Jim Frank retires as CEO from Litehouse
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Litehouse Foods is set to undergo a change of leadership with the announcement that president and CEO Jim Frank is retiring.
The Litehouse Board of …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Litehouse Foods is set to undergo a change of leadership with the announcement that president and CEO Jim Frank is retiring.
The Litehouse Board of …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Have a driver’s license that expires in November and December but worried about recent troubles at the DMV? No worries: An option to mail in …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The Sandpoint City Council approved a final plan for its proposed wastewater treatment plant.
Designed to bring the city into compliance with the most recent …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Sagle resident Bill Harp is filing an objection with the county prosecutor over his concern that Dan McDonald, who is running for reelection in the …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Regional coffee roasters put in strong performances at the annual Golden Bean Awards in Portland, Ore.
Altogether, Sandpoint coffee roaster Evans Brothers took home three …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint area voters have an opportunity Friday to learn more about Paulette Jordan, Democratic candidate for Idaho governor.
Jordan, who would be the first Native …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County Commissioners unanimously approved a social media policy for all county employees and officials Tuesday. The new policy, headed by the county’s Human Resources …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Two leading organizations in opposition to the proposed Newport smelter are calling for the recusal of a Pend Oreille County commissioner on any decision related …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Nearly a month since Arlo’s was ousted from its downtown location, the popular local Italian restaurant is finalizing its move into a new building.
Arlo’s …
By Susan Drumheller
Reader Contributor
Graduate students from the University of Utah’s College of Architecture and Planning will be gathering information via public “listening sessions” and surveys throughout Bonner County …
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