By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A meeting hosted by the U.S. Forest Service last week about proposed exploratory drilling for silica deposits near Lake Pend Oreille turned into a battle of two perspectives. To...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Local sports legend Jerry Kramer received a long-awaited honor last week after being voted into Pro Football Hall of Fame. In his 11th time up for consideration, Kramer finally...
By Reader Staff Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), a national nonprofit organization, recently awarded Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. (SASi) a $5,000 grant for respite care. SASi will utilize these funds to provide respite scholarships...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A pair of meetings over the next week will break down two issues of local concern: the exploratory drilling for silica near Lake Pend Oreille and the proposed second...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Workshopping the future of the University of Idaho extension property began in earnest this week, with contracted designers taking feedback to shape the project’s scope. At a series of...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The city of Sandpoint is losing two department heads in the coming weeks. City Treasurer Shannon Syth is fast approaching her retirement date of Jan. 31 following a long...
By Reader Staff The Sandpoint Arts Commission invites artists to submit artwork for installation in the Schweitzer Cutoff Roundabout. The Schweitzer Cutoff Roundabout and Bridge were opened on November 22 after approximately six months...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The question of whether the proposed Scotchman Peaks Wilderness will come to be will now be an issue Bonner County citizens can vote for or against on their...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The Lake Pend Oreille School District is asking that all community members take part in a survey meant to help them “develop priorities” for the district. The survey...
By Reader Staff Local business owner Richard Miller recently announced his candidacy for Bonner County Assessor. With over 40 years of experience in property development and the construction industry, Miller said he is well...
