A vision for the future
Community Resource EnVision Center explores a bold new option for bringing the community together By Ben OlsonReader Staff Katie Begalke has a vision and it’s one that aligns perfectly with her work as the...
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Ponderay Rotary supports the city of Ponderay with AED equipment
By Reader Staff Ponderay Rotary recently announced that it has purchased and donated an automated external defibrillator for Ponderay’s skating rink, The Pond, and held a training session for the staff and club members...
Idaho built our schools to lift kids up, Trump is pulling the rug out
By Lauren NecocheaReader Contributor Idaho is building community schools because they work. This evidence-based model is linked to better attendance, fewer disciplinary problems and stronger academic outcomes. But now the Trump regime has canceled...
Live Give 7B raises $228,000+ for local nonprofits in inaugural campaign week
By Reader Staff The first-ever Live Give 7B giving week came to a close on April 18, with the results exceeding organizers’ expectations. With 480 donors contributing just more than $228,000, the campaign more...
Innovia announces $30K in grants
By Reader Staff Innovia Foundation’s Leadership Council for Bonner and Boundary counties announced grant awards totaling $30,000 at the community celebration of the Live Give 7B campaign on April 18. The grants will benefit...
A dying cause
By Ben Olson Reader Staff If tourism is the lifeblood of a community like Sandpoint, philanthropy clubs are its heart and soul. Most of us don’t realize the importance of institutions like the Lions...
Festival of Trees spreads holiday cheer
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff The Festival of Trees fundraiser returns to the Bonner County Fairgrounds Thursday, Nov. 30 under the stewardship of The Community Resource EnVision Center. This beloved tradition began with Kinderhaven...
It’s time for Idaho Gives!
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff While local nonprofits rely on donations year-round, there’s only one day a year when Idaho Gives. The annual statewide event brings together nonprofits from Bonners Ferry to Boise in...
Jack Frost Fest 2.0
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff As the days grow shorter and we descend into this largely unloved North Idaho winter, Robb Talbott of Mattox Farm Productions is finding a way to get locals looking...
