City holding off on feasibility study for U of I property
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The city of Sandpoint is taking a wait-and-see approach to ordering a feasibility study for the University of Idaho Boyer property.
In an update to …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The city of Sandpoint is taking a wait-and-see approach to ordering a feasibility study for the University of Idaho Boyer property.
In an update to …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
When Sandpoint City Council members shape next year’s budget this July and August, the structure of local fire services could be reshaped along with it.…
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The Sandpoint City Council passed a resolution Wednesday requesting that BNSF Railway be required to draft an environmental impact statement for its proposed new rail …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
For the city of Ponderay, the Field of Dreams park project has been years in the making. Likewise, Sandpoint residents have pursued the development of …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint City Council members and officials are tackling new responsibilities following a recent trip to Boise.
In a recognition of her work as Sandpoint City …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Shannon Williamson, Joel Aispuro and John Darling were sworn in as Sandpoint City Council members Wednesday, ushering in a new year for the governing body.…
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A study approved by the city Wednesday may shed some light on the long-sought goal of establishing a Sandpoint recreation center.
The Sandpoint City Council …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint Councilman Bob Camp, set to retire from the council in January, revived talks about establishing a railroad quiet zone in town Wednesday night.
A …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Local elections wrapped Tuesday night with wins for Sandpoint City Council candidates Shannon Williamson, Joel Aispuro and John Darling.
By the time the ballots were …
The City of Sandpoint will hold elections for three vacant council seats on Nov. 7, 2017. The seats of three council members — Shannon Williamson, Robert Camp and Stephen Snedden …
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