Lost in the ’50s weekend has arrived
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Get ready for the sound of vintage motors revving, doo-wop music blaring over loudspeakers and a couple thousand people milling about downtown Sandpoint — it’s about to be Lost...
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BoCo requests grant extension for fairgrounds RV park
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff The May 16 business meeting of the board of Bonner County commissioners proved to be another contentious chapter in the debate over a state-funded RV campground extension at the...
BoCo Republican Central Committee seeking applicants for county assessor
By Reader Staff Following the announcement from Bonner County Assessor Grant Dorman that he would resign his office, citing health concerns, effective June 2, the Bonner County Republican Central Committee is seeking letters of...
Shea wins reelection to E. Bonner Co. Library Board in heated campaign
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Bonner County voters returned a number of incumbents to office in the May 16 election for trustee positions on the East Bonner County Library and Pend Oreille Hospital District...
Fairgrounds RV park sees movement forward on contested land
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff During a special meeting April 27, Bonner County commissioners cast a pair of split votes reinstating a contract for survey work at the Bonner County Fairgrounds and approving a...
Current, former District 1 officials respond to BCRCC ‘no-confidence’ vote on Sauter
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff A little more than two weeks after the 2023 Idaho Legislature adjourned on April 6, the Bonner County Republican Central Committee issued a vote of “no-confidence” in District 1A...
City moves away from long-term East-West Connection concept for U.S. 2
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Among the agenda items addressed at the April 26 meeting of the Bonner County Area Transportation Team were a number of significant developments regarding the city of Sandpoint’s ongoing...
City Hall to host public meeting on Travers Park skatepark expansion
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff The public is invited to meet the project team, see ideas and provide feedback on the Travers Park “Concrete Lake” skatepark expansion project Thursday, April 20, with a virtual...
Stapleton named among the top finalists for city administrator job in Tumwater, Wash.
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Sandpoint City Administrator Jennifer Stapleton is among the five finalists for the same job in Tumwater, Wash., according to an April 17 report from The Olympian. According to the...
Library Board of Trustees candidates speak at packed forum
By Ben Olson Reader Staff It was a packed house April 19 at the East Bonner County Library Sandpoint Branch, as about 140 community members turned out to hear candidates from the Library Board...
