Perla Batalla’s
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When it comes to musical street cred, Perla Batalla has got it covered. Not only did she cut her teeth as a backup singer for the prolific and legendary...
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I watched Butch Otter’s cowboy sex movie (so you don’t have to)
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Few would argue that the political world isn’t dirty. And it never feels dirtier than when it focuses on doing the dirty. There’s no shortage of that this election...
Gardening with Laurie:
By Laurie Brown Reader Garden Columnist Spring blooming bulbs can provide a glorious show, many blooming before many other plants leaf out. Sadly, many of us find them an exercise in frustration, as some...
Trail Mix Committee blazing a path
By Cate Huisman Reader Contributor If you’ve sweated up Mickinnick Trail, cycled the rocks and drops of Syringa Heights, or walked your dog on the Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail, then you’re familiar with some...
KRFY holds annual online auction
By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff Panhandle KRFY 88.5 radio station is a cherished commercial-free institution in Sandpoint, and community members have come to rely on it. Aside from being a community-minded forum, it’s also...
Mad about Science:
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Ever wondered how a seed works? Me too. I mean, it’s a little thing that falls out of a plant that somehow creates a new plant. We sell them...
Warm the coatless (and your heart)
By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff Schweitzer saw its first snowfall last Thursday, and in light of the fast-approaching winter, it’s becoming tougher than ever to leave the house without your coat. Despite the unpredictable...
Transforming memories into hope
By Paul Graves Reader Contributor While many of us in this region are mesmerized and frustrated by the national political circus called the Presidential Campaign, a few of us struggle to understand what came...
‘Snowden’ film highlights
By Chris Balboni Reader Contributor “I am not the story here,” says Edward Snowden in “Citizenfour,” Laura Poitras’s Oscar-winning documentary covering his exposure of the National Security Agency surveillance programs. For Snowden, all that...
The road to the governor’s office:
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff While the nation’s attention is fixed on the 2016 presidential election, Russ Fulcher’s eyes are on Boise. The former Meridian state senator took many lessons to heart from his...
