By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Five months after the departure of former-Bonner County Planning Director Jake Gabell, landscape architect and longtime planner Kendra Smith has taken over the position. Smith began the onboarding process the...
Space films to satisfy that itch to leave Earth behind By Ben OlsonReader Staff Let’s be honest here: There have been better times to live on planet Earth. When the terrestrial woes heap you...
While the state budget draws the most attention, local issues still need tending By Rep. Mark Sauter, R-SandpointReader Contributor Greetings from Boise. Last Friday, Jan. 30, marked the end of three weeks of legislative...
By Ben OlsonReader Staff Fans of listening shows in Sandpoint will be stoked to hear that Ltl Wlf is joining the Star Family Singers to put on a special no-cover potluck birthday concert starting...
Topics include state budget, health care funding and access, lake management By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Rep. Mark Sauter, R-Sandpoint, met with constituents throughout District 1 at a series of legislative town halls Jan. 31,...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Some area residents are upset over petition-gathering at the Sandpoint Branch of the East Bonner County Library, triggering a minor social media furor after former-Dist. 1 Sen. Scott Herndon posted...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff While it’s hard to believe the Reader’s annual 208 Fiction contest is coming up on its fifth anniversary, they do say “truth is stranger than fiction.” Submissions for the writing...
By Reader Staff Bonner County voters have until 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24 to submit their absentee ballots for the Nov. 4 election. Before that, however, the Sandpoint Reader, KRFY Panhandle Community Radio...
Sandpoint City Council candidates, area ballot measures to be featured By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Though it’s still a little less than a month from the Tuesday, Nov. 4 election, voters in Bonner County can...
When the rock gave way and so did the system By Earl LuncefordReader Contributor In 2017, Fremont Shields and I were developing the first new route on the remote North Face of Gunsight Peak...
