Local man still missing
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Local law enforcement are still in search of a Sandpoint man who went missing last week.
Despite following up on several leads and pinging his …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Local law enforcement are still in search of a Sandpoint man who went missing last week.
Despite following up on several leads and pinging his …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The University of Idaho is investigating the possibility of selling its annex property located on Boyer Avenue.
Sandpoint city officials confirmed that the university is …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
For its quickly growing reputation as a dog-friendly town, Sandpoint still doesn’t have a park where residents can gather and exercise their pets. Now a …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The rollout of two-way traffic on downtown streets continues following cautious and gradual beginnings last week.
This week saw Pine Street’s transition to two-way on …
It’s a shame that many people will play “NieR: Automata” without glimpsing its true brilliance.
Some will stop after reaching the end credits, perhaps slightly baffled by the several hours …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
With poor weather complicating matters, the city is getting its construction work in where it can.
Street striping in anticipation of the switch-over to two-way …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
If you have an opinion about the Sandpoint Business Improvement District, the time to share it is coming up soon.
The city announced last week …
By Reader Staff
April is National Autism Awareness Month, which is intended to shed light on the growing issue of autism around the world.
Locally, Team Autism 24/7 has worked …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Pending government approvals, BNSF Railway plans to move forward with a second bridge across Lake Pend Oreille.
Company officials announced this week that design and …
By Cort Gifford
Reader Contributor
Gannon Reynolds, project supervisor for the War Memorial Field bleacher project is a busy guy. When cornered for a quick synopsis of what’s happened in …
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