‘The best kept secret in Sandpoint’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Not everyone is lucky enough to know someone with a boat or own one themselves, but thanks to the Sandpoint Sailing Association, getting on the …
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‘You don’t get into public service to not serve the public’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
About 40 people turned out for a public meeting May 1 in Ponderay, where U.S. Army Corps of Engineers personnel provided updates on a number …
Reader takes home 14 awards from Idaho Press Club
By Reader Staff
The three full-time staff members of the Sandpoint Reader celebrated a winning night at the annual Idaho Press Club awards banquet May 3 in Boise, bringing home …
Congressman Russ Fulcher sits down for a Reader interview
By Reader Staff
Publisher’s note: Congressman Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, came to the Sandpoint Reader offices on April 23 for an interview, but we didn’t have enough space to run the …
Artful living
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
As George Washington once said, “True friendship is a plant of slow growth,” which is perhaps a fitting sentiment for a new endeavor between Verdant …
Matt Mitchell Music Co. and the Holy Broke, Panida Little Theater, May 2
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
When it comes to storytelling in the form of song, there are few folk singers in the region who do as good a job as …
Sandpoint Farmers’ Market to open for 37th season
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Since its founding in 1988, the Sandpoint Farmers’ Market has been a beloved institution that draws locals and tourists alike to Farmin Park every Saturday …
Don’t lose sight of the game
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
There was a time when sports were just about everything in my life. Every summer, my dad loaded us in the car and drove across …
The growing hunger
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
“For now I ask no more than the justice of eating.”
— Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and Nobel Prize winner
There is, perhaps, no worse …
The Hive to host two touring bands
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
It’ll be a two-for-one deal Friday, April 25, when The Dead & Down and Babes in Canyon take the stage at The Hive (207 N. …
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Live Music, the Summer Sampler, the Art Party, Monarch Grind, the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire, and more! See the full list of events in the 