Sandpoint Rotary announces 2020 scholarships
By Reader Staff
The COVID-19 pandemic could not dampen the optimism and enthusiasm of local high school seniors planning for the future, as they applied for scholarships to continue their …
Category: Education
How to choose the right contractor
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Home renovation projects have seen an uptick in the age of coronavirus, which means there are a lot more homeowners taking bids from contractors. Many …
Mixing beer
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
In the salad days before the coronavirus, I recall a pivotal moment in my beer-drinking existence. I was having lunch with Reader Editor Zach Hagadone …
Teacher runs marathon for her students
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Ask any teacher what the most difficult part of the lockdown has been and invariably they’ll respond that they miss their students.
When Sandpoint Waldorf …
Mad About Science
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Judging by the number of Washington, California and Arizona license plates I counted on the corner of Boyer Avenue and Highway 2 while waiting for …
Bulldog Bench announces scholarship winners
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Bulldog Bench, the booster club for Sandpoint High and Middle schools, announced the names of the 2020 SHS scholarship winners on May 27.
Maddie …
‘Asking for help is not a bad thing’
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Around the age of 6 or 7, a doctor diagnosed Evelyn Towry on the autism spectrum. Bipolar tendencies, anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder also …
FSPW awards scholarships to Bonner County students
By Reader Staff
With budding scholars across the country preparing to continue their education, Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness is proud to lend a helping hand.
The wilderness organization awarded …
Mad About Science: Fermentation
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Argue with me if you want, but Sandpoint’s a drinking town. Ever wondered how your craft brew goes from being a plant to being an …
E. Bonner libraries eliminate overdue fines policy; W. Bonner libraries reopen
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The East Bonner County Library District Board of Trustees voted May 11 to eliminate late fees for overdue materials.
Library officials said that the board …
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 