Mad About Science: Awesome aquarium fish
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Staff
As the days of responsible isolation stagger onward, many of us have found ourselves exploring new hobbies. Some people have started drawing and painting, others …
Category: Pets & Animals
Wildlife: Friend or faux pas?
By Hannah Combs
Special to the Reader
Courtesy of the Bonner County Historical Society and Museum
Since the last of the snow melted, I have been scattering small piles of …
Home to Home Kickstarter launched
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Promoted on the Panhandle Animal Shelter’s Facebook page any given week are dogs, cats, birds, goats, guinea pigs and more. However, a good portion of …
‘Everyone’s welcome but cats’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Dogs of North Idaho: It’s your time to shine.
The Eichardt’s K-9 Keg Pull returns Sunday, Feb. 23 as the final event in Sandpoint’s annual …
Where the contented buffalo roams
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Steve Sanchez and his children first noticed the buffalo at Pend Oreille Farms last spring, during their regular commute on Highway 200 from the east …
The dogs of Goat Mountain
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
I spend an inordinate amount of time cursing Facebook groups.
They often become cesspools of pointless gripes and angry shouting into the void. Keyboard warriors …
Do dogs dream?
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Book in hand, bedside lamp on, dog curled up on my legs — this is my bedtime routine. My nearly 2-year-old border heeler, Mac, forms …
The Oregon Coast, where the skies didn’t reign but dogs did
By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor
This article is mainly for Sandpoint dogsters. What is a Sandpoint dogster? It is a citizen who couldn’t imagine walking in a park or on …
Evans Brothers hosts second annual PAS fundraiser in honor of Erik Bruhjell
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Erik Bruhjell was someone everyone wanted to be around. That he’s not around, having died in a car collision in July 2018, continues to be …
Christmas Bird Count, 120 years in the making
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Prior to the turn of the 20thcentury, a holiday tradition known as the Christmas “Side Hunt” was popular among hunters. Participants would choose sides and …
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 