Sick situation
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
As hunters hit the mountains this fall on their annual mission to fill their freezers, many harbored a concern that the meat they harvested might …
Category: Pets & Animals
Boar-barians at the gate
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
As Winston Churchill reportedly once said, “Dogs look up to you, cats look down on you. Give me a pig! He looks you in the …
Wentworth, master thief
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Somewhere on the dark, quiet streets of south Sandpoint, Wentworth the cat is on the prowl, searching for another pair of flip-flops to steal.
The …
Raising Robin Rick
By Jodi Rawson
Reader Contributor
Day 1
My youngest son, Enoch, is an animal whisperer and he insisted that we rescue a bird one evening. Thinking that it was injured …
Bountiful Bonner County
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The 2019 Bonner County Fair theme — “Bounty of the County” — doesn’t only refer to the gigantic zucchini fairgoers are sure to see Wednesday, …
Ponderay Dog Park celebrates July 28 grand opening
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Watching Quinn Dunn and his three-legged Great Dane Layla play together at the Ponderay Dog Park, no one would know they had moved to town …
A party all about pups
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Dogs of all kinds make the world a better place.
But it could be argued that dogs raised and trained through the nonprofit Canine Companions …
The Straight Poop: Drake about town
By Drake the Dog
Reader Columnist
Where am I taking my humans today? Sandpoint stay-cation, baby! Everybody sing now: “This town is my town, this town is your town, from …
How one pup came back from the dead
By Dr. Marty Becker
Reader Contributor
Lazaruff/Relic was supposed to be dead. That’s what the workers who found him in an abandoned house thought — that he had died of …
Repair mission restores Sandpoint osprey cam
By Reader Staff
The osprey pair at Sandpoint’s Memorial Field, dubbed “Sandy and Pete,” have returned from winter migration — and the avian stars already putting on a show as …
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 