City recaps housing and neighborhood workshops
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Members of the Sandpoint Planning and Zoning Commission took in a presentation Nov. 1 from City Planner Amy Tweeten, who recapped a pair of workshops …
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City seeking grant to improve portion of Division Ave.
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Among the items on the agenda at the Dec. 15 meeting of the Sandpoint City Council — its last of 2021— was authorization for an …
Longtime Sandpoint employee announces retirement
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Don Carter has seen a lot change in Sandpoint in the 42 years he’s worked as the chief building inspector for the city. He’s gone …
Downtown construction timeline lengthened
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Though initial estimates had the current phase of downtown construction slated for completion Nov. 26, city officials announced Oct. 4 that the end of November …
City to establish sidewalk master plan
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
It’s a common refrain heard among local residents: Sandpoint is a walking town, so watch out for bicyclists and pedestrians.
The problem is, Sandpoint’s sidewalk …
School, city staff talk crosswalk safety
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Thanks to a collaboration between the city and Washington Elementary students, the beginning of the school day could get a whole lot safer.
At the …
Downtown construction making progress
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Despite the poor air quality, construction work along Cedar and Oak streets is on schedule and on budget.
This week, workers will finish installation of …
CIPP project to boost sewer performance
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A program scheduled to begin this year is expected to improve the performance of Sandpoint’s wastewater system.
City officials awarded Planned and Engineered Construction a …
Sandpoint hires new public works director
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
For newly-hired Sandpoint Public Works Director Amanda Wilson, the appeal of working in a small city is all about having a long-term impact.
Having honed …
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 