Gift Guide 2023: Last-minute shopping
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
It would be disingenuous to describe last-minute holiday shopping as an “art” — it’s too frantic for that. Rather, the 11th-hour scramble is better understood …
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Unite in the name of independence
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
From pancake feeds to foot races, fantastic parades to fireworks, North Idaho does the Fourth of July right. Here’s a selection of some local events …
The Sandpoint Eater: Dare to share
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
A few sure signs that Thanksgiving is just around the corner: friends are calling me for recipes and turkey-cooking advice, and wise-daughter Ryanne reminds me …
Sharing the love, one card at a time
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Last year, Donna Price hoped to collect about 200 Valentine’s cards from the community to distribute to local senior centers and assisted living facilities.
“I …
2021 Gift Guide: Gifts for Lovers
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
With the holiday shopping season rapidly approaching critical mass, many of us are left scrambling to find the perfect gift for our loved ones. Last …
A story of resilience
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Contributor
Ellen Weissman never used to worry about expressing her Jewish identity.
For years, it was suffused into the rhythms of everyday life. Even as she …
The Baloney Detective: Rudolph the Pinocchio-nosed Reindeer
By Tim Bearly
Reader Contributor
Children all around the globe are familiar with the tale of Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer. Every Christmas, songs are sung and stories are told about …
Mad About Science: Halloween
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
I’ve never been a Halloween humbug, so I wasn’t about to miss out on the fun of writing an article on one of my favorite …
Ten tips for a healthier holiday
By Tara Wallace
Reader Contributor
Nothing like kickstarting the holidays with a week of having pumpkin pie and coffee for breakfast (tell me I’m not the only one). The struggle …
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 
