A quick lesson in bear safety
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Last week, something terrible yet all too possible happened: A woman hiking with two dogs near Priest Lake suffered injuries in a black bear attack. She was life-flighted...
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Antique and Wooden Boat Show moors in Sandpoint this weekend
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Classic watercraft lovers rejoice — this weekend marks Sandpoint’s 15th annual Antique and Classic Boat Show, hosted by the Inland Empire chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat...
From food truck to First Ave.
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Basil tea colored pink with dried beets. Small succulents on every table. A bar adorned with repurposed metal and bookcases. To put it simply, Beet and Basil is...
How one town said ‘no’ : 25 years later
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Brenda Hammond sat in the balcony of the then Sandpoint High School gym in May 1991. She was there to hear members of the Kootenai County Task Force,...
Chili cook-offs set to heat up Sandpoint
Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Anyone hankering for a carefully-crafted blend of beans, meat and competition should consider visiting Trinity at City Beach the weekend of June 24-25. Between Saturday’s Mountain State Regional chili...
Boise Bound:
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer By day, she’s a therapist. By night, Jessica Chilcott is a politician, social activist and avid consumer of superhero television shows. And just like a superhero, Chilcott has...
Not your average rap album
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The stereotypes that accompany contemporary rap music are not the same stereotypes that accompany being a 21-year-old college-educated white female in North Idaho. Thanks to this unlikely pairing,...
‘They’ll always be your kids’
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer When Jan Riley began the 2016-2017 school year teaching in a multi-aged classroom of first, second and third graders at Hope Elementary, she’d done what few teachers can...
Looking forward: Recent high school graduates share their plans for the future
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Spring marks a big milestone for high school seniors across Bonner County. Everyone hears about the high achievers, the valedictorians, salutatorians and kids with honors of all kinds...
Memorial Field grandstands nearly ready for graduation
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff In just over a week, Sandpoint High School’s graduation is set to take place at War Memorial Field. Though the entirety of the grandstands project won’t be completed by...
