The great mask debate
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When the Panhandle Health District board met July 23 to vote on a possible mask mandate for Kootenai County to curb the spread of the …
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Mad About Science: Video Game Achievements
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Whether you love them or hate them, video game achievements have had a remarkable impact on our modern lives – even to people that don’t …
Mad About Science: Catfish
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
I’ll be frank, it’s been a rough week and we could all use a good laugh right about now. While the world is panicking about …
Three decades of Friends
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
A lot can change in 30 years, but one thing has remained the same for the East Bonner County Library: the dedication of the Friends …
International doll collection on display at library
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
“It’s all my mom’s fault,” said Vicki Reich, when asked how her collection of international dolls began.
Reich’s 200 dolls currently on display in the …
Suzanne Davis: Sandpoint’s librarian for children and beyond
By Jodi Rawson
Reader Contributor
Suzanne Davis has been the children’s librarian at the Sandpoint branch of the East Bonner County Library District for 13 years. She was the first …
‘I promise, it’s not real!’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
As a regular part of her job, Vanessa Thiele encourages people to walk the plank, cast spells, put out fires and create black holes. All …
Library prepares to unveil expansion
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The noise and disruption of a major construction project wasn’t enough to keep Sandpoint residents away from the library. Even so, staff and patrons alike …
Mad About Science: Leedsichthys
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by the Sandpoint Library
Try saying that one ten times fast: “Leeds-ICK-thiss”
A weird name for a truly weird fish. Leedsichthys was a colossal …
Mad About Science: Ducks
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by Sandpoint Library
Let’s face the facts, here. You’ll be hard-pressed to find anyone that can seriously proclaim:”I hate ducks!”
Even if you hunt …
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 