The READER celebrates one year
It’s hard to imagine that one year ago this week, Cameron and I were scrambling together the return issue of the Sandpoint Reader. Seriously, how is it possible an …
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Bayard Rustin:
By Nick Gier
Reader Columnist
As a politically active black man in 1950s and 1960s, Bayard Rustin had, in addition to his race, three strikes against him: he was a …
Landslide victory for Burmese Opposition Party:
By Nick Gier
Reader Columnist
The Burmese National League for Democracy (NLD) is celebrating a huge election victory. Early results show that the NLD has already won 256 of 299 …
The Ladies of the Day: An encore
By Tim Henney
Reader Staff
My 1957 bride, Jacquelynn, and I once lived in Logan, Utah, a college town. The university president’s name was Kermit, like the famous frog. The …
Front lines in the war on poverty:
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a series on poverty in Bonner County. It was made possible in part by a grant from …
Mayoral candidates weigh in on the issues
For this special election double feature, we crafted a questionnaire for our two Sandpoint mayoral candidates, Shelby Rognstad and Mose Dunkel so that you, the voter, might gain a better …
Taxi Tales: Our road warrior tackles love, North Idaho style
By Louie de Palma
Reader Road Warrior
People love to make the argument that the “L word” is thrown around too casually these days. I disagree wholeheartedly. I think the …
Single in Sandpoint:
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
I received a few requests to write a “part two” to my most recent column entitled “Why Married People Secretly hate Singles.” In order to …
Candidate slate starts shaping up
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Ladies and gentlemen, we officially have a race for the Sandpoint mayor’s office.
According to Sandpoint City Clerk Maree Peck, two candidates have filed their …
Healing Garden seeks volunteers
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Have you ever been down to the Healing Garden by Bonner General Health and noticed how beautiful the landscaping looks? Chances are, you are admiring …
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 