The Long Bridge Swim turns 30 By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Swimmers will dive into Lake Pend Oreille on Saturday, Aug. 2, at 9 a.m., adding their names to 30 years of history as this year’s annual ...

A rundown of the final week of Festival shows By Reader Staff It was a stellar opening week at the Festival at Sandpoint. Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect for the second ...

By Ben OlsonReader Staff One of the saving graces of my life is owning a sailboat. I bought it with my buddy Jake Hagadone (brother to Reader Editor-in-Chief Zach Hagadone) about five years ago; ...

As soon as Will returned home, he begged his mother to whip up a batch of our traditional potato salad. Wisely, Ryanne is raising a family of cooks, and suggested that Will could look up the recipe in ...

Longtime locals might know Ginna Minervini from her Temanos Counseling Services practice, or from being on the Panida stage as part of the Angels Over Sandpoint Follies variety show. But tune into Fox ...

With nine gold albums, three multi-platinum albums, two platinum albums and hits like “Dust in the Wind” and “Carry On Wayward Son,” the classic rock band Kansas has forever secured its place in music ...

By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff I hold my dog, Peggy, in my dreams. She passed away suddenly in June after 15 years on this Earth. I was lucky enough to spend 12 of those years ...

By Reader Staff The Festival at Sandpoint summer concert series returns for its 42nd year. While much remains the same since the first notes rang from the stage in 1983, there are a lot ...

The cost of both residential and non-residential development in Sandpoint is going to get more expensive, after the Sandpoint City Council voted July 16 to increase development impact fees over a ...

A rundown of the first five Festival shows of the year By Reader Staff Since 1983, the Festival at Sandpoint has filled the air with music this time of year. Here’s a rundown of ...

By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The city of Ponderay will host an open house and public hearing Thursday, July 24 focused on its updated Comprehensive Plan. Bringing together consultants, Planning ...

Bryan Kohberger admitted to killing four University of Idaho students at a change of plea hearing held July 2 at the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, pleading guilty to four counts of first-degree ...