For me, the Oscars are basically the Super Bowl. My family has treated them that way for years. We dress up in tuxes and gowns, walk a makeshift red carpet down my aunt and uncle’s hallway, and spend ...

The Panida Theater board of trustees’ monthly meeting March 5 drew a few more spectators than usual. The Little Theater was filled to capacity, with others standing along the back and side walls to ...

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The Bonner County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting with representatives from Panhandle Health District on Monday, Feb. 23, at 1 p.m. to discuss a recent audit of the district’s ...

A bill to dramatically reduce the powers of counties and cities to regulate short-term rentals cleared the Idaho House Business Committee following a hearing Feb. 9, where legislators decided with a ...

The East Bonner County Library Board met Feb. 9 to take testimony and consider changing its policy regarding petition signature-gathering, ultimately voting to table the item until its March meeting ...

I have to hand it to the Bonner County commissioners for shutting down the Panhandle Bike Ranch. It’s about time we got some common sense back in the woods. Living in one of the nation’s most ...

The first winter ascent of Chimney Rock was driven by a fierce but friendly competition between Chris Kopczynski, John Roskelley and Jim Spearman — all from Spokane. Over the course of five years, ...

Some area residents are upset over petition-gathering at the Sandpoint Branch of the East Bonner County Library, triggering a minor social media furor after former-Dist. 1 Sen. Scott Herndon posted on ...

The regular Feb. 4 meeting of the Sandpoint City Council featured a packed agenda and a full crowd, with robust public testimony given surrounding the future of the City Beach RV park, which the Parks ...

Community Resource EnVision Center volunteer Connie Reed and Executive Director Katie Begalke recently presented the kids with a pizza party, a $200 classroom check and a $2,000 donation to the ...

Schweitzer Ski Patrol invites Sandpoint community to third annual XYZ Hoedown By Reader Staff The Schweitzer Ski Patrol Resiliency Team recently announced the return of the third annual XYZ Hoedown, ...