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WEBWant to support independent local journalism? The Sandpoint Reader is our town's local, independent weekly newspaper. "Independent" means that the Reader is locally owned, in a partnership between Publisher Ben Olson and Keokee Co. Publishing, the media company owned by Chris Bessler that also publishes Sandpoint Magazine and Sandpoint Online.
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WEB5 days ago · By Reader Staff. Idahoans for Open Primaries is bringing its message of support for Proposition 1 to communities throughout North Idaho, with guests including former-Sen. Joe Stegner, R-Lewiston, and former-Rep. …. News / News in Brief / On The Lake / Pets & Animals. 2 Oct, 2024.
Dumb of the week — extended edition » Sandpoint Reader
WEB1 day ago · Here’s a little tale about a man named Dan. Dan David Foreman III, born Sept. 20, 1953 in the mid-sized town of Lake Forest, Ill. Lake Forest has a population just under 20,000 today; but, back in Dan’s day, it was probably a lot smaller. Kind of a Mayberry place, probably. I don’t know — I’ve never been there.
Opinion Archives - Sandpoint Reader
WEBOct 6, 2024 · It’s an unsettling experience to watch the brand-new, hotly anticipated and much-discussed Netflix docu-series Mr. McMahon, which takes viewers on a sweeping, insider-y journey …. Education / Featured / Health / Jen Jackson Quintano / Lumberjill / Opening Hearts and Minds / Opinion / Politics. 4 Oct, 2024.
Books Archives - Sandpoint Reader
WEBBy Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff. Cultures as different as England post-1066 C.E. and Nazi Germany have manipulated myths and stories to substantiate their ideologies and shape their images.
What’s on? - Sandpoint Reader
WEBBy Zach Hagadone Reader Staff. As of the start of the weekend, Star Wars: The Acolyte, House of the Dragon and The Boys were the most popular topics on Rotten Tomatoes, with average critics’ scores of 86%, 90% and 93%, respectively. Those are good numbers for what are two prequel spinoffs of iconic media franchises and a …
What’s on the general election ballot? » Sandpoint Reader
WEBOct 5, 2024 · Here’s a quick rundown of everything you’ll see on the ballot, as well as what you need to know about voting. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5 and the polling places will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. In Bonner County, early voting starts on Monday, Oct. 21 and runs Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. the two weeks before Election Day, ending ...
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WEBYeah, we want to hear it all. Tell us what you think». Sandpoint Reader. 111 Cedar Street, Suite 9. Sandpoint, ID 83864. 208.946.4368. Connect via Facebook». Click to email us». About Sandpoint Reader, an alternative weekly for Sandpoint, Idaho, covering news, entertainment, arts, culture and politics in Bonner and Boundary counties.
Sandpoint City Hall tables Comp Plan vote » Sandpoint Reader
WEBBy Zach Hagadone Reader Staff. An update to Sandpoint’s Comprehensive Plan hasn’t reached the finish line yet, but it’s getting close. After four years of work — interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic — councilors were poised to make a decision on the final draft of the document at a public hearing Oct. 4, but near the end of the three-hour meeting pulled back to table the vote until ...
City Hall hosts second joint working session on revised Comp Plan
WEBBy Zach Hagadone Reader Staff. Members of the Sandpoint City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission again gathered March 13 for a joint working session to go “chapter by chapter” through the city’s Comprehensive Plan — the document that sets out the community’s shared vision for growth over the next 20 …