Editor’s Note: In the early morning of Aug. 21, 1992, six U.S. Deputy Marshals moved onto a steep, mountainous piece of property off of Ruby Creek Road near Naples, Idaho on what was later termed a ...

North Idaho may soon have a connection to a worldwide effort to launch a space-based internet service into every nook and cranny of the planet. Starlink, an initiative by private aerospace ...

Jon Brownell has been teaching Bonner County students to sing for 31 years, but it wasn’t until 2018 that he and his choir won the “sweepstakes” at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. Then, in late ...

In the past decade, we have made substantial investments in Idaho’s future by investing in infrastructure. Rural sewer and water, state and local transportation, and schools have been a real focus in ...

The jewel thieves at the Louvre captured international attention for their brazenness in stealing some of France’s most treasured possessions. In terms of national treasures in the U.S., we don’t have ...

While it may be a fool’s errand to predict the future, we’ve been doing it at the Reader every year since 2020 — getting some things right, or at least half right, and just as many wrong (or half ...

Though Sandpoint’s short-term rental regulation ordinance was on the agenda for the Feb. 4 meeting of the City Council, the Reader was unable to report on it before press time. However, also on Feb. 4 ...

Editor’s Note: In this, the fifth and final article on the stand-off at Ruby Ridge, we will share the close of the trial, the verdict and the aftermath of this incident. Special thanks goes out to ...

Kaniksu Community Health is adding to its local offerings with the announcement Jan. 16 that it will create a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic program. Paid for with a grant from the ...

IDL specialist to Sandpoint council: spongy moth detection ‘very unlikely to result in any problem’ By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff While the detection of spongy moth in Sandpoint recently raised ...

Lake Pend Oreille will remain at summer pool elevation — 2,062-2,062.5 feet — through Sunday, Sept. 21, with the gradual fall drawdown to begin Monday, Sept. 22. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers set a ...

We’ve explored the history of firearms before, but several thousand years is hard to cover in a page. Today, we’re going to take a look at some of the earliest firearms used widely in European warfare ...