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City distributes flyer on 1% local option sales tax, which will appear on Nov. 5 ballot By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Sandpoint residents recently received mailers outlining the details of a proposed 1% local option sales tax, which ...; Early voting set to open for Nov. 5 election By Reader Staff Early voting in the Tuesday, Nov. 5 election will open Monday, Oct. 21 and run through Friday ...
A permanent home for EMS » Sandpoint Reader
Sep 14, 2024 · A permanent home for EMS. Though it will take a few more weeks to fully move in, Bonner County Emergency Medical Services had its first shift change in the new EMS Station 1 on Sept. 11, meaning crews are now officially responding from their new home. Located on 1314 Ontario St., across from the Bonner County Administration Building, the $7 ...
Everything you need to know about the Festival at Sandpoint
Jul 21, 2022 · Dogs and other pets are not allowed inside. If you have a service dog, call the Festival office at 208-265-4554 for details about admittance. Weapons will not be allowed inside the venue, which includes guns, ammunition, pepper spray, mace, etc. This includes off-duty law enforcement or individuals with concealed carry permits.
Festival at Sandpoint: Know before you go » Sandpoint Reader
Gates will open for the grand finale on Sunday, Aug. 4 at 5 p.m., with free face painting from 5-5:45 p.m.; a Taste of the Stars, featuring pours from the region’s finest breweries, wineries and distilleries from 5-7 p.m.; and the music starting at 7 p.m. For more information visit festivalatsandpoint.org.
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The original Sandpoint Reader was launched in 2004 by Zach Hagadone, John Reuter, Chris DeCleur and contributing writer Ben Olson.An alternative weekly started on a shoe-string budget, fueled by a passion for journalism and community, the Reader published with integrity, edge and heart until 2012 when the trio departed for other adventures.. In early 2015, after a two-year hiatus, the Reader ...
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Week 2 of the Festival at Sandpoint
Aug 1, 2024 · General admission tickets are $69.95 before taxes and fees. Gates open at 6 p.m. and the music starts at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2. Jason Mraz and The Superband w/Molly Miller Trio. International sensation Jason Mraz is a favorite among Sandpointians for his mello pop with reggae and R&B influences, which have become staples of farmers ...
Banned Books in Review: ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff. More than 1,600 books across 32 states were banned during the 2021-’22 school year. In Idaho, 26 titles were banned across three school districts, underscoring a trend spearheaded primarily by right-wing religious groups pushing for censorship of books that feature LGBTQ+ characters, as well as sexual and racial situations they …
Opinion Archives - Sandpoint Reader
Oct 14, 2024 · Dumb of the week — extended edition. By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff. 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. …. Back of the Book / Opening Hearts and Minds / Opinion / Soncirey Mitchell. 11 Oct, 2024.
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