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‘Comfort’ desserts perfect for family suppers
What brings back memories better than comfort meals — especially when it means a tasty comfort dessert. For a d…
Bonner County History - April 27, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork …
Downtown heartbeats: Why housing, planning matter
Some recent public discussion surrounding parking and proposed downtown housing reflects how deeply Sandpoint residents care about our downtown core. I respect…
Be open to what comes, including God's correction
Bonner County pastors share messages of faith and hope.
Bonner County History - April 24, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork …
Talk to your teen about testicular cancer
“As a pediatrician, I find that the typical child begins talking at about one year of age and stops around age thirteen,” Dr. Naheed Alijilani, who practices i…
Curiosity and questions for others
My husband's friend had let him know he and his wife had taken their RV and headed out for some vacation time. I immediately asked where; Terry did not know. H…
Attack set stage for America's involvement
Military Tales celebrates the country's military, and its servicemen and women and their service.
Bonner County History - April 22, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork …
Work left to do during the 'off season'
District 1 legislators discuss local issues and concerns in the weekly Notes from Boise column.
Bonner County History - April 20, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork …
Create pollinator-welcoming landscape for beauty, benefits
When I was a little girl in the 1930s and 1940s, it was the custom to always plant a tree on Arbor Day. Our family always did, and whether a fruit-bearing, orn…
Vindication! The death and resurrection of Jesus
Bonner County pastors share messages of faith and hope.
Bonner County History - April 17, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork …
What it really means to be 'on the spectrum'
People seem to use the term “on the spectrum” fairly loosely which led me to my favorite research sources. Now after reading about the signs of autism spectrum…