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Christmas tree lighting set for Friday
The fun kicks off at 5 p.m. at Jeff Jones Town Square, Third and Oak, with the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commer…
Huzzah! Sandpoint Ren Fair brings medieval England to life
Huzzah! The Sandpoint Renaissance Faire is riding back into town. Set for this weekend, June 8-9, the faire will transport the community and visitors back t…
Sandpoint post office reopens after crash
The Sandpoint post office is open for business. Crews quickly responded Saturday night to board up the damaged wall where a car crashed into the building ea…
Tribe: Students racially harassed, $25K reward offered
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe is offering a $25,000.00 reward for the positive identification and information leading to the conviction or civil judgment against the…
Hagelberg picked for judicial post
Luke Hagelberg has been selected to fill the magistrate judge vacancy that is being created by Lori Meulenberg's pending retirement. Hagelberg is the chief …
Festival lineup poster released
Silhouetted against the bright moon against the night sky, one of the iconic Scotchman Peak mountain goats takes center stage. Designed by poster contest sc…
Skatepark expansion offers 'wheel' excitement
Thursday's groundbreaking ceremony of the Concrete Lake Skatepark expansion marked the launch of a quick project that they expect to be finished by mid-August.…
Crash closes Sandpoint post office
A local driver was taken to the hospital after crashing into the Sandpoint post office early Saturday afternoon. Sandpoint Police said the driver, whose nam…
IPUC approves higher hookup fees
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has ruled CDS Stoneridge Utilities’ request for higher hookup fees is reasonable.
Circus magic coming to Sandpoint
Lions, tigers, bears — oh my! Sandpoint kids will get the opportunity to see some of those animals and more at the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus when it comes to town this June.
Innovia Foundation awards $446K to area nonprofits
The Innovia Foundation has awarded $446,000 in grants to 48 nonprofit organizations serving North Idaho.
Free NAMI course announced
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Far North chapter is offering a free eight-week Family-to-Family course starting the week of June 9 at the Community Re…
Elementary students learn to fiddle at workshop
After just a few lessons, Washington Elementary students had the chance to perform on the fiddle.
Idahope Families to host Day of Hope
Day of Hope, a celebration of local family resources, is set to take place today.
SPOT announces route, stop changes
It's going to be a smoother ride for Selkirks-Pend Oreille Transit riders. The transit authority announced Friday that it had added several stops on existin…
Camp helps youth handle grief
Grief is something we everyone experiences during their lifetime, and kids are no exception. Bonner General Health Community Hospice is providing a way to h…