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Kochava: Sandpoint’s Downtown “Star”
Turn the corner on Church Street in Downtown Sandpoint, and it’s hard not to notice the large grey modern building that now houses the...
Jan 6, 20205 min read


Open for Discussion
As children grow they become more independent. For parents this is both rewarding and challenging. When they hit late elementary school...
Dec 9, 20194 min read


A Lake and a Job
Bill Ouimet trudged through waist-high snow and reached a 16-by-20-foot cement building that would be, for the next quarter decade, his...
Oct 7, 20195 min read


Coding From Your Couch
Sean Bonner is quick to call himself a nerd, and during his 15 years living in North Idaho, he has come to realize that he is not alone....
Sep 9, 20195 min read


A Drop in the Bucket List
Darlene Richardson stood from her seat next to the window, lifted her phone and took another picture of the Spokane River. Then she sat,...
Aug 5, 20195 min read


Sailing into Sandpoint
John Howell III loves Thistles. When he retired, he got word from his wife’s college roommate that her family had found a boat out in...
Jul 8, 20194 min read


Life Choices Pregnancy Center and 7B Care Clinic Stand for Life
Faith-fueled support for women, men, and families By Like Media Team When facing an unplanned pregnancy, having access to compassionate, judgment-free support can make all the difference. That’s exactly what Life Choices Pregnancy Center (LCPC) and 7B Care Clinic aim to provide for the Sandpoint community. At the heart of this organization is a clear and unwavering mission: “Life Choices Pregnancy Center is a Christ-centered non-profit organization dedicated to the sanctity o
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2026 Winter Carnival: Eichardt's K9 Keg Pull
February 22 On February 22, 2026, the Winter Carnival brings back one of Sandpoint’s most popular traditions—the Eichardt’s K-9 Keg Pull. Dogs of all sizes race down Cedar Street, each pulling kegs or cans suited to their weight, cheered on by an enthusiastic crowd. This lighthearted event celebrates community spirit and supports the Better Together Animal Alliance. Whether participating or spectating, it’s a must-see highlight of Winter Carnival. Visit SandpointWinterCarniva
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2026 Presidents Day Weekend at Schweitzer
February 14-16 From February 14–16, 2026, Schweitzer Mountain Resort celebrates Presidents Day Weekend with three days of mountain fun. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding across Schweitzer’s expansive terrain, plus live music, family-friendly activities, and après specials in the village. It’s the perfect long weekend to embrace winter adventure and enjoy the lively atmosphere on the mountain. Lodging fills quickly, so plan and book early. Visit Schweitzer.com for schedules, upda
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