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Week 1 of the Festival at Sandpoint
The Festival at Sandpoint returns Thursday, July 25 for its 41st annual concert series, featuring a host of performers whose music runs the gamut from hip-hop to punk to country. For the first year, the Festival has added a special Wednesday show, making for a grand total of nine unforgettable nights.
Clark Fork Trout guide shop has a new owner
Steve and Peggy Temple purchased Clark Fork Trout from Brooks Sanford about 10 years ago. They grew the business into a highly respected fishing guide service predicated on customer service with amazing fishing experiences.They have recently passed the torch to a youngster they introduced fly fishing to when he was only 8 years old. They taught him the different casting techniques, how to read the water, what bugs were on the surface and which ones were still under the surface. They even brought fly-tying into his life and helped to develop his raft/drift boat rowing talents. Danner Haskins already had the...
Won’t you be my Neighbors?
Growing up in Memphis, Tenn., and later moving to Nashville, Drew Holcomb has been steeped in regional musical traditions his whole life. “I grew up like a lot of kids in the ’90s, listening to rock radio and not paying much attention to the musical history of my town,” Holcomb told the Reader. “When I moved to Nashville after college, I was just blown away by the magnet of talent that the town has.”
The Sandpoint Eater: Pucker up
When Sandpoint’s Dillon family opened Panhandle Cone and Coffee, I recall their new storefront having a lot of quiet days. Like many food startups, I wasn’t sure they were going to make it (and there may have been days they thought the same). But now, most hot summer...
Kootenai River Days reunites friends, creates memories
BONNERS FERRY — Kootenai River Days was a time of rekindling friendships and making new memories for all in attendance, particularly the Class of 2004, which held its 20th reunion the same weekend. The Grapes and Barley Walk kicked off Kootenai River Days, on Thursday, July 18, as friends...
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