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The 5-Sport Saturday: How to Master the North Idaho Spring Trifecta (and then some)
In most places, “Spring” is a gentle suggestion of flowers and light jackets. In Sandpoint, Spring is a full-contact sport. It’s the only time of year where your garage looks like a chaotic gear explosion of wax, grease, mud, and fiberglass. If you’ve ever wanted to ski, bike, climb, golf, and boat all in the…
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Your Voice, Your Lake: Why You Need to Comment on the Albeni Falls Dam Master Plan Update
If you live near, recreate on, or simply care about Lake Pend Oreille and the Pend Oreille River, it’s time to lean in. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is currently revising its Natural Resource Master Plan for the Albeni Falls Dam project—a document that will guide the management of over 18,000 acres of…
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Fire, Ice, and Furry Friends: The 2026 Sandpoint Winter Carnival Guide
They call it the “Antidote to Cabin Fever” for a reason. For ten days every February, Sandpoint transforms from a quiet lakeside town into a glowing, snow-packed festival grounds. Whether you’re here for the high-altitude fireworks or the low-altitude dog races, here is how to navigate the 53rd year of our favorite tradition. Key Events:…
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The Great Wealth Transfer: What North Idaho Heirs Need to Know.
As we move into 2026, a historic shift is occurring in the American economy. A new report from Coldwell Banker Global Luxury, recently highlighted by The Wall Street Journal, reveals that over the next decade, approximately 1.2 million high-net-worth individuals are projected to pass down more than $38 trillion globally. For residents of Bonner County—particularly…