When people from around the country think of Sandpoint, it’s most likely for Schweitzer Mountain, Lake Pend Oreille and the city’s numerous awards for being one of the most livable small towns in the country. They think of small “mom and pop” shops. And while it’s true...

For people who love their pets, having to give them up for adoption or surrendering them to a shelter can be one of the most emotional experiences of their lives. Pets are surrendered for a number of reasons. Perhaps the owner needs to move into assisted living where a...

Thanksgiving typically marks the beginning of winter here in North Idaho. While we are never sure just how intense the season will be, one thing is for certain—we are usually in store for five months of cold, ice and snow. Some choose to burrow in their homes watching...

Success in schools. Many think it depends strictly upon the quality of the teachers and curriculum. But did you know that statistics report that a student’s potential increases by as much as seven percent when their environment is properly ventilated, has adequate ligh...