COVID-19 COSTS JOBS ON SCHWEITZER
Wil Auld, Outdoor Editor
March 25, 2020
As of last Thursday March 19, Schweitzer is officially closed for the season as response to the recent Coronavirus outbreak. Out of their approximately 650 employees, over 400 were laid off indefinitely. Schweitzer Mountain Resort has always been one of the main employers in Sandpoint. Through almost...
2020 SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW
Gabby Hicks, Sports Editor
March 10, 2020
BASEBALL Coach: Chase Tigert Key Players: Tyler Lehman, Max Thielbahr, Cameron Garcia, Anthony Arroyo, and Avery Bocksch Goals: “Our goal this year is to be prepared - prepared for any situation at any given time. I tell the guys that there's no pressure when you're prepared. We...
SKIING FOR C’S
Cyrus Blaine and Brenden Banks
February 25, 2020
Junior high students of Sandpoint Middle School are hitting the slopes with the ski and ride program. This new program began on the 8th of January and will end on the 26th of February. Every Wednesday, SMS students who meet the requirements have the chance to participate in the eight trips to Schweitze...
[email protected]: AVALANCHE SAFETY
Connor Bird, Radio and Podcast Editor
February 1, 2020
Click on the podcast player below to listen to Connor Bird's interview with avalanche safety expert Eric Morgan. Morgan talks about the recent deadly avalanche at Silver Mountain and what you can do to survive if you are in an avalanche. Listen to the Cedar Post's weekly radio show [email protected] each Thursday...
DAY IN THE LIFE: SCHWEITZER EMPLOYEE
Olivia Lynch, Copy Editor
January 29, 2020
On a normal Saturday morning, many Sandpoint kids are blissfully sleeping in, enjoying the weekend. They wake up around 10:00 am, check their phones, and let out a sigh of relief because it’s the weekend. By this time, I’ve been awake for four hours, embarking on my long journey to work at the Out...
COMBINING TWO INTO ONE
Joe Parsley, Website & Video Managing Editor
January 7, 2020
After a meeting between all 4A and 5A schools in the Inland Empire League (IEL), 6 out of the 7 athletic directors decided, once again, to combine 4A and 5A for league play. The IEL used to combine the league games over a decade ago, but decided to split into 4A and 5A divisions for unknown reasons...
SANDPOINT SLEDDING 101
Hadley Goodvin, Reviews Editor
December 30, 2019
Winter is here and that means everyone's favorite winter activity, sledding, is transpiring. From a saucer to a cafeteria tray, there is no doubt that you will have fun partaking in this venture. There are many sledding areas in and around the Sandpoint area. Pine Street Hill is an infamous plac...
PREDICTION FOR THE PLAYOFFS
Joe Parsley, Website & Video Managing Editor
December 28, 2019
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl #1 LSU v #4 Oklahoma December 28 at 1:00 PM PST on ESPN LSU claimed the SEC Championship after coming off another statement win, beating #5 Georgia 37-10. Meanwhile, Oklahoma struggled in the Big 12 Championship, but overcame Baylor, 30-23 in OT, to claim the last spot i...
THE BOTTOM LINE: WEEK 16
Joe Parsley, Website & Video Managing Editor
December 19, 2019
QB Will Grier The rookie quarterback is expected to get his first NFL start this week, as Kyle Allen has been inconsistent and underperforming with the weapons around him. There’s no telling how he will do in his first career start, but it’s worth a gamble considering the receivers and McCaffer...
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