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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

MONDAY, JULY 18, 2005


Inside Huckleberries -- 7/18/05

*Huckleberries -- to Phil Corless. We give. Can you tell us where that waterfall photo reprinted in HBO below came from. Inquiring minds would like to know. (And Hat Tip to Corinne Hunter/Moscow for identifying those flowers in the foreground as rose campion -- even…

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Dubya's Supreme Court Pick?

Can anyone identify this woman and tell Huckleberries readers why the thought of her being picked by Dubya for Justice O'Connor's spot would send Bearable Bob up the wall (if he wasn't vacationing)? If you can't guess, I'll provide a clue by adding a link…

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Huckleberries Best of the Northwest -- 7/18/05

Rescuer Amber Deahn of Denny's restaurant hugs Steve Groene after Dylan Groene's memorial service on Saturday./Jed Conklin, SR.John Adams and Lynn Nelson of the Kootenai County Prosecutor's Office have the thankless job of representing convicted child molester Joseph Edward Duncan III, who's accused of the…

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Peanut Gallery -- Sex Offenders

The people of Coeur d' Alene are faced with two disturbing issues which can destroy residential neighborhoods: Meth labs inside homes and sexual offenders housed in residences near other homes. A new program for these sexual offenders has also begun in Coeur d' Alene. A…

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Peanut Gallery -- McEuen Field Plot?

re: library locationInteresting that one of the points (in locating the library downtown) is that half the city's population is within a mile of the site. Yet a great chunk of the lake is also within a mile of the site, a spot where no…

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Photo of the Day -- 7/15/05

Robert Coleman is attacked by a swan this morning after falling in the River Thames near Chertsey, England, while "Swan Upping" (counting swans). You write the cutline. Top Cutlines:1. A scientific study on the effect of human screeching on wildlife went tragically wrong last Thursday…

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Dylan's Memorial Service

Amber Deahn hugs Steve Groene after Dylan Groene's memorial service on Saturday. Deahn was one of several Denny's employees who recognized Shaste Groene in Denny's the night she was found/SR Photo by Jed Conklin.DFO: I'm rerunning this one from Saturday because it's such a terrific…

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Outrage: Kraliceks Facing Roadblocks (Repeat)

Issue: Heroes on a Mission: Kraliceks rebuffed by state in battle for insurance funds/Marc Stewart, Coeur d'Alene Press.Question: How can this community help Gov. Dirk Kempthorne and the Idaho bureaucracy see the light when it comes to doing what's right, here?DFO: I'm rerunning this one…

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.