5:45 p.m. Izzit just me, or does it seem hokey to you, too, that New York real estate exec Barbara Corcoran will praise Coeur d'Alene on Barbara Walters' "The View" talkfest Thursday -- and she's never been here?5:28 p.m. Huckleberries hears ... that City Councilman/sheriff's…
A motorist drives away after buying gas today in the Westwood section of Los Angeles. The retail price of gasoline rose 7 cents last week to average $2 per gallon nationwide, the Energy Department reported Monday. Pump prices are highest on the West Coast/APhoto.DFO: Jeffrey…
Dave; I wanted to comment on the S-R editorial from Friday (I think it was yours; ed. note: bingo) re: water rights settlement here, but ran out of time. Better late than never: On Thursday afternoon, I spent an hour at Blue Water Technologies in…
Issue: U.N. 'explodes' American kids: Broadcasters not showing graphic ad depicting soccer children blown apart/WorldNetDaily.DFO: Ad campaign against land mines is over the top. I don't need to see what a land mine does to know what a land mine does. And why give terrorists…
Valley nicknames (from SR story about the search for a nickname by the new city of Spokane Valley here:1. Almost to Post Falls2. More Than Garage Sales3. 3 Potholes for every Minivan4. The Cubic Zirconium City5. PawnTown6. 6 freeway exits/5 entrances7. The Big Cantaloupe8. The…
*Spokane Valley: a city in search of a nickname/Tom Lutey, SR -- What, Mallville's taken?*A green winter for golf courses: With no snow, golfers flocking to play a round/Melodie Little, SR -- Never played. Never will play. The closest I come to golf is the…
Photo: The late Ron Rankin is shown with his wife, Alice, and daughter, Kerri, in the hall of heroes of the county courthouse veterans memorial prior to Memorial Day ceremonies 2004.Seems young sweethearts go a-roamin'Almost all students at North Idaho College cheat on their significant…
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.