Los Angeles Angels first baseman Casey Kotchman, right, fields a pick-off attempt as Seattle Mariners' Joe Borchard dives back to the bag in the third inning today in Seattle. Borchard was safe on the play. Seattle won the game 6-4, with new pitcher Jarrod Washburn…
Bob re: the death of singer Gene Pitney: He was working on A Blog Without Pity when he died...I know this cuz he was always asking if he could borrow my stuff ...DFO: Bob, of course, is joking. Sort of. Reading between the lines, I…
"The Student Senate of the UW has passed the Resolution to honor MOH winners, including Col Pappy Boyington of Baa Baa Black Sheep fame in a 60-14-13 roll call vote. More on this as it comes. Barring interference by the Board of Directors, this should…
Dawn Vertner, a senior at the University of Wyoming, gets a kiss from Honey, a Golden Retriever that Vertner says is "an obsessive licker," while attending an inter-squad scrimmage of the Wyoming football team at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo., Saturday. You write the…
Sara: Can we please put a nation-wide moratorium on the use of the term "PC?" It really has no definition, except perhaps that it is a term people throw around to show that they're edgier than other folk. (How a conservative can be edgy, I…
Stopthecrazygrowth: For all the complaining I do, there is still an awful lot to like about living here. To me, the one underlying positive about our community is that it is in fact very much a community. You would have to go far and wide…
Issue: North Idaho Secede From State?/Eye On BoiseSen. Mike Jorgenson (arguing for property tax relief): “People in the north have been sending signals for a long time. It’s evolved into tax initiatives and turning school bonds down. These things all lend themselves to regionalism –…
Dawn Vertner, a senior at the University of Wyoming, gets a kiss from Honey, a Golden Retriever that Vertner says is "an obsessive licker," while attending an inter-squad scrimmage of the Wyoming football team at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo., Saturday. You write the…
Veteran members of the Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations have seen this drama played out before, at the gates of the old Aryan Nations compound on the rimrock above Hayden Lake, on Sherman Avenue in downtown Coeur d'Alene, at Coeur d'Alene's City Park.…
1. APhoto Fix: This photo, supplied by NBC shows Brian Williams from "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," reports from Hurricane Katrina-stricken New Orleans in 2005. NBC and CNN, along with two Gulf Coast stations that stayed on the air throughout Hurricane Katrina, won Peabody…
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.