Issue: How Do You Start a Political Party? If Joe Lieberman can do it, I can do it/Daniel Engber, SlateMore Info: "Joe Lieberman will appear on the Connecticut ballot this November despite losing the Democratic primary, said state officials on Wednesday. To get on the…
*Scanner Traffic: An apartment dweller reports that water is leaking out of the walls and that he gets shocked whenever he touches metal. *Scanner Traffic: A man who tried to ward off a vicious dog with pepper spray accidentally squirted himself in the eye. Meanwhile,…
... wearing some of that head gear passed out last night at the North Idaho Fair by Bill Sali supporters.
Spokane Valley residents getting ready for winter:1. Throw some fall lawn fertilizer in front of the meth house next door.2. Guess the number of teenage hookers on east Sprague for the office pool.3. Drive to Worley and stock up on tax-free cigarettes.4. Wash your Spokane…
Greg Lee, prep sports scribe extraordinaire: "Panhandle Picks enters the blog world. I’m welcoming any and all bloggers to participate in the fun. Under the “comments” option, bloggers are asked to post their predictions and see how they fare against the Scribe and weekly guest…
Issue: Shasta may testify in person: Judge rejects Duncan's request for outside jurors/Taryn Brodwater, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: Kootenai County Prosecutor Bill Douglas on Wednesday said the state intends to call Shasta as a live witness. But he's asking Gibler to let her testify with her back…
I just spent six hours and about $50 at the North Idaho Fair this evening. We petted the goats and cows, then washed our hands, petted the llamas and pigs, then washed our hands. Ogled the cakes and jellies, quilts and giant pumpkins. Most fun…
PF Trojan: I was not sure about this plan at first, but what I have found that I like about it, and many seem to miss, is that not only will it remove the 3-mil levy for this year, but it will also remove those…
There was considerable testimony in the 1st District Court on Tuesday about a botched FBI tape recording involving murder suspect Joseph Edward Duncan III. Let's rewind the tape to last summer when the FBI first questioned Duncan about his possible connection with the killings of…
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Folk legend Bob Dylan has attacked the quality of modern music recordings, dismissing them as “atrocious“. The singer said he could not think of a decent-sounding record made in the last two decades. Dylan added that even the songs on his forthcoming new album, his…
In this 2005 file photo, Joan Rivers, left, and her daughter Melissa blow kisses as they arrive for the 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. The pair are about to give Hollywood stars their version of the red-carpet treatment at the 58th Emmy Awards. You write…
Issue: Judge denies outside jury for Duncan: Defense motion on insanity defense also rejected/Spokesman-ReviewDFO: There's no way I could sit on this jury. My mind is made up about Duncan. I'd be open to an argument in the penalty phase if life without possibility of…
*You can find more information (from a sympathizer) about the individual who disrupted U.S. Sen. Larry Craig's townhall meeting last night, Stan Hess, here.*A Berry Picker, posting under the name "Jumbo," estimated the "crowd" at the Hastert-Sali affair yesterday in Post Falls as half the…
Drummergrrrl: Stewart didn't mention that also during the meeting two of the plastic folding chairs collapsed with people sitting in them spilling them onto the concrete floor - one of which held Ruthie Johnson. And that when Hess stormed out of room he called Stewart…
In this 2005 file photo, Joan Rivers, left, and her daughter Melissa blow kisses as they arrive for the 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. The pair are about to give Hollywood stars their version of the red-carpet treatment at the 58th Emmy Awards. You write…
Eric Seaman: Nice article in todays paper as I am a big fan of olive oil but shouldn’t we call it The Temecula Olive Oil Company or the Corning (Calif.) Olive Oil Company? I mean that’s where it’s really made. I stopped by their both…
It's Our Fault: Lived here ten years, so I don't remember the previous "sea of democrats." I'm only experiencing the 5-6 or so who are now blanketing this blog with "canned" comments. As for me, I have a job that requires me to behave unitl…
Issue: White House to back Pence reform bill: Will show support for proposal criticized as 'amnesty lite'/WorldNetDailyQuestion: What do you think of Rep. Mike Pence's immigration-reform plan? 1. It's a perfect plan 2. It's a great compromise 3. It's the ticket for GOP victory this…
Morning dew clings to a spider web at Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006, near Great Bend, Kan. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Bo Rader)
In high school, I was best friends with Rich Eggers, an all-Northern California middle linebacker who'd moved to my school from the Tri-Cities. We did everything together my junior and senior years. In fact, I moved in with his family when my parents moved from…
Carolina Panthers' James Anderson is given an ice shower after being tapped to a chair, Monday at Spartanburg, S.C., during the team's football training camp. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Spartanburg Herald-Journal, John Byrum) Top Cutlines:Out of timeouts, the Panthers try another method to ice…
"Apparently on Saturday night, Aug. 19, Gozzer Ranch was having a party for THEIR people, and decided fireworks would be in order. So a barge was brought in, fireworks begin to be set off (big ones, not your neighborhood bottle rockets and sparkers), and local…
World Potato Congress President and CEO H. Lloyd Palmer, left; Idaho Potato Commission President and CEO Frank Muir, center, and the Idaho Potato Commission mascot, Spuddy Buddy, welcome potato growers, industry executives and researchers from more than 40 countries to the opening of the sixth…
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.
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