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HBO’s Best of the Local Blogs — 3/13/06

Bomshel (See Marianne Love's link below)

*Marianne Love/Slight Detour is fulfilling her role as a self-proclaimed surrogate promoter for a new western sound called Bomshel, which features a young Sandpoint woman, here.

*Bill McCrory/Whitecaps reacts to that letter to the editor from a Spokane police guild muck-a-muck defending the actions of the two cops who looked the other way in the firefighter sex scandal here.

*Greg Lee/Idaho Preps reports that former Lake City High QB Ben Widmeyer is opening eyes in spring football training as he enters his second year at Wofford University here.

*CDADave/Thin air spoofs UI Vandal coach Leonard Perry's firing here.

*As a sign that he may be growing up, Sam Taylor/Vandal Sense admits he's finally developing a soft spot for his alma mater, Coeur d'Alene High, where he'll be Tuesday to sell the current crop of prepsters on the value of UIdaho here. (BTW, Sam, sorry that my schedule didn't work to spend some time with you today.)

Meanwhile, Bob's ranting about wingnuts and Milosovec here, Sagebrush Patriot posts a Milosovec piece that probably set Bob off here, and Betsy tells how Dirk Kempthorne signs a bill that would have limited use of campaign funds here.



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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.