It's going to be a short week for me, HBOers. I'll be off from Thursday until Jan. 2, enjoying the Christmas holidays at home with my wife and daughter. Before then, however, I need to write two more columns for Post Falls Voice and Handle…
I couldn’t help but wonder if a double meaning was intended in this opening line from an ITD press release: “Keep your holiday season merry, just don’t overdue it.” Was it urging people to renew their car registrations, perhaps? Or their driver’s licenses? Return their…
Courtesy/OnLocation North Idaho"In a humble cottage at the base of a beautiful hill lives a modern day Johnny Appleseed," writes Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho. "Or maybe he's a combination of Johnny and Gepeto, who brought Pinnocio to life." More here *Big John Rook posts links…
Dan Dalstra/Brazosport Facts, APVic Wade gives a thumbs up to supporters of Republican presidential hopeful Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, during a reenactment of the Boston Tea Party Sunday, Dec. 16, 2007 on the Old Brazos River in Freeport, Texas. More than 500 people gathered for…
My boyfriend and I walked from campus to Sherman Avenue for the Downtown Light Show Parade a few weeks ago. Absolutely freezing, we stood in front of Tito Macaroni's in the Plaza Shops and paid the $2 for a very small cup of cocoa. The…
Doubt you take the press or read it but in my Saturday edition there was an insert about the "City" had a message form the mayor, pictures of new employees and a couple of articles about city govt related things. 1 page front and back.…
Kershner's last humor column is in today's paper. In it, he writes, "This is by rough estimate, my 1351 column. It is also my last." I have personally thoroughly enjoy the subtle,(and sometimes not so subtle) humor that has entertained me, inspired me and kept…
The city of Coeur d'Alene will be sending long-time Councilwoman Dixie Reid out in style today. A farewell open house is scheduled in council chambers from noon to 3 p.m. Hey, it beats the farewell that the CAVErs wanted to give Dixie.
Idaho congressional candidate Larry Grant was endorsed today by the United Transportation Union, the largest railroad operating union in North America. Grant is in a three-way race for the Democratic nomination for the congressional seat now held by Republican Bill Sali/Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise.…
Pushed by the city’s mayor, the Moscow city council is making plans to violate the Idaho state constitution tonight. Idaho voters amended the state constitution in 2006 to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman, and to prohibit the legal recognition…
How is your living room decorated this Christmas season? -- Lewiston Tribune.*With a real Christmas tree*With a fake Christmas tree*No holiday decorations*Other
Item: Property buyers may have to disclose prices: Kootenai, Bonner counties say data needed to calculate taxes/Erica F. Curless, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: Kootenai and Bonner counties may become the first in Idaho to require property buyers to disclose sale prices since Multiple Listing Services are no…
Question: If your vote for president were based on one issue, what would it be? 1. Abortion stance 2. American sovereignty 3. Border security/immigration 4. Candidate's honesty, trustworthiness 5. Economy/taxes 6. Global warming/environment 7. Gun rights 8. Health care 9. Iraq war 10. Other
I took my nine-year-old son to see "Golden Compass" today. It's pretty action-packed but the story is confusing and set in an alternate universe, sort of a cross between Dickensian England and Narnia. There were lots of violent battles, but not much different from the…
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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.
