Capt. John Vogt answers questions Friday in Boise from reporters about three Idaho soldiers from the 321st Engineer Battalion who were killed on Thursday in Iraq by a roadside bomb. A fourth soldier from the battalion was seriously injured in the attack and a fifth…
The animal shelter population of Post Falls is about to increase. Dogs from the Coeur d’Alene Animal Shelter are to be temporarily housed in the neighboring city after Coeur d’Alene city officials unexpectedly ended their animal control contract Friday with the Watson Agency. For the…
This copy photo of an x-ray shows a ring-shaped foreign object inside the belly of Missy, a pit bull. When Raisinville Township, Mich., resident Tina Burlett's diamond-laden wedding ring disappeared last week, she was sure it had been stolen--until her grandmother suggested that Missy may…
For the rest of the story, click hereKootenai County Animal control officers tell KREM 2 News they have recommended animal cruelty charges against a Hayden man they say admits shooting a 10-month-old Golden Retriever puppy earlier this week.
Stebbijo put this together as a reminder for Huckleberries Blogfest '07, which is scheduled for 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at Capone's in Midtown. The SR provides the pizza and pop. You'll have to buy your own suds. (You think my paper is…
The annual flu season is already rolling through North Idaho and it's not taking any prisoners. Dr. Thomas Neal said there have been about a dozen patients this week at the Ironwood Family Practice with flu-like symptoms and he expects to see more people coming…
Arp Elementary kindergartner Malakie Judd, 5, attempts to keep eight hula hoops going during a carnival in the gymnasium Thursday morning, Feb. 8, 2007, in Cheyenne, Wyo. Malakie and other students were rewarded with the carnival for good behavior over the previous quarter/Michael Smith, AP…
‘Hannibal Rising’ opens in theaters today. Which Hannibal Lecter movie or book is your favorite? -- Idaho Statesman. *Silence of the Lambs*Hannibal*Red Dragon*All*None
For the rest of the story, click hereHere's the dish: new satellite TV orders in Moscow and Pullman are through the roof. Dish Network dealers in the two cities reported big gains since Spokane Fox affiliate KAYU demanded its removal from local cable carrier Time…
In the latest Video Journal, SR photog extraordinaire Brian Plonka chronicles: "Libby: A Town Struggling to Breathe." Above, Dan Freebury inhales medicine to ease his bout with asbestos related diseases Wednesday in Libby, Montana. Like so many others Freebury was contaminated by his daily exposure…
A North Idaho lawmaker wants to make it a crime to attempt to coerce a woman or girl into having an abortion, according to S-R reporter Parker Howell, who covered the House Health & Welfare Committee meeting today where the bill was introduced. Rep. Bob…
The Huckleberries Online crowd didn't react well to Kootenai County's refusal to hand over more records involving the never-ending soap opera at the prosecutor's office. The S-R is suing for the records from the investigation that prompted Chief Deputy Prosecutor Rick Baughman to resign. In…
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.
