Matt Griffin, right, checks out one of two horses he was hauling when his truck and trailer were struck by a train on Boekel Rd. near Rathdrum Tuesday morning. Griffin escaped with a small bump on the head. The horses were quickly rescued from the…
Issue: Bush bashing a waste of Democrats' time/Richard S. Davis, Spokesmman-ReviewOlympia last week was the scene of one of those surreal moments that occasionally mark a legislative session – a wholly irrelevant hearing on presidential impeachment. It attracted some press coverage (more on the blogs)…
Hat Tip: Inspector Gadget
Not to draw attention away from this mouthwatering discussion of Dave's menu, but I just read an article I thought was neat. It seems Jeffrey Overstreet and other movie reviewers of ChristianityToday.com often receive indignant letters and feedback from Christian readers in response to their…
Question: What do you think of the Associated Press? 1. Finest news organization on the planet 2. Provides an invaluable service to newspapers and broadcasters 3. It's so large, it accurately covers news nobody else can 4. It's very important, but you have to take…
With the peaks of the Rocky Mountain Front range in the background, a herd of antelope walk on a ridge between near Great Falls, Mont., Tuesda/Robin Loznak, AP Photo/Great Falls Tribune.
Yes, I have for years wish I had a different first name. It is Cecelia. Which I got tormented with "Cecil the sea serpent", and "Does you mother know where you are at, Ceceliaaaaaaaaaaa." Then Simon & Garfunkel came out with Cecelia. Which I loved,…
YES! Spring is on, baby! Just saw my first Osprey fly by with a fish in talons -- in downtown Spokane no less. I'm headed home to put the patio furniture back out...damn, I got the spring fever bad today. This won't be pretty, I'm…
The Santa Clara bench and fans react to a foul call against the Broncos in the closing minute of the West Coast Conference championship against Gonzaga. Gonzaga won by nine points and will go to its ninth straight NCAA postseason basketball tournament. You write the…
Now that the Zags have punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament, let's try this KREM2 online question again: What will Gonzaga be seeded in the NCAA Tournament? (BTW, where do you think the Lady Zags will be seeded? We tend to forget about their…
Issue: The name game takes a turn for Sandpoint shopper/Paul Turner, Spokesman-Review Carleen Hopkins seldom meets anyone who shares her first name. But the other day, she noticed that a cashier at a store in Sandpoint had a nametag that said "Carlene." Hopkins mentioned the…
Kerri Thoreson/fyinorthidaho.comJason Hunt/Coeur d'Alene Press*En route this a.m., I inadvertently tuned into the KVNI show with Brett Bowers. Usually, I listen to a music CD. Bowers was interviewing Her Sandiness. In the old days, Dick Haugen woulda asked Sandi about her babe-baciousness, as noted by…
Idaho State Police are investigating a collision north of Hayden involving a train and a truck that was pulling a horse trailer. The driver of the truck suffered only minor injuries and two mules that were inside the horse trailer are out and standing on…
I know it can be difficult to reach an Idaho legislator. But now you have to make heaven-or-hell choices to do so. Don't believe me? Try dialing the info center number provided in the printed 2007 legislative directory: 208-322-1000. If you do, you'll hear the…
Gonzaga forward David Pendergast celebrates at midcourt after beating Santa Clara 77-68 to win the West Coast Conference men's final basketball game in Portland, Ore./Don Ryan, AP Photo.Question: Who's the MVP of the 2006-07 Gonzaga Bulldog team?
re: letter to editor from Atlas fifth-grader Elena Johnson, entitled. "Kids should read The Press, too."I think kids should read the newspaper. That's what a lot of newspapers try to get kids to do, so they must have a good reason, right? If we don't…
I've never owned a "rig" until possibly now. I bought a VW Rabbit when I moved to northwestern Montana 30 years ago. It lived up to its color – lemon yellow. It was followed by a 1986 Toyota Tercel wagon, which sits in my driveway…
I just bought a carrying case and a wireless mouse for my Mac Book in the Mac store in Appleway Square (very last biz on the north of the block). I'm almost good to go. Tomorrow, I'll bring the Mac into work and begin using…
"Did anyone notice the picture of they guy wanted for robbery in Spokane (on the SR site?) He's wearing a Gonzaga sweatshirt. The article didn't say if he was 6'11 or not ... " (Click here) -- JohnA.
I think the "taking out the garbage" thing is a DNA flaw in males. One of my teenage sons chores was to take out the trash barrel on trash pick up days and then return the empty to the garage. With reminders the trash made…
Granati writes: "I've been messin' with some macro shots and did this little ditty. I know, not the greatest, but i'm still learning.*After a rough week reporting sad news, Mommy Dearest/BrodH20 had these plans for a well-earned day off today: "I'm going to spend the…
... That the Coeur d'Alene School District is considering a new course proposal request -- a course that focuses on reading fiction or nonfiction material about modern contemporary issues, called "Hot Lit." However, the district probably will request that the name be changed because it…
Issue: Asotin County sheriff: Party's over for under-age drinkers/Kerri Sandaine, Lewiston TribuneMore Info: In the past month, six teenagers from the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley were busted for partying at Mulberry Beach, up the Snake River from Asotin, Wash. Nine kids were caught drinking at a residence…
Michaelle Dierich (cq) of Hayden was kidnapped, held captive and sexually tortured for 7 days over more than 16 years ago while living in Hillsboro, Oregon. Her alleged tormentors, two brothers, skipped bail as the trial was under way in 1991. Last October , one…
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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