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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2007






Bayview Developer Holland Fined $2,500

Item: Bob Holland fined for killing salmon beds/Jim Hagengruber, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: Developer Bob Holland has been fined $2,500 for destroying one of Lake Pend Oreille's last healthy kokanee salmon spawning beds, according to a statement issued today by the Idaho Department of Lands. The spawning…

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Q: Should County Delay Real Life Construction?

Item: Mayors seek delay in Real Life ruling: Cities oppose septic, want sewer master plan finished first/Erica Curless, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: The mayors of Post Falls, Rathdrum and Hayden want the Kootenai County Commission to delay its final decision to allow a septic system above the…

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DOTC: Deedie's Milestone Shows County Good Side

We had a very nice event today recognizing Deedie Beard's 30th anniversary of being with Kootenai County, most of that time in the elections department. It was attended by both Blues and Reds (including former Representative Gary Ingram), several current elected officials, city clerks, and…

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Hot Potatoes: Peeing on the Constitution?

re: An excerpt from this morning's Hot Potatoes:Headliner: "25 Kootenai County public officials line up, pass drug tests." DFO: I refuse to process the image of these fine individuals lining up to pee for drug-free work places. Or the hit the constitutional amendment against illegal…

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Huckleberries Online

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.