For hose keeping score at home, Huckleberries Online has almost doubled its page-views from a year ago and more than doubled its unique views. I'm paying particular attention to these things this week b/c HBO is within days of hitting 2 million page-views for the…
Ingrid Barrentine/Spokesman-ReviewIdaho's Jordan Brooks puts pressure on Gonzaga's Micah Downs in the first half of a basketball game going on now in Spokane.Question: Do the Vandals have a better chance of beating Gonzaga's basketball team tonight? Or the Boise State Broncos in football Saturday?
OrangeTV: I actually DO love the Coeur d'Alene Press for the reasons I stated. In fact, I'm considering a subscription for the first time ever. Maybe it has to do with the afternoon I spent at the library, digging through old copies of the Press…
Sweet&Sour Herb/Bay ViewsSweet & Sour Herb snapped this sunset from Bayview about an hour ago.*The University of Portland women's soccer team, of which she once was goaltender, was screwed when national postseason pairings were announced, according to PDX Pup here.*JBelle/Notes from The 'Kan EWA forgets…
Having just now read your article about litter on Canfield Mt., I know you think that's old news and "who cares", but, I couldn't just let it be. I think your "Berry Pickers" are guilty of "Manufacturing Dissent". First, what berries can you pick in…
Item: Us against them/Dogwalk MusingsIt was, however, cause to re-look at this morning's copy of each more closely. Yep. The main story in the CDA Press is touting the news that Good Morning America is going to be in town to cover the Holiday Light…
A local boy didn't seem too upset after he rolled his 1996 Dodge truck with three passengers after spending 10 to 15 minutes spinning brodies on the west lawn at Lakes Middle School. In CPD Blue Bangs report, the kid merely and laughed when informed…
Taryn Hecker/Skinny On North IdahoTaryn's asking readers of her blog, The Skinny On North Idaho, to name this bridge.
DFO's online interview with former governor Cecil Andrus about this race here.A three-way congressional primary could be the worst thing that could happen to Idaho Democrats. Or, perhaps, the best thing. On Wednesday Walt Minnick jumps into the race to take on 1st District Republican…
Brian Plonka/Spokesman-ReviewA chimp act is a hard act to follow. You don't have to tell Roger Fouts this. He has been following one for some 30 years. But Monday's memorial service for a very special chimpanzee named Washoe was the toughest act yet for the…
Low power KRFP-FM at 92.5 (RADIO FREE MOSCOW)/ is off the air after it and other tenants of the Anderson Building had to evacuate due to asbestos contamination. A contractor installing skylights at the building accidentally scraped asbestos from an interior ceiling, sending tenants out…
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I don't understand why local/regional enviros don't appoint someone to blog about issues that concern them. If there's ever a niche to be filled in the North Idaho blogosphere, it's this one. I mention it every time I talk to an enviro of any kind…
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and several other groups reportedly are pressuring Sen. Barbara Boxer, chair of the Senate Ethics Committee, to either drop the ethics investigation into Idaho Sen. Larry Craig’s arrest and guilty plea in a restroom sex-solicitation sting, or open…
Item: Druggists don't have to sell Plan B: Pharmacists hail birth control decision/Jonel Aleccia, Spokesman-ReviewNoah Kroese/Special to Huckleberries Online
re: Child strikes young teen near Lakeland HighI am Leesa's grandmother. I can tell all the readers of this site that this has been a horrifying experience for our family. Leesa was seriously injured and will be recovering for some time. She should not have…
In interest of fair play, I turn Huckleberries Online over to my blog buddy Patrick Jacobs (aka OrangeTV) … to praise the Coeur d'Alene Press. I'll try to hold my breakfast down while OTV holds sway: "I know it sounds totally bananas, but I just…
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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.
