There's a reason you heard muted Christmas music coming from Coeur d'Alene City Park during the annual Christmas kickoff Friday. Coeur d'Alene Police Department Blue was test-driving its new public safety building for the parade, tree-lighting ceremony, Hagadone Corp. fireworks display and Festival of Trees.…
Dead: Kimberlee R Dingman, 44, SandpointCritical: Crystal L Bertolucci, 31, Sandpoint & William D Deardorff, 53, SpokaneSlightly Hurt: Skylar Bertolucci, 1, Sandpoint(ISP news report in drop-down box)A woman is dead and two other people critically injured after a head on crash on Highway 95 near…
Ralph Bartholdt/Special to HBORalph Bartholdt/St. Maries Gazette-Record e-mailed this shot with the comment: "a boat waits for next season on a dock at Chatcolet Lake."SR World Snapshots
5:43 p.m. Multiple, rear-end collision @ Ironwood & Northwest Boulevard.5:30 p.m. High-speed, head-on collision on Highway 95 near Careywood Road. Officer uses the term "fully engulfed" to describe scene. Also, an air ambulance is on the way.5:20 p.m. 3-vehicle, head-on injury accident is blocking the…
The couple was headed south to Coeur d’Alene to shop for a refrigerator just after dark – that’s about 4:15 p.m. up north – on Dufort Road, traveling about 45 mph, when the moose appeared from an unexpected location – Mark Fuhrman’s driveway. The giant…
MamaJD: Does anyone know what happened to the Resort Ice Rink? I am assuming that they won't be re-installing it this year since it isn't up yet. It seemed busy enough whenever we went. Was it just for the Good Morning America cameras?Question: Anyone?
Courtesy: Slight Detour"Appaloosa homes around the world turned over their calendars to see that lovely face of Lily aka Miss December sniffing at some plastic poinsettias in the antique manure spreader," writes owner Marianne Love/Slight Detour. "Annie snapped the photo two years ago, shortly after…
Deborah Lawrence (who provided this photo for the AP) holds in Seattle the Christmas ornament she designed after being selected to decorate ornaments for the White House tree. The nine-inch ball Lawrence created is covered with swirly red and white stripes and features a picture…
Kurt Wilson/Missoulian, APUniversity of Montana football fans Mark Hettick, Brian Horner,front row right, Rob Reimann, left, Lance Hughes, wearing cowboy hat, and Patrick Mourar, right, pose in Missoula, Mont., with boxes of Twinkies that they will toss out to the crowd every time the Grizzlies…
I think at the end of the day that if Sarah Palin doesn’t show up in Georgia, Saxby Chambliss still wins. But by nearly 15 points? No way. Palin’s appearances galvanized the base of the party in a way that I don’t think anyone else’s…
Noah Berger/APNevaeh Enoch, 6, peers out from a shopping cart while waiting for a Wa-Mart to open around 5 a.m. on Black Friday in Oakland, Calif. Hoping for deals on clothes and toys, Enoch and her mom joined the line of several hundred people at…
Misty was my first, and most difficult child to raise. I had not yet learned that trying to control a teenager was an exercise in futility, and we butted heads on a regular basis. I swear, for about three or four years straight, every single…
Courtesy: OnLocation North Idaho"Bald eagles enjoy Lake Coeur d'Alene as much as we do, arriving in late November in their annual migration to feed on the dead and dying salmon which have spawned in recent weeks," posts Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho. More here.*Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins,…
Kenneth Koch cut himself with a knife because he was depressed about the upcoming holidays, but when a friend asked about his injuries he claimed he’d been beat up and robbed for his groceries. Koch, who is in his 60s – not 87, continued to…
Idaho Republican Chairman and Eagle City Councilman Norm Semanko says he has made arrangements to pay off a delinquent mortgage. A legal notice announcing a March 13 trustee's sale of Semanko's home appeared in the Statesman last week and is being republished Wednesday. Semanko failed…
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Les Sterling via Deborah Lawrence/APThis image provided by Deborah Lawrence shows the Christmas ornament she designed after being selected to decorate ornaments for the White House tree. The nine-inch ball Lawrence created is covered with swirly red and white stripes and features a picture of…
The people drive me insane. The shoppers, the employees, everyone. They're slow moving like bovine and seem unaware of the world around them. On my first visit ever to the PF WalMart, I was minding my business in the office supply aisle and my ankles…
5:17 p.m. R/P @ 7th & Lunceford complains that someone has left a bike on her lawn.5:08 p.m. A teen boy is driving a motorcycle without a headlight in the Grouse Meadows subdivision.4:50 p.m. Two males seen in a newer-model red Chevy pickup w/extended cab…
Item: Couple pulls kids from school after official contacted CPS/KREM2More Info: On Nov. 17 the children missed the bus and were forced to walk the 1.4 miles to school. The children walked along a dirt path off Highway 291 to get there. Maree Koolstra said…
*The last time I went Christmas tree hunting in the great outdoors I nearly buried my parents' old 73 Ford Ford LTD Country Squire 36 passenger station wagon in a mud bog on a logging road. This was like in 1979.*The last time I played…
Elaine Thompson/APEric Devericks, top right, recently laid-off from his job as an editorial cartoonist at The Seattle Times, shows off some of his artwork with his wife Brandi and children Sullivan, 5, left, Finnigan, 2, and Amara, 8, recently in Kenmore, Wash. Story here.Question: Who's…
'Tis not the season to post calls for impeachment on the White House Christmas tree. A spokeswoman for first lady Laura Bush said Tuesday that the tree will not include an ornament by a Seattle artist that supports President Bush's impeachment.The ornament was the only…
Elaine Thompson/APSeattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, left, chats on the phone during a radio program as he sits with Issaquah Middle School student Andy Co at Co's home before heading off to visit the school with Andy Tuesday today in Issaquah, Wash. Hasselbeck and other…
The Hagadone Marine Group title to ad selling Duane Hagadone's Lola III sums it all up: "A world class ship design, with a dose of North Idaho sizzle." And continues: "Delivered in 2008 and now offered for sale to a discriminating buyer wanting to possess…
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