New Mexico State forward Justin Hawkins (1) falls over Idaho's Jordan Brooks as he attempts to grab a rebound Wednesday during the first half of the college basketball game in Las Cruces, N.M. New Mexico State won easily 88-49. ESPN game and box score here.…
In this 2003 file photo, then KXLY 920 news co-anchor Rebecca Mack gets ready to queue program director Bud Nameck.I am really pleased to announce that Rebeccca Mack, late of the Fuhrman/Mack show on KGA, will join us beginning Friday, taking over the Hard 7…
While it's true that the good news about a long-shot candidacy gets relatively scant attention, it's also true that bad news won't be treated to the daily media inquiries faced by those with a realistic chance of winning. Take, for instance, the issue of bigoted…
A young girl runs through a flock of snow geese feeding in a Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, field near the Vancouver International Airport Sunday. You write the cutline. (Canadian Press, AP/Richard Lam) Top Cutlines1. There was a young girl who loved geeses/She chased them through…
A few minutes ago, former Coeur d'Alene School District superintendent David Rawls announced his candidacy for the House District 3 seat now held by state Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol. "I intend to campaign vigorously, meet with the citizens of the 3rd District and listen to…
My mother encouraged me to go, even if she does have her own inexperienced opinion of what happens at a caucus ("a bunch of crows sittin' around"). She's not far off in her assessment, but the crows had no beaks. Instead, they were two-legged, short,…
Christopher Anderson/SR, APUnited States Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker navigating the snowy streets of Spokane, Wash., Tuesday. Crocker was downtown for a meeting with The Spokesman-Review newspaper editorial board. Story here. Spotlight: College football Letter of Intent Day/Dave Trimmer, SR.1. With Super Tuesday over, the…
Conor Christofferson/Bonner County Daily Bee, APBonner County Democrats pack the lobby of the Panida Theater on Tuesday in Sandpoint as more than 600 people crowded the theater during the Bonner County Democratic caucus.*Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, Spokesman-Review*A record falls: Snowiest winter in Coeur d'Alene/Meghann M. Cuniff,…
Missoula County Republican caucus voters threw their support to maverick presidential candidate Ron Paul on Tuesday night, giving the Texas congressman a three-vote victory over former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. An organized youth vote filled Missoula's empty precincts, helping Paul win 45 of the 97…
Jesse Tinsley Photos/SRDawn Bignall, center, recites the Pledge of Allegiance witht he crowd in the North Idaho College gymnasium at the 2008 Idaho Democratic Caucus Tuesday. Several hundred people turned out in snowy weather to take part.Katia Cooper uses signs to attract attention to her…
Yet another snow storm is headed to the region and the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm advisory for Spokane and a winter storm warning for Coeur d'Alene, the Palouse and north Idaho Panhandle. The expected accumulations range from 3 to 5 inches…
Winters in the Idaho Panhandle are rough. Not necessarily due to the precipitation; depending on the presence or absence of El Nino, some winters we have two days of snow and others we have 120. No, it's the gray skies that have been my nemesis.…
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.