Obama, McCain win Wisconsin primary: Illinois senator does well among Clinton’s base, exit polls indicate/MSNBCFor primary results, click on following ABC News links, which will update during the evening:WisconsinHawaii
Kyle Mills/Lewiston Tribune, APJazz pianist Jim Martinez plays a piece by Mozart while laying down at Highland Elementary Tuesday in Clarkston, Wash.
Best Eyes - ToadBest Skin-TarynBest Giggle-KatrinaBest Costume Jewelry-MamaJDBest Sweetness-StickmanBest Hands-Doug ClarkBest Babeness-Meghann CuniffMore hereQuestion: Was she or wasn't she?
Brent Andrews/Chronic Discontent PhotoHBO's Blogfest '08 didn't entirely take over Capone's Saturday.I am always surprised by the warm welcome I get from the Huckleberries Online community. I’m something of a flamer at HBO weilding a torch whenever the war on drugs comes up. But folks…
Renee Cook's Persian-mix cat takes a closeup look at her offspring, a two faced kitten born overnight today at Cook's home in Amarillo, Texas. Cook says the kitten purrs, breathes and eats fine. (AP Photo/AmarilloGlobe-News, Michael Schumacher)
Obama should win HI; he's the hometown boy, the only serious candidate for President born and raised in Hawaii, at least since it became a state. [Trivia: Obama's Senate colleague Daniel Inouye was elected to Represent Hawaii in Congress two years before Obama was born.]…
Undersheriff Charlie Dennis will leave Bonner County in early April to being his new job as police chief of Page, Ariz. Dennis has served as undersheriff for three years.
I stumbled across this fun bit about the semi-colon in the New York Times today, including: "One of the school system’s most notorious graduates, David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam serial killer who taunted police and the press with rambling handwritten notes, was, as the…
The budget-cutting has begun. This morning, the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee set a budget for the Idaho State Police for next year that not only leaves out the $9 million-plus fund shift Gov. Butch Otter wanted in order to generate more money for transportation. It also…
University of Wyoming theatre and dance students perform a vertical dance while suspended by a sling and pulley combination at the Arts & Sciences building Monday in Laramie, Wyo. (AP Photo/Laramie Boomerang, Andy Carpenean) Spotlight: Seattle broadcaster Dave Niehaus elected to Hall of Fame here.1.…
In Idaho Sen. Larry Craig’s continuing court fight to withdraw his guilty plea in an airport restroom-sex sting in Minnesota, a new motion has been filed today by the prosecution. It’s a “motion for enlarged brief,” which in this case means the respondents want to…
I learned today that the Coeur d'Alene Press has dropped its weekly TV guide from the Friday paper. This is not a singular or even unusual decision. As newspapers reposition for the future, many are rethinking traditional weekly TV sections (and daily stock listings, too)…
Dan Klores Communications renderingThis undated handout artist rendering provided by Dan Klores Communications shows a Beelzebufo ampinga facing off against the largest known living Malagasy frog, Mantydactylus ampinga. A full -length pencil provide size perspective. A frog the size of a bowling ball, with heavy…
Item: Washington lawmakers debate electoral vote plan/Richard Roesler, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: Lawmakers clashed today over a plan to award all of Washington’s electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the nationwide popular vote. Proponents say it’s a way of doing away with the winner-take-all Electoral…
Item: Castro resigns presidency after 49 years/Associated PressMore Info: An ailing, 81-year-old Fidel Castro resigned as Cuba’s president today after nearly a half-century in power, saying he will not accept a new term when parliament meets Sunday. (SR Online has a complete package of sidebars…
re: Getting There: Local Agencies Launch BlogsI can only scarcely imagine the excitement a pothole blog could generate for the local community. Perhaps, they could rate the potholes on severity and come up with a cute little graphic for it, along with excited new reports…
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.
