At 5:35 pm Coeur d’Alene City Police responded to the 5800 block of Government Way for a motorcycle vs. vehicle accident. When officers arrived citizens were on scene performing CPR to a 31 year old adult male who was later pronounced dead. His name is…
Kyle Mills/Lewiston Tribune, APWith classmates close by, Nolan Nelson, 5, gets the first look at his new face after artist Judi Peterson of El Dorado, Calif., turned him into a grey wolf Friday at Juliaetta Elementary in Juilaetta, Idaho.
The Kootenai County Board of Commissioners have declared a state of emergency in anticipation of flooding that will occur over the next several days in Kootenai County. Currently, high waters are not causing any problems other than low level farm fields in eastern Kootenai County/Capt.…
Photo: A Family Runs Through It"My daughter celebrated spring by taking her hamster out for a walk in the backyard," posts Family Phil/A Family Runs Through It. "We finally have shorts and t-shirt weather, which means spending a lot of time outside walking, playing, and,…
Mary Schwalm/AP PhotoA gosling looks for food in front of a plastic coyote posted as a scarecrow on a lawn, in Tewksbury, Mass., Thursday. The plastic model is designed to scare away geese and keep them off the lawn, but appeared to have little effect…
A fire early today claimed the life of Byron C. Shults, 84, of 35946 Highway 41. According to a Bonner County sheriff's report, Shults wife, Donna, 75, put two pieces of wood in the couple's stove at 5:50 a.m. and left the residence. Her husband…
Peter Morrison/AP PhotoMarcus Fraser of Australia enters the water on the seventh hole to play his second shot during the 2nd round of the Irish Open Adare Manor Golf Club, Limerick, Ireland, today. For the rest of Andrew Zahler's SR Today In Pictures, click here.
A high-speed chase involving a vehicle stolen in Whitefish, Mont., ended with two under-age teens in jail. Bonners Ferry police spotted the 2007 Chevy pickup on Highway 95 after authorities were alerted by an OnStar tracking device that the vehicle was in the area. That…
... Unidentified assailant grabs officer's flashlight, hits him in face/CPD Blue news release
Staci Lehman, who works for the Spokane Regional Transportation Council, was out on Tuesday snapping some photos of a soon-to-be-moved highway weigh station on Interstate 90 near the Washington/Idaho state line. "We were just doing a Powerpoint on some of the projects that are funded…
Brian Plonka/SRPicnic grounds along the banks of Hauser Lake are overcome by flood waters made from melting snow in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains in North Idaho. Story about Inland NW flooding here1. Tonight, a self-described murderer will graduate from Lewis-Clark State College. But…
The hard-core anti-tax crowd among Idaho Republicans elected a legislator close to their heart to the U.S. House last cycle, and maybe the legislator closest to them now is (House District 3B Rep. Phil) Hart (pictured), a serious anti-taxer who has battled over his own…
As of 10 a.m. (Thursday), gay marriage is legal in my native land! My heart rate jumped a few notches while I sat reading the story. How proud I felt in those quiet moments in my office. How good it felt to know that a…
At his retirement announcement Thursday, I asked Tony Stewart a question from the audience re: the attempt by Rep. Bob Nonini and the Republican Pachyderm Club to stop the Education Corridor project. Here's some sound bites from his response:*"If we don't do this now, this…
Item: NICE pulls Currie campaign ads from buses: Resident complains placement unethical/Suzanne Jacobson, Coeur d'Alene PressMore Info: No laws appear to have been broken, but Hayden resident Joy Cassidy said she opposed campaign advertisements on property partially funded through tax dollars. ... Currie said he…
So if digger & spazz go to CA to get married, would it be recognized in Idaho?/Sue.
So, last month I went through the Starbucks drive-through and ordered my regular tall coffee with cream. When I got to the window the barista handed me a card that entitled me to a FREE cup of coffee every Wednesday until May 26. They're promoting…
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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.
