Item: Wal-Mart plans delayed: Retailer will still build two news stores, but later than expected/Brian Walker, CDA PressMore Info: Wal-Mart's plans to add two super centers in Kootenai County are still churning, but construction is fading into 2009. Hayden officials said earlier this year that…
You'd better smile if you call ex-SR colleague Erica Curless "horse whisperer." If you're lucky, she'll repeat the line she heard earlier this fall at the Prairie Winds Equine Massage Therapy College in Colorado from founder Michael Stenson re: horse whispering: "There is no element…
Three cheers for the UIdaho Vandals who won their first conference game in some time, 20-14 over New Mexico State. Which made this weekend even nicer than it already is. I hope you Vandal fans enjoyed the upset. Mebbe this'll get the Vandals out of…
All I have for you today through Sunday are Wild Cards. I'm taking a three-day weekend to rest up before the big push next week to finish election campaigns and get us through Nov. 4. I started my "holiday" (as Marmitetoasty might say) with a…
I'm knocking off early tonight to launch a three-day weekend early. Alas, Hucksters, I'm taking tomorrow off. I'll post only Wild Cards for the next three days. However, I'm not going to leave you totally by yourselves. CindyH has graciously agreed to play hall monitor…
I don't know about you, but I need to have some media input that is positive. Although I've stopped watching any news because I am tired of all the garbage on right now, and all the fear mongering that is going on with the media…
4:44 p.m. Vehicle @ Chilco & Ramsey has dumped a whole truck load of garbage.3:30 p.m. Several small fires reported along Crystal Springs Lane, west of Rathdrum, including one that's near a residence. Update: Largest fire is now 20-by-20-feet but moving slowly.3:21 p.m. Homeowner has…
Granati/OrangeFrog76"Driving in to work today," posts Granati, "(I) stopped behind a lady and her little ankle biter dog. Thought this image was funny."I have never been a really good housekeeper. So let's get that out of the way, first. I do a fair job. Martha…
Prep sports reporters Mike Vlahovich and Greg Lee take their picks for this weekend.
New S-R editor Gary Graham is not going to hire a new managing editor until summer to fund the project and allow all the Vox monkeys to finish the program for credit, Americorps, etc. Huh? What is a managing editor? Where? Why? Who cares. What…
Courtesy: Ron G. Leming, APIn this photo released by Ron J. Leming, Ron G. Leming is shown posing for a photograph with the 500-pound grizzly bear he shot after the bear attacked his son Ron J. Leming, in Wyoming's Washakie Wilderness. Ron J. Leming and…
Fifty-seven percent of the print and broadcast stories about the Republican nominee were decidedly negative, the Project for Excellence in Journalism says in a report out today, while 14 percent were positive. The McCain campaign has repeatedly complained that the mainstream media are biased toward…
Question: Effective? Not effective?
On behalf of all the rape victims and their families, I want to thank the jury in the Kevin Coe case and let them know the entire community realizes how difficult their decision was. Also, the time they spent with us after the trial concluded…
Jake Barber/UI ArgonautRyan Beitz decends from a tree on the Administration Building lawn using a rope and harness on Monday.*Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SR*North Idaho liquor sales increase 6.5%/Alecia Warren, CDA Press*Riverstone restaurants, retailers coming & going/Rick Thomas, CDA Press*Pullman police looking for attack suspects/Lewiston Tribune*Witness…
Next Gen Red: Why isn't Sali's new ad featured anywhere on HBO?DFO: I run the new ads that the campaign e-mails me, with the proper code. Sali's staff is far less aggressive than Minnick's in e-mailing such material. I haven't received Sali's latest. But I…
If you were wondering what happened to ex-Coeur d'Alene High football/baseball star Mark Scates, he's a federal law enforcement officer living in Boise – and one of Cosmopolitan's hottest Idaho bachelors. His sister, Brandi Meade, nominated the 30-year-old for the honor, stating: "Mark has a…
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Ahmed Alhussainey/APAn Iraqi woman searches in the smoke for recyclable materials at a dump in Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq,on Wednesday. About 50 families displaced from Baghdad, live on this dump and make a living by selling recyclable materials. For Andrew…
Steve and Jacque Tanner's oldest daughter, now 29, earned her law degree and is currently working as Congressman Bill Sali's legislative director. Bill and Paula Rice's oldest daughter is taking dual enrollment classes at North Idaho College. She is 16 years old. The younger children…
6:06 p.m. Possible car burglary in progress in the apartments behind Lowe's on Julia.5:33 p.m. Fire along railroad tracks on old Highway 95 & Highway 12.4:43 p.m. R/P reports that a 19YO male in an older red Honda threw a female to the ground in…
Courtesy: Hauser ThoughtsAndrew Uptagrafft, 22, of Hauser Lake is pictured standing behind President Bush (far right in background) when Pope Benedict XVI last visited. Andrew spent his life at Hauser Lake until he joined the U.S. Coast Guard in May 2007. He is a member…
Family Phil/A Family Runs Through ItOur garden didn't provide much bounty this year, but it did manage to give us a few handfuls of green beans, a dozen onions, and one lopsided 50-pound pumpkin, which will be carved up for Halloween next week. And hopefully…
The body of a Fairfield man who died at the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Wellness Center Monday lay in the steam room for 8 or 9 hours until being found by a maintenance worker the following day. Thomas T. Dodge, 66, died from a heart attack…
After three false starts, the state of Idaho and the Coeur d'Alene Tribe reached agreement this summer over managing a century's worth of mining pollution at the bottom of Lake Coeur d'Alene. The long-awaited plan is intended to keep the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from…
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.
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