Granati/OrangeFrog76In this OrangeFrog76 photo, Granati captured a recent message on the local Davis Donuts readerboard @ 4th & Appleway.Question: Do you enjoy the pithy messages on the Davis Donuts readerboard? Or ignore them?
Item: Olbermann, Matthews ousted from NBC anchor chairs: David Gregory to host news coverage of coming debates, election night/New York TimesMore Info: After months of accusations of political bias and simmering animosity between MSNBC and its parent network NBC, the channel decided over the weekend…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho"A Canada goose," posts Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho ("September Swan Song"), "comes in for a landing in Lake Coeur d'Alene's Cougar Bay on Sunday afternoon while his fellow feathered friends gather near a piling."*Life on Vacation: Dive in to divine weather in…
Oral arguments in Sen. Larry Craig’s appeal to the Minnesota Court of Appeals are scheduled for Wednesday at 9 a.m. in St. Paul, but Craig’s official schedule, released this afternoon, shows he’ll instead be in Washington, D.C., where he has a series of meetings and…
4:27 p.m. Child locked in a 2002 Ford Mustang on North Sapling Street.3:53 p.m. A 17-year-old boy is semi-conscious after hitting his head and chin while skateboarding at the Post Falls skate park, 3rd & Greensferry Road.1:10 p.m. Driver of a light-blue Honda Accord needs…
Cathie Rowand/Journal-Gazette, APFort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry, left, walks with other men at "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" Saturday at Headwaters Park West, in Fort Wayne, Ind. The Fort Wayne Women's Bureau sponsored the event to raise funds and awareness for the Rape Awareness…
JeanC's Cat House & Shooting GalleryObviously, JeanC dropped by Effie's during a recent trip to downtown Lewiston. More here.*Seasons/Live, Love, Laugh, Hope*Experience is more than a word/Dogwalk Musings*John McCain/Bay Views*Defenses Down Haiku/Tumblewords*Dryness & updates/Synaptic Disunion*Cute/Notes on a Napkin*My aching back/Slight DetourHBO Number (for week of…
"The collection of quotes cited above, covering typical election year topics, such as religion and environmentalism, apparently struck people enough as sounding like positions that Gov. Palin might actually espouse that they've been sent around with attributions claiming them as genuine excerpts from interviews she…
A man holding a sign demanding OxyContin robbed a Rite Aid Pharmacy in Spokane Valley this morning, the latest in a string of drugstore robberies. The robber did not display a weapon and no one was hurt during the 8:50 a.m. robbery. Officers who happened…
Item: UI marketing profs test negative marketing/Lewiston TribuneMore Info: A pair of University of Idaho business professors are taking aim at marketing that tries to sell people products by turning them against themselves. Jeff Bailey, a marketing professor at the Moscow, Idaho, school, says one…
I will be the first to admit that I like boy bands. I've always liked boy bands. But the return of the trail blazing New Kids on the Block is frightening. I watched them perform on one of the morning shows recently and I wanted…
She became embroiled in personnel challenges, a thwarted attempt to pack the City Council and a standoff with her local newspaper. Her first months were so contentious and polarizing that critics started talking recall. Her first months also exposed threads that would later become patterns…
Kathy Plonka/Spokesman-ReviewBonnie Whiting, left and Jenn Pearce are pictured with rescued dog, Hannah, in Coeur d'Alene on Thursday. The two rescued Hannah and several other dogs from "death-row" shelters in Southern California. Story here.*Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SR*Sex offender Fritsche in Shoshone County court today/Ty Hampton,…
Item: Motorcyclists increasingly at fault/Thomas Clouse, Spokesman-Review More Info: Washington officials say they have noticed a troubling trend regarding the causes of motorcycle crashes. "Eighty percent of fatal motorcycle collisions are now the fault of the rider," State Patrol Chief John Batiste said in a…
Question: What do you think of Obama's reference to 'my Muslim faith'?/WorldNetDaily.1. He obviously misspoke. Obama is definitely a Christian 2. To suggest Obama is a Muslim because of this gaffe is clearly irresponsible 3. Enough already with the Muslim stuff, next subject ... 4.…
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.