In the news early this morning: Ashton Kutcher beats CNN in a race to become the first Twitter user to attract 1M followers here. Money is pouring into U.S. Senate race coffers, despite the recession here. A Puyallup fair ride accident injures 12 children here.…
"What's wrong with these people, give me a break," said Garvin Jones, of Coeur d'Alene about the Aryan Nations flyers that were dropped in his neighborhood early Friday morning. Jones and his neighbors awoke Friday morning to find white supremacist literature on their lawns and…
Item: Cat left in teapot at shelter highlights struggle of pet owners/Tom Hasslinger, CdA PressMore Info: Then the top came off the teapot and out popped a kitten's head. "She was crammed in there so tight nobody could hear her cry," said Kate Cota, Kootenai…
I hadn't planned to attend the local "tea party" protests. These days, both Democrats and Republicans go stone deaf when confronted with demands of fiscal responsibility. But after I learned from the Department of Homeland Security that there was a chance that I could meet…
<a href ="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1548270/" >Are you concerned that the distribution of racist material in CdA Friday means the Aryans are back? (Multiple choice)</a> <br/> <span style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;"> (<a href ="http://www.polldaddy.com"> polls</a>)</span>
Whippersnapper: What would you define as a (white supremacist) “foothold”? What does that even mean? Two? Five? Seven losers in a van somewhere talking about painting swastikas or scaring people with literature like this? If Butler hadn't owned a house and a few acres, the…
Cis: On March 31st I did a post on it isn't easy being a parent and at the end of it, I put, I hope I did it right. I am the mother of 8 … grandmother of 17 and great grandmother of 4. I…
CindyH: I didn't have angst at 17; it was more constant, unrelenting DRAMA. However, like most teenage girls I thrived on drama and intrigue. I wrote books filled with really bad poetry, so I'm happy to have gotten that out of my system at a…
Stickman: I also once convinced my wife that if I did something for her that meant a lot, I would ask the same from her. She wanted me to go to the Juvenile Detention Center in Spokane and interact with the kids. I did it…
Marmitetoasty: Raising me 4 lads completely on me own for the past 9 years has been the hardest thing Ive ever had to do. ... Ive had to be a mum and dad, Ive had to make up for my sons not having grandparents or…
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.