Idaho running back Kama Bailey (8) gets around Colorado State linebacker Michael Kawulok (52) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday in Moscow. The Vandals overcame a 14-0 first-quarter deficit to win 31-29 and improve their record to 4-1. ESPN boxscore…
State police say Chuck Oxley, a longtime Idaho newsman and former media director for the state's Democratic Party, has been killed in a car crash near Blackfoot. Police say in a release that the pickup truck the 46-year-old Oxley was driving on Saturday left the…
I'm feeling a bit smug as I post this Wild Card early Saturday morning. For some time, I've had difficulty with the new hand-held scanner that I bought from Radio Shack earlier this year. So I decided to do something about it. I called Digger…
Washington State running back Marcus Richmond, left, holds off Oregon defender Bryson Littlejohn during the first half of their NCAA college football game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday. Oregon won 52-6. ESPN game story & boxscore here. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)Boise State 34, UC-Davis 16Eastern Washington 38,…
KICKOFF: 7:30 p.m. at Kibbie Dome, Moscow, IdahoRecords: CSU 3-1; UI 3-1TV/Radio: ESPNU/1080-AM Overview: This isn’t a late-season conference clash or rivalry game, but the matchup still feels weighty. At least from Idaho’s perspective. A capacity Dad’s Weekend crowd is expected at the Kibbie Dome,…
A hayman, made from hay bales and pumpkins, is seen at Marini Farm, Friday, in Ipswich, Mass. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)Question: Have you ever hauled hay? If not, what is the most strenuous work that you've done of a farm, ranch, or dairy? How much were…
According to a couple of earwitnesses at the Reagan Republican candidates' forum Thursday night, City Council candidate Dan Gookin closed his comments by remarking that moderator Angela Monson of KQNT was too pretty for radio. Also, he said that she was sweet. We had quite…
CindyH: Speaking of good books. I'm totally enthralled by the new Jess Walter book “The Financial Lives of the Poets” and if DFO revives the HBO book club, this should be featured. (I have not been paid in any way to promote this book online.…
Transplanted Texan (who attended his brother's graduation from Marine boot camp in San Diego Friday): I am very proud of baby brother, one of the United States's newest 600 Marines, and it's been a great day seeing him. That said, his body is freakishly lean…
HMOffsuite: I saw a few really neat things this summer. One was the rainbow we had about a month ago (and Don's pic of it), and another was this: The neighbor down the beach has a large grassy lawn area. One morning, not real early,…
“I reached for my Milk Duds box and poured a couple of morsels in my hand and threw them back and started to munch.” So far, so good. “As I enjoyed the chocolate and caramel taste, it appeared that one of my Milk Duds was…
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.
