5:31 p.m. 2 boys wearing jeans and blue shirts are hitchhiking @ I-90 & M/P 12 (H95).
4:34 p.m. Homeowner reports jewelry was taken from his Alder Creek Road/CdA residence in last 4 or 5 days.
4:09 p.m. Newman Lake rancher believes his 900-pound, white steer may be in Idaho.
3:37 p.m. A driver is traveling the wrong way on Spokane Street/Post Falls.
3:27 p.m. A truck is parked in a no-parking zone on Crystal Bay Road/Post Falls.
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3:11 p.m. An 80ish male suffered a gash to the head when he either fell out of the back of a pickup or was hit by a trailer @ Prairie transfer station.
2:33 p.m. Kohl’s has caught a shoplifter.
2:26 p.m. PFPD Blue is stopping to talk to hitchhiker @ I-90 & Pleasantview.
2:02 p.m. Post Falls library wants officer to remove troublesome female with low-cut tank top & tats.
1:58 p.m. R/P reports that the manager of Bambi RV Park/3113 Government Way is arguing with a couple.
1:37 p.m. A T-bone crash involving a blue van and a black Jeep is blocking Apple Way in front of Hastings.
1:35 p.m. A dog is locked in a vehicle @ Michael’s/Canfield Avenue.
1:13 p.m. 4 people in an Iowa vehicle may be doing drugs at a local library.
1:10 p.m. A woman has passed out @ checkout counter No. 5 @ Wal*Mart.
12:20 p.m. R/P reports that a man in a black sports car, s/b on Government Way from Wilbur, is driving w/o a license. She overheard him tell a store teller that he lost his license as a result of a DUI.
12:10 p.m. Shopko has caught a shoplifter who’s being cooperative but he has a knife down his pants leg.
Going to a library to do drugs? What brought that on? I used to go to libraries; I never thought of them as Temples of Sin where you could get stoned. I guess the times they are a' changing…
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D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
otisgexperience on September 01 at 2:15 p.m.
@ 2:02: I'm hoping the female is being removed for reasons other than a low-cut tank top & tats.
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lew2nl on September 01 at 2:16 p.m.
I could make suggestions for re-wording your 2:02 report but it's funnier this way!!
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Cindy H on September 01 at 2:19 p.m.
Is there a dress code at the PF library? No tank tops, tats or trailer trash?
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Cabbage Boy on September 01 at 2:21 p.m.
I agree Lew. That wasn't the first impression I got while scanning the text. Some other word seemed to fit there.
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JeanieS on September 01 at 2:30 p.m.
Maybe the lowcut tank top & tats gal came from the Bambi RV park. Maybe her name IS Bambi?
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Shannon on September 01 at 2:30 p.m.
2:02 lady might also have been part of the 1:13 entry.
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JeanieS on September 01 at 2:31 p.m.
oops - I almost spelled the word everybody is thinking but nobody is telling.
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Escapee on September 01 at 2:35 p.m.
Going to a library to do drugs? What brought that on? I used to go to libraries; I never thought of them as Temples of Sin where you could get stoned. I guess the times they are a' changing…
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