Weatherman Tom Sherry gave this weekend a Perfect 10 score last night on his weathercast, as he predicted perfect weather for Hoopfest in Spokane and Ironman Coeur d'Alene in the Lake City. I may see some of you downtown Sunday afternoon as the first of…
Ghana's Asamoah Gyan, right, controls the ball to score the winning goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the United States and Ghana at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa, today. Ghana won 2-1. ESPN report here. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Friday, Dan Loughrey, a candidate for the Idaho Legislature, proposed that members of the platform committee support a plan to require Republican candidates for public office at all levels – local, state, and national – sign a pledge stating that they will govern and serve…
A deer picked up an extra member of the gallery, as it watches the young golfers compete in a golf tournament at the Green Valley Country Club in Fairfield, Calif., as it looked for food near the 17th green Thursday. (AP Photo/The Vacaville Reporter, Joel…
Even if you believe in militias, this is a stupid move that will be misinterpreted. The term “militia” has become synonymous in the minds of quite a few voters as a bunch of crazy folks who want to overthrow the government. You pass that resolution…
One conservative delegate said that only Ada and Twin Falls counties brought with them to Idaho Falls members of the old-guard Republican establishment. "Other than those two counties, I'd say conservatives have been successful getting their (delegates) here without a fight," said Larry Spencer, from…
This morning, Governor Butch Otter told the delegation that the convention is where "magic" happens. He also rambled about the evils of big government. Here are five magical resolutions approved by the state's GOP committee.1. They denied "Jedi" as an official religion.2. They want to…
Some GOP insiders were left wondering where Butch Otter stood in the 1st Congressional District race for a few hours Friday afternoon after he failed to mention his party’s nominee for the race, Raul Labrador, in a keynote address to delegates gathered at the state…
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.
