Christie Wood: DFO clearly you do not interact much with dead bodies. … Jody Deluca is the current deputy coroner. Tom Cronin is a person who enjoys public service. Quite simply he likes to work. He did a good job at Chicago PD, CDAPD and…
New Mexico State's Jasmine Lowe,right, drives to basket as Idaho's Charlotte Otero, left, tries to fight through a screen during the second half of an NCAA basketball game at the Western Athletic Conference tournament in Reno, Nev., Wednesday. Idaho beat New Mexico State 75-63. See…
I was asked by a viewer this afternoon if I Twittered. I have avoided doing so to this point b/c I was afraid that it would add too much to my current workload, keeping Huckleberries Online fed. But I'd be interested in trying it out.…
The taping of "Coffee with the Mayor" went well Tuesday morning. At least I think so. Editor Mike Patrick of the Coeur d'Alene Press and I discussed the local blogosphere with Mayor Sandi Bloem, Councilman Woody McEvers, and City Administrator Wendy Gabriel. City Clerk Susan…
University of Idaho President Duane Nellis makes 213 percent more every year than full-time professors at UI. Despite Nellis’ high pay rate, the average professor is being paid 21.4 percent under the national average, as reported by the American Association of University Professors. Nellis also…
This burned out truck belonging to Chad Moore was removed from the scene of his apparent suicide in Hayden on Wednesday. Read Meghann Cuniff's SR story here. (SR Photo: Kathy Plonka)North Idaho lawmakers spar over online sales tax/Betsy Russell, SRGlimmer of progress on comp plan/Terry…
Jason Barron puts coats on his team after arriving at the Nikolai, Alaska, checkpoint, while his sled dog Classic checks out the scene on Tuesday, during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Anchorage Daily News, Bob Hallinen)Top Cutlines:1. Reporter: “Do…
4:40 p.m. A 14YO male reports he arrived at his Hauser Lake home from school to find his parents extremely drunk. And his father tried to hit him.3:53 p.m. 2 juveniles are playing catch across Miles Avenue, near Reed/Hayden, between passing vehicles.3:48 p.m. 2 vehicles…
Idaho State Police Detective Terry Morgan holding a weapon seized from the scene of an apparent suicide in Hayden on Wednesday. The suspect, Chad Moore, 35, was wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that happened in Coeur d'Alene on Tuesday. (SR Photo: Kathy Plonka)Friends…
A platter of seal meat hors-d'oeuvres that are being served to members of parliament, are seen during an event at a restaurant on Parliament Hill in Ottawa earlier today. The restaurant will be serving seal meat for a week as a gesture of support for…
Friends now say that Ryan Taylor and Chad Moore were set on a collision course with each other after Moore reportedly assaulted his pregnant wife, who was Taylor’s ex-wife and the mother of his three children. Ryan Taylor had three daughters with his ex-wife Amber…
Steve Meyer and Mike Kennedy of Intermax, an Internet service provider in Coeur d’Alene, spoke next. “This is not exactly going as it could have been for the taxpayer and for the citizens of Idaho,” Kennedy, a Coeur d’Alene city councilman, told the lawmakers. “The…
Fishwife: Why did Cronin abruptly depart as CDA Police Chief? Seems he wasn't there very long. And why did he last only a short time as the CDA Tribe Police Chief? Seems his press release and kid glove treatment in this am's CDA Press was…
At the Moscow-Pullman Daily News, reporter Sandra Kelly reports on the basketball legacy that Phil and Mac Hopson are leaving with the Vandal basketball team. You can read her story here. (Daily News photo/Dean Hare)Sarah Palin to visit Missoula for Teen Challenge fund-raiser/Keila Szpaller, MissoulianBozeman…
Official news release from KCSD on finding shooting suspect's body(Chad Lee Moore, 35) was married to Taylor’s ex-wife, Mattos said, and the couple lived at the apartment complex where the shooting took place. Taylor came to the apartment and confronted Moore there, police say. Moore’s…
Huckleberries Online hears that Councilman Mike Kennedy will be interviewed by substitute host Kerri Thoreson on the KVNI morning show Thursday. At 6:50 a.m., for you early risers. Seems Kerri (another HBOer) is filling in for Rick & Teresa Lukens while they're on vacation. Marc…
Idaho Department of Commerce Director Don Dietrich goes on the offensive in our aggressive efforts to attract business to the Gem State. Don solicited businesses in Washington and Oregon fed up with tax increases. Earlier this week Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter sent an open “love…
Pet peeve of the day, why, oh, why do stores quit carrying stuff I love? Can't find Near East Spicy Tomato pasta or Aunt Patsy's Black Bean Chili anywhere anymore. And, while I'm on a rant, quit rearranging everything. I can't find anything in the…
Courtney Vandersloot of Gonzaga takes an elbow to the head as she tries to drive the lane against Pepperdine during the WCC Championship game Monday. The women won their WCC tournament championship easily while the highly touted men's team was beaten handily by St. Mary's…
Part of Republican Dan Green's candidacy announcement for Commissioner Rich Piazza's District 3 seat follows: "As chairman (of the county planning commission), Dan (Green) guided the drafting of the 2008 comprehensive plan currently before the Board of County Commissioners. This task included over 125 open…
11:57 a.m. KCSD chaplain and the family of suspected killer Adam Moore, 35, are en route to the site of his body on Hayden Creek Road, 1.5 miles north of Hayden Creek Road (at a popular shooting spot at an old gravel pit). 11:38 a.m.…
Former boxing champion Muhammad Ali, right, poses for a photograph with San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain in the Giants clubhouse before a spring training baseball game in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Question: I was listening to a sports show on a San…
In the comments section, Sisyphus concludes a top-notch break down of Jim Brannon's latest flurry of motions in his 2009 city election challenge by saying, "Pass the tequila." Which reminded me that I need to find out how to make a good margarita, the drink…
After a half-hour’s debate, the Senate has voted 29-5 in favor of SB 1352, to add a clause to Idaho’s inattentive driving law banning texting while driving. “It’s uniquely dangerous,” said Sen. John McGee, R-Caldwell, the Senate transportation chairman. He answered numerous questions from other…
We've had a little break from the HBO Grub Club since the Nosworthy Hall of Fame review. So it's time to get back in the game. At Blogfest 2010, Meme13 suggested the 24-hour downtown restaurtant, 4th Street Pantry. OrangeTV did a review of it in…
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.
