Tuesday Poll: 76 of 96 respondents (79%) disagreed with the Pocatello Tea Party's claim that Idaho needs a militia to protect the state from a variety of dangers, real and imagined. 18 of 96 (19%) said the state needs a militia.Today's Poll: Do you agree…
At OpenCHRG.com, Mary Souza isn't happy with Judge Benjamin Simpson's decision to require that Jim Brannon post a bond of $40,000 to continue in his lawsuit to overturn his five-vote loss to incumbent Mike Simpson. She called the decision "arbitrary" and "stunning" and insists in…
A few months ago Butch Otter, the governor of Idaho, was soliciting ideas to help his state in these times of economic duress. Now it’s been years since I called Idaho home. But I still feel enough Spud State attachment to want to help when…
Gonzaga seniors Matt Bouldin and Will Foster finish their last game at home in the McCarthey Athletic Center after beating Cal State Bakersfield Tuesday night. (Dan Pelle/SR)Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SRRain moving over region by afternoon/Mike Prager, SRCommissioner Currie lashes back at comp plan criticism/Terry Harris,…
Former Idaho Sen. Larry Craig has been on the board of the National Rifle Association since 1983, when he was in the third year of a 28-year congressional career that ended in 2009. But Craig's re-election may be problematic, according a story in Wednesday's Washington…
Challis McAffee, fresh from his guilty plea to assault after pulling a .357 Magnum on a man, is going hunting tonight. His target: Republicans in Name Only. McAffee, a Ron Paul supporter, is leading an insurgency aiming to control the Idaho Republican Party organization. Tonight's…
Gonzaga's Chris Pontarolo-Maag looks to shoot gainst Cal State Bakersfield's Stephon Carter during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane Tuesday. Gonzaga won 78-59. Jim Meehan's SportsLink story here. ESPN boxscore here. (AP Photo/Rajah Bose)
I'm going to go out on a limb and applaud Jim Bunning for standing up to Congress and it's insatiable spending. While everyone and their pet dogs have been castigating him, I think his timing is brilliant. You see, it got the attention needed! Had…
Reindeer run down a snow covered 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage during the third annual Running of the Reindeer during the Fur Rondy festival on Sunday. (AP Photo/Anchorage Daily News, Bill Roth)
Is this the day that Judge Benjamin Simpson puts an end to the never-ending lawsuit filed by challenger Jim Brannon to overturn his 5-vote loss to incumbent Mike Kennedy. Or does the lawsuit have a life of its own and will go on and on,…
Huckleberries has learned that Judge Benjamin Simpson has reduced the number of documents that he'll order county elections officials to produce for plaintiff Jim Brannon. Who originally asked for 48 different types of documentation. Simpson reduced the amount of documentation he'd require to about 10…
Ken Paulson, left, and Nancy Heisler, second from right, seated next to their spouses Cindy Paulson, second from left, and Ned Heisler, right, attend the memorial service for their daughter Jennifer Paulson at the Life Center Church in Tacoma on Tuesday. Jennifer Paulson a Birney…
A costumed dog with an unusually long tongue is seen during the dog street carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday. Hundreds gathered in the streets during one of the many parades before Carnival, which runs Feb. 12-16. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)Top…
4:48 p.m. Baby-sitter reports that 6YO boy and 7YO girl are running wild out in the street @ Autumn Crest Court/Post Falls.4:44 p.m. Structure fire reported at 13799 Timber Lane/Harrison. Upper floor of 2500sf house is engulfed in flame.4:39 p.m. A mother-in-law reports that her…
Nonini issued a number of strong statements during the committee hearing, such as referring to the “ugly process going on up there with JFAC,” that his committee was “chipping away at the armor they surround themselves with up there,” and, referring to the fact that…
The House Health & Welfare Committee today endorsed Rep. Rich Wills’ legislation calling for a state study of whether kicking adults off public assistance if they test positive on random drug tests would save the state more money than running the tests. Rep. Pete Nielsen,…
Huckleberries Online has learned that Judge Benjamin Simpson has dismissed the city and all other incumbents but Councilman Mike Kennedy from Jim Brannon's lawsuit -- and raised the bond for the plaintiff from $500 to $40,000. Brannon attorney Starr Kelso, according to my source, protested…
A Lewiston couple escaped unharmed after they left their kitchen for the living room, just moments before a pickup truck came crashing through the kitchen wall. Lewiston police say a drunken driver was apparently participating in sexual activity with a passenger when he lost control,…
Mark Phillips, left, and his new wife Jamie Phillips, right, hold baby Tova in their room on the maternity ward at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio, Monday. Tova surprised everyone by being born on the couple's wedding day Feb. 27. The baby was due March…
"Tonight," writes the Idaho Conservative Blog blogger, "I received an email from David Staats the Local News Editor at The Idaho Statesman which read in part, 'Every story in the Statesman, in print or online, is copyrighted under federal law, either by us or by…
At Stebbijo's Place, the blogger has posted a response from Prosecutor Barry McHugh (pictured) re: Jim Brannon's lawsuit to overthrow his 5-vote loss to incumbent Mike Kennedy. Stebbijo explains that she wrote an e-mail to McHugh to "restore integrity to our local government." McHugh's response…
With the present board as constituted, the majority favors the retention of chief Krill. Rather than let the publicly scheduled votes determine representation, a small group is circulating a petition to replace one of the commissioners (who is) in favor of retaining Chief Krill. The…
As work on the west wall of the Kibbie Dome nears completion, University of Idaho officials have finally locked in the last pieces of their plan to update the aging Kibbie Dome. Joel Mills/Lewiston Tribune story here. (Lewiston Tribune photo: Kyle Mills)Fatal crash with bicyclist…
esterday, I pushed myself hard on the circuit training equipment. After a workout that would have made Spartacus cry, it was a relief to finally drag my sore, sweaty body into the locker room and ease it under the hot water. Unfortunately, when I stepped,…
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.
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