Via Kevin Richert's blog site, AARP picked the 2010 Legislature winners & losers, including "Living wills, advance directives, or other end of life instructions, which AARP listed in the "loser" category: Learn someone else’s conscience on your deathbed. The ill-conceived Freedom of Conscience bill (Senate…
Three brothers accused of harassing a Coeur d’Alene man because of his ethnicity will stand trial this week in Kootenai County District Court. Opening statements are expected today in the trial of Ira Gino Tankovich, 47, Frank James Tankovich, 46, and William Michael Tankovich Jr.,…
The Easter Bunny might lower your chances of having a heart problem. According to a new study, small doses of chocolate every day could decrease your risk of having a heart attack or stroke by nearly 40 percent. German researchers followed nearly 20,000 people over…
An angler's dog barks at a 49-inch long sturgeon caught at "The Wall" in Oregon City, Ore., Thursday. At the end of March, a tradition stretching back at least six decades will abruptly cease, when new state regulations take effect banning fishing from The Wall.…
11:57 a.m. Caller is concerned re: welfare of 4 children who are left alone by their mother, south of the Spokane River.11:05 a.m. A dog-bite victim from Sundown Drive/CdA is at North Idaho Intermediate Care.10:59 a.m. Daniel, a local upholstery worker, reports that he's owed…
A defense motion to dismiss one of two murder charges against Silas Parks has been denied by Second District Judge Jeff M. Brudie. Parks, 25, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of first-degree arson in connection with the June 24…
A pair of cow elk playfully spar with each other on the steep slopes of the Lewiston Hill. The cows took a break recently from feeding for a shoving match with each other to see who was queen of the hill (Lewiston Tribune Photo: Steve…
Monday Poll: 107 of 189 respondents (57%) said they weren't bothered that Sarah Palin's Facebook page uses cross-hairs to target Dem congressional seats. 79 of 189 (42%) said they were bothered by the use of cross-hairs on Palin's page.Today's Poll: What letter grade would you…
BethB: I have a lot of conflicting feelings about this pope, that I didn't post on my blog - including the horror I felt when he was elected (since he'd previously been in charge of the CDF, which is the current grand inquisitor office -…
I love Sarah Palin. She is the most charismatic, energetic, and well spoken (meaning she can articulate the conservative message) better than anyone on our side. She quite plainly is a Conservative/Republican Superstar. Palin endorsing Ward is, in my view, HUGE for the Ward campaign.…
President Barack Obama holds Veronique Laura Dimyan, who is almost one, as mother Jane Dimyan-Ehrenfeld, right, smiles after signing the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 at Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria Tuesday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)You can continue to discuss health care…
Attorneys for Councilman Mike Kennedy have filed a brief in Jim Brannon's lawsuit, arguing that the $40,000 bond assessed against the plaintiff was reasonable. In fact, attorney Scott Reed argued, the bond might not be enough, if the court deems the lawsuit frivolous and awards…
I don’t understand the animosity by some, mainly staunch conservatives, toward the census. Several opponents of the Obama administration are urging the public to answer only one of the 10 questions included on the census — the number of people in their household. It’s not…
Idaho lawmakers wrapped up a 78-day legislative session Monday that was marked by deep, unprecedented spending cuts – including big cuts to schools – and strident railing against the federal government. “I think that people are afraid of what they’re seeing from the federal government,”…
Sarah Wells,11,left and Emma Uecker, 12, both from Sandpoint Charter School enjoyed a free ski day for honor roll students at Schweitzer Mountain on Thursday. (SR Photo: Kathy Plonka)Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SRShowers, thunderstorms follow Monday's wind/Mike Prager, SRWind gusts knock down power lines, generate problems/Mike…
GhostDuck2881: Does it really matter about the endorsements? I mean seriously, if Robert Downey Jr. endorsed Labrador would that honestly sway your vote? It is obsurd that an endorsement would affect the way a person would vote. WAKE UP people. Vote for the candidate because…
Christie Wood: My mother makes the best fried chicken gizzards. As you can tell I have a little bit of hick in me. She would also make beef heart but I am not a fan. My parents grew up during the great depression. It was…
FlorineD: OK, maybe this will get me tossed into the cooler, but I'm a-railing against the gutless wonder who wants to be reelected as the governor of Idaho. Shame be on the guy with no globes. If he had concerns about the so-called “conscience” bill,…
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatality vehicle crash that occurred this evening on Ramsey Road, between Lacey Avenue and Wyoming Avenue in the City of Hayden. The one vehicle crash involved a small northbound car that crossed the southbound lanes of traffic,…
Truly: NEWS - NEWS - READ ALL ABOUT IT–(must be the old fashioned reporter mom in me) - Truly got a J-O-B!!! Is part time to start with possibilities of full time down the road. After 2.5 years of nothing - just a lot of…
In this Nov. 25 file photo, Shawn Reid is shown during basketball practice at Post Falls High School on Tuesday. Reid was named boys' 5A player of the year by the Idaho Statesman. Greg Lee/SportsLink has all the top players and state all-star team at…
My wife and I and friends enjoyed Music Walk downtown Friday -- and discovered a local performer who's worth listening to again, an artist who goes by the name of Kosh, pictured, (which sounds like Kosher only Japanese-American rather than Jewish). He was performing in…
Christie Wood: I am off to Costco! I never looked for them there. I will now. I love them and I love sardines. In the late 60's through the 90's my father used to take oysters or sardines in his lunch box at least once…
Lindsey Grubb, 18, a 2009 graduate from Helena High School, places flowers near the site of the early Sunday single vehicle accident that took the life of her friend, Andre D. Hartwig, and four other Helena area teens on Keir Lane near Helena, Mont., earlier…
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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