I've been thinking all week that I'm still cool because I know who Catniss Everdeen is. Catniss? She's the hero of a three-part series by Suzanne Collins, launched by the bestseller, "Hunger Games." It's a book enjoyed by both teens and adults. I surprised a…
Backup quarterback Tyler Lantrip passed for 340 yards and four touchdowns as Nevada routed Idaho 56-3 on Saturday in a performance that left Vandals athletic director Rob Spear unhappy with the program. Aaron Bradley had seven catches for 136 yards three touchdowns for the Wolf…
Gloria Cain, left, blows a kiss to the crowd as she arrives with her husband, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain, right, at an event Saturday in Atlanta. Cain announced he is suspending his campaign for president. (AP Photo/David Goldman) An unapologetic and defiant Herman Cain…
A 33-year-old Spirit Lake man was killed early this morning when his 1995 BMW left Highway 41 at Mile Post 17 (near Nautical Loop Road), hit several trees, and burst into flames. Daniel M. Davis died from injuries suffered when he was ejected from the…
Gonzaga Kevin Pangos (4) grabs the ball from Illinois' Mike Shaw (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, IL. today. Illinois beat Gonzaga at home today 82-75 in a battle of unbeatens. ESPN boxscore here. Jim Meehan SR story…
1. If someone in a Home Depot store offers you assistance and they don't work there, you live in Idaho. 2. If you've worn shorts and a parka at the same time, you live in Idaho. 3. If you've had a lengthy telephone conversation with…
Ron Lahr: “First, Rally Right is a Conservative Organization, not a Republican one and second they do not elect their leadership, and the Reagan Republicans do.” Larry Spencer: I’m going to have to disagree with you here. The board no longer is “elected” the three…
JeanieSpokane: I have become very proactive in issues relating to my body -- or, rather, I should say, my soul, body, and mind. I take issue with them just merrily going along and putting a part where I don’t want it, or running some kind…
It's been nearly 50 years since the Surgeon General linked cigarette smoking to lung cancer. Forty years ago, cigarette ads on TV disappeared. And the child born when Big Tobacco settled its lawsuits, forfeited billions in profits to the states and curbed advertising geared to…
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.