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SUNDAY, JAN. 1, 2012

New Year's Wild Card -- 12.31-1.2.12 107 

HucksOnline finished 2011 with 2,302,421 page-views & 1,433,926 unique views. That's a drop of 11.5% from the record-setting 2.6 million page-views last year. But far better off than I expected in spring when page-views were down about 25 percent. Better still, HucksOnline reached a readership…

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Plungers young and old dash out of, as quickly as they rushed into, the chilly waters of Lake Coeur d'Alene Sunday, Jan. 1, 2011 during the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Sanders Beach.  The informally organized event started with a few friends making the jump to more than 1000 people crowding the beach to swim or to watch. (Jesse Tinsley / The Spokesman-Review)

Polar Bear Plungers Tackle Lake CdA 

Plungers young and old dash out of, as quickly as they rushed into, the chilly waters of Lake Coeur d'Alene Sunday during the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Sanders Beach. The informally organized event started with a few friends making the jump to more than…

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Man Kills Himself After Police Chase 

A Dalton Gardens man who had been arrested for throwing gasoline on his wife in November shot himself to death after a police pursuit that ended near Fernan late Sunday night, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Department. Daniel Joe Zehm, 52, (pictured) killed himself…

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Huckleberries Online

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.