En route to work today, I saw one Project CDA student slide past the turn into the school on 9th Street and a pickup fish-tailing down Government Way, trying to get traction. Other than that, vehicles seemed to be going slower than usual on our…
Canada geese fly in Vancouver, British Columbia Friday. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward)
Update: Runaway Ryan Tobiasson was located at 5:35 p.m. in the 2200 block of N.12th St. at a residence. The owner of the residence called police after learning nine year-old Ryan was a runaway -- CPD Blue. Coeurd’Alene police officers are currently searching for a…
On Facebook, Cindy posts: "Left home with pants unzipped: check. Left money on bank counter: check. Hunted down by cash delivering bank teller in produce section of grocery store: check. Spelled one easy name incorrectly and one impossible name, correctly: check. Called "buddy" by my…
5:57 p.m. "Runaway Ryan Tobiasson was located at 5:35 pm in the 2200 block of N.12th St. at a residence. The owner of the residence called police after learning nine year-old Ryan was a runaway -- Sgt. Christie Wood, CPD news release. 5:44 p.m. At…
Tank, a dog belonging to ice fishermen Bryan Lepagnol, runs the ice on Fernan Lake Friday. Fisherman found 5-7 inches of ice on Fernan. (SR photo: Jessie Tinsley) Gonzaga falls out of Top 25/Jim Meehan, SportsLink Idaho vehicle fatalities down by third/Coeur d'Alene Press Luna:…
If you've been to the Coeur d' Alene Resort in last couple of weeks, you'll notice one thing. Everything is torn up and out of place as the Hagadone Hospitiality Company has started a full interior remodel of the property, which is something that was…
Get Out! North Idaho takes us down memory lane w/a post from Candace Conradi, a daughter of one of the co-owners of the old Rathskeller tavern: "I am very proud of what the Rathskeller did for the community. It gave a place for young people…
Martin Luther King Day/Arch Druid A robust La Nina arrives/Bay Views Recipes for banana bread & preserved children/Blush Response Santorum & Gingrich woo Tea Party/Community Comment Boring as a disqualifier/Dogwalk Musings Lazy thoughts/From A Simple Mind Readers Write: Remembering the Rathskeller & the Rock/Get Out!…
Celebrity chef Paula Deen. Deen recently announced that she has Type 2 diabetes. While Deen has cut out glass after glass of sweet tea and taken up treadmill walking off camera, she plans few changes on the air. (AP Photo/Food Network, File) Question: Does diabetes…
"Anybody else wish grown-ups got snow days?" -- Brandon Macz of Moscow via Twitter. Question: Have you ever gotten a snow day as an adult?
Medical marijuana legislation was introduced in the Idaho House today, where Rep. Tom Trail, R-Moscow, introduced HB 370 as a personal bill. He proposed similar legislation last year; it got an informational hearing from the House Health & Welfare Committee, but didn't proceed. HB 370…
One of Richard and David Conrad's milk cows rests on a sawdust covered waterbed at their farm in Wellington, Ohio. The farmers installed waterbeds for their dairy herd which take pressure off their body when they lay down and cuts the volume of sawdust needed.…
It's breathtaking to watch how Idaho House Speaker Lawerence Denney, R-Midvale, (pictured) has found the religion of ethics reform. Last week, Denney said he'd support political ethics bills the Democratic minority is pursuing. It was all good words, good works and "come to Jesus." Then…
I drove into the little parking lot adjacent to Lyle's Fabrics where the shack sits, next to the aforementioned taco truck, an espresso stand and who knows what else, and pulled my car right up to the little window. Hint: I sorta learned this the…
Just when was it that the United Snakes of America declared war on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, and why? ... Was it just last year, when the US EPA sweated a $200 million settlement out of Hecla Mining Co. for alleged “environmental damages” for…
Time for a vote one way or the other. The Coeur d'Alene City Council will consider whether to put the conceptual plan for the McEuen Field redesign project out to a public advisory vote at 6 tonight. The agenda item, scheduled under old business, was…
Jason Dilbeck catches air as he and his dog Deuce head down a snowy slope in Cottage Grove, Ore., Monday. (AP Photo/The Register-Guard, Chris Pietsch) Question: When did you last ride slide down a snow-packed hill?
Noonish: "The snow is still coming down and the roads are slick. Please give your self extra travel time and following distance. Get there safely!!" -- Coeur d'Alene Police Department tweet. 11:31 a.m. Stop sign is down @ Timothy & Melendreas (near Bennett Bay/CdA). 11:08…
I try to keep an open mind. Compassion can't be exercised without one, so I strive to understand the viewpoints of others as deeply as I can. Still, when a friend says, "I don't see why Martin Luther King Day should be a national holiday,…
Weekend Poll: 111 of 173 respondents (64.16%) believe that individuals protesting Lake City Playhouse production of "Rent" are bigoted against gay and transexual characters depicted in the play. 55 of 173 respondents (31.79%) said demonstrators are offering legitimate disagreement with the nature of the performance.…
But the score of the game (51-48 in favor of Coeur d'Alene) has nothing to do with why I feel disappointed and somewhat embarrassed by my alma mater. The student section for the Vikings was filled with fans dressed in what could be described as…
Bryan Lepagnol returns a small perch to the water through a hole in the ice while his dog Tank watches on Fernan Lake Friday. Fisherman found 5-7 inches of ice on Fernan. Becky Kramer SR report here. (SR photo: Jesse Tinsley) Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SR…
The article below is the 3rd in a 3-part series on a December 2009 shooting that involved Coeur d'Alene businessman Adam Johnson. You can read Part 1 here, and Part 2 here. For Adam Johnson, life is being rebuilt piece by piece. Two years is…
Forget the nine lives of a cat. I want the lives of Betty White. Betty White turns 90 today and probably woke up this morning to a cascade of congratulatory phone calls, emails and tweets about the birthday special NBC threw for her last night.…
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.
