11:28 a.m. 3-vehicle crash is blocking e/b lane of Seltice Way in front of old Post Falls Arbys. 11:27 a.m. Caller tells KCSD that several dogs attacked but didn't bite bike riders. (No location given.) 10:56 a.m. Crystal Bay resident reports individuals w/flashlights checked out…
Dan of the Community: Plain and simple, too few polling places in large turnout elections (and Presidential elections are the grand daddy of them all) with too few poll workers equals long lines and discouraged voters. This is especially true since so many of the…
Yes, The Spokesman-Review sports staff lost five members due to early retirement on Saturday. But Sports Editor Joe Palmquist (pictured) points out that most of the five will continue on as part-time help: "(John) Blanchette will average two columns a week over the course of…
Mike Feiler stands at the top of the steps of the former site of Providence Hospital in Wallace, Idaho. A century-old story of faith and miracles has captivated Feiler, sending him on a quest to find a lost statue of Jesus. When a massive wildfire…
Weekend Poll: Only 36% of Hucks Nation doesn't shop at either Sears or Kmart stores in the Coeur d'Alene area. As Sears prepares to announce a new round of closures for Sears & Kmart stores, only 87 of 240 respondents (36.25%) said they shop at…
Idaho Democrats say they are on Gov. Butch Otter's side in creating a state health insurance exchange — but that doesn't mean the Democrats aren't ripping Otter over health care. A recent Otter guest opinion on health care, published in Sunday's Statesman, indulges in "inventive…
Wayne Hoffman offers a list of gifts he'd like to receive from the 2012 Idaho Legislature, as he prepares for his upcoming 40th birthday: Say no to Obamacare. Obamacare goes before the U.S. Supreme Court this summer. The law may yet be struck down. There…
Local Republicans are battling behind the scenes over a proposal by Kootenai County Clerk Cliff Hayes to reduce the number of county voting precincts from 71 to 44. The Reagan Republicans support the move. The county Republican Central Committee doesn't. Last night, the Central Committee…
Participants dressed in a shark costume take to the frigid waters of English Bay during the 92nd annual Polar Bear Swim in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck) Top Cutlines: 1. Brent Andrews 2. After remembering his…
A relaxed Mitt Romney quoted from “America the Beautiful” and projected confidence Tuesday in one of his final appearances before tonight’s Iowa caucuses. Leaving no stone unturned in his appeal to the patriotism of Iowan voters, Romney quoting from three verses of “America the Beautiful,”…
McEuen Field. McEuen Field. McEuen Field. The future of McEuen dominated the headlines in 2011 and was No. 1 in our stories of the year. The proposal to redesign the downtown field commanded a community's attention from start to finish. There were heart-breaking happenings, too,…
Ganesha, the controversial Hindu idol in downtown Coeur d’Alene, received an unscheduled makeover during the Christmas weekend. As you may recall, some Lake City residents were upset when the Ganesha statue by Spokane artist Rick Davis made an appearance on Sixth Street and Sherman Avenue…
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…
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…
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…
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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