Coeur d'Alene Held Hostage, Day 34: Huckleberries hears the RecallCDA crowd was hanging out at Sherman Hardware, 11th & Sherman, over the weekend. I didn't see any of them in my neighborhood this weekend. Anyone know whether they're still working door-to-door in the neighborhoods? We're…
Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another reaches for horse therapist Tyler Cerin from a stable at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore earlier today. I'll Have Another is expected to compete in Baltimore's Preakness Stakes horse race on May 19. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
On her Facebook wall, Cindy writes: "I've asked FB and Twitter friends to weigh in as to whether or not I should post a pic of my HUGE PAINFUL blister. You can use that for a Hucks question if you want, since you are obviously…
Ron Paul supporters backed the state GOP’s new presidential caucus system. But they’re so disgusted with his third-place finish and the fact that Mitt Romney captured all 32 national delegates, they’re working to change the result. “I’ll do the scorched earth if I have to,”…
Jim Preston of Dutch Farms puts a fresh coat of paint on his stand at the Kootenai County Farmers Market today.. Saturday is opening day for the outdoor market in located on the corner of U.S.95 and Prairie Avenue in Coeur d'Alene. (AP photo: Kathy…
5:35 p.m. 8YO boy named Alberto out of control on football field in Plummer. 5:33 p.m. 2 juveniles are on roof of building in 3400 block of Poleline/PF. 5:12 p.m. 26YO male is with Dirne Clinic worker in KMC lot threatening suicide by cop. 5:02…
On her KXLY blog, Nicole Hensley photographed this scene while tagging along with a photographer covering a stabbing in Spokane. You can read about Nicole's outing and see more photos here. Blessed Sunday & 'The Hunger Games'/A Butterfly Moment Changing of presidents, 2012 style/Dennis Mansfield…
In national statistics, Boise has ranked high for being one of the nation's most livable cities, having some of the best bike infrastructure and having one of the most happening independent music scenes. Well, according to an article in Men's Health, Boise can add one…
Khalid Sheik Mohammed’s attorney has his hands full. Idahoans who know Boise criminal defense attorney David Nevin, a quiet, well-spoken, extremely thoughtful fellow, will instantly identify with the challenges he confronts in a courtroom in Cuba as he attempts to mount a defense for the…
Over the weekend, Coeur d’Alene tribal members cast their votes to fill three open Coeur d’Alene Tribal Council positions. Chief J. Allan was again re-elected to the Tribal Council, receiving the most votes of any candidate in the election. First elected to the Council in…
Ron Lahr, president of the Kootenai Count Reagan Republicans, posted the following message to followers today: "Please do not be discouraged by the pitiful attempt to steal the Kootenai County Reagan Republican name and trademark. Competent legal counsel has advised us that we alone have…
State Sen. Kathy Sims, R-Coeur d'Alene, continues her crusade against Mayor Sandi Bloem's administration today, as she stands across the street from Sherman Hardware, 11th & Sherman/CdA, trying to woo motorists to sign the four recall petitions. Notice the strategically placed Decline to Sign yard…
A Berry Picker writes: "Did you notice that little article in the press about the Ron Paul folks planning to take over the convention and give all of Idaho votes to Paul instead of Romney? How do you figure out who the Ron Paul/right wing…
A group of students from the St. Louis Language Immersion School leaves the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis' Central West End where the world's largest chess piece was dedicated today. The 14.5-feet-tall king piece, weighs 2280 pounds and is 6 feet wide.…
... That state Sen. Kathy Sims, R-Coeur d'Alene, is waving a sign on the sidewalk in front of Sherman Hardware, 11th & Sherman/CdA, trying to get motorists passing by to stop and sign RecallCDA petitions. The RecallCDA group has been camped out at the Ace…
Al Loysius: It is interesting to see how the media decides who is “worthy” of a lot of media coverage upon death. Adam Yauch, a fairly obscure rocker got a big splash last week. The beloved (George “Goober Pyle” Lindsey) died yesterday and got a…
Much is at stake in Idaho's May 15 primary election, from hotly contested county races to every seat in the Legislature, in a state where many of those races will be decided in the Republican primary. But this year, for the first time ever, no…
Originally, Byron Johnson’s Poetic Justice was going to be just a private memoir, intended to consumption for family and friends. (We still have a spiral-bound copy of that version, not drastically different in content from the new one.) A good thing for the state that…
New York Giants quarterback and 2012 Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning congratulates Ariane Drake, 18, of Pocatello (center) and Emily Kladar, 12, of Hayden Lake (right) on being named Idaho's top two youth volunteers for 2012 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. (Photo courtesy…
Visitors to the American Museum of Natural History in New York inspect a detailed model of a 60-foot-long Mamenchisaurus on display during the media preview of "The World's Largest Dinosaurs'" exhibit. The exhibition on view at the American Museum of Natural History explores the biology…
Idaho's descent from the FBS to the FCS is starting to become a reality. After the WAC officially fell apart last week with Texas State, Utah State, San Jose State and Texas-San Antonio all finding new leagues, Idaho and New Mexico State were left as…
11:01 a.m. Coeur d'Alene Police Department activities report for May 6-7 here. 10:25 a.m. Ronald has questions re: how to protect himself while selling a vehicle. 10:21 a.m. R/P reports vehicle burglary in 840 block of 22nd Place/CdA. 10:11 a.m. Blue 1988 Chevy Suburban reportedly…
Mark Cavendish, of Great Britain, bottom center, crashes during the third stage of the Giro d'Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, in Horsens, Denmark, earlier today. Matthew Goss of Australia won the third stage of the Giro d'Italia on Monday, while world champion Mark Cavendish…
Wise Guy: Currently the central committee is equally divided. But the Constitution Party/Rally Rights/Ron Paul/Phil Hart Republican pretenders are attempting a full court press on May 15. They are challenging almost every real Republican committeeman and have their slate for County office (Spencer, Eberlien, John…
Chefs who dazzle the customers with their skills are almost as much of a draw as the food. This is the plan of Fu-Ki Japanese Steak House opening this week at 1500 E. Seltice Way in east Post Falls. The 3,700-square-foot facility seating 85 customers…
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.
