During 307 hours of community service at the Human Rights Education Institute, Frank and William Tankovich did "remarkable work." That's according to Thomas Carter, the institute's executive director, who said the brothers saved the organization as much as $25,000. "They did nothing but good things…
Responding to a flyer from Rally Right organizers that details the local "Christian Conservative Creed," Nic writes in part in his Rants, Raves & Random Thoughts: States Rights: There are some needs that should be met at the federal level and others that should be…
In his weekly Cheers & Jeers column, Marty Trillhaase/Lewiston Tribune gjeers the Club for Growth: The last time this group came to Idaho, it spent $1.1 million electing Bill Sali to the 1st Congressional District in 2006. Sali was the last thing Idaho needed --…
Zion, Ill., firefighters display an American flag over the funeral home during a memorial ceremony for Prescott Granite Mountain Hotshot firefighter Anthony Rose at Zion, Ill. on Thursday. Rose and eighteen others were killed while fighting a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona on June 30. (AP…
Item: Cd'A: Pay more than OK: Recent salary survey says city wages fall in 'competitive' category/Tom Hasslinger, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: When it comes to municipal pay scales, the city of Coeur d'Alene is competitive. When it comes to actual wages, Coeur d'Alene employees…
Item: County workers give mix of results: Employee surveys show a few trouble spots/Jeff Selle, Press More Info: Kootenai County employees tend to like working in their own departments, but they are more negative toward the county government as a whole. That was the general…
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.
