Maybe it’s because I’m pregnant, but I love starting the day with a well-appointed meal. You can go sweet or savory, dainty or substantial. There’s warm drinks and a satisfied feeling when you’re done noshing. Who am I kidding, I’ve always loved everything about breakfast…
A car chase that began when an unknown driver tried to breach a White House security barrier ended across downtown Washington near the U.S. Capitol, with a confrontation that included shots fired and one Capitol Police officer injured, police said. It appeared that the woman…
Deanna Goodlander: I was not surprised but disappointed when all the candidates last night seemed to feel that LCDC was not creating jobs. When Jobs Plus Steve Griffitts brings a prospective employer to town he shows them the Kroc Center, the library, dountown Riverstone, the…
In the comments section of a Facebook post, Councilman Dan Gookin responds: "They're afraid ... Threats and intimidation run this town. People have to toe the line or they lose their jobs. HBO (Huckleberries Online?) is just a vehicle for those threats. The anger of…
Longtime readers know I don’t wade into politics in this column. I let others do the dirty work of calling out corruption, explaining political policy and making fun of Joe Biden. Me? I stick to vital topics like cats, kids and underwear. But I’m writing…
Coeur d'Alene council candidate Amber Copeland, center, responds to a question from Coeur Group panelists as challengers Woody McEvers and Sharon Hebert look on, during the forum at the Coeur d'Alene Library Community Room. Copeland had the best line of the night occurred during the…
11:30 a.m. Undisclosed medical emergency in 15400 block of Meyer/Rathdrum. 11:28 a.m. Coeur d'Alene female freaking out, as estranged boyfriend moves out of home. 11:21 a.m. Wildfire reported @ 3399 E. Sky Harbor Drive, CdA. 11:17 a.m. 86YO male possibly suffered broken him in 200…
President Barack Obama laid the blame for the government’s partial shutdown at the feet of House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday, escalating a confrontation that is running the risk of a potentially damaging clash over the nation’s borrowing authority. The Treasury Department warned that a…
A former Hayden, Idaho, man pleaded guilty to a charge of simple assault Wednesday for slapping a crying toddler on an Atlanta-bound flight. Joe Rickey Hundley entered the guilty plea before Magistrate Judge Alan Baverman after reaching a plea agreement with federal prosecutors. His trial…
J.R. Roland and Troy Hoener of Greenwood Memorial Terrace place plywood to protect the grass from a fork lift and the 3000 pound weight of the Liberty Bell replica near the site of the American Veterans Traveling Tribute Vietnam Wall, Wednesday, in Spokane, Wash. The…
Wednesday Poll: By a narrow margin, Hucks Nation sez it's concerned about the partial shutdown of the federal government, with 139 respondents indicating various levels of concern and 136 expressing lack of concern. 69 of 275 respondents (25.09%) said they are "somewhat concerned" about the…
HDW (Suspect in stabbing still at large): I live right across the street from the Budget Saver. The managers had been doing a pretty good job of screening the folks they rent to, but I guess you can never be sure. There have been several…
The victim of a stabbing is put onto a gurney Wednesday afternoon outside of Jimmy's Down The Street Restaurant on Sherman Avenue. The stabbing occurred at the Budget Motel under unknown circumstances sometime around 1:40pm. The suspect has not currently been located. Coeur d'Alene Press…
A new War on Terrorism memorial will be dedicated and unveiled on Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Ronald D. Rankin Veterans Memorial Plaza at the Kootenai County Courthouse. The public is invited. State and local officials are slated to speak at the event. Members…
JimmyMac079 (RE: Deanna: Why set up class warfare): This is my SINGLE BIGGEST issue with some of the self proclaimed "true conservatives" in Kootenai County. Belittling success and having a whiny attitude about being held under some thumb. Gimme a break. Being a hugely pro…
The Idaho Transportation Department is performing an emergency repair of the pavement on Interstate 90 between Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene for the Huetter Overhead Bridge eastbound approach at milepost 9, where the pavement has separated from the roadway base. The freeway will be reduced…
City workers here are gearing up for a public open house event on the east side of McEuen Park to be held a week from Saturday on Oct. 12. City staff briefed the Coeur d'Alene City Council Tuesday night on the status of the McEuen…
At the Coeur Group candidates' forum, mayoral candidates, from left, Mary Souza, Joe Kunka and Steve Widmyer listen as panelists ask questions at the Coeur d'Alene Library Community Room. (Photo: Duane Rasmussen) Candidates Mary Souza and Joe Kunka have taken some heat from the community…
Item: Candidates Debate: Adam, Herfluth, Miller differ on most issues/Jeff Selle, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: They were asked by the Coeur Group, which sponsored a candidate forum at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library Wednesday night, to explain when public votes are appropriate. "I believe…
Item: Candidates' Forum: Copeland, Hebert, McEvers address public votes/Jeff Selle, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: Candidates were also asked when it is appropriate to hold a public vote. "That's a can of worms isn't it?" Copeland said. "A public vote is wildly unrealistic for everything…
Item: Evans, Fillios talk city salaries at candidates' forum/Jeff Selle, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: The first question from the Coeur Group panelist, which sponsored the event, dealt with how the candidates would repair what some believe is a dysfunctional City Council. Fillios said he…
I'm headed to the Coeur Group-sponsored debates for the Coeur d'Alene mayoral and City Council candidates in a few minutes, to being at 5:30 p.m. in the Coeur d'Alene Library Community Room. The first debate will feature mayoral candidates Joe Kunka, Mary Souza and Steve…
A United Airlines plane headed toward Newark Liberty International Airport flies over the New York Giants NFL football practice as a ball kicked by punter Steve Weatherford sails in the sky, Wednesday, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Councilwoman Deanna Goodlander (RE: Purtee: Gotta toss the libruls): I don't get it. The candidates that I know did not start out at the top, they are hard working folks who have made it on their own. Why try to set up a class warfare…
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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