Christie Wood (re: Mayor wannabes discuss city pay): "I think all of the candidates did fine on this topic. Widmeyer has indicated he owes it to the citizens to dig into it. That is a true statement. The issue has been raised so it is…
On her Facebook wall, Post Falls Councilwoman Linda Wilhelm proposes an idea for a fund-raiser: "Okay ... I have an idea ... for the Post Falls Chamber Tapas and Tailgating Fundraiser...women of Post Falls and the surrounding community ... I would like to gather as…
In his weekly Cheers & Jeers column, Marty Trillhaase of the Lewiston Tribune jeers Idaho school Superintendent Tom Luna: "Remember when the classic definition of chutzpah was a man who murdered his parents and then sought mercy from the sentencing judge because he'd become an…
The burgers were definitely missed. That was obvious by the mood of those chowing down on them Thursday at the Coeur d'Alene Eagles club on Sherman Avenue. The fraternal organization's long-standing tradition of barbecuing hamburgers and hot dogs and selling them on the walkway in…
In the latest in a series, the Coeur d'Alene Press asks the three Coeur d'Alene mayoral candidates about the city's salary structure, which is considered high by many residents (story here): Joe Kunka: "I know there is a couple people who make an awful lot…
This spotted frog was caught in a small lake north of Priest Lake on Wednesday, September 4 by ID Department of Fish and Game technician Andy Gygli . The frog is part of multi-species baseline initiative study in the Idaho Panhandle. SR photo essay by…
It seems appropriate that Isamu Jordan named his band Flying Spiders. As the story goes, a flying spider was the scariest thing Jordan could think of, so that’s what he named his band. Now, as the community grapples with his death last week at age…
U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill has ruled in favor of the Nez Perce Tribe and Idaho Rivers United, ordering a preliminary injunction blocking further megaload transports on scenic U.S. Highway 12 until a corridor study and consultation with the tribe have been completed by…
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.
