Exciting news: The second Buffalo Wild Wings location in the Inland Northwest will be coming to Coeur d' Alene in the near future. While we don't have an official word from either the restaurant chain or the land owner / developer , I do have…
Idaho is making national news again and again for all the wrong reasons. A quick Google search this morning turn up more than 130 stories on the 44 protesters arrested Monday in the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. Typical was the story in USA Today,…
Update: Local police chased suicidal male who allegedly stole a vehicle from near Denney's in Coeur d'Alene to Airway Heights, where he was apprehended by Washington authorities. Story here. 11:59 a.m. CPD officer is told suspicious male is walking out of Tesoro station, 23rd/Sherman, CdA.…
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll leads players and coaches off the plane upon the team's arrival Monday at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. The Seahawks beat the Denver Broncos 43-8 in the Super Bowl on Sunday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SR Boy,…
Idaho state Treasurer Ron Crane says he will seek a fifth term in the elected post; the news came as he answered questions from reporters this afternoon about a sharply critical state audit of his office’s investment practices that he disputes. “If there was a…
Many Tea Party candidates are fizzling with their fundraising — an early sign they might struggle to upend the entrenched incumbents they’re challenging in this year’s primary elections. A number of more conservative candidates running against Republican incumbents have failed to impress in their most…
Idaho's two Republican senators, Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, voted the same way 93 percent of the time last year. Out of 15 all-Republican Senate delegations, that's second only to Wyoming's John Barrasso and Michael Enzi, who matched 95 percent of their votes. Which would…
Item: Bullying expert finds hope: Wessler sees courage, empathy in area schools/Maureen Dolan, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: The issue is seen locally, (Stephen Wessler) said, in highly sexually degrading language used by boys to talk about girls and when speaking directly to them. He…
Kraft Foods wants a Spokane bar to quit using its iconic Kool-Aid brand for a controversial drink name that protesters say trivializes rape. The newly opened Daiquiri Factory at 121 N. Wall St. sells a drink called “Date Grape Koolaid.” “We at Kraft are appalled,”…
This was no impulse heist, no random act of vandalism. Whoever took “Kate” – and it took more than one to do the job – schemed, brought the right tools for heavy cutting and absconded with her in the cover of night. “It was an…
Beatlemania is once again sweeping the country, and I’ve been twisting and shouting as much as my arthritic knees will allow, which is pretty sad when you think about it. But heck, almost a half-century of living has slogged by since the Fab Four invaded…
Former Idaho state Sen. Nicole LeFavour is arrested after blocking the entrance of the Senate chambers at the Idaho Statehouse on Monday in Boise. She was part of a group of protestors who blocked the entrance while advocating adding gender identity and sexual orientation to…
Loch Nesse (RE: Collegians have gun rights, too -- Right Argument): I am not making a comment on either side. But doesn't the State of Idaho's Legislature have more important things to pass laws on? Shouldn't they be concerned that we have the lowest median…
Item: American Legion, city officials discuss agreement for Ramsey Park field/Jeff Selle, Press More Info: American Legion Baseball officials will meet today with the city of Coeur d'Alene's Parks and Recreation Commission to hammer out an agreement on the use of Thorco Field in Ramsey…
I'm delighted for you Seattle Seahawks fans out there and the entire Pacific Northwest today. The Seahawks proved they were the best that the NFL had to offer this year. As a 49er fan, I'd say that the real Super Bowl was played two weeks…
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, center, celebrates with Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen, left, and general manager John Schneider, right, after the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game against the Denver Broncos Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J. The Seahawks won 43-8. (AP Photo/Ted S.…
Facebook Friend Cis Gors writes that the jokes are starting: How are Papa John's and Peyton Manning different? Papa John's delivers during the Super Bowl. Question: Have you heard any Super Bowl jokes yet?
Idaho’s state Board of Education and all eight of its public college and university presidents came out unanimously and emphatically against a new guns-on-campus bill Monday, but lawmakers are pressing forward anyway, and the bill now appears likely to pass. “I wouldn’t bring it up…
Time 2 Vote ... The family of Billy Standley, of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, carried out his wish to be buried on his 1967 Harley Davidson motorcycle Friday, burying him in a large Plexiglas casket at Fairview Cemetery in Crawford County, Ohio. Standley's family said he'd been…
Coeur d’Alene city street crews have been out in full force clearing streets as the third snow storm of the season hit the region over the weekend. Street superintendent Tim Martin said his crews focused first on major arterials and hills, which included the application…
5:03 p.m. Keystone beer cans flying out the back of older green-and-silver pickup @ w/b I-90/Yellowstone Trail. 4:45 p.m. Coeur d'Alene Police Department activities report for Feb. 2-3 here. 4:37 p.m. A gray Toyota Highlander has hit a fence @ 3480 W. Hayden Ave/Hayden. 4:26…
Senate President Pro Tem Brent Hill (R-Rexburg) is blocked from entering the Senate chambers by Demonstrators at the Idaho Statehouse in Boise today. The protestors are advocating adding gender identity and sexual orientation to the state's human rights ordinance, but have thus far been unsuccessful…
Nils Rosdahl, former North Idaho College journalism instructor, dropped off his book of Spokesman-Review political cartoon drawn by William Morris, circa 1908. A number of the cartoons are about Teddy Roosevelt, who was considering a run for a third term. Some are outdated, of course.…
I’ve written here previously about the shortcomings of supposedly “gun free” zones: that places where one is unable to carry a gun are usually the places one is most likely to be shot with one. The reason for this is simple: criminals care not a…
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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