It's #BreastCancerAwareness month. As a reminder, Sunday #CDAPress will be delivered in pink bags thanks to @kootenaihealth -- Live Well Cda tweet. Question: Are you more aware of Breast Cancer Awareness month, as a result of all the pink reminders?
University of Idaho administrators are taking preventative actions today after one student was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis Wednesday. UI Dean of Students Bruce Pitman said university officials were provided preliminary information about the student's condition Tuesday and the diagnosis was confirmed Wednesday morning. Pitman said…
Remember Joe the Plumber. In an interview with Joe Wurzelbacher, Lewiston Tribune reporter Joel Mills provides this flashback: "Wurzelbacher was swept into the national spotlight in October of that year when Barack Obama, then a U.S. senator from Illinois, was campaigning on his suburban Ohio…
Paul Elementary School was considered a model of one-to-one classroom technology in 2012, when it received a grant for student iPads. Now, the K-5 school in rural Minidoka County is a symbol of something else: the scramble to try to keep technology in student hands.…
For a guy who says he wants to avoid making headlines, Idaho Republican Party Chairman Steve Yates managed to do just that last week. Swinging through Twin Falls, Yates told the Times-News' Nathan Brown he had picked a new finance chairman. Larry Craig. Yes, that…
Murdo Cameron, owner of Cameron Aircraft, has teamed up with North Idaho College to build hydroplanes from composite materials, making hulls that are much lighter and stronger. He talked about the process at the facility in Hayden last Thursday. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka) Murdo Cameron…
Representatives of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe met with Kootenai County commissioners on Wednesday to discuss water rights. Helo Hancock, legislative director for the Tribe, explained to commissioners how the federal government files claims on behalf of the Tribe, and why. Tribes are unique in any…
City officials heard a common cry from several food truck owners who attended a public workshop held Wednesday at City Hall: "Why mess with something when it works so well?" The workshop was hosted by the city as elected officials and staff members grapple with…
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.
