In his weekly newsletter, Congressman Raul Labrador encourages Idahoans to vote, noting that we're one of eight states that allow voter registration up to and including Election Day. In fact, that's a common theme for politicians, editorial writers and others who are interested in the…
Oh great! Now if our porch light is off tonight our neighbors will be wondering if we’re sex offenders? What if we’re not home? If we’re sick or invalids? If our religion doesn’t recognize Halloween? If we don’t have money to buy candy? Why couldn’t…
I’m a big fan of small businesses. My parents owned and operated a small business for many years, installing heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. The work was menacingly hard. You’d get up early, and go to bed late at night after schlepping around heavy…
In his weekly Cheers & Jeers column, opinionator Marty Trillhaase of the Lewiston Tribune offers jeers to ... Idaho Libertarian gubernatorial hopeful John Bujak: "He would rather spend $10,000 on his campaign than pay his child support. On Oct. 22, Bujak pleaded guilty to contempt…
At the Coeur d'Alene Press Online site, Pastor Paul Van Noy of Candlelight offers this open letter to Mayor Steve Widmyer: The recent activities, information, and misinformation surrounding The Hitching Post have inspired tension here in our beautiful city – and across the country. Activity…
Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter, right, responds past Libertarian candidate John Bujak, center, to a comment by Democratic candidate A.J. Balukoff, left, during a debate at the studios of Idaho Public Television in Boise Thursday. (AP Photo/Otto Kitsinger) Idaho's final gubernatorial debate showcased the most…
Item: Coeur d'Alene could choose new city administrator today/Keith Cousins, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: The two finalists for the Coeur d'Alene city administrator's position met city officials for a roundtable discussion Thursday at the community room of the library. Mayor Steve Widmyer and members…
JeanieSpokane (RE: ): I am much more a blurker now, but I am pleased that I had several exchanges with OTV here and on other blogs. But HBO is very unique. We are definitely family. We have suffered losses through each other; victories as well.…
I'm as amazed as anyone else who roots for the S.F. Giants that they won their 3rd World Series title in 5 years. But happy. In an ESPN poll yesterday, 49 of 50 states, including Idaho, wanted the Kansas City Royals to win the final…
Lieutenant Governor Nominee Kathy Hochul looks watches Former U.S. president Bill Clinton speak during a rally Thursday in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Uncle Bob (RE: Arpie: 2015 Legislature will be a doozy): I'm already creating a recall petition template. Do I have to wait until Ybarra and Denney are sworn in or can I start circulating them now? Most Commented Stories -- Putting schools on a starvation…
In the New York Daily News, Julia Bayly, Sasha Goldstein & Corky Siemaszko report: The governor of Maine vowed to rein in rebellious nurse Kaci Hickox after she thumbed her nose at his orders to stay put — and took a spin with her beau.…
Time 2 Vote ... A man jumps over a burning couch in San Francisco after the Giants beat the Host Kansas City Royals to win the World Series on Wednesday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) Wednesday Winner -- Eman, with 15 likes: "Sarah…
5:43 p.m. Possible wildland fire reported @ H97/Blue Lake Road, Harrison. 5:23 p.m. Long-haired male in high-water pants & dress shoes walking in circles in Post Falls store lot. 4:55 p.m. Coeur d'Alene Police Department activities report for Oct.29-30 here. 4:30 p.m. Kootenai County Sheriff's…
... Kootenai County airport manager Greg Delavan?
The final debate in Idaho’s governor’s race is tonight at 7 p.m. on Idaho Public Television. It’s part of the “Idaho Debates,” co-sponsored by the Idaho Press Club and the League of Women Voters of Idaho. Tonight’s debate will run for 90 minutes and feature…
In a game that seems fixated most of the time on individual performance: earned run averages, batting averages, on base percentages and some of the new metrics I can’t explain to my wife, I love that the new World Champions really seem like a team…
Do you know the band above -- and which California town they immortalized by being stuck there? The band had the No. 1 hit song on this date in 1969. Paul Turner, The Slice blog, provides the answers here. Smile!/Slight Detour P is for power/Faithful…
Kochava, a high-tech company that launched in Sandpoint in 2011, how now been approved for the same type of state Tax Reimbursement Incentive that Amy’s Kitchen received yesterday for a new plant in Pocatello, the state of Idaho and city of Sandpoint announced today. The…
Today’s tally of last-minute campaign spending shows another big broadcast advertising push in favor of GOP Gov. Butch Otter, to the tune of $50,241 by the Idaho Republican Party, which already had launched a radio ad campaign. And another push against Otter’s Democratic challenger, A.J.…
Brittany Maynard and her husband, Dan Diaz, pose at the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona Oct. 21. The 29-year-old terminally ill woman has fulfilled a wish on her bucket list: visiting the Grand Canyon. Maynard, who has advanced brain cancer, has said she plans…
At the Coeur d'Alene Press Online, Mike Satren claims that Coeur d'Alene Airport manager Greg Delavan was fired for planning to extend runways in conflict with land-use plans by the city of Hayden, among other entities. He writes about a Sept. 3 meeting of airport…
State superintendent’s candidate Jana Jones has been named in a civil case over the guardianship of her husband’s elderly parents. In the civil complaint, one of Jana Jones’ brothers-in-law says the candidate and her husband received a loan from Ross V. Jones and Lorraina R.…
Fall foliage lit by bursts of brilliant sunshine provided a stunning backdrop as children jumped into huge leaf piles at Finch Arboretum on Saturday. Meanwhile, nearby, other families did their part to ensure there would be more trees sprouting leaves come spring. Saturday marked the…
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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