Kootenai County is considering relaxing shoreline regulations, giving Lake Coeur d’Alene property owners more flexibility to clear native trees and shrubs and plant lawns near the water. Current rules require a 25-foot buffer, which is one of the most permissive in the region. The buffers are intended to absorb runoff & protect water quality ...
Even with a bracing wind blowing off the lake, the first food truck rally in downtown Coeur d’Alene did a brisk business Sunday. Hundreds lined up for grilled cheese sandwiches, tacos, crepes, sausages, jerk chicken, steak wraps and more. Six food vendors set up on the edge of McEuen Park and cooked their dishes into the evening ...
Things are improving in Idaho's travel and tourism industry. Diane Norton, tourism manager of the Idaho Division of Tourism, gave a State of the State Tourism Industry presentation during the eighth annual North Idaho Tourism Summit at the Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn Thursday.
A few bad apples are giving law enforcement officers bad names across the nation. But you don't have to look far, according to Sunday print Huckleberries, to find examples of officers locally who go the extra mile, at some of the most extreme times in people's lives.
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.
