Portland police arrested a 47-year-old man accused of throwing semen on women at grocery stores. Sgt. Pete Simpson says Manuel Banuelos-Alcala of Beaverton was booked into jail on two counts of third-degree sex abuse. Is this part off the Keep Portland Weird campaign? CH
President Donald Trump has said Germans are “bad” for having a large trade surplus with the United States, drawing attention to a contentious issue at a summit of world leaders where trade is already a sticking point. Agree or disagree with President Trump's assessment? CH
Cda friend Phil Corless tried the Yardbird Wrap at the Cosmic Cowboy Grill on Haycraft. His verdict? Delicious. You can read his thoughts below. When is the last time you tried a new restaurant? Were you happy with your visit?
“The Miracle Worker” holds a special place in many theatergoers’ hearts because of the incredible story it tells and its inspirational message of the power of persistence. Have you seen a stage or film performance of "The Miracle Worker?"
The University of Idaho will update its safety and emergency response protocols following an internal review of a rocket fuel explosion that seriously injured four students last month, according to a report released Thursday. The students were members of a school-sanctioned club called the Northwest Organization of Rocket Engineers.
Allow me a few blissful moments of civic pride as Spokane once again earns the coveted number 2 ranking in Washington, putting smelly Tacoma in third bless yet again. Spokane remains Washington’s second-largest city, according to Census population estimates released Thursday, but Tacoma is catching up quickly.
About 45 citizens brought a myriad of questions to Gov. Butch Otter and his team of state officials representing several departments at the temporary capitol building at Hayden Lake Country Club, yesterday. What would it be like if Coeur d'Alene was actually the state capital?
You read it here folks, research shows that eating chocolate cake for breakfast is good for the brain and the waistline. According to the study chocolate has a positive effect on cognitive performance and if you eat it regularly, it can improve your memory and abstract thinking. What do you usually have for breakfast? CH
Idaho officials say a man accused of convincing at least 42 boys across various states and countries to send him pornographic videos is facing new charges. Judah Lyda, 44, of Twin Falls was charged with seven felony counts of possessing and inducing children to engage in sexually exploitative material, the Times-News reported.
I'm not sure how I would have handled an encounter with a Neanderthal in the grocery store check-out line who opined to Christa Hazel that it's "unnatural" for women to play basketball. But "All the boobs and stuff," is my now my go to answer for all kinds of questions:-) You can read Christa's tale below.
Republican multimillionaire Greg Gianforte won Montana’s only U.S. House seat on Thursday despite being charged a day earlier with assault after witnesses said he grabbed a reporter by the neck and threw him to the ground. Surprised? CH
Queen Elizabeth II met Thursday with children injured in the Manchester concert bombing, consoling them and pronouncing the attack at an event attended by so many young people “wicked.”
Blogdate 52517 or DFO Vacation Day 99. Cloudy with a chance of cats in the forecast. You've been warned.
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban targeting six-Muslim majority countries on Thursday, siding with groups that say the policy illegally targets Muslims.
It doesn’t seem capitalistically feasible to imagine a world without “Star Wars” in it, selling us stuff like the now-faded “Star Wars” pillowcase in one of the upstairs bedrooms, or the long-broken lightsabers littering the nether regions of the basement closet. Favorite Star Wars movie?
Here Milo starts the day with a few off-the-couch crunches. Is exercise an important part of your day?
In her column today, Stefanie Pettit takes President Trump to task for the following: Part of what he said was: “She is doing a good job. Now does everybody like Nikki? Otherwise, she could be easily replaced, right? No, we won’t do that. I promise we won’t do that. She’s doing a fantastic job.” Does humor and a smile excuse sexism?
Jack Haldaman is pretty much homebound because of his bad back. Two of his most important friends are his two pet cats – Buster and Ceefor. The Army veteran and retiree gets only $600 a month from Social Security, he said. That doesn’t leave much for pet food.
An Orofino, Idaho, woman is scheduled for a June 5 preliminary hearing on a charge of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of 23-year-old Samantha S. Fignani, of Orofino. Jessica L. Colpitts, 31, made an initial appearance in Magistrate Court Wednesday afternoon in Orofino.
President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to crack down on leaks that prompted Manchester police to withhold information from the United States about the investigation into this week’s bombing. He also chastised NATO leaders for not paying their fair share to protect the long-standing alliance.
At the annual Buddy and a Book breakfast this morning at Bryan Elementary School, kids and families heard about a new effort in Coeur d'Alene Schools to give literacy a boost for students in kindergarten through third grade.
Alexander Knoll, a 12-year-old inventor from Post Falls, grew emotional when he met his idol. Dressed in a suit and blue tie, the boy with red hair and freckles broke out in tears when he sat down next to Ellen DeGeneres on her show, which airs Thursday at 3 p.m. on KHQ. “You’re my hero and just thank you so much for having me on."
Spokane will pay a former worker at the city’s wastewater treatment facility $875,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed last year. Sonya O’Brien left the city after five years of harassment that included being “ridiculed and insulted” by her male co-workers and using a locker room frequently defaced with urine, feces and...
Cari Fraser’s aunts and uncles used to work at the Playland Pier in Coeur d’Alene. Their kids, she added, were able to enjoy attractions like a 20-horse carousel that was hand carved in New York. When Playland Pier closed down and the carousel left its home near the lake, Fraser was still a child. Are you excited for the carousel's return?
Came home after a long day and sat down in the Great Gazebo to read the Spokesman Review and this is what I found. My teenager and my young adult son and had both read the paper earlier. Do you still read a print newspaper?
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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