A truck displays a Wyoming State Library "library mudflap girl" sticker in this photo taken in Cheyenne, Wyo., last week. Library officials say the marketing campaign, which was launched in the fall of 2007, still generates a lot of feedback, good and bad. Story here.…
<a href ="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1480567/" >Who is the best Kootenai County legislator?</a> <br/> <span style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;"> (<a href ="http://www.polldaddy.com"> surveys</a>)</span>
For the HBO Poll question Sunday, Huckleberries Online asked: "Which of the following dramatic finishes in Gonzaga wins in NCAA Tournament games do you rate as best?" 24 of 39 respondents (or 62%) said Casey Calvary's tip in to beat Florida by a point in…
"It’s so disappointing” said several members of the Idaho Women’s Commission, who gathered with Director Kitty Kunz in the Capitol Annex hallway after JFAC voted 15-5 to eliminate their funding and staffing. They were talking about scheduling their final meeting, and whether they had enough…
In reality, pets are stolen children - puppies and kittens and other sawed-off little creatures that have been kidnapped from their rightful parents and brought up like human kids. And it almost works for most of us, except for a bizarre deviation of the little…
This month’s cold streak continues with average temperatures now about seven degrees below normal. Though average highs are in the lower 50s, as of Wednesday neither Spokane nor Coeur d’Alene had seen temperatures that warm yet. ... For those who are already looking ahead to…
Coeur d’Alene High School 10th grader Jessica Lupinacci during softball practice at the school on Tuesday. You can read Greg Lee's assessment of high school softball teams in North Idaho here.Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SRHighway 95 plan sparks controversy/Mike Prager, SRVandals hit road in CollegeInsider.com tournament/Josh…
Marmitetoasty: Hey - there aint nuffin wrong with our British grub lol. ... how can you pass up on jellied eels and toad in the hole :) - you doodles have such the wrong grasp on what is British food. ... its wonderful. ... WONDERFUL.Question:…
RE: OTV: Idaho's Woodstock hit FarragutGary Ingram: I was chairman of the Kootenai Republican Central Committee and raising a young family. My vice chair and I took my boat out on the lake and took pictures of people screwing on the beach, went into the…
Arpie: Joan Baez played a concert at the Panida in Sandpoint tonight. She did not deny that she was at Farragut thirty eight years ago. Tonight's show was amazing. A living legend, still hitting the high notes. She had the sold out crowd of aging…
It’s often said that major cultural trends sometimes seem to take a few extra years before they’re absorbed into our beautiful but somewhat isolated cranny of the world. By and large, the flower-power counterculture revolution didn’t hit North Idaho until the scorching summer of 1971,…
In Huckleberries Online news this morning: Liz did a swell job as a volunteer DJ last night for River 99.9, according to several Merry Hucksters who tuned in. You'll find a link to Bent's new blog below (and on my blogroll Monday). You'll also see…
En route to post game media interview Demetri Goodson and Head Coach Mark Few stop to watch the replay of his game winning shot in the Portland Rose Garden at the second round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday. (Christopher Anderson/Spokesman-Review)
<a href ="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1476573/" >Which of the following dramatic finishes in Gonzaga wins in NCAA Tournament games do you rate as best?</a> <br/> <span style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;"> (<a href ="http://www.polldaddy.com"> Online surveys</a>)</span>
Bent: I always look forward to the first butter cup. It's something that's hung with me from my childhood. The Cd'A Press used to have a tradition of running the a photo of the first buttercup, and I think they gave you a dollar, and…
Mia: My mother (admittedly) is not a good cook. So, most things she made were pretty bland and unappetizing. I especially disliked her “Stew”, it was a watery, unseasoned, combination of tough meat and root vegetables. It took me becoming physically sick from eating it…
JimmyMAC: I cannot for a second get my head wrapped around why they let this crap (racist comments on the Coeur d'Alene Press online comments section) continue over there. I mean that for obvious reasons as well as business relations. I talked to my wife…
Gonzaga's Demetri Goodson (3) scores the winning shot while Western Kentucky's A.J.Slaughter (4) looks on during the second-round men's NCAA college basketball tournament game tonight in Portland, Ore. Gonzaga defeated Western Kentucky 83-81. ESPN game story & boxscore here. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)Meech seals the deal/Jim…
Just a reminder before I check the headlines this morning -- Liz/My Life's A Freak Show will guest host from 9 to 11 tonight on River 99.9. You can read about it here. You can hear the live-stream on your computer here. Now for this…
Xavier's Ta'Shia Phillips, left, catches a pass in front of Gonzaga's Heather Bowman tonight in Seattle in the first half of their first-round women's NCAA college basketball tournament game. Gonzaga, the 12th seed, beat 5-seed Xavier 74-59, the Bulldogs first win ever in NCAA tourney…
Sleepy wintertime Bayview woke up to some excitement late last night, whe an emergency call went out to Timberlake fire Department. Boileau's Patio was on fire. The interior, fully engulfed was gutted, but Chief Jack Krill believes the structure to be sound, and will be…
Item: Names remain secret in Nipp complaints/Tom Hasslinger, CdA Press More Info: Sen. Mike Jorgenson will not be required to disclose the names of the citizens whose conflict of interest concerns spurred a state attorney general investigation of former Lake City Development Corp. Chairman Charlie…
Gonzaga's Ariam TecleMariam, front, does push-ups with teammates during practice Friday in Seattle in preparation for their first-round women's NCAA college basketball tournament game against Xavier Saturday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)Question: Do you follow any women's or girls' sports team?
North Idaho College did not go quietly, but the Cardinals did go down Friday in the third round of the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship tournament. Three Cards scored in double figures and NIC had plenty of chances to steal the game in 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.
