Does Rush Limbaugh hate this country? When was this ever asked about people who spent years doing nothing but undermining the efforts of our troops and our nation overseas? What we’ve been hearing for years is that not only is it okay to undermine your…
Item: Dover Bridge back on stimulus list/Betsy Russell, Eye On BoiseMore Info: The Idaho Transportation Board, meeting this morning in Boise, has voted 4-1 to put the Dover Bridge and the I-84 Vista Interchange back on its list of “shovel-ready” projects ready to receive federal…
Item: 20% of UI frosh failing academically/Travis Mason-Bushman, UI ArgonautMore Info: Twenty percent of the University of Idaho’s 2008 freshman class is on academic probation this spring, and that stark figure, released by the Office of the Dean of Students last week, put UI officials…
Geese forage for food on a grassy slope Wednesday, near Lake Coeur d'Alene in Coeur d'Alene. (AP Photo/Coeur d'Alene Press, Jerome A. Pollos)Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SRBennet Lumber cuts night shift/Moscow-Pullman Daily NewsHuckleberries: 'CSI's' Caruso doing OK without college//DFO, SR Prairie VoiceWeight is over for WSU's…
Item: Obama to sign Gitmo closure order today: Relatives of 9/11 victims have said they oppose further delay in trials/CBSMore Info: President Barack Obama plans to sign on Thursday an executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center (AP photo above) within a year…
It is painfully obvious some would chose to room with a significant other. This is America, and two consenting adults are free to do whatever they can possibly imagine. However, this is with the state’s assistance. While I am sure our student body is doing…
Item: Naples grandfather takes us NIC dorm life: Student didn't want to make long driver every day/Gwen Albers, Hagadone News NetworkMore Info: Roger Kramer occasionally has to ask his neighbors to turn down the rock music. These aren't his neighbors in Naples, but at North…
In the news this evening: Caroline Kennedy is bowing out of the U.S. Senate stakes in New York here. President Obama is ready to lay off torturers at Gitmo here. Obama short-circuited any possible right-wing conspiracy theory by re-taking the oath of office here. A…
Gerard Coleman, chocolatier and co-founder of L'Artisan du Chocolat in London. shows one of his collection made of chocolate during a press preview of a chocolate fair at a department store in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)SR's Today In PhotosVigil for teen accident victim/Colin…
I was a total geek in high school. I played the tuba. I was in advanced math classes. I was too afraid to go to dances. But, besides ALL that ... I was proud to be the fastest typer in keyboarding class. It was slightly…
A lone coyote makes his way across a frost and snow covered field today near Johnson, Wash. (AP Photo/Lewiston Tribune, Kyle Mills)Cougars look for rare win over UCLA tonight/Seattle Times2 Boise attorneys hail suspension of Gitmo trials/Idaho StatesmanCaldwell cat with arrow through head gets help/Idaho…
President Barack Obama gets caught in first lady Michelle Obama's dress train as they dance at the Commander in Chief Ball at the National Building Museum in Washington Tuesday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)Top Cutlines:1. Obama's first misstep as president -- Cabbage Boy.2.…
5:49 p.m. R/P is concerned that a man might be trying to kidnap a 10YO boy who was crying uncontrollably in the Tomato Street parking lot. The man told R/P the child is autistic. And nothing is wrong.5:06 p.m. A vehicle attempting to use the…
"I think FDR himself would be proud of the New Deal Meal at the Beachouse," said Jerry Jaeger, president of Hagadone Hospitality and co-owner of Hagadone Hospitality Co., which owns the Beachouse. "All people need to do is call us at 664-6464 and make reservations…
"Having been inside a honeybucket once at The Festival with two naughty adolescents peering down at me through the vent," writes Marianne Love/Slight Detour, "I wonder how many people were a bit reluctant to use the facilities. I'm guessing, however, that Mother Nature's calls far…
Here is one the best little legal tidbits MamaJD could ever provide her friends: Free makeup or perfume lotion at Macy's here in Coeur d'Alene as well as in Spokane and also at Nordstrom! There is a class action settlement that entitles you to a…
I don't think I have lost my identity – you hear women whine all the time that they don't know who they are. I am first and foremost – Mom. It's my favorite job. It's my longest running job – I have never been fired…
In this Jan. 13 file photo, Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Secretary of State-designate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate has confirmed Hillary Rodham Clinton to become secretary…
Early numbers for the inauguration of Barack Obama are impressive but, perhaps surprisingly, could come in below those for Ronald Reagan's first term in 1981. Preliminary Nielsen estimates show that 29.2% of U.S. households were watching the presidential inauguration -- easily the largest in decades…
Kate StormoGipson, 24 of Coeur d Alene, climbed the tree to see if there was any movement at the front of the long line trying to get through the barricades and witness Barack Obama's inauguration. (Photo/Justin StormoGipson)The crowds are huge. We are packed tightly against…
How many books did you read last year?/Lewiston TribuneNone1 to 45 to 1011 to 20More than 20
Item: Teen challenges curfew law in Idaho town/KTVBMore Info: David Heida, an attorney representing a boy identified as John Doe, told the court Tuesday that Wendell's curfew ordinance is void because it is too vague, is an overbroad violation of a child's First Amendment rights,…
Caelin Bradshaw, 6, of Ketchum, Idaho, sits atop the shoulders of his father, Neil, at a small rally in downtown Seattle Tuesday, following the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The family traveled to Seattle so that they could celebrate the inauguration with a greater diversity…
When riding in an aircraftit’s not good to hit a goose,and yet one would prefer thatto the same thing with a moose.The Bard of Sherman Avenue
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.
