Harry Johns, of Twin Falls, Idaho, reacts after finding boots with the name of a 19 year-old man he served with in Iraq as part of the National Guard, during an exhibit Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006, at the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in…
Baker Valentyn Shtefano and his bride Viktoriya show off her wedding gown, which Shtefano made out of flour, eggs, sugar and caramel in the western Ukrainian city of Uzhhorod. The edible dress, made of 1,500 cream puffs and weighing in at 20 pounds (9 kilograms),…
Question: I noticed in today's Spokesman-Review (Sept. 30) that your newspaper's description of the mask placed on Otto Zehm's face does not match your verbal description in today's and earlier editions of your paper. You have referred to the plastic mask having a "dime-size hole"…
OrangeTV: Sadly, Adelphia is gone. Yesterday was my third internet outage in less than a month since Time Warner took it over. Is this the kind of service we should expect from this company? I'm not so enthusiastic about the changeover ...DFO: Anyone else out…
Full post by Ken Paulman/Daily Briefing hereShortly before midnight last night, the Spokane Police Department set a remarkable new precedent for openness and transparency by quickly releasing the name and place of employment of a man arrested on a misdemeanor prostitution charge. The release was…
Mary Souza: I see this from a different angle: Why allow Duncan to have his way again and manipulate his surroundings by dictating his terms? What if we appease him by agreeing to his plea bargain, then when it gets to the Federal level, all…
Baker Valentyn Shtefano and his bride Viktoriya show off her wedding gown, which Shtefano made out of flour, eggs, sugar and caramel in the western Ukrainian city of Uzhhorod. The edible dress, made of 1,500 cream puffs and weighing in at 20 pounds (9 kilograms),…
Full editorial hereIn Idaho, Republican congressmen have had a sense of entitlement for the last eight years to return home as the state’s duly anointed governor. U.S. Sen. Dirk Kempthorne took the baton from Gov. Phil Batt and handed it off for safe-keeping to Lt.…
James Bond: DFO; Have you seen Butch's latest commercial, where he talks about politicians getting haircuts, dinners on the state dime? It's a DIRECT attack on Dirky Kemthorne's gold-leafed, baroque, imperial reign. It's a smart move for Butch. One of the primary problems Republicans have…
Prosecutor Bill Douglas is nuts not to accept a penalty of life in prison without parole for suspected killer Joseph Duncan in exchange for guilty pleas to murder and kidnapping. So said my Huckleberries Online crowd:*Bree: "It's not strange, it's down right stupid. It's all…
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.