The Editorial Board will be producing its own blog in the near future. That's one of the top goals emerging from the Editorial Board retreat at Rebecca Nappi's home yesterday. The biggest sticking point was anonymity. Opinion Editor Doug Floyd wondered how we can require…
Item: Legendary CHS basketball coach Elmer Jordan was buried todayEx-CHS basketballer Don Haynes: "He saved me as a kid. I wasn't a very stable young kid. He was always doing something for kids. He never told anybody what he did for kids. Over the years…
*PR Person Wanted: The NIC College Relations Office is looking for a part-time, temporary writer/photographer to fill in for our staff person who will soon be going on maternity leave. This professional-level position is responsible for writing press releases, writing employee newsletter content, uploading press…
A young Highland cow covered in snow at Carronbridge, Scotland, earlier today after heavy snow fell overnight. Ferocious storms continue to to hit Britain, Thursday with heavy rain, snow and high winds causing rail companies to operate reduced services. You write the cutline/AP Photo.Top Cutlines1.…
I went to Elmer Jordan's funeral today. It was an upbeat service appropriate for a man who added life and wisdom to countless CdA'ians since the 1940's. Speakers included Mayor Sandi, Charlie Nipp, Denny Hague, and Don Monson; the latter three played ball for Elmer.…
We now have the name of the clueless vandal who was caught doing his thing on Confidential Investigations video: Darren Thiesen, 23, who is shown above in his Sunset Motors shirt. He was charged with two felonies: malicious injury to property and burglary. He's being…
Full story hereA bill that Senate Democrats have touted as a means to curb corruption in Washington could instead target some political bloggers with new regulations and even criminal penalties. The legislation, which began as an attempt to rewrite federal lobbying laws in the aftermath…
Confidential Investigations received tons of phone calls after it released a video of the vandal caught in the act and his picture was published. One tip on Thursday advised them to go to a local car dealership, according to owner/investigator Erin Jenkins. Jenkins, wearing a…
*Another snow storm on the way this evening, overnight/Spokesman-Review -- OK, where's that clown who was singing a month ago: "Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow"?'*Idahoans advance on 'American Idol'/Heather Lalley, Spokesman-Review -- Will those of you who can get Fox 28…
Issue: Wal-Mart opens on new turf: Silver Valley stores hope customers are loyal/Becky Kramer, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: When J.C. Penney closed its Kellogg store eight years ago, residents of Idaho's Silver Valley were left without a department store. Buying basics such as socks, jeans and underwear…
MamaJD: My biggest peeve is with Target. AND I LOVE TARGET. Sometimes I think I hear angels sing when the automatic doors open. HOWEVER, the store has risk management nazis. My children are good children (the threat of a shock collar helps ensure this). They…
Arizona Daily Star article here, Wally Wright's Claywrights Web site hereIn the "Where Are They Now" Dept., ex-Idaho legislator Wally Wright is hanging out in the Tucson, Ariz., area – making clay teapots. Sounds as though he's making good ones, too. Wright, as old-timers recall,…
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.
