Item: Green Beret raised in Coeur d'Alene killed in Iraq/KXLYBrad graduated from Kellogg High School in 1984. He was a great kid, and was best friends with my husband's brother. Here is what was told us about his death.Early this Wednesday morning, May 9th, Cyndi…
firstskeinspins outmotorboatplanes the indigowaking waves from sleeping waterSue Turner/Tumblewords
Another week's in the books, HBOers. I'm enjoying the new vibes from the new direction this blog has taken. We had a little nastiness re: Real Life Ministries. Other than that, it's been all good -- and the introduction of Alice Rankin's Garden Spot and…
Sunday nights in downtown Coeur d’Alene can be a little eerie. Most of the week, the area is full of nightlife, revelers hopping from bar to bar, live music pouring out onto the streets. However, on Sunday evenings the place turns into a virtual ghost…
Marianne Love/Slight Detour included this photo among the "faces of 2007 Idaho State Forestry Contest: 25 years at the home of Ray and Fairy Delay in Careywood." If you look closely, you'll recognize SR photographer Jesse Tinsley (left) and SReporter Jim Hagengruber (center) on assignment.…
*Sightem (at Coeur d'Alene Tribe powwow at NIC), a T-shirt message that said: "I'm part white, but I can't prove it."...*Huckleberries hears ... that our old friend Spencer has been hanging out at the Coeur d'Alene Press for the last two days, trying to sell…
A Coeur d'Alene soldier based out of Fort Lewis, Wash., was killed Wednesday by a roadside bomb in Iraq. Sgt. Maj. Bradly D. Conner, 41, died near Al-Hillah, Iraq when an improvised explosive device went-off near his vehicle, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.…
Photo provided by YAOW/WYOW Television Inc., APThis undated image from provided by WAOW/WYOW Television, Inc., shows Lucy, a calf born May 4, with two noses on Mark Krombholz's hobby farm in Lincoln County Wis. The second, smaller nose sits on top of the first. Breeder…
For those who earn less than $35,000 ... this ($3 gas prices and higher) is just the beginning of the end and there are a LOT of families out there with $35,000. Or less. With $800 rent and now $200 for gas ... where will…
Jesse Tinsley/Spokesman-ReviewBartender Daina Oliver talks about her former neighbors Rick and Rose Turner at the bar in the Calder Store today. The Turners were found at the scene of what appears to be a domestic gunfight in which Rick and Rose' parents were found dead…
... HBO's latest weird animal shot. Remember the one-eyed cat? Check back in after lunch ...
Question (from Curious): Speaking of the prosecutor's emails, how long before we'll have a chance to read them?DFO: The clock began running when the Idaho Supreme Court rendered its decision. That decision doesn't become official for 21 days afterward. When those 21 days are over,…
Item: Conservative group criticizes BSU for unisex restroom for 'transgender' people/John Miller, Idaho StatesmanMore Info: A conservative group has criticized an Idaho university administrator for saying a planned new unisex restroom in her school’s student center will accommodate transgender people. Boise State University, with more…
Recently Dave Oliveria has been writing about people's different memories from some of the towns in North Idaho. We too have some memories about the Coeur d'Alene School District. We remember double shifting, 30-year-old textbooks, a lack of extracurricular activities, classrooms with 35 or more…
re: Lawmakers agree to test to back Drug Free Day MondayRainbow Sparkle Pony Angel: Basic drug screen urinalysis is dirt cheap. Cost is irrelevant. I think it's a ridiculous publicity stunt and I'm guessing none of them are signing full disclosure releases. They'll pee in…
DFO: Did you feel roughed up in any way when you spoke to the Pachyderm Club earlier this spring?PB: No. There were some pointed questions. There were people who made long statements that didn't require a response. Meeting with groups that have concerns are part…
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.
