Chris Peterson/Glacier Geographics"During the trip I was hoping to get bighorn sheep rams cracking heads together," posts Chris Peterson/Muse You Can Use, Glacier Geographics. "Most of that activity was over, but younger lambs went at it anyway, with much sharper horns, but less vigor. They…
To me, the Moon Time on East Sherman in Coeur d’Alene is like a beloved old friend that I don’t visit nearly often enough. She’s always friendly and welcoming, with a totally down to earth personality. Her style is kind of plain, a little bit…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho"Hundreds of starlings descended on a Post Falls (Syringa Street) neighborhood, blanketing front lawns and trees in their search for food," writes Kerri Thoreson, OnLocation North Idaho. "It was incredible to see them darken the overcast sky, swooping and flying in unison.…
Cabela’s has become accustomed to being revered by hunters and anglers, but in Montana, many sportsmen and women now have the opposite attitude, disdain--and they’re sending back their catalogs with promises never to spend another penny there. When opening a new store, Cabela’s expects the…
Now granted, Ms. Souza was not politic in criticizing those who appointed her. On the other hand, who better could point out the discrepancies of behavior, law, spirit of the law and the ignoring of it? Who will fill that informational void? The press as…
Carol Kaelson/ABC, AP PhotoIn this photo provided by ABC, actress Jennie Garth and dance partner Derek Hough perform on week nine of " Dancing with the Stars," last week. Garth, who played Kelly Taylor on "Beverly Hills, 90210" from 1990 to 2000, was eliminated from…
Residents in the Best Hill/Nettleton Gulch area can finally breathe a sigh of relief as their long-fought legal battle has finally come to a close. The Idaho Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a recent amendment to the Nettleton Estates Protective Covenants, limiting the lot…
Taryn Hecker Photo/The Skinny on North IdahoSpotlight: Here comes winter.1. An Eastern Washington University student died Saturday after being dragged as many as four miles behind a pickup truck down a rural Pend Oreille County road by a teen who told police he thought he…
Another rally. Another tantalizingly close encounter with victory. And in the end Saturday, another difficult loss for the Idaho Vandals. Utah State played a turnover-free game as the Aggies held off the Vandals 24-19 in a Western Athletic Conference season-ending football game before a holiday-light…
Alex Brandon/AP PhotoSen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., speaks during a news conference in Pascagoula, Miss., Monday. Lott, the Senate's No. 2 Republican, announced Monday he will retire from the Senate before January, ending a 35-year career in Congress in which he rose to his party's top…
We've officially entered that time of year at Huckleberries Online when things stop. The campaigns and elections are over. The fallout from those elections is mostly over, too (read: Mary Souza got the boot from the P&Z commission. But we're still waiting to see what/if…
Kevin P. Casey/AP PhotoWashington States' Brandon Gibson, left, celebrates with quarterback Alex Brink after Brink threw a 41-yard touchdown during the first quarter in the annual Apple Cup college against Washington, in Seattle, on Saturday. WSU won 42-35. You write the cutline.
Item: Groups vie for Good Morning America time/Lucy Dukes, Coeur d'Alene PressMore Info: Other groups looking to be a part of the Good Morning America performance include the Red Hot Mamas, Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce Commodores and Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy. Commodores parade chairwoman…
Last night, for a time, it was just me and my son in the room with Dad. He was having a bad night, I guess, as if there were such a thing as a good night these days. I was sitting at the bed mostly…
Item: WSU to make announcement about Doba today/Craig Smith, Seattle TimesMore Info: Washington State is expected to announce today whether it is hanging out the "help wanted" sign for a head football coach or sticking with Bill Doba. A third possibility is an announcement delaying…
I was a little bummed by the end of the WSU/Idaho game as well until I read more about it. Both schools agreed to end the annual game as it severely limited their non-conference choices with one game tied up with each other. Also, the…
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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.
