A long day at HBO Central is almost in the books. Don't look for me TGIF at any time near 7 o'clock in the morning. Such an ungodly hour. I still need as much input as possible re: the ethicsfest that will take place tomorrow…
The question has been bouncing back and forth in my head lately like a Swedish meatball: Should I or should I not spread the Get Out tentacles across the state line into Spokane? I mean, the idea was always to keep my coverage pretty much…
Bubblehead PhotoWayne Hoffman (left), spokesman for Congressman Bill Sali, and Bubblehead got together for hot chocolate and smoothies in the Boise area Wednesday. Bubblehead/The Stupid Shall Be Punished looks at the flap that resulted when two or three bloggers from 43rd State Blues attacked Huckleberries…
Get the Flash Player to see this video.The obvious pick here is the Vikings. I think CdA, overall, is the better team. At least it has the better defense. But I'm going against conventional wisdom. Since my boss took CdA, well I, quite frankly, am…
"I'm not going to talk about those personal matters," -- Superintendent of Schools Tom Luna earlier today in Coeur d'Alene re: news that his brother James has been indicted for alleged lewd conduct with a minor.
Photo provided by Brandon Adam's familySgt. Brandon Adam: "I’ve pieced this together from what people have told me. I remember about 30 seconds after I got hit. I slumped over, fell and was all disoriented. It was dark. I couldn’t see. There was smoke everywhere.…
John Duh is right that for the average citizen family shouldn't be dragged into the spotlight for the various action of other family members. But this privacy element changes when people enter public life, it is an accepted reality. My older brother is being pushed…
Speaking in Issaquah a few minutes ago, former GOP candidate for governor Dino Rossi said, yes, he'll run again against Democratic incumbent Chris Gregoire. ... In a pre-announcement interview with the Associated Press, Rossi said his campaign will focus on Gregoire's "trail of broken promises,"…
It's election season, and that's just as exciting at the letters desk as, say, elk season for bow hunters. Though the flow of letters we're receiving is tame compared with last year's election campaign and tamer compared with what we'll see throughout the 2008 presidential…
The Idaho Transportation Department is warning drivers that work tonight to repair a water pipe on the Government Way Bridge in Couer d'Alene will reduce traffic on the bridge to one lane in each direction. The work is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. and…
I've been back and forth to the elections department today and saw several voters coming in to vote, hooray, hooray...the only problem was that about 2 out of 3 of them were in the county so they have no election to vote in! Those voters…
At Huckleberries Online, the commenters, bloggers and blurkers are reading Elizabeth Gilbert's book "Eat, Pray, Love" in preparation for our book-of-the-month club online discussion. Librarian Bette Ammon will lead the discussion, which begins Nov. 1. But first I need to introduce you to Parley Melvin…
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.