We're off to a fast start this week. We still need to go through the motions before the Boise jury sentences Joseph Duncan to be put out of his misery. The Demo convention kicks off today. And Julie Fanselow/Red State Rebels will be provide Twitter…
Item: Obama, McCain tied at 45% apiece as Democratic Convention begins/Gallup PollMore Info: The last Gallup Poll Daily tracking polling conducted before the beginning of the Democratic National Convention shows Barack Obama and John McCain tied at 45%. The latest update includes two days of…
U.S. Mint/AP PhotoThis image, provided by the U.S. Mint, depicts the Alaska quarter, which went into circulation on Monday.*Baby boy cut from womb may have brain damage/KREM2*Nez Perce County sheriff disappears from state/KXLY*Boise Race for the Cure director charged in $74K theft/Idaho Statesman*Astronaut Morgan starts…
The Idaho delegation to the Democratic National Convention were in line to be front and center -- or at least front, and a bit to the left of the podium -- for the gathering in Denver. They were, that is, until Joe Biden was named…
Item: 'Just hop on the bus, Gus,' in Coeur d'Alene it's free/Doug Nadvornick, Oregon Public Broadcast NewsMore Info: Climb aboard a CityLink bus in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and you notice something missing: a fare box. You can get on and ride all day without dropping…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho"The lovely and talented Julianne Hough will be back on Dancing with the Stars this season," posts Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho. "Julianne has ties to Coeur d'Alene via her grandparents, Bob and Colleen Hough, as well as her dad, Bruce, being a…
OK, get your barf bags ready. AMC just announced at its Spokane River Park Square site is going to be one of the national theaters to open the sing-along version of “Mamma Mia”! on Friday. That’s right, according to news stories, the print will include…
Growing up, spaghetti and meat sauce was my favorite meal, bar none. I was a picky eater, a very picky eater, avoiding huge food groups like seafood and eggs and much of dairy and water and air. You'd think my parents woulda beaten me into…
Great news on the culture front! The owners of the seven local Hallmark stores, which all go by the name “Jordan’s Hallmark,” will not stock the corporation’s newly developed homosexual-marriage greeting cards. The owners live here in the valley, and in a phone conversation this…
In an interview on the radio this morning, Jim Hansen said that Chuck Oxley, the communications director for the Idaho Democratic Party, has "moved on." Hansen said something about new challenges, but didn't really praise Oxley, so I'm guessing it wasn't a happy event. I…
Item: Federal appeals court hears bypass case/Keith Kinnaird, Bonner County Daily BeeMore Info: The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear oral arguments Monday in the North Idaho Community Action Network’s federal lawsuit over the Sandpoint bypass. The appeals court, which is…
Of these three, which is the best summertime treat (with additions)?/Coeur d'Alene Press*Fourth of July festivities*Art on the Green*North Idaho Fair and Rodeo*Julyamsh*Car d'Lane*Other
Question: Do you plan on watching the Democratic National Convention?/WorldNetDaily1. Yes, as much as I can. I'm all for Obama2. Yes, I'm sick of President Bush and need a change for the better3. Yes, I wish to be informed about what the Democrats stand for4.…
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.
