For those of you keeping score at home, it snowed last night ... at Schweitzer. "Snow coated the upper reaches of the mountain late Monday and Tuesday morning," reports KREM2. And isn't there suppose to be some sorta killer frost tomorrow morning. Seems like only…
The state Democratic Party this afternoon filed a lawsuit in King County Superior Court, asking a judge to force Secretary of State Sam Reed to list gubernatorial challenger Dino Rossi as preferring the "Republican Party," rather than Rossi's currently-listed "GOP Party." Yes, yes, Republicans and…
5:34 p.m. 75YO man at Shadduck Lane & 16th cut his leg with a chainsaw.5:21 p.m. FLI Construction reports that teen-agers on a 4-wheeler and a dirt bike are trespassing on company property on Chilco Road.5:18 p.m. Truck w/load of hay has flat tire on…
City Attorney Mike Gridley tells Huckleberries that Sanders Beach homeowners are suing the state to revoke a 1982 encroachment permit that set aside the area in front of their places for swimming. No boats are allowed in the area. Attorney John Magnuson filed the suit…
Granati/OrangeFrog76At OrangeFrog76, Granati calls this photo simply "Bikes."*Billions of reasons to end the war/Dogwalk Musings*In memoriam/Nuts & Nonsense*Change/Tumblewords*Mountain Dew has made me bipolar/Rants, Raves & Random Thoughts*Cold slopes & weighty 'maters/Slight Detour*A ridiculous discovery/Mrs. Mac EnergeticHBO Numbers (for Monday, Sept. 22): 9971 page-views/5828 unique views
It seems there was a bit of a dust up during recess at my son's elementary school. "Jackson" said he was voting for Obama which didn't go over well with "Harrison," an avid McCain supporter. The fact that eight-year-olds cannot vote didn't deter the harshness…
"The 'most scared of spiders' title would go to my partner, David," wrote Steven Wells. "He'd rather hold a dinner party for every box elder bug on our front porch than confront a single arachnid (only a slight exaggeration there). When he reports 'a HUGE…
... only 56 tickets of $15 apiece have been sold for tonight's Kootenai Humane Society fund-raising cruise, scheduled to leave at 6 o'clock at the CDA resort marina. The boat has a capacity of 400.
Fabio Guimaraes/Agencia O Globo, AP Maria Gracinda Teixeira, 77, shows an old photo of herself, in Rio de Janeiro on Friday. A former Brazilian model and ballerina is making headlines across Brazil after being revealed as the alleged lover of U.S. presidential hopeful John McCain…
It's been interesting to see the political reactions to what's becoming known as "The Mother of All Bailouts." The Bush Administration's proposal to spend what many believe will be at minimum a $1,000,000,000,000 bailout of the nation's financial sector has split Idaho's Congressional delegation. Rep.…
Polling data done for the uber-left Daily Kos website shows Rep. Bill Sali up over his challenger Walt Minnick by a 46%-35% margin. These are discouraging numbers for the left, for the poll was taken after Minnick had done extensive and expensive advertising and before…
When you log on to our online voter guide, you'll read legislative candidates talk about the decisions they most regret from their adult lives. Well, maybe. Sunny Freeman, a Nampa Democrat running for a House seat in legislative District 12, gave us this answer: "I…
Gene J. Puskar/APKathleen Meacham, of Atlanta, Ga., left, and Will Emmer, of Albuquerque, NM., sit surrounded by seats with stuffed Tiggers before a memorial on the Carnegie Mellon University campus in Pittsburgh for professor Randy Pausch on Monday. Pausch whose "last lecture" became an Internet…
Item: Idaho cheerleaders ditch skimpy uniforms after complaints from fans/SI.com Angharad: The college cheerleaders are practically one step before professional and I think they should look like they're at a professional game, not at some junior high cheerleading practice. And it should be more about…
Report: Cd'A great place to buy 'right now'; Magazine lists Lake City among top five in U.S. for second home, investment/Bill Buley, Coeur d'Alene PressMore Info: Forget the reports of a slow real estate market in North Idaho. Throw out those charts of shrinking sales…
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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.
