I don't know whether to point this Wild Card post to Mother Of All Bailouts That Didn't Happen or Sarahcuda-V-Loose Lip Joe Minus 2. We're certainly in the middle of an interesting week. I even received a private contact by a police officer who said…
Four George Fox University students have confessed to hanging a cardboard cutout of Sen. Barack Obama from a tree on the campus last week, university officials announced Tuesday. The university's Office of Student Life identified the students involved late last week and completed a disciplinary…
6:02 p.m. White Subaru Legacy and older blue vehicle T-boned @ Ramsey & Prairie. 7YO boy complaining of possible broken clavicle. Woman hurt knee.5:59 p.m. Hit-and-run accident involving a black SUV & a male bicyclist at Harrison & Government Way. SUV driver hit bicyclist and…
Paul Sakuma/AP PhotoOakland Raiders owner Al Davis, right, and new interim head coach Tom Cable listen during a news conference at Raiders headquarters in Alameda, Calif.Cable discusses UIdaho tenureThe Oakland Raiders have promoted offensive line coach Tom Cable to interim head coach. Owner Al Davis…
Courtesy: IdaBlue"State of Idaho employees played a softball tournament on Saturday," posts IdaBlue. "Quite a few teams took the field, including Team Otter. The Gov missed the first game or two, but showed up later on. He was moving like man of his age, which…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho"Through October 1 the weather is forecast to be positively summer-like," posts Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho. "Even the soaring seagulls over the Spokane River are enjoying the early fall Indian Summer days in North Idaho." *Haiku Heads or Tails/Tumblewords*In Sync/TUBOB*Boise/Rants, Raves &…
If Barack Obama wins a close election, it could be that the deciding factor is "Saturday Night Live" comedian Tina Fey and her withering impersonations of Idaho-born Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin ... Fey, a 38-year-old Pennsylvanian, has nailed the language and the mannerism…
A former real estate co-worker of Kevin Coe’s said Tuesday she once saw him watching radio DJ “Sunshine Shelly” from behind trees in a South Hill park. That came after jurors in Coe’s civil commitment trial watched a video of him saying that he had…
There's been no shortage of takeoffs on Sarah Palin lately, from television skits to action figures, but Bruce Elliott has gone one step further than most. He's taken off her clothes. Elliott, whose wife, Tobin Mitchen, owns the Old Town Ale House on Chicago's North…
Metropolitan Police/AP PhotoIn this undated Metropolitan Police handout, x-ray images show how a teenage boy cheated death when a five inch knife was plunged into his head. The 16-year-old and two other young men were injured when they tried to stop a friend being robbed…
Item: Shifting Sherman's skyline: A 75,000-square-foot mixed-use building will soon neighbor Park Place Terrace in Coeur d'Alene/Tom Hasslinger, CDA PressMore Info: A new six-story office building could be cropping up on the southeast corner of Seventh Street and Sherman Avenue next year. The city of…
Dear Congressman Sali,I am a voting constituent and supporter of yours, as well as a college student. Congressman, you voted against the financial rescue plan today, and I want you to know something. If the Dow drops 1000 points tomorrow like it dropped 700 points…
ThomG and Bob never fail to hate on people in what's becoming SOP in Democrat culture. Those guys are so afraid that someone might possibly have a tiny positive feeling for a Republican candidate that they have to fly to the keyboard and slam anyone…
Mark Lennihan/AP PhotoJeremy Conroy, 13, sells apples in front of the New York Stock Exchange this morning in New York. Conroy is reenacting a scene of boys selling apples during the Great Depression. He is donating any profits to the Obama campaign. Stocks are opening…
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.