Idaho State Police officers investigate the scene of an accident where a charter bus with students from American Fork High School (Utah) crashed off the side of the road in the southbound lane of I-15 outside McCammon, Idaho on Saturday evening. Four buses carrying approximately…
Coeur d’Alene police are searching for a man who robbed the Latte Lane Espresso at knifepoint Saturday. Officers said the man walked up to the window of the coffee stand, 510 Best Ave., at about 7:30 p.m., demanded money and showed the barista a knife.…
DeMaundray Woolridge scored on a 5-yard run with just over a minute to play to give Idaho a 29-25 victory over San Jose State on Saturday night, ending a four-game losing streak to the Spartans. The winning drive was directed by backup quarterback Brian Reader,…
Arizona State tailback Dimitri Nance (31) fumbles the football while tackled by Washington State safety Chima Nwachukwu (21) and linebacker Andy Mattingly, right, during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game today at Martin Stadium in Pullman. ESPN story here. (AP Photo/Dean Hare)
All of us in Vandal Nation -- is there such a thing as Vandal Nation? -- are crossing our fingers, knocking on wood, etc., that UIdaho footballers will continue their amazing turnaround when they travel to San Jose State today. You'll see below that a…
Item: Judge: Name names, Coeur d'Alene: City must disclose first names of employees/Tom Hasslinger, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: First names are a matter of public record, even if they reveal gender, First District Judge Charles Hosack ruled on Friday. That means Wayne Hoffman will…
In this photo released by the Idaho Governor's Office, damage to the windshield of an Idaho state plane is seen Friday. With Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter aboard, the plane sustained damage to one of its cockpit windshields while flying to a Friday morning speech in…
In the HBO Poll Friday, I was among those who marked that Jim Brannon's layoff/firing/whatever as executive director for Habitat for Humanity was both political and economic. The economic part speaks for itself. Times are hard. People are getting laid off right and left. Politics…
About half of the Coeur d'Alene mayoral and City Council candidates filed their 30-day campaign finance statements by 5 o'clock Friday. They are not officially due until 5 o'clock Monday. Two notable candidates who have yet to file are Councilman Mike Kennedy, who is challenged…
Members of the audience look at one of the participants of the Miss Plastic Hungary beauty pageant competing in Budapest, Hungary on Friday. It's a night for unnatural beauties. With contestants showing off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts, Miss Plastic Hungary 2009 will…
On the other hand, Obama has dramatically altered the tone and style of American foreign policy. He has reached out to the Muslim world, engaged with Africa in new ways, reversed a tide of anti-American feeling in Europe, shown passion for the cause of nuclear…
Sporting events are supposed to be a rowdy time but sometimes the guy sitting next to you can get just a little out of control and ruin the game for you. So now the Spokane Arena has come up with the Knucklehead Text Program. Say…
Item: Forget the 'McMansions'of the boom years: These days, small is the new big/Baltimore Sun & Idaho StatesmanMore Info: For the first time in nearly 14 years, the median size of a new single-family home decreased in 2008 - to 2,215 square feet from 2,277…
Looking for a feel-good team? Look to Moscow. Moscow, Idaho, that is. The Idaho Vandals are making some noise in the Western Athletic Conference, off to a 4-1 start and looking to steal a little thunder from Boise State. Idaho, which was an abysmal 3-21…
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.
