A man already accused of assaulting a woman he used to care for now is accused of kidnapping her from the Coeur d’Alene Casino, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department. John M. Costa, 47, of Chewelah, is due in Kootenai County District Court this…
OK, I know this is the photo is from the women's NCAA tournament. But it's interesting and illustrates the end of the college basketball season. Here, a group of balls is added to by players as they attempt to fill the basket during Connecticut's practice…
Former Minnesota Twins baseball player Harmon Killebrew poses with a statue of him unveiled near Target Field in Minneapolis Saturday. Killebrew, played major league baseball for 22 years and was the American MVP in 1969 and lead the Twins to the World Series in 1965.…
State lawmakers refuse to give up the practice of allowing unelected substitutes to indefinitely serve and vote in the House and Senate. Perhaps there is some legitimacy to having a substitute temporarily fill in for a legislator who, because of an emergency, must be absent…
Apple says it sold more than 300,000 iPads on Saturday, the day it debuted across the country. Sales included pre-orders of the iPad, a new type of touch-screen device that blends features of the iPhone, electronic book readers and tablet computers. Prices start at $499…
Item: Stankiewicz defends Lightfoot Militia/Julie Golder, Bonner County BeeMore Info: Every able-bodied Idaho male already belongs to the militia, according to Jeff Stankiewicz. That is outlined in the Idaho Constitution, said Stankiewicz, major of the 21st Battalion of North Idaho’s Lightfoot Militia. A member of…
The Pocatello Housing Authority recently spent nearly $14,000 in federal "stimulus" funds to plant new flowers and trees and install new sprinklers at a Pocatello housing project. The project generated no new jobs, even though that's what stimulus money was supposed to accomplish. Don Thompson,…
"Great late season skiing awaits in North Idaho," posts KerriT/OnLocation North Idaho. "From $10 lift tickets at Schweitzer to free skiing for all at Lookout Pass Recreation Area (pictured) this weekend, it's a skier and boarder paradise!"Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SREarly April more like winter with…
I've been having a lot of technical difficulties this morning trying to post. I've worked out a few of the kinks. But we're still stumbling along. We'll get this bucket of bolts fixed, yet.
A group of kids and parents in north central Spokane were in the middle of an Easter egg hunt Sunday afternoon when a couple of pit bulls from down the street got out from behind their fence and charged at them. One of the pit…
Dan of the County (re: county commissioner debates sponsored by local Repubs last week): No real fireworks to report although some of the questions they asked of each other were pretty direct and obviously intended for some discomfort. There was a full house with quite…
Stickman: Had a very nice tour this morning on Tubbs Hill with our Arborist in a sense and many others from the Tubbs Hill Foundation and ones from the forest service and others that are experts in their field about the Hill and the trees…
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.
