Nez Perce County and the Nez Perce Tribe are in discussions on an agreement that would give law officers arrest power over tribal and nontribal members. The agreement, similar to a bill debated in the Idaho Legislature, would give county sheriff's deputies and tribal police…
Arnold Schwarzennger takes some time to autograph a few posters for Artist Ralph Crawford's family members during his visit Wednesday in Lewiston. A 9-foot-tall statue depicting Schwarzenegger at the height of his bodybuilding career has received a final critique by the former Mr. Universe before…
After debate finally was cut off by a two-thirds vote to move the previous question, a parliamentary maneuver designed to cut off debate, the House has voted 34-35 against HB 111, the tribal policing bill; it fails by one vote. The debate stretched through the…
It’s every woman’s nightmare. Anyone who has been through it knows the anguish and despair of turning green. The hue of dark green with baby poop green highlights gives your hair the essence of a perpetual Halloween gone bad without intention. It just is -…
11:35 a.m. David, in Lake City area, cancels missing person report. His son has returned. 11:22 a.m. 60ish woman is unconscious & barely breathing on Limekiln Road/Bayview. 11:14 a.m. ISP officer reports a large quantity of unknown debris is on w/b I-90 & H3/Rose Lake.…
Cedar Falls' Cassy Herkelman, right, and her opponent Joel Northrup, of Linn-Mar High of Marion, stand at the scorers table waiting for their leg bands prior to their Class 3A 112 pound first-round match at the Iowa State Wrestling tournament on Thursday in Des Moines,…
Watch debate live here Rep. Dick Harwood, R-St. Maries, told the House, “I stand here with a heavy heart today to debate this bill.” He said some have accused people from his county of being racist. “I'll tell you that's nothing more than hate speech…
Raci, at the popular White House Grill, 712 Spokane St./Post Falls, has caused jaws to flap with this sign that he recently posted to advertise that his business is now open Sundays. Kerri Thoreson posted this photo on her Facebook wall ... and now has…
The National Republican Congressional Committee has issued a statement on the two-year anniversary of the stimulus package passage, ripping ... (pause for effect) ex-congressman Walt Minnick. Kevin Richert/Statesman points out the two reasons why the following statement is weird: "Today marks two years since the…
Wednesday Poll: 108 of 202 respondents (53.4%) support continued federal support for NPR and public broadcasting (which U.S. House Republicans are trying to kill). 90 of 202 (44.6%) oppose continued federal funding for public broadcasting. 4 respondents were undecided. Divorce counseling (secondary poll): Two-thirds (78…
Dale Poffenroth, longtime basketball coach and current Coeur d'Alene girls coach, listens to speakers at the annual Inland Northwest Sports Awards banquet on Wednesday at the Spokane Convention Center. Poffenroth was chosen as the junior female team coach of the year. (SR photo: Jesse Tinsley)
A Wenatchee hunter has a right to be proud for his photo showing a pride of mountain lions on the Douglas County ranch where he has permission to hunt. The black and white trail-cam image, which shows EIGHT cougars in one spot (web readers click…
The House State Affairs Committee has introduced a new version of Rep. Frank Henderson's bill to require community college trustees to run by district, rather than at large. Henderson said the new version corrects an error, plus makes a series of mostly minor changes requested…
Meghan Ridley, the target of the attack by Press trolls, e-mailed Hucks Online this morning, with permission to use her message: "By last night their blog on my story was up to 72 comments. This morning it was 47. The majority of the defamatory comments…
Let’s start where we can agree. Slashing tires and spray painting a pickup truck are flat out wrong. That also goes for planning to confront the elderly mother of an elected official. Here’s where you might not agree with me. I’m not prepared to conclude…
Kinsey Gomez, a top cross country runner from Coeur d'Alene, poses with her award for the Junior Female Athlete of the Year at the annual Inland Northwest Awards Awards banquet on Wednesday at the Spokane Convention Center. Gomez and Coeur d'Alene High girls basketball coach…
Fangio28: Please either teach your (blogging) daughter how to use the traffic scanner or DON’T take any more vacations. I suffer withdrawal without my daily dose of “traffic”. Thanks, Huckleberry “Hound." DFO: Cindy, who does a superb job subbing for me at Hucks Online HQ,…
Cindy (re: "Press trolls slime Lakeland teacher): Oh. My. God. Really? Its a good thing we live in Amercia where women don’t have to dress as men dictate. Even though all we all know how little self control men/boys have and how seeing cleavage might…
Michael Haynes, owner of Kootenai Cafe: I must say thank you for the blog. Even though i am not the legal owner of the restaurant i have taken bride in trying to recreate the magic that our customer base gave the Pantry. Now six months…
A 47-year-old woman who'd been arrested by Coeur d'Alene police Tuesday for driving with a suspended license is in intensive care tonight after being injured in a T-bone accident at Boekel & Atlas early this afternoon. According to a sheriff's press release, Kathryn D. Adkins…
Huckleberries Online has reached another milestone today -- it's 8th blogiversary. Dunno how many of you have been here for the long haul. But I've certainly seen changes to the posts, blog ware, and, of course, commenter & North Idaho blog mix featured here. I…
Arnold Schwarzenegger goes over every detail as he gets the first in-person-look at the larger than life clay sculpture artist Ralph Crawford is sculpting for him today in Lewiston. Once complete the statue will be bronzed and sent to Austria to be displayed in Schwarzenegger's…
Some think black hair is exotic in women. And women seem drawn to men with black hair as well. Myself, I love black hair men. My father has black hair, wonder, if that makes a difference in our preference? Also the King use to have…
5:59 p.m. R. in Plummer reports that tenants being evicted are trying to steal the water heater. 5:46 p.m. A driver is stuck in the I-90 median @ Mcguire Road after trying to cut across. 5:15 p.m. Coeur d'Alene Police Department activities report for Feb.…
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.