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MONDAY, JULY 18, 2011

MikeK: God Bless Every One Of Them 

MikeK: This was a moving and powerful ceremony. The line of uniformed servicemen and women to give a final salute to both men was long and impressive. The presence of many young members of the Civil Air Patrol was welcomed. As so many of them…

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AM: Intent On The Message 

Ron Nilson and his wife listen intently to the speaker at the Tea Party Patriots "Clinger" rally at Stateline Speedway Friday evening. Wayne LaPierre, a 2nd Amendment advocate and executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, was a guest speaker. Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SR…

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Hanging With A Coed At Priest Lake 

Somewhere between “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” in 1986 and Priest Lake in 2011, actor Ben Stein (boring economics teacher in “Bueller”) got sexy. At least, that’s the opinion of a coed Stein encountered during a recent North Idaho vacay with “pals” Ray and Jeannie Lucia…

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Sunset Over Hagadone HQ 

Mark Sales of Coeur d'Alene was enjoying a walk around the Coeur d'Alene Resort Boardwalk when he snapped this recent photo of the amazing sunset over the Coeur d'Alene Resort and Hagadone Corp. heaquarters. As a bonus, he caught Duane & Lola Hagadone in the…

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CdA Parking Ticket Irks Californians 10 

Item: Parking pain: Little-known law in downtown Coeur d'Alene irks California tourist/Ryan Burnett, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: What sticks in the Sherwoods' craw is that they moved their rental car that afternoon before the time limit had expired, as to avoid a citation. They…

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Taking Control Of Student Debt 

School isn’t over yet for recent college graduates. Their next test is figuring out how to repay student loans. It’s easy to become complacent about student loans because the bills don’t start arriving until after a six-month grace period following graduation. The catch is that…

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Idaho GOP Not Confident In McGee 

Idaho Republicans have approved a motion giving Sen. John McGee a vote of no confidence following a drunken driving incident but postponed indefinitely a resolution calling for the Senate majority caucus chairman to resign his leadership position. The no-confidence motion approved by the Idaho GOP's…

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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.