Idaho isn't on the map when it comes to craft beer, literally. Only a question mark holds down the gem state in this map of "good beer." Idaho homebrewers are working to change that. According to the American Craft Beer Association, over 200 million barrels…
The defending Arena Football League champion Spokane Shock will play their first outdoor football game this Saturday at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane, against the Utah Blaze. Here, crews ready Albi Stadium for Saturday's Shock-Blaze outdoor game under the watchful eye of "Joe Fan," a…
11:53 a.m. Smoke check requested at Cougar Gulch & Moose Canyon, south of CdA. 11:39 a.m. Injury accident b/n white pickup & black car reported in front of Hayden WalMart. 11:29 a.m. Elderly man in cowboy hat & tan jacket is wandering again on Millsap…
Idaho is planning a fall wolf hunt with no overall limit - and no limits in four zones, the Panhandle, Lolo, Selway and Middle Fork zones - because of “documented impacts to elk and other prey species in those zones,” Idaho Fish and Game officials…
On his newspaper blog today, opinionator Kevin Richert/Statesman reports that U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson of Idaho was right when he said that the budget for interior and environmental programs would contain enough cuts to make a lot of people angry. The budget cleared its first…
Thursday Poll: Overwhelmingly, Hucks Nation supports President Barack Obama's plans to send condolences to families whose loved ones commit suicide while serving in the U.S. military. 107 of 127 respondents (84.25%) supported that position. Only 18 of 127 (14.17%) opposed that position. 2 voters (1.57%)…
California has earthquakes. Alaska has them, too. And we all know that Seattle is due for “a big one.” But what a lot of people in this area aren’t really aware of is that Idaho is also earthquake territory, and is considered by the Idaho…
Police and fans look over the railing where a fan fell from the stands during the second inning of a baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics,Thursday in Arlington, Texas. Shannon Stone, a 39-year-old firefighter from Brownwood, died at a hospital Thursday…
Hundreds of people are expected to try to outwit, outplay and outlast their competitors today when they turn out for an open casting call at the Northern Quest Casino and Resort for the reality CBS show "Survivor." 100 people will strut their stuff for Survivor…
In a response to an editorial by Coeur d'Alene Press editor Mike Patrick urging the Hayden City Council and City Administrator Stefan Chatwin to get along, Councilwoman Nancy Lowery writes in an op-ed column in the Press today: " ... Each trip he took to…
A Post Falls manufacturer of above-ground mining equipment is planning a $6.5 million expansion that should create at least 50 jobs as it starts making equipment for underground mining. Ground Force Manufacturing’s sister company will be called Underground Force, the company’s vice president, John Chambers,…
Oprah Winfrey stops to talk with members of the media after a session at the Sun Valley Inn for the 2011 Allen and Co. Sun Valley Conference Thursday in Sun Valley. New York Post story here. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SR Thursday Scanner…
Huckleberries applauds the 24YO man (blood-alcohol level of .147) who was compliant during a routine traffic stop in the 400 block of E. Indiana early Friday morning recently. He told officers: “Sir, I’m not going to lie, I have been drinking tonight.” He went on…
The space shuttle Atlantis lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center Friday in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Atlantis is the 135th and final space shuttle launch for NASA. Story here. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) Question: Have you ever seen a space launch?
Out Of Stater Tater (re: Beck targets RINOs with latest idea): I'm personally appalled at the idea of rewriting the law or party rules to allow someone to short-circuit the electoral process. This is all about allowing party leaders to carry out their personal vendettas…
The Kootenai County prosecutor has determined a Spirit Lake resident can't appeal a property assessment on land he doesn't own, after analyzing Idaho statues and seeking other counties' advice. "It was definitely worth taking the time, because it's a question that needed to be answered,…
NASA’s final four shuttle astronauts boarded Atlantis for liftoff today on the last flight of the 30-year program, even as potential rainstorms threatened to delay the launch. Forecasters stuck to their original 70 percent chance of bad weather, as the veteran crew climbed aboard the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are greeted by a shy six-year-old Diamond Marshall as they arrive in Calgary earlier today. (AP Photo/Nathan Denette, The Canadian Press)
On my Facebook wall, David Townsend writes this of the petition drive launched by Ronald J. Vander Griend against the Ganesha statue in downtown Coeur d'Alene: "And may I assume that the petition also calls for the removal of the St. Francis of Assisi statue…
I know I am getting older.. well, we all are, and it sure beats the alterative. But as my children’s birthdays come and go, I realize … MY KIDS ARE GETTING OLD … lol … guess I always think of them in their 20’s and…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, walks with Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn at the Sun Valley Inn during the 2011 Allen and Co. Sun Valley Conference earlier today in Sun Valley. Idaho Mountain Express story here. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Investigators: No evidence of foul play…
Soccer fans kiss with Germany and Brazil colored mohawks during the group D match between Equatorial Guinea and Brazil at the Women’s Soccer World Cup in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) Top Cutlines: 1. “Did you remember to bring protection…
KXLY Twitter provides this photo of marine deputies launching out to retrieve body of Post Falls snorkeler who drown this morning in Spokane River at Corbin Park. 5:50 p.m. Norman @ Plummer Quick Stop reports 4 men & a woman stole $60 of gas. 5:29…
Dogwalk Musings offers this drawing of Ganesha symbolism in a blog post today that decries the silliness of the protest and petition drive against the public art in downtown Coeur d'Alene by the Kootenai County Constitution Party and a misguided religionist. You can read her…
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.
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