Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Afghanistan and Pakistan. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Question: Do you think Hillary Rodham Clinton has done a good job as Secretary of State?
A University of Idaho professor who killed a graduate student he had dated and then committed suicide in August had talked about shooting students in his classroom during the fall of 2010. The Associated Press, Lewiston Tribune and other media outlets received personnel records, emails…
Wednesday Poll: 121 of 182 respondents (66.48%) said they wouldn't frequent a business that obviously supported an opposing political party or candidate. Only 51 of 182 respondents (28.02%) said they would. 10 (5.49%) were undecided. Today's Poll: Which movement are you more sympathetic with --…
Occupy Wall Street has inspired campaigns, spoofs and headlines that have nothing to do with the social protest in Manhattan. Some occupy "movements" live on the Web, like "Occupy Sesame Street" with its digitally altered pictures of Elmo, Grover and the gang being hauled off…
Dr. Yashar Kalani, a brain resident surgeon at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, carefully eyes his carving during St. Joseph's Hospital annual Doc-O-Lantern Pumpkin Carving Contest Thursday in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Question: Do you carve interesting pumpkins for Halloween?
Bing Crosby, the Andrews Sisters, Nat King Cole. The names roll off his tongue with ease. Local musician Bruce Davis has worked with them all. And at 90, he’s still performing every week with his band, Variety Pak. From his home in Spokane Valley, Davis…
The University of Idaho is strengthening its ban on faculty-student relationships after the slaying of a 22-year-old graduate student by her professor, who then killed himself. University President M. Duane Nellis announced the changes Wednesday in Moscow, Idaho, as the university released employment and other…
The Kootenai County Republican Central Committee is pushing the county commissioners to join a lawsuit challenging new legislative redistricting. "They're the ones who have to initiate to sign on. We as a party can't do anything," said Tina Jacobson (pictured), central committee chair. The committee…
Bryan Fischer is the not the only hate monger out there. But Fischer got where he is because the state of Idaho extended him its imprimatur. When are the Idaho leaders responsible for giving Fischer his stepping stone as one of the state's official clergymen…
Karl Thompson and his legal team, including Carl Oreskovich and Steve Lamberson, arrive at the William O. Douglas Federal Building in Yakima. Thompson, a former Kootenai County sheriff's captain, is expected to take the stand on his own behalf today, in the trial involving the…
Item: Community help lets shelter reopen: North Idaho nonprofit allows families to stay together/Alison Boggs, SR More Info: After taking a two-month hiatus to raise money, a North Idaho nonprofit organization that shelters homeless families for up to 90 days will be back in business…
Item: Pay it to say it: Kiosk system allows Kootenai County inmates more visits, for a cost/Alecia Warren, CdA Press More Info: For the first time, the Kootenai County jail is allowing more than two visits a week per inmate, though for a cost. To…
I made a mistake yesterday in saying to it was the 130th anniversary of the OK Corral shootout. Actually, today is. I saw both of the relatively recent movies about the shootout and watched the old "Wyatt Earp" television series religiously back in the day.…
A westbound train cuts through the sunrise over the prairie at the Pleasantview crossing near Hauser Lake this morning. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka)
What do Herman Cain and Newt Gingrich have in common with Barack Obama? Not much, one might say, but if either wins the GOP nomination, they might have one subject about which to have a friendly chat: movies. During the campaign process, voters may come…
5:41 p.m. Lynn wants to see an officer re: a salesman who came to her door Friday. 5:23 p.m. Woman phoning from Kootenai Coffee/Govt Way reports finding drugs in her driveway. 5:19 p.m. Caller reports black vehicle speeding at 60 mph @ Ramsey & Kathleen/CdA.…
University of Idaho President Duane Nellis speaks at a news conference announcing the release of former assistant professor Enesto Bustamante's personnel records this afternoon in Moscow. Bustamante, a psychology professor who gunned down a graduate student he had dated and then took his own life…
This image provided by the Orange County Fire Authority shows officials and rescue personnel around a man who became stuck in a tree Tuesday in Laguna Hills, Calif. Orange County deputies found the man stuck up to his chest inside a narrow hole in the…
At Marianne Love's Lovested, there's frost on the dill. Marianne posts several photos that prove fall has come to Sandpoint (if you needed any proof after sub-30 temperatures in Kootenai County the past two nights). You can read her Tuesday Twitterdefrostypumpkins post here. Top Post:…
Facebook Friend Kelsey Saintz posted this photo of a billboard she photographed near Osburn in the Silver Valley this week. Which reminded me that I'd forgotten about Harold Camping's Apocalypse prediction later in the day last Friday. I'm still here. By the looks of the…
UI releases detailed timeline in Bustamante case/Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise In response to questions from reporters, UI President Duane Nellis said former professor Ernesto Bustamante was allowed to resign rather than fired because it was “the fastest way to make that happen.” He said,…
James Reed Wright, 21, of Post Falls, (left top) is one of five local people wanted on felony warrants by the Kootenai County Sheriff's Department. Wright, who is accused of rape, faces a $5000 bail bond when apprehended. Others sought on felony warrants include: Patricia…
The North Idaho College Communication Department is planning to host a Hayden City Candidates Forum beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 in the NIC Edminster Student Union Building Lake Coeur d’Alene Room. Candidates who have confirmed they will be in attendance are: Tim Timmins,…
Kelsey Saintz, Shoshone News-Press, spotted Nine Mile Cemetery, north of Wallace, while she was looking for photographs and stories to fill the Silver Valley newspaper. However, her outing doesn't end until later when "I almost drove off a cliff, landed on homes below and killed…
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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