Blue Cross of Idaho members: Don’t go rushing to Walgreens pharmacies just yet. The nation’s largest drugstore chain and pharmacy-benefit management company Express Scripts have resolved a year-long battle over payment issues. But Idaho’s largest health insurer hasn’t yet decided whether it will once again…
Have changes in communications technology altered the way college romances endure summers of separation? Once upon a time, a boy and girl who grew close while at school had just letters and occasional phone calls to stay connected while back home (in two different places)…
First-time Democratic candidate Jimmy Farris has a buoyant 60-second spot that he hopes will air this fall in his race against freshman GOP Congressman Raul Labrador. Titled, “A Future Leader, Now,” the video is available only on the Web. Farris raised about $37,000 through June…
Chester the Constitutionalist Keyboard Commando of Chuckle Berries offers this warning to his followers today (both of them): "Remember the wise words of Yoda concerning the Sith. “Always two there are, no more, no less: a master and an apprentice.” And by the looks of…
Everyone knows that when a cat gets stuck in a tree, firefighters rescue it. At least that’s what happens in the movies. But when Karen Fishburn and her neighbors heard a cat in a tree Saturday, then finally spotted the animal in the top of…
It cannot be easy playing the straight man in “Spamalot.” In the Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre production of the Tony-winning musical comedy, that task falls to Eric Jensen as he assumes the role of Arthur, King of the Britons. “It’s hard, but it’s really rewarding,”…
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.
