In recent weeks my wife and I have had to spend over $3,000 on legal and consulting fees to protect our ownership of what is already ours. This is a direct result of the Unified Land Use Code that is being pushed ahead by Commissioners…
If a natural disaster were to strike or the economy were to collapse, would you be prepared to survive? John Mackey might. He is one of the organizers of the Northwest Patriot and Preparedness Rally that will take place over three days in Farragut State…
Some parts of the wreck are foggy for Ken Marker (pictured), and other parts just aren't there. For the life of him, the 71-year-old Hayden man can't recall the moments right after he crashed so badly on his $3,500 bicycle that the handlebars bent completely…
If Coeur d'Alene is ever going to have an event center, the time isn't now and Riverstone certainly isn't the place. This week, the city's urban renewal agency, Lake City Development Corp., agreed to fund $10 million toward construction of a multi-purpose event center at…
This juvenile osprey was nesting above Lake Coeur d'Alene on Saturday. North Idaho has the largest nesting population of osprey in the Western U.S. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka) As an adult osprey circled overhead, Wayne Melquist perched an extension ladder against a piling in Cougar…
My son got whooping cough last year. He didn’t whoop much. He didn’t miss much school. It wasn’t a big deal. But he had a lot of company in that brief and minor misery. More than 4,900 cases of pertussis were reported in Washington state…
North Idaho’s fringe, right-wing groups captured another 15 minutes of fame, courtesy of the New York media. On Thursday, the New York Daily News featured a photo essay of the Light Foot Militia, snapped by Reuters photographer Matt Mills McKnight. The article showed North Idaho…
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.
