Digger is on an epic trip back East. Here he pauses at Arlington Cemetary to pay tribute at the grave of Vernon Baker, Medal of Honor Recipient and resident of St. Maries, Idaho. You can rea more about Baker's story here. Pretty cool of Digger…
As anyone who’s received a drugstore cologne gift set well knows, even Santa Claus gets it wrong sometimes. Friends and relatives? Yes, them too. Hence the throng of customers who flock to shopping malls soon after the holidays to exchange or return less-than-ideal presents. Retailers…
HAYDEN - The Hayden Arts Commission has identified five finalists for a public art project that would be located adjacent to the Hayden Library. Scale models of the five finalists' proposals are on display at the library, at 8385 N. Government Way, through Jan. 6....
A cat rests on the throne bed in the King Tut-themed cat playroom at the Oregon Humane Society in Portland. PORTLAND – Cats these days aren’t associated with deities the way they were in ancient Egypt, but the Internet has gotten them a little closer.…
Exciting flavors" are the promise of Melone's Culinary Public House when it opens in February at 2360 Old Mill Loop (next to Starbucks) in River-stone. Menu items will include a signature New York-style burger, buttermilk and beer-battered fish, seasonal salads, flank steaks with special sauces,…
Molly B makes a dash onto Eighth Avenue South in Great Falls, while running from law enforcement officers after escaping from a slaughterhouse in 2006. HELENA – Perhaps one of the most famous cows in Montana history has found a new home in the Helena...
The presents are unwrapped. The children’s shrieks of delight are just a memory. Now it’s time for another Yuletide tradition: cleaning up the needles that are falling off your Christmas tree. “I’m not particularly worried about it. … I’ll just sweep it up,” said Lisa…
WASHINGTON – It was supposed to be a joke. “Are you still president?” comedian Stephen Colbert asked Barack Obama earlier this month. But the question seemed to speak to growing weariness with the president and skepticism that anything will change in Washington during his final…
SEATTLE — Forecasters say Arctic air moving into the Northwest will push temperatures below normal in many areas into New Year’s Day. The Weather Service says the air is dry. Clear skies should keep significant snow away from Washington and Oregon until possibly next weekend...
Seahawks wide receiver Paul Richardson, top, makes a leaping reception against the defense of St. Louis Rams’ Janoris Jenkins. SEATTLE – The final result was the same for Pete Carroll and the Seahawks, wearing NFC West champion hats in the locker room after a Week...
SURABAYA, Indonesia — The plane sought permission to climb above threatening clouds. Air traffic control couldn’t say yes immediately — there was no room. Six other commercial airliners were crowding the surrounding airspace, forcing AirAsia Flight 8501 to remain at a lower altitude.
Bruce Kelly, courtesy photo POST FALLS - As Bruce Kelly has watched railroad trends for more than 30 years, reliance on such transportation mode in Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene has dwindled. That makes the Post Falls man and contributing editor of Railway Age magazine...
ATLANTA – Republicans crowed in 2004 that freshly re-elected President George W. Bush had established a “permanent governing majority” for the GOP. Eight years later, Democrats were touting the enduring power of the “Obama coalition” to keep their party in the White House.
COEUR d'ALENE - Coeur d'Alene Police Capt. Ron Clark will retire in January, ending a 30-year career of service with the department. In 2003, Clark was promoted to captain - the second-highest rank in the department - by former Chief Tom Cronin. He also served...
File photo. COEUR d'ALENE - It's cold and wet, but for hundreds of people the New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge has become a tradition. And once again it is set for its traditional time and place, noon on New Year's Day at Sanders Beach....
BOISE – The latest earthquake swarm in central Idaho could help scientists better understand quake belts extending from Yellowstone National Park.
Bring back the firing squad as a means of execution in Idaho?
Keith and Bent send this reminder: Sunday December 28th come join us at the Ft Ground Grill in Coeur d Alene for a free sample of Lake City Hopped Cider from 3-6PM! In addition to 1 free sample you'll be able to buy pint from…
Had a wonderful Christmas and hope you did, too!
Merry Christmas Hucksters! Hope your holiday is filled with family, food and fun.
I'm a bit bleary this morning as a result of a fairly disatrous night. We went to my brother's in Post Falls to celebrate an early Christmas and my youngest suffered a severe allergic reaction due to eating a cookie that had been cross-contaminated with…
I love the traditions of Christmas. On Christmas Eve we attend a candlelight service at our church and then head out to the in-laws for what I call "The Festival of Strange Norwegian Meat." Yummy Norwegian delicacies are served (no Lutefisk!), Santa makes a visit…
Kay Dixon got the recipe for this fruitcake from her husband’s Lithuanian grandmother. It remains a family favorite and Christmas tradition.
Longtime partners Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton have separated.
Pilot Maxime Tran Quan Tien guides his Parrot Bebop drone during a presentation to the media in Paris.
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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