SEATTLE – Nelson Cruz showed power early on Sunday with two home runs, and patience and resiliency late coming through with the winning hit in the ninth inning after three strikeouts. Confession: I haven't watched an entire M's game since Edgar Martinez played.
The Forest Service is starting its annual controlled burn program this week on the Coeur d’Alene River Ranger District. About 1,400 acres is targeted near Coeur d’Alene and Hayden this year to reduce a build-up of fuels in the forest.
From a brief and sketchy first budget presentation that raised more questions than it answered, to, just a month later, staff work that impressed lawmakers, saved money and kept schools across the state connected to broadband...
Remember the olden days when a trip to the video rental store was a weekly adventure? Remember pressing rewind and watch the tape spin back? For some Post Falls and CdA residents, that experience isn't just a memory. What was the first video tape you remember renting?
Presidential candidate and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) has been raising eyebrows lately by predicting that a "secret" Hillary Clinton scandal will soon derail the former secretary of state's Democratic bid for the White House. Are you going to read "Clinton Cash"?
A Coeur d’Alene man and a Lewiston woman were killed Sunday when the all-terrain vehicle they were riding went over a cliff at Bernard Overlook on the southern end of Lake Pend Oreille east of Athol.
Post Falls Police report a quiet Sunday of golf got ugly. Have you ever golfed?
COEUR d'ALENE - Tim Skubitz said he's the poster child for turning a minimum wage job into a successful career. Skubitz got his first job at a McDonald's restaurant when he was 15 and never left the company. He owns and operates McDonald's franchises in Spokane, Newport, Wash., and Rathdrum
My complaints about the horrendous traffic delays on I-90 Friday take a sobering backseat to the knowledge that a young man lost his life not long before I tried to take the Spokane Street exit. How do you deal with being stuck in traffic?
BOISE -- Some parents say they need a type of cannabis oil, CBD oil, to treat their kids' life-changing seizures. But, a bill that would've allowed it was vetoed Thursday by Gov. Butch Otter because many state leaders say it would've helped disguise criminal activity.
Parents, lawyers, and state and court officials are contemplating chaos in Idaho’s child-support enforcement system if lawmakers don’t reconvene and fix it, the Associated Press reports.
The CdA PD is using crime analysis data to spot, fight criminal trends, reflecting Chief White's proactive stance on crime. On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate White's job, so far?
Sentator Shawn Keough is the longest-serving female senator in the history of Idaho. She's also the longest-serving senator from Bonner and Boundary counties, of either gender.
Betsy Russell sums up the latest session of the Idaho legislature. What grade would you give this session?
Busy weekend ahead. I'll be speaking about "War Bonds" at the Spokane Panhellenic Alumnae luncheon, Saturday and hosting guests on Sunday. That is if I survive a Cards Against Humanity party Friday night.
Lewis and Clark’s Anna Rodgers streaks toward the finish line Thursday as her Tigers claim victory in the 400-meter relay in a Greater Spokane League meet against Mead and host Mt. Spokane.
We're having a party for grown ups at our house tonight, so the kids are thinking about going to see this. Would this movie interest you?
Attention candidates! Questionnaire and interview deadline is Tuesday.
I survived the the Greensferry overpass construction mess yesterday afternoon and I'd like a t-shirt to prove it. What a mess! We took the Spokane St. exit as Hucksters advised, but the worst bottleneck was right at the Outlet Mall. We could have stayed on...
Hey! I posted a dog story. Equal time for cats. Here Thor enjoys a Bob Dylan anthology with #3 son, Zach.
NEW YORK – Oh, those puppy eyes. Just by gazing at their owners, dogs can trigger a response in their masters’ brains that helps them bond, a study says. No word if this works with cats.
This morning a friend fantasized about a recall initiative targeting Mary Souza and Kathy Sims. "It would be delicious," he said. "The slogan could be: Recall Idaho: Conservatives and Independents for Sanity."
The use of electronic cigarettes by high school students tripled from 2013 to 2014 – a surprising boom that threatens to wipe out hard-won gains in the fight against teen smoking, a new government report says.
A federal grand jury indicted state Auditor Troy Kelley Thursday on charges of fraud, lying to federal investigators, filing false tax returns and “corrupt interference with Internal Revenue laws.”
Jason Warnock, left, pulls Mathew Sitko to safety from an SUV stopped by a chain link fence just short of a 30-foot vertical drop onto Bryden Canyon Road on Wednesday in Lewiston. The 23-year-old driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital, according to authorities
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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