A supermajority of Hucks Nation says Kootenai County clerk Dan English, who announced his candidacy for the Coeur d'Alene City Council, would win a one-on-one race with incumbent Steve Adams (if Adams runs for re-election). Today's Poll: If you had to pick today, who would get your vote for the GOPresidential nomination?
Kendall Foster, 13, a Canfield Middle School student, correctly spelled all three words presented to him at the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee. But he was eliminated from becoming one of the 49 finalists as a result of a multiple-choice "bubble" vocabulary test. Still, the 7th-grader called his participation in the bee "awesome."
Signs advertising "Drive-In Theater" and "Coming Soon" have turned drivers' heads and gotten people talking on the quiet prairie, writes David Coles/CdA Press. The two bright-colored signs were staked in an open lot on Prairie Avenue a few days ago. Question: When did you last attend a drive-in movie?
In the last week or so, state Rep. Luke Malek, R-Coeur d'Alene, attacked Wayne Hoffman and his Idaho Freedom Foundation in an op-ed column. Then, Hoffman attacked back, saying he likes Malek but doesn't trust him. Twice. Now, former Idaho legislator Steve Smylie weighs in on the commotion, saying he likes Hoffman but doesn't trust him.
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.
