Unidentified babies wear World Series onesie at the Cleveland Clinic's Fairview Hospital in Cleveland today. Newborn babies at the Cleveland hospital have joined the ranks of the Cleveland Indians' fans. Question: Who do you want to win the World Series?
Two weeks to go until the 2016 election campaign madness is over. And the post-election madness begins. As well as the 2020 election for president. We should have a constitutional amendment in this country that prevents politicians from announcing for office more than 18 months prior to the actual election date.
Scanner Traffic for Tuesday PM (24 items & counting + link to AM Scanner Traffic with 11 more items) includes group of juveniles trying to break into concession stand behind Boys & Girls Club ...
The Cutline Contest today features U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, welcoming Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to the podium during a rally in Manchester, NH, Monday. Monday Winner: DFO.
Two men walking in the Hayden Creek area shortly after noon today found the remains of a man's body. Sheriff's officials haven't confirmed the identity of the body yet. Hayden Creek Road is closed between E Hayden Lake Road and USFS Road No. 206 while the investigation continues.
U.S. Sen. Jim Risch responds to news re: substantial increase in Obamacare premiums by issuing a brief statement in which he says: "As I have said since the beginning, we must replace this abomination before it inflicts even greater pain on Idahoans.” Question: Do you consider Obamacare to be an abomination?
Police are puzzled by the suspicious disappearance Saturday of a Coeur d’Alene man after he left his job as an x-ray technician at a Post Falls hospital. William “Bo” Kirk, 41, went missing just after 7 p.m. after his shift at Northwest Specialty Hospital. Almost three hours later, his pickup truck was found ablaze. Scott Maben/SR reports.
What started as an attempted traffic stop in Payette ended in a police chase and shooting on Interstate 84, according to Idaho State Police Capt. Bill Gardiner. The man involved, David Michael Grant, 46, of Harrison, is recovering in a Boise hospital. The Idaho Statesman reports.
Daily roundup of links from HucksOnline social media includes a quick photo check on the progress of the Coeur d'Alene Carousel building near Memorial Field. Also: Between 2 coaches/Faithful Geek, End of fund-raising (ha, ha)/Fort Boise, Around the neighborhood/Slight Detour, A single movie opening? Don't despair/7 Blog + more ...
House Minority Leader John Rusche says his campaign sent out political mailers boasting that a free-market think tank ranked him as one of the most conservative Democratic lawmakers in the state. However, the mailers do not mention that the Idaho Freedom Foundation gave Rusche an F- this year. Kimberlee Kruesi/AP reports.
The city of Coeur d'Alene has tweeted an SOS today. Seems a dirtbag or two has broken the large Veterans Bell at Memorial Field. The city wants help bringing this cad(s) to justice.
Marc Johnson of The Johnson Post argues that the nation needs the Chicago Cubs to win the World Series over the Cleveland Indians. The nation needs to feel good about something in wake of the awful 2016 presidential election. Will you feel better about life if the Chicago Cubs finally win a World Series again?
A Hayden man has pleaded guilty to three felony counts of vehicular manslaughter for causing a head-on collision last year that killed a Spokane man and his two young daughters. Kootenai County Prosecutor Barry McHugh said Tuesday he will recommend a fixed sentence of 10 years in prison.
A new study finds that many Americans are sick of politics on social media. A Pew Research Center survey published on Tuesday said that 37 percent of Americans are “worn out” by political posts and discussions on platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, while only 21 percent enjoy seeing them. Q: Are you tired of political posts on social media?
In a weekend AP photo, singer Katy Perry is shown with a "Nasty Woman" T-shirt speaking at a rally in support of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in Las Vegas. Question: Do celebrity endorsements influence you?
How many of your friends -- of course, I'm not speaking about any of you Berry Pickers here -- who are so concerned about the Trump-Clinton race for the White House can name 3 down-ticket races on the ballot?
Scanner Traffic for Tuesday AM (11 items & counting) includes business alarm at Hagadone Corp jet port at Kootenai County Airport in Hayden ...
Here's a flyer from North Idaho College candidate Greg Gfeller that you may have found in your mailbox recently. In the flyer, Gfeller hints at two weaknesses of the man he's challenging, Trustee Todd Banducci: "Show my utmost respect to all people." And: "Work with, not against faculty and staff."
In an endorsement editorial this week, the Twin Falls Times-News backed incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson and U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, both Republicans, in their re-election bids. The paper's support for Simpson was more enthusiastic that the endorsement of Crapo. Who has been wishy-washy in his support of GOP prez wannabe Donald Trump.
Hey, House Speaker House Scott Bedke, what do you think of the Idaho State Bar poll that shows Robyn Brody nearly twice as qualified as your legislative bud, state Sen. Curt McKenzie? Is it simply politics? Or do you really think McKenzie would be better on the Idaho Supreme Court. Inquiring minds want to know ...
So he loved Donald Trump. He loved him not. He loved him. Politico reports on the on again/off again endorsement of U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo for Republican Donald Trump in the 2016 election. So what do you think was the net affect of the un-endorsement-endorsement of Trump by Crapo?
In the Monday poll, a plurality of Hucks Nation said it will vote against the retention of Magistrate Clark Peterson, who made headlines 3 years ago as a result of has fantasy gaming activities. Today's Poll: Who will you vote for in the race for Kootenai County commissioner District 3 seat -- Republican Bob Bingham or Independent Russ McLain?
AM Headlines begin today with a Coeur d'Alene Press look at the traditional digging of water potatoes by the Coeur d'Alene Tribe. Also: Public Records (Oct 25)/Press, Sister of missing Hayden man desperate for answers/KXLY, Auction tags hot topic for Idahoans/Outdoors, Ex-Zag Wiltjer makes NBA Rockets roster/SR ...
At NPR, reporter Nicole Kurtzleben offers 4 reasons why Mormons are more skeptical of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump than Evangelicals and other conservative religious groups are.
"SOBOSSY" -- bumpersnicker spotted by walking partner Greg Lee on a red Ford Explorer Sport Edition, traveling south on Ramsey Road over I-90 this AM.
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.
