Huckleberries Best of the INorthwest — 10/16/08

Barry Kough/Lewiston Tribune, AP
Two of many fisherman work the Clearwater River on opening day of catch & keep steelhead season Wednesday near Lewiston.

* Archer saves son by downing grizzly w/1-in-a-million shot /Billings Gazette
* 3rd-grader runs afoul of school drug policy /Daily Inter Lake
* Start-ups give Idaho an identity beyond potatoes /New York Times (Hat Tip: Sam)
* USFS completes 9.3M-acre Idaho wilderness study /Idaho Statesman
* ‘Lion of Idaho’s‘ tombstone restored /Idaho Statesman
* Gonzaga teams favored to win WCC titles /KHQ
* Judge denies jailhouse wedding /Tri-City Herald

Orbusmax Special: Blocked punt kills Oregon fifth-grader here .