HBO’s Best Of The INW — 5.14.10

A large Pacific banana slug slowly crosses a rural road near Oakland, Ore. The Pacific banana slug is the second-largest species of terrestrial slug in the world, growing up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in) long. (Credit Image: © Robin Loznak/robinloznak.com)

• Cartoon: Reason for no joy in Mudville /Milt Priggee, SR
• Former Sheriff Sterk won’t challenge Knezovich /John Craig, SR
• Ex-Post Falls church youth leader sentenced on rape charges /Alison Boggs, SR
• Judge cuts sentence of ex-Baucus aide who drove drunk, killed friend /AP
• MagicValley.com readers favor Robbie Knievel jump 2-to-1 /Twin Falls Times-News
• Crump: ‘Napoleon Dynamite 2’ not freakin’ likely /Twin Falls Times-News
• Kalispell man lands record-setting northern pike /Rich Landers, SR
• Montana to at least double 2009 wolf quota /Matt Volz, Associated Press
• Women claims BNSF pollution caused cancer, sues /Associated Press
• Some Wyoming Dems switching sides for primaries /Associated Press
• Orbusmax Special: Man who branded kids acquitted on assault charges here

Question: Do slimy slugs bother you?