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Mon., March 4, 2019
Huckleberries: Councilman’s weight loss victory is precise percentage
Some would say that Coeur d’Alene Councilman Dan English is half the man today that he was during his years as Kootenai County clerk. But Dan is quick to correct …
Thu., Jan. 10, 2019
Huckleberries: We suspect new Disneyland prices have Walt spinning in his grave
Count Evielynne Holbrook, of Spirit Lake and Spokane Valley, among those who aren’t impressed with the higher cost of visiting Mickey, Donald Duck, Goofy et al. in their natural setting, …
Thu., Oct. 11, 2018
Huckleberries: In Hayden, a glass for the departed
Bruce Twitchell was filling in behind the bar at the popular Mad Bomber pub in Hayden when a man in his late 20s walked in.
UPDATED: Thu., July 26, 2018
Huckleberries: Livin’ large in Coeur d’Alene
Huckleberries enjoys eavesdropping on conversations along the Coeur d’Alene waterfront.
Thu., March 15, 2018
Huckleberries: Curling is a gas in North Idaho
Long before John Shuster led the U.S. men’s curling team to Olympic gold, the Utility Now Known As Avista was touting the merits of the sport.
Fri., Dec. 22, 2017
Huckleberries: Seasons admonitions for the grinches among us
Every holiday season brings much goodwill. But there are also random acts of meanness that cause us pause.
Thu., Aug. 17, 2017
Huckleberries: This time the bell tolls for DFO
In 50 years, D.F. “Dave” Oliveria has come full circle. He graduated from high school at age 17 in ’67. Now, he’s 67 in ’17. And he’s retiring. This will …
Sat., Feb. 18, 2017
Bard of Sherman Avenue’s poems raise money for Hospice
For 14 years, the Bard of Sherman Avenue would send little rhymes to Dave Oliveria, who hosts The Spokesman-Review’s Huckleberries Online blog. Now, after his death, 200 of Tom Wobker’s …
Sun., July 24, 2016
Huckleberries: Lake City’s Music Man needs our help
Coeur d’Alene’s Music Man, Chris Guggemos, is battling cancer. And now the community has a chance to pay him back. Country western singer Kelly Hughes and his band will be …
Wed., Oct. 3, 2012
Republican Jacobson pursues lawsuit against online commenter
A Republican Party official in Kootenai County is pressing ahead with her defamation suit against a woman who posted online comments about missing GOP funds. Tina Jacobson, a Rathdrum resident …
Tue., July 24, 2012
Blog commenter reveals identity
A woman who claims to have posted a comment on a Spokesman-Review blog that triggered a defamation lawsuit has revealed her identity. Linda Cook said her suggestion to ask Kootenai …
Mon., July 23, 2012
Commenter targeted in lawsuit identifies herself
A woman who claims to have posted a comment on a Spokesman-Review blog that triggered a defamation lawsuit has revealed her identity.
Sat., June 2, 2012
Blog identity suit enters court
Forcing The Spokesman-Review to reveal the identities of three anonymous commenters on its Huckleberries Online blog would quell free speech by raising fears that people posting critical remarks would be …