And the Washington gubernatorial count and recount and possible rerecount goes on and on and on. Dino Rossi has gained 25 votes to add to his 261-vote lead, but the big counties that went to Christine Gregoire are still be be recounted. You can read all about it here.

1. Eric Devericks/P-I and David Horsey/Times ply their 'toon wares here and here.

2. Idahoan raises more than a quarter of a million dollars for National Guardsmen and their families here.

3. A moment of silence, puh-LEEZ, for plans to build a NASCAR race track near Marysville, Wash., here.

4. Eric Cannavaro, who once plied his broadcast journalism trade in North Idaho for KXLY-TV, was sent up the river for 30 days for sexual abuse of a friend's son here.

5. Five thousand soldiers of the Fort Lewis' Stryker force returned from Iraq Monday to pick up their lives here.

6. IMHO-NW: Joel Connelly/P-I (U.S./Canada relations), Spokesman-Review (Washington elections), Oregonian (NBA brawl), Bruce Kauffman/Oregonian ("Casablanca"), and Jeremy Wright/Vote By Mail (Mail-in ballots).

7. Spokane firefighters want a city utility tax hike to prevent a layoff of 75 firemen and cops here.

8. At Salt Lake City, the Utah Jazz retired the uniform of former Gonzaga Bulldog great John Stockton in halftime ceremonies Monday here.