AP Photo/Idaho Statesman, Lisa M. Collard Dignitaries, including Idaho House Speaker Lawerence Denney, fifth from left, break ground for the restoration and expansion of the state Capitol on Friday in Boise. The project is planned for completion in January 2010 in time for the 2010…
Below: A post from Lynn Swanbom of A Matter of Opinion, the SR Opinion Page blogExcerpts from another entry in the pit bull conversation (the writer did not include contact information for verification):Today when we were walking we came upon a 20 something young man…
AP PhotoWith a part of a mannequin which was apparently stolen from a shop by looters, in the background, Estonian police cordon a battle-scarred street of Tallinn shortly after riots early Friday. Overnight clashes, looting and vandalism were sparked by the government's move to relocate…
White House Press Secretary Tony Snow (left) and North Idaho College women's basketball coach Chris Carlson.Hat Tip: NIC Sentinel Sports Editor Josh Rasmussen
Cis Gors/From A Simple Mind: We all know that at restaurants we are to pay 10% or 15% for a tip ... but my question is what about at the beauty shop or barber? How do you tip? I am always afraid if I tip…
... Mega-church outgrowing Post Falls facility (second story in briefs)/Erica Curless, Spokesman-ReviewJesse Tinsley/Spokesman-ReviewDFO: One of these days, I need to poke my head into Real Life Ministries on a Sunday morning, to see what it's offering that so many people find so attractive. I've heard…
I don't know who writes the aggro weather headlines on the online S-R but they crack me up - here's the one up there now:You can't have it allUpdated at 8:26 a.m. OK. So it's going to be cloudy today. Get over it because it's…
BusinessWeek drills down into recent data suggesting the growth of blogging might be nearing a peak. It's an interesting an analysis, and one that contains good news for bloggers who stick with the craft: "Excited to try out a new way of connecting with folks…
Kathy Plonka/Spokesman-ReviewSpirit Lake Councilman Steve Gaddum was killed Thursday when his SUV collided with a train at the intersection of Lancaster and Meyer Ave on the Rathdrum Prairie here.
Beachowner: Steve W, i can certainly agree with you that you don't want that parking mess in front of your house. I put up with it every day of the year. the city has enough room now at the Jewett House and Tubbs Hill lots…
I might be an odd case, but I like the faster buildings, the growing pains, and the maddening crowds that have developed. I grew up in CDA and hated it. I wanted nothing more than to turn 18 and escape this one-horse town for the…
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