Brad Horn/Nevada Appeal, AP PhotoEmma Young, 3, of Carson City, Nev., eats flavored ice at the Farmer's Market at the Pony Express Pavillion in Carson City, Nev., Wednesday.Question: Why do you visit the local farmer's market in Hayden on Saturdays?
I have to admit, the lackluster pizza crust and over dressed Caesar made me think I wouldn't return to Pizza Schmizza. The interior of the restaurant sealed the fate. Each wall is a different color from the obnoxious palette. Neon green. Purple. Silver metallic. Brown.…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North IdahoNah, that's not the young woman stranded in Kidd Island Bay mentioned below. This one seems to be able to walk on water. Or that's what seemed to be happening when Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho, showed up with her camera here.*An Arch…
*OfCoffee: "I met the Stickman today. Outstanding. I just did a quick drop-by and introduced myself. We visited for about 15 minutes but I had to get back to work. I could have visited for much, much longer, and I hope to do so someday.…
... a female is stranded on a purple, pink and white Jetski in Kidd Island Bay, as we speak. According to Scanner banter, she has no friends or family around to help her into shore. An EResponder was told to contact a commercial hauler to…
Some 40 percent of Americans would curb their driving habits if retail gasoline prices shot up to $3.50 a gallon, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Wednesday/Reuters. Story here.Question: Would you?
Dan Pelle/Spokesman-ReviewAlex Mollison, a dinosaur driver with the "Walking with Dinosaurs-The Live Experience" prepares an allosaurus at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Washington.DFO: As I grew up, I was fascinated by dinosaurs. I read everything I could about them. The T-Rex was cool, of course.…
11:41 a.m., I'm heading out. I'll stop by the mayor's store to pass along JohnA's congrats and also check out the status of the hanging baskets.11:36 a.m., I saw a scruffy crowd gathered on NW Boulevard in front of Harbor Center (and Larry Craig's office)…
The fix was in when the State Board of Education announced the board of trustees for the College of Western Idaho on Monday. But that's OK: This case warranted an inside job. Some will question a sham process that drew more than 100 applicants but…
*Council addresses Kroc questions: City lined up 'Kroc Team' to discuss how the project had progressed/Lucy Dukes, Coeur d'Alene Press -- Quote: "After the update before City Council, Spencer said he still wonders if the finances were legally dealt with, and he agreed with Gookin…
Jesse Tinsley/Spokesman-ReviewOn June 9, 2005, City Finance Director Troy Tymesen, left, Mayor Sandi Bloem and Project coordinator Renata McLeod, rejoice over the city's good fortune as they write a press release announcing the awarding of a Kroc foundation grant to build a civic center in…
(Yawn) Oh, I haven't slept that good in ages. I made it about 15 minutes in to the meeting and I was out like a light. For some odd reason, I had a long, elaborate dream that I worked at a plant shop and we…
At Huckleberries Online, an up-and-coming biz type, pseudonymed CoeurGenX, asked about my 'tude about Duane Hagadone recently. Before I could respond, my online buddy OrangeTV interjected: "Asking DFO to quit the Haga-bashing is like asking the rainbow trout please not to swim, or a peregrine…
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.