P.S.: Colorado (Hearts) CDA -- 6/28/07
"I spotted some interesting Colorado license plates, attached to a VW Touareg, driving down Northwest Boulevard the other day," writes photographer Family Phil.
"I spotted some interesting Colorado license plates, attached to a VW Touareg, driving down Northwest Boulevard the other day," writes photographer Family Phil.
It’s the eve of my 10-year high school reunion. I feel an anxious excitement about the approaching functions. It’s hard to believe ten years have gone by since I’ve seen most of these people. At first I wasn’t sure about attending the reunion. We went…
Mary Altaffer/AP Cowboy Joel Holly, of Utica, N.Y. watches over 35 American cattle touring the Statue of Liberty during a promotional event today in New York. The barge of bovines helped kick off A&W Restaurants' Moove to American campaign with a tour of the New…
re: the lead to an editorial I'm writing for this weekend or Monday:It’s likely fewer than one voter in 10 knows anything about the Boise attorney selected for the Idaho Supreme Court this week: Warren Jones – other than the quirky fact that he won’t…
Item: Micron posts quarterly loss of $225M; expect 'lower levels of employment'/Gregory Hahn, Idaho StatesmanJames Bond: Micron CEO Steve Appleton has reliquished the title "President" to Mark Durcan, another executive. He also announced "downsizing." Details forthcoming .../Stay tuned
Dear Herb,Thank you for contacting me about Kendra Goodrick. I appreciate the opportunity to respond. A member of my staff has been in contact with Olivia Craven, executive director of the Commission of Pardons and Parole, and Kevin Kempf, Community Corrections chief at the Idaho…
Item: Immigration bill dead in Senate: Procedural vote effectively kills Bush's attempt to enact reform/WorldNetDaily Yes: Craig, Cantwell, MurrayNo: CrapoHow other senators voted hereQuestion: Which side were you on?
The Otis and I are celebrating our 7th anniversary (and my 28th birthday) with our 2nd annual Karaoke Idol competition. Last year's was a blast. And I was truly honored that I wasn't one of the Bottom Three. (Though I thought I was deserving). My…
Berry Picker: Was there anything in the Press about the groundbreaking of the Kroc Center?DFO: Nope. Brand X photog Jason Hunt attended the ground-breaking to shoot pictures. But there isn't a word or photo about the historic ground-breaking in today's edition. However, there are some…
*In case you were wondering what became of the B (local) section of Brand X the last coupla days ... it's tucked into the back of the C section. No explanation. No nothing. 'Tis probably cheaper to combine the sections during lean advertising times. But…
Is it better to be lucky than good? How do you know which one determines your fate - the effect after the cause, the wingbeats of angels scattering the pages of notes from a college course on probability statistics, the third law of thermodynamics? God…
Brian Wallace/AP Photo, The Juneau EmpireA bald eagle soars past a U.S. flag, Wednesday in Juneau, Alaska. Earlier today, the U.S. dropped the bald eagle from the "threatened" category after three decades on the endangered species list here.
Item: Tribe plans to burn grass fields: Coeur d'Alenes extend practice while seeking alternatives/Erica Curless, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: The Coeur d'Alene Tribe plans to burn bluegrass fields on the reservation this summer, even though burning remains illegal on nontribal lands in Idaho. The tribal council voted…
Jesse Tinsley/Spokesman-ReviewRetired executive Art Brown, left, and Dr. Jack Riggs, right, flank Mayor Sandi Bloem as they listen to speeches at the official groundbreaking of the Kroc Center Wednesday in Coeur d'Alene. Riggs and Brown are the co-chairmen of the Kroc Center fund-raising effort here.
Daug Gone: Can anyone help me out here? I saw a brand new Volkswagon Bug the other day all painted up with Salvation Army logos. Where did that come from...a donor, KROC money, extra money? Anyone?DFO: That's a VW bug that was given to Major…
Dunno who deserves a Rotten Potato most in the judicial two-step that will land scared-straight Kendra Goodrick of Hayden back in prison. 1st District Judge John Mitchell for overstepping his authority? The Kootenai County prosecutor's office for appealing her case? The Idaho AG's office for…
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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.