I'm sure Kootenai County Demos wouldn't mind if you showed up to listen to the CDA City Council candidates' debate at noon at the Iron Horse today. Should be interesting now that the candidates have a debate or two under their belts already. The Q&A…
... that CDA Superintendent-to-be Hazel Bauman and former CDA superintendent David Rawls will be marching up the aisle sometime in November.
From Tumblewords Web siteLesser finches churn the chill to a threnody of summer, ten thousand golden leaves trill their melody of release. Impassioned by August heat and shackled by its passing, I shuffle through a frosty fall chastened by its blazing pigments.Sue Turner/Tumblewords
Associated Press PhotoAmazon biologist Scott Dowd, left, carries the front portion of Kathleen, a 14-foot, 90-pound anaconda, at the New England Aquarium's Medical Center in Boston, Thursday after an ultrasound test performed on the large constrictor failed to conclusively show whether she is carrying a…
Ted S. Warren/Associated PressDefense attorney Francisco Duarte uses toy cars to make a point to the jury in his opening argument in the trial of Frederick Russell today in a courtroom in Kelso, Wash. Opening arguments began Friday in the vehicular homicide case against Frederick…
In the newsroom, at least, there was a bit of consternation with today's Page 1 centerpiece on the bombing in Pakistan yesterday. It has been so long since we centered with a wire story that the page just felt different, maybe less relevant than usual.…
You can read list of your questions that I submitted to Congressman Sali's office this morning hereJournalists are always holding forth about how bloggers fail to understand 'Journalistic ethics'. And when it is someone I respect, I'll listen and learn. But too often, I'm underwhelmed…
For the second weekend in a row, the Spokane/Coeur d'Aene area is being engulfed with movies. Ten, count 'em, 10 new movies are opening in regional theaters. We're heading off this morning to see the 11:05 showing of "Gone Baby Gone" at the downtown AMC…
Kathy Plonka/Spokesman-ReviewKootenai County building inspector Scott Weitman recalled on Thursday the exact moment he saved a duck hunter out of Medicine Lake, East of Coeur d'Alene near Medimont. The hunter capsized his float tube and had been in the water for most of the morning…
Item: Meeting record erasure alleged: Police investigating possibility of crime/Erica F. Curless, Spokesman-ReviewRelated: Spencer: Planner Howell has done nothing wrongMore Info: Coeur d'Alene police are investigating whether a Kootenai County senior planner broke the law by ordering the destruction of a recording of a public…
In this 1996 photo taken in the White House, Bruce Reed and wife, Bonnie, are shown with their children, Bruce's mother, Mary Lou Reed, and then President Bill Clinton.DFO: How in the world did a Clinton adviser spring up from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho?BR: I come…
re: Huckleberries Online interview with Congressman Bill Sali Thursday afternoon.Sisyphus/43rd State Blues: Weak. He dodged the first question right out of the gate. And there was no follow up. Craig can't be impeached? I'm certainly not going to bother next time this site wants to…
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.
