Izzit me, or does it seem as though several Hucksters are suffering health problems? Earlier this afternoon, I published an e-mail from Marmitetoasty describing her most recent bout with major knee surgery here. In a post last Wednesday, JeanieS/Nuts & Nonsense provided a second update…
Mark Randolph, new owner of Roger's Ice Cream in Coeur d'Alene, talked about his plans for the downtown icon on Tuesday. Alison Boggs will provide the story in the morning SR. (Kathy Plonka/SR)SR's Today In PhotosQuestion: Which flavor of ice cream is your favorite?
I absolutely hate the dysfunctional erection ads for Vialis and Viagra and any other name out there. I feel dirty watching them - there is absolutely nothing left to the imagination. Like the shot of the backside of the lady as the sexually happy couple…
Item: Honking horn not constitutionally protected/Seattle TimesMore Info: As free-speech cases go, Monday's ruling against Helen Immelt may not qualify as a landmark, but it does clear up one question: The prolonged honking of your car's horn in front of your neighbor's house in the…
In this Feb. 9, 2008, file photo, Southern California coach Tim Floyd, second from left, is escorted off the court by forward O.J. Mayo (32) and John David Wicker, left, Washington State University associate athletic director, after being ejected, during an NCAA college basketball game…
Seems the first APhoto Of The Day offering was a flop. So let's try this one: Taylor Treat is crowned the 2009 Miss Oklahoma by Kelsey Cartwright, Miss Oklahoma 2008, at the Miss Oklahoma pageant in Tulsa, Okla. Saturday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Brandi…
2:33 p.m. 80YO male possibly has fractured his arm in a crash in the 9400 block of Government Way.2:23 p.m. R/P reports that a man matching the description of a Coeur d'Alene rape suspect is walking along a county road.2:12 p.m. A black lab puppy…
At noon Saturday, the public is invited to attend a dedication ceremony for the Fallen Heroes Memorial Plaza located in Cherry Hill Park, north of I-90 on 15th Street. The memorial is a project sponsored by the Coeur d’Alene Rotary Club and the Coeur d’Alene…
... that the Coeur d'Alene Press is going to adopt the same smaller Web size that the SR did at the beginning of the month. Coeur d'Alene Press subscribers can expect a smaller paper to hit their door step by July 1.
But Im chipper and not poorly as such like last year, last year I was still flat on me back right proper poorly 6 days after the op, and here I am drugged up to me eyeballs at home ... not really with it and…
Funerals like that are like reunions, and people were standing in amazement all over the facility as they realized out loud who that face belonged to or how much someone had changed in appearance over the years. Some people don't do that. I was telling…
My confidence in Erica (Curless) stems from seeing her in a variety of situations, always observing the same consistent traits: common sense, genuine warmth, sensitivity toward others, an enthusiastic focus toward perfection, raw talent and a sense of responsibility. I’ve seen this in her as…
A devil-worshipping sex offender who recently moved to Spokane from Texas has registered at a new address in downtown Spokane. Danny “Triple 6” Walter Schertz, 61, is living at the New Washington apartments, 327 1/2 W. 2nd Ave., according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.…
Item: Best Places to Live 2009: U.S. News looked at areas with strong economies, low living costs, and plenty of fun things to do/US. News & World ReportMore Info: Although often overlooked, Boise, Idaho, is a terrific destination for those looking to escape out West.…
Local blogger Tom Forbes was quick to write a post about my last column regarding Moscow government being symbolically "egged." He provided an analogy that I think is worthy of being published here, which is that "city government should be all about the "P's" "Parking,…
In this magazine cover image released by Rolling Stone, "American Idol," runner-up Adam Lambert is shown on the cover of the June 25 issue, which hits newsstands on Friday. (AP Photo/Rolling Stone) Question: What will become of "American Idol" runnerup Adam Lambert? Or: Do you…
Item: Starbucks double-charges 1M customers over Memorial Day weekend/King 5 NewsMore Info: If you bought coffee at Starbucks on Memorial Day Weekend, you may have been one of a million customers double-charged for your beverage. And you can't be blamed for not noticing, because the…
Item: Invasive species: It's hobo spider season, but experts see no reason to panic/Allison Maier, MissoulianMore Info: Dr. Dan Pierce, an emergency physician at St. Patrick Hospital, said that of the 30 or so complaints of “spider bites” he hears a month, only about one…
Motorists drive down U.S. Highway 21 as water soars dozens of feet into the air in the formation referred to as the "rooster tail" on Thursday at Lucky Peak Dam outside Boise. The unique water display occurs when excess water is diverted through the dam's…
I think Utah is going to give Los Angeles a serious challenge this year for the craziest drivers contest. As we were driving north on I-15 through Utah, we were driving about 80 (which was barely keeping up with traffic). An older Oldsmobile attempted to…
11:53 a.m. A 10YO boy hurt his genital area and is bleeding from a crash @ the Coeur d'Alene Skate Park. Update (12:08 p.m.): Boy suffered 3- to 4-inch gash in lower stomach above genital area. EMTs are taking him to the hospital.11:34 a.m. A…
There are too many questions concerning the president meeting the constitutional requirements to hold that office. It is time to put all the rumors to rest since it is one of the many stories and actions causing serious public distrust in the current administration. The…
Charles Seldon is the founder of the Idaho group, Our Godly American Heritage. He's working to bring the Bible into Idaho public high school classrooms, by getting the issue put on a ballot initiative. You would then vote on it. If passed, an elective course…
On the 11th, this week, my oldest son, Nate, will have been in eternity 3 months. It feels odd to measure something in eternity by using the chronological tick-tick-ticks of a clock/calendar ... but it's the best we can do on this side of The…
A girl peers from her front gate as a U.S. Army soldier from A Co., 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment patrols in western Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo)Question: Do you approve of Obama's approach to the…
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.
