Post Falls 78, Madison 57; also: Moscow, Priest River play for state titles, too/Greg Lee, SportsLinkSaturday Columbia High, Nampa Consolation championship Game 9: Vallivue (19-6) vs. Rocky Mountain (16-10), 9:15 a.m. Third place Game 10: Madison (18-8) vs. Borah (15-12), 11 a.m. Idaho Center, Nampa…
We need some nominations for the next HBO Grub Club site. Syringa finished second to Nosworthy's last time. Then, the 4th Street Pantry was mentioned at Blogfest '10. I'm open to any suggestion. I personally got much value of the first two discussions re: The…
In this Feb. 22 photo, graffiti is seen over ancient Indian pictographs at the Red Elk Rock Shelter south of Hells Gate State Park, in Lewiston. Federal officials say they are sending a team of investigators to look into vandalism of some ancient tribal pictographs…
University of Idaho men’s basketball player Kashif Watson is suspended indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the program, head coach Don Verlin announced Friday. “Kashif’s suspension is a matter that he must work through in order to be reinstated for practice and play,” Verlin said. “The…
FridayElimination gamesGame 5: Vallivue 65, Centennial 61, Centennial (16-9) eliminatedGame 6: Rocky Mountain 72, Lake City 52, Lake City (13-11) eliminatedSemifinalsGame 7: Madison (18-7) vs. Post Falls (20-4), 6:15 p.m.Game 8: Eagle (23-1) vs. Borah (15-11), 8 p.m.H/T: Idaho Statesman
US Baptist missionary Laura Silsby, 40, of Meridian, who was arrested on child kidnapping charges, is escorted by Haitian police as she leaves the courthouse in Port-au-Prince today. The Idaho missionary was detained with nine other Americans on Jan. 29 while trying to take 33…
A cat and two dogs play in the fresh snow in Lofer in the Austrian province of Salzburg earlier today. After springlike temperatures the last days, winter has returned to the alpine country. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)Top Cutlines:1. Missing spring, the dogs…
5:28 p.m. K wants to know how to get some property back from an ex-boyfriend.5:12 p.m. John on Davenport reports that someone in a blue SUV threw trash out the window before turning on Wilbur/Dalton Gardens.4:58 p.m. Caller reports possible illegal burn along Centennial Trail…
On Thursday, Bent/Bent's Beer Garden posted: "Today's gonna be a good, good day....I got a feeling ... that is because today is the official opening day for the greenhouse!!! It's greenhouse or bust baby! I'm loading up the blazer with all my babies and off…
This Wednesday photo shows spectators including rescuer Patty Stevenson, second from left, watching as Bella, the beaver, return to the wild along the Willamette River in Eugene, Ore. Stevenson, a University of Oregon graduate student, rescued the animal five weeks ago when she found it…
At Idaho Politics, Opinion Editor Kevin Richert's latest posts tells how Gov Butch Otter is after editorial writers again, or at least two of them: Marty Trillhaase of the Lewiston Tribune and Corey Taule of the Idaho Falls Post Register. This time, Otter has Senate…
At Eye On Boise, Betsy Russell posts: "Here’s a link to my full story at spokesman.com on how a squabble between North Idaho lawmakers in JFAC this morning nearly killed a highway bonding plan. Half of North Idaho’s delegation fought for full funding for a…
Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell, Zoe Kazan and Anthony Mackie from the cast of 'A Behanding in Spokane' attend the opening night after party in New York Thursday. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)DFO: I should have gone to colleague Jim Kershner rather than Googling this play to find…
CindyH: A moment of silence, please. I'm about ready to go to the DMV to get my license renewed. I'm tempted to send Dave a before picture, because I think I look okay. The after picture however, will be horrifying and scary. And if they…
At A Family Runs Through It, Idaho Dad writes: "Do your kids chew ice? My son has been driving me crazy with his regular munching of ice cubes. I know I shouldn’t let little things like that get to me, but I can’t help thinking…
Item: Recreation fees big part of public land privatization plan/Bill Schneider, New WestFrom Bill Schneider: "The trend toward more and larger recreation fees fits perfectly with the plans of those who would like nothing better than to privatize our public lands. I know it only…
Students from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., push a car up a hill hear the state Capitol after it ran out of gas Thursday, while carrying a fake coffin during a mock funeral procession held to protest budget cuts in funding for higher…
In the comments section, Idaho Dad provides a link to the incredible 60-foot shot by Vandal Kashif Watson with 0.1 second left in the half that banked in to give Idaho an 18-point lead at that point. The Vandals went on to win by 10.…
At the Idaho Statesman, Opinion Editor Kevin Richert posts a clarification on the newspaper's policy re: linking in wake of the recent flap with Idaho Conservative Blogger. Remember? A newspaper editor sent ICB a note asking in a polite way that the blog quit using…
Police arrest protesters on Interstate 880 in Oakland, Calif. on Thursday after they stopped traffic during the evening commute after a protest against fee hikes and class cutbacks in the state education system. (AP Photo/The Contra Costa Times, Karl Mondon)Shades of the late Sixties and…
11:50 a.m. Motorist questions the legality of a double-decker cattle transport from Alberta @ H41 & 53/Rathdrum.11:44 a.m. Motorist reports that a s/b vehicle @ H95 & 53 failed to yield the right of way to emergency vehicles returning from a crash @ H95 &…
We sit in a marble tower, two blocks separate us from the offices of the Department of Health and Welfare. This morning we passed from JFAC $100 million in cuts to medical services for people with disabilities, for children and for adults with medical conditions…
Rep. Janice McGeachin wants to outlaw shackling prisoners in labor. Rep. Janice McGeachin, R-Idaho Falls, successfully introduced legislation Tuesday that would, if enacted, prohibit women incarcerated in county jails from being shackled or otherwise restrained during the process of childbirth. McGeachin stood before the House…
An Indonesian Muslim student throw a shoe at a banner of U.S. president Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit outside the parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday. Obama is scheduled to travel later this month to the world's most populous Muslim country where…
Thursday Poll: Dunno what Kootenai County commissioners were thinking when they voted unanimously to oppose an Idaho bill that would grant the Coeur d'Alene Indian Tribe police to arrest non-Indians on the reservation. But HBO Nation voted overwhelmingly in support of the legislation. 168 of…
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.
