Interestingly, some of the same statements that congressional candidate Vaughn Ward removed from his campaign website today after The Spokesman-Review noted that they’re identical to statements on other candidates’ and congressmen’s websites, also crop up in a Sept. 5, 2009 Q-&-A interview with the “Idaho…
Experts say anytime you are harassed, humiliated or threatened online it's cyberbullying, and teens aren't the only victims. "I hear about adult women retaliating a lot more and retaliating in really vicious ways, to the point where sites get shut down, people drop off of…
Second-graders Jadyn Wierzbicki, right, and Miranda Knapton at Lincoln-McKinley Primary School in Havre, Mont., crawl to tag a tree in a race Tuesday during the school's Big Sky Fit Kids Day physical fitness activity. Schools across the state this week are celebrating Big Sky Fit…
I'm still nursing a lousy head cold that started Monday night. Junior is the No. 1 suspect as the perp who passed along the germs during his 5-day stay with us last week. I'm hiding in HBO Central, in the back corner of the SR…
In their long slow failure of deliberating the draft Comprehensive Plan, the County Commissioners today voted 2-1 in favor of throwing out thousands of hours of hard work by hundreds of citizens in developing a new comp plan that actually meant something. Over Commissioner Tondee’s…
Several specially designed bike racks were recently installed on North Idaho College’s campus in honor of national bike month. The racks were designed and built by NIC students through the WeCycle program on campus. Pictured are NIC Resort/Recreation management Instructor Paul Chivvis and students Sara…
Oakland Athletics center fielder Rajai Davis (11) looks up as fans scramble for a solo home run ball by Texas Rangers' Max Ramirez in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday in Arlington, Texas. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)Top Cutlines:1. What Raj…
6 p.m. Smith Avenue/Hauser resident complains that his neighbor's dog occasionally takes his paper.5:48 p.m. A single vehicle has rolled over onto its side on Deer Ridge Drive/Post Falls.5:34 p.m. Eugene has found a white tricycle abandoned @ H41 & Sturgeon/Rathdrum.5:26 p.m. Traffic is backing…
Sheryl Puckett e-mailed this photo of the Farragut Park bench protesters to Huckleberries Online. Her cutline said: "Despite cold, blustery weather and the threat of rain, many community members of Bayview/Athol came together to send a message to Idaho Park & Rec that the removal…
U.S. House hopeful Vaughn Ward worked on Sen. John McCain's bid for the presidency two years ago, but he didn't vote for him or anyone else in the 2008 general election. Ward told The Associated Press Thursday that his job as Nevada director for McCain's…
Five of the 10 position statements Idaho congressional candidate Vaughn Ward has had posted on his campaign website for at least the past five months are word-for-word identical to statements on other candidates’ and congressmen’s sites, including one in which Ward touted “my roadmap legislation”…
Parkside Bistro owner Kevin Eskelin recalls the good times. [Photo: Young Kwak]Dollar bills once decorated the walls and ceiling of the small but popular Parkside Bistro and Pub in Coeur d’Alene. To customers, each bill, signed by those who left it, represented a memory made…
On Facebook today, Christa Hazel posted this sensational photo (that she also entered in the North Idaho Fair) which she calls: "My Future Meets My Past." It was taken on Mismaloya Beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Writes Christa: "My daughter visits the place where my…
On both Facebook & Twitter, Dustin Hurst of the Idaho Reporter asks a question that I've never thought about. The young man is about to marry. And he's wondering whether or not to hold a bachelor's party. I didn't. I just spent some time with…
Aug. 13, 1967, marked one of the most tragic and important events in the history of Glacier National Park. Two women, in campsites miles apart from one another, were mauled and killed by grizzly bears, the first bear-related fatalities since the park’s inaugural year. It…
What we need is a Party that focuses on municipal and county offices, and no higher. Let the Democrats and Republicans gridlock themselves at the state and federal level; what we need is action at the local level, such as the promotion local food production,…
It isn't even one yet, and Seattle has already lost another game. Here, Seattle Mariners' Josh Wilson, right, slides into the tag by Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters, left, and is out at the plate attempting to score from second base on a single by…
To say that I am geographically challenged and directionally impaired might be an understatement. I’ve been lost in every city, town, state and country I’ve ever lived in or visited. Yes, you can get lost in Ritzville. It’s difficult but not impossible. Don’t get me…
Noon: An unconscious person is reported in 2600 block of Grandview/CdA.11:11 a.m. Caller reports an e/b red Mitsubishi is passing on the shoulder of I-90 @ M/P 9 (near Huetter) and almost overturned.10:50 a.m. Alvin wants to be contacted re: a possible theft @ Garden…
State representative candidate David Klingenberg said he believes Idaho needs to start fighting more battles related to one thing - the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. "The federal government beats districts into submission," he said. "The state has to stand up and say, 'No,…
American Conservative Union Chairman David Keene endorsed Vaughn Ward, Congressional candidate for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District. "Vaughn is a true conservative who will champion our values in Congress," Keene said. "I am proud to endorse Vaughn Ward for Congress." Keene continued, "Vaughn stands for lower…
Update: Arrested and charged with three counts of robbery is Stephen J. Beck, 23 years of age, and a transient, and Michael D. Frank, 20 years of age from Coeur d’Alene. CPD Blue Press release here.Three attempted robberies in Coeur d’Alene late Wednesday and early…
Moscow Minidoka: One thing I have found interesting (in subscribing to Moscow-Pullman Daily News on a trial basis), though, is the profiles of local candidates for the upcoming primary elections. Where do they find these people? I swear, some of the candidates are less articulate…
In this film publicity image released by Universal Pictures, Russell Crowe is shown in a scene from, "Robin Hood." (AP Photo/Universal Pictures, Kerry Brown)Dan Webster/Movies & More offers his take on the latest "Robin Hood" hereQuestion: Which actor was the best screen Robin Hood ever?
Wednesday Poll: Overwhelmingly, you Berry Pickers say that Raul Labrador was the winner of this week's 1st Congressional District debate w/Vaughn Ward in Boise. 115 of 175 respondents (66%) said Labrador won the debate, while 38 of 175 respondents (22%) said Ward did. 20 respondents…
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.
