Mark M. Maykopet, 24, from Butte, collided with a trooper's patrol car during a chase, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Department. Update: A deadly police shooting in North Idaho occurred just after two Montana fugitives rammed an Idaho State Police car, authorities said Tuesday.…
The Coeur d'Alene Tribe's Sisters Building was destroyed in an early-morning fire on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, in DeSmet, Idaho. Tribal police are currently investigating the cause of the fire. Authorities have discovered human remains in the rubble of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe’s historic former…
At Get Out North Idaho OTV says the Inlander's Cheap Eats issue was all well and good "but what about those times when you've got hundred dollar bills burning in your pocket like a bad rash and you're trying to impress the date you hired…
So my husband comes home and says, "I just ordered a Roku box." I think, great we're having Japanese food and I don't have to cook. Wrong. I'm still not sure what it is, but it isn't edible. Apparently, in a few days my family…
BOISE - The respected Boise State University Public Policy Survey, a statewide poll that’s been conducted in the state for more than 20 years, yielded a surprising result Tuesday: 74 percent support for allowing “terminally and seriously ill patients to use and purchase marijuana for…
If you're looking for a special way to celebrate Valentine's Day with your sweetheart, Taryn Hecker sends along this idea: The 4th Annual Wallace Beer Pong on Feb 12. Info here. Do you think your sweetie would be interested?
Romanian witches perform a ritual in Chitila, Romania BUCHAREST, Romania – There's more bad news in the cards for Romania's beleaguered witches. A month after Romanian authorities began taxing them for their trade, the country's soothsayers and fortune tellers are cursing a new bill that…
COEUR d'ALENE - Twenty-five years ago, the Coeur d'Alene Resort opened its doors to a hopeful public in a down economy. "Some have credited its opening to stimulating the region's economy," said Jerry Jaeger, co-owner and president of Hagadone Hospitality. "Perhaps history will repeat itself."…
Idaho now has more independents than Republicans, according to the new Boise State University Public Policy Survey - the first time that result has been found in 20 years of surveys. The survey, which queried 525 adults between Nov. 18 and Jan. 8, found that…
SANTIAGO, Chile – People are capable of doing many things for love. What Grace Guajardo did forced the evacuation of more than 300 people from a plane moments before takeoff. Authorities say she phoned in a false bomb threat to keep her boyfriend from flying…
According to a survey by Glamour magazine 75% of women fantasize about their guys being dressed as firemen. H/T LizA
The Rev. Jesse Jackson addresses thousands Monday night at UI. Freedom does not mean equality, the Rev. Jesse Jackson told a packed house at the University of Idaho on Monday night. “We are all free, but we are becoming less equal every day,” the civil…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Prosecutors in Washington state have filed a felony assault charge against a woman accused of biting the lower lip off another woman at a Yakima nightclub. The Yakima Herald-Republic reports 37-year-old Kaycee Mae Gonzales was arraigned Monday for the Jan. 23 attack…
House Speaker Lawerence Denney, after introducing proposed changes in House ethics rules on Tuesday. The rules clarify that only House members - not just anyone - can file complaints, and add a clause for ethics violations that consist of "conduct unbecoming a member of the…
Bryan Fischer From Right Wing Watch: Bryan Fischer is back with another history lesson for us all - this one on how the Native Americans deserved to lose control of North America because "the superstition, savagery and sexual immorality" made them "morally disqualified from sovereign…
COEUR d'ALENE - There's one more tax issue Kootenai County has to resolve. The county has been overpaid nearly $70,000 by the state in tax relief funds, said county Finance Director David McDowell on Monday. County staff made the discovery last fall, McDowell said, at…
Idaho's program to keep invasive quagga and zebra mussels out of the state has seen “encouraging” results, state Agriculture Director Celia Gould told JFAC this morning. Twenty inspection stations around the state operated for 19 weeks in the past year, and caught eight infested boats.…
With a nod to the 1950s, the state Department of Health has a campaign to fight flu that almost begs for mockery. . OLYMPIA – The state Department of Health has a message for flu season: WashYourHandsington. The agency’s campaign reminding people to wash up,…
In this recent unscientific online poll conducted by the Cda Press, readers were asked: “Is the U.S. in good hands with President Obama in charge?” More than 3,000 votes were cast. Here are the results: • Yes, 1,029 votes (30 percent) • No, 2,278 votes…
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.
