The wood is stacked and ready to burn -- sweet tamarack. Pup Huckleberry is in intensive training to join the ranks of obedient dogs that we've been blessed to have had over the last 20 years. We're two weeks & a day from the Coeur…
On his Facebook page, OrangeTV posts the photoshop above with this explanation: "Mary for Mayor CDA posted a nonsensical and badly drawn cartoon dissing Steve Widmyer. I can create nonsensical artwork as well and mine is much more fun and colorful!" Question: Can anyone interpret…
On her Facebook page, Coeur d'Alene council candidate Kiki Miller posts re: a resident who told her, after she'd knocked on his door today: "You're seriously spending this gorgeous afternoon knocking on doors with campaign flyers? And I thought you were the smart one in…
Jennifer Locke reports: "Breaking news... The (Kootenai County) Planning Commission voted this afternoon to can Kendig Keast and also voted 4 to 1 to can the ULUC. Yes!!!!!!! Very exciting. Hopefully the County Commissioners will do the right thing now and take a look at…
Time 2 Vote .. Miguel Oliveira of Portugal, right, crashes on turn four during the Moto2 race at the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix in Phillip Island, Australia, on Sunday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill) Weekend Winner -- Fort Boise, with 6 likes: "The…
5:58 p.m. Female in Mercedes, parked near Sherman Park/Memorial Field, CdA, reports she got into a fight w/a male who left but is now coming back to the vehicle. 5:39 p.m. Undisclosed female juvenile problem @ I-90/9th Street, CdA. 5:23 p.m. Flames are coming from…
This looks like the eastern third of the new & emerging McEuen Field, showing pickleball/tennis courts, children's play area, dog park, outdoor basketball courts & children's splash pad. (Photo: Coeur d'Alene Today) Top Post: As a resident of Bayview, I can't vote in the Coeur…
A shot from atop the adjacent Parkside building shows the new & evolving McEuen Field, which is expected to be ready for play and recreation next spring. (Photo: Coeur d'Alene Today) October minutes from LCDC meeting/LCDC Fur trade historian to speak at NIC/Press Room Coeur…
A Sparks Middle School student, back to camera, cries with family members after being released from Agnes Risley Elementary School Monday today in Sparks Nev., after a shooting at Sparks Middle School. A student at the Sparks Middle School opened fire on campus, killing a…
In her latest newsletter, Mary Souza claims she's the focus of a three-pronged attack against her candidacy, one involving the Coeur d'Alene Press, the city attorney's office and Scott and Mary Lou Reed. She claims she won't back down from those trying to torpedo her…
Louise McClure, widow of the late Idaho Sen. Jim McClure, has penned an op-ed piece about the recent government shutdown and “flirtation with default on our debts.” In it, she bemoans the breakdown in civility and constructive problem-solving in the House and Senate from the…
Ask Michael Hofmann how he met his girlfriend, Addi, and he'll tell you, with a laugh, "www.Match.com." He signed up for the online dating site shortly after moving to D.C., last year. He was finding it hard to make connections at bars, he says, and…
(Illustration: Molly Quinn) If you notice someone who looks to be about 60 staring off into space, that far-away expression might not be the result of forgetting. It could be the product of remembering, and wondering “What if?” In at least one regard, baby boomers…
A woman who lost parental rights to her three children due to her addiction to an online role playing game has had her request to regain parental rights rejected by the Idaho Court of Appeals. The Coeur d’Alene Press reports in a story on Sunday…
Since when does the police or fire department only support a portion of the citizens in our fine city? I find it very distasteful when the police or fire department endorse one candidate over another. Do they not serve all of the citizens of our…
The wife of Seattle Mariners outfielder Carlos Peguero has been accused of making $180,000 in unauthorized purchases with a debit card belonging to another person in the Mariners organization, federal court documents showed. Citing an anonymous source familiar with the investigation, The Seattle Times reported…
Idaho GOP Rep. Raul Labrador didn't appear on a nationally televised Sunday morning news talk show today, but his ears must have been burning. Labrador, who has racked up nearly a dozen appearances between NBC's Meet The Press and ABC's This Week, was mentioned on…
BYU fans celebrate during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Houston, Saturday in Houston. BYU defeated Houston, 47-46. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) DFO: And you thought daylight turned trolls to stone? Pshaw. Question: I'm afraid these guys are sober. What do…
11:42 a.m. ISP officer is helping female driver change flat rear tire along freeway. 11:15 a.m. Coeur d'Alene Police Department activities report for Oct. 20-21 here. 10:40 a.m. ISP officer arrests man wanted in another jurisdicition @ s/b H95/Corbin Hill, Athol. 10:09 a.m. A small…
Once I overheard a fellow reporter say, “there are no hugs in journalism.” This gave me pause. During my career I’ve written about more topics than I can recall but they tend to fall in four basic categories: business, technology, health and people. Business and…
Debbie Edmistion sings her part with other baritones, including Christi Dunphy, left, during a recent rehearsal of the Sweet Adelines at the Coeur d'Alene Assembly Church. The Sweet Adelines are preparing for a winter concert on Dec. 9. Story here. (Coeur d'Alene Press photo: Shawn…
In 2008, Sgt. Christie Wood of the Coeur d'Alene Police Department wrote an op-ed piece that was published in the Coeur d'Alene Press in which she described being secretly recorded during a coffee with Mary Souza. (Wood is also a former Coeur d'Alene school trustee…
Weekend Poll: Supporters and candidates of a Reagan Republican ticket for Coeur d'Alene city office this fall have been using the mantras, "entrenched power elite" and "downtown power elite" to describe individuals who have helped revitalize the central business district. When asked what name best…
Mary Souza's attack cartoonists is at it again, trying to drive a wedge between the revitalized downtown area and the rest of the community. Click here.
The University of Idaho wants to build a $1.38 million new house for the next school president. The Lewiston Tribune reports that school officials presented the plan to the Idaho State Board of Education on Thursday. The plan by the school’s presidential residence study committee…
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.
