About 8 inches of snow was recorded Sept. 30, 2013, at Logan Pass in Glacier National Park. PARKS — The first serious bout of winter-like weather has temporarily closed Glacier National Park's Going-to-the-Sun Road today at The Loop on the west side of the park.…
Well, Dave decided to take one more day off. But he swears he'll be back at his desk tomorrow! At church yesterday, our pastor referred to "Monday morning atheists." I think he was talking about people who believe in God on Sunday and forget all…
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Federal officials offered a staunch defense Monday of their proposal to drop legal protections for the gray wolf in most of the country, as opponents rallied in the nation’s capital before the first in a series of public hearings on the…
SEATTLE — The National Weather Service confirms the winds that damaged industrial buildings in western Washington, including a Boeing factory, were a tornado. Meteorologist Johnny Burg says a team from the Weather Service office in Seattle went to the scene Monday and certified the tornado,…
You can blame DFO for this one. He apparently thinks kitty cats are the spawn of Satan. So, when I was out shopping and found this, I had to buy it for Thor. Who knew the devil wears a bow tie? What? Like you don't…
Sorry about the troll detrius on the Hillary Clinton thread. Dave used up the last of the the Troll Be Gone and I had to run to the store for more. Onward.
Sometimes, the so-called “good old days” really were better. For example, if the data is correct, then the state of parenting in America has been in slow but steady decline since the 1960s. Child mental health and school achievement were much better back then, when…
Suffering? Getting old? The pharmaceutical industry wants to help. Every night on TV, photogenic actors frolic with photogenic grandchildren, or lounge in bathtubs gazing into the setting sun, telling emotion-laden tales of 30-second Madison Avenue cures: E.D.? Low T? R.A.? COPD? Dry eye? Sneezy? Wheezy?…
Natalie Harrison, left, and Jasmine Barnett of Troop 2424 hold a promotional poster for the Girl Scouts in Charlotte, N.C. NEW YORK – With an assist from Michelle Obama, the Girl Scouts of the USA is launching an unorthodox recruitment campaign this week aimed at…
I found this over at the Spokesman Facebook page: Bon Jovi plays the Spokane Arena on Sunday night. What song do you most want to hear? My husband surprised me with tickets for Sunday night's show! I want to hear "You Give Love a Bad…
Mike Baker posted this on the Dirne changes name-- again thread. I appreciate the time and thoughtfulness of his reply and I hope you do, too. Cindy Hi folks- It is always a gamble jumping into these conversations. Please be gentle. My name is Mike…
You can scrap the CNN documentary on Hillary Rodham Clinton: Nobody — absolutely nobody — would agree to speak on record about the former secretary of state and potential 2016 White House candidate, the film director said. Film director Charles Ferguson said in The Guardian…
COEUR d’ALENE — Ever since he was a little lad — hard to imagine this guy was ever little — Eric Heidenreich dreamed of writing a novel. But first there was growing up to do in Pullman, Wash., followed by small-college football and a biology…
Dan Stockwell, an inmate at Airway Heights Corrections Center, harvests carrots from the prison garden Sept. 20. Tyler Tjomsland, SR photo It’s been almost 10 years since Dan Stockwell sat in Kitsap County Jail, waiting to be sentenced to life without parole on charges of…
COEUR d'ALENE - Doug Miller, who spearheaded the Coeur d'Alene Diamond Cup Hydroplane races over Labor Day weekend, issued a press release Thursday saying the event lost money. But Miller would not answer repeated requests for details this week, leaving the public to try to…
Southwest Airlines flight attendant Kate Odorizzi demonstrates the type of therapy she received for a work-related injury. Dan Pelle, SR photo In 2012, a partnership between Southwest Airlines and St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute resulted in a new addition at St. Luke’s – a portion of…
Arpie saw this bumpersnicker at the soccer fields this weekend: Marathon Mom, 26.2 miles of peace and quiet. What do you do/where do you go, to get some peace and quiet?
Dan Gookin posted this interesting article in the Weekend Wild card. Here's an excerpt: "A couple days ago, Popular Science announced that they are shutting off comments on their online articles. They’re doing it to try to retain the integrity of these pieces, because their…
COEUR d'ALENE - Think of 2007, and you smile. Economists have pinpointed that year as the pinnacle of one of the most prosperous periods in the history of our nation. Some have declared that U.S. economy among the three or four most robust in the…
WASHINGTON — Compromise elusive, Republicans and Democrats engaged in finger-pointing Monday just hours before the first government shutdown in 17 years, driven by an intractable budget dispute over President Barack Obama’s signature health care law. “This law is not ready for prime time,” said Speaker…
Threats of a lawsuit have pushed a nonprofit health care provider in Coeur d’Alene to change its name for the second time this month. Dirne Community Health Center, which has provided health services particularly to low-income and homeless patients for nearly 30 years, announced with…
Seahawks’ Richard Sherman intercepts the ball in front of Texans’ Owen Daniels and returns it 58 yards for a TD that tied the game at 20. HOUSTON – The Seattle Seahawks were battered on defense in the first half, bruised on offense and soundly beaten…
Photo illustration: Daniel Jolibois, a fisheries technician, releases a cutthroat trout on Friday in Plummer, Idaho. The Coeur d’Alene Tribe is working to restore cutthroat populations on its reservation. BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality plans to conduct a fish-consumption survey. Agency spokesman…
Coeur d’Alene’s Art Commission is awarding the 18th annual Mayor’s Awards in the Arts to Lake City Playhouse and arts patrons Ken and Victoria Roberge. Mayor Sandy Bloem will present the awards at 6 p.m. Oct. 10 in a public gathering at the Hagadone Event…
BOISE – Pete T. Cenarrusa, a Basque-American who held state office in Idaho uninterrupted for more than five decades and spent nearly as long in the sheep business, has died. He was 95. Cenarrusa died about noon Sunday at his home in Boise after a…
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