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'All is Calm' opens tonight
COEUR d'ALENE - It was all quiet on the Western front that Christmas Eve 100 years ago, except for the German voice that sang "Stille Nacht."
Leno cancels gig at firearms trade show
LAS VEGAS - Comedian Jay Leno canceled a planned appearance at a firearms trade show on the Las Vegas Strip after learning that a group representing victims of gun violence was gathering signatures urging him not t…
Through a dog's eyes
COEUR d'ALENE - A dog is more than a best friend to author and motivational speaker Clark Roberts.
Pop culture thank yous
Deck the halls and fa the las, because it's time for another month of Christmas-themed columns! Oh, wait. It's not even Thanksgiving. Sorry, I'm currently camped in front of Best Buy, and time is a flat circle.
Reality-based networks reaching into scripted TV
'Dumb and Dumber To' tops box office
Paparazzi and public life
New screenwriters honored with Nicholl awards
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Five screenwriters new to Hollywood have already earned the film academy's stamp of approval.
Smithsonian unveils $2B museum face-lift
WASHINGTON - The Smithsonian unveiled a plan Thursday to give museums and gardens along the south side of Washington's National Mall a $2 billion face-lift, creating more welcoming entrances, improving connections …
Historic music in a historic place
COEUR d'ALENE - The December Winter Classics Tour, in its second year, is an annual event to expand the program schedule and the geographic and cultural influence of the Northwest Bach Festival and Series, presente…
Mason: Pink Floyd would reunite for right benefit
NEW YORK - It's no secret that Pink Floyd will not tour to support its latest - and final album - "The Endless River." But drummer Nick Mason doesn't rule out a special performance with surviving members, including…
Bend your ear to a lively jig or spirited reel
Celtic fingerstyle guitarist Jerry Barlow is slated for two performances at Community Library Network locations next week.
The cracked shell of Nolan's 'Interstellar'
Christopher Nolan is one the best directors working today, and his science fiction epic "Interstellar" is another significant technological achievement.
Making 'Dumber' sequel more fun than the first
LOS ANGELES - Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels made another "Dumb & Dumber" film because fans asked for it, and the two actors said making the sequel was more fun t…
Star-studded rock lineup honors Lynyrd Skynyrd
ATLANTA - A star-studded lineup of young and seasoned rockers took to the stage of Atlanta's venerable Fox Theatre Wednesday night to honor Lynyrd Skynyrd, the…