Ron Edinger, shown umpiring a softball game in 1985, is an example of an ex-Californian who was loved in this town. He served as a Coeur d'Alene mayor or council member for a record 50 years.
September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025 1:05 a.m.
HUCKLEBERRIES: From the Golden State to the Gem State
I didn’t know there was a subtle Northwest bias against ex-Californians until I became one.