Mary Lou Reed, left, and son Bruce greet friends on a bench dedicated to Mary Lou and husband Scott in 2025. During the mid-1980s, Mary Lou received more flowers at her desk than any other state senator.
January 11, 2026
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HUCKLEBERRIES: The tale of Fred Murphy
Fred Murphy and his snowmobile crashed through the ice 40 years ago, ending a storied career devoted to Lake Coeur d’Alene and his neighbors.