The Front Row with Tim Dahlberg August 1, 2010

Humiliation not always a bad thing

LeBron James has left Las Vegas, though tales still exist on the Internet of the good times he had in Sin City. Turns out what happens in Vegas doesn't always stay there.

Amazon launches music streaming for Prime members

Company to preview smartphone Wednesday

LOS ANGELES - Amazon's newly announced music streaming service is yet another attempt by the company to move beyond e-commerce and infuse itself into the daily lives of Americans with an increasing number of offerings -including grocery delivery and streaming TV.

Neighborhood of the week: Bellerive North

As our little town continues to grow and prosper, the wide variety of lifestyles available is also increasing. Whether you're looking for rural or waterfront, mountain or prairie view, large lot or small, you can find a house to suit your needs. And if you've been dreaming of a home near the water, you should consider Bellerive North.

'A call to action' on growth

By BRIAN WALKER

Airplane CEOs ponder next 100 years of flying

Headed for the future

Huckleberries: Iconic chapter in Wallace history a real page-turner

Huckleberries

Primary in Montana will lock in GOP challenger to 3-term US Sen. Jon Tester

Donald Trump’s name will appear on the ballot Tuesday for the first time since his conviction on felony crimes, as a handful of states hold the last Republican presidential primary contests of 2024.

Labor Offices Close to the Public Until April 3

Trends

Every year around this time Mary heads off to the market to find the latest in merchandise for the shop for the coming spring and summer season. Every few years she goes to the market in New York, widely regarded as one of the best show in the States, and periodically I tag along. This year I did help "shop" some at the show, but my real purpose is to go back and meet with some customers, but also it is a great opportunity to see new trends in the wine world.

New drilling method opens vast oil fields

U.S. shale oil reserves could produce as much as 2 million barrels per day

A new drilling technique is opening up vast fields of previously out-of-reach oil in the western United States, helping reverse a two-decade decline in domestic production of crude.

Stocks sink on Asian inflation, Euro debt fears

NEW YORK - Stocks fell for a fourth day Tuesday as concerns over a slowdown in China and talks about a bailout for Irish banks combined to push the Dow Jones industrial average to its largest one-day loss since August.

Recovery's silver lining

U.S. economic growth may be mild, but it's also really durable

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy's tepid performance last quarter - a 2.2 percent annual growth rate - was typical of the economic rebound that began in the summer of 2009. Yet the sluggish pace of the recovery has a silver lining: This growth spurt has proved to be one of the most durable since World War II.

Are serials making a comeback?

Books and newspapers aren’t what they once were. Not long ago nearly every household took a daily paper. Bedstands almost invariably sported books beside reading lamps, because novels took the mind away from the day’s stress to ease sleep. Some of us still do that.

Good government starts with quality people

Imagine for a moment that Kootenai County government is a car and the car has some handling problems.

The power of persistence

We've all heard the expression "the greatest thing since sliced bread." But how did sliced bread come to be?

Idaho ruling helps clear the way for a controversial University of Phoenix acquisition

The university hailed the decision as a victory for both the board's executive session practices and for access to higher education in Idaho.

Democrats begin long-shot push to expand the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of congressional Democrats introduced legislation

The Front Row with Mark Nelke October 14, 2012

Sometimes, good is good

There's enough things in the world that can make a person mad.

Federal agency investigates Tamarack suitor

BOISE - The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating complaints over how the would-be buyer of Tamarack Resort oversaw retirement plans for investors who say they don't know where their money is.

McEUEN: Act before it's too late

Before it is too long, before the people who used to picnic and swim at Sanders Beach are gone or moved on, remember how hard the city tried to buy it? Do you want McEuen to go too?