Saturday, December 06, 2025

'The eyes of the world are watching'

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Not-so-great grain

PORTLAND, Ore. - A genetically modified test strain of wheat that emerged to the surprise of an Oregon farmer last month was likely the result of an accident or deliberate mixing of seeds, the company that developed it said Wednesday.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Kelly to stay at Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon head coach Chip Kelly announced Monday that he's remaining with the Ducks, though he says he was flattered by the interest shown in him by the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Calendar marks last months of Oregon man

PORTLAND, Ore. - When the body of Jerry William McDonald was discovered deep in the Oregon woods on a one-lane dirt road pockmarked with holes, the first hint of what led to his death was the Feb. 14 entry on his calendar: "Snowed in."
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Woman pleads not guilty in acid case

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Her face red and blotchy but largely unbandaged, a 28-year-old Vancouver woman pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges arising from her false claim that a stranger splashed acid in her face.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO