Thursday, January 13, 2011

MORNING HEADLINES: Obama's words, Lotto-winning attitudes and Special Holy Bonus Link!

Posted on Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:06 AM

Obama addresses a hurt city — President's remarks in Tucson touch upon grief, courage. (NPR)

Grand theft charge filed — Former Kootenai County clerk, suspected of embezzling, faces a formal charge but is not arrested. (CdA Press)

Mystery Lotto winner 'traveling.' — Idaho Lottery officials say Rathdrum's Holly Lahti is confirmed Mega Millions winner but is off "to an undisclosed location." Her own island already? (CdA Press)

Who'da thunk it? — Winter is causing issues for construction of rink for outdoor hockey game with Spokane Chiefs. (KREM)

BONUS: Let Pope name yer kids — Pontiff wants to get away from hipster-ish modern names, says go for religious figures such as Gomer, Zipporah and Radbod. (BBC)

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