Huckleberry Country

How Fishing Rods Are Made

By Huckleberry Press / April 3, 2023 /
Joe Douglas

Have you wondered from time to time just how fishing rods are made today? The simple answer is pretty much like they were in the 1800s and 1900s, with the understanding that the technology used to design rod blanks, and the tools utilized by the maker have advanced considerably over the years.

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Huckleberry Press Editor Val Mohney and Spokane visual artist Gatieh Nacario

By Huckleberry Press / March 20, 2023 /
Gatieh Nacario

Looking for a talented visual artist to inspire and amaze you? Look no further than Spokane’s own Gatieh Nacario!

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Spokane’s Nicholas Sironka Supports People Through Art, Kindness, and Conversation

By Huckleberry Press / March 19, 2023 /
Nicholas Sironka

In the African country of Kenya, the population size is roughly 50 million people with 42 distinct tribes. Each tribe boasts its own history, culture, and traditions. Nicholas Sironka hails from the Maasai people and is the only person on the planet who shares Maasai culture through his batik paintings.

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From Mountaintops to River Valleys: The Best Hiking in Spokane

By Staff Writer / February 3, 2023 /

Spokane is amazing and is home to a diverse landscape that includes forests, mountains, and rivers. This makes it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hit the trails.…

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The Joy of Home Gardening: 10 Reasons to Start Your Own Garden Today

By Staff Writer / January 27, 2023 /

There are few things as satisfying as growing your own food. From the moment you plant a seed to the moment you harvest your homegrown produce, there is a sense…

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Pink Is the New Black: 22-Year-Old Artist Seeks to Create, Inspire, and Educate

By Huckleberry Press / January 24, 2023 /
Pink

There are not many young adults who take the leap into entrepreneurship, but Cristina Varela (who goes by Pink), is certainly one of them. Pink is a 22-year-old full-time creative who is making waves in the art world with their brand Pink Viruz and art education channel, Pink’s Artsy Corner.

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5 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

By Jeffery Pankey / January 20, 2023 /

In today’s world, the importance of reducing our carbon footprint cannot be overstated. Climate change is one of the biggest looming threats facing our planet, and everything we can do…

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The Growing Trend of Telecommuting in Rural Areas

By Jeffery Pankey / January 13, 2023 /

Telecommuting, or working remotely from home, has been a growing trend in recent years. It offers a number of benefits for both employees and employers, including increased productivity, reduced absenteeism,…

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Bats

By Huckleberry Press / October 17, 2022 /
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One creature that almost always gets a bad rap is the bat – from sucking your blood and potentially turning you into a vampire to perhaps being responsible for our latest global pandemic – this little creature gets enough criticism to drive one batty.

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M.A.D. Co. Lab Studios: Helping artists find a foothold

By Huckleberry Press / October 2, 2022 /
Morgan Walters

Artists can have a tough time finding a foothold in today’s market, and art as a subject has been pushed aside to some extent over the past couple decades. Established artists may even struggle with maintaining a certain level of recognizability.

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