The son of actor Roscoe Karns, Todd Karns briefly pursued a television and film career in the 1940s and 1950s. He was afforded his best opportunities on TV, where he co-starred with Helen Chapman in Jackson and Jill (1949), the first filmed weekly sitcom. He later appeared in support of his father in the popular DuMont Network cop series, Rocky King, Detective (1950-1954). In the final analysis, Todd Karns will be most fondly remembered as Harry Bailey, the war hero/younger brother of small-town banker George Bailey (James Stewart), in Frank Capra's imperishable film classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Read More...
Do you ever feel burned out from too much work? Or perhaps you are suffering from the mid-winter blahs? Long winter weeks have many people like Joel Caithamer dreaming of getting away.
"Sometimes you gotta go when you can," he said. "We have been lucky the past couple of years, just beating the rush."
Nicole Landis, taking a midday break at Ft. Thomas Coffee, wishes she had time for a beach or island trip right now. Read More...
BOISE, Idaho (CBS 2) — A six-ton "potato" is now available for overnight stays south of Boise.
The Idaho Potato Commission's iconic 6-ton giant potato, which had been on several national tours, was retired in 2017 and recently carved into a rental near the Boise Stage Stop exit on Orchard Access Road off Interstate-84.
The potato features air conditioning, an indoor fireplace, hot water, free parking, bed and bath. It's currently running about $200 a night on Airbnb's website. Read More...