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The State of Idaho is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The state’s capital and largest city is Boise. Residents are called “Idahoans.” Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state. Accord [More...]
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Local News from Coeur d'Alene Press via Yahoo! News
Post Falls Urban Renewal Agency faces questions
May 16, 2008 9:25 am
POST FALLS -- The Post Falls Urban Renewal Agency, which has been touted by some observers as a role model economic development tool, now faces an uncertain future and legal questions.
May 16, 2008 9:25 am
COEUR d'ALENE -- North Idaho Community Express pulled Commissioner Rick Currie's campaign advertisements from its buses this week after a resident complained the placement was unethical.
May 16, 2008 9:24 am
MULLAN -- A Mullan area man shot and killed a wolf that he said was fighting his family's dog on Tuesday. Barry Sadler, who lives in a wooded area of Mullan, went outside to find Scout battling a 1-ye...
Sewage spills into Hayden Lake
May 16, 2008 9:24 am
HAYDEN LAKE -- Officials estimate anywhere from 50 to 11,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled into Hayden Lake before the overflow was discovered Thursday morning.
May 16, 2008 9:24 am
COEUR d'ALENE -- Tony Stewart may be leaving North Idaho College, but his work exploring society's intellectual, political and cultural climates while championing human rights is far from over.
NIC seeks to maintain college campus feel
May 15, 2008 9:25 am
COEUR d'ALENE -- During the next five years, North Idaho College plans to grow its professional-technical programs, develop more opportunities for students to transfer to four-year colleges and acquir...
Citizens worlds apart on wolves
May 15, 2008 9:24 am
COEUR d'ALENE -- Idaho Fish and Game officials heard wolf horror stories and pleas for restraint in managing the species Wednesday at the Silver Lake Motel and Convention Center.
May 15, 2008 9:24 am
COEUR d'ALENE -- Chris Bosley gets into gear every morning. The Coeur d'Alene resident is one of a growing number of men and women who are leaving their cars and SUVs parked in their driveways and bik...
May 14, 2008 9:25 am
MICA FLATS -- The district's process for planning capital building projects and the language on the ballot for the Coeur d'Alene School District's $31.1 million May 20 levy election came under fire Mo...
Shoshone County declares emergency
May 14, 2008 9:25 am
SILVER VALLEY -- The Shoshone County Board of Commissioners declared a state of emergency Tuesday in anticipation of potential flooding this week. The resolution claims that flooding may occur in &quo...
Local News from KTVB Boise via Yahoo! News
Police catch wanted man hiding in a bus
May 16, 2008 11:16 pm
A man leads police on a chase, and then gets away on foot, leaving officers searching for him throughout the afternoon, until he was eventually captured.Police chase ends in arrest
Six Idaho officers awarded the Medal of Honor
May 16, 2008 9:16 pm
Six officers were honored and one was remembered today during a ceremony this morning at the Idaho Peace Officer Memorial in Meridian.Fallen Moscow officer recognized
Two sections of Boise Greenbelt closed
May 16, 2008 8:31 pm
High water on the Boise River has led to the shut down of two of the Greenbelt near Broadway Avenue.
Portion of busy Fairview to close this weekend
May 16, 2008 5:46 pm
The eastbound lanes of Fairview Avenue at Cloverdale will be closed for two days starting Friday at 9 p.m. During this closure, motorists will be required to detour onto Franklin or Ustick road.
Inmates make alcohol from rotten fruit
May 16, 2008 5:46 pm
Brian Brown's fellow deputies at the Bonneville County Jail in eastern Idaho have started calling him "The Nose." That's because of his ability to sniff out home-made alcoholic beverages mad...
Raw sewage seeps into Idaho lake
May 16, 2008 3:16 pm
Hayden Lake officials discovered raw sewage spilling its way into Hayden Lake near Cooper's Bay Thursday morning. Officials estimate the spillage could range from 50 to 11,000 gallons. Views of the co...
Hookah bar boom has valley parents concerned
May 16, 2008 2:31 pm
For the past decade hookah bars were only found in large cities, but now they are popping up across the Treasure Valley. The new popularity among kids too young to drink alcohol has some parents conce...
Idaho couple survives Chinese earthquake
May 16, 2008 4:16 am
A Caldwell couple is living in a temporary home in China after theirs was damaged by this week's earthquake.How they are coping
Police identify suspect in Boise motorhome chase
May 15, 2008 11:46 pm
Boise Police say a warrant has been issued for a man suspected of leading officers on a chase in a Dodge motorhome Tuesday night. They are asking for the public's help is finding 52-year-old Danny J. ...
Many mobile home owners could soon be homeless
May 15, 2008 11:31 pm
Hundreds of Treasure Valley residents are facing what they call a housing crisis - not one involving lenders and foreclosures, rather land being sold out from underneath their manufactured homes.Resid...
Local News from South Idaho Press via Yahoo! News
May 16, 2008 4:59 pm
Cassia County Planning and Zoning Commissioners on Thursday approved an application from Oak Valley Dairy to change the proposed footprint of a 10,000-animal-unit dairy operation.
May 16, 2008 2:31 pm
The Minidoka County Sheriff's Office responded to Minico High School this morning after receiving a report of a planned school shooting. One suspect has been arrested for threatening violence on schoo...
U of I and AARP offer long-term care seminar
May 16, 2008 2:31 pm
Residents throughout the Magic Valley can learn more about planning options for changing health and independence in later life during a free seminars in Burley on Saturday.
Recruiting students for conservation corps
May 16, 2008 2:31 pm
Teens who would like to learn while making a little extra spending cash can apply for a position with the National Reserve Youth Conservation Corps at the City of Rocks this summer.
Burley man sentenced for sexual battery
May 16, 2008 2:30 pm
A Burley man and former Rupert Police Department reserve officer was sentenced Tuesday in Cassia County 5th District Court to a prison sentence of three to 12 years for sexual battery of a 16-year-old...
Cassia County voters to pick new sheriff Cary Bristol
May 16, 2008 2:29 pm
Position by position Cary Bristol has been climbing the ladder in Cassia County law enforcement for 30 years. In 2001 he was appointed undersheriff leaving just one more hill to climb.
Local News from Messenger Index via Yahoo! News
Huskie softball stays alive at state
May 16, 2008 9:32 pm
The Emmett Huskie softball team dropped their opening game at the Idaho state 4A tournament in Twin Falls to Pocatello by a score of 10-0 on May 15. The Huskies rebounded on May 16 with a 5-2 victory ...
Summer food service program expands
May 14, 2008 5:48 pm
The Emmett School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge. Meals will be provided at Emmett High School from June 16 to July...
Relay for Life Gem County seeks participants
May 14, 2008 5:48 pm
The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers, cancer survivors and relay teams for the first-ever Relay For Life of Gem County.
May 14, 2008 5:48 pm
Incumbent Maureen Rose faces a challenge from Patty Breshears for the Zone 4 seat on the Emmett School District Board of Trustees on May 20.
May 14, 2008 5:47 pm
Drugs, gangs and the rising cost of fuel were topics of interest at the Messenger Index
News from the Idaho Statesman
Solar project could make The Grove greener
May 17, 2008 6:00 am
If the fundraising effort goes as planned this weekend at the Green Expo, organizers and community agencies will have enough money to build a permanent, solar-powered stage on the Grove.
Ag jobs plan added to Iraq bill
May 17, 2008 6:00 am
WASHINGTON - Sen. Dianne Feinstein has changed her tune about using Iraq War spending bills to provide temporary legal status for illegal farm workers, something she and Idaho Republican Sen. Larry Cr...
Meridian officer injured in confrontation following traffic stop
May 17, 2008 6:00 am
A traffic stop at about 7:15 p.m. landed a Meridian police officer in the hospital Friday after a passenger in the stopped car started a fight with her, police officials said.
ATF says Sali did not prompt it to scrap slogan
May 17, 2008 6:00 am
WASHINGTON - Federal agents no longer carry pocketknives with a specially engraved training slogan that enraged some gun and property rights activists.
Grand jury looks into Tamarack road dispute
May 17, 2008 6:00 am
A federal grand jury is meeting to consider criminal charges against Tamarack Resort over its rerouting of a road that provides access to the Boise National Forest. | GO...
Atlanta Gold told to put up millions for cleanup
May 17, 2008 6:00 am
The U.S. Forest Service wants Atlanta Gold to put up more than $8 million in bonds before the mining company drills for new gold deposits in an old arsenic-laced mine above the Boise River.
