Idaho News 08-Feb

Idaho Democrats riding wave of momentum after Obama, Super Tuesday

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA By Scott Logan BOISE -- It's been called "The Big Mo" -- momentum -- and Idaho Democrats are riding it like a tidal wave, hoping it will mean future success ...

ISU and University of Idaho Classes at University Place Canceled

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA Classes for Idaho State University and University of Idaho have been canceled for the rest of the day at University Place in Idaho Falls. ...

Snow causing problems across much of Idaho

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA BOISE, Idaho - Heavy snow across much of Idaho is causing problems ranging from loose dogs walking over fences to buried vehicles on city streets apparently ...

Idaho roadless areas at crossroads?

Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA If state and US Forest Service officials have their way, the management of roadless national forest lands in Idaho could soon change. ...

Does Obama phenom mean big change for Idaho?

Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA Modern Idaho political history has not seen anything like it. Thousands of spirited voters bursting with almost hysterical enthusiasm to lead the reddest of ...

Northern Colorado beats Idaho State 76-66

KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - February 7, 2008 11:54 PM ET POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) - Sean Taibi played only nine minutes, but scored 16 points, including 10 in a decisive two-minute, ...

Assuring energy for Idaho

Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA With its 44 counties, Idaho is a natural target for energy-producing companies looking for wide-open spaces to locate new plants where folks can be easily ...

Idaho study finds school safety measures inadequate

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA BOISE -- A state-funded study of school safety has found glaring security gaps at public schools across Idaho, a deficiency that has school administrators ...

ITD: Federal funding crunch imminent for Idaho roads

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - February 7, 2008 10:44 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho is relying more and more on federal funding to keep its roads open and state Transportation ...

Massive power outage hits central Idaho

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA BOISE - A massive power outage knocked out the lights across much of central Idaho this morning. Idaho Power says a transmission line went down - cutting ...

Boise News 08-Feb

Boise State (16-5) at Louisiana Tech (3-17)

Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA Boise State blew the doors off the Bulldogs in the first meeting this season, 81-66, back on January 12th at Taco Bell Arena, which means LaTech's advantage ...

Elk and Deer Close to Freeway Through Boise

New West - Missoula,MT,USA By Jill Kuraitis, 2-07-08 Herds of elk and deer are foraging for food along the main artery through Boise: Interstate 84. Just northeast of Boise, ...

Boise State sets another state record for enrollment

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA By Jerry Manter BOISE - Boise State University set another all-time spring enrollment record for higher education institutions in Idaho with a head count of ...

Looking to the past: Honest Abe makes a stop in Boise

Ontario Argus Observer - Ontario,OR,USA Boise -- This weekend, take advantage of the favorable weather conditions and head to Boise to see a bit of history. The Idaho Historical Museum is currently ...

Tech men to play host to Boise State tonight in Ruston

Monroe News Star - Monroe,LA,USA RUSTON Louisiana Tech (3-17; 0-8 WAC) will return to the Thomas Assembly Center at 7 pm to take on the Boise State Broncos (16-5; 7-2 WAC) in Western ...

Signed, sealed, delivered: Boise State football inks 24 on signing day

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Vallivue's Van Drumgoole smiles as he puts on a Boise State University cap after he signed a letter of intent to play football for the university on ...

Miguel Gaddi To Discuss Urban Planning In Boise's West End At ...

Idaho Business Review - United States Gaddi will "think globally and speak locally" about urban mixed-use design, focusing on how Boise might envision the redevelopment of the West End ...

Boise State women hope to 'pack the house,' keep winning streak ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The hottest women's basketball team in the WAC will try for its eighth consecutive victory Thursday night when Boise State hosts Louisiana Tech. ...

Artist John Taylor will discuss maritime exhibit at Boise Art Museum

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Boise Art Museum, 670 S. Julia Davis Drive, 345-8330. Free. This month you'll find plenty to love about First Thursday. Many of the galleries are featuring ...

Boise chamber gives awards

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce handed out its community service awards Wednesday during its annual meeting at the Boise Centre on The Grove. ...

Idaho News 08-Feb

Idaho vs. New Mexico State Recap, February 06, 2008

ESPN - USA AP LAS CRUCES, NM (AP)Justin Hawkins scored 25 points to lead New Mexico State to an 88-49 win and a season sweep against the Idaho Vandals in the Pan ...

Idaho Dems rock the caucus

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA "It's not often you have a chance to make your vote count in Idaho," Hoy said. "I think it's going to count tonight." State Democratic Party Chair Keith ...

Idaho recruits a class of 'winners'

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY JESSE ZENTZ - jzentz@idahostatesman.com Rebuilding a Division I college football program is no easy task, but second-year Idaho coach Robb Akey said ...

Aggie men's basketball down woeful Idaho

Las Cruces Sun-News - Las Cruces,NM,USA By Jason Groves/Sun-News reporter New Mexico State forward Herb Pope rises above Idaho's Luis Augusto for a field goal during the first half of Wednesday's ...

Idaho closes area to help deer survive winter

Jackson Hole Star-Tribune - Casper,WY,USA BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has closed the 33500-acre Boise River Wildlife Management Area east of Boise to help mule deer ...

After Sacramento detour, former Tiger Ryan Head signs with Idaho State

San Luis Obispo Tribune - San Luis Obispo,CA,USA Head is one of 11 junior college signees to join Idaho State in Pocatello, Idaho, for the winter semester, and he's one eight Hancock sophomores already ...

Mining companies want Idaho to allow groundwater pollution

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA By JOHN MILLER BOISE, Idaho - Phosphate-mining companies including Monsanto Co. and JR Simplot Co. want the Legislature to bar Idaho regulators from forcing ...

Idaho lawmakers consider bill to allow concealed weapons at colleges

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - February 6, 2008 9:54 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Lawmakers say they will consider a bill that would prevent Idaho's public colleges and universities ...

Southwest Idaho area closed to help deer survive winter

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has closed the 33500-acre Boise River Wildlife Management Area east of Boise to help mule deer survive ...

Mining companies want Idaho to allow groundwater pollution

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA BOISE, Idaho - Phosphate-mining companies want the Legislature to forbid Idaho regulators from forcing them to restore mineral-tainted groundwater beneath ...