Saturday, March 8, 2008

Se Idaho News 08-Mar

In Brief - March 8th, 2008

Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog - Redmond,WA,USA Idaho Legislator Mike Burkett of Boise is getting smart: engaging the Idaho business community now on support for his forthcoming efforts to spend tobacco ...

Idaho News 08-Mar

Flash fall apart at Idaho

Salt Lake Tribune - United States BOISE, Idaho - Jazz assignee Morris Almond scored a game-high 27 points, but the Utah Flash got little else in the way of offensive production in Friday's ...

Idaho works out of slump

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA The Idaho Stampede reserve guard scored 12 of his 20 points in the first 24 minutes and helped Brent Petway add to his highlight reel, teaming with him for ...

Two College of Idaho runners advance at nationals

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA College of Idaho runners Tyler Hopper and Stephanie Helm won their preliminary heats Friday at the NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Johnson City ...

Idaho Power asks for another rate hike

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY KEN DEY - kdey@idahostatesman.com Less than a week after Idaho Power customers' rates went up, the utility is asking state regulators for another ...

Idaho students show off business skills this weekend

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA She's volunteered for the BPA conferences in Alaska and Idaho since 1973. "When I started teaching, we didn't even have electric typewriters in the ...

How money for Idaho roads may come out of your grocery bill

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA By Adam Rodriguez BOISE - It's no secret that Idaho roads are in trouble, but Governor Otter's plan to hike car registration fees to $150 fell flat as a ...

Business fined for sending unsolicited faxes in Idaho

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA A Texas company that sent more than 100 unsolicited fax advertisements to Idaho consumers has been ordered to pay $500000 in penalties to the state. ...

Eastern Idaho Wine Festival

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA The second largest wine event in Idaho was held in Idaho Falls tonight. The Eastern Idaho Wine Festival has over 400 wines to taste - something that takes a ...

Cattle Rustlers Still Thriving Out West

The Associated Press - BUHL, Idaho (AP) -- Two guys and a four-door sedan. That's all it took for cattle rustlers to relieve dairy owner Pete Wiersma of three valuable calves. ...

Idaho road repairs could cost truckers

Today's Trucking News - USA BOISE, Idaho -- A shortfall of $200 million in Idaho's transportation funding could end up costing truckers; including out-of-state operations. ...

Boise News 08-Mar

Boise judge fines Web tobacco dealer

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA A judge in Boise has ordered an Internet tobacco seller to pay a $163225 fine for violating state cigarette-sales laws. Scott Maybee, of Salamanca, NY, ...

Boise Code Camp

Idaho Business Review - United States This free event for technical professionals is produced by the community, for the community. Code Camp is bigger than ever this year featuring new and ...

Report ranks Boise high in vulnerability to terrorism

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA BOISE, Idaho - The amount of risk Boise faces from such extreme events such as wildfires or the failure of an upstream dam makes it rank among the most ...

Water Board to meet in Boise

The Prairie Star - Great Falls,MT,USA By Ag Weekly BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Water Resource Board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Friday, March 14, at 8:30 am at the Idaho Water ...

Oregon Home Invasion Robbery Suspects Arrested in Boise and Ontario

Salem-News.Com - OR,USA Police say two suspects wanted in connection with a November 2007 home invasion robbery of an Ontario-area residence were arrested Thursday in Boise and ...

Report ranks Boise high in vulnerability to terrorism

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - March 7, 2008 4:04 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A University of Arizona researcher says Boise is the tenth-most vulnerable city in the nation when it ...

Boise chamber plans to endorse constitutional amendment for local ...

Idaho Business Review - United States by Eddie Kovsky The endorsement from the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce is conditional on the implementation of the transportation bill proposed by the ...

Boise man, Fruitland woman arrested in Ontario home invasion case

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA 22, 2007 home invasion robbery of an Ontario-area residence were arrested Thursday in Boise and Ontario. Investigators are seeking any additional ...

ISU-Boise professor awarded grant for Hispanic teen anti-tobacco ...

Idaho State University - Pocatello,ID,USA Idaho State University-Boise professor Galen Louis has received a $240000 grant from the American Legacy Foundation to help create an anti-smoking campaign ...

USU: Aggies win big at Boise

Salt Lake Tribune - United States By Martin Renzhofer BOISE, Idaho - The script was written for Boise State, celebrating senior night with Western Athletic Conference commissioner Karl ...