Se Idaho News 21-Mar

Calling Northwest Sculptors

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA Sculptures will be displayed the day of the event and monetary prizes will be awarded. Contest is open to residents of Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

Ask AP: Flags on Uniforms; I, Delegate

The Associated Press - Madlyn Cole Lewiston, Idaho ___ It's impossible to give a definitive answer about the effectiveness of such filters regarding pharmaceuticals -- there simply ...

Fisher's Landing Albertsons to close

The Columbian - Vancouver,WA,USA There are no other Albertsons closures currently planned in Clark County, according to company spokeswoman Donna Eggers in Boise, Idaho, but other regional ...

Idaho News 21-Mar

Lady Broncos Explode Past Idaho State 77-54

TheBarkBoard.com - USA By Rocketman5000 Boise State's depth and athleticism proved to be too much for Idaho State as the Lady Broncos pulled away from the Bengals 77-53 last night ...

Idaho Power proposes rate boost

Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA By GREG STAHL Idaho Power Co. filed an application this month with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to place construction costs of a 170-megawatt, ...

Planned Parenthood Of Idaho Apologizes After Employee Agrees To ...

Medical News Today (press release) - UK Officials from Planned Parenthood of Idaho have apologized about an employee's phone conversation regarding a potential donation from a caller who specified ...

TechIdaho: Idaho shouldn't dump development incentives

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA This week, Idaho legislators started cleaning out Idaho's economic development tool box, and I have to wonder if they may be throwing away some important ...

Idaho Support Groups

The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous - meets in Moscow, Idaho, Thursdays 7-8:30 pm in the second floor Board Room of Gritman Hospital, 700 South Main St., ...

COLUMN: West Enders are Idaho's mysterious noise experts

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA The eastern edge of the Idaho Training Range is only 40 miles from Castleford and Buhl, and a supersonic jet travels 40 miles in 3 minutes . ...

Verlin expected to be named Idaho's coach

FOXSports.com - USA Less than a week after firing George Pfeifer after two years at the helm, Idaho is expected to announce Utah State associate head coach Don Verlin as his ...

Otter vetoes $16.8 million for Idaho drug treatment programs

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA By JOHN MILLER BOISE, Idaho -- Gov. CL "Butch" Otter on Thursday cut $16.8 million from two drug treatment funding bills, saying that the programs to help ...

Otter vetos $16.8 million for Idaho drug treatment programs

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA BOISE, Idaho -- Governor "Butch" Otter used his line-item veto Thursday to strike $16.8 million from a pair drug-treatment funding bills. ...

Newcomers Headed for Urban Idaho

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA Boise, Idaho -- The state of Idaho continues to boom as more people from other states are moving here. Six counties, including two in the treasure valley ...

Boise News 21-Mar

Game Day: Louisville vs. Boise State

Card Chronicle - Louisville,KY,USA Boise State is a much better shooting team than Louisville, but just like the Cards, they aren't nearly as deadly when the shots they're taking are being ...

BOISE STATENCAA NOTES

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA There is the pressure of playing in the NCAAs, but that isn't expected to be as much of a factor as the full-court pressure Boise State will face against ...

Two plead guilty in drug-related stabbing death in Boise

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA BOISE, Idaho -- Two Ontario, Ore., men have pleaded guilty to stabbing a man to death over $50 in drug money in Boise. After the attack on Christopher ...

Boise Philharmonic music director search: Field of eight narrows ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The first time he performed in Boise, when he stepped in after Ogle's stroke in 2006, he was an associate with the Utah Symphony. Biography: O'Neil grew up ...

Go do it: Birmingham band Wild Sweet Orange finds fans in Boise

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Until then, fans have been adoring Wild Sweet Orange's self-released "The Whale" EP, particularly in spot markets such as Seattle and Boise. ...

Boise St. a familiar foe for Cards

Kentucky.com - Lexington,KY,USA By Chip Cosby The Boise State football program put itself on the map with a stirring upset of Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl. Now the Boise State ...

25 years after first NCAA, Pitino prepares for another

SportingNews.com - USA Pitino hopes to add to his sparkling March resume on Friday when the third-seeded Cardinals take on 14th-seeded Boise State. This marks Pitino's 13th year ...

Boise Cascade curtails work at two Oregon mills

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA (AP) -- Boise Cascade announced a temporary curtailment at its La Grande sawmill and an Elgin stud mill. Company officials said Thursday the curtailment will ...

Police: Boise kidnapping was a hoax

FOX11AZ.com - Tucson,AZ,USA Boise Police are still looking for a man who tried to abduct a woman outside this Maverik store at the corner of Boise Avenue and Protest Road Tuesday night ...

Cards Take On Boise State Friday

WLKY - Louisville,KY,USA The third-seeded Cards will take on Boise State Friday night at 9:40 in Birmingham. U of L is a big favorite and could face Tennessee and North Carolina ...

Idaho News 21-Mar

Phoenix ranks 44th on Forbes list for business and careers

Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA 1 on the list was Raliegh, NC, followed by Boise, Idaho, Fort Collins, Colo., Des Moines, Iowa, and Lexington, Ky. Four California cities landed in the ...

Lady Lions Roar Past Southern Idaho

UA Fort Smith News - Fort Smith,AR,USA Southern Idaho (31-3) will play Jefferson College (28-2) at 4 pm today. The best the Lady Eagles can finish is third. The Lady Lions' win avenged their ...

Idaho to send 240 more inmates to Oklahoma, half within 30 days

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - March 20, 2008 11:34 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho will send 240 more inmates out of state by July, including 120 within 30 days, ...

BLOG: New Idaho Legislation on employee non-compete agreements

Idaho Business Review - United States by Nicole C. Snyder Sarcasm doesn't work on the Web. Either avoid it or clearly label it so you aren't misinterpreted. No spam. Link to a commercial site ...

New owner of E. Idaho company announces jobs cuts

Idaho Business Review - United States In Pocatello, ON Semiconductor banners were placed over AMI Semiconductor signs to mark the completion of the deal, according to the Idaho State Journal. ...

> Aviation Center to host 'Flying Idaho' presentation

Sheboygan Press - Sheboygan,WI,USA The one-hour presentation depicts the life of a backcountry pilot in the Frank Church Wilderness Area in Idaho. The wilderness area comprises 2.4 million ...

International Sportsmen's Expo results

Salt Lake Tribune - United States 9, Allen Roberts and Zeke, Idaho Falls, Idaho. 10, Joe Wood and Bailey, Ogden, Utah. Best of the West Championship: 1, Stacie Enriquez and Makena, ...

UVic golf teams bring back hardware from Idaho

Times Colonist - Victoria,British Columbia,Canada The Vikes men's and women's team ventured to Lewiston, Idaho, for the Lewis-Clark Sate College Invitational and returned home with the championship trophies ...

Iraq War Protest in Idaho Falls

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA For the second time in three months, an Iraq war protest hits Idaho Falls. This time 145 people showed up toting signs with messages they want the war to ...

Idaho Turns to Chess as Education Strategy

New York Times - United States By DYLAN LOEB McCLAIN Once a week, Deborah McCoy, a third-grade teacher in Donnelly, Idaho, unpacks chessboards and pieces and spends an hour teaching her ...

Boise News 21-Mar

Forbes: Boise is No. 2 for business, careers

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Of cities in the top 10, only Boise and Raleigh, NC, have been the most consistent top performers in recent years. By Ken Dey - kdey@idahostatesman.com Just ...

From Boise to Birmingham:

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA The Boise State men's basketball team and Bronco Nation is in Alabama with hopes of moving past the first round of the tournament and upsetting a legendary ...

Boise St. wrestlers head to nationals with eyes on the future

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY TOM FOX - tfox@idahostatesman.com Practice was over for the Boise State wrestling team Monday, but Adam Hall was still going strong. ...

Boise State women focus on slowing ISU's 'DomaNation'

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Walker, a center for the Boise State women's basketball team, found everything she needed to know on the Bengals' official Web site. ...

Boise State to start using Google for e-mail service

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA On March 24 Boise State students will be receiving new e-mail addresses. Boise State's Office of Information Technology (OIT) has announced a new e-mail ...

Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours/Trade Show

Idaho Business Review - United States If you could fly anywhere in the west, where would you go? Who would you take with you? With spring now here, it's time to start planning new adventures. ...

Boise Couple Finds Mold in Bed

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA Consumers should check your mattress if you have a Sleep Number bed from Sleep Comfort. As the Waymires learned, it was the last place they thought they ...

Ratto: Stanford coach Johnson likes his job, life despite sourpuss ...

San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA (03-19) 21:00 PDT Anaheim -- Doug Oliver tells a part of the story in which he threw Trent Johnson out of a practice back in their Boise State days. ...

Louisville Cardinals (24-8) vs. Boise State Broncos (25-8).

Deadspin - New York,NY,USA I Just Flew In From Boise, and Boy Are My Legs Tired. Four days might not be near enough time for the Broncos to rest up for their first round game. ...

Boise, tax appraisers urged to try and settle '07 tax bill differences

South Alabamian - Jackson,AL,USA Boise has disputed its 2007 tax bill, just as it did the one for 2006. The first step in a property tax dispute is before the equalization board. ...

Se Idaho News 21-Mar

Thou shalt not kid thyself The Vatican unveils fresh new sins, as ...

San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA Makes Eliot Spitzer's trifle look like Mary Ann smoking a roach in rural Idaho. To be fair, the church does use some of that massive wealth, once estimated ...

District is up to its same old tricks

Clackamas Review - Portland,OR,USA Here is what would really help North Clackamas' and SE Portland's transportation needs now and for future growth: The busiest two-lane bridge in the State ...

Idaho News 21-Mar

Idaho Senate delays vote on rejecting REAL ID driver's licenses

KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - March 19, 2008 10:54 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Senate lawmakers fear rejecting new federally mandated secure driver's licenses could impede Idaho ...

Idaho's Cunningham, Trapp Honored With

ECHL.com - Princeton,NJ,USA BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Steelheads announced that John Cunningham, who is president of Block 22, LLC, and Eric Trapp, who is president of Idaho Sports ...

NCAA Tournament blog: Broncos' NCAA memories; More on Idaho's ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The Spokesman (Spokane) Review gave a list of possible candidates for Idaho's now-vacant basketball position: former Utah and Eastern Washington coach and ...

Idaho Senatorial Candidate Legally Changes Name To 'Pro-Life'

Wonkette (satire) - Washington,DC,USA Because like you, we have been fearing the next Congress and its unfortunate lack of gay Idaho Senator Larry Craig. (That is, unless he changes his mind and ...

Senate hopeful changes name to appear on Idaho ballot as Pro-Life

KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - March 19, 2008 12:04 PM ET LETHA, Idaho (AP) - Officials in the Idaho secretary of state's office say a candidate for US Senate formerly known as ...

Idaho: Naturopath Licensing Bill Killed

Houston Chronicle - United States 2008 AP BOISE, Idaho -- The House Health and Welfare Committee dumped a bill seeking to restrict naturopathic physician licenses to graduates of doctoral ...

News Minute: Here is the latest Idaho news from The Associated Press

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - March 19, 2008 4:34 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The state House of Representatives yesterday voted 47-23 to sell bonds worth $134 million to help fix the ...

Senate hopeful changes name to appear on Idaho ballot as Pro-Life

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA LETHA, Idaho -- A Senate candidate has legally changed his name to Pro-Life and will appear on the ballot that way this year, state election officials say. ...

Statewide sales tax receipts down in Idaho

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Idaho residents last month cut back on purchases, reducing state sales tax revenue, officials said. "February was very disappointing," ...

Shaping the Future of Health Care in Idaho

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA Governor Butch Otter is asking for your input on the state of Idaho's health care and the big issue of rising costs. The Governor's Select Committee on ...

Boise News 21-Mar

COLUMN: Boise in March? It's better than Arco in March

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA The state Constitution decrees that legislators spend the winter in Boise, but in Uncle Ray's day most of his colleagues were farmers and sessions were ...

Concert review: The Boise Philharmonic

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Emil de Cou guest conducts the Boise Philharmonic for the second time Saturday at the Velma V. Morrison Center before a nearly sold out house. ...

Boise State's men's basketball team will be allowed to continue ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The patches are in honor of senior associate athletic director Lisa Parker, who is fighting a serious battle with cancer. "The NCAA said that Lisa's patch ...

Boise State freshman DE Root to miss spring football

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Boise State freshman defensive end Jarrell Root will miss the rest of spring ball with a knee injury, coach Chris Petersen said Tuesday. ...

It's Time to Kick Jesus Out of Politics

AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA BOISE -- Every day at Idaho's temporary statehouse, broadcast over loud speakers, you can hear prayer. Sometimes it's the House chaplain recalling the ...

Boise State Radio has worked to bring NPR hosts, a quiz show and ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Whad'YaKnow? will be in Boise May 23, taping at the Morrison Center. For tickets, call 426-1110 or go to www.idahotickets.com/. ...

Jamaal Al-Din to Complete BA Degree at Boise State University with ...

PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA He will be enrolling at Boise State University this fall of 2008. "To complete my degree at Boise State University is not what I expected, ...

Cal Ends Regular Season at Boise State

CSTV.com - New York,NY,USA Jessica Kelley and the Bears head to Boise State this Friday for the final dual meet of the season. The California women's gymnastics team faces No. ...

Boise Inc. Holds First Recycled Summit

Earthtimes - London,UK BENSENVILLE, Ill., March 18 -- Reinforcing its position as the industry leader in the manufacturing of recycled papers, Boise Inc. today concluded its 2008 ...

Boise's blitz worries Pitino

Kentucky.com - Lexington,KY,USA 14-seed Boise State (25-8) in Birmingham, Ala. Though the Broncos are making their first tournament appearance in 14 years, they start four seniors and ...

Idaho News 21-Mar

Idaho and Minnesota High Schools Go Virtual

T.H.E. Journal - Tustin,CA,USA ... online public high schools, recently announced virtual campuses for students in Minnesota and Idaho, which will open for the 2008-2009 school year. ...

Central Idaho elk feeders say animals need help

Jackson Hole Star-Tribune - Casper,WY,USA By AP Tuesday, March 18, 2008 KETCHUM, Idaho -- A herd of central Idaho elk, whose supply of hay from a private school was cut off when a neighborhood ...

College of Idaho president to leave after five years in post

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA CALDWELL, Idaho -- The president of the College of Idaho, Bob Hoover, says he'll retire after five years at the school in Caldwell. ...

Idaho history: Women fliers made aviation history in Idaho

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA By Arthur Hart - Special to the Idaho Statesman Alys McKey became the first woman to fly in Idaho on May 30, 1913, when she took off in a Curtiss biplane ...

Not again! BSU, Idaho State to meet in WNIT's first round

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BSU (23-7) drew instate rival Idaho State (20-9) for a game that will tip off at 7 pm Thursday at Taco Bell Arena. Boise State defeated Idaho State 78-75 on ...

State Senate backs tax breaks for Idaho uranium plant

Seattle Times - United States Proponents _ particularly those from eastern Idaho _ have argued the state needs such incentives to land the plant, which would produce uranium fuel for a ...

Senate backs tax breaks for Idaho uranium plant

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - March 17, 2008 8:24 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Senate today passed two big tax breaks meant to lure a proposed new $2 billion uranium enrichment ...

Idaho Senate: lift election day booze sale ban

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA BOISE -- In voting that one lawmaker described as "weird," the Idaho Senate reversed course today and approved a measure to lift a 69-year-old ban on ...

Idaho Falls Man Infected with HIV Gets Prison for Lewd Conduct

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA 40-year-old Fred Preston of Idaho Falls was charged with two felonies in December. The first was lewd conduct with a minor, and the second was for transfer ...

Portland Trail Blazers Re-Assign Josh McRoberts To Idaho Stampede

NBA.com - USA NEW YORK, March 17, 2008 - The Portland Trail Blazers today re-assigned rookie forward Josh McRoberts to their NBA Development League affiliate, the Idaho ...

Boise News 21-Mar

Boise State tinkering with offensive formations this spring

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY CHADD CRIPE - ccripe@idahostatesman.com Boise State football fans might find some of the new wrinkles in the Broncos' offense uncomfortably familiar. ...

WAC honors Boise State athletes Redmon, Shields

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Boise State's Hannah Redmon is the WAC gymnast of the week, the league announced Monday. The freshman from Reno posted the highest all-around score of her ...

Explore and celebrate American Indian culture at Boise State's ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Boise State University students Mike Wise, left, and Tai Simpson and members of the Intertribal Native Council prepare posters for the 15th annual Seven ...

Man pleads guilty in death of 6-week-old son in Boise

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA BOISE, Idaho -- A man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder of his 6-week-old son in Boise. In 4th District Court on Monday, 23-year-old Raymond Ortiz ...

Stabbing at Boise Mall

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA Boise, Idaho -- The suspect in Sunday's Boise Towne Square stabbing appeared in court Monday afternoon. Harley Orshal, 18, allegedly stabbed another man ...

Cardinals wary of Boise State, loaded East Region

SI.com - USA The Cardinals (24-8) open the tournament on Friday against Boise State in Birmingham, Ala. Though the Broncos are making their first tournament appearance ...

UPDATED 4:16 am -- Boise State NCAA tickets now available to ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Tickets for Boise State's first-round NCAA Tournament game against Louisville are now available to the general public at the athletic ticket office on the ...

Police arrest Boise man for alleged rape

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA By Jerry Manter BOISE - Police detectives have charged a man with the rape of a 16-year-old girl that allegedly took place in June of last year. ...

Boise man faces life in prison for killing infant son

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA Raymond Ortiz III, 23, of Boise, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the beating death of his infant son. BOISE -- A 23-year-old Boise man has ...

Stabbing at Boise Mall

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA Boise, Idaho -- One man is in jail after Boise Police say he stabbed another man. Just before 6 pm Sunday, Boise Police said a man was stabbed multiple ...