Monday, August 18, 2008

Boise News 18-Aug

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Noreen (Time2GiveBack@aol.com), Boise Downtown

Boise Weekly - ID, USA Do YOU feel Boise is losing something unique and special? Are you at a loss, wondering what you will do if Satchel's closes? Are you wondering what all the ...

Boise State University Gets Funds to Beef Up Grade School Tech Ed,

RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA By Hagadone, Zach Boise State University is hoping a grant from the US Department of Education will help bolster Idaho students' math and science abilities. ...

Boise State Football Camp Report for Sept. 17

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY CHADD CRIPE - ccripe@idahostatesman.com Saturday's scrimmage didn't lead to a quarterback decision from the Boise State football coaches. ...

Boise Gems lose to California, still advance to title game

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The Boise Gems dropped a 6-3 decision to Merced, Calif., on Sunday night in the American Legion Region 7 Tournament at Heroes Park in Bozeman, Mont. ...

Customers Try to Save Boise Restaurant

New West - Missoula,MT,USA By Jill Kuraitis, 8-17-08 Just two buildings away from the busiest pedestrian walkway in downtown Boise, Satchel�s Grill has been a fixture in the breakfast ...

New book looks at Boise State football innovation

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA AP - August 17, 2008 6:34 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Boise State University football team along with local businesses and groups are the subject of a new ...

Uneducated Guesses about the Boise State Quarterback Situation

Bleacher Report - Menlo Park,CA,USA by Drew Roberts (Columnist) First off, let me state that I have tried to objectively look at the Boise State QB race from the beginning. ...

Boise offense appears to be clicking

College Fantasy Football Insider - Lake Orion,MI,USA August 17, 2008 - Despite Ian Johnson sitting the scrimmage out (no injury...just rest) the Boise offense put on quite a show in their latest scrimmage. ...

Ask Tim: Will Boise ever fix a Capitol Boulevard eyesore?

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The city, according to Boise Planning Director Hal Simmons, is sending a team there this week to see what can be done about the perennial eyesore. ...

Idaho News 18-Aug

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Idaho State professor teaches concussion awareness

Southern Idaho Business - Twin Falls,ID,USA POCATELLO, Idaho - An Idaho State University professor has started a program to help teach coaches and parents how to identify and treat children who suffer ...

College of Western Idaho seeks public comments

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - August 17, 2008 5:54 PM ET NAMPA, Idaho (AP) - Officials with the College of Western Idaho are holding what is being called "an evening of community ...

N. Idaho city has lifeguard shortage

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA SANDPOINT, Idaho � Officials in the northern Idaho city of Sandpoint are warning swimmers that a lifeguard shortage will leave City Beach unsupervised at ...

Idaho killer taunts abducted children in video

Southern Idaho Business - Twin Falls,ID,USA By REBECCA BOONE BOISE, Idaho - Convicted child killer Joseph Edward Duncan III taunted two kidnapped children, joking that he would take them home, ...

Idaho lineman college to offer expertise in Kabul

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA AP - August 17, 2008 4:24 PM ET MERIDIAN, Idaho (AP) - An instructor for Northwest Lineman College in southwest Idaho plans to teach workers in Afghanistan ...

S. Idaho agencies concerned about high food prices

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - August 17, 2008 3:14 PM ET TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Officials at schools, senior centers, soup kitchens and jails in south-central Idaho say rising ...

Idaho State professor teaches concussion awareness

The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA AP � Published August 17, 2008 An Idaho State University professor has started a program to help teach coaches and parents how to identify and treat ...

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IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA MAXINE DEHAVEN, 78, Parma died Aug. 15 at her home. Services pending, Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Payette. RICHARD DOWNEY, 61, Boise, died Aug. ...

Stadium notes - Idaho Statesman

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The Stueckle (pronounced "Stickle") Sky Club is named after prolific Boise State donors Duane and Lori Stueckle of Boise. The Stueckles have donated more ...

Idaho Press-Tribune�s blog, entitled �From the Editors.�

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA Vickie has worked at the Idaho Press-Tribune for 29 years, starting as a reporter. She was named editor in 1996. David has been assistant managing editor ...

Se Idaho News 18-Aug

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Your business community

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA He has been involved with several of CSHQA's projects, including the new K-12 school in Garden Valley, Blue Cross of Idaho's Building No. ...

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Quadrennial Pomp and Pageantry of US Democracy Show-cased in Denver

Asian Tribune - Bangkok,Thailand Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, New Mexico, South and North Carolina and Virginia may ...

Boise News 18-Aug

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Mustangs stumble against Boise

Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA An eight-run fourth inning propelled Boise to a 10-8 victory over the Medford Mustangs on Saturday in the American Legion AAA Northwest Regional Tournament ...

Marshall verbally commits to Boise State

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA Marshall has not yet visited Boise, but expects to in October the weekend the Broncos play Hawaii. He said he made the decision after plenty of Internet ...

Boise woman dishes about love of tableware

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY APPOINTMENT ONLY BY JEANNE HUFF - jhuff@idahostatesman.com Johnson loves her place settings fit for a king (and queen and presidents) so much, ...

Senator balks at Boise law school proposal

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA By AP BOISE (AP) - A proposal by the University of Idaho to expand its law school with a branch campus in Boise would take about eight years to implement ...

Pedestrians Struck by Car in Boise

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA Boise, Idaho -- Three people were transported to an area hospital after a car drove into a group of pedestrians. It happened around 4 am on the 1600 block ...

Olympic cyclist celebrates win in Boise

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA BOISE, Idaho � Less than a week after Olympic cyclist Kristin Armstrong raced to victory in Beijing, she returned home to a throng of fans in downtown Boise ...

Kristin Armstrong leads homecoming ride, is presented with keys to ...

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA Hundreds turn out Saturday morning to ride with gold medalist Kristin Armstrong to Boise City Hall. BOISE - It was a party planned in a pinch, ...

Baseball: Bucks one loss from elimination after 16-5 loss to Boise

The Bozeman Daily Chronicle - Bozeman,MT,USA SEAN SPERRY/CHRONICLE Bozeman's first baseman Sean Potkay catches a toss from catcher Ryan Minkoff after Boise's Andrew Shoemaker bunted in the third inning ...

Atlanta Gold hopes to win over its Boise critics

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Holmes and Idaho Conservation League mining expert John Robison spoke to the fifth annual Boise River Conference sponsored by the Idaho Environmental Forum. ...

Funeral arrangements announced for noted Boise architect Glen E. Cline

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Glen E. Cline, a Boise architect known for his design of the University of Idaho Kibbie Dome in Moscow, the Boise State University Pavilion (Taco Bell ...

Idaho News 18-Aug

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N. Idaho man faces rape charge, mom also charged

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - August 16, 2008 7:14 PM ET LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) - A 23-year-old man has been charged with the rape of an underage girl in northern Idaho. ...

Western Idaho Fair draws crowds

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA GARDEN CITY � Marlene Wisdom hasn�t missed a Western Idaho Fair in 50 years, and she�s not about to start now. �When I was young, it was all about the rides ...

Idaho Falls Girl Competes in GMA's Intern Superstar

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA Watch out "American Idol," because here comes "Intern Idol," and an Idaho Falls girl is one of two finalists. ShaLyse Walker is an intern at Good Morning ...

2008 Election Forecast: McCain Favored to Mash Obama in Idaho

CQPolitics.com - Washington,DC,USA By Jesse Stanchak, CQ Staff The one-sided advantage Republicans have held in strongly conservative Idaho for many years makes it one of the states most ...

Boise News 18-Aug

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Tulsa, Boise St. to play

Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USA By ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer Tulsa and Boise State have agreed to play a home-and-home football series starting in 2009. TU will host the Broncos on ...

Regional Digest: UC Davis football team to play Boise State in '09

Sacramento Bee - CA, USA UC Davis announced Friday that the Aggies would visit Boise State in a nonconference football game next season in Boise, Idaho. The Broncos, of the Western ...

Boise athlete brings home the gold

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA BOISE �Olympic champion cyclist Kristin Armstrong returned to Idaho surrounded by chants of �Armstrong, Armstrong� and hundreds of well-wishers Friday at ...

Boise State, Tulsa to start home-and-home series

Southern Idaho Business - Twin Falls,ID,USA Former conference rivals Tulsa and Boise State plan to re-ignite their rivalry with a pair of games that will be played in 2009 and 2011. ...

Gold medalist Armstrong lands in Boise

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA BOISE � Boise turned to gold this afternoon as Olympic champion Kristin Armstrong returned to Idaho to chants of "Armstrong, Armstrong" and hundreds of ...

Mervyns to close Boise Towne Square store by early November

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA One of the original Big Four anchor tenants from when Boise Towne Square mall opened in 1988 will be gone before Christmas. Mervyns, whose parent company, ...

Boise to honor gold medalist Kristin Armstrong on Saturday

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Boise will celebrate gold medal cyclist Kristin Armstrong on Saturday, the mayor's office announced Thursday morning. Armstrong, a Boise resident since 1995 ...

Boise State, Tulsa to start home-and-home series

NewsOK.com (subscription) - Oklahoma City,OK,USA AP TULSA (AP) - Former conference rivals Tulsa and Boise State plan to re-ignite their rivalry with a pair of games that will be played in 2009 and 2011. ...

Boise fire fighters extinquish blaze at home near Franklin Road

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Brenda Dawson and her son, Michael Dawson, can only watch as Boise firefighters extinguish a fire Thursday at their home at 325 Franklin Park Road in Boise. ...

Boise State to play Tulsa, UC Davis in 2009

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA By Chadd Cripe Boise State will play 13 football games and seven at home in 2009 � including a game against coach Chris Petersen�s alma mater, ...

Idaho News 18-Aug

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Hoppers go through growth spurt

Baker City Herald - Baker City,OR,USA By ED MERRIMAN A big problem with little grasshoppers has evolved into a big problem with big grasshoppers in Baker and Union counties. ...

Democrats Speak Out In Idaho Falls

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA The presidential elections are right around the corner, and folks in Idaho Falls are letting their voice be heard. A handful of local democrats were out ...

East Idaho's Olympic Gymnast Hopeful

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA One of six girls who grew up on an Idaho dairy farm, her family was always supportive, but others always doubted her ability to compete against the best, ...

New Assoc. Academic VP Named at BYU-Idaho

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA REXBURG - Bruce Kusch, a member of the Department of Business Management at Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg, has been named the new associate ...

DUI widow looking to change Idaho law

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA �Idaho has had a statue on the books for years that says it's illegal to give a habitual drunkard a driver's license. It's been on there forever, ...

Food notes: Dinner co-ops, Taste of Idaho and Flying Pie's quest ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA It may be difficult to find an Idaho potato in Idaho, but the Gem State has a lot more to offer when it comes to fresh produce, award-winning spirits and ...

Crews continue work on fires burning in Idaho

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA East Idaho Interagency Fire Center reports that no new fires were spotted Monday through Wednesday, although fire crews are still working on several fires ...

Foreclosure filings in Idaho up in July

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Idaho foreclosure filings were up 121 percent in July from a year ago, giving the state the 15th highest foreclosure-filing rate in the nation, according to ...

Government agendas - Idaho Statesman

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Denise West appeal of the Planning and Zoning Commission's denial of a conditional-use permit for a child-care center at 1620 S. Leadville Ave. ...

Idaho Child Killer's Letter: 'I Am Driven by My Hatred'

FOXNews - USA AP BOISE, Idaho � Joseph Edward Duncan III, facing the death penalty for the 2005 kidnapping of two northern Idaho children and the murder of one of them, ...