Friday, October 26, 2007

Idaho News Oct 22-27th 2007

Experts: 'La Nina' to bring wetter NW weather Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA By JOHN MILLER AP WRITER BOISE, Idaho -- After eight years of nearly constant drought, weather experts in Idaho are betting on a little girl to turn things

Craig to Make Constitutional Argument The Associated Press - (AP) — Idaho Sen. Larry Craig will argue before an appeals court that Minnesota's disorderly conduct law is unconstitutional as it applies to his conviction

Swimming & Diving WIns 13 Events To Beat Idaho SJSUSpartans.com - USA Idaho, which had been idle from competition the past three weeks following road losses at Washington State and UCLA, remains winless on the year at 0-3

Governor's Idaho Meth Project Receives Financial Boost in Idaho Falls KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA That's what the governor believes, who created the Idaho Meth Project. In Idaho Falls Thursday night, a fundraiser dinner was hosted by the Mountain View

E. Idaho researchers working on trout vaccination pellet KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - October 26, 2007 2:24 PM ET POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) - Researchers at Idaho State University and the University of Idaho are trying to develop a food

Authorities concerned about sexual mutilation of bulls in E. Idaho KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - October 26, 2007 3:45 PM ET IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Ranchers in eastern Idaho are being warned about two incidents this month where bulls died after

N. Idaho administrators favor new teacher pay plan KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - October 26, 2007 2:54 PM ET COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - School administrators in northern Idaho say they generally support a proposed plan by Idaho

Wal-Mart's Idaho Teacher of the Year from Pocatello KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA Wal-Mart's Idaho Teacher of the Year has been named, and the winner is... Caroline Faure. For being recognized, the Highland High School Broadcast

Idaho To Benefit From Farm Bill If Passed KMVT - USA Idaho Senator Mike Crapo said there's little chance lawmakers looking to slash subsidies that are now part of the proposed $280 billion farm bill will

Zions Bank Ranks as Top SBA Lender in Southern and Eastern Idaho ... CNNMoney.com - USA Zions Bank also approved another 32 loans in Northern Idaho out of the SBA's Spokane District. Zions Bank is Idaho's tenth largest bank (ranked by deposits)

Amtrak will review Pioneer route through Idaho, if bill passes KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA In a letter to Idaho Senator Mike Crapo on Wednesday, Amtrak's Chief Executive Officer Alex Kummant said the rail service would consider the feasibility of

Idaho State University, Portneuf Medical Center sign Memorandum of ... Idaho State University - Pocatello,ID,USA At a joint press conference held Oct. 24 Bannock County Commissioners, Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) and Idaho State University (ISU) announced they are

EPA issues fines for S. Idaho construction site violations Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The US Environmental Protection Agency has fined 13 developers working in this southern Idaho city for violations discovered during

More Idaho Fire Crews Being Sent To SoCal KMVT - USA More Idaho crews are headed to help battle the massive wildfires burning in Southern California. A spokesperson for the national interagency fire center in

Utility rescinds plans to build dam for southeast Idaho Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA PRESTON, Idaho - A proposal to dam the Bear River along a stretch known as the Oneida Narrows suffered a major setback when a utility that operates three

Brothers sentenced in slaying of S. Idaho teen Salt Lake Tribune - United States AP Posted: 8:39 AM- TWIN FALLS, Idaho - A judge has sentenced one brother to life in prison and another to 15 years for their roles in the December 2006

Kramer Named President of Idaho Chiefs of Police Association Ruralnorthwest.com - Bonners Ferry,ID,USA Longtime Bonners Ferry Police Chief Dave Kramer received one of the highest honors an Idaho Police Chief can receive. Kramer, who has been Bonners Ferry's