Monday, March 31, 2008

Idaho News 31-Mar

Court Agrees to Take Idaho Case

The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Monday stepped into a dispute between the state of Idaho and labor unions over payroll deductions for political ...

Hunting Season Re-opens for Once-Endangered Gray Wolves

RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA As a result, hunters in Idaho will be allowed to kill 100-300 wolves this fall, according to a plan from the Idaho Fish and Game Commission caused by ...

Supreme Court to Review Idaho Law on Union Paycheck Deductions

Education Week News - Bethesda,MD,USA By Mark Walsh The US Supreme Court agreed today to review an Idaho state law that bars school districts and other local government agencies from making ...

Bradbury novel a tough sell in E. Idaho community read program

KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - March 31, 2008 9:54 AM ET IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Ray Bradbury's classic book "Fahrenheit 451" is getting the cold shoulder in an eastern Idaho ...

SW Idaho man spends time in jail for spitting on officer

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA NAMPA, Idaho -- A Nampa man arrested for spitting on an officer is facing a battery charge. Michael Kelly, 19, was arrested Saturday in Nampa after police ...

Gunshot Victims Found Near Golden Spike In Utah Reportedly ...

KUTV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA The FBI, Idaho police and Utah police are on the scene. A medical helicopter has flown the woman to the hospital. The victims were spotted near the Golden ...

Gay Couple Loses Benefits With Move

The Associated Press - EAGLE, Idaho (AP) -- What they didn't know before moving to Idaho could fill a house, and in many ways it does. The kitchen table holds stacks of legal ...

Wasden bars mortgage rescue business from Idaho

Legal News Line - Washington,DC,USA by Chris Rizo BOISE -- Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden is the latest state attorney general to bar from his state a Florida company that claimed to ...

Idaho man walks across country for US troops killed in Iraq

The Reporter - Fond du Lac,WI,USA Damion Maynard of Pocatello, Idaho, stayed at the Holiday Inn and continued his journey on Friday afternoon. He planned to travel south on Highway 151 to ...

Idaho sweeps Stockton at home

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA The Idaho Steelheads showed well during their last home stand, March 19-22, with a three game sweep over the Stockton Thunder. Wednesday night's game got ...

Boise News 31-Mar

Vulnerable to terror: NYC, New Orleans and . . . Boise?

Los Angeles Times - CA,USA By Stuart Glascock, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer SEATTLE -- People in Boise, Idaho, have taken pride in favorable lifestyle rankings their city has picked ...

Boise artist works through the sands of time (with video)

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA His Boise company, Goldsmith Studios, designs, manufactures, repairs and sells fine jewelry and Tiffany-style ancient glass lamps by Cheri Lindley of ...

ALBINO! (drum) rolling into Boise

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA Whether you are a long-time "burner" or have never been introduced to Afrobeat before, plan to broaden your horizons and take a musical adventure with ...

The way we see it...

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA Boise State University, in its never-ending drive toward progress, coined a "vision" last semester in honor of itself: "A Metropolitan Research University ...

Bellevue ranks No. 1 for lifestyle, business

Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA Bellevue, Portland and Boise also were chosen as rising tech hubs by the magazine. Like many of the places on our list, Bellevue is a city in transition: no ...

Chiefs Announce 2008 Roster

OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA In 2007, Burke hit .254 in 63 games with Boise, with ten home runs and 41 RBI. Johnston began the 2007 season with the Chiefs as the starting shortstop ...

Baker diamondmen finish 1-3 at Boise

Baker City Herald - Baker City,OR,USA That's what Baker baseball coach Dan Blankenship wanted to see the most when his Bulldogs traveled to Boise Thursday through Saturday for the annual Boise ...

Baker softball loses four at Boise

Baker City Herald - Baker City,OR,USA By GERRY STEELE The young Baker softball team played reasonably well against some high-caliber opponents Friday and Saturday at a tournament in Boise. ...

Quest for longevity: Boise's minor league teams use a business ...

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA He worked in advertising at the Idaho Statesman for about three months before joining Diamond Sports, the company that owned the Boise Hawks baseball team ...

Boise State gymnasts win WAC title, head to regionals

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA 1 on Saturday night during the WAC Championships at Taco Bell Arena: Boise State senior gymnast Lindsay Ward inexplicably fell off the beam when all she had ...