Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Se Idaho News 20-May

Salvation Army will be supporting 58th annual Memorial Day program

Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com - Hillsboro,OR,USA The Cascade Division of the Salvation Army serves all of Oregon and southern Idaho. To learn more, log onto www.tsacascade.org. ...

Ada property tax notices could bring good news

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA Despite a slumping real estate market across the country and in Idaho � some areas in Ada County did see increases in value, including SE Boise, ...

Pullman business owners not worried about Hawkins

Moscow-Pullman Daily News - Moscow,ID,USA ... underway on the Washington-Idaho border may be one more project that draws customers out of Pullman. He�s not opposed to the development, per se, ...

Idaho News 20-May

Idaho Bancorp Announces New President & CEO

FOXBusiness - USA Mr. Latta has over 30 years of banking experience, of which the last five years were as CEO of First Bank of Idaho, a community bank headquartered in ...

Idaho Green Expo

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA Boise, Idaho -- Boise Green Week came to a culmination Saturday with the first Idaho Green Expo. Crowds came out in full force not only to celebrate the ...

Simpson proposes changes to Idaho wilderness bill

Southern Idaho Business - Twin Falls,ID,USA By JOHN MILLER BOISE, Idaho - US Rep. Mike Simpson is trying to jump-start a new central Idaho wilderness proposal in Congress by dropping provisions ...

Idaho history: State's county names come from politicians, tribes

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY ARTHUR HART - SPECIAL TO THE STATESMAN Idaho has five counties named for US presidents, and two named for men who ran for president but didn't make it. ...

Faces of Idaho: Diversity

Idaho State Journal - Pocatello,ID,USA POCATELLO - Idaho State University international student Nikesh Joshi is studying to be an engineer. But in the mean time, he's working as a custodian to ...

EICAP Marks 40 Years of Helping Impoverished in East Idaho

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA The Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership, also known as EICAP, marked 40 years Monday of helping the poor in our area. The national Community Action ...

Simpson proposes changes to Idaho wilderness bill

KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA AP - May 19, 2008 5:24 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - US Rep. Mike Simpson aims to jump start a new central Idaho wilderness by dropping provisions opposed by ...

General Mills Demolishes Old Grain Elevator in Idaho Falls

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA If you drove through Lindsay Boulevard in Idaho Falls on Monday, you may have noticed a long-standing structure being torn down by construction crews. ...

Idaho Bancorp Announces New President & CEO

CNNMoney.com - USA Idaho Bancorp (OTCBB: IDBC) has named James C. Latta as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Latta has over 30 years of banking experience, ...

Two Idaho Students Awarded Prestigious Micron Scholarship - Each ...

Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK BOISE, Idaho - (Business Wire) The Micron Technology Foundation, Inc., announced today Idaho high school seniors Laura Coulter and Aaron Smith will each ...

Boise News 20-May

Teen Charged with Arson in Boise Fire

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA BOISE, Idaho -- A teenager is in police custody and three families are homeless, after a fire ripped through two Boise homes. The three-alarm blaze broke ...

Fire officials respond to three-alarm fire in Boise

KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA By Jerry Manter BOISE � Firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire on West Hill road in Boise Monday afternoon. Officials say two houses caught fire ...

Judges deny Boise petition concerning court payments

The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA AP � Published May 19, 2008 The city of Boise has no intention of resuming payments to Ada County, an official said, despite a recent decision by district ...

Judges deny Boise petition concerning court payments

Fox 12 Boise - Nampa,ID,USA AP - May 19, 2008 3:34 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Officials with the city of Boise say the city has no intention of resuming payments to Ada County to help ...

Third section of Boise Greenbelt under water

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA BOISE -- Boise Parks and Recreation officials have closed another section of the Greenbelt due to high flows on the Boise River. The walking-only pedestrian ...

America's Dark History Sees Light in 'Boise, USA'

Gay Wired - Los Angeles,CA,USA By Sean Borg | 5/19/2008 "The people of Boise tried to 'stamp out' homosexuality. They discovered it couldn't be done. In the learning process, ...

U of I, Concordia Officials Discuss Law Schools

RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA Q: Lay out your vision for what a University of Idaho law school in Boise would look like. In Boise we would be emphasizing business law, ...

Boise Burn(s) ThunderBirds

Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach,FL,USA Instead of luring in some new fans and beating a quality team in the Boise Burn in front of a crowd of 2012, the ThunderBirds (2-6) laid a major egg and are ...

Fee hike � Boise agency may adjust parking rates

Idaho Business Review - United States by Simon Shifrin The Capital City Development Corporation is considering a hike in parking fees at its eight downtown Boise garages to pay for what ...

Boise firm to pay back wages to restaurant employees

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA A Boise company that operates eight restaurants, including two Cafe Ole restaurants in Boise, has agreed to pay $43956 in back wages to 207 employees for ...

Se Idaho News 20-May

Business FYI

HeraldNet - Everett,WA,USA The brewer of handcrafted draft beer is located at 715 100th St. SE, Suite A-1 in Everett. For more information, go to www.lazyboybrewing.com. ...

Idaho News 20-May

Idaho Falls Apartment Brawl Put Teenager in the Hospital

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA Tonight police are looking for the people responsible for beating up an 18-year old teenager in Idaho Falls around 10 pm yesterday. ...

Idaho Falls Police Step Up Seatbelt Enforcement

KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA Starting Monday, the Idaho Falls Police Department and other law enforcement agencies throughout the state will be stepping up their efforts to get drivers ...

Interned Coeur d'Alene man gets UW degree

Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA He was forced to relocate to an internment camp in Idaho before joining the US Army with the distinguished 42nd Regimental Combat Unit that fought in France ...

Reaching Out: WiMax Reaches Southern Idaho

RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA By Joshua Palmer, The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Jerry Wells, 63, who lives with his wife in a farmhouse west of Burley, doesn't care much for computers. ...

Idaho Falls Apartment Brawl Put Man in the Hospital

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA Tonight police are looking for people responsible for beating up an 18-year old man in Idaho Falls last night. It happened at Ashman Apartments, ...

Idaho soldiers help out local veteran

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA NAMPA -- Some Idaho soldiers are giving back to a local veteran in honor of Armed Forces Day. Army Reserve soldiers from the 360th Armored Brigade are ...

Two Russian Gays: �Our Little IDAHO in Moscow�

UK Gay News (press release) - UK MOSCOW, May 18, 2008 (GayRussia.ru) � Nikolai Baev and Anna Komarova celebrated their own �IDAHO day� last Saturday in Moscow with little rainbow flags in ...

Interned Coeur d'Alene man gets UW degree

Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA By BILL BULEY COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Norman Sato doesn't harbor bitterness about what happened to him and his family in 1942. He doesn't complain about ...

Northern Idaho Lumber Mill Set to Saw Its Last Log

RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA By Becky Kramer The Spokesman-Review COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) -- Sawmills create their own industrial symphony, and Joe Hoesche has a keen ear for it. ...

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

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - May 18, 2008 6:44 AM ET HAYDEN, Idaho (AP) - Officials say only a small part of Hayden Lake remains posted for swimming after tests indicate a sewage ...

Boise News 20-May

No gas! Boise man gets around in solar-powered car

KTVB - Boise,ID,USA BOISE -- After a week in which oil prices soared to another record high, millions of Americans will be hitting the road for the Memorial Day weekend and ...

Centennial High girls, Boise boys lock up titles

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA BY RACHEL ROBERTS - rroberts@idahostatesman.com The Boise boys and Centennial girls brought home team titles Saturday at the 5A state tennis tournament, ...

Seniors deliver Boise's first baseball title in 10 years

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA As right fielder Kacy Gardiner settled under the final out of the 2008 season, the Boise High baseball team could finally claim it was No. 1. ...

Barbara Morgan speaks at Boise State commencement

Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa,ID,USA BOISE � Boise State University�s commencement Saturday acted as a ceremony of milestones: Students began their path as graduates and astronaut Barbara ...

Boys' volleyball: Conquistadores couldn't quite close it out

Los Angeles Times - CA,USA El Camino Real's taller front line of senior Scott Wolfson and sophomore brothers Kris and Mikel Du Boise started to assert itself midway through the second ...