News 2008-06-05 Andanh.com

8 p.m. -- Housing development could buck slow new home sale trends, real estate professiona Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:02:45 MDT
Eagles largest approved high-end housing development kicks off sales this month in spite of the areas slow housing market.

5:18 p.m. -- Charges reduced for Nampa man accused of killing infant son Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:19:39 MDT
Charges against a a 40-year-old Nampa man accused of killing his infant son last summer have been reduced from first-degree murder to voluntary manslaughter.

5:09 p.m. -- Boise businessman sues Forest Service over helicopter access Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:09:47 MDT
A Boise businessman who was denied a permit to land his helicopter in the Sawtooth National Forest so he could heli-ski is suing in federal court, contending he was discriminated against because others have been granted such permits.

4:04 p.m. -- Alive After Five canceled today Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:07:55 MDT
Alive After Five has been canceled today due to rainy and windy weather.

1:55 p.m. -- Volunteers help rescue pets in central Idaho kennel fire Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:56:56 MDT
KETCHUM Quick-acting volunteers helped firefighters save 54 dogs and five cats from a weekend fire that heavily damaged the Sun Valley Animal Center south of this central Idaho resort town.

11:07 a.m. -- Teacher finds loaded gun clip at Meridian Middle School Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:34:54 MDT
A teacher at Meridian Middle School found a gun clip with live rounds at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday at the school, said Meridian District Superintendent Linda Clark.

3:12 p.m. -- Idaho Newsreader: Big businesses coming to Eastern Idaho Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:43:09 MDT

1:24 p.m. -- Bystanders pull man to safety after car plunges into Boise canal Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:12:59 MDT
Two men jumped in a South Boise canal at 8:03 a.m. Wednesday morning to rescue an elderly man from his car which plunged into the water after a collision west of the intersection of South Cloverdale Road and West Overland Road. | GO...

7:29 a.m. -- Weather officials: Thunderstorms produced funnel-cloud; more rain coming Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:32:08 MDT
The report of a funnel cloud Tuesday night over the New Plymouth area likely stemmed from severe thunderstorms, according to weather officials.

8:49 a.m. -- I-84 re-opens after four hours because of powerlines on roadway Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:30:15 MDT
Interstate 84 re-opened about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday after powerlines on the road closed the Interstate to traffic about 5:30 a.m.

2:56 p.m. -- Power restored in Nampa, Meridian after pole fire causes lines to sag over I-8 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:17:50 MDT
Idaho Power officials said Wednesday mornings thunderstorms likely caused the power outage that forced the closure of Interstate 84 for several hours.

Bieter's to-do list for Boise includes new library Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:06 MDT
Boise Mayor Dave Bieter presided over a community love-fest Tuesday, but he showed little affection for developer Mark Rivers's proposal to create a commercial library district. During his state of the city address at Boise Centre on The Grove, Bieter said he'd form an advisory committee within 60 days to find $15 - $20 million in private contributions for a new main library.

Boise detective knocks on doors in battle against family violence Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:05 MDT
Boise Police detective Matt Brechwald is combating domestic violence by dropping by on victims to make sure they are doing OK.

Police say driver who hit motorcycle was impaired by alcohol Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:04 MDT
Boise police say it appears alcohol was a factor in a traffic crash early Tuesday that left one motorcyclist injured.

Alabama man agrees to return to Idaho to face charges Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:03 MDT
An Alabama man arrested Monday in Franklin County for allegedly picking up a Boise teen he met on the Internet agreed to return to Idaho. | GO...

Slideshow: Rush concert at the Idaho Center Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:02 MDT
See a slideshow from Tuesday's Rush concert at the Idaho Center, and read Michael Deeds' review of the show Wednesday. | GO...

Salmonella outbreak includes Idahoans Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:01 MDT
Two people from southwestern Idaho suffered severe diarrhea and fevers after eating tomatoes in what may be an Idaho connection to a nine-state salmonella outbreak.

10:17 p.m. -- Power restored in Downtown Boise Tue, 03 Jun 2008 21:02:08 MDT
Power was restored in Downtown Boise just after 10 p.m. Tuesday, Idaho Power said.

8:25 p.m. -- Obama delegates campaign for seats at Democratic National Convention Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:26:12 MDT
Obama delegates to the state Democratic convention are firing off letters, making phone calls and setting up Web sites as they campaign against each other to represent Idaho at the Democratic National Convention.

8:01 p.m. -- Funnel cloud spotted in Payette County Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:02:38 MDT
About 6:26 p.m., an Idaho State Police trooper reported seeing a funnel cloud near the Idaho-Oregon state line, according to the National Weather Service in Boise.

4:54 p.m. -- Boise County Sheriffs Office looking for missing man and woman Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:02:42 MDT
The Boise County Sheriffs Office is asking for the publics help locating two missing people.

8:30 p.m. -- Alabama man to return to Idaho after allegedly taking Boise teen girl to Washi Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:21:15 MDT
PASCO, Wash. -- An Alabama man agreed Tuesday to go back to Boise, where he allegedly picked up a teen girl he met on the Internet and drove about five hours to Southeast Washington.

10:06 a.m. -- Treasure Valley YMCA honors volunteers with annual awards Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:08:50 MDT
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is honoring four volunteers for their commitment to youth in the community with its Service to Youth and Vern Emery awards.

Idaho Obama delegates eye the Democratic National Convention Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Obama delegates to the state Democratic convention are firing off letters, making phone calls and setting up Web sites as they campaign against each other to represent Idaho at the Democratic National Convention. | GO... Read the latest on the presidential election

Trooper sees funnel cloud near Idaho-Oregon line Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
A funnel cloud was spotted by an Idaho State Police trooper about 6:26 p.m. near the Idaho-Oregon state line, according to the National Weather Service in Boise.

Broncos at work on 'start of their season' Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
The Boise State football team considers the summer conditioning program that began this week to be the beginning of the season. | GO...

Rules for hunts in Garden Valley, Lowman changed Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Hunters need to be sure of hunting rule changes for upcoming controlled hunts

6:06 p.m. -- Stubborn leak will delay opening day at Boise's South Pool Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:19:47 MDT
A stubborn leak will delay opening day for Boise's South Pool at 921

12:07 p.m. -- Boise Foothills subdivision hearing postponed Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:08:00 MDT
The June 9 Boise Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing on Plano Lane/Aases Canyon subdivision has been postponed to July 14 because city staff did not properly notice the hearing.

10:19 a.m. -- Boise Airport hosts Capitol restoration exhibit Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:25:20 MDT
The Idaho Capitol Commission is partnering with the Idaho State Historical Society and Boise City to present an exhibition at the Boise Airport about the Capitol building restoration project, set for completion in 2010.

Supervalu, Boise Open support area charities Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Supervalu will support Special Olympics, the ballet and the botanical gardens and others with the 2008 Albertsons Boise Open.

Statehouse renovation on display at Boise Airport Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Passengers traveling through the Boise Airport will get a glimpse of the past, present and future of the Idaho Statehouse, which is undergoing an extensive renovation.

Family confirms Simplot's hat is missing after service Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
The Sunday afternoon memorial service at Qwest Arena paid tribute to J.R. Simplot and started its own mini-mystery - the disappearance of the spud magnate's signature hat.

Seminar to help workers boost pay is canceled Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
A free seminar designed to boost the income of low-paid employees without any extra cost to the employers has been cancelled.

9:56 p.m. -- Childs not working out with Boise State football team during summer conditioni Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:57:57 MDT
Boise State junior wide receiver Jeremy Childs is not working out with the football team during summer conditioning, which began this week.

11:47 a.m. -- COMMUNITY CALENDAR: The information you need for 2008 summer camps Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:46:40 MDT
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

Three to be inducted into Humanitarian Hall of Fame Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
NFL running back Warrick Dunn, former NBA player Vlade Divac and former Olympic skier Jimmy Heuga will be inducted into the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame on June 24 at the Morrison Center.

Idaho Steelheads place 17 players on protected list Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
The Idaho Steelheads announced Tuesday their list of protected players.

Entry deadline for Junior PGA is Wednesday Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Wednesday is the deadline to enter the Rocky Mountain Section Junior PGA Championship, which is June 11-12 at Blackfoot Golf Course. The boys and girls winners advance to the Junior PGA Championship on Aug. 13-16 in Maineville, Ohio.

Borah High graduates earn college baseball honors Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Borah High graduates Jon Gaston and Stephen Fife earned first-team baseball honors from their respective college conferences this season.

Mountain View's Booher wins boys side of Dropping tourney Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Chris Booher, who recently graduated from Mountain View High, won the boys championship at the 41st Dropping Invitational at Hillcrest Country Club on Tuesday.

KTIK's beatdown segment with Caves and Prater - 06/03/08 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:39:08 MDT

Timberline girls soccer, Borah baseball name coaches Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 MDT
The Boise School District has announced the hiring of a Timberline High girls soccer coach and a Borah baseball coach.

E-prescriptions gain momentum in the Valley Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Electronic prescribing may take a while to catch on while the bugs are being worked out, but it's safer, faster, saves money and is the future of prescription-writing in Idaho.

Scam Alert: Don't get burned by the hot asphalt scam Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
We know the seasonal signals. The swallows of San Juan, ducks fly south for the winter, rocks pelt my windshield in the spring and early summer (thanks to chip-sealing), and out-of-town guys knock on doors offering great deals on paving.

5:08 p.m. -- Tomorrow's opinions today: Ron Paul's Republicans Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:08:59 MDT
Conservative writer Adam Graham offered a thoughtful postmortem of the May primary and posed a question that will define the Idaho Republican Party in the near term.

Our View: Bieter faces uphill battle on help for cities Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Dave Bieter has a mandate to push Boise's interests at the Statehouse - but it won't be easy for him to win legislative converts.

Other Voices Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
what, me worry about Gas prices?

9:19 p.m. -- 'Art for Animals' at June's First Thursday Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:21:30 MDT
Gallery 601 owners Christine Otradovec and Terry Begg rarely come to work

Tim Woodward meets Eusebio Arriaga: A life uncommonly well-lived Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Tim Woodward: Eusebio Arriaga's life is a study in overcoming adversity. Born with a disability, he lost his father at 2 and grew up with an inferiority complex. The once shy kid went on to hunt with Hemingway, give skiing lessons to Ingrid Bergman and become an Air Force fighter pilot.

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