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Judge closes court during Shasta Groene's testimony during Duncan sentencing Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:14:34 MDT
A federal judge has ruled in favor of closing the courtroom when the lone surviving victim takes the stand during the sentencing of convicted killer Joseph Edward Duncan III.

Idaho Board of Education to vote on 10th-grade ISAT tests for this fall Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:08:13 MDT
Testing for thousands of Idaho public school students has been canceled this fall, but the state Board of Education might make an exception for 10th-graders.

Sen. Larry Craig to skip GOP convention in St. Paul, Minn. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:52:13 MDT
WASHINGTON Idaho Sen. Larry Craig is not returning to the scene of the crime.

Bronco Beat: Childs starting over; Hamdan feeling confident Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:06:56 MDT
Boise State junior wide receiver Jeremy Childs met with the media Tuesday for the first time since he was suspended for the 2007 Hawaii Bowl and 2008 season opener against Idaho State. Audio: BSU wide receiver Jeremy Childs apologizes and talks about getting back on track. Audio: BSU quarterback Bush Hamdan talks about his confidence level.

Treasure Valley men arrested after deputies find heroin in Boise Bench apartment Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:13:36 MDT
Two Treasure Valley men are being held in the Ada County Jail on drug trafficking charges after Ada County Sheriffs deputies found two ounces of heroin in a Boise Bench apartment.

Boise woman accused of operating drug house with methamphetamine, marijuana Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:52:28 MDT
A 27-year-old Boise woman accused of operating a drug house in a Boise Bench neighborhood is being held in the Ada County Jail after police found drugs in her home Monday.

Murph's Turf: Vinny Perretta: Wide receiver, running back, quarterback, barber? Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:12:33 MDT

Tuesday will be another scorcher with a high near 96 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:51:43 MDT
Tuesday's high temperature will reach near 96, according to the National Weather Service. And Treasure Valley residents can expect to see haze in the area throughout the day.

Idaho Newsreader: Dyeing the Kootenai River red Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:25:50 MDT

Kuna man, 66, identified as driver killed in I-84 semitrailer crash Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:47:33 MDT
Idaho State Police said the man who died Tuesday morning in a semitrailer crash was Donald Pasma, 66, of Kuna.

26 years later, killer confesses to Idaho teen's death Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:06 MDT
Wesley Tuttle ended a 25-year-old mystery Monday when he pleaded guilty to the first degree murder of 14-year-old Lisa Chambers in 1982. What he didn't say was why he did it. Still, the guilty plea means some measure of justice for Chambers' family and dozens of law enforcement officers who worked on the case for over two decades.

Dirk Kempthorne will hand over his records Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:05 MDT
Former Gov. Dirk Kempthorne and Idaho State Historical Society officials say they have been meeting in Boise over the past month to discuss transferring the papers to the Historical Society.

Will Boise be hit by more Hewlett-Packard layoffs? Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:03 MDT
Rumors continue to swirl around possible layoffs at Hewlett-Packard Co.'s Imagine and Printing Group in Boise, while the company Monday took refuge behind a statement in which it claimed it was "pursuing growth opportunities and maximizing efficiencies."

Police: Man threatened women with meat cleaver Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:03 MDT
A Boise man is charged with intent to commit murder after police say he threatened two women with a meat cleaver at their home in the Eagle and McMillan roads area.

Public gets rare chance to view sockeye salmon's return to Idaho Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:01 MDT
For the first time in years, Idahoans have a good opportunity to see the state's most endangered fish alive. So far, 63 sockeye salmon have made the nearly 900-mile trip from the Pacific Ocean, through eight dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers and finally to the Sawtooth Valley. | GO...

Man files at last-minute to run for Boise school board Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Boise native says he wants to help superintendent win approval for new programs.

Public gets chance to view sockeye salmons return to Idaho Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:00:19 MDT
STANLEY For the first time in years, Idahoans have a good opportunity to see the states most endangered fish alive.

Judge rules lawyers must help Duncan select jury Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:21:12 MDT
A federal judge has ruled that the standby counsel for Joseph Edward Duncan III must help the convicted child killer select a jury if he asks them to do so for his death penalty sentencing hearing.

Dirk Kempthorne will turn over gubernatorial papers Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:10:16 MDT
Two years after he left office, former Gov. Dirk Kempthorne is making plans to turn over his gubernatorial papers to the state, as required by Idaho law. | GO...

Murph's Turf: More players could be suspended for Broncos' opener Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:31:18 MDT

Nearly 200 National Guardsmen to return Wednesday to Boise from Afghanistan Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:28:18 MDT
Nearly 200 members of the Idaho Air National Guard will return Wednesday from Afghanistan after completing a 45-day mission in support of NATO military operations.

Three men accused of breaking into cars at Boise Bench apartment complex Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:19:11 MDT
Three men accused of breaking into unlocked cars in the parking lot of a Bench-area apartment complex Sunday night have been charged with felony burglary.

Sound wall construction continues on I-84 in Boise from Cole to Broadway Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:09:50 MDT
Sound wall construction continued Tuesday on westbound Interstate 84 from Cole Road to Broadway Avenue.

Roosters seized in Gooding cockfighting bust to be killed Tuesday Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:59:50 MDT
GOODING Officials say 19 roosters seized during a raid on a cockfighting event in the Magic Valley will be euthanized.

Cabin Creek fire grows overnight, remains uncontained Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:18:31 MDT
The Cabin Creek fire, about 35 miles west of Cobalt, grew to 4,200 acres overnight in the Payette National Forest.

Boise State receiver Jeremy Childs to miss opener Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Jeremy Childs returned to the field after being out of school for the spring semester and having his status put on hold by coach Chris Petersen throughout the summer. Still, he isn't totally back yet. | GO... Photo Gallery: Boise State 2008 fall football camp

Chadd Cripe's Boise State Football Camp Report Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
ANONYMOUS COVER BOY

Spotlight on BSU freshman quarterback Drew Hawkins Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Former Boise State coach and current Colorado coach Dan Hawkins has a saying about his youngest child, Drew.

Broncos games to be aired on Spanish network Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:31:59 MDT
Boise State football games will be available to Spanish radio listeners this fall.

Q & A: Loads of laundry and more for Boise State equipment manager Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Think you've got a lot of laundry? Try 300 pounds - the equivalent of about 30 loads of laundry at your house. That's the task Boise State equipment manager Dale Holste and his crew of nine student managers face after every football practice during the Broncos' fall camp, which begins Monday at East Junior High. | GO...

State record tilapia caught above Swan Falls Dam Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:21:58 MDT
For whatever reason, its a good year for tilapia in the Snake River.

Idaho bighorn sheep tag lottery raises $90K Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:35:20 MDT
Idaho Fish and Game officials say the state's bighorn sheep tag lottery raised a record of more than $90,000 this year.

More refugees expected in Boise schools this fall Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:39:56 MDT
The Boise School District is preparing for another record number of refugee

More refugee students will enter Boise School District this month Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:49:35 MDT
The Boise School District is preparing for another record number of refugee students in the coming academic year.

Boise Parks & Rec offers new mountain bike course for kids Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:05:22 MDT
A new mountain bike course by Boise Parks & Recreation offered for children ages 6 to 8 will run from Aug. 11 to 15.

Ustick Road, between Maple Grove and Cole, now open Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:02:36 MDT
The Ustick Road widening project is almost complete.

Zoo bringing a bit of Africa to Boise Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Zoo Boise soon will welcome 36 animals of 17 different species to live in the Mr. and Mrs. Clarence B. Wilmot African Plains Exhibit - now a construction site of bare stucco walls and roofs waiting to be thatched. | GO...

Crews will repave road in Ann Morrison Park this month Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
A two-part project to repave the road in Ann Morrison Park began Monday and is expected to continue through Aug. 29.

Man accused in sexual assault of woman as her child watched Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
A Kuna man was charged with multiple felonies after police say he broke into a home and sexually assaulted a woman as her toddler watched.

Attorney General: Canyon County can't get restitution from Marc Young Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:20:35 MDT
Canyon County cannot seek court-ordered restitution from a former county computer manager who pleaded guilty to having sexually exploitive images of teenage girls on a county-owned computer, the Idaho Attorney General's Office said in a letter received by the county Tuesday.

Groundbreaking scheduled for new Treasure Valley Community College campus Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:35:23 MDT
Work on a new Caldwell campus for Treasure Valley Community College is slated to begin in September, with classes offered in the new Caldwell Center by next summer, officials said Tuesday.

Hundreds of Canyon County inmates were exposed to tuberculosis over five months Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:52:47 MDT
Hundreds of inmates in Canyon County work release could be infected with tuberculosis.

Nampa English teacher named to library board Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
A Nampa Christian High School teacher is the newest member of Nampa's library board.

Canyon deputy taken to hospital after crash Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
A 29-year-old Canyon County sheriff's deputy was taken to a hospital after rolling his cruiser while responding to a call in Melba Sunday.

Oregon-California Trail Association to kick off convention Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Nampa will host an emigrant blast from the past Monday evening when the Oregon-California Trail Association wagon train completes a 400-mile trek at the Civic Center.

KTIK's beatdown segment with Caves and Prater - 08/04/08 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:55:27 MDT

Idaho coach Akey promises young, improved team Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
When the Idaho football team takes the practice field Tuesday, coach Robb Akey is expected to have 35 freshmen fighting for playing time in the Vandals' season-opener Aug. 30 at Arizona.

Hawks grab early lead, never look back Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
The Boise Hawks jumped out to a five-run lead after two innings and held on for an 8-5 victory Monday over the Yakima Bears in Yakima, Wash.

Eagle High grad to play golf for Northwest Nazarene Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Eagle High graduate Zach Grunig signed a national letter of intent to play golf for Northwest Nazarene this fall.

Vobora earns WAC's top academic honor Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 MDT
Idaho graduate David Vobora was honored with the Stan Bates Award on Monday, the highest academic honor in the WAC.

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