Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) ― Perry Swisher, a longtime state representative and senator who served as both a Republican and Democrat, has died. He was 88. Swisher died Wednesday morning at Chateau De Boise retirement residence in Boise…
The Idaho State Liquor Division has announced that it will make Five Wives Vodka available in Idaho by special order "to avoid unnecessary litigation." In a news release, state Liquor Division Director Jeff Anderson said the division will immediately begin accepting special order request for…
Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) ― The Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole says it won't consider a clemency request from condemned inmate Richard Leavitt, who is scheduled to die by lethal injection on June 12. Leavitt was sentenced…
An attorney and law professor at George Washington University Law School has sent a letter to the Idaho State Liquor Division demanding that it reconsider its decision not to allow the sale of "Five Wives" vodka in Idaho within 10 days, or face a federal…
Three chicks hatched over the weekend in the peregrine falcon nest high atop a downtown building, One Capitol Center at 10th and Main streets. You can see their progress, and that of the parents who are carefully tending them, on a live webcam here, sponsored…
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