Before the Storm: Idaho Gov. C.L. (Butch) Otter and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee share a table for the Idaho Republican Convention kickoff dinner last Thursday at the Unversity Inn in Moscow. The happy beginning to the convention didn't end well, as we all know now. (AP photo/Lewiston Tribune, Kyle Mills)

• Really Big Raffle sells out/NIC Press Room
• Idaho spends $338M on biz incentives/NYTimes
• Women's military group backs Jani Bergdahl/KTVB
• Yellowstone Park visitation higher so far this year/AP
• Norway presents medal to 90YO Idaho WW2 veteran/AP
• Boone named AP chief for Idaho/Betsy Russell, Eye on Boise
• Bergdahl swap affects Taliban, Afghanistan futures/Twin Falls Times-News
• Edit: Labrador fails as power broker/Lee Rozen, Moscow-Pullman Daily News
• Charter schools get first payments for buildings, online academy gets most/Eye on Boise