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CdA school board candidates highlight conservative roots
May 19, 2013 on Page A1 Brent Regan’s yard signs identify him as a Republican. His challenger, Christa Hazel, has “common sense conservative” on hers. Political persuasion is on full display in the race to sit … 104
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Groups want sheep station shut down
May 19, 2013 on Page B2 BOISE – Four environmental groups are asking a federal judge to order the temporary shutdown of a sheep research station on the Idaho-Montana border that they say is harming the …
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Judge mandates joint talks on lynx
May 19, 2013 on Page B2 BILLINGS – A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Forest Service to consult with wildlife officials to ensure the agency takes adequate measures to protect Canada lynx in portions of …
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She took the money and ran: Woman left Idaho after lottery win
May 19, 2013 on Page B3 Holly Lahti won one of the biggest lottery jackpots in U.S. history then seemed to disappear from the face of the Earth. She actually moved to the California coast. Lahti, … 1
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Huckleberries: North Idaho’s right turn being driven by exiles
May 19, 2013 on Page B7 On Tuesday, we’ll learn whether Kootenai County archconservatives who call themselves “Republicans” for politics’ sake will keep total control of the Coeur d’Alene School Board. And establish beachheads on the … 3
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Eye on Boise: Otter’s housing stipend to resume
May 19, 2013 on Page B10 BOISE – Former longtime chief state economist Mike Ferguson analyzed the latest state tax revenue news – which showed revenues surging 13.2 percent over forecasts for April, the biggest tax … 2
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Lake City caps 28-0 season with state title
May 19, 2013 on Page C1 As the Lake City softball team posed with the championship trophy Saturday afternoon and the digital cameras were clicking away, a fan summed it up perfectly. “This never gets old,” …
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Fazliddin Kurbanov pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
May 18, 2013 on Page B3 BOISE – Fazliddin Kurbanov, the Uzbek man facing federal terrorism charges in Idaho, pleaded not guilty on all counts Friday, speaking through a Russian interpreter. The 30-year-old Boise resident, dressed …
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Terror suspect in Boise pleads not guilty
May 17, 2013 Fazliddin Kurbanov, the Uzbeki man facing federal terrorism charges in Idaho, entered not-guilty pleas to all charges this morning, speaking through a Russian interpreter. 4
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Boise man faces terrorism charges
May 17, 2013 on Page A7 BOISE – A 30-year-old Boise man from Uzbekistan was arrested Thursday on federal terrorism charges and indicted by a grand jury for possession of a destructive device and providing material … 1
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Boise man arrested on terrorism charges
May 16, 2013 A 30-year-old Boise man from Uzbekistan was arrested Thursday on federal terrorism charges and indicted by a grand jury for possession of a destructive device and providing material support to … 14
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Two ricin-laced letters seized in Spokane
May 16, 2013 Two ricin-laced letters were seized this week at a postal facility in Spokane - one addressed to a federal judge and another to the Spokane post office, the American Postal … 16
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Idaho records
May 16, 2013 on Page A6 For 05-16-2013
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Rabid bat forces family to get shots
May 15, 2013 on Page A5 The first rabid bat of the season has been confirmed in Idaho after it flew into a home in northern Kootenai County, where residents found it lying on their staircase. … 3
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Rabid bat flies into North Idaho home
May 14, 2013 Idaho’s first rabid bat of the season has been confirmed, after it flew into a home in northern Kootenai County last week and the residents found it lying on their … 15
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Biotech apples may be harbinger for Simplot spuds
May 14, 2013 BOISE — Idaho’s potato industry is gazing north of the U.S. border to a tiny Canadian apple breeder for a sign of how the public may embrace a genetically modified … 4
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Budget cuts hit as tough fire season looms
May 13, 2013 BOISE - With a “difficult” fire season looming, firefighters are facing budget cuts that will result in 500 fewer firefighters for the Forest Service alone and 50 fewer engines available, … 6
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Weather change brings chance of thunderstorms
May 13, 2013 The warmest stretch of May weather since 2006 is giving way today to cooler and showery weather with a chance of thunderstorms arriving for several hours this evening. 9
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Fire destroys grain elevators in Craigmont
May 13, 2013 CRAIGMONT, Idaho — A large fire has destroyed an elevator and three grain bins in the tiny North Idaho town of Craigmont, leading Lewis County commissioners to declare a state … 6
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Huckleberries: Word of advice brings chocolate-chip reward
May 12, 2013 on Page B2 Everyone seems related to everyone else in North Idaho. This includes the female jogger that S-R sports scribe Greg Lee and I met near the LCSC/UIdaho branch campus Wednesday. We …
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Eye on Boise: April tax revenue well above forecasters’ expectations
May 12, 2013 on Page B3 BOISE – Because Idaho budgets based on forecasts and estimates of how much tax revenue will come in, there’s always some anticipation about how revenues fare in April, the biggest … 1
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Organizers: St. Joe jet-boat race back on
May 10, 2013 “Race the Joe,” a jet-boat race on the St. Joe River, is back on after a pulled permit last Friday made it questionable for this year. 8
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Coeur d’Alene School Board picks interim superintendent
May 10, 2013 The Coeur d’Alene School Board tapped Matthew Handelman to be interim superintendent of the school district Friday, replacing outgoing Superintendent Hazel Bauman. 2
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Crapo campaign reports $250K loss from bad loan
May 10, 2013 Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo’s campaign is filing amended campaign finance reports for 2008 and 2009 to reflect an “investment loss” of $250,000 in the form of a bad loan to … 14
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North Idaho man dies following ATV crash
May 9, 2013 PECK, Idaho — A 70-year-old North Idaho man has died following injuries sustained in an all-terrain vehicle crash. 4
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Board begins crafting heavy truck rules
May 9, 2013 on Page A5 BOISE – Controversial legislation to let extra-heavy, extra-long trucks on Idaho roads is now law, but it’s unlikely new routes will be designated for the heavier trucks in North Idaho … 12
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CdA schools chief gets West Side post
May 9, 2013 on Page A6 Coeur d’Alene School District Superintendent Hazel Bauman will leave at the end of June to take the job of interim superintendent of a school district in Western Washington. Bauman announced … 4
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Idaho records
May 9, 2013 on Page A6 For 05-09-2013
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CdA superintendent tapped for Western Washington district
May 8, 2013 Coeur d’Alene School District Superintendent Hazel Bauman will leave at the end of June to take the job of interim superintendent of a school district in Western Washington.
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State sues former lawmaker over workers’ insurance
May 7, 2013 COEUR D’ALENE — The Idaho Industrial Commission has filed a lawsuit against a former state lawmaker from northern Idaho over unpaid workers’ compensation insurance. The lawsuit filed in 1st District … 14
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