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• Lawmakers bemoan Idaho’s shortage of school counselors

  June 12, 2013 Idaho lawmakers are unhappy that the state’s schools superintendent has resisted moves to add more school counselors to help boost the number of students going on to higher education. 5

• North Idaho murder trial under way

  June 12, 2013 COEUR D’ALENE — The murder trial has begun for a North Idaho man charged in connection with the death of his girlfriend on Christmas day. 3

• Afternoon cold front to stir wind gusts

  June 11, 2013 A dry cold front is forecast for the Inland Northwest later today, which is expected to bring an increase in gusty winds and a chance of blowing dust.

• Burglar takes gun, watches, cereal from Cd’A house

  June 11, 2013 COEUR D’ALENE — Maybe he’s a serial cereal burglar? Police in Coeur d’Alene are investigating after someone took a loaded nine millimeter semi-automatic gun, two $500 watches and three boxes … 29

• Rep. Raul Labrador to still work toward immigration reform

  June 11, 2013 on Page A6 MERIDIAN, Idaho – Idaho’s U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador pledged Monday to keep working on immigration reform, despite having walked away last week from a bipartisan group working to write a …

• Derr’s work advanced gender equality

  June 11, 2013 on Page A7 BOISE – Allen Derr, an Idaho lawyer who won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling to bolster anti-discrimination protections for women, died Monday in Boise. He was 85. Derr grew …

• Labrador pledges to continue immigration reform push

  June 10, 2013 Idaho Congressman Raul Labrador pledged Monday to keep working on immigration reform, despite having walked away last week from a bipartisan group of eight members working to craft a House … 7

• Idaho attorney Allen Derr dies at 85

  June 10, 2013 Allen Derr, an Idaho lawyer who won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling to bolster anti-discrimination protections for women, died Monday in Boise. He was 85.

• Activists kick off initiative to raise Idaho minimum wage

  June 9, 2013 on Page B1 As a health teacher at Lakes Middle School in Coeur d’Alene, Warren Ducote saw firsthand the effect of poverty on students’ emotional and physical well-being. “You see the depression, the … 47

• Farming’s shifting future: Fewer ag graduates returning home

  June 9, 2013 on Page B7 REXBURG, Idaho – The agriculture industry is growing rapidly and, increasingly, young adults and teens are considering careers in agronomy, agribusiness and animal sciences. Enrollment in agricultural programs at both … 2

• Huckleberries: Though the end is near, he’ll meet it his way

  June 9, 2013 on Page B10 Larry Justus, who operates the Lakeland RV Park on Bayview Creek with wife, Liz, has a lung disease with a name that friend Herb Huseland of Bayview can’t pronounce. The …

• Man knocked out, robbed on Centennial Trail

  June 9, 2013 on Page B10 A 59-year-old Coeur d’Alene man was knocked unconscious and robbed on the Centennial Trail on Friday night, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department. David Dill was walking along the … 2

• Wolf ban could be lifted

  June 8, 2013 on Page B1 Ending federal protections for gray wolves could hinder dispersal of the keystone predators west of the Cascades, slowing or halting them from recolonizing suitable habitat in Western Washington and Oregon, … 50

• Blowing dust likely with dry cold front today

  June 7, 2013 A dry cold front crossing the Inland Northwest today is likely to kick up gusty winds and dust this afternoon.

• Labrador pulls out of immigration talks

  June 6, 2013 on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Rep. Raul Labrador, one of Congress’ strongest conservative voices in the fight for an immigration overhaul, is walking away from bipartisan talks over disagreements on providing health care … 3

• New CdA law opens rift over equality

  June 6, 2013 on Page A1 Coeur d’Alene is the fifth Idaho city to bar discrimination based on sexual orientation following a heated community debate that exposed a deep divide on the issue. Human rights advocates, … 97

• Sandpoint woman competes for national Huntress title

  June 6, 2013 on Page A1 Amanda Lowrey pulls the string of her hunting bow back and aims at a 2-foot target behind her Sandpoint home. With a sharp twang, she releases the arrow. Her aim … 10

• Idaho records

  June 6, 2013 on Page A7 For 06-06-2013

• CdA council expands discrimination ordinance

  June 5, 2013 Coeur d’Alene, a community that stood up to the racist Aryan Nations and has established a tradition of celebrating human rights, is the latest Idaho city to extend legal protection … 112

• Idaho church drops Boy Scouts over decision on gay youth

  June 3, 2013 Candlelight Christian Fellowship in Coeur d’Alene has decided to end its charter of Boy Scouts Troop 291 because of the recent decision by the Boy Scouts of America to end … 73

• Prison guard unravels con’s alleged mail fraud

  June 3, 2013 on Page A1 Longtime Idaho prison inmate Mark Anthony Brown had only been at the Idaho Correctional Institution in Orofino for five months when suspicions were aroused. In March 2012, a mail room … 3

• Idaho inmate accused of continuing fraudulent ways in prison

  June 2, 2013 on Page A1 It’s clear that Mark Brown is a smart guy, maybe even borderline brilliant. But what’s astounding is the way he apparently pulled off a major, yearslong financial fraud, taking in … 10

• Huckleberries: Kennedy claims career is marked by ‘nontroversy’

  June 2, 2013 on Page B2 Coeur d’Alene Councilman Mike Kennedy thought he’d struck gold Thursday when he conjured the word “nontroversy.” According to Mike’s definition, “nontroversy” means roughly “a ginned up scandal, controversy or otherwise … 2

• Rain delaying Northwest fire season

  June 2, 2013 on Page B3 BOISE – Rain and cooler temperatures mean the wildfire season in Oregon, Idaho, Washington and Montana will start later than initially predicted, officials with the National Interagency Fire Center said … 1

• Eye on Boise: Fewer DUI arrests made over long weekend in Idaho this year

  June 2, 2013 on Page B12 BOISE – The Idaho State Police reported 31 DUI arrests statewide over last weekend’s Memorial Day holiday, from Friday night through early Tuesday morning. ISP also reported 23 crashes, including … 1

• Burned cub returned to the wild

  June 2, 2013 on Page B12 MCCALL, Idaho – An orphaned black bear cub that suffered second-degree burns on its paws during an August fire in eastern Idaho has been returned to the wild, healthy and …

• Man admits to offering 3-year-old girl for sex

  June 2, 2013 on Page B12 BOISE – A 41-year-old Boise man who offered a 3-year-old girl for sex on Craigslist has pleaded guilty to felony sexual exploitation of children and felony distribution of sexually explicit … 4

• Idaho state hospital installs headstones

  June 2, 2013 on Page B12 BLACKFOOT, Idaho – An effort to place headstones on the graves of former patients at State Hospital South in southeastern Idaho is moving forward with another 120 set in the …

• Idaho agencies scramble to reward workers

  June 1, 2013 on Page A1 BOISE – As University of Idaho President Duane Nellis leaves this summer to become president of Texas Tech University, his parting advice to the state is to invest in its … 11

• Idaho scrimps on state employee pay

  May 31, 2013 As University of Idaho President Duane Nellis leaves Idaho this week to become president of Texas Tech, his parting advice to the state was to invest in its workers by … 60

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