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SATURDAY, NOV. 12, 2011

Wild Card/Weekend -- 11.12-13.11 

I came thisclose to watching Coeur d'Alene beat Capital and Mother Nature Friday night. But common sense and a head cold prompted me to listen to the game at home as my brother-in-law froze in the wind & rain. You can't find cheaper entertainment in…

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Idaho's Aaron Grymes, left, knocks BYU's JJ Di Luigi out of bounds just short of the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in Provo, Utah. (George Frey / Fr10102 Ap)

BYU 42, Idaho 7 

Idaho's Aaron Grymes, left, knocks BYU's JJ Di Luigi out of bounds just short of the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium Saturday in Provo, Utah. BYU rolled over Idaho 42-7. ESPN/AP Game story and…

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2 UI Students Die, 4 Hurt In Accident 

Two University of Idaho students died early today after a one-vehicle accident near Troy, police said. According to Idaho State Police, freshmen Wyatt T. Smith, 17, of St. Anthony, Idaho, and Benson J. Sternberg, 18, of New Plymouth, Idaho, reportedly died as a result of…

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Lynn Schable, is seen next to her trio of "You and Me Interactive Triplets", in Meridian, Idaho, on Friday Nov. 11, 2011.  Schable says she was offended when she heard the baby doll utter profanities. (Darin Oswald / Idaho Statesman)

'Potty Mouth' Doll Shocks Idahoan 17 

Lynn Schable, is seen next to her trio of "You and Me Interactive Triplets", in Meridian on Friday. Schable says she was offended when she heard the baby doll utter profanities. (Idaho Statesman photo: Darin Oswald) Warning: The following story contains a word that some…

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Labrador Aide Brings Louisiana Panache 

So swift has been Rep. Raul Labrador’s rise — four years ago, he was in his first year in the Legislature; now he’s a Beltway talk-show darling — I figured it fair to ask whether he sees himself as president. His new communications director, after…

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Serno: Move McEuen Parking 10 

Serno: McEuen field is the old car, its dull, boring and is not getting any use. Complete overhaul? Maybe not but some improvements need to be made, I personally think the parking garage is one of these improvements that needs to be made. Downtown space…

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Richert: A Week Of Poorly Chosen Words 20 

Roger Madsen’s timing and his bedside manner could stand some improvement. On Tuesday, the state Labor Department chief sent off a letter to the Idaho congressional delegation, urging the federal government to cut off extended unemployment benefits. He had the misfortune of weighing in all…

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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.