INW Headlines — 6.7.10

Gary Volkers of Nampa, Idaho tapes an American flag to his Kawasaki dual sport motorcycle prior to the Idaho Rolling Thunder benefit ride on Sunday in Meridian. Organizers estimate nearly 500 motorcycles participated in the event, which aimed to honor members of the U.S. Military both past and present while generating funding for Wounded Warrior Project, Operation Warmheart and the Idaho Guard and Reserve Family Support Fund. KTVB story here . (AP Photo/Idaho Press-Tribune, Charlie Litchfield)

• Cartoon: A body block for BP’s boo-boo /David Horsey, Seattle P-I
• Trial of Otto Zehm cop on hold over judge’s orders /Thomas Clouse, SR
• Lawmaker’s suit: Wealth, politically connected got sweet tax deals /Betsy Russell, SR
• Mountain West decides against Boise State, expansion /Chadd Cripe, Idaho Statesman
• Steve Crump: And here we have fivehorn smotherweed /Twin Falls Times-News
• Helena to consider beekeeping within city limits /Allison Maier, Independent-Record
• Missoula-based band wins Folgers jingo contest /Butte Standard
• Orbusmax Special: New Washington law encourages drug-overdose 911 calls here