PM Headlines — 11.11.11

Harry Kawahara, of Caldwell, displays his Congressional Gold Medal in Caldwell. In October 1944, a young but determined Pvt. Harry Kawahara fought his way through heavy woods, freezing temperatures and fog in the wilderness of France. Kawahara, his wife and other family members traveled last week to Washington, D.C., where the 442nd was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor in the United States. (Statesman: Darin Oswald)

• Idaho Vandals test new-found confidence against BYU /Josh Wright, SR
• Idaho exports headed for record level /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
• Otter standing by decision not to spare killer’s life /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
• Meridian grandma says Toys R Us doll has potty mouth /Patrick Orr, Statesman
• New council members could shift city’s position on McEuen /Anusha Roy, KXLY
• California F&G moves to join enviro lawsuit re: levee vegetation /Terry Harris, KEA Blog
• UIdaho names Sen. Stegner as university’s top lobbyist /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
• Killer’s bid for last-minute reprieve stretches into evening /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise