PM Headlines: Chests & Drawers

Plungers dash out of the chilly waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene Tuesday during the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Sanders Beach. The informally organized event started with a few friends making the jump to more than 1000 people crowding the beach to swim or to watch. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka)

• Study: Idaho ranks high for volunteerism /AP
• 6300-plus Idahoans get fiscal-cliff reprieve /Eye on Boise
• Spokane man dies from hypothermia /Thomas Clouse, SR
• New speaker discusses issues /Molly Messick, StateImpact
• Boise State backs out of Big East commitment /Betsy Russell, EOB
• Lucky Friday set to start back up in 1st quarter /Shoshone News-Press
• Tourism’s impact on North Fork is large /Kori Cochrane, Shoshone NP
• Idaho woman sues Blue Cross of Idaho in federal court /Rebecca Boone, AP
• Flying board crashes through windshield on Idaho’s I-84 /Matt Standal, KREM
• Minnesota cager charged w/assault after Whitworth game /Annie Bishop, KXLY
• Lost wedding ring: ‘I don’t think it was a coincidence, it was a miracle’ /Zach Kyle, IPR