Job-hunting veterans and their job-hunting spouses are being invited to a big job fair for vets next week at the Idaho Center entitled "Hiring Our Heroes." It'll be next Wednesday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; participants are asked to pre-register online here.…
A Kootenai County man should get a chance to appeal his conviction on drug charges, the Idaho Court of Appeals held today, because he told his lawyer immediately after the jury verdict that he wanted to "appeal everything." The lawyer told the man, Kirk Julliard…
Cases of West Nile virus are on the rise in Idaho, the state Health & Welfare Department warns today. The state now has eight confirmed cases of people who have contracted the virus, and five more cases under investigation; five horses also have become ill.…
Boise Mayor Dave Bieter does a radio interview with Geraldo Rivera in this photo taken at the Democratic National Convention yesterday by Idaho Rep. Brian Cronin, D-Boise, who along with Bieter is among Idaho's 31 delegates to the national confab. Cronin said Rivera lobbed mostly…
Here's a news item from the Associated Press: PASADENA, Calif. (AP) ― A federal appeals court has reinstated an Idaho prison inmate's claim that a female guard groped him after he tried to break off their romantic but nonsexual relationship. The Los Angeles Times (lat.ms/Q4JoAz)…
When the U.S. Treasury announced yesterday that the nation's gross debt has topped $16 trillion, Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo called the news a "wake-up call." Crapo, a member of the Senate's bipartisan "Gang of Six" that's been working on a debt-reduction plan to include spending…
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