Seattle Mariners' Felix Hernandez, right, signs an agreement in his new contract with general manager Jack Zduriencik to start a news conference today in Seattle. Hernandez signed a seven-year contract with the Mariners that makes him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball. The new deal will be worth $175 million. Seattle Times story here. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

• Ameritel Inn in Coeur d'Alene robbed this PM/SR
• Season of discontent at WSU/Christian Caple, SR
• Norm Semanko resigns from Eagle City Council/KTVB
• Senators: Use $34M for one-time spending needs/The EDge
• Obama's address: Education perspective/Kevin Richert, EDge
• Agency wants $300K to study how much fish Idahoans eat/KBOI
• Alert truck driver saves Highway 97 crash victim/Bill Buley, Press
• Idaho House frosh ban together on exchange bill/Betsy Russell, SR
• Long-time Wallace teacher-coach Screiber dies/Bobby Atkinson, SNP
• House approves lifting restrictions on do-not-call list/Austin Hill, Reporter
• Records detail plot by 5th-graders to kill classmates/Thomas Clouse, SR
• Minimum wage, maximum debate in North Idaho/Shane Bell, Business Journal