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  • Early-season waters create pleasant opportunities
  • For more information about local fishing conditions and stocked waters: The Idaho Department of Fish and Game at 324-4359 or fishandgame.idaho.gov/ Celebrating another winter’s end often demands an affirming act rather than simply noting a calendar ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 3/11/2010 12:36:52 AM
  • Family remembers Ryan Taylor
  • Gilbert Avenue to mourn the loss of the man they described as "a good old North Idaho boy." "He's going to be missed, a lot ... She said the thing she would miss most from her son, who loved fishing, camping, dirt biking and the outdoors, was "his ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 3/10/2010 11:53:55 PM
  • Ethan E. Heintz, 29, Lewiston
  • Ethan worked for two years at Yellowstone National Park at the Fishing Bridge dining facility ... Joseph Regional Medical Center, Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital and the Orchards Rehabilitation and Care Center. Along with his desire to be ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 3/10/2010 11:25:17 PM
  • Darlene E. Campbell, 87, Culdesac
  • Darlene Evelyn Campbell died in her sleep Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at Life Care Center of Lewiston, with her husband by her side. She was born April 13, 1922, at Melrose, Idaho. Darlene's life was full and adventurous. She was involved in sales almost ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 3/10/2010 11:25:17 PM
  • Robert L. Bulen, 85, Lewiston
  • During that time his father took him fishing in Lapwai Creek with a pole and a safety-pin hook ... They both attended the University of Idaho for five years, where Bob majored in agricultural science. While attending the UI, Bob worked on the Butler ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 3/10/2010 11:25:17 PM
  • Ronald L. Cox, 66, Sagle, Idaho
  • Ron married Elizabeth Wilson in 1993 and returned to his home state of Idaho, spending nine years in Lewiston before retiring to Sandpoint, Idaho, in 2003, where he enjoyed camping, fishing, playing pinochle, watching wildlife in his front yard, and ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 3/9/2010 12:24:56 AM
  • RMEF responds to wolf groups
  • Fish and Wildlife Service violated federal law when it delisted wolves in the northern Rockies last year, paving the way for state management. In Idaho, the state set a hunt quota of 220 wolves and hunters have until March 31 to fill their tags.
  • Bonner County Daily Bee
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  • 3/7/2010 9:59:58 AM
  • EDITORIAL: Southern Idaho gets a reprieve with sage grouse ruling
  • Fish and Wildlife Service and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game to preserve grouse habitat. Some environmentalists were less pleased with Salazar’s decision. The finding shows the government is willing to protect sage grouse but not willing to ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 3/6/2010 11:37:11 PM
  • Sage grouse designated 'candidate species'
  • ... for Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Candidate status will open more federal resources for conservation work, Strickland said. But management will still be a state responsibility, and managed hunting will still be allowed in states such as Idaho that ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 3/5/2010 11:52:42 PM
  • Grouse won't be listed as endangered or threatened
  • The bird inhabits large portions of Wyoming, Nevada, Montana, Oregon and Idaho, and smaller areas of Colorado, Utah, California, Washington, South Dakota, North Dakota and western Canada. (AP Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Gary Kramer, File ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 3/5/2010 12:39:49 PM
  • St. Maries Sportsmen Breakfast Saturday
  • Idaho Fish and Game regional wildlife biologist Dave Spicer will review the 2010 big game proposals 8 a.m. Saturday at the St. Maries Sportsmen Breakfast, at the Elks Lodge, 628 Main St. One proposed statewide change for 2010 is for all big game ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 3/4/2010 1:09:38 PM
  • Trout to be released into Mid-Snake River Catching fish may land ...
  • Strike and other Mid-Snake River reservoirs starting March 8, when Idaho Power ... permitting, Baker puts his fishing pole into mid-Snake waters three to four times a week. A couple of years ago, he said he caught 10 jaw-tagged fish worth a total of ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 3/3/2010 11:47:54 PM
  • Six wolf hunts closed, one more nears limit
  • Half the zones in Idaho’s first regulated wolf hunt are closed and another is one wolf shy of the harvest limit, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Hunters have taken 162 wolves, as of Monday, with 58 left to reach the statewide ...
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  • 3/3/2010 11:47:54 PM
  • Grouse group seeks to expand on past work
  • More than 20 people received a briefing on the group and the grouse at a public information meeting Tuesday evening at the Idaho Department of Fish and Game regional office. Besides some original members, they included private ranchers, a ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 3/3/2010 11:40:45 PM
  • Idaho state parks
  • Activities: Fishing, beaches, biking. cross-country skiing, waterfowl hunting. Season: Summer, fall, winter. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Fees: $4 per vehicle per day, separate camping fees. 4. McCroskey State Park, Plummer — Acres: 5,300.
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  • 2/7/2010 11:54:54 PM
  • Hurting small-town Idaho
  • 1. City of Rocks National Reserve, Almo — Acres: 14,407. Elevation: 5,720 feet. Camping: Standard, firewood. Trails: Hiking, mountain biking, equestrian. Activities: Rock climbing , cross-country skiing, snowshoeing. Season: Year-round. Hours ...
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  • 2/6/2010 11:41:46 PM
  • Chad K. Anderson, 89, Lewiston
  • Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Park Center Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Boise. Burial followed at the Terrace Lawn Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Relyea Funeral Chapel in Boise. Chad was born ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 2/6/2010 11:27:27 PM
  • The dirt on dirt bike training
  • COEUR d'ALENE -- The owner of The Dirt Bike School, based in Bayview, said the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation is competing unfairly with his business. Stephen May, 54, has been teaching motorcycle trail riding since 1981 through The Dirt ...
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  • 2/6/2010 8:21:20 PM
  • McDermott reappointed to F&G board
  • Jeff Siddoway, R-Terreton, a rancher, urged the Senate to vote against McDermott, arguing that Fish and Game commissioners have done too little to reduce Idaho’s wolf population. He wants commissioners to increase quotas for wolf hunts in Idaho ...
  • Bonner County Daily Bee
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  • 2/6/2010 10:05:43 AM
  • 5th District Court news
  • ... to deliver methamphetamine; eight years penitentiary; four determinate, four indeterminate; judge granted retained jurisdiction; sentenced to 180 days to be served at the Idaho State Board ... Gonzales, 31, Hazelton; Fish and Game hunt, trap or ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 2/5/2010 11:35:48 PM
  • Editorial: Self-sustaining state parks? We're skeptical
  • If anyone in Idaho knows whether the state park system can pay its own way — without taxpayer support — it’s Yvonne Ferrell. Ferrell, who headed Idaho’s park system for 15 years and was deputy director of Washington’s state parks for a ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 2/4/2010 11:58:27 PM
  • Feb. 5 through 11 events calendar
  • Blind Driver with Kenny Saunders and Joel Kaserman with acoustic folk music, 6-9 p.m. at the First Friday event at Rudy’s — A Cook’s Paradise, 147 Main Ave. W., along with wine and beer by the glass, specialty food tasting, and Eric Ettesvold ...
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  • 2/4/2010 11:58:27 PM
  • John P. Baugh, 65, Orofino
  • ... husband Jack of Boise and Lura Mullikin and husband Lyle of Orofino; his children, Paul and Matt Baugh and Summer Mechling, all of Deary, and Blain Graening of Post Falls, Idaho. Grandchildren ... great outdoors, hunting, fishing and exploring.
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 2/4/2010 11:51:18 PM
  • Six groups join suit to block forest flights
  • Fish and Game proposed to make fewer than 20 landings outside existing airstrips that will typically last less than 15 seconds, though longer landings are possible. Regional Forester Harv Forsgren approved the limited number of landings by Idaho ...
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  • 2/4/2010 11:44:08 PM
  • Vernon R. Dalgliesh, 83, Lewiston
  • Vern was born May 14, 1926, to Robert Ellis and Edna Augusta Anderson Dalgliesh at Elgin, Ore. He died Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Lewiston. His childhood was spent in the eastern Oregon area. He left ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 2/3/2010 11:38:10 PM
  • Anthony M. Flerchinger, 86, Clarkston
  • During this time, he met his wonderful wife, Barbara Hasenoehrl, who was employed at Washington Water Power Co ... He loved hunting, fishing, boating and camping with his family. He loved daily family dinners where no subject was taboo and the ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 2/3/2010 11:38:10 PM
  • Outdoors briefs
  • Holsters, slings, cases, scopes and more. 1:30 p.m. GPS program set for March 12 A University of Idaho program on global positioning systems is scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 12 at the Federal Building in St. Maries. "Using Your GPS" will introduce ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 2/3/2010 11:23:51 PM
  • Fish Tips
  • At Spirit Lake, kokanee are being caught 15 feet to 30 feet out on the icy surface at Silver Beach using jigs, said Tina Padgitt of Black Sheep Sporting Goods. Early morning, around 7 a.m., is the best time to drop the line in, too, if anglers want ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 2/3/2010 11:23:51 PM
  • Parks to remain open despite budget cuts
  • It won’t be a walk in the park, but the state plans to keep its North Idaho parks open and services available this year despite a proposed $5.1 million in cuts. “The agency’s goal is to keep parks open and services available for customer use ...
  • Bonner County Daily Bee
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  • 2/3/2010 9:54:58 AM
  • M-C voters pass Minidoka Dam funding
  • The project is expected to cost $50 million, with the cost split between water users, the two irrigation districts, Bonneville Power Administration, Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife. City of Oakley residents failed ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 2/3/2010 12:43:46 AM
  • State parks to remain open
  • Seasons may be modified, fees increased, more volunteers needed POST FALLS -- It won't be a walk in the park, but the state plans to keep its North Idaho parks open and ... overnight; reopen shooting range; work with Fish and Game to fund a boat ramp ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 2/3/2010 12:15:08 AM
  • OBITUARY: Lowell A. Jobe
  • He served twice as president of the Idaho Falls Symphony Society, once when it was first incorporated and again when it sponsored the string program in the local schools. He also played clarinet in the Lead High School and Homestake Bands, the ...
  • Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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  • 2/3/2010 12:00:49 AM
  • Idaho F&G director says wolf hunts going very well
  • BOISE (AP) - The Department of Fish and Game says the first legal wolf hunt in the lower 48 states in years was a major 2009 milestone. Director Cal Groen told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, "The department and the state did ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 2/2/2010 2:06:41 PM
  • OBITUARY: Winnie May J. Swearingen
  • Swearingen on March 15, 1950, in Orofino, Idaho. Her husband James died in 1990. She went back to school in 1998 to get her GED and drivers license. She loved to crochet dish cloths for family and friends. She loved fishing and picking huckleberries ...
  • Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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  • 1/31/2010 11:56:02 PM
  • Fly tying at 61
  • Ron Hicks frames art for a living. Most of it is paintings, prints or photos, but sometimes, he puts his own creations on display. Hicks ties flies, and not just those used to catch fish. The Twin Falls man specializes in Atlantic Salmon flies ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/31/2010 1:01:39 AM
  • EDITORIAL: Handshakes and trust disappear from species protection
  • Idahoans understand the kind of government gridlock going on in Washington, D.C., all too well. After all, we’ve had lots of experience with the Endangered Species Act. Times-News reporter Nate Poppino’s three-part series on Idaho and the ESA ...
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  • 1/30/2010 11:50:04 PM
  • Ruby H. Hobbs, 90, Lewiston
  • The family moved to Kimberly, Idaho, when she was a young girl ... She loved the outdoors and some of her favorite memories were their many camping and fishing trips. She was also known for her cooking skills. Her pies and biscuits were some of the ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 1/29/2010 11:51:15 PM
  • Paul M. Flinn, 96, Bonners Ferry, Idaho
  • Upon graduation, he started work at the Lapwai Game Bird Farm for the Idaho Fish and Game Department. From graduation to 1942, he worked at the Lapwai and Jerome, Idaho, game bird farms where he had become superintendent. On March 6, 1937, he married ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 1/28/2010 11:45:17 PM
  • Jan. 29 - Feb. 5 events calendar
  • Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Co. presents “Capture the Magic,” 7:30 p.m. at College of Southern Idaho’s Fine Arts Center auditorium. Sold out. Information: Richard Crowley at 329-2857. Lecture/Twin Falls The Brown Bag Lecture Series ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/28/2010 11:38:07 PM
  • Editorial: Land Board got it right: State lands open to all Idahoans
  • ... bidding on grazing land in 1993 because he didn't like the condition in which ranchers were leaving riparian areas critical for fish and wildlife. Previous land boards spurned WWP bids. But the Idaho Supreme Court ruled that the Land Board had ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/28/2010 9:07:48 PM
  • A new age of tourism
  • Roger Brooks, a national expert in developing and marketing communities as tourist destinations, speaks to attendees of Wednesday's tourism summit at Red Lion Templin's Hotel on the River in Post Falls. Expert advises selling total experience, not ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 1/27/2010 10:42:02 PM
  • WOLVES: Time to do the math
  • Fish and Wildlife spent more than $300 taxpayer dollars per wolf per year. Do the math. Idaho Fish and Game is doing a job it was given. They are funded by hunters, not the general fund or taxpayer dollars. How much is the North Idaho Wolf Alliance ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 1/26/2010 10:50:23 PM
  • OBITUARY: Jacob J. Riebold
  • Jake Riebold died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at 82 years young. The cause of death was age related. Jake was born Dec. 14, 1927, to Orrin and Mable (Johnson) Riebold, in Grangeville, Idaho. He was the youngest of six children. At the age of four, his ...
  • Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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  • 1/25/2010 11:56:00 PM
  • Mystery surrounds fate of sage grouse Agencies could list bird by next ...
  • ... comprehensive review by 38 scientists from a range of federal, state and nongovernmental organizations — led by two scientists from the USGS Boise office and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game — highlighted habitat loss as the root cause ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/25/2010 11:48:50 PM
  • Too controversial to change Critics push ways to improve the ESA, but ...
  • That’s the ESA’s main tool in recruiting private landowners, explained Kendra Womack, who handles Fish and Wildlife conservation partnerships in Idaho. “So it’s a real win-win, where we get conservation … and in return we kind of take away ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/25/2010 10:01:28 PM
  • Congress, courts shape the act we know today
  • Bald eagles flock near Box Canyon in the Thousand Springs State Park in December. They arrive each winter and dozens of the eagles can be seen perching on trees and flying in search of food. Supporters of the Endangered Species Act point to the ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/25/2010 12:25:49 AM
  • Weather Gems
  • I'm featuring this report sent to me from Chuck and Lynn Anderson of Coeur d'Alene. I thought that our readers would find it interesting. I sure did! Thanks, folks. U.S. WEATHER BUREAU REPORT "The Arctic Ocean is warming up. Icebergs are growing ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 1/24/2010 9:26:51 PM
  • You decide best of the rest
  • com and click on the banner to vote in the 2010 Best of North Idaho competition. There you'll find a long but tantalizing ... On the flipside, all those fish from the best fishing hole will be really disappointed that they "won" their best-of ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 1/23/2010 8:23:37 PM
  • Wolf tracks could be pack
  • Elk, deer, moose and black bear have shown up at one point from dusk to dawn ... This is a little too close to home," she said. Phil Cooper, regional manager with the Idaho Fish and Game, said wolves are sometimes sighted in new locations, but he ...
  • Coeur d'Alene Press
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  • 1/19/2010 11:27:19 PM
  • Water fight heads to Idaho high court: Pumpers appeal fish-farm call ...
  • A controversial water dispute centered on two trout producers in the Thousand Springs area has been appealed to the Idaho Supreme Court, a long-expected development. In a notice filed Friday, the Idaho Ground Water Appropriators and the Magic Valley ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/19/2010 9:04:09 PM
  • Agriculture briefs
  • The tenth annual Idaho Weed Conference is set for February 3-4 at the ... on their operations; the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) that assists landowners with wildlife and fish habitat improvements; and the Grassland Reserve and Wetland ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/18/2010 11:35:40 PM
  • Fish and Wildlife plane crash in Oregon kills 2
  • Fish and Wildlife Service employee and a contractor were killed when their small plane crashed ... AP) _ The pilot of a small plane registered in Idaho and a passenger were killed in a crash in western Oregon. Benton County sheriff's deputies say ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/18/2010 3:28:54 PM
  • The calculus of less: Deconstructing Gov. Otter's budget
  • There are 19,642 full-time jobs in Idaho state government; Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter wants to decrease that by 2.2 percent. That’s 433 fewer jobs, but 379 of them are already vacant. The state’s colleges and universities would lose the ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/16/2010 11:45:12 PM
  • BPA, corps table lake level request
  • SANDPOINT — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bonneville Power Administration have tabled a proposal to fluctuate the level of Lake Pend Oreille this winter. “This does not preclude future operations to produce power benefits,” Stuart ...
  • Bonner County Daily Bee
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  • 1/16/2010 10:02:00 AM
  • Benefit set to aid deputy stricken with mystery ailment
  • Idaho State Police and Idaho Fish and Game officers also have offered to donate their sick bank days to him. But Cruse is now without an income. Compounding the problem is that the Cruses have no idea what is causing Jim’s medical problems.
  • Bonner County Daily Bee
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  • 1/15/2010 12:47:49 PM
  • Juanita Pearl Schwartzman
  • Juanita Pearl Schwartzman of Moscow went home to be with the Lord at Aspen Park Healthcare Center on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010, at the age of 100 years, 2 months and 3 days. Juanita was born in Dover, Minn., on Nov. 9, 1909, to James and Elizabeth Sines ...
  • Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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  • 1/14/2010 11:54:44 PM
  • OBITUARY: Richard R. 'Butch' Roberts
  • Funeral services for Richard R. "Butch" Roberts, 63, a resident of Potlatch, Idaho, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2010, at the Church of the Nazarene, Princeton, Idaho, with Rev. Jim Hillbrick officiating. Burial will follow at the Rock ...
  • Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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  • 1/14/2010 11:54:44 PM
  • January 15 events calendar
  • Poetry Out Loud contest with Canyon Ridge High School finalists, hosted by Magic Valley Arts Council, 7 p.m. at Full Moon Gallery, 132 Main Ave. S. in Main Street Plaza. Students memorize and perform poems selected from an anthology at poetryoutloud ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/14/2010 9:10:05 PM
  • Steven L. Quinn, 52, Medical Lake, Wash.
  • ... auto/property adjuster in northern Idaho and was transferred to Spokane in 1992. He was promoted to auto claims manager and in August 2008 was promoted to the regional claims staff as an auto process expert. Steve enjoyed fishing and was part of ...
  • Lewiston Morning Tribune
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  • 1/14/2010 12:03:04 AM
  • Outdoor Idaho
  • Hunters may apply for controlled hunts at any hunting and fishing license vendor, Fish and Game office or at fishand- game.idaho.gov. Hunters must have a 2010 Idaho hunting license to apply. Lion zone closes in Magic Valley The Idaho Department of ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/14/2010 12:03:04 AM
  • New plan drafted for bears in Rockies, Cascades
  • Idaho Fish and Game spokesman Gregg Losinski says the new recovery plan must be finished by the end of 2012. It is being drafted this week in Missoula by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee, composed of federal officials and representatives of ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/12/2010 3:57:30 PM
  • Editorial: Maybe there were worse days for Idaho; we can't t
  • Monday, Jan. 11, set a new standard for Idaho: We, as a state, pulled the plug on our kids. As detailed in Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter’s State of the State Address, here’s what happened: • The governor recommended cutting $138 million from the ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/11/2010 11:36:48 PM
  • Editorial: Maybe there were worse days for Idaho; we can't think of ...
  • Monday, Jan. 11, set a new standard for Idaho: We, as a state, pulled the plug on our kids. As detailed in Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter’s State of the State Address, here’s what happened: • The governor recommended cutting $138 million from the ...
  • Twin Falls Times-News
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  • 1/11/2010 11:36:48 PM

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