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Haiti parents testify they gave kids to Americans
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A lawyer for 10 U.S. missionaries - including three people from Twin Falls -- detained in Haiti says parents of the children they're suspected of kidnapping told a judge they freely handed over their kids.
New Feb 09, 2010 | 4:20 pm | (0) Comments
House passes bill aimed at scuttling health reform
BOISE (AP) - Idaho House Republicans passed a measure meant to scuttle proposed federal health care reforms that would require residents or companies to buy insurance.
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Wildcats attack alpacas near Twin Falls
The pistol at his hip probably felt like an old friend.
Updated: 12:05 pm | (0) Comments
Wolf advocate warned for attempting to claim carcass
The idea had been tossed around in some pro-wolf circles: Mark wolves killed naturally or by the state with hunting tags, to count them under state hunting quotas.
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Day care judgment marred by bankruptcy
The family that filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Happy Feet Day Care in Twin Falls may never see their $1.26 million judgment, since Happy Feet’s owners lacked insurance and have filed for bankruptcy.
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Dairies expanding herds
Only months ago, dairy producers were slaughtering an average of 50,000 dairy cows a week because a milk glut made it impossible to sell their milk for what it cost to produce. Now, dairy farmers are reversing course, adding more cows to depleted herds.
Updated: 11:49 am | (0) Comments
Twin Falls council deadlocks, won't renew PSI contract
Twin Falls officials will seek outside proposals for providing trash collection.
Feb 09, 2010 | 1:00 am | (0) Comments
Halper escorted from Jerome Co. meeting
JEROME — Following a request to cease and desist, Lee Halper departed from a Jerome County Commission meeting Monday with a sheriff’s escort.
Feb 09, 2010 | 1:00 am | (1) Comments
New software boosts Cassia Co. 911 service
BURLEY - The Cassia County Sheriff's Office is putting the county on the map, literally, with new software that gives dispatchers, law enforcement and emergency personnel more tools in responding to 911 incidents.
Feb 09, 2010 | 1:00 am | (0) Comments
In Haiti, Americans' attorney says they had papers
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - The new attorney for 10 Americans charged with child kidnapping in Haiti -- including three people from the Twin Falls Eastside Southern Baptist Church -- says the group had authorization to take the children.
Feb 08, 2010 | 2:55 pm | (0) Comments
ID Senate backs bill to kill tax check-off
BOISE (AP) - A three-decade-old provision that's allowed Idaho residents to chip in a buck of their taxes to their favorite political party is a step closer to falling victim to a tough economy.
Feb 08, 2010 | 1:05 pm | (0) Comments
Want to graduate early? Idaho lawmakers want to pay you
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - For Idaho students who think school lasts forever, two lawmakers want to pay them to speed up their education.
Feb 08, 2010 | 12:00 pm | (0) Comments
Baptists likely to face judge again today
For the second week, members of two Baptist churches in Twin Falls and Meridian turned their thoughts to absent friends at their regular Sunday services.
Feb 08, 2010 | 10:00 am | (1) Comments
Militants threaten captive Hailey soldier's life
The life of a captured U.S. soldier from Hailey was threatened late last week when militants reportedly called for the release of a Pakistani woman convicted of attacking American troops.
Feb 08, 2010 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
O'Leary students collect hygiene products for Haiti
With most death estimates following last month’s earthquake in Haiti exceeding 200,000, about 20 students from Vera C. O’Leary Middle School in Twin Falls helped the victims by spending the past couple of weeks collecting items for 24 hygiene kits.
Feb 08, 2010 | 1:00 am | (0) Comments
INL providing science, math grants to schools
If schools can’t get money from the education department, they can always look toward a nuclear-energy facility.
Feb 08, 2010 | 1:00 am | (0) Comments
T.F. trash, golf carts on council agenda tonight
Trash collection, downtown redevelopment and golf-cart fees are among the numerous items before the Twin Falls City Council at its 5 p.m. meeting today.
Feb 08, 2010 | 1:00 am | (0) Comments
Learning the ropes: Stennett filling husband's Senate seat as he recovers from brain cancer
BOISE — In years past, Michelle Stennett would come to the Capitol and watch her husband, Clint, and other legislators debate issues on the Senate floor.
Feb 07, 2010 | 1:30 am | (0) Comments
Young named Wendell police chief
WENDELL — Eight years after retiring from law enforcement, Ken Young was clamoring to get back into uniform.
Feb 07, 2010 | 1:00 am | (0) Comments
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