Stimulus Projects have negative impact on middle America.
Idaho Transportation Department officials simply said they understand there are frustrations but that limited funds and a tight schedule mean they’ve done all they can between Bridgeview Boulevard and Falls Avenue.
Two TF students hospitalized
Two TF students hospitalized
TFHS suspect use of cold medicine
Times-News
Two male students at Twin Falls High School were transported this afternoon by ambulance to St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center after an unspecified incident at the school. READ MORE..
Twin Falls Police Staff Sgt. Dan McAtee said the students were taken to the emergency room for treatment [...]
BUST TOWN
DONNELLY, Idaho — When they built the grand resort and the outsiders arrived with their snow skis and sand wedges, there was tension in this town of 138. Another stunning mountain outpost in the West was going the way stunning mountain outposts -READ MORE…
Idaho Legislators end 2009 session with Huge Tax increase – but still claim victory…
Why are we so easily distracted? – this is a HUGE tax increase…. – Stop building new roads when we cant afford to maintain the ones we currently have!!!!
Gov. Otter meets with Lawmakers – Still at odds over Gas Tax – Make sure your legislators know that we support their efforts against the increase in the gas tax..
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/05/05/ap6382260.html
Reachel Madrid – 5 – 10 years for her part in Daniel Miller Murder? Wow –
A murdered teen’s father blamed his son’s tearful friend, Rachel Madrid, on Monday for a killing that she was never officially accused of.
Authorities don’t think Madrid killed Dale Miller in 2007 and stuffed his body into a barrel.
Prosecutors earlier this year put her boyfriend at the time, John McElhiney and his friend Cameron Watts, in [...]
Desecration of Artesian City Cemetery
Cemetery controversy
County investigates whether cemetery work desecrated graves
By Nate Poppino
Times-News writer
MURTAUGH – The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is investigating whether a farmer who cleared trees and other materials from an aging cemetery illegally desecrated the site.
Workers uprooted trees and bulldozed weeds about a week ago at the Artesian City Cemetery, roughly two miles south [...]
T.F. school board accepts bid on residential land
By Nate Poppino
Times-News writer
The Twin Falls School Board officially accepted a bid Wednesday night for 6.81 acres of residential land near the new Canyon Ridge High School. But members still aren’t sure what they’ll do with a 4.2-acre section zoned commercial that didn’t attract high enough bids.
Twin Falls Superinten-dent Wiley Dobbs said Thursday that a [...]
Otter pushes to raise gas taxes. What happened to the outrage?
Confident in economy, Otter says raise gas tax
By Jared S. Hopkins
Times-News writer
BOISE – Still fighting to convince legislators to raise the state gas tax for new revenue on transportation, Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter said Friday the latest economic data shows the recession isn’t as bad as lawmakers think.
Otter, as part of his effort to find [...]
Otter signs School Budget
Otter signs Idaho’s slimmed-down schools budget
BOISE, Idaho – Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter signed the $1.4 billion public schools budget for 2010 that includes state taxpayer funding, the federal stimulus and cash from rainy day reserves to minimize cuts.
The general fund share was $1.3 billion, down 7.7 percent from the current year, to accommodate for the [...]
