Report: Bus carrying high school marching band tips over on Idaho highway, killing 1October 10th, 2009 Report: High school band's bus crashes in IdahoINKOM, Idaho — An Idaho television station is reporting that a bus carrying members of a high school marching band has tipped over on an Idaho highway, killing one adult. KPVI-TV says that at least three people remained trapped inside the bus Saturday evening.
Cockpit windshield cracks during flight on Idaho governor's twin-engine state planeOctober 9th, 2009 Idaho governor's plane damaged on in-state tripBOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter was aboard a twin-engine state plane when one of the outer windshields of the cockpit cracked.
Gingrich, Sharpton to tour Philly schools with US education secretary to discuss Obama reformsSeptember 30th, 2009 Gingrich, Sharpton tour Philly with ed secretaryPHILADELPHIA — They say politics makes strange bedfellows. It turns out education does, too.
90-year-old Idaho Falls man begins pursuit of master's degree in businessSeptember 16th, 2009 90-year-old Idaho man seeks master's degreeIDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Clyde Wagnon retired 25 years ago and decided he didn't like it. So the 90-year-old Idaho Falls resident is going back to school, pursuing a master's degree in business administration.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints publishes Spanish-language edition of BibleSeptember 14th, 2009 LDS Church releases Spanish-language Bible editionSALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is publishing its own edition of a Spanish-language Bible. It's the first time the Mormon church has published an edition of the Bible in a language other than English.
Federal agents cite 15 Gulf of Mexico charter fishing boat companies with breaking lawsSeptember 4th, 2009 Charter boats in Gulf accused of breaking lawsNEW ORLEANS — Federal agents have cited 15 charter boat companies that take anglers out into the Gulf of Mexico for a variety of violations, such as working without permits, fishing out of season and catching undersized fish. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Friday said it sent uncover agents on chartered trips across the Gulf and documented multiple violations.
Former University of Idaho researcher who cloned mule dies in ColoradoAugust 24th, 2009 Former Idaho researcher who cloned mule diesBOISE, Idaho — Gordon Woods, a veterinary scientist who helped create the world's first cloned mule, has died at the age of 57. Dell Rae Moellenberg, a spokeswoman at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where Woods was a professor, says Woods passed away unexpectedly Thursday.
Mother's boyfriend arrested in case of Idaho boy found dead in canalAugust 19th, 2009 Mother's boyfriend jailed in death of Idaho boyBOISE, Idaho — An Idaho newspaper is reporting that police have made an arrest in connection with the disappearance and death of 8-year-old Robert Manwill. The Idaho Statesman says Daniel Ehrlick Jr.
Palin's father, father-in-law to campaign in Idaho for GOP congressional candidateAugust 12th, 2009 Palin clan helps Idaho GOP hopeful for CongressBOISE, Idaho — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's father and father-in-law will campaign in Idaho for Republican congressional candidate Vaughn Ward.
Supreme Court won't decide whether high school students can form Bible club in schoolJune 29th, 2009 Court won't get involved in Bible club questionWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stop a school district from blocking a group of Christian students from forming a Bible club on campus. The court refused to hear an appeal from the high school students who wanted to form the Truth Bible Club at Kentridge High School in Washington state in 2001.
Kansas bomb squad blasts suspicious package left at the post office, but find BibleJune 16th, 2009 Bomb squad blasts suspicious package, find BibleLEAVENWORTH, Kan. — A bomb squad used a disrupter gun to blast a suspicious package left on the counter of the Leavenworth post office, but only a Bible was found inside.
Mom can't read from the Bible at Pa. kindergarten show and tell, US appeals judges sayJune 1st, 2009 Judges: No Bible at Pa. kindergarten show and tellPHILADELPHIA — A U.S.
Michelle Obama celebrates an early Cinco de Mayo with students from bilingual charter schoolsMay 4th, 2009 First lady visits charter school for Cinco de MayoWASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama on Monday urged students to remember in their thoughts and prayers those suffering from the swine flu in Mexico. Mrs. Obama used the early Cinco de Mayo celebration with students from two bilingual charter schools to remind the crowd about the outbreak in Mexico that has left 26 confirmed dead.
Michelle Obama says biggest surprise of White House move is the fun side of first ladyMay 4th, 2009 Michelle Obama says she enjoys being first ladyWASHINGTON — Michelle Obama says the most surprising thing about her move to the White House is how much fun it is to be first lady. Mrs. Obama spoke to students at the Latin American Montessori Bilingual Charter School on Monday.
Tweaked about fake tweets, Idaho governor joins Twitter and starts tweetingMay 3rd, 2009 Tweaked about fake tweets, Idaho gov joins TwitterBOISE, Idaho — A bogus Twitter account set up five weeks ago in the name of Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter has been shut down — only to reopen with the real governor sending out tweets.