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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Funeral services have been set for the wife of the president of the Mormon church.

The public is invited to honor Frances J. Monson on Thursday at noon at the Salt Lake Tabernacle

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A Garden City man convicted last fall for beating to death the child of his girlfriend has been ordered to serve a life prison term. Fourth District Judge Patrick Owen sentenced 22-year-old Jordan Everhart to a life term Monday in the toddler's death

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TWIN FALLS -- Police in Twin Falls say a male juvenile has been taken into custody in connection with an arson fire at I.B. Perrine Elementary School last week.

Twin Falls public information officer Josh Palmer tells KTVB a student has confessed to starting the fire which damaged two classrooms in a modular building

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MERIDIAN -- Army Specialist Tom Murach was laid to rest at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery on Monday afternoon. His memorial and burial was open to the public. The 22-year-old soldier from Meridian was killed alongside four other soldiers on May 4, 2013 in Afghanistan

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IDAHO CITY, Idaho (AP) — A former volunteer firefighter who set a fire northwest of Boise last summer that destroyed a home, threatened about 100 others and cost $2.3 million to fight has been sentenced to 10 years in prison

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Environmental groups have dropped one of two federal lawsuits challenging last year's federal action that turned management of Wyoming wolves over to the state. Lawyers for WildEarth Guardians and eight other groups dropped their lawsuit in federal court in Cheyenne this week

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo's former treasurer says nobody told him about a $250,000 loan made in 2008 by the campaign's manager to a friend. William Corbett, who at the time was exiting as volunteer treasurer, says if he'd known, he would have reported it

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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A judge has ruled there is enough evidence for felony domestic battery counts against a Twin Falls County sheriff's deputy for the case to go to trial.

The Times-News reports that 5th District Judge Roger Harris made the ruling Friday concerning three counts against Sgt

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — An eastern Idaho auto dealership that offended some area residents with a radio commercial that included a derogatory reference about special needs children has apologized.

KIFI-TV reports that Pocatello-based Cole Chevrolet pulled the ads and is also teaming up with the Special Olympics of Eastern Idaho

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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A judge has ordered the U.S. Forest Service to consult with wildlife officials to protect Canada lynx in portions of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho. U.S.

District Judge Dana Christensen said in Thursday's order that the Forest Service drafted management plans for 11 national forests that did not consider critical lynx habitat designations

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Department of Labor says the state's unemployment rate remained stable at 6.1 percent in April, in part because of a continuing decline in the number of people seeking work

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City officials are drawing up plans for a $2 billion total remake of the city's airport. Mountain views, faster takeoffs and workout equipment are a few things they're considering in that design

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