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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The number of home foreclosure filings in Idaho has dropped by 8 percent since February. Idaho Business Review reports the state now ranks 21st in the nation for home foreclosures, down from its spot at 20th during the early months of 2012

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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Aggressive gray wolf hunting and trapping made a noticeable impact in much of the Northern Rockies last year as the predator's population saw its most significant decline since being reintroduced to the region

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter has vetoed a pair of bills, including legislation that called for diverting money from Idaho Fish and Game to a program aimed at managing problem wolves.

That bill sponsored by Midvale Republican Rep

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NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — Local and federal officials say their organized efforts to crack down on gang activity in and around southwestern Idaho have paid dividends. Canyon County Prosecutor Bryan Taylor says the enforcement effort aimed at the Brown Magic Clica gang has resulted in 21 convictions on a variety of felonies, including drug, firearms and racketeering crimes

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho Falls man shocked several times with a Taser during an encounter with police is still in a coma and listed in critical condition. Idaho Falls Police Sgt. Phil Grimes says 44-year-old Ronald R

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sally Jewell has been sworn in as Interior secretary, replacing Ken Salazar, who stepped down after more than four years as head of the agency responsible for more than 500 million acres of national parks and other public lands

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BOISE, Idaho (AP)-The Saturday winds caused some major problems for drivers on interstate-86 near Pocatello. An eastern Idaho dust storm that dropped visibility to zero caused at least 16 vehicles to collide blocking both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 86 west of Pocatello

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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX)- Enjoy it while you can this spring, Auger Falls Park is set to close for the summer. Twin Falls Parks and Recreation Director Dennis Bowyer says a major construction project is set to begin through the park

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The private company that operates Idaho's largest prison has acknowledged it falsified nearly 4,800 hours of staffing records during a seven-month period last year.

Tennessee-based Corrections Corporation of America said Thursday some employees who work at the Idaho Correctional Center forged their hours between May and November 2012

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police in southwest Idaho say a 32-year-old Nampa woman was arrested twice within 24 hours for driving under the influence of prescription medication.

Police in Nampa say they arrested Ilia B

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MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho State Board of Education has announced the formation of a 16-member search committee to select a new president for the University of Idaho. The board announced the selection Wednesday and that University of Idaho Regent Emma Atchley will lead the panel

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Southwest Idaho officials want to slow things down a bit and get more information before considering a plan to hold a three-day Indy Racing League event where cars would zoom around Meridian at 200 mph

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