Rigby High School will get a Career Technical Education Facility from…
RIGBY — A local school district will be building a state-of-the-art Career Technical Education Facility, thanks to a multimillion-dollar grant it received. Jefferson School District 251 was awarded a $5.3 [...]
Charges filed in shooting of Chicago police officer
A South Side man already wanted by federal authorities was charged Wednesday with shooting a Chicago police officer in the Gold Coast neighborhood after burglarizing a luxury goods store.Deshawn Lucas, [...]
After more than 40 years, we say a loving goodbye to Steve Benson
Like so many other longtime Arizonans, searching out the latest Steve Benson cartoon has been a part of my regular routine. Since the 1980s, he’s been skewering Arizona leaders and [...]
Protecting Idaho kids online could start at the app store
This Christmas, Santa brought my 16-year-old a new phone, which caused a bit of jealousy in his younger, more irresponsible brother. Deciding when to let your child jump into that [...]
Memorial Stadium “Rededication Game” set for Illinois vs. Michigan
When defending national champions Michigan and (presumably) Jim Harbaugh come to Champaign in October, it will be a big weekend for Memorial Stadium. Illinois on Tuesday announced plans to have [...]
Name released of man who died after shooting with Idaho Falls Police
IDAHO FALLS — A local coroner has released the name of a man who died in an officer-involved shooting early Monday morning. Bonneville County Coroner Rick Taylor identified him as [...]
Domask Earns National Honors from USBWA, AP
Story Links CHAMPAIGN, Ill.– Illinois standout Marcus Domask (Waupun, Wis.) has been recognized as one of five Oscar Robertson National Players of the Week for games ending Sunday, Jan. [...]
Budget lawmakers dig into the details of governor’s education spendin…
Gov. Brad Little’s budget chief struck a cautionary tone Tuesday during his annual budget presentation to the Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriation Committee. Idaho in recent years has benefitted from big budget [...]
Here are the latest snowfall totals from around the Chicago area – NB…
As a winter storm winds down across the Chicago area, we’re seeing the first reports of total snowfall in the region. Kane County was one of the areas hit hardest [...]
O’Mar Stanley powers Boise State over No. 17 Colorado State 65-58
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — O'Mar Stanley scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Tyson Degenhart and Chibuzo Agbo added 13 points each to lead Boise State to a 65-58 [...]
House Bill 381 would replace the term ‘fetus’ with ‘preborn children’…
Idaho’s strict abortion ban has been law for over a year. And if the Legislature’s first bill introduced in a committee in 2024 passes, Idaho law would acknowledge “preborn children.” [...]
UChicago Terrorism Expert Says America a ‘Tinderbox’ in 2024 | Chicag…
Saturday marked the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then President Donald Trump. With Trump the overwhelming favorite to get the Republican [...]
As Political Theater, Trump’s Court Appearance Wasn’t a Showstopper
If Donald J. Trump’s goal on Tuesday was to turn a weighty legal proceeding in Washington into a de facto campaign appearance that galvanized media attention, he fell short.Six days [...]
Salmon compete with mining companies as melting glaciers reveal new …
Jonathan Moore of Simon Fraser University studies sockeye salmon in a formerly glaciated river within the Taku watershed in British Columbia, Canada. (Photo courtesy of Mark Connor) The Gitanyow nation [...]
Paul Renner swats down eliminating mail voting, further limiting abortion
Speaker Paul Renner says he won’t seek further abortion restrictions this Session. And he won’t do away with mail-in voting. The Palm Coast Republican, after taking a victory lap on [...]
How they stack up by legislative district
Over the past few days, House Speaker Mike Moyle has again voiced his opposition to Idaho Launch, which will provide up to $8,000 in grants for high school graduates pursuing [...]
Chicago’s west, northwest suburbs remain under warning for snow
A second wave of a heavy winter storm system moved in late Tuesday afternoon with snow resuming throughout the Chicago area, creating slick roads and complicating evening commutes.Evening snow is [...]
Burglars ram U-Haul truck into downtown L.A. bike shop in failed attempt to break into store
More than a dozen would-be burglars attempted to break into the storage room of a downtown Los Angeles bike shop over the weekend by repeatedly ramming a U-Haul truck into [...]
Maryland fugitive wanted for murder arrested in West Haven
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – A Maryland fugitive wanted for the fatal shooting of a man on Christmas Eve was arrested on Tuesday in West Haven, according to U.S. Marshals. [...]
Dover Air Force Base gets $30M for blood facility
The Armed Services Blood Program provides blood products for deployment on the front lines and overseas operations, | PHOTO COURTESY OF DAFB DOVER – The Dover Air Force Base will become the [...]
Former Alabama DB believes Tide beats Michigan by multiple scores in …
Share Tweet Share Share Email Former Alabama defensive back, Marlon Humphrey is not a believer in Michigan after the Wolverines won the College Football Playoff National Championship. Michigan beat Alabama [...]
Repairs underway after driver hits power pole
IDAHO FALLS — Drivers are being asked to use caution after a vehicle hit a power pole in Idaho Falls Tuesday morning. According to City of Idaho Falls spokesman Eric [...]
Illinois to Celebrate Memorial Stadium 100th Anniversary in 2024
Story Links » Buy Tickets Now » Speak to a Fighting Illini Account Manager CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The Fighting Illini football program will host a year-long celebration [...]
Program for Arizonans exposed to radiation set to expire in June
Marti Gerdes remembers living in Prescott as a kid and, every winter, he and his family would make snow ice cream, mixing milk and sugar with snow. This story is [...]
‘The fight isn’t over’: Idaho downwinders persist after Congress cuts…
For nearly two decades, Tona Henderson collected newspaper articles, letters and photographs documenting who in the small town of Emmett was diagnosed with cancer, including her own family. The result [...]