Recently added articles from The Times-News (Twin Falls, ID):
Marlins decide to split from YMCA.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Jared S. Hopkins Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- In the latest sign of instability at the YMCA of Twin Falls, the private swim team that practices at the city pool announced it will no longer be sponsored by the nonprofit organization and will return to operating independently. ...
A spicier sequel: Second meeting hosted by Jerome commissioner sparks some heated conflict.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Jared S. Hopkins Aug. 23--EDEN -- The first open house Jerome County Commissioner Diana Obenauer held in June lacked her two elected colleagues, spent more than half the time on tax talk and went without the heat that many expected her adversaries to bring against her. ...
Nursing not the only health profession in need of workers.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Nate Poppino Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- Paula Dodd always knew she'd want to take her profession on the road. Until recently she couldn't indulge her traveling spirit. But last year, the Twin Falls resident sent her dog to her son, packed up her husband and ...
Haye, an honor student and star athlete, dies after motorcycle crash.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Cass Friedman Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- An academic and athletic star, who was also Kimberly's Miss Congen-iality in 2006, was killed Tuesday night when she lost control of a small motorcycle she was riding and slid into oncoming traffic south of Twin Falls. ...
In their own words ...
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Eric Larsen Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- It's time to cut out the middleman. For well over 20 years, Times-News sports writers have postured and pontificated through the early-August rite of passage that is the College of Southern Idaho volleyball preview. It's the ...
Police investigation focuses on suspect's tattoo.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Cass Friedman Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- Not to bust up a man's sentimentality, but for more than a month police have been honing their investigation into an identifying mark of an armed robbery suspect: A tattoo -- a distinctive writing or tribal art sign -- on the right ...
Otter: Castle Rock Fire now Forest Service's top priority.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Matt Christensen Aug. 23--KETCHUM -- Thanks to the political clout of Idaho's governor, senators and perhaps a former presidential candidate, fire managers finally have access to the resources they need to control the 14,000-acre Castle Rock Fire. State Sen ....
Insurance company sends in private fire crew to protect expensive homes.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Matt Christensen Aug. 23--KETCHUM -- Yes, the rich are different than the rest of us. A private fire crew dispatched by a national insurance company that caters to wealthy clients is guarding 22 high-end homes threatened by the Castle Rock Fire, a blaze that ...
Right on time: Contractor: Rumors of Eastland construction delay unfounded.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Nate Poppino Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- It may seem like the two-part sewer and road expansion project along Pole Line Road and Eastland Drive is lagging behind schedule. But that couldn't be further from the truth, project contractor Doug McCoy said. Workers ...
Growing a business one seed at a time: Seed testing lab plans for growth after returning to T.F.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Joshua Palmer Aug. 23--TWINFALLS -- When Syngenta moved its seed-testing laboratory out of Twin Falls in 2003, Pat Brownfield and several other seed technicians reluctantly went with it. But last year, Brownfield returned to start her own lab that tests seeds ...
Leading from the back.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Eric Larsen Aug. 23--TWIN FALLS -- Thursday, she's a gray, sweat-soaked shirt and a voice hoarse from encouraging her teammates. She's a similarly soaked shirt -- this time black -- that glides parallel to the hardwood Monday afternoon, keeping another ball ...
Protecting property: Workshop informs property managers about meth use, production.
Aug 23, 2007 ... Byline: Joshua Palmer Aug. 23--TWINFALLS -- The Idaho Housing and Finance Association hosted a workshop Wednesday morning with the Twin Falls County Sheriff's office to inform property managers and landlords about methamphetamine use and production. The workshop was ...
Obituaries.(Obituary)
Aug 23, 2007 ... Aug. 23--The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Obituaries CALDWELL -- Roma Christensen Willard, 87, of Caldwell, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007, with family members by her side. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Caldwell LDS Stake ...
Idaho Guard 'thumb' drive recovered, likely not accessed.
Aug 22, 2007 ... Byline: Nate Poppino Aug. 22--BOISE -- A small removable computer "thumb" drive containing personal information on every soldier in the Idaho Army National Guard has been recovered and the data seems not to have been touched, Boise police said Tuesday. The drive was ...
Clearing away the clutter.
Aug 22, 2007 ... Byline: Ariel Hansen Aug. 22--BUHL -- It isn't often that a garage floor is a cause for happiness. But as Gregg Owen stands in the middle of his Buhl garage, yards of bare, uncluttered concrete under his feet, he smiles. "It's kind of like when we first moved in ...
Death of an eclectic girl: Hailey homicide victim had ambition, talent.
Aug 22, 2007 ... Byline: Cass Friedman Aug. 22--HAILEY -- Margarita "Maggie" Guardado got the best of both worlds. For the beautiful 16-year-old, intelligence mattered. She went to dances, had boyfriends, and made many other close friends. But she ranked top in her ...
BRIEF: Obenauer to host open house meeting: Eden Civic Center setting for tonight's discussion.
Aug 22, 2007 ... Byline: Jared S. Hopkins Aug. 22--EDEN -- Jerome County's newest commissioner plans to hold her second open house discussion tonight. Diana Obenauer, who has come under fire for her criticism of dairy operations in the county, will host a "town hall" meeting at 7 ...
Tour de Twin for Simpson: Congressman visits Jayco, CSI wetlands.
Aug 22, 2007 ... Byline: Nate Poppino Aug. 22--TWIN FALLS -- It was almost a game show: "Show Me What I Bought." Fortunately for the College of Southern Idaho, Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, was more than happy with what he saw during a two-hour tour Tuesday afternoon. The ...
Obituaries.(Obituary)
Aug 22, 2007 ... Aug. 22--The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Obituaries JEROME -- Faris Lenard Luper, 87, of Jerome, passed away Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007, in Jerome. He was born July 26, 1920, in Compton, Ark., the son of Thomas Calvin Luper and Mattie Evelena Newberry Luper. ...
Prickly conflict: Criticism mounts against Jerome County P&Z official.
Aug 22, 2007 ... Byline: Jared S. Hopkins Aug. 22--JEROME -- Art Brown, the Jerome County Planning and Zoning administrator, relies on the county's zoning ordinance the same way a preacher uses the Bible. But, as with the Good Book, not everyone interprets the law the same way. ...