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Idaho Senate committee advances bill with changes to EMS operations
Major changes could be coming to emergency medical services in Idaho as the Senate State Affairs Committee advanced a bill that transfers EMS Bureau’s responsibilities to the Idaho Military Division.
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This ‘sweet dog with lots of energy’ is our Pet of the Week
Peter, a 2-year-old pit bull mix, is our Pet of the Week. Snake River Animal Shelter Operations manager Romi Weaver describes him as a “sweet dog with lots of energy.” “He can jump pretty high,” ...
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From Prison to the Open Championship: Australia’s Ryan Peake wins 104th New Zealand Open to clinch first major berth
Ryan Peake, a former Australian motorcycle gang member-turned-good with the help of golf, has added another positive chapter ...
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‘It has been a blessing.’ Retiring mailman reflects on decades on the job
After 42 years of dedicated service, Pocatello mail carrier Lonnie Melton made his final delivery Friday, marking the end of ...
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THROUGH THE LENS: Celebrations abound as boys basketball, wrestling come to an end
The last week of February saw the boys state basketball brackets solidified, with several eastern Idaho teams securing their ...
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The chase is on: East Idaho sending 14 teams to the state championships
It’s Week 3 for winter state championships with the boys basketball state tournaments converging on the Boise area beginning Thursday. Eastern Idaho will be represented by 14 teams, with Preston ...
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Local elderly couple scammed out of $35,000 in cash by fake PayPal employees
A local elderly couple was reportedly scammed Saturday. They gave $35,000 in an envelope to fake PayPal employees. According to a Facebook post from the Rexburg Police Department, officers received a ...
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NFL scouting combine helps some, raises questions about others and creates intrigue as draft looms
When the NFL scouting combine opened, everyone wanted to see Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter work out at two positions and how the top quarterback duel would go. Those hopes were dashed in ...
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Auburn atop AP Top 25 for 8th straight week; No. 6 St. John’s has highest ranking in 34 years
Auburn and Duke remain atop the AP Top 25. The rest of the poll was a big jumble. Auburn was the unanimous pick at No. 1 for the second straight week, receiving all 61 votes from a media panel in the ...
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Soda Springs High School expands trades education with new building
During the fifth of his seven years as Soda Springs High School principal, Jess McMurray went fishing and caught several big ...
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Authorities search for a missing 2-year-old Oregon boy last seen playing in a yard
Authorities in Oregon were searching Sunday for a missing 2-year-old boy last seen playing in a yard the day before. Dane ...
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A blood donor whose rare plasma saved millions of babies has died at 88
James Harrison, a prolific Australian blood donor famed for having saved the lives of more than two million babies, has died at age 88. Harrison, whose plasma contained a “rare and precious antibody” ...