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Sports

A survival guide for Boise State fans

Their flirtations with history were so short that they’re barely memorable.

No waves, no nonsense for Eagle High standout

With beach blond hair, an easy smile and a hang-loose attitude, Dillon Lukehart seems like he belongs on the North Shore of Oahu riding giants in the Pacific Ocean.

Murphy: Yes, it was a perfect finish, but team is far from perfect

One dramatic, heart-stopping victory into the season, the Boise State-to-the-national-championship-game bandwagon is filling up quickly.

Idaho colleges notebook: Boise State volleyball team sweeps Utah Valley State

The Broncos swept the Utah college 25-17, 25-23, 25-23 on Tuesday night in Boise. Last season, Utah Valley State swept the Broncos (5-2), who have only defeated the Wolverines two…

Outdoors

The Most Scenic Road in North America

Decades ago, the late CBS News correspondent Charles Kuralt crisscrossed the United States filing a series of “On The Road with Charles Kuralt” reports. After driving his RV over Beartooth…

Forgotten Film Reveals Lost ‘Paradise’ of Glen Canyon

The float trip begins with laughter and exuberance. They bounce on their inflatable raft, wear outrageous hats and skinny dip in the muddy river.
By the end, the awesomeness of the…

For River Guide and Go-To Guy for the Great American Beer Fest, It’s All About Chemistry

The “Beer Guy” has a very big job. The Great American Beer Festival is the premiere beer judging event in the country. Swersey is responsible for the integrity of the…


Politics

Hickenlooper Faces a Skeptical West Slope

During a recent campaign speech on Colorado’s Western Slope, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper paused and asked for a glass of water. Even in this group of supporters, it was the…

Editorials

Boise State Gains Ground in Football Polls

The nation is talking about what Bronco fans have been saying for years, they belong at the top.

Food & Wine

A survival guide for Boise State fans

Their flirtations with history were so short that they’re barely memorable.


Health

Study: 1 in 7 home kitchens would flunk restaurant health inspection

ATLANTA (AP) — A new study suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants.

Living Green

Boise Green Living: Tall & Green

The U.S. Bank building in downtown Boise gets a green makeover.

Neighborhoods

Suicide in Idaho: Small State Big Numbers – Part II

Part Two of our series "Suicide in Idaho: Small State Big Numbers"

Opinion

Letters to the editor

Those 35 and younger should listen to a man, who 29 years ago, was our president. Bush presidents never explained the Republican principles as well as the man today’s president…

Outdoors

The Most Scenic Road in North America

Decades ago, the late CBS News correspondent Charles Kuralt crisscrossed the United States filing a series of “On The Road with Charles Kuralt” reports. After driving his RV over Beartooth…