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Visit Historic Pocatello Idaho
From skiing to taking a dip in hot spring pools to learning about Idaho potatoes and exploring the Craters of the Moon, Idaho's Pocatello Area provides year-round fun.
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State Fairs in Northwest & Alaska
During the summer months, enjoy annual fairs in the Northwest states and Alaska, celebrating agriculture and unique culture as well as amusement with carnivals, concerts.
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Local Ski Life: Sun Valley, Idaho
Exploring what it is like to live in the winter, as a local, in the ski resort town and community of Ketchum/Sun Valley, Idaho.
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A Northwest Wine Primer, Part 2
A continuation and overlap of the first thumbnail sketch of Pac NW wine history, this one covering Prohibition to current situations.
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Northwest State Arts Grants
Writer's grants are available from state arts councils for fiction writers in Oregon, Washington and Idaho.
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Purple potatoes, Garnet Yams
Purple potatoes, Rose, Garnet - spuds of yesteryear might be green with envy. Yes, potatoes can be green too! Simplicity, comfort and nutrition too. Try new potatoes.
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Killer Lyda Southard is Convicted
Deputy Virgil Ormsby chases the murderess all the way to Hawaii before bringing her back for trial. She is convicted and sent to prison for a possible life sentence.
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The History of U&I Sugar
U&I Sugar was essentially founded by Mormon pioneers in Utah and Idaho; the industry expanded to six states and sold to 24 states
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Solar Antennae that Generate Power
A team at the Idaho National Laboratories has developed an innovative method to manufacture nanoscale antennae at the right size to capture energy from the sun.
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Wolf Delisting Causing Controversy
Outlines the Federal removal of gray wolves from endangered species status and provides an overview of state management plans.
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The Murder of Lloyd Magruder
Lloyd Magruder 's pack train left Lewiston, Idaho to supply the gold camps of western Montana. He met with an untimely end when outlaws killed him and stole his gold.
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Mormons in the U.S. Congress
This article lists the 16 Mormons who currently serve in the 110th U.S. Congress and comments on their comparative voting records.
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Northwest U.S. Community BBQs on Labor Day
Enjoy a break from work this Labor Day - celebrate with community BBQ festivals in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Alaska. Join the fun & start cooking!
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Top 10 Things I Love About Europe
This week, I'm briefly listing my top 10 reasons for loving living and traveling through Western Europe. Over the next several weeks, I'll go into each in greater detail.
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Cover of Night by Linda Howard
Linda Howard's latest mystery novel, "Cover of Night," combines likeable characters with a beautiful rural Idaho setting. The plot, however, is a little far-fetched.
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Female Serial Killer of Twin Falls
Lyda Southard is thought to be one of the original serial killers. She methodically poisoned five men using arsenic extracted from flypaper.
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Fur Trading Business Changing
In the fur trade, the Rocky Mountain Fur Company is in competition with the American Fur Company, Hudson's Bay, and smaller new companies.
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Skate with Stars in Sun Valley
There are plenty of reasons to add Sun Valley, Idaho to your list of summer travels. Skating schools and shows are world-renowned & headlined by international medalists.
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Ski, Golf, Hike on Same Day
Longer days combined with warmer temperatures combine to let you ski or snowboard in the morning, golf or hike in the afternoon, all at bargain spring prices.
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The Battle of Pierre’s Hole
Following the 1832 Mountain Man Rendezvous a battle breaks out between Mountain Men fur trappers and the Gros Ventres, a division of the Blackfeet Indians.
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Bill Buckner Has Odd Anniversary
Bill Buckner booted away a chance at bringing a World Series ring to Boston 20 years ago. Today, he's taking it in stride.
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CATCHING CRABS
Crabbing as a supplemental activity for saltwater anglers
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Wolves Can Stay
An appeals court has ruled that the Wolves can stay!
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Crimes Against the Elderly
Sad to say, the elderly in our society are often the victims of violent crimes.
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Western Gray Wolves
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service must decide whether or not to remove the controversial gray wolf from federal protections in the northern Rocky Mountains.
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GPS CONFESSIONS
GPS and DGPS information for anglers and others
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Real People Online: Leigh Witchel, Part 1
Leigh Witchel is a dancer, choreographer, knitter, and knitwear designer. He has a ballet company, Dance As Ever, in New York City, and he writes about both ballet and knitting. In this interview, Leigh talks about the importance of patience and discipline in his life.
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The Palouse
In lieu of hearing me sing, why don't you come with me to visit the Palouse? You will see, live, wheat growing on an Eastern Washington farm. You can chat with the farmers. Wait, there's more!
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Why Do We Volunteer?
Why do we volunteer for animals?
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Classic Authors: Ernest Hemingway
A brief biography of Ernest Hemingway.
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John McLaughlin, Chief Factor of Fort Vancouver
John McLoughlin, "the white-headed eagle," was chief factor of the Hudson's Bay Company post at Fort Vancouver, Washington. The post was a successful operation for the company. McLoughlin treated Indian and white man alike, and ran a smooth operation while he was in charge.
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Sun Valley Ice Show
Figure skating stars do shine brightly – deep in the heart of Sun Valley.
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Zenas Leonard, Fur Trapper
Like many mountain men, Zenas Leonard was fascinated by the unknown west. Also like many, he did not live a very long life. But what he experienced kept him away from his family for five years at one time.
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Review: The Bookwoman's Last Fling
"The Bookwoman's Last Fling," is the fifth in a series of mystery novels featuring former cop and book detective, Cliff Janeway.
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Float Fishing with Bait for Trout
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2008 Primary Popular Votes
It's the total delegates that count, but primary popular votes may help candidates pick up momentum, enhance their fund raising and assist in recruiting superdelegates.
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A New Twist on Reservation Gambling

Absolut and Aztlan
Absolut Vodka produced a Spanish ad which many anti-illegal immigration activists saw as encouraging the repatriation of the southwest US back to Mexico.
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Ajiaco Colombiano
This dish takes advantage of the myriad of potatoes available in the Andean region of South America. Great for a main dish or as a starter.
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Alaska State Flower Alpine Forget-me-not
Forget-me-not is a perennial plant native to alpine areas of the United States and is the Alaskan State Flower.
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Climate Predictions Spring 2008
NOAA scientists predict major flooding across most of the United States, due to record rainfall and snow pack this winter. La Niña continues through June 2008, weakening.
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CLOSE WATERS
Consider close in urban fishing action
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Family-Pleasing Dinner
Wondering how to please your family for a weeknight dinner? Try this combo: Vegetable Cheddar Chowder and fresh-tasing Mixed Greens Fruit Salad. Simple and Delicious!
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ICE IS NICE
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Jobs for Artists (Apr 25 2006)
Here's a list of illustrator and graphic design jobs for April 25, 2006
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Online Grocer Sets Sights on Franchising
Franchising is getting quite trendy these days. One of the latest companies to file a UFOC is an online grocer.
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Protect Camping Food From Bears
Don't get sloppy about protecting your food from nightime visitors. Bears can and will enter your camp to steal your food stash.
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TEMPERATURE KEYS RESULTS
Temperature sensitive fishing approaches.
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Watching Web Wildlife
Web cams abound on all kinds of subjects and wildlife gets its due.
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2008 Presidential Primary Votes
A big North Carolina win and a close second in the Indiana primary put Barack Obama more than 126,000 votes ahead of Hillary Clinton in presidential primary voting.
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