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The money will be used mostly for grandstand construction. Herb Kestner Jr. hit his first hole-in-one June 2 at the Orofino Golf Course with a three iron on hole number 12.

CITY council officials are spending nearly 3000 a week on taxis, new figures have revealed.

Despite funding setbacks, preparations for a new sewer treatment facility in Filer continue to move forward.

New and experienced anglers will get a chance to dip their lines for free this Saturday.

Heyburn City Administrator Scott Spevak said Friday engineers are making progress on plans to upgrade 21st Street.

DEAR PRESIDENT WHITE: YOU OWE US AT LEAST ANOTHER FIVE YEARS By Nick Gier, President, Higher Education Council Idaho Federation of Teachers, AFT/AFL-CIO Since 1986, the tenure of an American university ...

Foothills Dog Policy: I enthusiastically support a ban on off leash dogs in all areas of the foothills in the city.

“My style is to reach out and ask for different perspectives and advice, to make sure I've thought an issue through”

Council Member Jennifer Kim arrived at Austin City Hall three years ago as a young upstart looking to make her mark. via Austin American Statesman

“It's something to get cultural. It's--to go and see all the stuff that they have around town.”

The Idaho Falls Arts Council put on its annual Cultural District Walk today around the downtown shops. via KIFI

The Pierce/Weippe ATV Trailriders will meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 at the Hilltop Senior Citizen building in Weippe. via Clearwater Tribune

“The 2006 international fire code has it clarified as 35 square feet. There's no need to have it in our ordinance.”

Posted: In the coming months, the City of Idaho Falls will create a strict new day care law for the hundreds of day care centers within the city limits, with the goal to protect children. via KPVI-TV Pocatello

The Mountain Home Arts Council will present Andy Nevala in concert on Tuesday, April 1, at Mountain Home High School's Lloyd Schiller Gymnasium. via Mountain Home News

She drew much attention last year when a number of key YMCA employees quit over disagreements with her management style. via KMVT Twin Falls

The company has submitted a request to build a little over 48 feet tall. City ordinance limits how tall a building can be in that area. via KMVT Twin Falls

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council has launched a new telephone Contact Centre following a Borough-wide survey that revealed local people want to be able to contact officers in these essential services quickly ... via Customer Interaction Solutions

This time of year it's always somewhat disappointing to travel off the "hill" and see that not very far beyond is a different world of no snow and spring has arrived. via Clearwater Tribune

The McCall City Council has unanimously passed a resolution saying the city will issue 30-year municipal sewer bounds to get $6.2 million to pay off money it owes construction and insurance companies that built ... via KIFI Idaho Falls

That means that steep terrain is likely to be covered with unstable slabs of snow, with natural avalanches possible and human-triggered avalanches probable. via KMVT Twin Falls

The Twin Falls City Council tonight will consider its views on local option sales tax legislation and proposed changes to the city's historic district. via Times-News