Gooding News

An 8-year-old girl is believed to have drowned in the southcentral Idaho's Little Wood River.

A 7 year old girl has apparently drowned, in the Big Wood River Thursday in Shoshone at the city park.

A former Bliss High School teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student last fall, including once on school property, has pleaded guilty to felony sexual battery of a minor.

A Gooding family of five is safe and warm today after being stranded overnight on Anderson Ranch Reservoir.

A Pocatello-based company is negotiating a lease-purchase of the Challis Assisted Living Facility with CALFa s primary mortgage holder.

A communications center that helps 43 southern Idaho agencies respond to emergencies and coordinate their actions plans to upgrade its radio system to meet a federal mandate.

The director of the Idaho Department of Water Resources has conditionally accepted a water replacement plan from the North Snake and Magic Valley Ground Water Districts.

Although Aubrey Cheney , 28, was thrilled to see yellow when the contestants got their original shirts back during individual competition, the color took a less cheerful turn when she fell below that dreaded yellow line.

A few minutes after the bell pulses into his classroom, Gus Spiropulos waits for the fifth graders to finish their noisy parade out the door before he reluctantly begins his calls to parents.

This course will concentrate on the advanced principles of manufacturing farmstead and artisan cheese.

Hoping to avoid the loss of thousands of jobs, groundwater users on the Snake River Plain Aquifer have submitted a plan to compensate aquifer spring users and thereby allow continued use of the aquifer by ...

The Idaho House voted 59-3 for a bill to give regular schools written notice on public hearings for proposed new charter schools.

Looking at the Twin Falls micropolitan area which includes Jerome - Gooding and Wendell, the jobless rate is sitting at a 5.5 percent; while the mini-cassia micropolitan area boasts a 4.4 percent unemployment ...

An Idaho lawmaker wants to require more communication between new charter schools and regular public schools as a way to prevent the two educational systems from brawling over students.

For one day, the town of Wendell is in the spotlight as Idaho's "Capital for a Day." "It gives Wendell recognition.

A few minutes after the bell pulses into his classroom, Gus Spiropulos waits for the fifth-graders to finish their noisy parade to the door and then reluctantly begins his calls to parents.

St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center Analyah Jauregui, daughter of Yesenia Inez Leon and Diego Fernando Jauregui of Twin Falls, was born Dec.

The trial for a man charged with grand theft in Gooding is still set to begin next Wednesday morning.

The Gooding City Council met Thursday for a public meeting to hear plans to meet the city's current and future irrigation and potable water needs.

Story published at magicvalley.com on Monday, January 12, 2009 Last modified on Sunday, January 11, 2009 12:11 AM MST JUSTIN JACKSON/Times-News Johanna Hike of Gooding poses for a portrait Wednesday, Dec.