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Times Pacific

Idaho prep boys basketball media poll Jan. 15, 2021

Rankings in all six classifications

A new map of Idaho

State redistricting panel agrees 6-0 on new proposal

Idahoans paid record gas prices in 2011

IDAHO - On an annual average basis, motorists paid more for gasoline in 2011 than in any prior year, even surpassing the watershed year of 2008 by 20 cents a gallon. That was the year Idaho and the U.S. set record annual prices of $3.29 and $3.25 with daily record prices of $4.16 and $4.11 respectively, according to AAA.

Drug traffickers' money to help fight meth use

By MAUREEN DOLAN

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Super Bowl Sunday may invoke images of tailgating and revelry that exceeds the merriment of other annual sporting events, but local law enforcement aren’t kicking off special patrols to tackle errant — or intoxicated — drivers.

Promoting warm-water fisheries

Chad Landrum has been kicking the idea around for years to form a group of warm-water anglers to carry its solidarity for North Idaho walleye, pike and bass angling to the state’s fishery managers.

Real estate prices going up, up, up

BREAKING NEWS: Real estate prices in Kootenai County are on the rise.

Fish and Game open houses to consider game, wolf management

Wolves on the landscape are also on the mind of Justin Webb.

Jumanji's 'Next Level' delivers more of the same

Two Christmases ago, “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” made a ton of money, mostly because it proved better and funnier than it had any right to be.

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Coeur d’Alene School District

LEGION BASEBALL: Lums runners-up at Missoula tourney

“We’ve got a good rotation that could get us through these long tournaments,” Lums coach Darren Taylor said. “We’ve got to pick it up offensively; we left a lot of people on base.”

A story of red ledge gold

In Orland A. Scott’s wonderfully written but poorly documented early history of St. Maries and the St. Joe River (Pioneer Days On The Shadowy St. Joe) he writes of early prospecting in the region. One of the more interesting tales is the following.

STATE AA LEGION BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Smaller, but still some quality ... Coeur d'Alene to host state tournament for first time since 2015 starting Monday at Thorco Field

“Lewis-Clark is 20-14, we’re 20-14 and Idaho Falls is 20-13,” Coeur d'Alene coach Darren Taylor said. “Pocatello might have the best record, but Idaho Falls just swept them. So I really don’t think anyone is unbeatable.”

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OPINION: Manweiler sees path to victory over Bedke

If Boise attorney Terri Pickens Manweiler wins the race for lieutenant governor, she may be thanking Rep. Pricilla Giddings and the Idaho Freedom Foundation for her victory.

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Old song, young singer

Love for classic songs wins first place in Hayden's Got Talent

Porter Combs has been playing guitar since he was 9, and after performing monthly over the past 6 months, and taking feedback from judges in last year’s competition, Porter was ready to compete in Hayden’s Got Talent on July 24 at Hayden Days.

OPINION: What the 2022 Alaska elections can tell us about ranked-choice voting

The Dorothy Moon faction of the Republican Party has enlisted Sarah Palin to speak in Idaho Falls on August 19 about the supposed evils of ranked-choice voting. Palin’s 2022 loss of her statewide race for Congress should provide a ray of hope to the vast number of reasonable, pragmatic Idaho Republicans who feel they have been pushed out of their party by Moon’s narrow, super-committed extremist branch of the GOP. Palin did not lose because of ranked-choice. Rather, she simply fell out of favor with Alaska voters.

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CHS graduate Jason Jones rises to Sergeant Major of 1st Marine Division

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