Camas County Ranchers Plan To Protest Sage Grouse Season
Fairfield Idaho residents led by Lee Tucker plan to post nearly every private land section by Sept 1 to oppose sage grouse hunting after the Idaho Fish and Game Commission reversed its decision. Tucker cites brood stock protection and future sage grouse, while deputies and CB radios prepare to enforce postings with support from Gooding Rod and Gun Club.
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Camas County
Fairfield
Idaho
Prairie
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game
Jack Hemmingway
Bob Auterieth
Hemmingway
Tucker
Commission
Cb’s
Gooding Rod and Gun Club
County health board to sue two Idaho counties over budget shortfall
The Southwest District Board of Health plans to sue Gem and Canyon counties for withholding 31,892 from the 1976 budget after a 5-1 vote. Canyon owes 27,732 and Gem 4,250, with state matching 15,530 if funds were present. Coffman said the 1976 service level cannot be met due to funding cuts and urged county commissioners to cover the extra assessment.
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Coffman
Rocky Gets Ribbing at Republican Convention
At the Republican convention in Kansas City delegates teased Vice President Nelson Rockefeller after he grabbed a Reagan sign from a North Carolinian. Utah Reaganites and Michigan supporters joined in with posters and placards reading Rocky Dont Steal My Poster as organizers quickly produced silk screened notices.
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Kansas City
UPI
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Reagan
Utah
New York State
Ford Command
Michigan
Kemper Arena
Rocky
Diseases kill steelhead fingerlings and chinook at Dworshak Hatchery
At the Dworshak National Fish Hatchery in Idaho, Ichthyophthirius killed about 1 million steelhead fingerlings and 200 chinook spawning fish in the number two system. About 2.3 million fingerlings and 400,000 holdovers in other systems were unharmed. A separate gill disease, Dermocystidium, killed about 200 of 400 returning spring chinook, likely contracted while traveling through the Columbia and Snake rivers. 100 more are diseased but expected to spawn.
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Ahsahka
Idaho
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Washington
Idaho dry bean crop set to break production records
Idaho's dry bean crop is expected to reach record production this year per the Idaho Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Commercial dry bean output should rise about nine percent due to an eight percent rise in acreage and a twenty pound per acre increase, despite a late June frost delaying progress by about a week. Nationwide bean production also climbs nine percent with a one percent rise in acreage.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Idaho Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Idaho pea crop down twenty one percent from last year
Idaho dry pea production is about 21 percent lower than 1939. Officials estimate 49 000 acres will be harvested with a yield of 1540 pounds per acre, though hail in Latah County altered conditions.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Idaho Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Latah
Boise Cascade Threatens More Sawmill Closures
Boise Cascade officials warn more mills may shut if Forest Service timber policy remains unchanged. The McCall mill closed last week amid reduced timber flow and a plan for 174 million board feet in Boise and Payette forests, down from 230 million.
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Boise
UPI
Boise Cascade Corporation
U.S. Forest Service
McCall
Harry Adams
Idaho
Boise Cascade
Timber and Wood Products Group
Sam Donaldson
Adams
Donaldson
Forest‘Service
Forest Service
Boise and
Payette National Forests
Idaho Presidential Primary Cost Per Vote Revealed
Deputy Secretary Ben Ysura reports Idaho's first presidential preference primary cost 275326 dollars, with 168791 ballots cast averaging 1.63 per vote. County costs ranged 0.74 to 4.31 per vote. Ada and Twin Falls under 1 dollar, nine counties over 3 dollars. State reimbursements cover part of county costs, with 150000 dollar appropriation covering about 55 percent. Secretary Cenarrosa says a supplemental appropriation is likely.
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Boise
UPI
Ben Ysura
Idaho
Ysura
Bingham County
Clark County
Ada
Twin Fails
Usura
Jackson Asked To Campaign For Carter
Senator Henry Jackson said Carter asked him to aid the campaign in areas he won in the primary and in the far West. He was in Spokane to discuss securing federal funds to convert Expo 74’s Pavilion into a recreational center with city officials.
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Spokane
Upi
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Carter
Far West
Jackson
U.S
Agreed To Investigate Sheriff In Twin Falls Idaho
Idaho Attorney General will assist in investigating possible public funds irregularities in Twin Falls County Sheriff Paul Corder. County officials hired a Burley firm to audit the sheriff's books, a six week process. Deputy AG Gordon Nielsen said his role depends on the audit findings.
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Twin Falls, Idaho
UPI
Idaho Attorney General’s Office
Twin Falls
Paul Corder
Twin Falls County Commissioners
Burley
Gordon Nielsen
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