Western governors study trimming multi state groups
Governor task force report cites proliferation of regional West groups and aims to cut duplication. Attending officials from 12 states include Lamm Hammond Castro Andrus Judge O'Callaghan Apodaca Link Kneip Rampton and Herschker to review costs and potential consolidations.
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Denver
UPI
Richard Lamm
West
Lamm
Utah
Calvin Rampton
Wsten
Jay Hammond
Alaska
Raul Castro
Arizona
Cecil Andrus
Idaho
Thomas Judge
Montana
J. James Exon
Nebraska
Mike O’callaghan
Nevada
Jerry Apodaca
New Mexico
Arthur Link
State Rejects Trout Holes Channel Alteration Near Kuna
The State Department of Water Resources refused Union Pacific Railroad’s plan to cut a 650 foot channel in Indian Creek near Kuna. Officials cited excessive impacts on habitat and protection of vegetation. The railroad may propose alternatives to address environmental concerns.
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BDGE
UPI
State Department of Waiter Resources
Indian Creek
Kuna
Union Pacific Railroad
Nampa
A. Kenneth Dunn
Water Resources’ Operation Division
Arthritis Pain Formula claims reduce morning stiffness
Advertises Arthritis Pain Formula as a strong yet gentle tablet for arthritis minor pain. Promises hours of relief and morning ease with less frequent dosing. States it is made by the makers of Anaciur analeene tablets.
Arraignment Set in Canyon County Youth Shooting Case
A 15 year old is to be arraigned in juvenile court Monday on charges from a November 22 shooting that wounded 11 year old Jimmy Fry son of Canyon County Clerk Walter Fry. The youth faces one count of discharging a firearm resulting in injury and will be prosecuted under the Youth Rehabilitation Act.
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Caldwell, Idaho
UPI
Jimmy Fry
Canyon County
Walter Fry
Aquifer Study Under Way Near Spokane Valley
Spokane county begins a two year monitoring study of the Spokane aquifer under the valley. The $00,000 project will track several valley wells as EPA considers designating the source as a sole source aquifer to restrict new construction. The Panhandle Health District in northern Idaho also petitions the EPA for the designation.
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Spokane
APS
Spokane County
Meanwile
Environmental Protection Agency
Panhandle
Idaho
EPA
Store Robbed in Pocatello Idaho by Masked Gunman
Pocatello police report the Maverick Country Store was robbed Thursday night by a masked teen about 17 or 18, weighing around 120 pounds. He pointed a pistol at the clerk and escaped with an undetermined cash amount. The incident marks the second robbery in under a month.
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Pocatello
Idaho
UPI
Maverick
Expert Advises Preparations For The Great Quake In California
UPI reports USGS expert Robert M. Hamilton warns Californians to prepare for an inevitable magnitude 8+ earthquake. He cites San Andreas uplift, prior quakes, and regional vulnerabilities, noting potential losses in thousands of lives and tens of billions in damage but that planning can greatly reduce impact.
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Rick DU Brow
San Francisco
UPI
Nore
Los Angeles
United States
Hamilton
California
San Andreas
Los ‘Angeles
Parndale
San Andreas Faulk
Mojave
China
Guatemala
Baly
Turkey
Philippines
Indonesia
Chinatown
Teton Dam Disaster Triggers Hearing Talks
A spokesman warns the Teton Dam disaster and weak economy will prompt extensive congressional hearings on the Reclamation Bureau. Idaho officials urge action to sustain or reform federal water planning, while noting no budget funding for a National Water Resources Council. State director Joe Greenley backs joint water user and hunter support for beneficial projects.
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National Water Resources Council
Ford
Congress
Joe Greenley
Idaho
Andrus Endorsements Grow With Ravenscroft Support
Vernon Ravenscroft joins Tuttle and Republican state chair in backing Governor Cecil Andrus for Interior secretary in the Carter cabinet. Ravenscroft, a former Democrat who challenged Andrus in 1970, said he believes Andrus has the needed geographic, environmental, and political experience and would be more approachable and fair running the Interior Department.
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Boise
UPI
Vernon Ravenscroft
Tuttle
Cecil D. Andrus
Ravenscroft
Andrus
Jimmy Carter
Secretary of the Interior
Department of Interior
No charges planned in Canyon County jail escape case
Prosecutor James C. Moffitt said charges will not be filed against one of two Canyon County sheriff's deputies in the December jail break involving Donald Spivey. Spivey and two other prisoners overpowered a guard and escaped. an investigation continues into the second deputy without naming either officer.
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Spivey
Moffitt
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