Frost-Comav Not Yet Made as Special Prosecutor
Boise attorney Robert Frost-Comav says he has not contacted the Canyon County prosecutor about the death of June Hofmeister. Frost-Comav, named potential special prosecutor after Robert Yost declined, hopes to discuss the case with Dan Featherston soon and has not indicated whether he will accept the appointment. An outside prosecutor has been sought since Sept. 7.
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June Hofmeister
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Canyon County
Robert Yost
Dan Featherston
Weather Outlook for Coeur d Alene Sandpoint
Fair through Wednesday with light winds and near zero rain risk. Overnight low around 35, high reach 70 on Wednesday.
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Coeur d’Alene
Sandpoint
Four Killed While Hunting in Northern Idaho
United Press International reports four hunting deaths in Northern Idaho as the season opens. Cliff Bonser of Rose Lake was found near the Shoshone County line. Jerome Seidler of Appleton Wisconsin was shot near Superior Montana inside Idaho. Ronald Meredith of Coeur d'Alene was killed by his son near Avery, and Leo Potts of Seattle died when his horse fell on him near Orofino.
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United Press International
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Clearwater County
Middle Creek
Jerome Seidler
Appleton
Wis
Superior, Mont
Ronald Meredith
Coeur d’Alene
Tim
Avery
Shoshone County
Leo Potts
Seattle
Orofino
Park To Head Power Plant Siting Study
Gov Cecil D Andrus asked Attorney General Tony Park to lead a study on Idaho power plant siting legislation. Park will draft a package by next January and hold public hearings after the November election. The move follows Idaho Power Co plans for a coal fired plant near Boise or Bliss and a need for 20 new facilities by century end.
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Cecil D. Andrus
Tony Park
Idaho
Park
Andrus
Idaho Power Co
Bliss
Skull identified Rita Marcussen missing couple case
The skull of 20 year old Rita Marcussen, who vanished with her husband near Hayden Lake in November last year, was found north of Coeur d Alene. Kootenai County Sheriff Thor FladWed confirmed the discovery near earlier bone fragments and clothing remains. The husband Ron Marcussen, 22, disappeared with her after picking her up from work.
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Idaho
UPI
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Rita Marcussen
House Approves Kootenai Reservation Bill Near Bonners Ferry
The U S House passed a bill to grant the Kootenai Tribe 12 5 acres near Bonners Ferry Idaho and allow a local church to donate an additional 75 acres The land includes a former day school site and 10 acre tract with 18 homes built in the 1930s of which four remain. the rest are described as deplorable The Kootenai Tribal Council has recently declared war on the United States demanding negotiations over 128 000 acres of land taken under a 1855 treaty.
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UPI
Senate
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
House Interior Committee
Kootenai
United States
Public Hearings Set on Lead Shot Ban for Waterfowl
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service announced hearings in four cities on the proposed ban. The Pacific Flyway hearing for the area is scheduled October 31 at 9 a.m. in the California State Building in San Francisco.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
San Francisco
California State Building
Idaho Preferred Site Named for Nuclear Waste Dump
Federal waste chief identifies Idaho as the preferred location for a proposed 3 billion radioactive waste storage facility. The NEL at Idaho Falls is named as first choice, with Hanford Washington and the Nevada test site as alternatives as the AEC seeks funding and a final site decision by year’s end.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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William E. Davis
Pittman
National Engineering Laboratory
Idaho Falls
Hanford
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Nevada
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New Jersey
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