Child Drowns Reader's Toddlers Near Open Sewer Lagoon
A two year old boy nearly drowned after slipping into a murky 10 foot lagoon at Pine Trailer Park. His father dove in and rescued him, later advised to monitor for infection as construction and fencing plans proceed. Panhandle Health District notes exemptions for older lagoons and cites nearby dwelling distances and safety rules.
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Mike
Iniatte Ifte
Jennifer
Jeremy
Hart
Holt
Holts
Panhandle
Bob Camp
Sandpoint
Pine Trailer Park
Camp
Idaho Panhandle roadless inventory gains additions after public input
The Idaho Panhandle National Forests completed a preliminary roadless and undeveloped areas inventory totaling 902 710 acres. Public suggestions added 33 650 acres and deleted 15 260 acres while remaining areas keep existing vehicle access and other uses.
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Idaho Panhandle
Ralph D. Kizer
Kizer
Forest Service
The
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Public response favors multiple use over wilderness in Caribou forest
In Idaho the Caribou National Forest received 4682 written responses to the roadless area review. Most favored continued multiple use management and opposed wilderness designation, with only six requests to add areas to the inventory.
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Kizer
Missoula
Forest Service
Washington DC
U.S Forest Service
Congress
Pocatello
Idaho
Caribou National Forest
Chuck Hendricks
Hendricks
Ogden
Utah
Court Denies Injunction Over Campus Alcohol Ban
Fourth District Judge Gerald Schroeder refused to halt the Idaho State Board of Education from enforcing its campus alcohol ban. The emergency policy allows 19 and older students to drink in private dorm spaces but bans alcohol in public campus areas. The ruling preserves the board action while allowing future hearings before making the policy permanent. The Associated Students of Idaho University Idaho State Boise State and Lewis Clark College sought the injunction citing potential harm and procedural concerns.
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Boise
UPI
Fourth District
Gerald Schroeder
State Board of Education
Schroeder
Associated Students
University of Idaho
Idaho State University
Boise State Universit and
Lewis-Clark College
McClure-Led Hearing Examines Women in the Economy
Idaho Senator Jim McClure chaired a Joint Economic Committee hearing on women workers in the economy. Testimony from Carter Administration, private industry, and women’s groups emphasized unemployment and job opportunities as central issues, with concern over entry barriers for divorced or widowed women and the need to credit home management experience.
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Washington
Idaho
Jim McClure
Joint Economic Committee
McClure
Carter Administration
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Steve DeLong
Lincoln Elementary School
Caribou Forest
Hendrick
Snyder
Small
Mrs Hay
Hay
Idahostate Draft Horse International
Bonner County Fairgrounds
Advance Ticket Outlets
Co-op Gas & Supply, Sandpoint Saddlery, Chamber of Commerce