Grouse hunter turnout falls 11 percent in Idaho opening weekend
Idaho Fish and Game reports 8 452 sage grouse hunters checked over opening weekend, 11 percent below last year’s 9 555 for the first two days. Regional drops included Owyhee County down 33 percent, Eastern Idaho down 34 percent, and Magic Valley down 10 percent. Bird hunting ranged from poor to good with hunter success about one bird per hunter lower in Magic Valley and Eastern Idaho. Weather was favorable overall though Southeastern Idaho saw snow and rain delays.
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Monday Night Mixed League Bowling Standings and Prizes
The Monday Night Mixed League shows Fugarwe and Over the Hill Gang tied at 9 3 atop the standings followed by RCs and Stangel's Inc at 8 4. Prizes include high series by RCs 2311 and Lakeshore Mob 824 high game with notable individual scores such as Vern Coulter 236 and Linda Hiatt 655 in women’s series.
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Joyce Webb
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Katie Cray
Jack Raynor
Roger Kesting
Carol Hays
Vince Fink
Norene Coleman
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Dick Redmond
Pat Redmond
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Sharon Coulter
Odd
Vi Stangel
Dick Stangel
Marlene Ames
Jack Ames
del Net
Marilyn Trappe
Sam McEwan
Ed Nettleton
Thel Nettleton
Paul Reno
Idaho Seeks Wilderness Classification for 1.8 Million Acres
Martel Morache education supervisor for the Idaho Fish and Game Department urged the Inland Empire Chapter of the Association of Northwest Steelheaders to back wilderness status for 1.8 million acres in south central Idaho. He warned that without protection the Salmon River Primitive Areas would vanish to development, limiting outdoor access for all. The Forest Service plans a wilderness proposal for these areas in November with public hearings to follow.
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Four Blowers Triumph In Local Bowling Match
The Four Blowers defeated the Carpetbaggers. Top scores: Joyce Webb 481 and Art Webb 430 for the Four Blowers. Carpetbaggers led by Dennis Montgomery 467 and Lauraine Montgomery 397. Bull-Shippers Glenn Beckley 504 and Katie Croy 489 noted in standings.
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Torch Club Orientation at Washington Elementary Sept 30
Orientation for Torch Club set for Sunday September 30 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Washington Elementary School. The program includes a workshop for special friends guest speakers and various films with Allison Gilmore as group spokesman urging attendance.
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Officers Voted In Golf League At Sandpoint Elks Club
New officers elected at the final fall meeting of the Thursday Night Men's Golf League sponsored by the Sandpoint Elks Club. Incoming president Bob Shafer, Jim Holt as vice president, and John Robertson as secretary treasurer were announced. A trophy to Cady and Pier for first place was accepted by Hud Nieman. The league will split its 22 teams into two leagues, with details to be decided at the spring meeting.
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House to Let Courts Rule on Agnew Hearing Timing
House leaders decided courts will determine which branch hears the Agnew case. Speaker Carl Albert paused a House hearing, citing ongoing legal questions about a sitting vice president’s indictability. Republican leaders floated a bill to split the issue, asking whether alleged acts occurred before or after Agnew’s vice presidency.
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