Philip 'Shorty' Bricker, 87

Philip Dean “Shorty” Bricker, 87, passed away June 8, 2024.

The Latest: Texas to get 2.5M doses of vaccine next week

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas health department says it will receive another 2.5 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine next week.

Legals for September, 21 2023

Open burning season ends April 30, permits will be required

Open burning season in Sanders and Mineral counties officially ends April 30, and burn permits will be required until fire season begins.

Fires, looting rock Minneapolis after man's death; 1 dead

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Fires burned and looters struck Thursday after violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked a Minneapolis neighborhood for a second straight night, with damage stretching for miles across the city and Mayor Jacob Frey appealing to the governor to activate the National Guard.

Tulsa uses late free throws to edge No. 5 Houston 65-64

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Brandon Rachal hit two free throws with a tenth of a second remaining and finished with 22 points as Tulsa topped unbeaten No. 5 Houston 65-64 on Tuesday night.

Return of the Mac

Forgive me if this sounds cheesy — oh, and it will — but whoever dreamed up the Mac and Cheese Festival is a genius.

The Latest: Curfew-defying ravers in France attack police

PARIS — Ravers at an underground, curfew-violating New Year’s Eve party that drew at least 2,500 people in western France attacked police units sent to shut them down, torching a vehicle and injuring officers with bottles and stones, officials said Friday.

Permitting open for suction dredge mining

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has finalized the Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System general permit for small suction dredge mining.

Tulsa uses late free throws to edge No. 5 Houston 65-64

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Brandon Rachal hit two free throws with a tenth of a second remaining and finished with 22 points as Tulsa topped unbeaten No. 5 Houston 65-64 on Tuesday night.

Friends of Scotchman Peaks trail work events

Signing up to volunteer on a trail work day will connect you to the land in a deeper way and you might make some new hiking buddies while you’re at it!

Tulane uses late free throws to edge No. 5 Houston 65-64

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Brandon Rachal hit two free throws with a tenth of a second remaining and finished with 22 points as Tulsa topped unbeaten No. 5 Houston 65-64 on Tuesday night.

Rachal's late free throws lift Tulane past No. 5 Houston

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Brandon Rachal hit two free throws with a tenth of a second remaining and finished with 22 points as Tulsa topped unbeaten No. 5 Houston 65-64 on Tuesday night.

Iran says UN nuke watchdog requests must have legal basis

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says requests from the United Nations' nuclear watchdog for information and access to Iran’s nuclear sites must have a legal basis, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported Wednesday.

Longtime pass-rushing tutor Teerlinck dies at age 69

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — John Teerlinck loved teaching the art of pass rushing. His top students considered him the best instructor in league history.

Oil industry shuts platforms, rigs, refineries before storm

NEW YORK (AP) — The energy industry braced Wednesday for catastrophic storm surges and winds as Hurricane Laura cut a dangerous path toward the coastlines of Texas and Louisiana.

'Clouds,' by teen who died of cancer, hits No. 1 on iTunes

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Seven years after his death to cancer at age 18, a Minnesota singer-songwriter has returned to the top of the iTunes chart with his inspirational tune “Clouds.”

North Idaho Lakers to host 2024 season tryouts

The Lakers will field a 16U team for and 19U team for the 2024 season.

Idaho Supreme Court overturns earlier ruling in Sun Valley ski death case

Some issues remain as justices stick by new interpretations of state’s ski area liability law

Sheriff: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Lake Tahoe avalanche

At least one person has died and another was seriously injured Friday in an avalanche at a Northern California ski resort, the Placer County sheriff's office said in a tweet.