ARTICLES BY BRIAN SMITH/THE TIMES-NEWS

Climbing to heal mental wounds

ALMO (AP) - The strangest day in Kurt Volker's adult life was his first 24 hours outside the military.

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Drones: The future of firefighting?

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Hunting a respite for hurt veteran

TWIN FALLS (AP) - While many people were thinking about their gifts neatly wrapped under the tree in the days before Christmas, Bo Jones was thinking about ducks.

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