Brown creepers raid spider nests for food

Published   Dec 22, 2024 12:00AM
“I have a bird in my backyard that has a long curved bill and starts at to bottom of the tree and probes in the rough bark while climbing up the tree, do you know what it is,” asked my friend Steve. I could not come up with a name immediately, but when I got […]
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Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congre

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump’s dema ... Read more

How Trump could try to ban trans athletes from school sports

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly said during the campaign that, if elected back to the White House, he would pursue a ban on transgender youth participating in school sports that align with their gender identity. As he prepares ... Read more

Portneuf Valley Farmers Market promises its first wintertime

POCATELLO – A popular farmers market will have its first-ever Winter Market this weekend and may add even more events during the cold weather months, depending on this one’s success. Portneuf Valley Farmers Market is holding the market today ... Read more

Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent attack on a Christmas market

Published   Dec 21, 2024 07:44PM
MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Germans on Saturday mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market, killing five people, injuring 200 others and shaking the public’s sense of security at what would otherwise be a time of joy and wonder. The alleged attack Friday […]
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You’ve never tasted tamales like this

IDAHO FALLS – Ricco Lanauze is the owner of Tamales Inc. and has a new take on tamales. “We wanted to create something different,” Lanauze said. “We wanted to do something nobody else has done.” Smothered tamale | Isabella Sosa-Salazar ... Read more

Idaho Division of Human Resources recommends 4% raises for s

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — The Idaho Division of Human Resources is recommending the Idaho Legislature approve salary increases of 4% or $1.25 per hour for all permanent state employees. Idaho Division of Human Resources Administrator Janelle ... Read more

Tiger Woods’ immediate goal: Keep his son from beating him

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods turns 49 at the end of the month and he has one pressing goal that relates to his golf. He wants to prolong that inevitable day when his son beats him over 18 holes. They will be playing with — not against — eac ... Read more