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RIGGINS a ' The Idaho County Sheriffa TMs Office says a stabbing in Riggins led to the arrest of a Riggins man on a charge of aggravated battery.

The numbers are startling. One in ten teens around the nation has or is abusing prescription pills.

The Concerts on Campus series will bring local bands Finn Riggins and Spondee to the SUB for a concert Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The music of headliner Finn Riggins is an eclectic hybrid of styles from Prog-rock to Indie.

The Idaho County Sheriff's Office has released the name of an inmate who reportedly hung himself at the county jail last week.

Finn Riggins' complex compositions belie the fact that the progressive rock trio is out to exemplify a good time.

A federal judge Wednesday ordered a western Idaho rancher to keep his sheep off his family's traditional grazing ground on public land, at least temporarily, to protect wild bighorns.

Morning Eric,I wanted to share these photos with you that I received today. We had a blast paddling the new Star Series last weekend on the Mill Wave.

Westway Construction Inc., of Airway Heights, has begun work on $6.3 million in projects at four Pacific Northwest locations, including a $3.8 million federal project to construct a new bridge over the Little Salmon River near Riggins, Idaho.

I'm not sure if you've heard or not, but Finn Riggins, the Hailey, Idaho-based band with Moscow roots, has a new album out: "Vs. Wilderness." I know there are a lot of Finn Riggins fans around here, and the band is headlining KRFP Radio Free Moscow's birthday party with an album release party at 7 p.m. Saturday at the 1912 Center in Moscow.

Start with some "topical humor," mix in "past experiences" and "stories growing up in rural Idaho," and then add a hint of "bizarre" and what do you get? You've created a rare, but delicious comedian by the name of Dan Cummins who will be performing at the DownUnder in the University Center, Thursday, Sept.

Today I met with Richard Klautsch, chair of the Department of Theatre Arts at Boise State and renowned actor himself to talk about the department's upcoming season, which includes a new play by an Idaho playwright.

The Bureau of Land Management will close Pink House Hole, on Riverside in Orofino, and other recreation sites and campgrounds for routine maintenance following Labor Day weekend.

On the way to Sun Valley last night the 5th bee in 3 days mysteriously appeared in the van.

The list of celebrities who will make an appearance in Boise this week is impressive.

"I guess I've always been an outsider," says multiinstrumentalist-songwriter Jon Ji.

The Boston Phoenix just announced its annual Top 50 Best New Bands in the United States, and Finn Riggins took the honor as the Gem State's entry.

Finn Riggins rocks out at Silver Moon Brewing Friday night. Photo by Ben. Oops meant to get this up on the blog over the weekend, but more music and bratwursts and sunshine and walking around town and Ping-Pong and corn on the cob and more music got in the way.

What: Finn Riggins, with Empty Wotta When: 9 tonight Where: Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend Cost: $5 Contact: 541-388-8331 Finn Riggins is nothing if not efficient.

Finn Riggins battle it out, Idaho style. The wave of bands hitting the airwaves in the early 1990s - Green Day, The Offspring, Nirvana and Oregon's own Everclear - has always been described as punk rock, or post-punk rock, mostly because of the music's attitude and the musicians' appearances rather than the music, which bears little resemblance to ...

A Riggins man's work on the World War II battlefield was finally recognized over the weekend, 65 years after his bravery in the line of fire.