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ValleyRide officials announced today that the Highway 44 Express route, which provides commuter bus service to Caldwell, Middleton, Star, Eagle and Boise, will continue operating for the remainder of the current fiscal year.

The rain poured down last week as Brad Neuroth and his weatherization crew retrofitted a single-wide in a Nampa trailer park.

Seniors are among the most vulnerable people to thieves, conmen, and, in general, what Bergen County Sheriff Leo McGuire calls "bad guys." On Oct.

Anyway, you find yourself setting up shop in coffeehouses, libraries, maybe even in parking lots from your car, in-between traveling and your various meetings.

I n the early morning hours of March 28, 1979, the nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania began to melt.

Schools around the nation have been preparing for the swine flu and administrators and nurses hoped it would not come too soon.

A wildfire burning east of Emmett has now grown to almost 1,000 acres. The Sand Hollow Fire started Wednesday evening about 1.5 miles east of the town in the area of Frozen Dog Road and Sand Hollow Road.

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Back away from your cuticles. BW Cover Art Auction anticipatory nail biting can momentarily be put on hold.

Firefighters were called shortly before 10 p.m. on Monday to Cartwright and Blazing Star, just outside the Hidden Springs community, for reports of a wildfire.

Mosquito populations in Ada County have spiked this year, and now that abatement workers are beginning to see signs of the West Nile virus in surveillance locations, officials say residents must take immediate action to eliminate potential breeding sites from their property and protect against the human infection of the potentially deadly West Nile ...

" A group of floaters on the Boise River found themselves in a scary situation on Sunday night.

The driver of a pickup truck hit a bicyclist this morning on Highway 16 near Star.

This morning's Oregonian examines the deep financial troubles of OHSU , Portland's largest employer.

Federal investigators say that the man piloting a Cessna that crashed near White Pass in 2007, killing nine Snohomish-based sky divers and himself, was likely suffering a severe lack of oxygen.

Tere Liberty, Meridian Food Bank volunteer, has empathy for people in hard times.

Authorities in Ada County say a girl has been transported to the hospital after she apparently fell off the top of a moving vehicle.

Property values in Ada County are still on the decline. Tax assessment notices will be mailed out this week and most will show a 2.5% to 20% drop in most home values.

Crews are working to free a man and woman who are trapped in the car. They already have pulled a child out.