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Magicvalley.com Not just a pretty picture Jerome Co. purchases conceptual drawing for jail By Amy Huddleston What would this jail, paid for answer before they go to the polls Times-News writer through a $13 million general bond, on Nov. 2. On Monday, the Jerome look like exactly? The question has County commissioners finally pro- JEROME — The question been on the nightly news, on the vided one at the cost of $2,000. Jerome County citizens have lips of the lunchtime crowd and in Russell Moorehead, vice presi- asked since officials began to dis- letters to the editor of the Times- dent of Lombard-Conrad Drawing courtesy of cuss a new jail has been a practical News. LCA Architects. one. Citizens are demanding an See JAIL, Main 3 Two more sentenced for C ANYON OVERLOOK liquor store burglary By Bradley Guire Times-News writer BREAKING NEWS Kristopher McKean’s racing career MAGICVALLEY.COM is taking a prolonged pit stop. The 19-year-old You read this story first online. Magic Valley Speed- way racer joined McKean will spend one year in Charles Marovich as prison in a retained-jurisdiction the fourth and fifth program, facing a possible five to burglars to be sen- 10 years of prison past that. He tenced for their sum- previously pleaded guilty to mer smash-n-grab at counts of burglary,grand theft and a liquor store in Twin McKean conspiracy to commit burglary. He Falls. was taken into custody immedi- Fifth District ately. Judge G. Richard “You are the kingpin of this Bevan pronounced whole situation,”Bevan said. sentence in separate At 5:26 a.m. May 20, Twin Falls hearings Monday in police found a stolen Pontiac car Twin Falls, handing lodged inside State Liquor Store McKean — accused No. 201. Surveillance video from of being the ring- the store showed suspects ramming leader — the harsh- Marovich the car through the store’s front est terms of the bunch. See BURGLARY, Main 3 T.F.City Council waives paving requirement for Jubilee House By Nick Coltrain The cost would be upward of 25 per- Times-News writer cent of the program’s annual, private- ly funded budget, she said. Listening to supporters of the Twin It did not come to that. The council Falls Jubilee House at Monday’s Twin voted 7-0 to defer the driveway Falls City Council meeting,it sounded requirement for the home until a as if the substance-abuse treatment complaint is filed about it. As the program was on the brink of shutting house’s neighbors are the Grand-Vu down — and that the council’s sup- Drive In Theater, which is all gravel, port would be vital to keep its doors and a vacant field, Bausman seemed open and keep its women from falling sure that event was unlikely. back into old habits. Several came up to voice their sup- Given the pinch the recession has port for the program, with one of its put on the program’s purse strings, graduates saying, “It has changed my that’s what would happen if Jubilee life.” All the councilmen who spoke House was required to pave the voiced their support for the program, packed-gravel driveway of the other- with Councilman Greg Lanting saying wise prim house as per city code he voted “with my heart.” requirements, said the program’s “What you’re doing for these ladies executive director, Kathryn Bausman. is incredible, and keep doing what ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News “Sad to say, if we were required to you’re doing,”Mayor Don Hall said. Lewis Barnum, of Donahue and McNamara Steel, places channel iron beams on the new scenic overlook near the Buzz put in a $25,000 to $30,000 driveway, Langdon Visitor Center in Twin Falls on Monday. Each beam is 42 feet long and weighs thousands of pounds. When finished, we’d have to close our doors,”she said. See JUBILEE, Main 1 they’ll help form a $213,000 cantilever overlook jutting over the canyon rim. The project should be finished this month. Idaho Senate seat up for grabs in a three-way race By Ben Botkin which ones,”he said. nesses and attracting green Times-News writer Donoval said that while jobs through renewable- the public education budget energy projects. A three-way race for the has been cut this year, he Stennett, 49, has worked seat of Idaho Sen. Michelle believes more efficiencies for her family’s television Stennett has attracted can be found in it other than company in advertising Republican and Constitu- cutting teacher salaries. sales. She also spent five tion Party challengers. “I would be in favor of years working for Horizon The November election Stennett Donoval Patterson continuing to find places to Air and Sun Valley Aviation, will be the first for Stennett, cut back rather than raise working in flight operations D-Ketchum, seeking a two- is running on the for Illinois’ liquor-control He became involved in anybody’s taxes,”he said. and servicing private air- year term. She was appoint- Republican ticket, while commission in the 1990s, local Idaho issues during a Stennett said she wants to craft. ed to the District 25 position Randall Patterson, the served as a community col- push to merge the city of see more incentives for Stennett said it’s crucial after her husband, Clint mayor of Carey, is on the lege trustee for a Chicago- Ketchum with Sun Valley. small businesses, adding for students to have oppor- Stennett, decided to sit out Constitution Party ticket. area school and represented While Idaho Democrats that it’s important to look tunities to advance their the 2010 session to focus on Donoval moved in 2008 cities and school districts in have focused their sights on for examples of how states education beyond high treatment for brain cancer. from Illinois to Sun Valley, Illinois as an attorney. eliminating some of the find successes. school. She said affordable He had served eight terms in where his wife is the city “I’m really comfortable state’s system of tax exemp- In the last session, the education, such as that the Idaho Senate and two administrator. with the legislative process tions to raise revenue, Democrat-backed Idaho offered by community col- terms in the Idaho House He says he has a back- and dealing with state legis- Donoval said the problem is Jobs and Opportunity leges, is important. before retiring from public ground that makes him a lation,” said Donoval, 51, that they always lack Blueprint — proposed, but “There are things we can office. good match for the job. He who is licensed to practice specifics. not passed — had measures Jim Donoval, an attorney, was the chief legal counsel law in Idaho. “They won’t say exactly aimed at helping small busi- See SENATE, Main 2
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Banff Mountain Film Festival Radical Reels movies, sponsored by the College of Southern Idaho Outdoor Program, 7 p.m., Rick on synthetic marijuana Allen Room, CSI Herrett Center for Arts and Science, watch high- adrenaline films that will be featured at Banff Mountain Film Festival in Alberta, $10 general and $5 students, there will be Otter may prizes, raffles and more, 732-6697. HOBBIES AND CRAFTS sign statewide Home School Art Club, visual arts program for the home-schooled child age 6-8, 2 to 3 p.m., Twin Falls Creative Arts Center, 249 ban this week Main Ave. W., $45 per month, 737-9111. By Laurie Welch After School Art Club, for ages 6-8 to explore a variety of visual Times-News writer arts, 3:45 to 5:15 p.m., Twin Falls Creative Arts Center, 249 Main Ave. W., students will participate in drawing, painting, sculpture, BURLEY — Cassia design and create many art projects; ages are flexible for sibling County commissioners and family groups, $45 per month, 737-9111. were poised Monday to ban synthetic marijuana — INFORMATION SESSIONS branded with names like Latino Service Providers Information Fair, gathering of providers Spice and K2 — from their for the community to receive information from many sources in county. one stop, 9 a.m. to noon, Idaho Department of Labor, 420 Falls But the commissioners Ave., Twin Falls, no cost, 735-2500 or labor.idaho.gov. decided to wait and see if Long-term care information workshop, learn the costs and bene- Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter fits of long-term care insurance provided by John Hancock Life signs a temporary statewide Insurance Co., 7 p.m. Red Lion Hotel, 1357 Blue Lakes Blvd., Twin ban this week that would Falls, no cost, 421-2744. make selling the substance a felony. LIBRARY The Idaho Board of Pharmacy passed a tempo- Teen Flicks in Yscapes, movie and snacks, 4 p.m., Twin Falls Public rary ban Thursday that adds File photo Library, 201 Fourth Ave. E., no cost, open to the public, 733-2964 such products — an herb Incense such as this, sold under brand names like Spice or K2, has come under increasing scrutiny as peo- ext. 110. mixture sprayed with a ple have begun using it as synthetic marijuana. State and local officials are now seeking ways to ban the chemical similar to THC — sale and possession of the substance. MUSEUMS AND PARKS to the schedule I controlled- substance list. Otter is synthetic cannabinoids a stance, it will just drive the with the substance and any- “Mingle in the Jungle,” free reptile revue, 6 p.m., Herrett Center for expected to sign the tempo- misdemeanor in the county, activity underground. one selling it to a juvenile. A Arts and Science on the campus of the College of Southern Idaho, rary ban. punishable by six months in Legislators will also have to minor found guilty current- no cost, 732-6655. Cassia County Prosecutor jail and a $1,000 fine. ban possession to make any ly faces a penalty of up to 30 Faulkner Planetarium “Anthems of Ghoulish Delight” at 7 and 8 p.m., Al Barrus said the substance “The problem we ve got is statewide ban effective, he days in juvenile detention Herrett Center for Arts and Science, north end of the College of emerged in the county this going to be enforcement,” said. and a $300 fine. Those Southern Idaho campus, Twin Falls, $4.50 for adults, $3.50 for sen- year and its use has Barrus said. Kidd said he s instructed caught providing minors iors and $2.50 for students, 732-6655 or csi.edu/herrett. increased substantially dur- If the county puts the his investigators to compile with synthetic marijuana ing the last two months. ordinance in place, he said, a list of brand names that are face up to six months in jail SEASONAL EVENTS The substance is market- it will have to list dozens of being sold in the county for and a $1,000 fine. College of Southern Idaho s corn maze, 5 to 10 p.m., in a ed as incense and labeled specific brand names inclusion in the ordinance. Commissioner Paul 12-acre cornfield behind CSI s Health Sciences and Human “not for human consump- because no field test can “If we have the Christensen said any Services building, bring flashlights for visits after dark, $2 for tion,”but is smoked by peo- detect the substance yet. unopened packages we approved county ordinance adults and $1 for students, proceeds go to CSI student clubs, ple wanting to get a mari- And it s likely that as soon should be able to prosecute would be subject to change maze visitors receive coupons for $1 off the admission for juana-like high. as specific brand names are without a test,” Kidd said. if the Legislature passes its Faulkner Planetarium shows in October, 732-6431. Commissioners had banned, others will pop up, “But those not listed will own laws. already asked Barrus to draft he said. have to be tested.” To have an event listed, please submit the name of the event, a an ordinance that would Sheriff Randy Kidd said if Barrus announced in Laurie Welch may be brief description, time, place, cost and contact number to Mirela make the sale, distribution, the county and state only August that he intends to reached at lwelch@magic- Sulejmanovic by e-mail at [email protected]; by phone, possession or use of the address sales of the sub- prosecute minors caught valley.com or 677-5025. 735-3278; by fax, 734-5538; or by mail, Times-News, P.O. Box 548, Twin Falls, ID 83303-0548. Deadline is noon, four days in advance of the event. P RECARIOUS PERCH MORE CALENDAR ONLINE Check out our online calendar where you can submit events and search by category for specific events and dates. www.magicvalley.com/app/calendar/events/
Senate Continued from Main 1 “I believe the best gov- do even with the con- ernment is government straints of the budget that that s closest to the people,” will energize the education he said.“If it can be handled system,”she said. on the city level, it should While there s been a lot be handled there.If it can be of talk of school-district handled on the county level consolidation in lean times, it should be handled there.” it s most important to look Patterson wants to cap for efficiencies where dis- and phase out welfare pro- tricts could work together grams, saying that s one to save money, Stennett area of the state budget said, noting that communi- with “inappropriate spend- ties have a lot of identity in ing.” their schools. As mayor, he said he s Patterson, 52, has been taken steps to trim taxpayer ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News MORE ONLINE Tyler Bingham, left, and Josh Piper, both of Donahue and McNamara mayor of Carey since expenses down. For exam- Watch steel workers erect a new viewing platform more September 2009, also serv- ple, the city used to sponsor Steel, work on the new scenic overlook at the Buzz Langdon Visitor than 500 feet above the Snake River Canyon floor. ing on the city council from a Christmas tree project for Center in Twin Falls on Monday. MAGICVALLEY.COM 1998 to 2006. Blaine County Manor every “Republicans and Dem- year. Though it s a good ocrats are both taking us cause, Patterson said it was down the same direction, costing taxpayers $300 to just at different speeds,”he $400. Watchdog: Treasury bailed out 66 weaker banks said. Legislators are paid a Patterson is a strong yearly salary of $16,116 and WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury officials to overlook problems could plague a new banks, an auto maker and an believer in local control. He receive $122 a day for living Treasury Department offi- their problems. Others were program that will send $30 insurance company that says he brings the perspec- expenses when the cials sent bailout money to blocked by regulators from billion to small banks. The can t afford to repay. Many tive of someone who Legislature is in session if dozens of banks with known making a case to Treasury. new program aims to boost banks need the money to understands what it s like to they reside more than financial problems, and a Officials approved bailouts lending by offering banks survive. run a business. 50 miles outside of Boise. growing number of bailed- for 66 banks with known government money at very One indication is the divi- He was the co-owner of out banks are struggling to problems, the GAO found. low rates. dend payments that banks an electrical contracting Ben Botkin may be stay afloat, a new govern- Those banks have fared The report comes a day owe to Treasury. A growing business before starting a reached at bbotkin@mag- ment audit says. worse than the others in the after the expiration of number of banks can t afford marketing business. icvalley.com or 735-3238. Banks seeking money from program. They were twice as Treasury s powers under the them. Regulators say paying the $700 billion financial likely to miss dividend pay- 2008 bailout law. The GAO s would leave the banks dan- bailout faced different stan- ments they owed to Treasury, findings highlight a key gerously short of cash. One SLICE IT, GRATE IT, MELT IT dards depending on which the report says. political challenge for the hundred and forty-four New things to try with agency regulated them, The report blasts Treasury Obama administration. banks have missed at least Idaho s best cheeses. according to a report Monday for failing to track decisions Officials must convince one payment, according to from the Government by regulators about which skeptical voters that the the report, which analyzed W EDNESDAY Accountability Office. Some banks could apply for money unpopular program was a the Capital Purchase questionable banks got and which are strong enough success, and that it s over.Yet Program, Treasury s main IN F OOD bailouts by persuading to repay. It says the same billions are still held by bank rescue.
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Showing exterior If the bond passes, the and interior layouts, the next step would be to issue a drawings were created with nationwide search for pro for nothing input from Sheriff Doug posals. The architect and McFall. contractors chosen to build “It’s been designed with the jail will start the process t’s just a guess, but I’d efficiency in mind,” of establishing the actual say fewer than 10 per Y Moorehead said of the 165 layout. Icent of the folks who OU bed facility. McFall said the drawing live in the Magic Valley have DON’T SAY The layout would cover fit the jail’s needs and will be ever seen a live salmon. about 40,000 square feet, sustainable as the county That is remarkable, Steve Crump and 5 acres of the 80 acre grows. because 150 years ago you plot near the Jerome County “I feel comfortable with could almost walk across the Airport county officials this drawing. Everything Snake River on the backs of DO TELL have proposed for the jail that needs to be done is met Pacific salmon and not get If it’s odd, quirky, funny, site. within the $13 million fig your feet wet. Moorehead’s firm was ure,” McFall said. “Enough poignant or sad and it hap- Drawing courtesy of LCA Architects. Salmon Falls (near pens in south-central Idaho, I chosen for the work, homework has been put into Thousand Springs) gets the want to hear about it. Commissioner Charlie The layout was created by said, stating he thinks the this that four years down publicity — the upriver limit Call (208) 735-3223 or write Howell said, because of its the firm and was not based drawings will help voters the road our needs will still of migrating salmon in the [email protected]. more than 25 years of expe on lockups in other counties feel confident since they be met.” Snake River and the site of a rience and familiarity with with similar incarceration can now see what they are major Shoshoni fishery. But the needs of the county. needs. voting for. Amy Huddleston may be there really were few places off, but is attached by a cord Howell said the jail will be “It is what we’d like to see The commissioners are reached at ahuddleston@ on Earth like Fishing Falls — to the lance and the fish is built as close to the concep out there and what we’re presenting the drawings to magicvalley.com or 735 later known as Kanaka Falls played about, until they can tual drawing as possible. going to pursue,” Howell the Jerome City Council 3204. — nine miles downstream. get near enough to kill, or Here’s what John C. throw it upon the shore. Did Fremont, the Army captain they not use this method, The NEW YOU by Kolynn and explorer who essentially the weight and struggles of invented the Western fron the salmon would so much tier, had to say in 1843: enlarge the wound or break Burglary Kolynn “The Indians made us the lances, so as to set them Continued from Main 1 bonding out in May. comprehend, that when the free. Even as it is some doors and destroying the Marovich, 17, brother of Curtis-Weighall salmon came up the river in salmon more knowing than entrance, the clerk’s station co defendant Megan 114 Locust Street the spring, they are so their fellows bite through and the bourbon section. Marovich, received a lesser Suite B-10, Twin Falls abundant that they merely the cord and thus escape.” Suspects entered the store sentence — 90 days on throw in their spears at ran Wrote Oregon bound and took approximately counts of burglary and Eleven years experience specializing in precision dom, certain of bringing out emigrant Clarence Bagley in $300 in liquor items. grand theft in the Twin Falls cutting, up to date colors, weaves & facial waxing. a fish.” 1853: “Father took the shirt Damage to liquor stock County Jail, where he’ll be Said Theodore Talbot, a off his back in exchange for destroyed in the break in is eligible for work release. He CALL TODAY for APPOINTMENT: 208-293-5038 member of Fremont’s party, a big fish and I cannot now estimated at $6,000. also received two suspend “(These Indians) are nearly remember of ever in my life McKean offered his apol ed, concurrent sentences of TH amphibious. We most enjoying food with a greater ogy to building owner Rex three to six years in prison 17 admired the dexterity with relish.” Lytle, who was in atten and suspended fines of which they spear the The salmon came no dance: “What I did was idi $1,000 per crime, as well as ANNIVERSARY SALE salmon. These fish ascend more after the construction otic,”McKean said. six years of probation. Snake River to these falls in of Swan Falls Dam downriv McKean's racing career Bevan ordered both great numbers. The Indians er in 1901. was mentioned prior to sen McKean and Marovich to use a long spear with a barb tencing, when Lytle pay full restitution of % fitting loosely on its point. Steve Crump is the addressed the court, saying $34,638.41, to be jointly When they spear the salmon Times News Opinion he was upset by the impres shared by the co defen the barb immediately comes editor. sion that McKean's life was dants. 20OFF "normal as usual." Esperansa Valladares, 17, “From what I’ve read in is the final co defendant EVERYTHING IN THE STORE the newspaper, it doesn’t awaiting sentencing. That THROUGH OCTOBER seem like things have hearing is scheduled for changed much,” Lytle said, Nov. 15. IPTV schedules referring to McKean’s unin Come terrupted racing career after Bradley Guire may be In reached at bguire@magic Today! KEEPING MAGIC VALLEY HEALTHY SINCE 1993 valley.com or 735 3380. candidate debates 5TH DISTRICT 1111 BLUE LAKES BLVD. N. 733 1411 Idaho Public Television plans to broadcas six debates for the coming election live across the state. COURT NEWS The debates, done in cooperation with the Idaho Press Club and League of Women Voters of Idaho, all happen in TWIN FALLS COUNTY MYTH: Small the Idaho State Capitol’s House/Senate auditorium MONDAY ARRAIGNMENTS in Boise. Nicholas Andres Correa, 19, business loans are To see them live in Boise, visit www.idahoptv.org/elec Magna, Utah; possession of tough to get right tions/2010/ for information on reserving free tickets. paraphernalia, released, Times News political reporter Ben Botkin will be on the waived defense counsel, pre- now. panel of journalists asking questions in the U.S. Senate trial Nov. 16. race between GOP incumbent Sen. Mike Crapo and Brandy Marie Lewis, 29, Twin Democratic challenger Tom Sullivan, at 8 p.m. Oct. 12. Falls; driving without privi- Other debates include: leges, failure to provide insur- 8 p.m. today, candidates for superintendent of public ance-second offense, instruction. released, public defender 8 p.m. Thursday, candidates for lieutenant governor. appointed, pretrial Nov. 16. 8:30 p.m. Thursday, candidates for secretary of state. S. James Schouten, 29, Twin 8 p.m. Oct. 14, candidates for First Congressional Falls; possession of a mutilat- District. ed, altered or revoked driver’s 8 p.m. Oct. 28, candidates for governor. license, failure to appear, $100 IPTV is broadcast free over the air across Idaho. bond, public defender appoint- ed, pretrial Nov. 16.
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www.PanhandleBank.com Main 4 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 NATION/WORLD Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Japan warns about Europe Tensions between Pakistan, U.S. spike terror; tourists stay calm after border closure PARIS (AP) — Japan and ed American authorities to The travel advisories from The U.S. State Sweden joined the U.S. and issue a travel advisory. One Tokyo and Stockholm came Department alert Sunday ISLAMABAD (AP) — Britain on Monday in warn- or more German citizens are as European authorities advised the hundreds of Hundreds of U.S. and ing citizens about traveling reported to be linked to the sought to calibrate their thousands of American citi- NATO trucks carrying fuel in Europe because of con- plot. messages on counterterror- zens living or traveling in and other supplies for cerns about a terror attack. Two officials said the vic- ism efforts, hoping to raise Europe to take more precau- troops in Afghanistan lie Pakistani intelligence offi- tims were believed to be public awareness about the tions about their personal idle. Dramatic images of cials said five German mil- German citizens in the threat but without sowing security. The Japanese alert Taliban attacks on these itants were believed killed region for terrorist training. panic. was similar. convoys are splashed across in an American missile A third said they were The warnings could plant Britain’s Foreign Office front pages in this anti- strike close to the Afghan believed to be foreigners, but the seed for possible damage warned travelers to France American country with a border. gave no details. to Europe’s lucrative tourism and Germany that the terror U.S.-allied government. The attack hit a house in The officials spoke business at a time when the threat there was high. Pakistan’s shutting of a North Waziristan. That anonymously because their continent’s economy has Sweden’s Foreign Ministry key supply line for coali- region has been named as agency does not permit been coping with recession did not single out any par- tion troops in Afghanistan AP photo the source of the European operatives to be named in — though many tourists ticular countries in its mes- and the apparent ease with Pakistani fire fighters struggle terror plot that has prompt- the media. took the warnings in stride. sage. which militants are attack- to extinguish burning oil ing the stranded convoys tankers after militants attacked are shaking an already a terminal in Rawalpindi, uncomfortable relation- Pakistan, Monday. Police say ship between Washington and Islamabad. suspected militants have The tension comes just attacked and set on fire at least as Washington is stepping 20 oil tankers in Pakistan that BABIES MADE POSSIBLE up its shadow war on mili- were en route to NATO and U.S. tants harbored in troops in Afghanistan. Pakistan’s border regions. In vitro pioneer CIA missile attacks, which that when the Americans have killed dozens of go home, the Taliban will Edwards wins insurgents including some still be a major power — high-ranking al-Qaida and one friendly to its anti- Nobel in medicine operatives, are running at Indian agenda — so wants record levels — a sign of to keep them as friends. By Karl Ritter and Malin Rising America’s impatience with The U.S. has pressured Associated Press writers Pakistan’s inaction in some Pakistan to strike not only parts of the frontier. its enemy, the Pakistani STOCKHOLM — Robert Although they are allies Taliban, but also Haqqani Edwards of Britain won the in the war against al-Qaida, network militants who 2010 Nobel Prize in medi- the recent events are a attack the U.S. on the cine on Monday for devel- reminder that the two Afghan side of the border oping in vitro fertilization, a countries’ long-term The Pakistani govern- breakthrough that has strategic interests are not ment provides vital intelli- helped millions of infertile always in synch. As next gence tips that help the couples have children but year’s date for the start of CIA drone strikes.But such also ignited an enduring the U.S. drawdown from cooperation, to the extent controversy with religious Afghanistan approaches, that it becomes known in groups. that gulf is only getting Pakistan, puts the govern- Edwards, an 85-year-old wider. ment at risk for looking professor emeritus at the The U.S. seeks an impotent in the eyes of its University of Cambridge, Afghanistan free of Taliban own people: A foreign started working on IVF as AP photo fighters and wants power that many believe is early as the 1950s. He Pakistan to help attacking an enemy of Islam is firing Professor Robert Edwards, the British pioneer of IVF treatment, sits with two of his 'test-tube-babies,’Sophie developed the technique — them on its side of the bor- missiles and rockets on in which eggs are removed and Jack Emery who celebrate their second birthday in London in this file photo dated July 20, 1998. der. 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MV SYMPHONY 2010-2011 OUT OF THIS WORLD CLASSICS! Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho OBITUARIES/IDAHO Tuesday, October 5, 2010 Main 7 Daisy Adell Rigby Hansen Mack Riley Hayes AROUND IDAHO RUPERT — Daisy Adell WENDELL — mals) and enjoyed Rigby Hansen, age 79, of Mack Riley Hayes, watching old movies Shelters prepare for increased demand Rupert, passed away Friday, 78, of Wendell, and discussing CALDWELL — Homeless shelters in southwestern Idaho are brac- Oct. 1, 2010, at Highland passed from this them. Mack was the ing for an uptick in demand as the temperatures drop this fall. Estates in Burley. earth Sunday, Oct. 3, king of teasing. He Stephanie Bloom, program director for the Salvation Army s Daisy was born May 1, 2010. was a second father Community Family Shelter in Nampa, told the Idaho Press-Tribune 1931, in Twin Groves, Idaho, Mack was born to many nieces and that most clients don t start using the shelter until the weather cools the daughter of Fava Vernal Feb. 10, 1932, in nephews and down. Still, she said, the shelter has had increased demand over the and Verneta Waldram Rigby. Phoenix, Ariz., to showed several past fiscal year, giving out 141 emergency hotel vouchers to home- She graduated from Milford William Tremble and Velma nephews how to fish, hunt less families and referring others to shelters in Boise. High School in Utah in 1941. Lucille Frans Hayes. Mack and camp, which they will Bloom said with double-digit unemployment numbers in Canyon She married Stanley met Patsy Barrus of Wendell remember for the rest of County, the shelter has dished out more than 34,000 meals this Westover Hansen on June 6, in the summer of 1949, their lives. year, about 3,400 more compared with this time last year. The shel- 1950, in Pioche, Nev. Their where it was love at first Mack is survived by his ter also served 163 people in the last year, including families and sin- marriage was later solem- sight. They were married wife, Patsy; his children and gle women. Many of them were homeless for the first time after los- nized in the Salt Lake LDS Nov. 24, 1951, in Englewood, grandchildren. He was pre- ing their jobs in the recession, she said. Temple on March 20, 1951. Briggs of Beaver, Utah, and Calif., while Mack was in the ceded in death by his broth- Officials with the Lighthouse Rescue Mission in Nampa said that They lived in Utah, Glenda Johnson of St. Navy. Mack served in the ers, Ray, Arlen, and Bill; and overall this year, the shelter has provided 560 more nights of lodg- California and Oregon prior George, Utah; one brother, Navy on the USS Walke dur- his sister, Juanita. ing than it did during the same period last year. Director Chris Ellison to moving to Rupert in 1959 Jim Bunker of Salt Lake City, ing the Korean Conflict. The funeral will be held at said the mild summer weather actually helped keep numbers down. to farm. Utah; 26 grandchildren; and Mack and Patsy were sealed 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, at “Cold weather definitely plays a factor in how many people come Daisy was an active mem- 32 great-grandchildren. She for time and eternity in the The Church of Jesus Christ in, and it s definitely been a milder summer this year, so that will ber of The Church of Jesus was preceded in death by her Logan Temple on April 28, of Latter-day Saints in usually keep a lot of people outside rather than coming in to a shel- Christ of Latter-day Saints. husband, Stanley in 2001; 1972. Wendell.Burial will follow at ter, director Chris Ellison explained.“So weather has a lot to do with She and Stanley served in the her parents; her brothers, Mack and Patsy were the Wendell Cemetery. these numbers. Logan LDS Temple for two Fava Rigby Jr. and Chadley blessed with four children, Visitation and viewing for years. She spent many hours Duane Rigby; and a grand- Kelly (Emiliana) Hayes of family and friends will be Horizon Air to paint airplane in UI colors making quilts and finding daughter, Janae Yost. Nampa, Linda (Tim) Hogg of from 9 to 9:50 a.m. BOISE — University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear s flight bargains on shoes and The funeral will be held at Caldwell, Tonjua Hayes of Thursday at the church. options may have just opened up. clothes for Humanitarian 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 8, at the Tacoma, Wash., and Kathy Arrangements are under It s been almost a year since Spear declined to board a Horizon Aid. She had also worked at Rupert LDS Stake Center, (Harry) Mondor of Sweet. the direction of Demaray Air plane painted in rival Boise State colors, vowing that he would the Burley Wal-Mart store 324 E. 18th St. in Rupert, He leaves a legacy of 17 Funeral Service, Wendell board the plane only after the company painted an aircraft for the for 13 ½ years. Daisy was a with Bishop Rick Larsen offi- grandchildren and 24 great- Chapel. Condolences, Vandals. wonderful wife, mother and ciating. Burial will be in the grandchildren who will memories and photos may On Monday, Spear finally got his wish. grandmother; she loved her Rupert Cemetery. Friends never get to watch an old be shared with the family by Horizon Air has announced that a Q400 aircraft will be painted in family very much. may call from 6 until 8 p.m. movie with their great- visiting the obituary link at Idaho silver and gold colors. The plane will be available for service in She is survived by her Thursday, Oct. 7, at the grandpa again. Mack loved www.demarayfuneralser- November, a year after Spear made headlines for declining to board children, Jackie (Ryan) Rasmussen Funeral Home, his family (including the ani- vice.com. the Boise State plane. Pearson and Regina 1350 E. 16th St. in Burley,and In a statement, Spear called the Vandal plane a “bold recognition (Merlin) Yost, all of Burley, from 10 until 10:45 a.m. of Idaho s flagship university. Sheryl (Brad) Rex of Friday at the church. Nora Andersen Emmett, David (Debbie) The family expresses their Hansen of Burley and Mark sincere appreciation to HANSEN — Nora Cathryn Thomas of Meridian considering texting ban Hansen of Nampa; her sis- Highland Estates and Cassia Andersen of Hansen Wexford, Pa., and MERIDIAN — The Meridian City Council is considering an ordi- ters, Geraldine Gorman of Regional Medical Center for went to be with her Mae Scheerbaum of nance that would ban testing and driving. Pocatello, Donna Stevens of the outstanding care given to Heavenly Father on Gibsonia, Pa.; as The proposed ordinance would make it illegal for drivers to write, Spanish Fork, Utah, Pearl our mother. Thursday, Sept. 30, well as one brother, send or read texts while operating a moving motor vehicle. The 2010. Bud (Marilyn) council is expected to vote Tuesday. If approved, the ban could take She was born Aug. Thomas of Pitts- effect as soon as Nov. 1. Gwenna Mabey Rasmussen 25, 1923, the daugh- burgh, Pa.; four Under the proposal, a first and second violation would be an ter of Arthur and nieces and seven infraction punishable by a $75 fine while a third or subsequent vio- BURLEY — Gwenna Olive Miller Thomas. She nephews. She was preceded lation would be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $300 Mabey Rasmussen, age 88, grew up in the Dorseyville- in death by her husband, or up to 90 days in jail, or both. of Burley, passed away Pittsburgh, Pa., area. Nora Ove; her parents; and one A texting ban took effect in Twin Falls on Oct. 1. Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, at always had a desire to sister, Margaret Lincoln Court Retirement become a nurse. She worked Baumgartel. — The Associated Press Community in Idaho Falls. in a large department store A celebration of her life Gwenna was born Dec. 5, while she studied practical will be held at 2 p.m. 1921, in Marion, Idaho, the nursing at night. In 1950, she Thursday, Oct. 7, at Ed Two Generations of seventh of 10 children born received her nursing certifi- Crossroads United Meth- to Thomas and Eliza cate and discovered that she odist Church, 131 Syringa Family Funeral Service Margaret (Jones) Mabey. She enjoyed caring for babies Ave. in Kimberly, with received and completed her after they were born rather Pastor Gary Ross officiating. Jason Funeral Services • Cremation • Monuments education in Oakley. She than assisting them to be Family and friends are wel- Pre-Funded Funeral Plans & Trusts married Tarvel Walter born. This led her to become come to gather one hour Rasmussen on May 29, 1941, a nurse/nanny, working in prior to the funeral at the FREE Pre-Planning Funeral Booklet in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. many private homes in church. Burial will follow at Third & Fillmore Jerome, Idaho 83338 • (208) 324-4555 Together, they had two chil- Allen T. Rasmussen of which she said you don t Sunset Memorial Park in dren, LuAnn and Allen. Burley; one sister, Oris want to stay in one home too Twin Falls. Services are Gwenna worked for sever- Christensen of Salt Lake long because you get too under the direction of Hove-Robertson Funeral Chapel al years at Ore-Ida Foods of City, Utah; a sister-in-law, attached to the children and Reynolds Funeral Chapel in Burley until a heart condi- Carla Mabey of Boise; eight it s hard to leave them. Twin Falls. PROFESSIONAL tion forced her to retire. She grandchildren; 23 great- In 1955, Nora met Ove on The family would like to enjoyed crocheting and grandchildren; and 10 great- one of his trucking hauls to thank those who helped and HEARINGHEARING AIDAID embroidery work and espe- great-grandchildren. She Pittsburgh and after two visited with Nora when she cially loved quilting. was preceded in death by her years of correspondence, was unable to get out and be Additionally, she liked to oil parents, her husband, five they were married on March as independent as she was 25 YEARS paint. She and Tarvel loved brothers, three sisters and 19, 1957. Nora moved to accustomed to being. We to travel and spent many two grandchildren. Hansen, which was a differ- would like to thank Roger OF SOUND Fritz Kippes, H.I.S. winters in Yuma, Ariz. She The funeral will be held at ent kind of lifestyle for her. Mothershead who so gra- Hearing Instrument was a member of The 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, at Nora liked helping on the ciously assisted with her ADVICE! Specialist Church of Jesus Christ of the Rasmussen Funeral farm and doing chores. She needs, and the staff of Idaho Latter-day Saints, where she Home, 1350 E. 16th St. in worked several years at Home Health and Hospice. DINNER & MOVIE TICKETS W/DEMONSTRATION served faithfully throughout Burley, with Bishop Dan Universal Frozen Foods and The family requests that, if CALL NOW! 734-2900 • 678-7600 her life and enjoyed doing Alvey officiating. Burial will made many good friends. desired, donations be made genealogy work. She was be in Gem Memorial She was always anxious to in memory of Nora to also a member of the Gardens. Friends may call find new knitting or crochet Crossroads United Meth- Daughters of Utah Pioneers. from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, patterns to keep her busy odist Church. Cont- Gwenna is survived by her Oct. 8, and from 10 until along with her garden and ributions may be given to WITH SO MANY CHOICES, children, LuAnn R. (Dennis) 10:45 a.m. Saturday at flowers. Nora was a member funeral chapel staff at the Nielsen of Idaho Falls and Rasmussen Funeral Home. of Crossroads United service. 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Bond investments are subject to interest rate risk such that a stroke. band, Page; and her Charlton, 83, of Kimberly, A memorial service will be when interest rates rise, the prices of bonds can decrease and the investor can Lorraine was born five children, Sheryl died Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at held at 1 p.m. Saturday, lose principal value. Any bond called prior to maturity results in reinvestment and raised in Rupert, Idaho. Cleverly, Bryan (Peggy) his home. Oct. 9, at Centennial park in risk for the owner of the bond. May be subject to alternative minimum tax. She married Page A. Crandall, Kenneth (Aileen) The funeral will be held at Twin Falls. Municipal bonds may have original issue discount. Crandall on June 22, 1948, in Crandall, Scott (Crayola) 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct 9, at Some of the available issues of bonds are callable. Contact your local Edward Idaho Falls, Idaho. She will Crandall and Nancy (Ed) the Kimberly LDS 2nd Ward Jones fi nancial advisor for more information about maturity dates and ap- always be remembered for Allen; and two sisters-in- Church; visitation from Ruby Cramer plicable call provisions. her loving heart. She was a law,Gladys Garner of Burley 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8, Ruby Cramer, 80, of Twin great cook and well-known and Ramona Garner, both of at the Rosenau Funeral Falls, died Monday, Oct. 4, To invest in tax-free bonds, call or visit your for her chocolate chip oat- Rupert. She is also survived Home, 2826 Addison Ave. E. 2010, at Dessert Rose local fi nancial advisor today. meal cookies, applesauce by her 10 grandchildren, 30 Twin Falls. Retirement Estates in Twin cake, homemade wheat great-grandchildren and Falls. bread and her potato salad. one great-great-grand- Arrangements will be Her entire life was spent lov- child. She is preceded in David J. 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OPINION UOTABLE after a State Department alert advised U.S. citizens to beware of potential terrorist threats Q EDITORIAL Superman has left the classroom Not Even Once aiting for Superman is W the new film by documentary filmmaker campaign worth Davis Guggenheim, director of An Inconvenient Truth, and it should be mandatory viewing for every member taxpayers money of Congress. As a synopsis on the f you re a meth user, you re headed for Fandango movie site says, hell. this film “explores the tragic And not just spiritual hell — hell right ways in which the American public education system is here on Earth. failing our nation s chil- Your face will — sooner probably rather dren...” thanI later — be covered with blemishes and cracks because methamphetamines dry out the skin. And because addicts suffer from delusions of insects and parasites crawling under their skin, you ll scratch up your face with your fingernails. Your teeth will rot. Meth dries out the gums Cal and leads to grinding of the teeth, eventually col- Thomas lapsing the jaw inward. Not only do we see chil- If you have a job, you re going to get fired dren and their parents on the whether or not your boss finds out you re using. edge of their seats during a That s because meth addicts go for days without lottery that will determine sleep, which means they can t concentrate, and who gets the educational “I would like to sit with Sens. Harry Reid and Dick Durbin and Speaker when they do crash they sleep for days. Which equivalent of a “get out of jail means they don t show up for work. free” card, we also watch the Nancy Pelosi as they watch Waiting for Superman and ... ask them, Think of the most paranoid person you ve ever crestfallen faces of those who How can you do this to children? How could you let their brains die met and multiply that by 10. That will be you in a don t draw the magic num- full-blown meth addiction, meaning you can t bers for decent schools, a from intellectual malnutrition and doom them to a life of misery all sustain a relationship and that you ll get into better education and, thus, a because you want to please a union? ” fights you won t win. hope for the future. Is this how a poor child s destiny And because meth addic- should be decided, by lot- with school-age kids is The president s professed two decades before.” tion is so powerful, you ll tery? which school provides them concern for failing schools is Government schools are a steal — or worse — to get Our view: During a recent appear- the best education? not matched by his actions. monopoly that dispropor- money for drugs. That means Anti-drug ance on the Today show,a The poor do not have a According to the tionately hurt the poor, the you ll wind up in the criminal woman in the audience choice, other than a lottery. Washington Examiner, he very group Democrats claim justice system. campaigns asked President Obama why This is immoral. and his allies in the U.S. to defend. That the Left does So don t make any long- don t always he selected a tony private Members of Congress — Senate “opted to kill D.C. s not demand equal opportu- term plans: The life make an school for his daughters — mostly Democrats — are federally funded school nity for poor children and expectancy of a new meth Sidwell Friends, where channeling the late Alabama voucher program rather than their parents is more than user is as little as five years. impression on tuition is $31,069 a year — Gov.George Wallace, who in risk sinking the $410 billion outrageous. It is hypocrisy. over D.C. public schools. He 1963 stood in the school- omnibus spending bill that I would like to sit with Even if the stark “Not Even teenagers, but said “Sasha” and Malia could house door at the University will fund the government for Sens. Harry Reid and Dick Once” advertising campaign the Idaho not receive the same level of of Alabama to prevent blacks the remainder of the fiscal Durbin and Speaker Nancy — begun in Montana and education from D.C. public from entering. Today,certain year.” Pelosi as they watch Waiting adopted by Idaho — has Meth Project s schools that they get at members of Congress are In his book “Dreams From for Superman and after wit- achieved only modest goals, has. Sidwell Friends. metaphorically standing in My Father,”Mr. Obama nessing what I m sure would it s worth every nickel the The president said schoolhouse doors, prevent- wrote that when he was a be tears, ask them, “How can taxpayers have spent so far. because of his position “we ing the poor from leaving. community organizer in you do this to children? How A University of Washington researcher is could probably maneuver” to Asked for a review of the Chicago, “The biggest source could you let their brains die claiming that declines in methamphemine use get them into one of the bet- “Superman” film, the presi- of resistance (to school from intellectual malnutri- would have happened without the “Not Even ter public schools, but he dent said it is “heartbreak- reform) was rarely talked tion and doom them to a life Once” ad campaign. D. Mark Anderson used data said the “broader problem” ing” and that the educational about . . . namely,the of misery all because you is that parents without “a future of children “shouldn t uncomfortable fact that want to please a union?” from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which asks bunch of connections” don t depend on the bounce of a every one of our churches Of all the things that dis- school children to voluntarily disclose participa- have such options. ball.”And yet it does and the was filled with teachers, gust voters about tion in risky activity and is conducted every other Nice try,but if he wanted reason is that too many principals, and district Washington politicians, year by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and to place his daughters in a politicians are in the pocket superintendents. Few of refusing to let poor children Prevention, and concluded meth use was declin- public school, no connec- of the teachers unions, which these educators sent their escape from failing govern- ing in Montana before the ads began and would tions would be needed. pour gobs of money into own children to public ment schools may be the have continued to decline without them. Jimmy Carter sent his their re-election coffers. schools; they knew too much most disgusting of all. The “Not Even Once” campaign features daughter, Amy,to a public Some members of Congress for that. But they would graphic ads depicting the dangers of meth use. school when he was presi- act as if their futures are defend the status quo with Syndicated columnist Cal Idaho and Montana both use YRBS data to dent. The issue for the more important than the the same skill and vigor as Thomas can be reached at Obamas and everyone else future of a child. their white counterparts of [email protected]. claim the ads reduce meth use. Now, the Montana project organizers are questioning Anderson s method, claiming he considered only the annual drop in percent of youths admitting use without looking at the rate of decline over time. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR In Idaho, according to the YRBS, in 2007 about Being bombed breeds and there are some items sign a personal identifica- cabbage plants were scarce 6.4 percent of Idaho high school students had that you should be aware tion affidavit when you go and hard to find to buy. A used meth at least once. Last year it was 3.1 per- hate and terrorists of. to the polls on Nov. 2, 2010. friend found and bought cent, the biggest percentage decline in the nation. People who live in coun- Voter registration dead- If you are not sure about 14 plants for us; a good, That s a difference of nearly 3,600 kids tries that have never had line for the general election your polling location, large Late Flat Dutch vari- statewide — or, statistically, 423 high school stu- any bombs dropped on is Oct. 8, 2010. After 5 p.m. please visit the www.ida- ety which is best for mak- their cities do not seem to that day, you will need to hovotes.gov website to find ing sauerkraut. We have a dents in south-central Idaho. realize why there are so register at the polling loca- your polling location. family ritual of making And more than enough to justify the $1.7 mil- many terrorists in the tions. You may register at Please exercise your right kraut every fall and share lion the state will spent on the Idaho Meth Project world. For whenever your respective county as a citizen of the United the finished canned prod- this year, partly funded by a state tobacco-settle- bombs are dropped on a courthouse or go to States of America and vote. uct. We prefer homemade ment fund and partly by taxpayer money. city, they kill and destroy www.idahovotes.gov and Please let your voice be to store-bought kraut. Dixie Tate, director-in-chief of Mini-Cassia everything in their path, obtain the voter registra- heard because every vote The cabbage matured Juvenile Probation, says her office drug-tests causing much hatred tion card and then mail it in counts. and we were all set to make around 300 youths a year, with fewer positive toward the bomb droppers. to the election office along DONNA BUSH the kraut last week. We results for meth found over the past few years. We never had all these with a photo copy of your Rupert went to the garden and The drop in positive results reflects the trend terrorists until after the identification. (Editor s note: Donna found 12 big 10- to 12- Second World War and Additionally, Idaho Bush is the secretary/treas- pound heads gone — only found by the Idaho School Climate Survey. When land was taken from the allows for various types of urer for the Mini-Cassia the outside, trimmed off compared with the YRBS data, the annual survey Palestinian people, causing voting. Vote at the polls, Republican Women s leaves, roots and stumps shows smaller, steadier drops in meth use over much suffering and hatred absentee voting by mail or Group.) left, except one immature the past decade but it reflects the state as a throughout the Middle in person absentee, curb- head and one nice 7-pound whole. East. Wars often make ani- side voting on Election Day Cabbage thieves stop head left intact. “Not Even Once” has gotten youngsters atten- mals out of some people and emergency voting. Maybe the thieves had a tion, and if it saves one more 16-year-old meth- like the one in Iraq who Please visit the website family kraut tradition bag tinge of conscience head on the fast tract to an early grave it s money said it s fun to shoot peo- www.idahovotes.gov to I want to report a hap- and left us one head or well spent. ple. find out more information pening in our good Magic possibly more, true, it was WILLIAM HAFFNER or contact your county Valley. I have a small gar- too small for the choosy Twin Falls election official. den, which I share, and my thieves. We determined Next, new state law son and family maintain an Saturday, Sept. 11, was TIMES-NEWS Some advice for effective on July 1, 2010, orchard garden close by when it was stolen. requires personal identifi- between both our homes. We hope the thieves will Brad Hurd . . . . publisher Steve Crump . ...Opinion editor Idaho voters cation see Idaho Code 34- They raise corn, potatoes, somehow be apprehended. The members of the editorial board and writers of Citizens of Minidoka and 1113 and 34-1114. This squash, pumpkins and MILDRED CHOJNACKY editorials are Brad Hurd, Steve Crump, Bill Bitzenburg Cassia counties, the general means that you must pres- cabbage. GERALD CHOJNACKY and Mary Lou Panatopoulos. election is fast approaching ent photo identification or This spring, it seemed Jerome
T HE LIGHTER SIDE OF POLITICS Doonesbury By Garry Trudeau Mallard Fillmore By Bruce Tinsley Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho OPINION Tuesday, October 5, 2010 Main 9 Glenn Beck has At risk from your mother’s womb ome people think third of pregnant women in more likely to choose junk we’re shaped prima- America, so Mr. Almond food when it was offered and lost what little Srily by genes. Others compared those who had ended up 25 percent fatter believe the environment we been exposed to it while than rats whose mothers grow up in is most impor- inside their mothers with were fed regular rodent tant. But now evidence is Nicholas others born just before or chow. mounting that a third factor Kristof after. This field of “fetal origins” credibility he had is also critical: our uterine Ms. Paul quotes Mr. is still in its infancy,but one environment before we’re food and get meticulous Almond as concluding, implication is that we should lenn Beck, the con- even born. pre-natal care. “People who were in utero be much more careful about servative television Researchers are finding The result is children who during the pandemic did exposing pregnant women Gand radio host, is an indications that obesity,dia- start life at a disadvantage — worse, on average, on just to toxins, and quicker to reg- amateur historian. Very betes and mental illness for kids facing stresses about every socioeconomic ulate chemicals that are now amateur. Dana among adults are all related before birth appear to have outcome recorded.”They widely used even though One day,he rhetorically in part to what happened in lower educational attain- were 15 percent less likely to they’ve never even been asked his Fox News viewers: Milbank the womb decades earlier. ment, lower incomes and graduate from high school, tested for safety. “Why did we buy Alaska in One of the first careful worse health throughout 15 percent more likely to be One study looked at the 1950s?” A good question unofficial leader of the tea studies in this field found their lives. If that’s true, then poor, and 20 percent more Swedish children who were — because “we” purchased party and its mass anti-gov- that birth weight (a proxy for even early childhood educa- likely to have heart disease in fetuses during the 1986 Alaska in 1867.Another day, ernment rallies. nutrition in the womb) tion may be a bit late as a old age. Chernobyl nuclear accident. he gave his version of Beck has achieved this in helped predict whether an way to break the cycles of Stress in mothers seems to The radiation exposure was European history: “We have part because he is willing to adult would suffer from poverty. have particularly strong very slight and did not seem the Age of Enlightenment, do what other leading right- heart disease half a century “Given the odds stacked effects on their offspring, to affect their physical 1620 to 1871, uh, 1781. This wing talkers are not: “to give later. Scrawny babies were against poor women and perhaps through release of health. But their cognitive was a time when people said, a platform to the conspiracy much more likely to suffer their fetuses, the most effec- cortisol, a hormone released abilities, especially in math, ‘Wait a minute, wait a theorists and anti-govern- heart problems in middle tive antipoverty program when a person is anxious. seemed affected, and they minute, we can think out of ment extremists,”as the age. might be one that starts Studies show children who were one-third more likely the box.’This is coming out Anti-Defamation League That study,published in before birth,”writes Annie were in utero during the to fail middle school. of the Dark Ages.”That was puts it. His fellow Fox News 1989, provoked skepticism Murphy Paul in a terrific and Arab-Israeli Six-Day War of The uncertainty in this thinking outside of the box, host Bill O’Reilly once said at first. But now an array of important new book called 1967 were more likely to field is enormous, but we because the Dark Ages ended Beck succeeds because he is research confirms that the “Origins: How the Nine have schizophrenia diag- have learned that a uterus is in about 1000 A.D., six cen- willing to “take it five steps fetal period is a crucial stage Months Before Birth Shape nosed as adults. And The not a diving bell that insu- turies earlier than Beck further than I do.” of development that affects the Rest of Our Lives.” Journal of the American lates its occupant from the claimed. At the heart of Beck’s physiology decades later. Another book this year Medical Association report- world’s perils. Chemicals Beck has created an online technique of amplifying Perhaps the most striking makes the same case: “More ed that Chinese born during like thalidomide and DES “Beck University” to spread fringe theories is his obses- finding is that a stressful than Genes,”by Dan Agin, a the terrible famine from proved tragic for those his unique views of the past sion with Nazism. For much uterine environment may be neuroscientist at the 1959 to 1961 were twice as exposed to them while in and has hosted “Founders’ of the past 70 years, there has a mechanism that allows University of Chicago. Both likely to develop schizophre- their mothers’ wombs. And Fridays” on his television been an unwritten rule in poverty to replicate itself offer a new window into the nia as those born at other it’s now high time to take a show,devoted to rewriting U.S. political debate: Avoid generation after generation. unexpected forces that times. closer look at unregulated the nation’s early history as Hitler accusations. Once you Pregnant women in low- shape us. As for obesity,Ms. Paul chemicals that envelop us — that of a fundamentalist liken your opponent to the income areas tend to be One study in this field, by describes several British sci- and may be shaping our state. Nazis, any form of rational more exposed to anxiety, a Columbia University econ- entists who fed pregnant rats progeny for decades to When the subject turns, as discussion becomes impos- depression, chemicals and omist, Douglas Almond, junk food: doughnuts, come. it usually does, to President sible. But Beck, it seems, has toxins from car exhaust to looked at children who were marshmallows, potato chips Obama, Beck again sees les- a Nazi fetish. In his first 18 pesticides, and they’re more born after the great flu pan- and chocolate chip muffins. Nicholas Kristof is a sons from history.In partic- months on Fox News, from likely to drink or smoke and demic of 1918. The pandem- The offspring of those rats columnist for The New ular, he has seized upon two early 2009 through the mid- less likely to take vitamin ic lasted only about five turned out to have a sweet York Times. Write to him individuals who he believes dle of this year, he and his supplements, eat healthy months and infected about a tooth as well: they were at [email protected]. provide excellent historical guests invoked Hitler 147 parallels to the 44th com- times. Nazis, an additional mander in chief: Woodrow 202 times. Fascism or fas- Wilson and Adolf Hitler. cists, 193 times. The You don’t understand how Holocaust got 76 mentions, The shoes liberal celebrities won’t wear Obama is tied to a genocidal and Joseph Goebbels got 24. monster and to an American And these mentions are rimetime liberal sympathy have come to ering Democratic enablers. president who died 86 years usually in reference to comedians have it understand, lax immigration But outside D.C.’s Open ago? Allow Professor Beck to Obama. In August 2009, for Pmade. All they need to enforcement might mean Borders Theater, there are no explain. example, Beck played an old do is spend a few hours with cheaper arugula in laugh tracks. Just tears. Shaw On Aug. 11, 2009, in the tape of Obama making the a politically correct minority Michelle Manhattan — but it also can issued Colbert a challenge: middle of a summer of rage- case for a “single-payer” and — voila! — they’re trans- cost untold lives across the “Why not invite about 40 filled town hall meetings over government-run health-care formed into instant congres- Malkin heartland. families who lost loved ones health care, Beck said he system. “I am not comparing sional experts. Democrats In Houston, Texas, due to illegal immigration to would describe some Obama him to this, but please, read invited Stephen Colbert to light of illegal immigration,” 14-year-old Shatavia come to your studio? Then administration plans that ’Mein Kampf’ for this rea- drape himself in the more- Shaw wrote to Colbert. Anderson was gunned down you can tell us all about your “should horrify America . . . son,”Beck told his radio lis- compassionate-than-thou “Are you aware of, and/or last month by a twice- experience working on this particularly if you’re elderly, teners. “You see that Hitler mantle last week on behalf of concerned with, the fact that deported illegal alien from El farm. You can even tell us handicapped or have a very, told you what he was going illegal alien migrant workers. American citizens and legal Salvador who waltzed back how bad your back was hurt- very young child.”And with to do. He told the Germans.” But not all “people of color” immigrants are murdered into the country.Shatavia’s ing when you were working that, the lesson began. And when the adminis- are equal. every day by illegal aliens? grieving uncle, Joe Lambert, with illegal aliens. I wonder American “progressives” tration bailed out General Minority Americans who Have you ever spent one sec- lambasted open-borders how many families would such as Wilson, Beck Motors and Chrysler, Beck’s have suffered the bloody ond thinking about that?” policies that send a signal laugh and think that’s funny.” explained, were responsible thoughts gravitated once consequences of open bor- the grieving aunt asked the that illegal aliens “can do The Colbert Congress for inspiring “the Nazi again to the Nazis. “This is ders are out of luck. No smirky comic.“What if your whatever they want. What served one useful purpose: It eugenic idea (which) evolved fascism!” he screamed on Hollywood celeb wants to mother was shot in the head you’re doing is giving them a showed America that naturally into the eventual his radio show.“This is walk in their shoes. by an illegal alien? Do you green light telling them,‘Hey, Tinseltown’s heart only Holocaust and the deaths of what happens when you After picking veggies for a think you could make that you can do whatever you bleeds out of its left cham- 6 million Jews.”He went on: merge special interests, day at an upstate New York funny? What about your want.’”Lambert is lobbying bers. “The builder of the master corporations and the gov- farm, Colbert descended on children? Would it be comi- for tougher immigration race was only part of the ernment....But at some Washington to lament the cal if your daughter or your enforcement. Syndincated columnist problem in Germany,made point, you know what poem suffering of illegal agricultur- son or your niece or nephew I’d like to see the likes of Michelle Malkin can be possible after they began to keeps going through my al workers. While “in charac- was lying in the street dead, Stephen Colbert (or the reached at writemalkin@ devalue life. They tried to mind is ’First They Came ter” as a conservative talk shot in the head by someone Obama administration) sug- gmail.com. figure out how much is a life for the Jews.’People, all of show host, he backhandedly living in this country illegal- gest that Lambert is an igno- worth, and put a price on us, are like, ’Well, this news mocked those who oppose a ly?” rant racist. how much each individual doesn’t really affect me. blanket AgJobs amnesty pro- In her letter, Shaw Putting American sover- was worth — and some were Well, I’m not a bondholder. gram by sneering,“USA recounted the case of Cheryl eignty and security first may worth more than others.” Well, I’m not in the banking Number One!” Many law- Green for Colbert. She was a invite scorn from elite char- Naturally,this led straight industry. Well, I’m not a big abiding citizens took offense. 14-year-old Los Angeles girl acter actors and their snick- to Obama. Beck explained — CEO. I’m not on Wall Althea Rae Shaw of Los murdered by illegal alien without benefit of actual fact Street. I’m not a car dealer. Angeles wrote an outraged gang members in 2006, FAST BAIL BOND — that Obama’s advisers I’m not an autoworker.’ open letter to Colbert after along with another young favor health-care rationing Gang, at some point they’re last week’s Capitol Hill cir- resident who had witnessed and sterilants in drinking going to come for you!” cus. She is the aunt of the gang’s violence. Cheryl’s 735-0030 water, and then he went on to “When they’re done with 17-year-old Jamiel Andre’ crime? Being black. Her endorse Sarah Palin’s allega- Fox and talk radio, do you Shaw II, a young black high- killers were Latino gang- Jack Green - Joyce Moreno “Durable and long-lasting” tions that Americans would really think they’re going to school student who was bangers Jonathan Fajardo and have to stand before Obama’s leave you alone if you want to gunned down by an illegal Daniel Aguilar. Earlier this Hand Crafted “death panel” so bureaucrats ask a tough question?” Beck alien gang member in 2008 month, they were convicted Blankets Coolers Sheets could decide who was wor- asked. “If you believe that, amid brown-on-black vio- of first-degree murder in a Bridle & Rope Bags thy to live. you should open up a history lence in southern California. hate-crime trial where one of For repair work quotes - Call today! Voila! We go from Hitler’s book because you’ve missed The Shaw family has spear- the Hispanic gang members WANTED… eugenics to Obama’s health the point of many brutal dic- headed efforts to repeal dan- testified bluntly: “Basically, care plan, with an assist from tators.” gerous sanctuary policies in we’re against all black peo- poor Woodrow Wilson. Beck has also decided — Los Angeles that protect ple.” We still pay top Telling the nation that after the fact — that the Bush criminal illegal aliens and No, not all illegal aliens are dollar for junk Obama is leading the country administration displayed handcuff local law enforce- murderers. But neither are all into Nazism is outrageous — fascist tendencies. “Like it or ment.“It truly breaks my illegal alien migrants harm- batteries! 208 543 9214 and that’s exactly why Beck not, fascism is on the rise,” heart that so many people in less workers. And as too Interstate Batteries has been so successful. He Beck announced in April positions of power and many families who will never 1 866 604 1075 averages more than 2 million 2009.“It’s fascism with a authority continue to make get Colbert’s attention or 733-0896 thedigihorse.com nightly viewers on his Fox happy face....” show,brings in $32 million in annual revenue from his var- Dana Milbank is an op-ed Local Breaking News ious ventures, according to columnist for The Forbes magazine, and is an Washington Post. Alerts in your 15th Annual Progressive email inbox. Crafts in the Country Voice and Filer Fair Grounds Sat. Oct. 9 9am 5pm Conservative It’s free. Corner blogs. Sun. Oct. 10 10am 4pm Join us for a great selection of Arts & Crafts The Holidays are fast approaching and there Cool. will be over 50 vendors to select from
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BURLEY/RUPERT FORECAST TWIN FALLS FIVE-DAY FORECAST Yesterday’s Weather Today: Possible thunder, sprinkles of rain. High 66. Today Tonight Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday City Hi Lo Prcp Boise 68 58 0.03" Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low 52. Challis 62 53 0.19" Coeur d’ Alene 55 52 0.29" Idaho Falls 75 53 Trace" Tomorrow: Slight chance of a small t-storm. High 68. Jerome 64 54 0.22" Lewiston 62 55 0.24" Lowell 58 56 0.19" Malad City n/a n/a n/a" ALMANAC - BURLEY Malta n/a n/a n/a" Distant thunder, Partly cloudy Slight chance Developing Light showers Scattered fall Pocatello 76 53 Trace" sprinkles of t-storms showers late clouds Rexburg 73 49 0.02" Temperature Precipitation Salmon 59 48 0.25" possible Stanley 53 41 0.43" Sun Valley 56 49 0.10" Yesterday’s High 67° Yesterday’s 0.16" High 68° Low 45° 72° / 44° 70° / 45° 68° / 44° 69° / 46° Yesterday’s Low 53° Month to Date 0.16" Normal High / Low 69° / 37° Avg. Month to Date 0.07" ALMANAC - TWIN FALLS Record High 87° in 1996 Water Year to Date 0.17" Record Low 17° in 2000 Avg. Water Year to Date 0.07" Barometric Sunrise and Temperature Precipitation Humidity Pressure Sunset IDAHO’S FORECAST Yesterday’s High 67° Yesterday’s 0.17" Yesterday’s High 94% 5 pm Yesterday 29.91 in. Today Sunrise: 7:40 AM Sunset: 7:12 PM Yesterday’s Low 56° Month to Date 0.17" Yesterday’s Low 57% Wednesday Sunrise: 7:41 AM Sunset: 7:10 PM SUN VALLEY, SURROUNDING MTS. Normal High / Low 67° / 37° Avg. Month to Date 0.09" Today’s Forecast Avg. 75% Thursday Sunrise: 7:42 AM Sunset: 7:09 PM A few very light, small fall showers cannot be Record High 85° in 1987 Water Year to Date 0.17" Friday Sunrise: 7:43 AM Sunset: 7:07 PM ruled out today and Wednesday. Late Thursday Record Low 23° in 1973 Avg. Water Year to Date 0.09" A water year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30 Saturday Sunrise: 7:43 AM Sunset: 7:05 PM holds a better chance of moisture. Temperature & Precipitation valid through 5 pm yesterday Moonrise Coeur d’ Moon Phases Today’s U. V. Index Low Moderate High Alene Today Highs 60'sTonight’s Lows 30's to 40's and Moonset Forecasts and maps prepared by: 63 / 43 BOISE Today Moonrise: 5:04 AM Moonset: 5:47 PM 4 11 3 5 7 10 Keep an umbrella handy as there Wednesday New First Full Last Moonrise: 6:22 AM Moonset: 6:16 PM The higher the index the10 Cheyenne, Wyoming could be a couple of small showers or Oct. 7 Oct. 14 Oct. 23 Oct. 30 Thursday Moonrise: 7:40 AM Moonset: 6:46 PM more sun protection needed www.dayweather.com thunderstorms in the area today through Thursday. REGIONAL FORECAST NATIONAL FORECAST WORLD FORECAST Lewiston Today Tomorrow Thursday Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow 74 / 47 Today Highs/Lows 60's to 70's / 40's City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Hi Lo W City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Boise 69 44 sh 70 44 sh 71 44 pc Atlanta 69 45 su 73 48 su Orlando 84 61 pc 82 62 pc Acapulco 87 74 th 87 73 th Moscow 48 31 pc 50 32 pc Grangeville NORTHERN UTAH Bonners Ferry 63 44 pc 71 46 pc 69 46 pc Atlantic City 65 54 r6656rPhiladelphia 63 50 r 65 52 r Athens 74 67 pc 74 67 pc Nairobi 74 53 sh 75 53 sh The area of low pressure in Burley 66 52 th 68 43 th 65 43 sh Baltimore 62 46 sh 64 49 sh Phoenix 91 67 th 93 67 th Auckland 62 47 sh 61 46 sh Oslo 54 45 r 52 49 r 61 / 43 the region will allow for Challis 66 47 th 67 40 th 66 40 sh Billings 66 43 sh 72 44 pc Portland, ME 64 51 mc 60 49 r Bangkok 85 77 sh 85 78 sh Paris 63 55 sh 68 55 sh Coeur d’ Alene 63 43 pc 73 45 pc 68 45 pc Birmingham 72 45 su 75 47 su Raleigh 70 44 pc 68 46 pc Beijing 77 53 pc 77 52 pc Prague 57 47 sh 59 46 pc daily chances of showers Elko, NV 64 37 th 64 36 th 62 36 th Boston 62 51 r6053rRapid City 80 50 pc 69 48 pc Berlin 63 46 pc 64 46 pc Rio de Jane 81 66 th 77 67 sh and t-storms now through Eugene, OR 68 47 pc 73 48 pc 70 48 pc Charleston, SC 74 56 pc 72 58 su Reno 57 44 r 59 42 sh Buenos Aires 73 52 pc 74 53 pc Rome 70 61 sh 72 62 pc McCall Thursday. 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Will this matter fi ve years from now? Regina 63 41 pc 68 47 pc Interagency Low: 21 at Grayling, Mich. If yes, then do something about the Dispatch situation. If no, then let it go.” Get up-to-date highway information at the Idaho Transportation ~ Catherine Pulsifi er 886-2373 Department s Web site at 511.idaho.gov or call 888-432-7623. Fed boss: Threat from deficits real and growing Pastor, 3 others killed in crash BLAKELY, Ga. (AP) — know if she was rolling PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) recovery is still too fragile. Bernanke said. “The sooner tackle the soaring deficit. Its An aging church van head- inside or outside of the — The economy could be But failing to bring the a plan is established, the goal: come up with a plan to ed to an out-of-state van, Hunter said. hurt if Congress and the deficits under control could longer affected individuals cut the deficit so that it is no revival blew a tire on a In addition to those who White House fail to come up endanger the economy later will have to prepare for the bigger $550 billion by 2015, highway and flipped died, 15 passengers were with a plan to curb the on, he said. Exploding necessary changes. an amount equal to about repeatedly, ejecting all 19 injured in the crash Sunday nation s huge budget budget deficits can lead to The federal government 3 percent of the total U.S. people on board and killing evening on U.S. 27 south of deficits in the coming years, higher interest rates for is on track to produce its economy. the pastor, his daughter Blakely,said Gordy Wright, Federal Reserve Chairman people buying homes and second-highest deficit ever The options for slicing the and two others, authorities spokesman for the Georgia Ben Bernanke warned cars, and for businesses — $1.3 trillion — for the deficit — cutting spending said Monday. State Patrol. Monday. buying equipment or budget year that ended on popular entitlement pro- A woman who survived The dead included Bernanke, in a speech expanding operations. That Sept. 30. That would be grams like Social Security told investigators that Apostle Ronmyka D. prepared for delivery,reiter- could crimp Americans slightly below last year s and Medicare and raising “everybody just flew out of Williams, the 35-year-old ated his belief that the gov- spending and slow econom- record $1.4 trillion in red taxes — will be difficult for the van, said Early County pastor of the Tabernacle of ernment shouldn t raise ic growth. ink. the White House and coroner Todd Hunter. Prayer and Deliverance in taxes or slash spending now “The threat to our econo- President Barack Obama Congress to sell to the “She said she remem- Columbus, and his 13-year- because the economic my is real and growing, assembled a commission to American public. bered rolling, but didn t old daughter, Jasmine.
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Photos by ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News Tricia Munden poses with a scarecrow she made at her home near Rupert. Munden used recycled clothing that her son wore about 17 years ago.‘I can’t sing or dance,’she says,‘so I decorate.’ Harvesting fall for your decor By Ariel Hansen ❖ Times-News writer range pumpkins, scare- crows and straw bales — O sure, these aren’t bad harvest decorations; they’ve been beloved in the autumn for generations for a reason.
But if you’ve never decorat- the leaves on the trees haven’t ed with the harvest from your turned yet, but when they do, garden, a neighbor’s or the she’ll head to the South Hills farmers market, this might be to gather the colors. the time to try. “It looks natural and fresh Squash are now grown in and some of it I can reuse,”she unusual shapes and colors — said, thinking of Indian corn like tall, white pumpkins that and the cornucopia-shaped would look great surrounding baskets she fills for a horn of a big pot of colorful chrysan- plenty. Other items have to be themums. Check out nurs- harvested fresh each year, and eries for shapes you’ve never some she won’t even bring seen. Karen Garofoli-Brown, indoors — like the big sun- greenhouse fruit stand man- flowers, which quickly begin ager at Kelley Nursery, said to shed their parts. she has dinosaur gourds and Another example is cattails, birdhouse gourds as well as which will burst and spread the more traditional butternut their fluff all over your house if squash, acorn squash and lit- you’re not careful. Either keep tle pie pumpkins. an eye on them and and take Or,like Tricia Munden,take them outside before they fully ABOVE: Harvest decorations for sale at Kelley Garden Center’s fruit a pair of old patent-leather open, or spray them with stand include pumpkins, straw bales, cornstalks and winter squash. boots and fill them with red, hairspray or lacquer to stop ABOVE RIGHT: Tricia Munden used her granddaughter’s outgrown orange and yellow leaves and that process in its tracks. overalls to decorate a fall flower pot. BELOW RIGHT: At the Kelley flowers for a surprising vase. While your overspray stand, a white pumpkin was carved out and used to hold a display of Another alternative vase dropcloths are still out, try a mums, asters and lobelia that would look great on a tabletop or front would be hollowed-out few cans of metallic spray pumpkins or other gourds, paint, especially gold or cop- porch. BELOW: Lined up in Tricia Munden’s Rupert garage are more filled directly with water or per. Dust the ridges of a than 25 bins used to organize her seasonal decorations. with a hidden vase or floral pumpkin or the edges of any- foam. thing from apples to flowers Munden, who lives near (fresh or silk) with the paint, Rupert, decorates for most and your arrangements will seasons and has a large collec- glisten in the soft autumn tion of items she stores from light. year to year. But she also takes If reds, golds, browns and advantage of whatever is oranges aren’t your cup of tea, growing nearby, picking from try adding a few natural items the side of the road small sun- in those colors to a display flower-like blooms, full-size made primarily of purple, sunflowers, cattails, wheat maroon or any of the deeper and other autumn foliage. blues — slate, navy or cobalt. This year it has been so warm They complement the natural
See HARVEST,H&G 4 Home & Garden 2 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 HOME & GARDEN Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Lead paint rules weigh on window replacement By Al Heavens the road. The Philadelphia Inquirer The law had an “opt-out’’ clause that allowed con- My daughter recent- sumers to permit contractors Q:ly obtained estimates to bypass extra preparation, for replacing 17 windows in cleanup and record-keeping her home, which is more requirements in homes than 50 years old. where there were no children One contractor men- under 6 years old or pregnant tioned the Environmental women, thus avoiding addi- Protection Agency’s new tional costs. requirement of lead-paint That provision expired precautions, containment July 6, and the EPA had no and other things, which plans to reinstate it. The would add $500 to the proj- National Association of ect cost. Homebuilders and others He also stated that she filed suit to force the EPA to could first test for lead paint reinstate the opt-out rule. Photos by Melissa Clark ($60), but because of the If that rule had been in In the Hester garden, a terrace provides not just the physical and psychological comfort of flat ground, but also becomes the floor to a garden age of her home, the house force, your daughter could ‘room’ shaped by plant borders, hedges and perhaps walls. more than likely contained have chosen to bypass the lead paint. law. The EPA website was a The law states that a haz- little confusing and wordy, ardous condition exists Smart landscape design: terraces so I’m not sure if she is when lead-paint dust is required to follow the EPA present on a floor to the guidelines. She has no chil- extent of 40 micrograms dren and no plans for them (one millionth of a gram) in a forming distinct garden spaces in the next few years. square-foot area. Only one section of four Another way of expressing By Adrian Higgins connecting casement win- it is if a square centimeter The Washington Post dows in the living room will lead-based paint chip were be removed and replaced ground into dust,it would (by WASHINGTON — More with three regular double- EPA standards) contaminate than 5,000 landscape archi- hung windows. This will 25 square feet of floor space. tects were in town for the The require removing and The feds require the annual convention of the Duemling replacing some old wood- “proper’’ containment and American Society of garden work. The remaining win- cleanup when six or more Landscape Architects. The shows dows throughout the house square feet of lead-based gathering offered me a how a will be normal window paint will be “disturbed’’ in a chance to tag along on a tour landscape replacement. home. of first-rate gardens in Can you explain the EPA The EPA suggests con- designer Washington and to see them regulations so we will know sumers ask to see certifica- through the eyes of learned uses if the lead paint precautions tion before they sign a con- professionals. terraces are needed or not? tract. I have my own take on to tame I’ll try, although a Since December 2008, professionally designed gar- a hilly site. A:series of postpone- remodelers have been dens.Some of them can be as ments and lawsuits have required by law to supply a deeply mediocre as they are turned the situation into a brochure to customers out- expensive, a phenomenon minefield of contradictory lining the dangers and rules. directly linked to the talents information. The thing I find most and sophistication of the Originally, a law was interesting is that your designer,the business model tinct garden spaces. device for creating a high converted into an elegant passed to require contractors daughter’s contractor says of the company doing the Whether it holds a pond, a wall, especially in a small pavilion. The garden is who “disturb lead-based that the cleanup will add work and the lack of design lawn or paving or, often, all urban garden, but it requires framed by lattice fencing, paint in homes, child-care $500 to the job. literacy of the client. those elements, a terrace is a vision and patience and a painted white. The fence facilities and schools built According to the home- There are clues to unfor- vital component in making twice-a-year clipping by provides privacy but with a before 1978 to be certified builders’ association, a com- tunate landscape design: the gardens. It provides not just someone who knows what lightness that would be lost and follow specific work plete window replacement excessive use of elements the physical and psychologi- he’s doing. Designed by Lila with a solid fence. practices to prevent lead requires the contractor to such as ponds, retaining cal comfort of flat ground, Fendrick, this garden wraps Elsewhere, Everts has hid- contamination.’’ install thick vinyl sheeting to walls, arbors and the trophy but also becomes the floor to around an Italianate villa and den the black tubing of a Although the law applies surround the work area both outdoor barbecue. They are a garden room shaped by has a timeless beaux-arts container irrigation pipe to 79 million houses, just inside the home and out- places where the designer plant borders, hedges and feel about it. Opulent but under the stone wall’s lime- 38 million of those are doors — with prep time and has emptied the bag of perhaps walls. It is used to relaxed. stone top. Her cohorts believed to have lead paint. material costs adding an tricks. I have a deep aversion fashion spaces that are con- Seasoned landscape lapped it up. That law took effect April estimated $60 to $170 for to modular pavers and walls. sciously linked to a room in architects know all this stuff; In the garden by 22, but in late June, the EPA each window. They give a clean, finished the house. what they’re looking for is Honeyman, the tourists said it would delay enforce- By the builders’ estimates, look, they’re functional and In one garden by Richard the same sort of thing any were drawn to a stone wall ment of the law until remediating the lead would they allow a contractor to Arentz,a sunken terrace held garden lover is seeking on a fountain with a sheeting October because there add $1,000 to $3,000 to the price and execute a job with- a rectilinear pond incorpo- tour: ideas and inspiration.It waterfall. Craig Bergmann, a weren’t enough govern- job, if 17 windows are out the hassles of working rating planters. There was a might be something as small landscape architect in ment-approved trainers involved. I’d say that if the with the irregularity of nat- sheer Edwardian decadence as the radius of an arching Wilmette, Ill., noticed that needed to certify thousands contractor’s estimate is in ural stone and slate or organ- to it, and the descent added stone step, or the grate detail the submerged lamps in the of contractors. writing, $500 for the entire ic brick. But this same uni- much to the sense of drama. of a drain. pond were topped with That enforcement dead- job seems like a bargain. formity and predictability In another garden, land- “One of the things I love bronze covers with a lily pad line has now been extended Both sides acknowledge makes one garden look pret- scape architect Joan about these gardens is that motif. to Dec. 30. By early July, that there are differences in ty much the same as the Honeyman spoke of how a every square inch is wonder- Water features are tough 320,000 contractors had estimates of what meeting next, robbing it of its essen- terrace forms an elevated fully designed and maxi- on their materials and com- been certified. these requirements will cost tial character. front lawn that puts the mized,’’ said Kathryn ponents. William Pesek, a That’s one problem. The the typical consumer. Make Happily, the five gardens house on a pedestal. Pacious, a designer based in landscape architect in St. next one relates to your absolutely certain of what that I saw were spared the One of my favorite spaces Alexandria, Va.She was say- Paul, Minn., eyes everything daughter’s decision to have the real costs are before sign- ubiquitous, one-size-fits- was a small side garden fea- ing this after looking at a rear through the prism of a brutal children at some point down ing a contract. all concrete paver.What they turing a round fish pond and garden in Washington by freeze-thaw effect. “You’ll did share, without compro- beds of roses, enclosed by a Florence Everts. It incorpo- see a lot of water features mising character, was the high, clipped beech hedge. rates a swimming pool and done 15, 20 years ago now EATON DRILLING use of terraces to form dis- The tall hedge is a fabulous an old garage that has been serving as planters,’’he said. & PUMP SERVICE Serving The Magic Valley Since 1907 Fixing microwave might not be worth the bother Don’t get stuck By Bill Ward The bad news is that the the food oil,’’Weber said. “It’s microwave before priming Star Tribune (Minneapolis) materials might cost as much very hard to get all that out. 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Sills has somely bound the best gar- care had been working on this collection is den-planning better be series of photographs annotated with books to have for 20 years. What she well-written this season. This ready for captured with her descriptions is the perfect research and camera is the depth of of the time of the year hard work. meaning that these plants, and for this workbook. gardeners intended. includes additional There are 39 “These gardens hold a notes from Bauer. designs of garden place for spirits: the gar- These serigraphs are structures to build that will vastly AP file photo deners provide the means unique because they were improve your vegetable gardening. to communicate with created by hand and then layered Raised beds, cold frames, compost ancestors, fend off harm, and offer without the use of photo- bins, planters, trellises, benches, har- security to those who enter, Sills graphic devices. The infor- vesting and storage materials Green lawn s a challenge writes. mation focuses on California are all perfect proj- Her inspiration for this series came landscapes but if you are ects to have ready for from a friend s garden in 1987.Sills familiar with plants, you will next spring s veg- for a do-it-yourselfer traveled the southern U.S. searching recognize many of the seri- etable gardening. for photographs. Then the photogra- graphs, such as tulip $18.95. By Laura Jofre not enough. The crabgrass pher learned the deeper meaning of poplars, fuchsias, barber- “Tomatoes Garlic For The Associated Press unfurled its tentacles and the gardens. “There are several styles ries and camellias. $40. Basil: The Simple sneered, “Try to love this of traditional African-American yard “Green Careers for Pleasures of Growing In the beginning, I said of environment, you weak tree work, she suggests. Some were spare Dummies, by Carol and Cooking Your our lawn: “as long as it s hugger! in design. They generally included McClelland (Wiley Garden s Most Versatile green. I did try. Maybe its bad rap utilitarian items such as a shade tree, a Publishing, 2010), has a Veggies, by Doug Oster That approach,it turns out, was undeserved; after all, shrub here and there, a vegetable gar- title that bothers me — a (St. Lynn s Press, 2010), is is like saying of your children, crabgrass was green,and grew den and a coop. Sills was most feeling that dates back to 2003, a storehouse of infor- “as long as they re kids, then well all summer. A mid- enthralled by her finding that most when I wrote “The Complete mation about grow- sitting back and hoping for Atlantic crabgrass lawn would gardens are first used for practical Idiot s Guide to ing and cooking the best. be a perfect solution,as sensi- purposes; aesthetics are secondary. Landscaping Illustrated these versatile My lawn is now a wreck of ble as a Southwest cactus gar- This 138-page hardcover is a collec- (Alpha Books) and found plants, which have weeds and brown patches,lit- den. tion of 85 photographs. $29.95. myself saying, “It s not for varieties offering a tered with nutshells from the On the subject of chemical “Botanical idiots or dummies. There wide range of squirrels, who can tell this is lawn products, the Internet Serigraphs, by Gene must be a better tastes and smells. the sort of lawn where any- offered myriad conflicting Bauer (ESRI Press, way of titling Grow basil thing goes. stories. On the subject of 2010), represents the these series.” indoors and Who knew a simple, weeds, it was pretty consis- first compilation of With that said, locate sources postage-stamp-size lawn tent. For example, clover, the entire series McClelland s for hardy garlic, would be so problematic? I another green and easy grow- silkscreen prints of “Green Careers for and plant the had been keen to putter in my er that I thought was a weed, flora, and related Dummies will give garlic now — first lawn, thinking that gar- is consistently described as a writing created by you a grasp of the not in spring. dening was relaxing, assum- good addition to the lawn; it Bauer. The book basic precepts upon Learn the requirements to ing that grass would just grow. adds nitrogen that is a natural was created from which the discipline is ensure success growing these plants, My husband bought a small fertilizer. Crabgrass was never the series of based. $19.99. which complement one another. push mower and a bag of rye described positively. I soon drawings she did in the 1970s “The Vegetable Gardener s $18.95. seed. Soon we had a sparse found out why. and bashful lawn. My crabgrass suffocated Little did I know what was most of the lawn and squatted in store. on the dirt in tufts. Come '5,1.,1*7+( The trend in so many home September, the remaining projects these days — from straggles of rye were pum- How to fix musty shower drain 6$0(:$7(5$6 growing vegetables to hang- meled and poisoned by wal- ing out the laundry — is nuts falling from our neigh- By Bill Ward The problem could be installed drain, a faulty toi- <285'2*" toward doing it yourself,going bor s tree. Star Tribune (Minneapolis) water that is standing in an let wax ring in the same green, simplifying. But any- My well-intentioned crab- area underneath the drain, bathroom, a dead rodent one who wants to take that grass lawn looked like a mine- My shower drain said Jenny O Brien of the behind the wall of the approach to lawn care had field, accented by decompos- Q: occasionally has a Minnesota Department of shower or biofilm that has better be ready for research ing walnuts and the squirrels musty smell, even though I Labor & Industry. If the gathered in the drainage and hard work. nutshells. keep the shower clean. odor has a sewage tinge, system. The lawn turns out to be a Epic fail, as my fifth grader What causes the smell, there might be a cracked or If you haven t done so, humbling, non-relaxing, says. and what can I use to treat rotted-out pipe in the wall, remove the strainer and use never-ending project served Do you keep up with the it? according to the Twin Cities a brush to clean as far down by a conflicting mess of infor- neighbors, or keep it real? There are many pos- plumbers union. the pipe as possible. If the mation, intentions, guilt and If I stand on my neighbor s A:sible causes for the Other possibilities odor persists,you re best off crazy internal accounting. 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By Cindy Snyder estimates were included in the The primary source of that it can be recycled within DEQ approximately 90 days beet campaign is well under Times-News correspondent application so that IDEQ can emissions from granulators the plant. to complete the project way. According to the Idaho evaluate the entire project. is sugar dust. Once beets “When the equipment is review. The new bag house Agricultural Statistics Ser- Amalgamated Sugar Co. Dean DeLorey, director of have been sliced and cooked operating correctly, you equipment will come from vice, 16 percent of the beets plans to upgrade its Twin environmental affairs for down to syrup,and the syrup won’t see any dust coming Germany. in south-central Idaho had Falls facility by replacing two Amalgamated Sugar in boiled to crystals. The final out of the stacks,” DeLorey A 30-day public comment been harvested as of Oct. 3. granulators within the next Boise, said the proposed step in the process is to send said. “And we want to oper- period will be held for the That’s ahead of both last year year. project will modernize the damp sugar to the granula- ate the equipment correctly proposed permit if DEQ at 14 percent and the five- As part of the process, facilities and significantly tors where the sugar is dried because that’s product. We receives a written request to year average of 12 percent. Amalgamated has filed a reduce emissions. He with warm air and then want that sugar.” do so by Oct. 15. The permit Growers expect yields will pre-construction air quality expects to see emissions cut cooled. The approximately $2 application is available for be less than average given permit with the Idaho by roughly 25 tons annually A bag house is essentially million upgrade is expected review in PDF format on how potatoes and small Department of Environ- once the new granulators a filter — think of the filter to be completed in time for DEQ’s website (www.deq. grain yields have looked so mental Quality. Both equip- with bag houses are bag on a vacuum cleaner — the beginning of the 2011 idaho.gov). far this year. However, sugar ment details and emission installed. that collects sugar dust so beet campaign. It will take In related news, the 2010 content seems to be good. Hansen FFA LEFT Chapter wins Nutrient for OUT Life contest By Cindy Snyder Times-News correspondent Many wheat HANSEN — Hansen FFA made history this year when the chapter won first place in a new contest designed to educate the public about the importance of fertilizer to agriculture and world food produc- growers won’t tion. Nutrients for Life, a Washington, D.C.-based Foundation, was looking for a new way to educate benefit from the public about fertilizer when it decided to sponsor a contest for FFA chapters in Florida and Idaho. Fourteen price jump chapters in Florida and 27 in Idaho took up the chal- By Roxana Hegeman lenge. Associated Press writer Rick Phillips, public affairs manager for the J.R. WICHITA, Kan. — Vance Ehmke Simplot Co. and a member tracks global grain markets as closely as the Nutrients for Life he watches the weather forecasts, so Foundation, said the Hansen FFA when his winter wheat crop was nearly Chapter’s accomplishments were “head and shoul- double its normal size, he hoped all ders” above all others in Idaho. those extra bushels would make up for Hansen FFA members gave presentations to ele- lackluster prices amid a global grain mentary classes about the importance of plant glut. AP photo nutrition to human nutrition. Students in the plant Then Russia announced in August it Wheat stands against a setting sun near Isabel, Kan. science class researched fertilizer and created would ban wheat exports, demand for posters with their findings, while the intro to agri- U.S. wheat surged and prices soared. culture class researched basic lawn and garden fer- Unfortunately for Ehmke and most the price of hard red spring wheat have begun seeding their 2011 winter tilizer and irrigation recommendations and created other U.S. farmers who grow the most climbed 33 percent during the same wheat crop amid a volatile global mar- an educational brochure which was distributed to popular kind of wheat — winter wheat — time. In St. Louis, soft red winter wheat ket. homeowners in Hansen. their crop was already sold by the time rose 36 percent. Those like Rich Randall, who farms One of the requirements of the program was to prices skyrocketed, leaving the big prof- “Why didn’t we see this coming?” near Scott City in western Kansas, said partner with local fertilizer companies. Hansen FFA its to speculators who buy commodities Ehmke asked. “With the intelligence it’s hard to miss out on such huge profits, worked with Landview Fertilizer to create signs on the futures market. The timing was we’ve got these days in markets there but that’s how the system works. telling motorists that fertilizer is at the root of their better for those farmers now harvesting aren’t supposed to be any secrets.“ “It gets a little frustrating, but that is dinner and the signs were posted along Highway 30 spring-planted wheat in the northern By far most of the wheat grown in the part of farming,”Randall said as he drove between Murtaugh and Kimberly. Landview also Plains states. United States — more than 1 billion into town to buy seed. helped the chapter develop a fertilizer trial plot for Ehmke, who farms some 3,200 acres bushels this year — is winter wheat that And he noted that the higher prices corn that was incorporated into the chapter’s 1-acre of wheat near Healy in west-central is planted in the fall and harvested in bode well for the winter wheat crop now garden. Kansas, said the price difference poten- early summer in Kansas, Oklahoma, being planted. Produce from the garden was sold to the public tially cost him a quarter million dollars Nebraska and Texas. An estimated Randall plans to lock in today’s high and members also created a flyer explaining the in lost revenue. 592 million bushels of spring wheat is prices by forward-contracting much of importance of fertilizer that was given to cus- “People are just stunned by what is now being cut in North Dakota, South his next year’s crop, in effect selling that tomers. going on,”Ehmke said. Dakota, Minnesota and Montana. anticipated harvest now to the local Phillips said the general public is confused about The run-up in prices has been Hard red winter wheat is typically grain elevator or other buyer for delivery where fertilizer comes from and why it’s used. For extraordinary. used to make bread, while soft red win- at a future date. example, a survey showed most people believe At the Kansas City Board of Trade the ter wheat is favored for cookies and pas- “Marketing is one of our biggest phosphate comes from soap not rock. And while the cash price of hard red winter wheat has tries. Spring wheat, which has a higher challenges,” Randall said. “We can public thinks using “crop nutrients” is fine, farmers shot up 57 percent since June 29, when protein and is a stronger wheat, is used handle the production end pretty easi- should not use “fertilizer.” rumors of the drought-plagued Russian for making bagels and artisan breads. ly, but the marketing is the major chal- FFA crop began circulating. In Minneapolis, Farmers across the Great Plains now lenge.” See , Agribusiness 2 U.S. has low meat prices, but critics say it comes at a cost 9.5 percent of his or her dis- “We have found the most rising health care expendi- Some point out posable income on food last efficient way to meet con- tures and billions in tax- year, a lower percentage sumer demand for a high- funded subsidies to produce recalls, enviro than any country in the quality, relatively inexpen- cheap animal feed. world. sive product,” said Dave The House of And although meat con- Werner, spokesman for the Representatives held hear- problems sumption has risen slightly National Pork Producers ings last week on just what over the past 40 years, its Council in Washington. went wrong with the facto- By Monica Eng impact on the pocketbook is “We’re the lowest-cost pro- ry-farmed eggs implicated Chicago Tribune writer less than half of what it was ducer in the world, which is in the salmonella outbreak in 1970, falling from 4.1 per- why we’re the No. 1 pork and if regulation could have CHICAGO — If you adjust cent to 1.6 in 2008. exporter in the world.” helped. But many environ- for inflation and income, The majority of this cheap But the system has also mentalists, farmers and Americans have never spent protein is delivered by “fac- created disasters like advocates of “sustainable” less on food than they have tory farms” that house hun- August’s recall of half a bil- food say that,even with bet- in recent years. And yet dreds of animals in confine- lion salmonella-tainted ter regulation, this kind of ANTIONIO PEREZ/Chicago Tribune/MCT many feel we’ve also never ment. These concentrated eggs. Critics say the consol- agriculture is not sustain- A worker slices up meat at a Chicago meat company in Chicago, Ill. paid such a high price. animal feeding operations, idation of food production able and only artificially Although meat consumption has risen slightly over the last 40 years, U.S. Department of or CAFOs, produce mass has led to environmental cheap. Agriculture figures show the quantities of food at low damage, the loss of millions its impact on the pocketbook is less than half of what it was in 1970, average American spent just cost. of small independent farms, See MEAT, Agribusiness 2 falling from 4.1 percent to 1.6 in 2008.
Dates Sept. 30 SURE Application Deadline fall planted seed crops Farm Ownership — Direct 4.375% Dates Sept. 15 Signup for Durum Wheat Quality Sept. 30 Crop Insurance Deadline for Dec. 1 NAP for perennial crops and honey Farm Ownership — Direct Down Payment, Program Ends Wheat as well as othercrops. Check RMA for Beginning Farmer or Rancher 1.500% Sept. 30 Succession in Interest Report to more details. Rates Emergency – Actual Loss 3.750% and rates County Committee Sept. 30 NAP Deadline for Fall canola or Farm Operating — Direct 2.375% Agribusiness 2 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 AGRIBUSINESS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho MARKET SUMMARY YESTERDAY ON WALL STREET
NYSE AMEX NASDAQ October 4, 2010 11,500 11,000 MOST ACTIVE ($1 OR MORE) MOST ACTIVE ($1 OR MORE) MOST ACTIVE ($1 OR MORE) &QY,QPGU NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell Monday as Name Vol(00) Last Chg Name Vol(00) Last Chg Name Vol(00) Last Chg KPFWUVTKCNU 10,500 investors took a pause from a historic rally in September and held back ahead of a Citigrp 3987859 4.03 -.06 NthgtM g 62470 2.87 -.18 Microsoft 948485 23.91 -.47 10,000 S&P500ETF1580003 113.75 -.86 VirnetX 41897 16.80 +1.75 SiriusXM 945772 1.27 +.03 -78.41 busy week of economic and earnings BkofAm 1244173 13.15 -.15 AmO&G 23052 8.12 -.24 Intel 663144 18.87 -.45 9,500 reports. FordM 923070 12.84 +.58 Taseko 22822 5.46 -.09 PwShs QQQ652835 48.48 -.53 10,751.27 J J A S O SPDR Fncl 830334 14.40 -.10 CapGold n 20551 4.63 -.19 Oracle 351375 26.90 -.29 The Dow Jones industrial average lost Pct. change from previous: -0.72% High 10,853.71 Low 10,711.12 nearly 80 points after factory orders fell GAINERS ($2 OR MORE) GAINERS ($2 OR MORE) GAINERS ($2 OR MORE) slightly more than expected in August and Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg October 4, 2010 2,800 contracts for new homes remained far MI Devel 14.09 +3.42 +32.1 ChinNEPet 7.14 +.74 +11.6 GenFin un 4.00 +2.50 +166.7 2,600 below last year's pace. Grmrcy pfA 15.05 +1.65 +12.3 VirnetX 16.80 +1.75 +11.6 Dynamex 21.05 +5.74 +37.5 0CUFCS 2,400 IndepHld 7.84 +.80 +11.4 LongweiPI 2.54 +.25 +10.9 Actel 20.95 +4.93 +30.8 Analysts say the market was due for a FordM wt 4.76 +.48 +11.2 GoldResrc 20.70 +1.70 +8.9 BSD Med 3.94 +.79 +25.1 EQORQUKVG 2,200 pullback following a 10.4 percent gain in GlbSAWxUS 20.50 +1.40 +7.3 Express-1 2.16 +.17 +8.5 FCtyBFL 2.41 +.31 +14.8 -26.23 2,000 the Dow last month. The monthlong rally 1,800 has come on relatively low volume, a sign LOSERS ($2 OR MORE) LOSERS ($2 OR MORE) LOSERS ($2 OR MORE) 2,344.52 J J A S O that many investors are still waiting on the Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg sidelines. MS eafe11 15.44 -4.44 -22.3 SearchMed 2.03 -.35 -14.7 GTSI 4.35 -2.90 -40.0 Pct. change from previous: -1.11% High2,370.87 Low 2,332.46 GenCorp 4.68 -.72 -13.3 AoxingP rs 2.62 -.43 -14.1 ChXDPls n 5.41 -1.31 -19.5 In corporate news, American Express Co. NoahEduc 2.29 -.28 -10.9 SDgo pfA 20.72 -2.86 -12.1 Wowjnt un 6.50 -1.49 -18.6 October 4, 2010 1,400 sank 6.5 percent after the Justice HeraldNB 2.65 -.30 -10.2 RGSolar 3.31 -.68 -17.0 BPZ Res 3.47 -.42 -10.8 1,300 Department hit the credit card company SimcerePh 8.94 -1.05 -10.5 BioTime wt 2.70 -.30 -10.0 Sify 2.37 -.44 -15.7 5VCPFCTF 1,200 with an antitrust suit. The government DIARY DIARY DIARY 2QQT¶U 1,100 also sued MasterCard and Visa but 1,000 Advanced 165 announced proposed settlements with Advanced 816 Advanced 697 900 Declined 2,212 Declined 311 Declined 1,939 -9.21 those two. 800 Unchanged 107 Unchanged 46 Unchanged 137 1,137.03 J J A S O The Dow Jones industrial average fell Total issues 3,135 Total issues 522 Total issues 2,773 New Highs 24 78.41, or 0.7 percent, to close at 10,751.27. New Highs 141 New Highs 58 Pct. change from previous: -0.8% High 1,148.16 Low 1,131.87 New Lows 7 New Lows 2 New Lows 26 Volume 3,658,982,927 Volume 90,709,422 Volume 1,869,653,279 SOURCE: SunGard AP
INDEXES 11,258.01 9,430.08 Dow Jones Industrials 10,751.27 -78.41 -.72 +3.10 +12.00 COMMODITIES REPORT 4,812.87 3,546.48 Dow Jones Transportation 4,453.92 -55.16 -1.22 +8.64 +18.50 without notice. Producers desiring more recent price information 408.57 346.95 Dow Jones Utilities 398.88 -1.49 -.37 +.22 +7.35 C LOSING FUTURES should contact dealers. 7,743.74 6,355.83 NYSE Composite 7,272.53 -63.38 -.86 +1.22 +7.03 Pintos, no quote, new crop great northerns, no quote L IVESTOCK 2,107.44 1,689.19 Amex Index 2,020.29 -14.76 -.73 +10.70 +14.48 pinks, no quote, new crop small reds, no quote, new crop. Mon Commodity High Low Close Change Prices are given by Rangens in Buhl. Prices current Sept. 29. POCATELLO (AP) — Idaho Farm Bureau Intermountain Livestock 2,535.28 2,024.27 Nasdaq Composite 2,344.52 -26.23 -1.11 +3.32 +13.36 Oct Live cattle 95.85 94.80 95.10 - .85 Other Idaho bean prices are collected weekly by Bean Market Report for Monday, October 04. 1,219.80 1,010.91 S&P 500 1,137.03 -9.21 -.80 +1.97 +9.28 Dec Live cattle 98.30 97.10 97.30 - 1.05 News, U.S. Department of Agriculture Pintos, not established LIVESTOCK AUCTION — Lewiston Livestock Market on Wednesday. 12,847.91 10,543.89 Wilshire 5000 11,970.81 -101.76 -.84 +3.66 +11.19 Oct Feeder cattle 111.80 110.50 110.50 - 1.30 great northerns, not established small whites, not estab- Utility and commercial cows 45.00-55.50 canner & Nov Feeder cattle 112.28 110.65 110.68 - 1.60 lished pinks, not established small reds, not established. cutter 40.00-48.00 heavy feeder steers 90.00- 745.95 553.30 Russell 2000 669.45 -9.84 -1.45 +7.05 +13.25 Dec Feeder cattle 113.00 111.75 111.78 - 1.20 Quotes current Sept. 29. 110.00 light feeder steers 105.00-125.00 stocker Oct Lean hogs 76.35 75.58 75.68 - .70 steers 110.00-135.00 heavy holstein feeder steers n/a Dec Lean hogs 72.60 71.80 71.90 - .98 light holstein feeder steers n/a heavy feeder heifers 80.00- STOCKS OF LOCAL INTEREST Dec Wheat 653.00 646.00 647.25 - 7.75 G RAINS 104.00 light feeder heifers 97.00-110.00 Mar Wheat 686.00 680.00 680.75 - 7.75 stocker heifers 108.00-120.00 AlliantEgy 1.58 37 36.49 -.17 +20.6 Kaman .56 26 25.49 -.34 +10.4 Dec KC Wheat 690.25 682.00 683.00 xx.xx bulls 52.00-65.00 stock cows 800-900/hd AlliantTch ... 9 72.19 -1.54 -18.2 Keycorp .04 ... 8.07 -.04 +45.4 Mar KC Wheat 703.50 696.50 697.25 - 5.75 feeder lambs 130-145 weaner pigs 40-60 Dec MPS Wheat 705.00 694.00 695.75 - 10.25 Valley Grains Remarks: cattle steady on light test. Hogs and sheep higher. AmCasino .42 ... 17.10 -.32 +12.3 LeeEnt ... 4 2.48 -.19 -28.5 Mar MPS Wheat 719.75 708.00 709.75 - 10.00 Prices for wheat per bushel: mixed grain, oats, corn and beans Aon Corp .60 16 39.20 -.08 +2.2 MicronT ... 5 6.99 -.30 -33.8 Dec Corn 473.00 456.00 471.50 + 5.75 per hundred weight. Prices subject to change without notice. BallardPw ...... 1.69 ... -10.6 OfficeMax ... 24 13.66 -.26 +7.6 Mar Corn 484.50 468.00 483.00 + 4.75 Soft white wheat, ask barley, $7.50 oats, $7.10 Nov Soybeans 1061.00 1044.00 1054.00 - 3.00 corn, $9.00 (15 percent moisture). Prices are given by Rangens in M ETALS/MONEY BkofAm .04 88 13.15 -.15 -12.7 RockTen .60 12 49.44 -1.01 -1.9 Jan Soybeans 1069.00 1054.50 1064.00 - 2.75 Buhl. Prices current Sept. 29. ConAgra .92f 14 22.00 -.13 -4.6 Sensient .80 15 30.30 -.69 +15.2 Oct BFP Milk 16.65 16.48 16.56 - .02 Barley, $7.55 (cwt): corn, $9.55 (cwt). Prices quoted by JD Costco .82 23 64.56 -.49 +9.1 SkyWest .16 10 13.73 -.32 -18.9 Nov BFP Milk 16.10 15.80 15.85 - .18 Heiskell. Prices current Sept. 29. Selected world gold prices, Monday. Dec BFP Milk 15.30 14.96 15.04 - .16 London morning fixing: $1316.00 off $0.25. Diebold 1.08 32 31.23 +.18 +9.8 Teradyn ... 12 10.92 -.18 +1.8 Jan BFP Milk 14.55 14.26 14.34 - .14 POCATELLO (AP) — Idaho Farm Bureau Intermountain Grain London afternoon fixing: $1313.50 off $2.75. DukeEngy .98f 13 17.75 -.08 +3.1 Tuppwre 1.00 13 45.58 -.19 -2.1 Feb BFP Milk 13.90 13.80 13.88 - .02 Report for Monday, October 04. NY Handy & Harman: $1313.50 off $2.75. DukeRlty .68 ... 11.68 -.07 -4.0 US Bancrp .20 15 21.62 -.09 -4.0 Mar Sugar 23.38 22.49 22.99 - .37 POCATELLO — White wheat 5.35 (down 10) 11.5 percent NY Handy & Harman fabricated: $1418.58 off $2.97. May Sugar 21.70 20.96 21.41 - .15 winter 5.35 (down 31) 14 percent spring 6.92 (down 1) NY Engelhard: $1316.38 off $2.76. Fastenal .84f 36 52.64 -.74 +26.4 Valhi .40 ... 20.62 ... +47.6 Dec B-Pound 1.5864 1.5739 1.5824 - .0002 barley 6.56 (steady) NY Engelhard fabricated: $1415.11 off $2.96. Heinz 1.80 17 47.36 -.15 +10.8 WalMart 1.21 14 53.57 +.21 +.2 Mar B-Pound 1.5826 1.5777 1.5806 - .0010 BURLEY — White wheat 5.40 (up 1) 11.5 percent winter 5.33 NY Merc. gold Oct Mon. $1315.40 off $0.70. HewlettP .32 11 40.64 -.13 -21.1 WashFed .20 83 14.86 -.30 -23.2 Dec J-Yen 1.2030 1.1931 1.1997 - .0010 (down 6) 14 percent spring 6.65 (down 11) Barley 6.75 (steady) NY HSBC Bank USA 4 p.m. Mon. $1315.00 off $1.00. Mar J-Yen 1.2025 1.1952 1.2018 - .0005 OGDEN — White wheat 5.75 (up 5) 11.5 percent winter 5.44 HomeDp .95 18 31.67 -.15 +9.5 WellsFargo .20 10 25.38 -.18 -6.0 Dec Euro-currency 1.3784 1.3660 1.3682 - .0090 (down 6) 14 percent spring 6.76 (down 26) Barley 6.75 (steady) NEW YORK (AP) — Handy & Harman silver Monday $22.065 off Idacorp 1.20 16 36.37 -.29 +13.8 ZionBcp .04 ... 21.14 -.07 +64.8 Mar Euro-currency 1.3766 1.3650 1.3667 - .0094 PORTLAND — White wheat 5.88 (down 7) 11 percent $0.060. Dec Canada dollar .9807 .9745 .9762 - .0036 winter n/a 14 percent spring n/a corn 197.00 H&H fabricated $26.478 off $0.072. Mar Canada dollar .9780 .9725 .9731 - .0045 0x150 198.50 (up 2.00 to 2.25) The morning bullion price for silver in London $22.030 up Dec U.S. Dollar 78.72 78.24 78.67 + .35 NAMPA — White wheat cwt 8.33 (down 9): bushel 5.00 (down 5) $0.080. HOW TO READ THE REPORT Oct Comex gold 1319.1 1312.0 1314.4 - 1.7 Engelhard $22.040 off $0.080. Dec Comex gold 1321.3 1313.4 1315.6 - 2.2 Engelhard fabricated $26.448 off $0.096. Dec Comex silver 22.24 21.90 21.99 - .07 NY Merc silver spot month Monday $22.013 off $0.024. Stock Footnotes: cc – PE greater than 99. dd – Loss in last 12 mos. d – New 52-wk low Mar Comex silver 22.27 21.70 22.03 - .08 C HEESE during trading day. g – Dividend in Canadian $. Stock price in U.S.$. n – New issue in Dec Treasury bond 134.1 133.2 133.3 + 0.2 NEW YORK (AP) — Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon. Aluminum past 52 wks. q – Closed-end mutual fund; no PE calculated. s – Split or stock dividend of MarTreasury bond 133.3 132.1 132.3 + 0.2 -$1.0631 per lb., London Metal Exch. 25 pct or more in last 52 wks. Div begins with date of split or stock dividend. u – New 52- Dec Coffee 181.10 171.80 172.50 - 8.60 Cheddar cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Copper -$3.6803 Cathode full plate, LME. wk high during trading day. v – Trading halted on primary market. Unless noted, dividend Mar Coffee 182.50 173.65 174.30 - 8.50 Barrels: $1.7350, nc: Blocks: $1.7600, nc Copper $3.6575 N.Y. Merc spot Mon. rates are annual disbursements based on last declaration. pf – Preferred. pp – Holder Dec Cocoa 1872 1846 1847 - 21 Lead - $2276.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch. Mar Cocoa 1890 1865 1867 - 19 Zinc - $0.9944 per lb., London Metal Exch. owes installment(s) of purchase price. rt – Rights. un – Units. wd – When distributed. wi – Oct Cotton xxx.xx xxx.xx 99.78 - .19 P OTATOES Gold - $1313.50 Handy & Harman (only daily quote). When issued. wt – Warrants. ww – With warrants. xw – Without warrants. Dec Cotton 98.47 95.31 97.83 - .19 Gold - $1315.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon. Dividend Footnotes: a – Also extra or extras. b – Annual rate plus stock dividend. c – Nov Crude oil 82.38 80.77 81.62 + .04 Silver - $22.065 Handy & Harman (only daily quote). Liquidating dividend. e – Declared or paid in preceding 12 mos. f – Annual rate, increased Nov Unleaded gas 2.1215 2.0759 2.0938 + .0077 Silver - $22.013 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon. on last declaration. i – Declared or paid after stock dividend or split. j – Paid this year, divi- Nov Heating oil 2.3133 2.1500 2.2861 - .0077 Platinum -$1672.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract). dend omitted, deferred or no action taken at last meeting. k – Declared or paid this year, Nov Natural gas 3.788 3.686 3.721 - .076 CHICAGO (AP) — USDA — Major potato markets FOB shipping Platinum -$1667.70 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon. Quotations from Sinclair & Co. points Friday. n.q.-not quoted, n.a.-not available r-revised accumulative issue with dividends in arrears. m – Annual rate, reduced on last declara- 733-6013 or (800) 635-0821 tion. p – Init div, annual rate unknown. r – Declared or paid in preceding 12 mos plus Russet Norkotahs Idaho 50-lb cartons 70 count 15.00-16.00: 100 count 8.50-9.00. NEW YORK (AP) — Key currency exchange rates Monday, com- stock dividend. t – Paid in stock in last 12 mos, estimated cash value on ex-dividend or Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A) 4.50-5.00. pared with late Friday in New York: distribution date. x – Ex-dividend or ex-rights. y – Ex-dividend and sales in full. z – Sales Russets Norkotahs Wisconsin 50-lb cartons 70 count 12.50-13.50: Dollar vs: Exch. Rate Pvs Day in full. vj – In bankruptcy or receivership or being reorganized under the Bankruptcy Act, B EANS 100 count 8.00-9.00. Yen 83.38 83.37 or securities assumed by such companies. Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A) 7.00-7.50. Euro $1.3686 $1.3780 • Most active stocks above must be worth $1 and gainers/losers $2. Russet Norkotahs Washington 50-lb cartons 70 count 13.00- Pound $1.5833 $1.5835 14.00: 100 count 7.00-8.00. Swiss franc 0.9727 0.9753 Mutual Fund Footnotes: e – Ex-capital gains distribution. f – Previous day’s quote. n - Valley Beans No-load fund. p – Fund assets used to pay distribution costs. r – Redemption fee or con- Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A) 4.50. Canadian dollar 1.0227 1.0191 Prices are net to growers, 100 pounds, U.S. No. 1 beans, less Round Reds 50-lb sacks Size A Wisconsin 10.00-11.00, 50-lb car- Mexican peso 12.5738 12.5450 tingent deferred sales load may apply. s – Stock dividend or split. t – Both p and r. x – Ex- Idaho bean tax and storage charges. Prices subject to change ton 11.00-12.00. cash dividend. Source: The Associated Press. Sales figures are unofficial. Get more stocks and commodities information online at Magicvalley.com/business/ Bankrupt VeraSun AGRIBUSINESS ROUNDUP Oregon farmers crops” being grown during suitable for field work last of bushels and prices are this startup year total 1,500 week, and parts of eastern strong, but when the final tally won t pursue growing biomass acres, with 900 in Malheur South Dakota received more on the value of the 2009 crop crops for energy County and neighboring than 2 inches of rain. is made it will be hard to tell Idaho. There are 600 acres in The heavy rain produced that those factors existed. ONTARIO, Ore. — Farmers the Hermiston-Boardman flooding in eastern South A late seeding start, cool individual farmers in eastern Oregon are getting area. Dakota, but farmers in dry temperatures and a wet late ready to harvest crops for bio- The crop will be harvested, north-central and southwest summer damaged or spoiled a SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Midwest corn mass that will be used to gen- stored as ensilage, processed parts of the state welcomed fair share of what looked like a farmers who received official letters from bank- erate electricity. and used to produce electricity. the rain. promising Montana grain rupt ethanol producer VeraSun Energy Corp. The Ontario Argus- About 73 percent of the crop. asking for money back can breathe a little easier. Observer reports that Agri Rain hinders farm state s corn crop rated in good Testers graded winter wheat Patrick Glover, a Sioux Falls attorney who s Energy Producers Association or excellent condition. But samples with 25.7 percent representing some 70 farmers, said he received a members plan to start har- work in South Dakota only about 2 percent of the damage. call Thursday morning from New York-based vesting the high biomass SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — corn has been harvested. Montana Grain Lab veteran law firm Kelley Drye & Warren LLP saying the sorghum crops in 20 to 30 Heavy rain, especially in east- Gene Schwantes said he has bankruptcy trustee will not pursue individual days. ern South Dakota, has made it Wet summer may spoil seen similar harvests maybe farmers. Kurt Christensen, an asso- difficult for farmers to com- two or three other times in his “I ve talked to attorneys in Iowa and Nebraska ciation board member, said plete their field work. record wheat harvest 33-year career as an inspector and they confirmed that they received the same some of the sorghum crop The U.S. Department of GREAT FALLS, Mont. — — a career that officially ended message, Glover said Thursday. already stands 14 feet tall. Agriculture said farmers in the Montana s farmland yielded a last year. A message left for an attorney with Kelley Drye The so-called “energy state had an average of 3.6 days record year for wheat in terms — Wire reports & Warren was not immediately returned. August letters sent to growers who sold corn to VeraSun in the 90 days before it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2008 told the farm- ers they had until Sept. 30 to repay 80 percent of what VeraSun paid them for their corn. Meat The demand was not well-received by farmers, many of whom also had their high-price corn Continued from Agribusiness 1 put antibiotics in feed to make tions benefit from having processing greatly increases contracts with VeraSun negated when the com- “Cheap is in the eyes of the the animals grow faster and to enough money to hire consult- the potential for these “prob- pany filed for bankruptcy. Doug Goehring, the accountant,” said Daniel prevent disease. But this sum- ants who help create safer and lems to spread fast and wide North Dakota agriculture commissioner, Imhoff, a researcher who edit- mer, officials from several fed- more efficient facilities, the throughout the food system,” described it as “asinine. ed the new book “CAFO: The eral agencies, including the multiple violations at the huge Imhoff said. “I certainly think it s wrong in the first place to Tragedy of Industrial Animal Centers for Disease Control Wright County Egg operation pursue producers who delivered a commodity Factories.” “Somehow we ve and Prevention, testified in linked to the salmonella out- TAXPAYER DOLLARS: The that they needed to be paid for ... and then, on the forgotten how to add the total support of new guidelines that break show that larger doesn t meat industry doesn t receive back side of that, end up having to be liable for costs of cheap meat production would curb CAFOs non-ther- always mean safer. direct subsidies from the gov- bills that were unpaid by VeraSun, Goehring said. to our health, environment, the apeutic use of antibiotics, cit- Last year, the Consumers ernment. But it relies heavily The news couldn t have come at a better time loss of vibrant rural communi- ing a rise in dangerous antibi- Union found that two-thirds on cheap corn and soy feed for farmers, who need to be spending their time ties with lots of family farms.” otic-resistant infections. of American supermarket whose farming soaks up bil- on harvest, said Lisa Richardson, executive The costs not calculated in The meat industry objects, chickens they tested were con- lions in subsidies each year. It director of the South Dakota Corn Growers the direct consumer price of saying no studies directly link taminated with salmonella or also receives government Association. meat and other animal prod- drug resistance in humans to campylobacter, another bac- grants for CAFO pollution ucts — called externalities — the use of antibiotics in ani- terium that can sicken management, and the govern- touch on a variety of issues. mals. humans. ment bought $150 million of RESERVOIR LEVELS Among them: The relatively rapid consoli- pork from an industry dam- FOOD: While some CAFO dation of U.S. meat, poultry, aged last year by swine flu
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Tasty mix of newcomers, Join the PLAYOFF PIE plot lines >>> Sports 2 game A day after season, 3 big league Check out our football pick-’em contest at S managers fired >>> Sports 2 Magicvalley.com/sports Local roundup, Sports 2 / Scoreboard, Sports 3 / Comics, Sports 4 Sports TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2010 SPORTS EDITOR MIKE CHRISTENSEN: 735-3239 [email protected] Special teams leads Pats past Dolphins New England Patriots By Steven Wine Chung returned an interception 51 quarterback but went only 2 of 6. safety Jarrad Associated Press writer yards for New England’s final score. Ninkovich’s picks set up two field Page (44) and Another unexpected contribution goals, and New England held Ronnie safety Pat MIAMI — The New England came from linebacker Rob Ninkovich, Brown to 27 yards rushing. Patriots rang up another big score, this who had the first two interceptions of Tate took the second-half kickoff in Chung (25) time with little input from the offense. his five-year career. Chung and the end zone,cut toward the right side- celebrate Patrick Chung blocked two kicks Arrington scored their first career TDs, line and scored untouched, giving the after the and returned an interception for a as did Patriots reserve fullback Danny Patriots their first lead. Miami went Patriots touchdown, and New England scored Woodhead on an 11-yard reception. three and out, and Chung blocked blocked a twice on special teams to beat the hap- New England (3-1) moved into a tie Brandon Fields’ punt. punt during less Miami Dolphins 41-14 on Monday with the New York Jets for first place in Two plays later, BenJarvus Green- the third night. the AFC East, while the Dolphins (2-2) Ellis scored on a 12-yard run. Tom Brady threw for only 153 yards, dropped to third place with their sec- When the Dolphins lined up for a 53- quarter and Randy Moss was held without a ond divisional loss at home in eight yard field goal attempt that would have against the catch for the first time since 2006, but days. cut the deficit to 10 points, Chung Miami the NFL’s highest-scoring team still The Patriots scored 17 points in a again broke through to block the kick, Dolphins registered its biggest point total yet. span of 2:16 bridging halftime to take and Arrington recovered with nothing Monday in The Patriots trailed 7-6 at halftime, command. They are averaging an but the end zone in front of him. Miami. but when Brandon Tate returned the NFL-best 33 points per game. As a result, the Patriots didn’t need second half kickoff 103 yards for a Miami’s Chad Henne was 29 of 39 Moss. He was targeted only once, score, the deluge was on. Chung for 302 yards and two scores, but he when he stretched for a pass in the end blocked a punt to set up a touchdown, was yanked with 6½ minutes left after zone, but the ball deflected off his AP photo then blocked a field goal that Kyle tying a career high with his third inter- hands and New England settled for a Arrington returned 35 yards for a score. ception. Tyler Thigpen finished up at field goal. Buckner’s hair symbolizes commitment of CSI men he hair is the first thing people will notice, but it’s just the surface — merely an outward symbol of T an inward commitment. For Kenny Buckner, shearing off the dreadlocks he’d spent years growing was the next step in his maturation process. The antithesis of the Biblical Samson, Buckner says his drastic August encounter with scissors was nec- essary “for me to be a leader on this team, for me to give a better image to people, for me to become a better person and take another step in life.” For Buckner, a sophomore on the College of Southern Idaho men’s basketball team, those steps have come rap- idly since he arrived on campus in the summer of 2009. CSI head coach Steve Gosar remembers his first encounter with Buckner. “He had a small duffle bag, he wore a wife-beater, some old game shorts and some flip-flops,”Gosar AP photo recalled. “He was probably 35 to 40 pounds out of shape. His shoulders were New Mexico State’s Jonte Green grabs Boise State’s Titus Young (1) by the jersey Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, N.M. hunched over, his head was down. He wasn’t much to look at. He had no confidence.” Mike But today, Buckner CAUGHT FROM BEHIND Christensen rises to every inch of his 6-foot-8 frame and is blossoming into a solid leader for the newest crop of Golden Eagles. Boise State’s Petersen dismisses slip in polls “Now I see him walking around here and his head’s up, his shoulders are back, his chest out,”said Gosar. “He’s By Jason Chatraw in the year. If they were done No. 9 Stanford at Autzen head coach Chip Kelly’s been in the weight room, his body’s continued to devel- Times-News correspondent when they should be done, Stadium on Saturday, while peers, while Boise State’s op. I see him with a new confidence.” there would be no story, no Boise State crushed New two victory over teams in Confidence isn’t the only thing new about Buckner’s BOISE — Oregon may news. I think we wait until Mexico State 59-0. Sagarin’s top 30 were ren- life these days: “Now I need a barber,”he said. have leaped Boise State in December then it’s news and Apparently, the prime dered not as impressive. His individual change from last season to this epito- the latest coaches’ poll, we know whether this con- time victory over Oregon’s Nevertheless, Petersen mizes that of CSI’s roster as a whole. The 2009-10 Eagles dropping the Broncos from versation is even worth hav- first team ranked in the top quickly dismissed any sig- battled some attitude and work-ethic issues, and saw No.3 to No.4,but Monday at ing.” 40 of the Sagarin computer nificance of Oregon’s jump. multiple players either dismissed from the team or leave his weekly press conference Oregon (5-0) won a deci- rankings was enough to win “It’s not disheartening,” of their own accord. head coach Chris Petersen sive 52-31 victory over then- more respect from Oregon Petersen said. “I don’t want So far, the 2010-11 crew is playing the role of “day” to maintained his hard line to talk about (the rankings) last season’s “night.” stance against the relevance because of those reasons. It’s “Our attitudes and our efforts have been great,”said of polls this early in the sea- Toledo at No. 4 Boise State sometimes ridiculous. Gosar, noting that Buckner is leading out on that front. son. 6 p.m., Saturday Teams don’t play and move “That’s one thing we didn’t want to have to coach this “I don’t have a real opin- TV: KTVB Radio: 98.3 FM up in the rankings. Teams year. We want to go onto the court and not worry about ion,” Petersen said. “That’s Line: Boise State by 39 play well and move down in why I think the first rankings See CSI, Sports 2 shouldn’t be done until late See BSU, Sports 2 Europe holds on to win thrilling Ryder Cup By Doug Ferguson dropped for birdie. back tears. “He beat me.” ing a Ryder Cup on home soil Associated Press writer “The best putt I’ve hit in That was all he could say and winning a singles match my life,”McDowell said. before bowing his head. for the first time. NEWPORT, Wales — The One hole later, Mahan was This, from the player who Ultimately, this was about pressure was more than well short on the par-3 17th, delivered the most crucial team — and Europe was the Graeme McDowell wanted. flubbed a chip and conceded putt two years ago Valhalla in best again. The heartbreak was more a par to McDowell that gave a U.S. victory. “We’ve won nine of the than Hunter Mahan could Europe the 14½ points it Such a heart-stopping last 13,” Luke Donald said. handle. needed to take back the cup. finish salvaged what had “We’re starting to get down The longest Ryder Cup in It was the first time since been a drab week at the to that word ‘dominance.”‘ history came down to the 1991 that the Ryder Cup was Ryder Cup, with two big rain The Americans have not very last match Monday at decided by the final singles delays that forced a won the Ryder Cup away Celtic Manor, exposing the match,a thriller made possi- revamped schedule and led from home since 1993, rawest emotions found in ble by the Americans getting to the first Monday finish in although this was their best golf and delivering a big wins from their best Ryder Cup history. effort since then. For the moment that defines a players, and a stunning Under a beautiful blue sky longest time, it didn’t look as career — even for a U.S. comeback by 21-year-old AP photo in Wales, all was forgotten. though it would come down Open champion. rookie Rickie Fowler. Graeme McDowell sprays champagne off the players balcony at Celtic Memories of mud and to the McDowell and Mahan, Clinging to a 1-up lead Leave it to McDowell to Manor in Wales after helping Europe beat the United States in the umbrellas were replaced by the anchors of this singles with three holes to play,with cap off a great year — for Fowler winning the last session. Europe needing his match to himself in the U.S. Open, for Ryder Cup. three holes with birdies to “Graeme McDowell was reclaim the precious gold all of Europe in the Ryder his hands steady on his 6- match ended with his 3- escape with a half-point, put there for a good reason — trophy, McDowell gently Cup. iron from 181 yards to hit the and-1 victory. Tiger Woods holing out from he’s full of confidence and sent his 15-foot putt toward Under far greater pressure shot in the 16th hole. And he Neither could Mahan. the fairway for eagle and not that showed,” European the cup and set off a ground- than he felt at Pebble Beach, couldn’t hold back his emo- “That birdie on 16 was even knowing it, Miguel shaking roar when it McDowell could barely keep tions on the 17th, when the huge,” Mahan said, fighting Angel Jimenez finally play- See RYDER CUP, Sports 2 Sports 2 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 SPORTS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Wendell boys cap unbeaten league run CSI Continued from Sports 1 them or about necessarily Times-News Mendez and Stephan Turnbill Jordan Fitzgerald each victory over Declo on getting guys to play hard, their position as how they also scored for the Senators in scored two goals as the Monday. The Senators (2-8-1 getting guys to play togeth- fit into the whole.” The Wendell boys soccer a game that was halted with Community School blitzed HDSC, 7 pts.) cap the regular er.” Practice began only four team overcame a halftime about 15 minutes remaining Buhl 6-1 on Monday. season by tripping to the Remember what leg- days ago and the season is deficit to beat Bliss 5-2 and due to lightning. Fitzgerald also had an assist Community School on endary hockey coach Herb still 37 days away, but the finish unbeaten in High Gooding (9-2-0 HDSC, 27 for the Cutthroats (12-2,11-0 Wednesday. Brooks said about putting change in team personality Desert Soccer League play at pts.) wraps up league play HDSC, 33 pts.), while Kelley Declo (3-9-2, 3-8 HDSC, 9 together the 1980 U.S. is already evident. Just ask 12-0. Wednesday at the Hennessy and Hannh Dies pts.) hosts Filer on hockey team: “I m not the big guy with the close- “We re pleased about that,” Community School. The netted additional goals, with Wednesday. looking for the best players cropped hair. Wendell coach Jonathan Goss Senators will take the No. 2 the latter coming on a Freya … I m looking for the right “It s the little things,” said. seed into the district tourna- Dickey assist. Volleyball ones.”Same goes for said Buckner.“Last year Tyson Ruffing s goal off an ment that begins Saturday. Skyler Barger had the lone Gosar s latest recruiting when we used to go eat at assist from Cody Falls put Declo (2-12-0, 2-9-0 goal for Buhl (9-4, 8-3 KIMBERLY 3, WENDELL 0 class. CSI has no 6-foot-5 the cafeteria, you d see two Bliss up 1-0 at intermission. HDSC, 6 pts.) hosts Filer on HDSC, 24 pts.), which trav- Kimberly rolled into or 6-6 high flyers on the people over there, one guy But Javier Vielmas scored Wednesday. els to Bliss on Wednesday. Wendell and took a 25-7, 25- wing this year, but in over there, another guy two second-half goals, while The Community School 22, 25-22 on Monday. The Gosar s view, his team has downstairs. Now you see Lupe Ruelas, Jorge Diaz and BUHL 2, COMMUNITY SCHOOL 0, looks to cap an unbeaten Trojans (3-10) got 12 digs and something far more valu- everybody eating on one Eder Macias each netted once HALTED IN FIRST HALF league season by hosting 10 kills from Heather able. side and talking. Every time for Wendell (13-1). Diaz con- Buhl stormed to a 2-0 lead Gooding on Wednesday. Sturgeon in the loss, while “Chemistry was a big we do something, every- tributed two assists, while on the Community School “The team s playing well,” Kiersten Hilt had 10 kills and factor in our recruiting,”he body s going. Everyone is Johnny Macias and Eder before the storms in the sky said Community School Kendal Mowery added 10 said. “We wanted to make just bonding more.” Macias also assisted on goals. halted the contest two min- coach Kelly Feldman.“We re digs. Megan Sousa dished certain we had guys here And odds are they ll all Jesus Duenas added a goal utes before halftime on really pleased with where out 18 assists. we could coach, that want- be winning more, too. for Bliss off an assist from Monday. they are.” Wendell is off until visit- ed to be coached and that Ruffing. Buhl coach Bill Fields said ing Valley on Oct. 12. could play together. We Mike Christensen may “We played very well,”said he is unsure if the game will BLISS 3, WENDELL 1 were not so much con- be reached at mikec@mag- Bliss coach Mike Casten. count as a full game or be Demsie Butler scored SHOSHONE SWEEPS TRI-MATCH cerned with the look of icvalley.com or 735-3239. “We re starting to play like the completed later. twice as Bliss beat Wendell In a grueling five-set Bliss of old. Hopefully we re “The guys were playing 3-1 on Monday.Linsay james match, host Shoshone out- peaking just in time for dis- the best game we ve played got the Bears on the board off lasted Hagerman 25-23, 25- tricts.” all year,”said Fields. an assist from Estephanie 19, 20-25, 17-25, 15-9 on Bliss (3-10, 1-10 HDSC, 3 Ricardo Medina put Buhl Altamirano. Abby Burke set Monday. Kelcie Hutchins had BSU pts.) concludes the regular on the board and then up Butler s first goal, while 15 kills for the Indians, while Continued from Sports 1 week — playing hard. We season by hosting Buhl on assisted on a header by Juan Kathy Delgado set up the Jennica Kerner added 11. Both the rankings. That s just the tried to change schemes a Wednesday. The Bears then Hernandez to account for other. Cassi Garza had four Michelle Aoi and Mariah nature of how it is. little bit and that may have open tournament play on the scoring. saves for the Bears. Schoolcraft had 10 service “It s not worth talking the kids thinking a little bit Saturday.As the No. 1 seed for Buhl is slated to visit Bliss Wendell got within 2-1 points for Shoshone (13-6,2-2 about until it s really late too much. We need to turn the District IV tournament, on Wednesday, while the before falling short. The Snake River Conference). into the season when it up the dial there a little bit.” Wendell will have a bye on Community School hosts Trojans finish the regular The Indians also beat Valley matters. As we all know, a As the Broncos have Saturday before hosting a Gooding. The District IV season 0-11-1 in league play. 25-8, 25-23, while Hagerman lot of things are going to turned the dial up now game next Monday. tournament is set to begin Bliss (6-4-1 HDSC, 19 topped the Vikings 25-19, 13- happen between now and twice — once against this weekend. pts.) hosts Buhl on 25, 15-5. then. It s good for outside Wyoming and another time GOODING 8, DECLO 0 Wednesday. Kerner had 14 service people to pay attention to against New Mexico State Luis Patino, Jose Rodriguez Girls soccer points in Shoshone win over those things and have fun — Petersen has taken and Jesse Cardenas each GOODING 1, DECLO 0 Valley. The Indians are home with it, but there s no rele- advantage of the lopsided scored two goals as Gooding COMMUNITY SCHOOL 6, BUHL 1 Gooding got its second again today, hosting Butte vance to us right now.” lead to get extra work in for pounded Declo 8-0. Rico Whitney Engelmann and league win with a 1-0 home County. Petersen scoffed at the his backup quarterbacks. idea that he could use the Redshirt freshman Joe Broncos lack of respect in Southwick was 4-of-5 the polls as motivation for passing for 102 yards and a Playoff pie: Tasty mix of newcomers, plot lines his team. touchdown, while senior “Is it going to put a chip backup Mike Coughlin By Ben Walker got this far in his 16th season, most on our shoulder that we re rushed for 39 yards and a Associated Press writer among active major leaguers. only No. 4?” Petersen touchdown, while com- “Only early on will you be able to tell asked, laughing. “That s pleting his only pass for 11 Start with playoff newcomers Roy the test of nerves,” said former Braves not where we re going with yards. Halladay and Tim Lincecum. Throw in ace John Smoltz, part of the TBS tele- that. We just need to get “We feel good about both rocket-armed rookies Aroldis casts in the first round.“It s like watch- better and it will all work of those guys (Southwick Chapman and Craig Kimbrel. Add a ing the Ryder Cup. Guys don t know out.” and Coughlin) and it s nice dash from pickups Cliff Lee and Lance until they go through it, the type of Part of the focus of get- for coach Harsin to have a Berkman. Mix in banged-up Josh pressure guys are going through.” ting better in last week s plan for both of them to Hamilton and Evan Longoria. • Injuries: Most every team is hurt- WAC opener against New have a piece of the puzzle Sounds like a pretty tasty October ing going into these playoffs. Justin Mexico State was special and play to their strength. pie. Morneau, Minnesota s four-time All- teams — and Petersen We ll try to keep evolving With all the matchups set after Game Star and the 2006 AL MVP, is out for seemed pleased with the out of those packages.” No. 162 — no tiebreakers necessary this the year because of a concussion he team s progress. BSU s backup QBs could year — baseball launches into the post- sustained in early July. Hamilton, who “I think we improved in get more time this week as season Wednesday. led the majors in hitting at .359 and had some areas, but we still feel the Broncos return home to “Words can t describe it,” San 32 home runs and 100 RBIs for Texas, like we need to play harder host Toledo (3-2) in a 6 p.m. Francisco second baseman Freddy makes his playoff debut after missing there,”Petersen said. “That game Saturday on KTVB. Sanchez said. “This is what I ve played AP photo nearly all of September with two bro- will be a focus here this BSU is a 39-point favorite. for ever since I was a little kid.” San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim ken ribs. Longoria, Tampa Bay s star Tampa Bay ace David Price will Lincecum will be on the mound Thursday third baseman, didn t play the last throw the first pitch against the Texas when the Giants open a best-of-five playoff week because of a strained left quadri- Rangers, the only current major league series against the Atlanta Braves. ceps. Philadelphia s Jimmy Rollins and franchise that s never won a playoff the Yankees Mark Teixeira are bruised, Ryder Cup series. out the last postseason, starts against too, while Braves third baseman Continued from Sports 1 three straight holes to beat The afternoon opener will be played Twins lefty Francisco Liriano. After his Chipper Jones had season-ending knee captain Colin Montgomerie Ross Fisher. under new rules — Major League numbers dropped this year, Derek Jeter surgery in mid-August. said. “That birdie on 16 was Then came Fowler,the first Baseball made a change Monday, say- hopes to be at his best in October, as he • Big Boosts: Once again, the left- just quite unbelievable. Quite PGA Tour rookie to play in the ing popups that hit the two highest often is. handed Lee could become a major fac- unbelievable.” Ryder Cup, making 15-foot catwalks at Tropicana Field are now On Thursday, the wild-card Atlanta tor. He won twice for the Phillies in the McDowell saw mostly birdie putts on the 17th and dead balls, rather than in play. Braves and retiring manager Bobby Cox World Series last year after European blue on the boards 18th holes to scratch out a Next up, the two-time defending NL begin their best-of-five division series Philadelphia got him in midseason, and and figured his match half-point against Edoardo champion Phillies host Cincinnati. at San Francisco. Lincecum, a two- this year Texas acquired him from wouldn t matter. Then came Molinari and making the Halladay starts Game 1 against Edinson time Cy Young Award winner, pitches Seattle before the All-Star break. a swift switch to red, and as Americans believe for the Volquez, with Philadelphia aces Roy for the Giants against Derek Lowe. Houston was going nowhere when it he glanced at a leaderboard first time all day they could Oswalt and Cole Hamels to follow in a The Giants and Braves clinched their traded Berkman to the Yankees and off the 10th green, he had a win. formidable rotation. playoff spots Sunday, eliminating San Oswalt to the Phillies. Minnesota sick feeling. That gave them 13½ The Reds are making their first post- Diego. helped itself by getting closers Matt “I hoped that I wasn t points, and they only needed season appearance since 1995. They “This is what it s all about,”Atlanta Capps and Brian Fuentes, and the going to be needed,” a halve in the last match to rewarded manager Dusty Baker on closer Billy Wagner said. “You play all Giants added late punch with Jose McDowell said. “At that retain the cup. Just as Fowler Monday with a two-year contract year long and it comes down to the last Guillen, Pat Burrell and Cody Ross. point, I got extremely nerv- was being mobbed by his extension through 2012. game and you get the champagne • Rookies. Even though voting for ous, and coming down the teammates, Mahan made a “I think we got here sooner than a lot shower.” Rookie of the Year ends before the stretch there, I ve never felt nervy birdie putt on the 15th of people thought — to the playoffs,” A look at the major plot lines in this postseason, Giants catcher Buster nerves like it in my life. to cut McDowell s lead to 1 general manager Walt Jocketty said. “I postseason: Posey and Atlanta outfielder Jason “The U.S. Open felt like a up. think a lot of it is due to Dusty s leader- • Newcomers: Now in his 13th sea- Heyward might stage their own duel back nine with my dad back That s when McDowell ship.” son, Halladay led the NL in wins and for the award. Closer Neftali Feliz has at Portrush compared to channeled his nerves into a The World Series champion New innings, threw a perfect game and took been a savior for Texas. And a pair of that.” putt he won t forget. What York Yankees visit Minnesota on a leading role in the Year of the Pitcher. relievers who saw little action — That was due to a resur- soon followed were more Wednesday night for the first postsea- He s among several longtime veterans Chapman with the Reds, Kimbrel with gence by the Americans. showers — only these came son game at Target Field. No need to about to make their first postseason the Braves — could really break out, Woods holed out for eagle from bottles of champagne worry about playing outdoors, either — appearance, joining Texas All-Star much as Price did in the 2008 postsea- during a seven-hole stretch sprayed in every direction. it s supposed to be sunny with temper- third baseman Michael Young, Giants son. Chapman hit 105 mph on the radar that he played in 7-under par. “It s been the best week of atures in the mid-70s this week. first baseman Aubrey Huff and Phillies gun, Kimbrel struck out 40 in only 20 Steve Stricker won the open- my life,” said Rory McIlroy, CC Sabathia, a workhorse through- utilityman Mike Sweeney, who finally 2-3 innings. ing match and Phil Mickelson who holed a 5-foot par putt built a big lead to win late.Jeff on the 18th hole to earn a Overton, the first American half-point against Stewart to make the Ryder Cup team Cink that turned out to be A day after season, 3 big league managers fired without a tour victory, won crucial. NEW YORK (AP) — The That raised the total of Wilpon said he, son Jeff and the start of the season. New York Mets, Milwaukee managers losing their jobs this team president Saul Katz are “We asked John Russell and and Pittsburgh gave their year to eight. not capable of making baseball his staff to compete against Local Sports managers the boot Monday, “The bottom line is to win decisions and the new GM will some incredible odds,”general firing them after disappoint- the games. If you don t win have full autonomy. The manager Neal Huntington Alerts in your ing seasons with underper- games, they re going to get Wilpons insisted Minaya had said. “We ve turned the club forming teams. somebody in there with a dif- that autonomy,but agents and over in three years. I m not shy email inbox. The mediocre Mets got rid ferent voice and try to get the team officials throughout about taking responsibility for of manager Jerry Manuel guys to listen to it,” Macha baseball have said that Jeff the record.It s not the manag- along with general manager said. “When you get these meddles in player-related er s record. The won-lost Omar Minaya after the team s jobs, it s just a matter of time business. record at the major league level fourth consecutive season in before there is a change.” “Jeff s responsibility is not goes beyond just the manager. It’s free. which the high-payroll team Hampered by injuries for to pick baseball players,” Fred The 60-year-old Macha failed to make the playoffs. the second straight year fol- said, while praising his son s was 157-167 in two losing sea- Ken Macha was officially lowing a pair of late-season work. sons.He took over the Brewers dismissed by the Brewers after collapses, the Mets finished Russell was given a without CC Sabathia and Ben consecutive losing seasons fourth in the NL East at 79-83, stripped-down roster, then Sheets, who left as free agents. Cool. that following their 2008 18 games behind division- blamed for records of 67-95 in “I just told him that we felt postseason appearance as the winning Philadelphia. That 2008, 62-99 in 2009 and 57- we didn t win here, we didn t * Log onto Magicvalley.com NL wild card. despite a $133 million open- 105 this season.The only other meet our expectations and * Find the middle navigation bar John Russell was booted by ing-day payroll, baseball s manager in the Pirates 124- whether our expectations are * Click on “E-MAIL ALERTS” the penurious Pirates after 299 fifth-highest. season history with so many realistic or not, that s probably * Sign up defeats in three seasons,which In Manuel s first full season, losses in so few seasons was what we have to look at,”gen- extended the woebegone fran- the Mets were 70-92. Fred Haney, who was 163-299 eral manager Doug Melvin chise s consecutive losing “The last four years have from 1953-55. said. “I think he understood years to a major league record been the most painful to me,” Pittsburgh s payroll was a and then got in his car and Well, that was easy. 18. Mets owner Fred Wilpon said. big league-low $35 million at headed home.” Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho SPORTS Tuesday, October 5, 2010 Sports 3 SCOREBOARD
AdGonzalez, San Diego, 175; Weeks, Milwaukee, 175. Idaho 0 0 0 0 3 2 159 94 19. Adam Gray, Seymour, Texas, $65,918 AUTO RACING DOUBLES—Werth, Philadelphia, 46; Braun, Milwaukee, San Jose St. 0 0 0 0 1 4 49 156 20. Cimarron Boardman, Stephenville, Texas, $63,679 45; Holliday, St. Louis, 45; ATorres, San Francisco, 43; Utah St. 0 1 24 41 2 3 124 146 Steer Roping NASCAR Leaders Loney, Los Angeles, 41; Prado, Atlanta, 40; ASoriano, GGAAMMEE PPLLAANN Louisiana Tech 0 1 21 41 1 4 92 145 1. Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan. $83,801 Points Chicago, 40. New Mexico St. 0 1 0 59 0 4 47 184 2. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, $51,708 Through Oct. 3 TRIPLES—Fowler, Colorado, 14; SDrew, Arizona, 12; Saturday s Games 3. Vin Fisher Jr., Andrews, Texas, $47,065 1. Jimmie Johnson, 5,503. 2. Denny Hamlin, 5,495. 3. AEscobar, Milwaukee, 10; JosReyes, New York, 10; Utah St. at Louisiana Tech, 2 p.m. 4. Chance Kelton, Mayer, Ariz, $37,408 Kevin Harvick, 5,473. 4. Carl Edwards, 5,450. 5. Jeff Victorino, Philadelphia, 10; CGonzalez, Colorado, 9; LOCAL 7 p.m. Toledo at Boise St., 6 p.m. 5. Rod Hartness, Pawhuska, Okla., $35,891 Gordon, 5,445. 6. Kurt Busch, 5,433. 7. Kyle Busch, ATorres, San Francisco, 8. Buhl at Kimberly New Mexico at New Mexico St., 6 p.m. 6. Chet Herren, Pawhuska, Okla. 35,351 5,423. 8. Greg Biffle, 5,418. 9. Jeff Burton, 5,402. 10. HOME RUNS—Pujols, St. Louis, 42; ADunn, Washington, HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER Hawaii at Fresno St., 8 p.m. 7. Scott Snedecor, Uvalde, Texas, $35,206 Tony Stewart, 5,376. 11. Matt Kenseth, 5,354. 12. Clint 38; Votto, Cincinnati, 37; CGonzalez, Colorado, 34; Camas County at Dietrich San Jose St. at Nevada, 8:30 p.m. 8. Bryce Davis, Abilene, Texas, $34,970 Bowyer, 5,251. 13. Ryan Newman, 3,501. 14. Jamie Uggla, Florida, 33; Fielder, Milwaukee, 32; 4:30 p.m. Grace at Raft River 9. Cody Lee, Gatesville, Texas, $30,192 Mcmurray, 3,479. 15. Mark Martin, 3,346. 16. Juan MarReynolds, Arizona, 32. Burley at Minico 10. Dan Fisher, Andrews, Texas, $29,557 Pablo Montoya, 3,329. 17. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 3,259. 18. STOLEN BASES—Bourn, Houston, 52; Pagan, New York, Lighthouse Christian at Richfield RODEO 11. J.P. Wickett, Sallisaw, Okla., $27,944 David Reutimann, 3,248. 19. A J Allmendinger, 3,220. 37; Morgan, Washington, 34; Victorino, Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m. Minico at Canyon Ridge 12. Cody Scheck, Kiowa, Kan., $27,781 20. Joey Logano, 3,218. 34; AMcCutchen, Pittsburgh, 33; HRamirez, Florida, 32; Canyon Ridge at Twin Falls Pro Rodeo Leaders 13. Lawson Plemons, Axtell, Texas, $25,936 Money JosReyes, New York, 30; Stubbs, Cincinnati, 30. Oakley at Hansen Through Oct. 3 14. J.D. Yates, Pueblo, Colo., $22,851 Through Oct. 3 PITCHING—Halladay, Philadelphia, 21-10; Wainwright, HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER Valley at Declo All-Around 15. J. Tom Fisher, Andrews, Texas, $22,693 1. Jimmie Johnson, $5,987,695. 2. Jamie Mcmurray, St. Louis, 20-11; Jimenez, Colorado, 19-8; THudson, 4:30 p.m. 1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, $268,334 16. Mike Chase, McAlester, Okla., $22,518 $5,886,263. 3. Kurt Busch, $5,884,079. 4. Kevin Atlanta, 17-9; Arroyo, Cincinnati, 17-10; CCarpenter, St. Wood River at Burley 2. Curtis Cassidy, Donalda, Alberta, $137,461 17. Ralph Williams, Skiatook, Okla., $21,379 Harvick, $5,641,529. 5. Kyle Busch, $5,271,521. 6. Jeff Louis, 16-9; Lincecum, San Francisco, 16-10; DLowe, Twin Falls at Canyon Ridge 3. Steve Woolsey, Payson, Utah, $103,631 18. Dee Kyler Jr., Pawhuska, Okla., $21,301 Gordon, $4,808,651. 7. Tony Stewart, $4,688,919. .8. Atlanta, 16-12. HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL 4. Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., $103,163 19. Landon McClaugherty, Tilden, Texas, $20,060 Denny Hamlin, $4,683,053. 9. Carl Edwards, STRIKEOUTS—Lincecum, San Francisco, 231; Halladay, 5. Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo., $102,233 20. J. Paul Williams, Burbank, Okla., $19,676 $4,517,423. 10. Matt Kenseth, $4,482,726. 11. Kasey Philadelphia, 219; Jimenez, Colorado, 214; Wainwright, 5 p.m. TV SCHEDULE 6. Russell Cardoza, Terrebonne, Ore., $100,074 Bull Riding Kahne, $4,406,242. 12. Jeff Burton, $4,395,542. 13. St. Louis, 213; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 212; Hamels, Filer, Twin Falls at Jerome 7. Cody Ohl, Hico, Texas, $89,652 1. Wesley Silcox, Santaquin, Utah, $137,392 David Reutimann, $4,277,272. 14. Juan Pablo Montoya, Philadelphia, 211; Dempster, Chicago, 208. COLLEGE FOOTBALL 8. Clint Robinson, Spanish Fork, Utah, $68,027 2. Shawn Hogg, Odessa, Texas, $114,728 $4,217,941. 15. Greg Biffle, $4,202,187. 16. Joey Logano, SAVES—BrWilson, San Francisco, 47; HBell, San Diego, 6 p.m. 9. Jesse Bail, Camp Crook, S.D., $58,101 3. Steve Woolsey, Payson, Utah, $112,017 $4,141,903. 17. Ryan Newman, $4,088,813. 18. Dale 47; FCordero, Cincinnati, 40; Marmol, Chicago, 38; Carey at Murtaugh 6 p.m. 10. Seth Glause, Rock Springs, Wyo., $55,273 4. Tyler Smith, Fruita, Colo., $101,619 Earnhardt Jr., $3,972,853. 19. A J Allmendinger, Wagner, Atlanta, 37; LNunez, Florida, 30; Franklin, St. ESPN2 — Troy at Middle Tenn. 11. Jesse Sheffield, Austin, Colo., $51,730 5. Clayton Williams, Carthage, Texas, $98,169 $3,899,942. 20. Clint Bowyer, $3,836,579 Louis, 27; Lidge, Philadelphia, 27. Butte County at Shoshone 12. Stockton Graves, Newkirk, Okla., $51,520 6. Kanin Asay, Powell, Wyo., $95,755 13. Timber Moore, Aubrey, Texas, $51,022 7. Chad Denton, Berry Creek, Calif., $95,279 14. Landon McClaugherty, Tilden, Texas, $48,092 8. J.W. Harris, Mullin, Texas, $87,803 BASEBALL BASKETBALL 15. Ace Slone, Cuero, Texas, $47,693 Army +1½ 1½ at Tulane New Orleans at Arizona, 2:05 p.m. 9. D.J. Domangue, Houma, La., $87,104 16. Jim Ross Cooper, Monument, N.M., $46,798 10. Dustin Elliott, North Platte, Neb., $80,291 MLB Postseason Texas Tech-x 1 2 Baylor Tennessee at Dallas, 2:15 p.m. 17. Chance Kelton, Mayer, Ariz, $43,902 NBA Preseason Arkansas-y 6½ 7 Texas A&M San Diego at Oakland, 2:15 p.m. 11. Ardie Maier, Timber Lake, S.D., $78,846 All Times MDT All Times MDT 18. Steven Turner, Cochrane, Alberta, $42,097 12. Corey Navarre, Weatherford, Okla., $76,337 DIVISION SERIES EASTERN CONFERENCE at Miami 7 6 Florida St. Philadelphia at San Francisco, 6:20 p.m. 19. Rhen Richard, Roosevelt, Utah, $39,570 American League Utah St. 2½ 2½ at Louisiana Tech Open: Miami, New England, Pittsburgh, Seattle 13. Bobby Welsh, Gillette, Wyo., $73,579 ATLANTIC W L Pct GB 20. Trell Etbauer, Goodwell, Okla., $39,515 14. Seth Glause, Rock Springs, Wyo., $65,139 Tampa Bay vs. Texas at Nevada 37½ 39 San Jose St. Monday, Oct. 11 Bareback Riding San Diego St. 3½ 5½ at BYU Minnesota at N.Y. Jets, 6:30 p.m. 15. Cody Whitney, Asher, Okla., $64,547 Wednesday, Oct. 6 Boston 0 0 .000 — 1. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., $159,024 16. Beau Schroeder, China, Texas, $63,336 Texas (Lee 12-9) at Tampa Bay (Price 19-6), 11:37 a.m. New Jersey 0 0 .000 — Oregon 33½ 34½ at Washington St. 2. Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb., $136,452 at Arizona 9½ 8½ Oregon St. 17. Jarrod Craig, Hillsboro, Texas, $63,312 Thursday, Oct. 7 New York 0 0 .000 — NFL Box 3. Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas, $108,056 18. Ryan Shanklin, Rocksprings, Texas, $57,671 Texas (Wilson 15-8) at Tampa Bay (Garza 15-10), Philadelphia 0 0 .000 — Auburn 8½ 7 at Kentucky 4. Wes Stevenson, Lubbock, Texas, $105,234 at Northwestern 10½ 10½ Purdue PATRIOTS 41, DOLPHINS 14 19. Marcus Michaelis, Caldwell, Idaho, $57,488 12:37 p.m. Toronto 0 0 .000 — 5. Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., $89,385 20. Howdy Cloud, Kountze, Texas, $56,669 Saturday, Oct. 9 Mississippi St. 2½ 5 at Houston 6. Dusty LaValley, Bezanson, Alberta, $88,015 SOUTHEAST W L Pct GB at New Mexico St. 3 4 New Mexico New England 0 6 21 14—41 Barrel Racing Tampa Bay (Davis 12-10 ) at Texas (Lewis 12-13), Miami 7 0 7 0—14 7. Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas, $85,406 1. Sherry Cervi, Marana, Ariz., $179,855 3:07 p.m. Atlanta 0 0 .000 — at Stanford 7 8 Southern Cal 8. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo. 82,586 Charlotte 0 0 .000 — at Boise St. 38½ 39 Toledo First Quarter 2. Lindsay Sears, Nanton, Alberta, $133,952 Sunday, Oct. 10 Mia—Bess 19 pass from Henne (D.Carpenter kick), 9. Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla., $81,850 3. Brittany Pozzi, Victoria, Texas, $114,452 Tampa Bay (Shields 13-15) at Texas (Hunter 13-4), if Miami 0 0 .000 — at SMU 4½ 7 Tulsa 10. Steven Peebles, Redmond, Ore., $80,172 Orlando 0 0 .000 — at UTEP 6½ 8 Rice 5:48. 4. Brenda Mays, Terrebonne, Ore., $100,274 necessary Second Quarter 11. Jason Havens, Prineville, Ore., $75,877 5. Jill Moody, Letcher, , S.D., $86,651 Tuesday, Oct. 12 Washington 0 0 .000 — at Fresno St. 9 10 Hawaii 12. Kaycee Feild, Payson, Utah, $74,148 at North Texas 1½ Pk Arkansas St. NE—FG Gostkowski 23, 7:13. 6. Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D., $80,601 Texas at Tampa Bay, if necessary CENTRAL W L Pct GB NE—FG Gostkowski 30, :00. 13. Matt Bright, Azle, Texas, $74,145 7. Nellie Williams, Cottonwood, Calif., $72,650 at Fla. International 8½ 9 W. Kentucky 14. Joe Gunderson, Agar, S.D., $71,797 Chicago 0 0 .000 — at Louisiana-Monroe 2½ 3½ Fla. Atlantic Third Quarter 8. Kelli Tolbert, Hooper, Utah, , $72,373 Minnesota vs. New York NE—Tate 103 kickoff return (Gostkowski kick), 14:46. 15. D.V. Fennell, Neosho, Mo., $64,485 9. Christina Richman, Glendora, Calif., $67,140 Wednesday, Oct. 6 Cleveland 0 0 .000 — x-at Dallas 16. Jared Smith, Cross Plains, Texas, $50,471 Detroit 0 0 .000 — y-at Arlington, Texas NE—Green-Ellis 12 run (Gostkowski kick), 12:44. 10. Sherrylynn Johnson, Henryetta, Okla., $60,222 New York (Sabathia 21-7) at Minnesota (Liriano 14-10), Mia—Williams 28 pass from Henne (D.Carpenter kick), 17. Micky Downare, Hartsel, Colo., $47,898 11. Jeanne Anderson, White City, Kan., $57,564 6:37 p.m. Indiana 0 0 .000 — Off Key 18. Dave Worsfold, Wandoan, Queensland, Australia, Thursday, Oct. 7 Milwaukee 0 0 .000 — Florida QB questionable 8:56. 12. Tana Poppino, Big Cabin, Okla., $55,582 WESTERN CONFERENCE NE—Woodhead 11 pass from Brady (Gostkowski kick), $45,443 13. Angie Meadors, Blanchard, Okla., $52,474 New York (Hughes 18-8 or Pettitte 11-3) at Minnesota 4:02. 19. Cody DeMers, Kimberly, Idaho, $45,389 14. Benette Barrington, Lubbock, Texas, $51,584 (Pavano 17-11), 4:07 p.m. SOUTHWEST W L Pct GB NFL 20. Heath Ford, Elkhart, Texas, $43,185 Saturday, Oct. 9 Sunday Fourth Quarter 15. Sydni Blanchard, Albuquerque, N.M, $49,914 Dallas 0 0 .000 — NE—Arrington 35 blocked field goal return (Gostkowski Steer Wrestling 16. Sheena Robbins, Fresno, Calif., $47,954 Minnesota (Duensing 10-3) at New York (Pettitte 11-3 FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG 1. Curtis Cassidy, Donalda, Alberta, $110,473 or Hughes 18-8), 8:37 p.m Houston 0 0 .000 — kick), 14:05. 17. Britany Fleck, Mandan, N.D., $45,325 Memphis 0 0 .000 — NE—Chung 51 interception return (Gostkowski kick), 2. Todd Suhn, Hermosa, S.D., $101,791 18. Layna Kight, Wills Point, Texas, $39,515 Sunday, Oct. 10 at Baltimore 7 7 (39) Denver 3. Dean Gorsuch, Gering, Neb., $92,703 Minnesota (Blackburn 10-12) at New York (Burnett New Orleans 0 0 .000 — Jacksonville +1 1 (40½) at Buffalo 6:30. 19. Jessi Eagleberger., Stringtown, Okla., $39,162 San Antonio 0 0 .000 — at Indianapolis 7½ 8½ (44) Kansas City A—69,090. 4. Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif, $90,165 20. Sabrina Ketcham, Yeso, N.M., $37,286 10-15), if necessary NE Mia 5. Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., $86,113 Tuesday, Oct. 12 NORTHWEST W L Pct GB at Detroit 3 3 (43) St. Louis 6. Matt Reeves, Cross Plains, Texas, $82,391 New York at Minnesota, if necessary Atlanta 3 3 (41) at Cleveland First downs 19 23 Minnesota 1 0 1.000 — at Cincinnati 7 6½ (38) Tampa Bay Total Net Yards 265 400 7. Cody Cassidy, Donalda, Alberta, $76,433 TRANSACTIONS Denver 0 0 .000 ½ Rushes-yards 32-119 20-95 8. Jule Hazen, Ashland, Kan., $71,091 National League at Carolina OFF OFF (OFF) Chicago 9. Dane Hanna, Starkville, Miss., $68,937 BASEBALL Philadelphia vs. Cincinnati Oklahoma City 0 0 .000 ½ Green Bay 3 2½(44) at Washington Passing 146 305 American League Portland 0 0 .000 ½ at Houston 3½ 3 (47½) N.Y. Giants Punt Returns 1-0 2-23 10. Ethan Thouvenell, Napa, Calif., $67,068 Wednesday, Oct. 6 Utah 0 0 .000 ½ Kickoff Returns 3-153 2-54 11. Billy Bugenig, Ferndale, Calif., $66,187 CLEVELAND INDIANS—Promoted Mark Shapiro to Cincinnati (Volquez 4-3) at Philadelphia (Halladay New Orleans 7½ 7 (46½) at Arizona 12. Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo., $62,542 president, Chris Antonetti to general manager, 21-10), 3:07 p.m. PACIFIC W L Pct GB San Diego 5 6 (44½) at Oakland Interceptions Ret. 4-52 0-0 Mike Chernoff to assistant general manager, John at Dallas 7 6½ (42) Tennessee Comp-Att-Int 19-24-0 31-45-4 13. Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo, $61,407 Friday, Oct. 8 Golden State 0 0 .000 — Sacked-Yards Lost 3-7 2-12 14. Kyle Hughes, Olney Springs, Colo., $57,399 Mirabelli to vice president of scouting operations, Cincinnati (Arroyo 17-10) at Philadelphia (Oswalt L.A. Clippers 0 0 .000 — at San Francisco OFF OFF(OFF) Philadelphia 15. Nick Guy, Sparta, Wis., $54,332 Ross Atkins to vice president of player develop- 13-13), 4:07 p.m. Monday Punts 3-41.0 2-13.5 ment and Andrew Miller to assistant to the presi- Phoenix 0 0 .000 — at N.Y. Jets 5½ 4 (37½)Minnesota Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 16. Stan Branco, Chowchilla, Calif., $53,303 Sunday, Oct. 10 Sacramento 0 0 .000 — Penalties-Yards 3-31 6-40 17. Sean Mulligan, Coleman, Okla., $52,594 dent. Philadelphia (Hamels 12-11) at Cincinnati (Cueto 12-7) L.A. Lakers 0 1 .000 ½ Off Key 18. Casey McMillen, Redmond, Ore., $50,398 DETROIT TIGERS—Extended their working agree- Monday, Oct. 11 Chicago QB questionable Time of Possession 27:43 32:17 ment with Erie (EL) two years through the 2012 Philadelphia QB questionable INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 19. Shawn Greenfield, Lakeview, Ore., $50,188 Philadelphia at Cincinnati, if necessary Monday s Games RUSHING—New England, Green-Ellis 16-76, Woodhead 20. Olin Hannum, Malad, Idaho, $49,979 season. Wednesday, Oct. 13 Minnesota 111, L.A. Lakers 92 8-36, Brady 5-6, Morris 2-3, Hoyer 1-(minus 2). Miami, Team Roping (header) National League Cincinnati at Philadelphia, if necessary Tuesday s Games FOOTBALL Williams 8-56, R.Brown 11-27, Thigpen 1-12. 1. Clay Tryan, Billings, Mont, $146,608 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Promoted interim man- Charlotte at Cleveland, 5 p.m. PASSING—New England, Brady 19-24-0-153. Miami, 2. Chad Masters, Clarksville, Tenn., $116,721 ager Kirk Gibson to manager and signed him to a San Francisco vs. Atlanta New Jersey vs. Philadelphia at Roanoke, VA, 5 p.m. 3. Turtle Powell, Stephenville, Texas, $106,363 two-year contract. Promoted general manager NFL Henne 29-39-3-302, Thigpen 2-6-1-15. Jerry Dipoto to senior vice president of scouting Thursday, Oct. 7 Detroit at Miami, 5:30 p.m. All Times MDT RECEIVING—New England, Welker 8-70, Hernandez 5- 4. Travis Tryan, Billings, Mont., $88,822 Atlanta (Lowe 16-12) at San Francisco (Lincecum Chicago at Milwaukee, 6 p.m. 5. Charly Crawford, Prineville, Ore., $88,200 and player development. Retained first-base coach 16-10), 7:37 p.m. AMERICAN 29, Tate 4-39, Woodhead 1-11, Gronkowski 1-4. Miami, Matt Williams and bullpen coach Glenn Sherlock. Orlando vs. Houston at Hidalgo, TX, 6:30 p.m. EAST W L T Pct PF PA Bess 9-93, Fasano 5-67, Marshall 5-50, Williams 4-45, 6. Britt Williams, Hammond, Mont., $86,744 Friday, Oct. 8 Washington at Dallas, 6:30 p.m. R.Brown 4-29, Hartline 3-21, Wallace 1-12. 7. Luke Brown, Stephenville, Texas, $81,115 CHICAGO CUBS—Promoted Sam Coghill to manag- Atlanta (Hanson 10-11) at San Francisco (Cain 13-11), L.A. Clippers at Portland, 8 p.m. N.Y. Jets 3 1 0 .750 106 61 MISSED FIELD GOALS—Miami, D.Carpenter 53 (BK). 8. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, $80,974 ing director of corporate partnerships. Named 7:37 p.m. Phoenix at Sacramento, 8 p.m. New England 3 1 0 .750 131 96 9. Brady Tryan, Huntley, Mont, $72,877 Michael Kirschner director of corporate sponsor- Sunday, Oct. 10 Wednesday s Games Miami 2 2 0 .500 66 92 10. Colby Lovell, Madisonville, Texas, $69,811 ships. San Francisco (Sanchez 13-9) at Atlanta (Hudson 17-9) New York vs. Minnesota at Paris, France, Noon Buffalo 0 4 0 .000 61 125 College Football Standings 11. Derrick Begay, Seba Dalkai, Ariz., $69,110 CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with manager Monday, Oct. 11 Big Sky Conference Dusty Baker on a two-year contract extension Oklahoma City vs. Charlotte at Fayetteville, NC, 5 p.m. SOUTH W L T Pct PF PA Conference All Games 12. JoJo LeMond, Andrews, Texas, $68,863 San Francisco at Atlanta, if necessary Philadelphia vs. Boston at Manchester, NH, 5:30 p.m. 13. Nick Sartain, Yukon, Okla., $67,105 through the 2012 season. Wednesday, Oct. 13 Indiana at Memphis, 6 p.m. Houston 3 1 0 .750 108 102 W L Pf Pa W L Pf Pa 14. Ty Blasingame, Ramah, Colo, $67,082 HOUSTON ASTROS—Exercised their 2011 contract option on OF Jason Michaels. Declined the 2011 Atlanta at San Francisco, if necessary Toronto vs. Phoenix at Vancouver, British Columbia, 8 Jacksonville 2 2 0 .500 71 111 Montana St. 2 0 94 68 4 1 223 122 15. Keven Daniel, Franklin, Tenn., $62,598 p.m. Indianapolis 2 2 0 .500 117 92 16. Riley Minor, Ellensburg, Wash., $59,866 contract option on INF Geoff Blum. N. Arizona 1 0 32 7 3 1 126 71 MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Declined their 2011 con- MLB Leaders Tennessee 2 2 0 .500 98 68 Portland St. 1 0 38 3 2 2 88 159 17. Spencer Mitchell, Colusa, Calif., $58,135 18. Matt Sherwood, Pima, Ariz., $55,340 tract option on manager Ken Macha. AMERICAN LEAGUE NORTH W L T Pct PF PA E. Washington 2 1 78 81 3 2 137 162 NEW YORK METS—Fired executive vice president of BATTING—JHamilton, Texas, .359; MiCabrera, Detroit, BETTING Montana 2 1 85 68 3 2 191 105 19. Colby Siddoway, Hooper, Utah, $54,422 Baltimore 3 1 0 .750 61 55 20. Joel Bach, Millsap, Texas, $53,433 baseball operations and general manager Omar .328; Mauer, Minnesota, .327; ABeltre, Boston, .321; N. Colorado 1 2 89 101 2 3 150 146 Minaya. Declined their 2011 contract option on Cano, New York, .319; Butler, Kansas City, .318; Glantz-Culver Line Pittsburgh 3 1 0 .750 86 50 Sacramento St. 1 2 110 109 2 3 158 178 Team Roping (heeler) For Oct. 5 Cincinnati 2 2 0 .500 79 78 1. Travis Graves, Jay, Okla., $147,653 manager Jerry Manuel. ISuzuki, Seattle, .314. Weber St. 1 2 91 106 2 3 131 153 PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Fired manager John Russell. RUNS—Teixeira, New York, 113; MiCabrera, Detroit, 111; MLB Playoffs Cleveland 1 3 0 .250 68 77 Idaho St. 0 3 31 105 1 4 80 146 2. Cory Petska, Lexington, Okla., $122,239 National League 3. Jade Corkill, Fallon, Nev., $116,721 BASKETBALL Jeter, New York, 111; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 110; WEST W L T Pct PF PA Saturday s Games National Basketball Association JBautista, Toronto, 109; Cano, New York, 103; Wednesday Idaho St. at Montana, 1:05 p.m. 4. Russell Cardoza, Terrebonne, Ore., $90,051 Kansas City 3 0 0 1.000 68 38 5. Bobby Harris, Gillette, Wyo., $87,695 CHICAGO BULLS—Agreed to terms with C Joakim AJackson, Detroit, 103. FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE San Diego 2 2 0 .500 113 71 Portland St. at Montana St., 1:35 p.m. Noah on a multi-year contract extension. RBI—MiCabrera, Detroit, 126; ARodriguez, New York, N. Arizona at E. Washington, 2:05 p.m. 6. Rich Skelton, Llano, Texas, $83,972 at Philadelphia -210 Cincinnati +190 Denver 2 2 0 .500 87 85 7. Martin Lucero, Stephenville, Texas, $83,030 SACRAMENTO KINGS—Waived G J.R. Giddens and G 125; JBautista, Toronto, 124; Guerrero, Texas, 115; American League Oakland 1 3 0 .250 76 107 N. Colorado at Sacramento St., 3:05 p.m. Donald Sloan. DelmYoung, Minnesota, 112; Konerko, Chicago, 111; 8. Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas, $81,771 at Tampa Bay -125 Texas +115 NATIONAL 9. Caleb Twisselman, Santa Margarita, Calif., $72,941 FOOTBALL Cano, New York, 109. New York -135 at Minnesota +125 Mountain West Conference National Football League HITS—ISuzuki, Seattle, 212; Cano, New York, 200; EAST W L T Pct PF PA Conference All Games 10. Kory Koontz, Sudan, Texas, $70,467 Thursday 11. Broc Cresta, Santa Rosa, Calif., $69,919 NFL—Suspended Seattle LB Leroy Hill one game ABeltre, Boston, 189; Butler, Kansas City, 189; National League Washington 2 2 0 .500 73 79 W L Pf Pa W L Pf Pa and fined him an additional game check for violat- Markakis, Baltimore, 187; JHamilton, Texas, 186; N.Y. Giants 2 2 0 .500 72 88 12. Jake Long, Coffeyville, Kan., $69,684 at San Francisco -150 Atlanta +140 13. Cesar de la Cruz, Tucson, Ariz., $69,110 ing the NFL Personal Conduct Policy. Fined MYoung, Texas, 186. Odds to Win Series Philadelphia 2 2 0 .500 95 79 Utah 2 0 94 24 4 0 177 51 Tennessee defensive coordinator Chuck Cecil DOUBLES—ABeltre, Boston, 49; Longoria, Tampa Bay, Dallas 1 2 0 .333 54 53 Air Force 2 0 55 28 4 1 158 82 14. Kollin VonAhn, Durant, Okla., $67,105 Philadelphia -260 Cincinnati +220 15. Cody Hintz, Spring Creek, Nev., $65,547 $40,000 for an obscene gesture at game officials 46; DelmYoung, Minnesota, 46; Butler, Kansas City, San Francisco -155 Atlanta +135 TCU 1 0 27 0 5 0 205 62 during Sunday s game against Denver. Suspended 45; MiCabrera, Detroit, 45; Markakis, Baltimore, 45; SOUTH W L T Pct PF PA UNLV 1 1 55 48 1 4 109 163 16. Randon Adams, Logandale, Nev., $61,880 Tampa Bay -145 Texas +125 17. Brady Minor, Ellensburg, Wash., $59,866 San Diego S Steve Gregory four games for violating VWells, Toronto, 44. New York -180 Minnesota +160 Atlanta 3 1 0 .750 93 60 San Diego St. 0 0 0 0 3 1 153 55 the league s policy on performance-enhancing sub- TRIPLES—Crawford, Tampa Bay, 13; AJackson, Detroit, New Orleans 3 1 0 .750 79 72 Wyoming 0 1 14 20 2 3 75 140 18. Justin Copp, Justin, Texas, $52,856 19. Kyle Crick, Lipan, Texas, $50,038 stances. 10; Span, Minnesota, 10; Pennington, Oakland, 8; College Football Tampa Bay 2 1 0 .667 50 59 BYU 0 1 14 35 1 4 76 144 NEW YORK JETS—Waived WR David Clowney and Gardner, New York, 7; Granderson, New York, 7; Maier, Carolina 0 4 0 .000 46 87 Colorado St. 0 1 0 27 1 4 55 167 20. Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo., $49,631 Tonight Saddle Bronc Riding WR Patrick Turner. Re-signed DT Howard Green. Kansas City, 6; Podsednik, Kansas City, 6. NORTH W L T Pct PF PA New Mexico 0 2 24 101 0 5 61 263 HOCKEY HOME RUNS—JBautista, Toronto, 54; Konerko, Chicago, FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG 1. Bradley Harter, Weatherford, Texas, $106,808 2. Wade Sundell, Boxholm, Iowa, $102,937 National Hockey League 39; MiCabrera, Detroit, 38; Teixeira, New York, 33; at Middle Tenn. 2½ 3 Troy Chicago 3 1 0 .750 69 68 Saturday s Games NHL—Suspended Montreal F Michael Cammalleri JHamilton, Texas, 32; DOrtiz, Boston, 32; VWells, Green Bay 3 1 0 .750 106 73 Colorado St. at Air Force, Noon 3. Cody Wright, Milford, Utah, $99,292 Wednesday 4. Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., $98,964 one game for a hard slash to the ankle of N.Y. Toronto, 31. at UCF 12 12½ UAB Minnesota 1 2 0 .333 43 38 Wyoming at TCU, 1:30 p.m. Islanders LW Nino Niederreiter during Saturday s STOLEN BASES—Pierre, Chicago, 68; RDavis, Oakland, Detroit 0 4 0 .000 82 106 UNLV at West Virginia, 1:30 p.m. 5. Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., $86,132 Thursday 6. Jesse Kruse, Great Falls, Mont., $85,328 game. 50; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 47; Gardner, New York, 47; Nebraska 10½ 12 at Kansas St. WEST W L T Pct PF PA San Diego St. at BYU, 4 p.m. ANAHEIM DUCKS—Assigned LW Josh Green and C Figgins, Seattle, 42; BUpton, Tampa Bay, 42; ISuzuki, Utah at Iowa St., 5 p.m. 7. Cort Scheer, Elsmere, Neb., $82,522 Friday Arizona 2 2 0 .500 58 118 8. Shaun Stroh, Dickinson, N.D., $80,913 Maxime Macenauer to Syracuse (AHL). Seattle, 41. Connecticut 5 5 at Rutgers New Mexico at New Mexico St., 6 p.m. ATLANTA THRASHERS—Assigned F Fredrik PITCHING—Sabathia, New York, 21-7; Price, Tampa Bay, St. Louis 2 2 0 .500 77 52 9. Rod Hay, Wildwood, Alberta, $77,693 Oklahoma St. 22 23½ at La.-Lafayette Seattle 2 2 0 .500 75 77 10. Jeff Willert, Belvidere, S.D., $75,211 Pettersson, F Patrick Rissmiller, D Arturs Kulda 19-6; Lester, Boston, 19-9; PHughes, New York, 18-8; Saturday Pacific-10 Conference and D Andrey Zubarev to Chicago (AHL). Cahill, Oakland, 18-8; Verlander, Detroit, 18-9; San Francisco 0 4 0 .000 52 103 Conference All Games 11. J.J. Elshere, Quinn, S.D., $70,875 at Wisconsin 20 21½ Minnesota 12. Cody DeMoss, Heflin, La., $62,310 CALGARY FLAMES—Signed F Brendan Morrison to a CBuchholz, Boston, 17-7; ESantana, Los Angeles, 17-10; at South Florida 11 10 Syracuse W L Pf Pa W L Pf Pa one-year contract. Pavano, Minnesota, 17-11. Sunday s Games 13. Scott Miller, Boise, Idaho, $60,922 at Penn St. 8½ 8½ Illinois Denver 26, Tennessee 20 Oregon 2 0 94 62 5 0 283 75 14. Dustin Flundra, Pincher Creek, Alberta, $58,367 CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Assigned F Jeremy Morin STRIKEOUTS—JerWeaver, Los Angeles, 233; at Ohio St. 25 22½ Indiana to Rockford (AHL). FHernandez, Seattle, 232; Lester, Boston, 225; Green Bay 28, Detroit 26 Arizona 1 0 10 9 4 0 137 44 15. Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, $57,336 at Michigan 5 4½ Michigan St. N.Y. Jets 38, Buffalo 14 Oregon St. 1 0 31 28 2 2 111 123 16. Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah, $56,908 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Assigned F Ben Guite Verlander, Detroit, 219; Liriano, Minnesota, 201; at Louisville 14½ 16½ Memphis and F Tom Sestito to Springfield (AHL). Sabathia, New York, 197; CLewis, Texas, 196. St. Louis 20, Seattle 3 Washington 1 0 32 31 2 2 111 130 17. Rusty Allen, Eagle Mountain, Utah, $56,266 at Cincinnati 14 15½ Miami (Ohio) Atlanta 16, San Francisco 14 Southern Cal 1 1 81 48 4 1 179 119 18. Ty Atchison, Jackson, Mo., $54,675 DETROIT RED WINGS—Assigned RW Jan Mursak to SAVES—RSoriano, Tampa Bay, 45; Soria, Kansas City, at N.C. State 9 9½ Boston College Grand Rapids (AHL). 43; NFeliz, Texas, 40; Gregg, Toronto, 37; Papelbon, Baltimore 17, Pittsburgh 14 Stanford 1 1 66 52 4 1 223 107 19. Jesse Bail, Camp Crook, S.D., $54,306 at North Carolina 1 2 Clemson New Orleans 16, Carolina 14 UCLA 1 1 42 63 3 2 129 119 20. Jace Garrett, Alliance, Neb., $51,333 LOS ANGELES KINGS—Agreed to terms with G Boston, 37; MaRivera, New York, 33; Aardsma, Seattle, at Georgia Tech 7 7½ Virginia Jonathan Bernieron on a two-year contract exten- 31. Cleveland 23, Cincinnati 20 California 0 1 9 10 2 2 144 72 Tie-Down Roping at N. Illinois 1½ 3 Temple Houston 31, Oakland 24 Ariz. St. 0 2 59 73 2 3 173 122 1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, $142,736 sion through the 2012-13 season. NATIONAL LEAGUE Navy 4½ 5 at Wake Forest NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Assigned G Mike McKenna, D BATTING—CGonzalez, Colorado, .336; Votto, Cincinnati, Jacksonville 31, Indianapolis 28 Washington St. 0 2 44 92 1 4 105 214 2. Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas, $107,369 at West Virginia 26½ 27 UNLV San Diego 41, Arizona 10 3. Stran Smith, Childress, Texas, $99,118 Matt Corrente, C Jacob Josefson and RW Mattias .324; OInfante, Atlanta, .321; Tulowitzki, Colorado, .315; at Ball St. 6½ 4 W. Michigan Tedenby to Albany (AHL). Waived D Rob Davison. Holliday, St. Louis, .312; Pujols, St. Louis, .312; Prado, Washington 17, Philadelphia 12 Saturday s Games 4. Jerome Schneeberger, Ponca City, Okla., $98,321 at Georgia 10 13 Tennessee N.Y. Giants 17, Chicago 3 UCLA at California, 1:30 p.m. 5. Shane Hanchey, Sulphur, La, $96,896 NEW YORK RANGERS—Agreed to terms with F Atlanta, .307; Zimmerman, Washington, .307. at Vanderbilt 24½ 25 E. Michigan Ruslan Fedotenko. RUNS—Pujols, St. Louis, 115; Weeks, Milwaukee, 112; Open: Kansas City, Dallas, Minnesota, Tampa Bay Oregon at Washington St., 3 p.m. 6. Trent Creager, Stillwater, Okla., $92,092 Utah 7½ 7 at Iowa St. Monday s Game Oregon St. at Arizona, 5 p.m. 7. Tyson Durfey, Colbert, Wash. 89,175 ST. LOUIS BLUES—Assigned F T.J. Hensick, F Ryan CGonzalez, Colorado, 111; Votto, Cincinnati, 106; Werth, at Missouri 12 13 Colorado Reaves, F David Spina, D Dean Arsene and D Philadelphia, 106; Braun, Milwaukee, 101; AHuff, San New England 41, Miami 14 Southern Cal at Stanford, 6 p.m. 8. Clint Cooper, Decatur, Texas, $88,609 at Virginia Tech 24½ 24 Cent. Michigan Sunday, Oct. 10 Arizona St. at Washington, 8 p.m. 9. Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas, $84,305 Nathan Oystrick Peoria (AHL). Francisco, 100; BPhillips, Cincinnati, 100; Prado, at Ohio 5½ 9½ Bowling Green WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Signed G Philipp Grubauer Atlanta, 100; Uggla, Florida, 100. St. Louis at Detroit, 11 a.m. 10. Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., $79,972 at Southern Miss. 9½ 10 East Carolina Denver at Baltimore, 11 a.m. Western Athletic Conference 11. Scott Kormos, Teague, Texas, $79,170 to a three-year contract. RBI—Pujols, St. Louis, 118; CGonzalez, Colorado, 117; at Air Force 23 24 Colorado St. SOCCER Votto, Cincinnati, 113; Howard, Philadelphia, 108; N.Y. Giants at Houston, 11 a.m. Conference All Games 12. Joseph Parsons, Marana, Ariz., $77,822 at Kent St. 16½ 17 Akron Green Bay at Washington, 11 a.m. 13. Cody Ohl, Hico, Texas, $76,498 Major League Soccer Uggla, Florida, 105; McGehee, Milwaukee, 104; Braun, Alabama 8 7 at South Carolina W L Pf Pa W L Pf Pa SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES—Named David Kaval pres- Milwaukee, 103; ADunn, Washington, 103; Holliday, St. Chicago at Carolina, 11 a.m. 14. Clif Cooper, Decatur, Texas, $72,974 at Florida 7½ OFF LSU Atlanta at Cleveland, 11 a.m. Boise St. 1 0 59 0 4 0 180 60 15. Jerrad Hofstetter, Portales, N.M., $72,849 ident. Louis, 103; DWright, New York, 103. at TCU 35 35 Wyoming COLLEGE HITS—CGonzalez, Colorado, 197; Braun, Milwaukee, Jacksonville at Buffalo, 11 a.m. Fresno St. 1 0 41 24 3 1 145 110 16. Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla., $72,383 at Washington 1 1½ Arizona St. Tampa Bay at Cincinnati, 11 a.m. Hawaii 1 0 41 21 3 2 187 136 17. Houston Hutto, Del Rio, Texas, $71,376 CAL STATE BERNARDINO—Named Mark Reinhiller 188; Holliday, St. Louis, 186; Prado, Atlanta, 184; at California 7 7½ UCLA Nevada 0 0 0 0 5 0 223 100 associate athletic director for media relations. Pujols, St. Louis, 183; Votto, Cincinnati, 177; at Notre Dame 6 6 Pittsburgh Kansas City at Indianapolis, 11 a.m. 18. Justin Maass, Giddings, Texas, $69,265 Court won t get involved in fight over SC initials WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court won t decide who really owns the initials “SC” when it Vick has rib cartilage injury Burley hosts golf tourney comes to college sports: the University of Southern PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Eagles quarter- BURLEY — Burley Golf Course will host the King of back Michael Vick has a rib cartilage injury that may Sports Shorts the Snake River Golf Tournament Saturday, begin- California or the University of South Carolina. The high court on Monday refused to hear an force him to miss at least Philadelphia s next game Send Magic Valley briefs to [email protected] ning with a 10 a.m. shotgun start. The event is open appeal from South Carolina, which wanted to trade- at San Francisco. to any player with a golf handicap. The entry fee is mark a baseball cap logo with the initials “SC.” “This is going to be one of those day-to-day, Find more area events by searching for sports on the $50 per person. Registration is open through noon The Trojans already have a trademark on a ver- week-to-week (injuries),” Eagles coach Andy Reid event calendar at Magicvalley.com on Thursday. Information: 878-9807. said Monday. “We ll just see how it goes and how he sion of “SC” and say the Gamecocks symbol in high school. Registration starts at 7 p.m. and looks too much like theirs. The California school feels along the way.” If Vick can t play, Kevin Kolb gets another chance parents need to attend to fill out forms. Players Gooding pool open says it has sold tens of millions of dollars of are encouraged to attend both tryout dates. The GOODING — The Gooding Indoor Pool is now apparel with “SC” on it, while South Carolina only to prove he can be the No. 1 quarterback. Kolb began the season as Donovan McNabb s successor, but club will participate in an estimated five tourna- open for lap swim and open swim Monday through wanted to start using those initials on baseball ments that involve weekend travel between March Friday. Water aerobics and water therapy are also caps in 1997. lost his job when he sustained a concussion in Week 1 and Vick played exceptional in his absence. and mid-May. There is a financial commitment for offered. Information: 934-5261 or Kent Seifert at Courts have rejected South Carolina s trade- each player. Practices begin in February and will 539-4194 mark. MAGIC VALLEY likely be each Monday and Wednesday from 7 to The case is University of South Carolina v. 9 p.m. Upward Sports hold sign-ups University of Southern California, 09-1270. Stroud sinks ace Information: Cloyce Corder at 948-0157 or e- Upward Sports Basketball and Cheerleading, Harold Stroud made a hole-in-one Monday on the mail at [email protected]. 177-yard No. 2 hole at Twin Falls Golf Club. The shot, sponsored by the Twin Falls Church of the Nazarene, NFL made with a 4-iron, was Stroud s first-ever and was is holding sign-ups for youth in grades K-6. The cost Titans coordinator Cecil fined witnessed by Lynn Lee. JRD holds spinning certification is $70 ($80 after Oct. 15). Information: 733-6610. $40,000 for obscene gesture JEROME — Jerome Recreation District will host a Madd Dog Spinning certification class from 6 Rapids hold U11-12 tryouts NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The NFL fined Tennessee Indoor soccer meeting set a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13. The cost is $295 TWIN FALLS — The Twin Falls Rapids Soccer Club Titans defensive coordinator Chuck Cecil $40,000 JEROME — Magic Valley Soccer will holds its Indoor for certification. Register online at is holding tryouts for an additional U11-U12 girls Monday for his obscene gesture at game officials. Soccer meeting for captains and team owners at http://www.spinning.com. Information: 324- competition team for the 2010-11 seasonal playing The league said Cecil violated a rule that prohibits 7 p.m.Wednesday at the Jerome Recreation District 3389. use of abusive, threatening or insulting language or (2032 South Lincoln). Information: Heber at 329-1916 year. Recreational soccer players are encouraged to gestures to game officials. or e-mail [email protected]. attend. Information: Tracy Clark at 308-8757 or Television cameras caught Cecil using his right Free volleyball camp http://www.twinfallsrapids.com. hand to make the gesture when officials flagged his A free volleyball camp for boys and girls in defense for a neutral zone infraction during the sec- M.V. Explosion tryouts near grades 1-8 will be held from 3:30 to 6 p.m. this CSI hoops tickets on sale The Magic Valley Explosion Volleyball Club will Friday and Friday, Oct. 15, at Twin Falls High School. ond quarter Sunday. The penalty gave Denver first- Season tickets for 2010-11 College of Southern Idaho hold open tryouts from 7 to 9 p.m., Monday, Nov. 1 The camp, offered by the Salvation Army and-goal, and Kyle Orton threw a 2-yard touchdown men s and women s basketball are available.Tickets are and Tuesday, Nov. 2 at the Boys and Girls Club of and the TFHS volleyball program will focus on fun- pass on the next play for a 7-0 lead. $210 per seat and may be purchased through the CSI Magic Valley (999 Frontier Road in Twin Falls). The damentals. To register, call The Salvation Army at Titans coach Jeff Fisher confirmed the fine in his athletic department. Information: 732-6486. Monday news conference. He called the league s tryout fee is $10 and tryouts are open to players in 733 8720 or e-mail [email protected] punishment swift and appropriate. their freshman, sophomore, junior or senior years army.org. — Staff and wire reports Sports 4 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 COMICS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho
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