Final Signoff for Analog TV Broadcasts Burley Man Leads Police
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Hopkins police officer tons May 13 in Times-News writer Boise after he By Andrea Jackson City of Murtaugh and Times-News writer lost mobility in Twin Falls County officials his fingers due now say the one-acre par- JEROME — A Shoshone woman to nerve dam- cel in Murtaugh where the is accused of recruiting her age sustained Artesian City Cemetery sits teenaged son and another boy to when he was is not owned by the city and shoot her former father-in-law, shot April 1 out- instead belongs to the and then offering an undercover side his home Coiners, a longtime farm- federal agent $10,000 to kill a ing family in the Magic Shoshone city police officer, north of Valley. according to court records. Shoshone. The Twin Falls County Traci N. Hadden, 34, was lodged Sheriff’s Office began an Friday in the Twin Falls County Jail investigation last month on a $1 million bond in connection Times-News into whether graves at the file photo with the April 1 attack on Craig historic cemetery were dis- Hadden, 61, a Shoshone business- Investigators turbed when trees and man who survived being shot four planted a GPS Magicvalley.com weeds were removed. times in the driveway of his tracking device on WATCH a video of the In the latest twist to a saga Lincoln County home. Traci Hadden’s car press conference and an that’s driven a wedge into Traci Hadden’s 15-year-old son, and discovered she interview with Craig Hadden. the small farming commu- Blue, is charged as a juvenile with was spending late nity, officials said last week accessory to commit a felony,solic- nights and early that records show the land itation of first-degree murder, and mornings at reported that Blue Hadden had belongs to a trust with the grand theft. Another boy, Michael Cannon’s house Traci Hadden said Cannon shot Craig Hadden family of state Sen. Chuck Cannon, 16, is charged as an adult when his parents for money, according to court Coiner of Twin Falls. with attempted murder and solici- weren’t home or were sleeping, ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News records. Coiner, who wasn’t aware tation of first-degree murder. according to Lincoln County Court Lincoln County Sheriff Kevin Ellis fields “Blue Hadden and Mike his family owned the land, Authorities would not give records. reporters questions Friday at the Idaho Cannon’s reason for killing Craig said it should be transferred Cannon’s hometown,or say how he Authorities then followed Traci State Police facility in Jerome. Hadden is that they think they will to a public entity. But the was connected to the Haddens. Hadden and saw her and Cannon inherit millions of dollars,”accord- Murtaugh City Council After Craig Hadden was shot he engage in an “intimate embrace,” ities when a confidential inform- ing to court records. decided it’s not interested — told police he suspected his ex- court records show. ant on June 4 walked into the adding one more question daughter-in-law was responsible. But the case took off for author- Gooding Police Department and See HADDEN, Main 2 See CEMETERY, Main 2 Final signoff for analog TV broadcasts Burley man leads police By Peter Svensson began lining up about 3 a.m. now,so I guess I’ll have to go not be apparent until this on 3 a.m. car, foot chase Associated Press writer Friday outside the Freestore to friends’ houses if I want weekend. By Damon Hunzeker pect’s vehicle didn’t stop. Foodbank in Cincinnati,five to watch anything.’’ At WTTG, a Fox affiliate Times-News writer Nelson then turned on his NEW YORK — TV shows hours before the agency Any set hooked up to in Washington, the 11 a.m. siren “to see if the driver was were replaced by the hiss of began giving out 250 free cable or a satellite dish is newscast concluded with BURLEY — A Burley just not paying attention,” static in perhaps 1 million digital converter boxes. The unaffected by the end of the signoff used when the man’s attempt to elude the report reads. U.S. homes Friday as sta- center had given all the con- analog broadcasts, but station was a part of the old police Friday morning did The driver accelerated tions ended their analog verters away by 10:30 a.m., around 17 million U.S. DuMont Broadcasting not work out very well, at from 31 mph to 50 mph and broadcasts and abandoned and many people were still households rely on anten- Network — playing The least not for him. drove through Heyburn — the transmission technolo- in line. nas. Nielsen Co. said poor Star-Spangled Banner, fol- Cassia County Sheriff’s “almost crashing into a gy in use since the days of Harvey Durrett, 48, said and minority households lowed by a test signal. Then Deputy Brice Nelson, while fence” and running at least Milton Berle,Sid Caesar and he got in line about 6 a.m. were less likely to be pre- at noon, the station showed observing vehicles north of five stop signs, according to Howdy Doody. but was unable to get a con- pared for Friday’s analog an engineer pushing a red Burley at 3 a.m. Friday, fol- the report. The vast majority of verter, which costs about shutdown, as were house- button to shut off the analog lowed a vehicle that, Before entering Burley, households that rely on $40 to $60 in electronics holds consisting of people broadcast. according to the police the vehicle allegedly drove antennas for their TV sig- stores unless the consumer younger than 35. TV stations, electronics report, straddled the divid- south on U.S. Highway 30 at nals were prepared for the has a $40 coupon from the TV stations were free to stores and the government ing line of the road. The 88 mph and passed a truck. shutdown, but many people government. choose when in the day to said most of the calls they 1994 Saturn was driven by In Burley, Adams alleged- remained vexed by the chal- “I’m on disability, and I cut their signals, and many received Friday were from Justin Daniels Adams, 21, of ly turned on Hiland Avenue lenge of setting up digital can’t really afford to buy were holding off until late at people who had converter Burley. and headed north before he reception. one,’’ Durrett said. “I can’t night. That means the full boxes, but needed help set- After Nelson turned his Hundreds of people get anything on my TV effect of the shutdown will ting them up. overhead lights on, the sus- See CHASE, Main 2 Motorists drive through the CSI praises earmarks as a boon to campus new intersec- torial board meeting. Simpson, both Idaho projects at CSI are: tion at the Falls Federal money For example, federal ear- Republicans. • $285,000 that will buy Avenue marks have provided $1.76 Earmarks can work when equipment for the college’s entrance of the pays $1.76 million million in the past three years they are used appropriately manufacturing technology College of for the Student Safety and focus on a project that program. That includes Southern Idaho to improve traffic Initiative. That has offers a significant equipment that simulate Friday in Twin paved the way for the return to taxpayers, machining technology and By Ben Botkin college’s redesigned said John Revier, actual machining equip- Falls. Federal Times-News writer entrance at Falls Simpson’s deputy ment. earmarks have Avenue that was chief of staff. • $200,000 for online provided $1.76 At the College of Southern identified as a prob- The traffic safety education courses that million in the Idaho, federal earmarks have lem area for acci- work, along with school paraprofessionals are past three made a mark on the campus. dents. The project other funding for the required to take for their cre- years for the Federal earmarks, used by included a traffic sig- college’s manufac- dentials. college’s lawmakers to direct money nal at the intersec- Beck turing program, meet Projects such as the manu- toward a specific cause, have tion. that requirement, he facturing technology pro- Student Safety brought more than $2 million The money also will go said. gram are an upfront invest- Initiative, which to CSI in recent years. While toward work on the new “They both stand as a good ment that fills a need by helped to pave earmarks sometimes are Cheney Road bypass from example of how earmarking training employees for the the way for the derided as “pork,” earmarks North College Road to can be used,”he said, adding local workforce, Revier said. redesigned serve a useful, beneficial Washington Street. The that traffic infrastructure has entrance. purpose for the college, CSI money was secured through long been recognized as a Ben Botkin may be reached President Jerry Beck said the offices of Sen. Mike legitimate need. at [email protected] ASHLEY SMITH Friday in a Times-News edi- Crapo and Rep.