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MagicValley.com Regulators pass 13.5% rate hike for Idaho Power More road Power Co. customers on the annual fixed cost adjust- becomes profit for Idaho Adjustment is Friday, bumping rates up by ment will rise 1.3 percent Power. The company origi- TOMORROW an average 13.5 percent. and a new fee covering the nally asked for a slightly changes Starting Monday, the installation of automated higher increase, but lowered A look at how Idaho third-largest in power cost adjustment, or meters will add 1.8 percent it after a wet spring some- Power’s rates have PCA — a surcharge that more to rates. what improved forecasts. jumped over the past coming to utility’s history covers extra expenses relat- This year’s PCA will be PUC staff proposed delay- 15 years. ed to providing energy — the third-largest in its 16- ing collection of some fore- By Nate Poppino will rise to 1.4 cents per kilo- year history, but uses a new casted costs, which would In Sunday’s Times-News Times-News writer watt-hour, a 10.2 percent methodology that regula- have cut the increase from Pole Line increase. Three other fees tors said should lower the 10.2 percent to 6.1 percent. customer demand on Idaho The Idaho Public Utilities will kick in on the same day: rate next year even if power The energy-efficiency Power’s system, a move By Jared S. Hopkins Commission approved four the energy efficiency rider costs remain high. None of rider raises money for up to Times-News writer rate increases for Idaho will grow by 2.25 percent, the money raised through it 20 programs that reduce See UTILITY, Main 2 The city of Twin Falls announced Friday changes to traffic routes and patterns on Pole Line Road. Officials plan to reduce traffic problems on Pole Line between the parking lots of Costco and Target — where making turns in and Beginning life’s journey out can be a nightmare — by prohibiting vehicles from crossing oncoming lanes of traffic. Upon a recommendation from the Twin Falls Traffic Safety Advisory Commis- sion, the city plans to install a temporary median of orange poles to block vehi- cles from crossing between the two lots. The setup also prohibits left-hand turns, limiting drivers to only right-hand turns. “The staff again took a proactive stance and got ahold of the businesses because sometimes we can forget to do that,” said Councilman Don Hall, the council liaison to the traffic safety advisory commis- sion. See POLE LINE, Main 2 Magicvalley.com WATCH a video interview with Twin Falls Councilman Don Hall, and read Capitol Confidential, a political blog. MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News Paul Armendarez, 17, center, and other Twin Falls High School graduates let out a cheer as they enter Friday’s graduation ceremony in the College of Southern Idaho gymnasi- um. ‘I’m one of the only ones in my family to graduate. I’m glad I made it through,’said Armendarez. Machado Twin Falls seniors urged to get busy on next chapter By Ben Botkin to live in 1999. For the graduates, the ceremony before the ceremony. “You’re just dairy loses Times-News writer Life is like a book and it’s one that in the packed gymnasium at the excited to move on with your life.” you must write yourself, Devine- College of Southern Idaho meant a Olivia Turner, another graduate, The Twin Falls High School Hatch said. “Each and every step is step into a new realm. is planning to join the Peace Corps second graduating class of 2009 was urged a chapter in your life,”she said. “It’s taking us from everything or Red Cross and volunteer abroad to write the next part of their lives When writing the book of life, we ever knew and taking us into a before studying speech pathology. themselves. Devine-Hatch offered pointers: whole new world — the adult “It’s very exciting,” she said appeal More than 300 graduates Friday don’t let someone else dictate the world,” said Katie Walker, who before the ceremony started. “It’s heard from Jennifer Devine-Hatch, book, and realize that the plot you plans to get a cosmetology license. kind of like that start of a new chap- By Nate Poppino a 1994 graduate of Twin Falls High start with might change. Kyle Tucker was looking forward ter.” Times-News writer School. An author and motivation- “Each one of you walks out of to going to the University of Idaho, al speaker, Devine-Hatch has spent here with one thing in common — where he’ll major in business. Ben Botkin may be reached at Roughly one year after her life battling cystic fibrosis — the beginning of a new chapter,” “I didn’t think it would be as [email protected] or Mal Machado first asked for despite being given just 12 months Devine-Hatch said. nerve-wracking,” he said shortly 208-735-3238. permission to expand his dairy,Twin Falls County has officially answered “no.” County commissioners on Friday morning unani- mously upheld a Planning T.F.trailer targeted in Internet child crime investigation and Zoning Commission decision to deny Machado a By Andrea Jackson cers assisted with a search 20 years to a man named variance for his facility, the Times-News writer warrant. Mike Matthews, who works second such P&Z vote that “We believe it was in ref- at a casino in Jackpot, Nev. the dairyman appealed to Authorities said a modest erence to Internet crimes Two retired neighbors living the commissioners. home with green trim in against children,” said in Cameo Estates told the Machado currently leases Cameo Estates was searched Thueson, referring ques- Times-News that about the six-acre Providence Thursday night by city, state tions to the Idaho Attorney three weeks ago police came Dairy near Buhl, but has and federal authorities in an General’s Office. by their homes asking about agreements to buy it and investigation of Internet Kriss Bivens Cloyd, Matthews. Online property join it with 154 acres of crimes against children. spokeswoman for the attor- records show a Mike farmland next door. In the Twin Falls police officers ney general’s office in Boise, Matthews lives 281 Caswell process, he would have helped with the search war- said U.S. Immigration Ave. W. expanded from 200 milking rant and manned a large Customs Enforcement was No one by the name Mike cows to 420 and brought 60 crime van outside a trailer involved, and declined to Matthews was lodged Friday dry cows and 467 heifers home marked “E9” along elaborate. “It’s an ongoing in the Twin Falls County Jail MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News already associated with the Lane D of the mobile home investigation,”she said. or charged in Twin Falls 5th Investigators with the Twin Falls Police Department remove items dairy onto the site. The park. On-scene investiga- ICE did assist, but not for District Court with an from a home in Cameo Estates off Caswell Avenue in Twin Falls. changes would have taken a tors declined to say what an immigration issue, ICE Internet crime. couple of years to put in they were doing at the spokeswoman Lori Dankers A bulky security camera Investigators at the scene around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday said the place. home. told the Times-News. was mounted Friday above a case was ‘multijurisdictional’ and declined to comment further. But it wasn’t the numbers But on Friday, Twin Falls Neighbors, however, said side-door at home “E9,” or Machado’s business plan Police Department Sgt. Friday that the home where no one answered the Staff writers Jared Hopkins and Meagan Thompson Terry Thueson said city offi- searched has belonged about door Friday afternoon. contributed to this report. See DAIRY, Main 2

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Pat’s Picks TODAY’S HAPPENINGS Three things to do today ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Community Library, 415 Spruce Ave. N., a.m. to 1 p.m., College of Southern Idaho Homeschool Chimers “Spring Ring” recital, Ketchum, free admission, 726-3493. Community Garden site, North College Pat Marcantonio features three performing groups (ages “Wasn’t It a Ride” photo work by Russell Road, across from Eldon Evans Expo build- 8-16): Freedom Rings, Liberty Bells and Hepworth and Steve Fildes, 11 a.m. to 3 ing, Twin Falls, 543-4582. • Yes, Western Days is High School football field. Energico Ensemble, with musical variety p.m., Magic Valley Arts Council’s La Galeria Fantastic Flea Market, includes vendors with back. The parade begins at 10 Suggested admission is a $5 directed by Barbara Mix, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Pequena, 132 Main Ave. S., Main Street new and used arts and crafts, food and a.m. at the corner of Falls donation. Hankins Road LDS Church gymnasium, Plaza, Twin Falls, free admission, 734-2787 focus on Holistic Health, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Avenue and Blue Lakes • And a bonus pick — Put Twin Falls, no cost, mvamstudios@yahoo or Magicvalleyartscouncil.org.last day Billingsley Creek State park, one mile north Boulevard and heads south on your walking shoes for .com Idaho Landscape: A Different Point of View,” of Hagerman on U.S. Highway 30, www.fan- on Shoshone Street. the historical Shoshone “Caritas Chorale Sings Broadway,” 5 p.m. 1 to 9 p.m., Jean B. King Gallery, Herrett tasticfleamarket.org or 208-837-4801. Entertainment at Twin Falls walking tour presented by cocktails and hors d’oeuvres and 5:30 p.m. Center for the Arts and Science, College of City Park starts at 1:30 p.m. Lincoln County Historical concert, Gail Severn Gallery, 400 First Ave. Southern Idaho campus, 315 Falls Ave., Twin MUSEUMS The fun continues tomorrow. Society and Shoshone N., (opposite corner from Perry’s), Falls, no cost, 732-6655. Faulkner Planetarium “WSKY: Radio Station • You can’t think about Bureau of Land Ketchum, $40, seating limited, 208-726- Filer High School student art show, features of the Stars/Live Sky Tour” at 2 p.m.; Kenny Loggins and not Management starting at 10 5079. drawing, painting, sculpture, pottery and “More Than Meets the Eye/Live Sky Tour” think about “Footloose.” a.m. at the Lincoln County Kenny Loggins in performance, Sun Valley printmaking, 3 to 7 p.m., Lion’s Gate The two-time Grammy Extension Office at the Pavilion Concert, 8 p.m., Sun Valley Pavilion, Gallery, 219 Main St., Filer, no cost, 326- at 4 p.m.; and “Bad Astronomy: Myths and Award winner performs at Lincoln County Sun Valley Resort, tickets: $80 and $125, 5944. Misconceptions” at 7 p.m., Herrett Center, 8 p.m. at the Sun Valley Fairgrounds. www.susnvalleypavilion.com or 888-622- $4.50 for adults, $3.50 for senior citizens, Pavilion at the Sun Valley 2108 or 208-622-2135 ($40 tickets are sold FESTIVALS AND FAIRS $2.50 for students, no cost for children Resort. Tickets go from $40 Have your own pick you out). under age 2 and a special price package for to $125. want to share? Something Twin Falls Western Days, “Western Ways families with five children or less; and Rock • The Concert for a Cure that is unique to the area BENEFITS AND FUNDRAISERS and Western Days: Continuing the Entertainment Show: “Pink Floyd: Dark Relay for Life fundraiser, and that may take people by Tradition,” parade at 10 a.m. starts at Falls Side of the Moon,” 8:15 p.m., Herrett Center featuring Redline, starts at surprise? E-mail me at Rummage Sale, 7 a.m to late afternoon, Twin Avenue proceeds south along Blue Lakes for Arts and Science, north end of the 6 p.m. at the new Burley [email protected]. Falls Masonic Building parking lot, 883 Blue Boulevard to Shoshone Street and ends at College of Southern Idaho campus, Twin Lakes Blvd., corner of Falls Avenue and Blue Second Avenue South; entertainment at Falls, $4.50, 732-6655. Lakes Boulevard, proceeds to benefit Twin Falls City Park: 1:30 p.m., Emily Chapter No. 29 projects: benevolent fund, Eldredge; 1:45 p.m., Ernie Sites; 2:45 p.m., OUTDOORS Grand Chapter Scholarship fund and Copperhead; 5 p.m., Swamp Cats; and 6 Dairy ESTARL, 733-2629 or p.m., Milestones. Free, 543-4911. Historical Shoshone walking tour, presented Continued from Main 1 different as a renter instead [email protected]. by Lincoln County Historical Society and that did his request in, so of an owner. A Workout for St. Jude benefit, to help raise HEALTH AND WELLNESS Shoshone Bureau of Land Management; funds for St. Jude Children’s Research wear appropriate shoes for walking, 10 a.m., much as his dairy’s location “The board understands SilverSneakers Fitness Program at Curves of — within a one-mile setback that many residents of Twin Hospital for disease-stricken children, 8:30 start at Lincoln County Extension Office, a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Body IQ Women’s Twin Falls, complete cardio and circuit Lincoln County Fairgrounds, 732-7270 or along Salmon Falls Creek Falls County are being hit training with resistance, state-of-the-art Canyon southwest of Buhl. hard in the current econom- Fitness and Wellness Center, 259 Shoshone idahohistory.net/archmonth.html. St. S., Twin Falls, public invited to partici- equipment and “Curves Smart” personal- Commissioners remand- ic climate, but it is not the pate, 208-737-0800 or www.stjude.org. ized coaching, 7 to 11 a.m., Twin Falls ed the first P&Z denial back duty of the board to bend the TODAY’S DEADLINE Concert for a Cure Relay For Life fundraiser, Curves, 690 Blue Lakes Blvd. N., no cost for to the body in November rules to help everyone hurt featuring Redline with special guest, Chris Humana Gold- insured or AARP provided by Discount registration deadline for June 13 among concerns that the by the national or local Anderson, Sideline and others, 6 p.m., new Secure Horizons, 734-7300. Southern Idaho Writing Workshop, two- P&Z voted without a full economy,” commissioners Burley High School football field, 430-1797. hour classes: Plotting and Pacing by Valerie quorum. But in January, the wrote. Snake River Elks No. 2807 spaghetti dinner HOBBIES AND CRAFTS Robertson of Boise; Writing and Marketing full P&Z again turned After reading the decision, and auction, dinner from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and the Short Story by Conda Douglas; and Machado down by just one Mal Machado and his wife, auction at 8 p.m., at the lodge, 412 E. 200 Pinochle and bridge tournament, with Writing Creative Nonfiction by Kate Riley, vote,and this time,the com- Sandra, released a statement S., Jerome, cost is $5, proceeds benefit the refreshments, prizes and door prizes hosted 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Idaho Pizza Company, missioners endorsed the thanking those who had Elks Rehabilitation Hospital. by Jerome Senior Center, 12:30 pm., at the 1859 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, $30, or $35 decision. helped them over the last center, 212 First Ave. E., $5, 324-5001 or by June 8 deadline, (meal costs extra); mail Some county residents year and stating they hoped 324-3255 to pre-register. to Loy Ann Bell, 1285 S. Lincoln St., Apt.2, who had helped create the the change would open CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS Jerome; or 208-539-0269. setback several years ago other opportunities for Christian Men’s Fellowship and (optional) MARKETS AND BAZAARS also opposed Machado’s them. no-host breakfast, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Depot To have an event listed, please submit the request from the start. “We have prayed, not that Grill, Twin Falls, no cost, 733-5501. Mini-Cassia Farmers Market, with crafts and Throughout the proceed- this variance would be some produce vendors, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., name of the event, a brief description, time, ings, attorney Rich Carlson approved, but that the EXHIBITS Gossner Cheese Factory, corner of U.S. place, cost and contact number to Suzanne argued against the variance Lord’s will would be done in Highway 30 and Seventh Street, (I-84 exit Browne by e-mail at sbrowne@magicval- on behalf of the Idaho Rural regards to our family and our “Between Fences” exhibit, visual cultural 211 and two miles south), Heyburn, 678- ley.com; by fax, 734-5538; or by mail, Council. business,” the Machados history of fences and land use presented by 8408. Times-News, P.O.Box 548, Twin Falls, ID Machado and his attorney, wrote. “As in many cases, the Smithsonian Institution and Idaho Twin Falls Farmers Market, with produce, 83303-0548. Deadline is noon, four days in John Lothspeich, repeatedly our plans are not always His Humanities Council, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The eggs, meat and crafts vendors and more, 9 advance of the event. told the various officials that plans, but we accept this the Providence Dairy needs decision from the County to expand to survive, and Commissioners as the Lord’s would close in a few years Providence for us.” Utility without the variance. But in Commissioners also Continued from Main 1 their six-page decision, declined to address criti- county commissioners cisms of P&Z Chairman intended to save customers wrote that “potential eco- Brent Stastny made by money in the long run. nomic loss due to national Lothspeich — chiefly that Monday’s increase is large- and local trends” does not Stastny seemed biased ly the result of a new com- meet the type of “undue against any sort of variance mercial demand response loss” allowing a variance. for any reason. program and greater- During Friday’s vote, Commissioners wrote that than-anticipated partici- Commission Chairman such accusations “are pation in an irrigation pro- George Urie said he didn’t unfounded and unwarrant- gram. even feel that the application ed” and refused to otherwise Linked to the rider, the qualified as a variance. address them. Stastny is a fixed cost adjustment The commissioners also CAFO operator whose own allows the utility to recover wrote that there was no facility sits within the set- fixed costs it loses when proof that the property back area, according to P&Z conservation programs rights of the various owners staff. reduce power sales. Last will not be preserved, and year’s was a credit, while the setbacks are very strictly Nate Poppino may be this year Idaho Power written into code. They reached at npoppino@mag- under collected from two declined to address how icvalley.com or 208-735- customer classes. AP photo Machado’s rights may be 3237. The meter fee will cover The entrance to the Two Rivers Detention Center is shown Wednesday in Hardin, Mont. Hardin officials the first installment of a have proposed that the jail, which has sat empty since it was built two years ago, house the terrorism three-year process detainees now being held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. through which Idaho Pole Line Power will replace all of its CANADA Continued from Main 1 current electric meters reported that the trend goes with advanced, automated MONTANA “So they had a meeting back at least to 2006. versions. The fee will only American Gitmo? Empty Helena with the area businesses “It’s a community goal for cover costs incurred prison there and told them about shoppers and workers to be through 2009, a lower Billings Hardin the issues, about the traffic able to get into and out of amount than Idaho Power Montana town offers to take accident rates and what the businesses without proper- had requested. The whole 0 150 mi plan possibly could be. And ty damage or personal project will cost $71 million IDAHO WYO. 0 150 km

overall, they were positive injury,” Twin Falls City over time. Guantanamo Bay prisoners SOURCE: ESRI AP about the change.” Engineer Jackie Fields said The increases come just The temporary setup in a statement, adding that months after regulators By Matthew Brown the vain hope it would be a ber council passed a resolu- would remain in place for a the city met with local busi- approved a 4 percent Associated Press writer moneymaker, is offering to tion last month in favor of year and be observed before nesses. increase in the company’s house hundreds of Gitmo taking the Guantanamo a final recommendation is The city will also perma- base rates. HARDIN, Mont. — On detainees at the empty, detainees, Montana’s con- made. The commission and nently lower the speed limit Commissioners said in a Capitol Hill, politicians never-used institution. gressional delegation was city officials will ask the on Pole Line Road from 45 press release that they were are dead-set against The medium-security jail quick to pledge it would Twin Falls City Council for mph to 35 mph between reluctant to approve any transferring some of the was conceived as a holding never happen. its approval June 8. Fillmore Street and Eastland increases beyond those world’s most feared ter- facility for drunks and other Notwithstanding the rep- Since January, there have Drive, and continuing south absolutely necessary dur- rorists from Guantanamo scofflaws, but town leaders utation of Montanans as been at least eight collisions to Candleridge Drive. This ing the current recession. to prisons on U.S. soil. But said it could be fortified with Second Amendment-loving in that small area, Twin Falls change will happen before But they believe the three at City Hall in this impov- a couple of guard towers and gun owners, they said that police said. A new release July 4, according to a city smaller fees will help keep erished town on the more concertina wire. Apart putting terrorists on from the city on Friday news release. prices lower in the future. Northern Plains, the atti- from that, it is a turnkey Montana soil could invite Interested persons have tude is: Bring ‘em on. operation, fully outfitted attacks from the detainees’ until June 19 to ask the Hardin, a dusty town of with everything from cafete- sympathizers. CIRCULATION commission to reconsider 3,400 people so desperate ria trays and sweatsocks to 88 “These Gitmo guys, All delivery areas ...... 733-0931, ext 1 their orders. 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As & Twin Falls police, firefighters and two ... in Cassia County small children watched from the ground on Friday afternoon at City From May 19 police ed in two counties for fail- Park — the site of many of today’s reports: ure to appear. He was Western Days activities — Thompson Curfew violation, arrested accordingly. minor consumption: Obstruction, posses- hovered 15 feet above, snipping a Police were dispatched sion: giant beehive from the branches of a at 1:48 a.m. to an area Police were dispatched tree. The bees were carried away in a near Hoffco Construction to a Burley residence cardboard box without incident, and in Burley about a possible regarding several juve- the vendors at the park continued to fight. When they arrived, niles drinking outside. A set up booths for this weekend’s fes- they found a 17-year-old 20-year-old male was sit- tivities. Western Days events include male “yelling and cursing ting in the driver’s seat of and then he punched a a car parked outside the today’s 10 a.m. parade, which starts piece of equipment,” residence and refused to at the intersection of Falls Avenue according to the report. get out. and Blue Lakes Boulevard and ends He told police that he “On the ground was a at the intersection of Shoshone had been drinking. When pool of vomit,” the report Street and Second Avenue South. asked who he was fight- reads. He was told to stay ing, he said nobody — “he there while police entered MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News was yelling and screaming the house. A 21-year-old because he wasn’t happy male was “hiding in the he had to move here from closet behind some California,” the report clothes,” according to the reads. He was arrested for report. minor consumption and Meanwhile, the male in Bluegrass festival in the works for Heyburn violating curfew. Police the car continued his also found a container in refusal to get out until he By Laurie Welch Heyburn City Council first Snake River should consider letting his pocket with green was warned that he could Times-News writer Wednesday that he is Bluegrass Festival, held some groups sell alcohol residue believed to be either get out or go to jail. planning a Fourth of July Aug. 8. on site in an effort to draw marijuana. He was then arrested and HEYBURN — A local concert before the Burley James said the three larger crowds. taken to jail. He had a bag volunteer is trying to put fireworks display above events will cost about “Especially for the blue- From May 20 police of marijuana on him, together a schedule of the Snake River, which $3,000, which includes the grass event, you might reports: according to the report, community events at can be seen from the park. cost of supplying a sound want to consider allowing Wanted, found: and was charged with Heyburn’s Riverside Park His plans also include a system, and he is confident them to serve alcohol,” Police found two intox- possession and obstruc- amphitheater this summer, live-microphone event in he can get sponsorships to James said. “In the bigger icated men walking along tion. The man hiding in including a Fourth of July June that he envisions cover the fees. cities, like Twin Falls, the U.S. Highway 30 in the closet was also concert. becoming a spin-off of James said although he city charges them a fee for Burley. One of them, a 31- charged with obstruction. Chris James told the “American Idol” and the does not drink, the council it.” year-old man, was want- — Damon Hunzeker You Have the Right Idaho family sues ICE, Blaine County after search to Remain Silent! By Jessie L. Bonner — are American citizens an illegal immigrant sus- through Boise attorneys About your age. Associated Press writer and contend the search vio- pected of lewd conduct Bruce Castleton and Kirtlan lated their civil rights. with a minor, according to Naylor, denying any mis- “Now tell me, BOISE — An Idaho family “They were extremely the complaint, which was conduct or liability. is suing federal immigration outraged and incensed that filed in U.S. District Court Femling was not present officials and the Blaine they came in without in Boise in January and when the search was con- where were County sheriff’s office, authority, and basically amended April 16. ducted two years ago, among others, claiming violated their home and The suspect was not Naylor said. you on agents and local authorities their persons,’’ said Kevin found in the home, Cassidy Federal agencies named illegally searched the family Cassidy, one of two Hailey said. in the lawsuit, including May 30th, home two years ago. lawyers representing the The lawsuit contends ICE and the U.S The complaint says family. federal and local authorities Department of Homeland Immigration and Customs The family was detained acted with malice, engaged Security, have 60 days from 1944?!” Enforcement agents, along in the living room of their in “extreme and outrageous the time the complaint was with Blaine County sher- Bellevue trailer home for conduct’’ and the Ayalas served to respond, Cassidy asked iff’s deputies, searched the between 30 minutes and an were humiliated, suffering said. Detective home of Jesus “Jesse’’ Ayala hour during the search, severe emotional and men- ICE spokeswoman Lorie Chuckles and his wife, Dana Marie which began after authori- tal distress, such as anxiety, Dankers said she could not Fejardo Ayala, without a ties knocked on the door at depression and nightmares. comment on pending liti- warrant on Sept. 15, 2007. about 6:30 a.m., Cassidy Blaine County officials gation. The Ayalas and their said Friday. named in the lawsuit, The family is seeking a three children — the Authorities told the including county Sheriff jury trial and unspecified HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE BEST youngest at the time was 17 Ayalas they were looking for Walt Femling, responded damages. DAD, POPPY, AND HUSBAND!!! Main 4 Saturday, May 30, 2009 LOCAL Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho 5TH DISTRICT COURT NEWS WANTED TWIN FALLS COUNTY MISDEMEANOR DISMISSALS percent of medical expenses not covered obtain alcohol evaluation; must have no alcohol; one count possession of a DRIVING UNDER THE Rachel R. Madrid, 28,Twin Falls; battery; by insurance; provide medical insurance; interlock ignition device installed on vehi- controlled substance dismissed. in the Magic Valley INFLUENCE SENTENCINGS dismissed by prosecutor. $6,825.63 for uncovered medical costs. cle; one count resisting/obstructing an Tyrel J. Rarick, 25,Jerome; one count bat- Michael W. Leonard, 17,Twin Falls; driving Phillip H. Dobbs, 64, Rogerson; violation of Levi J. Hoffman. Seeking establishment of officer; $100 fine; $75.50 costs; 30 days tery; amended to disturbing the Kenneth Dale under the influence, under age 21; $500 protection order; dismissed by prosecu- paternity; 65 percent of medical expens- jail, 28 suspended, credit for time served; peace/disorderly conduct; $500 fine, fine, $400 suspended; $90.50 costs; $75 tor. es not covered by insurance; provide one count failure to purchase/invalid dri- $400 suspended; $75.50 costs; $75 pub- public defender fee; driving privileges John M.Vandenberg, 50, Buhl; driving medical insurance. ver’s license and failure to stop/leave the lic defender fee; 10 days jail, eight sus- Billodeaux suspended 180 days; 12 months proba- without privileges; dismissed by prosecu- Beverly A. Hall. Seeking establishment of scene of an accident dismissed. pended, credit for time served; 12 months tion; no alcohol. tor. paternity; $387 monthly support plus 73 probation; one count provide false infor- Age: 47 John W.Thompson, 62, Burley; driving Delbert M. Smith, 53,Twin Falls; open con- percent of medical expenses not covered MISDEMEANOR SENTENCINGS mation to an officer; $500 fine, $400 Description: 5 under the influence, second offense; tainer; dismissed by prosecutor. by insurance; provide medical insurance; Christopher S.Ayers, 30, Burley; driving suspended; 30 days jail, 26 suspended, foot, 7 inches; $1,000 fine, $800 suspended; $90.50 $1,161 for public assistance and child without privileges; $500 fine, $400 sus- credit for two days served, two days work 170 pounds; costs; $75 public defender fee; 30 days FELONY SENTENCINGS support costs. pended; $75.50 costs; 30 days jail, 30 detail; 12 months probation. brown hair; jail, 20 suspended, credit for two days Caroline A. Eguilior, 20, Burley; one count Barry M. Sowers. Seeking establishment of suspended; 12 months probation. Donald K. Barkes, 54,Twin Falls; failure to green eyes served, eight days house arrest; driving possession of a controlled substance; five paternity; $284 monthly support plus 55 Tyler M.Jones, 21,Twin Falls; one count purchase/invalid driver’s license; $300 privileges suspended 365 days; 12 years penitentiary; two years determi- percent of medical expenses not covered racing on public highway; $500 fine, fine, $200 suspended; $75.50 costs; $75 Wanted for: months probation; no alcohol; ignition nate; three years indeterminate; judge by insurance; provide medical insurance; $400 suspended; $75.50 costs; $75 pub- public defender fee; 10 days jail, 10 sus- Failure to comply with court interlock device on vehicle for one year. granted retained jurisdiction; sentenced $514.65 for uncovered medical costs. lic defender fee; 16 hours community pended; six months probation. compliance; original charge Zane J.Yokom, 51,Twin Falls; driving under to 180 days to be served at the Idaho Teressa L.Aragon. Seeking establishment service; 10 days jail, 10 suspended; 12 Charles L. Brocklesby, 20,Twin Falls; failure driving without privileges, the influence; withheld judgment grant- State Board of Corrections; $1,000 fine; of paternity; $1,407 for foster care and months probation; one count possession to purchase/invalid driver’s license; $500 driving under the influence, ed; $500 fine, $300 suspended; $90.50 $110.50 costs; $910.49 restitution; $100 child support costs. of a controlled substance; $500 fine, fine, $400 suspended; $75.50 costs; $75 possession of a controlled costs; 30 days jail, 29 suspended, credit public defender fee; one count grand Cody Burgess. Seeking establishment of $400 suspended; $85.50 costs; 30 days public defender fee; 10 days jail, 10 sus- for time served; driving privileges sus- theft by possession of stolen property; paternity; $193 monthly support plus 55 jail, 28 suspended, credit for one day pended; 12 months probation. substance; $50,000 bond pended 90 days; 12 months probation; ten years penitentiary; four years deter- percent of medical expenses not covered served, one day work detail; 12 months Crystal R. Bianchi, 21,Twin Falls; injury to a The Twin Falls County no alcohol. minate; six years indeterminate; judge by insurance; provide medical insurance; probation; no alcohol; concurrent; one child; $500 fine, $400 suspended; Sheriff’s Office asks anyone Eligio Garcia-Juarez, 37,Shoshone; driving granted retained jurisdiction; sentenced $11,223.28 for uncovered medical costs. count possession of drug paraphernalia $75.50 costs; $75 public defender fee; 30 with information pertaining under the influence; costs waived; 90 to 180 days to be served at the Idaho LaChance D. Cherry. Seeking establish- dismissed. days jail, 28 suspended, two days work to Billodeaux to call 208- days jail, 55 suspended, credit for 24 days State Board of Corrections; $110.50 ment of paternity; $280 for public assis- Deyson J. Shaw, 21,Twin Falls; battery; detail; 12 months probation. 735-1911 or Crime Stoppers served; driving privileges suspended 180 costs; $100 public defender fee; concur- tance and child support costs. withheld judgment granted; $500 fine, Krystal Cooley, 20,Twin Falls; malicious days; 24 months probation. rent. $400 suspended; $75.50 costs; $75 pub- injury to property; $500 fine, $400 sus- at 208-732-5387,where tip- Robert R. Hernandez, 30, Burley; one Rodney L. Gilly, 50,Twin Falls; possession DIVORCES FILED lic defender fee; 10 days jail, 10 suspend- pended; $75.50 costs; $75 public defend- sters can remain anony- count driving under the influence; $500 of a controlled substance; four years pen- Havilah K. Lyon vs. Douglas J. Lyon ed; 12 months probation. er fee; 10 days jail, 10 suspended; 24 mous and may be eligible fine, $400 suspended; $90.50 costs; $75 itentiary; two years determinate; two Bobbie Jo Thompson vs. Blayne J. Joshua W. Squires, 17,Nampa; failure to hours community service; 12 months for a cash reward. public defender fee; 60 days jail, 30 sus- years indeterminate; suspended; two Thompson purchase/invalid driver’s license; $500 probation. pended, credit for 11 days served; driving years probation; $2,500 fine, $2,500 Ramona K.Anderson vs. David G. fine, $500 suspended; $75.50 costs; $75 privileges suspended 180 days; 12 suspended; $110.50 costs; $300 public Anderson public defender fee; 30 days jail, 30 sus- months probation; no alcohol; one count defender fee; shall not possess or con- Carol J.Jennings vs. Richard T.Jennings pended; 12 months probation. SPRING failure to purchase/invalid driver’s sume any alcoholic beverages or frequent Leanne M. Laughlin vs. Patrick J. Laughlin David Estrada Jr., 30,Twin Falls; provide license; $500 fine, $400 suspended; 15 any establishment where alcohol is the Armando T.Rios Jr. vs.Adrian M. Rios false information to an officer; costs SALE! days jail, credit for 11 days served; 12 main source of income; 100 hours com- Dirk A.Walker vs. Diana K.Walker waived; 60 days jail, 12 suspended, credit months probation. munity service; $605.33 restitution. for time served; 12 months probation. Cabinet Refacing Plus! Stepan P.Kutran, 32,Twin Falls; one count CITY OF TWIN FALLS Jim B. 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Plaintiffs allege under the influence; $500 fine, $400 tion. leges suspended 180 days; 12 months that defendant has not allowed them suspended; $90.50 costs; $75 public Maja Novakovic, 22, Buhl; driving without probation; concurrent with other case. access to any records for the business defender fee; 30 days jail, 28 suspended, privileges; $500 fine, $400 suspended; Melissa D. Rathbun, 30, Castleford; driving and is misappropriating funds. credit for one day served, one day work $90.50 costs; 30 days jail, 28 suspended, without privileges; $500 fine, $400 sus- John L. Baker vs. Gary D. Callarman. detail; driving privileges suspended 90 two days work detail; driving privileges CALL pended; $90.50 costs; $75 public Seeking judgment against the defendant days; 12 months probation; no alcohol. suspended 90 days; 12 months proba- TODAY! defender fee; 60 days jail, 55 suspended, for special and general damages; amount Martin H. 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Idaho houses unsafe LEWISTON (AP) — Two two homes have been time a tenant let us in,’’ houses in northern Idaho deemed unsafe. Smith said. worth more than $300,000 He’s questioning whether That led to two of the each have been deemed the former owner or the city houses being deemed unsafe unsafe to occupy by city had some responsibility to earlier this month. officials in Lewiston because notify him about potential Block said the houses Wellness Watch the ground is sliding beneath problems with the land. were built after compaction the foundations. The newspaper reported testing of the ground was Owner and developer that 10 years ago it did a done and the city issued John G. Block said one of the story about potential slides permits. houses will be demolished in the area — Marine View He said the houses were and he’s trying to find some- Drive — with a geotechnical built in an area that had been one to move the other. engineer and a former city filled before he bought it, He said a third house that public works director who and that he excavated the fill Serenity Garden Dedication has a fault line under one cited water infiltration as a before doing the com- The Garden is a special place dedicated to the dignity and corner is being stabilized problem. pactions tests. memory of babies who have died. Open to all families who have with a piling system. Block Lewiston building official The company that did the suffered the loss of a baby before, during, or after birth. For more says the houses were built in John Smith said that’s likely compaction tests was information, call 737-2065. 2006 and 2007. the cause of the current AllWest Testing and “I kind of enjoy the chal- problems. Engineering. Saturday, June 6, 5pm, Sunset Memorial Park lenge of those hillsides with “This has been an ongoing Scott Neumann, area the big views, but what thing for awhile,’’he said. manager for the company, comes with that is, I guess, He said there were discus- said the testing was done on Remembrance Rose Garden the landslide risk now,’’ sions in 2007 about cracking fill, and it only measured the Block told the Lewiston in the houses. Then on May top 12 inches. The company Celebration Tribune. “However, I 10, the fire department put a disclaimer in its report The public is invited to join us for refreshments at our annual bought the property in good responded to a report of a that it would not accept lia- McKain-Kinney Remembrance Rose Garden Celebration. faith from a land developer.’’ gas leak caused by a broken bility for the fill underneath. Tuesday, June 30, 2-4pm, St. Luke’s Magic Valley Rose Garden Block has built at least 80 line. “We were asked to sign off homes in the region, includ- “That was the first time on that property and we ing 22 in the area where the we revisited and the first refused,’’Neumann said. Birth/Parenting Prepared Childbirth Course Colorado urges review of oil shale leases Pre-registration required, call 732-3148. $60 DENVER (AP) — State Officials say none of the mercial development. The Tuesdays, May 26-June 23, 6:30-9pm officials want the federal leases in Colorado has min- plan also covers develop- St. Luke’s Magic Valley Downtown Campus lobby government to determine ing permits, no construction ment of tar sands in Utah. 660 Shoshone Street East what’s happening with has started and they don’t The technology to tap the existing oil shale research know what’s happening on shale, though, is still being Childbirth Refresher Course and development leases in the parcels. Without that tested and commercial pro- Pre-registration required, call 732-3148. $20 Colorado before offering any information, federal officials duction is believed to be at more. can’t make informed deci- least a decade away. Tuesday, June 2, 6:30-9pm The state’s comments sions about the need for Colorado state officials St. Luke’s Magic Valley Downtown Campus lobby released Thursday were in more leases, including their contend the BLM’s plan 660 Shoshone Street East response to a request from appropriate scope, terms doesn’t adequately address federal officials about a sec- and focus. potential environmental and Cesarean Childbirth Classes ond round of leases on pub- Shale deposits in north- economic impacts. Pre-registration required, call 732-3148. Free. lic land in Colorado, west Colorado, Wyoming Environmental groups have Wyoming and Utah. Interior and Utah are thought to hold filed lawsuits challenging Thursday, June 4 and Tuesday, June 9, 6:30-9pm Secretary Ken Salazar in more than 1 trillion barrels of the commercial oil shale St. Luke’s Magic Valley Downtown Campus lobby February rescinded an offer oil. At least 800 billion bar- regulations and plan. 660 Shoshone Street East of a second round of leases rels of that are believed to be Several environmental started under the outgoing recoverable. groups also object to issuing New! Breastfeeding 101 Bush administration. Last year, the Bush more research and develop- Call 737-2297 for more information. Free. The Bureau of Land administration approved a ment leases. Sixteen groups Management issued a total plan that could open nearly 2 said in comments this week Monday, June 8, 7-9pm of six, 160-acre leases in million acres of public land to the BLM that energy St. Luke’s Magic Valley Downtown Campus lobby 2006 and 2007. Five are in in the region to development companies aren’t using the 660 Shoshone Street East northwest Colorado. and regulations for com- land they’ve already leased. Infant Safety and CPR Class No registration required. Free. 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If you require special accommodations, call 737-2166 or TDD 737-2980. Servicio de Interpretes disponible, por favor comuniquese con Malena Rodriguez Coordinadora al numero 737-2163. stlukesonline.org MAIN 6 SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2009 OPINION EDITOR STEVE CRUMP: (208) 735-3223 [email protected] QUOTABLE “It’s unsettling to the faith, that's why it’s a scandal.” — Roman Catholic Archbishop John Favalora, who admonished a popular Miami priest known as “Father Oprah” after he OPINION severed ties with the church when tabloid photos showed him kissing and hugging the woman he loves Cobble, Gibson leave behind schools with a future CHEERS: To Jerome school damentally modifying the cul- marks. And Crapo was one of marks for the 1st Congressional Superintendent Jim Cobble and ture of public education in the most vocal Republican crit- District. Business Manager Mike Jerome and the taxpayers’ per- ics of President Obama’s mas- A congressman who rails Gibson, who are retiring after ception of the schools, they sive economic stimulus pack- against federal profligacy. transforming a troubled dis- helped make the district a age. Minnick said, better not be first trict. model for others. Yet they were not shy about in line at the trough. They inherited flat-to- This is still a district with asking $2 billion for Idaho, Too bad Risch and Crapo declining test scores; frequent challenges: Two-fifths of stu- including $1.1 billion for proj- weren’t listening. teacher turnover; racial tension; dents come from households ects at the Idaho National CHEERS: To the College of a high dropout rate; and with incomes low enough to do to Idaho Sens. Jim Risch and Laboratory, $44 million for Southern Idaho, for managing schoolhouses that were literally qualify for reduced-price or Mike Crapo? Who are they, buildings at Mountain Home to save money without cutting falling apart. free lunches. Jerome schools really? Air Force Base, $36 million to employee salaries for the next But the 67-year-old Cobble, are in their seventh year of fail- It was hard to tell this week as widen Interstate 84 between school year. superintendent since 1993, and ing to meet Adequate Yearly the Republicans enthusiastical- Caldwell and Nampa and $20 The college will look for sav- the 62-year-old Gibson, the Progress in reading under fed- ly bellied up for earmarks. million for construction on ings elsewhere, President Jerry district’s business manager eral No Child Left Behind Act Earmarks are special, home- U.S. 95 in the Panhandle. Beck said. since 1990, engineered a mandates; they haven’t made district spending projects Risch argued that if they That means CSI runs a tight remarkable change in the fast- the grade in math for five years. attached to bigger congression- don’t get the money it’ll just ship, and it values the folks who growing, 3,350-student dis- But this is a district that al bills. They’re also known as flow to other states. But that make it run. In a year when lay- trict. Their bricks-and-mortar thrives on solving problems. “pork.” logic didn’t sway freshman offs and furloughs will be com- achievements are obvious: a Those who run it next inherit a Risch has actually co-spon- Idaho Rep. Walt Minnick — a monplace across state govern- new elementary school and a tradition of overachieving. sored legislation with Sen. Jim Democrat, for those keeping ment, that’s a significant state- new middle school. But by fun- JEERS: What did Washington DeMint, R-S.C., to abolish ear- score. He requested no ear- ment of the school’s values.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Perhaps another duel istration is to bring that very thing about – a one- would do wonders world government. The The education of a in Washington Middle East is a sore spot and needs to be taken care To the current and past of, so they are telling Israel, whiners and liars in “You will approve a two- Washington, D.C., includ- state solution with the ing presidents, senators Palestinians or else,”so commander in chief and House members: world government can be Maybe they should settle accomplished while they their differences the way have this open window. ASHINGTON — Aaron Burr, vice president America cannot sustain No new presi- USA, 1801-1805, and such a deficit this year, nor Wdent finds that Alexander Hamilton, our can it again next year. Yet every aspect of the job suits first Secretary of the the president has created him at once; some duties are Treasury, 1789-1797,did — that deficit in his first 100 inevitably more comfortable have a duel. days and plans to add more than others. P.S. If you forgot your to it with a universal health What we have witnessed American History, plan and numerous other in the last few weeks is Hamilton lost! unsustainable budget out- Barack Obama trying on ROBERT L. KOPP lays. America, as a sover- and fitting himself to the Twin Falls eign nation, must go down role of commander in chief. the tubes to allow a world government, and this is the Administration’s roadmap that’s laid out. goal is one-world Are you still giddy about DAVID government all those you helped elect last fall? BRODER In New Mexico, GENE LAWLEY President Obama Twin Falls exclaimed, “We cannot sustain a $1.8 trillion budg- O’Leary students did a The most controversial et deficit”! What! Sounds great landscaping job decisions of this period — like he is preaching against expanding the troop com- his own actions! Whoa, what a great job mitment and replacing On the night of Oct. 31, O’Leary students did on the commander in 2008, Tom Brokaw and the soft, carefully laid bark Afghanistan, opposing the Charlie Rose were joyfully and rocks on the paths! release of photos of abused had to do so far, Obama who do not challenge that nation fighting two wars. discussing the expected Great jobs and much detainees, keeping the sys- said: “Order 17,000 addi- mindset. Consciously or not, he pre- Obama win in the follow- appreciated! tem of military tribunals, tional troops into That was certainly the pared himself for the tran- ing Tuesday’s election. CAROLYN D. BAIRD and delaying any change in Afghanistan. There is a case last year, when sition by his choice of asso- Then they asked each other Twin Falls the don’t ask, don’t tell sobriety that comes with a Obama’s best credentialed ciates. He picked a vice what they knew of Obama policy on gays in the serv- decision like that because challengers — Hillary president, Joe Biden, who and concluded that they Zip line could become ices — are of a pattern. you have to expect that Clinton, Joe Biden, Chris had visited the battlefronts knew very, very little. It In every instance, Obama some of those young men Dodd — all stumbled over repeatedly as chairman of seems that’s a fact totally a positive attraction heeded the advice of his and women are going to be their votes to authorize the Senate Foreign ignored by the liberal The proposed zip line at uniformed and civilian harmed in the theater of Bush’s use of force in Iraq. Relations Committee; a media. Oct. 31 is tradition- the north end of Hankins defense leaders and in each war.” The second reason secretary of state, Hillary ally a scary night; that dis- road may be another case but Afghanistan, he Some adaptation is nec- Democrats struggle more Clinton, who had cussion only made it more tourist attraction for Twin abandoned a position he essary for almost every with becoming commander immersed herself in so. Falls. Currently the rim had taken as the president because few in chief is that — unlike defense issues as a member Folks all over are still trail use is not spread out Democratic presidential experiences in their prior Republicans — they have of the Senate Armed giddy about Barack very much. A small parking candidate. lives can really prepare more things they want to Services Committee; and a Obama’s “marvelous wis- lot near the zip site and fin- The predictable result them for the challenges accomplish here at home. secretary of defense, Bob dom and exceptional abili- ish the Canyon Rim Trail to has been the first sustained Obama described to Time and money are always Gates, who had been run- ties.”Are you? Henry connect with the Shoshone outcry from the left, angry Meacham. George W.Bush in short supply. The bigger ning the wars for Bush. Kissinger says, “Obama is Falls portion should be denunciations from leaders went through it after 9/11, the domestic agenda, the Then, most strikingly, as being primed to head up included, and thus make a of constituencies that had subordinating his domestic more resistance to being his national security advis- the New World Order.”You positive and new attraction been early supporters. They agenda to focus on the ter- “diverted” into military er he chose not another of can deny that such a move for this area. feel betrayed as they watch rorist threat — and never adventures. Obama, like all the academics who had is afoot, but I also want you Some of us can’t jump him continuing, with changing. his Democratic predeces- customarily filled that role, to know the world is not but might like to zip! minor modifications, the But the step is harder for sors, has set out big goals. but a very tough retired flat, either! It is my opinion WAYNE SKEEM policies and practices of his today’s Democratic presi- Afghanistan has to look like Marine general, James L. that the goal of this admin- Twin Falls Republican predecessor. dents than for their prede- a distraction to him. Jones. The political cost is not cessors — or their And a third reason is that They are the ones whose yet high, but those who Republican contempo- today’s Democrats really advice and counsel Obama Join the discussion remember Lyndon Johnson raries. are isolated from the mili- has been heeding in recent and Jimmy Carter know Ever since Vietnam — for tary. Harry Truman had weeks — not the political Voice your opinion with local bloggers: Progressive that over time, it can be more than 40 years now — been an artillery captain; aides who guided him Voice, Conservative Corner and In the Middle. dangerous for a Democratic the prevailing ideology of John Kennedy and Carter, through the campaign and On the opinion page at Magicvalley.com. president to lose the sup- grass-roots Democratic Navy officers. But Bill into the White House. port of the liberal activists. activists has been hostile to Clinton did everything Obama’s liberal critics Whatever the risks, American military actions possible to avoid the draft are right. He is a different Obama clearly has taken on and skeptical of the mili- and Obama, motivated as man now. He has learned the mindset and the priori- tary itself. Iowa, where the he was to public service, what it means to be com- ties of a commander in Democratic nomination never gave a thought to mander in chief. Brad Hurd . . . . publisher Steve Crump . ...Opinion editor chief — and he is unlikely process begins, is famously volunteering for the mili- The members of the editorial board and writers of to revert. When tilted toward a pacifist view tary. Washington Post colum- editorials are Brad Hurd, James G. Wright, Newsweek’s Jon Meacham of war. Throughout the Nonetheless, circum- nist David Brooks can be Steve Crump, Bill Bitzenburg and Ruth S. Pierce. asked him recently what primaries, the pressures stances made Obama the reached at davidbroder@ was the hardest thing he’d push forward candidates commander in chief of a washpost.com

T HE LIGHTER SIDE OF POLITICS Doonesbury By Garry Trudeau Mallard Fillmore By Bruce Tinsley Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho OPINION Saturday, May 30, 2009 Main 7 U.S. women better off; why aren’t they happier? merican women are mother than her white and itself to broad-brush read- ble forever about the choices made common cause during wealthier, healthier wealthy counterpart, yet the ings. A strict feminist and a that mothers ought to make, the pornography wars of the Aand better-educated ROSS male-female happiness gap stringent gender-role tradi- but the difficult work-par- 1980s — behind a social rev- than they were 30 years ago. holds in East Hampton and tionalist alike will probably enthood juggle is here to olution that ostracizes serial They’re more likely to work DOUTHAT East L.A. alike. find vindication of their stay. And there are all kinds baby-daddies and trophy- outside the home, and more Again, maybe the happi- premises between the lines of ways that public policy wife collectors as thoroughly likely to earn salaries compa- ness numbers are being of Wolfers and Stevenson’s can make that juggle easier. as the “fallen women” of a rable to men’s when they do. tipped downward by a careful prose. The feminist Conservatives and liberals more patriarchal age. They can leave abusive mar- are happier than women. mounting female workload will see evidence of a revolu- won’t agree on the means, No reason, of course, save riages and sue sexist This is “The Paradox of — the famous “second shift,” tion interrupted, in which but they ought to agree on the fact that contemporary employers. They enjoy Declining Female in which women continue to rising expectations are the end: a nation where it’s America doesn’t seem will- unprecedented control over Happiness,”the subject of a do the lion’s share of house- bumping against glass ceil- easier to balance work and ing to accept sexual stigma, their own fertility.On some provocative paper from the hold chores even as they’re ings, breeding entirely justi- child-rearing, however you period. We simply don’t fronts — graduation rates, life economists Betsey handed more and more fied resentments. The tradi- think that balance should be have the stomach for per- expectancy and even job Stevenson and Justin workplace responsibility. It’s tionalist will see evidence of struck. manently ostracizing the security — men look increas- Wolfers. The paper is fasci- certainly possible — but a revolution gone awry, in They should also be able sexually irresponsible — be ingly like the second sex. nating because of what it recent surveys actually show which women have been to agree that the steady they a pregnant starlet, a But all the achievements shows and because the similar workload patterns pressured into lifestyles that advance of single mother- thrice-divorced tycoon, or of the feminist era may have authors deliberately avoid for men and women overall. run counter to their biologi- hood threatens the interests even a prostitute-hiring delivered women to greater floating an easy explanation Or perhaps the problem is cal imperatives, and men and happiness of women. politician. unhappiness. In the 1960s, for their data. political — maybe women have been liberated to Here the public-policy In this sense, ours is a when Betty Friedan diag- The decline of the two- prefer egalitarian, low-risk embrace a piggish irrespon- options are limited; some kinder, gentler, more forgiv- nosed her fellow wives and parent family, for instance, is societies, and the cowboy sibility. kind of social stigma is a ing country than it was 40 daughters as the victims of almost certainly depressing capitalism of the Reagan era There’s evidence to fit necessity. But a new-model years ago. But for half the “the problem with no life satisfaction for the had an anxiety-inducing each of these narratives. But stigma shouldn’t look like public, it’s an unhappier name,”American women women stuck raising kids effect on the American there’s also room for both. the old sexism. There’s no country as well. reported themselves happi- alone. But this can’t be the female. But even in the Feminists and traditional- necessary reason why femi- er, on average, than did men. only explanation, since the warm, nurturing, egalitarian ists should be able to agree nists and cultural conserva- Ross Douthat is a colum- Today, that gender gap has trend toward greater female European Union, female that the structures of tives can’t join forces — in nist for The New York reversed. Male happiness discontent cuts across lines happiness has fallen relative American society don’t the same way that they Times. has inched up, and female of class and race. A working- to men’s across the last three make enough allowances for happiness has dropped. In class Hispanic woman is far decades. the particular challenges of post-feminist America, men more likely to be a single All this ambiguity lends motherhood. We can squab- YaHoooo! You Did It! The truth about ObamACORN eft-wing groups in the importance of it. I’ve much that no one really Give your congratulations to grads from K-College! Washington, D.C., been fighting alongside knows what’s getting spent FiFinei PPens & CCustomt EEngravedd PPens Lare panicked. The MICHELLE ACORN on issues you care on what.”By Oct. 6, 2008, Desk Accessories, Planners, Portfolios, Stationery New York Times and other about my entire career. Even Strom had thrown in the “Willow Tree” Figurines, Frames, Team Obama whitewashers MALKIN before I was an elected offi- towel in the wake of blister- Photo Albums are downplaying the con- cial, when I ran Project Vote ing phone conversations nection between the Obama voter registration drive in with the Obama campaign. And...we have just the right card at 20% off! presidential campaign, the Illinois, ACORN was smack She wrote: “I’m calling a halt Yes, we are still in the same location for over 16 Years! Association of Community on “Obama campaign related dab in the middle of it, and to my efforts. I just had two 1277 Pole Line Road East ~ Organizations for Reform projects.”The “list of maxed we appreciate your work.” unpleasant calls with the Twin Falls ~ 733-5332 Now (ACORN) and Obama’s out Obama donors” is The Obama campaign’s Obama campaign, wherein old employer Project Vote specifically mentioned in “Vote for Change” registra- the spokesman was scream- (ACORN’s nonprofit can- staff e-mail. tion drive, run simultane- ing and yelling and cursing vassing arm). Alas, the truth Why does this matter? ously with ACORN/Project me, calling me a right-wing keeps seeping out. Transparency,tax dollars and Vote, was an all-out scram- nut and a conspiracy theorist At a closed-door powwow electoral integrity.ACORN’s ble to scrape up every last and everything else. … I’d hosted Thursday at the left- own lawyer Elizabeth unregistered voter sympa- still like to get that file from leaning Center for American Kingsley acknowledged last thetic to Obama’s big-gov- you when you have a chance Progress, activists discussed year that a vast web of tax- ernment vision. to send it. One of these days, how to combat a stream of exempt ACORN affiliates In an e-mail message to the truth is going to come corruption charges from were shuffling money whistleblower MonCrief last out.” ACORN/Project Vote around — making it almost summer, New York Times It’s only just begun. whistleblowers. But it’s too impossible to track whether reporter Stephanie Strom late for a reputation bailout. campaign rules and tax regu- told the truth: “The real story Syndicated columnist Former Project Vote official lations were being followed. to all this is how these myri- Michelle Malkin can be and whistleblower Anita ACORN receives 40 percent ad entities allow them to reached at writemalkin@ MonCrief has harnessed the of its revenues from taxpay- shuffle money around so gmail.com. Internet to crowd-source a ers. Americans deserve to massive cache of documents know whether and how showing ties between much commingling of public Obama staff members and money with political projects the supposedly “nonparti- has occurred over the last san” ACORN operations. four decades — and what role Last fall, The New York the Obama campaign played Times abandoned an investi- in this enterprise. gation into whether Obama Remember: Last August, had shared donor lists with the Obama team admitted its Project Vote, a 501(c)(3) failure to properly disclose CONSTRUCTION organization that is prohibit- $800,000 in payments to ed from engaging in political CSI — which works hand in SPECIAL! activity.Public editor Clark hand with Project Vote and Hoyt earlier this month the ACORN parent organiza- called it “the tip that didn’t tion. 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Obama said in the broadcast of the job of a Supreme Court “Personal experiences affect may and will make a differ- “If you interview. justice is to stand in some- the facts that judges choose WASHINGTON — ence in our judging.’’ look in the Sotomayor appears head- body else’s shoes and that to see.’’ President Obama on Friday Sotomayor’s comments entire sweep ed for confirmation, needing Sotomayor will do that. “My hope is that I will take personally sought to deflect came in a lecture, titled “A of the essay a majority vote in a Senate, “That breadth of experience, the good from my experi- criticism of Supreme Court Latina Judge’s Voice,’’ that that she where Democrats have 59 that knowledge of how the ences and extrapolate them nominee Sonia Sotomayor, she gave in 2001 at the law wrote, what’s votes. But beyond the final world works, is part of what further into areas in which I who finds herself under school of the University of Sotomayor clear is that vote, White House officials we want for a justice who’s am unfamiliar,’’ she said. “I intensifying scrutiny for say- California, Berkeley. she was sim- are pushing for a smooth going be effective,’’ Obama simply do not know exactly ing in 2001 that a female After three days of sug- ply saying that her life expe- confirmation, not one that said. what that difference will be Hispanic judge would often gesting that reporters and riences will give her infor- bogs down them or their More than one line in the in my judging. But I accept reach a better decision than a critics should not dwell on mation about the struggles nominee. 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Huffman said he realizes a Huffman is the annexation Manager Wally Huffman “We’re kind of in a crisis new airport would likely not of the property near River transitions into his new role here, and it’s generated by be in Hailey, but he urged Run into Ketchum, so over as head of resort develop- forces that we may not have decision makers to keep it as the next few years a hotel can Half of all adjustable-rate ment for the Earl Holding a lot of control over.” close to the resort as possi- be built along with a quick family,he’s quick to say what The location and conven- ble, perhaps in the Bellevue transportation linkage from he thinks are the most ience of an airport to replace triangle, because if it is too River Run to downtown mortgages past due important issues the resort Hailey’s Friedman Memorial far south, the carriers may Ketchum to the Sun Valley is up against - “The gospel is near the top of Huffman’s lose interest in providing Lodge. This could be a gon- By J.W. Elphinstone share of new foreclosures. according to Earl.” priority list. service. He also emphasized dola or a trolley, but must Associated Press writer Nearly 6 percent of fixed- “Help Mr. Holding con- “I can’t emphasize a continued commitment to rate mortgages to borrow- tinue to stay in a position to enough, we’re at a disadvan- existing service in the inter- See SUN VALLEY, Business 2 NEW YORK — A record ers with good credit were 12 percent of homeowners past due or in foreclosure. with a mortgage are behind At the same time, almost on their payments or in half of all adjustable-rate foreclosure as the housing loans made to borrowers crisis spreads to borrowers with shaky credit were past with good credit. And the due or in foreclosure. wave of foreclosures isn’t The worst of the trouble expected to crest until the continues to be centered in end of next year, the California, Nevada, Mortgage Bankers Arizona and Florida, which Association said Thursday. accounted for 46 percent of SHIFTING DOWN The foreclosure rate on new foreclosures in the prime fixed-rate loans country. GM to build compact cars in U.S.; UAW OKs contract doubled in the last year,and now represents the largest See MORTGAGE, Business 2 By Tom Krisher will close 14 more factories, including Associated Press writer four assembly plants. )/UCNGUUNWOR A person briefed on GM’s plans said 4GEQTFRGTEGPVHQTGENQUWTGUKP3 General Motors Corp. is expect- Florida, Nevada, Arizona and California have the highest rate of DETROIT — The reformation of the small cars would be built at one of ted to announce what will foreclosures and improvement isn’t expected until late next year. General Motors Corp. is in high gear. those plants. The person, who requested become of its Hummer and Mortgages past due and in foreclosure, first quarter 2009 The automaker said Friday that it anonymity because of the sensitive Saturn brands as it is likely to Low: North Dakota 4.3% 5 10 15 21.2 plans to reopen a shuttered U.S. factory nature of the plans, said GM has not file for bankruptcy protection. to build subcompact cars that will be the determined which plant will get the new Saturn and Hummer sales smallest vehicles GM has ever produced cars. 30 thousand here. An element of the company’s shift The retooled factory will be able to from hulking SUVs to more gas-sipping build 160,000 cars per year, GM said. It 25 microcars, the move comes as GM’s pre- would create 1,200 jobs, the person said, 20 pares to announce the fate of the poster offsetting some of the 21,000 that will be child for gas guzzlers, the Hummer lost when GM closes the 14 factories by 15 brand. the end of next year. Saturn D.C. Meanwhile, as expected, the United The move to build the subcompact in 10 Auto Workers ratified a package of con- the U.S. follows a firestorm caused by 5 cessions designed to reduce GM’s labor plans to produce up to 51,000 subcom- Hummer High: costs. pacts per year in China and ship them to 0 Florida In Germany, the government and GM the U.S. starting in 2011, disclosed in 2006 2007 2008 2009 SOURCE: Mortgage Bankers Association AP agreed on the framework of a deal for documents submitted to Congress. SOURCE: Ward’s AutoInfoBank AP Magna International Inc. to take a majority stake in GM’s Opel unit, a per- See GM, Business 2 son briefed on the negotiations said. With an expected Chapter 11 filing looming,GM’s shares sunk below $1.The April new home stock is expected to become worthless when GM reorganizes in bank- ruptcy court. GM’s filing for bankruptcy protection is sales continue expected Monday, when GM also plans to announce it decline in valley National sales inch upward; some builders say decline coming to end Times-News staff 0GYJQOGUCNGU and wire reports Sales of new single-family homes at a seasonally adjusted annual rate. New home sales contin- 650 thousand ued to decline in south- 352,000 central Idaho last month 500 despite a slight increase in most parts of the nation. 350 Twin Falls County reported a 70 percent 200 A M J J A S O N D J F M A decline in new home sales 2008 ’09 compared to the previous SOURCE: Department of Commerce AP year,with a total of six units sold in April, according to Cassia County did not the Intermountain report new home sales. AP photo Multiple Listing Service. The median price of a The Chevrolet Beat concept The same report showed new home in Twin Falls car, which will be introduced that Jerome County expe- County declined about 7 as the Spark, is shown at the rienced a 14.3 percent percent to $167,900, while North American International Auto Show in Detroit. General Motors Corp. said Friday that it plans to reopen a shuttered U.S. factory to build decline in new home sales compact cars that will likely be the smallest vehicles GM has ever produced here. to six homes sold. See HOMES, Business 2

)&2 The gross domestic product measures the value of all goods Economy sinks at a 5.7 percent pace in 1Q and services produced within the United States. quarter-century. Economists are hopeful Annualized quarterly change Analysts say the rate of decline will slow in coming months that the economy isn’t 5 percent 4 -5.7% 3 By Jeannine Aversa analysts believe activity traction from January to It was a grim first-quar- shrinking nearly as much in 2 Associated Press writer isn’t shrinking nearly as March was slightly less ter performance despite the the April-to-June quarter 1 0 much now as the downturn deep than the 6.1 percent small upgrade. It marked as the recession eases its -1 -2 WASHINGTON — The flashes signs of letting up. annualized decline first the second straight quarter grip. Forecasters at the -3 -4 economy sank at a 5.7 per- The Commerce estimated last month. But where the economy took a National Association for -5 cent pace in the first quarter Department’s updated the new reading was a tad huge tumble. At the end of Business Economics, or -6 -7 as the brute force of the reading on gross domestic worse than the 5.5 percent last year, the economy NABE, predict the economy II III IV I II III IV I II III IV I II III IV I recession carried over into product, released Friday, annualized drop econo- shrank at a staggering 6.3 2005 2006 2007 2008 ’09 this year. However, many showed the economy’s con- mists were forecasting. percent pace, the most in a See ECONOMY, Business 2 SOURCE: Department of Commerce AP

STOCKS OF LOCAL INTEREST COMMODITIES For more see Business 2 Con Agra 18.59 ▲ .23 Dell Inc. 11.58 ▲ .10 Idacorp 23.27 ▲ .24 Int. Bancorp 3.25 — — Live cattle 81.32 ▼ .18 July Oil 66.31 ▼ 1.23 Lithia Mo. 5.51 ▲ .38 McDonalds 58.99 ▲ .86 Micron 5.06 ▲ .20 Supervalu 16.60 ▲ .53 June Gold 978.80 ▼ 17.30 June Silver 15.60 ▼ .45

NEW YORK — The Institute for Supply Management WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases per- WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases con- Monday in business releases its manufacturing index for May. sonal income and spending for April. struction spending for April. Business 2 Saturday, May 30, 2009 BUSINESS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho MARKET SUMMARY TODAY ON WALL STREET

NYSE AMEX NASDAQ May 29, 2009 9,000 The Dow Jones industrial average rose MOST ACTIVE ($1 OR MORE) MOST ACTIVE ($1 OR MORE) MOST ACTIVE ($1 OR MORE) &QY,QPGU 8,000 96.53, or 1.2 percent, to 8,500.33. The Name Vol(00) Last Chg Name Vol(00) Last Chg Name Vol(00) Last Chg KPFWUVTKCNU Standard & Poor’s 500 index gained BkofAm 3542485 11.27 -.03 PSCrudeDL n321388 4.24 +.21 PwShs QQQ1006269 35.38 +.43 7,000 12.31, or 1.4 percent, to 919.14, while the DirxFinBear2527195 4.70 -.27 EldorGld g 49031 9.92 +.19 DryShips 768241 8.19 +.89 +96.53 SPDR 2123010 92.53 +1.61 NthgtM g 48690 2.41 +.05 Intel 752881 15.72 ... 6,000 Nasdaq composite index rose 22.54, or SPDR Fncl 1773708 12.23 +.22 Hemisphrx 45985 1.69 +.10 Cisco 583658 18.50 -.01 8,500.33 F M A M DirxFinBull 1662492 10.00 +.53 NwGold g 44850 3.10 +.37 Dell Inc 476407 11.57 +.09 1.3 percent, to 1,774.33. Pct. change from previous: +1.15% High 8,522.95 Low 8,368.52 The Russell 2000 index of smaller com- GAINERS ($2 OR MORE) GAINERS ($2 OR MORE) GAINERS ($2 OR MORE) panies rose 9.37,or 1.9 percent, to Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg May 29, 2009 2,000 501.58. JCrew 25.86 +5.40 +26.4 UraniumEn 2.35 +.54 +29.8 CmtyShBk 3.00 +.99 +49.3 1,800 Advancing stocks outnumbered declining Stonerdg 3.23 +.63 +24.2 SL Ind 8.40 +1.50 +21.7 GreenPlns 4.40 +1.20 +37.5 0CUFCS FSA 7-2103 12.29 +1.98 +19.2 ZionO&G 8.78 +1.51 +20.8 FstCalifFn 8.45 +2.30 +37.4 1,600 stocks by more than 3 to 1 on the New Sealy rt wi 2.11 +.34 +19.2 SwedLC22 6.56 +1.07 +19.5 SuprtlH pfA 7.90 +1.90 +31.7 EQORQUKVG 1,400 York Stock Exchange, where volume was Bluegreen 2.68 +.40 +17.5 NwGold g 3.10 +.37 +13.6 TrubionPh 2.95 +.69 +30.5 +22.54 1,200 1.86 billion shares. Volumes were lighter 1,000 LOSERS ($2 OR MORE) LOSERS ($2 OR MORE) LOSERS ($2 OR MORE) than on Thursday. 1,774.33 F M A M Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg Name Last Chg %Chg Overseas, Japan’s Nikkei stock average GSC Inv 2.90 -1.00 -25.6 ProspMed 2.23 -.37 -14.2 DNB Fnl n 7.50 -2.25 -23.1 Pct. change from previous: +1.29% High1,774.33 Low 1,742.99 rose 0.8 percent. Britain’s FTSE 100 IFC VI pf 2.75 -.70 -20.3 CmtyBkTr 3.10 -.51 -14.1 CrwnMedia 2.37 -.66 -21.8 rose 0.7 percent, Germany’s DAX index PSCrudeDS n 80.90 -12.25 -13.2 Oculus 3.91 -1.00 -20.4 MS SP2011 9.20 -2.21 -19.4 May 29, 2009 1,000 rose 0.2 percent, and France’s CAC-40 MediaGen 2.67 -.43 -13.9 Accelr8 2.75 -.36 -11.6 CarolTrBk 5.77 -1.43 -19.9 StdRegis 3.33 -.43 -11.4 CaracoP 4.18 -.52 -11.1 VA Cmce 2.47 -.59 -19.3 900 rose 0.4 percent. 5VCPFCTF All three indexes rose sharply for the 800 DIARY DIARY DIARY 2QQT¶U week and, more importantly, had their Advanced 2,257 Advanced 354 Advanced 1,918 700 third straight winning month. The Dow is Declined 805 Declined 203 Declined 834 +12.31 Unchanged 90 Unchanged 64 600 up 4.1 percent for May, the S&P 500 Unchanged 124 919.14 F M A M Total issues 3,152 Total issues 621 Total issues 2,876 index is up 5.3 percent, and the Nasdaq New Highs 16 New Highs 18 New Highs 46 Pct. change from previous: +1.36% High 920.02 Low 903.56 New Lows 3 New Lows 1 New Lows 11 is up 3.3 percent. Volume 5,835,668,297 Volume 167,397,453 Volume 2,474,724,195 SOURCE: SunGard AP

INDEXES 12,726.66 6,469.95 Dow Jones Industrials 8,500.33 +96.53 +1.15 -3.15 -32.74 BUSINESS BRIEFS 5,492.95 2,134.21 Dow Jones Transportation 3,202.45 +127.74 +4.15 -9.46 -41.10 528.07 288.66 Dow Jones Utilities 340.99 +2.59 +.77 -8.03 -34.63 sion of its whey drying opera- water laws at its Lucky Friday 9,421.63 4,181.75 NYSE Composite 6,004.07 +87.01 +1.47 +4.29 -36.13 I DAHO tions will also create about 250 Mine in northern Idaho. 2,379.19 1,130.47 Amex Index 1,611.28 +21.26 +1.34 +15.29 -31.58 construction jobs over a period of The Environmental Protection 2,549.94 1,265.52 Nasdaq Composite 1,774.33 +22.54 +1.29 +12.51 -29.66 Southwest Idaho cheese 1,406.32 666.79 S&P 500 919.14 +12.31 +1.36 +1.76 -34.36 14 months. Agency announced the penalty 14,339.97 6,772.29 Wilshire 5000 9,408.46 +129.39 +1.39 +3.54 -34.03 factory to add jobs Whey, a byproduct of cheese Thursday for violations related to 764.38 342.59 Russell 2000 501.58 +9.37 +1.90 +.43 -32.97 BOISE — Officials at the manufacturing, is used to make the mine’s wastewater permit. Sorrento Lactalis cheese factory other cheese products and as an EPA investigators say the mine TOCKS OF OCAL NTEREST S L I in Nampa have broken ground for additive in processed foods. exceeded discharge levels for AlliantEgy 1.50 10 23.73 -.02 -18.7 Kaman .56 13 15.85 +.38 -12.6 a new $50 million whey process- metals such as lead, zinc, cadmi- AlliantTch ... 19 86.29 -1.44 +.6 Keycorp .04m ... 5.00 -.02 -41.3 ing facility expected to create um and suspended solids AmCasino .42 ... 20.04 +.19 +131.9 LeeEnt ...... 1.00 -.03 +143.9 N. Idaho mine fined for Aon Corp .60 7 36.00 +.50 -21.2 MicronT ...... 5.06 +.20 +91.7 about 50 manufacturing jobs. between September 2008 and BallardPw ...... 1.86 +.04 +64.6 OfficeMax ...... 8.25 +.25 +8.0 The company, which held a clean water violations February 2009. Discharges flow BkofAm .04 15 11.27 -.03 -20.0 RockTen .40 13 38.38 +.15 +12.3 groundbreaking ceremony at the BOISE — The Hecla Mining into the South Fork Coeur ConAgra .76 9 18.59 +.23 +12.7 Sensient .76 12 22.92 -.04 -4.0 Costco .72f 19 48.52 +.55 -7.6 SkyWest .16 6 10.23 +.04 -45.0 construction site in southwest Co. has agreed to pay $177,500 in d’Alene River above the town of Diebold 1.04 22 24.72 -.28 -12.0 Teradyn ...... 7.15 +.02 +69.4 Idaho on Friday, says the expan- fines for violating federal clean Mullan. DukeEngy .92 14 14.15 +.12 -5.7 Tuppwre .88 10 24.32 +.50 +7.1 DukeRlty .68m 19 9.51 +.58 -13.2 US Bancrp .20m 15 19.20 +.28 -23.2 Fastenal .70f 19 33.22 +.37 -4.7 Valhi .40 ... 10.84 +.31 +1.3 Heinz 1.68f 13 36.58 +.42 -2.7 WalMart 1.09f 15 49.74 +.19 -11.3 HewlettP .32 11 34.35 -.35 -5.3 WashFed .20 50 13.08 +.28 -12.6 HomeDp .90 16 23.16 +.46 +.6 WellsFargo .20m 36 25.50 +.73 -13.5 Sun Valley Idacorp 1.20 11 23.27 +.24 -21.0 ZionBcp .16 ... 13.68 -.06 -44.2 Continued from Business 1 was previously general manager excited to be here.” keep cars off the streets between and vice president at Northstar- He said he hopes that rather than HOW TO READ THE REPORT those destinations or traffic would at-Tahoe resort for 17 years, before attention on himself, the resort Name: Stocks are listed alphabetically by the company’s full name (not its abbrevia- be a nightmare, he said. which he worked in the resort itself can be the focus during this tion). Company names made up of initials appear at the beginning of each letters’ list. Marketing the resort and its industry in Sun Valley for 17 years. change in leadership, and its con- Div: Current annual dividend rate paid on stock, based on latest quarterly or semiannu- al declaration, unless otherwise footnoted. amenities will be critical during the Huffman said Silva is a long-time tinued success during the econom- Last: Price stock was trading at when exchange closed for the day. recession. friend,and someone who will bring ic downturn. Chg: Loss or gain for the day. No change indicated by ... mark. “The one really new thing that a different skill set than Huffman “In any difficult time in busi- Fund Name: Name of mutual fund and family. we have, and the one unknown has. ness, a brand your customer trusts, Sell: Net asset value, or price at which fund could be sold. Chg: Daily net change in the NAV. quantity we have, is the pavilion,” Silva said he is looking forward to a brand your customer values, will Huffman said. Events like this reestablishing relationships and get you through,”he told the WREP Stock Footnotes: cc – PE greater than 99. dd – Loss in last 12 mos. d – New 52-wk low during trading day. g – Dividend in Canadian $. Stock price in U.S.$. n – New issue in weekend’s Kenny Loggins concert, building new ones in the commu- attendees. “That means the sort of past 52 wks. q – Closed-end mutual fund; no PE calculated. s – Split or stock dividend of for which 200 room packages were nity, and that it is too soon for him service that when people leave, the 25 pct or more in last 52 wks. Div begins with date of split or stock dividend. u – New 52- wk high during trading day. v – Trading halted on primary market. Unless noted, dividend sold, will be important in drawing to outline any goals or suggest any last thing on their lips is ‘Thank rates are annual disbursements based on last declaration. pf – Preferred. pp – Holder tourists from places like Salt Lake changes to how the resort is run. you, we’ll be back, we’ll tell our owes installment(s) of purchase price. rt – Rights. un – Units. wd – When distributed. wi – When issued. wt – Warrants. ww – With warrants. xw – Without warrants. City and Seattle. “I’m inheriting a very skilled friends.’” Dividend Footnotes: a – Also extra or extras. b – Annual rate plus stock dividend. c – Liquidating dividend. e – Declared or paid in preceding 12 mos. f – Annual rate, increased After outlining his priorities, group of people here, and one of on last declaration. i – Declared or paid after stock dividend or split. j – Paid this year, divi- Huffman introduced Tim Silva, the the finest facilities in the industry,” Ariel Hansen may be reached at dend omitted, deferred or no action taken at last meeting. k – Declared or paid this year, accumulative issue with dividends in arrears. m – Annual rate, reduced on last declara- resort’s new general manager. Silva Silva said. “I couldn’t be more [email protected]. tion. p – Init div, annual rate unknown. r – Declared or paid in preceding 12 mos plus stock dividend. t – Paid in stock in last 12 mos, estimated cash value on ex-dividend or distribution date. x – Ex-dividend or ex-rights. y – Ex-dividend and sales in full. z – Sales in full. vj – In bankruptcy or receivership or being reorganized under the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. Homes Mortgage • Most active stocks above must be worth $1 and gainers/losers $2. Mutual Fund Footnotes: e – Ex-capital gains distribution. f – Previous day’s quote. n - Continued from Business 1 Continued from Business 1 with loan modifications. No-load fund. p – Fund assets used to pay distribution costs. r – Redemption fee or con- tingent deferred sales load may apply. s – Stock dividend or split. t – Both p and r. x – Ex- Jerome County reported an increase of more There were no signs of President Barack cash dividend. than 50 percent in new home prices — mostly improvement. Obama’s recent loan modi- Source: The Associated Press. Sales figures are unofficial. from an increase in custom home building. The pain, however, is fication and refinancing New U.S. home sales across the rest of the spreading throughout the plan might stem some nation were almost flat last month, indicating country as job losses take foreclosures, but not COMMODITIES REPORT that the housing market’s recovery will likely their toll. The number of enough to significantly OGDEN — White wheat 5.09 (up 15); 11.5 percent winter 6.00 be a slow and gradual process. newly laid off people alter the crisis. C LOSING FUTURES (up 12); 14 percent spring 7.47 (up 10); barley 6.64 (up 10) PORTLAND — White wheat 6.20 (steady); 11 percent winter The Commerce Department said Thursday requesting jobless benefits “It may be too much to Mon Commodity High Low Close Change 6.84-6.97 (up 3); 14 percent spring 8.57 (up 4); barley n/a that sales rose 0.3 percent in April to a season- fell last week, the govern- say that numbers will fall Jun Live cattle 81.63 80.85 81.33 - .18 NAMPA — White wheat cwt 8.50 (steady): bushel 5.10 (steady) Aug Live cattle 81.95 81.23 81.83 - .03 ally adjusted annual rate of 352,000. But the ment said Thursday, but because of the plan. It’s May Feeder cattle 102.00 101.23 101.75 - .08 increase came from a downwardly revised rate the number of people more correct to say that the Aug Feeder cattle 102.05 101.25 101.70 - .30 C HEESE Sep Feeder cattle 101.95 101.35 101.80 - .23 of 351,000 in March. receiving unemployment numbers won’t be as high,” Jun Lean hogs 64.65 63.55 63.93 - 1.48 Cheddar cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Jul Lean hogs 66.50 64.45 65.63 - 1.50 Barrels: $1.1000, nc: Blocks: $1.1525, + .0025 April’s results missed the expectations of benefits was the highest on said Jay Brinkmann, chief May Pork belly 72.65 70.00 72.60 - .35 July Pork belly 73.35 70.70 73.10 + .60 economists surveyed by Thomson Reuters, record. economist for the Jul Wheat 643.50 636.00 637.25 + 6.75 who expected a sales pace of 360,000 units. These borrowers are Mortgage Bankers Sep Wheat 667.50 663.00 663.75 + 7.00 P OTATOES Jul KC Wheat 694.50 686.00 687.00 + 6.25 The median sales price fell to $209,700, a harder for lenders to help Association. Sep KC Wheat 704.00 697.00 697.75 + 6.75 CHICAGO (AP) — USDA — Major potato markets FOB shipping Jul MPS Wheat 776.00 739.50 772.00 + 4.50 points Thursday. 14.9 percent drop from a year earlier,but up 3.7 Sep MPS Wheat 780.00 743.00 775.50 + 7.00 Russet Burbanks Idaho 50-lb cartons 70 count: 100 count. percent from March.Prices are likely to remain Jul Corn 437.00 431.50 436.25 + 7.50 Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A). Sep Corn 446.50 441.50 446.25 + 7.25 Russet Norkotahs Idaho 50-lb cartons 70 count: 100 count. weak for months as builders try to price their Jul Soybeans 1193.00 1176.00 1184.00 + 5.00 Baled 5-10 film bags (non Size A). GM Aug Soybeans 115200 1140.00 1148.50 + 8.00 Russets Norkotahs Wisconsin 50-lb cartons 70 count 11.50- stock of unsold homes against bargain-priced May BFP Milk 9.85 9.85 9.83 — 12.00: 100 count 8.50-9.00. foreclosures. Continued from Business 1 On Friday, Gettelfinger Jun BFP Milk 10.40 10.30 10.22 - .09 Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A) 6.00-6.50. Jul BFP Milk 11.50 11.20 11.16 - .19 Russet Norkotahs Washington 50-lb cartons 70 count 11.00- There were 297,000 new homes for sale at GM already builds the said at a news conference Aug BFP Milk 12.60 12.60 12.52 - .15 12.00: 100 count 8.00-9.00. Sep BFP Milk 14.05 13.85 13.78 - .02 Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A) 4.00-4.50. the end of April, down 4.2 percent from compact Chevrolet Cobalt that 74 percent of GM’s Jul Sugar 15.81 15.26 15.58 - .06 Wisconsin Norkotahs 50-lb cartons 70 count: 100 count. 310,000 in March. At the current sluggish and Pontiac G5 at a plant in 54,000 U.S. production Oct Sugar 16.76 16.23 16.54 - .08 Baled 5-10 lb film bags (non Size A). Jun B-Pound 1.6202 1.5920 1.6140 + .0189 Round Reds 50-lb sacks Size A Wisconsin. sales pace, it would take more than 10 months Lordstown, Ohio, and it and skilled-trade workers Sep B-Pound 1.6193 1.5916 1.6118 + .0173 Round Reds Minnesota N. Dakota 50-lb cartons size A 9.00- Jun J-Yen 1.0528 1.0317 1.0506 + .0184 9.25: 50 lb sacks size A 8.00-8.25. to exhaust the supply of new homes on the plans to retool that plant to voted in favor of the deal. Sep J-Yen 1.0539 1.0331 1.0518 + .0185 Baled 5-10 lb film bags size A 8.75-9.00. Jun Euro-currency 1.4168 1.3922 1.4137 + .0177 Round Whites 50-lb sacks size A Wisconsin. market. start making a new small Reaching a deal with the Sep Euro-currency 1.4155 1.3915 1.4125 + .0175 Homebuilders have scaled back their opera- car, the Chevrolet Cruze, union was one of the con- Jun Canada dollar .9176 .8964 .9144 + .0164 Sep Canada dollar .9175 .8976 .9146 + .0160 L IVESTOCK tions dramatically to weather the bust, but in next year. ditions imposed on GM by Jun U.S. dollar 80.51 79.27 79.40 - 1.11 recent weeks companies have grown more It also jointly manufac- the Obama administra- Jun Comex gold 980.4 959.0 977.5 + 16.0 POCATELLO (AP) — Idaho Farm Bureau Intermountain Aug Comex gold 985.0 960.4 978.9 + 15.7 Livestock Report on Friday. optimistic and said they see signs that the tures the Pontiac Vibe, tion’s auto task force. May Comex silver 15.69 15.15 15.68 + .52 LIVESTOCK AUCTION — Lewiston Livestock Market on Jul Comex silver 15.70 15.21 15.70 + .51 Wednesday Utility and commercial cows 40.00-52.00; canners housing market’s three-year spiral is ending. a rebadged Toyota Matrix, Originally meant to help Jun Treasury bond 119.09 117.08 119.00 + 1.29 and cutters 38.00-42.00; heavy feeder steers 90.00-97.00; Sep Treasury bond 117.27 115.27 117.18 + 1.28 light feeder steers 104.00-116.00; stocker steers 101.00-111.00; Some analysts think new single-family at a factory in Fremont, keep the automaker out of Jul Coffee 138.85 135.80 137.40 + .60 heavy holstein feeder steers n/a; light holstein feeder steers home sales hit bottom earlier this year and are Calif. bankruptcy court, bank- Sep Coffee 140.80 137.85 139.40 + .65 n/a; heavy feeder heifers 82.00-84.00; light feeder heifers Jul Cocoa 1732 1693 1693 - 10 96.00-106.00; stocker heifers 90.00-101.00; slaughter bulls gradually increasing. But both builders and In an interview with ruptcy experts say having Sep Cocoa 1729 1693 1693 - 13 56.00-62.00; baby calves 100-200/hd; stock cows 600-775/hd; Jul Cotton 57.23 54.23 56.97 + 2.74 stock cow/calf pairs 760-925/pr; feeder lambs 95.00-113.00; homebuyers still face challenges getting loans The Associated Press on the labor agreement in Oct Cotton 59.48 58.20 59.48 + 2.85 weaner pigs 55.00-75.00; Remarks: Steady to $.05 lower on from banks. Thursday, UAW President place will help move the Jul Crude oil 66.47 64.68 66.33 + 1.25 cows and feeder cattle. Jun Unleaded gas 1.9444 1.9055 1.9154 + .0049 Other data released this week points to a Ron Gettelfinger said GM process through court Jun Heating oil 1.6512 1.5945 1.6488 + .0474 Jun Natural gas 4.104 3.798 3.861 - .096 ETALS ONEY lackluster recovery for the housing market. will not import the cars more quickly. Quotations from Sinclair & Co. M /M 733-6013 or (800) 635-0821 The National Association of Realtors said from China and had agreed The UAW says the cuts CURRENCY EXCHANGE NEW YORK (AP) — Key currency exchange rates Friday, com- Wednesday that home sales rose 2.9 percent to as part of a concession deal will save GM $1.2 billion to B EANS pared with late Thursday in New York: an annual rate of 4.68 million in April. to build them in the U.S. $1.3 billion a year. Dollar vs: Exch. Rate Pvs Day Yen 95.15 96.91 Valley Beans Euro $1.4132 $1.3962 Prices are net to growers, 100 pounds, U.S. No. 1 beans, less Pound $1.6140 $1.5953 Idaho bean tax and storage charges. Prices subject to change Swiss franc 1.0678 1.0834 without notice. Producers desiring more recent price informa- Canadian dollar 1.0938 1.1137 tion should contact dealers. Mexican peso 13.1765 13.2395 Economy Pintos, no quote, new crop great northerns, no quote; pinks, no quote, new crop; small reds, no quote, new crop. Prices are GOLD Continued from Business 1 slow,” predicted Ian survive the fallout. Financial given by Rangens in Buhl. Prices current May 27. Selected world gold prices, Friday. Other Idaho bean prices are collected weekly by Bean Market London morning fixing: $972.00 up $14.25. will contract at a 1.8 percent Shepherdson, chief U.S. econo- firms have taken huge losses on News, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Pintos, not established; London afternoon fixing: $975.50 up $17.75. pace. mist at High Frequency soured mortgage investments. great northerns, not established; small whites, not estab- NY Handy & Harman: $975.50 up $17.75. lished; pinks, not established; small reds, not established. NY Handy & Harman fabricated: $1053.54 up $19.17. Other analysts think the eco- Economics. Banks and other companies have Quotes current May 27. NY Engelhard: $977.81 up $17.78 NY Engelhard fabricated: $1051.14 up $19.11. nomic decline could be steeper — On Wall Street, though, been forced out of business. NY Merc. gold May Fri. $978.80 up $17.30. G RAINS NY HSBC Bank USA 4 p.m. Fri. $978.00 up $17.00. around a 3 percent pace. Some investors fretted over just how Home foreclosures have soared. SILVER think it could be less — about a 1 much energy any recovery will Weakness in the first quarter Valley Grains NEW YORK (AP) — Handy & Harman silver Friday $15.620 up percent pace. have. The Dow Jones industrials mostly reflected massive cuts in Prices for wheat per bushel: mixed grain, oats, corn and beans $0.390. per hundred weight. Prices subject to change without notice. H&H fabricated $18.744 up $0.468. Less dramatic cuts by busi- lost 19 points in morning trading. spending by businesses on home Soft white wheat, ask; barley, ask; oats, ask; corn, ask (15 per- The morning bullion price for silver in London $15.52 up $0.64. cent moisture). Prices are given daily by Rangens in Buhl. Engelhard $15.570 up $0.400. nesses factor into the expected The economy’s dismal per- building, equipment and soft- Prices current May 27. Engelhard fabricated $18.684 up $0.480. improvement. Consumers, how- formance over the last two quar- ware and many other things. U.S. Barley, $7.75 (48-lb. minimum) spot delivery in Twin Falls and NY Merc silver spot month Friday $15.600 up $0.450. Gooding: corn, no quote (Twin Falls only). Prices quoted by ever, are likely to be cautious. ters underscored the toll the exports plunged, so did spending Land O’Lakes Inc. in Twin Falls. Prices current May 27. NONFERROUS METALS Cheddar cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange NEW YORK (AP) — Spot nonferrous metal prices Frida There’s been encouraging signs recession, which started in on commercial construction and Barrels: $1.1000, nc: Blocks: $1.1525, + .0025 Aluminum -$0.6625 per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Fri. Copper -$2.1855 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations. recently with gains in orders for December 2007 and is now the inventories. But some of those POCATELLO (AP) — Idaho Farm Bureau Intermountain Grain Copper $2.1975 N.Y. Merc spot Fri. big-ticket manufactured goods, longest since World War II, has drops — while huge — were a bit Report on Friday. Lead - $1444.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch. POCATELLO — White wheat 5.00 (up 5); 11.5 percent winter Zinc - $0.6704 per lb., delivered. some firming in home sales and a had on the country. Businesses less than first estimated, con- 5.62 (up 7); 14 percent spring 7.12 (up 5); barley 6.66 (steady) Gold - $975.50 Handy & Harman (only daily quote). BURLEY — White wheat 4.77 (up 7); 11.5 percent winter 5.74 Gold - $978.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri. slowing in the pace of layoffs. have ratcheted back spending tributing to the tiny upgrade in (up 4); 14 percent spring 7.13 (up 5); barley 6.00 (steady) Silver - $15.620 Handy & Harman (only daily quote). “The speed of the drop will and slashed 5.7 million jobs to overall first-quarter GDP. Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho NATION/WORLD Saturday, May 30, 2009 Business 3 U.S.: North Korea may launch new missiles SEOUL, South Korea (AP) increased activity at a site news agency said the latest — the site of deadly clashes in nuclear test conducted in our “If the U.N. Security — North Korea on Friday used to fire long-range mis- test launch was a surface-to- 1999 and 2002. nation this time is the Earth’s Council makes a further vowed to retaliate if punitive siles. air missile designed to defend But officials said the heavi- 2,054th nuclear test. The five provocation, it will be U.N. sanctions are imposed The officials spoke on con- against aircraft or other mis- ly fortified border remains permanent members of the inevitable for us to take fur- for its latest nuclear test, and dition of anonymity because sile attacks. It said the missile calm and U.S. Defense U.N. Security Council have ther self-defense measures,’’ U.S. officials said there are methods of gathering infor- was believed to be a modified Secretary Robert Gates said conducted 99.99 percent of the Foreign Ministry said. It new signs Pyongyang may be mation about North Korea version of the Russian SA-5. Washington does not see the the total nuclear tests.’’ reiterated that it no longer planning more long-range are sensitive. The officials The nuclear test and flurry situation as a crisis warranti- North Korea said it con- sees the truce as valid, but it missile launches. also said an initial U.S. air of missile launches, coupled ng any more troops to aug- ducted the test in self- has made that claim several With tensions rising, the sampling from near the with the rhetoric from ment the 28,000 U.S. forces defense. It has asserted the times in the past. communist nation punctu- underground test site was Pyongyang that it won’t already in South Korea. United States is planning a The draft of a U.N. resolu- ated its barrage of rhetoric inconclusive. honor a 1953 truce ending the North Korea remained pre-emptive strike to oust tion being negotiated in with yet another short-range Officials said the initial fighting in the Korean War, strident. the regime of leader Kim Jong response to the North’s sec- missile launch — the sixth analysis doesn’t prove the have raised tensions in the “There is a limit to our Il and warned it would not ond nuclear test calls on all this week. North successfully complet- region and heightened con- patience,’’ its Foreign accept sanctions or other countries to immediately Perhaps more significantly, ed an atomic reaction. At cerns that the North may Ministry said in a statement punitive measures being dis- enforce sanctions imposed officials in Washington said least one more test is coming. provoke a skirmish along the carried on the official Korean cussed by the Security after the North’s first test in there are indications of South Korea’s Yonhap border or off its western coast Central News Agency. “The Council. 2006.

Bush and Clinton VIGILANTE JUSTICE appear on stage together TORONTO (AP) — of Obama. Bush, who was- or Former President George n’t asked about Cheney, W. Bush called former said there are “plenty of President Bill Clinton “his critics in America.’’ brother’’ and the two rarely Bush and Clinton did SELF DEFENSE? disagreed in their first-ever differ on Iraq. Clinton said appearance together on U.N inspectors should have Oklahoma stage. been given more time to The Republican and conduct the search for Democratic ex-presidents weapons of mass destruc- druggist defended each other at a tion and Bush should have Toronto forum on Friday, concentrated on disappointing some in the Afghanistan. Bush dis- arrested crowd of 6,000 who agreed. expected a more heated “I don’t buy the premise debate. that our attention was for killing Bush said that he never diverted,’’Bush said. liked it when previous Bush joked about how administration officials much time his father, for- holdup man criticized his government mer President George H.W. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) but said Clinton was Bush, and Clinton spend — Confronted by two respectful and never did. together. He said his moth- holdup men, pharmacist Bush declined to criticize er, Barbara Bush, “said Jerome Ersland pulled a gun, the Obama administration, President Clinton and shot one of them in the head in contrast to former Vice Father share the stage so and chased the other away. President Dick Cheney, much, he’s like a son to Then, in a scene recorded by who has been a vocal critic her.’’ the drugstore’s security camera, he went behind the counter, got another gun, AP photo Bentzingerg Firearm Collection and pumped five more bul- Jerome Ersland is escorted out of a courtroom by Oklahoma County sheriff deputies Thursday after a bond lets into the wounded hearing at the Oklahoma County Courthouse in Oklahoma City Thursday. Ersland has been charged with teenager as he lay on the floor. first-degree murder in a case that has stirred a furious debate over vigilante justice and self-defense. Now Ersland has been charged with first-degree District Attorney David TV station KOCO. thing: “You shoot more than Saturday, May 30th • 11 AM murder in a case that has Prater said Ersland was jus- But many of those who enough to make sure the Preview starts @ 9 AM stirred a furious debate over tified in shooting 16-year- have seen the video of the threat has been removed.’’ Best Western Sawtooth Inn vigilante justice and self- old Antwun Parker once in May 19 robbery attempt at Barbara Bergman, past 2653 S. Lincoln - Jerome, Idaho defense and turned the the head, but not in firing Reliable Discount Pharmacy president of the National pharmacist into something the additional shots into his have concluded the teenager Association of Criminal • Remington .17 Rem Rifle, Model 7, bolt action, Burris 6X scope, new, s/n 7682235 of a folk hero. belly. The prosecutor said in the ski mask got what he Defense Lawyers and a pro- • Remington .410 Shotgun, Model 870LW, 3”, pump, new, s/n V900230H Ersland, 57, is free on the teenager was uncon- deserved. fessor at the University of • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 870 WM, 3”, pump, s/n T748079M • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 878, 2 3/4”, automatic, s/n 3925L $100,000 bail, courtesy of scious, unarmed, lying on Mark Shannon, who runs New Mexico School of Law, • Ithaca 10-gauge Shotgun, Model Mag. 10, 3 1/2”, automatic, new, s/n 100035158-1 an anonymous donor. He his back and posing no a conservative talk show on likened the public reaction • Remington 16-gauge Shotgun, Model 1900, double barrel Damascus, hammerless, s/n 321092 has won praise from the threat when Ersland fired Oklahoma City’s KTOK,said to that of the case of Bernard • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 1889, double barrel Damascus B, broken stock, s/n 55782 • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 1882, double barrel, hammers, cracked stock, s/n 10111 pharmacy’s owner, received what the medical examiner callers have jammed his lines Goetz, the New Yorker who • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 11, 2 3/4”, automatic, rib barrel, s/n 761331 an outpouring of cards, let- said were the fatal shots. this week in support of shot four teenagers he said • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 11-A, automatic, s/n 199857 ters and checks from sup- Anthony Douglas, presi- Ersland, a former Air Force were trying to rob him when • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 48 Sportsman, 2 3/4”, s/n 3057627 • Remington 16-gauge Shotgun, Model 31, pump, rib barrel, full choke, s/n 520170 porters, and become the dent of the Oklahoma chap- lieutenant colonel who they asked for $5 on a sub- • Remington 16-gauge Shotgun, Model 31, pump, full choke, s/n 515204 darling of conservative talk ter of the National wears a back brace on the job way in 1984. • Remington 20-gauge Shotgun, Mod. 17, pump, rib barrel, full choke, Pachmayr boot, s/n 26990 radio. Association for the and told reporters he is a dis- Goetz was cleared of • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 10, pump, Imp Mod, s/n 238532 • Remington 12-gauge Shotgun, Model 10-A, pump, full choke, s/n 146037 “His adrenaline was Advancement of Colored abled veteran of the Gulf attempted murder and • Remington 8mm Rem. Mag. Rifle, Model 700, new, s/n A6787567 going. You’re just thinking People, called it an “execu- War. assault but convicted of ille- • Remington 7mm Rem Express Rifle, Model 700, bolt action, sling, new, s/n A6876951 of survival,’’ said John Paul tion-style murder’’ and “There is no gray area,’’ gal gun possession and • Remington 6mm Rem Rifle, Model 742, automatic, Bushnell 4X scope, new, s/n 7228331 • Remington 308 Rifle, Model 742 Woodmaster, automatic, s/n 139810 Hernandez, 60, a retired praised the district attorney Shannon said. One caller served 8½ months in jail. • Remington 35 Rem Rifle, Model 81, automatic, s/n 2077 Defense Department for bringing charges. Ersland “said he should have put all Bergman said those who • Remington 300 Savage Rifle, Model 81, automatic, peep sight, s/n 40151 employee who grew up in is white; the two suspects the shots in the head.’’ claim they used deadly force • Remington 35 Rem Rifle, Model 8, automatic, peep sight, engraved, s/n 19274 the neighborhood. “All it were black. Don Spencer, a 49-year- in self-defense have to show • Remington 30-30 Rem Rifle, Model 8, automatic, peep sight, s/n 18968 • Remington 30-30 Rifle, Model 8, automatic, s/n 18074 was is defending your Parker’s parents also old National Rifle they were “in reasonable fear • Remington 32 Rem Rifle, Model 141, pump, missing 1 screw on pump, s/n 20708 employee, business and expressed relief that Ersland Association member who of serious bodily injury.’’ • Remington .35 Rem Rifle, Model 14, pump, s/n 57260 livelihood. If I was in that faces a criminal charge. lives in the small town of The pharmacy is in a • Remington .32 Rem Rifle, Model 14, pump, has been welded, s/n 66161 • Remington .30 Rem Rifle, Model 14, pump, missing 1 screw on pump, s/n 64561 position and that was me, I “He didn’t have to shoot Meridian, 40 miles north of crime-ridden section of • Remington .30 Rem Rifle, Model 14, pump, s/n 57081 probably would have done my baby like that,’’ Parker’s Oklahoma City, said the south Oklahoma City and • Remington .25 Rem Rifle, Model 14, pump, stock has repair, no butt plate, s/n 15068 the same thing.’’ mother, Cleta Jennings, told pharmacist did the right had been robbed before. • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 12, S-L-LR, pump, s/n 361474 • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 12, S-L-LR, pump, stock has repair, s/n 270105 • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 522 Viper, LR, automatic, shot very little, s/n 3025126 • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 341-P, S-L-LR, bolt action, missing loading tube, no serial # • Remington .22 Rifle, Model Nylon 67, S-L-LR, bolt action, tube load, scope, no serial # • Remington .22 Rifle, Model Nylon 66, automatic, clip load, s/n 2576104 • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 572 Fieldmaster, S-L-LR, pump, tube load, s/n no serial # Spector sentenced No jail time but $50K fine • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 241, LR only, rear tube feed on stock, s/n 21542 • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 33, S-L-LR, single shot, bolt action, crack in forearm, no serial # • Remington 5mm Mag Rifle, Model 592 M, bolt action, tube feed, Weaver scope, s/n 1078665 • Remington .25-10 RF Rifle, Model 4, single shot, drop block, s/n 338924 to 19 years to life for ex-Army engineer • Remington .22 Rifle, Model 6, S-L, single shot, drop block, s/n 406273 • Remington 7mm BR Rem Rifle, Mod. XP100, bolt action, sling, Leupold 2X scope, s/n B7514003 NEW YORK (AP) — A state of Israel without • Remington .380 Pistol, Model 51, automatic, clip, s/n PA13654 • Remington .38 RF Revolver, was black powder, s/n 4512 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Spector, judge spared an 85-year-old harming the United States.’’ • Remington Smoot .32 RF Revolver, Model 2, chrome, new, no serial # Phil Spector was sentenced dressed in former U.S. Army engineer The judge told him that it • Savage 222 Rem 20-gauge Over-under, Model 24V, Weaver 2.5X scope Friday to 19 years to life in his custom- any prison time for passing was difficult to dismiss his • Smith Corona .30-06 Rifle, Model 1903, Bushnell 4x32 scope, Allen sling, s/n 4724833 • Ithaca U.S. Army .45, Model M1911 A1, automatic, polished blue, s/n 725789 prison for the murder of ary dark secret documents to the conduct as a simple error in • Navy Arms .36 cal Revolver, black powder, s/n 653 actress Lana Clarkson, who pinstripe Israelis in the 1980s but said judgment but that it would • Dan Wesson .357 Maximum Pistol, Model 40-V8S, 2 barrels, new in case, s/n E002677 was shot through the mouth suit with a it remains a mystery why serve no purpose to send • Dan Wesson .22 LR Pistol Pack, Model 22 VH, 4 barrels, new in case, s/n 19017 • Dan Wesson .22 Win Mag Pistol Pack, Model 22M-VH, 4 barrels, new in case, s/n A028913 in the music producer’s red silk tie, such a grave assault on him to prison since he was • Dan Wesson .357 Mag Pistol Pack, Model 15-2VH, 4 barrels, new in case, s/n 118088 home six years ago. was led national security took 23 so old and in poor health • Dan Wesson .41 Mag Pistol Pack, Model 41 VH, 6”, 8” barrels, new in case, s/n C001436 Spector, 69, looked Spector away years to prosecute. and because the govern- • Dan Wesson .22 LR Pistol, Model 22V, 6” barrel, leather holster, s/n 9342 • U.S. Springfield 50-70 Rifle, Model 1869, trap door, s/n 20974 straight forward and immediate- U.S. District Judge ment had drastically • U.S. Springfield 45-70 Rifle, Model 1884, trap door, bayonet, s/n 549430 showed no emotion as ly. His attorney asked that William H. Pauley III on reduced the seriousness of • S.T. Potsdam G.L. Black Powder Rifle, has crown markings on rifle, bayonet, no serial # Superior Court Judge Larry he be transferred immedi- Friday scolded Ben-ami the charges, which initially • Benjamin Franklin BB Gun • Hahn .177 Pellet Rifle • Winchester .348 CWF Rifle, Model 71, lever action, s/n 41054 Paul Fidler ordered a term of ately from county jail to a Kadish for letting the Israelis could have been punishable • Winchester .30 U.S. Rifle, Model 1895, lever action, s/n 37568 15 years to life for second- state prison. It was not steal classified documents by death. • Winchester .45-90 WCF Rifle, Model 1886, lever action, octagon barrel, s/n 94085 degree murder plus four immediately known to between 1979 and 1985 from “This was not one mis- • Winchester .38-55 Rifle, Model 1894, lever action, long octagon barrel, s/n 472839 years for personal use of a which prison Spector would the Armament Research, take,’’ the judge said. “This • Winchester .32-40 Rifle, Model 1894, lever action, octagon barrel, chip on stock, s/n 242769 • Winchester .32 WS Rifle, Mod. 1894, lever action, octagon barrel, breakdown model, s/n 154920 gun. be assigned. Development and Engin- was over many years.’’ • Winchester .38-55 Rifle, Model 1894, lever action, bracket for saddle ring, s/n 385092 Clarkson’s mother, Spector gained fame eering Center at the At the start of the sen- • Winchester .25-35 WCF Rifle, Model 1894, lever action, s/n 4630 Donna, made a brief state- decades ago for what Picatinny Arsenal in Dover, tencing hearing, the judge • Winchester .44-40 Rifle, Model 1873, lever action, saddle ring, missing dust shield, s/n 403 • Winchester .32 CWF Rifle, Model 1873, lever action, repaired stock, s/n 287575B ment before sentencing, became known as the “Wall N.J., where he worked. demanded that the govern- • (2) 24-Gun Remington Display Cases, lighted, sliding glass doors speaking of her daughter’s of Sound’’ recording tech- “What you did was a very ment tell him why it took • Approx. 30 boxes of assorted ammunition • American Rifleman Magazines to 2009 fine qualities, sense of nique that changed rock grave offense,’’ the judge until 2008 to prosecute • U.S. Bayonet for 1903 Rifle • Kriss Kross Razor Blade Sharpener humor, intelligence and music. told Kadish, who hobbled to Kadish. • Ertle Remington Delivery Truck, s/n 2112 • Dan Wesson Catalog dedication to her craft of Clarkson was most a lectern with a metal cane “Why it took the govern- acting. famous as the star of Roger to deliver a short statement ment 23 years to charge Mr. LeRoy Bentzinger, Owner NOTE: LeRoy has collected these guns for most of his life. This is a great opportunity to purchase “I’m very proud of Lana, Corman’s 1985 cult film before he was fined $50,000 Kadish is shrouded in mys- this caliber of firearms at auction. Make plans now to attend this event. Live Internet bidding proud to be her mother,’’ classic “Barbarian but was given no prison time tery,’’he said. available by registering for this auction at proxibid.com. Call for details. Donna Clarkson said. She Queen.’’She was 40 when and no probation. Assistant U.S. Attorney TERMS: CASH or Bankable Check Day of Auction. 10% Buyers Premium. added, “No one should suf- she died. Kadish, who seemed to Iris Lan said the government Federal Firearms Licensee will be on hand to handle all nececcary paperwork and transfers. fer the loss of a child.’’ Spector’s young wife, fall asleep while his lawyer waited because the FBI was- The judge also ordered who is in her late 20s, argued for leniency, apolo- n’t able to assemble enough Spector to pay $16,811 in attended the sentencing. gized. evidence until then. funeral expenses, $9,740 to “This is a sad day for “It was a mistake. It was a Later, though, the judge a state victims’ restitution everybody involved,’’ misjudgment,’’ he said. “I praised the government for (208) 733-8700 • www.mbauction.com fund and other fees. Rachelle Spector said. thought I was helping the bringing the case at all. Business 4 Saturday, May 30, 2009 Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho

BURLEY/RUPERT FORECAST TWIN FALLS FIVE-DAY FORECAST Yesterday’s Weather Today: Perhaps a distant rumble of thunder. Highs low 80s. Today Tonight Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday City Hi Lo Prcp Boise 94 62 0.00" Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy. Lows upper 50s. Challis 83 44 Trace Coeur d’ Alene 86 48 0.00" Idaho Falls 85 43 0.00" Tomorrow: An isolated thunderstorm may surface. Jerome 89 57 0.00" Lewiston 91 55 0.00" Highs upper 70s. Lowell 85 49 0.00" Malad City not available Malta 86 48 n/a ALMANAC - BURLEY Increasing Partly to mostly Building late day Partly sunny Perhaps a rumble Partly cloudy, Pocatello 86 47 Trace afternoon clouds cloudy rain clouds of thunder thunder possible Rexburg 83 46 0.00" Temperature Precipitation Salmon 79 43 0.00" Stanley 76 30 0.00" Sun Valley 79 44 0.10" Yesterday’s High 86 Yesterday’s 0.00" High 88 Low 57 83 / 54 82 / 54 79 / 51 79 / 53 Yesterday’s Low 48 Month to Date 1.10" Normal High / Low 72 / 45 Avg. Month to Date 1.23" ALMANAC - TWIN FALLS Record High 92 in 2003 Water Year to Date 7.69" Record Low 33 in 1982 Avg. Water Year to Date 8.01" Barometric Sunrise and Pollen Temperature Precipitation Humidity Pressure Sunset Count IDAHO’S FORECAST Yesterday’s High 91 Yesterday’s 0.00" Yesterday High 60% 5 p.m. Yesterday 30.04 in. Today Sunrise: 6:04 AM Sunset: 9:08 PM TF pollen count yesterday: Yesterday’s Low 53 Month to Date 0.83" Yesterday Low 16% Sunday Sunrise: 6:03 AM Sunset: 9:08 PM 61 (High) Pine, Walnut, SUN VALLEY, SURROUNDING MTS. Normal High / Low 73 / 45 Avg. Month to Date 1.30" Today’s Forecast High 41% Monday Sunrise: 6:03 AM Sunset: 9:09 PM Boxelder If you have a hike or bike ride planned for the Record High 100 in 2003 Water Year to Date 7.35" Today’s Forecast Low 23% Tuesday Sunrise: 6:02 AM Sunset: 9:10 PM Mold: 1739 (Mod.) Smuts, weekend, no weather related obstacles are likely to Record Low 33 in 1982 Avg. Water Year to Date 8.84" A water year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30 Wednesday Sunrise: 6:02 AM Sunset: 9:11 PM Cladosporium surface. Do be wary of possible late day storm Temperature & Precipitation valid through 5 pm yesterday Courtesy of Asthma and Allergy of Idaho U. V. INDEX Dr.’s Kadlec and Henry Coeur d’ activity. Moon Phases Moonrise Low Moderate High Alene Today Highs 69 to 77 Tonight’s Lows 42 to 42 and Moonset Forecasts and maps prepared by: Little to no rain is expected this Today 81 / 45 BOISE Moonrise: 1:03 PM Moonset: 1:42 AM 10 weekend in conjunction with warm Sunday Moonrise: 2:14 PM Moonset: 2:06 AM First Full Last New The higher the index the Cheyenne, Wyoming temperatures. Conditions this May 31 June 7 June 15 June 22 Monday Moonrise: 3:22 PM Moonset: 2:29 AM more sun protection needed www.dayweather.com weekend will be terrific for those with plans to work or play outdoors. REGIONAL FORECAST NATIONAL FORECAST WORLD FORECAST Lewiston Today Tomorrow Monday Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow 90 / 56 Today Highs/Lows 87 to 92/54 to 59 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 89 56 pc 86 53 pc 84 52 pc Atlanta 85 61 pc 87 63 pc Orlando 90 69 th 91 68 th Acapulco 91 78 pc 89 77 pc Moscow 69 49 sh 72 48 pc Grangeville NORTHERN UTAH Bonners Ferry 82 44 pc 77 47 pc 69 44 pc Atlantic City 72 60 pc 72 60 pc Philadelphia 79 60 sh 79 56 pc Athens 82 62 th 82 64 pc Nairobi 70 53 sh 70 52 th A few thunderstorms may Burley 83 57 pc 79 52 pc 79 50 pc Baltimore 79 56 pc 78 57 pc Phoenix 101 72 pc 98 73 su Auckland 57 38 sh 53 38 pc Oslo 71 50 pc 72 48 pc 78 / 49 creep into the area this Challis 85 47 th 81 45 th 77 44 th Billings 89 58 pc 76 49 th Portland, ME 67 49 sh 66 48 th Bangkok 88 78 th 89 77 th Paris 70 52 pc 73 56 pc Coeur d’ Alene 81 45 pc 76 44 pc 75 44 pc Birmingham 85 60 su 89 64 su Raleigh 84 60 pc 87 64 pc Beijing 83 57 pc 93 64 pc Prague 57 52 sh 60 45 sh weekend, otherwise warm Elko, NV 81 45 th 77 43 th 77 43 th Boston 75 55 th 73 53 sh Rapid City 81 56 th 80 50 th Berlin 70 55 r 70 48 th Rio de Jane 74 64 sh 80 64 pc and dry weather is Eugene, OR 81 52 su 82 51 su 75 50 sh Charleston, SC 84 71 pc 87 73 su Reno 83 59 th 80 54 th Buenos Aires 50 43 r 55 44 pc Rome 70 58 sh 74 63 pc McCall expected. Gooding 85 54 th 80 51 th 79 50 th Charleston, WV 79 55 th 79 57 pc Sacramento 87 59 su 86 57 pc Cairo 92 57 pc 93 58 pc Santiago 61 46 pc 65 52 pc Grace 77 50 pc 74 45 th 71 47 th Chicago 74 56 th 73 64 pc St. Louis 82 64 th 86 67 pc Dhahran 110 90 pc 105 88 pc Seoul 75 46 sh 74 48 pc Salmon 76 / 43 Hagerman 90 58 th 85 54 th 85 53 th Cleveland 70 51 th 72 58 pc St.Paul 72 51 pc 81 56 th Geneva 67 41 pc 68 37 sh Sydney 61 56 sh 58 54 sh 83 / 47 Hailey 79 46 th 74 46 sh 75 44 th Denver 81 54 pc 80 51 th Salt Lake City 91 66 pc 90 68 pc Hong Kong 80 77 pc 81 78 pc Tel Aviv 74 72 pc 74 71 pc Idaho Falls 81 50 pc 79 47 pc 74 48 pc Des Moines 82 58 th 87 62 pc San Diego 66 60 pc 67 60 pc Jerusalem 92 60 pc 88 57 pc Tokyo 66 59 sh 71 58 r Kalispell, MT 84 42 pc 74 43 pc 65 41 mc Detroit 72 51 th 71 55 pc San Francisco 62 51 pc 61 51 pc Johannesburg 65 40 pc 59 37 pc Vienna 64 42 sh 65 49 sh Jerome 87 56 th 81 53 th 81 52 th El Paso 87 66 th 90 64 pc Seattle 72 52 su 73 49 pc Kuwait City 109 87 pc 106 84 pc Warsaw 67 57 th 64 53 pc Lewiston 90 56 pc 87 54 pc 86 52 pc Fairbanks 61 44 mc 65 46 mc Tucson 98 65 pc 97 63 su London 68 50 pc 72 50 pc Winnipeg 65 41 pc 57 38 sh Caldwell Malad City 79 49 pc 76 50 th 77 46 th Fargo 68 53 pc 73 47 th Washington, DC 80 59 pc 82 60 pc Mexico City 73 52 sh 73 51 sh Zurich 59 32 pc 64 33 sh 89 / 58 Idaho Falls Malta 82 54 th 79 55 th 77 50 th Honolulu 84 69 sh 83 69 sh McCall 76 43 th 72 39 th 71 39 th Houston 91 64 pc 90 66 pc Boise Sun Valley 81 / 50 Missoula, MT 86 47 pc 76 46 pc 68 42 mc Indianapolis 79 58 th 81 64 pc TODAY’S NATIONAL MAP 89 / 56 75 / 43 Pocatello 82 56 pc 79 55 th 80 52 th Jacksonville 88 66 pc 88 68 pc 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 Portland, OR 81 54 su 82 55 su 82 54 pc Kansas City 89 63 pc 88 66 pc Pocatello Rupert 85 59 th 81 54 th 80 50 th Las Vegas 96 73 pc 96 73 pc Rupert 82 / 56 Rexburg 79 48 pc 77 44 th 71 46 th Little Rock 89 62 su 89 66 pc Mountain Home 85 / 59 88 / 55 Richland, WA 86 56 pc 80 51 pc 77 51 pc Los Angeles 65 59 pc 66 59 pc L Rogerson 75 45 th 73 42 th 71 43 sh Memphis 88 65 pc 89 69 pc Burley Salmon 83 47 th 82 44 th 76 43 th Miami 87 75 th 89 75 th Twin Falls Salt Lake City, UT 80 62 th 78 57 th 76 54 th Milwaukee 69 47 th 68 54 pc 83 / 57 Fronts 88 / 57 Spokane, WA 81 61 th 84 65 pc 89 68 pc Nashville 83 62 pc 86 65 pc Stanley 74 45 th 69 39 th 68 34 sh New Orleans 87 68 su 88 69 su L Yesterday’s State Extremes - High: 94 at Boise Low: 30 at Stanley Sun Valley 75 43 th 70 43 th 68 41 sh New York 76 56 th 75 56 pc Cold Yellowstone, MT 66 36 th 60 31 th 57 30 sh Oklahoma City 90 65 su 90 67 su weather key: su-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, mc-mostly cloudy, c-cloudy, Omaha 84 60 su 89 62 pc th-thunderstorms, sh-showers,r-rain, sn-snow, fl-flurries, w-wind, m-missing H Warm CANADIAN FORECAST GREGG MIDDLEKAUFF’S QUOTE OF THE DAY Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Stationary City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W City Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Calgary 67 40 pc 64 36 pc Saskatoon 82 42 sh 69 43 pc “Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost Cranbrook 70 38 pc 38 pc 66 Toronto 62 36 sh 54 39 pc Valid to 6 p.m. today lamenting over lost days... What you can do Edmonton 68 41 r 56 41 sh Vancouver 67 49 pc 67 52 pc Occluded Kelowna 69 39 pc 67 38 pc Victoria 68 49 pc 70 47 pc Yesterday’s National Extremes: or think you can do, begin it. For boldness Lethbridge 84 48 pc 76 44 sh Winnipeg 65 41 pc 57 38 sh High: 107 at Laughlin, Nev. has magic, power, and genius in it.” Regina 84 55 th 73 42 pc Low: 28 at Leadville, Colo. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Poet, Novelist and Scientist More Magic Valley weather at www.magicvalley.com/weather Get up-to-date highway information at the Idaho Transportation Department’s Web site at 511.idaho.gov or call 888-432-7623. Pennsylvania labor officials probing ‘Jon & Kate’ complaint WERNERSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — ly 10 million viewers for its fifth- plies’’with state laws and regula- who filed it. not clear whether the law applies In a cold dose of reality for reality season premiere Monday — more tions. The fact a complaint is being to reality TV. Investigators will TV, Pennsylvania’s Labor than double the audience for its The Labor Department investigated doesn’t necessarily have to decide whether the Department has opened an fourth-season finale several weeks received a complaint against the mean the department believes Gosselins’ house in southeastern investigation into whether the hit ago — following media reports that show and is “gathering informa- the show did anything wrong. Pennsylvania is essentially a TV show “Jon & Kate Plus 8’’is com- the parents,Jon and Kate Gosselin, tion’’ from its representatives, “Any complaint we get, we set where producers direct much plying with state child labor laws. had cheated on each other. 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Instead of cruising player Bryant got plenty of through the West this time, scoring help from Trevor the Lakers survived an Ariza,Pau Gasol and Lamar arduous seven-game semi- Odom as the Lakers shot final series against Super sophomore Christiansen 57.3 percent from the field Houston and a physical test to avoid having to play a against Denver. Game 7 in the Western The Lakers will face key to Minico’s title run Conference finals back at either Orlando or the Staples Center. Cleveland in the finals. The By Ryan Howe They will finally get Magic lead 3-2 and can Times-News writer some much-needed rest clinch the Eastern after playing every other Conference finals on Minico’s seniors very well did their part in day for a grueling two Saturday night at home in leading the Spartans to the Class 4A state weeks. Game 6 and prevent the baseball championship this season. These Lakers, who are Kobe Bryant-LeBron James headed to their record 30th final that has basketball Chris Joyce made SportsCenter-worthy NBA finals and are seeking diving grabs in center field and batted their 15th title, are a more See NBA, Sports 2 .452. Second baseman Barak Frank scored 35 runs and made turning Los Angeles double plays seem routine. Lakers guard Shortstop Landon Barnes hit .435 Kobe Bryant and stole 18 bases. Catcher Alex reacts after scor- Moon took charge behind the plate ing during Game and also tallied 35 RBIs. 6 of the NBA However,Minico’s seniors agree Western that their season wouldn’t have Conference finals been as successful without the against the help of a sensational sopho- Denver Nuggets more. Casey Christiansen is the on Friday in 2009 Times-News Baseball Denver. Athlete of the Year. See BASEBALL, Sports 2 AP photo Growing the game draw, and off, following a Blitz players help skills clinic and post- match autograph session locally, at home with Boise Blitz FC players. In a phone interview By David Bashore Wednesday, Boise Blitz Times-News writer coach Trish Mabe, who didn’t make the trip for The 100 or so fans that personal reasons, said that attended Friday night’s one of the goals for her club Women’s Premier Soccer — and many others in the RYAN HOWE/Times-News League match between WPSL — is to help grow the Minico’s Casey Christiansen is the 2009 Boise Blitz FC and Sparta game locally. The Blitz United Salt Lake got a taste players have clearly bought Times-News Baseball Athlete of the Year. of what the highest tier of in. U.S.women’s amateur soc- “It’s cool to see all the cer is all about. younger girls come out and Fans saw that on the CSI signs ‘electric’ guard from Las Vegas field, after Friday’s 2-2 See SOCCER, Sports 2 By Mike Christensen for his lack of size.” Times-News writer Magicvalley.com Jackson will compete for Boise Blitz Check out an updated CSI men’s basketball roster at time on the guard line with keeper Liz Defenders in the Scenic Magicvalley.com/blogs/sports. returning sophomore Ruiz (18) West Athletic Conference Chuck Odum and fellow warms up for will soon learn a valuable Gosar. “He’s very quick, a to get my team involved,” Vegas product D.J. Stennis, a game lesson: Don’t underestimate lights-out shooter, and he’s said Jackson, who cited who signed with CSI earlier Pierre Jackson. got a great feel for the game. court awareness and shoot- this year. against Jackson’s 5-foot-10 frame He passes the ball well. He’s ing as the strengths he’ll Sophomore Byago Diouf Sparta United may not intimidate, but his just an electric player. He’s bring to the program. and junior college transfer Salt Lake game sure will. The speedy very exciting to watch.” He said the fan support he Antonio Owens will be in Friday evening point guard out of Desert Jackson averaged 21 witnessed on his campus the mix at shooting guard, in Twin Falls Pines High School in Las points per game as a senior visit is a big reason he chose while redshirt freshman for the Vegas signed a NJCAA at Desert Pines, while chip- CSI, where he hopes to get a Carrick Felix and 6-6 fresh- Women’s National Letter of Intent ping in more than seven good education and earn man forward Jamaal this week with the College assists and two steals. He recruiting interest from Franklin will play on the Premier of Southern Idaho men’s chose CSI among a host of NCAA Division I programs. wing. Soccer basketball team. elite junior college suitors Despite his small stature, CSI has 12 scholarship League. Expect Jackson to make including Midland (Texas) Jackson could play both players signed for next year, an impact for on the Golden College, Chipola (Fla.) guard spots for CSI because including five returners Eagles’ 2009-10 season. College and Vincennes he “shoots it so well,” from last year’s 22-9 squad. MEAGAN “He’s really talented,” (Ind.) University. according to Gosar. Gosar expects to sign a 13th THOMPSON/ said CSI head coach Steve “I’m a floor general, I like “His quickness makes up player as soon as today. Times-News

MVS POINT STANDINGS Pepsi Late Models: 1. T.J. Woodhall 360, 2. John Newhouse 327, Pepsi Late Models highlight 3. Jeff Wade 305, 4. Eddy McKean 305, 5. Norm Hatke 292. Mountain Dew Modifieds: 1. Rick Fowble 534, 2. Dustin Miller 503, 3. Scott Gilligan 384, 5. Shelby Stroebel 287. Budweiser Super Stocks: 1. Norm Hatke 539, 2. Jerry McKean night at Magic Valley Speedway 516, 3. Allen Williams 484, 4. Kris McKean 403, 5. Jason Abbott 306. By Linda Brittsan sidelines for the night or Budweiser Super Stocks in will work at wrestling in a NAPA Pony Stocks: 1. Josh Pitz 472, 2. Raymond Homolka 461, Times-News correspondent had to compete with dings the main-event race. For win in the attempt to knock 3. Michael Stuart 312, 4. Stacey Jensen 218, 5. Wade Henslee and dents. tonight, it remains to be Jensen off his perch atop 125. This evening the Pepsi Points leader T.J. seen whether they’ll be on the leaderboard. Magic Valley Pipe Street Stocks: 1. Stacey Jensen 494, 2. Steve Late Model drivers will take Woodhall hopes his luck their own or mixed in with Also on the schedule this Edens 464, 3. Jim Shirley 440, 4. John Newell 438, 5. Chase on a 100-lap main event continues to hold out as he another class. evening are the NAPA Pony Caraway 421. race presented by Outback tries to avoid the wham- Jim Shirley finally broke Stocks and the Quale’s Quale’s Electronics Hornets: 1. Frank Potter 387,2. Brennen Steakhouse. mies for at least one more Stacey Jensen’s winning Electronics Hornets. VanderMeer 380, 3. Bob Harless 365, 4. Bob Gilligan 355, 5. In the two previous Late round. streak in the Magic Valley Gates open at 3 p.m., Brandon Thurber 336. Model events at MVS sev- Last Saturday, the Pipe Street Stocks division qualifying begins at 5:30 Jr. Stingers: 1. Andy Brennan 625, 2. Taylor Patrick 545, 3. eral cars were roughed up Mountain Dew Modifieds last time out. Tonight the and green flag racing starts Hannah Newhouse 234, 4. Jeremy Zuiderveld, 5. Russell early and forced to the competed alongside the other drivers in the field at 6. Dalton 194. Sports 2 Saturday, May 30, 2009 SPORTS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Crosby,Pens shoot at Wings again in Cup rematch DETROIT (AP) — Don’t be final round against a dynasty the baby fat going,” said lower-body injury. weeks off before the Super fooled by the scraggly sem- team and wresting away the Stanley Cup Maltby, a four-time Cup Draper, sidelined for all Bowl.It’s called to hype it up. blance of a beard that strains Cup the following year. winner. “Now the roles are but four games during this “We had a ton of time. I to cover chunks of Sidney It hasn’t been done since. Finals reversed and we’re the older postseason, should also mean,I could have went bear Crosby’s 21-year-old face. “We know our opponent,” Game 1 guys. return along with defense- hunting every series in He’s most definitely still Crosby said. “Last year that Penguins at Red Wings “To be able to get here for man Jonathan Ericsson — between games. The bottom Sid the Kid, but with a tough wasn’t the case. There 6 p.m., NBC a fifth time is something I just a few days removed line is we’re here, we’re loss to the Detroit Red Wings shouldn’t be any anticipa- never would’ve dreamed of.” from surgery following a ecstatic to be here, and we’re in the Stanley Cup finals tion, really.We know what to The series starts Saturday bout with appendicitis. excited to be playing the under his belt, the young do. We’ve got to go out there night in Detroit with Game 2 Datsyuk is still the biggest games wherever they’re Pittsburgh Penguins captain and do it.” shoved in on Sunday.It is the question mark. He practiced scheduled and whenever has the experience that Edmonton’s win in 1984 first time finals games will Friday morning, but will be a they’re scheduled.” could make a difference in ended the Islanders’ reign of be played on consecutive game-time decision. The At least Detroit will be the rematch. four straight titles and start- days since 1955. And to Red Wings could have used starting a series at home for “There’s no surprises this ed the Oilers’ run of five think, a few days earlier the more time off, but now face the 20th consecutive time, a year,” Crosby said Friday. championships in seven talk was how the NHL fool- the prospect of playing four streak that began in 2001. “We know what to expect. years. regular-season scorers. ishly planned to have eight games in six nights and five Marian Hossa was Even a simple thing like The Red Wings, who have Detroit won in six games days off between the confer- in eight. acquired by Pittsburgh at today, coming in we know won four titles in 11 seasons, last year and is looking to ence finals and the champi- “We have two of the last year’s trade deadline to what to expect.” are built on a foundation of become the first NHL team onship round. greatest teams in the world, be the scoring winger along- For the first time since older stalwarts such as cap- with back-to-back champi- The banged-up, older Red star power-wise,” Red side Crosby. 1983 and 1984 when the tain Nicklas Lidstrom, onships since the Red Wings Wings expect to have Wings coach Mike Babcock Soon after the Penguins New York Islanders and Tomas Holmstrom, Kris did in 1997 and 1998 with Lidstrom back on the blue said. “I don’t think we need fell short against the Red Edmonton Oilers split a pair Draper and Kirk Maltby. several of these players. line Saturday after he was 14 days off, but there’s a rea- Wings, Hossa surprisingly of titles, the NHL champi- They are bolstered by rela- “It’s fun when you look forced to sit out the last two son the NFL who, in my signed a one-year deal with onship is a rematch. The tive newcomers Pavel back at some of the pictures games of the conference opinion is the biggest pro- Detroit for less money than Penguins hope to equal the Datsyuk and Henrik when we tried growing finals against Chicago motional horse maybe he could have made with the Oilers’ feat of losing in the Zetterberg, their top two beards and still had a little of because of an undisclosed besides NASCAR, takes two Penguins. Rangers sweep DH from Athletics LeBron, Cavs look to force ARLINGTON, Texas — and Rod Barajas each had Game 7 against Magic Scott Feldman allowed five two RBIs, right-hander GERRISH PITCHES TCU ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — hits over six innings, and the Casey Janssen won for the The Cleveland Cavaliers Game 6 Texas Rangers beat Oakland first time in more than two PAST WRIGHT STATE 6-3 walked around their plush Cavaliers at Magic 5-2 to complete a double- years and Toronto beat hotel room Friday, cracking 6:30 p.m., TNT header sweep Friday night. Boston to snap a nine-game jokes and making dinner In the first game, Andruw losing streak. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Former Filer High School student Paul plans. They mulled around time in 14 years. Jones hit a tiebreaking two- The Blue Jays returned Gerrish held Wright State scoreless in six of his seven innings and in flip-flops and T-shirts, The Magic don’t want to run homer in the eighth to home after losing all nine Chris Ellington had three hits to lead TCU to a 6-3 win over the their casual attire matched go back to Cleveland for a send Texas to a 6-3 victory. games on a three-city trip to Raiders in the Fort Worth regional Friday night. only by their swagger. Game 7, although coach Feldman (4-0) gave up Boston, Atlanta and After Casey McGrew’s home run put Wright State ahead 3-1 in the There were no signs of a Stan Van Gundy brushed off two runs, struck out two and Baltimore that dropped third inning, the Horned Frogs answered with three runs. Four looming playoff elimination any notion that Orlando’s walked three to help the them from first to third in consecutive TCU hitters reached base with two outs in the third, game. last home game in the series Rangers win for the sixth the AL East. Toronto won its including Jason Coats with a run-scoring double. The Cavs were so confi- feels like their facing elimi- time in eight games. C.J. fifth straight at Rogers Gerrish (6-2) allowed seven hits and struck out six. dent they would be back in nation. Wilson worked the ninth for Centre, where it is 17-6 Orlando to continue the “No,”Van Gundy said. “I his fourth save. Wilson (2-2) overall. Fukudome hit a tiebreaking while going 4 for 4 and driv- Eastern Conference finals, can count. I’m good at won the opener, pitching a sacrifice fly in the seventh ing in four runs, helping they packed their bags math. It’s Game 6.” perfect eighth. RAYS 5, TWINS 3 inning for Chicago. Houston end a seven-game before Game 5 and had a The odds don’t favor the In the opener, Frank ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Chicago’s Ted Lilly (6-4) losing streak. plane waiting on the tar- Cavs. Cleveland is trying to Francisco pitched the ninth Evan Longoria and Carl and Los Angeles’ Chad Moehler (2-3), who had a mac. Cleveland coach Mike become just the ninth team for his 11th save and 16th in a Crawford homered, helping Billingsley (6-3) each 27.00 ERA in his two most Brown even said Friday he since 1947 to rally and win a row over the last two sea- Tampa Bay end a season- opened with six scoreless recent starts in PNC Park, had already booked his wife series after being down 3-1. sons. Marlon Byrd also high, five-game losing innings. was two outs away from his and kids tickets to Orlando But the Cavs have reason to homered for Texas. streak. first shutout in almost 10 before his team’s win made feel they have a chance. James Shields (4-4) PHILLIES 5, NATIONALS 4 years, or since Aug. 30, it official. They have James. YANKEES 3, INDIANS 1 allowed two runs and seven PHILADELPHIA — 1999, until the Pirates “We just thought there The league MVP scored CLEVELAND — Andy hits in seven-plus innings to Shane Victorino had four scored on Jason Jaromillo’s would be a Game 6,”Brown 21 points in the second half Pettitte pitched five score- get his first win since May 3. hits and Philadelphia tied a run-scoring grounder in the said. — 17 in the fourth quarter — less innings before leaving season high with 16 hits. ninth. LeBron James made sure in Game 5 and had a hand in with a stiff back in the sixth, WHITE SOX 11, ROYALS 2 Jimmy Rollins had two there was, now a bigger 31 straight Cleveland and the New York Yankees KANSAS CITY, Mo. — hits and two RBIs, Raul ROCKIES 3, PADRES 0 question remains: Will points. James finished with ended Cleveland’s season Jermaine Dye’s first-inning Ibanez, Jayson Werth,Pedro DENVER— A new skipper there be a Game 7? 37 points, 14 rebounds and high, four-game winning homer ignited a 17-hit Feliz and Carlos Ruiz also rekindled the Colorado “If there’s no Game 7,our 12 assists to become the first streak. attack and Chicago each had two hits, and every Rockies. season’s over,” Brown said. player since Oscar Robert- New York moved into the trounced reeling Kansas Philadelphia position Jason Marquis pitched “So we’re here to win Game son in 1963 to have such AL East lead by a half game City. starter had at least one. The eight sharp innings, making 6.”Doing so won’t be easy. numbers in a playoff game. over Boston, which lost in Everyone in Chicago’s Phillies stranded 13 runners. Jim Tracy’s debut as the The Cavaliers, with an The performance already Toronto 6-3. The Yankees starting lineup had at least Rockies manager a success NBA-best 66-win regular is being compared to James’ have won 13 of 17 since May one hit and scored at least BREWERS 3, REDS 2 in a 3-0 win over the San season, certainly are 0-4 scintillating Game 5 effort 13. one run. MILWAUKEE — Corey Diego Padres on Friday this season in amped-up in the conference finals Hart and Prince Fielder night. Amway Arena — a place the against Detroit in 2007, ORIOLES 7,TIGERS 2 National League homered and Braden Tracy was promoted to Magic start fast and finish. when he scored 48 points, BALTIMORE — Luke Looper (5-3) outpitched interim manager Friday fol- The Cavs have been able to including his team’s last 25. Scott extended his recent METS 2, MARLINS 1 Johnny Cueto to help lowing the firing of Clint build big leads in Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte power surge with a grand NEW YORK — Omir Milwaukee snap Hurdle, who had been in and hold on late, a luxury West, who says his hip slam and a solo shot off Santos homerd in the fifth Cincinnati’s winning streak charge of the Rockies since they likely won’t get for pointer injury in Game 5 left Dontrelle Willis (1-2), and and singled in the winning at four. three weeks into the 2002 Game 6 on Saturday night. nothing more than a big rookie Brad Bergesen (2-2) run in the 11th inning in the season. It is not only the biggest bruise on his right side and allowed two runs and seven New York Mets’ 2-1 victory ASTROS 6, PIRATES 1 Behind a six-hit perform- game in the Magic’s most he’ll be fine to play Friday, hits over eight-plus innings over Florida on Friday night. PITTSBURGH — Brian ance from Marquis, the memorable season since the pointed out the Cavs have a for Baltimore. Moehler pitched his first Rockies snapped a three- Shaquille O’Neal-Penny game plan no one match. CUBS 2, DODGERS 1 complete game in nearly game skid. Hardway days, it’s their “We give LeBron the ball BLUE JAYS 6, RED SOX 3 CHICAGO — Koyie Hill nine years, and rookie best chance left to return to and get out of the way,” TORONTO — Scott Rolen homered and Kosuke Edwin Maysonet homered — The Associated Press the NBA finals for the first West said. Baseball NBA Continued from Sports 1 you love rolling out because Continued from Sports 1 playoff elimination game. botched inbounds passes in the team, just how to take “He’s just a stud,” said he gives you a chance to win fans and corporate sponsors Odom and Gasol both the final seconds of Games 1 advantage of the defense. Barnes. “He’s grown up every single time,” said atwitter. scored 20 points and Ariza and 3, respectively. We saw something how loving baseball. He’s from a Minico coach Ben Frank. The finals begin had 17,and the Lakers made Bryant didn’t wait for the they were playing us and we baseball family and he “For a sophomore, he’s got Thursday, at Los Angeles if all 24 of their free throws. fourth quarter Friday night executed extremely well.” always wants the ball in big beyond a senior’s mentality. Orlando wins, and at “We are really tough to to give the Nuggets, who Bryant started his run games. He’s a lot more He’s been our anchor on the Cleveland if the Cavaliers beat because we’re using all had posted eight postseason with two free throws on a mature on the baseball field pitching staff.” prevail. our weapons, not focusing blowouts, a taste of their questionable whistle on than a sophomore would What’s more, Carmelo Anthony led the on Kobe or myself,” said own medicine. Martin, then hit a jumper usually be.” Christiansen was equally Nuggets with 25 points and Gasol, who had 12 rebounds He scored 11 points in a over Smith. After Ariza’s 3- But Christiansen’s first impressive at the plate, bat- J.R. Smith added 24, but and six assists. “We have a decisive 21-7 that gave the pointer, Bryant made bas- full season as a varsity ting .413 and ranking third Denver trailed for all but a really good team and need Lakers a 53-40 halftime kets over Anthony from the pitcher had bumps in the on the team with 33 RBIs. few seconds and never to use everybody. That is lead, took the buzz out of left and right corners on the road early as he lost his first When he wasn’t pitching, mounted a serious charge how we are going to win it.” the Pepsi Center and the air Lakers’ next two posses- four starts. he provided a solid glove at after halftime, although The Lakers might very out of the Nuggets. sions, then capped the run “I struggled at the begin- third base and shortstop. they kept hitting 3-point- well have been swept by the “We had the effort and with a dagger — a 3-pointer ning of the year and I was “We told him if he’s going ers. energetic Nuggets if veter- the execution to match,” with 4.1 seconds left fol- disappointed in myself, to play on varsity he’s got to This was the Nuggets’ ans Anthony Carter and Bryant said. “It took us a lowing Gasol’s offensive mainly because we weren’t really step his game up,” eighth consecutive loss in a Kenyon Martin hadn’t while to really get a feel for rebound. winning,” Christiansen Moon said. “We don’t treat said. “I think I learned from him like a sophomore. We it what it took to become a expect him to play like a quality pitcher. Later in the senior and I think that helps Soccer year we started winning and him with his mentality. We Continued from Sports 1 feels good to be able to be a Boise for the upcoming sea- Another growing opportu- the whole team grew into expect a lot out of him and try to do the same things role model and encourage son. nity presents itself today, their roles.” he knows it. He stepped up we’re doing,”said Blitz mid- the girls that if they really After Friday’s game, when the two teams play As the season progressed, his game really well this fielder Macey McGovert, work hard and stick to the Franca expressed her excite- again at 1:05 p.m., hopefully Christiansen became more year.” who along with Molly game of soccer, someday ment at a new challenge — with a better turnout than confident and consistent. As Minico’s catcher, Tipton instructed a handful they could be at the level we she has coached in North Friday’s events, which coin- As he improved, so did the Moon has caught several of local 8- to 12-year-old are now.” Carolina in the past — as cided with Twin Falls High Spartans. He finished the quality pitchers the past girls in a brief skills clinic The reach for Boise Blitz well as her astonishment at School graduation and the season with six consecutive three years. He ranks before the game. “They players wasn’t limited to the amount of endearment first night of Western Days. wins, including a pair of Christiansen among the really just want any kind of just growing the game her team had gained with “We’d hoped to have shutouts against Jerome, best. instruction, and it was fun through a skills clinic and young fans after just a few more but we knew that it the second-place team in “Coming from (2008), to see them try and play interaction, however. short hours. was going to be tough with the Great Basin West. He we had Dane (Broadhead), with us.” Mabe said on Wednesday “It’s unreal,” Franca said. the graduation and all. led the team with a 2.18 ERA R.J. (Salvi), Cody (Winmill). For Tipton, the session that two of her players ven- “It’s great that these girls are Hopefully we have twice or and registered 70 strikeouts And Casey comes in and brought back memories of tured out of the country to eager to watch whatever three times as much (of a while allowing just 11 walks. has just as good of stuff, if when her shoe was on the teach soccer to underprivi- soccer they can, even at turnout today),” said Twin Christiansen capped his not better, than all those other foot. leged kids. such a young age, and to Falls Rapids president Chris remarkable year by tossing guys,” Moon said. “As a “I remember back when I Another, defender Katie cheer for us even though Clark, organizer for the eight shutout innings at the sophomore he comes in and was a little girl and taking in Franca, has signed on to be they probably don’t even event. “It’s really good for state tournament. deals like that, that’s all the camps from the col- an assistant girls soccer know half of our names yet.” young girls to get any kind of “He’s one of those guys impressive.” lege girls,” Tipton said. “It coach at Timberline High in The best part, perhaps? female athletics in town.” Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Saturday, May 30, 2009 Sports 3 SCOREBOARD

Farnsworth 2-3 1 0 0 0 1 S—Marquis. Larry Nelson 32-36—68 -3 BASEBALL J.Wright 1 2 0 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO Andy Bean 34-34—68 -3 Mahay 1 1 0 0 1 0 San Diego Jeff Sluman 34-34—68 -3 American League Bale 1 0 0 0 0 0 GGAAMMEE PPLLAANN C.Young L,4-3 6 2 3 1 6 2 Tom Kite 34-34—68 -3 All Times MDT Bannister pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. Thatcher 2-3 1 0 0 1 0 Fred Funk 32-36—68 -3 EAST W L Pct GB WP—Ponson. Balk—Dotel. Meredith 11-3 1 0 0 0 0 Nick Price 32-36—68 -3 New York 28 20 .583 — Umpires—Home, Ed Rapuano; First, Chad Fairchild; TV SCHEDULE 1 p.m. Colorado Mark Wiebe 36-32—68 -3 Boston 28 21 .571 ½ Second, Paul Nauert; Third, Paul Schrieber. Marquis W,7-3 8 6 0 0 4 6 Ronnie Black 34-34—68 -3 Toronto 28 23 .549 1½ T—2:39. A—26,495 (38,177). CBS — PGA Tour, Crowne Plaza Street S,8-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Simpson 34-34—68 -3 Tampa Bay 24 27 .471 5½ ATHLETICS Invitational, third round Umpires—Home, Jerry Layne; First, Tony Randazzo; David Eger 33-36—69 -2 ORIOLES 7, TIGERS 2 Second, Chris Guccione; Third, Todd Tichenor. Joey Sindelar 34-35—69 -2 Baltimore 23 26 .469 5½ 2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. T—2:28. A—23,239 (50,449). Gary Hallberg 34-35—69 -2 CENTRAL W L Pct GB Detroit Baltimore NBC — Reebok Grand Prix Ian Woosnam 35-34—69 -2 ab r h bi ab r h bi TGC — Champions Tour, Principal Robert L. Thompson 34-35—69 -2 Detroit 26 21 .553 — JAndrs lf 4 0 0 0 BRorts 2b 3 1 1 1 AUTO RACING Thursday’s Late NL Box Minnesota 24 26 .480 3½ Charity Classic, second round Polanc 2b 4 0 1 0 AdJons cf 4 0 2 0 8 a.m. DIAMONDBACKS 5, BRAVES 2 Kansas City 23 25 .479 3½ Ordonz dh 4 1 3 0 Markks rf 4 1 1 1 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL HOCKEY Chicago 22 25 .468 4 MiCarr 1b 4 1 1 0 A.Huff 1b 4 1 1 0 SPEED — NASCAR, Nationwide 2 p.m. Atlanta Arizona Cleveland 21 29 .420 6½ Grndrs cf 4 0 1 1 Mora 3b 3 1 1 0 Series, pole qualifying for Heluva ab r h bi ab r h bi WEST W L Pct GB Inge 3b 4 0 0 0 Scott dh 3 2 3 5 FOX — Regional coverage, L.A. KJhnsn 2b 4 2 2 0 RRorts 3b 4 0 2 1 Stanley Cup Finals Good! 200 Ktchm 1b 4 0 2 1 Ojeda 2b 4 0 0 0 All Times MDT Texas 29 19 .604 — Thoms rf 3 0 1 0 Pie pr-dh 0 0 0 0 Dodgers at Chicago Cubs or Atlanta Detroit vs. Pittsburgh Laird c 3 0 0 0 Wieters c 4 0 0 0 12:30 p.m. C.Jones 3b 4 0 1 1 J.Upton rf 4 1 3 0 Los Angeles 24 22 .522 4 Everett ss 3 0 0 0 Reimld lf 3 1 1 0 at Arizona McCnn c 4 0 1 0 S.Drew ss 4 1 1 0 Saturday, May 30 Seattle 22 26 .458 7 ABC — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, GAndrs lf 4 0 1 0 Rynlds 1b 4 1 2 2 Pittsburgh at Detroit, 6 p.m. Oakland 18 28 .391 10 CIzturs ss 4 0 1 0 5 p.m. Sunday, May 31 Totals 33 2 7 1 Totals 32 7 11 7 Heluva Good! 200, at Dover, Del. Francr rf 4 0 0 0 Byrnes lf 4 2 2 1 Thursday’s Games Detroit 000 000 200 — 2 WGN — Chicago White Sox at DHrndz ss 3 0 0 0 CYoung cf 3 0 0 1 Pittsburgh at Detroit, TBA Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 1 6 p.m. Schafer cf 3 0 0 0 Snyder c 3 0 1 0 Tuesday, June 2 Boston 3, Minnesota 1 Baltimore 005 110 00x — 7 Kansas City Detroit at Pittsburgh, 6 p.m. DP—Detroit 2, Baltimore 1. LOB—Detroit 4, Baltimore ESPN2 — NHRA, qualifying for D.Lowe p 2 0 0 0 Haren p 3 0 0 0 Baltimore 5, Detroit 1 6. 2B—Polanco (15), Mi.Cabrera (11), Reimold (2). HR— 7 p.m. Norton ph 1 0 0 0 Qualls p 0 0 0 0 Thursday, June 4 Friday’s Games Summer Nationals (same-day tape) Campill p 0 0 0 0 Detroit at Pittsburgh, 6 p.m. Texas 6, Oakland 3, 1st game Scott 2 (10). SF—B.Roberts. FSN — Seattle at L.A. Angels Saturday, June 6 IP H R ER BB SO BOXING Totals 33 2 7 2 Totals 33 5 11 5 Baltimore 7, Detroit 2 Detroit MOTORSPORTS Atlanta 001 000 010 — 2 Pittsburgh at Detroit, 6 p.m., if necessary N.Y. Yankees 3, Cleveland 1 7:45 p.m. Arizona 010 400 00x — 5 Tuesday, June 9 Toronto 6, Boston 3 Willis L,1-2 5 10 7 7 2 1 7 p.m. Detroit at Pittsburgh, 6 p.m., if necessary Miner 11-3 0 0 0 0 1 HBO — Junior middleweights, E—K.Johnson (3). DP—Atlanta 1, Arizona 1. LOB— Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 3 N.Robertson 12-3 1 0 0 2 2 SPEED — AMA Pro Motocross 450 Atlanta 4, Arizona 5. 2B—K.Johnson 2 (8), C.Jones (8), Friday, June 12 Chicago White Sox 11, Kansas City 2 Alfredo Angulo (15-0-0) vs. Kermit Reynolds 2 (8). 3B—Byrnes (1). SB—J.Upton (6). CS— Pittsburgh at Detroit, 6 p.m., if necessary Texas 5, Oakland 2, 2nd game Baltimore NBA BASKETBALL Bergesen W,2-2 8 7 2 2 0 3 Cintron (30-2-1); champion Andre Reynolds (3). SF—C.Young. Seattle at L.A. Angels, late Ji.Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 6:30 p.m. IP H R ER BB SO Saturday’s Games Berto (24-0-0) vs. Juan Urango (21- Atlanta TENNIS Boston (Penny 5-1) at Toronto (Tallet 2-3), 11:07 a.m. Bergesen pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. TNT — Playoffs, Eastern Conference Umpires—Home, Larry Vanover; First, Dan Iassogna; 1-1), for WBC welterweight title D.Lowe L,6-3 7 10 5 3 0 2 Minnesota (Liriano 2-6) at Tampa Bay (Price 0-0), 2:10 p.m. Second, Sam Holbrook; Third, Adrian Johnson. finals, Game 6, Cleveland at Orlando Campillo 1 1 0 0 0 0 French Open Results Detroit (Verlander 5-2) at Baltimore (Guthrie 4-4), 5:05 p.m. T—2:12. A—42,704 (48,290). COLLEGE SOFTBALL NHL HOCKEY Arizona Friday N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 4-3) at Cleveland (Carmona 2- Haren W,4-4 8 7 2 2 0 8 At Stade Roland Garros 4), 5:05 p.m. 10 a.m. 6 p.m. RAYS 5, TWINS 3 Qualls S,12-14 1 0 0 0 0 1 Paris Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 6-1) at Kansas City (Meche ESPN — NCAA Division I, World NBC — Playoffs, Stanley Cup finals, Balk—D.Lowe. Purse: $21.8 million (Grand Slam) 2-5), 5:10 p.m. Minnesota Tampa Bay Umpires—Home, Phil Cuzzi; First, Tom Hallion; Second, Surface: Clay-Outdoor Oakland (Bre.Anderson 2-4) at Texas (McCarthy 4-2), ab r h bi ab r h bi Series, Games 7 & 8 Game 1, Pittsburgh at Detroit Jerry Crawford; Third, Angel Campos. Singles 6:05 p.m. Span lf 5 0 0 0 BUpton cf 4 1 2 0 5 p.m. RUGBY T—2:20. A—19,452 (48,652). Men Seattle (F.Hernandez 5-3) at L.A. Angels (Palmer 5-0), Mauer c 5 1 3 0 Crwfrd lf 4 3 2 1 Second Round 7:05 p.m. Mornea 1b 4 1 2 1 Longori 3b 4 1 3 3 ESPN — NCAA Division I, World 7 p.m. Novak Djokovic (4), Serbia, def. Sergiy Stakhovsky, Kubel dh 4 0 0 0 C.Pena 1b 4 0 0 0 Series, games 9 & 10 ESPN CLASSIC — Playoffs, Super BASKETBALL Ukraine, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1. National League Cuddyr rf 4 1 1 1 WAyar dh 4 0 1 1 GOLF League, championship match Philipp Kohlschreiber (29), Germany, def. Juan Carlos All Times MDT Crede 3b 4 0 1 0 Zobrist 2b 3 0 1 0 NBA Playoffs Ferrero, Spain, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3. BHarrs ss 4 0 1 0 Gross rf 2 0 1 0 8 a.m. TENNIS All Times MDT Third Round EAST W L Pct GB CONFERENCE FINALS Tolbert 2b 2 0 0 0 Kapler ph-rf 1 0 0 0 TGC — European PGA Tour, 11:30 a.m. Fernando Verdasco (8), Spain, def. Nicolas Almagro New York 27 20 .574 — Gomez cf 3 0 0 0 Navarr c 3 0 0 0 (Best-of-7) (31), Spain, 6-2, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (8). Philadelphia 26 20 .565 ½ Buschr ph 0 0 0 0 Brignc ss 3 0 0 0 European Open, third round NBC — French Open, early round Wednesday, May 27 Fernando Gonzalez (12), Chile, def. Josselin Ouanna, Atlanta 23 24 .489 4 Totals 35 3 8 2 Totals 32 510 5 L.A. Lakers 103, Denver 94 France, 7-5, 6-3, 7-5. Florida 22 27 .449 6 Minnesota 000 001 020 — 3 Thursday, May 28 Nikolay Davydenko (10), Russia, def. Stanislas Washington 13 34 .277 14 Tampa Bay 001 003 01x — 5 Cleveland 112, Orlando 102, Orlando leads series 3-2 Wawrinka (17), Switzerland, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. E—Longoria (5). DP—Minnesota 1. LOB—Minnesota 8, Friday, May 29 CENTRAL W L Pct GB Ziegler 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Houston Marin Cilic (13), Croatia, def. Radek Stepanek (18), Tampa Bay 5. 2B—Mauer (6), Morneau (15), B.Harris Texas Moehler W,2-3 9 7 1 1 2 4 L.A. Lakers 119, Denver 92, L.A. Lakers win series 4-2 Czech Republic, 6-1, 7-6 (4), 6-3. St. Louis 28 19 .596 — (6), W.Aybar (6), Zobrist (13). 3B—Mauer (1). HR— Feldman W,4-0 6 5 2 2 3 2 Pittsburgh Saturday, May 30 Victor Hanescu (30), Romania, def. Gilles Simon (7), Milwaukee 28 20 .583 ½ Cuddyer (9), Crawford (2), Longoria (13). CS—Zobrist Jennings H,4 2 0 0 0 1 1 Ohlendorf L,5-5 5 8 4 4 3 5 Cleveland at Orlando, 6:30 p.m. France, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Cincinnati 26 21 .553 2 (2), Kapler (1). S—Tolbert. C.Wilson S,4-5 1 0 0 0 1 0 J.Chavez 1 3 1 1 0 0 Monday, June 1 Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, def. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, Chicago 24 23 .511 4 IP H R ER BB SO E.Gonzalez pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. Veal 2 3 1 1 1 2 Orlando at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m., if necessary 6-1, 6-3, 6-1. Pittsburgh 21 27 .438 7½ Minnesota HBP—by Feldman (Giambi). Meek 1 1 0 0 0 0 NBA FINALS Robin Soderling (23), Sweden, def. David Ferrer (14), Houston 19 27 .413 8½ S.Baker L,2-6 52-3 7 4 4 0 4 (Best-of-7) Spain, 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (5). Umpires—Home, C.B. Bucknor; First, Mike Everitt; Ohlendorf pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. Cleveland-Orlando winner vs. L.A. Lakers WEST W L Pct GB Henn 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Second, Gerry Davis; Third, Mike Muchlinski. WP—Moehler, Ohlendorf. Andy Murray (3), Britain, def. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, Crain 11-3 2 1 1 1 1 T—2:37. A—30,496 (49,170). Umpires—Home, Marty Foster; First, Marvin Hudson; Thursday, June 4 7-6 (3), 6-3, retired. Los Angeles 34 16 .680 — Mijares 1-3 1 0 0 1 0 Second, John Hirschbeck; Third, Wally Bell. Cleveland-Orlando winner vs. L.A. Lakers, 7 p.m. Women San Diego 24 24 .500 9 Guerrier 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 T—3:04. A—18,236 (38,362). Third Round San Francisco 23 23 .500 9 Tampa Bay NL Boxes NBA Playoff Box Aravane Rezai, France, def. Michelle Larcher de Brito, Arizona 21 27 .438 12 J.Shields W,4-4 7 7 2 2 1 5 BREWERS 3, REDS 2 Portugal, 7-6 (3), 6-2. Colorado 19 28 .404 13½ Howell H,4 1 1 1 0 0 2 CUBS 2, DODGERS 1 LAKERS 119, NUGGETS 92 Ana Ivanovic (8), Serbia, def. Iveta Benesova (32), Cincinnati Milwaukee ——— Wheeler H,7 2-3 0 0 0 1 1 Los Angeles Chicago L.A. LAKERS (119) Czech Republic, 6-0, 6-2. Thursday’s Games Choate S,1-1 1-3 0 0 0 0 1 ab r h bi ab r h bi ab r h bi ab r h bi Dominika Cibulkova (20), Slovakia, def. Gisela Dulko, Tavers cf 4 0 0 0 Counsll 2b 3 0 0 0 Ariza 7-9 0-0 17, Gasol 8-12 4-4 20, Bynum 1-6 0-0 2, L.A. Dodgers 2, Chicago Cubs 1 J.Shields pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. Pierre lf 3 0 0 0 ASorin lf 4 0 1 0 Fisher 2-3 0-0 5, Bryant 12-20 9-9 35, Odom 7-12 4-4 Argentina, 6-4, 6-2. Arizona 5, Atlanta 2 Umpires—Home, Dale Scott; First, Jerry Meals; Second, HrstnJr 2b 4 0 1 0 Hardy ss 4 0 0 0 Martin c 3 0 1 0 Scales 3b 4 0 1 0 Agnes Szavay (29), Hungary, def. Venus Williams (3), Votto 1b 1 0 0 0 Braun lf 3 1 1 0 20, Farmar 0-2 0-0 0, Vujacic 1-2 4-4 7, Walton 5-7 0-0 Friday’s Games James Hoye; Third, Mike DiMuro. Hudson 2b 4 0 1 0 Fukdm cf-rf 3 0 1 1 10, Brown 0-2 3-3 3. Totals 43-75 24-24 119. U.S., 6-0, 6-4. Chicago Cubs 2, L.A. Dodgers 1 T—3:03. A—19,358 (36,973). Hanign c 0 1 0 0 Fielder 1b 3 1 1 2 Loney 1b 4 0 0 0 D.Lee 1b 3 0 0 0 Dinara Safina (1), Russia, def. Anastasia BPhllps ph 1 0 0 0 MCmrn cf 3 0 0 0 DENVER (92) Houston 6, Pittsburgh 1 Blake 3b 3 0 1 0 Hoffpar rf 4 0 2 0 Anthony 6-17 12-15 25, Martin 6-13 1-2 13, Nene 3-7 2-2 Pavlyuchenkova (27), Russia, 6-2, 6-0. Philadelphia 5, Washington 4 RHrndz c-1b 4 1 2 2 Gamel 3b 2 0 0 0 Ethier rf 4 0 1 0 Gregg p 0 0 0 0 Li Na (25), China, def. Olga Govortsova, Belarus, 7-5, 6-1. YANKEES 3, INDIANS 1 Bruce rf 4 0 0 0 Hall 3b 0 0 0 0 8, Billups 2-7 5-6 10, Jones 1-3 0-0 2, Smith 10-17 0-0 N.Y. Mets 2, Florida 1, 11 innings Kemp cf 3 1 1 1 Fontent 2b 4 0 1 0 24, Andersen 1-1 0-0 2, Carter 0-2 0-0 0, Kleiza 2-5 0-0 Maria Sharapova, Russia, def. Yaroslava Shvedova, Milwaukee 3, Cincinnati 2 New York Cleveland L.Nix lf 3 0 0 0 Hart rf 3 1 1 1 JCastro ss 3 0 0 0 K.Hill c 3 1 1 1 Kazakhstan, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4. ab r h bi ab r h bi AlGnzlz ss 3 0 1 0 Kendall c 2 0 0 0 6, Hart 0-0 0-0 0, Petro 1-1 0-0 2, Balkman 0-0 0-0 0. Colorado 3, San Diego 0 Leach p 0 0 0 0 ABlanc ss 3 0 0 0 Totals 32-73 20-25 92. Victoria Azarenka (9), Belarus, vs. Carla Suarez Atlanta at Arizona, late Jeter ss 5 0 2 1 ACarer ss 5 0 2 0 ARosls 3b 3 0 1 0 Looper p 1 0 0 0 Loretta ph 1 0 0 0 Lilly p 2 0 0 0 Navarro (22), Spain, 5-7, 7-5, susp., darkness. Damon lf 5 0 1 0 Sizemr dh 5 0 1 0 L.A. Lakers 25 28 30 36 — 119 St. Louis at San Francisco, late Cueto p 2 0 0 0 Gerut ph 1 0 0 0 Blngsly p 2 0 0 0 J.Fox ph 1 1 1 0 Denver 20 20 27 25 — 92 Saturday’s Games Teixeir 1b 5 0 1 1 VMrtnz 1b 4 0 0 0 Dickrsn ph 1 0 0 0 Coffey p 0 0 0 0 Furcal ph-ss0 0 0 0 Marml p 0 0 0 0 ARdrgz 3b 4 0 1 0 JhPerlt 3b 3 0 0 0 Rhodes p 0 0 0 0 Hoffmn p 0 0 0 0 3-Point Goals—L.A. Lakers 9-16 (Ariza 3-4, Odom 2-2, Florida (Jo.Johnson 3-1) at N.Y. Mets (Redding 0-1), RJhnsn cf 0 0 0 0 Bryant 2-4, Fisher 1-1, Vujacic 1-2, Walton 0-1, Farmar 11:10 a.m. Cano 2b 4 1 1 0 DeRosa lf 3 1 1 0 Totals 30 2 5 2 Totals 25 3 3 3 Totals 30 1 5 1 Totals 31 2 8 2 TRANSACTIONS Posada c 3 0 2 0 BFrncs rf-cf 3 0 2 0 Cincinnati 000 200 000 — 2 0-2), Denver 8-19 (Smith 4-9, Kleiza 2-4, Billups 1-3, Atlanta (J.Vazquez 4-4) at Arizona (D.Davis 2-6), 2:10 p.m. Los Angeles 000 000 100 — 1 Anthony 1-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. BASEBALL L.A. Dodgers (Stults 4-1) at Chicago Cubs (Dempster 3- HMatsu dh 4 0 0 0 JCarrll 2b 3 0 0 0 Milwaukee 200 000 10x — 3 Chicago 000 000 20x — 2 Swisher rf 2 1 1 1 Shppch c 4 0 1 0 DP—Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 1. LOB—Cincinnati 3, Lakers 42 (Gasol 12), Denver 36 (Nene 6). Assists—L.A. American League 3), 2:10 p.m. E—Ethier (3), Scales (2). DP—Chicago 3. LOB—Los Lakers 28 (Bryant 10), Denver 14 (Billups 9). Total BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Purchased the contract of C Cincinnati (Harang 5-4) at Milwaukee (Bush 3-1), 5:05 p.m. Gardnr cf 3 1 1 0 Crowe cf 2 0 0 0 Milwaukee 3. 2B—Braun (10). HR—R.Hernandez (3), Angeles 7, Chicago 8. 2B—Fukudome (10), Hoffpauir Choo ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Fielder (11), Hart (5). CS—Hairston Jr. (1). S—Looper. Fouls—L.A. Lakers 19, Denver 22. Technicals—L.A. Matt Wieters from Norfolk (IL). Designated C Chad Houston (W.Rodriguez 5-3) at Pittsburgh (Karstens 1- (7). HR—Kemp (5), K.Hill (2). SF—Fukudome. Lakers defensive three second, Jones, Denver defen- Moeller for assignment. 2), 5:05 p.m. Totals 35 3 10 3 Totals 33 1 8 1 IP H R ER BB SO IP H R ER BB SO New York 021 000 000 — 3 Cincinnati sive three second. Flagrant Fouls—Billups. A—20,053 CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Announced the retirement of Washington (Martis 5-0) at Philadelphia (Hamels 2-2), Los Angeles (19,155). director of park operations David Schaffer, effective 5:05 p.m. Cleveland 000 001 000 — 1 Cueto L,4-3 7 3 3 3 4 3 Billingsley L,6-3 7 8 2 2 2 7 DP—New York 1. LOB—New York 10, Cleveland 11. 2B— Rhodes 1 0 0 0 0 1 June 1. Named Troy Brown senior director of event San Diego (Geer 1-1) at Colorado (Hammel 1-3), 6:10 p.m. Leach 1 0 0 0 0 1 operations, Greg Hopwood senior director of stadium St. Louis (C.Carpenter 2-0) at San Francisco (Zito 1-5), Posada (7). SB—B.Francisco (8). S—Gardner. SF— Milwaukee Chicago GOLF Swisher, Choo. Looper W,5-3 7 2 2 2 2 4 operations and Julie Taylor senior director of guest 7:05 p.m. Lilly W,6-4 7 4 1 1 3 5 services and diamond suites. Placed OF Carlos Sunday’s Games IP H R ER BB SO Coffey H,8 1 2 0 0 0 0 Marmol H,12 1 0 0 0 2 1 New York Hoffman S,12-12 1 1 0 0 0 1 PGA Tour Colonial Crowne Quentin on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 26. Florida at N.Y. Mets, 11:10 a.m. Gregg S,8-9 1 1 0 0 0 1 Activated OF DeWayne Wise from the 15-day DL. Houston at Pittsburgh, 11:35 a.m. Pettitte W,5-1 5 6 1 1 5 1 Umpires—Home, Fieldin Culbreth; First, Gary WP—Lilly. Plaza Invitational Aceves H,2 3 1 0 0 0 3 Cederstrom; Second, Jim Wolf; Third, Brian O’Nora. Friday CLEVELAND INDIANS—Recalled LHP Rafael Perez from Washington at Philadelphia, 11:35 a.m. Umpires—Home, Tim Timmons; First, Jeff Kellogg; Columbus (IL). Designated OF David Dellucci for Cincinnati at Milwaukee, 12:05 p.m. Ma.Rivera S,10-11 1 1 0 0 0 2 T—2:14. A—42,186 (41,900). Second, Rob Drake; Third, Mark Wegner. At Colonial Country Club Cleveland Fort Worth, Texas assignment. San Diego at Colorado, 1:10 p.m. T—2:40. A—40,148 (41,210). MINNESOTA TWINS—Placed INF Nick Punto on the 15- St. Louis at San Francisco, 2:05 p.m. Cl.Lee L,2-6 6 9 3 3 2 5 METS 2, MARLINS 1, 11 INNINGS Purse: $6.2 Million Atlanta at Arizona, 2:10 p.m. Herges 2 1 0 0 1 0 Yardage: 7,204 - Par 70 day DL, retroactive to May 28. Recalled INF Alexi L.A. Dodgers at Chicago Cubs, 6:05 p.m. R.Perez 1 0 0 0 0 0 Florida New York PHILLIES 5, NATIONALS 4 Second Round Casilla from Rochester (IL). Pettitte pitched to 3 batters in the 6th. ab r h bi ab r h bi Washington Philadelphia Steve Stricker 63-63—126 -14 NEW YORK YANKEES—Activated C Jorge Posada from Umpires—Home, Tim Tschida; First, Bob Davidson; Bonifac ss 5 0 1 0 Pagan rf 5 0 1 0 ab r h bi ab r h bi Tim Clark 63-64—127 -13 the 15-day DL. Optioned C Kevin Cash to AL Boxes Second, Jeff Nelson; Third, Mark Carlson. Coghln lf 3 1 1 0 Castillo 2b 3 0 1 0 CGzmn ss 5 0 0 0 Rollins ss 5 1 2 0 Vijay Singh 64-64—128 -12 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). BLUE JAYS 6, RED SOX 3 T—3:05. A—32,802 (45,199). Uggla 2b 4 0 0 1 Beltran cf 4 0 0 0 NJhnsn 1b 4 0 1 0 Victorn cf 5 1 4 0 Sean O’Hair 65-64—129 -11 TEXAS RANGERS—Recalled RHP Tommy Hunter from Cantu 1b 5 0 1 0 Sheffild lf 4 1 1 0 Zmrmn 3b 3 1 1 0 Utley 2b 5 1 1 1 Jason Day 65-65—130 -10 Oklahoma City (PCL) and RHP Guillermo Moscoso from Boston Toronto RANGERS 6, ATHLETICS 3, GAME 1 JoBakr c 4 0 0 0 DWrght 3b 5 0 0 0 Dunn rf 4 0 0 0 Howard 1b 5 0 1 0 Woody Austin 63-68—131 -9 Frisco (Texas). Optioned RHP Tommy Hunter back to ab r h bi ab r h bi RPauln ph-c 1 0 0 0 Tatis 1b 4 0 0 0 Wlngh lf 2 2 2 1 Ibanez lf 4 1 2 2 Ryan Palmer 69-63—132 -8 Oklahoma City. Placed LHP Matt Harrison on the 15- Ellsury cf 5 0 2 2 Scutaro ss 5 0 2 1 Oakland Texas C.Ross cf 3 0 1 0 Santos c 5 1 2 2 J.Bard c 311 1Werth rf 5120 Luke Donald 68-65—133 -7 day DL, retroactive to May 26. Pedroia 2b 5 0 1 0 A.Hill 2b 5 0 1 0 ab r h bi ab r h bi Hermid rf 4 0 1 0 RMrtnz ss 3 0 2 0 AHrndz 2b 4 0 1 1 Feliz 3b 4 0 2 1 Paul Casey 66-67—133 -7 TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Placed RHP Robert Ray on the J.Drew rf 4 1 1 1 Rios rf 4 0 1 0 OCarer ss 5 0 0 0 Kinsler 2b 2 1 0 0 Helms 3b 4 0 1 0 DnMrp ph 1 0 0 0 15-day DL, retroactive to May 22. Maxwll cf 4 0 0 0 Ruiz c 2 0 2 1 Kevin Sutherland 66-67—133 -7 National League Youkils 1b 3 0 1 0 V.Wells cf 3 2 1 0 Kenndy 2b 4 0 3 0 MYong 3b 4 0 0 0 West p 2 0 0 0 WValdz ss 0 0 0 0 Detwilr p 1 0 0 0 Happ p 3 0 0 0 James Driscoll 69-64—133 -7 Bay lf 4 0 2 0 Lind lf 4 0 1 0 Cust dh 1 0 0 0 Hamltn cf 3 1 0 0 Gload ph 1 0 0 0 Pelfrey p 2 0 0 0 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Purchased the contract of Kearns ph 0 0 0 0 Durbin p 0 0 0 0 Steve Marino 66-67—133 -7 LHP Daniel Schlereth from Mobile (SL). Optioned LHP D.Ortiz dh 4 0 0 0 Rolen 3b 4 1 2 2 Crosby ph-dh4 0 0 0 AnJons dh 3 2 2 2 Calero p 0 0 0 0 Parnell p 0 0 0 0 Brgmn p 0 0 0 0 S.Eyre p 0 0 0 0 Jason Bohn 69-65—134 -6 Lowell 3b 4 1 1 0 Millar dh 2 1 0 0 Hollidy lf 5 0 1 0 N.Cruz rf 4 1 2 3 Nunez p 0 0 0 0 FrRdrg p 0 0 0 0 Doug Slaten to Reno (PCL). Giambi 1b 3 1 0 0 Byrd lf 4 1 1 1 Bellird ph 1 0 0 0 Dobbs ph 0 0 0 0 Ted Purdy 69-65—134 -6 COLORADO ROCKIES—Fired manager Clint Hurdle. Kottars c 4 1 1 0 Overay 1b 3 1 1 1 HRmrz ph 1 0 0 0 FMrtnz ph 1 0 0 0 Villone p 0 0 0 0 Mayrry ph 1 0 0 0 Kevin Na 66-68—134 -6 Lugo ss 3 0 2 0 Barajs c 4 1 1 2 KSuzuk c 4 1 1 0 C.Davis 1b 4 0 0 0 Meyer p 0 0 0 0 Putz p 0 0 0 0 Named Jim Tracy manager for the remainder of the RSwny cf 3 0 1 1 Sltlmch c 3 0 1 0 MacDgl p 0 0 0 0 Madson p 0 0 0 0 Justin Leonard 66-68—134 -6 2009 season. Named Tom Runnells bench coach. Totals 36 3 11 3 Totals 34 610 6 Sanchs p 0 0 0 0 Felicin p 0 0 0 0 Beimel p 0 0 0 0 Lidge p 0 0 0 0 Lucas Glover 70-65—135 -5 Boston 010 100 100 — 3 T.Buck rf 4 1 3 2 Andrus ss 3 0 0 0 Totals 37 1 6 1 Totals 37 2 7 2 Named Stu Cole manager of Colorado Springs (PCL) Hannhn 3b 3 0 0 0 Tavarz p 0 0 0 0 John Senden 68-67—135 -5 and Rob Gideon manager of Tulsa (Texas). Toronto 001 050 00x — 6 Florida 000 100 000 00 — 1 WHarrs ph 1 0 0 0 Ian Poulter 66-69—135 -5 E—Pedroia (3). DP—Boston 1, Toronto 2. LOB—Boston 8, Totals 36 3 9 3 Totals 30 6 6 6 New York 000 010 000 01 — 2 NEW YORK METS—Acquired OF Emil Brown from San Oakland 020 001 000 — 3 Totals 32 4 6 3 Totals 39 516 5 James Nitties 67-68—135 -5 Diego for a player to be named and assigned Brown to Toronto 10. 2B—Ellsbury (10), Bay (12), Kottaras (5), One out when winning run scored. Washington 010 003 000 — 4 Danny Lee 69-67—136 -4 Scutaro (15), Rios (12), Rolen 2 (15), Overbay (11). HR— Texas 200 000 13x — 6 E—Helms (3), R.Paulino (2). DP—New York 1. LOB— Harrison Frazar 67-69—136 -4 Buffalo (IL). J.Drew (7). SB—V.Wells (9). LOB—Oakland 11, Texas 6. 2B—Kennedy (7), Holliday Philadelphia 013 100 00x — 5 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Activated OF Ryan Ludwick (6), K.Suzuki (14), N.Cruz (11). HR—T.Buck (3), An.Jones Florida 7, New York 10. 2B—Cantu (9). 3B—Coghlan (1). E—Werth (1). DP—Washington 1. LOB—Washington 7, Tom Pernice, Jr. 69-67—136 -4 from the 15-day DL. Placed SS Khalil Greene on the 15- IP H R ER BB SO HR—Santos (3). SB—C.Ross (2), Sheffield (2). S—Castillo, Philadelphia 13. 2B—J.Bard (4), Rollins 2 (12), Utley (7), Kenny Perry 64-72—136 -4 Boston (5), N.Cruz (13), Byrd (3). SB—Kennedy 2 (5), R.Sweeney Pelfrey. SF—Uggla. Mike Weir 69-67—136 -4 day DL, retroactive to May 28. Wakefield L,6-3 42-3 9 6 6 4 5 (4). Howard (13), Ruiz 2 (9). 3B—Feliz (1). HR—Willingham SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Activated RHP Sergi Romo IP H R ER BB SO IP H R ER BB SO (7). SB—Rollins (8). CS—N.Johnson (1). Hunter Mahan 69-67—136 -4 from 15-day DL. Optioned INF Kevin Frandsen to D.Bard 21-3 0 0 0 1 5 Florida IP H R ER BB SO Zach Johnson 69-67—136 -4 Saito 1 1 0 0 0 1 Oakland West 7 4 1 1 1 2 Stephen Ames 68-68—136 -4 Fresnco (PCL). Toronto Outman 62-3 3 3 3 3 9 Washington WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Purchased the contract of Wuertz 1-3 0 0 0 2 0 Calero 1 1 0 0 2 1 Detwiler L,0-1 4 10 5 5 1 2 Jeff Overton 69-67—136 -4 RHP Mike MacDougal from Syracuse (IL). Optioned C Janssen W,1-1 7 11 3 3 2 2 S.Casilla L,1-2 2-3 3 3 3 1 1 Nunez 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bergmann 1 1 0 0 0 1 Tim Herron 71-65—136 -4 Luke Montz to Harrisburg (EL). League H,2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Gray 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Meyer 1 0 0 0 0 0 Villone 1 2 0 0 0 0 Bob Estes 71-66—137 -3 BASKETBALL Downs S,6-7 1 00 00 0 Texas Sanches L,1-1 1-3 2 1 0 0 1 MacDougal 1-3 1 0 0 0 1 John Rollins 70-67—137 -3 National Basketball Association HBP—by Wakefield (Rios). PB—Kottaras. Hunter 51-3 7 3 3 3 1 New York Beimel 11-3 2 0 0 1 1 Charlie Wi 67-70—137 -3 PHILADELPHIA 76ERS—Named Eddie Jordan coach. Umpires—Home, Ted Barrett; First, Tim McClelland; Guardado 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 Pelfrey 72-3 5 1 1 1 6 Tavarez 1-300 00 0 Stewart Cink 71-66—137 -3 FOOTBALL Second, Andy Fletcher; Third, Scott Barry. O’Day 1 0 0 0 1 1 Parnell 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia Geoff Ogilvy 70-67—137 -3 National Football League T—2:43. A—32,026 (49,539). C.Wilson W,3-2 1 00 00 1 Fr.Rodriguez 1 1 0 0 0 2 Happ W,3-0 51-3 3 3 3 3 5 Anthony Kim 69-68—137 -3 CHICAGO BEARS—Agreed to terms with DT Israel F.Francisco S,11-11 1 1 0 0 1 2 Putz 12-3 0 0 0 1 1 Durbin H,4 2-3 2 1 0 0 1 Jim Furyk 68-69—137 -3 Idonije on a two-year contract extension and LB Pisa WHITE SOX 11, ROYALS 2 Guardado pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Feliciano W,2-1 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 S.Eyre H,8 1 00 00 0 Brian Davis 69-68—137 -3 Tinoisamoa on a one-year contract. Agreed to terms WP—Wuertz. HBP—by Sanches (Tatis), by Pelfrey (C.Ross). Madson H,10 1 1 0 0 1 1 Derek Fathauer 68-69—137 -3 with CB D.J. Moore, WR Johnny Knox, LB Marcus Chicago Kansas City Umpires—Home, Angel Hernandez; First, Bill Welke; Greg Owen 68-69—137 -3 ab r h bi ab r h bi Umpires—Home, Brian Gorman; First, Mike Muchlinski; Lidge S,10-14 1 0 0 0 0 2 Freeman, S Al Afalava, TE Lance Louis and WR Derek Second, Mike Everitt; Third, Gerry Davis. Second, Tim Welke; Third, Jim Reynolds. Villone pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Tom Lehman 68-69—137 -3 Kinder. Pdsdnk lf 6 1 1 1 Blmqst cf 3 0 0 0 T—3:15. A—40,677 (41,800). Ryuji Imada 69-68—137 -3 AlRmrz ss 6 1 3 2 Maier ph-cf 0 0 0 0 T—2:46. A—0 (49,170). HBP—by MacDougal (Ruiz), by Happ (Willingham, Michael Bradley 70-67—137 -3 DENVER BRONCOS—Waived LB Jeff Schweiger. Dye rf 3 2 1 2 DeJess lf 4 1 0 0 Willingham). Rocco Mediate 67-70—137 -3 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Signed S Jarrad Page. RANGERS 5, ATHLETICS 2, GAME 2 ASTROS 6, PIRATES 1 Umpires—Home, Hunter Wendelstedt; First, Brian NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Released P Aaron Perez. Betemt 1b 1 0 0 0 Butler 1b 4 1 2 2 Knight; Second, Dana DeMuth; Third, Doug Eddings. Fredrik Jacobson 68-70—138 -2 WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Released T Jon Jansen. Thome dh 3 1 1 0 JGuilln rf 3 0 0 0 Oakland Texas Houston Pittsburgh T—3:00. A—45,202 (43,647). Nick O’Hern 69-69—138 -2 HOCKEY J.Nix ph-dh 1 0 0 0 Hulett ph 1 0 0 0 ab r h bi ab r h bi ab r h bi ab r h bi Bart Bryant 70-68—138 -2 National Hockey League Konerk 1b 3 1 2 2 Jacobs dh 4 0 0 0 Bourn cf 5 0 2 1 Morgan lf 3 0 0 0 Matt Kuchar 70-68—138 -2 OCarer ss 4 1 2 0 Kinsler 2b 3 1 0 0 ROCKIES 3, PADRES 0 FLORIDA PANTHERS—Signed G Alexander Salak. 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LOB— Totals 28 2 5 1 Totals 31 5 8 5 JChavz p 0 0 0 0 Hundly c 4 0 1 0 S.Smith lf 1 1 0 0 Classic es. Chicago 9, Kansas City 6. 2B—Pierzynski (5), Oakland 101 000 000 — 2 RVazqz ph 1 0 1 0 Gwynn cf 4 0 2 0 Murton ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Friday BRIDGEWATER, MASS.—Named John Pringle men’s and Bri.Anderson 2 (4), Fields (4), Callaspo (17). HR—Dye Texas 400 100 00x — 5 Veal p 0 0 0 0 CBurke ss 4 0 0 0 Splrghs rf 4 1 1 0 At Glen Oaks Country Club Course women’s swimming and diving coach. (13), Butler (4). SF—Konerko. E—E.Gonzalez (1), Teagarden (2). DP—Texas 4. LOB— Hinske ph 1 0 0 0 CYoung p 2 0 0 0 Tlwtzk ss 2 0 0 0 West Des Moines, Iowa DUKE—Dismissed QB Zack Asack from the football IP H R ER BB SO Oakland 5, Texas 6. 2B—O.Cabrera (5), R.Sweeney (8), Meek p 0 0 0 0 Headly ph 1 0 1 0 Torreal c 4 0 2 1 Purse: $1.725 Million team for a violation of team policy. Chicago Hamilton (5), Blalock (10). SB—Holliday (3). SF— Totals 38 6 15 6 Totals 33 1 7 1 Thtchr p 0 0 0 0 Marqus p 2 0 0 0 Yardage: 6,679 - Par: 71 (35-36) ST. EDWARD’S—Announced the resignation of men’s Richard W,2-0 7 6 2 2 1 7 M.Young. Houston 010 202 100 — 6 Merdth p 0 0 0 0 Street p 0 0 0 0 First Round basketball coach Ryan Marks to become men’s basket- Dotel 1 0 0 0 1 0 IP H R ER BB SO Pittsburgh 000 000 001 — 1 Totals 31 0 6 0 Totals 27 3 4 1 Bruce Vaughan 34-33—67 -4 ball coach at Texas-Pan American. Gobble 1 0 0 0 2 0 Oakland DP—Houston 1, Pittsburgh 1. LOB—Houston 9, San Diego 000 000 000 — 0 Lonnie Nielsen 31-36—67 -4 VASSAR— Named Candice Brown women’s basketball Kansas City E.Gonzalez L,0-1 5 8 5 5 3 4 Pittsburgh 7. 2B—Berkman (7), Maysonet 2 (2), Colorado 010 002 00x — 3 Olin Browne 32-35—67 -4 coach. Bannister L,4-2 5 9 7 6 1 4 K.Cameron 12-3 0 0 0 0 1 F.Sanchez (18), An.LaRoche (12). HR—Maysonet (1). E—Kouzmanoff (1). DP—San Diego 1, Colorado 2. LOB— Bruce Fleisher 35-33—68 -3 XAVIER—Named Amy Waugh women’s assistant bas- Ponson 1-3 4 4 4 1 0 Breslow 1 0 0 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO San Diego 8, Colorado 8. SB—Eckstein (2), Barmes (4). Mark Mcnulty 33-35—68 -3 ketball coach. Filly Rachel Alexandra won’t run in Belmont Stakes LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Preakness win- in the Preakness and Oaks. He was set to ride In a statement released to Albuquerque ner Rachel Alexandra will not run in the her again in the Belmont, but Mine That television station KRQE, Locksley said: “I Belmont Stakes, opening the way for jockey Bird’s trainer Chip Woolley had said he was Sports Shorts had always treated everybody with respect. Calvin Borel to return to Kentucky Derby prepared to wait — even into next week — if That is who I am. Change and transition is winner Mine That Bird in his quest for a per- there was a chance Borel could become Send Magic Valley briefs to [email protected] always tough on everybody. Out of respect sonal Triple Crown. available again. for all involved, that is all I am going to say.” Jess Jackson, Rachel Alexandra’s co- Jordan is 230-288 in coaching stints with Athletic director Paul Krebs said the uni- owner, said Friday the spectacular filly the Wizards and the Sacramento Kings. versity is taking the complaint seriously. He “deserves a well-earned vacation.” NBA declined to discuss the claim in detail,saying Rachel Alexandra, the first filly to win the 76ers, Jordan reach agreement it was a personnel matter and the EEOC was Preakness in 85 years, had been set to work C OLLEGE FOOTBALL likely to conduct an investigation. out Monday at Churchill Downs in The Philadelphia 76ers have found their New Mexico coach accused However, Krebs stood behind the first- Louisville, and no announcement was next head coach, reaching an agreement in year coach, who was hired Dec. 9. expected until after that. But Jackson principle with Eddie Jordan to end a search of sexual harassment “He is an outstanding football coach. I explained she simply needed a rest after that lasted nearly three weeks. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico believe he is an outstanding individual,” running — and winning — four graded Jordan was offered the job on Friday and football coach Mike Locksley, on the job less Krebs said. “I’m really looking forward to stakes races since March 14, including a made the decision later that night to coach than six months, has been accused of sexual what he’s able to build here long-term with dominating victory in the Kentucky Oaks. the Eastern Conference playoff team. He harassment, age discrimination and retalia- our football program.” “We know the media and many fans becomes the 22nd coach in franchise history tion by a former administrative assistant. would have liked to see her run in the and third since the start of last season. Sylvia Lopez filed a complaint with the Belmont Stakes — we feel the same,”Jackson Jordan, fired by the Washington Wizards Equal Employment Opportunity O LYMPICS said in a statement. “But all of us sincerely in November,was one of two candidates that Commission. She worked under Locksley at Former Olympic champion interested in the horse must agree that we interviewed twice with Sixers president Ed the Lobos football office before transferring only want to see her run when it is best for Stefanski. last month, then quit her university job May Ruby dies in climbing fall her. While she is in great shape, having The Wizards owe Jordan nearly $4 million 15. CHAMONIX, France — Karine Ruby, a strong works, and recovering well from her next season and would have to pay the dif- Locksley did not immediately respond to former Olympic snowboarding champion amazing performances, we feel Rachel ference on the contract from Jordan’s new telephone messages left Friday by The who had been training to become a moun- deserves a well-earned vacation.” team. The length of the contract and Associated Press at New Mexico’s football tain guide,died Friday in a climbing accident Borel was the jockey aboard for both Mine Jordan’s salary were not immediately office and through an athletic department on Mont Blanc. She was 31. That Bird in the Derby and Rachel Alexandra known. publicist. — The Associated Press Sports 4 Saturday, May 30, 2009 SPORTS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Stricker shoots another Venus Williams beaten at 63 for lead at Colonial

FORT WORTH, Texas — seventh-seeded Texas From its Ben Hogan trophy A&M edged sixth-seeded French; Sharapova wins room to its status as the Michigan 3½-1½ in a longest-running event at dramatic finish in the other PARIS (AP) — Out of She often was out of posi- its original site, the semifinal. The Razorbacks breath and out of sorts, tion against Szavay, who Colonial Country Club is and Aggies are both seek- Venus Williams played her held her own in the kind of among the most venerable ing their first golf title. way right out of the French baseline exchanges stops on the PGA Tour. Lingmerth, a junior Open on Friday with her Williams can dominate This week, the ol’ course from Sweden, holed a 7- most lopsided Grand Slam more easily on faster sur- is playing like a pitch-and- iron from 202 yards to loss since 2001. faces. putt. build a 2-up lead.He ended That the No. 3-seeded It was the 14th time in 662 Steve Stricker shot his up with a 3-and-2 victory Williams would exit in the career matches that second straight 63 on over Georgia’s Hudson third round at Roland Garros Williams was shut out in a Friday morning, giving Swafford. is not quite so extraordinary, set, and her only worse him a 14-under 126 total Matt Van Zandt clinched perhaps, considering she defeat in Grand Slam play that set records for 36 the decisive point for A&M now has left this particular was a 6-1, 6-1 loss to holes and for any consecu- with a conceded birdie Grand Slam tournament at Martina Hingis in the 2001 tive rounds at the Crowne after chopping a wedge out this precise stage in four of Australian Open semifinals. Plaza Invitational — yet of the high rough from 96 the past five years. “I said, ‘Fight! Try to find was barely enough to top a yards to 15 feet from the That Williams would lose some fire!’ She just didn’t leaderboard filled with pin. the way she did — 6-0, 6-4 have it, couldn’t bring it out players taking advantage of Georgia beat top-seeded — and to the player she did today, for some reason,” light wind and pillow-soft Oklahoma State 3-2 with a — 29th-seeded Agnes Price said. “Probably does- greens. late surge earlier in the Szavay of Hungary, whose n’t understand it herself.” Tim Clark, Vijah Singh day’s first quarterfinal. resume boasts a lone major Neither, really, did Szavay, and Sean O’Hair shot 64s Texas A&M beat No. 2 quarterfinal appearance — whose only real blip came on Friday and were lined Arizona State 3½-1½. was anything but ordinary. when she double-faulted, up right behind Stricker: “I’m used to beating peo- then put a forehand into the Clark was one shot back, BROWNE LEADS AT PRINCIPAL ple 6-0. I’m not used to my net, allowing Williams to Singh one more and CHARITY CLASSIC shot not going in and losing break for a 4-3 lead in the O’Hair yet another. WEST DES MOINES, a set 6-0,” Williams said. second set. But Williams Jason Day (65) was 10 Iowa — Champions Tour “So it completely was for- wouldn’t win another game, under, Woody Austin (68) newcomer Olin Browne, eign ground for me.” double-faulting to get bro- was another stroke back, former University of Iowa The red clay of Paris often ken right back, then adding and Ryan Palmer (63) was 8 player Lonnie Nielsen and feels that way to the older to her error count the rest of under. Bruce Vaughan shot 4- Williams sister, whose seven the way. “The weather, for two under 67s to share the Grand Slam singles titles An awkward, out-of- days in a row — well, all first-round lead in the were earned at Wimbledon position forehand by week since we’ve been here Principal Charity Classic. and the U.S. Open. Based on Williams landed in the net, — has been unbelievable,” Bruce Fleisher, Mark seeding and name, her putting Szavay one point Stricker said. “Wind is McNulty, Larry Nelson, departure qualifies as by far from completing the upset. what this course needs to Andy Bean, Jeff Sluman, the tournament’s most sig- “I started to think, ‘Oh, get difficult, but we Tom Kite, Fred Funk, Nick nificant. AP photo my God, I have match point haven’t seen it yet....I kind Price, Mark Wiebe, Ronnie Hours later, Maria Venus Williams reacts after losing her third-round match against against Venus,”‘ Szavay said. of like what’s going on Black and Tim Simpson Sharapova appeared headed Agnes Szavay at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday. If she was nervous, it did- right now.” opened with 68s on the in the same direction. Like n’t show, and when Clark’s two-round total Glen Oaks course. Two- Williams, Sharapova hasn’t Hewitt, beating him 6-1, 6- being able to execute what I Williams slapped one last of 127 matched the previ- time defending champion won the French Open, and 3, 6-1, and No. 3 Andy wanted to on the court,” backhand into the net, the ous best for back-to-back Jay Haas was five strokes she, too, slogged through Murray, No. 8 Fernando Williams said. “It seemed match was over and Szavay rounds set by Justin back at 72. three sets in each of her first Verdasco, No. 10 Nikolay every shot I tried, somehow, was skipping to the net with Leonard in ‘03. Singh’s two matches this week, then Davydenko and No. 12 it found a way to go out.” glee. two-round total of 128 DALY MISSES CUT looked awful at the start Fernando Gonzalez also Her mother, Oracene Later Friday, Williams matched the previous AT EUROPEAN OPEN Friday. reached the fourth round. Price, offered an explana- teamed with sister Serena to midway mark set by Kenny ASH, England — India’s But Sharapova, surgically “I dug a nice pothole for tion: She thought Williams reach the third round in Perry in 2005. And they’re Jeev Milkha Singh and repaired right shoulder and myself there. That’s kind of was wiped out after her sec- doubles with a 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 only good for footnotes France’s Michael Lorenzo- all, did what Williams what I’ve been doing the last ond-round match began victory over — guess who? because of Stricker’s 126. Vera shot 5-under 69s to couldn’t: She pulled herself few rounds,” Sharapova Wednesday, was suspended — Szavay and Gisela Dulko. “I’d rather have the tro- share the European Open together and moved into the said.“I don’t think she came by darkness, then was com- Little consolation to some- phy,”Stricker said. “We’re lead at 8-under 136. fourth round. Sharapova up with great shots in order pleted Thursday. Williams one whose mother says only halfway through. I’d England’s Anthony Wall came back to beat 98th- to win that first set. I hon- was forced to save a match Williams’“major focus right like to keep making putts. (69) and France’s Christian ranked Yaroslava Shvedova estly believe that I was mak- point before winning that now” is trying to add a That solves a lot of prob- Cevaer (70) were a stroke of Kazakhstan 1-6, 6-3, 6-4. ing easy errors.” one. French Open or Australian lems.” back at The London Club. While Sharapova found Williams offered a similar “Sometimes a match is so Open singles title to her col- John Daly missed the cut, herself in yet another two- assessment after finishing emotional, kind of draining lection. ARKANSAS REACHES FINALS AT shooting a 76 to finish at 3 hour-plus test, No. 1 Dinara with more than twice as mentally,” Price said. “And “Every time she gets here, NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP over. Safina and defending cham- many unforced errors (23) as then she didn’t really get her it’s just weird,” Price said. TOLEDO, Ohio — David Masters winner Angel pion Ana Ivanovic won easi- winners (10) against Szavay. real rest.” “It’s like the players know, Lingmerth aced the third Cabrera (75, 3 over) also ly. Four-time reigning “She hung in there. She Williams’ father, Richard, ‘I’ve got a chance now.’ I hole and won his match in missed cut along with champion Rafael Nadal played really well, but I defi- said after Thursday’s victory think the players go,‘I’ve got the semifinals, helping 2008 winner Ross Fisher made things look simple nitely have to attribute that that his daughter was deal- a better chance on clay than fourth-seeded Arkansas (73, 2 over), fifth-ranked against former No. 1 Lleyton loss to, you know, to me not ing with a knee problem. any other surface.’” advance to the NCAA Henrik Stenson (80, 12 Division I men’s team over) and Shane Lowry (73, championship against 7 over), the Irish Open Texas A&M. winner making his pro While the Razorbacks debut. Next challenge for Castroneves is IndyCar title beat eighth-seeded giant- killer Georgia 3½-1½, — The Associated Press WEST ALLIS,Wis.(AP) — into his Penske Racing car, He’s hoping the ride car- considerably more than a Relaxed and clear-eyed, winning Indy in his third ries him all the way to the two-person show. Ryan Helio Castroneves showed race back with the series title that has Briscoe, Castroneves’ team- up at the Milwaukee Mile on team. eluded him in four mate and the defending race Friday ready for his next big The days since last seasons in the now- winner, is third with 114 Steve challenge — trying to hold Sunday’s emotional defunct CART points, followed by Dixon Stricker on to the momentum from win at the series and the last with 111, 2005 series cham- his third Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis Motor eight full seasons in pion Tony Kanaan with 110 watches the win and use it as a launching Speedway have been IndyCar. and fan favorite Danica ball after pad to his first IndyCar filled with travel to Seven times over Patrick with 109. hitting from Series championship. New York, Fort those years Castro- “Last year, Scott won a lot the No. 8 The charismatic Brazilian Worth, Texas, and Castroneves neves has finished in of races and got some sepa- tee during has ridden what he calls “a Chicago for a multi- the top five, includ- ration and then I was able to the second roller coaster” of emotions tude of interviews and ing three runner-up finishes challenge him at the end,” round of the for the past year. appearances. — the last two in a row. Castroneves said. “That He made a late-season But none of it has slowed Coincidentally, Castro- seems to happen a lot, Colonial golf charge and came up just 17 Castroneves down as he neves heads into the A.J. somebody gets hot and wins tournament, points behind 2008 cham- prepares for Sunday’s race Foyt 225 — the fifth of 17 a bunch of races. But, this Friday in pion Scott Dixon, then spent here. races this season — second year, the cars are more even, Fort Worth, six months dealing with fed- “I should have that spon- in the standings, trailing the teams are all good and I Texas. eral tax evasion charges sor with the little bunny that 2007 series champion Dario think it’s going to be close before being acquitted in never stops,” he said, grin- Franchitti, 122-117. like this all the way to the AP photo April and diving right back ning. “I’m still going.” But the battle up front is end.” Kyle Busch takes shot at sagging Earnhardt DOVER, Del. — Kyle be the one that has to answer Team manager Brian Mecklenburg County Busch couldn’t resist taking about how much I lived up to REUTIMANN WINS POLE AT DOVER Whitesell will call the shots Superior Court Judge Forrest a poke at the driver who my father’s name,” DOVER, Del. (AP) — David lenged until the No. 24 got this weekend at Dover. Next Bridges set a hearing for replaced him at Hendrick Earnhardt said Friday at Reutimann played the Sprint loose and slammed into the week, Lance McGrew, who Wednesday, saying an Motorsports. Dover International Cup waiting game and again wall. He’ll use his backup car has previous crew chief immediate ruling was not Busch’s career has sky- Speedway. came out on top. for Sunday’s race and start experience in the Cup series necessary because Mayfield rocketed since signing with And he’s ready to take the Reutimann ran a lap of 156.794 42nd. with former Hendrick driver Motorsports is not racing Joe Gibbs Racing, while Dale heat from anyone who wants mph on Friday and captured Once that threat was gone, Brian Vickers, will take over this weekend. Earnhardt Jr.’s sagging career to take shots — even Busch. the pole at Dover International Reutimann’s second pole of on an interim basis at But the judge warned both has hit an all-time low. On “He’s always had a chip on Speedway, four days after he the season was all his. Pocono Raceway. sides not to discuss Wednesday night, team his shoulder for me,” won his first career Cup race. “I’m kind of a nervous person Mayfield’s test results in the owner Rick Hendrick had Earnhardt said. “I expect The victory in the Coca-Cola anyway, so waiting around to JEREMY MAYFIELD ASKS JUDGE TO meantime. enough, firing Earnhardt’s any opportunity to throw a 600 came after three rain see if we won the race and RESCIND SUSPENSION NASCAR suspended longtime crew chief Tony jab at me, he’ll do it. That’s delays at Lowe’s Motor then waiting around to see CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mayfield on May 9 after he Eury Jr. in an attempt to sal- just his personality.” Speedway. Reutimann then everybody have a shot at us Suspended NASCAR driver failed a random drug test, vage the season. Earnhardt understands went out 11th on Friday and became nerve-racking over Jeremy Mayfield must wait and Mayfield’s attorneys “It’s never Junior. It’s that without Eury Jr. around watched other drivers take a time,”he said. until next week for a judge to acknowledged in court always the crew chief,” said to deflect criticism, it’s up to shot on the concrete track at Kasey Kahne was second and rule whether his suspension Friday that NASCAR told Busch, who wonders when him to find the spark that trying to knock him off the Juan Pablo Montoya qualified for a failed drug test should Mayfield he had tested posi- fans might finally blame will jolt the No. 88 into con- pole. third. Reed Sorenson and Greg be overturned. tive for amphetamines. They NASCAR’s most popular tention for the Chase for the Points leader Jeff Gordon chal- Biffle round out the top five. Mayfield filed a lawsuit said the driver was taking driver for his slumping start. championship. Friday challenging the Adderall for Attention Earnhardt is 19th in points Earnhardt couldn’t say indefinite suspension, say- Deficit Hyperactivity and coming off a season- why the pairing with his for making some mistakes shoulder any amount of ing NASCAR did not follow Disorder and Claritin-D for worst 40th-place finish at cousin flopped, but he along the way,especially this responsibility that’s neces- its drug-testing policies and allergies. Lowe’s Motor Speedway. pointed the finger at himself. year,”he said. “I would say I sary and everybody feels is left the driver with no way to “Eventually, I’m going to “I take full responsibility haven’t been on my game. I fair.” prove his innocence. — The Associated Press Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho SPORTS Saturday, May 30, 2009 Sports 5 MAGIC VALLEY SPORTS BRIEFS

Following are sports camp June 8–11 for those at CSI Gymnasium. The rules. The cost is $35 per Tigue at 732-6479 or at Volleyball Tournament announcements submitted entering grades 5-9. camp is for boys and girls student. Program packets [email protected]. today and Sunday at the to the Times-News. Informational flyers are in grades K-8 and the cost are available at the Burley soccer field behind Eagle available at area elemen- is $75 per person. Camp Golf Shop. Pleasant Valley Hall. Format is pool play BASEBALL/ tary and junior high sessions will run from 8:30 Information: Burley Golf followed by a single elimi- schools. The camp will run a.m. to noon and 1-4:30 Course, 208-878-9807. Fun Run planned nation playoff bracket. SOFTBALL from 9 a.m. to noon each p.m. each day. Instruction KIMBERLY — The The men’s and women’s Minico baseball camp day. The cost is $50 and will be provided by the CSI JRD offers golf lessons Pleasant Valley Fun Open, A, B and High includes a T-shirt and men’s basketball coaching Run/Walk will be held June School Girls divisions will planned in June ball. staff. JEROME — Jerome 6 at Pleasant Valley Golf compete today while RUPERT — Minico Information: Nancy Recreation District is hold- Course. Race day regis- reverse co-ed will be on Baseball Camp will be held Jones at 420-7588 or CSI hosts 3-on-3 ing registration for sum- tration starts a 7 a.m. with Sunday. Entry fee is $40 June 8-9 at the Minico [email protected]. mer golf lessons. The les- race starting at 8. per team, with CSI stu- baseball field. The camp tournament today sons will be taught by John Participants may choose dents, faculty and staff runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. TFHS hosts shooting TWIN FALLS — The CSI Peterson at Jerome between a 5K or a 10K for getting a $20 discount per each day. The cost is $35 Golden Eagle Challenge 3- Country Club. Ages 8-17 only $25 ($30 after today). team. Check-in is at 8:15 and includes lunch and a clinic in June on-3 Basketball will attend at 8 a.m., with Each participant will a.m., each day, with play T-shirt. Registration TWIN FALLS — Twin Tournament will be held ages 18 and older attending receive a T-shirt and valu- starting at 9 a.m. begins at 8:30 a.m., June 8. Falls High School will host today in the Southeast at 6 p.m. The cost is $25 for able coupons from local Information: Heidi Jay Wolf’s Star Shooting parking lots at the College ages 8-17 and $30 for ages businesses as well as a raf- Cartisser at 732-6485 or CSI offers youth Clinic on June 17. Sessions of Southern Idaho. The 18 and older. The cost is $5 fle ticket for more than Erin Mellinger at 732- will be offered for grades boys and girls divisions for more for those outside of $1,000 worth of fabulous 6492. softball camp 9-12 (8:30 a.m. to noon) ages 8-14 will check in at 8 the district. raffle items. The top three TWIN FALLS — The and grades 5-8 (1-4:30 a.m., with games at 9. Boys Information: JRD at 324- runners or walkers in each Juniper Hills tennis College of Southern Idaho p.m.). The camp focuses and girls ages 15-18 and the 3389. category receive a Pleasant softball team will host on teaching players to be men’s open division (ages Valley Fun Run/Walk tourney nears youth softball camps in more accurate and consis- 19 and up) will check in at Kimberly Legion medal. POCATELLO — The 2nd early June. tent shooters. noon with games at 1 p.m. Information: Shelly annual Juniper Hills Open Players ages 11-16 will The cost is $49 per ses- The entry fee for the dou- hosts scramble Wright at 539-3629 or visit will be held June 12-14. meet June 8-9, while play- sion, which includes an ble-elimination tourna- KIMBERLY — Kimberly http://www.pleasantval- Players are guaranteed two ers age 7-10 will meet June instructional video and ment is $50 per team American Legion leyfunrun.com. matches per event. 10-11. Campers will also shooting strap. before noon on May 29 and Baseball’s Third Annual Championship matches have the option to sign up Registration brochures are $80 thereafter. Golf Scramble will be held Jerome Rec district will be played at Juniper for additional private 30- available at Donnelley Information: 732-6486 Saturday, June 6 at Hills Country Club, with minute sessions. The Sports or the Twin Falls or 732-6475. Pleasant Valley Golf offers running program consolation matches at camps cost $100 for the High School front office. Course. The cost is $200 JEROME — Jerome Century High School. Play entire day or varying prices Information: Matt Harr at GOLF per team and includes golf, Recreation District if offer- begins at 1 p.m. Friday, for separate skills sessions. 308- 8391 or Nancy Jones at cart and dinner following ing a 5K or 10K training June 12, and runs through Each camper will receive a 420-7588. Muni hosts IGA play. Play begins at noon. program, beginning Sunday, June 14. T-shirt and admission to ladies tourney Information: Mike Monday. The eight-week Information: Ron one CSI softball game next Burley holds boys Osborne at 280-0327 or program will teach the fun- Osborn at 208-251-9659 or spring. All campers need to TWIN FALLS — The Bruce Harmon at 731- damentals of running and rosborn@cityofchub- bring athletic cleats, a hoops camp Idaho Golf Association 4444. prepare participants for the buck.us. glove, water bottle and a BURLEY — The Burley Ladies State Amateur Aug. 1 JRD Fun Fun. The sack lunch. boys basketball camp will Championship will be held Muni Ladies host cost is $45 and includes a CSI volleyball camp Information: Nick be held Monday through June 18-20 at Twin Falls group run each week, a Baumert at 732-6494 or Thursday at Burley High Municipal Golf Course. invitational weekly running schedule, sign-ups open 308-4978. School. The camp is for Entry forms may be down- TWIN FALLS — The admission to the fun run TWIN FALLS — boys entering grades 3-8. loaded online at Twin Falls Muni Ladies and a T-shirt. Weekly Registration is open for the Competitive baseball The cost of the camp is $50 http://www.theiga.org. Golf Association’s group running times College of Southern and includes a camp shirt Information: IGA office Invitational Tournament include 6:15 a.m. or 6 p.m. Idaho’s Summer Volleyball team seeks players and basketball. at 208-342-4442 or T.F. will be held Wednesday on Thursdays. Camp. Visit http://www. TWIN FALLS — A com- Registration forms are Muni at 733-3326. and Thursday. The four- Information: JRD at 324- csi.edu for sign-up infor- petitive summer baseball available at Burley High lady team event features a 3389. mation. Enrollment is lim- program for 13-year-old School and Donnelly’s Filer Kiwanis golf Cha Cha Cha one day and ited, so early registration is boys in the Magic Valley is Sports. two best balls of four the MISCELLANEOUS encouraged. being formed. The team Information: Jack Bagley scramble set second day. The cost of will compete against at 431-9930. JEROME — The Filer the tournament is $60 per Bruin Boosters Jerome Horse squads from Idaho, Kiwanis four-person golf person or $240 per team. meet Monday Montana, Utah and other Declo to hold scramble will be held There will be a tee prize, Races planned Western states as part of Saturday, June 6, at 93 Golf continental breakfast both TWIN FALLS — Twin JEROME — The Jerome the Rocky Mountain basketball camp Ranch in Jerome. The cost days and a lunch provided Falls Bruin Boosters will Horse Races will be held School of Baseball pro- DECLO — Declo boys is $160 per team and on June 4. Teams are lim- meet at 6 p.m. Monday in June 13-14 and June 21. gram. Participants will basketball coach Dee Lewis includes lunch. Team cap- ited to only two players the TFHS faculty lounge. Post times will be at 1 p.m. receive teaching and will host the third annual tains may sign in at 8:30 with a 10 handicap or less. The agenda including plan- each day. Admission is $3 coaching on all aspects of “Future Hornet” basketball a.m., with play beginning The field is limited to 25 ning the kickoff events for for adults. Ages 12 and baseball. Those interested camp from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 9 a.m. teams. Send entries to the 2009-10 school year. under are admitted free of should contact Marty Hurd Monday through Information: Vickie Mike Hamblin, P.O. Box charge. at 410-5846. Thursday. The camp is Cowger at 326-4667 or 1433, Twin Falls, Idaho, Kids Cosmic Bowling Information: 731-0368. open to boys and girls who Bud Comper at 308-9007. 83303 or register at the Northwest BBB holds have finished grades 3 Twin Falls Municipal golf class planned Planet Cheer taking through 8. Cost is $40 and MVBA golf scramble course. SHOSHONE — The CSI baseball camp includes a basketball and a College for Kids Cosmic enrollment TWIN FALLS — The camp T-shirt. Registration coming in June Golf tourney seeks Bowling class will be held TWIN FALLS — Planet Northwest BBB Baseball forms are available at all TWIN FALLS — The from 2-4 p.m., Wednesday, Cheer is holding individual League will sponsor a camp Declo school and Li’l Ones Magic Valley Builders committee members June 17, at Mountain View evaluations for those who today. Day School in Burley. Association 2009 Golf TWIN FALLS — The Lanes in Shoshone. The missed tryouts. Spots are Information: Carlos at Information: 654-2030. Scramble will be held Sinclair-Hoss Golf class will feature a 30- still available for ages 3-18 212-4044. Friday, June 26 at Canyon Tournament is seeking new minute group lesson fol- on the Tiny, Mini, Youth, CSI girls hoops camps Springs Golf Course. The committee members to lowed by 1-hour of non- Junior and Senior teams. FOOTBALL cost is $65 per player or help create a fresh focus competitive team bowling We are currently looking to coming this summer $250 per four-person team and new name for the 2010 and 30 minutes of bowling add kids to our Tiny,Mini, Wendell hosts football TWIN FALLS — The and includes green fees, edition of the tournament. in cosmic lights. Youth, Junior and Senior camp next week College of Southern cart and lunch. Check-in is Information: Rebecca The class is for ages 6-12 Teams. No experience is Idaho’s Lady Golden at noon with a shotgun Southwick at 737-2481. and the cost is $15. necessary. WENDELL — Wendell Eagles Individual Camp start slated for 1 p.m. Information: CSI North Information: 735-1270. High School will host a will be held June 22-24. Information: 734-4729 RUNNING Side Center at 934-8678. fundamental football camp The camp is for girls in or mvba@magicvalley- Junior rodeo Tuesday through Thursday grades 6-10 and the cost is builders.org. Declo Hammer Rapids seeking for students entering $100 or $225 with on-cam- Run nears series offered grades 5-8. The camp will pus food and lodging. The MVRS holds golf U10-11 soccer players BUHL — The High run from 8-9:30 a.m. and camp will teach basic fun- DECLO — The Declo TWIN FALLS — The Desert Junior Rodeo the cost is $40. damentals. Sessions will tournament Days Hammer Run, 5K Twin Falls Rapids Soccer Association is offering a Registration will be held run from 9 a.m. to noon TWIN FALLS — Magic run/walk and 5M run, will Club is holding tryouts for new rodeo series with divi- June 2 prior to camp. and 1-5 p.m. each day. The Valley Rehabilitation be held at 7 a.m., July 11. A an additional U10-U11 girls sions for boys ages 8 and Information: Brad CSI women’s basketball Services will hold its 14th Kid’s Fun Run has been competition team for the under, boys and girls ages Neuendorf at 837-6129. program will also hold an annual golf tournament added this year and will 2009-10 seasonal playing 9-13 and boys and girls 14- elite fundamentals camp Saturday, June 13, at the begin at approximately 8 year. Recreational soccer 19. Rodeo dates include ISU football for college bound athletes Twin Falls Municipal Golf a.m. Registration forms players are encouraged to July 12 in Jerome and Aug. June 15-17. The camp is for Course. The five-person are available online at attend. 15-16 in Filer. camp upcoming grades 9-12. TheLady scramble has room for 25 http://www.sd151.k12.id.u Information: Chris- Events include barrel TWIN FALLS — The Golden Eagles Team Camp teams. The entry fee is $60 s/schools/dhsweb/ham- topher Roemer at 208-312- racing, pole bending, goat third annual Junior Bengal will be held June 18-20. per player with a corporate mer/ as well as at 3660 or http://www.twin- tying, dummy roping, flag football camp will be held Both varsity and junior sponsor fee of $350 per Donnelley Sports, Rocks fallsrapids.com racing, figure eight racing, June 19 at the Lighthouse varsity high school teams team. Breakfast, greens Cycling & Fitness in Burley, breakaway roping, ribbon Athletic Complex. Each are welcome. The cost is fees, carts and lunch are the Country Store in Declo, CSI holding grass roping, calf roping, team camper will have the $350 per team. Campers included. Prizes for the top or by email request at col- roping, steer riding and opportunity to work with may stay on campus with three men’s and women’s [email protected]. volleyball tourney bull riding. ISU football coaches one- food and lodging for $125 gross and net teams and Information: Dave 673- TWIN FALLS — The Information: Janet on-one in positional drills per player. Each team will individual skill prizes will 6375 or Melanie 654-2731. College of Southern Idaho Surrett at 543-5011, 308- and basic techniques. receive a minimum of be awarded. volleyball team will host 0770 or janet@surrett. Cost is $40 if registering seven games. Information: John Falls to Falls Run nears the Eagle Grass Doubles myrf.net. before June 1, and $50 after. Information: Randy Bodden at 734-4112 or Information: Rogers at 732-6480 or John Bonnett at 736-9919. TWIN FALLS — The http://www.isu-football- [email protected]. College of Southern Idaho camps.com. Ponderosa offers physical education depart- Annual Lady Tigers golf lessons ment is accepting registra- BASKETBALL tions for its annual Falls to basketball camp set BURLEY — The Falls Run, a 5.2-mile Snowline hoops JEROME — The 12th Ponderosa Golf Course in walk/run from the Idaho % camp planned Annual Lady Tiger Burley will offer a series of Power park in Twin Falls to 40 Off m.s.r.p. Basketball Camp will be lessons for beginning Dierkes Lake above HAILEY — The 29th held Monday through golfers. The class will run Shoshone Falls. by PlyGem annual Snowline Thursday. The camp is for from 6-7:30 p.m., Packet pick up and regis- Windows Basketball Camp will be girls entering grades 4-9 Tuesday. Lessons will be tration begins at 7 a.m. held June 8-10 at Wood and will run from 9 a.m. to every Tuesday for five today at Dierkes Lake New & Improved Low E River High School. 3 p.m. each day. The cost is weeks and cost $75. where participants will Sessions will run from 9 $60. Campers will need to Information: 679-5730. park their vehicles. At 8 Masonite Exterior Doors a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. provide their our lunches a.m., buses will take run- FEDERAL TAX CREDIT FOR The cost is $120. each day. Burley Golf Course ners and walkers to the ENERGY EFFICENCY Information: Jim Boat- Information: Brent Clark Idaho Power park at Twin 30% Extended to 2010 • New Stimulus Bill wright at 788-3700. at 324-8137,ext. 4225. offers junior program Falls where the race will BURLEY — Burley Golf begin at 8:30. TFHS girls host CSI holds youth Course will open its The entry fee is $35. FREE Summer Junior Golf Register online at Estimates basketball camp hoops camp Program Tuesday through http://www.spondoro. TWIN FALLS — The TWIN FALLS — The Thursday. The program com. Proceeds will go to 1029 Overland Avenue • Burley Twin Falls girls basketball College of Southern Idaho includes 11 days through- the CSI physical education 678-1459 team will host its annual Junior Eagles Basketball out the summer covering department. summer girls basketball Camp will be held June 4-6 golf lessons, etiquette and Information: Jaime SPORTS 6 SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2009 SECTION EDITOR ERIC LARSEN: (208) 735-3220 [email protected] Mini-CasMini-Cassiasia Covering the communities of Acequia, COMMUNITY Albion, Burley, Declo, Heyburn, Malta, Minidoka, Oakley, Paul, Rupert

COMMUNITY NEWS Relay for Life yard Vampire Diaries” by L.J. Smith sale held in Burley Information: www.bpli- Riding for a cause D.L. Evans Relay for Life brary.org. team will hold a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. today James an honor at the South Burley Branch. Operation Vantastic Information: 678-6000. grad at King College Michael James, the son Summer meals of Emerd and Shirley James to raise funds for DAV of Burley, received his served in Burley Master of Business By Coreen Hart said Garner. “That’s all the The Cassia County Administration (MBA) Times-News correspondent rules we have.” School District is partici- degree May 2, from King Jim Hartwell, biker and pating in the Summer Food College in Bristol, Tenn. He RUPERT — Wyatt commander of American Service Program. Meals also received special recog- Saunders just wanted to do Legion Post 144, plans to be will be provided to all chil- nition as something to help his fel- one of the riders. dren, without charge. the honor low man. And have some “I’ll be in my dress blues Breakfast will be served graduate of fun, of course. to sing the national anthem from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the MBA That’s why he organized with another guy,”Hartwell the following locations: program for Operation Vantastic, a said. “But they’d be pretty Declo Elementary School, the year. He motorcycle ride to raise hot for the ride.” 120 E. Main St., Declo, is a 1968 money for the Magic Fifty riders have already July 6-30; and White Pine graduate of Valley Disabled American signed up, with more Intermediate School 1900 Burley High James Veterans van program. expected. Hiland Ave., Burley, July School. Through the DAV “The ride will start at the 7-31. James and his family Transportation Network, Rupert Square,” Saunders Lunch will be served currently reside in Johnson veterans who need help said. “After the vets post from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 City, Tenn., where he is getting to medical appoint- the colors and our mayor p.m. at the following loca- employed as director of ments receive free rides. gives a short speech, we’ll tions: Declo Elementary, transportation for a major There are 189 hospital take off. July 6-30; White Pine, July water products manufac- service coordinators “We’ll head to Acequia, 7-31; Storybook Park, cor- turing company. He is around the United States, Minidoka, then over to ner of Ninth Street and also president of the widely scattered in metro- Paul. From there we go to Miller Avenue, June 1 to Appalachian Logistics politan areas. Oakley, Albion, up to Photos by COREEN HART/For the Times-News July 31; and Burley Junior League, an organization “I heard the vets need a Mount Harrison and back Operation Vantastic organizer Wyatt Saunders and his wife, Sandy, will High School, 700 W. 16th that promotes logistics and new van every two years,” to the square. We’re talking ride in today’s event, meant to raise funds to help the Magic Valley St., June l to July l0. supply chain education, as said Saunders. “I thought 136.4 miles.” well as providing scholar- maybe I could do some- If weather permits, there Disabled American Veterans purchase a van to help veterans make Smith of Burley ships to students who are thing to help.” will be a presentation at the their medical appointments. studying logistics at the He said there will be rid- Mount Harrison Snow- joins Peace Corps University level. ers from several Magic mobile Lodge on the crew READY TO RIDE Hailey C. Smith, 23, of Valley motorcycle groups, of a bomber that crashed at Burley, has been accepted BJ Bridge including the Brothers in the mountain in 1942, Operation Vantastic starts at 9 a.m. today on the Rupert Square. The into the Peace Corps. announces results Christ, which is coordinat- killing all the servicemen event is free, aside for the ride, which costs $10 and $8 for an Smith departed for ing the ride for free. Their aboard. optional commemorative patch. Panama on April 22 to The BJ Duplicate Bridge president, Don Garner, said After riders return to There will be a brief presentation at 5 p.m., including posting of the begin pre-service training Club in Rupert has they have three rules for the Rupert by about 2 p.m., colors, a short speech by Rupert Mayor Paul Fries and a ceremony as a sustainable agriculture announced the results of club. there will be raffles, food making 5-year-old Adam Fowler an honorary member of the Peace Corps volunteer. Tuesday play. “There’s God first, and vendors, bands and singers, Disabled American Veterans firing squad. Events will last until 8 p.m. Upon graduation from vol- North-South: 1. Barbara then family, and then us,” among other attractions. unteer training in July, Carney and Eunice Smith will work with farm- Merrigan, 2. William ers to increase their use of Goodman and Chuck sustainable farming prac- Hunter, 3. Nancy Gibson tices while conserving nat- and Trudy Carver,4. Steven ural resources. Sams and Kent Gillespie. Smith is the daughter of East-West: 1. Jane John and Renee Smith and a Keicher and Donna Moore, graduate of Burley High 2. Nanette Woodland and School. She attended Xana Brice, 3. Dee Keicher Albertson College of Idaho and Leo Moore, 4. Clarence (now College of Idaho) in Niewert and Sylvia Caldwell where she earned Niewert. a bachelor’s degree in histo- Games are held at 1 p.m. ry and anthropology. Smith Tuesdays at the Rupert previously worked as an Elks. For partners and Americorps volunteer in more information: Steve Boise with Global Gardens, Sams, 878-3997 or Vera where she worked in com- Mai, 436-4163. munity gardens that served the refugee population. East Cassia Smith joins the 36 Idaho residents currently serving Conservation in the Peace Corps. More than 1,156 Idaho residents holds meeting have served in the Peace East Cassia Soil and Water Corps since 1961. Conservation District will hold its monthly board Burley library meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Burley NRCS office, 1361 has new items E. 16th St. Organizers expect 50 to 100 motorcycles will head out for the Operation Vantastic ride across Mini-Cassia today. The ride is a fundraiser for the New Items at the Burley The district will review its Disabled American Veterans, who need to buy a new van to take veterans to their medical appointments. Public Library include: annual plan and five-year DVDs plan. The public is welcome “Frost/Nixon”, “Just to attend. Information: Married”, “Save the Last 678-1225, ext. 3. C ITIZENS OF THE MONTH Dance”, “Shirley Temple and Friends”,“Taxi” Rupert Historic Adult fiction “Heart and Soul” by Preservation Maeve Binchy, “Gone Tomorrow” by Lee Child, meeting held “Three Times Blessed” by The Rupert Historic Lori Copeland, “New Preservation Commission Mexico Weddings”by Janet meeting will be held at L Barton, “Rogue Forces” 7 p.m.Thursday,upstairs at by Dale Brown City Hall. Large-print fiction The public is invited to “Three Weeks to Say attend. Good-bye” by C.J. Box, “Blue Heaven” by C.J. Box, Minico Class of “Tea Time for the Traditionally Built” by 1999 hold 10-year Alexander McCall Smith. Young-adult fiction reunion in June “Absolutely Worthy”, The Minico High School Courtesy photos Rupert Elementary School Citizens of the Month for grades 4-5 are, Rupert Elementary School Citizens of the Month for grades 1-3 are, “Equally Yoked”, “Finally Class of 1999 will hold its first row, Carson, Reagan, Bayley; second row, Cesar, Veronica, Sam; Sure”, “Purity Reigns” and reunion June 19-20. first row, Colton, Tylee, Anna; second row, Rene, Julian, Cynthia; third third row, Chianna, Shaylee, Angelina. “Totally Free” by Stephanie row, Hayli, Callen, Jose, Byonsae. Perry Moore, “The See COMMUNITY, Sports 7 Watch for ‘hidden’ cholesterol factors

DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a mainly due to bad side So I have eliminated niacin. maintain a healthful The side effect you expe- 69-year-old woman. I live effects), I am striving to My circulation has got- lifestyle by eating well and rienced from the niacin is a a fairly active and healthful ASK DR. lower my cholesterol by ten quite bad, especially at exercising as much as time common one. The non- life. For decades, however, I GOTT taking vitamin C, vitamin night when I have to refrain allows. You don’t indicate, flushing version contains have been troubled by poor E, gingko biloba, Vitamin from even bending my however, whether you eat inositol that renders it circulation. Through diet, I Dr. Peter B50 complex, calcium, elbow to keep my hands red meat, hot dogs, lots of ineffective for lowering have eliminated coffee, Gott magnesium and zinc. To from tingling. How can I cheese, sausage, cold cuts, levels in some people. The most fats and fried foods, fight off my high choles- improve my blood circula- pastries, whole milk and tip to taking the sustained- and have tried to include terol of 254 and an LDL of tion? other foods that could have release form is to take an whole grains and fresh 167,I was also taking niacin DEAR READER: From “hidden” cholesterol. If antihistamine 15 minutes fruits and vegetables each limited to 10 to 20 minutes. 100, but it seemed that my the sound of your letter, I you do, you might try to before. Niacin should day. Owing to a busy Instead of medicine (to body would flare up quite surmise you are doing reduce some of those schedule, daily exercise is which I have an aversion, red with no temperature. everything you can to items. See DR. GOTT, Sports 7 Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho COMMUNITY Saturday, May 30, 2009 Sports 7 Can prescription Thomander brothers earn Eagle Scout rank Troop 127 of Declo will “Welcome to Declo” sign. hold an Eagle Scout Court of Zachary is also a member of lead to an impaired Honor for Ririe, Zachary and the concert, jazz and pep Nicholas Thomander. The bands, playing tenor saxo- boys are the sons of Daniel phone. driving charge? and Monet Thomander of He also participated in Declo. The ceremony will be track and cross country. Q: I take other mind-alter- held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas Miles Thomander Vicodin daily. If I ing fumes could Declo stake center of the will be a freshman at Declo were to take my also lead to a LDS church. The public is High School. His Eagle proj- regular dose and driving under the invited to attend. ect was the beautification of then get in an influence charge. Ririe Romney Thomander Declo Elementary School automotive acci- There is no mini- will be a senior at Declo High and included a flower drive dent, would I be mum requirement School. His Eagle project and the building of benches charged with for impairment was building a new pine- for the entrance to the driving while either. wood derby track for local school. Nicholas has partici- impaired, even if POLICEMAN Q: What is the Cub Scout pack use.Ririe is a Courtesy photo pated in cross country and the accident proper thing to do member of the concert, jazz, Three brothers have earned their Eagle Scout Awards, from left, Ririe track, was the eighth-grade wasn’t my fault? DAN after a robbery pep and honors bands, play- Thomander, Zachary Thomander and Nicholas Thomander. class president at Declo I would also like when the robber ing tuba and bass trombone. Junior High, and will be a to add that I Dan has left the scene? He has also participated in Zachary Parke Thomander High School. His Eagle proj- member of the DHS think your col- Bristol A: The first cross country. will be a sophomore at Declo ect was the building of a stone Trendsetters group. umn is one of the thing to do is call best additions to the police. the paper. Sounds simple enough, I A: The answer to your know, but the sad fact is S T .NICHOLAS J OG-a-LONG question is, maybe. Guess that many employees at a I’ll run for politics now. robbed business will call The simple truth is that their boss before calling if you appeared to be the police. This creates a impaired by the drug you smaller window of time in were using when you got which the robber could be into the crash (there are no found immediately. accidents) then the officer When you do call the could take that into con- police, try to give as much sideration to determine detail as possible. If the whether you were driving robber was wearing a impaired or not. You could mask, try to remember the be charged with impaired color of mask. If the rob- driving regardless of ber had a gun, try to whether you’re at fault for remember what it looked the crash or not. like, other than the giant St. Nicholas School in Rupert awarded top prizes for this year’s Jog-a- Courtesy photos Driving under the influ- barrel. Remember that The top students for the most money donated are, from left, Levi ence of controlled or non- even the smallest detail Long held on April 24. The top runners are pictured, from left, Erin (top controlled drugs is not like can mean a lot. girl K-2nd), Joey (top boy K-2nd), Suleyma (top girl 3rd-6th) and ($993), Liberty ($1,204) and Kaden ($994). More than $14,000 was driving under the influ- If you happen to see a Mathew (top boy 3rd-6th). raised for the school. ence of alcohol. vehicle leave, try to get the While to be charged color and number of with DUI for alcohol use, doors. Do not run out and you have to have above a try to get a license plate — .08 blood-alcohol content; you don’t want that to be CSI M-C taking Kids College registration to be convicted of DUI of a the last thing you ever see. different substance, the The main thing to The College of Southern include origami, paper coordination and agility. The Cassia Science Camp. officer only needs to show remember is to stay calm Idaho Mini-Cassia Center is quilling, and pinwheel piz- cost is $30 monthly and July courses include Rock that it was present in your and memorize what accepting registrations for zazz. The cost is $20. classes are limited to 12 tum- Climbing, ages 7 and older, system. If your medicine you’ve seen. That helps Kids College courses. Gymnastics with Susan blers. and Yoga, ages 6-10. says not to operate the most. Watercolor Wow will run Kippes will be held Tuesday Other June courses sched- Classes are for ages 6-12, machinery, then you can’t from 2 to 2:50 p.m. June 1-5. and Thursday, June 2-25 and uled for children include with the exception of gym- claim that you didn’t Officer down Kari Weimer will expose stu- July 7-30. Classes are divided Improv on Center Stage, nastics. A list of supplies for know. dents to the new side of liquid by age and ability with ages Imagination Station Gaming, art classes will be available at The other factor to Please put this officer, art including watercolors, 4-5 from 4 to 4:50 p.m., Crime Busters, Art Attack- registration. know is that even if you killed in the line of duty, making tub time crayons, beginners ages 6-12 from 5 to Pencil Adventures, Key- For a complete listing of get into a crash on private and his family in your spray chalk, bubble paint and 5:50 p.m. and intermediates boarding for Kids, Crafty dates, times and cost for all property, you could be prayers. God bless this more. The cost is $20. and advanced from 6 to 6:50 Crafts Girly Stuff, Clever the enrichment summer fun charged with driving hero. Paper, Glue, Scissors and p.m. Children will run, tum- Science, Clever Kids, Gross at the Mini-Cassia Center under the influence. The Border Patrol Agent You will run from 3 to 3:50 ble and cartwheel into fitness and Slimy Science, Future visit http://offcampus. best bet is to check with a Cruz McGuire, U.S. p.m. June 1-5. The course while developing balance, Mad Scientists and Mini- csi.edu/minicassia. friend to drive you or find Department of Homeland covers constructive arts using out from your doctor how Security cardboard, paper, scissors long after taking the medi- and glue. Students will create cine you should wait until Be safe, I’ll talk to you a book all about themselves driving. The doctor might next week. E-mail your using different types of items also be able to prescribe questions to policeman- that can be cut, glued and you medication to take [email protected]. painted. The cost is $20. that allows you to drive. Creative Crafts are sched- I want to add that inhal- Dan Bristol is the uled from 4 to 4:50 p.m. June ing paint fumes or any Heyburn chief of police. 1-5. Hands-on fun will

Community Continued from Sports 6 on June 6 with registration Information: June, 436- Classmates can visit starting at 9:30 am. The 6812 or Kent, 878-4811. www.minico1999.com for tournament will start at details. 10 a.m. Summer in the Park Registration deadline is Cost is $10 per two-per- June 6. A dinner at Morey’s son team. There will be cash presentation nears Steakhouse in Burley will be prizes for the top three teams Summer in the Park 2009, Join our ONLINE CHALLENGE! held the evening of June 19 and a ringer competition. a Rupert Police Officers and a family picnic at Food will be available for Association presentation, Salmon Park in Burley will be purchase. will be held on the Rupert held June 20. Information or to pre- Square from 10 a.m. to 9 Registration fee prices are register: Susan Biggins,679- p.m. June 6. listed on the Web site and 7635. Hamburgers and hot dogs payment is also available will be cooked by the Rupert through the class Web site. Burley 50-year City Fire and Rescue. Music and entertainment will be Horseshoe tourney reunion to be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Model Rupert Police cars on sale at held in Rupert held in August the Rupert Police Wool-n-Spots 4-H Club The Burley High School Department. Other events of Minidoka County will class of 1959 will celebrate its include sidewalk sales, drug host its inaugural Horseshoe 50-year class reunion Aug. education booth, water Tournament with all pro- 7-9. slide, bounce house, equal- ceeds going to help a mem- Events include a golf izer, trikes, balloon pitch, ber of the club that has been scramble, picnic, tours of old cotton candy, 3-on-3 base- diagnosed with lymphoma. and new Burley High schools ball and a car show. Raffle The tournament will be as well as a banquet. prizes include a whole beef at the Minidoka County Deadline for registration and a go-kart. Tickets are $1 Fairgrounds horseshoe pits and life sketches is June 15. or 6 for $5.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — United Methodist Church, Shrinking mainline “Rethink Church” campaign: Protestant denominations www.10thousanddoors.org outdoors are turning to marketing to Evangelical Lutheran Church help stem decades of in America ad campaign: membership losses and www.elca.org/tvads stay afloat. The United Methodist Church recently unveiled a ested in service projects. $20 million rebranding “We need to refocus on effort aimed at attracting young people and provide younger members to the them an opportunity to be a large but diminishing part of the church,” Hollon Protestant group. The new said. “What we’re hearing is ads will appear over the next they say, ‘Belief connects to four years as part of the how I live my daily life.’ If I denomination’s “Rethink say I value people because Church” campaign. I’m a religious person, then I The Evangelical Lutheran have to demonstrate that in Church in America has concrete ways. It’s walking invested nearly $1.2 million the walk, not just talking the over the past two years talk.” launching a similar branding One of the 30-second ads, effort based on the theme, posted at www.10thousand- “God’s Work, Our Hands.” doors.org, asks, “What if The denominations are church wasn’t just a build- trying to bounce back from ing, but thousands of doors, losses that began in the mid- each of them opening up to a Courtesy photos 1960s. journey that could actually Besides experiencing the outdoors and working with their peers, youth at Camp Perkins have daily Bible study and attend nightly devotionals. From 1990 to 2008 change the world? Would alone, mainline Protestants you come?” dropped from 18.7 percent to Another ad shows chil- Camp Perkins helps youth to connect 12.9 percent of the popula- dren reading books and asks, tion, according to “What if church was a litera- the American Religious cy program for homeless Identification Survey. children? Would you with nature while deepening their faith The United Methodist come?” Church now has just under Scott Hendrickson, a By Andrew Weeks take responsibility as they work said. In all, she estimates between 8 million members in the U.S., marketing director for the Times-News writer together in teams or on projects 700 and 800 youth will attend this with about 3.5 million addi- Evangelical Lutheran alone. year. tional adherents overseas.The Church in America, which For more than 50 years Camp “Youth have opportunities to learn Youth are supervised in their median age for a United has about 4.7 million mem- Perkins Lutheran Outdoor Ministries new skills,” White said. “We try to activities and work with counselors Methodist is 57, according to bers, said his denomina- has been helping to instill a sense of create an environment that fosters throughout the week, according to the Rev. Larry Hollon, the tion’s marketing isn’t target- religiosity with youth as they connect independent and community Program Director Paul Holle. denomination’s chief com- ed to new members but cur- with the great outdoors. growth.” “It’s good for kids,” he said. munications executive. rent ones. The ads, at Come June 14 the ritual will begin While at camp, youth participate “They’re completely immersed in The new ads highlight the www.elca.org/tvads, have again: Youth in grades 3-6 will arrive in daily devotionals and Bible study. their environment — a Christian opportunities for involve- run on cable TV channels at the camp on the shores of Lake The ministry program also offers environment — for five days, to be ment within Methodist and in other media outlets Perkins in the Sawtooth Mountains, specialty camps for those interested supported and nourished in their churches — from helping that serve large populations there to have week-long experiences in horseback riding, fly fishing, raft- faith without distractions. feed the poor to volunteering of Lutherans. with nature, other youth, and the ing and sailing, and family camps. “The hope is that they go home with youth basketball Like the Methodist ads, Bible. Other camps, broken down Youth arrive on Sundays and leave with a better understanding of who leagues in low-income they feature church mem- into groups for grades 4-12, will be on Fridays, White said. they are, God and Jesus, and their neighborhoods, reflecting bers helping others. One held at other times throughout the Cheryl Leforgee of Twin Falls said faith. That’s out primary goal ... and research that found young summer. all of her sons attended youth camp we hope to have a lot of fun doing it.” people are especially inter- See AD, Religion 2 “The camp is to help provide youth as children. It was always a positive with opportunities with God’s cre- experience for them, she said, and Andrew Weeks may be reached at ations in a Christian community,” helped to root their faith deeper. 208-735-3233 or aweeks@magic- Signe White, the camp’s executive “There’s no doubt about it,” valley.com. director, said. “We believe that faith Leforgee said.“One time when I went isn’t separated from anything that we to pick up Paul, the first thing out of do,even something like archery.Faith his mouth was ‘Can I come up again isn’t separate from who we are.” next year?’ To me,that says it all.” Camp activities might include, Though youth from any denomi- among other things, canoeing, nation are welcome, the cost might swimming, various arts and crafts, keep some away: $265 per and allow youth to person. But White said it shouldn’t keep anyone away. There’s about $20,000 in “campership” funds available, she

AP photo In this May 11 photo, Rev. Larry Hollon displays a large version of a print ad that the United Methodist Church is running as part of a mar- Blaine County’s Camp Perkins aims to help youth connect with nature and deepen their faith in God and confidence in themselves. ‘The keting campaign in print and on radio and television. The $20 million hope is that they go home with a better understanding of who they are, God and Jesus, and their faith ... and we hope to have a lot of fun campaign is aimed at attracting younger people to the denomination. doing it,’says Program Director Paul Holle. Religion 2 Saturday, May 30, 2009 RELIGION Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Mormon church praises ruling on same-sex marriage By Jennifer Dobner “Mormons for Marriage have been Mormons for Associated Press writer will continue to teach and several generations. Two of provide a forum to discuss her nine children are gay. SALT LAKE CITY — the importance of marriage Both live in California, but Mormons who disagree equality,” she wrote on the only one was married dur- with their church on gay site. ing the window when gay marriage don’t want a Affirmation, an interna- marriage was legal last California court ruling that tional support group for summer. upholds a ban on the unions gay, lesbian and transgen- The court ruling did not to shut down opportunities der Mormons, expressed invalidate those marriages. to discuss the issue. regret over the ruling and “We’re grateful that my “As much as people have the role that church played son and his returned tried to reach out during in Prop. 8. (Mormon) missionary hus- Proposition 8, we need to “The church which band’s marriage gets to reach out even more now,” preaches that family is to be stand, but for my daughter, said Laura Compton, a valued above all else has who didn’t have someone Mormon from Cupertino, squandered millions of dol- she was ready to marry at Calif., who help create the lars to tear our families that time, it’s heartbreak- Web site mormonsformar- apart,”said David Melson of ing,”she said. riage.com. Silver Spring, Md., the San Francisco graphic “I think there will be a lot organization’s executive designer and lifetime of Mormons who are going director. Mormon Lisa Fahey said she to feel like they’ve been Like many religions, hopes that her church serv- righteously upheld, that the JIM WILSON/The New York Times Mormonism teaches that ices on Sunday will be free court decision is a sign that Protestors block traffic outside City Hall in San Francisco after the California Supreme Court’s decision to traditional marriage is an of righteous messaging. For God is on their side,” uphold a ban on same-sex marriage on Tuesday. The ruling ratified a decision made by voters last year, but institution ordained by God now, she said she won’t let Compton said. “I hope it allowed existing gay marriages to stand. and that homosexual sex is the differences of opinion doesn’t lead to a rash of ‘I a sin. Gays are welcome to keep her from church and told you so’s.’” In a statement, the schools to individual and The faith has called for attend church but must she’ll keep fighting for On Tuesday, leaders of church said it “recognizes collective freedom of reli- civility and said it believes remain celibate to retain equality. The Church of Jesus Christ there are deeply held feel- gious expression and prac- discussion of the issue isn’t service callings. “I’m an active faithful of Latter-day Saints praised ings on both sides, but tice.” helped when people on both The church has been con- member of the church. Just the decision by the strongly affirms its belief That position has placed sides of the debate demo- sistent in its position and because we have different California Supreme Court that marriage should be the church at odds with nize each other. has actively worked against views on gay marriage to uphold a voter-approved between a man and a increasing acceptance in Compton echoed that marriage equality legisla- doesn’t mean I’m any less a ban on same-sex marriage. woman.” society for gay rights and, in sentiment on her Web site tion since the 1990s. member,”Fahey said. “I like The church backed Prop. 8 The church said it some states, marriage. After Tuesday, asking marriage Linda Stay of St. George to say I’m a missionary for last fall and its members believes marriage has pro- the November vote, the equality supporters to speak quit the church last fall over the church. A missionary vigorously gave their time found implications for soci- church became a target for their minds “respectfully, the gay marriage issue. showing that not all and money to support the ety that range from “what protests, vandalism and faithfully, honestly and Tuesday’s ruling was bit- Mormons are against gay initiative. our children are taught in hate speech. charitably.” tersweet for her family, who marriage.” Pastor Pope: only morality, fidelity can stop AIDS Continued from Religion 1 “As a pastor my heart’s Lissow’s goals for the desire is to bring the truth of VATICAN CITY (AP) — disease, which is pandemic within marriage and absti- and the fact that the pope 100-plus member Eden God’s word to the commu- Marital fidelity and a “moral in Africa. nence outside of it.” made the comments on the church, he said, are to nity and, actually, to the view” of sexuality are the “Only a strategy based on Benedict drew unprece- plane carrying him to AIDS- “strengthen the unity of world if I’m able.I’m willing best strategies to stop the education to individual dented criticism from plagued Africa sparked a the congregation and reach to do anything I can to spread of AIDS, Pope responsibility in the frame- European governments, storm of criticism. out to the community with advance the great commis- Benedict XVI said Friday, work of a moral view of international organizations France, Germany, the a love of Christ.” sion.” addressing the issue for the human sexuality, especially and scientists in March United Nations’ AIDS- He hopes also to work first time since his com- through conjugal fidelity, when he said that distribut- fighting agency and the with other churches in the Andrew Weeks may be ments on condoms during a can have a real impact on the ing condoms was not the British medical journal The area in an effort “to achieve reached at 208-735-3233 or trip to Africa caused a stir. prevention of this disease,” answer to Africa’s AIDS Lancet called the remarks our common goals,”he said. [email protected]. Benedict did not mention the pope said. problem and could make it irresponsible and danger- condoms in speeches wel- Addressing the South worse. He said a moral atti- ous. coming Namibia’s and African ambassador, tude toward sex would help The Vatican countered Missionaries South Africa’s new ambas- Benedict said the church fight the disease. that critics were trying to sadors to the Vatican, but would continue to campaign Though the position was intimidate Benedict and reiterated the Catholic against the spread of AIDS not new, the questioning of dissuade him from express- Benjamin McMurtry Jacob Byington Church’s position on the “by emphasizing fidelity the usefulness of condoms ing himself on moral issues. called called Caring, sharing hearts and hands pring is the season of vegetables while remaining entirely of their own mak- life, of birth, of VALUE absolutely convinced that it ing. When it comes right Srenewal. was better to be a starving down to it, it really doesn’t I sense it as I work the SPEAK Chinese child than an matter — certainly not to ground and prepare the American child with a them, nor should it to us. earth for the flowers and Joseph stomach full of squash. When others are in crisis, vegetables that will eventu- Walker Of course, I was wrong our hearts should go out to ally bring beauty to my yard about that. And so, it turns them. But so should our Elder Jacob Delmer Elder Benjamin Joseph and nutrition to my table. I out, was Mom. While it is hands. It isn’t enough just to Byington is leaving for the feel it as I prune the apple our world. We share it. It’s true that there were children feel compassion. We need to McMurtry has been called New York, New York South/ trees, trimming away the just that right now, other starving in China at the be compassionate. We may to serve in the Nicaragua, Spanish Speaking Mission. He old to make room for the people are getting more time, there were also chil- not be able to do anything Managua Mission for the will enter MTC on June . new. I see it in grass that is than their fair share of dren starving in the United about the bombs that are Church of Jesus Christ of He is the son of Dennis suddenly green and sud- unpleasantness. States. In our state. In our being dropped in other parts Latter-day Saints. and Ursula Byington of denly needs to be mowed. I guess it’s sort of always town. Maybe even in our of the world, but we can do Ben is the son of Ann and Burley, and a member of Puttering in the garden on been that way. When I was neighborhood. something about the bombs Lindsay McMurtry and a Burley th Ward. a cheery spring Saturday, growing up, Mom used to That remains true today. of inhumanity that are being member of Twin Falls rd Byington is a  Burley with life bursting and blos- urge me to eat my vegetables All around us there are peo- lobbed at people in our own Ward. He graduated from High School graduate, soming all around me, it is by reminding me of the ple — seen and unseen — communities. We can share Twin Falls High school in participated and lettered difficult to imagine a differ- starving children in China. I who are struggling in ways with the hungry. We can , where he was an Eagle in band and football. He ent scenario. There is some- never could figure out how we can’t even imagine. They stand up for the abused. We Scout and participated in also attended CSI. He thing about sinking a spade my gagging down Brussels may not have to deal with can comfort the weary and football, track, JIVE, Chamber is an Eagle Scout and into rich, brown soil that sprouts would help some car bombs going off near bereaved. We can provide a Singers, and drama. worked for Subway, Dayley makes you forget that Chinese kid feel better their place of worship, but moment of loving compan- Elder McMurtry entered Construction and Redder’s somewhere on the other about his situation. More they face crises that are no ionship for those who face the MTC on May th. side of the world car bombs than once I volunteered to less real, with bombs the world alone. Showkase. are exploding, guns are fir- personally package every exploding in their hearts We can, and we should. Rialey Hawkes Dawson Lewis ing and people — fathers, vegetable in our garden and war being waged in After all, their suffering returns returns mothers and children — fear (except the corn; I love corn) their souls. While we putter doesn’t exist in some paral- for their lives. It’s as if we’ve and send it off to Peking or in our gardens or play hap- lel world straight out of sci- suddenly been thrust into Hong Kong or wherever pily with our children, they ence fiction. It’s our world. an episode of “Star Trek,” Chinese children were going are hungry, frightened, It’s real. It’s shared. and we’re somehow co- hungry. And more than once lonely, distressed. Their And it’s spring. existing with a parallel I ended up sitting at the problems may be political, world. dinner table long after sociological, biological or Joseph Walker is a free- Only it isn’t a different everyone else had been environmental. They may lance writer from American world in which they live; it’s excused, staring at uneaten even be problems that are Fork, Utah.

Elder Rialey M. Hawkes Ad has returned home from Elder Dawson Lewis Continued from Religion 1 eral Protestant groups among young people by the denominations can hold serving in the Milwaukee, has returned home from shows a Senegal Lutheran about whether to ordain making worship more onto the young people after Wisconsin mission for the serving in the California, mission teaching women gays who live openly with accessible and offering they re-enter the church. Church of Jesus Christ of Sacramento mission for Latter-day Saints. how to start their own busi- partners. Some theological youth-centered programs. “Mainline Protestantism Rialey is the fi fth son the Church of Jesus Christ nesses. conservatives also contend Mathewes said the ads can offer to people who are of Weston and Marilyn of Latter Day Saints. “Through them (current that traditional churches “might draw in some people, skeptical of tradition ... Hawkes of Oakley. He spoke Dawson is the son of members) they will encour- often fare better because but at the same time it’s something more progres- in the Oakley nd Ward on Dawnette Hutchison of age others to come join the they demand more of mem- unlikely to accomplish what sive,” Olson said. “By the th of May. Jerome and Doug Lewis of church,” Hendrickson said. bers and create a stronger they want.” and large, mainline Rialey is a  graduate Filer. He will be speaking at “We wanted to reach the sense of community.Liberal “The problem with Protestantism is progressive of Oakley High School the Jerome h ird Ward,  current members to com- Protestants reject that branding is it’s not exactly politically and theologically. where he participated in E Ave. B, Jerome, at : municate ... what we do, argument, contending their the kind of evangelism you They have really strong pow- cross-country, basketball, on Sunday, May st. what our mission is.” congregations also have want to do,”he said. erful roots in social justice BPA, Student Government, Dawson is a  The denominations are strong fellowship. Laura Olson, a Clemson issues. That’s their strongest track, and he served as graduate of Jerome suffering partly because Charles Mathewes, asso- University professor who card they have to play. Seminary President. High School where he He was a member of the Americans overall are less ciate professor of religious specializes in religion, said “It’s got that going for it, participated in varsity National Honor Society, interested in belonging to a studies at the University of the rebranding efforts likely but its worship style has he was salutatorian, and basketball, cross country specific church. Non- Virginia and editor for the have their best chance to always been pretty conven- he earned his Eagle Scout and FFA. He received his denominational churches Journal of the American succeed with young adults tional. People who grew up Award. Eagle Scout award and was are gaining, and the ranks of Academy of Religion, said who grew up in mainline in mainline Protestantism, Rialey is spending his active in -H. He attended the unaffiliated are growing. that instead of new market- churches, but who now con- who maybe aren’t aware of summer with his family, and BYU-Idaho before serving Other potential factors ing campaigns, mainline sider themselves more gen- the progressivism there,may at work, and will continue his mission and will behind the losses are the denominations could erally spiritual. be turned off by the worship his education at BYU-Idaho return there to resume his intense public fights in sev- become more popular But it’s not clear how long style.” this fall. education in January . Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho RELIGION Saturday, May 30, 2009 Religion 3 Immigrants to rally in Athens over defaced Quran RELIGION LETTER ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A police officer dis- Membership isn’t question: Which takes Greek police are bracing for plays a torn copy of necessary for precedence if a member’s a demonstration in Athens the Quran in style of participation con- by Muslim immigrants and spiritual fulfillment flicts with the rules? In any rights advocates protesting Athens, May 22, essentially bureaucratic an officer’s alleged deface- which was allegedly Liberal institutions group, such as a church, ment of an extract of the damaged by a almost always trend toward will the church be con- Quran during an identity police officer while conservatism over time. fronted with this dilemma? check on an Iraqi man. he was inspecting Organized religion is no It happens. Immigrant groups and papers from an exception. One of the liber- Membership and partici- human rights organizations immigrant on al, if not the most liberal, pation in a group isn’t nec- scheduled the rally in cen- churches asserts devotion essary to achieve spiritual tral Omonia Square for Wednesday. The to democracy and diversity fulfillment — or even com- Friday evening, a week after incident triggered as part of its credo. It pur- mune with a God of choice. a similar demonstration riots by Muslim ports to welcome all comers Congregational worship degenerated into clashes immigrants during regardless of convictions or often seems strange, even with police, leaving 14 peo- a demonstration in values. Members and absurd to a few of us. ple injured, dozens of cars central Athens. onlookers assume that they Religious and philosoph- smashed and 46 people are free to participate in any ic discussion over Sunday arrested. AP photo manner they choose. lunch is spiritually reward- The protesters want Nevertheless, the church ing enough for some of us. police to apologize for the Interior Ministry figures it comes from,”says it rep- Empire. Some 97 percent of has a hierarchy and leaders. Organizing a church, in and incident last week in which show. resents about 25 migrant Greece’s native-born popu- Adhering to their commit- of itself, is rewarding for they say an officer tore and The U.N. refugee agency communities, from Africa lation of 11 million is ment to democracy, pre- others. stomped on an extract of recently criticized proce- and eastern Europe to Syria Orthodox Christian. sumably these folks have JACK HARTLEY the Quran during an identi- dures in Greece for examin- and Morocco. In 2006, the government democratically established Twin Falls ty check for Muhammad ing asylum applications, as Muslim immigrants have promised to spend euro15 rules and by-laws over Attiq. Police say they are well as proposed changes to also been calling for a million for a new mosque in many decades. Potential The Times-News wel- investigating the allegation. toughen the rules. mosque to be built in Athens, but plans have members should take the comes letters on religious Attiq has filed a lawsuit Hours before Friday’s Athens. The Greek capital stalled. responsibility of learning topics of 200 words or less against the officer. rally, one rights group, the has no official prayer site for “We believe the state these boundaries before from readers. Letters Illegal immigration is a Immigration Union of Muslims, leaving should give Muslims the joining. Regrettably, some should include the writer’s pressing problem for the Greece, said it would not impromptu prayer halls to possibility to have official do not. signature, mailing address Greek government. In participate because “we be set up in basements and and protected places of On the one hand, con- and telephone number. 2008, authorities arrested believe the issues raised by apartments. worship so they don’t fall gregants are free to partici- Letters considered 146,337 illegal immigrants, the organizers can be Previous plans to build a victim to extremist pate as they choose but on libelous, obscene or in bad a 30 percent increase from resolved only by dialogue.” mosque were unpopular actions,” the Immigration the other, are constrained taste will be rejected, and the previous year and a 54 The union, which “con- because of the association Union of Greece said in a by the rules and by-laws. the Times-News reserves percent jump from 2006, demned violence wherever with rule by the Ottoman statement. Logically, this begs the the right to edit all letters.

CHURCH NEWS A study through singers, is invited. LDS Stake Center, 2050 learn what it means to live “trek through the land down focused his attention in Information: 733-3160. Normal Ave. Ages 14 and up through him. under,”set for 9 to 11:30 a.m. “Today’s News and Views” Revelation from all churches in Mini- Admission is free. June 8-12. Ages 3 through with an article, “MY It’s a book shrouded in Christian Education Cassia are invited to partici- Information: www.firstbap- sixth grade will discover how Chance: A Pro-Life Song mystery.Because of its cryp- pate. tistchurchburley.com or it all comes back to Jesus Not to be Missed.”The arti- tic symbolism and apoca- teachers and Information: 678-2100. Dusty Fisher at 878-7613. through Bible stories, crafts, cle is included in the May lyptic imagery, some have graduates honored motivating music and edition of the NRL concluded it’s impossible to Youth to serve in Burley church games. Participants will Newsletter. understand. The book of Christian Education learn how to the follow him, Thietten is a pro-life advo- Revelation contains details teachers and graduates will Haiti on short-term schedules Vacation worship him, confess him, cate and has dedicated part of the future of planet earth. be honored at the 10 a.m. serve him and obey him. of her ministry to helping Come and join Pastor Greg Sunday service at Ascension mission trip Bible School Admission is free. reduce the number of abor- at Lighthouse Christian Episcopal Church, 371 Two home-schooled high Calvary Baptist Church Information: brinaharri- tions. Her latest single, “My Church, 960 Eastland Ave. Eastland Dr.N. in Twin Falls. school students, Jonathan will hold Vacation Bible [email protected] or Sabrina Chance,” tells the story of a in Twin Falls, for a verse-by- Teachers will be recognized Bruce, 16, of Jerome and Ben School from 9 a.m. to noon at 733-2936. mother who chooses to have verse study of Revelation. for their service and dedica- Miller, 17, of Filer, have been June 8 -12 at the church, 515 an abortion but later regrets The new weekly series tion for 2008-09. chosen by Adventures in West 27th St. in Burley. T.F. native featured the decision. An accompa- begins at 6 p.m. Saturday High school graduates Missions (AIM) for a special This year’s theme, nying video includes inter- and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. being honored are Josh Christian youth missionary “Boomerang Express,” will performer at views and information about Everyone is invited to the Bashline and Nick Dopson. team to serve this summer as allow children ages 4-12 to life-saving options such as free event. Child care pro- College graduates are Katie part of an evangelism/con- discover Vacation Bible national conference adoption. vided. Baxter, Chandra Crum, Erin struction team in Gonaives, School Down Under. Family Recording artist Jaime During her 10-year Information: 737-4667. (Reuhter) Craig, Beth Erne, Haiti. AIM, based in night is 7 p.m. June 12. Thietten was a featured per- singing career as a Christian Robby Fox, Connor Bloomfield, Ind., is a nonde- Information: 678-0793 or former singing “My and inspirational artist, T.F. Lutheran McComas, Kelly Patterson nominational youth and 678-8141. Chance” at the Hope for Life Thietten has used her voice and Nick Turner. Recipients missions organization that National Conference held in to garner radio play around church celebrates of advanced degrees are prepares young people ages Vacation Bible April in Atlanta, Ga. the world, win major indus- Hannah Crumrine, Dana 13 to 22 for service and lead- The conference was try awards and share stages Pentecostal Sunday Evans, Pattie O’Dell and ership in their home church- school features organized by Operation with well-known acts. The congregation of Our Judy Thom. es and communities through Outcry, a Project of the Savior Lutheran Church, Sunday worship services involvement in short-term trek theme Justice Foundation in coop- The Times-News wel- 464 Carriage Lane N. in are held at 8 and 10 a.m. mission projects. Team Pack your bags and hop eration with Georgia Right to comes news of church Twin Falls, will celebrate Christian Education classes members return to the on board this summer’s Life. It focused on abortion events. Send information to Pentecost Sunday at the are on summer recess. United States with a greater Vacation Bible School June recovery and compassionate Ellen Thomason at 9:30 a.m. worship service. Ascension Café will meet understanding of foreign 8-12 at the First Baptist solutions. [email protected]. Worshippers are encour- from 9 to 9:50 throughout cultures and appreciation for Church, 910 Shoshone St. Earlier in the month, Deadline is 5 p.m. age to wear something red. the summer. Child care will their own country. E. in Twin Falls. National Right to Life blog- Wednesday for publication The red-letter day will fea- be available from 9:30 a.m. Funds are needed to make Boomerang Express: It All ger and editor of the NRL on the Saturday religion ture a special children’s until after the service. this trip successful. To that Comes Back to Jesus is a News, Dave Andursko, page. message. Interim Pastor Wednesday services are end, a Family Bingo Night Stan Hoobing will preach on held at 7 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Fundraiser will be held the theme of “Bewitched, Bible study is held at 11 a.m. beginning at 6 p.m. June 5 at Bothered, and Bewildered” Wednesdays. the Community Christian based on Acts 2:1-21. Steven Everyone is welcome to Church, 303 Grandview Dr. Erickson will be received as a worship and study at in Twin Falls. Bingo games, Magic Valley new member of the congre- Ascension. Information: concessions, and raffles will gation. There will be a spe- 733-1248 or www.ascen- be available. Raffle tickets cial coffee hour in his honor. sion.episcopalidaho.org. are $1 each or six for $5 and Later in the day,the mem- will be sold the night of the Places of Worship bers of the Call Committee Movie night plays event. will meet with Pastor Mark For more information: Nelson of the Eastern ‘Come What May’ Cheryl Bruce at 410-9173 or Washington Idaho Synod, Christian Movie Night Susie Miller at 734-5097. ELCA. will be held Friday at the Information: 733-3774. River Christian Fellowship at Boomerang the corner of Falls Avenue Congregation asked East and the road to Express boards Shoshone Falls. to wear red for “Come What May” plays for Bible school at 7 p.m. Admission is free. A All aboard! “Boomerang Pentecostal Sunday pizza and salad supper will Express: It All Comes Back In honor of Pentecost be served at 6 p.m. for a to Jesus” is Vacation Bible Sunday, First Presbyterian donation. School set for 6 to 8:30 p.m. Church, 262 E. Ave. A in Information: 733-3133. June 7-12 at the First Baptist Jerome, is encouraging those Church, 2262 Hiland Ave. in who attend this Sunday to First Christian Burley. wear red. Pastor Ronald Children in kindergarten New Covenant Matheney’s sermon is titled, Praise Chapel hosts through sixth grade are United Reformed “Is the Flame Still Burning?” encouraged to “travel to the Church Scripture is Ezekiel 37:3- Bible school Land Down Under” for a 10 and 14 and Acts 2: 1-6. Vacation Bible School, week of nonstop action. Information: 324-2972. “Crocodile Dock, Where Participants will hear Bible Meeting in Fearless Kids Shine God’s stories and motivating SundaySanctuary Worship Light,” will be held from music, participate in cool 9:15am & 6pm Buhl Birthday celebration Sun. Worship 9 a.m. to noon Monday crafts, eat snacks at the First 9:15amSunday &School 6pm held at T.F. First through Friday at the First G’Day Café and play games 10:45 am Christian United Methodist Christian Praise Chapel,1110 at Recreation Rock. Sunday School Eighth St. in Rupert. Each day’s Bible study is “We implore you on Christ’s behalf, be Church reconciled11-12 to God. For Noon He made Him A reception celebrating Information: 436-0449. designed to help children who knew no sin to be sin for us, that the 98th birthday of Dorothy discover how to have a we“Grace might become alone, the Faith righteousness alone, of A Friendly Church Where The Custer will be held at noon relationship with Jesus and GodChrist in Him.” alone, - 2 Cor. To 5:20b-21 the M-C churches Glory of God alone.” Bible Is Believed And Taught Sunday at First United Rev. Christopher Folkerts Methodist Church, 360 rehearse for Offi ciating: Jesus Is Pastor Chistopher735-8285 Folkerts Sunday School 9:30am Shoshone St. E. in Twin The Answer Falls. patriotic program 1708539-3455 Heyburn Ave. E. Sunday Worship 10:45am Twin Falls, ID 83301 Sunday Bible Study 6:00pm The chancel choir will sing Churches in the Mini- SMILE GOD www.newcovenanturc.com1708 Heyburn Ave. E. the final anthem of the sea- Cassia area will present Twin Falls, ID 83301 LOVES 1005 Poplar St. son Sunday and then hold a the annual Community YOU year-end potluck at the Patriotic Program at 6 and Buhl, Idaho 83316 home of the director of 8 p.m. June 28 at the King 208-543-4102 music, Ora Lee Wiseman, Fine Arts auditorium in PROVERBS 15:13 www.fccbuhl.com 3690 N 2600 E. Anyone Burley. A Happy Face Means Pastor Art Freund who has sung with the choir Rehearsals are being held a Glad Heart. at any time during the past from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sundays year, including the Easter through June 21 at the Burley J.C.H.T.M.R.K. To advertise your church services and events, call Karen at 735-3270 or e-mail: [email protected] Religion 4 Saturday, May 30, 2009 OBITUARIES/WEST Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Curtis Jo Perry Arizona reservation hit by DECLO — Born to unique honor to be a Lego-Master in spend time with a Pocatello to David Lego-Master. and Brandi Perry, After living in Curtis Jo Perry Malad for seven flooding to reopen to visitors joined into this fam- years, he came with ily with his brother, his family to Declo, By Felicia Fonseca In this October Jeremy, for a big where he has been Associated Press writer adventure. From nearer to his 2008 photo pro- Day 1, he started “writing Grandma Betty Perry and FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — An vided by Stephen his own life book” leading all Grandma Linda and American Indian reserva- Hirst, Mooney of them on a roller coaster Grandpa Chris Clayville, tion deep in the Grand Falls on the ride of intrigue, courage, aunts and uncles, cousins Canyon has long been Havasupai Indian resiliency,love and compas- and many friends. Curtis known for its towering reservation is sion where every day was always “lit up the room” and blue-green waterfalls, but shown two lived to the fullest and he looked forward especially returning tourists will be always directed by him with to the holidays where all of months after a greeted by an altered land- a “thumbs up” attitude. his “friends” would be scape. flood swept Starting out with a basket of together. One waterfall is lost, through the area. lemons, he mastered the art After just returning from another has a taken differ- The blue-green of making sweet lemonade. his beloved Legoland and ent course and new ones waterfalls draw The chapters of his book eight days after celebrating have formed after summer thousands of were filled with a sense of his ninth birthday, Curtis flood waters swept through tourists to the humor, a positive attitude closed his book of life by the area and forced the with a little stubbornness writing the final chapter and area each year. Havasupai Tribe to close thrown in, and where Curtis leaving his earthly trials the popular tourist destina- The American taught everyone around him behind on Wednesday, May tion to outsiders. Indian reserva- to appreciate every day. 27, 2009, his Grandpa Dean Tribal members have tion, deep in the Never one to complain, he Perry’s birthday. Sadly worked for months to clear Grand Canyon, tackled life’s obstacles missing him besides his par- debris, rebuild bridges and has long been head-on, taunted his broth- ents, brother and grandpar- trails, and dig out the known for its er with a mischievous smile ents are his aunts and campground, picnic and then could turn right uncles, Sam and Joanie towering blue- benches and other things around and challenge him to Perry of Inkom, Debbie and covered by knee-deep mud. green waterfalls, Playstation games, watch Tom Vaughan of Boise, and When tourists are wel- but returning cartoons endlessly, play a Tawnya and Gene Tracy of comed back on Monday, tourists will be mean hand of cards and Declo. Cousins, Jessica they’re being asked to keep greeted by an then usually answered Perry, Josh and Alex an open mind in an area altered land- everyone with a “sure, I’m Vaughan, and Baylee, where water constantly scape when it sure!” One of a kind, Curtis Lynnsey and Natalie Tracy changes the landscape. made a big impact on every- will always remember the reopens Monday. “It will start to take on a one he came in contact with. good times they spent different beauty, a different AP photo Even though he was only together.. look,’’ said Charlie with us a short amount of A visitation will be held Chamberlain, who delivers mule or helicopter. several feet of mud and silt flood waters eroded and time, he showed us that no from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, mail to the tribal village of Much of the damage destroyed shrubs and grass redeposited sediment in a matter what life throws your May 30, at the Rasmussen Supai. “It may be more from the mid-August and covered picnic tables way that redirected the way, “suck it up, take your Funeral Home, 1350 E. 16th beautiful than it was before. flooding that forced the and water sources. Tribal water past the falls. The medicine and keep on St. in in Burley, on Saturday, We’ll just have to wait and evacuation of hundreds of Vice Chairman Matthew waterfall named for a Supai going.” May 30, followed with a cel- see.’’ tourists and tribal members Putesoy said some of the chief once fell from 75 feet His natural creativity ebration of his life at the The reservation is located was below Supai. The vil- same camp sites will be into a blue-green pool. drew him to his love of Albion City Park at 6 p.m. to the west of the Grand lage sits well above the available, though campers Getting to Mooney Falls, building with Legos and In lieu of flowers the fam- Canyon National Park and Colorado River tributary of might have to develop sites the highest of the falls, has “smashed” coins. He was ily suggests donations be outside its boundaries. The Havasu Creek, which runs on higher ground. always been tricky but fortunate to have fulfilled made to the Idaho summer thunderstorm through the main camp- Those wanting to take a flood waters left the ground his dream of visiting Hyperbarics in Pocatello, which touched off the flood ground and has been prone dip in blue-green pools that even more unstable and Legoland in California three www.idahohyperbarics. didn’t affect the park. to flooding. form below the towering tribal members haven’t times where every time he com, and may be left with Tourism officials have Though not as much waterfalls will have fewer been able to restore the had the exceptional and Rasmussen’s staff. had to schedule and water rushed through the options. pool, Hirst said. reschedule planned trips to area as in previous floods, it Workers placed sandbags “That one may re-estab- the reservation as the tribe proved disastrous. at the base of Havasu Falls, lish on its own,’’he said. SERVICES pushed back its opening Stephen Hirst, who lived one of the most pho- At another waterfall, 50- date. Those who hope to in Supai for 11 years with his tographed of the waterfalls, Foot Falls, the travertine Sharron Fay Chase Cloverdale Reception travel there might have to wife and wrote a book so that the travertine that eroded, moving the water- Sanada of Rupert, celebra- Center. wait a while, though. about the tribe, said the creates the blue-green fall back closer to the com- tion of life and barbecue at 11 Reservations at the lodge changes to the landscape pools at the base could munity. Two new waterfalls a.m. today at Lake Walcott Lisa Dawn Ash Beltz of and campground are are shocking. build up. Its once symmet- formed in a deep gorge cut Park (Minidoka Dam); bring Twin Falls, funeral at 2 p.m. booked through mid-July. “It’s just breathtaking,’’ rical flow now emerges by the floodwaters. a side dish or dessert and today at the Twin Falls First Tourists are drawn to the he said. “It’s enough to sideways. Putesoy said tribal mem- chairs (Rasmussen Funeral Assembly of God Church, reservation not only by the make you cry, and a lot of “That beautiful picture bers have worked to make Home in Burley). 143 Locust St. N. (White waterfalls, but also by its Havasupai people did when that everyone sees that is the area as safe as possible Mortuary in Twin Falls). beauty and simplicity. they saw what had been world renowned, it don’t for tourists and are anxious Doyle Edwin Cahoon of Located deep in a gorge, destroyed.’’ look like that anymore,’’ to welcome them back. Filer, funeral at 11 a.m. today Darlene Mathews of Filer, Supai is the only place in The most noticeable said Chamberlain, whose “It’s been a long time,’’he at the Almo LDS Church in celebration of life at 4 p.m. the country to have its mail changes to the landscape wife is a tribal member. said. “It’s been nice and Almo; visitation from 10 to today at the Calvary Chapel, delivered by mule train, and will be the waterfalls and Nothing could be done quiet, too, but we look for- 10:45 a.m. today at the 1004 Burley Ave. in Buhl it is accessible only by foot, the campground, where for Navajo Falls, where ward to it.’’ church (Rasmussen Funeral (Farnsworth Mortuary in Home in Burley). Jerome).

Gladys Irene Reynolds of Wilma (Shug) Coupe of Risch: Idaho items Burley, celebration of life at Jerome, funeral at 1 p.m. 11 a.m. today at the Burley Sunday at Hove-Robertson placed in Lincoln U.S. Labor Department Methodist Church, 450 E. Funeral Chapel in Jerome; 27th St. (Hansen-Payne social gathering follows in time capsule Mortuary in Burley). the convention room at the BOISE (AP) — Sen. Jim Best Western Sawtooth Inn Risch says several Idaho suspends farm worker rules Harry E. Reed of Jerome, on South Lincoln (across items have been placed in a celebration of life from 11 from Wal-Mart). time capsule marking the By Sam Hananel foreign workers if they that slashed already low a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the 200th anniversary of Associated Press writer can’t first find American wages for farm workers,’’ Jerome Public Library, 100 Lilas Crandall Wayman of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. workers. The new regula- said Rep. George Miller, D- First Ave. E. (Farnsworth Rupert, graveside service at In a statement Friday, WASHINGTON — The tion took effect on Jan. 17, Calif., chairman of the Mortuary in Jerome). noon Monday at the Rupert Risch said the items include Labor Department on just days before President House Education and Cemetery (Hansen an essay by eastern Idaho Friday suspended a regula- Barack Obama was sworn Labor Committee. Wilma Arlene Mortuary Rupert Chapel). high school student Stephen tion adopted shortly before into office. As many as 1 million Rhinehart/McKenzie of Anderson and a book by the President George W. Bush Labor Secretary Hilda people work in the nation’s Twin Falls, funeral at 1 p.m. Terry Scott Lee of Center for Idaho History and left office that would have Solis had proposed sus- farms each year, and the today at Parke’s Magic Valley Bountiful, Utah, and for- Politics and Idaho’s made it easier for farmers pending the regulation in Labor Department esti- Funeral Home, 2551 merly of Jerome, funeral at 1 Abraham Lincoln to bring in foreign workers. March. The suspension mates that more than half Kimberly Road in Twin Falls. p.m. today at the LDS Bicentennial Commission. Many immigration and restores the old regulations are in the country illegally. Chapel, 1540 N. 400 E. in Risch, a Republican, says labor advocacy groups had governing the program Efforts to curb illegal Nancy Jane Robinson of Bountiful, Utah; visitation the state has a strong con- opposed the new rule for while officials craft new immigration have left Boise, memorial service at 2 one hour before the funeral nection to the nation’s 16th lowering wages and elimi- rules. many growers concerned p.m. today at the Cloverdale at the church (Russon president. Lincoln author- nating some protections Democrats cheered the about facing fines for hiring Funeral Home in Boise; Brothers Mortuary in ized the creation of the Idaho for temporary farm work- move, saying the regula- undocumented workers. reception follows at the Bountiful, Utah). territory in 1863. ers. But farm owners sup- tion cut oversight of the H- Farm owners have long The time capsule, which ported the Bush adminis- 2A program and made it criticized the H-2A guest was filled with items as part tration changes, saying much easier for employers worker program as cum- DEATH NOTICES of a U.S. Capitol Historical they eliminated red tape to hire foreign workers over bersome and inefficient. Society reception honoring that made it harder to bring available American work- Suspension of the regula- Valley Funeral Home in Twin Lincoln, will be preserved in in foreign workers to help ers. tion may pose a problem Alice L. Walker Falls). the Library of Congress until harvest crops. “I commend Labor for some growers who PLAIN CITY, Utah — 2059 and opened on The rule affects the H- Secretary Hilda Solis for expected to have more Alice Louise Larson Walker Lincoln’s 250th birthday 2A guest worker program, suspending this destruc- guest workers to help out at of Plain City, Utah, died Reginald Vernet anniversary. which lets employers hire tive midnight regulation harvest time. Sunday,May 24, 2009,at the OAKLEY — Reginald age of 84. Vernet, 50, of Oakley, died The funeral was held Friday, May 29, 2009, at his Friday, May 29, at Leavitt’s home. ‘Rock snot’ algae confirmed in Boise River Mortuary, 836 36th St. in Arrangements will be Ogden, Utah. A graveside announced by Hansen- BOISE (AP) — An inva- we need to keep an eye on.’’ abundantly it can reduce said, Silver Creek doesn’t service will be held at 1 p.m. Payne Mortuary in Burley. sive algae with the less- The algae coats rocks. It plant life in the river as well have high spring flows to Saturday, May 30, at the than-appealing nickname looks similar to tissue paper as the number of fish. wash away algae blooms. Pleasant View Cemetery, of “rock snot’’ has been and has the feel of wet wool. Dave Parrish, Fish and The algae can be spread 1645 E. 16th St. in Burley. Wallace D. confirmed in the South Fork Dillon said the algae has Game state fisheries coor- by anglers who unwittingly Hopkins of the Boise River. been found in other parts of dinator, said high spring carry it on their wading Jeff Dillon, regional fish- the state but this is the first flows will wash away didy- shoes. Dora C. Wilson BUHL — Wallace Dean eries biologist for the Idaho time it’s been confirmed in mo blooms. He said that Dave Kumlien, of Trout Dora Colleen Wilson, 83, “Hoppy” Hopkins, 82, of Department of Fish and the South Fork of the Boise won’t cause problems Unlimited, said the group is of Twin Falls, died Buhl, died Thursday, May Game, said the single- River. It’s native to North downstream, where the trying to educate anglers Wednesday,May 27,2009,at 28, 2009, at his residence. celled organism with the America, he said, and found river is the source of drink- about the problem and oth- her home. Arrangements will be scientific name didymo was in other rivers in the ing water for the state’s ers, such as invasive snails, A private family service announced by Farmer identified in the river this Western United States as most populous river valley. that can be spread by was held (Parke’s Magic Funeral Chapel in Buhl. spring. well. But Parrish said didymo anglers. “It could well be a native The South Fork of the could be a more serious “We’re trying to get (microscopic algae) that’s Boise is a popular fishing problem if it got in central anglers and others to pay For obituary rates and information, call 735-3266 Monday through always been there,’’ he told destination, but the slip- Idaho’s Silver Creek, which more attention to the whole Saturday. Deadline is 3 p.m. for next-day publication. The e-mail the Idaho Statesman. “But pery algae can make wading draws anglers from across issue and take proper care address for obituaries is [email protected]. Death notices are the bottom line is we know a challenge. the nation. of their equipment,’’ a free service and can be placed until 4 p.m. every day. it’s there,and it’s something Dillon said if it grows Being spring fed, Parrish Kumlien said.