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MagicValley.com GUNS GALORE Telecommuting... Antique rifle wins ‘Best of Show’ at Twin Falls County Fair; new AR-15 raffled off through Filer Police

By Andrea Jackson shotgun with Damascus Times-News writer Twist barrels made in the late 1800s by the Union Guns, both new and old, Machine Company of were the prize and prize Belgium. winner at this year’s Twin The gun is in good condi- Falls County Fair. tion but that’s not why it An AR-15 rifle was raffled beat out valuable books off Monday through the going back as far as the Filer Police Department 1600s to snag top slot for reserve unit, while only a antiques at the fair. few yards away an antique The weapon fires off rifle took Best of Show. some family history, too. The county fair’s antique In the old portrait dis- division had some kick this played behind the winning year, along with some gun- gun, Hirum Chamberlain powder. Winning the top ribbon was a 12-gauge See FAIR, Main 2

ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News Judge Roger Harris uses video to complete arraignments Thursday in a Twin Falls courtroom. Officials say the move will help lower county costs. New technology helps cut costs for Twin Falls County courts ...to court DREW GODLESKI/For the Times-News Filer Police Chief Cliff Johnson and captain of the reserves Lee By Andrea Jackson Baker raffle off an AR-15 rifle during their annual fundraiser at the Times-News writer Magicvalley.com WATCH a video about the new courtroom camera system and changes to security at the Twin Falls County Fair Monday. Twin Falls County is now county judicial building. arraigning its inmates by video from the jail to the ments for quite some time, Other counties in the dis- tal video recorder, a security courtroom, becoming the but waited until now to find trict that do video arraign- monitor and nine cameras. fifth of eight counties in the the right technology with ments include Blaine, Six cameras, two reused and Flu trackers encourage 5th Judicial District to boast fully synchronized audio and Minidoka, Cassia and four left from a separate remote appearances before a video. Jerome. Lincoln, Camas and project, were also wired in, judge. The system cost $17,318, of Gooding remain without it. authorities said. patients to blog about it Absent now is a wave of which the county sheriff’s Aside from its video A flat-screen television is shackled people moving in a office paid $6,806. arraignment expense, the now mounted near the By Michael E. Ruane gy’’ might help forecast strictly monitored line The district court paid for sheriff’s office spent about entryway of the courthouse The Washington Post and track a flu epidemic the through the courthouse, the remainder, or $10,512, $5,000 to install a more by the metal detector and way experts monitor the since the new video arraign- through a fee-driven court impressive video security flashes images of each WASHINGTON — Think weather. ment system started up last facilities fund, said Linda system that lets court secu- courtroom. you have the flu? In some As health officials gear week. Wright, the trial court rity watch each courtroom Sheriff’s office authorities places, you can now go up for the flu season amid Authorities said they have administrator for the 5th remotely. directly to the Internet and the global H1N1 pandemic, wanted to do video arraign- Judicial District. That includes a new digi- See COURTS, Main 2 report your symptoms to technology and new forms officials eager to spot out- of Internet social interac- breaks. tion are transforming how Say you feel sick, but such outbreaks are moni- before you see a doctor you tored. Hartgen plans for second try on Internet bill search the Web for infor- “All these things really mation, or blog or Twitter change the way that we can By Jared S. Hopkins to expand harassment laws incident prompted that legislators applauded his about the flu. Your worries manage diseases,’’ said Times-News writer so they apply to online com- state to update its laws. idea but raised worries will be detected by compa- Alessandro Vespignani, munication including e- “There have been quite a about its enforcement. He nies prowling the Internet professor of informatics at Rep. Stephen Hartgen, R- mails, text messages and few cases this year of cyber- said he was trying to for disease trends. Indiana University.“It’s not Twin Falls, says he plans to posted comments on per- bullying noted around the upgrade the state’s laws to If you actually come just ... a passive approach, re-introduce legislation at sonal blogs and related Web country of one kind or existing technology. down with the flu, and the where we just wait for the the 2010 Legislature target- sites. Hartgen has cited the another,” he said. “You’d “Everybody is Twittering, doctors want to know who disease and then try to do ed at prohibiting harass- 2006 case in Missouri in like to have a tool in place Face-booking, YouTubing, you’ve been in physical something.’’ ment on the Internet, which a 13-year-old girl that could deal with that.” Myspacing and e-mailing contact with, your trusty Currently, most disease including social networking committed suicide after Last year, Hartgen’s effort each other. I read the other cellphone could soon tell tracking is done through sites. receiving online taunts from fell flat amid concern from day the average teenager has them. doctors reporting cases of Hartgen, a former news- a woman posing as a attorneys on the House And someday, scientists paper publisher, still wants teenager on MySpace. The judiciary committee. Those See HARTGEN, Main 2 hope, this “infodemiolo- See FLU, Main 2 Day of service remembers the civilians who acted on Sept. 11 By Samantha Gross have sneaked into the official What was I thinking? Associated Press writer supply center and put him- self to work, two days after NEW YORK — Weeks into the attacks. No obvious the tragedy, when Angelo J. explanation how he’d ended In the days, weeks and Guglielmo Jr. would get calls up staffing a tent right at months after Sept. 11, great in the middle of the night ground zero, offering sup- attention was paid to the asking for clean, fresh boots plies and assistance to those nearly 3,000 dead in the — or find himself walking on working on the pile. attacks and to their stricken unsteady rubble to carry Now Guglielmo found survivors. And much was water to recovery workers, himself gathering supplies made of the professionals he never stopped to ask him- in an unstable building, who worked hour after hour self: Why am I here? looking up to see jagged at ground zero — construc- Guglielmo had not lost shards of glass hanging tion workers who dug in any friends or loved ones in precariously above his the rubble, the firefighters AP photo the attacks on the World head. There he was, too and police officers who Angelo J. Guglielmo Jr., a filmmaker who became a 9/11 volunteer, poses in New York,Wednesday. Trade Center. There was no busy to doubt. It was only Guglielmo joined thousands of volunteers in the recovery and cleanup in the aftermath of Sept. 11. They are clear reason why he should later that he wondered: See SERVICE, Main 4 now the inspiration for a new way of marking the anniversary of the attacks.

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Pat’s Picks TODAY’S HAPPENINGS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Three things to do today Snake River Grill, 837-9131. exercise program designed specifically for Magic Valley Little Theatre auditions for “Jekyll Hailey City Council, 6 p.m., City Hall, 115 Main Medicare beneficiaries’unique health and Pat Marcantonio and Hyde” on stage Oct. 29-31, directed by Lori St. S., 788-4221. physical needs, 11:15 a.m. to noon,Twin Falls Henson at College of Southern Idaho; no roles Twin Falls City Planning and Zoning YMCA, 1751 Elizabeth Blvd., no cost for • Are you the Dr. Jekyll or Contributing photographer for children, 7 to 9 p.m., First Baptist Church, Commission, 6 p.m., 305 Third Ave. E., 735- Humana-insured or YMCA members and $5 Mr. Hyde type? Find out at is Doug Maughan, College 910 Shoshone St. E.,Twin Falls, 420-4169. 7267. per class for uninsured, 733-4384. auditions for the Twin Falls of Southern Idaho public Blaine County School Board, 6:30 p.m., district Adult Children Anonymous (ACA) meeting, for Magic Valley Little Theatre relations director, who has CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS office, 118 W. Bullion St., Hailey, 578-5000. individuals recovering from alcoholic or dys- production of “Jekyll and photographed rock art sites Cassia County School Board, 7 p.m., central functional family environment, 6 p.m., Canyon Hyde” from 7 to 9 p.m. in Idaho and Nevada. The Burley Rotary Club, noon, Burley Inn, 878-8382. office, 237 19th St., Burley, 878-4367. View Psychiatric and Addiction Services, 228 today and Wednesday at gallery usually opens at 9:30 Rupert Kiwanis Club, noon, Rupert Elks Lodge, Glenns Ferry City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 119 Shoup Ave.W. (west entrance),Twin Falls, no First Baptist Church, 910 a.m. weekdays, and admis- 850 S. 200 W, 436-8124. E. Second St., 366-7418. cost, 308-5656. Shoshone St. E., Twin Falls. sion is free. Jerome Civic Club potluck, organization begin- Gooding School Board, 7 p.m., district adminis- Divorce Care, a place to find help and healing Sorry, no roles for kids. • Celebrate as the Jerome ning 101st year; open to all women interested tration office, 507 Idaho St., 934-4321. for the hurt of separation and divorce, 6 p.m., Information: Stacie, 420- Civic Club begins its 101st in Jerome community, 1 p.m.,Jerome Public Hagerman School Board, 7 p.m., high school, Lighthouse Christian Fellowship, 960 Eastland 4169. year with a potluck at 1 p.m. Library, 324-8210. 150 Lake St.W., 837-4777. Drive,Twin Falls, 737-4667. • Appreciate the black at the Jerome Public Library. American Legion Post No. 7 General meeting Hazelton City Council, 7 p.m., city office, 246 Mini-Cassia Domestic Violence Support group and white photography of Al All women interested in the and potluck, special speaker Department Main St., 829-5415. for women meeting, 6 to 7 p.m., 123 S. C St., Weber at the “Rock Art” Jerome community are wel- Service Officer Milt Smith; separate meetings Hollister City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 2392 Rupert, 208-436-0987. exhibit, which opens with a come. Information: for Legion and Auxiliary, 5:30 p.m. doors open, Main St., 655-4225. reception from 7 to 9 p.m. at Gretchen, 324-8210. 6:30 p.m. dinner, Post Home, 447 Seastrom Jerome City Planning and Zoning Commission, HOBBIES AND CRAFTS the Jean B. King Gallery in St.,Twin Falls, bring dish to share (pork loin 7 p.m., council chambers, 100 E.Ave.A, 324- the Herrett Center for the Have your own pick you provided), open to legion and auxiliary mem- 8189. Line Dance Classes, 6 p.m.,Twin Falls Senior Arts and Science in Twin want to share? Something bers, spouses or dates and prospective mem- Kimberly City Council, 7 p.m., community cen- Center, 530 Shoshone St.W.,Twin Falls, $3 Falls. Weber photographs that is unique to the area bers, 733-9306 or www.twinfallslegion.org. ter, 120 Madison St.W., 423-4151. donation, 410-5650 or www.galenslatter.com. paintings and etchings on and that may take people by Twin Falls Chess Club/Magic Valley Chess Club Twin Falls County Planning and Zoning rocks by indigenous peoples surprise? E-mail me at meeting, 6 to 9:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Commission, 7 p.m., 246 Third Ave. E., 734- LIBRARIES of ancient America. [email protected]. Booksellers, 1239 Poleline Road,Twin Falls, 9490 Burley Public Library Storytime, with stories, 733-6186 or [email protected]. Dietrich School Board, 7:30 p.m., school’s busi- rhyme, song and a small craft for toddlers, pre- Cassia County 4-H Teen Association, 7 p.m., ness room, 406 N. Park Ave., 544-2102. schoolers and their caregiver, 10:30 a.m.; Cassia County Extension Office, 1013 W. 16th Shoshone School Board, 7:30 p.m., district Friends of the Burley Public Library monthly Hartgen St., 878-9461. office, 409 N.Apple St., 886-2038. Citizens Protecting Resources (CPR) meeting, Minidoka City Council, 8 p.m., City Hall, 402 meeting, 1:30 p.m.; and Burley Public Library Continued from Main 1 Board meeting, ple about the problems,”she 7:30 p.m., Idaho Fish and Game building, two Cherry St., 531-4101. 4:30 p.m., Burley Public 2,000 separate text mes- said. “It seems like there’s miles north of the Flying J on U. S. Highway 93, Library, 1300 Miller Ave., no cost, 878-7708. sages a month,” Hartgen some other things that 324-3202. HEALTH AND WELLNESS “Teen Flicks,” movie and snacks for teenagers, said. might be related.” Snake River Flats meeting, an all-male singing 4 p.m., in Yscapes,Twin Falls Public Library, no SilverSneakers Fitness Program at Curves of Hartgen says his new Heather Reilly, legislative group, 7:30 p.m., Harmony Hall, 123 K St., cost; and TFPL Book Club, discussion: Pulitzer Twin Falls, complete cardio and circuit training effort addresses their con- counsel for the Idaho Rupert, 436-6047. prize-winning novel “Olive Kitteridge”by cerns because the statutes Prosecuting Attorneys with resistance, state-of-the-art equipment and Elizabeth Strout, 5:30 p.m., at the library, 201 will be under a new section Association who worked EXHIBITS “Curves Smart”personalized coaching, Fourth Ave. E., light refreshments, no cost, and not build off of the tele- with Hartgen last session, 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.,Twin Falls Curves, 690 Blue 733-2964, ext. 109 or [email protected]. phone statute. said she hasn’t seen a draft Opening reception for Al Weber “Rock Art,” Lakes Blvd. N., no cost for Humana Gold- “The basic concept I think for the bill yet. But she said includes photo contributions by Doug insured or AARP provided by Secure Horizons, MUSEUMS AND PARKS had pretty good support,”he the prosecutors said there’s Maughan, 7 to 9 p.m.,Jean B. King Gallery, 734-7300. said. “I kind of got caught currently nothing that Herrett Center for the Arts and Science, TOPS Weight Support Group Chapter ID No. Faulkner Planetarium “Two Small Pieces of between the two lawyer addresses Internet harass- College of Southern Idaho campus, 315 Falls 374, 10 a.m., 410 E.Third St., Rupert, 436- Glass/Live Sky Tour,” 7 p.m., $4.50 for adults, groups — the prosecutors on ment. Ave., no cost, 732-6655. 6037. $3.50 for senior citizens, $2.50 for students, the one hand who liked what “From our perspective, Fit and Fall Proof Exercise Class, 10 to 11 a.m., no cost for children under age 2 and a special they had, and the attorneys our statutes have not kept GOVERNMENT Zion Lutheran Church, Burley, 737-5988. price package for families with five children or on the committee who felt up with technology, includ- Fit and Fall Proof Exercise Class, 10 to 11 a.m., less, Herrett Center for the Arts and Science, that maybe what we had was ing with text messages as Lincoln County commissioners, 8:30 a.m., Living Waters Presbyterian Church, 821 E. Main north end of the College of Southern Idaho too strong anyway.” well,”Reilly said.“Right now courthouse, 111 W. B, Shoshone St., 886-2173. St.,Wendell, no cost, 737-5988. campus,Twin Falls, 732-6655. The bill wouldn’t affect all we have is telephone … Twin Falls County commissioners, 8:30 a.m., Fit and Fall Proof Exercise Class, 10:30 a.m., public speech or voters con- that’s pretty old school.” courthouse, 425 Shoshone St. N., 736-4068. First Segregation Fire Station, Eden, no cost, To have an event listed, please submit the tacting their public officials. She added that even with Blaine County commissioners, 9 a.m., court- 737-5988. name of the event, a brief description, time, Rep. Wendy Jaquet, D- any federal laws, it would be house, 206 First Ave. S., Hailey, 788-5500. Ongoing exercise program for people with place, cost and contact number to Suzanne Ketchum, last year opposed a good idea for the state and Cassia County commissioners, 9 a.m., court- Parkinson’s disease, offered by Magic Valley Browne by e-mail at sbrowne@ it over enforcement and local officials to address the house, 1459 Overland Ave., 878-7302. Regional Medical Center, 11 a.m. to noon, magicvalley.com; by fax, 734-5538; or by mail, thought it should be han- matter. Jerome County commissioners, 9 a.m., court- Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 371 Times-News, P.O.Box 548,Twin Falls, ID 83303- dled by the federal govern- The debate of “cyber- house, 300 N. Lincoln St., 644-2700. Eastland Drive N.,Twin Falls, no cost, 737-2977. 0548. Deadline is noon, four days in advance of ment because it’s the bullying” isn’t unique to Hagerman Chamber of Commerce, noon, SilverSneakers Fitness Program, innovative the event. Internet, not just tele- Missouri. A number of phones. states have passed legisla- Last week she said that tion targeted at cyber-bully- she thinks the issue might ing and there are several need to be broad to include Web sites devoted to educa- Fair items such as text messag- tion. Continued from Main 1 noted that “it could hap- ing. Trevey proudly holds it in pen.” “I’d like to hear from Jared S. Hopkins may be one arm with a finger rest- Aside from being police school people and people reached at 208-735-3204 or ing close to the trigger chief, Johnson is also an who work with young peo- [email protected]. under the shadow of a light author. During the rifle raf- hat and a long beard. A fle he offered up the sec- loyal dog sits under his ond-place prize of an auto- other arm. graphed copy of his recent Trevey’s grandson, Jim memoir “Wrong Side of the Trevey, entered the shot- River” on Monday. gun into the competition. The winner of the rifle And it’s that family line raffle, a James Elmore, got a anchored by a single, old quick phone call from Filer gun, that distinguishes it as DREW GODLESKI/Times-News authorities on Monday a winner, said Claudia afternoon after they drew Reese, superintendent of Jim Trevey’s 12-gauge shotgun won Best of Show for antiques. Trevey his winning ticket telling the fair’s antique division. also won Best of Class for his picture of his ancestor holding the gun. him needs to have a stan- Meanwhile not far away, dard background check a fresh gun that lacked Panther Arms could be But Johnson said before he may claim the much history was up for used for hunting or collect- Monday that it was, and he weapon. raffle during a fundraiser ing, said Filer Police Chief joked that next year “we The antique gun on the coordinated by Filer Police Cliff Johnson. should auction off wolf other hand is slated for ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News reserves, which reeled in Not all fairgoers agreed, tags.” pick-up by its owner today. A new flat-screen television hangs near a metal detector at the entry- both stares of longing and though, that a gun was Johnson said that it’s way to the Twin Falls County courthouse, which shows images from discontent, and nearly appropriate to raffle off to “not really” a concern that Andrea Jackson may be each courtroom for guards to watch while they screen people coming $3,000. the community, especially the AR-15 could end up in reached at ajackson@mag- into the building. The AR-15 DPMS by police reserves. the wrong hands, but he icvalley.com. Courts Flu Continued from Main 1 Before they are arraigned, Continued from Main 1 Because people often search cation called “Outbreaks want some basic demo- said they think the new sys- inmates are given directions illness they have seen. It’s a for information on the Web Near Me’’ that can alert graphics. tems should save time and about their video appear- reliable system but often before going to a doctor, the users to illnesses nearby. “If “Every week ... we send money, though they aren’t ance, authorities said. involves a lag time of a week system can provide an early you move into a zone where them a survey ... ‘Did you planning on cutting back The video system in Twin or more in reporting and warning of trouble, he said. there’s an outbreak, your have any fever? Did you any of the five courtroom Falls will not be used for does not account for people During the 2007-08 flu phone would actually alert have any cough? Did you security staff. hearings other than who don’t go to the doctor. season Google used an early you,’’said John Brownstein, have any sore throat in the “It helps us do our job arraignments, at least for Internet surveillance rais- version of the system that assistant professor of pedi- week previous?’ ‘’ he said. If better,” said Sgt. Gerry now, due to potential legal es questions about privacy consistently detected flu atrics at Children’s Hospital the answer is yes, more Freire, court security issues, Wright said. and confidentiality. But rates one to two weeks in Boston, where detailed questions are supervisor, adding that According to authorities, experts say it has the advan- ahead of official reports, the HealthMap is based. The asked. So far, 740 people stress will be lessened for defendants summoned into tage of speed and can aug- company said in a paper application also allows users across the state have signed victims, as they no longer court for an arraignment ment the current system by published in February. to send back to HealthMap up. will be in the same court- are appearing in the court- detecting sick people who Other companies and their own flu alerts. Najera said that on room as their alleged perpe- room, rather than remotely might not see a doctor. programs scan live Web Maryland has launched a Tuesday Maryland expand- trators. from the jail. Google’s public Flu chatter for mentions of, or “flu watcher’’ program in ed the system to allow par- Trends system, for example, reports about, the flu. which volunteers report ticipants to report other CIRCULATION is designed to pick up early Boston-based Health- their health conditions members of their house- All delivery areas ...... 733-0931, ext 1 clues by tracking and ana- Map’s automated system weekly via the Internet. holds as well as themselves...... or 1-800-658-3883 lyzing Internet searches for sends out an hourly Web Project officials say the Several countries have Circulation director Laura Stewart . . . .735-3327 PUBLISHER Circulation phones open 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. flu information. “We keep “crawler’’ that hunts for flu state is the first in the coun- similar projects. Brad Hurd ...... 735-3345 daily and 6 to 10 a.m. on weekends for ques- track of what queries have information in seven lan- try to have such a system: “Every Monday, we get a NEWSROOM tions about delivery, new subscriptions and vaca- been asked, and how often,’’ guages. the Maryland Resident response back from just Editor James G. Wright ...... 735-3255 tion stops. If you don’t receive your paper by said Roni Zeiger, the Flu Its creators on Tuesday Influenza Tracking Survey. over 6,000 people,’’ Craig News tips before 5 p.m...... 735-3246 6:30 a.m., call the number for your area before News tips after 5 p.m...... 735-3220 10 a.m. for redelivery. Trends product manager. launched a cellphone appli- “We get people to sign up Dalton, who oversees Letters to the editor ...... 735-3266 MAIL INFORMATION online and give us their e- Australia’s Flutracking Newsroom fax ...... 734-5538 The Times-News (UPS 631-080) is published daily mail address,’’ said Rene project, said via e-mail. Mini-Cassia newsroom fax ...... 677-4543 at 132 Fairfield St. W., Twin Falls, by Lee CLARIFICATION Wood River and Lincoln Co. Bureau . . .788-3475 Publications Inc., a subsidiary of Lee Enterprises. Najera, an epidemiologist “About 3,000 responses Obituaries ...... 735-3266 Periodicals paid at Twin Falls by The Times-News. Because of incomplete information provided to the with the Maryland come in within the first 6 Official city and county newspaper pursuant to ADVERTISING Section 6C-108 of the Idaho Code. Thursday is Times-News, details were missing from a Sunday story Department of Health and hours.’’ Advertising director John Pfeifer . . . . .735-3354 hereby designated as the day of the week on about President Obama’s televised speech to students Mental Hygiene. “They give There are also programs CLASSIFIEDS which legal notices will be published. Postmaster, today. us their county of resi- in Italy, the Netherlands, Customer service ...... 733-0931, ext. 2 please send change of address form to: P.O. Box Besides recording the speech for future use, Cassia dence, their month and year Britain and other countries, Classifieds manager Christy Haszier . .735-3267 548, Twin Falls, Idaho 83303. County School District teachers also have the option of of birth. We don’t get too Vespignani said, with tens ONLINE Copyright © 2009 Magic Valley Newspapers Inc. Online sales Jason Woodside ...... 735-3207 Vol. 104, No. 251 showing the speech in their classrooms when it’s aired. personal with them. We just of thousands of volunteers. Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho LOCAL Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Main 3 T.F. council meets today Blaine Co. finalizes budgets Times-News year to the next, said City Assistant Manager Travis By Karen Bossick ous year, residents will see bring in only $2,000 this strengthening the fire The Twin Falls City Rothweiler. Meanwhile, Times-News correspondent water rates go from $20 to year. In past years the city department and providing Council is scheduled to the city’s tax rate has $23 per month. And they’ll has realized as much as for street repairs. And it also consider its proposed increased only six times One Wood River Valley see a jump in sewer rates — $30,000 from that levy. funded the Sun $48.3 million budget for since 1992. town will be able to charge from about $45 per month to But Hailey paid off its Valley/Ketchum Chamber’s next year. City officials have said users less for water this year $61 per month, thanks to a general obligation bonds a full request of $321,000 The council meets at the budget was tailored despite budget constraints, new $6 million wastewater year ago and the city chose since marketing is so impor- 5 p.m. today at 305 Third conservatively but still while the same constraints treatment facility under not to bring a new bond tant to the community, said Ave. E. maintains services to tax- will force another town to construction. measure before voters until Council President Nils Ribi. Next year’s budget — payers without necessi- charge its residents more for “There’s nothing more the economy improves, she Ribi said the approved about $1.7 million, or tating employee layoffs. their water. important than sewer and said. The resulting savings budget will leave the city 4 percent, less than this Water rates are expected That’s the scenario as the water,” said Bellevue City in property tax is $13.27 per with a strong balance at the year’s — is the product of to increase 12 percent for valley’s four cities — Sun Councilman Larry Plott. $100,000 in valuation or end of the next fiscal year to a more contentious the city to help cover Valley, Ketchum, Hailey and “We’re trying to redo blocks about $60 a year for the continue to provide neces- process among council long-term costs of meet- Bellevue — have finalized of water pipes because we owners of the average sary services should the members and city staff ing federal arsenic stan- their budgets heading know we’re losing water. $450,000 Hailey house. economy continue to sput- than usual. Spurred by dards. toward the new fiscal year, “And the other big thing Hailey also aggressively ter. first-term council mem- The council is also which begins Oct. 1. we’re trying to do is get our applied for 20 grants valued The city of Ketchum, ber Will Kezele, the coun- scheduled to consider: Hailey residents who use employees back to 40 hours. at more than $3 million dur- meanwhile, has approved a cil held four official A Sept. 21 public less than 60,000 gallons of We dropped them to 32 ing the past year. The first $14 million budget — about budget discussions, hearing for proposed water per month — and because of the economic grant was awarded a couple $601,000 less than the cur- reviewed additional items increases to fees at Joslin that’s all but about a hun- crunch. Now they’re at 36 weeks ago, providing rent fiscal year. in public and agreed to Field, Magic Valley dred of the town’s several and we made room to move $193,000 to replace a police City Administrator Gary several changes that Regional Airport. thousand residents — will them back full-time if the officer position that was Marks said revenue is pro- Kezele requested. A request to finalize see their rates drop any- funds are there. If the fees eliminated last fall, said jected to total $1.5 million at The new fiscal year the city’s energy objec- where up to $60 per year, don’t pick up, they’ll remain Dawson. The grant will the end of the current fiscal begins Oct. 1. tives to be included in the said Heather Dawson. at 36 hours a week.” cover the position for four year — a 33.4 percent reduc- In the last 25 fiscal city’s energy plan. That’s because conservation Hailey approved a years. tion from budgeted levels years, Twin Falls’ city An application for measures have paid off — “It $10 million budget on Aug. Sun Valley passed a and a 24.6 percent reduction budget has dropped only Oktoberfest, scheduled costs less to produce less 31 — an 11 percent drop from $6.1 million budget this year from revenues collected in four times from one fiscal for Oct. 2 and 3. water.” the 2008-09 fiscal year — smaller than last year’s the 2007-08 fiscal year. Bellevue residents aren’t budget of $11.3 million. $6.4 million budget and the The new budget will allow as fortunate. Even though Dawson said that rev- previous year’s $7 million the city to maintain current city fathers recently passed a enues are definitely down — budget. service levels while protect- $6.37 million budget, down a levy assessed for new The budget focuses on ing the health and safety of Cellulite Suppress Formulala from $7.53 million the previ- homes, for instance, will core essentials, such as the community, he said. For the fi rst time, women can achieve more toned, fi rmer, and smoother looking skin with the cutting-edge, muli-ingredient Cellulite Suppress™ Formula. New school starts classes in Hailey today Based on extensive research, Life Extension® has identi- fi ed seven compounds to help reduce the appearance of By Karen Bossick community action focus — cellulite. The Cellulite Suppress™ Formula provides all of Times-News correspondent students may be responsi- these important scientifi cally tested ingredients. ble for cooking a supper for HAILEY — School just the hungry once a week. Or won’t be the same for at they may walk dogs at the least 10 students when animal shelter. they take their seats in the “I love the alternative new Sage School this approach,” said Ketchum morning. resident Peggy Bates. “I For starters, they’ll love the interactive com- spend their first day learn- munity-based hands-on ing how their minds work, approach that gives kids utilizing that information skills to take out in the for the rest of the school world.” year. Teaching an experiential “If you know how you school such as Sage School think, you can communi- has been a dream of cate better, work with oth- KAREN BOSSICK/For the Times-News Weekes for many years. ers better, know how you Harry Weekes and Barge Levy move into their new Sage School today. “You’re always thinking: learn most effectively,” At least 10 students are on board and several more are considering How can I make class more said Harry Weekes. the school. dynamic? Then you think: The school will teach How can we integrate sci- grades 9-12, and tuition for hope to make the students as they mature. ence with other classes? one year costs $12,000. under their charge. Students also might do a Then you think: How could Weekes, who taught high The new school, located horticulture project in we fashion an entire school school science for 17 years in the heart of old Hailey which they map the fruit this way?” Weekes said. at The Community School next to the Advocates trees in Hailey. In the Academics are impor- in Sun Valley, is the driving Attic, will have a strong process, they will learn tant — if you don’t have force behind the new liberal arts focus. But it will about the differences in skills in reading and writ- school. also stress humanitarian fruit trees, create a data ing and math, you’re not He is joined by Barge and ecological responsibil- base and collect unwanted going to go anywhere, Levy Levy, who headed up Silver ity. fruit and deliver it to the said. Creek Alternative School It will focus on field trips Blaine County Hunger “But we really want to for 16 years. and hands-on learning. Coalition. teach about caring, too,” The name of the school Students, for instance, Or they might study the said Weeks. “And not just is a play on words, said won’t just read about the chemistry behind preserv- caring, but taking action to Levy. It speaks of a natural Hagerman Fossil Beds. ing or dehydrating the change things. We want plant that’s abundant in They’ll visit them, too. fruit. During the course of our kids to leave the world the Wood River Valley but They’ll build a green- the study they’ll also learn a better place.” it also means “wise.” house and then grow about the history and eco- Wise and responsible is plants there, studying var- nomics of trade. what Weekes and Levy ious aspects of the plants Every week will have a Check out what’s new online at Otter to lead groundbreaking of alternate route project magicvalley.com Times-News ing lists but moved up in 93-U.S. 30 junction. It priority with the assistance includes a four-lane bridge Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter of the federal stimulus over Rock Creek Road. will lead the groundbreak- package. Joining Otter will be Rep. ing ceremony of the Twin The project is estimated Leon Smith, R-Twin Falls, Falls Alternate Route proj- to sustain or create around Senate Transportation FREE ect Monday, the Idaho 500 jobs. 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Store Hours - 8AM - 7PM h e South Central Community Action Partnership is a non-profi t organization that provides services to low-income families throughout the eight counties of South Central Idaho. Check our website to fi nd out more: www.sccap-id.org. Main 4 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 LOCAL Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Our mutual Jerome candidates vying for mayor, council seats hostility By John Plestina Shine is the only council John Andoe is also run- top two vote-getters will he would appoint his suc- Times-News writer member seeking the ning for mayor. serve on the council. cessor to his council seat. mayor’s office. Shine was Shine is not required to Robert Culver was initial- The general election is runs counter JEROME — Three people initially appointed to fill a resign from his council ly appointed to the council Nov. 4. are vying to become mayor council vacancy and then position unless he becomes and was then elected to a The deadline to register to of Jerome following an elected in 2007 to a four- mayor. In that event, he two-year term in 2007. vote at City Hall is Oct. 9. to MV’s past announcement by Mayor year term. would appoint his succes- Chris Barber was elected to Voters may also register at Charles Correll that he will Jerome business owner sor. his first term in 2005. the polls. wonder what Jimmy not seek another term. Mike Dahmer is also vying Two of the four council Rounding out the slate of Shimizu would have The deadline for candi- for the mayor’s office. He members are up for election council candidates are John Plestina may be I made of this bitter, us- date filing was Friday at served as a Small Business to four-year terms. They are Senate Dale Elkridge, Dale reached at jplestina@mag- vs.-them summer of 2009 5 p.m. Administration ombuds- both running along with Ross and Larry Webb. icvalley.com or 208-358- in America. City Councilman John man for Idaho. three other candidates. The If Shine is elected mayor 7062. Shimizu, who grew up in Sunnyside, Wash., enlisted in the Army eight months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that began Service World War II. Continued from Main 1 New York seemed intimi- says now. There were others tary he made, “The Heart of haunted the site, search- ON THE WEB dating and huge. When she who joined his group: peo- Steel,’’helped him become a ing for their brethren. Day of Service: left, she carried letters in her ple who drove up in cars full-time filmmaker. YOU The focus was not on www.911dayofservice.org bags from her hometown with out-of-state license But even now, it’s hard to people like Angelo police department, fire plates; investment bankers offer a clear accounting of DON’T SAY “The Heart of Steel’’: Guglielmo, though thou- www.theheartofsteel.com department and chamber of with nowhere else to go. For what drove him to work sands of volunteers threw commerce. Her plan was to Guglielmo, doing anything alongside that toxic pile for Steve Crump themselves into the mael- present them at New York else was simply not an months. strom. And this year, they America. says tragedy can firehouses to prove she was- option. What was Guglielmo The Army sent Shimizu are the inspiration for a often shake people from n’t crazy. He told his bosses at the thinking? to France; they sent his new way of marking the their complacency. What she thought would publishing company where Truth was, he says, he family to the Minidoka anniversary of the attacks. “This is a calamity that be a few months of donated he was a part-time sales- wasn’t. Relocation Center near Congress and President touched the lives of people cooking became two years. man: Either I adjust my “Once you started, you Eden, where it locked them Barack Obama have ... because it speaks to the In the process, she moved 14 schedule to volunteer, or I couldn’t stop,’’he says.“You up for the duration of the declared Sept. 11 a nation- brokenness that we all expe- times. She ran through the quit. had to be guided by a com- war for the crime of being al day of service and rience and feel in life. Things profit from the sale of her “I needed to commemo- pulsive need to help.’’ Americans of Japanese remembrance. At aren’t quite the way they restaurant and refinanced rate the dead in a way that ancestry. www.911dayofservice.org, should be,’’he says. her house twice — ultimate- was deeply personal,’’ he Tech Sgt. Shimizu, a people have posted their Taking control of one ly bringing herself to the says.“Because I didn’t know CENTURY STADIUM 5 member of the celebrated plans to volunteer; among small piece of the picture brink of financial ruin. anybody in the towers, I 678-7142 442nd Regimental Combat them are folks who intend and changing a person’s life She traveled from fire- didn’t have anybody to show www.centurycinema5.com Team, was leading his to collect coats and other for the better can help bring house to firehouse, cooking compassion to.’’ Shows Nightly 7:20 & 9:35 squad near Bruyeres, winter clothing to deliver a sense of peace. Ultimately, up meals. Sometimes she And what does he carry Matinees Sat. 2:00 & 4:15 France, on May 12, 1944, to a local shelter, help a the giver can feel that “I was would put on a CD of party with him from his experi- G. I. Joe PG-13 when the outfit came under friend who suffers from able to be part of the larger classics, and she’d get some ence working alongside the RISE OF COBRA fire from German machine muscular sclerosis or pick human family,’’ Morozowich of the guys dancing the rescue and recovery work- In Digital Cinema guns. up trash along a country says. Macarena. She received a ers? He still remembers see- A Great Action/Adventure Movie In Digital Cinema P N S V Shimizu broke cover to road. Some of those who gave of note in the mail from a fire ing a man in a police uni- provide a diversion for his For the first time, vol- themselves in the wake of chief, thanking her and say- form come to the tent with a Shows Nightly 7:30 & 9:20 fellow soldiers, then killed unteers will read the Sept. 11 were the giving sort ing, “I haven’t seen the guys wet sleeve — he had touched Matinees Sat. 2:00 & 4:00 the gunners in one machine names of the dead at the already. Angie Kardashian have fun and smile like that a dead body, and he wanted Final Destination R gun nest. From that fox- memorial observances at had never had a problem in a very long time.’’ to know, could the fluids In Digital 3-D A Scary Thriller in 3-D hole, he gunned down the the World Trade Center connecting with strangers. make him sick? A chaplain P N S V occupants of a second site — an honor that has She loves to watch a per- stopped by after a stairwell Shows Nightly 7:25 & 9:25 machine gun emplacement. previously been reserved son’s eyes when she gives was uncovered, on his way Later, Shimizu crawled mostly for victims’ family them her seat on the sub- For Guglielmo, the to anoint the dead. Matinees Sat. 2:00 & 4:00 toward another German members and loved ones, way, or offers them a ride in reported decline in volun- Some of it, he says, is still The Time strongpoint — through as well as first responders. her car. teerism carries little weight. hard to talk about. Realizing Traveler's Wife PG-13 point-blank gunfire — and The day of service was She had become famous Of course, he says, when that he was keeping himself A Romantic Comedy destroyed it with two hand the brainchild of David in her small California town money is tight, people put so busy in the first few P N S V grenades. Paine of Newport Beach, for her generosity. Every their energy into watching weeks that he still wasn’t Shows Nightly 7:20 & 9:10 Shimizu earned the Silver Calif. For Paine, the after- Thanksgiving, she used her out for their families. But dealing with the pain of the Matinees Sat. 2:00 & 4:00 Star for his actions — math of the worst terrorist Italian restaurant to prepare the community is still there, attacks, he went to see a Shorts PG posthumously. He was attack on American soil dinner for hundreds of underneath. If there is therapist. How come he still A Fun Family Adventure killed by a German sniper has taken on an almost Marines and their families, another true crisis, he says, hadn’t cried? P N S V six months later. nostalgic glow. stationed nearby. Americans will show up, The therapist advised him Shows Nightly 7:20 & 9:30 He was one of 73 mem- There were so many But this was different, she ready to get their hands to use his film training and Matinees Sat. 2:00 & 4:10 bers of the 442nd from the ways that people came thought in the days after dirty. put it all on tape — perhaps Julie & Julia PG-13 Minidoka camp to die in together. Across America, 9/11. What could she do to And he knows that this is it would help him deal with Meryl Streep, Amy Adams in A Hilarious Comedy World War II — the highest people turned out to give help, she asked one of her not entirely an altruistic what he was seeing. As it P N S V combat death toll for any 225,000 units of blood in customers. She didn’t impulse. The experience at turned out, the documen- BURLEY THEATRE Magic Valley community four days. Over at the sup- expect his answer: “You can ground zero wasn’t all self- 678-5631 except Twin Falls. ply center, Guglielmo and cook, can’t you?’’ less for Guglielmo. Yes, he Heel Pain Clinic All Seats $2.00 Everynight Some would say that his fellow volunteers She was terrified. Even wanted to give. But he was Morning Heel Pain Flat Feet Open Fri. - Tues. each week after his family was locked would call a local radio today, she cries when she also looking for some way to General Heel Pain Cracked Heel Skin Nightly 7:30 & 9:20 up, America’s quarrel with station with lists of what remembers the night she cope. He couldn’t just sit Arch Pain Foot Supports UP PG Germany wasn’t Shimizu’s was needed — and seem- stayed up praying for guid- and watch the news keep From Walt Disney, A Family Comedy Timothy G. Tomlinson, DPM P N S V anymore. Yet he died pro- ingly out of nowhere, the ance. In the end, she decid- scrolling by on TV, he says. 1120 Montana Gooding 9348829 tecting the very same gov- items would just appear. ed to sell the Tustin, Calif., He couldn’t keep doing ernment that sent his par- Paine, overwhelmed by business she’d built for 22 nothing. IDAHO COIN GALLERIES ents into exile in the Idaho the horror of the events years, and set off for New “Activity was the way that desert — and the people and feeling that he must York to cook for firefighters. we chose to deal with it,’’he 30 Years Same Location who elected it. somehow respond, The Magic Valley’s histo- stepped aside from his BUY & SELL ry is full of episodes of folks public relations business going to great lengths to and focused his efforts on Scrap gold: rings, Silver & gold bullion help neighbors they had promoting volunteerism. MOVING SALE dental, etc. Coin collections cause to hate and fear. Ultimately, he sought to OPEN ONLY: College of Southern Idaho prolong the unity and 20% to historian Jim Gentry, in an selflessness of the time by TUESDAY - WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY article in Idaho Yesterdays starting an organization Idaho Coin Galleries, Inc. magazine, told of a World encouraging people to 60% OFF 302 N. Main Twin Falls, ID 83301 208-733-8593 or 731-1789 or 733-2934 War II encounter between volunteer in memory of some Czech farmers and Sept. 11. their German neighbors in “It was a remarkable Charlotte’s Twin Falls County. feeling that a lot of people In the Munich hoped would be pre- Agreement of 1938, Britain served, but somehow Web and France forced wasn’t,’’Paine says. Ends Sat. 208.431.2436 Czechoslovakia to hand U.S. philanthropic Sept. 12th Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10:30-5:00 over German-speaking organizations saw a surge Sat. 10:30-3:00 areas of the country to Nazi in volunteers following the A film by John Grabowska Germany. A year later, the Sept. 11 attacks. But the Watch for our new location announcement Germans invaded the rest number has dropped. In People come to Yellowstone National Park to of that nation. the year after the attacks, The several thousand 27.6 percent of Americans see unusual thermal features and wildlife. Few Czech immigrants who over the age of 16 volun- realize that they are standing on one of the lived in Buhl and Castleford teered, and that number world’s largest active volcanoes. at the time hated Germans. grew to 28.8 percent the Two Czech farmers, Joe next year, according to the Filmmaker John Grabowska presents a lyrical and Matilda Machacek, Department of Labor. But interpretation of the sweeping geologic story were picking potatoes one only 26.4 percent volun- fall Sunday morning near teered in the year ending of Yellowstone. Formation of glaciers, mountain Buhl when a group of young September 2008. ranges and the gigantic caldera of a supervolcano people drove by, stopped Paine was all too aware provide a sweeping saga. and said, “There’s a storm of how selflessness was coming, but we’ll help you turning back to selfish- Breathtaking cinematography filmed over two get these potatoes out ness. New York — so qui- years encompasses four seasons and delves today.”Then they drove on etly polite after the attacks to church. — has long since returned deeply into the significance behind the scenery. About an hour later, the to its noisy, careless, bar- A short concluding film, YELLOWSTONE’S CASCADE kids returned with others in rel-ahead self. One day tow, and spent the rest of Paine realized: The cab- CORNER, produced by Idaho Public Television, the day finishing the bies were honking their features the portion along the southwestern Machaceks’ harvest. horns again. border of Montana into Idaho. They were first-genera- And so he set out on his tion German immigrants crusade to restore the from nearby Clover. good that came from a Tuesday, September 8 “I think back on those horrible moment. years that we had of mis- Idaho Channel (1) at 8:00 p.m. trusting,”Gentry quotes Alam Schooler, another HD Channel (2) at 7:00 p.m. Czech resident of Twin What is it that impels and 10:00 p.m. Falls County. “Wasn’t that a people to enlist, body and shame? Wasn’t that a loss soul, when a catastrophe of friendship?” unfolds? Wasn’t it indeed. The Rev. Mark Morozowich, associate Steve Crump is the dean for seminary and Times-News Opinion edi- ministerial programs at tor. the Catholic University of SECTION EDITOR ERIC LARSEN: (208) 735-3220 [email protected] TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 MAIN 5 NorthNorth SideSide Covering the communities of Bellevue, Bliss, Carey, Dietrich, COMMUNITY Fairfield, Gooding, Hagerman, Hailey, Ketchum, Picabo, Richfield, Shoshone, Sun Valley, Triumph,Wendell. Church project nears A completion of suitable Hagerman Police Department renovation By Kimberly Williams-Brackett Times-News correspondent “We want to memorial HAGERMAN — The Hagerman Christian pastor our Center celebrated the community dedication of the nearly renovated Hagerman whether they go to Police Department after putting a summer’s worth church or not. … of work into the building. John Hagerman Christian We want the Wenzel, Center Pastor Isaac Tellez said he put in 600 hours community to Tim Herr, of labor alone, while his Kris Herr congregation put in see Christ in and approximately 1,500 everything we do.” Ketchum hours. Mayor “And that’s being con- — Hagerman Christian Center Randy Hall servative,”Tellez said. Pastor Isaac Tellez celebrate The only original fix- ture remaining in the the ribbon police department is the tion of kindness,” said cutting of concrete floor. Tellez. the new “We couldn’t reuse Construction coordi- Lucy Loken anything. It was such a nator Rick Davis said the Park mess,”said Tellez. renovation of the police Wednesday Tellez and his congre- department normally in gation are participating in couldn’t have been done Faith in Action, a four- for less than $125,000. Ketchum. week ministry that invites The total construction Christians to mobilize cost is estimated at Photos by and practice their faith in $67,000; $22,000 for KAREN a way that uniquely serves materials and $45,000 in BOSSICK/For their community. labor. the Times- While Tellez’s congre- Tellez said “materials News gation did the labor, they were given to us at a low received support of price.” Although they donated materials and expect to be $5,000 to networking with helpful $6,000 short, “we’re organizations from area trusting in God.” Lucy Loken Park opens in Ketchum residents. Tellez said the project Tellez said two years was initiated with no By Karen Bossick ago his church made the funds. A part-time resi- Times-News correspondent decision to serve the dent walked into the community. church office and donated KETCHUM — Lucy “We want to pastor our $2,000, which “gave us a Loken was a “crusty old community whether they start,”he said. Norwegian-type woman” go to church or not,” he The church has been who wasn’t content with said. “…We want the paying $300 a month to minding the flowers community to see Christ rent office space for the around her tiny home near in everything we do.” police department to Trail Creek. Other projects the operate in during the ren- Instead, she tamed “the church undertook includ- ovation. In addition, it wild rose jungle” next to ed the cleaning, painting donated $200 for tinted her, said fellow gardener and repair of bleachers at windows on the K-9 unit Penelope Street, trans- the city park, and paint- service vehicle “so it’s forming an unused city ing the fire lanes and cooler for the dog,” said right-of-way into a green curbs on State Street. Tellez. sward bordered by flowers Next year, the church “The police depart- and asparagus that she plans to partner with ment has worked hard to planted next to the creek. Hagerman Improvement keep crime down in Loken died several years Development Education Hagerman and they ago. But last Wednesday Appreciation, Inc. and deserve it,”Davis said. her efforts were remem- the Hagerman Valley “It’s amazing how peo- bered as her granddaugh- Chamber of Commerce to ple came together. It’s a ter cut the ribbon on improve the playground miracle,”said Tellez. Ketchum’s newest park. at the city park. Lucy Loken Park starts “It’s who we are. We Kimberly Williams- at the south end of Walnut Penelope Street says Lucy Loken’s neighbor Gordon Russell bought Loken’s house after she died and want to inspire other Brackett may be reached Avenue and runs downhill erected a greenhouse on the spot. The greenhouse now sits next to Lucy Loken Park. churches in our revolu- at [email protected]. to Trail Creek. A stairway made of offers some attractive ed the ribbon cutting, and so proceeded to the Montana Moss Rock leads views of Bald Mountain, which featured an a capella Sun Valley Lodge where visitors into the half-acre and boasts a restroom. rendition of “Somewhere she got a job. Over the park, which is the width of Jack Bariteau, who Over the Rainbow” sang by years, she waited on people a city street. Wheelchair developed the nearby 600 Las Vegas singer Tyia like President Kennedy. users can access it via a Second Street East luxury Wilson, who lives in She recalled helping her gravel path on one side or a townhouse project, said he Ketchum. Others, includ- grandmother pack dried brick-covered driveway spent a half-million dollars ing 20 youngsters from an cow pies in her flower between townhouses on to develop the park. afterschool program, fil- beds. the other side. “This is an example of tered into the park as the “I spent many a summer The park borders a home how people like me — in afternoon wore on. with grandma,” she said. once owned by the son of real estate — can add to the Loken’s granddaughter “She’d give me a stick with three-time presidential community in a different Kris Herr, her husband, a string and hook on it and candidate Adlai Stevenson. way with what I think is a Tim Herr and Loken’s son- say, ‘Get out of my hair.’” It features a variety of marvelous result,” he said. in-law John Wenzel, all of “Lucy always loved her maples, pines and other “Before, the city used this Wisconsin, cut the ribbon, flowers,” said former young trees, a riparian area to push snow over the along with Ketchum Mayor Ketchum Mayor Ed Simon. zone along the creek and a edge of the street. Now this Randy Hall. “Her neighbor Gordon pathway that leads visitors park offers the first public A tearful Kris Herr Russell watched out for her to a spot overlooking the access to Trail Creek in the described how her grand- and when she passed away KIMBERLY WILLIAMS-BRACKETT/For the Times-News creek. city, with the exception of mother drove into he built a greenhouse Hagerman Police Department Deputy Justin Hulme, Chief of Police Suitable for picnicking the bridge downstream.” Ketchum one afternoon, where her house used to be Loren Miller and Pastor Isaac Tellez expect to complete renovations or a respite from the city, it About 50 people attend- felt immediately at home to honor her.” on the Hagerman Police Department in two weeks. Ask a physician to get the answers you need DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a urged to undergo invasive because I do not know your mation, I am sending you a pharmacies say they are 78-year-old female. 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Four of our See GOTT, Main 6 Main 6 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 COMMUNITY/IDAHO Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho COMMUNITY 5TH DISTRICT COURT NEWS BRIEFS BLAINE COUNTY carrier safety violations, $107 money owed St. Francis Pet Masters and St. Francis Pet with an expired license, $86 fine; FELONY SENTENCINGS fine, $75.50 court costs. Clinic, Wood River High School, Clinic; default judgment against fail to provide proof of insurance, Jose de Jesus Garcia-de Loera, DRIVING UNDER THE Sun Valley Deli, Shorty’s, Subway defendant for $2,942.22. $116.50 fine. Latino Service 35, delivery of a controlled sub- INFLUENCE SENTENCINGS and Domino’s Pizza; stipulated Faith Johnson, 35, Shoshone; driv- Providers meet stance, $1,000, fine, $110.50 Janie L. Moran, 47,driving under judgment against defendant for LINCOLN COUNTY ing without privileges, plea and court costs, three years prison the influence, $2,000 fine, $1,108.27. ARRAIGNMENTS sentencing hearing continued today in Jerome determinate, three indetermi- $1,000 suspended, $130.50 Action Collection Service vs. Jesus Acosta Jr., 24, Twin Falls; until Oct. 7; $156 fine may be nate, $1,900 restitution. court costs, 185 days jail, 175 Shades of Sun Valley and driving under the influence; paid at the window. The Latino Service Jose Alberto Vera-Hidalgo, 29, suspended, driver’s license sus- Stephanie Nelson for money failed to appear, bench bond Miguel Angel Otaegui, 30, Burley; Providers will hold a delivery of a controlled sub- pended one year, two years pro- owed the Times News; default issued. speed exceeding maximum post- 11 a.m. meeting today at stance, $500 fine, $110.50 court bation. judgment against defendant for Kathryn Morris, 47,Rupert; driving ed speed limit, fail to use vehicle Catholic Charities of costs, one year, six months Lian Boih, 25, driving under the $7,515.57. under the influence; alcoholic safety restraint, failed to appear Idaho, 125 First Ave. E., prison determinate, three years, influence, open container, $1,200 Blaine County Collectors vs. beverage, consume or possess for sentencing hearing; bench Jerome. Lunch will be six months indeterminate, fine, $400 suspended, $408 Jessica G. Johnson for money by driver; driving without privi- bond issued. provided. $1,700 restitution. court costs, 180 days jail, 174 owed local businesses; default leges; pretrial conference sched- Stephan Thornsberry, 53, Information: Kent MISDEMEANOR SENTENCINGS suspended, driver’s license sus- judgment against defendant for uled for Nov. 17. Shoshone; reckless driving, plea Thibault, 324-4286. Diogenese Jesus Francia-Rojas, pended 120 days, 18 months pro- $1,099.80. Kelly Campbell, 35, Twin Falls; and sentencing hearing vacated; 31, battery, 180 days jail, 130 sus- bation. Bonneville Billing and Collections inattentive/careless driving; $150 bond posted; motion to for- Crossroads flag pended, 18 months probation. CIVIL DISPOSITIONS vs. Burnadette W. Reyes for failed to appear, bench bond feit bond and dismiss case. Eric S. Yardley, 18, possession of Ray’s Wrap vs. Montana Brown money owed Anesthesia issued. CIVIL FILINGS display opens alcohol by a minor, $1,000 fine, LLC, doing business as Jane’s Associates of Boise and Asthma Frederick Kohler, 44, Shoshone; Raymond Z. Alexander vs. Mary Wednesday $800 suspended, $129.50 court Paper Place, for breach of con- and Allergy of Idaho; default disturbing the peace; pretrial Ann Alexander; domestic rela- costs, driver’s license suspended tract for goods provided; default judgment against defendant for Nov. 16. tions; pending. The Crossroads Point 90 days, three months proba- judgment against defendant for $2,511.04. Michael Shetler, 56, Shoshone; Credit Bureau of Twin Falls vs. Business Center Patriot tion. $11,445.63. Credit Bureau of Twin Falls vs. disturbing the peace; pretrial Paul Keith Zimmerman Jr.; pend- Day Flag Memorial will be Kyle K. Jameson, 21, inattentive Robert Douglas Anderson vs. Gabriele S. Meadows for money Nov. 16. ing. on display from driving, $150 fine, $75.50 court Brett T. Peterson, doing business owed St. Benedicts Family Zachary Shetler, 34, Shoshone; Credit Bureau of Twin Falls vs. Kim Wednesday to Sept. 16 at costs. as Hailey Auto Body, for unlawful Medicine and Wood River Family disturbing the peace; pretrial Humbach; pending. the business center north Susan M. Carter, 56, possession of sale of vehicle; judgment against Medicine; judgment against Nov. 16. State of Idaho Child Support of the Interstate 84/U.S. a controlled substance, $202 defendant for $11,721.70. defendant for $9,005.62. MISDEMEANOR SENTENCINGS Services vs. Joshua Hettenbach Highway 93 exit in Jerome fine, $85.50 court costs. Blaine County Collectors vs. Blaine County Collectors vs. Kristi Casey Beard, 27,Boise; driving and Renee Jane Glahn; pending. County. William J. 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“The capacity to care is the thing that gives life Please visit stlukesonline.org or its deepest meaning and call 800-822-1616 or (208) 706-1000. signifi cance.” Gift memberships are available. Casals, Pablo (1876-1973) Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho OBITUARIES/NATION Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Main 7 Marjorie ‘Margo’ Lola Mai Crawford Eilene M. Anderson Lola Mai Craw- began traveling the Eilene Yauch husband Ed Ander- Butterfield Kramer ford; wife, mother, country together in Maxfield Anderson son, children Cliff- Marjorie “Margo” Butter- grandmother, dairy their fifth-wheel went to be with her ord and Charlotte field Kramer of Boise passed farmer, lost her from Alaska to Lord and Savior Maxfield of Cedar away Saturday, Sept. 5, courageous battle Arizona to Branson, Jesus Christ on City, Utah; Andrea 2009. It was a peaceful end- with cancer, passing Mo., and all points Sunday, Sept. 6, (Maxfield) and John ing to a long and wonderful from this life Sept. 4, between. 2009 at Bridgeview McCandless of Filer, life, which now transitions 2009. She is survived by Estates in Twin Falls, Idaho; Robert and into an even better future. Lola was born July her husband of 54 Idaho. She was born Meri Maxfield and The beautiful Marjorie 12, 1930, in the family home years Paul, her daughter Eilene Mae Yauch, April 21, Denton (Denny/Stu) and Galena Jones was born in in Hansen, Idaho, the Renee (Wes) Bettis of 1924, to Harvey and Minnia Cheryl Maxfield of Twin Gannett, Idaho, on March by daughters Carol Ann youngest child of Peter Caldwell; daughter Laurie (Ziehme) Yauch at Spring Falls, Idaho; and stepdaugh- 23, 1917, to Elizabeth and Gates and Margie Prater; sis- Alfred and Katherine Keller Crawford Bradley of Boise; Lake Township, Pierce ter, Roxanna (Anderson) and Franklin Jones. After high ters Betty Winston and Elsie Mai. She was raised on the and Clay (Glenda) Crawford County, Wis. She married Kurt Schweitzer of Buhl, school, Marjorie enrolled in Loveland; grandchildren Bill family farm in Paul, Idaho, of Shoshone. Lola was also Clifford Maxfield on May 4, Idaho. She has nine grand- Moler Beauty School in Hedrick, Chris Hedrick, graduating from Rupert blessed with three grand- 1942, in Wisconsin where children and 16 great- Spokane, Wash. Her first job Marci Martin, Lorie High School. Lola was part daughters, the pride and joy they farmed until they grandchildren. Brothers was at the Beauty Nook in Hedrick, Mike Prater and of the family farm where she of her life; Briana Bradley, moved to Buhl, Idaho, in Charles and Carol Yauch, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, the Marcus Prater; great-grand- developed her strong work Moscow; Madison and 1953. She was baptized and Donald and Marion Yauch of beginning of a long and ful- children Erika Moore, Joe ethic learning to cook, work Kendal Crawford of confirmed in the Lutheran Wisconsin, sisters Lorraine filling career. Carter, Cayla Hedrick, Karly in the fields, take care of the Shoshone. She is also sur- faith Dec. 11, 1946 in St. Young of Wisconsin and Marjorie and Howard Hedrick, Taylor Hedrick, animals and becoming an vived by her siblings Peters Lutheran Church, Delores and Stan Schulte of Butterfield were married and Matt Prater, Madisson accomplished seamstress. Norman (Ella) Mai, Elmwood, Wis. She has been California. Special friends had two daughters, Carol Prater, Grahm Prater and She met Paul Crawford at Heyburn; Ruth (Harold) a member of St John’s Joyce Hart of Filer, Ima Mae Ann and Margie Kay. The Truman Prater; two great- a dance in Burley and after Beddor, Meridian; and Lutheran Church in Buhl. and Hubert Bluteau of Filer. couple later divorced, and great grandsons Jakob Meyer two years of courtship they Walter Mai, Paul; as well as She spent her working years She was preceded in death Marjorie moved to Boise and Kaleb Meyer; and were married Jan. 16, 1955, in several nieces, nephews and at the R & R Café and Smiths by her husband, Clifford, her where she worked for The numerous nieces and the Mai family home in Paul. good friends. Food King in Buhl. parents, sister Carol Alton, Mode beauty salon, Arne’s nephews. Paul and Lola moved to The family would like to Later she moved to Filer in brothers Lyle Yauch and and Carroll’s. In 1953, she Many special thanks to Jerome and then Twin Falls thank St. Luke’s MSTI and March of 1986, Clifford Harvey Yauch Jr. moved to Twin Falls and Sunny and Wes Grow,as well as they started their life Hospice for their care and passed away Jan. 21, 1987. A visitation will be held opened her own beauty as the rest of the wonderful together. They moved to support during her illness. A She married Joseph E (Ed) from 6-8 p.m. at Parke’s shop and worked at The staff at Pattie House in their own farm in 1965 in memorial service to cele- Anderson, Oct. 6, 1990; they Magic Valley Funeral Home, Paris Dress Shop. Later, she Boise. Also special thanks to Lincoln County that they brate Lola’s life will be held spent many years as snow- 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin operated Salon El Margo in Legacy Hospice for all their developed into a productive at 1 p.m., Friday Sept. 11, at birds in Arizona, enjoying Falls ,on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Boise. love and dedication. dairy still in operation today. Demaray Funeral Chapel 737 the warmer weather until A funeral service will be held Marjorie was the presi- A funeral service will be The couple turned the farm Main St. Gooding, with a her health prevented them on Thursday, Sept. 10 at St. dent of the Idaho held at 11 a.m., on Thursday, operation over to their son, reception at The Lincoln Inn from going. She loved to play John’s Lutheran Church at Cosmetology Association Sept. 10, 2009 at Cloverdale semi-retiring in 1998 and in Gooding at 2:15 p.m. bingo and pinochle. 11 a.m. Interment will be at for several years and won Funeral Home, 1200 N. She loved her family and the Buhl West End Cemetery. many awards during her 50 Cloverdale Road, Boise, with cherished times being with In lieu of flowers dona- years in business. She loved a reception immediately to Herbert Franklin Hubbard her children and grandchil- tions may be made in to travel and spent many follow. Interment will take dren. Eilene’s honor to St. John’s wonderful hours with her place at Morris Hill HEYBURN — doing research and She is survived by her Lutheran Church in Buhl. flowers, yard and home. Cemetery. Herbert F. Hubbard, development for She married Weston In lieu of flowers, please 83, of Heyburn, died other electrical Kramer of American Falls, send donations to the Sunday, Sept. 6, firms. In 1970 he Levi W. Tracy Idaho. They spent winters American Cancer Society, 2009, at his home in purchased the Belle in Arizona before Weston St. Jude Children’s Hospital Heyburn. Fourche, S.D., air- JEROME — Levi daughter Kady of passed away in 1991. or the Susan G. Komen He was born Feb. port and again, flew W.Tracy passed away Jerome, Parents Marjorie is preceded in Foundation. 21, 1926, in Draper, nonstop for the next Sept. 6, 2009, in his Vaughn Tracy and death by her mother, father, Condolences to the family S.D., the son of five years. Living home, surrounded by Pamela Worwood brothers Albert, Woodrow, may be submitted online at Samuel Durant and Cecil and working on an airport his family after a Tracy of Twin Falls, Johnny,Robert, Andrew,and www.CloverdaleFuneral Madeline Hill Hubbard. He was heaven to Herbert and short but courageous older brother Isaac sister Ruth. She is survived Home.com. attended schools in South he enjoyed going to work battle with cancer. (Amber) Tracy of Dakota, graduating from every day of the week. After He was born on Feb. Twin Falls, younger Newel High School in 1944. five tough financial years, he 9, 1983, in Twin Falls, brother Jacob Tracy DEATH NOTICES He also attended Brigham sold the airport and went to Idaho. He was the second of of Twin Falls; grandparents Young University in Provo, work at a bentonite plant in four children. Levi graduated Varian and Marjorie Rupert. Friends may call Utah. Colony, Wyo., where he from Twin Falls High School Worwood of Burley, Idaho, Chester King from 9:30 a.m. until service Herbert was most proud worked until he retired. He in 2001. He married the love and Dorothy Tracy of GOODING — Chester time at the church. Burial of his flying abilities. He moved to Alaska in 1987 to of his life, Wendy on Oct. 5, Chubbuck, Idaho. King, 29, of Gooding, died will follow at the Rupert received his pilot’s license in be closer to family and then 2002. On Feb. 13, 2008, his The family suggests that in Sept. 1, 2009 in Buhl. Cemetery. Services are 1947 at age 21.He was a flight enjoyed an extremely steady daughter Kady was born. lieu of flowers, you consider Funeral arrangements are under the direction of instructor for 53 years before flow of students teaching Levi was a man who donating to a trust fund for pending and will be Hansen Payne Mortuary. he retired at the age of 81 in hundreds of people how to worked hard and played his daughter, Kady Tracy, at announced by Farnsworth 2007. He was always so fly before he finally retired harder. He loved the out- any Washington Federal Mortuary of Jerome. proud of passing his FAA from that glorious career. doors.The seasons never lim- Savings Bank. Joseph Foust physical the older he After his retirement in 2007 ited his enjoyment. He loved A visitation will be held this Joseph Foust, 80, of Twin became. He was really the Herbert moved to Idaho to dirt-biking, snowmobiling, evening, Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Levi Tracy Falls, passed away Monday, most comfortable when he be closer to his son, daughter and riding his Harley. He was Farnsworth Mortuary JEROME — Levi Tracy, 26, Sept. 7, 2009, at a local care was in the air. He bought his and grandchildren. He lived an active member of The Chapel, 1343 S. Lincoln St., of Jerome,died Sept.6,2009 facility. Arrangements are first airplane in 1954 and in Idaho enjoying watching Church of Jesus Christ of Jerome, where family and at his home. Funeral services under the direction of until he met his wife, his grandchildren grow and Latter-day Saints, holding friends may call from 6- will be conducted at 10:30 Parke’s Magic Valley Funeral Darlene, it was his most spending time with his fam- many callings within the 8 p.m. Funeral services will be a.m., Wednesday Sept. 9, Home, Twin Falls. valuable possession. Herb ily. young men’s organization. At conducted at 10:30 a.m., 2009, in the Jerome LDS 3rd had a great love of the Survivors include his wife, the time of his death he was Wednesday, Sept. 9, in the Ward Chapel, 825 East Midwest. Darlene Grace Belka of employed at Automated Jerome LDS 3rd Ward Chapel, Avenue B, Jerome, with Warner Owen He was born in South Heyburn; his mother-in- Dairy Systems as a service 825 E. Ave, B, Jerome, with Bishop Rick Geist officiating Warner Owen, 82, of Buhl, Dakota and moved away law Jennie Irene Wolf Belka technician. Bishop Rick Geist officiating. and Farnsworth Mortuary passed away Sept. 7,2009 at from there many times, but of Heyburn; a son and He was preceded in death A visitation will begin one directing. Interment will his home in Buhl. always came back. He held daughter-in-law, Samuel by his grandfather Weldon prior to the service. follow in Sunset Memorial Arrangements are under the many jobs from working at a and Shelly Hubbard of Tracy, uncle Perry Tracy, and Interment will follow in Park, Twin Falls, Idaho. direction of Farmer Funeral dam in Pierre, S.D., to work- Fallon, Nev.; daughter and sister Sarah Tracy. He is sur- Sunset Memorial Park, Twin Chapel of Buhl. ing at a beet factory. He met son-in-law, Carol and Brent vived by his wife Wendy and Falls. Wai Wan Lee a lifelong friend in Clyde Ice Fraser of Anchorage, Alaska Marjorie Galena and began crop dusting with and daughter and son-in- JEROME — Wai Wan Lee, him. He would spray thou- law Jennie and Sam Kuoha of SERVICES 84, of Jerome, died Sept. 6, Butterfield sands of acres of fields with Burley. Eleven grandchildren 2009 in Jerome. Funeral chemicals to rid them of also survive him. He was Lee E. Chojnacky of White Mortuary in Twin arrangements are pending Marjorie Galena Butter- insects. After so many years preceded in death by his par- Jerome, graveside committal Falls. and will be announced by field Kramer, 92, of Boise, of working with these chem- ents, his siblings, John, service at 9 a.m. today at the Farnsworth Mortuary of formerly of Twin Falls, icals, Herb became extreme- Harry, Jim, Hazel, Catheryn, Jerome Cemetery, 900 W. Helen Poulsen Anderson Jerome. passed away Sept. 5, 2009 at ly ill and realized he had to and Carol Hubbard. Ave. I in Jerome. (Farnsworth of Albion, funeral at 1 p.m. a local Care Center. A funer- quit before it killed him. Funeral services will be Mortuary in Jerome). today at the Albion LDS al service will be held at 11 He decided to change his held at 12:30 p.m., Church; visitation from noon Darlene Hawkins a.m., on Thursday, Sept. 10, career and went to Brigham Wednesday, Sept. 9, at the Martha Jane (Perry) to 12:45 p.m. today at the Darlene Hawkins, 64, of at Cloverdale Funeral Home Young University in Provo, Heyburn 2nd Ward Building, Turner of Boise,funeral Mass church (Rasmussen Funeral Kimberly died Sunday, Sept. in Boise. Utah, to become an electri- with Bishop Berkeley Orton, at 11 a.m. today at St. Mark’s Home in Burley). 6, 2009 in a Twin Falls Condolences to the family cal engineer and to find a officiating. Burial will be in Catholic Church, 7960 W. Hospital. Services are pend- may be submitted online at wife. He found both and on the Riverside Cemetery. Northview in Boise; burial at Helen Bernice Hollifield of ing with White Mortuary the www.CloverdaleFuneralHo August 14, 1961 he was mar- Friends may call at the 2:30 p.m.today at Morris Hill Hansen, funeral at 2 p.m. “Chapel by the Park.” me.com. ried to Darlene Grace Belka church from 11:30 a.m. to Cemetery (Accent Funeral today at Parke’s Magic Valley in the Salt Lake City Temple 12:15 p.m. prior to the Home in Meridian). Funeral Home,2551 Kimberly in Utah and left BYU with an funeral on Wednesday. Road in Twin Falls. Gildardo P.‘Luis’ Leonard T. Stone associate’s degree in elec- Arrangements are under the Etta Mae James Reynolds Juarez KLICKITAT, Wash. – tronics. He continued work- direction of Morrison of Burley, funeral Mass at 11 Lola M. Crawford of Leonard T. Stone, 70, of ing for many different com- Funeral Home & Crematory, a.m. today at St. Nicholas Shoshone, memorial service BURLEY — Gildardo P. Klickitat, Wash., died panies designing relays and 188 S. Highway 24 in Rupert. Catholic Church, 802 F St. in at 1 p.m. Friday at Demaray “Luis” Juarez, 54, of Burley, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, in Rupert; visitation one hour Funeral Service, Gooding passed away Sept. 5, 2009 at Oakley. For obituary rates and information, call 735-3266 before the funeral today at Chapel. his home. Funeral services The funeral is pending and Monday through Saturday. Deadline is 3 p.m. for next-day the church (Rasmussen will be held 11 a.m. will be announced by publication. The e-mail address for obituaries is Funeral Home in Burley). Jacky C. Bess of Buhl, Wednesday, Sept. 9, at St. Rasmussen Funeral Home of [email protected]. Death notices are a free service memorial service at 11 a.m. Nicholas Catholic Church in Burley. and can be placed until 4 p.m. every day. Adeline Haag of Heyburn, Sunday at the Jarbidge funeral at 11 a.m. today at the Cemetery in Jarbidge, Nev. Hansen Mortuary Rupert Chapel, 710 Sixth St.; visita- Lloyd G. Hann of Twin tion one hour before the Falls, memorial gatherng Former Rep. Joseph Kennedy nixes Senate campaign service today at the chapel. from 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 11 at his daughter, Colleen Latham’s By Glen Johnson added, “The best salary as Citizens followers of his father, who Mel Meyer of Hazelton, home at 383 Ridgeway Drive Associated Press writer way for me to con- Energy’s president as was a U.S. senator from New funeral at 11 a.m. today at in Twin Falls. tribute to those caus- of 2007, and being York when he was assassi- BOSTON — Former Rep. es is by continuing spared the barbs he nated in June 1968 while WWW.MAGICVALLEY.COM Joseph P. Kennedy II, the my work at Citizens has faced from some seeking the Democratic eldest son of Robert F. Energy Corp.’’ local columnists presidential nomination. Kennedy, announced The nonprofit recently for his past “My father called politics Two Generations proudly serving the Magic Valley Monday he would not run for organization pro- temper tantrums and an honorable profession, and the U.S. Senate seat held for vides free heating oil J. Kennedy high pay. I have profound respect for Ed • Funeral Services nearly 50 years by his late to the poor, but Yet Kennedy also those who choose to advance uncle, Edward M. Kennedy. Kennedy likely would have may have garnered support the causes of social and eco- • Cremation The decision was certain to faced campaign questions from the legions of nomic justice in elective • Monuments widen the race for the about fuel it received from Massachusetts Democrats office,’’ the 56-year-old • Pre-Funded Funeral Plans & Trusts Jason Democratic nomination. Venezuelan President Hugo who long supported his Kennedy said. Friends said In a statement, the former Chavez — a persistent U.S. uncle, to whom he paid trib- that among those who had FREE Pre-Planning Funeral Booklet six-term congressman said critic.He also has settled into ute in a widely applauded been urging him to consider a Third & Fillmore Jerome, Idaho 83338 • (208) 324-4555 he cares about those seeking a comfortable lifestyle since memorial service speech last candidacy were his own decent housing, fair wages leaving Congress in 1999, month. He also had name sons, 28-year-old twins and health care. But he taking home a $545,000 recognition among national Matthew and Joseph III. Hove-Robertson Funeral Chapel MAIN 8 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 OPINION EDITOR STEVE CRUMP: (208) 735-3223 [email protected] QUOTABLE “A hundred-year-old fuel bed has a lot to burn. So we really need to button this up.” OPINION — Deputy Incident Commander Carlton Joseph on the wildfire burning in the San Gabriel Wilderness north of L.A. EDITORIAL Dairy research may Time to bring the troops be cash cow — literally — of Idaho’s economy home from Afghanistan he president should ther universities in the Pacific listen to Joe Biden. Northwest and the Northern T Biden has been a Rockies do research on dairy cattle. voice of reason, warning the Is that reason enough to scuttle administration of the dan- a proposed livestock research gers of increasing our mili- centerO near Jerome? tary involvement in Farmers, ranchers and even Afghanistan. President some dairymen in western Our view: Obama has not been inclined to heed his advice, and eastern Idaho think so. Idaho is which is worse than a They say the University of shame. It’s tragic. Idaho and the dairy industry selling a lot Watching the American are planning a $30 million more milk escalation of the war in white elephant in the Magic Afghanistan is like watching Valley while shuttering valu- than huckle- helplessly as someone you able ag research operations in berries at the love climbs into a car while Parma, Sandpoint and moment. intoxicated and drives off Tetonia. toward a busy highway. No We disagree, and we have Doesn’t it good can come of it. The war, hopelessly 2.135 billion reasons why. makes sense botched by the Bush crowd, That’s the number of dol- that hard-to- has now lasted nearly eight lars that dairymen pumped in long years, longer than our to the state’s economy in come-by ag involvement in World Wars age, the cost per troop in that seems to have no end 2008 — fully one-third of research I and II combined. There is Afghanistan is at least 30 and no upside. Idaho ag sales. nothing even remotely percent higher than it is in Obama is being told that The next-biggest-seller dollars resembling a light at the end Iraq.” more resources will do the of the tunnel. The war is The thought of escalat- trick in Afghanistan — was potatoes — $800 million, should be Bob or 13 percent of the total. spent on going badly and becoming ing our involvement in more troops, more And where in Idaho is all deadlier. July and August Herbert Afghanistan reminded me materiel, more money. that milk produced? Three- livestock were the two deadliest of an exchange that David Even if it were true (I cer- months for U.S. troops since the Taliban, our troops will Halberstam described in tainly don’t believe it), we fourths of Idaho’s half million first? the American invasion in be fighting and dying in “The Best and the don’t have those resources dairy cows live in the Magic October 2001. Afghanistan for many, Brightest.”It occurred as to give. Valley. What do Nevertheless, with public many years to come. plans were being developed It’s obscene what we’re So while Parma, Sandpoint support for the war dwin- And they will be fighting for the expansion of U.S. doing to the men and and Tetonia do important you think? dling, and with the military and dying in a particularly involvement in Vietnam. women who have volun- research, their specialties are We welcome exhausted and stretched to unforgiving environment. McGeorge Bundy, who teered for the armed a fraction of dairy’s impact on viewpoints the breaking point physical- Afghanistan is a mountain- served as national security forces, sending them into Idaho’s economy. ly and psychologically after ous, mostly rural country adviser to Presidents the war zones for three, Parma focuses on vegeta- from our so many years of combat in with notoriously difficult, Kennedy and Johnson, four and five tours. bles, forages, cereals, hops, Afghanistan and Iraq, the lonely and dangerous roads showed some of the elabo- The Army, in an effort to readers on president is ratcheting the — a pitch-perfect environ- rate and sophisticated improve combat perform- mint, fruit and seed crops. this and war up instead of winding it ment for terrorists and plans to one of his aides. ance under these dreadful The Sandpoint facility studies down. guerrillas. Linda Bilmes, a The aide was impressed, conditions, is planning anticancer and other benefi- other issues. Obama has already professor at Harvard’s John but also concerned. intensive training for all of cial compounds in blueberries ordered an increase of F. Kennedy School of “The thing that bothers its soldiers in how to be and other small fruits, com- 21,000 troops, which will Government, has been me,”he told Bundy, “is that more emotionally resilient. mercial management and production of western bring the U.S. total to working with the Nobel no matter what we do to And, of course, a country huckleberries, development of improved varieties 68,000, and will be con- laureate Joseph Stiglitz to them, they live there and that is going through the of edible-fruited honeysuckle, and evaluation of sidering a request for more document the costs of the we don’t, and they know worst economic downturn native trees for their use by Idaho’s ornamental troops that is about to wars in Afghanistan and that someday we’ll go away since the Great Depression, nursery and Christmas tree industries. come from Gen. Stanley Iraq. She told me: and thus they know they and that counts its budget And Tetonia? Seeds, for potatoes and grains. McChrystal, the com- “The cost per troop of can outlast us.” deficits by the trillions, has mander of U.S. and NATO keeping the troops in Bundy replied, “That’s a no choice but to lay the So why can’t the U of I and the Idaho dairy indus- forces in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is higher than good point.” costs of current wars on try simply accept the research on confined-animal These will be troops the cost in Iraq because of We’ve already lost more the unborn backs of future operations being done at Utah State University, heading into the flames of the really difficult overland than 5,000 troops in Iraq generations. Oregon State University and Washington State a no-win situation. We’re supply route and the heavy and Afghanistan and spent Lyndon Johnson made University and save $10 million — or $20 million, if fighting on behalf of an dependence on airlifting all a trillion or so dollars. The the mistake of not listening you also include the state of Idaho’s contribution to incompetent and hopeless- kinds of supplies. There longer we stay in to the Joe Bidens of his day. the dairy center? ly corrupt government in has been such a lot of trou- Afghanistan, the more There’s a lesson in that for Because the out-of-state data isn’t enough. Afghanistan. If our ulti- ble with the security of the resentful the local popula- Obama. “Science says we have to duplicate our results in a mate goal, as the adminis- supplies, and that, of tion will become about our different environment to verify if it’s correct, other- tration tells us, is a govern- course, becomes even more presence, and the more Bob Herbert is a colum- ment that can effectively complicated the more resentful the American nist for The New York wise we have a problem,”said state Sen. Tim run the country, protect its troops you put in. So we’re public will become about Times. Write to him at Corder, R-Mountain Home. “What we plan on own population and defeat estimating that, on aver- our involvement in a war [email protected]. doing is determining which types of research should be conducted that other researchers may not be doing, and in some cases working with them to ver- ify it.” LETTERS TO THE EDITOR And quite frankly, a research facility of the pro- jected size and resources of the dairy center will be Ten proposals for 5. Restore the 100 per- “Health Freedom vs. gressional buffoons that able to do work that USU, OSU and WSU can’t. improving health care cent deductibility of health Health Fascism.” are mostly influenced by It’s all about maximizing resources when there care expenses DON PUDER money or political favors aren’t enough of them to go around. What, we In April of 1964, Dr. Jack 6. Reduce malpractice Twin Falls (Play for Pay). The longer Wheeler wrote a report to insurance costs (tort our congressmen stay in wonder, is the multiplier for each taxpayer dollar Congress under the aus- reform) ‘Chick’ Ellison offers Washington the more cor- that goes into livestock research, as opposed to that pices of the Freedom 7.Repeal the Kefauver rupt they seem to become. spent on cereals, trees and spud seed? Research Foundation, titled Amendment breath of fresh air Instead of listening to their The livestock center is exactly how the state “Health Freedom vs. 8. Allow truthful health On Aug. 27,“Chick” constituents they listen to should be spending its scarce ag research dollars, Health Fascism.”None of claims for nutritional sup- Eilison spoke to a small lobbyists. Our congress- and the Magic Valley is precisely the place it should these means for improving plements group at the Best Western men are paid too much and be doing it. health care have been 9. Remove government Motel in Twin Falls. Eilison are anxious to continue in implemented, and we now restrictions regarding the is running for Congress. the good life. have another “liberal” importation of foreign What a welcome breath of Eilison is a new star on SPEAK UP president determined to drugs fresh air he is. the rising horizon. Thus far John Hammel, dean of the University of Idaho’s College of use this “crisis” to further 10. Allow the purchase of “Chick” has hailed from he has not been affected by Agricultural Life Sciences, will be in Twin Falls on Wednesday for his fascist agenda. Another non-controlled medica- a small community in politicalness but rather by a “listening session” on proposed budget cuts to research and look at Dr. Wheeler’s pro- tions without prescriptions southeastern Idaho and, a lifetime desire to repre- Extension centers. The meeting is planned for 6 p.m. in Room posals is needed immedi- Government programs although well educated, he sent the U.S. Constitution 277 of the Taylor Building on the campus of the College of ately. They are the follow- and regulations are not the was reared under humble in a righteous manner. It is Southern Idaho. It’s open to the public. ing: solution to health care conditions. “Chick” is a time to change the “Old 1. Open enrollments in problems. They are the student and strong sup- Guard” and replace them medical schools cause of the problems in porter of the U.S. with new and fresh talent 2. Reduce hospital the first place. Only by Constitution. He thrilled who are concerned with administrative costs offering genuine free-mar- his audience on the merits protecting the rights of the 3. Eliminate state man- ket solutions can America’s of the Constitution and the people. dates and regulatory barri- health care system be solutions it has to offer. More information can be Brad Hurd . . . . publisher Steve Crump . ...Opinion editor ers on health insurance improved and be made Over an hour was spent in a obtained by clicking on The members of the editorial board and writers of 4. Give health care affordable. For details question and answer peri- www.votechick.com. editorials are Brad Hurd, James G. Wright, providers a tax credit for about each of Dr. Wheeler’s od without fear or apology. MARION H. COOK Steve Crump, Bill Bitzenburg and Mary Lou Panatopoulos. charity work proposals, look up the title I am tired of our con- Twin Falls

T HE LIGHTER SIDE OF POLITICS Doonesbury By Garry Trudeau Mallard Fillmore By Bruce Tinsley Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho OPINION Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Main 9 Why parents don’t trust the educator-in-chief

hey think we’re wing radicalism that served as a precursor to “This is my fourth visit teaching as a project inti- crazy. “They” are informs Obama and his the violent Weather to Venezuela, each time at mately connected with T the sneering education mentors. A Underground organiza- the invitation of my com- social justice. After all, the defenders of Barack spokesman maintained tion. rade and friend Luis fundamental message of Obama who can’t fathom that the speech is “about As investigative journal- Bonilla, a brilliant educa- the teacher is this: You can the backlash against the Michelle the value of education and ist Stanley Kurtz reported, tor and inspiring fighter change your life — whoev- president’s nationwide Malkin the importance of staying Klonsky and Ayers teamed for justice. er you are, wherever speech to schoolchildren in school as part of his up on the so-called “small Luis has taught me a you’ve been, whatever today. “We” are parents your pledge?” effort to dramatically cut schools movement” to great deal about the you’ve done, another with eyes wide open to the This same “Do the dropout rate.”But the steer schoolchildren away Bolivarian Revolution and world is possible. potential for politicized Something” ethos infected historical subtext is far from core academics to about the profound edu- As students and teach- abuse in America’s class- the U.S. Department of less innocent. left-wing politicking on cational reforms underway ers begin to see themselves rooms. Education teachers guides Obama served with issues of “inequity, war here in Venezuela under as linked to one another, as Ask moms and dads in accompanying the Weather Underground ter- and violence.” the leadership of President tied to history and capable Farmington, Utah, who announcement of Obama’s rorist and neighbor Bill A cadre of like-minded (Hugo) Chavez. We share of collective action, the discovered this week that speech — until last week Ayers on the Chicago educators and national the belief that education is fundamental message of their children sat through when the White House Annenberg Challenge service administrators the motor-force of revolu- teaching shifts slightly, a Hollywood propaganda removed some of the education initiative. across the country share tion, and I’ve come to and becomes broader, video promoting the cult activist language exhort- Downplaying academic the same core commit- appreciate Luis as a major more generous: We must of Obama. In the clip, a ing students to come up achievement in favor of ment to transforming asset in both the change ourselves as we parade of entertainers vow with ways to “help the left-wing radical activism themselves from imparters Venezuelan and the inter- come together to change to flush their toilets less, president.”Education in the public schools is of knowledge to trans- national struggle — I look the world. Teaching buy hybrid vehicles, end Secretary Arne Duncan rooted in Ayers’ pedagogi- formers of society. The forward to seeing how he invites transformations, it poverty and world hunger, had disseminated the cal philosophy. “change” agenda trains and all of you continue to urges revolutions small and commit to “service” material directly to princi- Obama served as the students to think only overcome the failings of and large. La educacion es for “change.”Actress Demi pals across the country — program’s first chairman about what they should do capitalist education as you revolucion!” Moore leads the glitterati circumventing elected of the board, while Ayers for Obama — and rarely to seek to create something You can take Obama in a collective promise “to school board members and steered its curricular poli- contemplate how his pow- truly new and deeply from the radicals in be a servant to our presi- superintendents now fac- cy. The two oversaw grants ers and ambitions should humane.” Chicago. But you can’t dent.”Musician Anthony ing neighborhood revolts. to welfare rights enterprise be limited and restrained. Ayers continued: take the Chicago radical- Kiedis pledges “to be of O’s bureaucrats can ACORN and to avowed Ayers preached his edu- “I walked out of jail and ism out of Obama. service to Barack Obama.” whitewash offending lan- communist Michael cation-as-“social justice” into my first teaching The campaign commer- guage from today’s Klonsky — a close pal of agenda to his “comrades” position — and from that Syndicated columnist cial crescendos with the speech-related docu- Ayers and member of the at the World Education day until this I’ve thought Michelle Malkin can be stars and starlets asking ments, but they can’t militant Students for a Forum in Caracas, of myself as a teacher, but reached at writemalkin@ their audience: “What’s remove the taint of left- Democratic Society. SDS Venezuela, three years ago: I’ve also understood gmail.com.

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Letters may be brought to our Twin Falls frozen out and that’s prob- bling, especially on this office; mailed to P.O. Box 548, Twin Falls, ID 83303; faxed to ably not going to change. two-legged horse called (208) 734-5538; or e-mailed to [email protected]. Even if a number of Dems “long shot.” JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Voice your opinion with local bloggers: are voted out, what if The four legs needed are Progressive Voice, Conservative Corner and In the Middle. On Pelosi and Reid declare a affordable insurance, the opinion page at Magicvalley.com. “national emergency” and affordable medicine, qual- render the election null ity doctors and a solid and void? We love you, Bones! leadership. Dream a little will not use its buying and shop in the neighbor- That couldn’t happen, dream and say we can cre- power to demand dis- hood. you say, because of our ate affordable insurance by counts on meds. So far, big People flock to these Constitution and the taxing the top 5 percent of business 2, cost savings 0 inviting areas and enjoy Supreme Court. Suppose the wealthy and the rest of and the horse is lame. their time, while building a they ignore the law for the us who get to keep our DAN LYON strong community. “greater good of society” health care, as per Obama, Buhl The Twin Falls down- — then what? only get taxed 2.5 percent. town is suited perfectly for I believe Alan Keyes That’s a good leg but ques- Take cues from other the above-mentioned when he looked into the tionable endurance. The model. camera and stated, next is the leadership, our cities for downtown It has charming old “Barack Obama is a radical government can’t run a I’m confused regarding buildings, suitable for communist and he will brothel or post office, but the objectives Ms. Nutile’s shops, restaurants and destroy this country if he they have managed to keep committee for the revital- cafes. The area used cur- is not stopped.” us under the same owner- ization of the Twin Falls rently for street parking I recommend Thomas ship for two centuries. So historic downtown area. It could be converted into an Chittum’s book, “Civil in the give and take, I’d say seems that the primary attractive pedestrian- War 2 (the coming breakup the leg has a bowed tendon goal of drawing people into friendly promenade. The of America),”written in but still works. the downtown has been two large parking lots on 1996. What he wrote A black hole to health exchanged for a campaign either side of Shoshone about is chilling and com- care is the lawsuits against to fill the city’s coffers via Street are close enough for ing to fruition. doctors that are expensive the downtown parking people to walk to Main President Harry Truman to their insurance win or meters. Street and far enough said back in 1970 during lose. Obama has told doc- If the committee really away to keep automobile an interview with Thomas tors he will meter some of wants to revitalize the noise and fumes away Fleming: “Professional their fees and scrutinize downtown, they should from the populated area. liberals are too arrogant to their requested medical take their cues from for- Twin Falls has a farmer’s compromise. Behind their tests and, in the same ward-thinking cities all market that would thrive if slogans about saving the speech, said he has no across the world. These moved to the downtown. wealth with the common intention of capping law- successful city plans have Alley parking should con- man lurks a nasty hunger suits or instituting a loser the following traits in tinue to exist for store- for power. They’d double- pays legislation. This is an common: owners, employees and cross their own mother to appeasement to trial and The area is closed off building residents. get it and keep it.” arbitration lawyers who from cars altogether. The possibility of a suc- We need to be ever vigi- contributed greatly to An inviting pedestrian- cessful revitalization of the lant and prepared to pro- Obama’s campaign and it friendly walkway is cen- historic downtown tect our freedom and lib- threatens the quality of tral. shouldn’t be sold out for a erty from these our care. Gee, all the stress Restaurants and coffee handful of quarters! Marxist/socialist/statist and liability for docs but shops have plenty of room KATHLEEN SYLVA saurians. If the supreme less money, somebody for an outside seating area, Hansen court does not stop his knocked the hoof off that allowing patrons the free- wicked agenda, the mili- leg. dom to enjoy a meal with- Vigilance needed tary must take over or we Here the bolt gun chas- out the offensive noise and will have Civil War 2. ing the horse. The bill says exhaust fumes that motor- to protect freedoms JON BAKER pharma will submit a dis- ized vehicles emit. 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Monday of plotting to murder The case brought sweeping rounded up 25 people in Britain’s MI5 spy agency thousands by downing at new restrictions for air pas- 2006. The arrests led to travel believes the group planned to least seven trans-Atlantic air- sengers, including limits on chaos as hundreds of jetliners strike as many as 18 jetliners liners in simultaneous attacks the amount of liquids and gels were grounded across in two waves of bombings, designed by al-Qaida to be they can take carry on board. Europe. and to provoke further panic the deadliest terrorist strike British and U.S. security AP photo Prosecutors said the sus- with attacks on U.K. power since Sept. 11, 2001. officials said the plan was This is a three-picture combo made from undated London Metropolitan pects had identified as targets stations. Police say some Abdulla Ahmed Ali, 28, directly linked to al-Qaida Police photos, showing Abdulla Ahmed Ali, left; Assad Sarwar, center, seven flights from London’s would-be second-wave sui- Assad Sarwar, 29, and Tanvir and guided by senior Islamic and Tanvir Hussain, right, who were convicted Monday of conspiring to Heathrow airport to New cide bombers have likely Hussain, 28 were found guilty militants in Pakistan. York, Washington, San evaded arrest. at Woolwich Crown Court in Authorities estimate that, kill thousands of civilians by blowing up trans-Atlantic flights in mid-air Francisco, Toronto, Montreal Investigations into the sec- London of leading a plan to if successful, about 2,000 with liquid explosives disguised as soft drinks. and two to Chicago. ondary plots — and hopes of detonate bombs on aircraft passengers would have died. the plot would have brought London and Washington. Former U.S. Deputy gathering evidence to link the bound for the United States Had the bombs been deto- “murder and mayhem on an The case may spur new con- Secretary of State John cell to specific terrorists in and Canada, using liquid nated over U.S. and Canadian unimaginable scale.’’ cerns over the U.S. visa waiv- Negroponte told the Senate in Pakistan — were curtailed as explosives hidden in soda cities, hundreds more would Other officials said the er program, which allows cit- 2007 the plot “would have U.S. officials became increas- bottles. have been killed on the political repercussions would izens of many European been on a par, or something ingly nervous and ordered the Four other men were ground. Britain’s Home have been immense — likely Union countries — including similar to 9/11.’’ arrest of one of the group’s acquitted of conspiring to Secretary Alan Johnson said destroying relations between Britain— to fly to the United The plotters planned to key accomplices in Pakistan. Magic Valley School Obama exhorts kids to pay attention in school of Performing Arts By Ann Sanner cation Secretary Arne the uproar surrounding his harder at times. He said he’s Offering Lessons In Drama, Theatre Design, Associated Press writer Duncan, have said the alle- speech. Nor did he make an glad she did. gations are silly. appeal for support of tough Some conservatives have Dance, Voice, Piano, Drums, Guitar, WASHINGTON — In a In a Labor Day speech in causes like health care urged schools and parents to Bass Guitar, Costume Design! speech that drew fire even Cincinnati, Obama men- reform. He used the talk to boycott the address. They before he delivered it, tioned his upcoming tell kids about his at-times say Obama is using the President Obama is telling address. “I’m going to have clumsy ways as a child and opportunity to promote a the nation’s schoolchildren something to say tomorrow to urge them to identify an political agenda. DANCE CLASSES! he “expects great things to our children telling them area of interest, set goals and Schools don’t have to from each of you.’’ to stay in school and work work hard to achieve them. show the speech. And some Introducing... “In Motion” “At the end of the day, we hard ‘cause that’s the right The president also districts have decided not can have the most dedicated message to send.’’ warned students that if they to,partly in response to con- Dance Troupe teachers, the most support- “It’s a sad state of affairs quit on school, “you’re not cerns from parents. Openings Available Tues. & Thurs. ive parents, and the best that many in this country just quitting on yourself, Duncan’s department has schools in the world,’’ politically would rather start you’re quitting on your also taken heat for proposed Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, Swing, Latin, Ballroom Obama said. “And none of it an “Animal House’’ food country.’’ lesson plans distributed to will matter unless all of you fight rather than inspire kids Obama acknowledged accompany the speech. Auditions - Sept 9 fulfill your responsibilities.’’ to stay in school, to work that “being successful is On Sunday, the secretary The White House posted hard, to engage parents to hard,’’but told the students acknowledged that a section “ANNIE” Obama’s remarks on its Web stay involved, and to ensure the country badly needs about writing to the presi- Jr. Troupe (K-6th Grades) 3:45-4:30 p.m. site at midday Monday. He’s that the millions of teachers their best effort to cope in an dent on how students can scheduled to deliver the talk that are making great sacri- increasingly competitive help him meet education from Wakefield High School fices continue to be the best global economy. goals was poorly worded. It “WEST SIDE STORY” in suburban Arlington, Va., in the world,’’ White House “What you make of your has been changed. Sr. Troupe - (7th-12th Grades) 5:00-6:30 p.m. today. It will be broadcast press secretary Robert Gibbs education will decide noth- “We just clarified that to live on C-SPAN and on the said Monday.“It’s a sad state ing less than the future of say write a letter about your White House Web site. of affairs.’’ this country,’’ Obama says. own goals and what you’re Every Child Deserves A Obama’s planned talk has In the prepared remarks, “What you’re learning in going to do to achieve those proven controversial, with Obama tells young people school today will determine goals,’’Duncan said on CBS’ Chance To Be In The several conservative organi- that all the work of parents, whether we as a nation can “Face the Nation.’’ zations and individuals educators and others won’t meet our greatest challenges Former Republican Spotlight accusing him of trying to matter “unless you show up in the future.’’ Presidents Ronald Reagan pitch his arguments too to those schools, pay atten- The president noted that and George H.W. 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AP photo Corn detasslers work a field by an irrigation pivot, in Goehner, Neb. Fears over proposed measures to address global warming are leaving some farmers, ranchers and others tied to agriculture hot under the collar. Opinions are split over affects of legislation

By Margery A. Gibbs from 2005-2007 under Associated Press writer “We still have a question about how is this President George W. Bush. going to impact livestock, corn, soybeans and “This makes no sense to me OMAHA, Neb. — Climate whatsoever. Why would the MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News change legislation before wheat in our state.” leadership of the House ... Alfalfa rests in rows in a field south of Bellevue in this file photo. Hay Congress could be an eco- — Sen. Mike Johanns, R-Neb. put a bill out when they had- nomic godsend to farmers n’t had analysis on the ag growers fought rain during June and many have lost one cutting of and ranchers. Or it could be or plant trees. outweighed by the tens of sector? That not only hay as a result. an enormous financial bur- The legislation would cap billions of dollars farmers are impacts farmers and ranch- den. emissions from major expected to rake in for proj- ers, it impacts consumers.” It depends on whom you industrial sources, including ects to reduce greenhouse The National Farmers ask, and not even farmers power plants, factories, gases in years to come, the Union backs the legislation, and ranchers agree on the refineries and electricity and report said. provided the USDA admin- 16 EU nations demand more matter. natural gas distributors. But Sen. Mike Johanns, ister the agriculture offset Those who are against the Emissions from agriculture R-Neb., said the report is program and that those dairy industry support bill say it would lead to sky- would be excluded. incomplete and believes already practicing carbon- rocketing fuel and fertilizer A U.S. Department of the USDA rushed the study reducing techniques be By Raf Casert 16 EU nations called for costs, cutting into farmers’ Agriculture report conclud- to address senators’ con- rewarded for their efforts. Associated Press writer more financial aid to be dis- and ranchers’ already ed that if the proposal cerns after the House “These guys that are bursed urgently, saying unpredictable profits. Those passed, farmers and others passed its bill in June. The screaming that it’s going to BRUSSELS — France, current measures were who support it contend any in agriculture could see an Senate is expected to vote drive costs through the roof Germany and 14 other EU insufficient for supporting losses would be more than initial 1 percent to 7.2 per- this fall. ... all of the credible eco- nations demanded Monday threatened dairy farms. made up for through a pro- cent loss in income due to “We still have a question nomic research that’s been that more action be taken to “To avoid the large-scale vision that would allow increased costs in energy about how is this going to done really disproves that,” protect their dairy farmers loss of farms, the European companies to meet their and, therefore, fertilizer — impact livestock, corn, soy- said National Farmers Union from the global financial Union must take strong and pollution targets by invest- which requires a great deal of beans and wheat in our president Roger Johnson, crisis. ing in offset projects, such as energy to be produced. state,” said Johanns, who North Dakota’s former agri- Farm ministers from the See SUPPORT, Agribusiness 2 farms that capture methane Those losses would be far was agriculture secretary culture commissioner. Inventor sues 3 Northwest universities over mustard seed patent By Jessie L. Bonner says the University of Idaho Idaho, Washington, Mon- hide it.” variety of mustard seed Pacific Northwest Farmers Associated Press writer used his patent to produce tana and California that sell Sharafabadi says his called “Idagold,” Shar- Cooperative with offices in new varieties of mustard and distribute the mustard patent helped researchers afabadi said. Idagold consis- Idaho and Washington, BOISE — Three Pacific seed with higher yields. seeds Sharafabadi says were produce seeds with higher- tently yielded about 12 per- according to court docu- Northwest universities face Washington State Uni- developed with his 1990 than-normal levels of cent more than other yellow ments. a federal lawsuit that accus- versity and Oregon State “Pseudoplastic Yellow mucilage, a sticky, gum-like mustard varieties commonly “While the University of es them of using, without University collaborated with Mustard Gum” patent. substance produced natu- grown in North America Idaho doesn’t comment on permission, a Canadian the Idaho university,provid- “They’re cheating,” he rally by some living organ- during field trials in the the specifics of current lit- inventor’s patented process ing research stations and told The Associated Press isms. In plants, mucilage Pacific Northwest, accord- igation, we do plan to vig- to build a better yellow mus- scientists,according to court this week a telephone inter- promotes water storage and ing to a university Web site. orously defend our tard seed. documents. view from British Columbia. seed germination. The IdaGold seeds were research and we expect to Soheil Sharafabadi, who The lawsuit, filed July 23, “I want their recognition In the late 1990s, the licensed to Montana prevail,” university filed the lawsuit in U.S. names all three schools and that they have used my University of Idaho used the Specialty Mills, LLC, in spokeswoman Tania District Court in Seattle, agricultural suppliers in patent. They are trying to process to create a popular Great Falls, Mont., and the Thompson said.

Dates and Sept. 9 - Deadline to submit MILK Income Loss Contract Extension applications. Nov. 6 - County Office Committee Election Ballots mailed to eligible voters. Sept. 30 - NAP sales closing date for fall seed crops. Dec. 1 - NAP sales closing date for honey and all 2010 perennials including alfalfa and deadlines grass. Agribusiness 2 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 AGRIBUSINESS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho RESERVOIR LEVELS “OUR PIGS AREN' T SICK, ARE YOU?”

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e take precautions S due to swine flu 1. Little Wood: 42% 3. Ririe: 93% 2. Lake Walcott: 98% 4. American Falls: 46% LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (AP) 5. Milner — No sow and piglets in the 101% children's barnyard at this year's Caledonia County Fair. COMMODITY PRICES No baby pig chases, either. Swine were unwelcome at Vermont's oldest fair — unin- Dairy vited because of misconcep- Block Close Change tions about how the swine flu Average price $1.311 -.074 virus spreads. Although the novel H1N1 pandemic virus is Barrel primarily a human disease, Average price $1.285 -.087 transmitted from human to Butter human, fair officials say they Average Price $1.170 +.002 wanted to protect themselves Whey protein concentrate from bad publicity or frivo- lous lawsuits if someone gets Average price $.64 — sick and blames it on a pig. AP photo Class III milk That puts the Caledonia In this photo taken Aug. 19, piglets and children scramble at the Orleans County Fair in Barton, Vt. The fair Average price $12.16 +.94 County Fair at odds with most provided bottles of hand sanitizers and posted signs that encouraged people to wash their hands after visit- other fairs across the country, Class IV milk ing livestock barns. Average price $11.06 +.55 which were going to great lengths this year to protect their pigs from people since In Maine, agriculture offi- now the message is a little bit is there is absolutely no con- Feed the virus can be transmitted cials distributed posters to different: wash both before nection between the con- to the animals by humans. fairs with swine exhibits that and after, not just after. You sumption of pork and the Corn (Per 100 pounds) The virus,which has turned ask fairgoers to stay out of the know, keep the animals swine flu as it was called,” Dairy Feed Supply NQ NQ up in herds in Canada, exhibit areas if they are show- healthy as well as keep your- Tucker said. Land O’Lakes NQ NQ Argentina and Australia, has ing signs of having the flu. self healthy,” said Dr. Karen As the fairs tussle with Rangen NQ NQ yet to be found in pigs in the “Right now, we're more Beck, a veterinarian with the H1N1 infection issues of pigs Barley (Per 100 pounds) U.S. In one rare instance, it worried about people giving it North Carolina Department and people, pork producers Rangen ASK NQ might have jumped from pigs to pigs, rather than vice of Agriculture and Consumer fret over what it will do to Ogden $5.35 -.15 to two hog inspectors in versa,” said state veterinarian Services. consumer demand. They Pocatello $5.20 — Canada, but officials told the Don Hoenig. But officials at Vermont's want to push the message that Burley $4.75 -.25 Canadian Press they could Similar signs were posted at oldest fair decided to take no pork is safe, while helping to Twin Falls $6.20 — not be certain. the Nebraska State Fair. chance, banning all swine protect U.S. swine herds. Fairs and petting zoos rou- North Carolina, the from the Lyndonville event. Calling the virus “swine Hay (Mid/Ton) tinely encourage handwash- nation's second-largest hog- “The perception that swine flu” has led to confusion, Alfalfa(Supreme) Low $120 High $130 ing to protect people from producing state behind Iowa, flu was transmitted between according to USDA spokes- Alfalfa(Good) Low $95 High $95 animal-borne illnesses like E. went one step further, pigs and human is why we did woman Chris Mather. Flu Alfalfa(Fair) Low $65 High $65 coli. Now some fairs were installing wooden barriers this. In reality, we know experts say people cannot get urging handwashing to pro- around the sow and piglet there's no transmission H1N1 from handling pork. tect the animals — specifical- pens at its upcoming state fair between pigs and humans,” The National Pork Board Small grain ly pigs — from the current in Raleigh and the North said Fair President Dick has developed kits for fairs pandemic. Carolina Mountain Fair in Lawrence. with signs urging fairgoers to Soft white wheat When the Oregon State Fair Fletcher. That kept people at Jim Tucker, president of the wash hands and not to touch Rangen Ask N/A opened in Salem recently,vis- least three feet away from the International Association of pigs. Ogden $4.45 +.05 itors confronted pig barriers, pigs, out of humans’ reach Fairs and Expositions, said he “We do worry about any Pocatello $4.30 — recommended by the state and sneezing range. Signs also doesn't know of any other fair misconception that people Burley $4.00 +.10 veterinarian. directed fairgoers to stay out in North America where pigs may have that would think Twin Falls $3.82 — “Our pigs aren't sick, are of livestock barns if they’re are unwelcome. He said most they have anything to fear you?” said signs that were sick or have been sick in the fairs will go on as usual, from the pigs themselves,” posted at the fair. “If you're last seven days. stressing personal hygiene. said Liz Wagstrom, a veteri- Livestock not feeling well, don't visit the “The handwashing stations “The message that fairs narian with the National Pork Lambs and hogs pigs.” have been there for years but should be taking to the public Board. Lambs Low $83 High $93 Ewes Low $23/lb. High $45/lb. Fat hogs Low $48 High $46 Feeder hogs Low $75/h High $62.50/h Weaners Low $55.50/h High $45/h Support Continued from Agribusiness 1 Price quotes as of Monday afternoon. Prices subject to concrete new measures,’’the A man carries a pitch- change at any time. To be included in this table, call 16 ministers said in a state- fork during a demon- Joshua Palmer at 208-735-3231. ment. stration by Belgian Farm ministers from the dairy farmers in No stock listings were available due EU’s 27 nations held talks at Brussels, Monday. the bloc’s headquarters in to Monday’s Labor Day holiday. Hundreds of Belgian Brussels to seek ways of farmers demonstrated helping farmers struggling with the global financial cri- outside European sis and plummeting milk Union headquarters to prices. demand more support Cadbury rejects Outside, hundreds of to survive a financial Belgian farmers demonstrat- crisis caused by a ed to demand more help. drop in milk prices. Milk prices have fallen by Kraft’s $16.7B bid 40 percent since spring, EU farmers group Copa said, AP photo LONDON (AP) — Kraft Foods Inc. on Monday adding that without EU proposed a 10.2 billion pounds ($16.7 billion) action farmers would lose Copa was equally critical flexible in approving finan- that, beyond the current cri- takeover of Cadbury PLC, but the offer was $14 billion. Farmers com- of Monday’s stalemate. cial aid to those threatened sis, measures needed to be immediately rejected by the British maker of plain they have had to sell “Many farmers will go out of most by the crisis. taken to make farmers less chocolate, gum and candy. their milk for less than pro- business whilst waiting for The EU is already provid- dependent on fickle markets. Cadbury said the offer undervalued the com- duction costs and face bank- EU politicians to take ing some extra help for farm- “I realize how tough it is pany, and expressed confidence in its “stand- ruptcy if the situation con- action,’’ the group’s presi- ers beyond the billions of for farmers,’’ he said. “I see alone strategy and growth prospects as a result of tinues. dent, Padraig Walshe, said. euros (dollars) it pays annu- their anguish about what its strong brands, unique category and geograph- When the talks ended France’s Farm Minister ally to the agriculture sector tomorrow will bring,’’ he ic scope.’’ without an immediate Bruno Le Maire sought to for projects including early said. Kraft was undeterred, however, and said it would breakthrough, Germany look beyond Monday’s support payments, storage Some have called for continue to seek a transaction which Cadbury’s chided the EU for being to meeting. aid and dairy promotion. tougher production quotas, board could support. Cadbury shares shot up slow to react. “Everyone is starting to EU Farm Commissioner but the EU nations have 38 percent to 785 pence on the London Stock “What does failure mean? realize the need for urgent Mariann Fisher Boel said agreed to phase out that sys- Exchange. It is also the failure of the EU, measures and a real regulation milk prices had started tem by 2015. Kraft, whose brands include Velveeta cheese which doesn’t see the urgent of the markets at a European creeping up again, including “If we tore up our decision product and Oreo cookies, said it had proposed need to deal with this serious level,’’Le Maire said. in the Netherlands, Northern on milk quotas, then our paying 300 pence in cash and 0.2589 new Kraft situation,’’ German Farm He said the bloc’s member Ireland and Italy. credibility would likewise be Foods shares per Cadbury share, valuing Minister Ilse Aigner said. states agreed to be more France’s Le Maire said ripped to shreds,’’Boel said. Cadbury shares at 745 pence. That represents a 31 percent premium over Cadbury’s closing share price of 568 pence on Friday. Graham Jones, analyst at Panmure Gordon & Co., recommended that shareholders hold out Forage for at least 800 pence a share. Continued from Agribusiness 1 Although the crop looks per bushel. the Idaho Hay and Forage “A key question is whether there is a counter water needs and the plants good right now, growers are Hay growers fought rain Association. bid, most likely from a Nestle-led consortium,’’ mine that deep soil moisture. guarded about the prospects. during June and many have “There is very little dairy Jones said. “However, we see the most likely sce- Hines has corn silage vari- “We need a September where lost one cutting of hay as a hay left out there,”Hale said. nario being Kraft being successful on improved ety trials at the Kimberly it stays mild and warm,” said result. First cutting yields After softening through- terms.’’ Research and Extension Stan Gortsema, UI extension were actually up thanks to the out much of the summer, he Jeremy Batstone-Carr at Charles Stanley & Co. Center and expects to begin educator in Power County. rain, but hay quality was very believes the market is begin- said it might take more than 800 pence. harvesting the 78- to 82-day “We need some heat to finish poor. Either growers cut the ning to firm. Most hay pro- “Note that the Kraft offer values Cadbury on varieties after Labor Day. this crop.” hay at prime and then ducers in his area are asking less than 2 times sales, significantly lower than Since most corn silage grow- He’s not looking for a 200- watched it molder away in the $100 to $110 per ton for their the 2.3 times sales it paid for Danone’s biscuit ers plant later maturing vari- bushel-per-acre crop this rain or let it stand until the hay, with the better quality operations or the ... 3.7 times sales paid by Mars eties, he doesn’t expect to see year, but remains hopeful of a rain stopped, at which point it hay in the $120 to $130 for Wrigley,’’Batstone-Carr said. much silage cut until mid- 170-bushel yield. was too mature to make dairy range. Cadbury, which makes Cadbury chocolates, September. He expects yields Nationwide, forecasters are quality hay. Demand could push prices Trident and Dentyne gum and Halls and Bassett’s to be close to average. still calling for a large corn Second cutting rarely higher during the winter, candies, did not immediately comment. Corn in the American Falls crop and corn prices are being makes premium dairy hay, so especially if the weather turns Kraft, based in Northfield, Ill., said the com- area was planted a little later pushed lower on that belief. growers and dairies alike are snowy and livestock produc- bination would create “a global powerhouse in than normal and then heat December corn futures con- hoping that the third cutting ers need to feed more hay. “I snacks, confectionery and quick meals,’’ with units were hard to accumulate tracts closed at $3.0625 per will yield the tonnage and think hay prices may come up leading positions in developing markets includ- during June. That’s put the bushel just before the Labor quality needed, said Don a little. Hopefully the milk ing India, Mexico, Brazil, China and Russia. corn grain crop behind normal Day weekend. March corn Hale, who raises hay near price will come back too,” he “This proposed combination is about growth. there as well. was closed down at $3.1975 Blackfoot and is president of said. Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho WORLD/NATION Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Agribusiness 3

AP photos AROUND THE WORLD Resident Gus Gruben, 45, stands atop a beach barrier of small boulders in the hamlet to police and hospital offi- of Tuktoyaktuk in the Northwest Territories, O HIO cials, who spoke on condi- Canada on Aug. 8. Seas rising from global Obama asks tion of anonymity because warming and land sinking as permafrost they were not allowed to thaws are threatening the Arctic community. workers to help release the information. resuscitate economy CINCINNATI — Presi- WASHINGTON dent Obama declared Senate Finance Monday that modern ben- efits like paid leave, mini- chairman proposes mum wage and Social Security “all bear the union fee on insurance label,’’ as he appealed to companies organized labor to help him win the health care fight in Sen. Max Baucus on Congress. Monday pushed a new “It was labor that helped health care plan including build the largest middle an industry fee to help pay class in history. So, even if for covering the uninsured you’re not a union member, as President Obama said every American owes insurance companies must something to America’s share accountability for the labor movement,’’ said troubled system. Obama, whose run for the The Finance Committee presidency was energized is the last best hope for a in no small part by unions. bipartisan bill since four of Obama asserted that five congressional commit- “our recovery plan is work- tees have produced partisan ing,’’ but repeated that he proposals. Baucus, D- won’t be satisfied until jobs Mont., has said he would are much more plentiful. move forward on his own if Shortly after taking the there’s no agreement by MANNING CLIMATE’S oath, Obama confronted a Sept. 15. rapidly deteriorating econ- Meanwhile, Obama said omy, a clogged credit sys- in a Labor Day speech in tem, failing or ailing banks Cincinnati that a health and a a shaky stock market. insurance system should He used his speech here to work as well for all tick off a host of steps the Americans as it does for the administration has taken to insurance industry. steady the economy,and he “They should be free to FRONT LINE made a special pitch for the make a profit. But they also health care overhaul he has have to be fair. They also pushed. have to be accountable,’’the Arctic peoples are feeling climate change “We have never been this president said. “That’s close,’’ Obama said. “We what we’re talking about — have never had this broad security and stability for an agreement on what folks who have health in a wide circle at the top of the world needs to be done.’’ He insurance, help for those accused vested interests of who don’t, coverage they By Charles J. Hanley before stopgap barriers were trying to thwart it. Some need at a price they can Assocaited Press writer A small cemetery just above the beach in the hamlet of built, the sea each year was union-circulated posters afford,finally bringing costs Tuktoyaktuk in the Northwest Territories, Canada, is pictured on taking away about 3 feet of held up by audience mem- under control — that’s the TUKTOYAKTUK, North- Aug. 8. The graveyard’s crosses stand akilter where the per- Tuk’s beach. Gus Gruben bers proclaimed, “Health reform that’s needed.’’ west Territories — Caught remembers waves spraying Care Can’t Wait.’’ Baucus, who is chairman between rising seas and land mafrost heaved and sank below. through classroom windows of the Finance panel, is part melting beneath their muk- in the 1970s, before the of a six-member bipartisan luk-shod feet, the villagers school was moved from its I RAQ group trying to craft a bill of Tuktoyaktuk are doing spot near the graveyard. Suicide attacker satisfactory to both parties, what anyone would do on Climate change now adds and the group is set to meet this windy Arctic coastline. to the problem. strikes mosque today as Congress returns They’re building windmills. Much of the “land’’ is ice, from its August recess and That’s wind-power tur- great wedges of it stuck in killing at least 17 the president prepares for bines, to be exact — a token the frozen soil of the per- BAGHDAD — Suicide his prime-time speech on first try at “getting rid of this mafrost. Rising tempera- attackers struck near a Wednesday. fossil fuel we’re using,’’said tures mean thawing tundra, Shiite mosque north of Mayor Merven Gruben. and that means sinking ter- Baghdad and a checkpoint It’s a token of irony, too: rain, making Tuk even more west of the capital on A FGHANISTAN People little to blame, but vulnerable to the battering Monday as bombings killed Group: Airstrike feeling it most, are doing of the sea. at least 17 people nation- more to stop global warming Steve Solomon, a govern- wide. ordered by German than many of “you people in ment coastal geologist who The violence was con- the south,’’ as Gruben calls has long studied Tuktoyak- centrated in former Sunni killed 70 civilians the rest of us who fill the tuk’s predicament, said the insurgent strongholds that KUNDUZ — An Afghan skies with greenhouse gases. combination of land subsi- have seen a sharp decline in rights group said Monday a They’re feeling climate tracting firm. years I’ll be burying my rela- dence and seas rising from violence after local tribal recent airstrike on a pair of change not only in this lone- Plants and animals are a tives again,’’Gus Gruben,45, global warming add up to leaders turned against al- hijacked fuel tankers killed ly corner of northwest tip-off everywhere. In the mayor’s brother, said Tuk’s “sinking’’ by 3 mil- Qaida in Iraq. Despite the as many as 70 civilians in Canada, but in a wide circle northeast Canada, the sadly as he surveyed the limeters (an eighth of an relative calm, a series of northern Afghanistan, as at the top of the world, Nunatsiaq News advised graves of forebears which inch) a year. deadly bombings have the German troops whose stretching from Alaska readers the red-breasted will someday have to be That translates into bigger raised concerns about a commander ordered the through the Siberian tundra, birds they spotted this moved. numbers for shore erosion in resurgence of violence as bombing defended the into northern Scandinavia spring were American Just meters (yards) away, key spots, like Tuktoyaktuk the U.S. military scales action. and Greenland, and on to robins. the sound of Tuk eroding Island, whose 30-foot cliffs back its presence, with a Afghan Rights Monitor, Canada’s eastern Arctic But the change runs deep- could be heard: The steel- protect the harbor mouth. full withdrawal planned by an independent human islands, a circle of more than er as well, undermining gray Arctic Ocean crashed “Tuktoyaktuk Island is the end of 2011. rights group, reported that 300,000 indigenous people, ways of life. against a beach barrier of completely unprotected, The attacks — which its survey of the area fol- including Gruben and the The later fall freeze-up, small boulders. exposed,’’ Solomon said mainly targeted check- lowing Friday’s attack 800 other Inuvialuit, or earlier spring break-up and The hamlet of from his Nova Scotia office. points and Iraqi policemen shows it killed as many as Inuit, of the village they general weakening of sea ice Tuktoyaktuk grew up in the “It’s eroding at 2 meters — also highlighted the 70 villagers who were know as “Tuk.’’ make snowmobile travel 20th century on a spit of (yards) a year.’’ weaknesses in the Iraqi siphoning gas from the Since 1970, temperatures more perilous. A trip to the gravelly land hooking out Warming ocean waters are security forces, which are vehicles after they became have risen more than 4.5 F in next island can end in a fatal into the Arctic’s Beaufort undercutting the cliffs’ per- struggling to prove they are stuck on a sand spit in the much of the Arctic, much plunge through thin ice. Sea, at latitude 69 degrees mafrost base. Solomon ready to take over from the Kunduz River. faster than the global aver- The unpredictable ice and north, 1,500 miles from the believes that at current ero- Americans. The group’s report came age. People in Tuk say win- weather combine with a U.S.border,beyond the con- sion rates — and they may The deadliest attack was as the German government ters are less numbing, with changing animal world to tinent’s treeline and amid a worsen as warming does — a suicide car bomber who backed down from its pre- briefer spells of minus-40 F make hunting and fishing tundra landscape of num- the island will be reduced to struck a line of vehicles vious insistence that only temperatures. They sense it more challenging, and to berless lakes framed by drier a small shoal in 30 or 40 waiting to be inspected the Taliban hijackers had in other ways, too, small and crimp the traditional diet of land overlaid with moss, years, exposing the unpro- before crossing a bridge died, conceding some civil- large. “niqituinnaq,’’ “real food’’ lichens and shrubs. tected side of Tuk’s populat- near the Anbar provincial ians likely were killed “The mosquitoes got big- — of caribou, seal and other Today’s Tuk is a jumble of ed peninsula to ocean waves. capital of Ramadi, police But Germany defended ger,’’ the mayor’s aunt, meat staples. homely wood-frame hous- The heart of town already said. the decision to call in an Tootsie Lugt, 48, told a visi- The resilient Inuit — es, in white or pale blue or must deal with permafrost The blast set half a dozen airstrike, citing fears the tor to her children-filled Eskimos — of the past sim- red, beneath power lines melt, as houses on shallow other vehicles ablaze, tankers could have been house overlooking Tuk har- ply moved on to better that sag alongside dirt roads supports shift and tilt on a killing three policemen and used to mount a suicide bor. places. But since the mid- leading to the peninsula’s slowly liquefying base. five civilians and wounding attack on its troops. Her father, one-time fur 20th century these ex- tip, “The Point,’’ just past “Every house has a prob- 16 other people, according — The Associated Press trapper Eddie Gruben,spoke nomads have been tied to Our Lady of Grace church. lem eventually,’’said Merven of more outsized interlopers settlements, with all the The little chapel of peeling Gruben. The mayor’s broth- from the south. buildings, utilities, roads white paint and a doorway er Gus believes “someday Need an Auction? Call “Them killer whales, first and trouble that represents topped by the proud antlers we’ll all have to move to time people seen them in a warming world. of a long-ago caribou buck. 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BURLEY/RUPERT FORECAST TWIN FALLS FIVE-DAY FORECAST Yesterday’s Weather Today: Partly to mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s. Today Tonight Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday City Hi Lo Prcp Boise 72 48 0.00" Tonight: Fair to partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. Challis 73 41 0.00" Coeur d’ Alene 63 45 0.26" Idaho Falls 72 59 Trace Tomorrow: Warmer and sunny. Highs back into the 80s. Jerome 69 48 0.00" Lewiston 71 50 0.00" Lowell 76 54 0.11" Malad City not available Malta 72 52 n/a ALMANAC - BURLEY Partly to mostly Fair to partly Mostly sunny and Sunny A warm end to the Sunny, warm and Pocatello 72 59 0.00" sunny cloudy warmer week dry Rexburg 70 58 0.01" Temperature Precipitation Salmon 73 46 0.00" Stanley 63 28 0.00" Sun Valley 66 40 0.00" Yesterday’s High 66 Yesterday’s 0.00" High 78 Low 49 88 / 55 88 / 56 87 / 55 86 / 56 Yesterday’s Low 55 Month to Date 0.00" Normal High / Low 81 / 47 Avg. Month to Date 0.14" ALMANAC - TWIN FALLS Record High 96 in 1979 Water Year to Date 12.11" Record Low 33 in 2000 Avg. Water Year to Date 9.82" Barometric Sunrise and Pollen Temperature Precipitation Humidity Pressure Sunset Count IDAHO’S FORECAST Yesterday’s High 70 Yesterday’s 0.00" Yesterday High 44% 5 p.m. Yesterday 30.01 in. Today Sunrise: 7:10 AM Sunset: 7:59 PM TF pollen count yesterday: Yesterday’s Low 51 Month to Date 0.03" Yesterday Low 24% Wednesday Sunrise: 7:12 AM Sunset: 7:58 PM 74 (High) Sagebrush, Kochia SUN VALLEY, SURROUNDING MTS. Normal High / Low 78 / 47 Avg. Month to Date 0.14" Today’s Forecast High 32% Thursday Sunrise: 7:13 AM Sunset: 7:56 PM Partly to mostly sunny today. Sunny to mostly sunny Record High 92 in 2006 Water Year to Date 13.07" Today’s Forecast Low 12% Friday Sunrise: 7:14 AM Sunset: 7:54 PM Mold: 7652 (High) Wednesday through Friday and looking dry. Trending Record Low 31 in 1992 Avg. Water Year to Date10.58" A water year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30 Saturday Sunrise: 7:15 AM Sunset: 7:52 PM Cladosporium, Smuts, Alternaria warmer as well. Temperature and precipitation valid through 5 p.m. Courtesy of Asthma and Allergy of Idaho U. V. INDEX Dr.’s Kadlec and Henry Coeur d’ Moon Phases Moonrise Low Moderate High Alene Today Highs 59 to 69 Tonight’s Lows 21 to 36 and Moonset Forecasts and maps prepared by: Mostly sunny today. Sunny to mostly Today Moonrise: 9:31 PM Moonset: 11:33 AM 67 / 41 BOISE 8 sunny and somewhat warmer Wednesday Moonrise: 10:07 PM Moonset: 12:44 PM Last New First Full The higher the index the Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday through Friday. Thursday Sept. 12 Sept. 18 Sept. 26 Oct. 4 Moonrise: 10:52 PM Moonset: 1:54 PM more sun protection needed www.dayweather.com REGIONAL FORECAST NATIONAL FORECAST WORLD FORECAST Lewiston Today Tomorrow Thursday Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow Today Tomorrow 82 / 51 Today Highs/Lows 71 to 76/43 to 48 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 79 48 pc 87 55 pc 90 52 su Atlanta 86 68 pc 85 67 pc Orlando 91 72 th 90 73 th Acapulco 81 76 th 88 76 sh Moscow 64 50 sh 69 55 pc Grangeville NORTHERN UTAH Bonners Ferry 70 38 pc 76 44 sh 80 46 pc Atlantic City 72 67 sh 72 67 sh Philadelphia 76 63 sh 78 61 sh Athens 80 68 pc 80 66 pc Nairobi 74 53 r 75 55 sh Partly to mostly sunny Burley 75 45 pc 84 51 pc 85 47 su Baltimore 75 63 sh 77 62 sh Phoenix 101 81 th 102 81 th Auckland 62 43 pc 61 51 pc Oslo 61 56 r 63 46 pc 71 / 40 today. Sunny to mostly Challis 74 37 pc 82 43 pc 84 46 su Billings 77 46 pc 83 54 su Portland, ME 75 55 pc 67 56 su Bangkok 85 76 th 79 74 sh Paris 83 57 pc 81 63 pc Coeur d’ Alene 67 41 pc 74 48 pc 76 47 pc Birmingham 89 67 th 87 67 th Raleigh 82 64 mc 82 63 sh Beijing 78 52 pc 79 56 pc Prague 75 46 pc 74 50 pc sunny and warmer Elko, NV 77 41 su 86 48 su 85 43 su Boston 77 62 pc 68 54 pc Rapid City 76 50 pc 77 53 pc Berlin 79 56 pc 79 52 pc Rio de Jane 86 69 th 88 67 th Wednesday through Friday. Eugene, OR 79 46 su 81 53 su 86 56 su Charleston, SC 84 69 pc 84 70 pc Reno 87 54 su 89 56 su Buenos Aires 52 36 sh 54 38 pc Rome 83 66 pc 82 66 pc McCall Gooding 74 45 pc 84 51 su 86 50 su Charleston, WV 79 63 th 80 62 th Sacramento 93 58 su 94 62 su Cairo 97 75 pc 96 67 pc Santiago 51 28 pc 52 36 pc Grace 72 40 pc 81 46 pc 82 45 pc Chicago 74 65 pc 78 64 pc St. Louis 83 66 pc 84 65 pc Dhahran 107 87 th 107 88 th Seoul 75 53 pc 73 51 pc Salmon 68 / 36 Hagerman 79 46 pc 89 52 su 90 53 su Cleveland 79 64 th 80 63 th St.Paul 83 62 pc 77 59 th Geneva 74 43 pc 72 46 pc Sydney 67 51 pc 66 48 pc 79 / 38 Hailey 73 39 pc 82 45 pc 83 41 pc Denver 85 51 pc 78 50 pc Salt Lake City 92 73 th 92 73 th Hong Kong 85 82 pc 84 81 sh Tel Aviv 83 79 th 82 78 pc Idaho Falls 70 38 pc 80 46 pc 79 42 su Des Moines 82 61 pc 80 61 th San Diego 73 68 su 77 68 su Jerusalem 94 69 pc 94 68 pc Tokyo 84 61 sh 80 60 pc Kalispell, MT 68 40 pc 79 42 sh 80 41 pc Detroit 78 63 th 80 65 th San Francisco 73 55 su 77 56 su Johannesburg 79 52 pc 78 52 pc Vienna 72 52 pc 75 57 pc Jerome 76 47 pc 85 53 su 86 53 su El Paso 94 67 th 95 68 th Seattle 70 54 pc 65 55 r Kuwait City 108 85 pc 106 87 pc Warsaw 74 53 pc 74 55 pc Lewiston 82 51 su 87 55 pc 88 57 pc Fairbanks 66 45 pc 63 45 pc Tucson 95 71 th 96 71 th London 77 56 pc 65 54 r Winnipeg 73 54 sh 79 56 pc Caldwell Malad City 78 41 pc 86 47 pc 86 45 su Fargo 78 55 th 76 50 pc Washington, DC 77 63 sh 78 63 sh Mexico City 63 54 sh 62 53 sh Zurich 70 45 pc 67 42 pc 79 / 46 Idaho Falls Malta 77 43 pc 84 50 pc 86 46 su Honolulu 87 75 sh 87 75 sh McCall 68 36 pc 76 44 pc 79 44 pc Houston 94 74 th 93 73 th Boise Sun Valley 70 / 38 Missoula, MT 72 42 pc 82 44 pc 81 43 pc Indianapolis 79 62 th 81 63 th TODAY’S NATIONAL MAP 79 / 48 64 / 36 Pocatello 80 45 pc 89 52 pc 89 48 su Jacksonville 91 68 pc 89 72 th 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 Portland, OR 79 56 pc 79 59 pc 85 60 su Kansas City 84 64 pc 85 64 th Pocatello Rupert 78 47 pc 87 52 pc 88 48 su Las Vegas 99 77 su 99 78 pc Rupert 80 / 45 Rexburg 68 36 pc 78 43 pc 76 40 su Little Rock 91 69 pc 90 68 pc Mountain Home 78 / 47 78 / 48 Richland, WA 77 48 pc 80 53 pc 84 57 pc Los Angeles 74 63 su 75 63 su Rogerson 72 46 pc 79 47 su 79 48 su Memphis 90 69 th 92 70 pc Burley Salmon 79 38 pc 83 39 pc 84 40 pc Miami 87 77 th 89 76 th Twin Falls Salt Lake City, UT 80 62 pc 86 63 pc 89 62 pc Milwaukee 73 58 pc 72 60 pc 75 / 45 Fronts 78 / 49 Spokane, WA 84 61 th 84 64 th 85 64 th Nashville 86 62 pc 87 61 pc Stanley 68 27 pc 76 32 pc 78 34 pc New Orleans 89 74 th 89 74 th Yesterday’s State Extremes - High: 76 at Lowell Low: 28 at Stanley Sun Valley 64 36 pc 72 42 pc 75 39 pc New York 75 63 pc 75 60 sh H Cold Yellowstone, MT 61 31 sh 70 34 pc 70 35 pc Oklahoma City 90 67 th 91 69 pc L weather key: su-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, mc-mostly cloudy, c-cloudy, Omaha 85 65 pc 83 61 th th-thunderstorms, sh-showers,r-rain, sn-snow, fl-flurries, w-wind, m-missing 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 66 41 pc 72 36 pc Saskatoon 70 46 pc 73 53 pc “Everyone who has ever taken a shower has had an idea. It’s Cranbrook 68 42 su 42 su 71 Toronto 74 58 sh 71 57 pc Valid to 6 p.m. today Edmonton 63 39 r 66 43 r Vancouver 60 50 pc 58 48 sh Occluded the person who gets out of the shower, Kelowna 61 43 pc 60 40 r Victoria 64 55 pc 67 50 sh Yesterday’s National Extremes: dries off, and does something about it that Lethbridge 70 46 pc 78 48 pc Winnipeg 73 54 sh 79 56 pc High: 109 at Death Valley, Calif. Regina 72 52 pc 79 56 pc Low: 26 at Wisdom, Mont. makes a difference.” More Magic Valley weather at www.magicvalley.com/weather Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari Get up-to-date highway information at the Idaho Transportation Department’s Web site at 511.idaho.gov or call 888-432-7623. Iran risks more sanctions Amid swine flu, France as U.N. warns of stalemate kissing goodbye to ‘la bise’ By Jamey Keaten had no meaning if we let the have set up “bise boxes’’: VIENNA (AP) — Iran ued defiance of Western Associated Press writer kids keep kissing.’’ Pupils slip heart-shaped veered closer toward the demands that it suspend “It seems we were the first greetings inside before possibility of being slapped uranium enrichment. PARIS — It’s a ubiquitous town to do so,’’ she said. It’s they’re exchanged in class, with tough new interna- Tehran already has defied French tradition, as familiar just part of an effort to adopt Tanguy said. tional sanctions Monday three sets of U.N. Security as a baguette or an espresso new and more sanitary Many in France see a threat after its president refused to Council sanctions. at the neighborhood cafe. habits, and there’s no pun- to cherished customs. stop enriching uranium and President Obama and Now,“la bise,’’the cheek-to- ishment involved for those “Swine flu has already the U.N. nuclear watchdog European allies have given cheek peck that the French who do exchange bises, she changed our life,’’ read the warned of a “stalemate’’ Iran until the end of use to say hello or goodbye, added. headline of an article in with the country. September to take up an has come under pressure As a playful alternative, Monday’s Le Parisien about President Mahmoud offer of nuclear talks with from a globalized threat: some teachers in the town banning the bise. Ahmadinejad said Tehran is six world powers and trade swine flu. ready to talk with world incentives should it sus- Some French schools, 00 powers about unspecified AP photo pend uranium enrichment companies and a Health $1,000. OFF “global concerns’’ — but he activities. If not, Iran could Ministry hotline are telling Iranian President Mahmoud OR insisted his government will Ahmadinejad speaks with media face harsher punitive sanc- students and employees to neither halt uranium during a press conference in tions. avoid the social ritual out of enrichment nor negotiate ElBaradei said Monday he fear the pandemic could NO INTEREST over its nuclear rights. Tehran, Iran, Monday. hoped such dialogue would make it the kiss of death,or at “From our point of view, Ahmadinejad said Monday that begin as soon as possible, least illness, as winter UNTIL APRIL ‘10 Iran’s nuclear issue is over,’’ Iran will neither halt uranium and he urged Iran “to approaches. ON Ahmadinejad declared in enrichment nor negotiate over respond positively to the Mainland France has so far Tehran. its nuclear rights but is ready to recent U.S. initiative.’’ only counted three swine flu International Atomic sit and talk with world powers France bristled at deaths. The tally is worse in Energy Agency chief over ‘global challenges.’ Ahmadinejad’s tough French southern hemisphere Mohamed ElBaradei urged stance, saying the Iranian holdings now in winter, like Iran to “substantively re- IAEA’s 35-nation board of leader’s latest comments the South Pacific island of engage’’ with the interna- governors Monday. “are not going in a good Nouvelle Caledonie, with tional community and clear Iran insists its nuclear direction.’’ seven deaths and 35,000 up questions about its program is peaceful. The “We regret that Iran has cases overall, according to nuclear ambitions once and United States and key allies not seized the occasion up local officials. for all. contend it is covertly trying to now, and we encourage it Across France, authorities “Iran needs to respond to build a bomb. to do so if it wants to choose and school officials are taking fully to all the questions This week’s meeting in cooperation with the inter- few chances — while trying raised by the agency in order Vienna, and the upcoming national community and to avoid stirring panic when to exclude the possibility of U.N. General Assembly, not isolation,’’ French the academic year started last there being military dimen- could set the stage for a Foreign Ministry spokes- week. In recent months, a sions to its nuclear pro- toughening of sanctions woman Christine Fages few schools in France have gram,’’ ElBaradei told the against Iran for its contin- said. been temporarily shut after cases of swine flu emerged. For kids in two schools in the town of Guilvinec, in Philippine ferry survivor found at sea France’s western Brittany USEDUSED EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENT region, the first lesson of the MANILA, Philippines (AP) of an oil spill, officials said. ger ferries of the Aboitiz year came from local offi- USED RAKES — A Philippine air force heli- Coast guard chief Admiral Transport System, which cials: no more cheek kisses to (B) Allen 851-1998 ...... $14,500 copter plucked to safety Wilfredo Tamayo said an owned the sunken vessel, teachers or other students. (N) Allen 851-hydraulic...... $6,900 Monday a woman who drifted investigation will begin later will be confined to port so “I asked the children not to (W) Allen 8703-18 wheel, ground driven...... $16,500 for about 30 hours in choppy this week to find out why the their seaworthiness could kiss anymore,’’ town mayor (H) Allen 8794-17 wheel ...... $15,900 seas after the sinking of a ferry vessel — its power flickering be checked. Helene Tanguy said by (T) Allen 8803-5 function, hydraulic ...... $19,900 that left nine dead. Only one on and off — sank off the Superferry 9 had set sail phone.“I felt that the protec- (S) Allen 8827-5 function...... $7,900 of the nearly 1,000 people southern province of from General Santos in the tions sought — to wash (L) Allen 8827-3 function...... $6,900 who were on board is now Zamboanga del Norte south on Saturday and was hands regularly, not throw (L) Allen 8827-3 function ...... $7,900 unaccounted for. province. headed to Iloilo city in the used handkerchiefs around, (W) Allen 8907-twin hydraulic ...... $13,500 Housewife Lita Casumlum, Tamayo said other passen- central Philippines. and not cough any old way — (T) Darf 917-electric, heavy duty axle...... $15,500 39, was found bobbing with a (N) Lely 510CD hay rake...... $3,900 life jacket about 8 miles from (N) MF 3986-14 wheel ...... $11,900 where the 7,269-ton (J) NH 166-hay inverter and fluffer...... $2,600 Superferry 9 sank on Sunday. 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Zander Douglas likes put- ting his 4-year-old muscles to work getting carrots out of the ground. Overgrown, but not a mess Carrie Douglas poses in the tangle of plants in her gar- den, an explosion of growth she attrib- utes to this year’s weather, new raised beds — and llama manure.

Kale is one of Carrie Douglas’ favorite greens, which she especial- ly likes blanched with ginger and cranberries. Hailey family self-sufficient from garden By Karen Bossick Times-News correspondent

HAILEY — Carrie Doug- las’ garden is only about 12- by-24 feet. But the tangle of plants Photos by that she grows between the KAREN BOSSICK/ fence and what used to be a For the Times-News one-room schoolhouse is enough to keep her family CARRIE DOUGLAS of three supplied with veggies for half the year, What she can’t grow: Corn.“They say you can grow corn in along with their renter, Bellevue. But not Hailey.” Michelle Meixner, and her Favorite tool: Netifim irrigation, which involves a hose with holes child. Even at 4 years old, Zander set on the ground. The water dribbles out slowly, unlike a big There’s even enough left Douglas knows the vitamins in soaker hose that goes everywhere. It’s a good way of managing over for friends. carrots are good for him. ‘They the amount of water you use, Douglas said. “It’s so nice just to go out make your eyes strong,’he says. Juicing: The Douglas family juices enough carrots and beets to and pick dinner 15 minutes make about four gallons of juice. It doesn’t sound like a lot, before you put it on the have to bring heavy equip- Carrie said. But the juice — especially the beet juice — is so stove,” she said. “I don’t ment in to dig it up, they put potent you can’t drink more than 4 ounces at a time. have to go to the store all off planting a yard or a gar- Fast food: When Carrie is pressed for time, she says there’s noth- summer long.” den while they remodeled ing easier than grabbing a handful of broccoli and beans, and Douglas’ garden, smack in the batten-board barn-like sauteeing them for a few minutes with a handful of almonds and the middle of old Hailey, is a building. a little olive oil. prime example of getting an Three summers ago they A plug for kale: “Kale is a great crop because it lasts so long on amazing amount of food out had equipment operators The garden shed at the Douglas’ garden in Hailey is an old building, the vine without getting bitter,”said Douglas.“I use it in soups — of a small urban garden, said haul six truckloads of dirt placed and repurposed on their property. my favorite is a garlic kale soup.” fellow gardener Pam Street. out and bring fresh dirt in. Favorite garden: A small plot of flowers in the center of the back- But only a couple years And Carrie went about crowding out the vegetables arugula, broccoli, cucum- yard that her friends planted for her 40th birthday. Douglas ago it was a source of planting a garden in one cor- Douglas planted. bers, carrots, beets and calls it a tribute to her father who was dying of cancer at the headaches and frustration, ner of the yard, taking This year she and Scott squash — even a mess of time the garden was planted.“It will always remind me of my rather than a cornucopia of advantage of the southern put in raised beds and she pumpkins that voluntarily father.” plenty. exposure between the fence nourished the soil with came up after she tossed last Best trick: “I clean, slice and freeze squash and carrots. They’re When Carrie and her hus- and the schoolhouse that llama manure she got from a year’s jack-o’-lanterns in great to add to soups.” band, Scott Douglas, bought used to serve the Punkin woman who raises the ani- the compost pile. Goals: Now that the vegetable garden is established she wants to an old Baptist Church on Center area near Picabo. mals north of Hailey. Today the yard beyond the work on re-coloring her flowerbeds.“Right now I think I have too Second Avenue several years At first, it was an exercise “Between the raised beds handsome wooden fence much yellow.” ago, it didn’t even have a in frustration. The previous and the llama poop and all with its ornamental slats is A favorite recipe: Kale with ginger and cranberries. Cook one yard. owners had used the area to that rain we’ve had this very orderly. The family’s pound of kale, the stems and center discarded, in boiling water Only a dirt parking lot. dump trimmings and there summer, I hit the jackpot,” bicycles are lined up, parked for five minutes until it’s tender. Drain and put in ice to stop the cooking process. Add kale to 1 teaspoon minced ginger, 2 table- Knowing the dirt would be were all kinds of weed seeds she said surveying the tangle GARDEN spoons olive oil and 1/4 cup dried cranberries. Cook briefly. so compacted that they’d that were happy to sprout, of kale, chard, spinach, See , H&G 2 Home & Garden 2 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 HOME & GARDEN Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho ‘Lernscaping’ It may be your way to the garden of your dreams Photo by JAMES DULLEY Drain a gallon or so of water from the bottom of your water heater By Joel M. Lerner, APLD tank every several months to reduce sediment buildup. Special to The Washington Post

Even if you have some horticultural knowledge, you probably consider land- How to make scape design abstract. It’s difficult to visualize an entire garden rather than a single element, such as a your water heater flower, tree or trellised vine. Hence, the big picture should be broken into smaller parts to better more efficient understand it. About 25 years ago, I DEAR JIM: My electric developed a system called water heater is 18 years old, SENSIBLE “lernscaping” to assist but still works and makes HOME homeowners in creating a enough hot water. I want to garden that reflects their reduce my water heating James personality. This approach costs. What can I do to Dulley will help you communicate make my water heating with garden center person- more efficient other than water heater. I put the nel or a landscape profes- installing a new one? paper vapor barrier to the sional before digging soil to — Sandi T. outside and covered this one spade’s depth or pur- DEAR SANDI: New with construction foil to chasing any nursery stock. water heaters are more also block radiant heat loss. There’s no way to include energy efficient than old Your water heater proba- the entire lernscape ques- ones,but there is no need to bly does not have heat trap tionnaire in this column. replace an old one that is fittings in the inlet and out- However, here’s the essence not leaking. The electric let pipes as new water of the checklist, which water heater in my own heaters do.Hot water natu- should give you some basic house is 22 years old and rally circulates up into the idea of what sort of land- still going strong. I have pipes above the water scape fits your desires, per- made some improvements heater. There, it loses heat sonality and budget: to it so it is more efficient and drops back down. Put Reflect on your child- than when it was new. tubular foam insulation hood. You probably identi- Electric water heaters are over the pipes immediately fied a preference for certain simple devices. There gen- above the tank or have heat landscape elements at a erally are two electric trap fittings installed. young age. Maybe the resistance heating ele- Install a water heater sounds of a babbling brook ments, top and bottom, in timer to switch it off, typi- remind you of fly-fishing the water tank. cally during the daytime with your dad or walking The bottom one is used when away working, and along a stream with a friend. the most to keep the tank back on in the evening. The Perhaps your favorite recol- water hot. When the tank water will stay warm lection of springtime is pic- starts to run out of hot enough for most tasks. Set nicking — the fresh smell of water, for example after the thermostats under the the green lawn, the crunch Photos by SANDRA LEAVITT LERNER/Washington Post many long showers, the heating element covers so of leaves underfoot and the A babbling brook might remind you of childhood. top element comes on the water is about 120 musky smell of woodland. instead to supply hot degrees at the kitchen Consider elements that landscape designs. At least water faster. faucet. stimulate your senses in the one of these elements in a From the standpoint of Check with your utility garden: sculptures, colors, private corner of the yard, using electricity to heat company about incentive rocks, fragrances, paths or tucked into some back- the water,all electric water programs if you allow them textures of paving. What ground shrubs and sur- heaters, even the old ones, to install a timer that they themes do you prefer? rounded by perennials, can have nearly 100-percent can control during peak Formal fountains or water add interest to your garden. heating efficiency. The usage periods. Every sever- cascades over rocks? Ultimately, budget will differences in the overall al months, drain a gallon of Symmetrically geometric determine the size and efficiency and your water water from the valve at the paving on lawn or curved, quantity of plants that are heating costs are deter- bottom of the tank to flush sweeping patios surrounded installed. However, cost mined by how much heat out sediment. by planting beds? shouldn’t hold you back is lost from the water tank DEAR JIM: I had a new Let these thoughts and from creating your ideal (called standby losses). high-efficiency air condi- images form the framework Think about the elements you want to incorporate, like screening, design. What’s more With old water heater tioner installed last fall. of your design. which this row of trees accomplishes. important at this point is tanks, the lower heating This summer, the house is Get to know your out- establishing a preliminary element has to come on cool, but the air seems to be door space. Pay careful budget. A rule of thumb to often just to make up the too humid for good com- attention to dimensions of other property characteris- elsewhere in the yard. determine your budget if heat lost through the poor fort. Is there anything I can the property, compass tics. There may be mead- For an unpleasant distant you’re going to completely insulation to the utility set differently so it works aspects, drainage patterns ows, old rock walls or view, plant large pines, redo your outdoor space: room or basement air. The better? — Kay N. and location of under- windrows. spruces, cedars or hollies in about 10 percent of proper- most energy efficient new DEAR KAY: This prob- ground utilities. This will Sit, read, work and masses of three or more. ty value. electric water heaters have lem can happen with a ensure that your garden is relax in your planned gar- When planted strategically, There are always ways to many inches of high-R- high-efficiency air condi- usable and that plants grow. den area at different times these evergreens, which grow cut costs. The most value insulating foam in tioner and a single-speed By becoming familiar with of day and night. Watch full all the way to the base, grandiose design can be between the water tank and blower. There really is all features of your property, how the sun traverses your will serve as year-round broken into its smallest the outer skin. nothing you can change you’ll save time, money and property and when it casts cover and focus the eye parts — paving this year, The efficiency of most yourself. A contractor can aggravation in the later shadows or creates hot inward toward the garden. planting trees next year, older water heaters can be set the blower speed lower, stages of landscaping. spots. Note the most pleas- Highlight existing fea- then shrubs, and so on until increased by adding tank but it may sacrifice some Make a list of your gar- ing places to sit, and which tures. Develop designs that you’ve reached a point of insulation. You can easily efficiency. den’s vital statistics. It direction you like to face for retain and enhance on-site satisfaction. Installing a test your water heater tank When installing a very should include measure- maximum comfort. native wildflowers, garden is about the journey. to see if it needs more insu- efficient central air condi- ments of design areas, com- Look to the horizon. streams, rock outcroppings, There is never a finishing lation. Put your hand on tioner, it generally is best to pass points and hours of Check views from every native woodland plants, point. the water heater tank near also install a variable- sun, pleasant and unpleas- possible angle. Keep in windblown junipers and The most notable gar- the top and then on the top. speed blower and compati- ant views, drainage patterns mind the aesthetically existing trees. Decide dens are the longest in the It will probably be warm, ble thermostat. This will and underground utilities. pleasing vistas. Often these whether a tree trunk that making. 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PIRATES SET Sports 2 S FUTILITY RECORD , Sports 2 / MLB, Sports 2 / NFL, Sports 2 / Scoreboard, Sports 3 / Comics, Sports 4 Sports TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 SPORTS EDITOR MIKE CHRISTENSEN: (208) 735-3239 [email protected] BSU trying to move on from punch By Tim Booth shoulder pad. But Petersen criticized for not taking “We have to do what we Associated Press writer added he believes “we’ve stronger action against Hout feel is right for our kids and done the right thing” in not and were even questioned by our program,”he said. Boise State coach Chris suspending him for any Pac-10 commissioner Larry Hout, a sophomore Petersen defended his deci- games. Scott, who was quoted in the defensive end approached sion not to suspend Byron “I do think Byron is being New York Times on Sunday Blount after the final whistle Hout for his taunting that disciplined, there is no as saying, “It takes two to of the Broncos victory, led to LeGarrette Blount’s question about that,” tango. I was concerned where Blount and the rest of punch after the No. 14 Petersen said. “It was the about what I heard the Boise the Ducks offense was sur- Broncos’ victory over wrong thing to do to say State coach say about how it prisingly bottled up by Boise Oregon on Thursday. anything to anybody. ... It’s was going to be handled. I’ll State in its 19-8 victory. On a Western Athletic something everybody has just leave it at that. I’m not Hout yelled in Blount’s Conference teleconference learned from,in our program going to second-guess any- face and slapped his shoul- AP photo Monday, Petersen said the and teams from the outside, thing that that conference der pad. Petersen saw Hout In this image rendered from video and provided by ESPN.com, Oregon defensive end is being disci- to say nothing and just play decides to do.” and yelled at him and was running back LeGarrette Blount, left, punches Boise State’s Byron plined for yelling in Blount’s ball.” Petersen stood behind the Hout as coach Chris Peterson, foreground right, tries to pull Hout away face and slapping him on the The Broncos have been decision. See PUNCH, Sports 2 at the end a game Thursday in Boise, Idaho. Boise State won 19-8.

Christian love being involved with football, so I Parker “I thought it would be best for me to do that and raise as much money as I can.” In the — Jerome High School senior Mackenzie Ingraham SportLight Parker already making his mark at CSI By Mike Christensen Times-News writer

Christian Parker hasn’t yet played a game for the College of Southern Idaho. And even in offseason work- outs, his performance sometimes lags as he shakes off the rust of a two-year church mission. Still, his impact on the CSI men’s basketball program is tangible. “He’s very composed and mature on the court,” said CSI head coach Steve Gosar. “Christian will do any- thing that we need him to do on NEW the court. He’s a great teammate. FEATURE The guys really love him, respect Starting this him. I’m happy as week, the punch that he’s Times-News here.” sports staff will Parker, the son profile one area MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News athlete each Jerome High School senior Mackenzie Ingraham is leading a charge to get artificial field of former NBA player Sonny Tuesday in this turf for the Tigers. Parker, spent a new feature: In redshirt year at the SportLight. BYU-Hawaii In past years, the before serving an Athlete of the EROME — Zach Ingraham helped LDS mission in Week focused Jerome drive for touchdowns. His Funds sought to Atlanta, Ga. He on high school TIGER sister, Mackenzie, is helping the returned home to athletics. Now, J improve JHS field we intend to school drive for cash. Chicago, Ill., last Armed with a binder full of numbers, Jerome High School senior Mackenzie December and spotlight ath- construction steps, schematics and Ingraham is leading a project to raise money to soon re-enrolled letes at all levels. other details, she laid out her plan to install artificial turf at the Tigers’ football stadi- at BYU-Hawaii. build Jerome High School a new artificial um to benefit the football and soccer pro- But his desire to ultimately reach the field turf athletic facility. What began as grams. Donations may be made to the Jerome NCAA Division I level led him to Twin a senior-year school project that could School District Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 140, Falls. TURF have ended with a poster-board presen- Jerome, ID, 83338. Construction donations are “I’m just at CSI trying to contribute tation has the potential to grow into a also welcome to keep costs down. anything I can to the basketball team multi-year drive to possibly raise and work as hard as I can so I can $500,000. develop,”said Parker, a 6-foot guard. Ingraham first considered making a Christian School’s Lighthouse Athletic Parker’s father starred at Texas DVD slideshow of football photos for her Complex: an artificial field turf surface A&M before becoming a first-round Jerome senior senior project, but that idea was taken. that features grass-like threads instead draft choice of the Golden State Her teacher, Kathy Muscat, suggested of flat carpet. The field will also be lined Warriors. When his NBA career organizing a fund for the field. for soccer. ended, the elder Parker established The gridiron enthusiast jumped at “After Burley put in their stuff, we the Sonny Parker Youth Foundation, spearheads that. inquired about cost, looked around, and which provides educational, recre- “I love being involved with football, so in long run it would be a money-making ational and cultural enrichment pro- I thought it would be best for me to do venture for us,”head football coach Gary grams for disadvantaged inner city that and raise as much money as I can,” Krumm said. youth from grades K-12.Sonny and his fundraising she said. Convincing the community that turf is wife Lola have seven children, but Sid Gambles, also one of her teachers a worthwhile investment may not be an have influenced the lives of thou- and the Tigers’ defensive coordinator, easy task. Earlier this year, voters sands. recalled a story about West Jefferson’s opposed a levy that would allow for the That’s why Christian Parker said for new field turf project and pointed her in the direc- construction of more classrooms, a new basketball ability isn’t the most tion of ProGrass LLC, a , Pa., cafeteria and new gymnasium for the important thing he gained from his company that has designed and built high school. father. dozens of high school and college fields. The district isn’t asking for taxpayer “A lot of his wisdom, a lot of the By Bradley Guire The plan is to install a surface similar money to fund the field. principles he lives by rubbed off on to Burley High School’s Samuel M. me,”said Parker. Times-News writer Skaggs Event Center and Lighthouse See TURF, Sports 2 But having a former NBA player as a See PARKER, Sports 2 U.S. teen Oudin knocks off another seed at Open By Howard Fendrich the U.S. Open in those pink-and- Five points from a straight-set belong here. This is what I want Associated Press writer yellow sneakers with the word loss, Oudin kept plugging away to do, and I can compete with “BELIEVE” stamped near the with her perpetual-motion these girls, no matter who I’m NEW YORK — When Melanie heel, and there is nothing ordi- defense and pick-her-spots playing. I have a chance against Oudin wakes up each morning nary at all about her. offense for a 1-6, 7-6 (2), 6-3 vic- anyone.” these days, sharing a king-sized No higher-ranked or more- tory over 13th-seeded Nadia Can’t argue with that. The hotel bed with her mother, she’s accomplished opponent is too Petrova to reach the U.S. Open upset of Petrova follows come- basically your average teen visit- intimidating. No deficit is too quarterfinals. backs from a set down against AP photo ing the big city. daunting. “It’s kind of hard to explain three-time major champion Melanie Oudin reacts during her match Then the 17-year-old from Yes, the comeback kid did it how I’ve done it,” Oudin said. against Nadia Petrova Monday at the U.S. Open Marietta, Ga., gets out on court at again Monday. “It’s, like, now I know that I do See U.S. OPEN, Sports 2 in Queens. Oudin won 1-6, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Sports 2 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 SPORTS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Punch Continued from Sports 1 to him trying to enter the trying to pull him away when stands to go after fans. Pirates set losing record Blount threw a right-handed Blount had to be pulled away punch, hitting Hout square by Oregon assistant Scott PITTSBURGH — The 10 as the St. Louis Cardinals broke a tiebreaking home run game on July 23, ending his in the jaw and sending him to Frost and a Boise police offi- Pittsburgh Pirates were beat the Milwaukee Brewers. in the eighth inning, lifting eight-start drought by his knees. cer. assured of a record-break- the Colorado Rockies over leading the Chicago White Oregon acted swiftly, sus- “The Boise State replay ing 17th straight losing sea- DODGERS 7, DIAMONDBACKS 2 Cincinnati, ending the Reds’ Sox over the Boston Red Sox pending Blount for the entire operated did error egre- son, falling to the Chicago PHOENIX — Manny seven-game winning streak. 5-1 Monday. season. Meanwhile, Hout is giously in replaying that Cubs 4-2 Monday on Ramirez hit his 17th home being disciplined internally. play. He was out of line,” Derrek Lee’s two homers. run of the season before ASTROS 4, PHILLIES 3 ROYALS 6, ANGELS 3 WAC commissioner Karl Benson said. By losing their 10th in 11 being ejected and late-sea- HOUSTON — Hunter KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Benson said Monday the The postgame incident games, the Pirates dropped son acquisitions Vicente Pence homered and drove in Billy Butler homered twice conference was in commu- has dominated the national to 54-82 and will finish Padilla and Ronnie Belliard three runs as the Houston and had four RBIs, and the nication with Boise State attention focused on the below .500,just as they have helped the Los Angeles Astros completed a four- Kansas City Royals ended a about any punishment for Broncos and overshadowed a every season since 1993. Dodgers beat the Arizona game sweep of the NL East- nine-game losing streak to Hout and won’t take any victory that cleared the The string of losing seasons Diamondbacks. leading Philadelphia Phillies. the Los Angeles Angels with a further action. biggest obstacle between is the longest for any team in 6-3 win on Monday. “It was a difficult deter- Boise State and another the four major North GIANTS 9, PADRES 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE mination to isolate his com- potential run at a BCS bowl American pro team sports. SAN FRANCISCO — TWINS 6, BLUE JAYS 3 YANKEES 4, RAYS 1, 1ST GAME ments versus what hap- game. The Broncos limited Only the Phillies (1933-48) Pumped-up Brad Penny TORONTO — Major YANKEES 11, RAYS 1, 2ND GAME pened afterward,” Benson Oregon to just 152 total yards have had as many as 16 los- dazzled in his home debut league batting leader Joe NEW YORK — Mark said. “I tried to isolate his and without a first down ing seasons in a row. and Juan Uribe homered Mauer got three more hits Teixeira hit a three-run comments and tried to use until midway through the twice, tripled and drove in and keyed a five-run first homer in the Yankees’ that to determine if he third quarter. CARDINALS 3, BREWERS 0 five runs as the San inning. eight-run third inning to deserved any type of sanc- But Petersen said it’s MILWAUKEE — Chris Francisco Giants beat the break open the second game tion.” become a teaching lesson for Carpenter pitched a one- San Diego Padres. WHITE SOX 5, RED SOX 1 of a doubleheader and lead Blount called Petersen and his team and has been hitter, allowing only a clean CHICAGO — Mark New York to an 11-1 win Hout over the weekend to addressed three different double to Jody Gerut in the ROCKIES 4, REDS 3 Buehrle won for the first Monday night. apologize. times since Thursday night. fifth inning, and struck out DENVER — Ian Stewart time since pitching a perfect — The Associated Press Benson also admonished “I would love to be just the operator of the video talking about the game and board at Bronco Stadium, how guys played and all who replayed repeatedly that,” Petersen said. “When Blount’s punch. That caused something like that hap- Harris lifts Miami over FSU in wild one, 38-34 Boise State fans to start pens, no question there is TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — on Monday night. fly that Markus White ran league. screaming at Blount as he going to be a shadow cast Ailing shoulder and all, Florida State got to the back 31 yards for a 31-24 Looking to christen its was leaving the field and led over it.” Jacory Harris put on a show Miami 2 with 14 seconds Florida State lead with 11:45 newly expanded stadium that Miami won’t soon for- left. But Christian Ponder remaining. and extend a seven-game get Monday night. threw three straight incom- winning streak, the Scarlet And the Hurricanes pletions, the last coming on CINCINNATI 47, RUTGERS 15 Knights couldn’t keep up Parker defense came up huge when a ball that Jarmon Fortson PISCATAWAY, N.J. — with Pike and the Bearcats. Continued from Sports 1 acter of CSI’s players are it mattered most. nearly caught in the end Tony Pike threw for a Instead, it looked like the father has to help on the things Gosar loves about his The sophomore quarter- zone on the game’s final career-high 362 yards and bad ol’ days at Rutgers. court, right? current team. back threw for 386 yards — play, and Miami escaped. three touchdowns, and New Scarlet Knights “My dad’s 6-(foot)-8 and As for Parker, his desire to including a 40-yard pass Harris completed 21 of 34 Cincinnati used its high- starter Domenic Natale had almost a 40-inch verti- lift his teammates is a trait over double coverage to passes for two touchdowns speed, no-huddle offense to threw three first-half inter- cal. And I’m not too close to developed during his time in Travis Benjamin, setting up and two interceptions. He hurry past Rutgers 47-15 on ceptions and the senior left that,”said Parker. Atlanta. Graig Cooper’s 3-yard got hurt on the second of Monday. open the possibility that his When he chose CSI, “I fell in love with helping touchdown run with 1:53 those turnovers; Harris was The defending Big East first career start could be his Parker said some people cau- other people, teaching, help- left — and led the drilled by blitzing corner- champion Bearcats got a last. Highly touted fresh- tioned him that LDS players ing people find answers, Hurricanes past No. 18 back Greg Reid and his jump on the conference race man Tom Savage played the fit in well on the court with guiding people,” he said. “I Florida State 38-34 in a throw on that play resulted by improving to 4-0 against second half. the Golden Eagles but some- really realized that coaching wild, back-and-forth game in nothing more than a pop Rutgers since joining the — The Associated Press times struggled to mesh with is something that’s always teammates otherwise. That’s been an option for me, but I not true in this case. never paid much attention to “I was raised right there it.” Stricker smack dab in the middle of For a season or two, Parker Blount does not practice with Ore. the hood with them so I can will aim to return the favor to Running back LeGarrette key component of an birdies last 2 relate to them really well,” teammates he said inspire Blount did not practice with already powerful USC Stoops: Bradford Parker said of his teammates, him everyday. The players’ Oregon on Monday even offensive line. who he said are teaching him desire, as Parker puts it: “Be though he was allowed to out 2-4 weeks, holes to win far more than he is them. like salt. Salt purifies and under a season-long sus- CALIF. FOOTBALL PLAYER won’t need surgery The give-and-take atti- makes things taste better pension for a postgame CRITICALLY HURT AFTER HIT Deutsche Bank tude of the Golden Eagles, than what they are. Our punch in the Ducks’ opener. SAN PABLO, Calif. — NORMAN, Okla. (AP) the leadership of Christian group, everybody’s really Coach Chip Kelly said he The family of a Northern — Heisman Trophy win- NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Parker, and the overall char- hungry. We’re really hungry.” did not expect Blount at California community col- ner Sam Bradford is not Steve Stricker can build a practice. lege football player critical- expected to need surgery strong case for the “People I think should ly injured in a helmet-to- on his sprained right Deutsche Bank Champion- respect he’s been through a helmet hit during a game shoulder and the quar- ship as the biggest victory of Turf lot the past few days,”Kelly says he is expected to sur- terback could play again his career. Continued from Sports 1 ball on fall Saturdays and said during a conference vive but could be paralyzed. for No. 3 Oklahoma in It was his first win with “It’s just so much in the recently the Shrine All-Star call.“He’s got to make some Shawntae Semien says two to four weeks. Tiger Woods in the tourna- beginning,” Krumm added. Football Games. decisions on where he is her brother — Contra Costa “Everyone’s different ment. His third victory of “Some schools find it hard to The current incarnation of and everything.But we have College freshman Wali in how they heal, the the season moved him up to justify.” the field conception features a plan in place for him and Wright — had surgery soreness, how they han- a career-high No. 2 in the Ingraham said she learned a tiger head at midfield with when he decides to come Monday to have a breathing dle it and how quickly it world ranking. And he that some concessions could “Jerome” and “Tigers” filling back.” tube inserted and pins dissipates where he can replaced Woods atop the cut the cost in half if not the end zones. Ingraham said Previous reports said that placed in his spine, which move and be comfortable FedEx Cup standings. more. Installation is cheaper there was brief consideration Blount was expected to be broke in several places. again throwing the ball,” What satisfied Stricker in the winter. Site prepara- of orange turf, but adminis- at Monday’s practice. He She says Wright has no Stoops said after the the most,however,was how tion, which includes leveling trators nixed the idea. was instructed not to speak feeling in his arms or legs Sooners’ practice he won. the surface and installing Ingraham has the to the media. but doctors found only Monday. “Anywhere In a wild Labor Day finish drainage, is half of the schematics, the details and The workout was the swelling and bruising in his from two to four weeks is on the TPC Boston, where a $500,000 price tag and can the bank account started, but team’s first since Blount’s spinal cord and the circum- what we’re anticipating.” half-dozen players came to be completed by volunteers she doesn’t know if or when suspension was announced stances could change. the par-5 18th hole with and equipment donations, the project will be complet- Friday. Oregon hosts we’re playing to win the hopes of winning, Stricker just as Lighthouse Christian ed. Purdue on Saturday. SARKISIAN NOT USED game.” finished with back-to-back did. Businesses may buy ad “If I can’t finish the project “He’s taking it pretty TO PRAISE IN LOSING The compliments and birdies for a 4-under 67 and placement on the field with this year, I’m going to talk to tough,” said tight end Ed SEATTLE — Where Steve congratulations came from a one-shot victory Monday. their logos sewn right into some underclassmen and Dickson, one of Blount’s Sarkisian previously everywhere following the “Knowing I had to make a the turf, and ProGrass will make sure they continue it, best friends on the team. coached, criticism came Huskies’ 31-23 loss to No. 11 couple of birdies and actu- provide a small discount if its make sure I get a trustworthy “He’s a competitor; he when victories weren’t big LSU on Saturday night. Yet ally doing it means a lot,”he logo is included. enough person to do that for wants to play.” enough of a blowout. So that adulation remained said. Jerome’s field is possibly me,”she said. getting praise when his team hollow for the former USC The names kept chang- the most used in the district, USC C O’DOWD PRACTICES, loses is quite odd for the new assistant and his players as ing atop the leaderboard hosting Jerome varsity and Bradley Guire may be EAGER TO PLAY VS. OHIO ST. Washington coach to LSU pulled away in the throughout the back nine, junior varsity games, the reached at bguire@magic- LOS ANGELES — Center accept. fourth quarter by taking and Stricker only found Magic Valley Bulldawgs adult valley.com or 208-735- Kristofer O’Dowd expects “I’ve never been congrat- advantage of Washington’s comfort from seeing his football team, Kiwanis foot- 3229. to play for No. 4 Southern ulated so much for losing. mistakes and inability to cap name in the mix. Jason California in its game at No. Hopefully, we don’t want to drives with touchdowns. Dufner was the first player 6 Ohio State on Saturday. get too used to that,” It was Washington’s 15th to break out of the tie with a O’Dowd practiced with Sarkisian said Monday. “It’s straight setback, yet the two-putt birdie on the 18th. U.S. Open the Trojans on Monday obviously great that we close loss and the sight of Standing in the 17th fair- Continued from Sports 1 that there is someone coming after missing last weekend’s played with the effort that the players and coaches way, Stricker heard another Maria Sharapova in the third up in the women’s game season opener against San we wanted to, that the kids enjoying the game energized cheer through the trees and round, and No. 4 Elena behind the Williams sisters. Jose State to rest his dislo- responded the way we the Huskies’ fan base. figured it was Scott Dementieva — a two-time “This is going to do a lot,” cated kneecap. The junior is wanted to and the crowd Sports radio was full of opti- Verplank making birdie — Grand Slam finalist and Oudin said. “I think it’s good considered to be among the involved was where we mistic calls after the game. his fourth in a row — to tie Beijing Olympics gold medal- for American tennis.” nation’s top centers, and is a wanted. But ultimately — The Associated Press for the lead. ist — in the second. Things are different for the “I don’t actually mean to U.S. men: None of the 18 who lose the first set,”explained a entered the tournament is smiling Oudin, 17-4 this sea- left, after 55th-ranked John Chargers LB says he didn’t harm reality TV star son in three-setters. “I some- Isner of Tampa, Fla., lost to times just start off slowly, I No. 10 Fernando Verdasco 4- SAN DIEGO — San Diego will ultimately be up to the home in the Seattle area, was trying to dial 911. guess.Maybe I’m a little nerv- 6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. It’s the first Chargers star outside line- District Attorney’s office to relishing finally getting to The 22-year-old woman ous.” time in the history of an event backer Shawne Merriman decide if he’ll be charged. go to softball games and on told deputies that Quinn The first major quarterfinal that began in 1881 that there said he did not harm reality Merriman said he met dates with his wife, after 13 also grabbed her cell phone. of her nascent career will will be no American men in TV star Tila Tequila at his Monday morning with team summers spent training and She says she ran to another come against No. 9 Caroline the quarterfinals. Verdasco, home early Sunday and president Dean Spanos and playing in other cities. house in the suburban Wozniacki of Denmark, who from Spain, will play fourth- added he was concerned for coach Norv Turner but did Denver neighborhood to call added to the stream of upsets seeded Novak Djokovic of her safety because she not meet with general man- BRONCOS ROOKIE FACES DOMESTIC police. in the women’s tournament Serbia in the quarterfinals, appeared to be intoxicated. ager A.J. Smith. VIOLENCE CHARGE by knocking off two-time after Djokovic’s 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 Merriman was arrested LITTLETON, Colo. — LIONS CHOOSE STAFFORD AS major champion Svetlana rout over 15th-seeded Radek and accused of choking and MILLOY ARRIVES TO HELP SEATTLE Denver Broncos rookie tight STARTER Kuznetsova 2-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 Stepanek late Monday. throwing Tequila to the RENTON, Wash. — No end Richard Quinn has been ALLEN PARK, Mich. — (3). Switzerland, of course, has ground as she tried to leave more lounging at home. No arrested on harassment and Matthew Stafford won the Asked about facing Oudin, its representative in the final his home in suburban more taking his wife on domestic violence charges. Lions’ derby. Wozniacki said: “She’s had an eight: No. 1 Roger Federer Poway. Tequila signed a cit- dates whenever they want- The Arapahoe County Daunte Culpepper didn’t amazing run. Hopefully extended his pursuit of a sixth izen’s arrest warrant charg- ed to go. Lawyer Milloy has Sheriff’s Department says lose the job. someone from the crowd will consecutive U.S. Open title by ing Merriman with battery finally found work. Quinn was arrested early That’s what Detroit’s new cheer for me.” beating No. 14 Tommy and false imprisonment. Actually, it found him. Monday afternoon after a coach, Jim Schwartz, Oudin is the story of the Robredo 7-5, 6-2, 6-2. Up Both are felonies. The 35-year-old, a four- woman called 911. The emphasized Monday when tournament so far, already next is a familiar foe: No. 12 Merriman spent about time Pro Bowl safety and woman told deputies that he made the No. 1 overall drawing comparisons to Robin Soderling of Sweden, 2½ hours in the downtown former Super Bowl winner her live-in boyfriend, draft pick the starter for Tracy Austin (a U.S. Open who is 0-11 against Federer, jail before posting bail. for New England, had been Quinn, grabbed and shook Sunday in New Orleans, champion at 16) and Chris including losses this year in Merriman practiced jobless and on his own, her to the ground during an when the Lions try to win for Evert (a semifinalist at 17),and the French Open final and Monday,then said he’s con- breezy schedule for six argument and grabbed the the first time in 21 months. giving U.S. tennis fans hope Wimbledon’s fourth round. vinced he’ll be cleared. It months. He’d been at his phone from her while she — The Associated Press Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Sports 3 SCOREBOARD

AUTO RACING E—B.Abreu (7), E.Santana (1), K.Morales (7), Minnesota 0 0 0 .000 0 0 18. Keith Fergus 570 $785,515 Y.Betancourt (12). DP—Kansas City 3. LOB—Los Angeles WEST W L T Pct PF PA 19. Tom Watson 546 $400,672 12, Kansas City 10. 2B—Figgins (27), B.Abreu (23), 20. Jay Haas 522 $766,645 NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders Guerrero (12), K.Morales (39). HR—B.Abreu (13), Butler GGAAMMEE PPLLAANN Arizona 0 0 0 .000 0 0 21. Don Pooley 459 $516,873 Through Sept. 6 2 (17). SB—Callaspo (2), J.Anderson (18). St. Louis 0 0 0 .000 0 0 22. Gil Morgan 420 $514,305 Points IP H R ER BB SO San Francisco 0 0 0 .000 0 0 23. Russ Cochran 400 $317,336 1. Tony Stewart, 3,694. Los Angeles Richfield at Community School Seattle 0 0 0 .000 0 0 24. Tom Kite 387 $627,834 2. Jeff Gordon, 3,457. E.Santana L,7-8 52-3 9 5 4 2 5 LOCAL Thursday’s Games 25. Mark James 365 $406,505 3. Jimmie Johnson, 3,404. Oliver 11-3 1 0 0 1 2 Sho-Ban at Castleford Tennessee at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m. 4. Denny Hamlin, 3,296. Arredondo 1 1 1 1 0 1 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER Sunday’s Games 5. Carl Edwards, 3,162. Kansas City Valley, Butte County at Carey Miami at Atlanta, 11 a.m. LPGA Money Leaders 6. Kasey Kahne, 3,153. Davies W,7-9 5 5 1 1 6 1 4:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Jets at Houston, 11 a.m. Through Sept. 6 7. Kurt Busch, 3,152. J.Wright H,11 12-3 2 2 2 1 0 Minico at American Falls Detroit at New Orleans, 11 a.m. Trn Money 8. Juan Pablo Montoya, 3,145. Farnsworth H,4 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 Kimberly at Wendell Denver at Cincinnati, 11 a.m. 9. Ryan Newman, 3,138. R.Colon H,3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6:30 p.m. Kansas City at Baltimore, 11 a.m. 1. Cristie Kerr 19 $1,360,786 10. Mark Martin, 3,126. Soria S,22-25 1 0 0 0 1 3 Bliss at Community School Dallas at Tampa Bay, 11 a.m. 2. Suzann Pettersen 18 $1,294,810 11. Greg Biffle, 3,125. WP—Oliver, Davies. TV SCHEDULE Minnesota at Cleveland, 11 a.m. 3. Ai Miyazato 17 $1,261,268 12. Matt Kenseth, 3,077. Umpires—Home, Jerry Crawford; First, Todd Tichenor; Buhl at Wendell Philadelphia at Carolina, 11 a.m. 4. Jiyai Shin 18 $1,228,861 13. Brian Vickers, 3,057. Second, Tom Hallion; Third, Phil Cuzzi. Filer at Declo CYCLING Jacksonville at Indianapolis, 11 a.m. 5. In-Kyung Kim 18 $1,140,657 14. Kyle Busch, 3,040. T—3:11. A—18,453 (38,177). St. Louis at Seattle, 2:15 p.m. 6. Yani Tseng 19 $935,511 15. David Reutimann, 2,945. HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER 11 p.m. Washington at N.Y. Giants, 2:15 p.m. 7. Paula Creamer 15 $921,124 16. Clint Bowyer, 2,909. 4:30 p.m. VERSUS — Tour of Missouri, second San Francisco at Arizona, 2:15 p.m. 8. Karrie Webb 15 $911,355 17. Marcos Ambrose, 2,733. WHITE SOX 5, RED SOX 1 Chicago at Green Bay, 6:20 p.m. 9. Eun-Hee Ji 18 $884,426 18. Jeff Burton, 2,629. Boston Chicago American Falls at Minico stage, Ste. Genevieve to Cape Monday’s Game 10. Angela Stanford 16 $863,571 19. Joey Logano, 2,584. ab r h bi ab r h bi Bliss at Community School Girardeau, Mo. (delayed tape) Buffalo at New England, 5 p.m. 11. Lorena Ochoa 15 $857,210 20. Casey Mears, 2,566. Ellsury cf 4 1 2 0 Pdsdnk lf 3 1 2 0 San Diego at Oakland, 8:15 p.m. 12. Song-Hee Kim 18 $738,074 Money Pedroia 2b 3 0 1 0 AlRmrz ss 3 0 0 0 Buhl at Wendell TENNIS 13. Kristy Mcpherson 19 $685,431 1. Matt Kenseth, $5,408,617 VMrtnz 1b 4 0 1 0 Przyns c 4 0 0 1 Filer at Declo 9 a.m. 14. Lindsey Wright 18 $670,862 2. Tony Stewart, $5,403,068 Youkils 3b 3 0 1 1 Dye rf 3 1 1 0 College Football Scores 15. Na Yeon Choi 19 $647,582 3. Jimmie Johnson, $5,042,098 Bay lf 4 0 1 0 Wise pr-rf 0 1 0 0 HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL ESPN2 — U.S. Open, men’s round of Miami 38, Florida State 34 16. Brittany Lincicome 17 $594,616 4. Jeff Gordon, $4,742,399 Lowell dh 4 0 1 0 Kotsay 1b 4 0 2 2 5 p.m. 16 and women’s quarterfinals, at Cincinnati 47, Rutgers 15 17. Michelle Wie 15 $583,182 5. Kyle Busch, $4,657,974 Baldelli rf 4 0 0 0 Quentin dh 4 1 2 2 18. Anna Nordqvist 12 $552,190 6. Kevin Harvick, $4,568,337 Varitek c 4 0 0 0 Getz 2b 4 0 0 0 Declo, Hagerman at Gooding New York Regional College 19. Morgan Pressel 18 $507,581 7. Kasey Kahne, $4,221,383 AlGnzlz ss 4 0 1 0 Rios cf 3 0 0 0 Twin Falls, Filer at Burley 5 p.m. 20. Sophie Gustafson 15 $487,636 8. Carl Edwards, $4,130,038 J.Nix 3b 2 1 1 0 Football Schedule 21. Candie Kung 18 $486,041 9. Joey Logano, $3,883,773 Totals 34 1 8 1 Totals 30 5 8 5 Magic Valley Christian at Camas ESPN2 — U.S. Open, men’s round of (Subject to change) 22. Ji Young Oh 18 $485,070 10. Mark Martin, $3,801,803 Boston 100 000 000 — 1 County 16 and women’s quarterfinals, at Friday, Sept. 11 23. Hee Young Park 18 $454,808 11. Jeff Burton, $3,781,018 Chicago 003 000 02x — 5 Colorado at Toledo, 7 p.m. 24. Catriona Matthew 5 $392,114 12. Juan Pablo Montoya, $3,716,342 DP—Chicago 1. LOB—Boston 8, Chicago 5. 2B—Pedroia 6 p.m. New York Saturday, Sept. 12 25. Se Ri Pak 18 $381,424 13. Ryan Newman, $3,709,088 (42), Quentin (12). HR—Quentin (16). SB—Ellsbury (60), Minico at Canyon Ridge BYU at Tulane, 1:30 p.m. 14. David Reutimann, $3,676,667 J.Nix (10). S—Al.Ramirez. UCLA at Tennessee, 2 p.m. 15. Greg Biffle, $3,532,509 IP H R ER BB SO Fresno St. at Wisconsin, 10 a.m. TENNIS 16. Brian Vickers, $3,522,042 Boston Air Force at Minnesota, 5 p.m. 17. Denny Hamlin, $3,470,664 Beckett L,14-6 7 6 3 3 2 4 K.Hill c 4 0 1 0 DMcCt p 2 0 0 0 Colorado Southern Cal at Ohio St., 6 p.m. U.S. Open 18. Martin Truex Jr., $3,396,392 Okajima 1 2 2 2 0 1 Lilly p 3 1 1 0 DBatst p 0 0 0 0 Jimenez 6 6 3 3 3 5 Idaho St. at Oklahoma, 5 p.m. Monday 19. Reed Sorenson, $3,373,667 Chicago Grabow p 0 0 0 0 RVazqz ph 1 0 0 0 Daley 1 00 00 1 Dixie St. at Montana St., 1:05 p.m. At The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center 20. Kurt Busch, $3,347,459 Buehrle W,12-7 7 8 1 1 2 4 AGzmn p 0 0 0 0 SJcksn p 0 0 0 0 R.Betancourt W,2-1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Idaho at Washington, 1:30 p.m. New York T.Pena H,2 1 0 0 0 0 2 MHffpr ph 1 0 0 0 F.Morales S,4-5 1 2 0 0 0 1 Texas at Wyoming, 1:30 p.m. Purse: $21.6 million (Grand Slam) Thornton 1 0 0 0 0 1 Marml p 0 0 0 0 Umpires—Home, Mark Wegner; First, Rick Reed; San Diego at N. Colorado, 1:35 p.m. Surface: Hard-Outdoor BASEBALL Buehrle pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. Totals 35 4 9 4 Totals 28 2 2 2 Second, Jeff Kellogg; Third, Mike Muchlinski. S. Oregon at Portland St., 2:05 p.m. Singles HBP—by Beckett (J.Nix). WP—Beckett. Chicago 102 010 000 — 4 T—2:52. A—40,357 (50,449). Weber St. at Colorado St., 3 p.m. Men American League Umpires—Home, Mark Carlson; First, Bruce Dreckman; Pittsburgh 001 010 000 — 2 E. Washington at California, 3:35 p.m. Fourth Round All Times MDT Second, Paul Emmel; Third, Gary Darling. DP—Chicago 1. LOB—Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 2. 2B— DODGERS 7, DIAMONDBACKS 2 Hawaii vs. Washington St. at Seattle, 5 p.m. Robin Soderling (12), Sweden, def. Nikolay Davydenko EAST W L Pct GB T—2:25. A—22,511 (40,615). Ar.Ramirez (13), Moss (19). HR—D.Lee 2 (31), Miami (Ohio) at Boise St., 6 p.m. (8), Russia, 7-5, 3-6, 6-2, retired. An.LaRoche (8). S—Theriot. Los Angeles Arizona Tulsa at New Mexico, 6 p.m. Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Tommy Robredo New York 89 50 .640 — TWINS 6, BLUE JAYS 3 IP H R ER BB SO ab r h bi ab r h bi Prairie View at New Mexico St., 6 p.m. (14), Spain, 7-5, 6-2, 6-2. Boston 79 58 .577 9 Chicago Furcal ss 5 0 1 0 RRorts 2b 4 0 1 0 S. Utah at San Diego St., 6:30 p.m. Fernando Verdasco (10), Spain, def. John Isner, U.S., 4- Tampa Bay 72 66 .522 16½ Minnesota Toronto Lilly W,11-8 6 2 2 2 3 7 Kemp cf 5 1 1 0 S.Drew ss 3 0 2 0 N. Arizona at Arizona, 8 p.m. 6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Toronto 61 76 .445 27 ab r h bi ab r h bi Grabow H,22 1 0 0 0 0 1 Ethier rf 5 0 0 0 J.Upton rf 4 0 0 0 Montana at UC Davis, 8 p.m. Novak Djokovic (4), Serbia, def. Radek Stepanek (15), Baltimore 56 81 .409 32 Span cf-lf 4 1 1 1 Scutaro ss 5 1 1 0 A.Guzman H,15 1 0 0 0 0 0 MRmrz lf 2 1 1 1 Rynlds 3b 3 0 0 0 Purdue at Oregon, 8:15 p.m. Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3. CENTRAL W L Pct GB Punto ss 5 1 1 0 A.Hill 2b 1 0 1 0 Marmol S,10-14 1 0 0 0 0 2 Pierre lf 3 1 2 1 Monter c 3 1 1 0 Utah at San Jose St., 8:30 p.m. Women Mauer c 5 1 3 2 JBautst rf 2 1 1 1 Loney 1b 4 2 1 1 CYoung cf 4 1 1 2 Oregon St. at UNLV, 9 p.m. Detroit 75 61 .551 — Pittsburgh Fourth Round Mornea 1b 5 1 1 1 Lind dh 3 1 2 1 D.McCutchen L,0-1 7 9 4 4 2 5 Bellird 3b 4 2 3 2 GParra lf 4 0 2 0 Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukraine, def. Gisela Dulko, Minnesota 69 68 .504 6½ Kubel dh 4 1 2 0 Overay 1b 3 0 1 0 OHudsn 2b 2 0 0 0 Allen 1b 4 0 0 0 Chicago 69 70 .496 7½ D.Bautista 1 0 0 0 0 2 Argentina, 6-0, 6-0. Cuddyr rf 4 0 1 1 V.Wells cf 4 0 1 1 S.Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0 RMartn c 2 0 1 2 Scherzr p 2 0 1 0 GOLF Melanie Oudin, U.S., def. Nadia Petrova (13), Russia, 1- Cleveland 60 76 .441 15 DlmYn lf 4 0 1 1 Barajs c 4 0 0 0 VPadill p 2 0 0 0 Zavada p 0 0 0 0 Kansas City 52 85 .380 23½ Umpires—Home, Greg Gibson; First, Tim McClelland; 6, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Gomez pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Encrnc 3b 4 0 0 0 Second, Rob Drake; Third, Andy Fletcher. Loretta ph 1 0 0 0 Agnstn p 0 0 0 0 PGA Tour-Deutsche Bank Yanina Wickmayer, Belgium, def. Petra Kvitova, Czech WEST W L Pct GB Buschr 3b 2 1 0 0 Snider lf 4 0 1 0 T—2:22. A—14,673 (38,362). Belisari p 0 0 0 0 Byrnes ph 1 0 0 0 Republic, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5. ACasill 2b 4 0 1 0 Inglett rf-2b 3 0 0 0 Mntkw ph 1 0 0 0 JGutrrz p 0 0 0 0 Championship Caroline Wozniacki (9), Denmark, def. Svetlana Los Angeles 81 55 .596 — JMcDnl 2b 1 0 0 0 Sherrill p 0 0 0 0 Monday Texas 76 60 .559 5 CARDINALS 3, BREWERS 0 At TPC Boston Kuznetsova (6), Russia, 2-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3). Totals 37 6 11 6 Totals 34 3 8 3 Broxtn p 0 0 0 0 Doubles Seattle 72 66 .522 10 Minnesota 500 001 000 — 6 Totals 36 7 10 7 Totals 32 2 8 2 Norton, Mass. Oakland 61 76 .445 20½ St. Louis Milwaukee Purse: $7.5 Million Men Monday’s Games Toronto 001 020 000 — 3 ab r h bi ab r h bi Los Angeles 030 100 021 — 7 Third Round LOB—Minnesota 7, Toronto 7. 2B—Mauer (23), Kubel 2 Schmkr 2b 5 1 1 0 CPttrsn cf 4 0 0 0 Arizona 000 020 000 — 2 Yardage: 7,202 - Par: 71 N.Y. Yankees 4, Tampa Bay 1, 1st game DP—Los Angeles 2. LOB—Los Angeles 7, Arizona 6. 2B— Final Carsten Ball/Chris Guccione, Australia, def. Leos Minnesota 6, Toronto 3 (29), Scutaro (34), Overbay (28). HR—J.Bautista (4). Ankiel cf 5 0 2 0 Catlntt lf 4 0 0 0 Friedl/Jaroslav Levinsky, Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-1. CS—Gomez (6). SF—Lind. Pujols 1b 4 1 3 2 FLopez 2b 2 0 0 0 Furcal (23), Belliard (9), S.Drew (27). HR—M.Ramirez Fedexcup Points In Parentheses Chicago White Sox 5, Boston 1 (17), Loney (10), Belliard (7), C.Young (11). SB—Kemp S. Stricker (2500), $1,350,007 -17 Lukas Dlouhy, Czech Republic/Leander Paes (4), India, Kansas City 6, L.A. Angels 3 IP H R ER BB SO Hollidy lf 5 0 1 1 Fielder 1b 3 0 0 0 def. Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer, Austria, 7-5, 6-4. Minnesota Ludwck rf 4 0 0 0 McGeh 3b 3 0 0 0 (31), Pierre 2 (25). CS—Reynolds (9). SF—R.Martin. J. Dufner (1250), $660,008 -16 Texas at Cleveland, ppd., rain IP H R ER BB SO S. Verplank (1250), $660,008 -16 Mahesh Bhupathi, India/Mark Knowles (3), Bahamas, N.Y. Yankees 11, Tampa Bay 1, 2nd game Manship 41-3 7 3 3 2 4 Glaus 3b 4 0 2 0 Gerut rf 3 0 1 0 def. Yen-hsun Lu, Taiwan/Dudi Sela, Israel, 6-4, 6-4. Keppel 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 YMolin c 3 0 0 0 Kendall c 3 0 0 0 Los Angeles A. Cabrera (600), $310,009 -15 Tuesday’s Games V.Padilla W,2-0 6 6 2 2 1 3 D. Johnson (600), $310,009 -15 Daniel Nestor, Canada/Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, def. Texas (Tom.Hunter 7-3) at Cleveland (C.Carrasco 0-1), Mahay H,5 2-3 0 0 0 0 1 BrRyan ss 4 1 2 0 AEscor ss 3 0 0 0 Robert Kendrick, U.S./Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, 6-2, 5- Crain W,5-4 H,4 11-3 0 0 0 0 3 Crpntr p 3 0 0 0 Bush p 2 0 0 0 Belisario H,12 1 0 0 0 0 0 P. Harrington (600), $310,009 -15 3:05 p.m., 1st game Sherrill 2-3 1 0 0 1 1 G. Ogilvy (450), $251,250 -14 7, 6-4. Tampa Bay (Price 7-7) at N.Y. Yankees (Gaudin 1-0), Guerrier H,28 1 0 0 0 0 1 DiFelic p 0 0 0 0 Women Nathan S,37-42 1 0 0 0 0 2 Narvsn p 0 0 0 0 Broxton S,33-38 11-3 1 0 0 1 2 J. Furyk (400), $217,501 -13 5:05 p.m. Arizona S. O’hair (400), $217,501 -13 Third Round Minnesota (Duensing 2-1) at Toronto (R.Romero 11-7), Toronto Counsll ph 0 0 0 0 Nuria Llagostera Vives/Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez Richmond L,6-9 6 8 6 6 3 2 Totals 37 3 11 3 Totals 27 0 1 0 Scherzer L,9-9 7 6 4 4 1 3 R. Goosen (400), $217,501 -13 5:07 p.m. Zavada 1-3 1 2 2 1 0 T. Woods (315), $165,002 -12 (6), Spain, def. Vania King, U.S./Monica Niculescu (12), Baltimore (Da.Hernandez 4-6) at Boston (Buchholz 4- Carlson 1 1 0 0 0 0 St. Louis 000 020 010 — 3 Romania, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Camp 1 1 0 0 0 1 Milwaukee 000 000 000 — 0 Augenstein 2-3 1 0 0 1 0 J. Senden (315), $165,002 -12 3), 5:10 p.m. J.Gutierrez 1 2 1 1 0 1 J. Kelly (315), $165,002 -12 Yan Zi/Zheng Jie (11), China, def. Daniela Hantuchova, Detroit (Porcello 12-8) at Kansas City (Chen 1-6), 6:10 S.Downs 1 1 0 0 0 1 DP—St. Louis 1. LOB—St. Louis 10, Milwaukee 2. 2B— Slovakia/Ai Sugiyama (5), Japan, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. Umpires—Home, Ed Rapuano; First, Paul Schrieber; Pujols 2 (37), Br.Ryan (15), Gerut (11). SB—Br.Ryan (10). HBP—by Scherzer (R.Martin). WP—Scherzer 2. K. Na (315), $165,002 -12 p.m. Umpires—Home, Doug Eddings; First, Brian Knight; B. Haas (273), $123,753 -11 Mixed Oakland (Tomko 3-3) at Chicago White Sox (C.Torres 1- Second, Paul Nauert; Third, Joe West. S—C.Carpenter. Quarterfinals T—2:56. A—13,153 (49,539). IP H R ER BB SO Second, Hunter Wendelstedt; Third, Dana DeMuth. M. Leishman (273), $123,753 -11 0), 6:11 p.m. T—2:44. A—28,317 (48,652). M. Kuchar (273), $123,753 -11 Carly Gullickson/Travis Parrott, U.S., def. Lisa Texas (McCarthy 6-2) at Cleveland (Laffey 7-4), 6:35 St. Louis K. Sutherland (273), $123,753 -11 Raymond, U.S./Marcin Matkowski (3), Poland, 6-2, 7-5. p.m., 2nd game YANKEES 4, RAYS 1, Game 1 C.Carpenter W,16-3 9 1 0 0 2 10 C. Wi (253), $94,124 -10 Liezel Huber, U.S./Mahesh Bhupathi (1), India, def. Seattle (F.Hernandez 14-5) at L.A. Angels (Kazmir 8-8), Milwaukee GIANTS 9, PADRES 4 Tampa Bay New York Bush L,3-7 7 7 2 2 0 3 Z. Johnson (253), $94,124 -10 Bethanie Mattek-Sands, U.S./Nenad Zimonjic (8), 8:05 p.m. ab r h bi ab r h bi San Diego San Francisco J. Day (253), $94,124 -10 Serbia, 6-4, 6-3. Wednesday’s Games DiFelice 1 3 1 1 0 1 Bartlett ss 2 0 0 0 Jeter ss 4 0 0 0 Narveson 1 1 0 0 1 2 ab r h bi ab r h bi J. Leonard (253), $94,124 -10 Cara Black, Zimbabwe/Leander Paes (2), India, def. Texas at Cleveland, 10:05 a.m. Crwfrd lf 3 0 0 0 Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 ECarer ss 4 0 0 0 Velez lf 3 1 1 0 S. Ames (235), $72,075 -9 Rennae Stubbs, Australia/Robert Lindstedt (7), Tampa Bay at N.Y. Yankees, 5:05 p.m. HBP—by Bush (Y.Molina). Zobrist 2b 3 0 0 0 HrstnJr pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Umpires—Home, Dan Iassogna; First, Larry Vanover; Gwynn cf 4 0 0 0 FSnchz 2b 4 0 2 0 M. Weir (235), $72,075 -9 Sweden, 7-5, 3-6, 10-6 tiebreak. Minnesota at Toronto, 5:07 p.m. C.Pena 1b 1 0 0 0 Teixeir 1b 4 2 1 0 AdGnzl 1b 4 1 1 1 Sandovl 1b 5 2 2 1 J. Overton (235), $72,075 -9 Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan/Kevin Ullyett (5), Zimbabwe, def. Baltimore at Boston, 5:10 p.m. Second, Sam Holbrook; Third, Gerry Davis. WAyar 1b 3 0 1 0 ARdrgz 3b 3 1 3 1 T—2:18. A—35,360 (41,900). Kzmnff 3b 4 0 0 0 BMolin c 4 2 2 1 S. Garcia (225), $60,076 -8 Yan Zi, China/Mariusz Fyrstenberg, Poland, 7-6 (3), 7-6 Detroit at Kansas City, 6:10 p.m. Burrell dh 3 0 0 0 Cano 2b 3 0 0 1 Venale rf 4 2 2 0 Whitsd c 0 0 0 0 P. Mickelson (210), $53,277 -7 (4). Oakland at Chicago White Sox, 6:11 p.m. Longori 3b 3 1 1 1 Posada c 4 0 1 1 Macias lf 4 0 0 0 Uribe 3b 4 3 3 5 P. Perez (210), $53,277 -7 Seattle at L.A. Angels, 8:05 p.m. Kapler rf 3 0 0 0 Hinske dh 3 0 0 1 ASTROS 4, PHILLIES 3 Hundly c 4 1 2 3 Renteri ss 3 1 1 1 S. Marino (210), $53,277 -7 Gross ph 1 0 0 0 MeCarr lf 3 0 1 0 Philadelphia Houston LRdrgz 2b 3 0 0 0 Rownd cf 4 0 1 0 C. Hoffman (210), $53,277 -7 TRANSACTIONS Navarr c 3 0 1 0 Gardnr cf 3 0 0 0 ab r h bi ab r h bi Richrd p 1 0 0 0 Joaquin p 0 0 0 0 M. Wilson (210), $53,277 -7 National League B. Snedeker (188), $43,478 -6 BASEBALL All Times MDT Iwamr ph 1 0 0 0 Rollins ss 4 0 1 0 Bourn cf 3 0 1 1 OSalazr ph 0 0 0 0 Hinshw p 0 0 0 0 American League FPerez cf 3 0 0 0 Victorn cf 5 1 1 0 KMatsu 2b 3 0 0 0 Russell p 0 0 0 0 MValdz p 0 0 0 0 B. Watson (188), $43,478 -6 EAST W L Pct GB Mujica p 0 0 0 0 ATorrs rf-cf 4 0 1 0 K. Streelman (188), $43,478 -6 CLEVELAND INDIANS—Recalled C Lou Marson from Totals 29 1 3 1 Totals 30 4 7 4 Utley 2b 4 0 0 0 Brkmn 1b 4 0 0 0 Columbus (IL). Philadelphia 77 58 .570 — Tampa Bay 010 000 000 — 1 EdGnzl ph 1 0 0 0 Penny p 3 0 0 0 J. Bohn (188), $43,478 -6 Howard 1b 4 1 3 2 Ca.Lee lf 4 0 0 0 Gallghr p 0 0 0 0 Schrhlt rf 1 0 0 0 W. Austin (153), $31,579 -5 NEW YORK YANKEES—Activated OF Brett Gardner from Florida 72 65 .526 6 New York 100 000 03x — 4 Ibanez lf 3 1 1 1 Tejada ss 3 2 1 0 the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Shelley Duncan from Atlanta 70 67 .511 8 E—Kapler (2), Bartlett (16). LOB—Tampa Bay 7, New Headly ph 0 0 0 0 G. Chalmers (153), $31,579 -5 Werth rf 2 0 1 0 Pence rf 3 2 2 3 Totals 33 4 5 4 Totals 35 9 13 8 S. Piercy (153), $31,579 -5 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). New York 62 75 .453 16 York 7. 2B—A.Rodriguez (13). HR—Longoria (29). SB— P.Feliz 3b 3 0 0 0 Blum 3b 4 0 1 0 TAMPA BAY RAYS—Placed 1B Carlos Pena on the 60- Washington 47 90 .343 31 Navarro (5). CS—Crawford (12). SF—Cano, Hinske. C.Ruiz c 3 0 0 0 Valvrd p 0 0 0 0 San Diego 000 011 002 — 4 D. Toms (153), $31,579 -5 IP H R ER BB SO San Francisco 015 000 30x — 9 L. Glover (153), $31,579 -5 day DL. Purchased contract of 1B Chris Richard from CENTRAL W L Pct GB Stairs ph 1 0 0 0 Coste c 2 0 0 0 E—Renteria (13), F.Sanchez (4). LOB—San Diego 6, San T. Matteson (153), $31,579 -5 Durham (IL). Tampa Bay Bako c 0 0 0 0 Erstad ph 0 0 0 0 National League St. Louis 82 57 .590 — Garza 7 5 1 0 1 7 Moyer p 2 0 0 0 Byrdak p 0 0 0 0 Francisco 6. 2B—Hundley (10), Sandoval (39), Rowand S. Mccarron (153), $31,579 -5 Chicago 69 67 .507 11½ (30). 3B—Venable (1), Uribe (4). HR—Ad.Gonzalez (36), B. Molder (153), $31,579 -5 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Activated LHP Scott Cormier L,2-2 1-3 1 3 3 2 0 Cairo ph 1 0 0 0 Fulchin p 0 0 0 0 Schoeneweis from the 15-day DL. Houston 67 70 .489 14 Bradford 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 Park p 0 0 0 0 Maysnt 3b 0 0 0 0 Hundley (6), Uribe 2 (12), Renteria (5). SB—Renteria A. Kim (153), $31,579 -5 Milwaukee 66 71 .482 15 (7). CS—Velez (2). S—F.Sanchez. H. Mahan (153), $31,579 -5 CHICAGO CUBS—Recalled RHP Jeff Stevens from Iowa Shouse 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 S.Eyre p 0 0 0 0 Moehlr p 2 0 0 0 (PCL). Cincinnati 63 74 .460 18 New York Myers p 0 0 0 0 Gervac p 0 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO N. Watney (120), $21,880 -4 Pittsburgh 54 82 .397 26½ Sabathia 7 3 1 1 4 10 San Diego K. Perry (120), $21,880 -4 CINCINNATI REDS—Recalled RHP Carlos Fisher from BFrncs ph 1 0 0 0 Wrght p 0 0 0 0 Sarasota (FSL). WEST W L Pct GB P.Hughes W,6-3 1 0 0 0 1 0 Michals ph 0 0 0 0 Richard L,4-2 4 8 6 6 1 3 M. Goggin (120), $21,880 -4 Ma.Rivera S,39-40 1 0 0 0 1 2 Russell 2 0 0 0 2 1 B. Estes (100), $18,581 -3 HOUSTON ASTROS—Purchased the contracts of INF Quinter c 0 0 0 0 Chris Johnson and RHP Billy Sadler from Round Rock Los Angeles 82 57 .590 — WP—Garza. Totals 33 3 7 3 Totals 28 4 5 4 Mujica 1 3 3 3 0 2 D. Points (100), $18,581 -3 Colorado 78 60 .565 3½ Umpires—Home, Jim Wolf; First, Tim Welke; Second, Gallagher 1 2 0 0 0 1 B. Davis (100), $18,581 -3 (PCL). Recalled INF Tommy Manzella from Round Philadelphia 100 200 000 — 3 Rock. San Francisco 76 62 .551 5½ Gary Cederstrom; Third, Fieldin Culbreth. Houston 020 000 20x — 4 San Francisco D. Love III (100), $18,581 -3 Arizona 61 78 .439 21 T—3:19. A—47,436 (52,325). Penny W,2-0 7 3 2 2 1 6 M. Letzig (100), $18,581 -3 SAN DIEGO PADRES—Recalled RHP Sean Gallagher San Diego 61 78 .439 21 E—W.Wright (1). DP—Houston 1. LOB—Philadelphia 8, Joaquin 11-3 0 0 0 1 2 from Portland (PCL). Monday’s Games Houston 6. 2B—Rollins (36), Werth (26), Tejada (40), Hinshaw 1-3 2 2 2 1 1 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Activated 2B Freddy Sanchez Chicago Cubs 4, Pittsburgh 2 YANKEES 11, RAYS 1, Game 2 Pence (21). HR—Howard (38), Ibanez (28), Pence (23). M.Valdez 1-3 0 0 0 1 1 PGA Tour FedExCup Leaders from the 15-day DL. Houston 4, Philadelphia 3 Tampa Bay New York SB—Victorino (23). S—K.Matsui. WP—Richard, Joaquin. Through Sept. 7 FOOTBALL St. Louis 3, Milwaukee 0 ab r h bi ab r h bi IP H R ER BB SO Umpires—Home, Bill Welke; First, James Hoye; Second, Rank Name Points YTD Money Philadelphia Ted Barrett; Third, Jim Reynolds. —Signed G Trevor Canfield, DT Colorado 4, Cincinnati 3 Iwamr 2b 4 0 1 0 Jeter ss 4 1 0 1 Moyer 6 3 2 2 1 4 1. Steve Stricker 5,605 $6,045,086 L.A. Dodgers 7, Arizona 2 Gross rf 5 1 1 0 R.Pena 1 0 1 0 T—2:55. A—37,132 (41,915). 2. Tiger Woods 4,696 $8,348,163 Keilen Dykes, DE Alex Field and WR Edward Gant to San Francisco 9, San Diego 4 Longori 3b 3 0 2 1 Damon lf 6 1 1 1 Park L,3-3 BS,1-1 1-3 2 2 2 3 0 the . S.Eyre 2-3 0 0 0 0 1 3. Heath Slocum 2,855 $1,885,815 —Signed QB Hunter Cantwell, WR Tuesday’s Games Kapler cf 2 0 0 0 Teixeir 1b 4 2 3 4 Myers 1 0 0 0 1 0 FOOTBALL 4. Zach Johnson 2,481 $4,127,213 Chicago Cubs (Dempster 8-8) at Pittsburgh (Duke 10- Burrell dh 2 0 0 0 Gardnr cf 1 0 0 0 Houston 5. Scott Verplank 2,266 $1,923,364 Jason Chery, DT George Hypolite, LB Mortty Ivy, LB 13), 5:05 p.m. WAyar 1b 4 0 1 0 HMatsu dh 3 2 2 0 Moehler 52-3 5 3 3 3 2 6. Kenny Perry 2,195 $4,092,987 Kelvin Smith, C Dustin Fry and CB Marcus Walker to Philadelphia (P.Martinez 3-0) at Washington (Lannan Zaun c 3 0 1 0 Swisher rf-1b 2 2 1 0 NFL 7. Padraig Harrington 2,158 $2,037,752 the practice squad. 8-10), 5:05 p.m. Richrd 1b 0 0 0 0 Hinske ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Gervacio 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 All Times MDT CHICAGO BEARS—Signed OT James Marten to the prac- W.Wright W,3-2 2-3 1 0 0 0 1 AMERICAN 8. Geoff Ogilvy 2,053 $3,693,245 Florida (VandenHurk 2-2) at N.Y. Mets (Redding 2-4), BUpton cf 2 0 0 0 Cano 2b 3 0 1 0 Byrdak H,8 1-3 1 0 0 0 1 9. Jason Dufner 2,037 $2,003,199 tice squad. 5:10 p.m. Riggns c 1 0 0 0 Duncan ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Fulchino H,9 2-3 0 0 0 1 2 EAST W L T Pct PF PA 10. Dustin Johnson 2,025 $2,771,657 CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed DB Brandon Anderson, Atlanta (J.Vazquez 11-9) at Houston (F.Paulino 2-7), Brignc ss 3 0 0 0 MeCarr cf-rf 4 2 3 2 11. Nick Watney 1,983 $3,003,827 LB Titus Brown, RB Chris Jennings, WR Lance Leggett, 6:05 p.m. FPerez lf 4 0 0 0 Cervelli c 1 0 0 0 Valverde S,22-26 1 0 0 0 0 1 Buffalo 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Umpires—Home, Kerwin Danley; First, Chad Fairchild; Miami 0 0 0 .000 0 0 12. Phil Mickelson 1,922 $3,939,161 OL Pat Murray and DL Brian Schaefering to practice St. Louis (Smoltz 1-1) at Milwaukee (M.Parra 10-10), HrstnJr 3b-ss 4 1 2 1 13. Brian Gay 1,916 $3,013,170 squad. 6:05 p.m. Second, Chris Tiller; Third, Wally Bell. New England 0 0 0 .000 0 0 JMolin c-1b 3 0 3 1 T—3:15. A—29,040 (40,976). N.Y. Jets 0 0 0 .000 0 0 14. Lucas Glover 1,894 $3,474,480 DALLAS COWBOYS—Claimed S Marvin White off Cincinnati (Maloney 0-3) at Colorado (Marquis 14-10), Totals 33 1 6 1 Totals 38 11 17 10 15. Y.E. Yang 1,889 $3,323,766 waivers from Cincinnati. 6:40 p.m. Tampa Bay 100 000 000 — 1 SOUTH W L T Pct PF PA 16. Sean O’Hair 1,874 $3,438,993 —Claimed S Aaron Francisco off L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 12-9) at Arizona (Buckner 2- New York 008 003 00x — 11 ROCKIES 4, REDS 3 waivers from Arizona. Released LB . Indianapolis 0 0 0 .000 0 0 17. Retief Goosen 1,864 $3,032,775 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Signed QB Richard Bartel, 6), 7:40 p.m. DP—Tampa Bay 3. LOB—Tampa Bay 11, New York 12. Cincinnati Colorado Houston 0 0 0 .000 0 0 18. Jim Furyk 1,858 $2,854,215 FB Brock Bolen, S Michael Desormeaux, DE Jeremy San Diego (Correia 10-10) at San Francisco (Lincecum 2B—Gross (16), Longoria (41), Teixeira (37), Hairston Jr. ab r h bi ab r h bi Jacksonville 0 0 0 .000 0 0 19. David Toms 1,724 $2,770,178 Navarre, C Cecil Newton, G Cameron Stephenson, WR 13-5), 8:15 p.m. (4). HR—Teixeira 2 (35). Stubbs cf 3 0 0 0 CGnzlz cf 4 1 1 0 Tennessee 0 0 0 .000 0 0 20. Ernie Els 1,683 $1,891,407 Tiquan Underwood and RB Josh Vaughan to the prac- Wednesday’s Games IP H R ER BB SO Janish ss 4 1 1 0 S.Smith lf 3 0 1 0 21. Hunter Mahan 1,682 $2,707,199 tice squad. Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, 10:35 a.m. Tampa Bay NORTH W L T Pct PF PA —Waived TE David Martin. Claimed Votto 1b 3 0 1 0 Helton 1b 3 0 1 2 22. Angel Cabrera 1,568 $2,428,897 TE Davon Drew off waivers from Baltimore. Signed DE St. Louis at Milwaukee, 12:05 p.m. Sonnanstine L,6-9 22-3 6 8 8 3 1 BPhllps 2b 4 0 2 0 Tlwtzk ss 3 0 1 1 Baltimore 0 0 0 .000 0 0 23. Kevin Na 1,563 $2,379,825 Ryan Baker, CB Will Billingsley, LB J.D. Folsom, LB San Diego at San Francisco, 1:45 p.m. Bradford 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 Rolen 3b 3 1 2 1 Quntnll pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati 0 0 0 .000 0 0 24. Jerry Kelly 1,466 $2,331,817 Danny Lansanah, OL Nate Garner, OL Mark Lewis, WR Philadelphia at Washington, 5:05 p.m. Bennett 4 8 3 3 5 0 Gomes lf 4 1 1 2 Hawpe rf 1 0 0 0 Cleveland 0 0 0 .000 0 0 25. Stewart Cink 1,435 $2,612,155 James Robinson and WR Julius Pruitt to the practice Florida at N.Y. Mets, 5:10 p.m. Shouse 1 1 0 0 1 1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 .000 0 0 squad. Atlanta at Houston, 6:05 p.m. New York DMcDn rf 4 0 0 0 Stewart 3b 4 1 1 1 NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Signed LB Stanley Arnoux to a Cincinnati at Colorado, 6:40 p.m. CMiller c 3 0 1 0 Barmes 2b 4 0 1 0 WEST W L T Pct PF PA four-year contract and placed him on injured reserve. A.Burnett W,11-8 6 4 1 1 3 8 HBaily p 2 0 0 0 Iannett c 2 0 1 0 Champions Tour Charles Schwab NEW YORK GIANTS—Signed QB Rhett Bomar, CB L.A. Dodgers at Arizona, 8:10 p.m. E.Ramirez 1 1 0 0 0 0 Masset p 0 0 0 0 Jimenz p 2 1 1 0 Denver 0 0 0 .000 0 0 DeAndre Wright, RB Allen Patrick, S Vince Anderson, S Albaladejo 1 1 0 0 1 1 Kansas City 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Cup Leaders Barker ph 1 0 0 0 GAtkns ph 0 0 0 0 Through Sept. 6 Sha’reff Rashad, DT Anthony Bryant, FB Nehemiah AL Boxes M.Dunn 1 0 0 0 2 2 Rhodes p 0 0 0 0 Daley p 0 0 0 0 Oakland 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Broughton and TE Kareem Brown to the practice Umpires—Home, Adrian Johnson; First, Gary Fisher p 0 0 0 0 EYong ph 1 1 1 0 San Diego 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Points Money squad. ROYALS 6, ANGELS 3 Cederstrom; Second, Fieldin Culbreth; Third, Tim NATIONAL NEW YORK JETS—Signed RB Jehuu Caulcrick, DB Herrer p 0 0 0 0 RBtncr p 0 0 0 0 1. Fred Funk 2,109 $1,360,861 Emanuel Cook, ILB Kenwin Cummings, S Keith Welke. EAST W L T Pct PF PA Los Angeles Kansas City T—3:21. A—45,953 (52,325). Splrghs ph 1 0 0 0 2. Loren Roberts 2,052 $1,594,886 Fitzhugh, WR Marcus Henry, DT Matt Kroul, OT Ryan ab r h bi ab r h bi FMorls p 0 0 0 0 Dallas 0 0 0 .000 0 0 3. Bernhard Langer 1,734 $1,776,385 McKee and TE Jack Simmons to the practice squad. Figgins 3b 3 0 2 0 DeJess lf 5 1 2 0 Totals 31 3 8 3 Totals 28 4 9 4 N.Y. Giants 0 0 0 .000 0 0 4. Larry Mize 1,205 $877,203 OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed G Roy Schuening to prac- MIzturs 2b 5 0 1 0 Maier rf-cf 5 2 1 0 NL Boxes Cincinnati 000 300 000 — 3 Philadelphia 0 0 0 .000 0 0 5. Joey Sindelar 1,086 $1,012,619 tice squad. BAreu rf 4 2 2 1 Butler 1b 4 2 3 4 Colorado 001 000 21x — 4 Washington 0 0 0 .000 0 0 6. Mark O’Meara 1,060 $1,106,677 SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Signed OT Tony Pashos to a Guerrr dh 3 1 1 0 Jacobs dh 5 0 1 1 CUBS 4, PIRATES 2 E—H.Bailey (2), S.Smith (1). DP—Colorado 2. LOB— 7. John Cook 892 $871,992 one-year contract. Waived LB Diyral Briggs. TrHntr cf 3 0 1 1 Callasp 2b 4 0 2 1 Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati 4, Colorado 9. 2B—S.Smith (17). HR—Gomes SOUTH W L T Pct PF PA 8. Mark McNulty 890 $981,126 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Signed WR Logan Payne, WR KMorls 1b 5 0 2 1 Teahen 3b 4 0 0 0 ab r h bi ab r h bi (18), Stewart (23). CS—Stubbs (3), Rolen (2). S—S.Smith, Atlanta 0 0 0 .000 0 0 9. Jeff Sluman 820 $1,037,964 Mike Hass, S Jamar Adams, RB Devin Moore and OT JRiver lf 4 0 0 0 B.Pena c 3 0 0 0 Fukdm cf 4 0 0 0 AMcCt cf 3 0 0 0 Iannetta. SF—Helton. Carolina 0 0 0 .000 0 0 10. Mike Reid 784 $538,284 Kyle Williams to the practice squad. Claimed LB EAyar ss 3 0 1 0 YBtncr ss 3 0 0 0 Theriot ss 4 1 1 0 Cedeno ss 4 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO New Orleans 0 0 0 .000 0 0 11. Michael Allen 720 $402,661 Thomas Williams off waivers from Jacksonville, CB JMaths c 3 0 0 0 JAndrs cf 3 1 2 0 D.Lee 1b 3 2 2 3 GJones 1b 4 0 0 0 Cincinnati Tampa Bay 0 0 0 .000 0 0 12. Gene Jones 702 $931,585 Roy Lewis off waivers from Pittsburgh and OL Blake MthwsJ ph 1 0 0 0 Blmqst ph-rf 1 0 0 0 ArRmr 3b 4 0 1 0 Milledg lf 4 0 0 0 H.Bailey 52-3 5 1 1 5 6 13. Brad Bryant 659 $688,813 Schlueter off waivers from Denver and signed them to Napoli c 0 0 0 0 Bradly rf 4 0 1 1 Doumit c 3 0 0 0 Masset H,13 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 NORTH W L T Pct PF PA 14. Tom Lehman 656 $530,587 the practice squad. Totals 34 3 10 3 Totals 37 6 11 6 JeBakr 2b 4 0 1 0 DlwYn 2b 2 1 0 0 Rhodes BS,2-2 1 2 2 2 1 1 Chicago 0 0 0 .000 0 0 15. Dan Forsman 625 $856,388 COLLEGE Los Angeles 000 010 200 — 3 Scales lf 4 0 1 0 Moss rf 3 0 1 1 Fisher L,1-1 2-3 2 1 1 0 0 Detroit 0 0 0 .000 0 0 16. Andy Bean 619 $861,578 NORTH DAKOTA STATE—Named Brittany Weil graduate Kansas City 200 021 01x — 6 Fuld lf 0 0 0 0 AnLRc 3b 2 1 1 1 Herrera 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Green Bay 0 0 0 .000 0 0 17. Nick Price 607 $754,552 assistant softball coach. T.F. Municipal Golf Course closed for maintenance TWIN FALLS — Twin Falls Municipal host the inaugural Sheryl Dean Classic Boys and girls must be 8 to 15 years old as Golf Course will be closed to the public Saturday at Burley Golf Course. Check-in of Dec. 31, 2009, and must show a valid birth today and Wednesday extensive course begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. Sports Shorts certificate at the event in order to compete. maintenance. shotgun start. Participants cannot wear cleats for the The fairways and greens will comprise the The cost is $60 per person and includes Send Magic Valley briefs to [email protected] competition. Pre-registration forms can be bulk of the work. green fees, cart rental, lunch and prizes. filled out at http://www.ppk- Golf pro Mike Hamblin said via an e-mail Hole sponsorships are also available. VanDyk Memorial scramble set NFLyouthfootball.com. The top scorer in release, “Playing conditions will be excep- Information: 678-6719 or celeste.chris- each age division for boys and girls advances tional this fall and the coming years as a [email protected]. JEROME — The 11th Annual Pete to the sectional competition. result of this process.” VanDyk Memorial Golf Scramble, hosted Information: Brad Crossland at 435-8750 MTVA holds tourney, meeting by the Jerome High School Booster Club, or Mark Lively at 543-5852. T.F. holds volleyball meetings will be held Saturday at Jerome Country TWIN FALLS — The Magic Valley Tennis Club. Burley selling season passes TWIN FALLS — Twin Falls Parks and Association’s 2009 annual social tourna- All proceeds benefit the athletic pro- Recreation will hold an organizational meet- ment and meeting will be held at 10 a.m., grams at JHS. For team registration or BURLEY — The Burley Booster Club is ing for its adult volleyball leagues today at Saturday at the Frontier tennis courts. sponsorship information, contact Kristi selling season passes for Burley High School the recreation office at 136 Maxwell Ave. The entry fee is $15 per person and sign-in Patterson at 308-5929 or visit sports. A family pass is $185, while a century The women’s league will meet a 6 p.m., begins at 9:30 a.m. http://www.d261.k12.id.us. pass (two people) is $100. A single pass is $75 with the coed meeting at 6:30. League fees, The tournament is open to all MVTA and a senior pass (60 years and over) is $25.A rules and season length will be discussed members at any skill level.Entry fee includes Buhl youth football punch card (allows you into 20 events) is and each team wishing to participate should court costs, game balls, lunch and one ticket $60. be represented. for a raffle. holds PPK competition Make checks payable to the Burley Information: 208-736-2265. Entry deadline is Thursday. Register BUHL — Buhl Youth Football will hold its Booster Club and mail c/o Ann Garn 1000 online at http://www.mvtanet.com, e-mail NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition at Sandy Glen Lane, Burley, ID 83318. Info: Sheryl Dean Classic scheduled [email protected] or contact tourna- 4 p.m., Saturday at the Buhl High School 878-1324. ment director Shaylee Wondrick at 404- football field. This national event tests skills BURLEY — McCain Relay for Life will 1100. and accuracy of youth football players. — staff reports Sports 4 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 COMICS Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho

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