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Nampa may raise property tax rate

NAMPA — Nampa may take the normal 3 percent increase in property tax allotment allowed under state law and an additional 2 percent the city didn’t collect last year in order to balance the city’s 2011 budget, officials said Wednesday.
Canyon fair opens today

CALDWELL — The Canyon County Fair and Festival opens today with new attractions and traditional favorites.
Fire destroys homes

EAGLE — A fast-moving, wind-whipped wildfire destroyed three homes and a barn Wednesday afternoon near Eagle, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of residents and a massive response from across the valley.
Plenty of BSU talk in Mountain West

Future conference for Broncos wraps up media days in Las Vegas
Panel considers gas tax increase

BOISE — A panel investigating how to shore up Idaho highway funding ranks boosting the gas tax by a penny as its top pick.
Couple transforms house, Caldwell neighborhood

CALDWELL — More than a century after the Caldwell home at Albany Street and 9th Avenue made its debut as a civic showplace, a Caldwell couple has returned it to respectability.

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EAGLE — A fast-moving, wind-whipped wildfire destroyed three homes and a barn Wednesday afternoon near Eag…
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12:00 am Canyon fair opens today
CALDWELL — The Canyon County Fair and Festival opens today with new attractions and traditional favorites.
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12:00 am Local man sentenced for meth trafficking
12:00 am How to care for dogs with heartworms
12:00 am County Democrats to raffle shotgun at fair
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Jul 28 Homicide-suicide investigation in Eagle

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Future conference for Broncos wraps up media days in Las Vegas Comments (0)

12:43 am Comeback Chiefs come up short in state opener Comments (0)
1:00 am Hawks drop sixth straight game Comments (0)
12:40 am BSU's Erickson has big summer Comments (0)
Jul 28 WAC QBs get it done in many ways Top Story Comments (0)
Jul 28 New coaches bring enthusiasm to WAC this season Top Story Comments (0)
Jul 28 Fox: Damaging blow to rivalry game Comments (4)
Jul 28 Homedale’s Eby helps Outlaws to IFL championship Comments (0)
Jul 28 Meridian’s Hall wins national wrestling title Comments (0)
Jul 27 One final WAC hurrah for Broncos Comments (0)

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Reborn: New Crescent Brewery rises in Nampa

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NAMPA — In a modest space tucked away off Karcher Road in Nampa, three local guys have quietly set about crafting custom beers. In the process, they also aim to revive a part of the city’s history. Comments (0)

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12:15 am Airport body scanners will improve security Comments (0)
12:15 am GOP shouldn’t start gloating too soon Comments (0)
Jul 28 Make county fair part of your plans Comments (0)
Jul 28 Obama needs ‘Nixon goes to China’ moment: sustain tax cuts Comments (0)


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