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Obama touts college jobs programs; Idaho educators say other needs would persist
President Barack Obama called on Congress Monday to create an $8 billion fund to train community college students for high-growth industries, giving a financial incentive to schools whose graduates are getting jobs.
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IDAHOANS IN THE MILITARY
Jets from Mountain Home Air Force Base flying exercise over southwest Idaho
The skies above Boise are a bit noisier than usual.
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SPORTS
Football notebook: Mountain West, Conference USA merger officially a go
The merger could affect both the Boise State and Idaho football programs.
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VARSITY EXTRA: HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Varsity Extra: Busy week for winter sports teams
GIRLS STATE TITLES DECIDED THIS WEEK
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BIKING
Women’s cycling race to tour five Idaho cities; Kristin Armstrong slated to compete
World-class women cyclists are headed to Idaho for a five-day stage race that could help determine competitors in the 2012 London Olympics a decade after a previous tour for elite female riders in the state died for lack of money.
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LOCAL NEWS
No challengers emerge for Idaho Rep. Simpson, so far
The Republican congressman has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign cash this election cycle.
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VARSITY EXTRA: HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Capital High announces three new varsity coaches
Æ Shelley Wooten takes over the volleyball program after coaching and teaching in Phoenix. Wooten graduated from the University of South Carolina Aiken and is pursuing her master’s degree in Educational Leadership at Boise State.
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EDITORIALS
Our View, University of Idaho: Unneeded help from Statehouse advisers
University of Idaho administrators have a lot to deal with. Or, perhaps, these professional academics really don’t know much about running a university.
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BOISE STATE FOOTBALL
Boise State to request $17.5 million bond for new football facility
Boise State will ask the State Board of Education this week for permission to issue a $17.5 million bond to fund the majority of the new football facility at Bronco Stadium.
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CAROLYN HAX: ADVICE
Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend may be great but immature
Adapted from a recent online discussion, and continued from Monday.
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WORLD
Israel says Bangkok bomb is Iran terror attempt
Israel said an explosion in Bangkok Tuesday that blew the legs off an Iranian man carrying grenades was an attempted terrorist attack sponsored by Tehran.






