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Boise State fans, remember the 2014 Fiesta Bowl win with our commemorative poster.

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Cameron Post

Police say Meridian man killed father-in-law Saturday night

Meridian police have booked 23-year-old Meridian resident Cameron Post on second-degree murder charges, in connection with the Saturday night fatal shooting of his father-in-law, 57-year-old Meridian resident Trent Spreier.

Idaho News

Snow expected in Eastern Idaho mountains

Higher elevations in Eastern Idaho could get 5 inches of snow through Tuesday morning as a few small storms move through the region.

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This image provided by Toyota shows a portion of the company’s television ad scheduled to run during Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015.

Super Bowl still holds some ad surprises

The Super Bowl ad games have so far delivered a nod to the Brady Bunch, voiceovers from Muhammad Ali and John F. Kennedy and Mindy Kaling trying to steal a kiss from fellow actor Matt Damon. 49 minutes ago

Sports

Borah's Rylan Bergersen finished with 15 points and six rebounds Saturday against host Rocky Mountain.

Borah slams Rocky Mountain in battle of 5A SIC boys basketball leaders

DeAndre Jones had a pretty good idea what teammate Rylan Bergersen had in mind.

Business

Idaho ranches such as the Little Cattle Co. north of Middleton and Star benefited when large cattle-producing states such as Texas reduced their herd size during a 2012 drought. The reduction fed the supply shortage that pushed cattle prices to record highs in 2014.

2014 was bumper year for Idaho agriculture

Record beef and dairy prices drive record year for the state's farmers

Entertainment

This image provided by Toyota shows a portion of the company's television ad featuring former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner scheduled to run during Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015.

Running story: Super Bowl ads from start to finish

The Super Bowl ad games have so far delivered a nod to the Brady Bunch, voiceovers from Muhammad Ali and John F. Kennedy and Mindy Kaling trying to steal a kiss from fellow actor Matt Damon. 44 minutes ago

Living

Kevin O’Sullivan moved to Idaho from New Zealand with his wife in 1984. He told the House and Senate Health and Welfare committees Friday that before the Affordable Care Act, his wife’s cancer prevented the couple from getting insurance. They paid out of pocket until she turned 65 and became eligible for Medicare. “We were lucky. Some of our younger friends were not so lucky,” he said.

Is Idaho poised for movement on Medicaid?

A House committee will take up task force recommendations for expanding care for uninsured Idahoans this week. Innovation in other states might show Idaho how to do it - essentially by decoupling the funding from the much-disliked Obamacare.

Outdoors

The data is in, the maths have been done, and Dr. Howard Hurst is ready to declare a winner... sort of.

My 29er is faster than your bike, here's why

Probably not with me on it, but an objective test found a 29er was faster than identical bikes with 27.5 or 26-inch wheels. So bigger is better, right? Nope. Bikes with 26-inch wheels came in second. Not what I would guess, especially with so many...

Opinion

Marv Henberg

Guest Opinion: Private schools such as C of I remain affordable, attainable

It has been a year of great excitement at The College of Idaho! C of I football made a thrilling return to the gridiron, and we launched new programs in physician assistant studies and Judaic studies. Most recently, we introduced my successor, Charlotte...

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