NewslinksIdaho Department of LaborThe Idaho Department of Labor has information on extended information and much more. Just click the link. Eagle Burn Out FundSizzler restaurants are offering a $5 gift certificate to anyone who purchases an Eagle Burn Out calendar. For more information click the link. Pet Food PantryIf you'd like information on the Idaho Humane Society's Pet Food Pantry click the link! DTV CouponIf you have an older TV that is not digital you'll need to get a converter box. The FCC is offering a free coupons. You do not need a coupon to buy a converter box but you cannot get a discount without one. For information click the link! 511 Road ConditionsClick the link for the latest road conditions from the Idaho Transportation Department. Highway Wildlife CollisionsNew Web site alerts motorists to wildlife corridors and tracks game sightings. Winter Accident TipsIf you are involved in an automobile accident, the NW Insurance Council offers tips to help you handle the situation effectively. Click the link for the tips. Missing BoyAuthorities are asking the public's help in locating a boy who they say was unlawfully taken by his mother out of the area. Boise Police say they're looking for Margaret Dunbar-Alcalde who's suspected of second-degree kidnapping of her son, MaxGian, 7. Toy RecallThe United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled two million Mattel and Fisher-Price toys due to lead. For a complete PDF list of recalled toys click the link. Boise Gas PricesWant to find out where the cheapest gas in town is? Just click the link to find out! IDeal College SavingsThe Idaho treasurer is urging families to give the gift of education. And to help that effort, Idaho offers a state-sponsored program called the Idaho College Savings program or IDeal. For more information click the link. Wolf CommentsIdaho Governor Butch Otter, Idaho Fish and Game and the Office of Species Conservation have submitted comments on the proposal to remove gray wolves in Idaho from the Endangered Species List. 2009 Safe CarsThe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has given 72 vehicles its Top Safety Pick awards for 2009. To see a list of the vehicles click the link. Top 10 Worst ToysThe watchdog group World Against Toys Causing Harm has released its top 10 worst hazardous toys for 2008. To see the list click the link! Heating billsExtra help in keeping warm is available this winter for Idaho's low-income residents. Click the link for more information U.S. Census Bureau Job ApplicantsThe U.S. Census Bureau is looking for people to work for the 21010 Census Bureau's address list. Peak hiring will be from February to May. Team Henn House - Breast Cancer Awareness WalkIf you want to support Team Henn House, donations are being accepted at any Bank of America Branch. Team Henn House's account number is 39018981. You can also visit http://08.th3day.org, click on donate now, click on find team (team name: Henn House) or click on find participant (Teri Henn or Leslie Henn). Special OlympicsFind out how you can get involved and help support the 2009 Special Olympic World Winter Games taking place in Idaho. Alzheimer's StudyThe Neurocare Center for Research is still looking for participants for their study on dimebon. To qualify, people must be between age 55 and 85 and have mild to moderate Alzheimer's. For information click on the link. FBI investigating white substancesThe FBI, US Postal Inspectors and state and local authorities are investigating a series of letters sent to banks around the country. If you have any information about these incidents click the link and submit a tip to the FBI. New York Times features Idaho Business ClimateIdaho may be best known for its potatoes — it produces, after all, a third of all the potatoes in the United States. But its economy is increasingly being driven by technology and green manufacturing companies, big and small. The New York Times takes a closer look. Tax DeadlinesToday is the deadline for taxpayers who qualified for an automatic extension on their 2007 Idaho state income taxes. Your return and full payment must be filed by today. You may qualify to file online for free. Click the link for more info. Boise School District SurveyThe Boise School District is currently in the process of updating it's Strategic Plan. As part of this process, it's reaching out to parents, guardians, students, staff members and the community to help create it. To take the survey, click the link! Meridian Police SurveyMeridian residents are being asked to take part in a community-wide survey by the Meridian Police Department. It will take about 10 minutes to complete. Click the link to begin taking the survey. Ticket to the Old WestThis event benefits Northwest Animal Companions and helps the organization move toward its goal of building a no-kill animal sanctuary on the nearly 200 acres of land in the Boise foothills. For information on the event click the link! Bogus Basin EmploymentBogus Basin will be hosting our annual Job Fair on October 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Come by our offices at 2600 Bogus Basin Rd. to meet our hiring supervisors and find out all about our seasonal openings. McDonald's Nutritional InformationWant to know how many calories are in that cheeseburger or yogurt parfait? Click the link for nutritional information. Rake up Boise!To qualify as a Rake up Boise recipient, you must be 60 years or older or disabled and live in Boise. To volunteer, teams need a minimum of six people and their own rakes. Leaf bags are provided. Here's the link. Financial SoundnessCheck the financial soundness of your individual bank and how it stacks up against other financial institutions. Pet Food RecallMars Petcare US announced a voluntary recall of products manufactured at its Everson, Pennsylvania facility. The pet food is being voluntarily recalled because of potential contamination with Salmonella serotypeSchwarzengrund. This voluntary recall only affects the United States. Drug EducationThis is a resource guide for parents and educators concerning drugs. It includings information on drugs themselves, slang and paraphernalia. Farmer's MarketIn Idaho there are many places to purchase local products. Here's a statewide list of farmer's markets, producers and vendor locations. Great American Eat Right ChallengeThe American Cancer Society is offering ways to eat healthier and reduce your risk of developing cancer. Helping Miguel and his Meridian FamilyLocal group called G.I.F.T. sets out to raise more than $100-thousand for man suffering from brain cancer Make Sure Your Teen Is Up-To-Date On Needed ImmunizationsDo teens need shots? Yes, teens need immunizations, too, and many people do not know they are just as important for teens as they are for children and infants. Stand Up To CancerMajor broadcast networks planning joint television program to raise money for cancer research. But, you can learn more about how to Stand Up To Cancer right now. BLM and HorsesTo comment on the challenges facing the BLM and its management of wild horses and burros click the link. ValleyRideBy the end of summer riders will have to catch the bus at its posted stops. Here's a listing of all the planned stops. ITD Highway ProjectsCheck out where the Idaho Transportation Department is working on highway construction projects ACHD Road Work UpdateFind out where the Ada County Highway District has road projects, including lane reductions and detours Controlled HuntFish and Game is offering controlled hunt applications for the upcoming big game season. |
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