Letter to the editor: U.S. needs out of NAFTA (AG Weekly)

20 August 2008, 10:22 am

The Idaho and U.S. sugar industry is being destroyed by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that is allowing unlimited, uninspected sugar from Mexico.... read more

Around the valley (The Times-News)

19 August 2008, 11:21 pm

- Times-News Inmate serving time for T.F. county crime dies in Texas prison... read more

Intrepid Begins Selling Gas From Biogas Plant #2 (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

19 August 2008, 6:00 am

Intrepid Technology and Resources, Inc. (OTC.BB: ITRP), a renewable biogas alternate energy and soil amendment company, reached another critical milestone by its first delivery of pipeline quality gas from the WestPoint biogas plant to its Landview Fertilizer customer. Deliveries began the week of 1... read more

Mine, environmentalists hail ID cobalt mine deal (Seattle Times)

18 August 2008, 5:34 pm

Environmentalists, a former governor and officials from a company planning to mine cobalt from the belly of a central Idaho mountain joined forces Monday to praise a deal they say guarantees long-term protection of the environment.... read more

ID wildlife official defends demotion (Argus Observer)

17 August 2008, 3:34 am

TWIN FALLS (AP) — State Fish and Game Department officials are defending a decision to demote a supervisor who warned that a proposed $500 million wind farm in southern Idaho will harm wildlife.... read more

Times-News: Magicvalley.com, Twin Falls, ID (The Times-News)

17 August 2008, 2:11 am

Copyright © 2006, Lee Publications Inc. Magicvalley.com is an on-line division of the Times-News, published daily at 132 W. Fairfield St., Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 by Lee Publications, Inc., a subsidiary of Lee Enterprises .... read more