In regards to the phenomenon of music and cognition, multiple studies show folks who dance are less likely to develop dementia. This presumably takes the music component and adds memory, movement and ...

For a guided trip, you can’t go wrong with Reel Time Fishing out of Clarkston, Washington, where you can combine catfish and smallmouth bass fishing with your sturgeon trip. Call them at (208) ...

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Most Americans probably don’t look back at March 2012 – if they remember it at all – and think of terrifyingly high gas prices. In the month when “The Hunger Games” ruled the box office and President ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Time begins anew today. It is Opening Day. Baseball season. And all that the sport brings from here to ...

Last week, my kid came home from college with a gaggle of adolescents in various stages of their descent into, or ascent out of, Goth. Or whatever label might be attached to their penchant for red ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it harder for music and movie makers to sue for online piracy, ruling that internet providers are usually not liable for copyright infringement even if they know ...

The public now owns more riverfront property on one of Idaho’s best cutthroat streams. A 585-acre parcel along the St. Joe River near Avery officially entered public ownership t ...

Shoshone County commissioners appointed on Tuesday a former Los Angeles Police Department officer and combat veteran to lead the sheriff’s department.

What began as an informal gathering of teachers at Roosevelt Elementary School has developed into a close-knit group with ...

On Saturday, my mom celebrated her 95th birthday and had a new story for Derek and me. I told her that we’d be celebrating our 40th anniversary on Sunday, and she nodded. “Yep, you married the boy ...

My younger sister is turning 30 and has planned a birthday dinner at a trendy rooftop restaurant where the tasting menu is ...