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ONTARIO — Veterans Day is not until next week, but opportunities for honoring all those who served will begin Saturday with a host of activities, including the annual Veterans Day parade.

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The American Legion Post No. 67 leads the way in the Veterans Day parade, in photo taken last November on Southwest Fourth Avenue in Ontario. This year’s event starts at 1 p.m. near West Park Plaza and will end up at the Ontario Train Depot.


Army base recoils in aftermath of rampage
FORT HOOD, Texas — Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted ‘’Allahu Akbar!’’ — an Arabic phrase for “God is great!’’ — before opening fire, the base commander said Friday.

Ex-Trailblazer may pursue governor’s slot
SALEM — Chris Dudley’s free throw shots were always iffy propositions. Now the former Portland Trail Blazer is in a new arena taking aim at a governor’s chair — and Oregon’s Republicans think he can score.

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Idaho man to undergo mental evaluation

Boise man threatened to burn girl
BOISE — A 23-year-old Boise man is in jail after police say he threatened to set his female roommate alight.

Manwill defense seeks change of venue
BOISE (AP) — Defense attorneys are asking a judge to move the trial of a mother and her boyfriend accused in the slaying of a Boise boy this summer.

Man fatally shot by ex-wife during Ore. break-in
REDMOND (AP) — A man was shot and killed by his ex-wife after he broke into her house in Redmond and tried to attack her with an ‘‘improvised weapon’’ as she defended her children, authorities said.

Court: Fundraiser arrested for probation violation
BOISE (AP) — A Republican campaign consultant who has been paid more than $200,000 by Idaho candidates since 2008 was in jail Thursday after court officials said he violated probation for felony drunken driving.


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The Backroads: Why does it snow, Mom?
“To every thing there is a season ...” — Ecclesiastes 3:1. Snow in October? So much for autumn. Summer seemed to plunge straight into the cold depths of winter like a train that derailed off a bridge into an icy river.

The Natural Way — Strange handiwork
Sometimes, by some strange way, a phenomenon takes place that cannot be explained. It can be wonderful or disastrous. Or it can be wonder-full. See if you have an answer to my story.

 


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