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New Event Center Comes to Idaho Falls! – One Step Closer

Thumbnail image for New Event Center Comes to Idaho Falls! – One Step Closer by CR67 January 25, 2010

Finally!  It’s just been announced that a new event center will be built in Idaho Falls.

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What’s the deal with our court system?

by CR67 March 6, 2009

Recently a former Pocatello corrections officer was accused of having sexual relations with an inmate.  http://www.localnews8.com/Global/story.asp?S=9956466 This happens to be a felony that carries a maximum penalty of 50 thousand dollars and life in prison.  What’s wrong with our court system when they want to put a man in prison for life for having consensual [...]

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Charities during the “gift-giving” season

by CR67 December 6, 2008

I thought I’d write a new topic regarding the pros & cons with charities since it’s the gift giving season.
This is the time of year when most people tend to give to charities.  People are more likely to help others out during Thanksgiving through Christmas than any other time of the year. (aside from natural disasters)  [...]

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Cell phones for soldiers

by CR67 September 22, 2008

The Cell Phones for Soldiers program was started in April 2004 by 13-year-old Brittany Bergquist and her 12-year-old brother Robbie of Norwell, Massachusetts, with $21 of their own money. Since then, the registered 501c3 non-profit organization has raised almost $1 million in donations and distributed more than 400,000 prepaid calling cards to soldiers serving overseas.
“Cell [...]

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Fighting at sporting events

by CR67 August 4, 2008

How often do you watch a sporting event and witness a fight break out? I see it all the time and I think it’s been going on for far too long and the penalties are not severe enough. And what is it teaching our children? The reason most people get their kids [...]

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Cell phone numbers released to telemarketers

by CR67 August 1, 2008

[Editor's Note: As mentioned in the comments, this warning in the title and first paragraph is based on a hoax (see http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2005/04/dnc.shtm) . In other words, cell numbers are not going to be released to telemarketers as described. However, the information that CR67 shared in the second paragraph is very useful and we're glad [...]

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Abortion in Idaho

by CR67 June 25, 2008

A question was posed in the chat box last night regarding Abortion and the person that made the comment suggested that this might make a good topic of discussion. So here goes….
What are your thoughts on abortion? Are you pro-choice or pro- life? I’ve always thought the choice should be left up to the [...]

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How to Survive Cold and Flu Season

by CR67 January 24, 2008

Well here we are in the peak of flu season again and as I write this post, I’m currently recovering from a severe cold that left me weak and miserable all week. I had a flu shot back in November, but as we all know, they don’t always help.
The CDC this year [...]

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