Associated Press - November 20, 2009 5:44 PM ET
COEUR d'ALENE, Wash. (AP) - Kootenai County commissioners say the Burlington Northern Santa Fe refueling depot in Huetter has been in compliance with local environmental regualtions since a fuel leak was discovered in 2005. There have been no accidents since then. More than 54,000 trains have been serviced since the depot opened.
CALDWELL, Idaho (AP) - Canyon County commissioners have agreed to pay $190,000 in legal fees to the American Civil Liberties Union in a lawsuit over jail conditions. In August, the county agreed to closely monitor the jail population to avoid overcrowding and to improve mantenance at the southwestern Idaho jail.
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) - Authorities have charged a nurse with stealing medication intentended for jail inmates and replacing it with less potent drugs. Thirty-9-year-old Margaret Robinson Kirby worked as a nurse at the Bannock County Jail in eastern Idaho. She is scheduled to be arragned Dec. 2.
LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) - Lewiston police say a convenice store manager made up a story that she was mugged on the way to deposit $4,000 in cash register receipts. Police say they are investgating the manager and her boyfriend, whom police believe made off with the money. They're still searching for him.
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