The firefighters association is raffling off a matching pair of Flyscooters Il Bello 49cc scooters, which get about 80 miles per gallon, and helmets.

With the price of fuel soaring, more people are purchasing motor scooters — but they may not be getting the solution they seek.

With the price of fuel soaring, more people are purchasing motor scooters — but they may not be getting the solution they seek.

Our scooters are parked with hundreds of Harleys at Bikes on Beale.

With more Idahoans driving scooters and motorcycles due to high gas prices, Treasure Valley law enforcement agencies are launching a crackdown on speeding, aggressive riding and impaired riding. “Many new riders are hitting the street and most have no training,” said Pat Beale, motorcycle safety coordinator with the Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Operations and Safety. “Things that may have been dangerous in a car are outright lethal when done on a bike.” Beale, who motorcy