02/28/07

Todd Dvorak appointed AP correspondent in Boise, Idaho

NEW YORK -- Todd Dvorak, Iowa City correspondent for The Associated Press, has been named correspondent in charge of the AP's Boise bureau in Idaho.

Jodie DeJonge, the AP's chief of bureau for Idaho and Washington state, made the announcement Feb. 28.

Dvorak has been correspondent in Iowa City for nearly five years, where he covered a wide range of stories ranging from presidential politics to college basketball.

Previously, he worked in the AP's Bismarck, N.D., bureau, and for newspapers in Montana, Michigan and Indiana. A native of Madison, Wis., Dvorak is a graduate of the University of Minnesota.

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