Gas prices in Boise now average more than $4 per gallon for the first time this year. The rest of Idaho may not be far behind. Boise’s average mark was $4.01 per gallon on Wednesday, ahead of the statewide average of $3.94 — but that too could reach $4 by the end of this week,…… MORE
The Nampa Fire Department, local volunteers, and the American Red Cross are teaming up to install Free smoke alarms in Nampa homes, and teach families about fire safety. Working smoke alarms can cut the risk of death from home fires in half, and on average, people have just 2 minutes to escape theirhome safely during…… MORE
The downpour in Boise last night caused all kinds of problems for people on the roads. One to three inches of rain caused flooding and prompted the closure of the outbound connector for nearly three hours. Hail accompanied the strong storms that were for a time stationary over the Boise area north into the foothills.…… MORE
Air in the Treasure Valley continues to be less that ideal today. The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality says the air quality advisory that was issued for Tuesday will carry over into today as well (Wednesday). The Yellow Air Advisory, which classifies local air quality at a moderate level, should be in place for another…… MORE
Northern Rockies News Service June 5, 2023 Eric Tegethoff The federal government is investing $161 million into restoration projects across the West. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has selected 21 projects, including three in Idaho, for the funds – which originate from the Inflation Reduction Act passed by Congress last year. Rob Thornberry is…… MORE
The Idaho Steelheads fell by a final score of 5-3 vs. the Florida Everblades in Game Two of the ECHL Kelly Cup Finals. Idaho trailed 4-1 until about five minutes left when the Steelheads scored on a power-play goal then scored just seconds later to pull within one. The Everblades found the back of an…… MORE
Courtesy Idaho Capital Sun The families of two transgender teens have sued Idaho officials in federal court to keep them from enforcing the state’s ban on gender care for youth — a law set to take effect in January. The Republican-led Idaho Legislature passed the law, known as House Bill 71, during this year’s legislative…… MORE
The Idaho Supreme Court plans to take it’s show on the road again this summer. The Idaho Supreme Court will hear three cases on the Brigham Young University-Idaho campus in Rexburg on Wednesday, June 14. The event will give students and members of the Rexburg community an opportunity to see first-hand how the courts operate.…… MORE
The City of Nyssa in Oregon is renaming North Park to “Corporal Joe Johnson Memorial Park.” The change was approved unanimously during a special meeting last week. Joseph Johnson was the Nyssa Reserve Police Officer shot and killed on Saturday, April 15, just a few blocks from North Park, while responding to a call. KIVI-TV…… MORE
The national television packages for the Mountain West, Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference were announced Wednesday, cementing dates for the Boise State football team’s 2023 schedule. Boise State’s 10 MW-controlled games will air on either CBS Sports Network or the FOX family of networks (FOX, FS1 or FS2). The Broncos’ season opener at Washington is…… MORE
Tori D here…before I get into the meat of this, if you or someone you know is struggling with domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or text “START” (78278) to Crisis Text Line at 88788. I woke up to my work email buzzing at 6:30AM today, and I opened an email…
Join us Monday, August 22nd at the Western Idaho Fair for Chris Janson! Make sure you get there early because we’ll have a special Pre-Party for the first 75 people at the gate at 5pm catered by Costa Vida, plus your chance to upgrade your seats and win prizes from your favorite Kissin Country Artists!
From pillows to rugs and shot glasses, Wanda June has pretty much everything you need to brighten up your home.
Sam Hunt’s daughter’s name might sound familiar since she shares it with a well known actress.