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If You See This New Bright Color on Weather Maps in Idaho, Stay Inside
If you live in Idaho, you’re no stranger to seeing colors on an air quality map. It seems like every year high school sports practices and other outdoor events get canceled or postponed due to “unhealthy” air quality. You may be familiar with each of the air quality colors, but now there’s a new color system that you need to be familiar with.
Popular Idaho Drive-In Theatre Narrowly Avoids Flames, Destruction
It is officially that time of year--fire season. It seems when temperatures start to rise, so too do the calls to our local fire departments and our forest fire fighters. Some can't be prevented--others, are totally avoidable. Sprinkle in some fireworks and you've got yourself quite the dangerous fire hazard.
Hearts Gush Online Over Idaho ‘Special Needs’ Cat Up For Adoption
It's no secret that the Treasure Valley is composed of very passionate pet lovers. Go just about anywhere and you'll meet someone bragging about or walking with their furry friends. We're also lucky to be in an area where there are so many great animal shelters and animal loving volunteers!
12 Insanely Pretty Idaho Cities For Your Summer Bucket List
Exploring Idaho's beautiful cities as a local is an absolute joy. More often than not, it's a much better option than a far-away getaway. We may be biased, but we think Idaho is bursting at the seams with sensational landscapes and charming communities that can make every trip feel like an exciting new adventure. From the quaint and picturesque lakes of Coeur d'Alene to the historic streets of Boise's Harrison Boulevard, there's always something to explore in the Gem State.
A Limit On Gas In Idaho This Summer?
Idaho residents may need to prepare for possible gas limits this summer, as the looming threat of Hurricane Beryl has raised concerns about fuel supply chains across the country. The hurricane, currently tracking through the Atlantic, is expected to make landfall along the Gulf Coast, a critical hub for oil refining and distribution in the United States.
Kardashians Return to Idaho Celebrating America
When one thinks of glitz and glamor, there is only one family that most folks in America and the entire world think of: The Kardashians. The clan led by Kris Jenner has taken over the worlds of fashion, streaming, makeup, liquor, and anything else female consumers' treasure. If you're unfamiliar...
Fearless Idahoan Jeff Zausch Returns to Grueling TV Challenge
If anyone in Idaho deserves to have a day honoring them, it's Jeff Zausch. The guy is so charismatic that it's impossible for most of us to describe him. He willingly volunteers to participate in television's most demanding and grueling show, Naked and Afraid Last One Standing Season 2. For...
USPS Makes Big Mailing Service Changes, Idaho Will Be Affected
From its reliability and reach to its prices, there are plenty of reasons that Idahoans still rely on the United States Postal Service. However, the USPS has changes due to kick in this July and those changes will affect the way that Idahoans handle their mail services. When the USPS...
How President Biden’s Future Will Be Decided In Idaho
It is no secret that President Joe Biden is in trouble. The country and the world have witnessed his diminished performances in a national debate and interview. The president has boldly told the world he's not going anywhere. Democrats are meeting in Washington, D.C., to decide whether to continue to support him.
Idaho Murder Suspects Fleeing Crime Scene Caught on Camera [Video]
News broke on the evening of July 3rd, that shots were fired in a neighborhood of Twin Falls, Idaho. When police arrived--a victim was found with a gunshot wound and ultimately, the 35-year-old man did not survive. Since then, law enforcement all over the State of Idaho have been working...
9 Years Missing: Tarot Reader Gives Take On Idaho DeOrr Kunz Case
July 10 (Wednesday) will mark the ninth anniversary of the disappearance of DeOrr Kunz Jr. from an eastern Idaho campground. He was just 2 years old when he vanished. A tarot reader recently spent thirty minutes explaining what signs she has received regarding the tragic case. DeOrr Kunz Jr. went...
Area Near HGTV Homes Heavily Damaged By Hurricane Beryl
The effects of Hurricane Beryl making landfall in Texas are being felt in an area once featured on a popular HGTV TV show. Millions were left without power after Hurricane Beryl slammed parts of Texas on Monday. Photos from the area show heavy flooding along the coastline, including Surfside, Texas.
Criminal Gangs May Run Deep in Idaho
I received a brief email today. While walking through Walmart I noticed a young man with a tattoo of a crown on the right side of his neck. I looked it up and he is a member of the Latin Kings gang. This was in Jerome. The gang he references...
Idaho Governor Strikes a Blow Against Illegal Aliens
I thought this was a given. Idaho doesn’t allow non-citizens to vote. Governor Brad Little’s executive order is a clarification. Why? Because some liberal states are going in the other direction, and people who aren’t citizens who’ve come to Idaho could be confused. I’ve read legitimate stories about people in other parts of the country about newcomers showing up at the polls and assuming they had a say in the outcome.
Mystery: Man’s Dog Returned To CA Camp Without Owner 28 Yrs Ago
Camping has its risks. A California man who went camping with his dog and was waiting for friends to join him went missing nearly 30 years ago near a popular lake resort community. What happened to Michael Madden?. People disappear while spending time in the outdoors frequently. Some get temporarily...
WATCH: Dazzling Trail Of Space Debris Streaks Across CA Sky
If you happen to be in the right place at the right time with your phone handy, you can catch some incredible footage in the nighttime sky. One California resident recently shared a short video clip of an impressive trail of space debris that lit up the sky for several minutes and made local headlines.
What Would You Do? Staying Home or Working Sick in Idaho
What would you do? What would you do if you were sick but had to decide to go to work or stay home? It is a decision we have all had to make and have to make multiple times throughout the year. Do you risk getting your coworkers sick? Do you take time off and rest, but potentially miss out on pay or something important at work? Do you risk losing your time off to take off a day that you didn't calculate for? This is a tough choice that many have to make, but when forced to face this decision what would you do?
WATCH: Teen South of Idaho Nearly Struck by Lightning
There is a common phrase that states 'lightning never hits the same place twice,' but what happens when it hits too close to you? It may not take twice to do damage when one strike is all it takes, and perhaps the lightning doesn't even have to directly hit a target to do damage. When hiking during a thunderstorm, being struck by lightning is a common fear. It is known to hit trees, water, and towers most commonly, but sometimes it will directly hit the ground sending waves below our feet. Recently, a group of teenagers hiking had a scary moment when lightning struck near them, and it was all caught on camera.
WATCH: Idaho National Guard Makes Dramatic Mountain Rescue
Every summer the Idaho Army National Guard is called into duty to assist with lost and injured hikers. They answered a distress call this week and the dramatic video was uploaded to YouTube. The Idaho Army National Guard did an amazing job with their response, as did the Custer County...
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