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2 Deadly Viruses Reported in 5 Idaho Counties So Far in 2024
Recent confirmed findings by the CDC and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare show that 2 deadly viruses are active in Idaho this year. All findings have been in counties in Southern Idaho and have all been on the last 30 days, and it isn't COVID this time. West...
Economic boom? Or too much growth?: Plan for Highway 16 extension splits Emmett
Work is underway on a major new roadway, which will add a new north-south highway reaching from Interstate 84, all the way to Emmett. The Idaho Highway 16 expansion will give the Treasure Valley its first freeway-like North-South thoroughfare. This BoiseDev special series looks at the project, the progress, and the prognosis for the future.
Idaho Wildfire Smoke Leads to Unhealthy Air Quality Through Monday
Boise, ID – An Air Quality Advisory is in effect for Boise and several surrounding counties due to wildfire smoke. Residents should be aware that the Air Quality Index (AQI) is forecasted to reach unhealthy levels, potentially impacting everyone, with more severe effects expected for sensitive groups. According to...
Fire spanning 118,000 acres leads to smoke-filled skies, evacuations
Initial air quality forecasts for this week predicted moderate conditions for the Treasure Valley, but a new wildfire in Gem, Payette and Washington counties changed that. The Paddock Fire, which was started by lightning Monday night, encompasses more than 118,000 acres north of Ada and Canyon counties and, as of Thursday afternoon, was 5% contained. “Right now it’s spreading to the east, the south and the west,” said fire information...
Ada County Coroner’s Office Takes Occupancy of New State-of-the-Art Facility
Community members to benefit from enhanced services. Ada County Coroner’s Office is pleased to have taken occupancy of its new facility at 95 N. Touchmark Way in Meridian, Idaho. This state-of-the-art facility offers services not only to the citizens of Ada County but to over 30 counties in Idaho, and on occasion, agencies in Eastern Oregon.
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