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Pocatello's Cupbop serves hundreds of local residents during grand opening event
POCATELLO — Tuesday’s scattered rain showers didn’t stop the droves of local residents who were eager to indulge in the Gate City’s newest restaurant — Cupbop. Hundreds of people took advantage of the fast-casual Korean barbecue joint’s grand opening on Tuesday at its 544 E. Benton St. location, where all 10-plus bowls were marked down at $5.99 each. Atop the list of customers to give Cupbop a try was Pocatello resident Monica Titus, who earned some pretty neat swag for being the restaurant’s first ever...
CONFIRMED: Golden Corral Now Closed in Twin Falls
The rumors, you can read below, have been confirmed. The Golden Corral Buffet & Grill in Twin Falls is permanently closed. Contrary to other rumors - there is no proof that In-N-Out will take the Golden Corral location. ORIGINAL STORY: There are reports that the Golden Corral buffet restaurant in...
Kootenai County faces budget shortfall due to drop in liquor revenue
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Kootenai County commissioners looked to trim about $19,000 from the budget for Fiscal Year 2025 after the county’s share of liquor revenues fell short of expectations. The board agreed on Aug. 1 to publish a $131 million budget for fiscal year 2025 with a...
Idaho engineering firm cuts deal to sell for nearly $1.8 billion
Canadian professional services firm WSP announced it entered an agreement to acquire Power, a Hailey-based engineering and environmental consulting firm, for $1.78 billion. A news release said the proposed acquisition better positions the company to be a leading global consulting firm during the world’s transition to different forms of power and energy use.
Local bands raise money for firefighters and those impacted by the Paddock Fire
The community of Emmett came together Tuesday night at a benefit concert to raise money for firefighters and those impacted by the Paddock Fire. Local bands played for hours, collecting donations.
Mayor McLean, City Council Celebrate Youth Climate Action Projects
The City of Boise will soon see a wave of youth-led climate action projects supporting the city’s climate goals. Seventeen teams led by Boise teens and young adults submitted project proposals to the Youth Climate Action Fund, ranging from planting shade trees and pollinator gardens to installing e-bike charging stations and starting school compost and recycling programs. All projects were approved for funding in a presentation to City Council on Tuesday night, enabling youth teams and their sponsor organizations to kick off their projects this fall.
Idaho Department of Correction searching for walkaway from a worksite in Moscow
MOSCOW - The Idaho Department of Correction is seeking an Idaho Correctional Institution Orofino resident who has walked away from his job site in the community. Wayland Savage, IDOC #141957, was last seen at a job site in Moscow around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Savage, 34, is white, 6 feet 3...
Celebrate Youth will kick off its 20th year with new performances
REXBURG – Celebrate Youth brings families and the community together for its 20th year. Each year, Madison School District No. 321 puts on Celebrate Youth to get students excited for a new school year. “We just wanted to have a celebration at the end of summer and right before...
Indiana transfer Cam Camper looks to shake injury history at Boise State
BOISE — The most-attended group interview for the Boise State football team since fall camp opened wasn’t for running back Ashton Jeanty or any of the Bronco quarterbacks. It came Tuesday afternoon for wide receiver Cam Camper. Granted, with a catering crew setting up for a luncheon in the recruiting lounge of the Bleymaier Football Center, where interviews are normally held, the interview moved downstairs to the lobby, where there is more foot traffic. So, when a group of his teammates walked through the lobby...
Auto dealer wants to remodel for new brand on lot where Boise no longer allows car dealers
A Boise car dealer wants to add a new dealership to their existing lot, but the city’s newly adopted zoning code doesn’t currently allow it. Spokane-based Boise Automotive RE Holdings, which owns the local Lyle Pearson dealership, wants to add a building to sell high-end Ineos Grenadier SUVs. The Lyle Pearson group added sales of the new brand to its existing lineup of Acura, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes, Porsche and the like.
New school year brings changes for WA schools under Biden Title IX Final Rule
(The Center Square) - With the new school year right around the corner, Washington’s 295 public school districts are busy trying to figure out how to comply with the recently implemented Final Rule changes to Title IX, created by the Biden administration. Twenty-six states have, at least for now, blocked the changes, and as previously reported by The Center Square, The Washington Parents Network had planned to file a legal challenge to the Title IX changes, but opted to wait for the 11th Circuit Court...
One Teenager Dead, 4 Underage Passengers Injured In SR 155 Crash
A teenage driver is dead and four underage passengers have been injured from a single vehicle crash on State Route 155 five miles south of Nespelem in Okanogan County. Troopers say a 1999 GMC pickup truck 17-year-old Jaelynn Vallee was northbound just before 9:30 pm Tuesday when Vallee failed to negotiate a curve.
2024 Idaho Association of County Treasurers Annual Recap
Written by Clearwater County Treasurer, Dawn Erlewine. The Idaho Association of County Treasurers (IACT) met for their annual conference in Pocatello Idaho, August 5-8, 2024. District 5 was the hosting county for the 99th conference: Bannock County Jennifer Clark, Bear Lake County Tricia Poulson, Bingham County Tanna Beal, Caribou County Angie Mendenhall, Franklin County Janet Kimpton, Oneida County Leigh Love, and Power County Deanna Curry. They all did a great job hosting the conference that was attended by many treasurers, vendors, educational presenters, chief deputies and guests alike.
Idaho group files four initiative proposals to restore abortion access to state with ban
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 10: 27 a.m. with a statement from Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador. The organizers of an Idaho ballot initiative to restore access to abortion and protect all other types of reproductive care have filed four proposals with the offices of state attorney general and secretary of state — […]
Idaho Governor Brad Little To Tour Destructive Gwen & Texas Fires Thursday
Idaho Governor Brad Little will tour the destructive Gwen and Texas Wildfires in the Juliaetta and Kendrick areas Thursday. Governor Little will fly over the burn scares in a helicopter before speaking with the media in Lapwai. Idaho Department of Lands will release the official numbers on structures lost in the blazes during the briefing. Initial reports announced that dozens of homes were destroyed in the fires. Colter’s Creek Winery South of Juliaetta was consumed in the flames. The fires broke out last month. The Texas Fire near Kendrick was human caused while the Gwen Fire outside Juliaetta was sparked by lightning. The fires are out.
Proving them wrong: How a North Idaho native made it to the U.N.
IDAHO, USA — “You’re from Idaho, kid. Have a plan B, C and D. Working for the United Nations doesn’t happen.”. Some may have heeded this “advice” from a university adviser, dialing back their aspirations until they were deemed “realistic” by the outside world — but when Kaylee Kosareff was laughed off by her adviser, it only strengthened her resolve.
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