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Wapiti Fire + Float season ending + Chalk artists wanted
Hello Thursday. Gretchen Parsons here with your rundown. Good morning. We begin today with the latest on the fast-growing Wapiti Fire. Today: 84°☀️🌫 Sunny with hazy smoke. First Up Today. Wapiti Fire update. The Wapiti Fire burning between Lowman and Stanley was mapped at nearly 80,000...
Big City Coffee vs. BSU trial begins Wednesday
BOISE, Idaho — The trial began Wednesday for Big City Coffee – who filed a $10 million lawsuit against two administrators at Boise State University (BSU) in October 2021. Over 90 people showed up for jury duty – and 12 were selected to serve. Big City Coffee...
Donor support launches new College of Business and Economics sales program
Boise State’s College of Business and Economics will begin offering a new professional sales curriculum thanks to a transformational gift from donors Allen and Dixie Dykman. The planned curriculum includes both a Bachelor of Business Administration in Professional Sales and a Professional Sales Certificate that can be added to any undergraduate major.
ITD and Boise Bicycle Project team up to teach road safety to young cyclists
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — As the new school year kicks off, there's an increasing emphasis on ensuring the safety of young cyclists in Boise, a city renowned for its extensive scenic trails and bike-friendly streets. Boise's reputation as a top biking city is well-deserved, but safety remains a critical...
‘This is my last chance’: Chris Marshall making the most of new outlook on life at Boise State
Chris Marshall was once a five-star receiver with offers from every school in the country. He was one of the top recruits in the entire 2022 class and seemed destined for immediate stardom. Then he got into some trouble and was booted from two SEC schools in a span of...
Boise State alum named team captain for Paris Paralympic Games
PARIS, France — Boise State University alum Roderick Townsend is getting ready to compete in his third Paralympic Games. On Monday, U.S. Paralympic Track and Field announced on social media that Townsend, along with Tatyana McFadden, would lead the American contingent as team captains after a vote by their teammates.
Water managers propose new plan to state
Settlement negotiations between the SWC and IGWA continue concerning a mitigation plan that would provide the IGWA groundwater districts safe harbor from a curtailment order. The Governor’s Executive Order stated that a mitigation plan should be submitted by October 1.
Hunters encouraged to drop off bird wings and CWD samples during upcoming seasons
Hunters can donate one fully-feathered wing from each upland game bird they harvest in a variety of ways. With archery season and many upland game bird seasons upon us, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game is once again asking hunters to provide wings and CWD samples from the game they harvest. Here’s what you need to know: ...
PREP VOLLEYBALL PREVIEW: Top teams and athletes to watch
Last season was a tremendous one for Treasure Valley volleyball teams. Three schools from the area won a state title. Skyview continued its dominance in the sport, winning a fourth-straight state title. Fruitland won in 3A, breaking an eight-year drought for teams from the Treasure Valley. In 2A, Melba won back-to-back state titles. In addition to the state champions, Eagle finished runner-up in 5A, pushing champions Madison to the final...
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Accepting Comments on Proposed Changes to Natural Gas Rates in Northern Idaho
One application focuses on adjusting the Fixed Cost Adjustment (FCA) rate. The FCA is a mechanism that separates the amount of energy a utility sells from the revenue it collects, encouraging energy conservation. This method allows Avista to recover fixed costs without needing to sell more energy, which could lead to higher profits without increased consumption.
Five, possibly six, states will vote on ranked-choice voting measures this fall—the most ever in a single year
Five states—Alaska, Idaho, Missouri, Nevada, and Oregon—have certified ballot measures for Nov. 5 related to adopting, repealing, or pre-empting ranked-choice voting. This is the most RCV-related statewide ballot measures being featured in any year. There is one potential citizen initiative pending signature verification in Colorado that could bring the total number this year to six. There are also two ballot initiatives, one in Arizona and one in Montana, that could lead to the adoption of RCV in these states, depending on how the legislatures choose to implement the proposals if approved.
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