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Wildfire in Southern-Central Idaho Swells to 90,000 Acres, Still 0% Contained
As its smoke drifts down toward the Treasure Valley, the nearly-90,000-acre Wapiti fire near Stanley is still wholly uncontained. As of Thursday morning, 978 personnel are working on mitigating the Custer County blaze, up from 620 on Tuesday. State Highway 21, meanwhile, remains closed from east of Lowman through Stanley. As of Thursday evening, Highway 75 remained open.
Idaho Jewish Festival & Deli Days returns to the Treasure Valley
BOISE, ID (CBS2) — DELI DAYS RETURNS. After seven years without, the Idaho Jewish Festival and 'Deli Days' will be returning to the Treasure Valley this Sunday, September 1st with what organizers called a bit of a "retooling." "We wanted to re-establish the purpose of this event," Director of...
Hazy skies: Wildfire smoke is hitting the Treasure Valley hard
BOISE, Idaho — Smoky skies and hazardous breathing conditions continue to plague several regions today. The smoke has been wafting into certain areas but as of Thursday, Aug. 29, dense smoke blankets the landscape, severely reducing visibility in affected areas. Air quality indexes have soared into the 'Very Unhealthy'...
Disease-carrying mosquito found for the first time in Oregon
A species of mosquito commonly found in tropical regions was found in Oregon for the first time, the Oregon Health Authority said Thursday. The mosquitos found in Jackson County were identified as Aedes aegypti by Jackson County Vector Control, which routinely monitors mosquito populations in the county. ...
Oregon leaders call on U.S. government for help, flexibility to help ranchers
This summer’s historic wildfires in Oregon have taken a toll on ranchers and their more than a million cows and other livestock, prompting a unified plea by the state’s top leaders for federal help. Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency and invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act nine times to deploy state resources to […]
TriMet takes steps to enforce Oregon’s new drug possession law on public transit
TriMet has announced plans to cite people for drug possession on board public transit, with increased safety and security staff and dispatching software to ensure safety and security for riders.
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