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Cow Elk Poached in Idaho – Help Solve the Case
Below is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. For 2024-2025, Fiocchi partnered with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to increase the visibility of poaching incidents in an effort to reduce poaching. On Memorial Day weekend, a cow elk was shot out of season east of...
Coming Idaho Heatwave Will Fire up Global Warming Crowd
The tree-hugging crowd will blame man-made climate change. The rest of us will call it summer. It’s going to be hot in Idaho next week. It often happens in July. Of course, much can change with long-range forecasts, but let’s say for argument we get a string of days with highs in the triple digits. Will we see some records fall? Possibly, but there have been previous hot summers. The 1930s set all kinds of records across the country. The 1940s came along and there were some of the coldest patches of weather in decades.
"Free people read freely:" New Idaho Library law draws criticism on day it goes into effect
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Demonstrations took place at North Idaho libraries on Monday. Idaho's new law on regulating books that may be considered "harmful materials" goes into effect today. The legislation could impact how libraries operate, specifically when it comes to children. The Library Alliance of North Idaho is...
Idaho's new system for behavioral health goes live Monday
BOISE – Before Monday, a Medicaid patient receiving inpatient substance abuse treatment who needed to transition to outpatient therapy would have to contact multiple organizations and navigate several systems to make sure that happened. As of Monday, Idaho’s fragmented behavioral health care system should be more holistic as the new Idaho Behavioral Health Plan officially went live. The plan means that Medicaid, and some non-Medicaid patients, will have their mental health and substance abuse treatment and health care all overseen by one managed care organization,...
Deadline Approaching for Public Assistance Requests in Idaho
BOISE – The Idaho Office of Emergency Management is reminding eligible state and local governments, as well as certain nonprofits, that the deadline to submit Requests for Public Assistance (RPA) for costs related to the severe storm, flooding, landslides, and mudslides on April 14-15, 2024, is fast approaching. The...
Behind the Business: Isn’t That Special
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Downtown Twin Falls is all about encouraging people to shop locally. This week’s Behind the Business brings us to a new shop that is bringing people together. From home-made crafts, and unique items, Isn’t That Special has something for everyone. “My friend...
Twin Falls Public Library hosting a tech class for open sourcing
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Twin Falls Public Library is asking the community to come to participate in their Tech Classes, which are scheduled on the first two weeks of each month to learn a new skill or tech tool. For the month of July, that class will...
Wellness Wednesday: Summer Safety Tips
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Summer is in full swing, and while you may be focusing on having fun, it’s important to also focus on being safe. Randy Morris from the Magic Valley Paramedics team joined us on Rise and Shine to give us some tips on how to stay safe this summer.
Independence Day gas prices with AAA
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Over 71 million people will be traveling for this Fourth of July holiday, and that means gas prices may cause you some pain at the pump. Matthew Conde from AAA joined us on Rise and Shine to give us some tips before you head out on the road.
NIGHTLIFE: New Speakeasy Opening in Twin Falls Idaho
A new speakeasy is opening in Twin Falls on July 5th promising excitement and fun for those wanting a new nightlife experience. Speakeasies have a rich history, rooted in the Prohibition era of the 1920s when the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were illegal in the United States. During this time, underground bars, known as speakeasies, flourished, offering patrons a place to enjoy illicit drinks, music, and camaraderie away from the watchful eyes of the law. The allure of these hidden establishments lay in their secretive nature and the thrill of defying authority.
Boise Area Fire Teams Prepare For Insane Fireworks Night
Idaho is not perfect, and this week will prove the folly of one of our many state laws. The famous Idaho fireworks law states that you can legally purchase aerial fireworks, but you must pledge not to use them. Fireworks sellers must have individuals sign affidavits that they understand and will not violate state law by firing off their fireworks purchases.
3G Ventures opens new Ashley Outlet in Twin Falls, second in Idaho
TWIN FALLS, Idaho – 3G Ventures celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting last month of its new Ashley Outlet store in Twin Falls, with Chamber of Commerce and company leaders joined by store employees for the event. Opened on June 1, the 18,000-square-foot showroom is located at 1305...
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