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Wildfires increase mercury in Pacific Northwest headwater streams, USGS study shows
Researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey found wildfires are increasing mercury concentrations in Pacific Northwest headwater streams. Mercury is a naturally occurring metal found in rocks and soil. But under the right conditions, it can be converted into methylmercury, a highly toxic form that accumulates in organisms such as fish and humans, said Boise-based USGS […]
Idaho Fish and Game relocates grizzly bear after cattle depredations
BOISE, Idaho — A 5-year-old female grizzly bear was relocated Wednesday following multiple cattle depredations in the Island Park area, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service began trapping southeast of Henry's Lake following the livestock conflicts. Officials said a...
Idaho Army National Guard deploys to Kosovo
BOISE, ID (CBS2) — The Idaho Army National Guard sent off the 1st of the 183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion this morning, as more than 100 personnel deployed to Kosovo in support of Operation Joint Guardian. "Over one hundred and eighty-five Idaho soldiers will deploy over the next four months,"...
New Idaho law requires parental permission for schools to provide first aid—including Band-Aids
Due to a new Idaho law, schools will need permission from parents to give students any medical care, all the way down to over-the-counter pain meds for headaches and Band-Aids for scraped knees. Senate Bill 1329, also known as The Parents’ Rights in Medical Decision-Making Act, went into effect on...
Popular National TV Show Caught Filming Episode In Boise Business
There is nothing better than seeing Boise getting shoutouts whether be on TV or on TikTok and we’ve certainly been getting a lot of attention recently. From Boise having a contestant on Big Brother this summer to all of the Idaho Tik Toks going viral it’s cool to watch our city have such a big impact. HGTV even named it the second best place to live in the entire country! Boise is certainly growing and other people have noticed it as well including television producers.
Boise State Football lights up esports arena
The Boise State Esports Arena overflowed with Bronco spirit when it welcomed Boise State Football for a special event. Over 150 people packed the arena August 14 to play College Football 25, one of the hottest new sports video games in the collegiate esports scene. The team split into 10 “unity teams” to compete in a bracketed tournament. The winner of the tournament not only won bragging rights, but also received points in the Bronco Olympics.
Man arrested in Rexburg for alleged rape of 17-year-old
REXBURG — A 21-year-old Rexburg man was arrested after a minor reported he had “forcibly” raped her. Garrett Scott Durrant was charged with felony rape of a victim who is 16 or 17 years old, and the perpetrator is three years or more older than the victim.
Pick Six: Boise State among top contenders for the Group of Five's spot in playoff
BOISE, Idaho — Boise State has won 83 of 100 Mountain West games and five championships since joining the conference in 2011, and the stage is set for the Broncos to take the next step. The expansion of the College Football Playoff guarantees the Group of Five will be...
Missing Idaho Senior Last Seen Near Challis In Late July
The search for a missing Idaho senior has entered its third week. Have you seen Ronald Jenks?. Ronald Jenks, 63, went missing during the final days of July, according to a profile created on the Idaho Missing Persons Alerts Facebook page. Jenks is believed to have been driving his gray Dodge Dakota with the license plate number V41144, according to IMPA.
Idaho Falls pilot hospitalized after plane crash in Island Park
ISLAND PARK — A pilot was taken by air ambulance to a local hospital after the plane he was in crashed. The incident happened Monday off Old Shotgun Road at a private airstrip, which is near the Island Park Reservoir. Fremont County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Bart Quayle told...
Police: Drunk convicted felon arrested after firing handgun through floor of Pocatello apartment building
POCATELLO — A 34-year-old convicted felon was recently arrested after police say he discharged a pistol he illegally possessed through the floor of an apartment building and then eluded officers during a brief vehicle pursuit while driving drunk. William Wayne Joseph Braden, of Blackfoot, has been charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and discharging a firearm at an occupied building, both of which are felonies. He was also charged with misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence, eluding an officer, driving without privileges and...
High School Football Preview: Blackfoot Broncos
BLACKFOOT (KIFI) - Much like the copious construction on the school grounds, the Blackfoot Broncos are also rebuilding. “Any time you have an 0-9 season, there’s some things that do need to change," explained head coach Josh Stewart. The team's veterans believe those changes all start inside the helmet.
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