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Hundreds converge on Jefferson County Lake for annual water polo tourney
RIGBY — Water polo is growing in popularity in eastern Idaho, according to those involved in the sport in this area. But there are certain limitations currently stunting that growth — most notably, a lack of access to pool time. With the Rigby Water Polo Club looking for...
Blackfoot Public Library looking to purchase bronze statue of young boy to welcome patrons
BLACKFOOT — The Blackfoot Public Library could soon have a new bronze statue of a little boy named Arthur to welcome local bookworms and library patrons. The statue, named “A Hero’s Journey,” was created by Shelley artist Daniel Borup and is currently on display at the CJ Art Gallery within the Candy Jar on 105 NW Main St. in Blackfoot. The Blackfoot Public Library board is exploring options to purchase the statue and install it in front the library. ...
Four people injured in accidents that shut down I-15, Highway 91 in Southeast Idaho
Four people were injured in separate wrecks on East Idaho roadways over the weekend. Two of those incidents resulted in lengthy shut downs of Interstate 15 while another caused Highway 91 to be temporarily closed to traffic. It all started with multiple crashes around 3:16 p.m. Friday on the same stretch of Interstate 15 northbound between Fort Hall and Blackfoot in Bingham County. ...
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon Joins Gritman Orthopedic Team
(MOSCOW,ID) ― Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Physician Dr. Christina Cervieri has joined Gritman Orthopedic Surgeons with a focus on getting patients of all ages and activity levels back to the activities they enjoy. A Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cervieri is fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine and has more than...
Eagle Fun Days lights up Treasure Valley with weekend of festivities
Eagle, ID (CBS2) — Eagle Fun Days took place over the weekend bringing two days of family fun to the Treasure Valley. The event kicked off on Friday with the Family Fun Night at Eagle High School and a firework show. Saturday was packed with events including a fun...
City Council approves proposal to build 86 townhomes at Pocatello park, despite recommendations against it
POCATELLO — By unanimous vote, the Pocatello City Council approved the proposed development of 86 townhomes near the popular Ammon Park. A recent public hearing that lasted roughly 2-1/2 hours included some barbs between residents speaking against the proposal and the developers, mainly regarding the developers’ “plan B.”
Oregon Ducks vs Boise State Broncos: Exciting Simulation Leads to Ducks’ Victory
EA Sports College Football 25 predicts the outcome of a matchup between the Oregon Ducks and Boise State Broncos, providing insights into the simulated game. Oregon Ducks' Dillon Gabriel: 8-for-9, 228 yards, 3 TD, 0 INT. Boise State Broncos' Malachi Nelson: 23-for-36, 283 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT (11 rushes,...
Pinehurst woman makes CCS Honor Roll
SPOKANE –– Mykenna Wood, of Pinehurst, ID, has earned a place on the Spokane Community College Honor Roll for Spring quarter 2024. Students on the honor roll earned a GPA of 3.0 or above. Community Colleges of Spokane is a dynamic, 12,300-square-mile state community college district that includes...
Faces of Hope makes return to Boise with new location
BOISE, Idaho — Faces of Hope is back in Boise, six months after being evicted from their previous location downtown. Faces transitioned to a new spot in Meridian that same month and wanted to return to Idaho's capital city in a new home, which opened Monday. Its new location...
'Unusual activity' prompts Ada County Dispatch to intentionally take down computer aided system
BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Computer Aided Dispatch was intentionally taken down after dispatch officials noticed "unusual activity." But, 911 and non-emergency dispatch will not be affected. The Ada County Sheriff's Office said on Monday, the unusual activity had been detected in their "Emergency Communications" on July 13....
Eagle City Council terminates Eagle Rodeo's 5-year lease early
EAGLE, Idaho — For almost a quarter century, The Eagle Rodeo has been throwing down in the small town of Eagle. But on Tuesday, June 9, Eagle City Council voted to terminate the five-year lease agreement with the rodeo two years early. Forcing the Eagle Rodeo to find a new location for the third time.
U of I celebrating ag research and advancement at ‘family fun night’
ABERDEEN — A long-running event that celebrates agriculture advancements is returning to eastern Idaho. The University of Idaho is inviting the public to its Aberdeen Research and Extension Center on July 17 to enjoy live music, games, prizes and free food while they learn about agricultural research. It’s at 1693 South and 2700 West and the event will last from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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