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Teacher helps provide free school supplies to students ahead of the school year
BOISE, Idaho — Back to school may mean back to spending for some people, especially for those in the Treasure Valley who may not be able to afford the whole school supply list. Crystal Villanueva, who is a Kindergarten teacher at Lakevue Elementary, said she worked with the Vallivue...
Canyon Ridge eyes first conference title in school history
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Canyon Ridge Riverhawks are gearing up for a season they hope will be one for the history books. With their eyes set on winning their first-ever conference title, the team is putting in work to make it happen. Canyon Ridge started 5-0 a...
'Will to survive' helped missing 89-year-old hiker survive for 10 days
A recent missing hiker case out of Idaho has a happy ending with an 89-year-old hiker being found alive after leaving the trailhead behind 10 days prior. According to the Custer County Sheriff's Office, Bing Olbum, 89 and of Ketchum, left the Hunter Creek Trailhead on August 1. This trailhead is located in the Salmon-Challis National Forest of east-central Idaho, with the national forest area spanning more than 4.3 million acres. ...
Three MW Players on Watch List for Butkus Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Three Mountain West football players are among the 51 student-athletes on the 2024 Butkus Award preseason watch list, as announced today. The award honors the top collegiate linebacker. Boise State junior Andrew Simpson, UNLV senior Jackson Woodard and Wyoming graduate Shae Suiaunoa represent the Mountain...
Grand Opening In Meridian; What To Expect At Popular New Store
Meridian, especially the Village at Meridian has become home to many stores opening their first Idaho locations. The Village at Meridian foot traffic has increased significantly with the additions of In N Out, The Lego Store, and Brandy Melville, but it doesn’t stop there. Just when we thought the Village couldn’t get any better it was announced that The Gem Studio would be opening their first location there!
Seeing the world on ice
Aug. 13—For Trey McCarthy of Lewiston, hockey has been more than just a pastime, or even a competitive endeavor. It has represented the chance to see the world. The 17-year-old, who is completing high school online, played at the squirt and peewee levels for the Boise Jr. Steelheads, then at Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy as a bantam. Branching out further, he competed for the Las Vegas Jr. ...
Fall movies begin at ISU's Bengal Theater
Fall semester movies begin for the Pocatello Film Society this weekend at ISU with "The Fall Guy" showing Sunday at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater at the Pond Student Union. Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt star in this story about battle-scarred stuntman Colt Seavers who springs back into action working for a former love interest when the star of a big studio movie suddenly disappears. As the mystery deepens, Colt finds himself ensnared in a sinister plot that pushes him to the edge of a fall more dangerous than any stunt. Admission is free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and $3 for the public. For trailer and more information, go to isucinema.com/fall.
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 19, Troy Wilkey
And just like that, we are no longer in the 20s. My how time works. With 19 Days until kickoff — Wide Receiver Troy Wilkey. A local walk-on for the Broncos looking to make a name for himself. Only had Boise State on his recruiting profile (only one he needed).
Runnin' Rebels' season comes to an end after going two-and-out at Northwest regional tournament
It wasn’t the showing that the Pocatello Post 4 Runnin’ Rebels were hoping for. They went two-and-out at last week’s American Legion Northwest Regional Tournament in Billings, Montana. Pocatello fell 8-5 to Alaska Wednesday before getting shutout 8-0 to the eventual regional champion Montana the following day Thursday. The Runnin’ Rebels, who finished the year 30-12, still haven’t advanced to nationals since losing in the 1926 American Legion World Series. ...
Shelley-Firth Ambulance District looking to expand response area to include Firth
A petition is circulating in northern Bingham County to see if the residents in the Firth area want ambulance service from Shelley instead of the more distant Blackfoot. To do so, the county commissioners will need to approve expanding the county’s ambulance district south to 350 North. Currently, the Shelley-Firth Ambulance District stops at 800 N. Goshen Road, just before the city of Firth. This means Blackfoot ambulances are responding...
Local hair salon hosts back-to-school charity event
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Divine Hair and Nail Salon hosted their second “Kuts 4 Kids” event early Sunday. The Twin Falls community gathered at the salon to either volunteer or get their haircut. The salon offered free haircuts for kids from preschool to college and...
Big downtown project under threat, with changes in ownership and scaling back proposed
A large-scale project to redevelop the neighborhood around the Downtown Boise YMCA is shifting, shrinking, and there’s concern if major parts of the project will materialize at all. The Capital City Development Corp. held a work session Monday with its board to hear updates from staff members and a...
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