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A Fatal Weekend of Accidents on Idaho Highways
Idaho State Police has posted information related to fatal accidents on Idaho highways over the weekend. On Sunday, August 11, 2024, a tragic accident occurred on State Highway 3 in Kootenai County, resulting in the death of a 20-year-old male from Cataldo, Idaho. The crash happened at approximately 5:33 PM near milepost 113.2, five miles south of Interstate 90.
Boise School Board votes to convert Owyhee Elementary School to a preschool
BOISE, Idaho — At a meeting on August 12, the Boise School Board voted to convert Owyhee Elementary School into an Early Childhood Learning Center. In the meeting, the district said the building will be outfitted specifically for 3 to 5 year olds. Dave Wagers, the boards president, said the decision wasn't easy. The transition will take place during the 2025/2026 school year.
Wyoming Sees Historic High Tax Collections For July 2024
A recent insight from the Wyoming Economic Analysis Division shows that July of 2024 marked the single highest month of total sales & use tax collections ever recorded in the Cowboy State. The money earned on sales and use taxes in July summed to $94.7 million, which is $4.9 million...
Idaho’s Winter Forecast This Year & The Highest Chance For Snow
Winter is coming, and if you're in Idaho or the Pacific Northwest, you might be curious about what to expect. Let's break down the Farmers' Almanac winter forecast in a way that's easy to digest. First, Idaho and the Pacific Northwest, including Washington and Oregon, are in for some mixed...
WARNING: This Dangerous “Challenge” Can Get Your Idaho Kids Shot
With school starting sooner than later, our kiddos are going to be reunited with their friends and of course, make new ones. But, what do the kids catch up on after summer in 2024?. Most likely, they'll talk about where they went and what they spent their summer doing. For...
'Just happens to look like a stainless-steel fridge': Idaho farmer goes viral for Tesla Cybertruck use
REXBURG — When most people think of Tesla Cybertrucks, they don't usually picture farm work, but a local farmer is thinking outside the box. Braden Smith's unique approach to farm work is making waves on TikTok, where he posts videos of his Cybertruck powering various electric work tools. Smith...
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEWS: Boise looks to build off historic season
Last season was a historic one for the Boise High football program. Jumping out to a 5-0 start, the Brave won seven games last year and reached the playoffs for the first time in 29 years. In year four of his tenure at Boise, head coach Mike Altieri found success in a place not known for it. Their play caught most teams by surprise. With a high-powered offense led by quarterback Trevor Schoolfield and wide receiver Cooper Smith, the Brave were able to keep up with anyone. ...
Caldwell Night Rodeo set to celebrate 100 years
CALDWELL - After the 2020 Caldwell Night Rodeo was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the rodeo’s staff had some extra time on their hands. So, they decided to start digging through archives to get a more complete understanding of their history. They never could have imagined the shocking...
Kyle Tellstrom Becomes First Two-Time Winner of Idaho 208 at Meridian
Kyle Tellstrom became the first two-time winner of the Idaho 208 at Meridian Speedway Saturday night, scoring the victory in the seventh race of the Northwest Super Late Model Series season. A couple of weeks ago, Tellstrom won the Idaho 200 at Findlay Stadium Stateline Speedway. Saturday's win added to...
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