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Construction coming to improve Harrison Hollow Loop Trail in Boise Foothills
BOISE, Idaho — Two new trail connections are coming to a popular hiking trail in the Boise Foothills with construction starting on July 22, Ridge to Rivers announced in a press release. The Ridge to Rivers partnership, which is led by the City of Boise, is adding two new...
Range Riders clinch Pioneer League postseason berth
BOISE, Idaho – The Glacier Range Riders (29-18) are going dancing for the first time in franchise history. With an 8-5 win on Saturday night over the Boise Hawks (24-23), the Range Riders clinched at least a tie for the second-best record in the first half of the Pioneer League. With one game to go and the tiebreaker being runs allowed, the Hawks would need to score at least 46 runs for a chance to flip the tiebreaker against the Range Riders. It is safe to say the Flathead Valley will see playoff baseball for the first time ever come September.
Repair Work and Improvements to BLM’s Eagle Creek Road Complete
LEWISTON - Work to repair numerous road washouts, storm damage, and to make significant improvements to the Eagle Creek Road in Nez Perce County’s Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area is complete and the road is fully available for use. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would like to thank the public for their patience while this much needed road update was undergoing construction. The public’s compliance with the temporary closure allowed construction crews to work efficiently and complete the project in a timely manner.
Big Changes Coming to Weiser’s Commercial Street
The Weiser community is going to see big changes to Commercial Street. Most notably the section between 3rd Street and State Street. Talking with Weiser City Public Works Director, Michael Campbell, the Commercial Street project has been in the works for a little over a year. “Projects like this have to be shovel ready to even get the grant. We had to have the design for this before we even applied for the grant,” Campbell stated.
Bronco Basketball lands 2 intriguing late additions to squad
With the close of Mountain West Conference media days last week, most of Bronco Nation has completely moved on to Boise State football season, and for good reason. But before football fully engulfs our busy lives, I thought we should get one last profile of a couple late additions to the BSU basketball team.
Entry List For Lucas Oil Late Models At Eagle Raceway
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is making its first-ever appearance at Nebraska's Eagle Raceway on Monday with a 40-lap, $10,000-to-win event. Twenty-seven drivers are signed into the midweek program at the third-mile that's hosting its first national touring race since May 2004 when Steve Francis won on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series.
Lewiston Grocery Outlet is Hosting Cars4Cause
Lewiston Grocery Outlet is hosting Cars4Cause to help raise funds for the LIFE Foundation for the Lewiston School District! Bring your friends and family on Saturday, July 20th, from 8 AM – 1 PM at the Lewiston High School Parking Lot. Come enjoy a day filled with:. Classic Cars...
Popular Activity Could Get Land Boise River Floaters In Jail
Every summer, countless families flock to the Boise River for fun in the sun. With inflatables in tow and sunscreen pasted on their skin, it's a tradition that keeps people coming back year after year. But beware! One common mistake could turn your fun, relaxing float into a legal nightmare!
Local musicians invite the public to free ‘Superfriends’ camping music festival
PINGREE — A group of east Idaho bands and solo musicians are inviting the public to come out for “Superfriends,” a weekend festival of music, friendship, and raising money for good causes. The free event happens July 19-21 at 436 South 1200 West in Pingree (about 13 miles southwest of Blackfoot). Organizer Ryan Thatcher says it’s a family-friendly event with free camping on private property.
Main Street reconstruction project in Soda Springs started Monday and will continue through October
SODA SPRINGS — A project to reconstruct Main Street in Soda Springs started on Monday and is expected to continue through October. Alan Skinner, city engineer for Soda Springs, said the project will come in two parts. The first part was funded thanks to a grant for $1.5 million. "We will replace the asphalt and the storm drain and redo the lights," Skinner said. ...
Soda Springs receives City Achievement Award for Hydro Plant Rebuild
BOISE — The City of Soda Springs was recognized with a Garret Nancolas City Achievement Award at the June 20 awards banquet during the 77th Association of Idaho Cities Annual Conference in Boise. Creativity, innovation, and solutions-oriented leadership define Idaho city officials. The Garret Nancolas City Achievement Awards recognize...
Vandal Soccer Announces Transfer Addition
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho soccer team is excited to announce the addition of Heather Squitieri to the squad. The senior transfer spent three seasons at Florida Atlantic University and hails from Lakewood Ranch, Fla. "Heather is a great addition to our program," said head coach Jeremy...
U.S Army Corps of Engineers lowering Lucky Peak water levels
BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, will start drawing Lucky Peak Lake water levels down on the fourth week of July. The lake will be lowered by 125 feet to allow future construction on the Turner Gulch ramp project that starts September 1.
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests release End of the World draft environmental impact statement
GRANGEVILLE - The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Acting Forest Supervisor Molly Ryan is seeking public comment on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the End of the World Project, a fuel reduction initiative designed to protect communities and ecosystems south of Grangeville, Idaho. The DEIS incorporates feedback and addresses...
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 48, Tevin Griffey
Today, we commemorate being the-number-of-minutes-in-a-regulation-NBA-game days away from the season opener: 48. However, we are going to do so by highlighting someone that wears a different jersey number. Because, roster number duplicates. #31, Tevin Griffey, Redshirt Senior, Cornerback. Stats. Height: 5-11 Weight: 180lbs. High school: Dr Phillips High Scool, Orlando...
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