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IDHW: Residents, pet Owners Should be Wary of Algae Blooms During Water Recreation
With summer officially here, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is reminding Idahoans to be safe and protect pets when recreating in and around water because of harmful algal blooms. Cyanobacteria, which are naturally occurring aquatic organisms, can produce toxins that affect human health and the environment under certain...
Idaho Open Primaries Initiative heads toward November ballot
BOISE — Idaho voters in November will likely get to choose whether or not to shift Idaho’s primary elections away from political parties and open them up to any affiliation. Supporters of the Open Primaries Initiative, which would create a top-four, non-partisan primary and allow ranked choice voting, on Tuesday turned in petition signatures from each county to the Secretary of State’s Office. After the signatures are reviewed by the office, the initiative will be cleared to go on the ballot in the upcoming general...
“Celebrate responsibly this Independence Day”
Aaa of Idaho projects that nearly 71 million americans, including 400,000 idahoans are traveling this week for the holiday. Which means, there has been a massive increase of travelers on Idaho roads this independence day during the time known as the 100 deadliest days on Idaho roads.
No budget surplus expected as Idaho begins new fiscal year
After state budget projections missed the mark by more than $120 million in May, budget officials were not expecting the state of Idaho to end its fiscal year on Sunday with a budget surplus — a departure from record surpluses in recent years. Idaho runs on a fiscal year calendar that begins July 1 and ends June 30. Fiscal year 2024 just ended, and fiscal year 2025 is just beginning. ...
BANS OFF OUR BOOKS: Over 100 People Attend 'Harmful Materials' Bill Protest in Southern Idaho
POCATELLO — Displaying colorful signs displaying the words “Libraries - the cornerstone of democracy” and “A great library has something in it to offend everyone”, protestors of the “harmful materials” bill assembled in front of the Marshall Public Library on Monday evening to voice their discontent.
Montpelier Community Foundation raising funds for Butch Cassidy bench
MONTPELIER — The Montpelier Community Foundation is raising funds to bring an original Butch Cassidy bronze bench to Montpelier. Steve Allred, President of the Montpelier Community Foundation, said the bench will be placed in the new Heritage Park near the Butch Cassidy Bank Robbery Museum. The bench was sculpted by Montpelier native Gary Lee Price. "He's well known worldwide," he said. "When we contacted him to see what we could...
Bloomington Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearing on Residential Building Redesign at 8301 Stanley Road on July 11
Bloomington's blueprint for residential living is on the verge of an update, as city officials gear up to hear public opinion on proposed changes within an established apartment building. Slotted for consideration is a significant alteration to the structure at 8301 Stanley Road, where current shared spaces might soon morph into an additional, separate place of residence. The Planning Commission is slated to host a public hearing on this matter on July 11, setting the stage for community voices to find their ear at 6:00 PM in the bloom of summer evening, within the Council Chambers of Bloomington Civic Plaza.
Scorching 5-Day Heatwave Forecasted For Twin Falls ID
The Fourth of July holiday came and went and the temperatures in southern Idaho remained relatively nice as highs reached the upper eighties for the region on Thursday. That's about to change in the form of a five-day heatwave that will blanket the Magic Valley beginning Monday (July 8). "The...
Single Vehicle Collision Claims Life and Ignites Brush Fire in Gem County
EMMETT - At approximately 02:32 p.m. on July 5, 2024, Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a single vehicle collision, on Sweet-Ola Highway at milepost 12 north of Emmett in Gem County. A white 1990 Ford F-250 was southbound on Sweet-Ola Highway when the driver failed to negotiate a curve...
CLUTCH supports Nampa’s LGBTQ+ youth
NAMPA — LGBTQ+ youth in Canyon County have sought out spaces to build community, leading to the creation of CLUTCH. The LGBTQ+ centered non-profit brings youth ages 14-20 together on a weekly basis. The organization began with an idea from then-pastor Sarah Riley who wanted to build a safe space for LGBTQ+ teens. CLUTCH held its first meeting in March 2022 and continues to operate out of the Real Life...
Minico Storm sweeps Reno in doubleheader; American Legion baseball scores
MINICO, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Magic Valley teams had a perfect day on Friday. They went 6-0 on the day. Minico Storm A 10, Reno Athletics 1 (game one) Minico Storm A 11, Reno Athletics 4 (game two) Storm stats. Will Cofer: 3-4, 3 R, 3 RBIs. Jase Murphy:...
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