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Boys & Girls Clubs Extend Summer Program to Assist Families Impacted by Fires
LEWISTON — In response to the recent fires that have devastated the region, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lewis Clark Valley are extending an invitation to families with children in grades K-5 to join their summer program. This initiative aims to provide a safe and supervised environment for children while their parents or guardians manage the aftermath of this difficult situation.
The 32nd Annual Coeur d'Alene Street Fair is coming to Sherman Avenue
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Coeur d'Alene's Downtown Association's Street Fair is coming to Sherman Avenue in August. The festivities begin at 10 a.m. Friday, August 2-3, until 8 p.m. The last day of the fair will begin at the same time but will conclude at 5 p.m. Sunday, August 4.
Ground broken on new library for Inkom community
INKOM — Work will soon begin on a new library for a community that has gone without. The South Bannock Library District held a groundbreaking on Thursday for a future library in Inkom, located at of Holstein Street and Old Highway 30 in the corner of the Inkom Elementary School playground. The library will be visible to anyone exiting Interstate 15, entering the city.
Hope Hansen is new Soda Springs Library director
SODA SPRINGS — It was bittersweetness when Cindy Erickson retired as the Soda Springs Library director. Though she has left some big shoes to fill, the shoes are filled and off n’ running. Hope Hansen may be the new director of the library but she is far from being a new face to greet the library's many patrons. ...
West Valley Humane Society receives lifesaving grant amid financial crises
Founded in 2011, the West Valley Humane Society (WVHS) serves nearly 9,000 animals in Canyon County and surrounding areas annually. Recently, the organization has faced financial challenges due to a decrease in adoptions, post-pandemic return to the office, and a surge in popularity of “designer” pets from breeders. This has led to an increase in shelter populations. In contrast, inflation and rising wages increase the cost of care, putting the humane society’s ability to maintain the same level of service at risk, according to a...
Kellogg settles two First Amendment lawsuits
The Kellogg School District has settled civil lawsuits with a former student and a former employee. The separate lawsuits stem from a student assembly from the spring of 2023, when graduating senior Travis Lohr said, “Guys are guys and girls are girls. There is no in-between.” Lohr was barred from the school’s commencement ceremony.
Michael Shulikov finally fulfilling his childhood dream of playing football with the Bengals
Sometimes obvious things aren’t obvious. Take Michael Shulikov, for example. The 6-foot-6-inch Idaho State junior wide receiver, has the wing span of a pterodactyl, holds the school record for the high jump at just over 7 feet and has great ball skills. Off the field, he’s smart, engaging and personable. Pretty obvious you want this kid on your football team, right? To add to all that, it’s been Shulikov’s dream...
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 36, Cole Miller
Can you feel it, folks? We are almost down to a month’s worth of days till kick off. With 36 Days we have– Safety Cole Miller. Signed in the spring of last year. He had two offers, one from Idaho State. He knew what was up though. Nickname.
Twin Falls Christians Plan to Confront Paranormal Cirque
They plan to stand up against what they view as creeping Satanism. Several Magic Valley Churches ask congregants to come to the Magic Valley Mall on Friday night. An event called Paranormal Cirque is in a tent, or that’s what I’ve been told. The Christians believe God-fearing people in the Magic Valley need to make a statement and offer an alternative for people looking for answers in tarot cards, palm readings, and soothsayers.
Guys Outdoor Motorsports & Marine taking donations for fire victims
LEWISTON, IDAHO (KLEW) — Guys Outdoor Motorsports & Marine will be collecting donations to aid those affected by fires in the area. All donations will given to the Red Cross and area shelters. The store will be taking non-perishable food, water, sports drinks, personal care items as well as clothing and basic need items.
Bear on the move; more campgrounds closed in A.F. Canyon
The U.S. Forest Service closed the Granite Flats campground in American Fork Canyon after a bear sighting on Tuesday, July 23. On Friday, July 26, the Timpooneke and Altamont Campgrounds were evacuated and closed after the black bear was spotted there. “We have unfortunately had to evacuate and close the...
Man, 38, arrested in Murray after alleged road rage incident
MURRAY, Utah, July 27, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A man was arrested Friday afternoon after an alleged road rage incident in which a car passenger reportedly pointed a gun at a motorcyclist. A Utah Highway Patrol trooper assigned to the Salt Lake City area was dispatched just before 4...
Some closures ease up as Speirs Fire reaches 86% containment
FLAMING GORGE, Utah (KUTV) — Crews have reached 86% containment of the Speirs Fire, mapped at 715 acres. The fire, located three miles south of Dutch John, Utah and south of Flaming Gorge Reservoir, was started by lightning on July 13. The Firefighter Memorial and Green Dale Group campgrounds...
38-ton lithium battery dropped in semi rollover, creating extreme fire hazard in Richfield
RICHFIELD — A southbound semitrailer hauling a large lithium battery tipped over while turning into the Flying J gas station in Richfield on Saturday, police said. The truck tipped about 9:20 a.m., which presented a public safety emergency due to the battery's extreme fire hazard, a post on the Richfield Police Department's Facebook says.
First-of-Its-Kind Device Extracts Water From Thin Air
Utah engineers, funded by the Army, have developed a device that harvests water from the atmosphere, even in arid locations. Researchers at the University of Utah have unveiled a compact device for atmospheric water harvesting that efficiently extracts water from the air using a fuel-fired process, promising to alleviate global water shortages.
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