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Second gentleman Doug Emhoff to visit Idaho
BOISE, Idaho — This article originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Second gentleman Doug Emhoff is scheduled to stop in Idaho this week. A private fundraising event will host Emhoff, the husband of Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, who will be speaking at a campaign reception in Ketchum on Thursday. Details on the time or location of the event were not disclosed by the Harris campaign.
Idaho’s Final Challenge Before The “100 Deadliest Days” End
The "100 Deadliest Days" in Idaho is as serious as it gets. It's one of the most dangerous times to be on the roads and Idaho's police have done everything they can to take the proper precautions. It's almost over!. If you're unfamiliar, the "100 Deadliest Days" begin on Memorial...
Is Idaho’s Punishment For Late Child Support Sexist?
Yesterday, we shared an announcement about child support made by the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare. In that press release, the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare revealed a new punishment for parents that are behind on their child support payments. In an effort to combat a $130 million...
More Cases of Very Rare, Deadly Virus Detected in Idaho
Since the mid-2000s, Idahoans have come to expect at least a few headlines about dangerous mosquito borne illnesses every summer. However, it’s not just West Nile making news this year. A History of West Nile in the Boise Area. West Nile Virus was first detected in mosquitoes in Ada...
Wildfires linked to increased mercury in Pacific Northwest headwater streams, study finds
A new study from the United States Geological Survey found recent wildfires in the Pacific Northwest led to an increase in mercury levels in streams, raising concerns over harmful levels of mercury in the water and fish.
First CWD Case Confirmed in North Idaho
Below is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Idaho Fish and Game recently received test results confirming a positive case of chronic wasting disease in an adult female white-tailed deer roughly 3 miles outside of Bonners Ferry in hunting Unit 1. The deer was reported to Fish and Game by a landowner who found the dead deer in early July.
Idaho nonprofit offers vital support for families with medically fragile children
EAGLE, Idaho (CBS2 News) — Finding out your child has a chronic debilitating condition, also known as being medically fragile, is many parents' worst nightmare. "It's really hard because you feel isolated. You do lose friends, you lose family, when you're taking care of a complex child because it's a 24/7 job,"said the President and Founder of Rays for Rare, Megan Schomer. "When you can't find a community that understands, you're just really alone."
After a long struggle, NIC touts a fall enrollment surge
After years of declines, enrollment at North Idaho College appears to be rebounding. The beleaguered Coeur d’Alene community college reported significant, across-the-board enrollment increases for the first time in more than a decade, the Coeur d’Alene Press reported last week. A few snapshots, according to the Press:. Overall...
10 YEARS OF INTEGRITY: Local tattoo and piercing shop emphasizes quality and cleanliness
POCATELLO — Nestled along Oak Street in Pocatello lies an unassuming grey building from which a gold sign sits affixed upon one side and displays the words Integrity Body Arts, tattoo and piercing. For some, a tattoo shop can evoke negative images and associations of a seedy, back-alley parlor with an aura of uncertainty and fear. While those stereotypes are generally untrue and the industry has made leaps and bounds...
Caldwell, Nampa approve budgets that include taking forgone taxes
With a series of workshops on the books, both the City of Nampa and the City of Caldwell adopted their budgets for the coming fiscal year during meetings held in mid-August. Both cities opted to levy forgone property taxes this year, and described efforts to minimize spending while supporting the city’s growth.
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 4, Maddux Madsen
Weight: 201 (-10) High school: American Fork HS (American Fork, UT) As a high school junior, he three for 4,044 yards and 48 TDs. He ended up changing schools in time for baseball season his senior year and led his new team, Lehi High School, to their first state championship since 1981. Per broncosports.com: “he pitched and played infield that season (hit .455 with 11 2Bs, 4 HRs and 42 RBI)”
Applications open for disaster relief for Gwen Fire victims
LAPWAI, Idaho — Lewis-Clark Association of Realtors (LCAR) is partnering with the Realtors Relief Foundation (RRF) to offer financial assistance to those affected by the Gwen Fire near Lapwai, Idaho. LCAR is offering up to $2,250 per household in specifically housing relief. They say the funds can go towards:
Men's Basketball Adds Two More to 2024-25 Recruiting Class
NAMPA, Idaho – Northwest Nazarene men's basketball head coach Jon Hawkins has announced two new additions to the program ahead of the 2024-25 season. Earlier this summer, the signings of six newcomers were announced on this release. Hawkins and his staff have now added a total of eight newcomers,...
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