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EPA awards $37 million Climate Pollution Reduction Grant to the Nez Perce Tribe
From wildfires and floods to droughts and wildlife losses, the Nez Perce Tribe has been working for several years to address the impacts of the climate crisis. The tribe is going to use the money for specific projects, like building homes with solar power and providing an off-grid resiliency center during evacuations. The projects will help the tribe’s primary goal of reducing its climate footprint.
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest supervisor retires after 10 years
Cheryl Probert’s journey in Idaho began 37 years ago when she relocated from Vermont to pursue her passion for wildlife management. Her journey from growing up among Vermont’s lush forests, where she spent her time backpacking and hiking, to becoming a forest supervisor based out of Kamiah, has been defined by her dedication to the […]
Minico Storm Legion Baseball team lends helping hand to those affected by fires
LEWISTON, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The last few weeks many parts of the state have been experiencing wildfires, and while at their State Legion Baseball Tournament in Lewiston the Minico Storm team decided to lend a helping hand. The Gwen Fire is burning roughly 15 miles northeast of Lewiston and...
Lynn and Glenna Rasmussen named Caribou County Fair grand marshals
Grace High School classmates and sweethearts Lynn and Glenna Rasmussen are honored to be named this year’s Caribou County Fair Grand Marshals. The Caribou County Fair, set for Aug. 5-10 in Grace, holds a special place in the Rasmussens' hearts for many reasons. Glenna spent years of her childhood actively involved in the local 4H groups whether it be showing steers, sewing or cooking. She shares some of her fondest...
Boise Farmers Market Vendors Want You To Do This One Easy Thing
Should all vendors accept cards at the Farmer's Market?. Boise residents debate whether vendors should universally accept card payments. The original poster passionately pleaded, "For the love of God, please stop bringing big bills to vendors who don't take cards," sparking a flurry of opinions. Many commenters sympathized with the...
Boise Airline Passengers Are About To See A Major Change
The Boise Airport is no doubt, one of the best in the country. It can get busy during holiday seasons but besides that, it's one of the more relaxed airports that we can say we've been to. For many Boise travelers, it's a great starting destination for a trip because...
Take back your money at the Idaho Potato Museum
BLACKFOOT – Remember that check you forgot to cash? Aug. 7 is your chance to claim it. Bingham County residents have more than $4,400,000 in unclaimed funds, so State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth wants to reunite them with their money. Ellsworth will be at the Idaho Potato Museum in Blackfoot...
One of Idaho’s last drive-in theaters is closing. Its beginnings and why one woman says there’s a local resurgence
REXBURG – The thought of Teton Vu Drive-in being replaced by housing is almost too much for Shanna Anderson to bear. The 71-year-old Idaho Falls woman is the daughter of the Rexburg theater’s original owner. On July 18, the business announced on its Facebook page its last day of operation would be August 24. Kuhn Properties recently bought the land and is awaiting the city’s approval for a 410-unit housing development on the site to be completed over the next three years.
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 34, Alexander Teubner
Just shy of 5 weeks left ’til kickoff! Today featuring the great Mr. Alexander Teubner. High school: Seaside HS (Seaside, OR) Mr. Teubner was walk-on from balmy Seaside, OR. In just his senior season, Teubner amassed 2,420 yards and 44 TDs at RB, earning him all-state honors in the Beaver State. Luckily, the BSU coaches were able to persuade him to come to B-Town by pointing out that The Blue™ is kinda like a sea if you don’t think about it.
New app to keep Rexburg residents in-the-know
REXBURG – The City of Rexburg has introduced a new app to keep residents informed. The City of Rexburg, ID app is a main hub for announcements, local events, news updates, documents and more. “It’s like our gateway to citizens, particularly those that don’t have social media,” said Sarah...
Temporary Air Traffic Control Tower to be Established at McCall Airport
Temporary Air Traffic Control Tower to be Established at McCall Airport. As soon as frequency information is available, it will be posted at both airport gates and communicated promptly. In the interim, we request that General Aviation (GA) pilots avoid flying unless absolutely necessary. If flying is unavoidable, please note...
Pocatello's Runnin' Rebels are state Legion baseball champs for second straight year
POCATELLO — The Runnin' Rebels have repeated as state American Legion baseball champs. Pocatello's AA Legion team defeated Coeur d'Alene 7-6 on Sunday at Halliwell Park to retain the state title after defeating Coeur d'Alene for the title last year. There were some differences between this year's Rebels team compared to last year's squad. This...
Treasurer’s retirement caps off decades with Canyon County
Tracie Lloyd is a lifelong Canyon County resident. As a young teen in the late 1970s, she began typing reports for the coroner and assisting her mother with the newly formed county ambulance district, of which she was office manager. Little did she know, the next time she would not be employed by Canyon County would be September 2024. At the beginning of that month, Lloyd will retire from her position as treasurer, which she has held for 27 years. ...
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