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A Feel Good Friday surprise for a man who helped a stranger fix a garage door following an accident
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready ... EastIdahoNews.com is partnering with Ashley and Ashley Outlet of Idaho Falls to honor people in our community for Feel Good Friday. Every week, we surprise someone deserving of special recognition. We received an email recently about a man who helped a family with...
Robert Trent Jones Jr. completes renovation of Osprey Meadows at Tamarack Resort in Idaho
Robert Trent Jones Jr. has completed a renovation of the Osprey Meadows course at Tamarack Resort in Idaho, introducing a new level of playability to a layout that he designed and originally opened in 2006. Then owned by a different group, the course about 90 miles of Boise had closed...
Bear Lake County Fair royalty says wearing crown is yearlong commitment
It’s a way of life to attend county and regional fairs across Idaho. These fairs have been a part of Idaho's culture since the early 1900s. Traditionally rodeos are a big part of these fairs and in turn have been a place for young ladies to compete for the title of rodeo royalty. Many see...
NIMSEF now accepting applications for upcoming winter season
SANDPOINT — The North Idaho Mountain Sports Education Fund, also known as NIMSEF, recently announced that it is now accepting applications for the upcoming ski season. NIMSEF, in its 15th season, is hoping to sponsor a record of more than a combined 75 snowboarders and skiers this season. The program, which started in 2010, is dedicated to helping local youths in Bonner and Boundary counties experience Schweitzer, especially those that would otherwise never have the opportunity.
Forest funds push KSD stormwater project across the finish line
KELLOGG –– Last week, the Kellogg School Board approved additional funds for their “Stormwater Goes to School” project. With just under two weeks until the new school year starts, KSD is scrambling to get the major project wrapped up before students arrive, but several unforeseen issues have slowed the project.
Lapwai aims to return to contention
Aug. 23—Lapwai understands that everyone knows it as a basketball school, head football coach Josh Leighton said. The leading scorer in Idaho high school basketball history, Kase Wynott, graduated from Lapwai just a few months ago and committed to Washington State, and the Wildcat basketball programs have a long track record of postseason success. But Lapwai's football team has had its fair ...
Welch, Chatfield Open Korn Ferry Tour Finals at Boise Open
Patrick Welch and Davis Chatfield opened the Korn Ferry Tour Finals on Thursday at the Boise Open in Idaho. The Korn Ferry Tour Finals are a three tournament event with the top 30 players on the points list receiving PGA Tour Cards at the end of it. The Boise Open...
ID city's 'non-sanctuary' status threatens most vulnerable, critics say
Groups are warning an Idaho city's decision to declare itself a non-sanctuary city could have far-reaching implications. The repercussions are still being felt from the decision by the city of Eagle, near Boise, in July. Sanctuary cities limit their cooperation with the federal government on immigration laws. The Eagle resolution...
Wendell Trojans to bring smash-mouth football in 2024
WENDELL, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Wendell football knows the task ahead for the upcoming season. The Trojans made the playoffs a season ago with a 5-5 record as an at-large bid, after falling in their conference championship to rivals Declo. Both Wendell and Delco have moved up to 3A and...
Fed's actions spoke louder than words in inflation fight, research shows
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's credibility in the eyes of financial markets helped in its battle against inflation over the past two years, but it had to be earned afresh with interest rate hikes that backed up policymakers' verbal promises to restore price stability, according to new research presented at the Kansas City Fed's annual research conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes issues new information on cybersecurity incident
FORT HALL — On Aug. 16, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes learned that it was subject to a potential cybersecurity incident. The Tribes’ Information Technology Department and Executive Office immediately initiated an investigation, engaged with the Tribes’ contracted cybersecurity consultant firm, and notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Through...
Annual Greek Festival set for Saturday at Greek Orthodox Church in Pocatello
POCATELLO — The annual Greek Festival is set to take place this Saturday at the Greek Orthodox Church on North Fifth Avenue. Father Constantine Zozos of the Greek Orthodox Church said the festival is the largest one-day ethnic festival in Idaho. It happens every year, and people in the area are always excited to visit. "It's the best Greek food this side of the Mississippi," he said. "We have 6,000...
Avista Seeks Rate Adjustment Approval That Would Rebate $6.6 Million to Idaho Customers
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is accepting comments on Avista Utilities’ power cost adjustment application for the electric service it offers. According to the commission, the cost adjustment is used to track changes in revenues and costs associated with variations in hydroelectric generation, secondary prices, thermal fuel costs and changes in power contract revenues and expenses.
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