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Repair Work and Improvements to BLM’s Eagle Creek Road Complete
LEWISTON - Work to repair numerous road washouts, storm damage, and to make significant improvements to the Eagle Creek Road in Nez Perce County’s Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area is complete and the road is fully available for use. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would like to thank the public for their patience while this much needed road update was undergoing construction. The public’s compliance with the temporary closure allowed construction crews to work efficiently and complete the project in a timely manner.
Bronco Basketball lands 2 intriguing late additions to squad
With the close of Mountain West Conference media days last week, most of Bronco Nation has completely moved on to Boise State football season, and for good reason. But before football fully engulfs our busy lives, I thought we should get one last profile of a couple late additions to the BSU basketball team.
Pickleball, pool top list of Park City recreation’s busy summer capital project list
Park City Municipal has issued a Request for Proposals for a private developer to build a 12-court pickleball facility on a city-owned property between the Ice Arena and the US Ski and Snowboard building at Quinn’s. Park City Recreation Director Ken Fisher said the city chose this route after voters turned down a bond last November to build additional pickleball courts in town.
60 in 60: #33 BYU’s Kody Epps (Wide Receiver)
SALT LAKE CITY – The countdown is on for Hans & Scotty’s 60 in 60 for the 2024 college football season. Coming in at No. 33 is BYU wide receiver Kody Epps. Epps is the fifth Cougar to check in on our ranking. He joins No. 34 Brayden Keim (OL), No. 42 John Nelson (DT), No. 47 Isaiah Bagnah (DE), and No. 46 Blake Mangelson (DE).
Deputies identify 2 killed after being struck by separate cars on I-215 in Murray
MURRAY — Deputies identified two people who were killed after they parked their car on the shoulder of I-215 near 900 West Saturday morning and got out of their car, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. UHP says a dark SUV pulled to the shoulder of the road just...
Chesler rejoins UVU men's soccer coaching staff as associate head coach
OREM, Utah — Utah Valley men's soccer head coach Kyle Beckerman has announced the hiring of Michael Chesler, who is returning for his third stint with the team and will be serving as Beckerman's associate head coach. Chesler returns to Orem after spending the past three years coaching on...
9,180 graduating seniors set to receive Idaho LAUNCH awards
BOISE, Idaho — Graduating high school seniors who applied for funding from the Idaho LAUNCH program, check your mailboxes as Gov. Brad Little announced the final awards are heading to students. The governor's office on Tuesday said 9,180 students will soon receive the grant, which covers 80%, up to...
Idaho's avian flu outbreak in dairies is largely self-monitored; experts warn of potential health risks
BOISE, Idaho — This article originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Idaho dairy producers are navigating one of the worst outbreaks of an avian flu strain in the U.S., and from an animal health and public health standpoint, the situation is largely self-monitored. Threat to human health at this...
USU professor co-edits resource to prepare educators
LOGAN - The Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) supports educator preparation programs. Toward that end a Utah State University professor, Sylvia Read, is an editor of a book written for educator preparation faculty. Read said the book’s stories will help those who prepare educators. Using Data...
Logan/Cache Airport receives scathing audit detailing financial and governing problems
The Logan/Cache Airport received a scathing review as part of an external audit on the airport’s operations, financials and governance this past week. The audit was commissioned from the Cache County Airport Authority Board and took place between December 2023 and March 2024. Dr. Michael Jones conducted the audit as part of Swelbar-Zhong Consultancy, an aeronautical company analysis firm.
Motorcyclist critically injured in crash along Mendon Road
LOGAN — A motorcyclist was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a crash east of Mendon, Monday night, July 15. The accident was reported just after 9:15 p.m. near 4822 W. 600 South. According to emergency radio traffic, the motorcycle was found by passing motorists. The rider had been thrown...
Boise PD Search: Boise Mayor Continues Lack of Leadership
Boise is looking for a new police chief. The current chief, Ron Winegar, will retire in a few months, giving Boise Mayor Lauren McLean a chance at redemption. It has been well-documented how bad her first hire was as the department struggles to recover. Before he was asked to leave,...
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