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Blackfoot firefighter expected to survive and make full recovery after being seriously injured in shop building fire
The fireman seriously injured Wednesday while battling a fire west of Blackfoot is expected to survive and make a full recovery, according to Blackfoot Fire Chief Bryon Howell. Howell said the entire Blackfoot Fire Department was extremely concerned about the injured fireman and everyone is deeply relieved that he’s expected to be OK. The fireman was airlifted to a local hospital after the large header of a garage door at...
Portneuf clinical laboratory scientist receives The Hospital Cooperative Award of Excellence
POCATELLO — David Reiland, a clinical laboratory scientist at Portneuf Medical Center, received The Hospital Cooperative Laboratory Award of Excellence. This award is given to health care heroes who exemplify THC’s core values of collaboration, commitment, respect and excellence. Robert Smith, director of laboratory services at PMC, nominated...
Meridian Police searching for suspects who damaged excavators, equipment
BOISE, Idaho — The Meridian Police Department (MPD) is asking for the public's help in identifying suspects who broke windows on several excavators at construction sites in north Meridian. Police in a news release said at roughly 11:54 a.m. on June 30, officers responded to a report of vandalism...
Two local residents arrested for felony DUI in separate incidents
POCATELLO — Two local residents were recently arrested for felony driving under the influence in unrelated incidents in Pocatello. Kristine Nicole Potter, 34, of Pocatello, was arrested and charged with felony DUI following an incident on June 28, according to police and court records the Idaho State Journal recently obtained. Around 6:30 p.m. on June 28 an anonymous citizen called to report that the driver of a white GMC SUV,...
Gridiron Dreams Football Academy returns to Twin Falls
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — An elite football camp will return to Twin Falls for the first time in six years. The Gridiron Dreams Football Academy will have a camp at Canyon Ridge High School for July 26-27. The camp’s mission goal is “By athletes, for athletes.”
Buhl to host youth football camp on July 13th
BUHL, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Buhl football program will be hosting a youth on July 13th. Action starts at 9 a.m. and will run to noon at the high school practice field next to Bowers Field. The camp will be run by Ryder Sheen and Felipe Villegas as part...
Even with genetic heart disease, Bedke leaves Idaho State as one of its most prolific cowgirls
It wasn’t exactly the ending Zoie Bedke envisioned. The former Idaho State national champion didn’t even make the breakaway roping short go round in her final appearance at the College National Finals Rodeo (June 9-15) at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper. But it was hard to be too disappointed, especially when she could have very easily not even been there in the first place. A little more than four...
Registration opens for recently renamed Tobin Bolter Memorial Kids’ Duathlon
BOISE, Idaho — In April, Ada County Deputy Tobin Bolter was killed in the line of duty, and the community came together to honor him throughout the Treasure Valley. Tuesday marks the official registration opening for the recently named Tobin Bolter Memorial Kids’ Duathlon, which was previously known as the Ada Counties Kids' Duathlon. The event will continue to have a 250-participant cap, so officials urge the public to register soon.
Hayden firefighters could lose jobs, fire station could close if levy isn’t passed
HAYDEN, Idaho – 12 Northern Lakes Firefighters could lose their jobs and the districts new fire station, that isn’t even completely built yet, could close if Kootenai County voters fail to pass a two year, $3.5 million override levy in November. “It’s direly critical that we retain these...
Rexburg to party at Porter Park on the 4th of July
The City of Rexburg and the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce will once again party in Porter Park on the 4th of July. The party will begin at 9 a.m. before the Rexburg Independence Day Parade at 10 a.m. "It's before, during, and after the parade, so it's really nice...
Mental Health Minute: Eating Disorders
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Eating disorders affect roughly 9% of the United States population and they are the focus of this week’s mental health minute. According to the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA), 28.8 million Americans will have an eating disorder in their lifetime, however, the stigmas around these issues have remained the same for years and one of those is that people with eating disorders look a certain way.
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 60, Spencer Gieg
Last day of the 60s! I’m just pleased as punch with how fast this countdown is going. High school: Valley Christian High School (CA) It’s hard to say, as there is very little information able to be found out there. It appears that he joined the roster as a walk-on in 2022 after fielding some interest from some smaller schools.
Innovia Foundation Celebrates Music and Community at Grangeville Summer Concert Series
SPOKANE - Music has a unique ability to bridge divides, create social connections, and promote understanding among people from all walks of life. This year, in recognition of its 50th Anniversary theme of “Celebrating Community,” Innovia Foundation is investing in free and low-cost events and opportunities that bring people together. As part of this investment, Innovia is proud to sponsor the Grangeville Summer Concert Series, an annual celebration that gathers residents around the shared power of music.
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