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How's the new cell phone policy going, in schools? We checked in with Mountain View High School
BOISE, Idaho — With over a week into the 2024-25 school year at the West Ada School District, students have had some time to get accustomed to the district's new cell phone policy. But how are they holding up?. According to Scot Montoya, the Mountain View High School (HVHS)...
SCOTT SLANT: Jeanty’s preseason hype is off the charts
(Tom Scott’s column will return Friday, August 29) Friday Special…August 22, 2024. The buzz for Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty is kind of overwhelming. And a lot of it has to do with what will happen after the season. We’re about eight months away from the NFL Draft, but here we go. One of the prognosticators worth following is Dane Brugler of The Athletic, and he has unveiled his first “NFL Draft 2025 Big Board,” his top 50 prospects. Jeanty is No. 25, the highest-ranked running back on the list, first-round territory. You’ve gotta love Brugler’s narrative: “I have watched tape on almost 1,000 draft-eligible prospects, but I can comfortably say Jeanty has been one of my favorites, because of the frequent magic acts he pulls with the football in his hands. The man hates to be tackled. Factor in his impressive receiving skills, and Jeanty has separated himself as my RB1 entering the 2024 season.”
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...
Pick Six: Boise State, Liberty and UTSA are top contenders for the Group of Five’s spot in playoff
Boise State has won 83 of 100 Mountain West games and five championships since joining the conference in 2011, and the stage is set for the Broncos to take the next step. The expansion of the College Football Playoff guarantees the Group of Five will be included in the 12-team field. It’s opportunity that’s ratcheted up the hype surrounding the defending Mountain West champion and preseason favorite.
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...
Cummins Starts a Little Slow in Boise
The first leg of the 4-week Korn Ferry Tour Finals teed off this morning in Boise, ID. Weatherford’s Quade Cummins, who has already secured his PGA Tour card for next season, played in the morning wave at HillCrest Country Club. Despite a challenging start with a 2-over on the front nine, Cummins turned things around with a 3-under back nine, finishing the day at 1-over 70. Currently tied for 71st, Cummins will need a strong performance tomorrow to make the cut in this first playoff event.
Idaho National Guard deployed to Kosovo for year-long mission
BOISE, Idaho — More than 100 personnel from the Idaho Army National Guard deployed to Kosovo for a year-long mission on Thursday. The unit has been training for the mission since October 2022. The first of the 183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion unit deployed from Gowen Field. Friends and family...
U.S. Army soldiers deployed to combat wildfires in Boise and Payette National Forests
At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), approximately 250 U.S. Army soldiers from the 14th Brigade Engineer Battalion have been deployed to assist in battling the fires in Boise and Payette National Forests. These soldiers are working to contain several wildfires, including the Boulder, Snag, Wolf Creek, Dollar, and Goat fires, which make up the Mountain Complex fires.
Man dies after crashing car into powerline on Highway 52
PAYETTE COUNTY, Idaho — A 30-year-old man from Nampa has died after losing control of his car. Police said he was driving on State Highway 55, when he crashed into a power line. According to the Idaho State Police (ISP), the crash happened east of Fruitland close to milepost...
Idaho Home Prices Have Dropped the Most in The Nation
Ah, the good ole days when Idaho's housing market was the envy of the nation. It's a challenge to describe the housing frenzy as thousands of Americans moved to Idaho, buying homes sight unseen. If you remember the days of the Oregon Trail, it was reminiscent of the gold rush.
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