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Body of Drowning Victim Recovered at Centennial Park in Twin Falls
Multiple Agency Response to Centennial Park Incident. In a coordinated response, Twin Falls County Sheriff's Deputies successfully recovered the body of a man who drowned in the Snake River on Monday afternoon. Incident Details. Rescue teams were dispatched to an area near Centennial Waterfront Park following reports from witnesses. According...
Lewis Clark Animal Shelter Maintains Over 90% Save Rate in 2023
LEWISTON – The Lewis Clark Animal Shelter has been recognized for its impressive save rate, maintaining a no-kill status throughout 2023. According to Best Friends Animal Society’s annual data report, the shelter saved more than 97% of the dogs and cats in their care last year, earning them a recognition award from the national animal welfare organization.
Caldwell coach fundraises to avoid pay-to-play fees for students
Following May's failed levy, the Caldwell School District has been left to make some big cuts, one of which includes the budget for Caldwell High Schools cross country and track teams. This means that starting next year, kids who wish to participate in the sport will now have to pay-to-play.
All Hail, the Silver Kings!
KELLOGG –– This past weekend, Silver Mountain was the center of the hard enduro universe as 538 racers representing all 50 states and several countries descended upon Silver Mountain Resort for the annual Silver Kings Hard Enduro races. The world of “hard-enduro” style racing is not for the...
July movies at ISU's Bengal Theater
ISU summer movies switch over to Wednesday night after the Fourth of July week and will feature "Accidental Texan" on July 10 at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. Stranded in Buffalo Gap, Texas, fledgling actor Erwin meets Merle, a veteran oil driller who's about to lose everything he owns. In desperate straits, Merle asks him to pose as his landman to fool the police and a corrupt oil company owner and as they work together, they both learn about life on the other side of the fence. Fort Worth Report writes, "'Accidental Texan' goes down easy and leaves you feeling satisfied. ... Great casting. Rudy Pankow, Thomas Haden Church, and Carrie-Anne Moss make this an enjoyable watch you'll want to revisit on occasion." Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and free for ISU students. For more information, go to isucinema.com/accidental.
Last NFL player from Ricks College reflects on his time in Rexburg
Under the crisp November sky in Pocatello, Idaho, nearly 11,000 fans gathered to witness a historic moment: the final game of the Ricks College Vikings. The atmosphere was electric, charged with the bittersweet anticipation of a legacy’s end. The Vikings, donning their iconic blue, stormed the field with an...
Coeur d’Alene prepares for thousands of visitors over 4th of July
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – “Don’t come to Kootenai County on vacation, and leave on probation,” Bob Norris said, a yearly refrain from the Kootenai County Sheriff every year around the 4th of July, the county’s biggest holiday. “Generally between Memorial Day and Labor Day,...
Pocatello to ring in July 4 with new parade route, live music and firework show
Gate City area residents can expect a Fourth of July holiday with plenty of fireworks and other fun festivities to celebrate the birth of the United States of America. The celebration begins at 9:30 a.m. Thursday with the annual Historic Downtown Pocatello Inc. Independence Day Parade. This year’s parade will be set to the theme of “Star Spangled Celebration” and will feature a different route than what has been typically...
Meet Team Idaho's athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics
BOISE, Idaho — A lifetime's worth of work has paid off for eight athletes with ties to the Gem State as they head to France with the world's best competitors for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Team Idaho features a trio of Boise, Caldwell and Rexburg natives representing the United...
Nampa Prepares For Massive God and Country Festival
Idaho holds a special place in the hearts of the American public, especially as it became a state on July 3rd, 1890. As we all know, July 4th is Independence Day in America. This year, the 2024 Treasure Valley God and Country Festival will be held on July 3rd at the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater.
Two Idaho students receive 'Scholarship for Human Rights' from Eve Devitt Fund
IDAHO, USA — The Eve Devitt Fund has awarded two Idaho students with scholarships for their work on human rights in Idaho. Scar Rulien, from Twin Falls and Eve Devitt from Boise received $2,500 scholarships. Both of them are activists for the LGBTQ+ community. Rulien founded the Bruin High...
12-Year-Old Breaks Montana State Fishing Record Near Idaho Border
Montana has a new fishing record holder. Wade Merschat, 12, of Trout Creek, reeled in a 6.72-pound largescale sucker at the Noxon Reservior in Sanders County near the Idaho border on June 19. The fish measured 25.25 inches long and Merschat was deemed record holder by the Montana Department of...
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