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FIVE BY FIVE: Twenty-five notes as Boise State gets ready to open fall camp
The season inches closer for the Boise State football team. The Broncos open fall camp next week, with coach Spencer Danielson holding his preseason press conference Monday and the team officially opening practice on Wednesday. Over the course of the next month, the Broncos will be working to build towards the season, which officially kicks off Aug. 31 at Georgia Southern. Here are five notes in five different categories —...
Bronco Updates: Fundraising Benchmark, Rose Bowl Relegation, BSU RBU?
The man has supercharged fundraising and expansion at Boise State and his achievements are borderline unfathomable. The former conference rival has cashed in on a second contract in a big way. New Scholarship Numbers. Boise State Commit Runs a 4.25 40!. Most Consecutive Winning Seasons in FBS. Khalil Still Making...
Wrestling Celeb Hulk Hogan Announces Idaho Tour, 7 Boise Stops
Boise loves when a celebrity pops into town and now, we're about to have PLENTY of opportunities to meet one all across the Treasure Valley!. Announced just this hours ago--Hulk Hogan will be making a tour across our area with 'Real American Beer' and you can stop by to see him at a handful of different locations!
Lewiston Man Allegedly Causes Injury Crash In North Whitman County
A Lewiston man was allegedly driving drunk when he crashed in North Whitman County injuring himself and his two passengers. The Washington State Patrol responded to the crash early Saturday morning around 3:00 at the junction of U.S. Highway 195 and State Route 271 South of Rosalia. Troopers say that 43 year old Brad Olander was driving a small sedan Northbound on US195 when he tried to exit onto to SR271. He crashed off the ramp and hit an embankment. Olander was injured along with his passengers 30 year old Willie Campbell and 30 year old Sophia Jones both of Lewiston. All three were taken to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. Troopers say that Olander faces possible vehicular assault charges along with DUI.
Plastic duck race competitors land in Idaho Falls
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready ... The following is a press release from DWI. The first flock of ducks have made their way to Idaho Falls and arrived at DWI for the 33nd Annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race to be held on Saturday August 10th. DWI clients have taken a break from their regular daily contract work to prep the 25,000 ducks by cleaning them up from their last race. They remove the old ID stickers and place new ones on them. A few “dead” ducks and imposters are identified and removed from the field. The Duck Race project is a highlight for everyone at DWI.
Camp Hayden returns with fun for children with special needs
RIRIE — Camp Hayden returned for its sixth year of creating fun for families with special needs. Friday through Sunday, Camp Hayden is hosting the families of 20 children with special needs at Aspen Grove Inn and RV Park, which is the most the camp has ever hosted. “Every...
Idaho’s colleges navigate complexities of AI, work to integrate its benefits without compromising educational standards, policies
Originally published July 17 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. The use of artificial intelligence in Idaho is a new concern state officials are faced with. This year, Idaho lawmakers passed two laws restricting the use of AI to generate deep fakes in political campaigns and AI-generated sexual depictions of children. Now, Idaho colleges and universities are grappling with...
Wrestling Celeb Hulk Hogan Announces Idaho Tour, 7 Boise Stops
Boise loves when a celebrity pops into town and now, we're about to have PLENTY of opportunities to meet one all across the Treasure Valley!. Announced just this hours ago--Hulk Hogan will be making a tour across our area with 'Real American Beer' and you can stop by to see him at a handful of different locations!
Fire crews hinder Thunder Fire growth, make progress on containment efforts
SALMON, Idaho — Fire crews battling the Thunder Fire twelve miles south of Salmon are steadily progressing in containment efforts. According to the Thunder Fire Information Team, the lightning-caused fire is 15% contained and remains at 2,474 acres large as of Sunday morning. Due to the rugged terrain, aircraft...
Redfish Lodge begins to reopen, Bench Lake Fire almost contained
STANLEY, Idaho — Redfish Lodge began to open again to reserved guests on Sunday as fire crews neared total containment of the Bench Lake Fire. According to Nevada Team One, The Redfish Lake Recreation Complex opened back up Sunday as fire crews increased the fire to 85% containment. Personnel numbers decreased to 146 as Great Basin Incident Management Team Four transitioned control of resources to the Nevada team.
Oregon expects ‘successful’ 2024 election amid ballot delay concerns
Ahead of November, Oregon election officials are preparing for the general election while some election directors across the country are voicing concerns the United States Postal Service cannot handle an influx of mail-in ballots.
Will A Women’s Sports Bar Spark Debate In Conservative Boise?
Could Idaho's Treasure Valley Support a Women's Sports Bar Like Watch Me! Sports Bar?. Long Beach, California, has welcomed the grand opening of Watch Me! Sports Bar is the first bar in the state dedicated exclusively to women's sports. Positioned as a welcoming environment with 26 TVs to showcase every game, it aims to create an inclusive space where patrons can celebrate women's athletic achievements. This innovative concept leads us to ask: could something similar find success here in Idaho's Treasure Valley?
3 White Supremacists Sentenced Over Plot To Destroy Power Grid
According to the government, the men 'prepared, and trained to attack America’s power grid in order to advance their violent white supremacist ideology.'. The three men who plotted a white supremacist attack on an energy facility in Idaho or its surrounding states were sentenced on July 25, according to a press release from the Department of Justice.
Are Idaho’s Public Schools Really That Bad?
WalletHub has posted a list of states with the best and worst public school systems in the country. Can you guess where Idaho ranks? Here's a hint: you'll be scrolling for a while before you find us. WalletHub looked at several factors to determine the rankings. Idaho stood out in...
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