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Smoke & gusty winds with isolated storms into the day
Smoke and cooler temps today. Sun and haze into the day and 40% of storms for the afternoon with increased chances for the upper valley and Salmon. It will be in the upper 70's - 79 to 81 for the central valley. SW winds later 10-20mph , gusting to 30+.
‘It’s justice for the Tribe’: Kootenai Tribe of Idaho restores what used to be a landfill
On the south side of the Kootenai River in Bonners Ferry sits Ambush Rock, a viewpoint to see the river and town. Today, there are tales of its different uses for the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho. “The rivers were our highway systems, so you can see people coming and going,” tribal council member Clare Dunnington […]
Another slam dunk for SilverHoops
KELLOGG –– It was two full days of blacktop bliss as SilverHoops 24 crossed another major milestone. A record-breaking 210 teams took to the courts at Teeters Field this past weekend in hopes of calling themselves SilverHoops champion. SilverHoops 3-on-3 committee members Gus Colburn and Ethan Wendt did...
HMH Engineering announces new departments
HMH Engineering, a locally owned civil engineering firm established in 2011, announces the addition of a new Marketing Department, spearheaded by Greta Gissel as marketing director, with Alyssa Blank as our graphic designer. Gissel, who joined HMH Engineering in April, brings a creative and community-focused approach to her role as marketing director....
Mountain Madness Soap Co. keeps it local
COEUR d’ALENE — It all began as a way to DIY Christmas presents while living in North Pole, Alaska, but Mountain Madness Soap Co. has burgeoned into a growing small business with 15 employees. Owner Jennifer Morsell credits a lot of it to keeping everything to being made...
Selkirk Fire responds to Scheider Fire in Sagle, multiple buildings destroyed
SAGLE, Idaho — Selkirk Fire responded to a blaze that spread to multiple buildings and surrounding brush in Sagle. According to Selkirk Fire Rescue and EMS, several agencies responded to the structure fire in the 100 block of Scheiders Road. Upon arrival, firefighters found multiple buildings involved, with the fire extending into the vegetation. Known as the Scheider Fire, the blaze has burned approximately four acres of land.
CEI holding groundbreaking for new 88,000-square-foot Future Tech building
IDAHO FALLS – College of Eastern Idaho will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Future Tech building on Thursday, August 1, at 9:30 a.m. The community is invited to attend and participate in the celebration. After a three-year effort, the construction of the two-level, 88,000-square-foot energy, innovation, and...
Twin Falls Splash Pad at First Federal Park Near Completion
Twin Falls Splash Pad at First Federal Park Nears Completion. The Twin Falls Splash Pad at First Federal Park, which has been a favorite community space for nearly a decade, is almost ready to reopen. The pad was closed in May 2024 to undergo a resurfacing project, in conjunction with other park repairs to fix damage and ensure a safe environment for children and families.
AAA’s Matthew Conde talks about road trip hacks
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Our own Heatherann Wagner interviews Matthew Conde about tips and tricks travelers can take on the road with them. Conde is the Public and Government Affairs Director of the AAA of Oregon/Idaho. To view the interview, click the video above.
Rainbow trout stocking to occur in Magic Valley throughout August
TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Idaho Fish and Game will be stocking an estimated 23,575 catchable-sized rainbow trout in the month of August in the Magic Valley region. IDFG plans to release the fish weekly throughout August. They will stock about the trout following this schedule:. Week 1 - August...
Minidoka County Fair kicked off Monday
RUPERT, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A handful of Magic Valley county fairs have already come and gone, but another begins its weeklong journey Monday. It’s fair season across the Magic Valley and Minidoka County was the latest to get underway at the grounds in Rupert, but it wouldn’t be a fair without food.
Blackfoot School District laying off teachers, staff, administrator after budget shortfall
While the Idaho State Legislature has poured millions into school infrastructure, a lesser-known reduction in state school funding for teachers is also happening. This reduction has required Blackfoot School District 55 to lay off a total of 25 employees, including teachers. Blackfoot School District 55 Superintendent Brian Kress is quick to acknowledge the support the state has given for buildings — in fact, he credits the School Modernization Program for...
Auto Value, Bumper to Bumper name the 2024 Technician of the Year
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper have named Avery Breneman of Blackfoot, ID, the 2024 Technician of the Year. Breneman is the owner of Avery’s Auto Repair, a Bumper to Bumper certified service center and customer of NPW Companies. Breneman was named the winner during Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper’s Technician of the Year program in Detroit, MI this July.
Christian Broadcaster Sues FCC Over EEO Data Collection Requirement
Perry Atkinson and theDove Media have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission after the agency revived a rule that would require broadcasters to submit annual station employment reports. The nonprofit Christian media company, founded and owned by Atkinson, consists of radio and low-power television stations scattered across California, Oregon and Boise, Idaho.
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