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Idaho Department of Environmental Quality extends air quality advisory
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — While wildfires continue to threaten lives and homes, it’s also impacting air quality as far as New Hampshire. It’s a big reason we are seeing so much smoke here in Idaho. Monday morning the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality extended an advisory...
Why All Idahoans Should Be Keeping a Quarter in Their Freezer
We know 23,000 Idaho Power customers that wish that they would’ve known about this lifehack sooner!. According to Payless Power, there’s a handful of states where prolonged blackouts don’t really shock residents. When they examined the number of people affected by power outages over the last two decades, Florida came out on top. It shouldn’t surprise you that the number of hurricanes that smack the Sunshine State had something to do with that. When they examined the number of power outage events during those same 20 years, California led the way with 2,684.
Nampa Rejoice! Another Roundabout Is On The Way!
As people continue to move into the Treasure Valley, traffic will continue to get more congested and invoke more headaches. Luckily for drivers in the Nampa area, the city is taking the necessary steps to alleviate that growth. Another roundabout is on the way!. Love them or hate them, roundabouts...
Broncos to Face San Francisco at the Chase Center
SAN FRANCISCO – Boise State women's basketball will face San Francisco at the Chase Center on Thursday, Nov. 21 as part of the University of San Francisco Legacy Doubleheader, the Golden State Warriors and the Chase Center announced on Monday. The Broncos will face the Dons to start the...
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest supervisor retires after 10 years
Cheryl Probert’s journey in Idaho began 37 years ago when she relocated from Vermont to pursue her passion for wildlife management. Her journey from growing up among Vermont’s lush forests, where she spent her time backpacking and hiking, to becoming a forest supervisor based out of Kamiah, has been defined by her dedication to the […]
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests to Phase Out Leased Offices in Grangeville in Cost-Cutting Move
KAMIAH - In a strategic effort to reduce expenses, the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests will phase out occupancy of their leased offices on Airport Road in Grangeville, Idaho. According to a recent press release, this decision is expected to save up to $300,000 annually. The Forests will begin vacating the space in October 2024, with a complete exit planned by 2027.
Fire risk remains high as progress is made on Gwen Fire
JULIAETTA, Idaho - The Idaho Department of Lands has released new information on the status of the Gwen Fire and the new plans to hopefully begin containment. Update July 29 8 p.m. - The portion of U.S. Highway 12 that was closed due to the Gwen Fire has now reopened. The Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office said they also be re-opening McGary Grade Road, Hubbard Gulch and Gifford Ruebens Road.
One of Idaho’s last drive-in theaters is closing. Its beginnings and why one woman says there’s a local resurgence
REXBURG – The thought of Teton Vu Drive-in being replaced by housing is almost too much for Shanna Anderson to bear. The 71-year-old Idaho Falls woman is the daughter of the Rexburg theater’s original owner. On July 18, the business announced on its Facebook page its last day of operation would be August 24. Kuhn Properties recently bought the land and is awaiting the city’s approval for a 410-unit housing development on the site to be completed over the next three years.
Man pleads guilty to involvement in murder of Morey Pelton
RIRIE — A 61-year-old man has pleaded guilty to being involved in the murder of a father of two. Gerald Hamlin was indicted on Feb. 8 on one count of felony aiding and abetting first-degree murder, felony accessory willfully withholding knowledge of a felony from a peace officer, and felony destruction, alteration, or concealment of evidence in connection to the death of Morey Pelton.
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 34, Alexander Teubner
Just shy of 5 weeks left ’til kickoff! Today featuring the great Mr. Alexander Teubner. High school: Seaside HS (Seaside, OR) Mr. Teubner was walk-on from balmy Seaside, OR. In just his senior season, Teubner amassed 2,420 yards and 44 TDs at RB, earning him all-state honors in the Beaver State. Luckily, the BSU coaches were able to persuade him to come to B-Town by pointing out that The Blue™ is kinda like a sea if you don’t think about it.
New app to keep Rexburg residents in-the-know
REXBURG – The City of Rexburg has introduced a new app to keep residents informed. The City of Rexburg, ID app is a main hub for announcements, local events, news updates, documents and more. “It’s like our gateway to citizens, particularly those that don’t have social media,” said Sarah...
Team managing Oregon’s largest wildfire prepares to hand over the reins after tackling the worst
VALE — A faint smell of smoke permeated the air and orange, smoke-filtered sunlight fell on Vale Elementary School as most of the team that has managed the response to two massive wildfires in eastern Oregon was preparing to leave after two weeks of duty. “I’m ready to get...
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?
Hundreds of Dead Fish Discovered in Southern Idaho Reservoir
POCATELLO - On the morning of July 26, Idaho Department of Fish and Game fisheries biologists along with staff from the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality responded to calls from the public regarding a possible “fish kill” in American Falls Reservoir in Power County. Fish and Game Fisheries...
Boise State, Saint Mary’s to meet on 12/14 in Idaho Falls
Boise State and Saint Mary’s will meet in a neutral site game on Dec. 14th in Idaho Falls, a source told College Hoops Today. An official announcement is expected soon. Saint Mary’s is currently ranked 42nd in the ROTHSTEIN 45.
Boise Airline Passengers Are About To See A Major Change
The Boise Airport is no doubt, one of the best in the country. It can get busy during holiday seasons but besides that, it's one of the more relaxed airports that we can say we've been to. For many Boise travelers, it's a great starting destination for a trip because...
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