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Child airlifted to PMC after side-by-side crash near Lava Hot Springs
LAVA HOT SPRINGS — A male juvenile was airlifted to a local hospital after being seriously injured in a UTV crash southwest of Lava Hot Springs. The side-by-side crash was reported around 5:45 p.m. Thursday on Wolverine Pass. Bannock County sheriff's deputies and Search and Rescue personnel responded to the crash. An emergency helicopter was requested, landed at the scene and airlifted the boy to Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash but is expected to survive his injuries, authorities said. The boy's name and age haven't been released. No one else was injured in the crash.
Coroner releases name of suspect fatally shot by police on Fort Hall Reservation
UPDATE FROM BINGHAM COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE The individual who died has been identified as Mekalon J. Buckskin, age 20, of Fort Hall. ORIGINAL NEWS RELEASE FROM FORT HALL POLICE DEPARTMENT FORT HALL — On July 5, 2024 at approximately 6:23PM, the Fort Hall Police Department received a report of a 13 year old Juvenile female...
‘Free Haircuts For Everyone’ at Boise Barbershop This Weekend
So often we hear of local businesses in the Treasure Valley closing -- and it isn't that there's an influx of closures, but it just seems that closures are what make the headlines. We're here to tell you that plenty of local businesses are going strong in the Treasure Valley...
Idaho State Women Start Paris, France Trip With Impressive 82-56 win Over Professional Team
For the Idaho State women’s basketball players and coaches, this is the trip of a lifetime, a chance to fly to Paris to play three exhibition games and to see the sites at one of the most iconic cities on the planet. So far the trip has been a...
City of Moscow Seeking Artwork Submissions for 2024-25 Artwalk Season
The City of Moscow and the Moscow Arts Commission are now accepting artwork submissions for the 2024-2025 Artwalk season poster. Original artwork submissions are welcomed from artists of all ages. The submission deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, August 2nd. The selected artist and artwork will be featured on the Artwalk season poster and promoted on the city’s website and social media.
Outdoor Concert at UI Arboretum on Monday
The University of Idaho will host a free outdoor summer concert on Monday, July 8th from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The concert will be on the west side of the upper pond in the UI Arboretum on Nez Perce Drive, near the golf course. Dan Bukvich, professor in the Lionel Hampton School of Music, will direct a program of various local musicians.
Burley High School graduate Mikah Jones wins multiple awards at Distinguished Young Women National Finals
MOBILE, Ala. —A recent high-school graduate from Burley gained national recognition at the 67th annual Distinguished Young Women National Finals. According to Distinguished Young Women, Mikah Jones of Burley High School won multiple awards last weekend at the 2024 Distinguished Young Women National Finals. Jones graduated from Burley High...
Idaho’s Most Luxurious Youth Golf Camp Takes Place in Meridian
We all know that Topgolf is the Treasure Valley’s funnest new attraction, but did you know they started a summer camp for your kids? With 5 days of fun and lots of learning your kids will be having the summer of their lives while learning golf skills. The beauty in this is YOU get a week off too! Who’s kid wouldn’t be excited if you told them they were going to summer camp at Topgolf?
Ransdell elected to board of the National Academy of Kinesiology
Lynda Ransdell, chair of the Department of Kinesiology, was elected to be an at-large member for the National Academy of Kinesiology, a professional association that sets future directions and standards for kinesiology. She will serve in this role for the next three years. Ransdell was initially inducted into the National...
Palouse Land Trust Hosts Nature Detectives Event for Families on Monday
Palouse Land Trust will host a Nature Detectives event at Idlers Rest Nature Preserve in Moscow on Monday, July 8th from 10 to 11 a.m. Children in first through sixth grade and families are invited to gain skills in reading patterns in nature, identifying the plant life of the Palouse, and learning signs of local wildlife. Water and snacks will be provided.
Boise Hawks face Missoula Paddleheads tonight, tickets on sale
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — With the warm weather taking over the Treasure Valley, nothing sounds better than a hot dog, good company and watching your favorite baseball team. Boise Hawks tickets are on sale this weekend. They are up against the Missoula Paddleheads. The Hawks are on a three-game...
Opal festival comes back to Spencer for third year
DUBOIS — The Mormon cricket outbreak around here has mostly subsided. On June 28 it was reported that the crickets were crawling on the Red Road that goes from Kilgore in Clark County to St. Anthony in Fremont County.
Five injured including two juveniles when pickup collides with hay swather on local highway
Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle injury crash south of Ririe. Just before 8:00 a.m. on July 6, 2024, Idaho State Police troopers responded to a report of a two-vehicle injury crash. A 2005 GMC pickup, driven by a juvenile, was eastbound on US26 near milepost 348, south of Ririe. A 2023 Macdon hay swather, driven by a juvenile, was westbound on US26 at milepost 348, south of Ririe. ...
#Snapped: Early morning moose crossing
Wind River Country is wild and beautiful – and we get to call it home! Wind River Visitor’s Council is proud to bring you #Snapped photos on County 10. Submit a snap taken in Fremont County by using this form. Rebecca Gonzales snapped these photos and shared, “Young...
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