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BANS OFF OUR BOOKS: Over 100 People Attend 'Harmful Materials' Bill Protest in Southern Idaho
POCATELLO — Displaying colorful signs displaying the words “Libraries - the cornerstone of democracy” and “A great library has something in it to offend everyone”, protestors of the “harmful materials” bill assembled in front of the Marshall Public Library on Monday evening to voice their discontent.
Idaho Governor announces initiative to celebrate 250th anniversary of the U.S.
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Governor Brad Little announced the launch of a new initiative that will commemorate the United States’ 250th anniversary, which will take place in 2026. The initiative is titled “America250” and will work to advance community projects and events that honor the milestone and celebrate...
Idaho Weather Warning: Boise Area Heatwave Begins!
We had a good run of outstanding summer weather in Idaho. Idahoans rarely get a chance to enjoy the outdoors without suffering through triple-digit heat. Unlike other parts of the country, Idaho and the Mountain West don't have the humidity of the states East of the Great River. However, the...
Scorching 5-Day Heatwave Forecasted For Twin Falls ID
The Fourth of July holiday came and went and the temperatures in southern Idaho remained relatively nice as highs reached the upper eighties for the region on Thursday. That's about to change in the form of a five-day heatwave that will blanket the Magic Valley beginning Monday (July 8). "The...
Emergency crews responding to plane crash at Palisades Reservoir
SWAN VALLEY – Authorities are investigating a plane crash at Palisades Reservoir near the Idaho-Wyoming border. It happened a little after 5 p.m., according to Sgt. Bryan Lovell with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. It’s unclear what caused the crash, but Lovell tells EastIdahoNews.com boaters in the area...
Buds Blossoms and Bouquets held a Payette Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
Buds Blossoms and Bouquets held a Payette Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting on June 26, 2024, marking a significant milestone for this lavender farm. With a commitment to providing superior, organically grown products hand-harvested from their lavender fields, the team at Buds Blossoms and Bouquets aims to offer customers a truly unique experience. Scheduled for this Saturday, June 29th, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., don’t miss the upcoming Border Town Lavender Tour. It’s an opportunity to indulge in a delightful daycation surrounded by the allure of lavender. Embark on a picturesque country loop, visiting three charming destinations: – Lavender Gardens of Payette, 9090 Washoe Road, Payette, Idaho – Buds Blossoms and Bouquets, 439 Hyline Lane, Ontario, Oregon (541) 823-3133 – Burlap n Buds Flower Farm, 1423 Larsen Rd, Weiser, Idaho Each farm promises a distinct experience, from tranquil gardens to vibrant floral displays. Bask in the sunshine with friends, explore local vendors, and shop for an array of lavender-infused products. Admission to these farms is complimentary, offering a perfect opportunity for a leisurely outing. Why not invite your bestie for a charming day out? Make it a date and savor the delights of the Border Town Lavender Tour. Don’t forget to bring home some lavender, flowers, or unique vendor items to commemorate your visit.
AAA: July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
BOISE – July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, and AAA is sharing ways to reduce the likelihood that your car will be a target. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a vehicle is stolen in the United States every 31 seconds. That’s more than a million cars stolen last year, with more than $8 billion in losses. Unfortunately, just over half of these cars are ever recovered.
Firefighters save north Pocatello neighborhood from fast-moving brush fire
POCATELLO — The city’s top firefighter couldn’t be more happy with the work of his firefighters to save a north Pocatello neighborhood from potential destruction on Thursday night when a brush fire ignited and burned to within 100 feet of several homes. “I’m very proud of all the responders — the firefighters, police and 911 dispatchers,” Pocatello Fire Chief Ryan O’Hearn said following Thursday night’s brush fire in the Hiline Road area near the Ridley’s supermarket. “Everyone did an incredible job of protecting the city.” ...
Lewis Clark Animal Shelter Maintained More than 90% Save Rate in 2023
More than 97% of the Dogs and Cats That Entered the Shelter Last Year Were Saved, earning Lewis Clark Animal Shelter a recognition award from Best Friends Animal Society. Lewiston, ID – The Lewis Clark Animal Shelter maintained no-kill in 2023, according to Best Friends Animal Society’s annual data report. Shelters receiving the no-kill recognition award saved more than 90% of the dogs and cats in their care in the calendar year 2023.
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