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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 win-win both on and off the court. The Bengals opened it up Friday afternoon (Friday night in Paris) with an 82-56 rout of a team filled with former professionals. This game on paper, was supposed to...
Red, White, and Blue at The Market
Celebrate the holiday and enjoy fine summer weather with us, Market Customers!. It’s another red, white, and blue kind of week with Independence Day falling in the middle of the week. We hope you had a great 4th!. We’ll be celebrating again this weekend with all the local produce,...
ISU Alumni Association Announces 2024 Homecoming Award Recipients
The Idaho State University Alumni Association is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Homecoming Awards. This prestigious recognition honors distinguished alumni who have demonstrated exceptional achievements in their professional fields and have made significant contributions to their communities and the university. The 2024 Homecoming Awards will be presented...
The hills are alive with the sound of recreation — and a study shows animals react to that noise
Along with the growth of human society has come an abundance of human-generated noises. Sounds from cities, highways and airplanes fill our environment, even in remote places. When we seek refuge in the woods to escape the clamor, we also bring along our own cacophony of sounds: Bikes whirring, engines revving, conversations echoing.
Minico Storm sweeps Reno in doubleheader; American Legion baseball scores
MINICO, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Magic Valley teams had a perfect day on Friday. They went 6-0 on the day. Minico Storm A 10, Reno Athletics 1 (game one) Minico Storm A 11, Reno Athletics 4 (game two) Storm stats. Will Cofer: 3-4, 3 R, 3 RBIs. Jase Murphy:...
Mayfield: One public library is now banning kids from entering
I have so many wonderful childhood memories at the public library. I remember summer reading challenges. I remember the treasure hunt of the physical card catalogue and the Dewey decimal system. I remember proudly telling people my mom was on the local library board and that I was on a first name basis with the librarians.
AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP: Pocatello Runnin’ Rebels go 1-1 on the day
The Pocatello Post 4 Runnin’ Rebels AA team went 1-1 in its first games back in nearly a week Friday. It opened up with a 6-2 win over the Reno Athletics. Kache Stucki went a perfect 4-for-4 from the plate, including a double, and drove in a pair of runs. Colt Durham also had an impressive game with three hits. ...
Caldwell High School eyeing 'pay-to-play' system for athletics
Caldwell High School is considering requiring students to pay a fee in order to participate in sports for the upcoming academic year. Caldwell High School Activities Director Jon Hallock said nothing is set yet, but will discuss the potential system at the next school board meeting Monday at the district office at 7 p.m. Hallock hopes to hear feedback from the community to help find solutions to their funding shortage. ...
Nampa emphasizes conservative, calculated spending in 2025 budget proposal
NAMPA — The city of a growing 120,000 population is in the process of setting its budget for the 2025 fiscal year. At a budget presentation last week, city of Nampa employees painted its intricate budget in broad strokes, addressing highlights. “Stewardship is a very important core value in our city,” Mayor Debbie Kling said at the budget presentation. ...
Firework anxiety: What to do if your pet runs away from home
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The crackling sound of fireworks can be nostalgic for many people, but it can also be very frightening for pets. The Snake River Animal Shelter wanted to help animals with firework anxiety by hosting its first ever Fourth of July "Cuddle Buddy" event this year. This temporarily puts them in foster
New Challis water tank under construction
Construction of the new water reservoir for the city of Challis started earlier than expected and is going well, Mayor Corey Rice reported at the June 11 City Council meeting. “They poured two walls of the new reservoir today,” Rice said. “They weren’t even going to start until August and it is rolling.”
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.
Fireworks spark house fire in Hayden
HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho — The Northern Lakes Fire Department responded to a call about a house fire on Thursday, July 4. Fire crews say that an illegal aerial firework that was launched in front of the house was the cause of the fire. No one was in the home...
Sun Valley rocking out to Baldy Bluebird Music Festival
BOISE, Idaho — The Fourth of July, a holiday celebrated from coast to coast. While some celebrate with BBQ's and fireworks, some celebrate another way, music. Sun Valley Resort announced their first "Baldy Bluebird Music Festival," taking place Thursday and Friday. Presented by RJK Entertainment, music meets the great outdoors at this festival, a press release said.
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