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There's one thing that growers and producers say will be most important during the upcoming heat wave
BOISE, Idaho — A significant, prolonged heat wave is expected to start this weekend. Temperatures are expected to be about 10-20 degrees above normal for at least the next nine days. The hottest temperatures are expected towards the middle of next week, when Treasure Valley highs soar near 110 degrees, which would break records.
Why Idaho Needs to Stop New Construction
Have you noticed that our once-quiet Treasure Valley is developing quite the skyline? Not only in Boise but also in Eagle and other cities, new buildings are being built. With new buildings come many cranes, which means more traffic delays. . Our vibrant community, driven by Idaho's red-hot lifestyle, is...
Viral Instagram Reel Slams Local Idaho High School [Video]
It’s always cool to see something from Idaho go viral online. However, when it’s something negative it could be a little bit unfortunate. This time around someone had a LOT to say about one local high school. Nampa High School got (in the nicest way possible) torn to shreds in an Instagram real.
Phoenix says it is ‘committed’ to Idaho, and negotiating with lawmakers
The University of Phoenix says it is still “committed” to partnering with the University of Idaho. The State Board of Education on Friday gave the U of I and Phoenix more time to pursue a purchase — and find a plan that the Legislature can support. But the State Board gave Phoenix a set of choices. The for-profit online university and its owner can talk to other buyers. Or it can look at going public, by setting up an initial purchase offering.
Southern Idaho Angler Sets Another State Record Tiger Trout
MONTPELIER - Congratulations to Austin Christensen of Montpelier, Idaho on setting the latest Idaho state record fish. He was fishing Montpelier Reservoir on June 1st, when he hooked and landed a large tiger trout. At 27.25 inches long, Austin thought he just might have a chance at a record fish....
A library in Idaho is limiting children’s access to comply with new law
A new law in effect this week in Idaho requires libraries to move books into an “adults only” section if a patron believes it contains sexual content that could be harmful to children. Libraries that don’t comply face fines. But at least one library in the state, which says it doesn’t have the space to create a separate section, now requires children to have a parent present, or a signed waiver, to even enter the building.
HBD Idaho! July 3 marks Gem State's birthday
BOISE, Idaho — This article originally appeared in the Idaho Press. This July 3 marks 134 years of Idaho’s statehood, but its origins extend slightly further back and are slightly more contrived than one may think. Predating European colonization by several centuries, what is now Idaho was land...
Idaho officials sued by inmates over law blocking public funds for gender care
The ACLU of Idaho, on behalf of three people who are incarcerated in Idaho, has filed a federal lawsuit in the Idaho District Court against state officials over a new law that bans public funds from going toward gender-affirming care. House Bill 668 took effect on Monday, and it prevents the use of taxpayer funds from covering gender-affirming medication and surgeries for adults and children. That includes Idaho Medicaid. Also under the law, no state property or facility is allowed to be used for providing...
CARSTAR Hayden Named Idaho's Best Body Shop Following Consecutive Regional Nods
In a scene from "Rocky," Adrian notes curtly, “But it was Thanksgiving.” To which Rocky casually replies, “To you. But to me, it’s Thursday.”. Meet Greg Solesbee. He and his wife Rachelle own CARSTAR Hayden, just outside of Coeur d’Alene, ID. In May, the duo won their first statewide Best Auto Body Shop title in the 2024 Idaho’s Best Awards, after taking regional honors in their Panhandle backyard five years running.
Farmer offers goat herd to clear away your unwanted foliage for a price
IDAHO FALLS — For the last six years, weed abatement hasn’t been a priority for Eddie Walsh, who lives on one-tenth of an acre on 12th Street in Idaho Falls. As a result, the backyard is overrun with weeds and shrubbery that would’ve taken a lot of work with a weed whacker or lawn mower to clean it up.
Sandpoint police looking for hit-and-run suspect
SANDPOINT, Idaho – The Sandpoint Police Department is searching for a hit and run suspect. According to the department, a passing truck hit someone’s vehicle and then sped off on the 1000 block of Cedar Street around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Anyone with information on the hit and run...
Warming trend for this weekend with HOT temperatures next week
Mostly clear for Thursday night, with a low around 47°. South winds around 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Sunny skies for Friday, with a high near 85°. North northeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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