Kimberly
LATEST NEWS
Avista Planning Power Outage for Some Moscow Customers on Tuesday
MOSCOW - Avista Utilities says approximately 180 Avista electric customers in east Moscow in the area around 6th Street and E 3rd Street will experience a planned power outage on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The planned outage is expected to start at 8 a.m. and end at 2 p.m. Impacted customers...
Latino Fest returns to Boise after 5-year hiatus
Food trucks, dance contests and a performance from A.B. Quintanilla — the brother of Selena — are all in order, as Boise’s Latino Fest is slated to set up shop in Cecil D. Andrus Park on Aug. 24. COVID and logistical hurdles kept the celebration out of commission for five years, according to the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s (IHCC) cultural project manager Odette Gutierrez, but now it is back by popular demand. ...
The NCAA Ban That Almost Changed Boise State History Forever
Boise State's football season is quickly approaching and as we prepare for the upcoming season, we're looking back at one of the most controversial moments in the program's history. "Unfair Advantage" Winning is what it's all about in team sports. Sure, you want to build good camaraderie, instill positive values,...
Artist Brett Kearney to exhibit new work in Paris, Idaho
PARIS — Brett Kearney, a local artist who has sold paintings across the United States and in the Middle East, is hosting an exhibit in Paris, Idaho, this Saturday to showcase his new work. From noon to 8 p.m. on Aug. 17 at the Bear Lake Hermitage Gallery of Art and Ice Cream Shoppe, anyone can come meet Kearney and admire his newest paintings. Kearney said the works depict mostly...
University district proposal will go to Coeur d’Alene City Council
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — City planning and zoning commissioners unanimously recommended this week that the city council create a “university zoning district” encompassing North Idaho College’s campus. In January, the Coeur d’Alene City Council tasked city staff with investigating the need to update the comprehensive plan...
Micron's Early Learning Center focuses on STEM
BOISE, Idaho — Micron Technology, semiconductor giant, held the ribbon cutting ceremony for its Early Learning Center on Thursday, Aug. 15. The new facility is located across from the Micron Headquarters in Boise. On Sept. 3, Micron will have 124 children of Micron employees in the child care center...
Ada County Highway District announces new deputy director of operations
BOISE, Idaho — Ada County Highway District (ACHD) is undergoing more changes. On Thursday, Aug. 15 the ACHD announced that Thomas Otte will be the district's new deputy director of operations. Otte is a Boise State University graduate, and has worked in the Treasure Valley with experience in government...
Three local teams play at SilverHoops 3-on-3 tournament
KELLOGG — Local youth basketball players competed at the SilverHoops 3-0n-3 tournament on July 27. In the 9th-10th grade division Riley Beggerly, Jameson Cartwright-Kissee and Ty Schrock went 5-2. Both losses went in to overtime and they played the game before the championship game in their division. In the...
Innovia Foundation Celebrates Community at Kamiah Barbecue Days
(Spokane, WA) – Kamiah Barbecue Days has been a time-honored tradition for nearly 90 years, where local artists, vendors and community members celebrate the end of summer. Beginning as a one-day event, the celebration has become a Labor Day weekend staple, and this year, Barbecue Days will expand into a week-long celebration, featuring 12 attractions, all free of charge.
Arrest Made in Alleged Domestic Battery Incident in Riggins
RIGGINS - On August 14th, at approximately 8:00 PM, Idaho County Dispatch received a report regarding an alleged domestic dispute in Riggins, Idaho. Idaho County Deputies, in conjunction with the Idaho State Police, promptly responded to the scene and made contact with both individuals involved in the incident. Following interviews with both parties, law enforcement officers arrested 43-year-old Derrik Hewitt, of Riggins, Idaho.
Coeur d’Alene man convicted of 17 counts of wire fraud in multimillion dollar scheme
COEUR D’Alene, Idaho — A federal jury convicted Douglas Worman, a Coeur d’Alene man, of 17 counts of wire fraud. According to court records, Worman, 63, owned and operated Worman Forest Management, a forestry management company based in the Coeur d’Alene area. In 2010, through his company, Worman entered into a factoring agreement with J.S. Richards Forestry Management to sell millions of dollars in Worman Forest Management’s accounts receivable based on invoices for work the business had done for its customers.
Ice cream parlor opens in iconic dome-shaped building in Rexburg
REXBURG – “Come with me, and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination.”. That line from “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is the vibe Jared Gold was going for when he opened an ice cream parlor at 110 West 4th South in Rexburg.
A ‘Quiet Night’ on the Boise Fire Frontlines as Total Acreage Consumed Creeps Up to 10,000
Press release from the Boise Fire incident management team:. Fire information phone: 707 572-4860 or email at 2024.Boise@firenet.gov. Get all your Boise Fire information in one mobile-friendly place! https://linktr.ee/. Join us TODAY, Thursday, August 15 at 2 p.m. for an online Ask the Incident Commander information meeting at https://www.youtube.com/live/. Join...
Fish and Game Urges Folks to be on the Lookout for White-Tailed Deer With Symptoms of EHD
LEWISTON - Outbreaks of EHD (Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease) are not uncommon to white-tailed deer in the Clearwater Region. This summer’s hot and dry weather pattern presents ideal conditions for deer to congregate at water sources where the disease-carrying biting gnat resides. Fish and Game encourages folks out on the...
McLaughlin: Breaking Down Boise State’s Playoff Chances
Notre Dame and Michigan are the most likely teams to succumb to it this season. On today’s episode of Locked On College Football, I am joined by Thomas Dunn of WriteForCalifornia.com. With an insane amount of travel for league games, how will Cal fare in the new-look ACC? (10:25)
Boise State is considering using Ashton Jeanty to return some kicks and punts: Is it worth the risk?
Boise State running back coach James Montgomery couldn’t help but smile and laugh when asked about the thought of Ashton Jeanty returning a key punt against No. 3 Oregon in week two at Autzen Stadium. Is the possibility exciting? You better believe it. Does it make sense? That’s another...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.