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Community Library Network removes 'diversity, equity, inclusion' language from website
HAYDEN, Idaho — Trustees of the Community Library Network unanimously voted to remove the words "diversity, equity and inclusion" from the network's website Thursday during a meeting at the Hayden Library. “I believe that this is incongruent with the CLN’s personnel manual," Vice Chair Tom Hanley said, reading from...
Idaho Department of Labor to host skilled trades event in Lewiston
LEWISTON, IDAHO (KLEW) — The Idaho Department of Labor is set to host a skilled trades occupations event. The event will occur on Thursday, Aug. 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Lewiston office. Residents looking to start a new career are encouraged to attend and speak to...
Property Poses Puzzle for Planning & Politics
I’m still not sure that this title agrees with me. But if it caught your eye, then maybe this story’s subject will as well. Let’s dive into some Moscow zoning history, as well as some reasons that the city could be in a bind with a developing situation downtown.
Don't look to much into Idaho State's two-deep roster right now, it's really much ado about nothing
Issuing a two-deep roster a week into fall football camp is like throwing chum on shark-infested waters. There is going to be a feeding frenzy. That’s kind of what happened among the small group of hardcore Idaho State fans who populate “The Bengal Den,” the online gathering site for Bengal faithful, when ISU issued its first two-deep roster last week. ...
Eagle man sentenced to 20 years for raping woman in his vehicle
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — According to a recent news release, 53-year-old Steven Schossberger of Eagle was sentenced to prison on Thursday for raping a woman inside of his vehicle in March 2023. In June, an Ada County jury convicted the defendant of rape. Schossberger went to a local restaurant...
Avista Customers in East Moscow to Experience a Planned Power Outage
(Spokane, WA) – Approximately 180 Avista electric customers in east Moscow in the area around 6th St and E 3rd St 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 will...
‘This is a holiday’: Rubber ducks fall from the sky
On Saturday, the Idaho Falls Rotary Club launched over 2,000 rubber ducks into the greenbelt river for an annual race. Of the hundreds of guests, some were more excited than others. Logan “Quack” Eickens came wearing a rubber duck hat, shorts, and tattoos. He’s been wanting to attend for years,...
Are The Boise Boys Really Back Together For A New Show?
Are the Boise Boys back? According to the Timber + Love website, the answer is yes, but if you read between the lines, the answer isn't so clear. According to an article by the Idaho Press, Luke Caldwell and Clint Robertson are about to launch a new television show. Their third attempt to become design megastars has yet to have a name or a network. It will likely be on a free streaming service through their own YouTube or Roku channel.
El Tenampa owner plans new spot with sports & tacos in S. Meridian
The owner of Metztli Mexican Taqueria and El Tenampa is looking to open a fourth restaurant. Oscar Pedraza’s new Metztli Sports Bar and Taqueria is slated for the Firenze Plaza on Eagle Rd. and Amity Rd. The dine-in Mexican restaurant is planned to be 2,200 square feet, according to...
UPDATE: Partial power restored to Idaho Falls Power customers
IDAHO FALLS — Crews are working to restore electricity to some 2,600 Idaho Falls Power customers Thursday evening. The power outage started at about 5:30 p.m. and impacts the center sections of Idaho Falls. The outage is due to a downed power line on Russet Street, according to city...
Weiser School District Board of Trustees Meeting (08/12/2024)
B. Administrator Reports (written reports) IV. CONSENT AGENDA A. Approve Minutes of Prior MeetingSupporting Docs/Links attached to this item B. Current Meeting Agenda C. Consider Staff Retirement/Resignation Notice(s) D. Consider Hiring of Staff. E. Financial ReportSupporting Docs/Links attached to this item. F. Approval and Payment of Bills. V. ACTION ITEMS.
A healing garden and memorial in Moscow, built by students, is complete
A sprawling green field has been transformed into a structured garden with paths and a memorial. “Seeing it at the end, it was so rewarding,” said Jackson Wiedenfeld, an architecture student at the University of Idaho. He was one of the students who was part of the process from the beginning.
‘You have a conundrum’: Eagle council wrestles with budget as costs for police outpace revenue
The City of Eagle won’t be taking any property tax increase this year, but the decision came with a split vote and a lot of heartburn. On Tuesday, the Eagle City Council debated for two hours on how much to increase property tax collections for the upcoming fiscal year 2025 budget. The final 2-2 vote, with Mayor Brad Pike breaking the tie, ultimately will not increase property taxes beyond what would cover annexation and new construction and also increase the Eagle Police Department contract by $700,000.
President Green gives 2024 State of the University Address
President Scott Green gave his State of the University Address last Tuesday, August 13th. There, Green discussed the standings of UI, such as enrollment rates, research plans, and other opportunities for the University. Student registration continues upward for UI, seeing seven straight semesters of enrollment growth. Freshman classes are larger...
Bunker Hill Mine plans to reopen early next year
KELLOGG – More than four decades after it closed amid environmental disaster, the Bunker Hill Mine is on track to reopen next year in one of the country’s largest superfund sites, this time with a vision for more responsible mining and stewardship. “If you come in with the...
High school basketball elite delays sports career for a religious mission
Many kids dream about becoming professional basketball players and those who get the opportunity may not forgo it for religious obligations. Ike Sutton from Hillcrest High School in Ammon received much recognition for being a great basketball player. But, instead of starting his college basketball career immediately, he made the difficult decision to delay his collegiate sports career to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Parents and freshmen navigate emotions during Boise State Move-In Day
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Boise State University is buzzing with excitement as thousands of incoming students from across the country move into their dorms, marking the beginning of their college journey. For freshmen, Move-In Day represents a significant milestone, blending excitement with a touch of nervousness. “I’m excited, a...
Boise State releases men's hoops non-conference schedule
Two teams that caught the attention of the nation this past March will be making a trip to ExtraMile Arena this season. The Boise State men’s basketball team released its complete 11-game 2024-25 non-conference schedule on Thursday, including home dates against Oakland and Clemson, NCAA Tournament darlings from last season. The non-conference schedule includes at least seven games against teams who made postseason tournaments last season, five of which were...
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