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LCSC Graphic Communications Program Named 'Exemplary' by State CTE Division
LEWISTON - The Idaho Division of Career Technical Education recently recognized the Lewis-Clark State College graphic communications program as its 2024 postsecondary exemplary program. Assistant professor, Sam Coulter, and associate professor, Andy Tuschhoff, will accept the award on behalf of the program during the annual Connect Conference later this summer.
Major Drug Bust Near Idaho Border Finds Meth, 60,000 Fentanyl Pills
We've very lucky, in the Treasure Valley, to live in a place as safe as we do. Here, we look out for one another and our law enforcement keeps us safe. It's also safe to say that throughout our state, our safety and neighborly attributes apply as well. Of course,...
Vallivue alum honors friend, highlights mental health through basketball camp
CALDWELL, Idaho — A hot summer morning in the Treasure Valley – the perfect time to get inside and get to work on the hardwood. A new camp at Vallivue High School looks to teach all the fundamentals of basketball – dribbling, passing, shooting form – but what makes it unique is the other skill it brings into focus.
4th of July 2024: Celebrations in and around the Treasure Valley
BOISE, Idaho — The day commemorating independence for the United States of America "ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the other from this time forward forever more," future President John Adams wrote to his wife, Abigail, in 1776.
Man Missing Since June Last Seen In Southern Idaho
A man reported missing one week ago and thought to be traveling to the Grand Canyon was recently seen in Idaho. The family of Alejandro Velez is looking for him. The Idaho Missing Persons Alert / Facebook site has published information regarding a missing man named Alejandro Velez. His profile can be found by clicking here. His brother has asked the public for assistance.
Civil engineering students land first national placement at industry competition
The Boise State American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) chapter made its first appearance at the 2024 ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships a successful one. Seven undergraduate students from the College of Engineering traveled to Provo, Utah, finishing third in the nation with multiple category awards. The team’s Waterfront Revitalization...
New upgrades available on Qualtrics
The Office of Information Technology upgraded the Boise State Qualtrics survey software with several new and advanced features, including an offline survey option (using the Offline Mobile App), enhanced analysis tools and more. This upgrade will improve the user experience while maintaining the familiar functionality of taking or building surveys like before.
Nonprofit celebrates 75 years of community building through football
This year, Optimist Youth Football will be celebrating its 75th anniversary. As a nonprofit, the organization has helped to coach more than 70,000 young athletes, and this month they'll be adding to that number as they kick off their Kids Skills Camp. Jerrone Moore, president of Optimist Youth Football, joined...
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