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Additional charges Boise man for June incident
The Ada County Prosecutor’s Office has filed additional charges against the driver authorities suspect of hitting two pedestrians and several vehicles in downtown Boise this summer. Jacob Miller of Boise was arrested in June and charged with two felony counts of leaving the scene of an accident that resulted...
City of Boise swears in new Boise Police Chief Chris Dennison
BOISE, Idaho — Boise Mayor Lauren McLean swore in Boise’s New Police Chief, Chris Dennison, on Tuesday at the Boise City Council meeting. He will not officially start until Sept. 20, according to the City of Boise press release. Dennison is replacing current Police Chief Ron Winegar, who...
D.L. Evans Bank announces appointment of Alicia Mangum
POCATELLO — John V. Evans Jr., president of D.L. Evans Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alicia Mangum as the new retail branch manager and business development officer at the south Pocatello branch. Alicia brings extensive experience from her previous roles at Wells Fargo, where she worked...
Madsen not changing approach as he opens season as QB1
BOISE — In Maddux Madsen’s first career start at Boise State, the quarterback only had a couple of days between being named the starter and the Broncos’ game against New Mexico. Going into his second start against Georgia Southern in Saturday’s season opener, the redshirt sophomore will have had almost two weeks between finding out he’s won the starting job and game day. “I wouldn’t say there’s very much of...
Weiser Scouts need helping trimming overgrown tree
The Weiser Scout House has provided a place where Weiser’s Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts can meet and display their history. Built in the early 1940's, the house was originally built for the Girl Scouts; operating under the name of Girl Scouts of Weiser, Inc. Shortly thereafter, The Boy...
Police: Local man arrested for felony marijuana possession following traffic stop
POCATELLO — A 38-year-old local man was recently arrested after police say he was found in possession of over three ounces of marijuana following a traffic stop. Zane Kay Boeckholder, of Pocatello, has been charged with felony possession of marijuana following the incident, which unfolded on Friday night, according to police and court records the Idaho State Journal recently obtained. Pocatello police initiated a traffic stop on a gray 2020...
California engineering firm expanding into Idaho
A Southern California firm focused on engineering and inspection services is expanding into the Gem State. American Engineering Laboratories, based in La Habra, California, will be setting up shop in Boise early in 2025 to help meet the needs of the growing region within Idaho. The firm called the expansion...
Recovery program launches virtual outpatient platform
Aiming to reach underserved communities, a substance recovery organization is going virtual. Brick House Recovery, with brick-and-mortar locations in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, has expanded its treatment services online. The faith-based organization announced the launch of its virtual intensive outpatient program, or airIOP, which is designed to...
ISDA On The Lookout For Japanese Beetle
It’s not just the state of Washington that is on the lookout for the Japanese beetle. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is again conducting a full-court press against the Japanese beetle. This invasive pest is highly destructive, and feeds on more than 300 different commodities, such as hops, roses, grapes and more.
Idaho Gov. Brad Little commits $10M to aquifer projects as water negotiations continue
As farmers continue to work toward longterm water agreements, Idaho Gov. Brad Little announced Tuesday that he is committing an additional $10 million for projects intended to improve the health of the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer. The $10 million in funding is in addition to $30 million Little and the Idaho Legislature have set aside […]
First CWD Case Confirmed in North Idaho
Below is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Idaho Fish and Game recently received test results confirming a positive case of chronic wasting disease in an adult female white-tailed deer roughly 3 miles outside of Bonners Ferry in hunting Unit 1. The deer was reported to Fish and Game by a landowner who found the dead deer in early July.
This Idaho City’s Dumb Policy Continues to Anger Idahoans
Every city in Idaho is special to those who live there, regardless of how long they have lived in their own unique Idahome. No, we're not going to report that one city is the best over another. However, one city has a HUGE problem that threatens to disrupt anyone visiting this Treasure Valley city.
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