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America’s Cheapest Restaurant is in Idaho for Only Four Hours!
Regardless of your political preferences, one factor continues to impact all Americans. The one-word answer to what's hurting the folks from Idaho to Iowa is inflation. The cost of goods has risen exponentially in the last four years thanks to the Joe Biden Administration's Bidenomics. How Much Have Food Prices...
Nampa Prepares For Massive God and Country Festival
Idaho holds a special place in the hearts of the American public, especially as it became a state on July 3rd, 1890. As we all know, July 4th is Independence Day in America. This year, the 2024 Treasure Valley God and Country Festival will be held on July 3rd at the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater.
Washington Post Covers Canyon County Chaos?
June has been a rather turbulent Pride Month for the Treasure Valley. The Rainbow Flags have continued to be vandalized on Harrison Boulevard in Boise. The police chief warned the criminals who have destroyed flags over the years. (It does seem odd that these criminals haven't been caught and prosecuted in the age of technology and a camera on every doorstep.)
West Valley Humane Society Faces Closure: How You Can Help Save Animals
One of Idaho's largest animal shelters is in danger of closing, putting the lives of several sheltered animals in danger. Last week, the West Valley Humane Society took to social media to warn that a lack of funding, staff, volunteers, and resources has put its existence in jeopardy. The shelter...
Reminders for Enjoying a Safe Fireworks Season
The City of Nampa, Nampa Police Department and Nampa Fire District would like to share a few important reminders with the community related to fireworks:. Aerial fireworks are illegal to set off inside city limits without a permit, (Nampa City Code Title 4, Chapter 7). The sale of illegal aerial...
Burn ban issued for Celebration Park in Canyon County
Canyon County’s Parks, Cultural & Natural Resources Department has issued a fire ban for Celebration Park, effective until further notice. The ban went into effect Monday and applies to campfires, fires in designated fire pits or portable fire pits, pallet fires, rock ring fires and charcoal grills, according to a Canyon County news release. Propane camp stoves will still be allowed while the ban is in effect, the release says. Extreme fire danger persists at Martin’s Landing Campground, prompting the county to impose the burn ban. Violators will be cited, the release says.
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.
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,...
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.
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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