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What You Need To Know About The NEW CDC Warning In Idaho
Hey Idahoans, heads up! The CDC has recently flagged an uptick in human parvovirus B19 activity across the U.S., and we should be aware of it here in Idaho. Parvovirus B19, often dubbed the "fifth disease," is a seasonal bug that spreads through respiratory droplets, such as sneezes and coughs.
Ada County school districts to lose free mental health program after 2024
BOISE, Idaho — This article originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Central District Health reminded students and their families Monday that free mental health resources will be going away after Dec. 31, 2024. The two-year pilot program has offered free counseling session for students, siblings, parents and guardians in...
World Champion Earns Win at Homedale in Final Push to Make National Finals Rodeo
The hot seat is not a desired position right now, but cowboys and cowgirls are taking on the challenge and trying to make every penny count toward their NFR and Circuit Finals dreams. Homedale, Idaho provided earnings for several on the journey.
Ada County Commissioners, Boise City Council move forward with greenbelt ordinance
BOISE — The Boise City Council and Ada County Commissioners held separate meetings Tuesday to determine the future of a “control of speed” ordinance to be implemented by the relevant jurisdictions affected by the Boise River Greenbelt. Along with encouraging responsible user behavior, the ordinance, included in...
Boise County man who went missing found dead
A Boise County man who went missing near Robie Creek has been found deceased. James Sumpter, 54, had been missing since July 24 and was found on Aug. 10, according to an Idaho Mountain Search & Rescue Unit Facebook post. Sumpter was found in “an area of thick, spiny vegetation” in a “highly obscured location that made him very difficult to locate,” the Facebook post says. The rescue team spent...
LC State’s Myklebust Named New Postsecondary Teacher of the Year in Idaho
LEWISTON - Lewis-Clark State College Fire Service Technology instructor Travis Myklebust was recognized as the 2024 New Postsecondary Teacher of the Year by Career Technical Educators of Idaho (CTEI). The award was presented to him on July 31 during the Connect CTE Conference held in Boise, Idaho. The New Teacher...
Backcountry team rescues injured local woman who spent night in wilderness after ATV crash
POCATELLO — The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office backcountry team recently rescued a 50-year-old local woman from the Gibson Jack area following an ATV accident. Sgt. Nick Zweigart, a member of the backcountry rescue team, said the incident occurred early Tuesday morning and involved multiple different tools and techniques. The incident began to unfold around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday when the family of the woman contacted authorities to report that she had...
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.
Lamb Weston Celebrates Grand Opening of Expanded French Fry Manufacturing Line in American Falls, Idaho
Lamb Weston, a leading global supplier of frozen potato products, is renowned for its innovation and commitment to quality. With a legacy of excellence in the food industry, Lamb Weston continually invests in its production capabilities to meet the demands of a growing market. Recently, the company celebrated the grand...
Prep football preview: Highland expects to challenge for another state title with 22 new starters and transfer QB
POCATELLO — Fresh off a state 5A football title, the Highland Rams will face a unique challenge in a quest for number 13. According to head coach Nick Sorrell, all 22 starters who led Highland High School to its 12th state championship a season ago have graduated. “That’s what...
Boise State, UNLV favored in Mountain West, which has Pac-12’s Oregon St, Washington St on schedule
For all that has changed in college athletics, Boise State being favored in the Mountain West remains a remarkable constant. The Broncos were picked for the 17th consecutive year to win a conference or division title, including all 14 years they have been in the Mountain West. Boise State’s Spencer...
Here are the winners of the Madison County Fair food contest
REXBURG — The Madison County Fair kicked off Wednesday, and a few of us at EastIdahoNews.com were lucky enough to try and judge some of the best food this year. Although we tried many incredible entrees, drinks, and desserts – including Mexican street corn, a rice bowl with pork belly, Brazilian lemonade, a honey-drizzled corn dog, and more – three items stood out as our favorites for 2024.
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