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Did a tornado touch down on Tuesday, and how often does eastern Idaho get tornado warnings?
POCATELLO — A tornado warning was issued on Tuesday by the National Weather Service in Pocatello — but did one ever touch down?. The warning in eastern Idaho lasted for one hour, from 2 to 3 p.m., and affected Jefferson, Butte, Bonneville and Bingham counties. The Idaho National Laboratory area was a concern.
NW Onion Field Days, PNVA Conf. dates set
August is the month for several onion field days in the Northwest, and the popular Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association Conference and Trade Show is coming up later in the year. The variety field days kick off with the Crookham Onion Showcase in Wilder, ID, on Aug. 27, followed by the...
WFD Chief called back to action
Editor’s note: The following is part II of a story involving the Weiser Fire District and its assistance in containing area fires. As the Durkee-Cow Valley fire complex in Oregon was winding down, the Paddock fire, believed to have been ignited by lightning, was gaining strength, this time about 20 miles north of Emmett in Gem County.
Local bands raise money for firefighters and those impacted by the Paddock Fire
The community of Emmett came together Tuesday night at a benefit concert to raise money for firefighters and those impacted by the Paddock Fire. Local bands played for hours, collecting donations.
Tromp touts progress on graduation rates, research and fundraising
Boise State President Marlene Tromp lauded surging graduation rates and record-setting fundraising during her State of the University address Wednesday. She also announced that Boise State is close to achieving Research 1 status in the Carnegie Classifications system. R1 is Carnegie’s highest classification for research spending and doctorate production.
Arrow-Heart campers get thrill rafting Payette River
Arrow-Heart campers hold on as they navigate a class III rapid on the main fork of the Payette River. The trip was to help form leadership skills that will endure through an entire lifetime. Photo courtesy of Bear Valley Rafting.
SWAT standoff at Pocatello apartment complex ends with suspect's surrender
POCATELLO — The Police Department’s SWAT team and armored vehicle were deployed Wednesday evening for a standoff at an apartment complex near Idaho State University that ended with the suspect’s surrender. Cameron Gettings Prusse, 44, of Pocatello, has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault following the incident, which began to unfold around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The incident occurred at the apartments on the 1100 block of South Fourth...
Report: How Boise State Football Landed Malachi Nelson
Boise State embarks on a new journey, aiming to reclaim its position among the top programs in college football. Despite recent turbulence, the team's optimism is fired up by the arrival of a new coach. While not part of the Power Four programs, Boise State is known for attracting top quarterback prospects. Hopefully, the team will be able to keep them.
Yost among 4 attorneys general asking court to allow Kroger-Albertsons acquisition to go through
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s attorney general is asking a U.S. District Court in Oregon to allow an acquisition of Albertsons by Kroger to proceed after the Federal Trade Commission has attempted to stop the grocery store merger. “The FTC’s tunnel vision in this case risks chilling the very...
Motorcyclist injured in crash at south Pocatello intersection
POCATELLO — A man suffered injuries Wednesday when he crashed his motorcycle at a south Pocatello intersection. Pocatello police said the crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. at South Valley Road and Bannock Highway. The adult male motorcyclist was transported via Pocatello Fire Department ambulance to Portneuf Medical Center for treatment. He’s expected to survive, police said. No other vehicles were reportedly involved in the accident. The motorcyclist’s name and further details on how the crash occurred weren’t immediately available. The accident remains under investigation by Pocatello police.
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