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Man arrested near Salmon for 50-year-old cold case murder
SALMON — A 50-year-old cold case murder was solved, police say, after DNA evidence led them to a suspect in eastern Idaho. Michael Eugene Mullen, 75, was arrested in Lemhi County Wednesday for the murder of a Swedish woman in 1973. According to a news release from the Marin...
Blackfoot native battles injuries, addiction to become Professional Bull Riders champion
Professional bull riders often find themselves face down in the dirt. It is part of the sport. Former Blackfoot resident Brady Oleson has had to pick himself up and dust himself off countless times in pursuit of the often elusive eight-second ride. Rising after the fall is something that Oleson has down to an art. The 28-year old has risen from injuries and battles with alcohol to become a world...
Boise Library trustees reject request to deem Bible ‘harmful to minors,’ restrict access
On Wednesday, the Boise Public Library’s Board of Trustees rejected a request to designate a version of the Bible as adults-only material. Trustees considered the request under Idaho House Bill 710 that took effect on July 1. The bill requires libraries to relocate any book deemed “harmful for minors” upon Board review to a restricted section only accessible by adults.
Local gynecologist urges patients to consider risks of using tampons
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Local gynecologists expect to answer more questions about tampon usage from their patients as they meet for regular checkups following a study finding measurable levels of 16 different metals in the period products. " We may not have the definitive evidence linking the presence of...
ESPN FPI projections for every game on Boise State's schedule
ESPN released its FPI preseason rankings for the upcoming season last month and Boise State football came in at No. 48 on the list. Based on those metrics, Boise State was the highest ranked MWC team and highest ranked team outside of the Power-4 Conferences. Boise State football has a...
Idaho State University hockey team announces roster, schedule
POCATELLO — The Idaho State University Bengals hockey team will open its 2024-25 season Sept. 13 against Boise State University. The Bengals played its inaugural 2023-24 season with the “bare-minimum” of 14 players — including two goalies, according to a news release from the team. This year, they will carry a full roster of 24 players.
Are The Boise Boys Really Back Together For A New Show?
Are the Boise Boys back? According to the Timber + Love website, the answer is yes, but if you read between the lines, the answer isn't so clear. According to an article by the Idaho Press, Luke Caldwell and Clint Robertson are about to launch a new television show. Their third attempt to become design megastars has yet to have a name or a network. It will likely be on a free streaming service through their own YouTube or Roku channel.
Mountaintop View 8-16-24 Helmet communication set to begin, why Nelson chose BSU, and other news and notes from Thursday
As we celebrate the last weekend without college football games until early 2025 (does that make this weekend Week Minus -1?), today’s edition is fresh with football news across the conference. We start with a new rules change on the field and end with a new rules change in Fresno that will put a crimp in gameday tailgating while other juicy content in between. Enjoy!!
Man Charged In Connection To Twin Falls Shooting After Large Fight
Twin Falls Police have made an arrest following a shooting that happened in Twin Falls on August 9th, 2024. The incident started as a large fight in downtown Twin Falls, followed by reports of shots fired a few blocks away. Shell casings were found at the scene but no victim was found at that time. Less than half an hour later a man checked into the Emergency Room at St. Luke’s in Twin Falls.
UPDATE: Partial power restored to Idaho Falls Power customers
IDAHO FALLS — Crews are working to restore electricity to some 2,600 Idaho Falls Power customers Thursday evening. The power outage started at about 5:30 p.m. and impacts the center sections of Idaho Falls. The outage is due to a downed power line on Russet Street, according to city...
Bunker Hill Mine plans to reopen early next year
KELLOGG – More than four decades after it closed amid environmental disaster, the Bunker Hill Mine is on track to reopen next year in one of the country’s largest superfund sites, this time with a vision for more responsible mining and stewardship. “If you come in with the...
High school basketball elite delays sports career for a religious mission
Many kids dream about becoming professional basketball players and those who get the opportunity may not forgo it for religious obligations. Ike Sutton from Hillcrest High School in Ammon received much recognition for being a great basketball player. But, instead of starting his college basketball career immediately, he made the difficult decision to delay his collegiate sports career to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Grizzly bear trapped and relocated in Island Park area
After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) relocated an adult male grizzly bear on Aug. 13, 2024. Wildlife Services set a trap for the animal after the death of a domestic calf near Highway 20 and the Buffalo River that was determined to have been killed by a grizzly bear. An 11-year-old male grizzly was captured that evening as it returned to the kill site. The bear was identified as a known individual...
Graduate student investigates the danger hotter, drier climates pose to cloud mountain forests
Sandra Velazco, an Ecology, Evolution and Behavior Ph.D. student at Boise State, was lead author on an article studying how climate change impacts cloud mountain forests. Another Ecology, Evolution and Behavior Ph.D. student, Andri Zaiats, and College of Arts and Sciences faculty members Jodi Brandt and Trevor Caughlin are among Velazco’s international team of coauthors. The article, titled “Hotter, drier climate influences tropical tree cover loss and promotes bracken fern dominance within arrested successional patches in Andean Cloud Forests,” was published in Biological Conservation in August 2024.
W. Bench church hopes to build apartments for those ‘close to going into homelessness’
A church on the West Bench may build a set of apartments for community members who are “close to going into homelessness.”. Mountain View Church of the Brethren on N. Cole Rd., south of Ustick, owns a triangular piece of land behind the church building that has long stood vacant. The church has applied with the City of Boise to rezone the two-acre lot to build a new three-story apartment building with 27 units.
Boise boy with leukemia receives dream wish from Make-A-Wish Idaho
BOISE, Idaho — A 14-year-old from Boise who dreamed of becoming a video game designer saw his dream come to life this month. With the help of Make-A-Wish and Boise State University, he created an original video game known as "Gods and Shadows." Brycen was diagnosed with leukemia in...
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