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War Bonnet Round Up returns for 113th year
IDAHO FALLS – Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo, The War Bonnet Round Up, is back for its 113th year. On Wednesday, the War Bonnet Round Up will give visitors a glimpse of the rodeo ahead with the Wild West Family Fest at Sandy Downs from 4-8 p.m. The free event...
Meridian man faces multiple felony charges after armed robbery and police standoff
Nampa, ID (CBS2) — A Meridian man has been arrested for robbery, grand theft, unlawful possession of a firearm, and resisting and eluding officers. Nampa Police say that just after 11 a.m. they responded to a report of an armed robbery at a residence in the 400 block of North Summerwind Drive.
Bonneville County Fair to kick off on Thursday
The Bonneville County Fair starts Thursday at the Bonneville County Fairgrounds. The free weeklong fair will feature rabbits, cows, goats, chickens, turkeys, horses, pigs, sheep, donkeys, dogs, cats and bouncy houses, according to the fair’s website. Paige Wray is a 4-H educator with the University of Idaho appointed to Bonneville County. She said the fair is the culmination of projects 4-H students have been working on all year. Projects are...
Ada County Commissioners reject solar farm application, cite preservation of Idaho 'way of life'
After multiple rounds of community input, the Ada County Commissioners moved to reject a proposed solar farm. Ada County Commissioners cited extensive community opposition and personal reservations in the Tuesday hearing on the fate of the solar farm. Concerns about the environment and how the farm would alter the character of the surrounding agricultural community were the principal factors influencing the rejection decision. Renewable energy company Savion had purchased agricultural...
Pye-Barker Acquires Treasure Valley Fire Protection in Boise
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Treasure Valley Fire Protection (TVFP), a fire sprinkler systems provider and servicer in Boise, Idaho. The transaction marks Pye-Barker’s first offering of fire sprinkler services in the Gem State. Coupled with its existing security services in the growing Boise area, Pye-Barker can now...
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan is in Boise promoting Real American Beer
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan is bringing his latest venture, Real American Beer, to Idaho. The premium American-made light lager, already a hit in six states, debuts today, marking Idaho as the seventh market in its summer rollout. Over the coming weeks, Real American...
Yotes to begin fall practices Thursday
The Yotes are back on the field. The College of Idaho begins its fall practice schedule Thursday in preparation for its season opener against Lincoln University on Aug. 24. The first two games of the season, at Simplot Stadium, will kick off at 7 p.m., the first time the football team will host night games since the program was restarted in 2014. Head coach Mike Moroski has been there every...
Latah County Wildfire Victims Eligible For Tax Relief From Property Losses
MOSCOW - The Gwen Fire near Juliaetta and the Texas Fire near Kendrick destroyed homes and outbuildings earlier this month. The Latah County Commissioners have issued an emergency declaration for the fires. Idaho Governor Brad Little has declared a regional disaster for the blazes. The declarations make federal assistance available for fire victims.
Ball Ventures announces new permanent CEO
IDAHO FALLS — Ball Ventures has announced the appointment of Rick Bozzelli as its new, permanent Chief Executive Officer effective immediately, following an extensive national search process. He has served as the company’s Interim CEO since April 2024, following the departure of Cortney Liddiard. Bozzelli brings nearly four...
Community Meeting in Deary to Discuss Gwen Fire Updates
DEARY – Residents and interested parties are invited to a community meeting to receive updates on the Gwen Fire, which has been actively managed by the Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team Three. The meeting will be held at the Deary Volunteer Fire Department, 301 2nd Ave, Deary, Idaho, on Wednesday, July 31st, at 6:00 p.m. Those unable to attend in person can watch a live stream on the Idaho Department of Lands Facebook page.
Celebrate this quintessentially Idaho snack food at upcoming local festival
IDAHO FALLS – One of America’s most popular snack foods is being celebrated at an upcoming local festival. The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce is hosting the first-ever Tater Tot Festival at Sandy Downs on August 16 and 17, the weekend before National Potato Day. Leslie Grigg,...
Boise State Broncos College Football Win Total Prediction in 2024
One of the most established, brands outside of the power five in college football has been the Boise State Broncos. The Broncos will look to add to their legacy by being the first group of five teams to make the expanded College Football 12-team playoff. Boise State's win total is set at over/under 9 wins.
July heat breaks records in Boise, Treasure Valley
As the seventh month of 2024 draws to a close, southwest Idaho has plenty of triple-digit temperatures and smoky days to look back on. Boise saw its third-warmest July on record, with an average temperature (calculated by averaging daily highs and lows) of 82.8 degrees, while the second-largest wildfire in the nation has burned almost 300,000 acres 100 miles to the northwest. The hottest Boise has been in July was...
Man facing charges after allegedly jumping in stranger’s car to evade police
IDAHO FALLS – A man has been arrested after allegedly fleeing a crash in a stranger’s car and possessing methamphetamine. Jacob Staggie, 23, faces felonies for attempted robbery and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, as well as misdemeanors for resisting and obstructing, possession of drug paraphernalia, leaving the scene of a property damage traffic accident, reckless driving, and infractions for driving without privileges and having no proof of liability insurance.
The Newberry Hotel Opens Following a Conversion and Renovation
BOISE, Idaho—Resolute Road Hospitality announced the opening of The Newberry Hotel, an addition to the Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Previously the DoubleTree by Hilton, The Newberry Hotel has undergone renovations and a rebranding to convert the DoubleTree to part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, offering a boutique experience for guests visiting downtown Bend.
A tale of two shelters: A closer look at Bonneville County’s decision to switch animal shelters
IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville County’s recent decision to transfer its animal shelter services contract to Snake River Animal Shelter (SRAS) — ending its agreement with the Idaho Falls Animal Shelter (IFAS) — is raising concern among some animal lovers that county residents will lose access to the city shelter’s Trap, Neuter, Release (TNR), euthanasia and crematorium programs.
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