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Minidoka County Fair kicked off Monday
RUPERT, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A handful of Magic Valley county fairs have already come and gone, but another begins its weeklong journey Monday. It’s fair season across the Magic Valley and Minidoka County was the latest to get underway at the grounds in Rupert, but it wouldn’t be a fair without food.
Blackfoot School District laying off teachers, staff, administrator after budget shortfall
While the Idaho State Legislature has poured millions into school infrastructure, a lesser-known reduction in state school funding for teachers is also happening. This reduction has required Blackfoot School District 55 to lay off a total of 25 employees, including teachers. Blackfoot School District 55 Superintendent Brian Kress is quick to acknowledge the support the state has given for buildings — in fact, he credits the School Modernization Program for...
Auto Value, Bumper to Bumper name the 2024 Technician of the Year
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper have named Avery Breneman of Blackfoot, ID, the 2024 Technician of the Year. Breneman is the owner of Avery’s Auto Repair, a Bumper to Bumper certified service center and customer of NPW Companies. Breneman was named the winner during Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper’s Technician of the Year program in Detroit, MI this July.
Danielson: Broncos will name starting QB 'prior to game week'
BOISE — The race is on. The Boise State football team officially kicks off fall camp on Wednesday, and while Bronco coach Spencer Danielson said there are a lot of different position battles he’s excited about in fall camp, there’s one in particular on the forefront of most Boise State fans’ minds: The race for starting quarterback. Malachi Nelson and Maddux Madsen, who was limited in spring practice recovering from...
Christian Broadcaster Sues FCC Over EEO Data Collection Requirement
Perry Atkinson and theDove Media have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission after the agency revived a rule that would require broadcasters to submit annual station employment reports. The nonprofit Christian media company, founded and owned by Atkinson, consists of radio and low-power television stations scattered across California, Oregon and Boise, Idaho.
Alterra’s Schweitzer Operation Acquires Selkirk Powder Business
Alterra Mountain Company reported that its Schweitzer operation has acquired Selkirk Powder’s guided backcountry snowmobile and cat ski business, located adjacent to Schweitzer. This will add 4,350 acres of skiable terrain from the backside of the resort. Alterra closed on its acquisition of Schweitzer in August 2023. Schweitzer is...
Dean Hunt welcomes ICCU CFO Brian Barrett and recent ISU COB grad Andrew Hunt
This month on the Bengal Business Radio Show, ISU College of Business Dean Shane Hunt welcomes Brian Barrett, CFO of Idaho Central Credit Union and College of Business (COB) alumn, for a conversation about the value of financial health and educating ourselves to strengthen our personal financial well being. Recent ISU COB graduate Andrew Hunt is the special guest for the second half of the show. He speaks about his positive experiences as a student and tells us how those experiences helped prepare him for his exciting new position with Official League.
Boise State men's hoops team to play game in Idaho Falls this season; women to play game in San Francisco's Chase Center
The Boise State men’s and women’s basketball teams both announced separate neutral-site games for this upcoming season on Monday, with the men once again traveling across the state and the women getting a chance to play in an NBA arena. The men’s team will take on Saint Mary’s on Dec. 14 at the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls, while the women’s team will face San Francisco on Nov. 21 at the Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors. ...
Year of Pride kicks-off in Wallace
WALLACE, Idaho – Silver Valley Pride, an LGBTQ+ organization that promotes inclusivity in northern Idaho, kicked-off a year of Pride programming on Saturday. “Splash Back Into Pride” included free swimming at the Wallace Pool, music, food and educational seminars. While Pride events often take place in Spokane and...
You Won’t Believe How Many New Apartments Are Planned For Boise
If you find yourself in the "Idaho is full, go live somewhere else" camp when it comes to people relocating to Boise, we're already getting the feeling you won't like what's coming next. There are numerous developers who have plans for massive apartment complexes in Boise. This probably isn't very...
Take back your money at the Idaho Potato Museum
BLACKFOOT – Remember that check you forgot to cash? Aug. 7 is your chance to claim it. Bingham County residents have more than $4,400,000 in unclaimed funds, so State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth wants to reunite them with their money. Ellsworth will be at the Idaho Potato Museum in Blackfoot...
Palmer Named LC State Athletic Director
LEWISTON – After a national search and interviewing three candidates on campus, Lewis-Clark State College has named Ronnie Palmer its new athletic director, college administrators announced on Monday. Palmer, the former athletic director at Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut, will officially begin on Aug. 12. “We are very excited...
Ronald Klemm Surrenders After July 2 Shooting Incident in Lewiston
LEWISTON - On July 29th, 59-year-old Ronald Klemm surrendered himself to the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office. He was booked into the Nez Perce County Detention Center on an outstanding arrest warrant for aggravated assault. His bond has been set at $50,000. According to the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office,...
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