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Idaho clears trees on panhandle highways
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) spent more than 3,000 hours clearing hazard trees from more than 12 miles of highways in the panhandle this summer. Crews addressed three miles of State Highway 97, approximately four miles of State Highway 54 between Athol and Farragut State Park, five miles of State Highway 5 near Heyburn State […] The post Idaho clears trees on panhandle highways appeared first on Transportation Today.
City council approves new billing cycle
City departments, including electrical, garbage, sewer and water, won’t have to dedicate as much time and manpower to billing thanks to a new ordinance that allows one billing cycle per month instead of two, making them more efficient. Photo by Philip A. Janquart.
Friday Night Football: Find Week 1 matchups across southern Idaho
BOISE, Idaho — The wait is officially over – Week 1 of the 2024 Idaho high school football season has arrived with a loaded schedule of matchups across each classification. Dona Larsen Park plays host to consecutive rivalry collisions as Borah and Timberline battle Thursday before Friday's bout...
Idaho Coach Jason Eck and His Players Amped Up to Face the Ducks; Oregon Better Be Too
On Monday back in Moscow, Idaho, Vandal coach Jason Eck met the media at the Kibbie Dome at said he plans to “coach loose and be aggressive” against the Oregon Ducks. He told the press, “I don’t think we have any pressure on us in this game. We could lose by 100, and it is not going to affect ...
Idaho Falls High School Principal Christopher Powell named Idaho principal of the year
Idaho Falls High School Principal Christopher Powell has been named as principal of the year by the Idaho Association of Secondary School Principals. Powell said it was deeply humbling to even be nominated and just goes to show how well everyone is working together at the school. “It’s recognition for our students, our parents, our teachers, our counselors, our district office,” Powell said. “Because if you don’t have all of...
Generations of families, educators celebrate Heyburn Elementary's 100th anniversary
SAINT MARIES, Idaho -- Heyburn Elementary School in Saint Maries is celebrating its centennial, and teachers and staff going back decades returned to the school to honor the occasion.
New clinic coming to Grace
The location of the clinic scheduled to begin construction in Grace next year. The location is just south of the City Park. At last week’s City Council meeting, the council was joined by Kent Loosle, CEO of the Caribou Medical Center, members of the CMC team, and a number of doctors living in Grace to announce the acquisition of land for a planned clinic coming to town sometime in the near future. “We’ve met with the architects. We want to design the facility through the winter, then begin construction when the weather changes in the spring,” Loosle said.
Pocatello Marathon director to retire following Saturday's races, daughter to take the reins
When Larry Bell started out as the first race director for the Pocatello Marathon back in 2000, he had a pretty simple vision for what that job entailed. “When we first started this, I was under the impression that all you need to do is get a bunch of crazy people, load them on a bus, haul them out in the country and see how long it takes them to get to town,” said Bell. “And there is so much more to it.” ...
Two Sides: Confusion in Twin Falls Over Gun Registry
A debate over gun laws in Idaho has gained national attention in recent weeks. Police released a statement about an alleged gun registry hoping to clear up any confusion while local firearm dealers claimed many of the statements in the press release were false. The debate includes questions about what...
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