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Wildlife advocates skeptical of WA wolf count
This story was originally published by the Washington State Standard. With a controversial vote planned July 19 on whether to loosen protections for wolves in Washington, wildlife advocates are raising the alarm that officials could be relying on flawed wolf count figures from a tribe in the northeast corner of the state.
Washington faces shortfall of qualified special education teachers, audit finds
Washington lacks qualified special education teachers and teachers’ aides, but the state doesn’t know how bad the problem really is — just that at least 1.5% of the teachers aren’t qualified for their jobs. That’s according to a new state audit, which found that alongside high vacancy rates in special education, a “significant number of […] The post Washington faces shortfall of qualified special education teachers, audit finds appeared first on Washington State Standard.
Risch names Rexburg's Millhollow as Idaho's July small business of the month
U.S. Sen. Jim Risch has named Rexburg's Millhollow as Idaho's July small business of the month. “In 1982, Millhollow became southeast Idaho's first soft-frozen yogurt shop," Risch said. Joe Romney, known to some as "Grandpa Joe," originally opened Millhollow in hopes of instilling a reliable work ethic in his three children. The shop was originally on Carlson Ave. in Rexburg and was moved to S 1st E in 1995. ...
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
July celebrations at the Craters of the Moon
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The centennial activities for Craters of the Moon are still going strong in July from star parties to full moon hikes. We were joined by Jennifer Jones from the Craters of the Moon National Monument who tells us every fun activity going on this month.
Investigation underway after body is found in Portneuf River
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready ... UPDATE:The unidentified body has been sent to Ada County and the autopsy has been scheduled, according to Bannock County Coroner Torey Danner. Danner said that anytime they send a body for autopsy, it could be for a number of reasons including suspicious circumstances...
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: Media Days Review
Media Days is a sign that football season is approaching, and it is also an opportunity for fans to argue about where their favorite players and teams were placed in preseason awards and polls. This past week’s Media Days were full of fresh faces and interesting takes. Let’s look back at the good, bad, and ugly moments from media days.
Yellowstone Comes to Nampa This Week
Is there any hope that the endless heat wave will finally disappear? Eventually, the weather will cool off, but if you're looking for an excellent way to embrace the Western lifestyle, Nampa is the place for you this week. . We have some news, both good and bad, about Idaho's...
Al1ce Returns to Pocatello Headlining the Shady Grove Music Camp
Last year, they rocked the First National Bar, and now they’re returning to Pocatello to headline a music festival. Al1ce is a progressive electronic rock band from LA that brings an electric atmosphere to all of their live performances. The band will be in Arizona and Salt Lake City before headlining the Shady Grove Music Camp in Pocatello on Friday, July 19. Along with working on new music for their upcoming “As Below” release, the band has added vocalist Hazel to the group.
City Council approves proposal to build 86 townhomes near Pocatello park, despite recommendations against it
POCATELLO — By unanimous vote, the Pocatello City Council approved the proposed development of 86 townhomes near the popular Ammon Park. A recent public hearing that lasted roughly 2-1/2 hours included some barbs between residents speaking against the proposal and the developers, mainly regarding the developers’ “plan B.”
Oregon Ducks vs Boise State Broncos: Exciting Simulation Leads to Ducks’ Victory
EA Sports College Football 25 predicts the outcome of a matchup between the Oregon Ducks and Boise State Broncos, providing insights into the simulated game. Oregon Ducks' Dillon Gabriel: 8-for-9, 228 yards, 3 TD, 0 INT. Boise State Broncos' Malachi Nelson: 23-for-36, 283 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT (11 rushes,...
Solar farm proposal met with apprehension from Treasure Valley farmers
A proposed solar farm by Savion, a solar development company, has caused a commotion among Treasure Valley farmers. The 1,419-acre solar farm would sit south of Kuna with its expanse crossing between the boundary of Ada and Canyon counties. On July 10, the Board of Ada County Commissioners held a public comment period regarding the solar project. Dozens of locals came out in opposition of the proposal, with a central...
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