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Teton High School kicks off new year with first annual Teton Tailgate
DRIGGS, Idaho — Get ready to chant, “Let’s go, Timberwolves!” In preparation of the new school year, Teton High School is inviting all students and families to participate in the first annual Teton Tailgate on Friday, August 19 at 5:30 p.m. The tailgate will take place on the school’s football field.
U of I’s Habib Institute for Asian Studies to present AsiaPOP! The Korean Wave starting Aug. 19
MOSCOW - The community is invited to a multiday event at University of Idaho promoting the appreciation and study of the Korean Wave and its influence on Asia and the world. AsiaPOP! events run Monday, Aug. 19, through Friday, Sept. 13, and include speakers from industry, government and the academy, as well as art and culture exhibits and movie screenings. All events are free and open to the public.
Prosecutors object to Bryan Kohberger defense's effort to move trial
Idaho prosecutors have formally objected to University of Idaho students murder suspect Bryan Kohberger's motion to change venue and have his trial moved out of Latah County, where the slayings took place. The filing, signed by Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson and Ingrid Batey, a special assistant attorney general for...
CONFIRMED: Golden Corral Now Closed in Twin Falls
The rumors, you can read below, have been confirmed. The Golden Corral Buffet & Grill in Twin Falls is permanently closed. Contrary to other rumors - there is no proof that In-N-Out will take the Golden Corral location. ORIGINAL STORY: There are reports that the Golden Corral buffet restaurant in...
Local bands raise money for firefighters and those impacted by the Paddock Fire
The community of Emmett came together Tuesday night at a benefit concert to raise money for firefighters and those impacted by the Paddock Fire. Local bands played for hours, collecting donations.
Mayor McLean, City Council Celebrate Youth Climate Action Projects
The City of Boise will soon see a wave of youth-led climate action projects supporting the city’s climate goals. Seventeen teams led by Boise teens and young adults submitted project proposals to the Youth Climate Action Fund, ranging from planting shade trees and pollinator gardens to installing e-bike charging stations and starting school compost and recycling programs. All projects were approved for funding in a presentation to City Council on Tuesday night, enabling youth teams and their sponsor organizations to kick off their projects this fall.
Idaho Department of Correction searching for walkaway from a worksite in Moscow
MOSCOW - The Idaho Department of Correction is seeking an Idaho Correctional Institution Orofino resident who has walked away from his job site in the community. Wayland Savage, IDOC #141957, was last seen at a job site in Moscow around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Savage, 34, is white, 6 feet 3...
Celebrate Youth will kick off its 20th year with new performances
REXBURG – Celebrate Youth brings families and the community together for its 20th year. Each year, Madison School District No. 321 puts on Celebrate Youth to get students excited for a new school year. “We just wanted to have a celebration at the end of summer and right before...
Indiana transfer Cam Camper looks to shake injury history at Boise State
BOISE — The most-attended group interview for the Boise State football team since fall camp opened wasn’t for running back Ashton Jeanty or any of the Bronco quarterbacks. It came Tuesday afternoon for wide receiver Cam Camper. Granted, with a catering crew setting up for a luncheon in the recruiting lounge of the Bleymaier Football Center, where interviews are normally held, the interview moved downstairs to the lobby, where there is more foot traffic. So, when a group of his teammates walked through the lobby...
Auto dealer wants to remodel for new brand on lot where Boise no longer allows car dealers
A Boise car dealer wants to add a new dealership to their existing lot, but the city’s newly adopted zoning code doesn’t currently allow it. Spokane-based Boise Automotive RE Holdings, which owns the local Lyle Pearson dealership, wants to add a building to sell high-end Ineos Grenadier SUVs. The Lyle Pearson group added sales of the new brand to its existing lineup of Acura, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes, Porsche and the like.
Idaho group files four initiative proposals to restore abortion access to state with ban
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 10: 27 a.m. with a statement from Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador. The organizers of an Idaho ballot initiative to restore access to abortion and protect all other types of reproductive care have filed four proposals with the offices of state attorney general and secretary of state — […]
Idaho Governor Brad Little To Tour Destructive Gwen & Texas Fires Thursday
Idaho Governor Brad Little will tour the destructive Gwen and Texas Wildfires in the Juliaetta and Kendrick areas Thursday. Governor Little will fly over the burn scares in a helicopter before speaking with the media in Lapwai. Idaho Department of Lands will release the official numbers on structures lost in the blazes during the briefing. Initial reports announced that dozens of homes were destroyed in the fires. Colter’s Creek Winery South of Juliaetta was consumed in the flames. The fires broke out last month. The Texas Fire near Kendrick was human caused while the Gwen Fire outside Juliaetta was sparked by lightning. The fires are out.
Proving them wrong: How a North Idaho native made it to the U.N.
IDAHO, USA — “You’re from Idaho, kid. Have a plan B, C and D. Working for the United Nations doesn’t happen.”. Some may have heeded this “advice” from a university adviser, dialing back their aspirations until they were deemed “realistic” by the outside world — but when Kaylee Kosareff was laughed off by her adviser, it only strengthened her resolve.
Idaho Fish and Game biologist rescues 10-year-old from river
On the afternoon of July 13, an Idaho Fish and Game biologist was the right person in the right place at the right time to save a 10-year-old boy struggling in the Selway River. Clearwater Region Fisheries Habitat Biologist Robert Hand was wrapping up a work-related float trip on the Selway River when he heard commotion along the riverbank downstream. Hand called down and asked if they needed assistance. A family was yelling for anyone who may have a rope to throw to their 10-year-old...
Governor Proclaims August as Idaho Farmers Market Month
BOISE - Governor Brad Little has officially proclaimed August as Idaho Farmers Market Month, recognizing the essential role that farmers markets play in connecting Idahoans to fresh, locally grown foods. This annual celebration highlights the importance of the over 55 farmers markets currently operating throughout the state. These markets offer...
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