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Idaho college murders: Judge weighs whether to move trial to new venue amid safety concerns
A judge is considering whether the criminology student accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in late 2022 can get a fair trial in the same county where the killings took place. Latah County District Judge John Judge heard arguments Thursday about whether the trial of Bryan Kohberger, tentatively...
Idaho governor signs executive order opposing Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ athletes
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed an executive order Wednesday aimed to oppose changes to the Biden administration’s final rule for Title IX. The final rule took effect this month, but Idaho is one of 26 states where state officials sued the Biden administration over the Title IX changes, and have thus blocked it from taking […]
Idaho Doesn’t Really Care About Fantasy Football, Data Finds
If you enjoy Fantasy Football and haven't had your 2024-25 draft yet, it's probably looming. Nationwide data appears to suggest that Idaho is among those states that for the most part don't really enjoy participating in the worldwide craze that is managing a pretend football team. My Fantasy Football draft...
Prengaman’s research backs nurse practitioner solutions for the rural provider shortage
The shortage of primary care providers across America is a complex issue, particularly in mostly-rural states like Idaho. Molly Prengaman, a School of Nursing associate professor, recently published an article exploring how nurse practitioners could be part of the solution. Prengaman’s research offers insights into rural healthcare, workforce issues and...
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.
New 'first' for air quality in the Treasure Valley
BOISE, Idaho — The central mountains are shrouded in smoke and unhealthy air as wildfires continue to burn there. Even though valleys are seeing better air quality right now, the Treasure Valley had a significant stretch of poor air quality. On July 23, the Treasure Valley experienced a first...
Ogden wildlife rehabilitaton center facing difficulties in reopening
OGDEN — The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah is struggling to reopen, months after having to move out of its longtime home. Originally, the plan was for the center to be opened by the spring. However, they still don’t have a reopening date. And that means, the center is having to turn people away who are finding animals that need help.
USU to Host Info Meeting on New Threat Assessment Management Team on Sept. 4
Utah State University is inviting the public to a discussion on its new Threat Assessment Management Team. "The Threat Assessment Management Team will actively collaborate with the campus community to support the recognition of and response to concerning or threatening behaviors," said Jason Brei, chief of the USU Police Department.
USU Eastern Announces Speaker Series Exploring History of Eastern Utah
PRICE, Utah — Utah State University Eastern has announced a new speaker series that will begin the upcoming fall semester. The series will be called From Book Cliffs to Blanding: A Panoramic History of Eastern Utah and will feature various USU Eastern faculty. “The ‘From the Book Cliffs to...
NEHMA Presents Exhibitions Exploring Art of June Harwood, 1960s Hard-Edge Painting
The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art at Utah State University is presenting two exhibitions featuring work by June Harwood (1933-2015) and some of her contemporaries. June Harwood Paintings is a retrospective of the work of the California-based artist and Los Angeles Hard Edge from the Collection is a presentation of 11 works from NEHMA’s collection by artists who were her contemporaries.
Welcome Message From Student Affairs: Explore Your Campus Resources
Editor’s note: The following message was sent to USU students by Krystin Deschamps, interim vice president for Student Affairs, near the beginning of the Fall 2024 semester. We at Student Affairs are so pleased you are part of our community this year. At Utah State, we prioritize your well-being as much as your academic success. We understand that college life can be both exhilarating and challenging, and we’re committed to providing you with the help and resources needed to thrive.
Blood Battle Returns to USU Campus for 21st Year
Entering its 21st year, Utah State University and the Christensen Office of Social Action will host the annual Blood Battle, supporting the American Red Cross. The blood drive pits USU against Weber State University to see which school can get the most life-saving donations. Donors of all blood types are...
Utah State Football Opponent Preview Vol. 10 - Hawaii
Utah State's matchup with Hawaii will come when the end of the regular season begins to come into view. If things are going well, this game could be a tune-up to prepare for later games and perhaps some kind of already assured postseason bid. If fortunes have not blessed the Aggies, this could end up being a must-win game if a winning season and/or bowl game is to be salvaged.
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