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Bosses take flight: Program gives employers of National Guard and Reserves members a peek into service
BOISE — It isn’t often that a CEO, an orthodontist or a restaurant manager gets a taste of military life — but that’s exactly what happened at Gowen Field on Thursday, through the National Guard’s Boss Lift initiative. The program, a project of the Defense Department’s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) office, saw more than 100 civilian employers of active Guard members take helicopter flights, tour the base and learn about the equipment and procedures their employees use while on duty. ...
3 Drivers From Nevada Hit Cows and 1 Horse on Idaho Road
Animals on a highway in southwest Idaho caused a multi-vehicle accident late Wednesday night. 2 motorcycles and a Jeep hit cows and a horse on a section of road in the Duck Valley Reservation near the Nevada border. Motorcyclists From Nevada Hit a Cow and a Horse on Idaho Highway.
Former Spokane Mayor Woodward says city violated her free speech, interfered with election
SPOKANE, Wash - Former Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward has filed a claim with the City of Spokane, demanding damages over what she calls a violation of her free speech and an attempt to keep her from getting re-elected.
Spokane eyes defunding police by $9.38M, $4.75M from fire, more from courts
(The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown told her fellow officials they could pull the city out of its deficit; all it would take is extensive personnel and funding cuts, which could diminish public safety. Brown has alluded to this option several times already: first when proposing her Community Safety Levy and then when announcing a two-book outlook for next year. The mayor confirmed many people’s suspicions during Thursday’s budget meeting but noted that the cuts aren’t set in stone. ...
500 Mini Cooper enthusiasts rolling into Spokane after cross-country trip
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Mini Takes the States Tour of 2024 brings over 500 enthusiasts to Spokane on Friday. This biannual event explores beautiful scenic routes and rallies Mini Cooper owners to get out and explore. The group will be riding into town in style after previous stops in...
Kenyan Woman Charged with Felony in $60,000 Worker's Compensation Scam in Spokane, Washington
Kenyan woman Serah Kamau, 52, faces a felony charge for allegedly defrauding the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) of over $60,000 in workers' compensation benefits. On July 11, 2024, Kamau entered a plea of not guilty to one count of first-degree theft in Spokane County Superior Court,...
Pocatello Cupbop set to open on July 30
If Pocatello residents begin dreaming of golden droppings, they are not going crazy. The highly anticipated Cupbop Korean barbeque restaurant in Pocatello is set to open its doors on July 30. The restaurant at 544 E. Benton St. will have a grand opening that morning. There will be Cupbop gear and other merchandise on hand and all bowls will be $5.99 to celebrate the new Pocatello location. ...
More smoke with afternoon and evening thunderstorms
July 19, 2024 10:09 PM Published July 19, 2024 12:19 PM. High pressure overhead will continue to deliver above normal temperatures. With this latest ridge of high pressure, we’ll also see more smoke from regional wildfires blanketing the region. For Friday evening, patchy smoke with isolated thunderstorms. Overnight lows...
Putting Out Fires (Literally, Not Figuratively)
We’re feeling the heat in more ways than one here in Moscow. In this video, we discuss what we know about the current state of the Texas Ridge Fire and give some brief county and city updates as well. EDITOR’S NOTE: New information on the Texas Ridge Fire may...
Teen dies after head-on collision on Highway 44 west of Star
BOISE, Idaho — A teen is dead after they were involved in a head-on collision Thursday night on Highway 44 near Star. Idaho State Police reported around 8:40 p.m., a 30-year-old man from Middleton was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado west on the highway and tried to overtake a semi-tuck. The Silverado was in the eastbound lane when the pickup truck crashed head-on into a teen driving a 2011 Ford Focus with two teen passengers.
Kristin Armstrong takes new seat at Paris Olympics as USA Cycling coach
BOISE, Idaho — The 2024 Olympics are just days away. A group of 10 athletes with Gem State ties are headed to Paris – two of which are coached by Idaho’s golden girl – three-time Olympic gold medalist Kristin Armstrong. Armstrong captured the throne for the...
Pioneer Days -- Something for everyone
During the fourth week of July the annual Fremont County Pioneer Days celebration will take place in St. Anthony. This event has been celebrated in the community for nearly a century. This year's planned activities include a play, parade, rodeo, softball tournament, 5K and 10K Fun Run, baked food sale, art exhibit, and Classic Car & Hot Rod Show.
Annual treasure hunt returns with largest cash prize yet, and it could be yours
IDAHO FALLS – Anderson Hicks Group is launching its sixth treasure hunt Friday with a cash prize that’s bigger than ever. The real estate company partnered with 11 sponsors to provide $10,000, a case of merchandise from the Army Surplus Store, a gift card to Buffalo Wild Wings and more.
Zags continue their matchup with UCLA in two-year series
Gonzaga University men’s basketball is set to continue its rivalry with UCLA, entering into a two-year game series with their fellow West Coast compatriots. The first contest of the series against the Bruins will take place at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on Saturday, Dec. 28. The Bulldogs see another matchup with UCLA the following year in Seattle on Dec. 13, 2025 at the Climate Pledge Arena.
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