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Pocatello police searching for suspect who stole car with infant inside; baby girl later found unharmed
Pocatello police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect alleged to have stolen a local mother’s vehicle on Tuesday night with her sick infant still inside. The entire ordeal lasted only about 15 minutes but was long enough to leave the mother terrified of what could have happened. The ill 4-month-old baby girl was returned to her mother Tuesday night and officers on Wednesday morning located the...
Football Recap: Sandpoint Starts Season with Victory at Home
Sandpoint took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 36-26 win over the Twin Falls Bruins. Ashlei Hawkins went supernova for Sandpoint, rushing for 129 yards and two touchdowns. Drew Lehman was another key player, rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns. Sandpoint...
'I got new shoes and new shirts!' Kids with Salvation Army Spokane go back to school shopping with local law enforcement
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Around 60 local children from Salvation Army's two foster care programs and shelter went back to school shopping with local law enforcement Wednesday morning.
Collins Aerospace breaks ground on Spokane facility expansion
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has marked the ground-breaking of its expansion at the Spokane carbon brake production facility. Local government officials, community leaders, industry partners and Collins Aerospace leadership gathered to celebrate this milestone at the manufacturing site. The expansion will add 70,000 ft² to the facility, increasing its footprint by 50% to enhance production capacity.
Longtime Ritzville Police Chief to retire Sept. 30
Aug. 28—RITZVILLE — A first review of applications for the job of Ritzville Police Chief is scheduled for Sept. 3. Ritzville Mayor Scott Yaeger said there are three applicants. The new chief will replace longtime Chief David McCormick, who announced his retirement earlier this year. "My last day will be Sept. 30," McCormick said, after extending that from his original retirement date of June ...
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’s water future – Governor commits more funding to preserving eastern Snake Plain aquifer
Idaho's Governor is committing another $10-million to projects designed to improve the Eastern Snake Plain aquifer. Governor Brad Little announced the investment Tuesday, alongside groundwater and surface water users in Rigby.
Fish and Game is releasing 14,000 trout in southeastern Idaho waters next month
IDAHO FALLS – Fall isn’t just for hunting. It’s also a great time of year to wet a fly or dunk a worm in your favorite fishery. Personnel from Idaho Fish and Game’s hatcheries in the Southeast Region will be releasing over 14,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout at various locations during September.
Growing Idaho: Fire fighting harder for wilderness homes
BOISE, Idaho — People are building homes all over, including in and around our wilderness. It's a picturesque place to live, but it's also making things tougher on wildland firefighters. New homes are popping up everywhere you turn, in downtowns, in suburbia, and in the wildland urban interface (WUI)....
The Fort Knox of Idaho Just Opened and it’s Huge
The largest vault for precious metals storage in the United States just opened in Southern Idaho. The new depository is twice the size of Fort Knox and could be expanded over time. Money Metals Just Opened a Massive Gold Depository in Idaho. The depository is a 3-year, $28 million project...
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