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Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic returns in less than a week
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — In less than a week, the Spirit of Boise returns to Ann Morrison Park on Labor Day weekend. The five-day hot air balloon festival is a great way to wrap up the summer. Together with CBS2 and CapEd Credit Union, they make this event happen each year.
Clear Waters: An Introduction to Water Quality and Purity in the Boise Area
As the sun rises over the Treasure Valley, the city of Boise comes alive with the gentle flow of its namesake river. But beneath the surface lies a complex web of factors that affect the quality and purity of Idaho’s waters. Pollution: A Growing Concern. Idaho is renowned for...
Bloomington to Host Public Hearing on Southgate Apartments Rezoning Proposal
The Bloomington Planning Commission has announced a public hearing for the proposed rezoning of Southgate Apartments, which could reshape part of the city's housing landscape. The hearing is set for 6 PM on August 29, 2024, and will take place at the Civic Plaza as well as online to afford multiple ways to participate. At present, the area is zoned as R-4, and the proposed change would see it shift to RM-24 zoning.
2024 Albertsons Boise Open purse, winner’s share, prize money payout
BERTHOUD, COLORADO - JULY 14: Cristobal Del Solar of Chile poses with the trophy on the 18th green after the final round of The Ascendant presented by Blue at TPC Colorado on July 14, 2024 in Berthoud, Colorado. (Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images) The 2024 Albertsons Boise Open purse is...
WIlner Mailbag: Pac-12 and Mountain West face extension deadline, explaining Big Ten revenue splits, the Big Sky’s role and more
The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include ‘mailbag’ in the subject line. Or hit me on Twitter/X: @WilnerHotline. Please note: Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity. The scheduling agreement between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West for the 2024 season has...
WSU Faces Rival Idaho in Sunday Primetime Soccer Showdown
Washington State women's soccer hosts Idaho on August 25 at 7 PM PT for a Wazzu Whiteout match, seeking to extend their dominance in the series. The Cougars have won 13 consecutive matches against the Vandals and boast a strong overall record against Big Sky Conference teams. After a successful 3-0 victory over Montana, WSU celebrates its 350th program win. Head Coach Todd Shulenberger is on the cusp of reaching his 100th career win, further enhancing the program's legacy as it competes in the West Coast Conference this season.
Stunning photos offer chilling look at Mount St. Helens eruption
The United States Geological Service (USGS) recently shared that Mount St. Helens appears to be going through a "recharge" phase. Naturally, every time we hear news about Mount St. Helens having any volcanic activity - even if it is deemed to be non-threatening - we immediately pay attention. But why is that, when there are over 100 volcanoes in the United States - including 19 in Washington State alone?
Jaw-Dropping Report Names One Idaho College “Worst In America”
There are many reasons to distrust the standard US News & World Report rankings of the Best Colleges In America. Author Malcolm Gladwell has done plenty of research to prove the lack of fundamental research in the annual report, which seems critical for colleges to be highly ranked. It's no surprise that the top three schools in 2024 are Princeton and MIT, and a tie for third between Harvard and Stanford.
Community members gather for talks about water
BURLEY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Talks continue over water rights here in Idaho as the clock ticks down to reach an agreement. Aug. 22 Lieutenant Governor Scott Bedke took part in a meeting, focusing on the issue, in Burley. Business Plus hosted their Third Quarter Meeting to talk about Idaho’s water,...
How a new Idaho law could impact the transgender community
Beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, Idaho K-12 teachers and college professors will not be required to use a student’s preferred pronouns or name in the classroom. Idaho House Bill 538, which was enacted on July 1, 2024, allows teachers to choose whether or not to use names or pronouns for students that don’t correlate with their gender assigned at birth without parental consent. The law also protects teachers and government employees from legal action if they refuse to use an individual’s preferred name or pronouns.
Man 'Looking for Place to Stay Besides Foster Park' Arrested for Burglary of Clarkston Home
CLARKSTON - Police in Clarkston were called to the scene of a reported trespassing on Thursday in the 1200 Block of Poplar Street. According to court documents, when an officer arrived at 1291 Poplar Street at around 5:45 a.m., the officer heard "thumping" coming from inside the residence. A person was observed inside allegedly rummaging through drawers in the home's kitchen.
Owner trying to find dog after he was 'given away without consent by Faithful K9' in CDA
COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho – Recent developments surrounding the closure of the Faithful K-9 facility have left one local dog owner in distress. Marla Haller is grappling with the emotional turmoil of not knowing the whereabouts of her beloved dog, Uriee, who was reportedly given away without her consent. Uriee,...
Rain Slows Activity on Boise Fire, Crews Prepare for Next Steps as Warm, Dry Conditions Loom
Yesterday, fire activity moderated due to rain over the fire area. Crews were held from the fire line yesterday due to weather. Today, roads must be inspected for hazards before crews can safely return to engaging in containment efforts. Today, crews plan to continue to patrol the west side of...
‘Eclectic Tokyo sushi bar:’ Bodovino replacement unveiled
The new concept for a former downtown Boise wine bar has been revealed. Bodovino will soon reopen as Kichii Sushi & Spirits. As BoiseDev reported, the combined Bodovino and Happy Fish Sushi restaurant closed in July, with Bodovino CEO Amy Allsop citing a shift in customer base to a “younger crowd.”
Prep football preview: Blackfoot looking to rebound from 0-9 season behind physicality
BLACKFOOT — The Blackfoot Broncos are coming off a winless season. The 0-9 record resulted in the replacement of four-year head coach Jerrod Ackley. Blackfoot High School reached into the Magic Valley for a replacement, hiring former Declo High School head coach Josh Stewart. Stewart, who grew up in...
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