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EPA awards $37 million Climate Pollution Reduction Grant to the Nez Perce Tribe
From wildfires and floods to droughts and wildlife losses, the Nez Perce Tribe has been working for several years to address the impacts of the climate crisis. The tribe is going to use the money for specific projects, like building homes with solar power and providing an off-grid resiliency center during evacuations. The projects will help the tribe’s primary goal of reducing its climate footprint.
Minico Storm Legion Baseball team lends helping hand to those affected by fires
LEWISTON, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The last few weeks many parts of the state have been experiencing wildfires, and while at their State Legion Baseball Tournament in Lewiston the Minico Storm team decided to lend a helping hand. The Gwen Fire is burning roughly 15 miles northeast of Lewiston and...
City of Twin Falls Begins Seasonal Street Maintenance
The City of Twin Falls has started seasonal street maintenance and will perform maintenance work through August 9. Street maintenance will take place mostly in northwest Twin Falls' Maintenance Zone 5 and will cause some temporary street closures and detours in the area. The maintenance work maintains the life and drivability of city streets.
Boise Farmers Market Vendors Want You To Do This One Easy Thing
Should all vendors accept cards at the Farmer's Market?. Boise residents debate whether vendors should universally accept card payments. The original poster passionately pleaded, "For the love of God, please stop bringing big bills to vendors who don't take cards," sparking a flurry of opinions. Many commenters sympathized with the...
Son of former NBA player inks with CSI
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — DJ Fizer showed immense appreciation for College of Southern Idaho Men’s Basketball coach Jeff Reinert for visiting with him and his family during the recent intense heat wave in Las Vegas. Reinert’s ability to maximize time with the recruits helped Fizer decide on...
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 34, Alexander Teubner
Just shy of 5 weeks left ’til kickoff! Today featuring the great Mr. Alexander Teubner. High school: Seaside HS (Seaside, OR) Mr. Teubner was walk-on from balmy Seaside, OR. In just his senior season, Teubner amassed 2,420 yards and 44 TDs at RB, earning him all-state honors in the Beaver State. Luckily, the BSU coaches were able to persuade him to come to B-Town by pointing out that The Blue™ is kinda like a sea if you don’t think about it.
Pocatello's Runnin' Rebels are American Legion AA baseball state champs for second straight year
POCATELLO — Gunner Wilhelm honestly didn’t have a good feeling going into this season. But the Pocatello Post 4 Runnin’ Rebels AA catcher couldn’t have been happier to have been proven wrong. Despite practically losing everyone from last year’s team and having a new coach on top of it, the Runnin’ Rebels still managed to repeat as state champions Sunday. They went back-to-back for the first time in nearly a...
Boise’s Kellen Moore’s Job: Risk and Reward
Last week, we updated you on Kellen Moore's new job in Philadelphia. Is there a more likable coach or athlete than the Boise State great? Boise fans wonder why he isn't in the College Football Hall of Fame. His 50-3 record will never be challenged or replicated in college football. He's the winningest quarterback in college football history.
Treasurer’s retirement caps off decades with Canyon County
Tracie Lloyd is a lifelong Canyon County resident. As a young teen in the late 1970s, she began typing reports for the coroner and assisting her mother with the newly formed county ambulance district, of which she was office manager. Little did she know, the next time she would not be employed by Canyon County would be September 2024. At the beginning of that month, Lloyd will retire from her position as treasurer, which she has held for 27 years. ...
New app to keep Rexburg residents in-the-know
REXBURG – The City of Rexburg has introduced a new app to keep residents informed. The City of Rexburg, ID app is a main hub for announcements, local events, news updates, documents and more. “It’s like our gateway to citizens, particularly those that don’t have social media,” said Sarah...
FIVE BY FIVE: Twenty-five notes as Boise State gets ready to open fall camp
The season inches closer for the Boise State football team. The Broncos open fall camp next week, with coach Spencer Danielson holding his preseason press conference Monday and the team officially opening practice on Wednesday. Over the course of the next month, the Broncos will be working to build towards the season, which officially kicks off Aug. 31 at Georgia Southern. Here are five notes in five different categories —...
Late July is mud season for EC Enterprises
Jul. 28—It was another hot, dry July day in the valley, but fans at EC Enterprises Motorsports Park on Albright Grade were treated to the sight of mud in abundance on Saturday as the venue played host to its first Summer Redneck Games. The centerpiece of the Redneck Games was mud bog racing, where two trucks at a time would attempt to traverse a perimeter around the dirt track of Freedom ...
Man arrested for allegedly stealing motorcycle during test drive
AMMON – A man has been arrested after allegedly riding off with a motorcycle during a Facebook marketplace meetup. Gavin Singer, 21, is charged with one count of attempted grand theft. On July 27, deputies with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft report in Ammon.
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