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How To Help Name One Of Ada County’s Snow Plows
This year has been going by fast, huh? Maybe it's the way our temperatures have been going up and down as we transition to fall, but it feels like the Boise River was opening for floating season just yesterday. Cooler temps are not necessarily a bad thing either (depending on...
Amazon opens new same day delivery warehouse in Nampa
NAMPA, Idaho — Amazon held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate their new, same day delivery operation in Nampa. The facility is designed to be a hub for general merchandise that could be delivered to your door in as little as five hours. When you order things like dog...
Crazy Images Show Firefighting Planes Swooping Over Boise [Photos]
Dubbed the 'Valley Fire', residents of Southeast Boise and really the city as a whole have been dealing with that 'wildfire smell' and less-than-ideal air quality. Having burned nearly 10,000 acres at the time of this publishing, there is no denying that this fire has been a threat to wildlife, Idaho foothills, and plenty of Idaho homes. Residents and neighborhoods were aggressively put on evacuation alert, power was shut down for some as a preventative measure--and luckily, thanks to fire crews, homes and people have remained untouched.
Watch for the red: City of Boise plans to bring red light cameras to town by 2025
BOISE, Idaho — In 2024 so far, 156 people have died on Idaho roads, according to the Idaho Transportation Department(ITD). While the number has decreased from 2023, it’s still a sad statistic, said Jimmy Hallyburton, a Boise City Council Member. Hallyburton, alongside others, started the City’s Traffic Fatality...
How To Get An Exclusive Tour Of The Boise Fire Department
As a parent, keeping things fresh and entertaining your children can be a difficult task. While it's not necessarily manual labor, keeping them occupied without a screen can be quite the challenge in 2024. Boise Fire is offering up the perfect opportunity for you to entertain and educate the kids...
Enrollment pause, proposed reduction of Idaho Child Care Program is disastrous for working families
In one sudden and unpredictable move, Idaho endangered the futures of thousands of working families by pausing critical child care assistance programs — a decision that will reverberate through our communities for years to come. The recent suspension of the Idaho Child Care Program, or ICCP, placed an enormous financial burden on families and child […]
You Won’t Believe What People Are Saying About BSU Volleyball
It happened on a dead news day, sparking a firestorm that lit up radio, television, and social media. The decision was a brief statement from the Boise State University Athletic Department regarding a scheduled women's volleyball game. With all due respect to the sport, women's volleyball rarely garners the attention...
Caldwell approves 251-unit housing development, additional pool funding
CALDWELL, Idaho — This story originally appear in the Idaho Press. Four single-family homes, three triplexes and 119 duplexes will soon be coming to Caldwell, as a new multi-family, medium-density housing development was approved by the city council on Monday night. Homesteads at Wilson Creek, which will include 251...
25 books were either relocated or removed after a decision by the Eagle Public Library Board
EAGLE, Idaho — The Eagle Public Library Board reviewed 25 books that received harmful materials complaints over the last few months. On Sept. 18 the board voted to move 22 of the books to the adult section. They voted to have the other three books were removed from the shelves and put behind the counter, Board Trustee, Brian Almon told KTVB.
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