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World Continues to React to Shocking Idaho Event 50 Years Ago
Do you remember the year 1974? The world was recovering from Watergate, television consisted of three network channels, and the phone was something that you used a rotary dial to call your friends from home. The nation was still trying to overcome the Vietnam War, and the anti-hero in American politics, movies, and sports was born.
Feds issue draft approval to resume mining at Idaho’s historical Stibnite Gold Mine
The U.S. Forest Service issued a draft record of decision Friday authorizing a gold mining company to resume operations at Stibnite Mine in Central Idaho’s Payette National Forest, a proposal that would become one of the largest gold, silver and antimony mines in the United States. Friday’s draft record of decision begins a 45-day objection […]
Idaho Department of Lands spent over $39 million fighting fires in 2024
IDAHO, USA — Wildfire season is still on the minds of many in the Inland Northwest, and Idaho has already spent lots of money fighting fires this year. New numbers coming from the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) shows more than 620,000 acres of land have burned across the gem state this wildfire season.
Nine presidential candidates qualify for Idaho’s 2024 general election ballot
Originally published Sept. 4 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Nine presidential candidates, including five independent candidates, have qualified to appear on Idaho’s 2024 ballot, the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office announced Wednesday. Independent candidates Shiva Ayyadurai, Claudia De la Cruz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jill Stein and Randall Terry all qualified to appear on the ballot for Idaho’s Nov. 5 general election, the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office said. ...
BEWARE: Dangerous Virus Now Confirmed In Multiple Idaho Counties
Dengue Fever. Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Parvovirus B19. West Nile Virus. A resurgence in COVID-19 thanks to the newest FLirT variant. Is it just us or did a lot of illnesses make headlines this summer?. America Sees an Uptick in Eastern Equine Encephalitis Cases. At least three of these illnesses are...
Record number of Idaho schools are offering full-day kindergarten, and more are pushing to expand preschool access
BOISE - Statewide, a record number of schools are offering full-day kindergarten — and more education leaders are pushing to expand preschool access. This school year, nearly 90% of the state’s traditional school districts are offering full-day kindergarten. That’s up from 75% in 2021-22, the school year before an influx of additional state funding for early literacy started flowing to districts.
Early betting line on WSU-UW in Apple Cup is out
THE EARLY LINE out of Las Vegas on Sunday has Washington State as a 6 1/2-point underdog to UW. FanDuel has the Cougars as a 4 1/2-point underdog. The Apple Cup will feature two undefeated teams after the Cougs bludgeoned Texas Tech and the Huskies knocked off Eastern Michigan 30-9.
Dreaded ‘Price Hike’ at Costco Now In Effect at 7 Idaho Stores
Does Idaho love Costco? It seems that isn't even a question if you drive past any of the locations in our area on just about any day. Shoppers know that Costco offers quality items and discounted and 'wholesale' prices--and the major grocer seems to hold on to its cult following pretty aggressively.
Even MORE smoky skies and heat Sunday
This rest of this weekend will be hot, with temperatures in the 90s on Sunday. We will also see increasingly smoky skies throughout the weekend. The smoke is coming from fires burning in Oregon and Central Idaho. Those living near Lewiston and Orofino will want to keep those windows closed tonight!
12 Popular TV Channels Removed from Thousands of Idaho Customers
There we were, working our way through a longer than normal to-do list the day after a long holiday weekend. The one thing keeping us motivated? The three hour finale of Season 21 of The Bachelorette. Our TV provider had other plans. When we went to click on ABC on...
Vandals upset Cowboys, but lose another quarterback
Sep. 8—The Idaho Vandals defeated the Wyoming Cowboys for the first time in 103 years Saturday in a 17-13 slugfest in Laramie, Wyo. It was the first time the Vandals have ever won in Laramie and it was Idaho coach Jason Eck's second victory against a Football Bowl Subdivision school in two years. "Very proud of our team's effort. These road wins are tough to get. FBS wins are tough to get," ...
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