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Hutson discusses extremists in Idaho on KTVB
Royce Hutson, an associate professor of social work, shared his research in a recent three part series on the Idaho television channel KTVB. Hutson conducts research on countering and preventing violent extremism, as well as disaster needs, asset assessments and disaster survey methodology. Hutson said hate in Idaho “ebbs and...
Five injured including two juveniles when pickup collides with hay swather on local highway
Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle injury crash south of Ririe. Just before 8:00 a.m. on July 6, 2024, Idaho State Police troopers responded to a report of a two-vehicle injury crash. A 2005 GMC pickup, driven by a juvenile, was eastbound on US26 near milepost 348, south of Ririe. A 2023 Macdon hay swather, driven by a juvenile, was westbound on US26 at milepost 348, south of Ririe. ...
400 years on: Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ finds new life at Porter Park
The continuous, soulful music of the lone bagpipe player fills the open sky. Ominously dressed witches prowl through the crowd. Nervous anticipation is so thick it could be cut with a knife. And, it starts with murder. Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” plunges into the dark depths of the human psyche, examining themes...
Caldwell High School eyeing 'pay-to-play' system for athletics
Caldwell High School is considering requiring students to pay a fee in order to participate in sports for the upcoming academic year. Caldwell High School Activities Director Jon Hallock said nothing is set yet, but will discuss the potential system at the next school board meeting Monday at the district office at 7 p.m. Hallock hopes to hear feedback from the community to help find solutions to their funding shortage. ...
Simco Road eastbound ramps on I-84 in Mountain Home closing for construction
MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — The eastbound ramps for the Simco Road exit on I-84 in Mountain Home will close for construction on Monday, July 8 and reopen sometime in late August. The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), said drivers will be rerouted to the Mayfield exit, 71. "This closure is...
Fire at Veterans Memorial Park near playground burned 5 acres
BOISE, Idaho — A fire at the Veterans Memorial Park in Boise burned 5 acres near the playground. According to the Boise Fire Department (BFD), the fire started July 6 in the afternoon. The fire is out and no structures were damaged but the department is asking people to avoid the area.
Boise State Roster Countdown 2024: Day 56, Mason Jacobsen
I like my Saturdays. Especially in the summer since my kids have lost track of the days, I can actually feel like I am not on the short end of the “being busy” stick. That said, today marks 56 Days until kickoff so we have — DE Mason Jacobsen.
PPC to host TED Talk-style ‘Night of Elegance’
The Presentation Practice Center will be hosting “I-Talk,” a TED Talk-style presentation on Thursday at 7 p.m. The event will be held at the MC Little Theatre on the third floor of the Hyrum Manwaring Student Center. Attendees are encouraged to dress in event attire, reflecting the evening’s theme, “A Night of Elegance.”
'Wine is a gateway drug to environmentalism': Local winery's sustainability efforts recognized with PNW certification
WILDER, Idaho — Idaho has one of the fastest-growing wine regions in the country. But at one winery, nestled in the rolling hills of Wilder, they're taking a little bit more time and effort to create some exceptional wines focusing on sustainability. At Kerry Hill Winery, they say their...
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