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A trough of low pressure could bring thunderstorms to the region later today
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — We may see another round of storms pass through southwest Idaho later today.Another trough of low pressure will arrive in the late afternoon, bringing slightly cooler air and a chance of thunderstorms. High temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s today.This trough should...
Boise elementary school evacuated on first day due to gas smell
BOISE, Idaho — Roosevelt Elementary School in Boise had to be evacuated on Wednesday, the first day of school, at the request of Intermountain Gas, according to the Boise School District. Intermountain Gas responded to the school at roughly 10:40 a.m., where they found a leak in the nearby...
Portneuf Greenway Foundation continues its quest to connect all of Pocatello
POCATELLO — The Portneuf Greenway Foundation is currently working on three major projects to help Pocatello develop more trails for hikers, bikers and anyone else who wants to enjoy the outdoors. One of those projects is the Brennan Pedestrian Bridge project, for which the Greenway is looking to get a grant to help build a pedestrian bridge connecting the Brennan and Sacagawea trails. The second project the Greenway is working...
Ada County Commissioners, Boise City Council move forward with greenbelt ordinance
BOISE — The Boise City Council and Ada County Commissioners held separate meetings Tuesday to determine the future of a “control of speed” ordinance to be implemented by the relevant jurisdictions affected by the Boise River Greenbelt. Along with encouraging responsible user behavior, the ordinance, included in...
SWAT standoff at Pocatello apartment complex ends with suspect's surrender
POCATELLO — The Police Department's SWAT team and armored vehicle were deployed Wednesday evening for a standoff at an apartment complex near Idaho State University that ended with the suspect's surrender. Cameron Gettings Prusse, 44, of Pocatello, has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault following the incident, which began to unfold around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The incident occurred at the apartments on the 1100 block of South Fourth...
Report: How Boise State Football Landed Malachi Nelson
Boise State embarks on a new journey, aiming to reclaim its position among the top programs in college football. Despite recent turbulence, the team's optimism is fired up by the arrival of a new coach. While not part of the Power Four programs, Boise State is known for attracting top quarterback prospects. Hopefully, the team will be able to keep them.
Ice cream parlor opens in iconic dome-shaped building in Rexburg
REXBURG – “Come with me, and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination.”. That line from “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is the vibe Jared Gold was going for when he opened an ice cream parlor at 110 West 4th South in Rexburg.
Minico eyes to reclaim conference championship in 2024
RUPERT, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Minico Spartans are coming off a season that saw them finish with a 6-4 record and a trip to the playoffs. After falling short in both the Great Basin Conference Championship and the first round of state, the Spartans are eager for redemption. Last...
Yost among 4 attorneys general asking court to allow Kroger-Albertsons acquisition to go through
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s attorney general is asking a U.S. District Court in Oregon to allow an acquisition of Albertsons by Kroger to proceed after the Federal Trade Commission has attempted to stop the grocery store merger. “The FTC’s tunnel vision in this case risks chilling the very...
Sandpoint Mayor Grimm fronts 1% local option sales tax to fund street repairs
Sandpoint residents weary of degraded street conditions throughout the city may have the opportunity to weigh in on a 1% local option sales tax that Mayor Jeremy Grimm promoted during the Aug. 7 meeting of the City Council. Funds from the tax would be directed toward street work; however, whether...
Idaho outpatient imaging center suffers data breach
An outpatient imaging center was part of a data breach disclosed August 12 by Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, that impacted 464,088 patients. In a statement, the health system said the information involved may have included names, dates of birth, social security numbers, medical record numbers, medical treatment and condition information, medical diagnoses, and health insurance information.
Franklin County Fair takes shape this week
PRESTON - The Franklin County Fair 2024 kicks off in Preston this week. This year’s fair theme is “Dusty Boots and Deep Roots, Tippin' our Hats to 85 years.”. The fair kicked off with a movie in the park on Tuesday, Aug.13, at dark. Bloomfest will be held...
Caldwell Night Rodeo 2024: Opening Night Recap and Results
CALDWELL, Idaho (Aug 13, 2024) – A century ago, the citizens of Caldwell, Idaho, got together and hosted a rodeo that now has 100 years of history – and if opening night was any indication, this rodeo has a great future ahead of it. It is the rodeo “Where the Cowboys Are the Stars,” and the star power saw newcomers and seasoned veterans having success in the D&B Arena. When the chute gate opened and Outlaw Buckers’ bareback horse exploded, it was all Trevar McCallister could do to hang on for eight seconds. The 27-year-old from Ronan, Montana, matched the horse move for move and it paid off with an 86-point ride. That probably will not remain in first place for the next three nights, but it does have a chance to see him back for Saturday night’s championships.
Lamb Weston Celebrates Grand Opening of Expanded French Fry Manufacturing Line in American Falls, Idaho
Lamb Weston, a leading global supplier of frozen potato products, is renowned for its innovation and commitment to quality. With a legacy of excellence in the food industry, Lamb Weston continually invests in its production capabilities to meet the demands of a growing market. Recently, the company celebrated the grand...
Community invited to family-friendly music festival happening this weekend
RIRIE — A local music festival will take place this weekend that will not only offer music, but a variety of family-friendly activities. The South Fork Music Fest will be held Friday, Aug. 16 to Saturday, Aug. 17 along the South Fork of the Snake River at Aspen Grove Inn near Heise Bridge in Ririe. This is the festival’s first year open to the public, as the past two years the event was an artist showcase only for friends and families of the musicians performing.
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