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Scattered storms for Thursday evening with drier weather for Friday
For Thursday night, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds. A low temperature overnight around 50°. North winds around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunny for Friday, with a high near 83°. Afternoon winds from the southwest at 10-15 mph.
Big Country's Pet of the Week
Each week we shine a spotlight on animals at local shelters that are looking for their forever home. This week's Big Country Pet of the Week is Sting. Sting is waiting to meet his new family at the Humane Society of the Palouse. He is a 1-year-old, neutered, 45lb, fully-grown pit bull mix. Described by the shelter staff as energetic, extroverted, excitable, and athletic.
One of pro rodeo’s brightest stars continuing emergence at Caldwell Night Rodeo
CALDWELL — One of pro rodeo’s brightest stars is competing at the Caldwell Night Rodeo this week. Wacey Schalla, an 18-year old from Arapaho, Oklahoma, is putting his rodeo skills to the test in the Treasure Valley. But it’s not the only rodeo competition he has participated in this week. On Tuesday night, Schalla participated in the Cowtown Rodeo Xtreme Bulls competition in Woodstown, New Jersey. He was in the bull riding competition and enjoyed a successful night, placing second with a 168.5-point score through...
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...
Motorcyclist dies in crash on I-90 exit ramp
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. – Washington State Patrol reported that a man died after failing to negotiate an exit curve and crashing his motorcycle. On Wednesday, Jeffrey Sankey, 57, was driving eastbound on I-90 when he took exit 299, failed to negotiate the curve, and crashed into the median. The...
Spokane’s Prohibition Gastropub to close its doors at end of August
SPOKANE, Wash. — Prohibition Gastropub, a local bar and grill, has announced that it will close its doors at the end of the month. In a Facebook post on Aug.14, the restaurant revealed that it will shut down at the end of August. The post explained that business declined...
Motorcyclist Disappears Aug 11 On Ride From Idaho To Montana
A search is underway for a man who was last seen in northern Idaho preparing for a motorcycle ride to Montana. Family and friends are asking for help with locating him. Zachary DeMoss, 24, was last seen in Kooskia, Idaho, which is 85 miles southeast of Moscow. He was traveling with a group of bikers when he vanished, according to a story published on the Idaho Missing Persons Alerts Facebook page. DeMoss was a very experienced rider and has been missing since August 11.
Idaho Teens & Suicide: no, our kids are not okay
The stats are heartbreaking. In 2021, a CDC study found 21.3% of Idaho high schoolers had seriously considered suicide within the past year. Even more devastating, the study points out 19.7% of students had made a plan with 10.9% having actually attempted it. Of the attempts, 3.4% led to critical injuries.
Idahoans should inspect moss aquarium balls for possible zebra mussels, officials warn
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture says aquarium owners should inspect Marimo moss aquarium balls after fast-spreading zebra mussels were found in neighboring Washington state. Zebra mussels — like quagga mussels — are an invasive species that can clog water pipes and harm native fish populations, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Zebra mussels […]
Colonel Gardiner appointed as ISP Director
BOISE, Idaho — Colonel Kedrick Wills stepped down after 29 years of service with the Idaho State Police at a Change of Command Ceremony in Meridian on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Colonel Wills served the past seven years as Director of ISP. As he entered retirement on Aug. 12, he expressed his interest in serving Idaho in various ways moving forward, he told KTVB.
Did a tornado touch down on Tuesday, and how often does eastern Idaho get tornado warnings?
POCATELLO — A tornado warning was issued on Tuesday by the National Weather Service in Pocatello — but did one ever touch down?. The warning in eastern Idaho lasted for one hour, from 2 to 3 p.m., and affected Jefferson, Butte, Bonneville and Bingham counties. The Idaho National Laboratory area was a concern.
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