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Big Horn Fire at 38% containment, parts of Highway 14 remain closed in Klickitat County
KLICKITAT CO., Wash. - The Big Horn Fire in Klickitat County is now 38% contained and continues to burn about seven miles southeast of Bickleton. The fire was first reported on July 22 and what started the blaze is currently under investigation. The fire as of Saturday, July 27, has burned 49,585 acres.
The Seahawks Will Trade Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders
Geno Smith is a very solid quarterback, some weeks he can even play like a Bona-Fide Top-10 QB. This upcoming season he’s got talent around him to have serious success, and this team could be a playoff sleeper, but Geno has always shown a ceiling that isn’t a superstar quarterback.
Idaho Forecast: Cool Tuesday Followed by Rising Temperatures and Fire Alerts
Pocatello, ID – Idaho residents should brace for a week of fluctuating weather conditions, including severe heat, fire danger warnings, and air quality concerns. The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued Red Flag Warnings from noon today until 9 PM due to high winds and low humidity, significantly increasing fire risks.
1 dead following SWAT standoff and house fire in Coeur d'Alene
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — One man was found dead inside a house that caught fire during a SWAT standoff in Coeur d'Alene on Sunday afternoon. According to the Coeur d'Alene Police Department (CDAPD), officers responded to a call about gunshots inside a house around 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 28.
Toxic algae present in Hayden Lake, say Idaho health officials
HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho — The Panhandle Health District (PHD), the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) and the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) have issued a public health advisory for the north end of Hayden Lake. They report that recent water sampling indicates the presence of a...
AIR QUALITY ALERT: Numerous local cities including Pocatello, Blackfoot and American Falls under air quality advisory due to unhealthy conditions created by wildfire smoke
An air quality alert has been issued for several local counties because of wildfire smoke. Bannock, Power, Bingham, Butte, Cassia and Minidoka counties are all under the air quality advisory due to wildfire smoke creating unhealthy conditions, especially for children, the elderly and individuals with respiratory issues. The areas under the advisory include Pocatello, Chubbuck, McCammon, Arimo, Inkom, Downey, Lava Hot Springs, Blackfoot, Shelley, Firth, Fort Hall, Aberdeen, Atomic City, Idaho National Laboratory, Craters of the Moon, American Falls, Rockland, Arbon, Raft River, Declo, Burley,...
Emergency Shelters, Local Support, and Donation Drop-Off Info for Gwen Fire Evacuees
The Red Cross of Greater Idaho has opened two shelters for those affected by the Gwen Fire. Evacuees can find refuge at the following locations:. Latah County Fairgrounds: 1021 Harold St, Moscow, ID. Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center: 120 Agency Rd., Lapwai, ID. Please note that Troy High School and the LDS...
Inattentive Semi Driver Causes Collision Near Moses Lake
A non-injury collision in Grant County is being attributed to inattentive driving. The incident took place several miles east of Moses Lake. The following account was relayed by the Washington State Patrol. Shortly before 3:50 p.m. on Saturday, 26-year-old Dennis Miller, of Tacoma, was eastbound in his semitruck on Interstate...
Idaho's aging and disabled population faces major housing hurdles
BOISE — Pat Lambert has teetered on the edge of homelessness. She nearly tipped over the edge this summer as she stayed in hotels and a Nampa shelter until she managed to get into a public housing apartment. Lambert is not the only one facing that plight — housing...
Local phone store offering free backpacks ahead of upcoming school year
RICHLAND, Wash. — With august on the horizon, the back-to-school season is heating up for parents to get their kids the items they'll need for the new year. To help ease the back-to-school burden a local phone store, TCC Verizon, is stepping up. Located at 1041 George Washington Way,...
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