Idaho Statesman

• Six new deaths reported in Idaho’s deadliest day since coronavirus pandemic began
  Monday was the deadliest day in Idaho since the coronavirus pandemic began spreading through the country. Six new deaths were reported in three health districts, two of which were listed … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 5:33pm -
• Idaho schools honor seniors by joining the Be The Light campaign
  Schools across Idaho turned on their stadium lights Friday and invited the public to honor their seniors during the coronavirus pandemic. The spreading disease forced Idaho’s high school seniors out … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 4:43pm -
• Idaho issues more than 60,000 unemployment payments
  Idaho has issued more than 60,000 unemployment payments totaling nearly $18 million to some 30,000 workers who have lost jobs due to the coronavirus, officials said Monday. Also Monday, Gov. … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 4:16pm -
• Idaho will receive $1.25B in federal coronavirus funding. But for now, all it can do is wait
  When Idaho Gov. Brad Little learned the state will receive about $1.25 billion in federal funds to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, he quickly issued an executive order to create … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 3:45pm -
• Boise State standouts film private pro day workouts as virtual NFL Draft takes shape
  Without the luxury of in-person workouts, NFL Draft hopefuls are going on camera in hopes of catching the eye of scouts. In an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus, … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 3:36pm -
• Moon and three planets align before dawn Tuesday and Wednesday
  Whatcom County early risers are in for a treat before dawn Tuesday and Wednesday, April 14-15, as the moon moves past a trio of planets that are close together. Sky-watchers … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 2:34pm -
• Coronavirus update: Nampa ICU patient recovers from COVID-19 after 2 weeks on ventilator
  A sign hung on Chris Water’s walker that announced her victory: “Me: 1, COVID-19: 0.” Waters, the first COVID-19 patient to be admitted to the St. Luke’s Nampa medical center … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 2:34pm -
• Walk MS fundraiser goes virtual to fight multiple sclerosis during coronavirus outbreak
  Commit yourself to making a difference on Saturday, April 18, by joining fellow community members virtually in the battle against multiple sclerosis (MS), “an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 2:17pm -
• Boise State dips back into Texas to add another graduate transfer in a position of need
  The Boise State football team added a second graduate transfer to its 2020 recruiting class in four days on Monday when Rice offensive lineman Ozuma Osuji announced his commitment on … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 11:53am -
• Idaho woman dies from injuries suffered in Boise house fire
  An 80-year-old Idaho woman died from injuries suffered during a house fire, authorities said. The fire at a home in Boise started around 7:30 p.m. Friday, the Boise Fire Department … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 11:13am -

• Boise police arrest man after Sunday night shooting on Owyhee Street
  Boise police arrested a man Sunday night after he allegedly shot a man near Owyhee Street. Christopher Moorefield, 22, is being held at the Ada County Jail on one count … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 9:40am -
• 16 elk killed after E. Idaho haystack collapses
  Sixteen elk died sometime during the winter at an eastern Idaho wildlife management area when a stack of hay containing 2,000-pound (900-kilogram) bales collapsed and fell, crushing some of the … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 8:41am -
• In a to-go food rut? These 5 Boise restaurants deliver ‘out of this world’ experiences
  If ordering out is a staple of your coronavirus pandemic existence, it’s easy to fall into a culinary rut. There’s nothing wrong with another pizza chain delivery. Or grabbing Chinese … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 5:00am -
• Coronavirus hits people of color harder in the U.S. How about Idaho? Nobody knows.
  States and counties around the country are recording disproportionate rates of coronavirus infections and fatalities for communities of color — especially blacks and Latinos. Community leaders say Idaho’s still-incomplete data … Click to Contin…
  - 13 Apr 20, 4:00am -
• What happens to weddings when there are no large events? Maybe ‘something great’
  The invitations were sent, the travel plans made. Amanda Gustafson and Jimmy Kerner were ready to say their vows Sunday, April 5, in front of about 130 guests. Then the … Click to Continue »
  - 13 Apr 20, 4:00am -
• On Easter Sunday, Idaho adds only a smattering of coronavirus cases across the state
  Idaho health officials on Sunday reported only a small uptick in the number of confirmed coronavirus infections, according to data published online. Data showed 18 new infections across seven Idaho … Click to Continue »
  - 12 Apr 20, 6:20pm -
• Faith: At Easter, we are reminded that even amid tragic times, a new destiny awaits
  It was the nightmare of circumstances they could not have imagined. Their peaceful abode had been interrupted by government forces imposing their powerful will upon a vulnerable group. Their leader … Click to Continue »
  - 12 Apr 20, 6:00am -
• Faith column: Follow the Golden Rule to keep yourself and others safe during pandemic
  The current pandemic has brought back memories of another pandemic I experienced as a child in North Africa. Starting in 1961 and originating in Asia, the seventh cholera pandemic was … Click to Continue »
  - 12 Apr 20, 6:00am -
• ’We’re losing money:’ Small Idaho businesses grasp at lifelines to survive coronavirus
  The drop in business at Meraki Greek Street Food came the day Idaho’s first coronavirus diagnosis was announced. It was March 13. Friday the 13th. “We had our normal Friday … Click to Continue »
  - 12 Apr 20, 6:00am -
• As Idaho’s colleges deal with coronavirus, cashflow issues could set stage for fiscal crunch
  This story was originally published on April 9, 2020 on IdahoEdNews.org. It didn’t take long for the coronavirus pandemic to cut into cashflow on Idaho’s campuses. Colleges and universities are … Click to Continue »
  - 12 Apr 20, 4:00am -
• Boise Fire, paramedics respond to two Foothills rescues, transport one to hospital
  The Boise Fire Department and Ada County Paramedics responded to two separate Foothills rescues Friday, and one of the patients was transported to a local hospital by ambulance. At approximately … Click to Continue »
  - 11 Apr 20, 12:12pm -
• For Idaho Humane Society animals, good photos can be worth a bunch of adoptions
  Lenn Eckman marches into the Idaho Humane Society, but he has neither stray dog nor abandoned kitten under his arm. Instead, he’s lugging an oversize roll of paper and his … Click to Continue »
  - 11 Apr 20, 10:00am -
• Don’t ‘get’ social distancing? This video uses ping pong balls, mousetraps to explain
  The use of ping-pong balls and mouse traps is teaching millions of people how important social distancing is during the coronavirus pandemic. The Ohio Department of Health shared a video … Click to Continue »
  - 11 Apr 20, 8:09am -
• Many special ed families still waiting during virus closures
  In some ways, school closures have afforded 11-year-old Tristan some reprieve from his daily grind at Salmon Bay K-8 in Seattle. He’s been able to focus his energy on building … Click to Continue »
  - 11 Apr 20, 7:01am -
• ‘Non-toilet paper’ material on the rise in Boise-area sewers. That could be a problem
  Please, for the love of the sewer systems, don’t flush things that aren’t toilet paper. It may be tempting — toilet paper has become a hot commodity as COVID-19 has … Click to Continue »
  - 11 Apr 20, 5:00am -
• Analysis: Existential crisis looms over Idaho’s vacant college campuses due to coronavirus
  This story was originally published on April 9, 2020 on IdahoEdNews.org. Before the coronavirus outbreak closed down Lewis-Clark State College — and Sidney Sheer had to move back to her … Click to Continue »
  - 11 Apr 20, 4:00am -
• UPDATE: Woman injured in East Boise house fire dies, home declared a total loss
  An 80-year-old woman rescued from a Boise house fire Friday night has died. She was initially transported to a local hospital with burns and later transferred to a medical facility … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 9:24pm -
• Say “woof!” Portrait sessions with Idaho Humane Society dogs
  Before coronavirus, Lenn Eckman takes photos for the Idaho Humane Society website. The sessions are on hold right now. … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 6:39pm -
• In 1870, the Franco-Prussian War echoed to Boise and Idaho, where Germans celebrated
  A united German nation was about to be created under the leadership of Prussia when the 1870 census for Idaho Territory’s Boise County revealed that Germany was made up of … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 6:35pm -
• Idaho AG’s office conducting murder, conspiracy investigations in Tammy Daybell case
  Chad and Lori Vallow Daybell are being investigated for conspiracy, attempted murder and/or murder by the Idaho Attorney General’s Office, according to a letter obtained Friday by EastIdahoNews.com. The letter … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 5:57pm -
• Kuna man hit by train, taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
  A Kuna man was taken to a local hospital Thursday night after sustaining non-life-threatening injuries when he was hit by a train. Dispatchers received the call at around 8:40 p.m. … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 2:55pm -
• Native Americans put digital spin on traditions amid virus
  Native Americans across the U.S. are organizing online and social-distancing powwows and posting videos of dances as a way to offer hope and spiritual support during the coronavirus pandemic. Over … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 12:41pm -
• Colorado man jailed in Idaho after allegedly sexually abusing 2 children for years
  Authorities booked a 52-year-old man into jail on Thursday on charges that he repeatedly sexually abused two children “over a number of years.” Kevin Wheeler, of Hugo, Colorado, was booked … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 12:31pm -
• Idaho lawmakers want nuclear waste ready to get trucked away
  Idaho’s congressional delegation wants the U.S. Department of Energy to prepare spent nuclear fuel for trucking out of eastern Idaho ahead of a 2035 deadline. The two Republican senators and … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 11:44am -
• Coronavirus update: Trump issues disaster declaration for Idaho
  The federal government has issued a disaster declaration for Idaho amid the coronavirus pandemic that’s already claimed at least 24 residents’ lives. Meanwhile, Gov. Brad Little’s three-week stay-home order remains … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 11:04am -
• Parts of the Boise area, Eastern Oregon could see serious winds on Saturday, NWS reports
  The National Weather Service warns residents of the Boise area, southwest Idaho and Baker County, Oregon, to expect serious winds on Saturday afternoon, with cooler temperatures on Easter Sunday. A … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 8:00am -
• ‘Instant hit’ Utah chain is ‘full speed ahead’ with new Boise, Meridian restaurants
  With most restaurants hunkered down in survival mode, talk of opening new locations is scarce. Not at R&R BBQ. The growing regional chain is licking its chops. “We are still … Click to Continue »
  - 10 Apr 20, 5:00am -
• Boise State’s Ezra Cleveland invited to ‘participate virtually’ in the NFL Draft
  Boise State left tackle Ezra Cleveland was one of 58 prospects invited Thursday evening to “participate virtually” in the NFL Draft, which begins April 25. Historically, players invited to the … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 8:32pm -
• Parents pickup online learning devices for their students during COVID-19 stay-at-home order
  Staff at Riverside Elementary in East Boise distribute student Chromebooks to parents who received the devices at a drive-up line outside the school Wednesday, April 8, 2020. … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 4:42pm -
• Owner of Idaho’s Brundage Mountain Ski Resort dies at Boise hospital
  Judd DeBoer, who guided Brundage Mountain Ski Resort north of McCall for four decades, died this week. “For the past two weeks, Judd DeBoer has been in intensive care at … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 4:13pm -
• Utah requires all who enter state to fill out coronavirus survey - on the honor system
  Anyone traveling to Utah will be required to complete a COVID-19 survey, Gov. Gary Herbert said. Herbert issued an order Wednesday that anyone 18 years or older entering the state … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 3:55pm -
• Idaho unemployment claims jump again amid virus outbreak
  Another 31,000 Idaho residents filed for unemployment benefits last week as the state economy shed thousands of jobs for the third consecutive week, officials said Thursday. Nearly 78,000 people have … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 2:57pm -
• In photographs: “These times” around Idaho
  A collection of Idaho photographers' images from the last two weeks of the coronavirus pandemic. Photos shared through the Associated Press. … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 2:33pm -
• Boise Police arrest 2 men who allegedly stole money from Idahoans via social media scam
  Police in Boise have arrested two Chicago men suspected of scamming people out of money over social media. Derek Claytor and Jontiez Brooks, both 27, are being held without bail … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 2:29pm -
• Yellowstone closure likely to delay summer tourist season
  Yellowstone National Park likely won't reopen until May or later, delaying the start of its traditional summer season for millions of tourists because of the coronavirus outbreak, a park official … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 1:17pm -
• Lonely? Idahoans may be hit harder by social distancing than 48 other states, study says
  Whether it’s working from home or sipping wine with friends on Zoom, life during the coronavirus pandemic isn’t as fulfilling — let alone normal. But is it tougher on Idahoans … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 12:42pm -
• Coronavirus update: 7 Idaho counties report new cases; generator stolen at hospital
  New cases of coronavirus in Idaho are still trickling in, according to public health districts, and deaths as a result of the illness are increasing this week. On Thursday morning, … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 12:25pm -
• Coronavirus’ shocking impact: Never before have so many Idahoans been out of work
  You’ve heard that thousands of Idahoans have lost their jobs since the coronavirus crisis reached the state last month. But new data this week show that the losses are greater … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 12:17pm -
• U.S military wants to build mobile microreactor in Idaho
  The U.S. Department of Defense wants to build a prototype advanced mobile nuclear microreactor at the Idaho National Laboratory in eastern Idaho, saying they are needed to ensure the military’s … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 11:41am -
• Boise ends waiting game, closes schools for the year. But it’s trying to save graduation.
  The Boise School District has called it. All of its schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year. The district’s school board unanimously approved the decision Thursday … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 10:31am -
• Patient had been waiting for a kidney. It finally arrived, but coronavirus stopped it
  Lisa Jones hung up the phone. The kidney would be at the lab at 2:30 a.m. From her home office in Seattle, Jones — whose job is to match organs … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 4:00am -
• Boise’s ‘worst’ school building to come down. A hotel in Meridian. Coming near you
  The coronavirus crisis has slowed but not stopped development applications and business openings. The latest proposed developments, other construction projects and new businesses around the Treasure Valley: Boise The Boise … Click to Continue »
  - 9 Apr 20, 4:00am -
• Coronavirus market disruption hits dairy hard
  DeVries Dairy in Buhl is feeling the heartbreaking effects of coronavirus market disruption in the dairy business. … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 6:04pm -
• Saint Al’s, St. Luke’s hospitals open mini-grocery stores to protect health care workers
  Hospitals around the Treasure Valley are making grocery shopping a little easier for their employees amid the coronavirus pandemic. Mini-grocery stores are now in place at Saint Alphonsus hospitals in … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 5:12pm -
• Boise Police chief search down to 2 finalists, from Portland and Austin, Texas
  There are two remaining candidates for the job of Boise Police Department chief. The city announced Wednesday that its nationwide search has come down to a pair of finalists: assistant … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 2:10pm -
• New Boise restaurant hoped to open soon with fresh seafood. This might make you crabby.
  If you love fresh seafood, here’s a bit of news that might make you a tiny bit crabby. Anthony’s Restaurants, which had planned to open its first Boise location this … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 1:45pm -
• Coronavirus update: 3 counties report new coronavirus cases, Idaho prisons make masks
  The Idaho infection rate has slowed in the past few days, but officials are still stressing the importance of social distancing and getting tested for the coronavirus. On Wednesday morning, … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 10:54am -
• Suspect arrested in Idaho kidnapping, 2 others not found
  A woman was arrested on charges of kidnapping, robbery and aggravated battery after she and two others attacked another woman last month Idaho Falls police said. The other suspects have … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 10:49am -
• Off-duty Fish and Game officer helped scare off suspect accused of firing at Idaho deputies
  The suspect accused of attempted murder after police say he shot at two Adams County Sheriff’s deputies is being held on a $2.5 million bond. The nearby conservation officer who … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 9:44am -
• Order an Easter feast to-go from these Boise restaurants. (Or have the bunny deliver)
  With the coronavirus keeping Idaho families home, Easter restaurant traditions won’t be quite the same. Taking Grandma out to feast at a buffet? That holiday option is off the table. … Click to Continue »
  - 8 Apr 20, 5:00am -

KTVB.com

• Idaho's water supply outlook takes sharp turn after promising start
  Dry conditions from April through June have led hydrologists to predict potential water shortages in the Snake River Basin.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 6:28pm -
• Three Nampa schools to continue free meal program for all students
  The Nampa School District will continue to offer free meals at three elementary schools through the 2025-2026 academic year.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 6:02pm -
• Nampa looks to improve high-crash corridor through Northside, Yale and 7th Street
  From 2020 to 2024, 305 crashes occurred on the corridor, according to the city of Nampa.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 4:45pm -
• Police: Motorcyclist arrested for reckless driving in Meridian
  Meridian Police arrested a 20-year-old motorcyclist for reckless driving after a series of traffic violations.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 4:44pm -
• Grand Canyon University's move to the Mountain West has been accelerated. Lopes to compete this fall
  Grand Canyon will be one of 14 schools competing in the conference next season. Five Mountain West schools announced they intend to join the Pac-12 in 2026.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 4:19pm -
• Police: Juvenile dies in Cassia County motorcycle crash
  Idaho State Police said a minor riding a Yamaha motorcycle failed to navigate a curve and crashed on State Highway 25.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 3:45pm -
• Boise Planning and Zoning approves Interfaith Sanctuary's new permit application
  Boise's Planning and Zoning Commission approved Interfaith Sanctuary's new Conditional Use Permit despite previous Supreme Court rejection.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 3:33pm -
• Canfield Mountain reopens but warns of hidden dangers and hazards
  The area closure on Canfield Mountain due to the Nettleton Gulch Fire has been lifted        
  - 8 Jul 25, 3:31pm -
• Ola de calor: ciudades del Valle del Tesoro abren lugares para refrescarse ante temperaturas ...
  Con temperaturas extremas, tres lugares se han convertido en un sitio público contra el calor.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 2:55pm -
• Becas universitarias para familias agrícolas quedan en el aire por revisión federal
  El programa CAMP de la Universidad de Idaho pierde fondos federales, afectando a estudiantes de familias de trabajadores agrícolas.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 2:37pm -

• Alguacil de Blaine organiza foros por tensiones migratorias
  El primer foro fue la semana pasada; el segundo será el 9 de julio en el Antiguo Palacio de Justicia de Hailey, de 7 a 8:30 p.m. Abierto al público.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 1:52pm -
• Brush fire extinguished by quick acting ACHD crew members
  Before firefighters could arrive, quick-thinking Ada County Highway District employees jumped into action.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 12:13pm -
• F1 dreams: Boise brothers achieve international prestige racing Go-Karts
  Devin Walz, 14, and Drew Walz, 12, are two of the top-ranked Americans in international Go-Karting.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 11:33am -
• Boise State Esports to join athletic department ahead of fall semester
  Boise State has won 13 Mountain West championships and six national titles since the conference sanctioned esports in 2018.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 10:41am -
• Calor intenso para martes, Alto riesgo de incendios el miércoles por tormentas con baja humedad
  El pronóstico diario del equipo de meteorólogos más grande y expertos de Idaho.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 9:51am -
• What is on sale for Amazon Prime Day?
  The sale this year runs from July 8 through July 11, and deals are exclusive to Amazon's Prime subscription members.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 8:39am -
• '16 and pregnant' star Whitney Purvis arrested for involuntary manslaughter
  The former reality TV star's arrest is linked to a man's fatal overdose, records show. It comes a month after the death of her 16-year-old son.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 8:38am -
• Idaho National Guard welcomes home 124th Fighter Wing
  300 National Guard Airmen were overseas for several months supporting military missions.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 7:24am -
• Growing Idaho: New Les Bois Park to bring 'good growth'
  The “multipurpose mecca” will benefit more than just parkgoers and soccer fans.        
  - 8 Jul 25, 6:22am -
• Travis Decker manhunt focuses on Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest
  Marshals said they are beginning to receive tips from the public, are checking each one, and hope one of the tips will help catch Decker.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 10:16pm -
• Injured Coeur d'Alene firefighter has a 'long road to recovery' after an ambush shooting
  Dave Tysdal of the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department suffered a gunshot wound to the back during the June 29 attack.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 10:16pm -
• Dog rescued from overheated vehicle in Boise Walmart parking lot
  The Idaho Humane Society responded to the call after a witness reported seeing a dog panting heavily inside the car. The temp in the car was 142 degrees.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 8:39pm -
• Police seeking information regarding injury hit-and-run in Nampa
  Anyone with information about who was driving the small, boxy vehicle is asked to call 208-343-COPS.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 6:35pm -
• Autoridades federales buscan sospechoso Travis Decker en el Bosque Nacional Sawtooth de Idaho
  Las autoridades federales buscan a Travis Decker, sospechoso de asesinato, visto en el Bosque Nacional Sawtooth.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 5:02pm -
• State Highway 55 to get seal coat from Horseshoe Bend to Banks starting Wednesday
  ITD begins seal coat project on SH-55, with lane reductions and delays expected until early August.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 4:53pm -
• Fourth of July busy for dispatchers, but fire-related incidents down from last year
  Authorities responded to more than 500 complaints about illegal fireworks, but fire-related incidents decreased dramatically from 2024.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 4:50pm -
• Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey placed on 30-day medical leave
  In a Facebook post published late Sunday night, the sheriff's office said it was "a sudden and unexpected medical leave."        
  - 7 Jul 25, 4:33pm -
• Dangerous heat and high fire risk across southern Idaho this week
  A Heat Advisory has been issued as temperatures soar into the triple digits.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 4:18pm -
• Special Assistant U.S. Attorney being sought in North Idaho
  These special prosecutors are funded through partnerships between the state of Idaho and local municipalities and tackle regional issues.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 3:44pm -
• Highway 95 open after mudslide
  Highway 95 now has one lane open with a pilot car.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 3:43pm -
• Garden City officer, Walmart team up to help a woman's commute
  A Garden City police officer's act of kindness last week led to a community partnership that transformed a local worker's daily commute.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 1:46pm -
• Hombre muere en un accidente cerca de Paul
  Un hombre de 55 años, residente de Paul, falleció la mañana del domingo cuando su camioneta fue impactada por otro vehículo en una intersección rural.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 1:27pm -
• Nampa's Centennial Golf Course to undergo $5 million renovation of irrigation system
  The project, slated for 2026, involves a total remodel of the course’s irrigation system.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 1:18pm -
• BLM seeking input on proposed Challis fee changes
  The BLM proposes new and increased fees to support maintenance and address increased visitor use.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 12:28pm -
• Niños en Kuna provocan incendio al jugar con fuegos artificiales
  No se reportaron heridas. Los equipos combatieron el fuego exitosamente antes de que pudiera irse a residencias y hogares cercanos.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 12:05pm -
• Man with assault rifle, utility vest killed after opening fire at Border Patrol facility
  One officer was injured in the shooting but it's unclear if they were hit by a bullet or shrapnel.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 10:36am -
• Kids start grass fire in Kuna after playing with fireworks
  No injuries were reported. Crews successfully contained the fire before it could spread to nearby residences or threaten horses in the area.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 10:33am -
• Conductor arrestado por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol tras circular a 100 MPH en la ...
  El conductor registró un contenido de alcohol en sangre de 0.176%, más del doble del límite legal de Idaho de 0.08%.        
  - 7 Jul 25, 9:22am -
• Driver arrested for DUI after clocked at 100 MPH on Interstate 84
  The driver registered a blood alcohol content of 0.176%, more than twice Idaho's legal limit of 0.08%.        
  - 6 Jul 25, 10:45pm -
• Man arrested after standoff following shooting incident in American Falls
  American Falls Police Chief Brandon Wilkinson said that Billie Palmer was taken into custody after a multi-hour standoff at his residence on Fort Hall Avenue.        
  - 6 Jul 25, 10:24pm -
• Active shooter reports interrupt Spokane fireworks show
  The situation happened around 10 p.m. right as the fireworks show started getting underway in Riverfront Park.        
  - 6 Jul 25, 7:27pm -
• Man dies in Sunday morning crash near Paul
  A 55-year-old man from Paul died Sunday morning when his pickup truck was struck by another truck at a rural intersection.        
  - 6 Jul 25, 4:10pm -
• Moose's beach vacation cut short, he didn't pay the park entrance fee
  After what officials described as a "3-mile push into an isolated habitat," the moose finally reached his preferred picnic spot.        
  - 5 Jul 25, 10:37pm -
• Caldwell man charged after an alleged shooting at home, leading police on chase
  Police said Fred Carter shot at a woman's house and led them on a chase that injured an officer.        
  - 5 Jul 25, 5:54pm -
• 'I'm tired of it!' | Police chief responds after 2 dead, 5 injured in downtown Indianapolis ...
  Police said the shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, July 5, with the victims being a mix of juveniles and adults.        
  - 5 Jul 25, 1:02pm -
• Nampa church volunteer pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a child
  Russell Edward Graves, 44, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing a nine-year-old.        
  - 4 Jul 25, 2:46pm -
• Treasure Valley fireworks shows and more to keep on your radar for the 4th of July
  Here is how the city of Boise and nearby communities are celebrating the upcoming Fourth of July holiday.        
  - 4 Jul 25, 11:38am -
• Sealed documents may hold secrets to Idaho college murders
  More details could emerge when Kohberger returns to court for his sentence on July 23.        
  - 4 Jul 25, 9:03am -
• ‘In solitary confinement rest of his life’: What’s next for Bryan Kohberger
  Kohberger will appear in court for the last time July 23 for a sentencing hearing. After that, he will be transferred to the only maximum security prison in Idaho.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 10:57pm -
• Oso grizzly atrapado, localizado dentro el bosque nacional de Idaho
  El Departamento de Pesca y Caza de Idaho trabajó junto con los Servicios de Vida Silvestre de EE. UU. para reubicar de manera segura al oso de 4 años.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 8:58pm -
• Police: 3 arrested in connection to deadly Boise shooting
  Boise Police said three people have been arrested on felony charges in connection to the fatal shooting of Christopher Holloway.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 6:10pm -
• ‘This community is tired’: Moscow reacts to Kohberger plea deal
  After four students were murdered in their college home, Moscow locals and University of Idaho students said they sought closure and the ability to heal.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 5:36pm -
• Tunnel to Towers Foundation pays off mortgages for families of slain Idaho firefighters
  The foundation aids the families of the firefighters that were shot and killed in an ambush attack on June 29, 2025.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 12:29pm -
• Coeur d'Alene boy raises nearly $1,000 for local first responders through lemonade stand
  Every cup of lemonade he sold was a donation to families and firefighters affected by Sunday’s shooting that killed two firefighters and severely injured another.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 11:35am -
• 4 dead, 14 injured in Chicago drive-by shooting after album release party
  The shooting happened at a restaurant that had just hosted the release party for a rapper's new album.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 10:20am -
• Grizzly bear trapped, relocated within Idaho national forest
  Idaho Fish and Game worked alongside U.S. Wildlife Services to safely relocate the 4-year-old bear.        
  - 3 Jul 25, 8:25am -
• Two arrested in Elmore County after 2021 suicide reclassified as homicide, police say
  Authorities said suspicious circumstances prompted a four-year investigation leading to a 2025 forensic report stating the injury couldn't have been self-inflicted.        
  - 2 Jul 25, 10:18pm -
• 2 arrestados después de que un suicidio de 2021 en el condado de Elmore fue reclasificado como ...
  Las autoridades dijeron que una investigación de cuatro años determinó que la lesión no pudo haber sido suicidio.        
  - 2 Jul 25, 8:24pm -
• Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to killing four University of Idaho students
  Kohberger pleaded guilty to of killing Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen at their off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho, in November 2022.        
  - 2 Jul 25, 8:06pm -
• The potential sentence faced by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for his prostitution-related crime
  Combs was acquitted on the most serious charges against him, but convicted of two lower counts.        
  - 2 Jul 25, 5:26pm -

Boise Weekly

Idaho Press Tribune

• newLocal artists depict 'Pursuit of Happiness' at America250 exhibit
  MERIDIAN — From a day out fishing to a great-grandfather’s realized dream of becoming an American citizen, Treasure Valley artists are defining what a renowned constitutional phrase means to them in Meridian’s America250-themed exhibit, “The…
  - 1 hour ago 9 Jun 26, 10:00am -
• Nampa City Council selects Darl Bruner as next mayor
  At a special meeting Monday, June 8, Nampa City Council voted to appoint Darl Bruner as mayor. Bruner will replace Hogaboam after Hogaboam's untimely death in March.
  - 18 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 5:49pm -
• City of Caldwell denies chief of police’s claims, prepared to defend in court
  CALDWELL — The city of Caldwell has issued a longer statement as well as a copy of its denial letter in response to Caldwell Police Chief Rex Ingram’s tort claim notice.
  - 20 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 3:35pm -
• Trees Idaho to distribute 700 trees at Boise Farmers Market
  BOISE — Trees Idaho will host a community tree giveaway on Saturday, June 13, at the Boise Farmers Market, offering 700 free trees to Idaho residents thanks to support from the Arbor Day Foundation and Subaru of America.
  - 21 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 2:30pm -
• Two injured in early morning police pursuit
  GARDEN CITY — A man was seriously injured after he allegedly fled from police over the weekend.
  - 22 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:26pm -
• Idaho US Sen. Crapo’s 2025 housing survey identifies housing challenges faced by Idahoans
  Originally published June 6 on IdahoCapitalSun.com.
  - 23 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 12:45pm -
• Body recovered from Payette River after Highway 55 crash
  CASCADE — Authorities have recovered a body from the Payette River one week after a crash on Highway 55 sent a vehicle into the water.
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 11:08am -
• US 9th Circuit judge faces battery charge after parking lot confrontation in Idaho Falls
  IDAHO FALLS — U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ryan Douglas Nelson faces two criminal charges after police say he battered a man by swiping the glasses from his face, tossing them across an asphalt lot and stomping on…
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 8:00am -
• Simpson successfully adds Peregrine Fund funding in appropriations bill
  WASHINGTON — The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved its Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Among the many earmarks is one that, if ultimately passed, will benefit feathered frie…
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 2:30pm -
• Senior center to see significant upgrades thanks to grant award
  CAMBRIDGE — A community cornerstone will be revamped thanks to a nearly quarter-million-dollar grant.
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 2:00pm -

• Carrie French honored with memorial statue in Caldwell
  Statue honoring Cpl. Carrie French dedicated at Caldwell Veterans Memorial Hall.
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 5:00am -
• New restaurant coming to Eagle's popular State Street
  EAGLE — A Utah-based restaurant is making its Idaho debut later this month.
  - 3 days ago 6 Jun 26, 10:00am -
• Saint Alphonsus breaks ground on major Meridian project
  MERIDIAN — A local health system’s continued expansion took another step Wednesday with a groundbreaking in Ada County.
  - 3 days ago 6 Jun 26, 6:00am -
• Subaru Foresters recalled because moonroofs can fly off
  Subaru is voluntarily recalling nearly 70,000 Subaru Foresters after it was discovered moonroofs can become detached. Here's how to see if your vehicle is affected.
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 5:30pm -
• Transgender Idahoans seek injunctive relief from pending bathroom law
  Six transgender plaintiffs are suing to prevent Idaho's new bathroom law from being enacted July 1. They are being represented by the ACLU.
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 4:55pm -
• Boise man already serving life sentence gets punished for separate crimes
  BOISE — A man who’s already been sentenced to life in prison has been sentenced again for separate crimes.
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 3:03pm -
• Kratom banned in Idaho Falls after six local deaths in 18 months
  IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls City Council unanimously approved an ordinance with an effective date of July 1 that prohibits the sale of kratom within the geographical boundaries of the city during Thursday night’s meeting in the City Council…
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 2:05pm -
• Idaho Congressman Fulcher talks Iran War, public land management in phone town hall
  Originally published June 4 on IdahoCapitalSun.com.
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 1:46pm -
• Caldwell police chief plans to sue city over 'planned wrongful termination'; city responds
  Chief of Police Rex Ingram has filed a tort claim against the city of Caldwell. The city calls the claims "a baseless demand on tax payer resources."
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 6:15pm -
• 'Rising' is theme of Meridian's 2026 State of the City
  MERIDIAN — If there’s one word dominating discussions of change in Idaho, the Treasure Valley and, indeed, Meridian over the past several decades, it’s “growth.”
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 5:47pm -
• Idaho raw milk illness uptick sparks investigation
  Dozens of people have fallen ill after consuming raw milk in recent weeks, and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is investigating.
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 4:44pm -
• Ada County election audit confirms primary election results
  BOISE — Ada County’s primary election audit was completed this week, verifying the results of the May 19 election.
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 4:25pm -
• U.S. House approves Idaho Rep. Fulcher’s bill to increase geothermal leasing
  Originally published June 4 on IdahoCapitalSun.com.
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 3:06pm -
• Boise will once again reconsider Interfaith Sanctuary approval
  BOISE — The never-ending Interfaith Sanctuary challenges have continued, with Boise City Council slated to readdress its approval of the homeless shelter at a Tuesday meeting.
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 1:10pm -
• Nampa City Council expected to vote on new mayor at Monday meeting
  NAMPA — City council members are expected to vote on a new mayor at next week’s special meeting.
  - 5 days ago 4 Jun 26, 11:11am -

Meridian Press Tribune

• Candidates file for May 15 primary election
  The filing period ended March 9 for candidates in the May 15 primary election.
  - 12 Mar 18, 10:45am -
• March for Meals is March 17 at Kleiner Park
  Take a short walk through Kleiner Park in Meridian on March 17 and help provide a meal for a local senior citizen.
  - 9 Mar 18, 3:52pm -
• Scholarships available for students pursuing career in firefighting, paramedics
  Two scholarships will be awarded to Idaho high school seniors in honor of a former Meridian firefighter.
  - 5 Mar 18, 4:25pm -
• Watch a YouTube video and it could help a local student win a scholarship
  A Renaissance High School student is among the finalists for a $10,000 scholarship from the Better Business Bureau.
  - 5 Mar 18, 3:19pm -
• Rocky Mountain wins 2nd straight 5A state championship with win against Hillcrest
  NAMPA — Dane Roy was rather calm considering the moment.
  - 3 Mar 18, 10:03pm -
• Meridian Planning and Zoning recommends approval of Costco development
  MERIDIAN — The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval to City Council of a new Costco Wholesale store on March 1.
  - 1 Mar 18, 10:12pm -
• Police: 34-year-old man suffers life-threatening injuries from stabbing
  A 34-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries from a stab wound to the chest Wednesday night, according to Meridian Police.
  - 1 Mar 18, 8:25am -
• West Ada administrator receives computer education award
  Geri Gillespy, administrator of digital integration for the West Ada School District, was recognized at the Northwest Council for Computer Education conference Feb. 15.
  - 28 Feb 18, 6:57pm -
• What's happening in downtown Meridian
  Mar. 2
  - 28 Feb 18, 5:00pm -
• Costa Vida opens new location on Chinden
  A new Costa Vida restaurant opened Feb. 28 on Chinden Boulevard in Eagle.
  - 28 Feb 18, 4:30pm -

• Initial Point monthly reception planned for March 6
  The Meridian Arts Commission will hold its monthly reception at Initial Point Gallery on March 6.
  - 28 Feb 18, 2:54pm -
• City to dedicate art display at Heroes Park
  A dedication ceremony will be held on March 15 for the Journey of Heroes art display at Heroes Park in Meridian.
  - 28 Feb 18, 1:28pm -
• New farmers market announced in Meridian
  A new farmers market is coming to Meridian in June.
  - 28 Feb 18, 10:17am -
• West Ada: $95 million bond will relieve crowded high schools
  Rocky Mountain High School in Meridian was designed to hold 1,800 students, but its hallways are brimming with nearly 600 students more than that.
  - 27 Feb 18, 5:23pm -
• Dog of the Week: Gracie
  This is our Gracie. She’s been with us for so long that she’s starting to feel like one of the family, like our mascot dog whose presence is a constant reminder of our reason for being here and rescuing dogs.…
  - 27 Feb 18, 5:00pm -
• Meridian native helps train the Navy’s best pilots at TOPGUN
  In Nevada’s high desert is the Navy’s premiere tactical air warfare training center, home to the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center and it’s Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program, known to the world as TOPGUN.
  - 27 Feb 18, 3:51pm -
• Ted Hill announces candidacy for district 14 state senator
  Ted Hill of Eagle announced his candidacy for Idaho state senator for district 14.
  - 27 Feb 18, 2:51pm -
• Treasure Valley holds monopoly on state basketball tournaments
  Marc Allert literally got his team to the 5A state girls basketball tournament.
  - 24 Feb 18, 6:00pm -
• Meridian Police arrest spa owner accused of inappropriately touching clients
  The owner of a Meridian spa was arrested Friday afternoon after two women told police he touched them inappropriately.
  - 23 Feb 18, 3:06pm -
• Meridian Police arrest suspect in firearm theft
  Meridian Police arrested a Nampa man and will charge another person in connection with the theft of firearms from a Meridian home.
  - 23 Feb 18, 1:27pm -
• Going Places
  NEW REALTORS AT COLDWELL BANKER
  - 21 Feb 18, 2:35pm -
• Public hearing for Costco development is March 1
  Residents will have the opportunity to voice their opinions about a new Costco Wholesale store planned for Meridian on March 1.
  - 21 Feb 18, 2:23pm -
• Ada County Paramedics appoints new deputy chief
  Peder Humlen-Ahearn has been promoted to deputy chief of the Ada County Paramedics by Chief Darby Weston.
  - 21 Feb 18, 1:08pm -
• Youth speaking contest aims to address suicide prevention
  The Meridian Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council will host the eighth annual Ignite Youth event Feb. 26.
  - 21 Feb 18, 12:57pm -
• Austin Engum completes basic military training
  U.S. Air Force Airman Austin Engum graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
  - 21 Feb 18, 12:49pm -

Reddit /r/Boise

• newMonthly RV Hookup in Boise/Meridian/Kuna/Eagle?
  Grandparents came to town for a few months to watch our newborn before daycare begins They booked a stay at the Boise Riverside RV Park but their four month reservation was cancelled upon arrival (never book a stay at a place with 3.9 stars). Every o…
  - 25 mins ago 9 Jun 26, 11:01am -
• newRent a kick sod cutter
  I have been looking to rent a kick sod cutter. Tates rental doesn't have them and united rental says they don't have them in our area. Any ideas? I really don't want to buy one submitted by /u/Slow-Two-3694 [link] [comments]
  - 1 hour ago 9 Jun 26, 10:03am -
• “Duane is a POS” decal on truck?
  I wish I’d have gotten a picture, but my boyfriend and I saw a black truck (seemed like a specialty truck for grading or something) that had that exact quote in large, white vinyl lettering on the sides. And then something else about him, but small…
  - 9 hours ago 9 Jun 26, 2:42am -
• Cozy tea spot?
  Hi there! I was so looking forward to having a cozy tea and reading day at oldspeak tomorrow when I just realized they’re closed on Tuesdays! Any recommendations on other places I should check out for that same vibe? Ideally near the north end or c…
  - 15 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 8:32pm -
• Hawks Calendar
  The calendar my daughter came home with after visiting the Hawks stadium. 💀 submitted by /u/unfettered_oddlet [link] [comments]
  - 15 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 8:14pm -
• Chessboard on phone pole, Five Mile and Bridgetower
  I never pass this thing at a time when I can stop and get a closer look. You see it driving south on Five Mile at Bridgetower, between Franklin and Overland. If looks like a blown up Game Boy chess board. ​ Don't suppose anyone knows what it is?…
  - 16 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 7:19pm -
• ALL of US 250 Idaho 50501 Event
  Get Free and 50501 are inviting groups from across the country to mobilize on June 27th for a national day of action called All of U.S. 250. Americans across the country will march and rally for truth, equality, and freedom a week before the 25…
  - 18 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 5:50pm -
• Floating chair mural
  Sometimes when we're driving around Boise we pass a building with a floating chair painted on the side. I think it's on 15th or 16th street . . . My kid loves it. Could anyone give me more info so I can tell them about it next time we see it? sub…
  - 19 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 4:40pm -
• Boise, Union Block developer in conflict over two more buildings. One's elevator is off. Another has visible damage
  submitted by /u/happyelkboy [link] [comments]
  - 19 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 4:31pm -
• Why are some animals always locked up at the zoo?
  I've never seen the red maned wolf, anteater or giraffes out of their indoor enclosures and never outside. submitted by /u/craftycat1135 [link] [comments]
  - 20 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 3:18pm -

• One Shot Landscaping? (Recommendations Wanted)
  My wife and I are looking for a person/company to do a bit of landscaping. The problem I've run into is that anyone who I've found has been looking more for an ongoing client who wants service throughout the summer. I am fine with doing my regular mo…
  - 21 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 2:25pm -
• Wineries that let you bring food?
  Does anyone know of a boise area winery that will permit you to bring your own snacks, charcuterie type stuff, to have with wine? submitted by /u/rosycross93 [link] [comments]
  - 22 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:41pm -
• Therapists for OCD & Phobias in the area?
  I’m looking for recommendations of therapists in the area that specifically treat phobias and OCD. submitted by /u/space_coot [link] [comments]
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 11:18am -
• Wild shorebirds trapped in The Village
  I've been working in this area for the last several weeks, and there is a pair of shorebirds(?) that live in one of the concrete islands in a parking lot next to an active construction site. Given the amount of traffic that goes thru here and t…
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 10:20am -
• Bird boarding
  Im looking for leads on boarding my bird while im out of the country later this year. I have a 3 year old parrotlet. I dont want someone who will come to my home due to having another person at home (they are scared of birds. Hence, they won't care f…
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 10:02am -
• Mariners game?
  Hi there, I’m just in town for the evening, and I was curious if anyone knew a great place to watch a Mariners game today at 4:35pm today? Could be a bar, doesn’t have to be. Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/huntfishadvocate [link] […
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 9:16am -
• Question & Answer Thread for the week of June 08, 2026
  Got a question too small to submit as its own post? Well ask it here! Please try to follow these guidelines Try to be clear in what you are asking for, this will help people get you an answer Try to search first for an answer, if it can't be found o…
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 7:00am -
• World Cup Viewing
  Looking for spots to watch the World Cup - in particular USMNT. Are there any watch parties or soccer bars hosting events? submitted by /u/johnlaf13 [link] [comments]
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 6:11am -
• URGENT Cheap impacted wisdom tooth removal. Does Idaho have a dental school that does removals?
  I really, really, REALLY need my impacted wisdom tooth out ASAP. Not only has it been so damn painful, it has been a cavity since it first (partially) erupted and now is actively breaking apart. Its literally a black HOLE, the cavity spread to…
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 3:15am -
• Another beautiful day in community
  Another Sunday, another beautiful day in community! Today we giggled and hugged and fed each other and planned for the future. We are so lucky and grateful to be in community with y'all! This week's community needs: -An additional folding table…
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 8:58pm -
• Local idiot positing public Instagram video showing speeding 50+ through downtown
  submitted by /u/happyelkboy [link] [comments]
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 1:29pm -
• Pre-approved ADU
  Has anyone had an ADU built using City of Boise’s pre-approved ADU plans? Or have experience with ADU approximate costs? Specifically interested in someone like the Goldfinch - submitted by /u/schemer13 [link] [comments]
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 11:49am -
• Boise Realtors, who are actually buying the houses?
  Is it all Californians and Micron? What trends do you see?? Prices are obviously outrageous but I'm curious where these people are coming from. submitted by /u/Moonkye [link] [comments]
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 7:31am -
• Ever seen the turf like this?
  submitted by /u/Mythicalsmore [link] [comments]
  - 3 days ago 6 Jun 26, 10:46pm -
• Question & Answer Thread for the week of May 18, 2026
  Got a question too small to submit as its own post? Well ask it here! Please try to follow these guidelines Try to be clear in what you are asking for, this will help people get you an answer Try to search first for an answer, if it can't be found o…
  - 22 days ago 18 May 26, 7:00am -

The Spokesman-Review

• Keeping an eye on it...
  This is my last post here, but starting Monday, I’ll be blogging at idahopress.com/eyeonboise in my new position as Boise bureau chief and state capital reporter for the Idaho Press-Tribune and Adams Publishing Group, which also owns the Idaho Stat…
  - 6 May 18, 2:01pm -
• When political debates also include comic relief…
  When six GOP candidates for Idaho’s open 1st District congressional seat faced off in the “Idaho Debates” last week, much of the fireworks – and the humor – came in the closing statements; you can read my full column here from Sunday’s Sp…
  - 6 May 18, 9:56am -
• Candidates flock to race for open Idaho congressional seat; link to my full story
  An open seat in Congress, as Rep. Raul Labrador steps down to run for governor, has drawn a whopping 10 candidates to the primary election ballot – and poses a big challenge for Idaho voters as they prepare to make their picks on May 15.The Repub…
  - 6 May 18, 9:48am -
• Judge rules former Rep. Kathy Sims should stay on ballot
  Less than a week after she was knocked off the ballot, former Idaho state Rep. Kathy Sims was granted another chance to return to the Legislature. First District Judge Richard S. Christensen ruled Friday that Sims, the owner of Coeur d’Alene Honda…
  - 5 May 18, 9:03am -
• Crapo campaign used D.C. condo 81 times at no cost
  Here’s an article from the Idaho Statesman:By Cynthia SewellU.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, has admitted to federal election officials that he used a lobbyist-owned Washington, D.C., townhouse 81 times over a four-year period at no cost, includi…
  - 5 May 18, 8:42am -
• ISU loses track of dab of radioactive, weapons-grade plutonium, faces federal fine
  Here’s an article from the Associated Press:By Keith RidlerBOISE, Idaho (AP) — A small amount of radioactive, weapons-grade plutonium about the size of a U.S. quarter is missing from an Idaho university that was using it for research, leading…
  - 4 May 18, 5:26pm -
• The week that was...
  On tonight’s “Idaho Reports” on Idaho Public Television, I join host Melissa Davlin to discuss the events of the week with Idaho Statesman reporter Cynthia Sewell, Idaho EdNews reporter Kevin Richert, and Idaho Reports producer Seth Ogilvie. Th…
  - 4 May 18, 5:12pm -
• Dems demand investigation into 'The Idahoan,' call for Denney to recuse himself
  The Idaho Democratic Party is demanding an investigation into the statewide mailing of a 48-page candidate endorsement publication under the title “The Idahoan,” charging that it’s “nothing more than a campaign mailer intended to sway voters…
  - 4 May 18, 1:27pm -
• Sandpoint High alum Luke Mayville sparked Medicaid initiative effort; link to my full story
  Luke Mayville was a junior at Sandpoint High School when the 9/11 attacks happened, and his English teacher, Marianne Love, encouraged the quiet, high-performing student to read his essay on the attacks in front of a school assembly just a few days l…
  - 4 May 18, 7:03am -
• Giant statewide 'newspaper' mailing backs far-right candidates, has ties to Esposito, Hoffman
  Voters across the state received a fat 48-page newsprint publication in the mail this week – mine was addressed to “resident” – calling itself “The Idahoan,” and purporting to be a newspaper that is published only right before an electio…
  - 3 May 18, 2:38pm -

• Why one House Dem leader donated $100 to a Republican...
  Idaho Reports producer Seth Ogilvie spotted an odd item in one of the first state campaign finance reports to be filed in advanced of next week’s Tuesday deadline: A $100 contribution to Rep. Kelley Packer, R-McCammon, who’s running for lieutenan…
  - 3 May 18, 2:14pm -
• Jordan: Campaign email wasn't meant to mislead Idaho voters
  Here's an article from the Associated Press:By Kimberlee KruesiBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Paulette Jordan is not apologizing for sending a campaign email blast that critics say misled voters to think she was endorsed…
  - 2 May 18, 11:32am -
• Crapo, Risch, Simpson, Wyden join officials at NIFC to celebrate long-sought end to 'fire borrowing'
  After years of gathering annually at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise to decry “fire borrowing” – the situation in which the Forest Service, each year, shifts millions from other programs when the costs to fight the West’s escala…
  - 2 May 18, 11:15am -
• Sims says she believes she can fight ballot ousting, because she lived in same county
  Former state Rep. Kathy Sims, R-Coeur d’Alene, is vowing to fight the Idaho Secretary of State’s decision to disqualify her from the ballot for not having been a registered voter in the Post Falls district where she’s seeking to run for a year…
  - 2 May 18, 8:35am -
• Governor candidate endorsed by national progressives, but not her fellow Idaho lawmakers
  The Idaho Statesman reports tonight on how 12 of the 16 Democratic state lawmakers who served with former Rep. Paulette Jordan, D-Plummer, have endorsed her opponent, A.J. Balukoff, in the Democratic primary for governor, and the other four are stayi…
  - 1 May 18, 9:16pm -
• Democratic governor candidates talk wage gap in final debate
  Here’s an article from the Associated Press:By Kimberlee KruesiBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho gubernatorial candidate Paulette Jordan labeled her Democratic challenger A.J. Balukoff as out of touch in their second and final televised debate on Mon…
  - 1 May 18, 8:50pm -
• 'Food truck' voting at Micron sparks complaint from Ahlquist campaign
  Here’s a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Ada County election officials say an early voting location near the Micron campus is appropriate despite concerns raised by GOP gubernatorial candidate Tommy Ahlquist's campaign. T…
  - 1 May 18, 3:44pm -
• 'Instant racing' initiative backers say they have enough signatures to make ballot
  After hundreds of hours of knocking on doors, pounding the pavement and working the crowds at events, organizers of a statewide initiative to legalize certain gambling machines say they have enough signatures to get their proposal on Idaho's November…
  - 1 May 18, 8:25am -
• Idahoans taking oil, gas protections into their own hands
  Here's an article from the Idaho Statesman via the Associated Press:By Rocky BarkerBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Julie and Duke Fugate turned down repeated attempts by an oil company to lease the mineral rights to their 1-acre property here, where they m…
  - 1 May 18, 8:14am -
• Facebook dust-up draws comments from Idaho's first lady, Freedom Foundation...
  A Facebook dust-up over the weekend drew sharp comments from a Twin Falls lawmaker, Idaho’s first lady, and the Idaho Freedom Foundation, the Times-News reports today. A post from Rep. Stephen Hartgen, R-Twin Falls, in which he criticized the Idah…
  - 1 May 18, 7:46am -
• 3 GOP governor candidates participate in final debate
  Here’s a story from the Associated Press:By Kimberlee KruesiBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Republican gubernatorial candidates Raul Labrador, Brad Little and Tommy Ahlquist continued to exchange jabs Monday in an otherwise familiar primary debate…
  - 30 Apr 18, 9:19pm -
• Ahlquist wins endorsement from prominent young Trump backers; link to my full story
  Tommy Ahlquist, a GOP candidate for governor of Idaho, was endorsed by two prominent millennial Trump supporters today – Charlie Kirk, who was the millennial director of the Trump campaign, and Candace Owens, a conservative commentator and YouTube…
  - 30 Apr 18, 5:56pm -
• Former state Rep. Kathy Sims booted from May ballot; link to my full story
  Former state Rep. Kathy Sims, R-Coeur d’Alene, is being removed from the ballot in her bid for a comeback in a Post Falls district, after the Idaho Secretary of State’s office determined that she had just registered in her new district in Februar…
  - 30 Apr 18, 3:15pm -
• Medicaid expansion initiative backers say they've met their goal, measure should qualify for Nov. ballot
  Backers of the Medicaid expansion initiative announced today that they have more than enough signatures to get the measure on the November ballot in Idaho.“We are overjoyed by the outcome of this petition drive,” said Luke Mayville of Sandpoint…
  - 30 Apr 18, 12:51pm -
• 6 GOP candidates spar in Idaho congressional debate
  Here’s an article from the Associated Press:By Kimberlee KruesiBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Republican candidates vying for Idaho's open 1st Congressional District on Sunday all promised to support President Donald Trump's agenda during their latest t…
  - 29 Apr 18, 11:21pm -

Mountain Home News

• Best Western Foothills Inn recognized with the brands highest honor at BWH Hotels 2025 Convention
  Mountain Home, Idaho -- The Best Western Foothills Inn in Mountain Home was recognized with the brand’s highest honor, the M.K. Guertin Award, at BWH Hotels’ Annual Convention held recently in...
  - 99 days ago 2 Mar 26, 5:01pm -
• Road Closure in Downtown Mountain Home Due to Possible Gas Leak
  Mountain Home, Idaho — Law enforcement and the Mountain Home Fire Department have temporarily closed N Main Street and E 5th Street near the Stardust Plaza in downtown Mountain Home due to a reported...
  - 26 Feb 26, 11:09am -
• City council addresses street, water fees
  Proposed increases to street fees and local water rates highlighted the discussions members of the city council addressed during a scheduled public meeting Feb. 10. The issue presented at the meeting...
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:53am -
• Students claim titles during poetry event
  Messages of persistence, setting personal goals and looking to the future led three students at Mountain Home High School to earn top honors during a yearly competition held last month. Monroe...
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:52am -
• ‘You Are More’ founder gains state honor
  Recognizing her efforts to provide help to students and others in the local area dealing with “dark moments” in their lives, a graduate from Mountain Home High School here was named as the recipient...
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:52am -
• Extension office offers weed control tips
  With the spring season starting to approach communities across southern Idaho, the University of Idaho’s extension office in Mountain Home urged residents in the local area to stay ahead of the weeds...
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:51am -
• Local man charged with multiple felonies
  A Mountain Home man is due back in court next month following his arrest in connection with eight felonies involving violations of state Fish and Game laws. Following his arrest Dec. 5, Hudson W....
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:45am -
• Murder case hits another setback
  A woman facing charges of second-degree murder in connection with the death of her mother at their home in Prairie back in 2021 had the charge temporarily dismissed during a court proceeding held...
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:44am -
• Mayor highlights city’s progress
  Work to improve local infrastructure and efforts to provide better services to local residents highlighted a “busy year” for Mountain Home as Mayor Rich Sykes and city clerk Tiffany Belt discussed...
  - 24 Feb 26, 8:43am -
• Supporting efforts to benefit veterans, first responders
  Senem Sessions joins Uli Danner, Diana Witten and Susanne Catanese from the Mountain Home Christkindl Markt as they hand a $1,000 check to Angelo Muna and Josh Yewcic from the local Heroes on the...
  - 17 Feb 26, 9:05am -

• HOSA team competes at regional event
  Students from Richard McKenna Charter High School put their medical knowledge to the test as they claimed top honors during a regional competition held recently. Representing the Health Occupations...
  - 17 Feb 26, 9:04am -
• Students first to earn medical certification
  Following three years of in-class and hands-on work that led them to internships at a local hospital, four students from Mountain Home High School became the first at the school to earn national...
  - 17 Feb 26, 9:03am -
• Getting an update on academic progress
  Lisa Ytuarte, a first-grade teacher at North Elementary School, meets with her student, Kayden Luna, along with his mother, Cailey, and sister, Lizzy, as they review the results of his reading...
  - 17 Feb 26, 9:02am -
• Elks Lodge marks national event
  A legacy built on service, patriotism and compassion in action came to Mountain Home earlier this week as members of the Mountain Home Elks Lodge joined together during a national observance aimed at...
  - 17 Feb 26, 8:59am -
• Celebrating a century of history...
  A century of historical commemorations took the stage as people came together to celebrate this year’s Black History Month during a banquet held Friday evening. Celebrating its 38th anniversary in...
  - 17 Feb 26, 8:57am -
• Couple gains state Fish and Game award
  The efforts of two Mountain Home residents to promote various wildlife projects across southwestern Idaho led them to earn recognition from the Idaho Fish and Game Department. During a recent event,...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:59am -
• Local teacher earns state-level VFW title
  After earning district-level recognition in December, a teacher at Stephensen Elementary School at Mountain Home Air Force Base claimed additional honors as the Veterans of Foreign Wars selected her...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:59am -
• Arts council concert
  Daryn and Shaylee Norris recite the lines to the classic song “Kiss the Sky” as they prepare to take part in a musical showcase event on Saturday. Held at the Mountain Home Church of the Nazarene, 10...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:55am -
• Restoring opera theater’s historic look
  A crewman from Faber Construction in Mountain Home teams up with a mason contractor from Montana as they examine the Glenns Ferry Opera Theater’s parapet as they prepare to restore the wall structure...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:53am -
• To create chaos, just add water... and fish
  It was something that happened many years ago, although it still seems like it happened just yesterday. I remember how it was supposed to be a simple night out with the family: We go to the school...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:52am -
• Parent-teacher conferences set for Feb. 13
  Teachers at schools across the Mountain Home School District prepared to provide the parents of their students with an update regarding the progress these children met during conferences scheduled...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:51am -
• Black History banquet scheduled
  Members from Mountain Home’s Black History Committee invite others in the local community to come together to celebrate a century of Black history commemoration during a banquet scheduled for Friday...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:50am -
• Test changes led to flawed data
  A change in the online tools used to measure reading proficiency among students across Idaho showed mixed results as some school districts saw more students struggling with these early literacy...
  - 10 Feb 26, 8:49am -

580 KIDO

• Why Every Idahoan Should Passionately Support Law Enforcement
  Law enforcement faces growing challenges in today's society. Let's remember Deputy Tobin Bolter's sacrifice and the importance of supporting those who protect us. Continue reading…
  - 29 Apr 24, 10:46am -
• How Your Contribution Impacts Lives: Idaho Gives Campaign Insight
  Learn how Idaho Gives empowers nonprofits in Idaho to continue their essential work beyond the campaign week. Continue reading…
  - 29 Apr 24, 8:44am -
• These 6 Weapons Are Highly Illegal To Own in Washington State
  We had a few of these as kids, now you'll go to jail for them in Washington State. Continue reading…
  - 28 Apr 24, 4:30pm -
• 5 Biggest Farmers Markets in the Pacific Northwest
  Have some (mostly) year round fun exploring some of the biggest farmers markets from California all the way to British Columbia. Continue reading…
  - 28 Apr 24, 2:30pm -
• 12 People You'll Find In Every LDS Ward In Utah
  These 12 people are in every single LDS Ward in Utah. If you don't see them, then you're not looking. Continue reading…
  - 28 Apr 24, 12:30pm -
• What Is the 6 to 1 Grocery Shopping Hack and Why Are People Raving About It?
  The '6 to 1' grocery shopping method takes aim at skyrocketing food prices while maintaining a balanced diet (and allowing for the occasional indulgence). Continue reading…
  - 28 Apr 24, 11:45am -
• Oregon & Washington Small Towns Named Best in the US
  The 100 best small towns to live in or visit all have populations of under 10,000. Continue reading…
  - 28 Apr 24, 10:30am -
• Is America's FAVORITE Grocery Store FINALLY Coming to Southern Ut
  The grocery store that DOMINATED the best lists, is none other than... Continue reading…
  - 27 Apr 24, 6:00pm -
• BANNED…10 Books Not Allowed in Utah Schools
  Discover the debate over banned books in Utah schools - do parents have the right to control reading lists? Find out more! Continue reading…
  - 27 Apr 24, 4:00pm -
• The 10 Best Places To Retire In Washington
  Uncover the Top 10 Retirement Destinations in Washington, including insights on safety, affordability, and amenities. Continue reading…
  - 27 Apr 24, 2:00pm -

670 KBOI

• Federal Judge Voids Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
  A federal judge has struck down President Donald Trump's requirement that employers pay a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, CNN reported. T...
  - 10 hours ago 9 Jun 26, 1:41am -
• Six People Injured in Penn Station Stabbing, Suspect in Custody
  Six people were hurt Sunday evening after a stabbing at New York's Penn Station, one of the busiest transit hubs in the United States. The Associated ...
  - 1 day ago 8 Jun 26, 1:41am -
• 12 Wounded in Shooting Near Toledo Festival
  A shooting near Toledo's Old West End Festival wounded at least 12 people Saturday afternoon, prompting a search for suspects and a call for witnesses...
  - 2 days ago 7 Jun 26, 1:57am -
• Trump Says Iran Has Not Agreed to U.S. Deal
  President Donald Trump said Iran has not agreed to a U.S. deal to end the ongoing war between the two countries, pointing to Iranian leaders' strength...
  - 3 days ago 6 Jun 26, 5:11am -
• House Passed Major Ukraine Aid Package in 2024 Bipartisan Vote
  Congress approved a major Ukraine aid package in April 2024 as part of a broader national security funding plan. The House vote showed strong bipartis...
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 1:52am -
• Trump Administration Proposes New Tariffs on Brazilian Imports
  The U.S. Trade Representative's office said President Trump’s administration has proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, citing trade pract...
  - 6 days ago 3 Jun 26, 3:28am -
• Iran Pauses U.S. Talks Over Lebanon Strikes; Trump Says No Formal Notice Received
  Iran has suspended indirect talks with the United States, adding new pressure to an already tense regional situation. NBC News reported that Iranian o...
  - 7 days ago 2 Jun 26, 1:54am -
• Trump Demands Nuclear and Shipping Revisions to Proposed Iran Deal, CNN Reports
  President Donald Trump has asked for changes to a proposed agreement with Iran, CNN reported, sending the draft back after reviewing it with advisers....
  - 8 days ago 1 Jun 26, 1:57am -
• Satellite Images Show Iran Reopening Access to Missile Tunnels
  CNN said its review of commercial satellite imagery shows Iran has been working to reopen access to underground missile facilities damaged during rece...
  - 9 days ago 31 May 26, 4:30am -
• Travel Industry Warns Newark Airport Limits Could Ripple Across U.S. Travel
  Airline and travel groups are warning that any move to suspend international passenger and cargo processing at Newark Liberty International Airport co...
  - 10 days ago 30 May 26, 3:12am -

Boise State Public Radio

• "When Time Stopped" By Ariana Neumann
  In her bestselling memoir, When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father’s War and What Remains, Ariana Neumann offers a moving story of personal discovery and a portrait of living, dying, and surviving in war-torn Berlin. Part detective story, part epi…
  - 16 Apr 21, 7:07pm -
• "A Children's Bible," By Lydia Millet
  Lydia Millet’s newest novel, A Children’s Bible, was nominated for the National Book Award, and called a masterly allegory for the climate crisis. The book follows a group of twelve eerily mature children on a forced vacation with their families…
  - 11 Apr 21, 8:15pm -
• "When Montezuma Met Cortés" By Matthew Restall
  This interview was originally broadcast in May, 2020 . On November 8, 1519, the Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortés first met Montezuma, the Aztec emperor. This introduction – the prelude to the Spanish seizure of Mexico City and to European colo…
  - 2 Apr 21, 4:32pm -
• "The Mountains Sing" By Nguyen Phan Que Mai
  In her latest novel, The Mountains Sing, author Nguyen Phan Que Mai tells an enveloping, multigenerational tale of the Trần family, set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War.
  - 26 Mar 21, 7:09pm -
• "Into The Jungle" By Erica Ferencik
  This is an encore presentation. In Erica Ferencik’s hypnotic, violent, and unsparing thriller -- named by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Summer 2019’s Best Thrillers -- a young woman leaves behind everything she knows to take on the…
  - 19 Mar 21, 3:00pm -
• "Tuesday Night Massacre" By Marc C. Johnson
  In his latest book, Tuesday Night Massacre: Four Senate Elections and the Radicalization of the Republican Party, Marc J. Johnson reexamines the defeat of four political incumbents in 1980. The turnover of these seats not only allowed Republicans to…
  - 12 Mar 21, 10:01pm -
• "Beaten Down, Worked Up" By Steven Greenhouse
  In an era of rising corporate profits and anemic wage gains, low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become an all-too-common feature of our nation’s landscape. But what’s behind these trends? In his new book, Beaten Down, Worked…
  - 5 Mar 21, 4:33pm -
• "Putin's World" By Angela Stent
  This interview was originally broadcast in September, 2019 . On the home front, Russia is a nation in turmoil. A flagging economy, shrinking population, with some rural areas that still don’t have running water. Yet Russia has emerged from the ashe…
  - 26 Feb 21, 6:08pm -
• "This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto" By Suketu Mehta
  In "This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto," an NPR Best Book of the Year, renowned author Suketu Mehta draws on his own experience as an Indian-born teenager growing up in New York City and on years of reporting around the world, Mehta subj…
  - 19 Feb 21, 5:00pm -
• "American Spy" By Lauren Wilkinson
  This is an encore presentation. Lauren Wilkinson’s debut novel, American Spy , has been named one of the best of 2019 by Esquire, Time, Vogue , and a host of other outlets. Inspired by true events, the novel follows a US intelligence officer in the…
  - 12 Feb 21, 2:49pm -

City of Boise

Arbiter Online

• Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live heads to Albertsons Stadium, expanding Boise State’s summer event lineup
  Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live will bring a 14-truck production to Albertsons Stadium on June 6, marking the tour’s first outdoor stadium show in the United States and adding another large-scale event to Boise State’s summer schedule. The event w…
  - 11 days ago 29 May 26, 9:45pm -
• Boise State Athletics: A look back at 2025-26
  The end of the 2025-26 academic year marked Boise State’s final farewell to the Mountain West conference.  On July 1, the university’s athletic programs are set to formally join the Pac-12, a once-dominant Power Five conference that underwent ma…
  - 14 days ago 26 May 26, 3:00pm -
• Boise State football to honor two legends with new field markings
  Two of the most iconic figures in Boise State football history, running back Ashton Jeanty and quarterback Kellen Moore, will be immortalized with the installation of new blue turf at Albertsons Stadium this summer.  With every other hashmark on the…
  - 33 days ago 7 May 26, 10:44pm -
• Boise State esports announces new Champions Club initiative
  The resume of Boise State’s nine-year-old esports program simply speaks for itself. 15 conference championships, seven national titles, over 1,500 wins, all captured since the program was founded in 2017 by head coach Doc Haskell. Competing across…
  - 34 days ago 6 May 26, 10:00am -
• Measuring Idaho’s music scene
  A new census aims to turn Idaho’s growing music scene into real data If you’ve been to a local concert in Boise recently, you’ve probably noticed that the music scene feels bigger than ever. Between packed venues, festivals and more local artis…
  - 35 days ago 5 May 26, 11:11pm -
• GUEST OPINION: Leading the charge in election violations
  Written by: Rebecca Kay My name is Rebecca Kay. I am currently a non-traditional student representative in the Associated Students of Boise State University (ASBSU) and I ran for President of ASBSU and led a team called The Stallions in the last elec…
  - 36 days ago 4 May 26, 2:03pm -
• Short Film Lab offers a little slice of Hollywood in Boise
  The film industry is notoriously hard to break into. For decades, the belief that making high-brow connections in Hollywood was the only way to establish a film career has discouraged many students from pursuing their passions for film. In Idaho, it…
  - 39 days ago 1 May 26, 3:30pm -
• Boise State maps out next decade of growth with scaled-back, 10-year plan
  Boise State’s next decade of growth is starting to take shape. Signed by the State Board of Education on April 15, Boise State’s new 10-Year Master Plan signals a shift in how the university is approaching long-term growth. By prioritizing a shor…
  - 39 days ago 1 May 26, 1:00pm -
• Boise State renames Student Union Building, students weigh in
  The Student Union Building (SUB) has had a long, rich history on Boise State’s campus. Serving as the hub of the university, the building has provided a space for students to socialize, eat, study and present their art. In 1942, the first student u…
  - 40 days ago 30 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
• ‘The band makes us even better friends’: Q&A with Blush
  Born out of a high school rock band class and now echoing through the basement of the Shrine Social Club, Blush isn’t interested in sticking to one single sound. At their latest show, the Nampa-based, student-led group flowed between indie rock, pu…
  - 40 days ago 30 Apr 26, 10:22am -

Idaho Business Review

• newFeed costs moved to the highest level since May 2025
  Feed costs hit the highest level since May 2025 as milk prices rise, impacting dairy production margins and input expenses according to Stoneheart Consulting.The post Feed costs moved to the highest level since May 2025 first appeared on Idaho Busin…
  - 2 hours ago 9 Jun 26, 9:14am -
• newBoise Metro Chamber names finalists for 2026 Small Business and Excellence Awards
  The Boise Metro Chamber has announced finalists for its annual Small Business and Chamber Excellence Awards, with winners to be recognized at a luncheon June 23 at Boise Centre East. ...The post Boise Metro Chamber names finalists for 2026 Small Bus…
  - 2 hours ago 9 Jun 26, 9:02am -
• newAs the Treasure Valley population increases, some homebuyers opt for further away
  Treasure Valley homebuyers face rising prices and longer commutes as population growth drives demand for affordable housing farther from Boise.The post As the Treasure Valley population increases, some homebuyers opt for further away first appeared…
  - 3 hours ago 9 Jun 26, 8:56am -
• Wall Street rises as chipmakers rebound and Middle East tensions ease
  Wall Street advanced as chipmakers like Intel and Micron Technology rebounded and tensions between Iran and Israel eased, calming investor concerns.The post Wall Street rises as chipmakers rebound and Middle East tensions ease first appeared on Idah…
  - 23 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 11:57am -
• Deeper bank relationships can elevate small businesses
  KeyBank in Idaho promotes deeper bank relationships to help small businesses improve cash flow and operational efficiency with tailored financial advice.The post Deeper bank relationships can elevate small businesses first appeared on Idaho Business…
  - 24 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 11:56am -
• Vendors and celebrities find worth in Gem State Comic Con as event draws record numbers
  Gem State Comic Con broke its attendance record with 54,124 sales, drawing fans and celebrities to Boise and boosting the local economy.The post Vendors and celebrities find worth in Gem State Comic Con as event draws record numbers first appeared o…
  - 24 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 11:47am -
• Commercial Real Estate Roundup for June 5, 2026
  Merchants Metals, LLC, expanded a lease on industrial space at 1190 W Taylor Avenue in Meridian to 15,000 square feet with 2 acres of yard. Devin Pierce, Dan Minnaert and ...The post Commercial Real Estate Roundup for June 5, 2026 first appeared on…
  - 24 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 11:46am -
• US rate futures increase odds of Fed hike in December after strong jobs report
  U.S. rate futures raised the chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike in December following a strong May jobs report that exceeded expectations.The post US rate futures increase odds of Fed hike in December after strong jobs report first appeared on Id…
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 11:30am -
• Boise Airport receives $8.88M in federal grants for infrastructure upgrades
  Boise Airport will receive nearly $9 million in federal grants to fund infrastructure improvements tied to a future terminal expansion and accessibility upgrades, city officials announced. The Federal Aviation Administration ...The post Boise Airpor…
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 8:55am -
• Water Woes: A wetter April isn’t necessarily enough to rebound Idaho from a dry winter, experts say
  Idaho's record april rainfall is unlikely to offset the driest winter since 1934, causing irrigation water shortages across the state.The post Water Woes: A wetter April isn’t necessarily enough to rebound Idaho from a dry winter, experts say firs…
  - 4 days ago 5 Jun 26, 8:54am -