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Idaho is the Fastest Growing State in the US

Idaho is the Fastest Growing State in the US

  Idaho’s population increased enough in the past year to earn us the title of nation’s fastest-growing state. The U.S. Census Bureau reports, between July 2016 and July 2017, Idaho’s population increased 2.2 percent to a total of 1.7 million residents. Idaho was the only state to top 2 percent growth, according to the data.…MORE

Boise State Football Signs 19 New Recruits

Boise State Football Signs 19 New Recruits

  Boise State football head coach Bryan Harsin and his staff signed 19 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent on the first day of the inaugural Early Signing Period, Wednesday. The balanced class includes 10 offensive and nine defensive student-athletes. Included on the offensive side are five wide receivers, two offensive linemen, two running backs…MORE

Bogus Basin Mountain Coaster Opens Friday

Bogus Basin Mountain Coaster Opens Friday

  Bogus Basin announced today that the Glade Runner mountain coaster will open on Friday. The highly anticipated mountain coaster features 4,300 feet of track that takes its passengers through dips, turns and two 360-degree circles and reaches heights of 40 plus feet in the air. The ride begins and ends at a new building…MORE

Kootenai County looks to save money by restricting inmates shower time

Kootenai County looks to save money by restricting inmates shower time

  A jail in Kootenai County is reducing the amount of time inmates can spend in the shower and when showers are available as part of a plan to cut back on costs. Kootenai County commissioners approved the plan that officials estimate will save the county $80,000 a year. The Coeur d’Alene Press reports reports,…MORE

Elderly Woman in Crosswalk Hit by Car

Elderly Woman in Crosswalk Hit by Car

  An elderly woman was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Tuesday evening after she was hit by a car. Witnesses told Boise police that the woman was in the crosswalk at the intersection of Ustick Road and Constantine Street at about 5:30 p.m. when a car driven by an adult female struck her.…MORE

Brundage Closed with Chairlift Trouble

Brundage Closed with Chairlift Trouble

Brundage Mountain’s Easy Street triple chairlift recently suffered significant electrical failure causing the resort to be closed until further notice. Repairs will require the motor to be removed, repaired and re-installed. The resort is also waiting for weather conditions to improve so that the front side terrain and chairlifts can open. KBOI-2-TV reports, the Brundage…MORE

Boise Man Busted in Oregon on Drug Charges

A Boise man was arrested in Oregon after police found over 40 pounds of marijuana and marijuana extracts in his car. Oregon State Police report Jeffery Heiner, of Boise was booked into the Deschutes County Jail on multiple charges. Oregon State Police pulled Heiner on U.S. Highway 97 near milepost 143. Police said Heiner was…MORE

Broncos Fall at SMU 86-63

Broncos Fall at SMU 86-63

  Boise State fell to SMU, 86-63 Monday night in Dallas, Texas at Moody Coliseum in the team’s non-conference finale. Chandler Hutchison led the way with 18 points while Justinian Jessup chipped in 11 points. The loss breaks up a six-game winning streak for the Broncos. With the loss, the Broncos finish the non-conference season…MORE

Boise Police arrest two women on Drug charges

Boise Police arrest two women on Drug charges

  Two women were arrested on drug charges after police say they found presence of illegal drugs in their home. Officers began investigating the 11000 block of Tahiti Street after receiving several complaints from the community. Boise Police said they found multiple smoking devices, packaging, a large amount of cash and different drugs such as…MORE

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Chris Janson VIP Pre-Party!

Join us Monday, August 22nd at the Western Idaho Fair for Chris Janson! Make sure you get there early because we’ll have a special Pre-Party for the first 75 people at the gate at 5pm catered by Costa Vida, plus your chance to upgrade your seats and win prizes from your favorite Kissin Country Artists!