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Highway District says Caldwell was Warned About Flooding Concerns

Highway District says Caldwell was Warned About Flooding Concerns

The Canyon Highway District #4 board of commissioners has released an open letter regarding the collapse and subsequent flooding situation involving a culvert under Midway Road in August. The flooding caused multiple homes to be damaged, with most having to be abandoned until repairs could be made. The district says after it realized the legal…MORE

Lawsuit Seeks Records Dealing with Wolf Management

The environmental group, The Center for Biological Diversity is filing suit against the Washington Department of Fish and Game, wanting access to records dealing with wolf management. The group specifically wants access to records regarding the killing of a wolf from the Smackout Pack this summer, and the killing of several members of the Profanity…MORE

Attempted Abduction in Nampa Called False Alarm

Attempted Abduction in Nampa Called False Alarm

Nampa police say a van suspected in an attempted abduction is a package delivery van and the driver was working. Police say they have been in contact with the delivery company and there is no further concern. KBOI-2-TV reports neighbors were suspicious of a van that had been seen driving around their area for the…MORE

Boise State University President Bob Kustra Announces Retirement

Boise State University President Bob Kustra Announces Retirement

Press Release from Boise State: Boise State University President Bob Kustra announced Wednesday that he will retire on June 30, after 15 years of leading Idaho’s largest public university. “Serving as president of Boise State University has been the privilege of a lifetime,” Kustra wrote in a letter to the Boise State family Wednesday morning.…MORE

Winter Storm Watch and High Wind Watches in Effect from Central Oregon to Northwest Nevada

Winter Storm Watch and High Wind Watches in Effect from Central Oregon to Northwest Nevada

A strong Pacific low pressure system will slowly push inland spreading heavy rain to coastal areas and heavy snow across the mountain ranges of the Pacific Northwest south to the Sierras/western Great Basin. The Boise National Weather Service office reports, with ample, nearly continuous onshore flow, precipitation will be moderate to heavy for a longer…MORE

Airport Baggage Thief Arrested

Airport Baggage Thief Arrested

Boise Police detectives have arrested a man in connection to the theft of several bags of luggage from the Boise Airport. You may recall the thefts happened on October 8th, when a man was seen throughout the day on surveillance video inside the Airport. Evidence indicates he stole at least four bags, from the baggage…MORE

Meridian Temple Dedication Set For Sunday

Meridian Temple Dedication Set For Sunday

After tens of thousands of people visited the Meridian Idaho Temple during its three-week open house, the dedication of the temple is now set for Sunday, November 19th. The temple will be formally dedicated in three sessions at 9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. A press release explains, whenever The Church of Jesus Christ…MORE

ISP Searching For Victims of Spray-Painting Vandalism

ISP Searching For Victims of Spray-Painting Vandalism

  Idaho State Police are looking for people who have been victims of a vandal spray-painting vehicles in Ada and Canyon counties. ISP say they have received several reports in the recent weeks of vehicles being tagged with the words “Sniff” or “Sniffy.” KBOI-2-TV reports, a suspect is already in custody, but police want to…MORE

Kuna Middle School Office Manager Fired for Inappropriate Conduct With Student

Kuna Middle School Office Manager Fired for Inappropriate Conduct With Student

  Ada County detectives are investigating claims that a former Kuna Middle School employee had quote — inappropriate conduct — with a student. KBOI-2 TV is reporting Melissa Whitley, the office manager at Kuna Middle School, was fired over the weekend. District Superintendent Wendy Johnson sent a note to parents, notifying them of the allegations…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!