Boise (670 KBOI News) – West Nile virus is being found in mosquitoes across the Treasure Valley, and now it’s been found in a horse in Owyhee County. It’s the first case of equine West Nile in Idaho this year. State Veterinarian Dr. Bill Barton told the Ag Information Network a common symptom of equine West…… MORE
Meridian (670 KBOI News) – It’s an honor never before bestowed upon the Idaho State Police…one of its black Dodge Charger patrol cruisers will be featured in next year’s Best Looking Cruisers Calendar by the American Association of State Troopers. The sleek, black Charger with dual racing stripes and a gold Idaho on the doors got…… MORE
Dubois (670 KBOI News) – Help will be coming in to Clark County, which has its hands full fighting the Grassy Ridge Fire. It has burned over 117,000 acres so far, and forced evacuations in Dubois over the weekend. So the Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a Fire Management Assistance Grant for the County, says…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The recent closures of Highways 55 and 95 are stark reminders of the importance of panning ahead before you set out on your family vacation…or your weekend adventure. Jennifer Gonzalez with the Idaho Transportation Department says you should check 511.idaho.gov to get the latest updates on road closures and conditions. Also,…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – There’s a reason Atlanta Georgia-based Greenstone Properties has decided not to build a stadium at the corner of Americana and Shoreline Drive in downtown Boise…that property has been sold already. Don Day, publisher of BoiseDev.com, says deeds recorded Thursday morning with Ada County, show the parcel has been sold to two…… MORE
Murphy Hot Springs (670 KBOI) – Parts of Southwest and South central Idaho are on fire today, after a series of dry thunderstorms moved through the area Tuesday afternoon. The largest is the Bruneau Fire, burning about 12 miles northwest of Murphy Hot Springs. BLM Fire Information Officer Kelsey Brizendine says the fire was sparked by…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI) – With wildfire smoke starting to make its way into the Treasure Valley, folks are being advised to keep an eye on the air quality index (AQI) every day. Today, it’s yellow, or moderate. Chris Smith with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says generally, when the AQI gets to orange, people…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI) – It’s summer, which means wildfires across the West. That means smoky skies in the Treasure Valley — like we have today, and it can, and will, get even worse before summer ends. Michael Toole with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality says while we are getting some “drainage” from fires in California…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Sometimes Idaho scores high and its good…other times, it’s not so good to be at or near the top. Personal finance website Wallet Hub ranked the 50 states and Washington DC on how at risk their youth are…and Idaho came in 17th. As in 17th most at risk. Senior Editor John…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The Cartwright Fire, in the Boise Foothills near Cartwright Road, west of Bogus Basin Road, is expected to be fully contained tonight, and fully controlled by tomorrow morning. It has burned about 15 acres. No homes are threatened, and no evacuations have been ordered. Stay with 670 KBOI for more…… MORE
Tori D here…before I get into the meat of this, if you or someone you know is struggling with domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or text “START” (78278) to Crisis Text Line at 88788. I woke up to my work email buzzing at 6:30AM today, and I opened an email…
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!
From pillows to rugs and shot glasses, Wanda June has pretty much everything you need to brighten up your home.
Sam Hunt’s daughter’s name might sound familiar since she shares it with a well known actress.