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Crapo pleased with pick of Kavanaugh for SCOTUS

Crapo pleased with pick of Kavanaugh for SCOTUS

Washington DC (670 KBOI News) – Idaho Senator Mike Crapo is pleased with President Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace the retiring Supreme Court Justice, Anthony Kennedy. As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Crapo will be front and center in the confirmation process, because before Kavanaugh can get a floor vote, he…MORE

UPDATED: Meridian Police Officer Identified, Recovering at Home After Sunday Shooting

UPDATED: Meridian Police Officer Identified, Recovering at Home After Sunday Shooting

Boise (670 KBOI News) – The Meridian police officer who was shot serving a warrant Sunday is recovering from two gunshot wounds to his legs. Meridian Deputy Police Chief Tracy Basterrechea says the good new is…Officer Kyle Mikowski out of the hospital. “He was just released from the hospital, and he is at home, recovering with…MORE

Signs of the Times?

Signs of the Times?

Boise (670 KBOI News) – They say a picture is worth a thousand words.  If so, the attendees at Saturday’s rally at the Idaho Statehouse had a lot to say.  Here’s a sampling of the signs that were on display at the rally:MORE

Idahoans Are the 5th Most Patriotic People in the USA

Idahoans Are the 5th Most Patriotic People in the USA

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Idahoans love their country. With only days to go until our nation’s birthday, personal finance website Wallet Hub says Idahoans are among the most patriotic people in the nation. Analyst Jill Gonzalez says they looked at a number of metrics, and they found Idaho ranks number 5 in the nation…MORE

No One Hurt in West Boise Drive-By Shooting

No One Hurt in West Boise Drive-By Shooting

Boise (670 KBOI News) – A man is in the Ada County Jail in connection with a drive-by shooting in West Boise early this morning. It happened near the corner of Fairview and Mitchell.  About 5:30, witness say a man fired several shots in the direction of a group of people. The same suspect also reportedly…MORE

Coroner Identifies Man Shot by Meridian Police During Domestic Dispute

Coroner Identifies Man Shot by Meridian Police During Domestic Dispute

Meridian (670 KBOI News) – The Ada County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the man shot and killed by Meridian Police Saturday. 48-year old Robert Lyle Barton of Boise died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. Police went to the home on Newport Street in Meridian just after noon Saturday, on a…MORE

Baby Boy Who Drowned in Canyon County Irrigation Canal Was Visiting From Utah

Baby Boy Who Drowned in Canyon County Irrigation Canal Was Visiting From Utah

  Nampa (670 KBOI News) – We know a little more about the baby boy who drowned in a Canyon County irrigation canal Monday. According to a Canyon County press release, the boy was 21-month old Spencer Arnold, whose family was visiting from Wood Cross, Utah. Spencer was playing with other kids in the yard of…MORE

Boise Police Officers Cleared of Wrongdoing in New Year’s Day Shooting

Boise Police Officers Cleared of Wrongdoing in New Year’s Day Shooting

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Two Boise Police officers are cleared of wrongdoing in the New Year’s Day shooting of a man on South Wild Phlox Way. Captain Ron Winegar with the BPD says Twin Falls County Prosecutor Grant Loebs, who reviewed the case after the Garden City Police finished their investigation, found no wrongdoing. Winegar…MORE

God and Country Festival Set for Tuesday Night

God and Country Festival Set for Tuesday Night

Nampa (670 KBOI News) – The 52nd Annual God and Country Festival is tomorrow at the Idaho Center in Nampa. Doors open at 4:00, and the entertainment starts at 5:00. David Ferdinand is the president of the God and Country Association…he says the keynote speaker is a man who most people would not believe he could…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!