Idaho Capital Sun BY: MIA MALDONADO – APRIL 27, 2023 4:30 AM A North Idaho librarian has received a distinguished award for her work providing safe spaces for LGBTQ+ teens amid community backlash. Denise Neujahr, a district teen librarian at the Community Library Network based in Post Falls and Hayden, is the recipient of the 2023 American Library…… MORE
Forensic evidence pointing to an uncle was unveiled Thursday during Lori Vallow Daybell’s murder and conspiracy trial. Tara Martinez, who specializes in latent prints like fingerprints, tested a variety of materials from the evidence bags she was given. The Idaho Press reports Martinez looked at several samples of duct tape and the black plastic bag…… MORE
The Idaho Transportation Department hosted an open house in Nampa this week to share design plans for the final phase of the State Highway 16 interchange project. The second construction phase will include four new interchanges where the Highway 16 will meet State Highway 44, US Highway 20/26, Ustick Road and Franklin Road. Phase two…… MORE
The Oregon State Police are asking the public for video taken on or surrounding the April 15th incident in Nyssa that led to the death of Nyssa Police Officer Corporal Joseph Johnson. Malheur County District Attorney David Goldthorpe said investigators have learned that people took cell phone video of the incident. CBS2 reports that anyone…… MORE
Idaho Capital Sun BY: CLARK CORBIN – APRIL 26, 2023 Despite public support and more than 10 years worth of efforts to create medical marijuana programs in Idaho — through bills before the Idaho Legislature and petitions seeking to qualify ballot initiatives for an election — all have failed. The 2023 session was no different. The only cannabis bill…… MORE
The Ada County Highway District has a new look and brand. On Tuesday, ACHD unveiled the new look, including a new strapline, “Connecting you to More.” ACHD says the new branding is the result of a year of research. You can see the new logo at KBOI.com. ACHD says it decided to update its brand…… MORE
The city of Boise and the union that represents the city’s firefighters have negotiated a new labor contract, establishing significant fixed wage increases for firefighters over the next few years. The new contract, which was approved by the City Council on Tuesday, sets 9 percent wage increases retroactive to October. The contract also includes another…… MORE
The Lori Vallow Daybell trial will continue this morning, after much more testimony was given in court on Thursday. Sgt. Nathan Moffat of Chandler, Arizona was called to the stand Thursday to discuss responding to the shooting of Charles Vallow. He spoke to Lori as well as her brother Alex Cox, who claimed to have…… MORE
A second closure is now in effect on the Boise River Greenbelt. The Boise River has flooded the Greenbelt under the West Parkcenter Bridge. The closure is about .25 mile long and a detour is in place from Beacon St. to Leadville Ave. You are also being asked to please use the crosswalk to cross…… MORE
Prices of newly constructed homes in the Treasure Valley, and sale prices of existing homes continue to decline. For Ada County…the price of a newly constructed home decreased more than $20,000 in March, from February. And the median sale prices of existing homes in Ada County dropped 14 percent from March of 2022 to last…… 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.