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13th Annual Idaho Patriot Thunder Ride set for Sunday

13th Annual Idaho Patriot Thunder Ride set for Sunday

The 13th Annual Idaho Patriot Thunder Ride is this Sunday. Idaho Patriot Thunder is a police-escorted ride from High Desert Harley-Davidson to Carl Miller Park in Mountain Home, supporting Idaho Guard and Reserve, the Family Support Fund and Operation Warmheart. The ride is limited to the first 1,200 motorcycles and covers 55 miles each way.…MORE

HOT HOT HOT

HOT HOT HOT

As triple-digit temperatures roll into the region this weekend, Dr. Nicholas Kroll, an ER physician with Saint Alphonsus, said very young children and the elderly both have very impaired responses to heat. Dr. Kroll says as people spend more time outdoors this summer, remember to look out for things like heat exhaustion and heat stroke.…MORE

Idaho Fish and Game set to Release Chinook Salmon into Boise River

Idaho Fish and Game set to Release Chinook Salmon into Boise River

Idaho Fish and Game announced that they will be releasing Chinook salmon into the Boise River for the first time in five years. CBS 2 News reports, the release will happen in the early afternoon of Friday, July 14. The release will include both “jacks” salmon smaller than 24 inches long as well as adult…MORE

Boise students sue Idaho officials ‘to protect trans youth’ from school restroom bill

Boise students sue Idaho officials ‘to protect trans youth’ from school restroom bill

Students in the Boise School District have filed a federal lawsuit against Idaho school officials to keep them from enforcing a new law meant to prevent transgender students from using school restrooms that correspond with their gender identity. According to the law, “no person shall enter a multi-occupancy restroom or changing facility that is designated…MORE

ITD set to begin work today on Highway 21

ITD set to begin work today on Highway 21

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will repave approximately 20 miles of State Highway 21 between Mores Creek Summit and Lowman this summer, with work set to begin Monday (July 10). ITD says Highway 21 will be completely closed Monday’s through Thursday’s from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m…open overnight and fully on weekends. During construction hours,…MORE

Job Fair Set For Tuesday in Nampa

Job Fair Set For Tuesday in Nampa

A heads up for anyone looking for work in the Treasure Valley. The Idaho Department of Labor is hosting a job fair from 12 to 4 p.m. Tuesday (7/11) at the Ukrainian Welcome Center in Nampa. The job fair will host entry level and higher-level positions. According to a press release from the Idaho Department…MORE

Brother and Uncle of Lori Vallow Daybell Release Podcast

Brother and Uncle of Lori Vallow Daybell Release Podcast

Lori Vallow Daybell’s brother and uncle are releasing a podcast and book to “fill the holes in a case that doesn’t make any sense.” Adam Cox and Rex Conner have been working on “Tylee and JJ’s Silver Linings,” a 10-episode podcast. EastIdahoNews reports, they aim to have a self-published book ready by the time Lori…MORE

Treasure Valley looks for more HOT weather thru the weekend

Treasure Valley looks for more HOT weather thru the weekend

Highs will warm into the mid-90s today. Those mid-90-degree highs should stick around through Saturday. Smoke from wildfires in Canada and western Washington is still hanging around our region. Today’s air quality will still fall into the moderate category, however, the index score is down from 77 yesterday to 57 today. Sunshine will still dominate…MORE

Zoo Boise welcomes Red Pandas

Zoo Boise welcomes Red Pandas

Zoo Boise reports two rare Styan’s Red Pandas will join the Boise Zoo. The Styan’s subspecies of the red panda is larger with thick dark hair due to its regular habitat in colder climates. A male and female arrived in Boise from the San Diego and Milwaukee County Zoos, and Zoo Boise reports that both…MORE

West Ada School District looks to keep up with growth

West Ada School District looks to keep up with growth

School districts across the Treasure Valley are trying to keep up with growth. West Ada, the biggest district in the state, is no exception. Voters this spring rejected a more than $500 million plant facilities levy. Without the levy passing, what does it mean for the district? Superintendent Derek Bub tells CBS 2 News part…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!