Idaho republicans may have started a trend. The governing body of the UTAH state Republican Party is on the record to prohibit the teaching of Critical Race Theory in Utah schools. KUTV in Salt Lake reports, Members of the Republican State Central Committee overwhelmingly passed a resolution Saturday saying CRT “establishes the false premise…… MORE
Experts: Halt Comeback of Spent Nuclear Fuel Technology Eric Tegethoff BOISE, Idaho — As the U.S. aims to push past fossil fuel dependency, nuclear power is part of the conversation, but non-proliferation watchdogs hope a method for reprocessing spent nuclear fuel to retrieve plutonium doesn’t make a comeback. Dr. Frank von Hippel, senior research…… MORE
City Council President Pro Tem Lisa Sanchez is running for another term. BoiseDev reports Sanchez filed her initial paperwork to run for a second term on the Boise City Council. Sanchez tells BoiseDev she hopes to continue representing the interests of low-income Boiseans whose voices are often shut out of politics. Sanchez faced a…… MORE
The Boise State football team already has a verbal commitment from St. John Bosco quarterback Katin Houser in its 2022 recruiting class. On Thursday, the Broncos added some protection for his blind side. Offensive tackle Kage Casey announced his verbal commitment Thursday afternoon on Twitter. He’s a three-star recruit from Clackamas High in Oregon,…… MORE
Do you recall the protest at the Oregon state Capitol back on December 21st? A Republican lawmaker actually let some of those violent protesters into the Oregon state Capitol building that day. That state lawmaker was expelled for his actions on Thursday in the Oregon House of Representatives. Last night, (Thursday night) Republicans and Democrats…… MORE
This week the 366th Fighter Wing out of Mountain Home Air Force Base is hosting “Gunfighter flag.” It’s a big training exercise to help pilots prepare to defend our country. This large-scale force on force exercise features squadrons from Singapore and Australia, different branches of the military and Air Force pilots from all over…… MORE
A 270-unit apartment complex is coming to southeast Boise, near the intersection of Gowen Road and Federal Way. Before attaining approval, the developer, first had to hurdle an appeal by concerned neighbors. However, the council unanimously denied the appeal – essentially giving the approval of the apartment complex – while adding several design conditions to…… MORE
Several people went home yesterday frustrated at the DMV in Canyon County. The CC DMV was unable to process most transactions on Wednesday. CBS 2 News reports the problem was due to a connection issue with the Idaho Transportation Department network. The ITD network connection was restored and you should be able to get…… MORE
We have an update this morning on a story we told you about on Tuesday… As expected, the Boise City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution urging Amtrak to restore the Pioneer line, using a slice of tens of billions in funding for transportation infrastructure proposed by the President. Boise’s resolution asks Congress to authorize…… MORE
Jeron Johnson has landed his first recruit since returning to Boise State as a coach. Dionte Thornton — a three-star defensive back from Lawndale, California — announced his verbal commitment Tuesday afternoon on Twitter. Thornton played safety in High School, but Boise State is recruiting him as a cornerback. Thornton made an unofficial visit…… MORE
February in Idaho gets a bad rap. People complain about the cold weather, the snow, and the short days. But there’s actually a lot to love about February in Idaho. For starters, there’s the snow. Yes, it’s cold, but that just means there’s more snow to play in. And what could be better than a…
If you’re a fan of country music, then you know that there’s no better place to see a show than in Idaho. Here are just a few of the reasons why: The Ford Idaho Center in Nampa on a summer evening is absolutely perfect. There’s nothing quite like spending a warm summer evening under the…
Larry Fleet will be at the Knitting Factory March 1st, 2025! Visit https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1E00612419E25DD5 to get your tickets!
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…