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Final defendant involved in Hunter Tash-Smith murder case pleaded guilty to charges

Final defendant involved in Hunter Tash-Smith murder case pleaded guilty to charges

  The third and final defendant involved in the murder of a 18-year-old hitchhiker pleaded guilty to her charges. Montanna Reed of Twin Falls, along with co-defendants Nicholas Vandenberg and Willie Rabey, were arrested in connection to the death of Hunter Tash-Smith in 2017. Tash-Smith was hitchhiking at the time, from Oregon to Nebraska for…MORE

Governor Little’s school improvement task force will hold its first meeting today

Governor Little’s school improvement task force will hold its first meeting today

  Gov. Brad Little’s school improvement task force will hold its first meeting today (Monday) at the Stueckle Sky Center at Boise State University, and the meeting will be both open to the public and available for listening remotely by phone, toll-free. The panel, dubbed, “Our Kids, Idaho’s Future,” is charged with delivering recommendations for…MORE

Flows increase today on Boise River

Flows increase today on Boise River

  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to increase flows through the City of Boise by 1500 cubic feet per second (cfs) today, (Monday) to 5,000 cfs. Currently, Boise River flows through town are approximately 3,500 cfs, as measured at the Glenwood Bridge gauge. The flow increase is necessary to help balance reservoir-refill goals…MORE

Trisha’s Tailgate set before Garth Brooks’ show on July 20th at Boise State

Trisha’s Tailgate set before Garth Brooks’ show on July 20th at Boise State

  Country superstar Trisha Yearwood hosts Trisha’s Tailgate on July 20th ahead of Garth Brooks’ sold out show at Albertsons Stadium at Boise State University. Tickets are on sale Friday, May 31st HERE. Following the success of Yearwood’s sold-out tailgates at Notre Dame, Arizona, Gainesville and Pittsburgh, guests at the exclusive fan experience in Boise…MORE

16-year-old boy found guilty in Canyon County murder trial

16-year-old boy found guilty in Canyon County murder trial

  A jury on Wednesday convicted 16-year-old, Juan Menchaca Olvera of the robbery and first-degree murder of 16-year-old Roberto Gomez in September 2018. The jurors offered the verdict after deliberating for less than three hours. Olvera, was charged as an adult with robbery and first-degree murder of Gomez, who was shot to death in Nampa…MORE

Boise man charged with rape sentenced to 10 years in prison

Boise man charged with rape sentenced to 10 years in prison

  A Boise man originally charged with rape was sentenced Wednesday on a lesser charge of assault with intent to commit a serious crime. His victim agreed to a plea deal, even though she wanted her case to go to trial. She said at his sentencing Wednesday that the nearly yearlong process had been agonizing.…MORE

Chip sealing begins today in Meridian

Chip sealing begins today in Meridian

  The Ada County Highway District will begin chip seal treatments starting today (Tuesday, May 28th) on select streets in Meridian. This year, ACHD will chip seal and fog seal nearly 450 miles of roadway. Chip sealing helps extend the life of the road by helping to seal and protect it from weather and wear.…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!