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How do I know if I have COVID-19?

How do I know if I have COVID-19?

  Despite the spread of the novel coronavirus in nearby states, Idaho still has no confirmed cases of COVID-19. Still, according to the state website: Coronavirus.idaho.gov – Idaho has tested 93 people for the illness, and is monitoring 11 people. What should you do if you are worried you have the disease or may have…MORE

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints schools won’t hold live graduations over coronavirus concerns

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints schools won’t hold live graduations over coronavirus concerns

  LDS schools won’t hold live graduations because of coronavirus concerns. That is according to a release from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The church says, after careful consideration of the present circumstances, the leadership has adopted temporary guidelines effective as of March 16th. There will be no gathering for large events…MORE

Boise State ends homestand with 12-9 win over Niagra

Boise State ends homestand with 12-9 win over Niagra

    Michael Hicks collected three hits and a pair of RBI as Boise State won his third-straight home series with a 12-9 victory over Niagara, Wednesday. The rubber match of the three-game series was in doubt late as the teams were tied 7-7 going to the bottom of the seventh. Christian Padilla was hit…MORE

Voter turnout quadruples for Idaho Democrats in primary system over 2016 caucus

Voter turnout quadruples for Idaho Democrats in primary system over 2016 caucus

  Though most eyes were on the contested Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, Republican voters in Idaho did not sit out of their primary, doubling President Donald Trump’s 2016 vote total. Trump gained mare than 111,000 votes in Idaho, up from the 62,413 he received in 2016. Republican turnout overall, though, was about half of what…MORE

Boise State University will hold campus-wide emergency exercise Friday

Boise State University will hold campus-wide emergency exercise Friday

  Boise State University will hold a campus-wide emergency exercise Friday to prepare for the possible arrival of the coronavirus (COVID-19). BSU says it will engage in an exercise this Friday, the 13th, to help the school prepare for any emergency, including natural disaster, extreme weather, and – on the advisement of the IDHW, CDC…MORE

Canyon County reports some problems with new election equipment Tuesday

Canyon County reports some problems with new election equipment Tuesday

  Canyon County had problems with the new election equipment during voting on Tuesday. The first problem arose before 9am when a voter was unable to vote on the Middleton school districts supplemental levy at the Notus Community Center. The Idaho Press reports Canyon County Clerk Chris Yamamoto went to the precinct and explained how…MORE

Boise State set to take on UNLV in the quarterfinal round Today

Boise State set to take on UNLV in the quarterfinal round Today

  The Boise State men’s basketball team opens its run at the 2020 Mountain West Championship in the quarterfinal round today, against No. 4 seed UNLV. Tipoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. here on 670 KBOI – with Bob Behler and Abe Jackson on the call. The Rebels have won six of their last seven…MORE

BLOG Worthington: Will the 2020 Summer Olympics happen?

BLOG Worthington: Will the 2020 Summer Olympics happen?

BLOG:  Will the 2020 Summer Olympics happen? By Rick Worthington 3/4/2020   It is less than 150 days until Tokyo 2020’s opening ceremony and as the landmark approaches there is mounting speculation on how and whether the Olympics will be affected by the growing coronavirus threat. Athletes say it would be “heartbreaking” for them and…MORE

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean set to join CCDC board

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean set to join CCDC board

  Mayor Lauren McLean and two other appointees will join Capital City Development Corporation’s board. On Tuesday, Boise City Council approved appointments of McLean and Kate Nelson, and Latonia Keith. They will join the board at its Monday meeting. The Idaho Press reports, former Boise Mayor Dave Bieter still sits on the board with his…MORE

Six people in Idaho currently monitored for possible coronavirus

Six people in Idaho currently monitored for possible coronavirus

  Six people in Idaho are currently being monitored for possible coronavirus. Idaho public health officials are closely monitoring situation. The Department of Health and Welfare says the risk in Idaho is low, but confirmed six people are currently being monitored, and three have been tested, but there are still no confirmed cases in Idaho.…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!