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Amber Alert issued Sunday for a missing Mountain Home teen

Amber Alert issued Sunday for a missing Mountain Home teen

  There was an Amber Alert Sunday for a missing Mountain Home teen. She has been found safe in Boise. Mountain Home Police, Boise Police, Idaho State Police, and Elmore Country Sheriff’s office worked together on the investigation. The complete team effort made this successful. It is believed that Toni McFadden was picked up at…MORE

Float Season could begin soon in Boise

Float Season could begin soon in Boise

  Boise River flows are slowing down again this week, paving the way for float season to open. The Army Corps of Engineers announced, the river will reach 1,550 cubic feet per second by Friday. The decrease is a result of lessened inflows to reservoirs. The Idaho Press reports, while floating season has not opened…MORE

Boise City Council unanimously votes against library and stadium ordinances

Boise City Council unanimously votes against library and stadium ordinances

  The Boise City Council heard dozens of residents testify on the ballot initiatives asking residents if they would like a vote on two big projects. The New Library – and the proposed Sports Stadium in downtown Boise. The City Council heard hours of public testimony before deciding unanimously not to adopt ordinances that would…MORE

Eagle man accused of failing to report his mothers death for months

Eagle man accused of failing to report his mothers death for months

  An Eagle man is accused of failing to report to authorities that his mother had passed away — and police believe she could have been dead for months. The Ada County Sheriff’s Office says Eagle Police arrested William Rhoton this week for failure to notify or delay notification of death to law enforcement. The…MORE

Search of Boise River fails to locate missing swimmer

Search of Boise River fails to locate missing swimmer

  Six Ada County Sheriff’s deputies searched the Boise River but did not find the 19-year-old Nampa swimmer who went missing in the waters earlier this month. Water levels in the river dropped low enough for deputies to search by boat and by snorkeling. Deputies also searched sandbars and shallow areas, as well as banks…MORE

Boise man pleaded guilty to 25 year-old cold case murder

Boise man pleaded guilty to 25 year-old cold case murder

  A Boise man pleaded guilty to stabbing and killing a woman in Ada County more than 25 years ago. Lee Miller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the death of Cheryle Barrett, who was stabbed to death in April 1994. The crime went unsolved for more than 20 years. This comes just…MORE

Food and Drug Administration recalls some bags of Signature Select Avocado Chunks

Food and Drug Administration recalls some bags of Signature Select Avocado Chunks

  Nature’s Touch Frozen Foods is voluntarily recalling its Signature Select Avocado Chunks due to potential contamination. The FDA, during a routine sampling, found a positive result for listeria in a sample bag of the product. Listeria can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children and others with weakened immune systems, according to…MORE

Raúl Labrador to run for chairman of the state Republican party

Raúl Labrador to run for chairman of the state Republican party

  Former U.S. Congressman and Idaho state representative Raúl Labrador is running for chairman of the state Republican party. Labrador confirmed his candidacy in an email sent to the Idaho Press. Labrador says, if elected as chairman, his top priorities will be “to unify and strengthen the Idaho Republican Party for the coming years and…MORE

Boise State men’s basketball team sets series with BYU

Boise State men’s basketball team sets series with BYU

    The Boise State men’s basketball team has scheduled a home-and-home series with BYU, the first time the schools have played on the hardwood in more than a decade. The Broncos and Cougars will square off this season in Boise, Nov. 20. Boise State will make the return to Provo, Utah, next year, though…MORE

The National Forest Service says outlook for wildfire season looks normal

The National Forest Service says outlook for wildfire season looks normal

  Wildfires are unpredictable and difficult to manage, but the outlook for the fire season so far looks normal through the fall. The National Forest Service says the fire outlook for the country shows that southern Idaho, including Ada and Canyon counties, is below normal fire risk for June. In July, that will change to…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!