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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

Nampa murder trial moves forward

Nampa murder trial moves forward

  Two defendants in a Nampa teenager’s murder case said in court Wednesday they gave a false account to a grand jury in December. A 16 year old boy – Roberto Gomez – was shot to death in Nampa on Sept. 25, 2018. Multiple people have been charged in the case, and this week another…MORE

Construction worker killed in Payette County accident

Construction worker killed in Payette County accident

  A construction worker is dead after an accident over the weekend in Payette County…it’s the third time in six months someone has died at a construction site. The Idaho Statesman is reporting it happened south of Fruitland, on Saturday. The Payette County sheriff’s Office has not identified the victim, the location, the type of…MORE

Today is Election Day

Today is Election Day

  Today is Election Day, and there are several items of interest on the ballot – depending on where you live. In Canyon County, the new jail bond is certainly the biggest issue of interest. There have been several town hall meetings around Canyon County on the issue, and many of those meetings have been…MORE

Worthington BLOG: Doorbell Ditch Karma

Worthington BLOG: Doorbell Ditch Karma

Blog: Doorbell Ditch Karma by Rick Worthington   Forgive me, please. You see, I was a good kid for the most part, but I did doorbell ditch houses for fun a few times. Not many times, but I did it. Not familiar with the art of the Doorbell Ditch? It works like this… Step 1:…MORE

Boise geothermal system to be upgraded

Boise geothermal system to be upgraded

  One of Boise’s signature utilities is set to be upgraded. This summer, the city of Boise is putting in $750,000 of extra maintenance into its geothermal system, the largest of its kind in the United States. City officials tell the Idaho Press, the goal is to fix connections between pipes and other needed maintenance…MORE

Boise River flows reduced to 4,300 cfs by Monday

Boise River flows reduced to 4,300 cfs by Monday

  Any flooding issues in Boise on the greenbelt should be a thing of the past in the next few days. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan to reduce flows through the City of Boise – again – by 1,500 cubic feet per second (cfs) by Monday. Currently, Boise River flows through town are…MORE

Bishop Foote Guest house set to move this weekend

Bishop Foote Guest house set to move this weekend

  The Bishop Foote Guest house at St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center is on track to continue its move to a new location this weekend. The historic home is currently parked on East Jefferson Street between Avenue B and 1st Street. It’s being relocated to Avenue B and Bannock Street. Crews started moving the 304-ton…MORE

MDA “Fill the Boot” campaign begins Thursday in Treasure Valley

MDA “Fill the Boot” campaign begins Thursday in Treasure Valley

  This week members of fire departments throughout the Treasure Valley kick off the annual Fill the Boot fundraising campaign. Governor Brad Little this week signed a special proclamation declaring May 16 – 18 & May 30 – June 1 as “MDA Fill the Boot Days.” Hundreds of fire fighters from around the Treasure Valley…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!