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Mountain West national television package released for 2019 football season

Mountain West national television package released for 2019 football season

  The Mountain West released its national television package for the 2019 football season, Thursday. Each of the Broncos’ 10 conference-controlled games have been picked up for national television, and three have been shifted to Friday. The Broncos’ home games against both Marshall (Friday, Sept. 6) and Air Force (Friday, Sept. 20) will kick at…MORE

Boise certified as “Welcoming City”

Boise certified as “Welcoming City”

  The city of Boise has officially been certified a “Welcoming City”, by Welcoming America, a national nonprofit that sets guidelines for cities aiming to be more inclusive to immigrants and other residents. Welcoming America established the certification program in 2017 to create a formal designation for cities that have committed to being welcome and…MORE

Steelheads force game five on Friday in Boise

Steelheads force game five on Friday in Boise

  The Idaho Steelheads offense was due for an explosion, and that’s exactly what it got in the first period of Wednesday night’s win-or-go-home Game 4. Idaho was shut out in Game 3 on Tuesday night and faced elimination Wednesday, down three games to none, with the threat of being swept out of the Kelly…MORE

Man charged with lewd conduct with a minor under 16

Man charged with lewd conduct with a minor under 16

  Boise police say that a man currently on the Idaho Sex Offender Registry has been arrested and charged with lewd conduct with a minor under 16. Police say they arrested Edwin Prall, of Boise, after an investigation uncovered evidence of the lewd conduct at a home on Overland Road in the summer of 2018.…MORE

No more lighting up the State Capitol building

No more lighting up the State Capitol building

  Don’t expect to see the Idaho State Capitol building lit up with rainbow colors during the 30th annual Boise Pride festival in June — or any events going forward. Requests for special colors to light the face of the building during organization events will no longer be filled, according to the State Department of…MORE

Man killed in crash near Wilder

Man killed in crash near Wilder

  A man is dead after Idaho State Police say he drove into a parked tractor one mile south of Wilder. Fernando Martinez was driving westbound on Lower Pleasant Ridge Road, when he suddenly veered off the road, crashing into the tractor. Martinez was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene. CBS 2…MORE

Governor Little has no plans to allow legal marijuana in Idaho

Governor Little has no plans to allow legal marijuana in Idaho

  When Gov. Brad Little was asked at his first “Capital for a Day” session on Tuesday if Idahoans, like people in other nearby states, are looking toward marijuana legalization, he said, “If they did, they elected the wrong guy as governor.” Little said he believes unintended consequences of legalized recreational marijuana include problems hiring…MORE

Two tort claims filed against former Fruitland Principal

Two tort claims filed against former Fruitland Principal

  Two tort claims filed in early April allege that former Fruitland High School principal Mike Fitch — who resigned Thursday amid allegations of sexual battery of a school employee — sexually harassed students, at least one of whom was underage. Torts are legal complaints that precede lawsuits against public agencies. The Idaho Statesman reports,…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!