On Tuesday, it was revealed that Idaho Gov. Brad Little and Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden filed a lawsuit to stop the ongoing homeless tent protest near the Idaho Statehouse. State officials have reported numerous reasons for the decision to file the suit including health and safety. There’s also been some significant damage, the state says. A…… MORE
Department of the Interior Deputy Secretary visits NIFC
Department of the Interior Deputy Secretary Tommy Beaudreau traveled to the National Interagency Fire Center Monday. During his visit, Beaudreau toured the grounds and met with leaders such as Mayor Lauren McClean. This was to highlight the investment plans from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for wildfire resilience, conservation, and ecosystem restoration. Biden’s plan includes…… MORE
Gas Prices in Idaho continue to be high
If you are headed to a gas station today – it’s not going to be pretty. Idaho gas prices remain at historic highs — $4.36 a gallon, which is 40 cents more than a week ago and a whopping 84 cents more than a month ago. Meanwhile, the national average is slightly lower at $4.33,…… MORE
Owyhee wins 5A State Basketball Championship
First-year high school sports programs are supposed to struggle. They’re supposed to take their lumps, wait their turn and build toward the future. Someone forgot to tell the Owyhee boys basketball team. The Storm capped a dominant and historic first season with a 50-43 win over Centennial in the 5A state championship Saturday at the…… MORE
Meridian teen arrested on robbery charges
The Meridian Police Department arrested a 16-year-old boy for robbing a Meridian area vape shop. The armed robbery happened last week at a vape store on the corner of Fairview and Meridian Rd. Police say the teenager stole about $2,000 worth of merchandise while threatening the clerk with a weapon. After numerous tips from the…… MORE
Big Sky Basketball Tournament returens to Boise this week
When the Big Sky Conference first came to Boise in 2019 they signed a three-year deal to play their conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena, now the Big Sky enters year number one of a five-year deal. The tournament will feature 20 games in six days beginning with the women todday (Monday) and the men…… MORE
Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission stops selling Russian made spirits
There is one more way to fight against Russia, without picking up a weapon… It’s by not purchasing products made in Russia. The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission has directed the state’s locally-owned stores to stop selling all Russian-manufactured distilled spirits. The move is a direct result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The OLCC…… MORE
Boise State to make masks optional outside the classroom
Boise State will be making masks and face coverings optional outside the classroom beginning March 7th. Citing steadily declining cases, the new guidance from the university will cover all administrative, athletic, event spaces as well as communal spaces including common areas, the library and rec center, the student union building and other campus buildings and…… MORE
Wyoming loss to SDSU gives Broncos share of MWC title
Monday night was a big night for the Bronco Mens Basketball team, without even stepping on the floor! With San Diego State’s five-point victory over Wyoming on Monday night, Boise State clinched at least a share of the Mountain West regular-season title for the first time since 2015. If BSU takes care of Nevada tonight,…… MORE
Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin speaks at conference organized by white nationalist
Idaho Lt. Gov. and gubernatorial candidate Janice McGeachin spoke at a far-right conference organized by a well-known white nationalist late Friday night. Called the America First Political Action Conference, the gathering held in Orlando was organized by Nick Fuentes, a political commentator who has supported Russia’s authoritarian leader, voiced support for preserving American white identity…… MORE
