The 25th Famous Idaho Potato Bowl will feature Kent State from the Mid-American Conference and Wyoming of the Mountain West Conference. Kent State and Wyoming have never met on the gridiron. Kent State is making its Famous Idaho Potato Bowl debut, while Wyoming has played and won the 2017 edition against Central Michigan. The Famous…… MORE
Fines for 2016 fire are still unpaid
According to county records, the man convicted of starting a devastating fire that destroyed a home near Table Rock in the summer of 2016 continues to not pay his fines. The Ada County Clerk’s Office told CBS2 this week that Taylor Kemp owes over $370,000 in restitution. He was found guilty of lighting a roman…… MORE
Boise starts improvements in water infrastructure
The City of Boise has received $272 million in “very low interest” funding to make critical improvements in the city’s water infrastructure. The city is receiving the loan from the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act program. Boise Mayor Lauren McLean said Boiseans overwhelmingly approved the Water Renewal Bond with more than 80% of the…… MORE
U.S. Representative Russ Fulcher cancer-free
Congressman Russ Fulcher is cancer-free. The representative from Idaho updated constituents on Facebook today. Fulcher said that since being diagnosed with renal cancer 6 months ago, he has undergone an aggressive regimen of chemotherapy and medical surgery. Fulcher said in a Facebook post that today, he is elated to share that all of his lab…… MORE
Chad and Lori Daybell are going to have an even longer wait in jail
The Chad and Lori Daybell trial is now scheduled to begin in January 2023 in Boise at the Ada County Courthouse. The date for the 10-week trial was determined while District Judge Steven Boyce, defense attorneys and prosecutors met Thursday for a scheduling conference to set the new date for the case. The couple faces…… MORE
Idaho Falls man who committed crimes in DC on January 6th arrested
An Idaho Falls man was arrested this week (Nov 30) for crimes committed related to the Jan 6 incident at the U.S. Capital in Washington D.C. FBI Special Agents, with assistance from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) and the Idaho Falls Police Department, arrested Tyler Tew of Idaho Falls, pursuant to an arrest warrant…… MORE
Scam of the Week: When Cybercriminals Ask for a Manager
Customer retention and satisfaction are vital to most organizations’ success. Knowing how important this is, cybercriminals send fake customer complaints in hopes of catching you off guard. In a new phishing email, cybercriminals impersonate a member of your organization’s human resources or management team. The email addresses you by name, states “It is urgent request,”…… MORE
Anderson Ranch Dam project moves forward
The Idaho Water Resources Board has approved a contract with the Bureau of Reclamation to move forward with designing and constructing a proposed 6-foot raise to Anderson Ranch Dam. The approved contract establishes the portion of the cost that each agency will pay to complete the project. The Idaho Press reports, now that the contract…… MORE
QB Jack Sears to enter transfer portal
Backup quarterback Jack Sears has left the Boise State football program, and according to the Idaho Press, will be entering the transfer portal with one year of eligibility remaining. Sears joined the Broncos in 2020, transferring in from USC. The former four-star quarterback played in three games last year, starting two. In the offseason, Bachmeier…… MORE
Idaho scores well on Cato Institute annual Freedom in the 50 States report
It turns out when it comes to your freedom, Idaho is pretty good place to live. The Cato Institute released its annual Freedom in the 50 States report, an index of personal and economic freedom, and Idaho scored top spots on a number of the rankings. Governor Brad Little says in a news release, there…… MORE
