After election day this week, one thing is clear. Many people in Oregon would rather be in Idaho. Harney County, Oregon voted heavily in favor of a ballot measure placed on the ballot by petitioners for the Greater Idaho movement in a special election Tuesday. This movement seeks to shift the Oregon/Idaho border to add…… MORE
The BBSEF 70th annual Ski Swap is this weekend
With skiing and snowboarding season less than a month away, Bogus Basin Ski Education Foundation is kicking off their 70th annual Ski Swap. The foundation provides access to winter sports programs and training for youth in the Treasure Valley. The Ski Swap is one of its biggest fundraiser of the year to support this mission.…… MORE
Sanchez, Woodings and Willits win Boise City Council races
Boise City Council incumbents Lisa Sánchez and Holli Woodings and newcomer Luci Willits appear to be the winners in Boise’s city council races. The results of Tuesday’s election are not yet final, but according to the Ada County Election final count, those three won by fairly decisive numbers over challengers in those races. It’s the…… MORE
2021 Local Election Results
Ada County Boise City Council 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING LAST UPDATED: 2021-11-03 01:21:28 Luci Willits () 3,133 56% David Jones () 1,937 35% Laura Metzler () 535 10% Boise City Council 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING LAST UPDATED: 2021-11-03 01:22:28 Lisa Sánchez () 5,758 57% Greg MacMillan () 3,720 37% …… MORE
West Ada School District $14 million dollar supplemental levy on the ballot
One of the big items people will be voting on today is the West Ada School District $14 million dollar supplemental levy to replace the current levy that will expire in June. The supplemental levy on the ballot requires 50 percent, plus one to be approved. The District says if this levy passes, it would…… MORE
SCHEELS is coming to Meridian
One of the largest sporting goods stores in the country is coming to the Treasure Valley, bringing with it a variety of new job openings. SCHEELS is scheduled to open Spring 2024 in Meridian. The new shopping destination is planned for the Ten Mile Crossing development. Like other SCHEELS locations, the store will include a…… MORE
Today is Election Day
Today is Tuesday, Novemeber 2nd. Today is Election Day. Polls will be open for in-person voting from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for a local Election Day that will help shape many city governments and school boards for the future. Contested elections will vary across the state, depending where a voter lives. The Idaho Capitol…… MORE
Mall shooting investigation update
The Boise Police Department released this statement on Friday. The Ada County Critical Incident Task Force is continuing to investigate the officer-involved shooting from Monday, Oct. 25th on N. Milwaukee Street. All officers involved in the Critical Incident have been interviewed as part of the investigation and we can release more details. As previously stated,…… MORE
Update on the officer-involved shooting at Capitol and Myrtle
The Boise Police Department released this statement on Friday. The Ada County Critical Incident Task Force (CITF) continues to investigate the officer-involved shooting near S Capitol Blvd & W Myrtle St on Oct. 27, 2021. The adult male subject injured in the incident was rushed to a local hospital and is in critical condition. Information…… MORE
Check your polling place and ballot before you head out to vote
The Ada County Clerk’s Office on Friday released this reminder to voters. Ada County Elections is encouraging voters to check their polling location and preview their ballot before heading to the polls on Election Day, November 2. Voters can confirm their polling location and see their ballot online using the Ada County Elections polling place…… MORE
