LOGAN, Utah – Boise State’s second-half comeback attempt against Utah State fell short as the Broncos were defeated, 86-73, in Saturday night’s Mountain West men’s basketball contest at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. The Aggies (24-7, 13-5 MW) shot 62.1% from the field in the first half to put the Broncos (23-8, 13-5 MW) in…… MORE
Idaho DEQ announces millions in construction grants and funding to identify water system upgrades
Idaho Capital Sun BY: CHRISTINA LORDS – MARCH 6, 2023 The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality on Thursday announced the award of more than $35.2 million in construction grants for 10 local drinking water and wastewater systems, and on Friday, announced an additional $107,700 to help five local drinking water and wastewater systems evaluate their deficiencies and…… MORE
Gov. Phil Batt died Saturday on Birthday at 96
Governor Brad Little has ordered that all U.S. and State of Idaho flags at all state buildings and facilities be lowered to half-mast immediately to honor former Governor Phil Batt. Gov. Batt passed away peacefully Saturday, March 4 at his home, it was his 96 birthday. Flags will remain at half-mast until his interment. Gov.…… MORE
Ada County Board of Commissioners to hold public hearing on petition to dissolve Meridian Library District
During a meeting Tuesday morning, commissioner Rod Beck announced, the Ada County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the petition to dissolve the Meridian Library District at 6 p.m. on March 20. A group calling itself the “Concerned Citizens of Meridian” filed the petition on Feb. 9. The board took the petition…… MORE
Boise City Council strategic planning session talks police and fire departments
A Boise City Council strategic planning session was held Tuesday morning, discussing police and fire departments, Boise Public Library and Zoo Boise. Boise Police wants to increase resources to traffic safety efforts and add a new unit to address human trafficking, gang violence and retail theft. A new station and downtown destination for the public…… MORE
Rice’s Hot Streak Runs Broncos Past 18th-Ranked San Diego State
BOISE, Idaho – A 12-0 solo-run from Max Rice in the final five minutes of the game powered an upset victory for Boise State men’s basketball as the Broncos knocked off No. 18/19 San Diego State, 66-60, Tuesday night in front of a sold-out ExtraMile Arena. It marked the highest-ranked win at home for Boise…… MORE
Boise State faces SDSU on Senior Night
Boise State men’s basketball closes out its 2022-23 home slate on Tuesday, Feb. 28, against No. 18/19 San Diego State. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. on CBS Sports Network. The Broncos are seeking their first unbeaten conference season at home since 1997-98. SERIES HISTORY: Boise State leads the all-time series at home against the Aztecs, 6-4, and has…… MORE
Mayor McLean to consider 9 applicants for Boise City Council seats
Mayor McLean will interview nine applicants for the two open seats on the Boise City Council. A statement released by the city says that after reviewing the 54 applicants, the list has been narrowed down to nine applicants to be interviewed by the Mayor. The three candidates that the Mayor will interview for District 3…… MORE
Murder charges filed following domestic violence call in McCall
On February 18th, 2023, McCall Police Department officers and Valley County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of domestic violence in McCall. They found Lynne Ellen Dooley and her husband, Mark Dooley, with serious injuries. Unfortunately, Lynne Dooley was pronounced deceased at the scene. Mark Dooley was taken to a hospital in Boise for…… MORE
OTD reports dangerous driving thru Central and eastern Oregon
You are going to want to think twice before driving in Oregon today – and maybe over the next few days. Roads may be dangerously icy throughout central and eastern Oregon as snow and slush have frozen, leaving roads in poor condition. Oregon Transportation Department says to avoid travel until conditions improve, but if you…… MORE
