Idaho’s largest health system says it is investigating and “will take appropriate actions” after a St. Luke’s Magic Valley medical team member was shown in a photo on St. Luke’s social media, displaying a hand gesture associated with white supremacy. The photo accompanied a post on St. Luke’s official social media, announcing a new piece…… MORE
Idaho congressmen sign letter demanding FDA reverse abortion drug decision
All four members of Idaho’s congressional delegation signed a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration demanding that the agency reverse its decision to allow retail and mail-order pharmacies to dispense an abortion drug. The Idaho Capital Sun reports, nearly 80 Republican members from the U.S. House of Representatives, including Idaho Reps. Russ Fulcher…… MORE
Broncos defeat Rams 80-59
Boise State’s offense was firing on all cylinders to defeat Colorado State by 21 points in front of a sold-out crowd of 12,021 at ExtraMile Arena. The Broncos (17-5, 7-2 MW) shot 59% from the field and led by double digits for 26-minutes and 37 seconds to win its fifth conference game by at least…… MORE
Legislation introduced would allow cities to set own minimum wage
Rep. Steve Berch introduced legislation to allow cities to set a minimum wage within their own jurisdiction, saying the issue is particularly relevant to resort towns. The Idaho Press reports, the bill would repeal the section of state law that prohibits political subdivisions from establishing minimum wages higher than the state’s, which is the same…… MORE
Kellen Moore and Cowboys part ways
Kellen Moore’s tenure as the Cowboy’s offensive coordinator is done. According to the Dallas Morning News, the team and Moore came to a mutual decision to part ways. NFL teams looking for a coordinator have also been made aware of the shakeup. Head coach Mike McCarthy will assume play calling duties as Moore departs. Moore’s…… MORE
Victims’ Families ask judge reconsider camera ban in Daybell trial
East Idaho News is reporting the families of Tammy Daybell, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan are asking the judge to reconsider allowing cameras during the trial of Chad and Lori Daybell on April 3. Last fall, Loir Daybell’s attorneys, Jim Archibald and John Thomas, filed a motion asking that District Judge Steven Boyce remove all…… MORE
Lewiston water and reservoir rupture update
The City of Lewiston Public Works Department has been working around the clock to restore regular service to water customers still under the boil water order. Today the City of Lewiston Public Works Department drained the affected reservoir and switch that portion of the water system to a different water source. “Now that the necessary…… MORE
Man killed after stepping into eastbound lanes I-184
Idaho State Police is investigating a crash that happened at approximately 6:18 p.m. on Wednesday. Police say a 20-year-old man from Boise stepped into traffic in the eastbound lanes of I184 near milepost 2, in Boise. A 41-year-old woman from Nampa hit the man. He died from his injuries at the scene of the crash.… MORE
Broncos Control Second Half to Down Fresno State
Boise State outscores the Bulldogs 40-28 in second half BroncoSports.com BOISE, Idaho – Boise State’s defense led the way as the Bronco men’s basketball team locked down a 63-53 victory over Fresno State, Tuesday night at ExtraMile Arena. After trailing 25-23 entering the second half the Broncos (16-5, 6-2 MW) opened the period with six-straight points…… MORE
Bill introduced would ask voters if they want to amend initiative section in constitution
CBS 2 News A draft bill that would amend the initiative section of Idaho’s constitution has been moved to print in Senate State Affairs Wednesday morning. Sen. Doug Okuniewicz’s (R-Hayden) draft legislation is similar to a law passed in 2021 — SB 1110 — but overturned by the Idaho Supreme Court. For an initiative to go before voters, under…… MORE
