Boise (670 KBOI News) – The group pushing for a citizens initiative requiring a vote before the City of Boise can build the multi-million dollar new library and events center, as well as a sports stadium, all downtown, is gathering signatures for its petition. Dave Kangas with Boise Working Together says they actually kicked off the…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – As you may or may not be aware of, there’s a pretty big event happening in downtown Boise this weekend, so if you’re not a fan of crowds, it might be a good time to visit family or friends out of town. The 8th annual Treefort Music Fest will have thousands…… MORE
Caldwell (670 KBOI News) – Here’s a story for those of you who think your vote doesn’t count. The recount of the Vallivue School District bond election is finished, and the the initial results stand…the bond passed, by two votes. The Idaho Press is reporting the Canyon County Elections Office conducted the recount Tuesday morning, and…… MORE
Nampa (670 KBOI News) – Six months after the first bond was rejected, the College of Western Idaho says it will not ask voters to approve a bond for a new health science building this May. The Idaho Press is reporting the announcement was made by CWI Board Chairman Skip Smyser, who said he’d met with…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Accused murder Timmy Kinner’s name will not be changed to Eternal Love, says an Ada County judge. According to the Idaho Press, Magistrate Judge Lynette McHenry said Kinner was not at a hearing Tuesday to make his case, and did not request transportation from the Idaho Maximum Security Institution to the…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Another bill to add so-called “sideboards”, or conditions, to the Medicaid expansion law will be debated in the House Health and Welfare Committee. Nampa Representative John VanderWoude sponsored the new draft bill, just as he sponsored House Bill 249, which was held in committee after an outpouring of public opposition. That…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – With time running out for the 2019 legislative session, the Idaho House is lighting a fire under a bill to legalize hemp production. It was just Friday when House Bill 122, sponsored by Representatives Dorothy Moon of Stanley and Caroline Nilsson-Troy of Genesee, cleared Committee to advance to the floor. But…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The City of Boise wants your home to be powered completely by renewable sources in 21 years…businesses and government facilities, too. The City is unveiling its renewable energy plan on the City’s website…you can see it, and give the City your two cents, by clicking here. Council President Lauren McLean…… MORE
Washington DC (670 KBOI News) – The US Senate votes 59-41 to reject President Trump’s declaration of national emergency along the Mexican border. That doesn’t come as much of a surprise to Idaho Senator Jim Risch, who voted against the bill…Senator Mike Crapo also voted against it. Risch says he supports the president because something needs…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The 16-year old boy who is accused of taking part in the gang rape of a Kuna woman in early February will be charged and tried as an adult. According to the Idaho Press, prosecutors have waived 16-year old Ulimwengo Lupango to adult court, to face the rape charge. He could…… MORE
