photo: Idaho Fish and Game Boise (670 KBOI News) – Wasn’t the weekend weather great? The warm temperatures and sunny skies have a lot of people in the Treasure Valley thinking it’s time to grab the tackle box and head out to the local pond for some fishing. Evin Oneale with Idaho Fish and Games says…… MORE
photo: Pain Doctors Boise (670 KBOI News) – If you’ve never heard of kratom, you’re not alone. But it’s the subject of an FDA recall, because it’s believed to be tainted with salmonella. Niki Forbing-Orr with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says it’s made more than 130 people sick nationwide, including eight here in…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Did you know that distracted driving kills about 35-hundred Americans each year? That’s about 10% of all fatal crashes. That’s why April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and Jes Benson with the Idaho Department of Insurance says it costs not just lives, but millions of dollars in higher insurance premiums, too.…… MORE
photos by Ron O’Brian Boise (670 KBOI) – It was by far, the most famous bomber of World War II…the B-17 “Flying Fortress”, and this weekend, you can see one up close and have the opportunity to go for a flight over Boise, in the iconic aircraft. The Liberty Foundation’s 2018 Salute to Veterans tour has…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI) – A crowd estimated between 100 and 200 people turned out at a public meeting last night on the proposed baseball and soccer stadium the City of Boise wants to build at the corner of Shoreline and Americana. Atlanta, Georgia-based Greenstone Properties is planning to build the stadium, which would have an estimated…… MORE
Grangeville (670 KBOI) – The Idaho County Sheriff’s Office says a 25 year old woman from Grangeville has disappeared. Shawnta (not Shawna) Pankey was reportedly last seen walking near Pine Bar along the Salmon River around 10:00 Sunday morning. Pankey is a white female, 5 foot 4, 135 lbs with long red curly hair and…… MORE
Gowen Field (670 KBOI) – For the eighth time in the last decade, helicopter pilots and crew members of the Idaho Army National Guard are deploying to support operations in the War on Terrorism. About 30 personnel with the 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation Regiment will take off Thursday, for a training period at Ft.…… MORE
Kimberly Swa Boise (670 KBOI) – The Ada County Coroner has released the identity of the man killed Friday afternoon in a downtown Boise apartment. 64-year old David Castro Vargas died of multiple stab wounds, according to the Coroner’s press release. It happened in Vargas’ home in the Civic Plaza Apartments…police later arrested 35-year old Kimberly…… MORE
Meridian (670 KBOI News) – Three Republicans running for Governor squared off at Mountain View High School Saturday in the 670 KBOI/IdahoNews.com candidates debate. One undecided audience member asked the candidates asked if they would, from Day 1 in office, work to repeal the grocery tax. Tommy Ahlquist said yes, but there’s more to do than…… MORE
Meridian (670 KBOI News) – Saturday at Mountain View High School, five Republicans who want your vote for the 1st Congressional District seat took turns answering your questions. On the subject of border security, all agreed we need a wall, although they didn’t all agree on what form the wall should be. State Representative Luke Malek…… MORE
