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Campaign signs must be removed by end of day Thursday

The Ada County Highway District would like to remind candidates and residents that all political campaign signs must be removed from the public right of way within 48 hours following Election Day. Per ACHD’s temporary sign placement ordinance, campaign signs should be taken down by the end of the day on Thursday, November 7. Each…MORE

Mt Home collision kills pedestrian

Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision which occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 6:25 P.M., on American Legion Boulevard at N 14th St. E in Elmore County. A gray 2015 Subaru Forester driven by an 86-year-old woman from Grand View, was traveling eastbound on American Legion Boulevard. A 75-year-old…MORE

Prop 1 fails in Idaho

Idaho’s election system likely will not change, after voters largely rejected Prop 1. By midnight, 419,211 ballots statewide were reported cast against, or 69.3%, with 185,945 in favor, preliminary results show. The ballot measure, created and supported by the group Idahoans for Open Primaries, would have meant anyone regardless of party affiliation could vote in…MORE

Caldwell’s Olympic boxer lost Friday match

Caldwell native Alyssa Mendoza kept it close in her second boxing match of the 2024 Olympics, but was unable to land the punches she needed at the end to move forward in the competition. The Idaho Press reports Mendoza’s run in Paris ended Friday with a 4-1 split decision loss to Brazil’s Jucielen Romeu in…MORE

37th Annual Nampa Festival of the Arts August 10-11

Nampa Parks and Recreation has announced the 37th Annual Nampa Festival of the Arts will take place Saturday and Sunday August 10-11 in Lakeview Park. Enjoy over two hundred artisan booths with unique handmade items, including jewelry, metal art, and paintings. New this year is an artisan food section. The Juried Art Show is sponsored…MORE

Ada County Landfill problem with birds fixed

The Ada County Landfill had a seagull poop problem. For years, nearly 2,000 seagulls swarmed the landfill just north of Boise, looking for meals in its food waste. The Idaho Statesman reports that in the process, these invasive birds blocked the vision of workers operating large machinery and presented them with a health risk, so…MORE

Idaho First Amendment Alliance

A new nonprofit is focused on helping Idaho journalists fight for government transparency. The Idaho First Amendment Alliance, established this year, aims to provide funding for trainings, workshops and court fees for Idaho journalists challenging a public agency’s lack of transparency. Melissa Davlin, Idaho Reports lead producer and Idaho Press Club president, launched the nonprofit.…MORE

Star Cards will be required to travel by plane

Lt. Governor Scott Bedke is urging Idahoans to prepare for the federal REAL ID Act deadline on May 7, 2025. Starting next May, any U.S. traveler that is 18 years and older will need a REAL ID, such as an Idaho Star Card, U.S. Passport, military identification, or other form of federally accepted ID, to…MORE

The ring of fire will darken the Idaho sky Saturday morning

Get ready for a ring of fire this Saturday. No, there won’t be a Johnny Cash concert, which at this point would have to include AI and holograms. It’s a solar eclipse. As usual, you’ll be able to see it, but not look at it. It’s called a “ring of fire solar eclipse”, but its…MORE

Dog Days of Summer

This summer surprise your pups with a special prize from Zamzows! Starting Monday, July 17th, text Nate Shelman your dog’s name and photo to Nate Shelman at (208) 373-3700 for your chance to win a $25 Gift Certificate for a 25lb bag of Grandma Z’s Idaho Trout and Potato super- premium dog food from Zamzows!…MORE