Boise (670 KBOI News) – Three Boise refugees charged with gang raping a Kuna woman will be back in court February 27th, after being arraigned Friday in Ada County Court. According to the Ada County Prosecutor’s Office, the three men — Swedi Iyombelo, Mulanga Rashidi and Elias Lupango — spoke through a Swahili translator, though…… MORE
We’ve been talking about the Medical Emergency declared in Western Washington due to an outbreak of the measles this week on KBOI. At last check, there were 38 confirmed cases and 12 other children who are suspected to have the disease. The outbreak has now spread to 3 other states also…Hawaii, Georgia and Oregon. It’s…… MORE
I have been retired for more than a month now, and people constantly ask me how it feels. It feels great, but I keep finding subjects that I would love to talk about on the air. Subjects that get my blood moving still pop up from time to time. Outside of a quick trip to…… MORE
On Monday morning January 14th, for the first time in 51 years, someone other than Paul J woke up the listeners of 670 KBOI. That someone was me, as a new era began with Kasper and Chris in the morning on KBOI. To say, I was a little nervous would be putting it mildly. I…… MORE
When I was in elementary school, probably first through fourth grade, I used to listen to the radio every morning while eating breakfast. My mother would turn on the radio and tune it to 1310 AM, which was KLIX in Twin Falls. KLIX, just like KBOI in Boise at the time, was a full-service radio…… MORE
Random Thoughts of a News and Sports Junkie 12/4/18 Rick Worthington — I actually met President #41 while I was living in Elko, Nevada. He and former Canadian Prime Minister, Brian Mulroney, met in Elko for a fund raising event put on by Barrick Goldstrike. Barrick is one of the local gold mines. I…… MORE
College football conferences are infuriating. They’re inconsistent, and they only make a lot of sense if you look at them from a single point of view. And that point of view is money. Money, naturally, makes the world go around. Or at least it makes the United States go around while the world is going…… MORE
Rick Worthington This is just my own observation…. When I first moved to Idaho, Coach Pete had Boise State rolling. Kellen Moore was piling up the wins and the NFL was getting it’s share of Broncos to the professional ranks. I also rarely saw a car or truck without a Boise State flag or…… MORE
For someone who’s never been to Albuquerque, I feel as if I’ve always known quite a bit about it. Boise State plays the University of New Mexico football team tonight in Albuquerque. I know exactly where I first heard of the city. It was in Bugs Bunny cartoons. More than once, Bugs emerged from digging…… MORE
This has been a big news week. The midterm elections were Tuesday. The day we spent arguing about what the midterm elections meant was Wednesday. Late Wednesday night, a former Marine with mental problems shot up a bar in Thousand Oaks on College Night and killed 12 people. The Attorney General of the United States…… MORE
