Road Safety Concerns: The Struggle for Visibility in Boise’s Rain
In the city of Boise, a recurring issue has been brought to light by its residents - the lack of visibility on the roads during rainfall. The problem seems to stem from the lack of reflective paint on the roads, which makes it difficult for drivers to navigate, especially during heavy rain. This issue seems to be...
9 Festive and Fun Family Boise Area Events Happening on Thanksgiving Day 2025
Thanksgiving doesn’t end after dinner! Here are the Boise-area attractions and activities open on Thanksgiving Day to keep your family fun going.
Idaho Community Leader Honored With Prestigious Ohtli Award
Mari Ramos receives the prestigious Ohtli Award for her years of service uplifting Latino families across Idaho.
Boise nonprofit launches BEAT the COLD campaign to help families experiencing homelessness
CATCH, a Boise-based nonprofit housing organization, is launching a new BEAT the COLD campaign in response to what organizers are describing as an urgent need for winter items to support the local unhoused community. CATCH’s team said critically needed items include: HotHands brand hand warmers Winter gloves Warm...
Minors arrested in connection to Garden City playground fire
Originally published Nov. 24 on KTVB.COM .A fire in Garden City early Monday morning left a local playground unusable, according to a spokesperson from Future Public School. The Garden City Police Department said two “male juveniles” were arrested on Tuesday in relation to the investigation. They were booked into the...
Canyon County officials warn of recent online scams
One of the scams is aimed at senior citizens, while the other is targeting families with individuals who have been incarcerated.
Emmett neighbors fight gravel pit approval despite county commissioners’ decision
EMMETT, Idaho — A neighborhood group in Emmett continues to oppose a 393-acre gravel extraction project approved by Gem County commissioners. The group said the approval process didn't give residents enough time to respond to new information. The Southwest Gem Community Association was formed after commissioners...
Family of seven rescued near Idaho City after being stranded on snowy road
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Boise County Search and Rescue responded to a call from the Boise County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, Nov. 23, to assist a family of seven whose vehicle battery died while they were searching for a Christmas tree near Pilot Peak, about 15 miles north of Idaho City. The family was stranded on a...
Boise, Idaho: Rain to Snow Mix Could Disrupt Thanksgiving & Black Friday Travel in...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Boise, Idaho – Travelers across Idaho’s mountain regions could face dangerous driving conditions into Friday morning as rain transitions into snow just in time for Black Friday. Areas above 5,000...
Boise State student arrested while protesting ICE at Krome Detention Center
Scar Rulien, sophomore, arrested alongside dozens of protestors in Florida. Scar Rulien, a member of the Sunrise Movement and sophomore studying Sociology, was among the 31 people arrested on Nov. 22 at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Before protesting at the Krome Detention Center, members...

















