Idaho2Fly helps men with cancer rise above their disease
SOUTHEAST BOISE, Idaho — Idaho2Fly is more than a group of men going fly-fishing. The nonprofit supports, educates and helps men with cancer. Doug Zamzow remembers the day doctors made a discovery while treating him for a liver abscess. “Oh, by the way, Doug, you have bladder cancer,” he...
Kuna Police searching for vehicle in connection to hit-and-run
KUNA, Idaho — Kuna Police are searching for a vehicle that may be connected to a hit-and-run. The vehicle, which police reported to the public Monday on social media, appears to be a large black SUV, but details on the make and model of the car were not released.
Local nonprofit provides free transportation for Canyon County residents
Canyon County nonprofit offers free transportation connecting residents to medical appointments, senior centers and community activities.
2 dead in separate crashes over the weekend
A 45-year-old Caldwell man died Saturday after the truck he was driving plunged into the Payette River. The man, who has not yet been publicly identified, was driving a 2012 Ford F350 northbound on State Highway 55, north of Banks, at 6:02 p.m. Saturday when the vehicle left the roadway on the right shoulder, the...
First Aedes aegypti mosquito in Idaho confirmed after DNA testing
NAMPA, Idaho — Officials have identified an invasive species of mosquito in Nampa. A single Aedes aegypti, also known as the yellow fever or Egyptian mosquito, was recovered by the Canyon County Mosquito Abatement District on Aug. 11. The district first visually identified the species, then sent it in...
Boise Bicycle Project works to make Idaho roads safer
Last week, the Idaho Transportation Department announced that over the summer, almost one person per day was killed in a traffic crash in the Gem State. Over 100 days, 88 people died; nine of those were in Ada County and eight were in Canyon County. The Boise Bicycle Project wants...
Despite perfect 5-star rating, Boise restaurant closes ‘with a heavy heart’
A locally owned grab-and-go restaurant that specialized in fresh, health-oriented food has closed. Hill’s Kitchen, which served takeout, offered catering and focused on prepared meals, has shuttered at 10697 W. Ustick Road in Boise. Owner-chef Janel Hill, who ran the strip-mall business, made the announcement...
Two People Dead Following Idaho Highway Accidents Saturday
One of the accidents happened near a rest stop at the Utah border, and the other happened north of Boise.
‘Heartbroken’: Towering above Boise, this rooftop restaurant will close downtown
A downtown Boise restaurant that towers over the competition will be grounded soon. Zee’s Rooftop, a cafe on the top floor of C.W. Moore Plaza , 250 S. 5th St., plans to close Sept. 30. Owners Christopher “Chef Zee” Zahn and his wife, Christina Zahn, made the announcement, “sadly,” on social media Monday . “We are...
Brave Siamese Cat In Idaho Risks His Life To Save Dog From Serious Danger
Few things are more terrifying than watching one dog viciously attack another, unless a courageous cat steps in to save the day. A similar event unfolded in Nampa, Idaho, where a dog was left with a long road to recovery after being brutally attacked by another dog. Michaella Franklin, the...
