Heavy-duty trucks can soon go 80 on some Idaho freeways. Truckers have concerns
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — In late February, Rep. Doug Pickett, R-Oakley, told his colleagues at the Idaho Statehouse about a proposed legislative fix to what he described as a fatal problem on the state’s major highways: differential speeds. The bill he sponsored sought to eliminate Idaho’s split speed limits, which fo
12-year-old Boise boy dies after being pulled from Trinity Hot Springs
A 12-year-old Boise boy has died after being pulled from the water at Trinity Hot Springs in Featherville, Idaho, over the weekend, according to the Ada County Coroner’s Office.
Idaho Summer Strawberry Peach Salad with Fresh, Local Produce
In the summer, I’m all about meals that don’t take much time but still feel fresh, light, and nourishing. This salad is everything summer in Boise: sweet fruit, crisp greens, creamy cheese, and a honey vinaigrette that ties it all together. 🍅 🍅 🍅 More summer recipes →...
11th Avenue South closure in Nampa impacts local businesses
A downtown Nampa road closure on 11th Avenue South is expected to last through early August as a two-way traffic conversion continues.
Melba’s Reece family recognized for dairy farming, agricultural education
MELBA — Throughout the long summer days, customers can be seen driving up to a small shed that sits off State Highway 45 to pick up their creamery goods. Whether it is an iced coffee, milkshake or a glass of milk to take home, the food items they buy are made with locally sourced products straight from the dairy that t
Idaho’s Largest Fireworks Show Is Far From Boise
As the Boise Music Festival wraps up, a different kind of celebration is just around the corner, marking 250 years of American spirit.
Brief standoff, followed by K-9 deployment, leads to Meridian man’s felony arrest
A 52-year-old Meridian man was arrested on a felony warrant Tuesday after barricading himself in his home, according to a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service. The man was removed from his home on West Ashby Drive when members of the U.S. Marshal Service’s Greater Idaho Fugitive Task Force breached an exterior d
Firefighters contain deck fire in Caldwell
Caldwell Firefighters extinguished a house fire Tuesday evening in Caldwell. The Caldwell Fire Department responded to the structure fire just before 6 p.m. Tuesday. According to the department, crew's found a deck fire that had extended into the interior of the residence and into the attic space. Firefighters containe
Caldwell fire crews contain house fire, rescue dog
After getting to the scene, the first-arriving crew found that a deck fire had extended inside the residence and into the attic space.
Emergency crews respond to apartment fire in Southeast Boise
A large-scale fire response is underway at Greenbriar apartments off of Apple Street in Southeast Boise.
