Idaho Renaissance Faire returns to the Treasure Valley this October
Costumes, live entertainment and a trip back in time are returning to the Treasure Valley as the Idaho Renaissance Faire prepares for its annual event this October. The 2026 Idaho Renaissance Faire will take place October 10 and 11 from 10 am to 6 pm at 6054 W. Cherry Lane in Meridian.
Delayed women’s jail construction adds overcrowding pressure
CALDWELL — Last year, Canyon County said construction of its new women’s jail was expected to be completed in late 2026 or early 2027. Construction hasn’t begun yet, however, and building materials remain untouched. August marked one year since the Canyon County Board of Commissioners felt it had prevailed in building
Meteorites, Glowing Rocks, And Free Admission Fill This Little Idaho Museum
Meteorites are not what most people expect to find a few steps from a row of old sandstone cellblocks in Idaho. Inside a modest building, rocks glow under ultraviolet light, a wall-sized map shows every ridge in the state, and a resident geologist will gladly tell you what that odd stone in your garage really is.
7 Idaho Bakeries Still Rolling Out Scones And Pies From Scratch Every Morning
Flour dust on a glass case at seven in the morning says more about a small Idaho bakery than any sign out front. Across the state, a handful of shops still cut cold butter into dough by hand, roll crusts one at a time, and pull trays of scones before most people find their car keys.
6 Idaho Orchards Where You Fill Your Own Bag With Apples Through Fall
Apples taste different when you twist them off the branch yourself, and Idaho has more places to prove it than most people realize. From the orchard benches west of Boise to farm roads near the Snake River, family growers open their rows each fall and let you do the picking.
NPD: Caldwell woman’s sister arrested in connection to death of Jade Ramirez
On July 28, 18-year-old Alissa Mae Huerta was arrested for first-degree murder after 19-year-old Jade Aliyah Ramirez was hit by a car and killed two days earlier.
Opinion: Idaho town sees major tech investment with new data center
On September 3rd, I was privileged to attend the grand opening of Meta’s new data center in Kuna, Idaho. It was a gathering of community members, stakeholders, and policy experts to unveil the new project. What was striking about the event was the celebratory atmosphere. A far cry from the curious doom and gloom some p
Nampa police seek driver who left child at scene of single-car wreck
NAMPA, Idaho (CBS2) — Nampa Police responded to a vehicle crash near Northside Boulevard and 6th Street North on Sept. 18, 2026, at 3:54 p.m. The single-vehicle crash occurred when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a metal street sign pole. Upon arrival, officers found a 10-year-old child...
Sign installation to close southbound SH-16 between SH-44 and US-20/26
STAR, Idaho (CBS2) — The Idaho Transportation Department will close southbound State Highway 16 between State Highway 44 and U.S. Highway 20/26 on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. to install an overhead sign. Southbound traffic will be detoured to Star Road and Linder Road during...
Warrant issued for Nampa father accused of fleeing crash that injured daughter
Nampa police are looking for a man with outstanding warrants after he allegedly fled the scene of a crash, abandoning his child.
