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These 10 Idaho Dog Rescues And Shelters Are Worth Supporting In 2026

Somewhere in Idaho today, a dog is learning that a closing door does not always mean being left behind. That change may begin with a quiet kennel, a patient foster home, or someone willing to sit nearby without asking for trust too quickly. Rescue work often happens in small moments, long before an adoption photo ever
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North Meridian farmland targeted for huge development. A fight is brewing

A large, master-planned development proposal is drawing intense backlash from neighbors in North Meridian near the border of Star. The development, called Ibaia, after the Basque word for “river,” would span nearly a square mile of what is now farmland northeast of Chinden Boulevard and State Highway 16. Some of the la
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Nampa, West Ada, And Caldwell Schools Return To Class Next Week

Local organizations like the Boise Rescue Mission and Idaho Foodbank are collecting school supplies as Nampa, West Ada, and Caldwell gear up for the first day of class next week.
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14 Of Idaho’s Top 20 Public High Schools Are In Ada Or Canyon County

Idaho's 2026 public high school rankings are out, and the Treasure Valley is well represented, with 14 of the top 20 schools landing in Ada or Canyon County.
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Chemical fire forces evacuations, shuts down State Street in Star; no injuries reported

A chemical fire ignited at a construction site on Friday in Star, forcing evacuations and briefly closing a portion of State Street, Middleton-Star Fire District battalion chief Rick Arnold told the Idaho Statesman. The fire started just after 3:15 p.m. when a spark from a drill ignited two 55-gallon drums of methyl me
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Nationwide, 83 new wildfires reported as crews battle 97 large blazes; 3 killed

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Firefighters across the United States were battling nearly 100 large wildfires as new blazes continued to ignite nationwide. As of Aug. 8, 2026, 83 new fires were reported nationwide since the previous day, including nine new large fires. Crews were working to contain 97 large fires across the cou
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Middleton-Star firefighters battle van, trailer fire with explosions near building site

STAR, Idaho (CBS2) — Explosions and burning chemical barrels forced firefighters to take a defensive approach Friday afternoon as a utility van and trailer burned near a construction site in Middleton. Middleton-Star firefighters were dispatched at about 3:19 p.m. on 8/7/26 to the area of W. State Street and...
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Idaho police looking into crash on Interstate 84 involving big rig

ADA COUNTY, Idaho – Authorities in Idaho are looking into a two-vehicle crash involving a big rig on Friday. The Idaho State Police (ISP) said
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The Enormous Idaho Buffet Features Over 100 Items And Is Worth A Cross-State Road...

There is a moment inside this Idaho restaurant when the brain simply gives up. Too many choices. At that point, dinner becomes less about deciding and more about accepting that no sensible person is going to sample everything in one visit. That may be exactly why people keep coming back.
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First look inside CWI’s new Boise campus as construction moves forward

The College of Western Idaho is one step closer to opening its first permanent campus in Boise, and CBS2 got a first look inside as construction continues. The new Micron Academic Center is being built near Main Street and Whitewater Park Boulevard in Boise. The four story, roughly 101,000 square foot building is expec

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