Boise Soul Food Festival features food, local artists
The Boise Soul Food Festival is this Saturday, and officals say to get "ready for a day full of delicious food, live music, and endless fun."
Idaho Kids Win Big in Massive Viral Internet Challenge
It’s always great to lend a helping hand when possible and one thing’s for certain folks from Idaho have always been good at that. When it comes to a fun challenge that includes positivity nothing is as cool as The 50 Yard Challenge started by Rodney Smith Jr. of Raising Men & Women Lawn Care Services.
Idaho electricians kept failing this exam. Turns out, it wasn’t fair
The first time Jose Arriaga, of Nampa, failed the journeyman electrician’s exam, he blamed himself for not studying enough. The second time he failed it, he thought maybe it was because his English wasn’t that great. For his third try, his employer paid for him to take a test preparation course. He still failed it....
Idaho man arrested in alleged kidnapping of 11-year-old Salem girl
A 48-year-old man from Idaho was arrested Aug. 5 for allegedly kidnapping an 11-year-old girl from her home, Salem Police said. The girl's parents reported her missing from their home near Lansing Avenue NE and Kathleen Avenue NE in north Salem just after 5 p.m. Officers canvassed the neighborhood, nearby parks and...
With many geographic areas at risk, National Interagency Fire Center raises preparedness level
BOISE, Idaho — According to the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), the national preparedness scale is 1 (lowest) to 5 (highest). Announced on Tuesday, NIFC shares that the level is now at 4 - indicating more commitment to resources across the nation. In a Facebook post from NIFC, it...
Cooler weather moving in; Here is what your weekend looks like!
Temperatures are set to fall over the next couple of days bringing in nice conditions. Breezy weather will pair with the cool down but for how long?. Thursday and Friday will see below average temperatures across the state and winds will be apart of that. The short break from the heat won't last long though.
Get Ready Meridian, Buc-ee’s Is Coming Your Way
It has been the talk on radio, television, and on social media: the one-of-a-kind, indescribable Buc-ee's coming to Meridian, Idaho? The stores are enormous, and this would be their most western location. The chain is headquartered in Texas, but is rapidly capturing the attention of the nation. The national...
Western Idaho Fair promises fun, competition, and concerts
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Expo Idaho grounds are set to transform once again into a bustling hub of rides, entertainment, food, and family fun as the Western Idaho Fair returns. Bob Bautista, director at Expo Idaho, emphasized the fair's community spirit, saying, "We go out of our way to make sure the people of Ada...
Micron’s paid apprenticeship program graduates first cohort of technicians
From high school graduate to Micron technician in 18 months: See how this paid apprenticeship program is creating tech career opportunities.🖥️
Caldwell Community Baby Shower supports hundreds of struggling new mothers
A Caldwell woman's vision has created a lifeline for hundreds of new mothers in crisis, providing essential baby supplies when they need it most.
