Canyon County officials warn of recent online scams
One of the scams is aimed at senior citizens, while the other is targeting families with individuals who have been incarcerated.
Emmett neighbors fight gravel pit approval despite county commissioners’ decision
EMMETT, Idaho — A neighborhood group in Emmett continues to oppose a 393-acre gravel extraction project approved by Gem County commissioners. The group said the approval process didn't give residents enough time to respond to new information. The Southwest Gem Community Association was formed after commissioners...
Family of seven rescued near Idaho City after being stranded on snowy road
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Boise County Search and Rescue responded to a call from the Boise County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, Nov. 23, to assist a family of seven whose vehicle battery died while they were searching for a Christmas tree near Pilot Peak, about 15 miles north of Idaho City. The family was stranded on a...
Boise, Idaho: Rain to Snow Mix Could Disrupt Thanksgiving & Black Friday Travel in...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Boise, Idaho – Travelers across Idaho’s mountain regions could face dangerous driving conditions into Friday morning as rain transitions into snow just in time for Black Friday. Areas above 5,000...
Boise State student arrested while protesting ICE at Krome Detention Center
Scar Rulien, sophomore, arrested alongside dozens of protestors in Florida. Scar Rulien, a member of the Sunrise Movement and sophomore studying Sociology, was among the 31 people arrested on Nov. 22 at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Before protesting at the Krome Detention Center, members...
Crews urge people to STOP flushing “flushable” wipes
The city is urging residents to follow a simple rule: only flush toilet paper and human waste. "Flushable" wipes are NOT actually flushable, they cause huge blockages.
Idaho Highway Accident Claims Life of Child and Injures Others
A tragic accident on an Idaho highway on Tuesday afternoon claimed the life of a juvenile passenger. Others were injured in the accident.
Idaho leaders unite in support after National Guardsmen shooting in Washington, D.C.
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Idaho's leaders are responding to the National Guardsmen who were shot in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Governor Brad Little issued this statement: "Devastating news out of Washington, D.C. today. Our brave servicemen and women answer the call every day to protect our people and communities....
Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 Canyon County Festival of Trees
One of Canyon County’s most beloved traditions is back! Explore 41 trees, visit Santa, shop vendors and support Meals on Wheels at this year’s Festival of Trees.
Vintage photos of American hospitals that’ll make you thankful for modern medicine
Vintage Photos of American Hospitals Take a step back in time with us. These vintage photos of American hospitals will put a whole new perspective on …

















