Canyon County hears public comments on proposed agricultural land-division changes
CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Canyon County leaders heard comments from the public Aug. 20 on proposed changes to the county's rules for dividing agricultural land. The proposed zoning ordinance updates are aimed at clarifying the county's land-division process while addressing concerns about preserving agricultural land and
Wall of Honor recognizes 61 Idahoans lost in war on terror
CALDWELL — As part of one of Caldwell’s longest standing traditions, the Caldwell Night Rodeo hopes its thousands of fans who enter through its gates will pause to recognize Idaho’s 61 fallen military servicemen and servicewomen who paid the ultimate price for their freedom. During this year’s 102nd rodeo week, CNR deb
High winds could hit the Boise area Friday night. What about a thunderstorm?
Batten down the hatches, Treasure Valley residents. High winds could hit the region on Friday evening, bringing gusts hitting 45-60 mph, according to the National Weather Service in Boise. The possibility for these winds is expected to last from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. “We do expect these wind gusts, because of how strong th
Idaho Schools Move Toward Limited, Intentional Screen Time
(TNS) — Idaho’s largest school district is looking at reducing screen time for students throughout the day, a marked shift from years earlier when schools relied heavily on electronic devices. The West Ada School District seeks to make 90 percent of the day for elementary students and 80...
Westbound lanes closed after truck spills fuel on Highway 20/26 in Caldwell
The City of Caldwell says a large pickup truck lost a “significant amount” of diesel fuel on Highway 20/26 from Aviation Way to the interstate on Friday afternoon.
Kuna High welding class builds new benches for Fremont Middle School
Students at Fremont Middle School now have brand-new benches to sit on, thanks to seniors in Kuna High School’s advanced welding and fabrication class.
Whitney Pool construction update: Excavation set to begin
Construction on the Whitney Pool project is progressing, with excavation expected to begin this month and an opening planned for summer 2027.
ITD to close eastbound on-ramp at I-84 and Garrity for repaving
NAMPA, Idaho (CBS2) — Drivers using I-84 in Nampa will face a weekend detour as crews repave part of the Garrity Interchange. The Idaho Transportation Department will close the eastbound on-ramp at the I-84 Garrity Interchange (Exit 38) from Friday, Aug. 21, at 9 p.m. until Monday, Aug. 24, at 5 a.m. Motorists will be
Improvements coming to Nampa roads after city receives $23M federal grant
The City of Nampa says the money will fund several improvements along the Northside Corridor from Northside Boulevard and 4th Street North, extending more than a mile south.
2026 Western Idaho Fair: Everything you need to know before you go
🎸 Five concerts, 10 days and plenty of fair food! Here’s your complete guide to the 2026 Western Idaho Fair, which kicks off on Friday. #WesternIdahoFair

















