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Mountain West Recruiting Roundup 8-18-25. Why the JUCO offers this week?

Mountain West Recruiting Roundup 8-18-25. Why the JUCO offers this week?

It’s another week of the Mountain West Recruiting Roundup. While recruiting never stops, it’s definitely on the back burner for teams as they focus on their upcoming seasons at the end of this month. Five total offers and two total commits is a...

Mountain West Power Rankings: 2025 Preseason Edition

Mountain West Power Rankings: 2025 Preseason Edition

The college football season is almost upon us. Football games will be played this Saturday for Week 0, meaning it’s time to rank the teams to enter the year. Take a look at this week’s MWCConnection Power Rankings, and let us know what you like...

ENR Mountain States & Southwest Announces 2025 Best Project Winners for Colorado/Wyoming and the Intermountain Area

ENR Mountain States & Southwest Announces 2025 Best Project Winners for Colorado/Wyoming and the Intermountain Area

We are excited to announce the winners of ENR’s annual Mountain States Best Projects competition. For more than 25 years, the regional publication has honored the best in design and construction with two contests: one for projects in Colorado and...

Rockland looks to remain atop the 1A football mountain, while Sho-Ban returns to the field

Rockland looks to remain atop the 1A football mountain, while Sho-Ban returns to the field

EASTERN IDAHO — Due to low enrollment numbers, 1A football — like all 1A sports, for that matter — is about athleticism. The overall lack of football-esque size means local 1A schools rely on athleticism at every position, and thus, there are no...

The Hottest Name in Comedy Right Now Announces Boise Tour Date

The Hottest Name in Comedy Right Now Announces Boise Tour Date

It's summertime in the Treasure Valley. Sure, school is back in session and the sun is going down a bit earlier than we've grown used to--but temperatures are hanging on and there is no shortage of outdoor activities whatsoever! As seasons turn,...

Ep. 407: The Woof Desk, Slurpy Pigs, and No Hiking for You

Ep. 407: The Woof Desk, Slurpy Pigs, and No Hiking for You

00:00:10 Speaker 1: From Meat Eaters World News headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. This is Cow's Week in Review with Ryan cow Calahan. Here's cal In a triumph of practicality over public relations, A zoo in Denmark put out a call on Facebook this...

Labor Day Travel Insights: Popular Destinations and Tips

Labor Day Travel Insights: Popular Destinations and Tips

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A surge in summer travel is expected as many people plan one last trip for Labor Day weekend, according to AAA Oregon/Idaho. Popular destinations include Alaska cruises, theme parks, and the Oregon Coast. AAA reports that...

Sneezing, Coughing, and Illness Coming to Your Home in Idaho

Sneezing, Coughing, and Illness Coming to Your Home in Idaho

Credit: BartekSzewczyk Credit: BartekSzewczyk The weather is still warm, and summer temperatures will continue to last for weeks, but soon fall will be fast approaching, and the temperatures will drop. Typically, around this time, allergies pick...

Idaho poisoned Snake River for invasive mussels. Was it worth ‘heartbreaking’ loss?

Idaho poisoned Snake River for invasive mussels. Was it worth ‘heartbreaking’ loss?

TWIN FALLS (Idaho Statesman) — The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous. Though the mussels couldn’t grow much larger than a nickel, state officials said an...

Camas considers ordinance to ban camping and personal property storage on public land

Camas considers ordinance to ban camping and personal property storage on public land

CAMAS, Wash. (KATU) — The City of Camas is set to consider a new ordinance on Monday that would impose a ban on camping and the storage of personal property on public property. This move comes in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in City...

Junior Day is a big hit among kids on the final day of the Albertsons Boise Open

Junior Day is a big hit among kids on the final day of the Albertsons Boise Open

BOISE, Idaho — Sunday is a special day at the Boise Open as a champion gets crowned, but it's special for another reason as children 15-and-under get in free for a day geared around golf on Junior Day. The children received all kinds of swag,...

Idaho poisoned the Snake River to kill an invasive mussel. Some call the results ‘heartbreaking’

Idaho poisoned the Snake River to kill an invasive mussel. Some call the results ‘heartbreaking’

The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous. Though the mussels couldn’t grow much larger than a nickel, state officials said an infestation would devastate...

'Sharp contrasts': Tourism sees international 'headwinds', domestic travel resilience

'Sharp contrasts': Tourism sees international 'headwinds', domestic travel resilience

Is the glass half-full or half-empty for travel and tourism this year? International travel to the U.S. faces some “sentimental headwinds” with Canadians, Europeans and other travelers having negative views of President Donald Trump and his...

With transition year under its belt, St. Regis-Mullan (Idaho) co-op eyes more 8-man success

With transition year under its belt, St. Regis-Mullan (Idaho) co-op eyes more 8-man success

MISSOULA — The obstacles his team faced in joining Montana's 8-man football ranks last fall weren't exactly a surprise for St. Regis-Mullan coach Jesse Allan. He knew it would be a struggle at times for his size-challenged squad, which is made up...

Boise State again favored to win Mountain West 

Boise State again favored to win Mountain West 

Change is coming to the Mountain West, but this season will feel like so many others. No. 25 Boise State was picked to win the conference. For the 15th year in a row. Broncos coach Spencer Danielson pointed out that didn’t equate to a conference...

Mountain West Reacts Results: 2025 Best/Worst Defenses

Mountain West Reacts Results: 2025 Best/Worst Defenses

We asked the questions, you voted on the answers, and now we provide the results.This post is brought to you by FanDuel, proud partner of SBNation.Broncos will have the best defenseOver half the fans believe the best defense in 2025 will belong to...

Idaho’s Historic Highway Markers get modern makeover

Idaho’s Historic Highway Markers get modern makeover

Travelers along Idaho’s roads and scenic byways will soon see the first of the new Idaho Historic Highway Markers. These refreshed signs combine storytelling with modern technology, offering visitors a more immersive experience and a stronger...

You Won’t Believe These 15 Things People Do Every Day in Idaho

You Won’t Believe These 15 Things People Do Every Day in Idaho

Idaho is the state we all love, whether we were born here or just got off the potato truck at the border. The Gem State is one of the few states where more folks are transplants than natives. Yet our state continues to be one of the...

Fatal crash on State Highway 21 claims life of 22-year-old woman in Boise County

Fatal crash on State Highway 21 claims life of 22-year-old woman in Boise County

BOISE COUNTY, Idaho (CBS2) — A two-vehicle crash on State Highway 21 resulted in the death of a 22-year-old woman from Marsing on Friday evening. The Idaho State Police reported that the collision occurred at milepost 49.5 at approximately 7:03...

Boise State star earns another preseason All-America honor

Boise State star earns another preseason All-America honor

Boise State junior Kage Casey picked up his fourth preseason All-America honor heading into the 2025 season this week from ESPN. Casey made ESPN’s second team offense at offensive tackle. He was the only Group of Five player on ESPN’s first and...

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