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Idaho to kick off the week with a slight cool down as wildfire season picks up

Idaho to kick off the week with a slight cool down as wildfire season picks up

Temperatures in some parts of Idaho saw a nice dip on Saturday, and that trend will continue as temps fall as we approach the work week. However, it won't last for long. The Treasure Valley will enjoy some 80s as the high temperatures for Monday...

Expect travel delays on US-95 in Coeur d'Alene due to road striping Sunday

Expect travel delays on US-95 in Coeur d'Alene due to road striping Sunday

Drivers on U.S. Highway 95 should expect delays Sunday due to striping work in Coeur d'Alene by the Idaho Transportation Department. COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Drivers on U.S. Highway 95 should expect delays this Sunday as the Idaho Transportation...

Hill: Boise State stars, coach can’t stop raving about ‘perfect’ Jeanty

Hill: Boise State stars, coach can’t stop raving about ‘perfect’ Jeanty

Talking to those who know Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty best, one might get the impression at least some of his nearly 4,700 rushing yards at Boise State came by way of skipping across water instead of a blue field. “The Raiders aren’t only...

Idaho State Police Investigating a Fatal Single Vehicle Rollover Crash in Athol,ID

Idaho State Police Investigating a Fatal Single Vehicle Rollover Crash in Athol,ID

ATHOL, ID - Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal single-vehicle rollover crash that occurred on July 19, 2025, at approximately 1:45 AM on US 95 near milepost 448, Kootenai County, Idaho. Preliminary investigation indicates a 1998 Jeep...

Idaho Murder Victim’s Mom Breaks Silence, Forgives After Finding Jesus in a Jail Cell

Idaho Murder Victim’s Mom Breaks Silence, Forgives After Finding Jesus in a Jail Cell

Cara Kernodle faced every mother’s worst nightmare on Nov. 13, 2022, when her daughter, Xana, was one of four University of Idaho students murdered in an off-campus home. Listen to the latest episode of “Quick Start” The case immediately garnered...

"Pay what you agreed to": Fans baffled by Pac-12 - MWC $150 million lawsuit as conference realignment shakes up Mountain West

"Pay what you agreed to": Fans baffled by Pac-12 - MWC $150 million lawsuit as conference realignment shakes up Mountain West

The Mountain West and Pac-12 conferences are involved in a lawsuit over the latter's new expansion. The Pac-12 failed to pay the Mountain West $150 million in poaching and exit fees, which prompted this lawsuit. The current situation facing these...

‘What are the parameters?’: Boise State AD wants Pac-12 as power conference

‘What are the parameters?’: Boise State AD wants Pac-12 as power conference

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (Idaho Stateman) — For decades, the Pac-12 stood tall as the only Power Five conference in the West. It fondly called itself the “Conference of Champions,” boasting over 500 NCAA championships dating back over a century. Its...

Fatal rollover crash on US 95 happens near Athol, Idaho

Fatal rollover crash on US 95 happens near Athol, Idaho

ATHOL, Idaho – Idaho State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that happened around 1:45 a.m. on July 19. This morning they announced that an 18-year-old man driving a 1998 Jeep Cherokee was traveling north on US 95, failed to maintain...

Veterans Memorial Bridge lanes reopen for weekend travel

Veterans Memorial Bridge lanes reopen for weekend travel

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Starting this weekend, drivers will see parts of Veterans Memorial Bridge on Interstate 90 reopened to travel. The Idaho Transportation Department says it will begin reopening all four lanes of I-90 over the bridge on the...

The worst tourist trap in every U.S. state, according to new data

The worst tourist trap in every U.S. state, according to new data

If you’ve ever walked away from a popular attraction wondering if it was worth the hype (or the price), you’re not alone. New research from Nomad eSIM has crunched the numbers on TripAdvisor reviews to uncover the worst tourist traps in every U.S....

What I hate about North Idaho

What I hate about North Idaho

I hate North Idaho. Well, no. I don’t. Actually, I love North Idaho. This is home. But there is something I hate about living in North Idaho. There is nothing I can do about it. No way to change it. My adversary is relentless, unstoppable and must...

Boise State’s Spencer Danielson: ‘I believe we develop people better than anywhere else in the country’

Boise State’s Spencer Danielson: ‘I believe we develop people better than anywhere else in the country’

Boise State placed 10 players on the preseason all-Mountain West team. Of the 10 selections, nine began their college careers at Boise State. The one who didn’t — senior cornerback A’Marion McCoy — was a junior college transfer who is entering his...

Boise State, UNLV and Gloria Nevarez’s last stand; 3 takeaways from Mountain West media days

Boise State, UNLV and Gloria Nevarez’s last stand; 3 takeaways from Mountain West media days

The final Mountain West football media days featuring Boise State and four other schools wrapped up on Thursday at Circa Las Vegas. Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State, Utah State and the Broncos are all leaving the MWC for the Pac-12...

Orofino to serve as Idaho’s ‘Capital for a Day’ with Gov. Little, state officials

Orofino to serve as Idaho’s ‘Capital for a Day’ with Gov. Little, state officials

The north central Idaho city of Orofino will serve as the host of Idaho’s next “Capital for a Day” event on Thursday. Idaho Gov. Brad Little gives a press conference after delivering his annual State of the State address on Jan. 6, 2025, in the...

AAA Idaho Tips for Vacationing with Large Crowds

AAA Idaho Tips for Vacationing with Large Crowds

BOISE - With family vacations and festivals in full swing, many Idahoans will find themselves in large crowds this summer. AAA is sharing tips to help protect your loved ones. "We plan our trips meticulously so we can relax, but if someone in your...

Fugitive Florida sex offender who hid in North Idaho arrested in New Orleans after year on the run

Fugitive Florida sex offender who hid in North Idaho arrested in New Orleans after year on the run

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – A Florida sex offender who had been on the run in North Idaho was arrested Thursday evening. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, marshals and investigators from multiple jurisdictions tracked Florida sex offender...

Convicted Florida sex offender who evaded police in North Idaho arrested in New Orleans after nationwide search

Convicted Florida sex offender who evaded police in North Idaho arrested in New Orleans after nationwide search

Law enforcement arrested Christian Bert Fischer, who was convicted of sexual predation, in New Orleans after a nationwide manhunt. COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — A Florida sex offender who eluded law enforcement in North Idaho has been captured in New...

CHS Primeland Partners with The Idaho Foodbank to Address Food Insecurity

CHS Primeland Partners with The Idaho Foodbank to Address Food Insecurity

LEWISTON - CHS Primeland has wrapped up their Harvest for Hunger campaign. This campaign concluded with a donation of nearly $62,000 to The Idaho Foodbank and 8 partner organizations that address food insecurity. The portion of the funds donated...

The ultimate players’ coach; Boise State stars praise Spencer Danielson

The ultimate players’ coach; Boise State stars praise Spencer Danielson

Spencer Danielson’s resume speaks for itself. From interim head coach to College Football Playoff participant, Danielson has revitalized a Boise State program that stagnated under the previous regime. Danielson, one of the most charismatic and...

Idaho Transportation Department unveils new interchange design for SH-16 and SH-44

Idaho Transportation Department unveils new interchange design for SH-16 and SH-44

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) hosted a public meeting on Thursday evening to discuss the future of the State Highway 16 and State Highway 44 Interchange. The meeting provided community members with an opportunity to...

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