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Exciting New TSA Policy is Now in Effect at the Boise Airport
With Fourth of July falling on a Friday in 2025, thousands of Idahoans took advantage of a three-day weekend to get out of town. For many, it was the first time they experienced some big changes at the Boise Airport. Myself included. Prior to the...

Travis Decker update: Idaho tip 'described his tattoos pretty accurately'
Michael Leigh, Supervisory Deputy U.S. Marshal, joins Seattle News Tonight and provides an update on the possibly sighting of Travis Decker in Idaho. Law enforcement agencies are intensifying their search for Travis Decker, the man accused of the...

Boise State Esports to join athletic department ahead of fall semester
Boise State has won 13 Mountain West championships and six national titles since the conference sanctioned esports in 2018. BOISE, Idaho — Boise State University on Tuesday announced one of the nation's most dominant collegiate esports program...

Idaho Murders: Bryan Kohberger’s Guilty Plea and Ongoing Controversy
Moscow, Idaho – Significant advancements have occurred in the case of the 2022 University of Idaho murders, where four students lost their lives, following Bryan Kohberger’s guilty plea to four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony...

Idaho's NFL Buzz Is All About Kellen Moore and The Saints!
It won't be long before football season arrives, meaning the days of doing nothing on weekends will soon come to an end. Sports bars will be filled with passionate fans of high school, college, and professional football. College football's media...

Station swap agreement sees same owner for two Colorado Springs TV stations
Two local television news stations will have the same owner under a station swap agreement announced Monday. Under the agreement, The E.W. Scripps Co., which already owns KOAA, the local NBC affiliate, would acquire KKTV, the local CBS affiliate,...

Utah sports briefs: Mammoth bringing traveling fan fest and clinics to Ogden
The Utah Mammoth hockey team announced “Mammoth Week” where the NHL club will travel the state with various players and personnel providing an experience of youth clinics and a fan fest. In a week spanning July 26 to Aug. 2, the “mobile fan fest”...

Watch Zach Top Soak Up the Sun in His ‘Good Times & Tan Lines’ Music Video
The feel-good video captures lake days, cold drinks, and country vibes. Zach Top brings his latest single, “Good Times & Tan Lines,” to life with a summer-soaked new music video. Out now, the clip captures Top and a group of friends enjoying a...

Former Boise State coach Bryan Harsin makes worst hires list
Bryan Harsin wasn’t Chris Petersen, but the former Boise State quarterback kept his alma mater at the top of the Mountain West Conference following Petersen’s move to Washington. Harsin coached the Broncos from 2014-2020 and compiled a 69-19...

Two Boise State players receive preseason All-America honors
Preseason honors continue to roll in for some of Boise State’s top players. Offensive tackle Kage Casey and edge rusher Jayden Virgin-Morgan were both selected as preseason All-Americans by Athlon Sports, the publication announced on Tuesday....

Supreme Court to Address Legality of Barring Trans Athletes From School Sports
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter The right of red states to ban transgender girls from competing in female sports will head to the U.S. Supreme Court, whose conservative majority has taken an...

Brutal, Idaho! Two major concerts on the same night, and both just got canceled?
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — Talk about awful luck, Boise. It’s bad enough when two major concerts get scheduled on the same night, potentially forcing live music fans to grit their teeth and choose a favorite. But then both shows wind up canceled,...

WSYM parent company working on station swap with Gray Media
LANSING, Mich. — WSYM's parent company, the E.W. Scripps Company, has reached an agreement with Gray Media Inc. that will transfer WSYM to Gray. Gray Media owns several stations in Michigan, including WILX in Lansing and WNEM in Flint-Saginaw....

The Ford Idaho Center could be changing hands
Last week, the City of Nampa announced it was thinking of handing over the Ford Idaho Center to the College of Western Idaho. The center has an indoor arena, an outdoor amphitheater and a horse park and sports center. It has served as the venue...

Warfare in Big Cities Could Send Refugees to Idaho
They Want People Shot! Activists are demanding that Democrats risk being shot. I'm not making this up. When I first saw the story on Axios, I nearly did a double-take. Multiple Democrats serving in Congress are home visiting with constituents and...

Wyoming with eight named Preseason All-MW by Athlon Sports 2 hours
LARAMIE, Wyo. (July 7, 2025) – The 2025 Athlon Sports All-Conference teams were announced, and eight Wyoming Cowboys were named to the Preseason All-Mountain West Team. EightCowboys were named to the preseason All-MW team by Phil Steele in June....

Food Processing Distributor Nelson-Jameson Announces '2026 Farm-to-Table Celebration: Art Calendar Contest'
The award-winning series will be a year-long celebration of food and art MARSHFIELD, Wis., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nelson-Jameson, a leading distributor in the food processing industry, has announced the continuation of its award-winning...

2 tips in Travis Decker manhunt leads Marshals to Idaho forest
Federal agents in Idaho are investigating at least two tips about recent reported sightings of fugitive Travis Decker, wanted on three counts of first-degree murder in connection the late May killings of his three daughters ages 5, 8 and 9. The...

Country Music Star Billy Currington is Coming to Eastern Idaho
A country music star is making his way to Pocatello. Billy Currington will be performing at the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheater this Saturday. Currington has been topping the country charts for two decades now. He wrote platinum certified hits...
Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college sports realignment
By The Associated Press The upcoming year for college sports has at least a modest sense of stability: The $2.8 billion House settlement has been approved, clearing the way for schools to share millions in revenue with their athletes, and major...