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Boise State the first official visit for DL Deuce Alailefaleula
Boise State was the first official visit for Anchorage (Alaska) Bartlett defensive lineman Deuce Alailefaleula... Boise State was the first official visit for Anchorage (Alaska) Bartlett defensive lineman Deuce Alailefaleula. To read this full...

Boise State track and field sends trio to NCAA Championships
Helms, Ackermann, and Robertson will represent the Broncos against the best in the college ranks this week. BOISE, Idaho — The first season of the Pat McCurry head coaching era at Boise State is off to a good start, as the Bronco Track and Field...

Idahoans can get out and fish for free on Saturday
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– The Idaho Department of Fish and Game's annual 'Free Fishing Day' returns Saturday, June 14, and regional offices are hosting events to make it even easier to catch the big one. Free Fishing Day has been an annual...

Boise State Looking For Out of State Financing
The world of college football fans, media members, coaches, administrators, and others continues to react to the House settlement. Athletes will now receive up to $20 million in revenue sharing. Although, one must have the revenue to pay athletes....

FIRST LOOK: Future location of the Highway 55 Avimor Bypass
AVIMOR, Idaho — Stakes marking the route of a new Highway 55 bypass around Avimor were planted just days ago, giving the first look at where the highway will be rerouted. The bypass will take drivers north to Horseshoe Bend Hill, going around the...

'It's a lot of unknown': Federal cuts hit Teach for America Idaho
Federal funding cuts to AmeriCorps threaten Teach for America Idaho's ability to recruit, retain teachers. BOISE, Idaho — Federal funding cuts to AmeriCorps programs are creating uncertainty for Teach for America Idaho, an organization that has...

Hotter, drier summer expected in Boise, raising concerns over water supply
For only the second time ever since 1897, Boise saw 100 degrees in May. BOISE, Idaho — Southern Idaho is facing an early start to summer heat, and a season that’s likely to be both warmer and drier than average. The National Weather Service office...

How Kohberger's defense attorney is using the media to her advantage
It's been more than 900 days since four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death. For their families, it's an agonizing wait for justice. The trial of suspect Bryan Kohberger approaches, with defense motions coming fast and furious. It...
Thunderstorms bringing rain, hail and winds up to 60 mph may be headed to Boise
Grab your umbrellas, Boise! Weather experts are forecasting wind, rain and hail this week. Les Colin, a Boise-based National Weather Service meteorologist, said there is a 20 to 30% chance of a thunderstorm hitting the Boise area Tuesday evening,...

College Football Playoff return trip? Boise State is the Group of 5’s top contender
Despite losing star running back Ashton Jeanty and several other impact players, Boise State is expected to remain firmly in the mix for a College Football Playoff berth. The Broncos are +194 to make the 12-team playoff for the second consecutive...

Police dogs from across Idaho gather in Lewiston for vital training event
LEWISTON, Idaho — The Idaho Police Canine Association Conference is underway this week, bringing together 50 teams of canines and their handlers from across the state for a comprehensive training seminar. The event, hosted by Lewiston for the...

Secretary Rollins Signs State Waivers to Make America Healthy Again by Removing Unhealthy Foods from SNAP in Arkansas, Idaho, and Utah in Addition to Indiana, Iowa, and Nebraska
WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., signed three new food choice waivers to Make America Healthy Again. The signed waivers will amend the...

New Pac-12 schools sign membership agreements, media deal expected soon
San Diego State thought it was going to be moving up in stature during a wild summer of conference realignment two years ago, only to have to retreat and stay in the Mountain West. After many twists and turns, the Aztecs have finally taken a solid...

Secretary of Agriculture signs Idaho waiver banning candy, soda from SNAP benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Brook L. Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy signed waivers related to food choice that will allow the State of Idaho, Arkansas, and Utah to...

Boise police urge caution as '100 Deadliest Days' begin with fatal crashes
BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Police Department is urging drivers to prioritize safety as the community enters the "100 Deadliest Days," the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when traffic fatalities nationwide dramatically increase. In the...

Secretary Rollins signs Idaho’s waiver to remove “unhealthy foods” from SNAP benefits
The following is a press release from the United States Department of Agriculture: Washington, D.C. (KIFI) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., signed three new...

Idaho ranks No. 15 on national study on child well-being
A national report on child well-being was a mixed bag for Idaho. Overall, Idaho ranked No. 15 in the nation in the KIDS COUNT Data Book, produced annually by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. But that’s an aggregate score, based on 16 child welfare...

Pac-12 media rights, expansion up next after House settlement
After eight months of incremental moves, June has produced a great leap forward for the rebuilt Pac-12 on multiple fronts. On the first day of the month, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Utah State issued formal...

‘It is time’: Prosecutors rebuff Kohberger’s ask to delay Idaho murder trial
BOISE – Prosecutors in the University of Idaho student homicides objected to delaying the summer murder trial for defendant Bryan Kohberger, arguing evidence leaks that likely violated the case’s gag order are negligible. “It is time to try this...

Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's desperate 'rabbit hole' defense blasted in court filing
Prosecutors in Idaho have fired back at Bryan Kohberger's 11th-hour attempt to delay his capital murder trial, furiously responding: 'It is time.' The accused killer is due to go on trial this August charged with the murders of Kaylee Goncalves,...