Banana Ball has arrived in Boise.
Banana Ball has arrived in Boise, with KTVB reporting live from Albertsons Stadium ahead of a battle between the Texas Tailgaters and Party Animals on reimagined blue turf.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality will lift the open burn ban in Boise, Elmore, and Valley counties due to improving air quality forecasts.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality announced that it will lift the open burn ban for Boise, Elmore, and Valley counties after forecasts indicate improving air quality, while Ada and Canyon counties will keep their burn ban. The release states that “Air quality is acceptable,” but there may be a risk for some people, especially those unusually sensitive to air pollution. As of Friday afternoon, the Treasure Valley is still in the Orange “Unheal
Luke Befumo was identified as the person recovered from Payette Lake after a cliff-jumping accident.
Officials from the Payette National Forest announced that Luke Befumo, a McCall smokejumper, died after drowning while off-duty with friends at Payette Lake on Monday, July 27. The Valley County Sheriff's Office confirmed to KTVB that Befumo was the person who jumped into the water and did not come back up. Authorities received the initial report at 8:43 p.m. on July 27 on the east side of Payette Lake near “The Cliffs.” Befumo's body was recovered on July 2
Boise State begins its quest for a fourth straight conference title with the opening of fall camp on Monday.
Boise State’s pursuit of a fourth straight conference title starts on Monday with the opening of fall camp. The Broncos officially moved to the Pac-12 on July 1, joining fellow former Mountain West members Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State, and Utah State. Boise State ended its MWC run with a three-peat, reached the College Football Playoff in 2024, and went 9-5 overall last year after losing to Washington in the L
Boise’s Basque Center has celebrated San Inazio for more than a quarter century, after early Basque sheepherders brought the tradition to Idaho.
Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) founded the Society of Jesuits. He is regarded as the patron saint of the Basques, and his feast day falls on July 31, the same day he died in 1556. The feast honoring him is observed across many communities worldwide, including the Basque Country (his birthplace), Rome (the mother church of the Jesuits), and Idaho. In Idaho, early Basque sheepherders brought these celebrations, and Boise’s Basque Center has marked