Brown creepers raid spider nests for food

Published   Dec 22, 2024 12:00AM
“I have a bird in my backyard that has a long curved bill and starts at to bottom of the tree and probes in the rough bark while climbing up the tree, do you know what it is,” asked my friend Steve. I could not come up with a name immediately, but when I got […]
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Firth’s Kynzie Nielson set the standard for Cougar runners

FIRTH – Every coach looks for those athletes that can impact a program and eventually leave a legacy. It doesn’t happen often, but when those special athletes come around, the results, on and off the field, court, or even cross country course ... Read more

How Trump could try to ban trans athletes from school sports

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly said during the campaign that, if elected back to the White House, he would pursue a ban on transgender youth participating in school sports that align with their gender identity. As he prepares ... Read more

Family facing health challenges will now be safer thanks to

A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season and the East Idaho News elves are helping out. Every day from now until the end of the year, we’ll be posting a Secret Santa surprise, and today we a ... Read more

POW POW KA PLOW! ITD names 12 snowplows with help from students and employees

Published   Dec 21, 2024 02:30AM
The following is a news release from the Idaho Transportation Department. BOISE — The Idaho Transportation Department has selected 12 winners from its first annual Name a Snowplow contest! The name will be featured on 12 plows across the state. The winners are: North Idaho The Berminator, Post Falls Middle School Big Snowplowski, Lakeland Middle […]
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Idaho Fish and Game euthanizes mountain lion in central Idah

KETCHUM (KMVT) — Idaho Fish and Game said they euthanized a mountain lion after it killed a resident’s pet cat south of Ketchum on Wednesday. A young female mountain lion grabbed the cat within minutes of the owners letting their pet outside into ... Read more

Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congre

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump’s dema ... Read more

Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent a

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Germans on Saturday mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market, killing five people, injuring 200 others and shaking the public’s sense of secur ... Read more