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Clearwater high school teacher charged for child exploitation
Clearwater, IDAHO (KLEW) — A Clearwater High School teacher has been found guilty of felony exploitation of an underage student. 24-year-old Kammeron Mangun has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars. Mangun pled guilty to the charge back in December. He was a P.E. teacher and coach at Clearwater...
ELK CITY, IDAHO COUNTY SHERIFF'S VETERAN'S RIDE
The Elk City, Idaho County Sheriff's Veteran's Ride is scheduled for July 20, 2024. The even…
Museum of Idaho receives the Sister Alfreda award
The Museum of Idaho has been awarded the Sister Alfreda Award for its educational work and serving its community. The Sister Alfreda Award is part of the Idaho State Historical Society and the Idaho Humanities Council, which gives it to one museum or historical society a year. The Museum of Idaho, as part of the award, will receive a $10,000 award to help in its educational efforts. The ISHS and...
Counties at Greatest Risk for Wildfire Damage – 2024 Study
Wildfires have become more prevalent in the U.S. over the last few decades. Like many other climate events, they can have a devastating effect on communities, destroying buildings and homes, closing businesses, damaging agriculture and changing the local ecology. Ultimately, with the increase in wildfires, some insurance companies have pulled their services out of specific […] The post Counties at Greatest Risk for Wildfire Damage – 2024 Study appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Repair Projects on 10 Area Bridges Begin on Monday
LEWISTON – Approximately 10 bridges across North Central Idaho are slated for repair and preservation work this spring, with work first beginning Monday at the bridge on State Highway 6 over the Palouse River near Harvard. Delays for all of the bridge work this spring will be minimal, but...
Idaho County could get boost in jail project
GRANGEVILLE — Idaho County may get a much-needed boost from the county’s emergency management department to furnish dispatch services in the anticipated new jail complex. Idaho County Chief Deputy Brian Hewson told the county commissioners Tuesday that Jerry Zumalt, the county emergency management officer, has offered to seek grants to pay for “everything in dispatch.” The grants could provide as much as $450,000 to $500,000 for the equipment that drives dispatch, including consoles, computers and interface services.
Idaho teacher gets 10 years for exploitation of a minor
GRANGEVILLE — A 24-year-old Clearwater Valley High School teacher was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday on a charge of felony exploitation of a minor. Second District Judge Adam H. Green sentenced Kammeron J. Mangun to three years determinate, seven years indeterminate, and the judge will retain jurisdiction for 365 days. Mangun pleaded guilty to the charge in December and has been in the Idaho County Jail since his Oct. 2 arrest. ...
Suspected burglary arrested by Idaho County deputies
RIGGINS, Idaho—The Idaho County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man last Saturday morning for allegedly stealing from a property in Riggins. On April 6, at 5:54 a.m., Idaho deputies say they received a possible burglary call on Heath Drive. Deputies stated that they were dispatched to the scene and...
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