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Have Fun at These 8 Events this September Weekend in the Magic Valley
The weather has turned and it is beginning to feel like fall, which seems fitting as the calendar will officially mark the end of summer this weekend, and fall will formally start. As we welcome fall, it is time to begin thinking about autumn events and activities. With the weather expected to be close to perfect, it makes it impossible to find excuses not to get out and have some fun this weekend. Enjoy your time off work this weekend, by getting out and having some fun at the events happening in the Magic Valley. Here is what is happening and what to do for fun to end your week.
Ranking the Stores With the Dumbest Shoppers in the Gem State
Running errands is often one of the most frustrating things that have to be done every week. Going to the grocery store is never fun, and can be a miserable experience, especially depending on how the shoppers around you are acting. This is one of the reasons that many opt to do online shopping, so they can avoid going in and dealing with other shoppers. Many prefer to go in and browse the shelves to make sure they get everything they need, including the right brands and the cheaper prices. Each store you go into, no matter if it is clothing, electronics, grocery, or any kind, they all have shoppers that do dumb things. It is the world we live in. When it comes to Idaho, specifically the Magic Valley, here is how the major stores rank when it comes to who has the dumbest shoppers in the area.
The Best Small Mountain Town In American Is Here In Idaho
Tucked away in the beautiful landscape of Idaho, Island Park stands out as a top-tier small mountain town. With its stunning scenery and welcoming community, it's a spot both locals and visitors cherish. Idahoans know there's no shortage of natural wonders here. Travel + Leisure has named Island Park the "Best Small Mountain Town" in the U.S.
Nightmare: Did You Know That Idaho Has Snake Infested Lakes?
As someone who gets the creeps just thinking about snakes, the idea of visiting any of Idaho's snake-infested lakes sends shivers down my spine. Don't get me wrong, the lakes are beautiful, but you'll never find me lounging by these waters!. Take Lake Couer d'Alene, for example. It's a paradise...
Major Airline at Boise Airport Issues Surprising New Underwear Policy
The second largest airline at the Boise Airport recently issued a memo to prospective employees that caught them by surprise. According to FlightsFrom.com, Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is the biggest airline at the Boise Airport with more than 180 flights every week. They currently offer direct flights to 13 destinations from Idaho’s biggest airport and will add non-stop service to Santa Ana, Bozeman and Orlando in the coming months.
Target Shooting is No Longer Allowed at This Southern Idaho Site
Finding a place to target shoot outdoors in Idaho just got a little more difficult. Due to safety concerns, the Idaho Bureau of Land Management has implemented an emergency closure of a popular recreational shooting area in Southern Idaho. Idaho BLM Closes Indian Springs to Recreational Shooting. In a press...
Why TGI Fridays Are Closing and What it Means For the Chain’s Future
TGI Fridays has already closed a handful of stores this year, with several more currently up for sale. Here is what that means for the restaurant chain and what will likely happen next. TGI Fridays Closes Locations During Rough Year For Chain Restaurants. We could use up nearly all of...
12 Big Business Changes in Downtown Twin Falls
There are many businesses in Downtown Twin Falls that have been there for decades and others that don’t make it more than a few months. Sometimes the business closes for good but often they move to a new location. What Businesses Are New or Moved in Downtown Twin Falls.
Earth Is Getting a Second Moon; Here’s What’s Causing This Odd Phenomenon
Earth is about to get a "second moon," but it's not staying around forever. There's a scene in Star Wars: A New Hope, the first released film in the franchise, when we see Luke Skywalker look across the dessert sands of Tatooine as gazes at a binary sunset. For anyone...
Making Idaho Housing Affordable Isn’t Brain Surgery
Do you want affordable housing? Then build more! Some of you have seen the stories that say that housing costs in Idaho and Montana are now higher than in California. If you want to lower home and rental prices, then simply you need a bigger supply to meet increased demand.
Opinion: Samsung Appliance Woes Aren’t Just A Twin Falls Issue
Purchasing new appliances for a home is a decision most people will have to make in their lifetime. One major appliance company has issued so many recalls in the past decade that it became a topic of conversation among Twin Falls social media users, and don't get me started either.
When Idaho’s Batman Was a British Traffic Safety Instructor
There was and will always be just one Batman for children of a certain generation. Former Blaine County resident Adam West. Younger people know him from his comic roles on Family Guy and Fairly OddParents. My dad liked him as Batman, laughing at the corny jokes I didn’t understand at...
Deserted Nevada Pet Cemetery Regarded As Most Haunted In U.S.
Southern Nevada is home to numerous centuries-old cemeteries and abandoned mining towns that locals claim are paranormal hotspots. One cemetery southeast of Las Vegas has been the final resting place for beloved pets for nearly 100 years and is regarded as one of the creepiest landmarks in the United States.
What Would You Do? Getting a Pro Sports Team in Idaho
What would you do? What would you do if you could choose one professional sports team to come to the Gem State? Which sport would you choose? There are many options, and there are arguments to be made for each professional league, but if you could bring one type of professional sport to Idaho, which one would you choose?
BEWARE: Strange Man Talking to Young Children in the Magic Valley
There are things you see and hear on the news that you often think will never happen to you. You think it only happens to certain people, or perhaps in another state or another town, and would never happen in your life. So many believe this until something does happen, and they realize they aren't immune to these scary situations and incidents. Every parent fears a stranger offering their child candy or trying to take them or approach them, but overall you think most adults know to leave kids alone. Sadly, that isn't the case, and incidents like these occur closer to home than you may realize. Recently, there have been reports of a strange man asking children if they want candy in the Magic Valley or seen talking to younger children, and it has many parents spooked.
Popular Hollywood Star Leaves California for Idaho
Idaho is known as the Anti California. The Gem State continues to attract people of high and low profile who are tired of the failed, flawed policies of California's liberal Governor Gavin Newsom and his progressive goons. The migration to Idaho is not new; as we reported here and here,...
Exclusive Glimpse Inside Idaho’s Secret Potato Hotel
Idaho, whether you're a native or a newcomer, is renowned for its potatoes. The Gem State is home to a plethora of attractions, from the Niagra of the West to breathtaking trails and unique landmarks like a blue football field. Yet, the potato remains Idaho's most iconic export, a commodity that has shaped the state's history and continues to be a significant part of its identity.
A Popular Idaho Grocery Store Admits to Price Gouging
From housing prices and rent to grocery and gas prices, there’s really no hiding it. Right now, life in Idaho is…expensive. In July, US News & World Report updated their list of the “Most Overvalued U.S. Housing Markets.” This is a list that residents of Idaho’s capital city desperately wants off of, but we’re still sitting at #14. According to Realtor.com, the median listing price for a home in Ada County was $591,700 in July. While that’s down almost $8,000 from a year ago, that still seems out of reach for many Idahoans dreaming of owning a home in or near Boise.
Confirmed, Not Canceled: Boise State’s Home Opener is ‘On’
It's been a great season for Boise State football so far this year and things are only looking up! Could this be the year that Boise State lands major national attention in the first-ever expanded College Football Playoff? It may well be!. The Broncos have played two games so far...
Watch The Best Video Of Idaho Police K9 Retiring
If you haven’t checked out the Facebook video starring the amazing K9 Arco from the Meridian Police Department, you're in for a treat. This furry hero has spent seven fantastic years making our community a safer place, and people are loving it—52K views and counting!. Read More: It's...
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