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Idaho teacher in running for America’s Favorite Teacher competition
Originally published May 8 on IdahoEdNews.org. A local teacher is in contention to be named America's Favorite Teacher. Kate Bauer, a third-grade teacher at Future Public School, located in Garden City, saw on Facebook that Teach for America was accepting applications for its annual “America’s Favorite Teacher” contest and decided to apply on the whim. Now she is in the quarterfinals of the competition. ...
Softball Recap: Glenns Ferry triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Taylor Martinez
Glenns Ferry stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Idaho City Wildcats a 24-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Glenns Ferry sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row. Taylor Martinez was a...
Eagle responds, forces game three in district championship series
EAGLE — Just as they did in game one of the 5A District III Championship series, Eagle took a 2-0 lead in the first inning. Only this time, they held on for the win. The Mustangs evened the series at 1-1 with a 3-0 win over Middleton Wednesday night on their home field. The result sets up a game three winner-take-all Thursday night back at Middleton High School. The matchup...
Tents in pro-Palestinian encampment in Idaho allowed to remain up
BOISE, Idaho — The war between Israel and Hamas continues, as do the protests calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Several pro-Palestinian encampments have popped up throughout the country, including one in Boise. Tents were set up in the shadow of the Statehouse over the weekend, part of an...
Dirty drinks: Slew of Swig soda shops to open in Ada County, first one next week
Utah’s famous soda giant is coming to Ada County, times four. Swig has announced it will open its third Idaho location in Garden City on May 17. The soda shop is known for its pink sugar cookies and “dirty” sodas, which are sodas with creamer and flavored syrup added to them. According to the company’s website, the soda shop is giving out free 24 oz. drink coupons on opening day to those who sign up.
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