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Boise, Nampa shelters celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
NAMPA, Idaho — April 30 is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, celebrated for decades. The day started to help raise awareness for shelter animals across the country who are waiting to find their forever homes. Several shelters in the Treasure Valley are celebrating the day in their own...
Rocky Mountain wrestling coach, family all safe after house fire
Rocky Mountain High School wrestling coach Guy Bullock, his family and their four pets are all safe after a fire destroyed the family’s house in Meridian on Sunday evening. Bullock told the Idaho Press on Monday that the fire started around 5 p.m. on Sunday when the carburetor of a minibike one of his sons was working on in the garage caught fire and spread to a nearby gas can, which exploded. The family had roughly 60 seconds to escape before the entire house caught...
Engineering firm with new Boise office to get tax break for new Nampa plant
A global engineering firm that is taking over a former Kmart building in Boise is also expanding into other areas of the Treasure Valley — and getting a tax break along the way. German firm Exyte took over a building on Americana Blvd. in Boise that was once home...
Growing Idaho: Mortgage rates not helping housing crisis
BOISE, Idaho — Mortgage rates are spiking again. A few weeks ago, we told you mortgage rates certainly wouldn't go down, because the Federal Reserve was keeping its key interest where it was, to try to slow down inflation. The latest numbers show inflation not slowing down, but actually heading in the wrong direction, which means rates are also not dropping. Instead, they’re spiking.
Kuna voters to decide on $5.3 million school district levy during May election
KUNA, Idaho — Voters in Kuna will have a $5.3 million decision on their ballot next month. The Kuna School District has a two-year supplemental levy up for a vote during the May 21 election. The levy levy has two main parts, $2.5 million of the levy would be...
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