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Two dead after dump truck and pickup collide on Idaho highway
Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred at 2:45 p.m., on Monday, April 22nd, 2024, on US20-26 near milepost 18 in Canyon County. A 49-year-old male from Caldwell was driving westbound in a 2007 Mack dump truck on US20-26. A 58-year-old-male from Nampa was driving a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado, pulling a 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser on a 2020 C&B flatbed trailer, eastbound on US20-26. The Mack dump...
Boise boy dies after being struck by vehicle while riding his bike
BOISE, Idaho — This article originally appeared in the Idaho Press. A boy is dead after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle. On April 15 at approximately 7:54 p.m., 6-year-old James Chaffin was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a vehicle near East Gowen Road and East Grand Forest Drive in southeast Boise, according to a news release from the Ada County Coroner's Office. He was pronounced dead of blunt force head injuries at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center on Friday, the release said.
Court documents detail criminal history of suspect who shot, killed Ada County Sheriff's Deputy
BOISE, Idaho — The man accused of shooting and killing Ada County Sherriff Deputy Tobin Bolter was identified Monday. Court documents reveal the suspect had a history of crimes. The Ada County Coroner's Office identified the suspect as 65-year-old Dennis Mulqueen of Boise, who died from a gunshot wound...
Two familiar faces run for Nampa's District 12 Senate seat
The District 12 Republican primary race will see two faces familiar to the community — one from the state level and one more local. Current District 12 Sen. Ben Adams, 34, is seeking reelection. Adams is concluding his first term in the Idaho Senate after serving as a representative in the House. The incumbent currently works in construction and is a veteran.
5 CFO moves in 1 week
It's been a busy week for hospital and health system CFO moves. Here are five CFO moves that Becker's has reported on since April 17:. 1. Jared Rucks was named CFO of Caldwell, Idaho-based West Valley Medical Center, part of Nashville-based HCA Healthcare. 2. Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System tapped...
2 people dead after head-on crash near Notus
CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Two people are dead after a crash on Highway 20/26 near Notus. According to the Canyon County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), the crash happened Monday, April 22 around 3 p.m., near Mink Rd. A 49-year-old man from Caldwell driving westbound a 2007 Mack dump truck crossed...
'Good Vibrations': The Beach Boys coming to the Western Idaho Fair
BOISE, Idaho — Every Tuesday in April, the Western Idaho Fair announces a performer that will be taking the stage later this summer. In their fourth announcement, they announced The Beach Boys, set to play Aug. 22 at 8 p.m. at the Western Idaho Fair grandstands. The group is bringing their "Endless Summer Gold" tour to Idaho, continuously riding the wave of Americana music.
HCA Idaho hospital names new CFO
Caldwell, Idaho-based West Valley Medical Center, part of Nashville-based HCA Healthcare, has named Jared Rucks CFO. Prior to joining West Valley, Mr. Rucks served as associate CFO of HCA's St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, according to an April 23 news release shared with Becker's. He also served as...
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