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Internal review underway regarding alleged use of force
ONTARIO — Did Ontario Police officers recently use force on a man experiencing a diabetic episode whose pickup truck ended up part-way on a grassy area surrounded by curb in a private parking lot? That question is up in the air following public comment that was read into the record during the Ontario City Council meeting on May 14.
Westbound lanes of I-84 temporarily closed due to vehicle fire
LA GRANDE, Ore. - According to TripCheck, all I-84 westbound lanes are now reopened following a vehicle fire. Westbound I-84 was closed for several hours from Pendleton to the Idaho border in Ontario. All on and off ramps were closed but have since been reopened. The latest road conditions and...
Softball Recap: Rilee Diffin can't quite lead Orofino over New Plymouth
Orofino and New Plymouth squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Orofino had to settle for second. They fell just short of the New Plymouth Pilgrims by a score of 12-11. Orofino was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as New Plymouth apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Man killed after semi hits five vehicles in I-84 construction zone
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. Idaho State Police is investigating a fatality crash that occurred at 12:22 p.m. on May 16, on westbound Interstate 84 at milepost 213, east of Heyburn. A 60-year-old-male from Cleveland, Tennessee, was driving westbound on Interstate 84 at milepost 216...
Prep track & field: West Side boys place 2nd at 2A meet
It was the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable season for West Side’s boys track & field program. The Pirates shattered the school record and destroyed the competition in the final event, the 4x400-meter relay, on Day 2 of the 2A State Championships, which were contested at Middleton High School in Middleton, Idaho.
Canyon County: Full-service waste transfer station coming to Nampa
A contract and permits for a full-service waste transfer station in Nampa were approved by the Canyon County Board of Commissioners last week. The decision and partnership with Timber Creek Recycling was called a “win-win” for the county by all of its commissioners, according to a Canyon County news release. The release added that the unanimous decision followed a nearly three-year process and crucial agenda meeting. It also marks a...
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