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Boise State win over New Mexico in Mountain West semis is a massive bubble result
The Boise State Broncos came to Las Vegas this week for the Mountain West Tournament with a simple mission. "Simple" in the sense of being clear, not in terms of being easy. The Broncos simply had to win two games to feel good about their NCAA Tournament at-large chances, three to win the tournament and become an automatic bid-holder. Had Boise State basketball lost to San Diego State in the Mountain West quarterfinals on Thursday, the Broncos clearly would have been out of the field. That game was a must-win. Friday's game against New Mexico, the No. 1 seed...
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Idaho Teacher Ordered to Remove ‘Controversial’ Welcome Sign
An Idaho teacher clashed with her school district after it ordered her to remove two “controversial” classroom signs: one that reads “everyone is welcome here” above an illustration of handprints in different skin tones and another that says all students are “welcome, important, accepted, respected, encouraged, valued,” and “equal.” The fight started in January when the principal and vice principal of Lewis and Clark Middle School in Meridian, Idaho, said that her signs violated the district’s policy that classroom displays must be “content-neutral.” The sixth-grade history teacher, Sarah Inama, said that the message was critical to maintaining a positive...
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Lobos lose in Semis, Await Selection Sunday
The New Mexico Lobos will now have to wait to see if the NCAA Tournament Committee will select them as one of the 68 teams to go dancing this March after losing to Boise State, 72-69, in the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference Tournament on Friday night. Donovan Dent...
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Musk’s Lease Cancellations to Hit Federal Offices Nationwide, Including Boise and Joliet
Federal agencies across the U.S. will begin vacating hundreds of offices this summer as Elon Musk’s budget-cutting advisers push to terminate leases deemed wasteful. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) lists canceled leases on its website, but internal documents from the General Services Administration (GSA) obtained by The Associated Press reveal when these cancellations will take effect.
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Marshal’s Service agents arrest Idaho fugitive convicted of possessing bombs
U.S. Marshals Service agents arrested a Bonners Ferry, Idaho, man who had been in hiding since last year when he was convicted of possessing bombs. Daniel Floyd, 58, whose remote residence is near a spot called Good Grief in the northernmost reaches of the state, was found and apprehended in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on Thursday morning. He was scheduled to be sentenced last month but failed to show up in court, according to a news release from the Marshals Service.
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Fatal Pickup Truck vs Semi Truck Accident on Idaho Highway
Idaho State Police are investigating a deadly 2-vehicle accident that happened Friday morning. The accident happened on March 14th a few minutes before 10AM on US95. Idaho State Police have reported that the accident occurred on US95 at milepost 487 in Bonner County a few miles north of Sandpoint. Details...
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Lawsuit against Vista hotel owners abruptly ends in settlement after one day of trial
A lawsuit alleging two owners of a group of three Vista Avenue hotels set for redevelopment after fraud, improper ownership of the property, mismanagement and forgery is over. In the summer of 2023, Hitendra Chokshi filed a lawsuit in Ada County’s Fourth District court against hotel owners Rakesh Kothari and Jayant Patil, along with their management company Boise Management Inc, disputing their ownership of the Ramada by Wyndham Boise, America Best Value Inn, and Lotus By Hotel Inn. It alleged Kothari and Patil were involved in a “scheme” to transfer the ownership of the properties away from Chokshi, as well as unpaid debts and a forged signature.
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Kaylee Goncalves' family reacts to released 911 call from Idaho Murders
MOSCOW, Idaho — The family of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the victims of the 2022 University of Idaho murders, shared a statement reacting to a newly released 911 call made after the killings. According to the post, the Goncalves family expressed gratitude toward the caller, stating that they "owe...