Idaho water experts are monitoring a strong El Niño that could lead to a warm winter with reduced snowpack affecting river and reservoir levels.
Hydrologist Erin Whorton said last winter's early reservoir use showed how vital melting snow is (75% of the water supply).
CASA of Southwest Idaho is looking for volunteers to work as Court Appointed Special Advocates for foster children; interested adults aged 21 and over must complete screening and training to support cases in Idaho’s Third Judicial District.
Caldwell school officials are asking voters to approve a $5.8 million supplemental levy per year for two years to support teacher jobs, school safety, and student programs (estimated impact is $99.70 per $100,000 assessed value).
The Canyon County Fall Home Show starts today at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa and runs through Sunday, showcasing home improvement ideas.
Operating hours are Friday 5 to 9 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with adults paying $3.
The Idaho Transportation Department launched its third annual Name a Snowplow contest for students in grades 6-12 to submit creative names starting today.
Teachers and homeschool families can enter submissions through October, and winning names will be displayed on state snowplows & honored with a winter safety presentation.
The City of Caldwell invites volunteers to help with leaf cleanup on Saturday, Nov.
14 from 9 a.m. to noon and asks qualifying residents to apply for yard assistance by Friday, Oct. 30; volunteers meet at City Hall parking lot (205 S. 6th Ave).
An America250-branded truck delivered up to 40,000 pounds of donated food in the Treasure Valley for families in need as part of a national anniversary initiative—another truck is slated for Mountain Home in November.
Park staff shared a photo from Sept.
29 showing a bear cub at Lucky Peak State Park — officials advised visitors to keep pets leashed during pet season from Oct. 1 to May 1. The cub was seen near the Discovery and Sandy Point Units.
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