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Judge rules in favor of the City of Sandpoint over festival gun ban
Breaking NewsA judge ruled that the county lacked standing to file a lawsuit over the Festival at Sandpoint policy banning firearms.8:04 PM MDT September 2, 2020SANDPOINT, Idaho — A judge ruled in favor of the City of Sandpoint on Wednesday in a lawsuit brought against them by Bonner County and the county sheriff’s office over a Festival at Sandpoint policy banning firearms at the popular concert series.Judge Lansing Haynes wrote, “Plaintiff lacks standing to bring this matter before the court, this Court will not engage in the analysis of Whether this issue has become moot,” according to...…Breaking NewsA judge ruled that the county lacked standing to file a lawsuit over the Festival at Sandpoint policy banning firearms.8:04 PM MDT September 2, 2020SANDPOINT, Idaho — A judge ruled in favor of the City of Sandpoint on Wednesday in a lawsuit brought against them by Bonner County and the county sheriff’s office over a Festival at Sandpoint policy banning firearms at the popular concert series.Judge Lansing Haynes wrote, “Plaintiff lacks standing to bring this matter before the court, this Court will not engage in the analysis of Whether this issue has become moot,” according to...WW…
Rural counties in Idaho report low census response rates
IdahoThe U.S. Census Bureau says rural counties are struggling to get citizens counted.NAMPA, Idaho — The U.S. Census Bureau says rural counties in Idaho are struggling to get citizens counted, with some counties reporting a response rate of less than 50%. The agency said Valley County has a population of about 11,000 and a response rate of 30%, while Camas County has a population of about 1,100 and a response rate of 28%. Loading ...The Idaho Press reported Monday that those figures are less than half the response rates of Idaho's most populated counties. Officials say the...…IdahoThe U.S. Census Bureau says rural counties are struggling to get citizens counted.NAMPA, Idaho — The U.S. Census Bureau says rural counties in Idaho are struggling to get citizens counted, with some counties reporting a response rate of less than 50%. The agency said Valley County has a population of about 11,000 and a response rate of 30%, while Camas County has a population of about 1,100 and a response rate of 28%. Loading ...The Idaho Press reported Monday that those figures are less than half the response rates of Idaho's most populated counties. Officials say the...WW…
Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in Boise vandalized with swastika stickers
Breaking NewsThe pro-Nazi symbol was put up at several locations within the memorial.9:22 AM MST December 9, 2020BOISE, Idaho — A popular was vandalized on Monday with stickers depicting pro-Nazi symbols.The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights were placed throughout the Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in Downtown Boise overnight on Tuesday.The Boise Police Department released a statement on Wednesday morning that the incident actually happened sometime between Monday evening and early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to reports of vandalism on 8th Street at about 9 a.m. Tuesday.The...…Breaking NewsThe pro-Nazi symbol was put up at several locations within the memorial.9:22 AM MST December 9, 2020BOISE, Idaho — A popular was vandalized on Monday with stickers depicting pro-Nazi symbols.The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights were placed throughout the Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in Downtown Boise overnight on Tuesday.The Boise Police Department released a statement on Wednesday morning that the incident actually happened sometime between Monday evening and early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to reports of vandalism on 8th Street at about 9 a.m. Tuesday.The...WW…
Idaho Fish and Game uses decoys to crack down on illegal hunting
Breaking NewsArtificial simulated animals are used in areas where there's been a history of illegal hunting activity.Credit: Phil Stamer/IDFGThe Idaho Department of Fish and Game uses decoys in areas where there has been a history of illegal hunting.11:20 AM MDT October 6, 2020BOISE COUNTY, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is deploying decoys to crack down law-breaking hunters.Conservations officers use "artificial simulated animals," or ASAs, in areas where there's been a history of illegal activity such as spotlighting, trespassing and road hunting.ASAs are life-like copies...…Breaking NewsArtificial simulated animals are used in areas where there's been a history of illegal hunting activity.Credit: Phil Stamer/IDFGThe Idaho Department of Fish and Game uses decoys in areas where there has been a history of illegal hunting.11:20 AM MDT October 6, 2020BOISE COUNTY, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is deploying decoys to crack down law-breaking hunters.Conservations officers use "artificial simulated animals," or ASAs, in areas where there's been a history of illegal activity such as spotlighting, trespassing and road hunting.ASAs are life-like copies...WW…
Idaho farm gave away potatoes for free so they wouldn't go to waste
Breaking NewsCranney Farms in Oakley has thousands of potatoes they were expecting to sell. Instead of dumping them, they gave them away.5:34 PM MDT April 15, 2020OAKLEY, Idaho — Tough decisions, that's what a lot of businesses are dealing with as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on the economy.One decision for Idaho farmers, what to do with all the crops that they can't use.Some have been forced to simply throw it away.has thousands of potatoes they were expecting to sell, now though things are much different. “I didn’t really have a market for those potatoes, it’s something I would...…Breaking NewsCranney Farms in Oakley has thousands of potatoes they were expecting to sell. Instead of dumping them, they gave them away.5:34 PM MDT April 15, 2020OAKLEY, Idaho — Tough decisions, that's what a lot of businesses are dealing with as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on the economy.One decision for Idaho farmers, what to do with all the crops that they can't use.Some have been forced to simply throw it away.has thousands of potatoes they were expecting to sell, now though things are much different. “I didn’t really have a market for those potatoes, it’s something I would...WW…
Denney: All Idaho voters will have to request absentee ballots for May primary
Breaking NewsIdaho's secretary of state said all registered voters will be sent absentee ballot request forms in the next couple of weeks.11:19 PM MDT April 1, 2020BOISE, Idaho — The has had wide-ranging impacts on everyday life for nearly everyone. And elections are no exception.On Wednesday, Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney held a news conference to discuss the major changes being made for the upcoming state primary on May 19.The biggest change is that all voters statewide will . There will be no in-person voting at the polls. You can or by contacting your local county...…Breaking NewsIdaho's secretary of state said all registered voters will be sent absentee ballot request forms in the next couple of weeks.11:19 PM MDT April 1, 2020BOISE, Idaho — The has had wide-ranging impacts on everyday life for nearly everyone. And elections are no exception.On Wednesday, Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney held a news conference to discuss the major changes being made for the upcoming state primary on May 19.The biggest change is that all voters statewide will . There will be no in-person voting at the polls. You can or by contacting your local county...WW…
North Idaho representative pushes back, compares Idaho to Nazi Germany
Breaking NewsHeather Scott lashed out against Gov. Brad Little's stay-at-home order during an interview with a Texas podcaster on Thursday.5:14 PM MDT April 17, 2020BOISE, Idaho — Perhaps Idaho Representative Heather Scott should read a history book.She made that known Thursday in an interview with Jess Fields, a podcaster from Texas.Here is a piece of that hour-long discussion as we introduce a new segment on The 208 called “No Words Necessary.”"And when you have government telling you that your business is essential or non-essential, yours is non-essential and someone else's is essential,...…Breaking NewsHeather Scott lashed out against Gov. Brad Little's stay-at-home order during an interview with a Texas podcaster on Thursday.5:14 PM MDT April 17, 2020BOISE, Idaho — Perhaps Idaho Representative Heather Scott should read a history book.She made that known Thursday in an interview with Jess Fields, a podcaster from Texas.Here is a piece of that hour-long discussion as we introduce a new segment on The 208 called “No Words Necessary.”"And when you have government telling you that your business is essential or non-essential, yours is non-essential and someone else's is essential,...WW…
Ammon Bundy publishes address, stages protest at home of Meridian officer behind playground arrest
Breaking NewsIdaho Gov. Brad Little called the group showing up at the officer's house "disgusting."Credit: Courtesy of Lori MarrAmmon Bundy holds a protest outside a Meridian Police officer's home.11:39 AM MDT April 24, 2020MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Meridian Police Department is condemning the actions of an Idaho militia leader who sent out a police officer's home address and showed up with his followers at the man's house to protest an arrest he had made earlier that day.The situation stems after she refused to leave a closed playground in Meridian.Brady was one of a crowd of people who...…Breaking NewsIdaho Gov. Brad Little called the group showing up at the officer's house "disgusting."Credit: Courtesy of Lori MarrAmmon Bundy holds a protest outside a Meridian Police officer's home.11:39 AM MDT April 24, 2020MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Meridian Police Department is condemning the actions of an Idaho militia leader who sent out a police officer's home address and showed up with his followers at the man's house to protest an arrest he had made earlier that day.The situation stems after she refused to leave a closed playground in Meridian.Brady was one of a crowd of people who...WW…
Meridian mom apologizes for trespassing arrest, says she wasn't there to make a political statement
Breaking NewsBrady made statements that contradict what happened at Kleiner Park and blamed the stress of being stuck at home with her kids for what happened.6:11 PM MDT April 24, 2020MERIDIAN, Idaho — Correction: A previous version of this story stated Sara Brady is currently affiliated with Health Freedom Idaho. The group contacted KTVB to clarify that Brady has not been a part of the organization since 2019.The woman arrested on Tuesday afternoon for trespassing at a Meridian Park during Idaho's stay-at-home order has apologized to the police officer who arrested her. She also made...…Breaking NewsBrady made statements that contradict what happened at Kleiner Park and blamed the stress of being stuck at home with her kids for what happened.6:11 PM MDT April 24, 2020MERIDIAN, Idaho — Correction: A previous version of this story stated Sara Brady is currently affiliated with Health Freedom Idaho. The group contacted KTVB to clarify that Brady has not been a part of the organization since 2019.The woman arrested on Tuesday afternoon for trespassing at a Meridian Park during Idaho's stay-at-home order has apologized to the police officer who arrested her. She also made...WW…
Video of woman repeatedly punching dog sparks investigation
Breaking NewsThe Idaho Humane Society says they have identified the person in the video and forwarded the investigation to prosecutors for possible animal abuse charges.11:51 AM MDT May 5, 2020BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Humane Society is investigating after a video showing a young woman punching a dog circulated on social media, prompting an uproar. The original post has been taken down, but copies of the video are still making the rounds on Facebook and Twitter.The video, which originated in Boise, shows a woman wearing boxing gloves and repeatedly hitting a German Shepherd in the head...…Breaking NewsThe Idaho Humane Society says they have identified the person in the video and forwarded the investigation to prosecutors for possible animal abuse charges.11:51 AM MDT May 5, 2020BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Humane Society is investigating after a video showing a young woman punching a dog circulated on social media, prompting an uproar. The original post has been taken down, but copies of the video are still making the rounds on Facebook and Twitter.The video, which originated in Boise, shows a woman wearing boxing gloves and repeatedly hitting a German Shepherd in the head...WW…