Idaho enters revived talks on regional jail

KIVI-TV Nampa - Tue Nov 24

A study to determine the feasibility of building a regional jail in southern Idaho could be completed as soon as September 2010, but local leaders say actually building the facility could take several years.

Area school sets national bar for nutritional standards

KMVT Twin Falls - Thu Nov 19

There are thousands of schools nationwide, but there's only one that received the 'Healthier US School Challenge Gold of Distinction Award'. Last year Gooding Elementary was the first school in the west to receive the gold level award; now it's the first school in the country to achieve the gold of distinction award.

Area Court News

KMVT Twin Falls - Fri Nov 13

We recently mentioned that the trial for Traci Hadden might be moved out of Lincoln County due to excessive publicity.

Out of state speeder gets busted with 2 lb's of pot

KMVT Twin Falls - Thu Nov 12

A routine traffic stop on the interstate near Wendell this morning has resulted in a drug bust.

Not enough for a new jail in Jerome

KMVT Twin Falls - Wed Nov 04

When it came to voters actually approving a 30 year, almost $30 Million lease for a new Jerome county jail, the final result was 'Close, But No Cigar.' Jerome County Sheriff Doug McFall said, a oeYeah, the vote was really close.

Boy, 6, killed after rollover crash

2NEWS.TV - Mon Nov 02

Idaho State Police says a 6-year-old boy died Sunday after a rollover crash. ISP says at about 2:47 a.m. Sunday, Avisai Aguilar, 24, of Gooding was traveling westbound on Interstate-84 near Bliss when for unknown reasons, the vehicle went into broad side slide and rolled.

Fatal Accident

KMVT Twin Falls - Mon Nov 02

A six year old boy was killed in an early morning car accident on Interstate 84.

Tanker Accident Shuts Down Interstate

KIVI-TV Nampa - Sun Nov 01

U.S. Highway 26 is closed in both directions for an overturned tanker. The accident happened just west of the overpass on I-84 at Milepost 141 near Bliss, according to the Idaho State Police.

Butch Pickett

Mountain Home News - Mon Oct 26

Charles A. "Butch" Pickett Jr., 67, of Mountain Home, ended his final battle at home on Saturday, Oct.

Tanker Accident Shuts Down Interstate

KIVI-TV Nampa - Sun Oct 25

U.S. Highway 26 is closed in both directions for an overturned tanker. The accident happened just west of the overpass on I-84 at Milepost 141 near Bliss, according to the Idaho State Police.