At last Monday night’s regular school board meeting, the Emmett School District board of trustees voted unanimously to approve a 4-day school …
Continued population growth, more unwanted human-caused fires and an increase in protection acres has the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) seek…
Someday, autonomous vehicles (AVs) may offer mobility solutions for many people, including those hindered by limitations in the current techno…
For more than three decades, the Gem County Recreation District has operated out of a rental space in downtown Emmett. The storefront location provided some space for limited activities, but the majority of the District’s activities were achieved working with Gem County and the Emmett School…
BOISE — Two new bills meant to improve aspects of Idaho’s foster care system head to the governor’s desk after advancing through the Legislature.
Superintendent Debbie Critchfield Friday applauded K-12 public school budget recommendations approved by the Idaho Legislature’s Joint Finance…
BOISE — The Senate on Thursday passed HB 521, a multi-faceted school facilities funding bill, despite many concerns that it doesn’t comply wit…
Spring break often means a break from sports and school. Not for the EHS varsity baseball team. Eighteen members of the Huskie baseball progra…
Spring break is over and the Emmett High spring sports teams will be busy in the coming week.
On the heels of a strong showing at Districts, the Emmett youth wrestling program put up ano…
It’s sort of a new era for Emmett High School track and field. Gone are a couple of dominant…
Last season the Emmett High softball team hung near the top of the Southern Idaho Conference…
The Emmett High baseball team has been building for this season for the past couple of years…
The Gem County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting its annual ‘Boat Idaho Safety Class’ on Satu…
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Since 1954, the Gem County Sheriff’s Posse has been serving Gem County.
The Gem Senior Community Center is open on weekdays for a nutritious lunch. Dining room meals are served Monday through Friday. To-go-orders a…
When looking “Beyond the Table” during National Nutrition Month ®, a quick focus on snacking…
The National Nutrition Month Theme® for 2024, “BEYOND THE TABLE”, has a relationship to the …
The Kiwanis Club of Emmett is honored to have celebrated Roy Bowman’s 90th Birthday at our M…
In the United States, colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon or rectum) is the third-leading…
On Feb. 23 the House passed a bill aimed at abolishing the four-day school week. The vote was 61-6 with three members absent.
I had the opportunity recently to stand with fellow proponents of the Major Richard Star Act, legislation that would provide combat-disabled v…
The Gem State is home to more than 21 million acres of dense and plentiful forests, covering roughly 41% of the state. Our forests provide wat…
For treatments targeting any number of conditions, from pediatric cancer to mental health ailments, our ability to prevent and resolve drug sh…
The Idaho Supreme Court ruled in 2005 that the Legislature has the constitutional duty to provide for the construction and maintenance of safe…
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