Marsing News

What to do after the big day has come and gone and the relatives are still in town this weekend? Hit the wine trail.

Thanks to the success of the program that was offered in August, the Bureau of Land Management is once again partnering with several Idaho 4-H groups to gentle wild horses gathered from the Four Mile Herd Management Area north of Emmett and the Sands Basin HMA southwest of Marsing.

Two Idaho men were killed Wednesday night in a single vehicle rollover crash on Highway 95 near Burns Junction south of Jordan Valley.

The Bureau of Land Management in southwestern Idaho plans to round up 234 wild horses this week in Gem, Payette, Washington and Owyhee counties.

Things look to get downright cold in the Treasure Valley Wednesday night. Farmers are ready for the big chill, and garden owners can be, too.

Voters in Homedale gave approval to a supplemental levy to help build a regional technology center.

We are approaching the wildfire season but right now it's hay fires causing the biggest concern.

The state is worried about some unwanted visitors this holiday weekend. The state is setting up checkpoints at area waterways looking for mussels to make sure they don't get a free ride into our ecosystem.

Here's a list of some 4th of July events this weekend: Boise - Liberty Day Parade, Saturday at downtown Boise - 11 a.m. Fireworks at Ann Morrison Park for fireworks at about 10:20 p.m. Meridian - Festivities start at 1 p.m. in Storey Park.

Members of the McCall Search & Rescue Dive Team team along with an Army Blackhawk helicopter continue their search of the river near mile post 72.

One of the features at Blackfoot Pride Days will be Sprint Boat demonstrations. Contributed Photo Sprint boat, En Fuego, participated in Thunderbowl Racing in Marsing, Idaho, during the 2006 racing season.

Well folks, I must confess had a bit of a problem this morning. As usual, was out in the Gazebo bright and early enjoying the peace & quiet & cool morning, wondering what exciting event we would have at the museum today.