We aren't even a week into April, and I've already had a snake encounter in Twin Falls. Lucky for me, it was only a Garter Snake that slithered up to within a foot of my right shoe while golfing with some friends recently.
With the arrival of spring coming on March 20, the warming weather means we are just a short time away from the abundant return of most things venomous and poisonous.
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) If you planned to go fishing for Chinook salmon this year you may need to wait until next season or possibly this fall if Idaho wildlife managers decide to allow anglers one last chance this year.
We are heading into the holiday season which also is really the 'which movie are we going to watch again season'. For Halloween we watch the same scary movies, at Thanksgiving we watch the Charlie Brown special (even though we hate it),
Tis the season to eat. And then eat some more. So the real question shouldn't be will you gain weight this Holiday season it is really a question of how much you'll gain.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — If you thought the summer's smoky skies were a thing of the past, think again: Federal land managers say it's the season for fall burning activities. Starting next week, Bureau of Land Management officials on the Boise District plan to begin pile burning operations in several locations across southwestern Idaho...
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — The National Park Service says most roads in Yellowstone National Park will close for the season at 8 a.m. Monday (11/5). The agency says roads to most of the park's popular tourist destinations are closing so workers can prepare the roads for commercially guided snowmobile and snow coach travel, which starts Dec...
MURTAUGH, Idaho (AP) — One by one, players for a southern Idaho football team fell to injury — so many that by the third quarter, Murtaugh High School didn't have enough healthy boys to continue. Not only did Murtaugh forfeit that game two weeks ago at Rimrock High School, but the tiny high school decided it would concede its final two games as well...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Wildfire experts say states across the West are now at the highest risk of the season for wildfires as hot weather patterns continue to dry out fuels and forests across the region. Ed Delgado at the National Interagency Fire Center says the biggest concern in August comes for Northern Rockies states like Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, as well as Great Basin states like Utah, Nevad
Twin Falls (KLIX)- Fire crews have stepped up their training for the incoming fire season. Bureau of Land Management says crews are heading into the area to brush up on skills. There are about 60 return employees with about 40 new hires. They’ll be testing and training in the next several weeks...
(AP) Idaho expects a normal fire season - for now -- as much of the west braces for an active and dangerous season. The state's mountain ranges have normal snowpack, reservoirs are dumping water for snowmelt and early spring has brought more rain and snow, even in the desert-like south.