Shoshone

Friends back east marvel at the number of classic and antique cars I see along Magic Valley streets.

I took a long drive Saturday and got a close-up look at some scorched earth.

UPDATE: Both US Highway 93 and State Highway 24 reopened. Crews continue to battle the blaze that is moving to the east.

UPDATE: A Jerome man on a motorcycle died after hitting the back of a Jeep between Shoshone and Richfield Monday afternoon.

UPDATE, 4:15 p.m.: Highway 75 has reopened, but travelers are urged to use caution in the area as crews continue to fight a blaze about two miles north of Shoshone.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) Union Pacific's Locomotive 844 will steam through the Magic Valley on its way back to Wyoming today.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) People living in the Shoshone area are being warned of flooding with recent wet weather.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) ,The famous "Living Legend" locomotive No. 844 is headed to Idaho this spring. Union Pacific announced plans for the 1,600 mile journey from Wyoming to Boise, Idaho, beginning on April 18.

Two basic things are needed for the growth of any community.

SHOSHONE, Idaho (KLIX) – Officials in Lincoln County and South Central Public Health District say that 16 wells in the county will be retested.

SHOSHONE, Idaho (KLIX) Police say alcohol is a factor in a crash on Highway 75 near Shoshone Tuesday afternoon.

SHOSHONE, Idaho (KLIX) – Residents in Lincoln County who have been affected by well contamination because of recent flooding can still get water suitable for livestock.

SHOSHONE, Idaho (AP) — State officials are investigating claims that a south-central Idaho dairy pumped manure into a canal

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) With continued snow falling on southern Idaho, 5th District Court officials have decided to close at least one court facility. The following are closed for the rest of the day and should open by 8 a.m. Tuesday if the weather permits: Lincoln County Court

SHOSHONE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Monday evening Shoshone Police responded to the report of gunshots being fired.

NOTICE FROM IDAHO STATE POLICE: At this time on US93, near Shoshone, motorists are encouraged to use caution due to icy conditions.  Drivers are advised to plan extra travel time, and ensure their vehicles are winter weather ready for travel...

SHOSHONE, Idaho (News Release) – Less than two weeks remain for the public to give comment on possible relocation of the District 4 administrative building, currently located in Shoshone.

SHOSHONE, Idaho (KLIX) Eleven miles of roadway will be ripped up and repaved this week between Gooding and Shoshone.

UPDATE, 2 p.m.: The Transfer Station Fire, which started Wednesday near Shoshone, has been found to to human-caused, according to the BLM, but investigators are still determining how the blaze started.

I took a pleasure cruise on the Snake River.  I’ve spent nearly every weekend of my summer sightseeing in Idaho and have barely scratched the opportunities to see some of the Northern Hemisphere’s greatest wonders.  The past weekend, I floated on the 1000 Springs Tour...