Idaho Drought Eases But Tough Times Still Ahead
Nearly three-quarters of the state remains very dry.
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Government Program That Killed Idaho Dog Still Active
I think guys with long guns are the best remedy.
Twin Falls Church Has Free Food Boxes Available
Amazing Grace Fellowship in Twin Falls has off and on had USDA food boxes available for pick up for free on a first come first serve basis. The USDA boxes are full of food for anyone who may need a little help.
RECALL: 42,000 lbs U.S. Ground Beef Classified E. Coli High Risk
The USDA website flagged the recall as a "high" health risk.
More Beef Being Recalled
More raw beef is being recalled by an Arizona company after federal officials warned consumers of possible salmonella contamination in early October.
Three Magic Valley Schools Awarded Grants for Kitchens
Three schools in southern Idaho have been awarded grants from a United States Department of Agriculture program to upgrade kitchen equipment.
Recall Notice: More Than 132,000 Pounds of Ground Beef
More than 132,000 pounds of ground beef is being recalled due to potential E. coli contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said on Wednesday.
USDA Issues Alert About Salads, Wraps Due to Parasite Worry
Federal authorities have issued a public health alert about more than two dozen beef, pork and poultry salad and wrap products as a precaution due to possible parasite contamination.
FDA Says More Food Recalls Likely Coming
Federal officials say they expect more food recalls will occur in the coming days due to what they believe is the source causing potential salmonella contamination.
Wildlife Services Urges Ranchers to Report All Cattle Deaths
USDA Wildlife Services in Idaho is asking ranchers to report all cattle deaths and leave the carcass undisturbed in an effort to preserve evidence and help investigators confirm a wolf depredation.
US Temporarily Bans Use of Cyanide Predator Traps in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have temporarily stopped the use of predator-killing cyanide traps in Idaho after one sickened a young boy and killed his dog last month after they checked it out.
Idaho’s Corrupt Dog Killers (Opinion)
We don’t know the name of the federal bureaucrat who nearly killed a boy in Eastern Idaho.
Idaho’s Water Outlook is Even Better According to Latest Report
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) The water outlook for much of Idaho is even better with more snow falling in February according to the latest government report.
Urgent Recall Of Chicken Breast Strips Due To Undercooking
If chicken breast strips are a part of your Thanksgiving meal, you need to know that there has been a recall of chicken breast strips announced by the USDA.
Some Salads Shipped To Idaho Stores Have Been Recalled
The USDA has just announced another food recall. The good news is that it does not affect a wide variety of items. The bad news is that it does include salads that have been shipped to Idaho retail locations. If you have allergies to shellfish, you need to know this.
USDA Streamlines Crop Acreage Reporting for Farmers
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – Submitting crop acreage reports just got easier.
Another Food Recall – This Time It’s Chicken Wings
I'm starting to think that someone is out to get us. We've had no less than 3 food recalls in the past couple weeks. First, it was tuna. Then, frozen vegetables were recalled. Last week, it was Chinese food. Now, you can add chicken wings to the ever-growing recall list.
Huge Recall Of Chinese Food Announced Due To Listeria
I love Chinese food. So, it pains me to pass along the word that the USDA has just announced a massive recall of over 47 million pounds of assorted Chinese food items due to listeria. The bottom line is if you've bought Chinese food at the grocery store recently, check the packages and make sure you don't have the following items.