BOISE – Motorists traveling on U.S. 12 could experience delays of up to 15 minutes as two over-width trucks travel the highway this week, the Idaho Transportation Department announced. Each truck … [Read more...]
More than 300 attend U.S. 95, Thorncreek to Moscow public hearing
January 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BOISE - The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) held a public hearing Wednesday to gather comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the U.S. 95, Thorncreek to Moscow … [Read more...]
Motorists urged to check ITD’s 511 system before traveling
January 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BOISE - A series of storms in Idaho this week is creating difficult driving conditions and has prompted several highway closures or warnings. The Idaho Transportation Department encourages … [Read more...]
Payette Avalanche Center Advisory for 12/22/2012
December 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Announcements: The world did not end, we are going to stick to our regular advisory schedule of Tues, Thursday and Saturday each week. We still have 2 … [Read more...]
Cascade Bridge Replacement – Update
December 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A replacement of the North Fork Payette River Bridge in downtown Cascade is now under way. The bridge work will extend into summer 2013. This project will replace the old, narrow, width-restricted … [Read more...]
Destination: Salt Creek Summit
December 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Winter is right around the corner and it’s time to prepare to enjoy all that it has to offer. We are lucky to live in an area that has an abundance of winter recreation directly outside our front … [Read more...]
Rally against Cherry Point’s Coal Export Proposal – Spokane
December 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
TODAY: HUNDREDS TO RALLY IN SPOKANE AGAINST CHERRY POINT’S DANGEROUS COAL EXPORTS PROPOSAL Spokane residents to be joined by bus loads of Montanans in outrage against plan WHAT: Tuesday, hundreds … [Read more...]
Equipment shipments may travel on U.S. 12 starting Monday
November 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
BOISE – Over-legal equipment shipments could start moving on U.S. 12 as early as Monday if weather conditions are favorable, the Idaho Transportation Department announced. Omega Morgan is … [Read more...]
Friends of Payette Avalanche issue snow/storm warning
November 29, 2012 By 1 Comment
WEATHER CLICK TO VIEW LARGER IMAGES PAYETTE AVALANCHE ADVISORY 3-5 inches of water is heading toward west central Idaho with the 2 approaching storms. Check out the 7000ft … [Read more...]
Driver and Dog found upside down, dead in Porter Creek near Horseshoe Bend
November 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On Monday, November 19, 2012, at approximately 7:19 pm, Idaho State Police investigated a one vehicle fatality crash on State Highway 55 outside of Horseshoe Bend. When emergency crews arrived, a … [Read more...]
Slippery roads puts car in ditch, two Meridians in hospital north of New Meadows
November 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On Saturday, November 10, 2012, at approximately 9:50pm, Idaho State Police investigated a one-vehicle rollover crash on US95 at milepost 174, 14 miles north of New Meadows. Robert Brasley, 59, … [Read more...]
Car crash in Kooskia leaves driver dead, two injured.
November 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Last night just after midnight, the Idaho County Sheriff's Department, Grangeville Police Department, Tahoe Quick Response Unit and the Kooskia Ambulance responded to a rollover three miles east of … [Read more...]
Logging truck loses its load earlier today near Smith’s Ferry
November 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On Monday, November 5, 2012, at approximately 9:55 AM, Idaho State Police investigated a one-vehicle logging truck crash on SH55 at milepost 94, three miles south of Smith's Ferry. Gene Kelly, 33, … [Read more...]
Bridge and Roadwork Update for Cascade
October 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
VALLEY COUNTY CASCADE – Bridge and Roadwork A replacement of the North Fork Payette River Bridge in downtown Cascade is now under way, with two miles of pavement resurfacing on Idaho 55 in town … [Read more...]
Fire Restrictions Lifted in Central Idaho
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
More on the lifting of fire restrictions in Central Idaho Grangeville ID – Due to wetting rains easing the dry conditions and fire danger throughout central Idaho, local wildland fire protection … [Read more...]
Sheep Fire Update
October 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Current Size: 48,626 acres Containment: 68% Resources: Personnel-99, Engines-2, Helicopters-2, Crews-2, Dozers-2, … [Read more...]
