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What's closed Memorial Day in the Treasure Valley

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ENVIRONMENT

Idaho DEQ stops reviewing Dynamis Energy landfill project; application is ‘incomplete’

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has determined Dynamis Energy’s air quality permit application to build a waste-to-energy facility at the Ada County landfill is incomplete.

3 days ago
MERIDIAN, EAGLE, KUNA, STAR

Meridian high school students build houses and resumes

About two dozen students spent the last 10 months building a Habitat for Humanity home for a Burmese refugee family.

4 days ago
EDUCATION

Canyon, Ada schools get grants for fresh fruit and veggies

Thirty-six Canyon and Ada County elementary schools are among 112 Idaho schools that will receive grants to provide fresh fruit and vegetables as snacks during the 2012-13 school year.

3 days ago
BOISE, GARDEN CITY, MOUNTAIN HOME

Treasure Valley Memorial Day closures

What’s open and closed Monday for Memorial Day:

5 days ago
EDUCATION

Indian Creek elementary school in Kuna closed Tuesday for lice outbreak

A southwestern Idaho school district is closing an elementary school due to an outbreak of head lice.

6 days ago
MERIDIAN, EAGLE, KUNA, STAR

Meridian police: 22-year-old man arrested for aggravated assault

Jackie Shayde Sedillo is being held in the Ada County Jail on a felony charge of aggravated assault after police say he threatened a neighbor with a rifle because of a traffic dispute in their northwest Meridian neighborhood Monday night.

6 days ago
ENTERTAINMENT

House Hunters will film in Eagle next week

The popular HGTV real estate show "House Hunters" will film in Eagle next week, KIVI Channel 6 reports.

6 days ago
MERIDIAN, EAGLE, KUNA, STAR

Lanes of Eagle Road and Farivew Avenue in Meridian reopen after Sunday morning crash

A crash at the intersection of Eagle Road and Fairview Avenue backed up traffic and shut down lanes for about an hour Sunday morning.

8 days ago
BOISE, GARDEN CITY, MOUNTAIN HOME

Boise’s brewhaha: City, beer festival split up

The city is suing festival owner Brewforia Beer Market for $7,886, saying the organizers owe about $4,000 for turf damage and cleanup at Ann Morrison Park and the rest for extra police protection for the 2011 beer festival. Festival organizers say they want to pay for any turf damage the event caused...

10 days ago
MERIDIAN, EAGLE, KUNA, STAR

Electrical problem forces evacuation of some employees at St. Luke’s Meridian Medical Center

Some employees who work in the basement of St. Luke’s Meridian Medical Center had to leave the building for more than an hour Thursday after an electrical problem caused smoke in the building.

11 days ago