Yocal Idaho Midweek Report #34: Kuna Rodeo Faces Heat Over Gun Ban

📰 Don't miss out on this week's Midweek Report: Idaho fires ramp up, Kuna Rodeo's gun debate, Hayden Library's Sunday closures, and much more. Dive into Idaho news now!

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00:00 Intro

00:38 Fires Spring Up All Over Idaho
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/emmett/the-paddock-fire-north-of-emmett-has-covered-a-lot-of-ground
https://www.kmvt.com/2024/08/06/lightning-strikes-cause-over-25-fires-idaho/
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/08/07/as-wildfire-season-becomes-more-threatening-experts-are-turning-to-ai/
https://www.kivitv.com/boise-airport/dozens-of-international-firefighters-train-in-boise-to-fight-northwest-wildfires
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/wildfire/paddock-fire-prompts-evacuations-in-gem-county/277-428e8571-bd54-4917-b669-09dc22240504
https://www.ktvb.com/video/news/local/wildfire/friday-morning-update-on-paddock-fire-in-southwest-idaho/277-02977f49-fd66-4e48-8162-7b6dbdf7e9af
https://idahocapitalsun.com/briefs/with-idahos-jump-fire-contained-jump-creek-recreation-site-to-reopen-in-owyhee-county/
https://www.idahopress.com/emmett/news/paddock-fire-spreads-more-evacuations-ordered-near-ola/article_437d9a22-55c3-11ef-9042-4799741b4684.htm
https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2024/aug/07/significant-amounts-of-lightning-with-mondays-stor/
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/gem-county/multiple-buildings-destroyed-due-to-the-paddock-fire
https://www.kivitv.com/news/paddock-fire-forces-level-3-evacuations
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/owyhee-county/jump-fire-burning-near-marsing-forces-closure-of-jump-creek-recreation-site

02:13 Wildfire Surge Challenges McCall's Airspace
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/mccall/mccall-airport-gets-help-directing-air-traffic-during-fire-season

03:26 Kuna Rodeo's Gun Policy Dilemma: Safety vs. Rights
https://idahodispatch.com/firearms-restriction-at-kuna-rodeo-addressed-by-property-owner/

04:37 Hayden Library's Sunday Closure Sparks Community Debate
https://cdapress.com/news/2024/aug/09/emotions-run-high-at-library-budget-hearing/

06:19 CDA Budget: $139M Budget Cap Approved
https://cdapress.com/news/2024/aug/07/buley-writing-city-spending-plan-advances/

07:38 Post Falls Council Aims for Wise Spending in 2025 Budget
https://cdapress.com/news/2024/aug/07/post-falls-plans-for-budget-hearing-charts-road-construction/

08:45 Federal Probe Targets Coeur d'Alene Schools Over Gender Equity
https://bonnersferryherald.com/news/2024/aug/01/sex-discrimination-complaints-filed-cda-school-dis/

09:49 Foster Families Get Boost: Little Expands State Benefits
https://gemstatechronicle.com/2024/08/gov-little-expands-paid-parental-leave-benefits-to-foster-families/

11:03 From Arizona to Idaho: Boise's New Police Leadership
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/08/05/boise-mayor-picks-new-chief-of-police/

12:19 Nampa Schools Find New Home for Bus Fleet
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/08/01/instead-of-old-high-school-nampa-finds-new-place-to-store-buses/

13:29 Eagle's Homegrown Tea: Cascadia Teamaker's Local Blends
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/07/27/quali-tea-tea-company-crafts-unique-blends-with-eagle-grown-ingredients/

14:30 McCall's Gluten Gem: Paikka Bakery's Community Spirit
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/08/08/paikka-mccall-bakery/

15:43 Eastern Idaho Waters Get 15,950 New Trout
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/08/fish-and-game-is-stocking-local-water-with-trout-this-month-and-heres-where-theyll-be/

16:52 INL's Bitterroot and MARVEL Microreactor
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/08/a-smooth-ride-to-the-future-of-nuclear/
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/08/fabrication-underway-for-the-marvel-test-microreactor/

18:16 3,000 Tons of Hay Lost in St. Anthony Fire
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/08/at-least-3000-tons-of-hay-burns-in-fremont-county-fire/

19:24 Kootenai Tribe Pushes for Teck Coal Pollution Charges
https://bonnersferryherald.com/news/2024/aug/01/more-pollution-violation-charges-for-teck-coal-bon/

20:30 Closing