The new equipment allows deputies to scan the deepest depths of the reservoir without having to wait for outside resources to arrive.

Nearly record-low rain in the spring combined with extreme heat could put a strain on agriculture and worsen fire risk throughout Idaho, weather officials have warned.

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As they do each year, Boise Parks and Recreation officials and people with the Boise Fire Department have urged floaters to be aware that the river always has the ability to be perilous and ...

New shuttle schedule, closed parking, and strict rules—here’s your July 4 river float checklist.

Clinton Bieschke, 34, was found under the water in the Boise River after his inner tube got caught in trees.

The Boise Police Department and Ada County Coroner’s Office are investigating the death of a man who was floating the Boise River on Monday afternoon. The man was floating with friends when his ...

The Boise Police Department announced the death of a Boise River floater Tuesday, a little over a week after the 2025 float season officially began.

🏗️The College of Western Idaho has broken ground on the River District, a 10-acre development in Boise that will include a new academic facility, housing, retail, a hotel, and a wellness clinic.

BOISE — More than 150,000 people floated the 6-mile stretch from Barber Park to Ann Morrison Park last year and, starting Friday, Boise’s ever-popular float season will begin once again.

BOISE, Idaho — The Boise River officially opened for floating Friday, marking the start of the popular summer recreation season with reminders about water safety and preparation.