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2+ hour, 14+ min ago (153+ words) LOGAN, Utah " Utah State is headed to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl for a matchup against Washington State. The Aggies finished their season at 6-6 and are headed back to Boise to play in the bowl game ... LOGAN, Utah " Utah State is headed to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl for a matchup against Washington State. The Aggies finished their season at 6-6 and are headed back to Boise to play in the bowl game for the fifth time since 2011. Kickoff for the game is set for noon on Saturday, December 22 at Albertsons Stadium Washington State is one of two teams remaining from the old Pac 12 Conference and also recorded a 6-6 record this season. The Cougars will face Utah State with a new coach in the bowl game as head coach Jimmy Roger's left the school earlier this week to take the same…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago (176+ words) Gold had been discovered in the Sawtooth Mountains. It was 1879, thirty years after the California Gold Rush, and dozens of people from the southern United States, had come to central Idaho seeking their fortune. Samuel Holman was an attorney who filed one of the first gold claims in the area. He laid out the plots for a community to establish a mine. Soon after, the townsite of Custer " named for Civil War General George Armstrong Custer " was born. Later, they talk about what led to the town's closure, its rediscovery three decades later, and why it holds such an important place in Davidson's heart. If you're a fan of ghost towns and Old West history, this is an episode you don't want to miss! Visit the town's Facebook page for regular updates and stories about the town's history. Previous episodes…...

11+ hour, 3+ min ago (629+ words) PULLMAN " Washington State won't have to travel far for its bowl game. The Cougars are set to take on Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, which is scheduled for Dec. 22 in Boise, Idaho, according to a Sunday news release. Kickoff is at 11 a.m. PT, which is noon MT in Boise. "Washington State is thrilled to accept an invitation to the 2025 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl," WSU interim athletic director Jon Haarlow said. "It's a tremendous opportunity for our student-athletes to compete and represent this wonderful institution on the national stage as we prepare for the new Pac-12 next year. We look forward to a great week in Boise." The Cougars (6-6) and Aggies (6-6) are future opponents in the rebuilt Pac-12, which launches next year. The teams also squared off last season in Pullman, where WSU earned a runaway 49-28 win. It's the…...

11+ hour, 4+ min ago (223+ words) IDAHO, USA " The Washington State Cougars, under interim head coach Jesse Bobbit, will face future Pac-12 foe Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on December 22 in Boise. Both teams finished the regular season with a record of 6-6. Utah State holds a victory over fellow future Pac-12 school Fresno State. The Cougs have been to a bowl game in nine of the last 10 seasons. WSU has not won a bowl game since the 2018 Alamo Bowl. This is Utah State's first appearance at a bowl game since the 2023 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. The last Aggies win in a bowl game came in the 2021 LA Bowl. These two teams faced each other last season in Pullman. WSU won 49-28. Both teams look much different than that game in November of 2024. The Cougs will be led by a first-time head coach and Utah…...

11+ hour, 4+ min ago (223+ words) IDAHO, USA " The Washington State Cougars, under interim head coach Jesse Bobbit, will face future Pac-12 foe Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on December 22 in Boise. Both teams finished the regular season with a record of 6-6. Utah State holds a victory over fellow future Pac-12 school Fresno State. The Cougs have been to a bowl game in nine of the last 10 seasons. WSU has not won a bowl game since the 2018 Alamo Bowl. This is Utah State's first appearance at a bowl game since the 2023 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. The last Aggies win in a bowl game came in the 2021 LA Bowl. These two teams faced each other last season in Pullman. WSU won 49-28. Both teams look much different than that game in November of 2024. The Cougs will be led by a first-time head coach and Utah…...

15+ hour, 47+ min ago (253+ words) The Washington State Cougars" bowl fate has been set. They will play the Utah State Aggies in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on December 22nd in Boise, Idaho. Kickoff is scheduled for 11:00am PST. This will be WSU's 20th bowl game in program history, their first time appearing in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Utah State has appeared in the game the most, with this being their sixth trip now. They hold a 1-4 record in the game and lost their last appearance in 2023 to Georgia State, 45-22. Of course WSU will be without their head coach Jimmy Rogers and will have defensive coordinator Jesse Bobbit serve as the interim coach for the game. It's an all-future Pac-12 bowl, with Utah State joining the Pac-12 next year and the game being played at the home of Boise State, another future conference member. This is the…...

17+ hour, 17+ min ago (122+ words) BOISE, Idaho - Coug fans won't have to travel far for this year's bowl game. The Cougs will be heading to Boise to play in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. They'll face Utah State from the Mountain West." Both teams are 6-6 and will become conference foes in the rebuilt Pac-12 next season. The game is Monday, December 22nd at noon Mountain Time. For the second season in a row, the Cougs will play in a bowl game without a permanent head coach. Jimmy Rogers took the job at Iowa State Friday. Last year, Jake Dickert left for Wake Forest right after the regular season finale. PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State University's head coach Jimmy Rogers has taken a head coa...

17+ hour, 41+ min ago (155+ words) IDAHO FALLS " A two-vehicle injury collision on westbound US-20 in Bonneville County blocked lanes for 3 hours on Saturday. Idaho State Police released that at 8:41 a.m. yesterday, a 44-year-old Idaho Falls woman was traveling eastbound on US-20 at the Ucon overpass when she lost control of her 2012 Toyota Tundra. The driver rolled through the median into the westbound lanes and struck a 2024 Toyota Rav4. The Rav4 was driven by a 64-year-old Rigby woman. The drivers were both transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. Both had been wearing seatbelts, said ISP. The westbound lanes were blocked for approximately three hours. Bonneville County Sheriff's Office, Idaho Falls Fire Department, and the Idaho Transportation Department worked with ISP to investigate and clear the scene. ISP reminded drivers to wear their seatbelts and be aware of the possibility of black ice and slick conditions....

22+ hour, 9+ min ago (66+ words) Residents of the growing town of Eagle, Idaho, are encountering a nuisance usually associated with big cities: swarms of rats. In Eagle that includes the acrobatic roof rat. Move over, Pizza Rat. Idaho raises you acrobatic Roof Rats. Residents of the growing town of Eagle, Idaho, are encountering a nuisance usually associated with big cities: swarms of rats. In Eagle that includes the acrobatic roof rat....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago (276+ words) I'm the Idaho News 6 neighborhood reporter dedicated to bringing you the latest stories from Meridian and Boise State University. BOISE, Idaho " Sockeye Brewing hosted its annual Holiday Market on Saturday, giving local artisans a place to sell handmade goods while supporting Idaho Youth Ranch during the holiday season. WATCH | Idaho Youth Ranch leaders say the support helps meet critical needs for young people statewide" "Today we're doing a holiday market " artisans, local makers, craftspeople coming together to sling gifts and bring people together for the holidays for the Idaho Youth Ranch," said Ben Sopchak, vice president of sales and marketing at Sockeye Brewing. Shoppers browsed gifts, enjoyed festive drinks, and had purchases wrapped by Idaho Youth Ranch volunteers. Donations from the wrapping station, along with vendor fees and bar tips, help fund the nonprofit's Giving Tree program. "We do something…...