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The US will allow Qatari pilots to train in Idaho –– MAGA influencers aren’t happy

Qatar will finance a training facility at an Idaho Air Force base, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday. However, the announcement has been condemned by some in President Donald Trump’s orbit, including far-right activist and...

Trump ally slams president's plan for Qatar airbase in Idaho: 'does this mean we'll get call to prayer played'

By ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:25 EDT, 11 October 2025 | Updated: 14:32 EDT, 11 October 2025 One of President Donald Trump's biggest allies has turned her back on his decision to allow Qatar to have an airbase on US soil. Defense...

US giving away the military base to Qatar in Idaho? Laura Loomer says would expect this from Ilhan Omar, not Trump

Qatar will build an Air Force facility at Idaho's Mountain Home Airbase to host its F-15 jets and train pilots, the United States and Qatar announced Friday. This is another signal of the deepening U.S.-Qatar relationship. Earlier this month, the...

Idaho Fish and Game seeks info about moose poaching

Conservation officers from the department are looking for kill sites and information about people moose hunting or transporting moose in the area. Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the agency’s Clearwater Regional Office in...

Qatar’s Fighter Pilots Are Headed For Idaho. Here’s What That Means.

Mountain Home Air Force Base is about to host a new kind of neighbor: a Qatar Emiri Air Force training squadron learning to fly and sustain one of the most sophisticated Eagles on the planet, the F-15QA. Strip away the social-media noise, and the...

Idaho Falls native to perform with The Band Perry at Redwest Music Festival

IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls’ own Tessa Dalton will take the stage this weekend at the Redwest Music Festival in Salt Lake City, performing fiddle and backup vocals with The Band Perry, the Grammy Award–winning trio known for their chart-topping hits...

Idaho State Patrol recruits participate in cold water training

Spokane, WA (99201) Today Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 75F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy late. Low 48F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: October 10, 2025 @ 12:27 am

Free boater safety class

The Bonner County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a free Boat Idaho safe boating class Nov. 8 in the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office Marine Division building. The class is expected to cover state and county boating laws, rules of the road, safe...

U.S. to Build Qatari Pilot Training Center in Idaho

The U.S. Defense Department will build a dedicated pilot training center for Qatari forces at Idaho’s Mountain Home Air Base as part of growing defense cooperation. The Pentagon said it will establish a specialized air training center for Qatari...

How to watch Montana State vs Idaho State football today

The Montana State Bobcats square off against the Idaho State Bengals in Week 7 of the college football season. Kickoff takes place at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET (1 p.m. MST) on Saturday, October 11 with a live TV broadcast only on ESPN Plus. • You can...

EE.UU. anuncia que permitirá que Qatar construya una base de la Fuerza Aérea en Idaho

Por Natasha Bertrand, CNN El secretario de Defensa, Pete Hegseth, anunció el viernes que EE.UU. permitirá a Qatar construir una base de la Fuerza Aérea en la Base Aérea Mountain Home, en Idaho. Esta base albergará a aviones de combate F-15 y a...

'Not voting in 2026': Laura Loomer, Trump's top ally, turns on him over Qatar military base in Idaho, calls it 'betrayal'

Far-right influencer and a close aide of US President Donald Trump Laura Loomer blasted the Trump administration on Friday for gifting Qatar an air force base in Idaho. Loomer even made false accusations that spread on social media that the...

Boise's traffic box program combines the beauty of art and urban landscape

Have you ever wondered about the vibrant art on Boise's utility boxes? The Traffic Box Art Project, running since 2009 through the Boise City Department of Arts and History, transforms these eyesores into canvases for local artists. Alaggio...

Boise psychiatrist accused of sexually assaulting patient has medical license suspended

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho State Board of Medicine has officially suspended the license of a Boise psychiatrist accused of sexually assaulting a patient, citing multiple complaints and what it called an “immediate danger” to public safety. Court...

Boise Bench family honors late son by collecting soda tabs for Ronald McDonald House Charities

BOISE BENCH, Idaho — A Boise Bench family is honoring their late son’s memory by collecting soda tabs, a simple act that helps support other families during some of their hardest times. The Colquitt family began their mission in 2020 after losing...

Hegseth Announces Qatari Air Force Facility at Idaho Base, Clarifies U.S. Retains Control

Defense partnership expands under Trump administration following new security order with Qatar. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Qatari Emiri Air Force will build a new training facility at...

Idaho’s Top School Librarian hosting writing conference in eastern Idaho this weekend

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) — Every year, the Idaho Library Association awards the men and women working to support and improve libraries across the Gem State. This year, a woman from Rigby was named as Idaho's top school librarian. Heidi Robbins,...

Idaho returns to Kibbie Dome for Hoco Showdown 

After a much-needed bye week following two tough losses, the no. 11 Idaho Vandals return to the P1FCU Kibbie Dome for their Big Sky home opener in a homecoming matchup against the Northern Colorado Bears at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct 11. Idaho was...

U.S. to allow Qatar to build air force facility in Idaho

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has announced that the United States will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility at Mountain Home Air Base in Idaho, where Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots will be stationed for joint training with...