MAGIC VALLEY NEWS HEADLINES GAS PRICES SURGEIdaho drivers are feeling it at the pump this morning—Boise and Lewiston gas prices just topped 4 bucks, and the state average could hit it by today. AAA says we’re at $3.98, up 14 cents overnight. MEDICAID CUTS PROPOSEDIdaho lawmakers are proposing a new health budget with an additional…

NEWS BOMB THREAT – SHOSHONE SCHOOLS Shoshone schools were evacuated Wednesday morning after a bomb threat note was discovered. Authorities found no device, classes resumed before noon, and the investigation remains ongoing. LOCKDOWN – MOUNTAIN HOME A 63-year-old man was arrested near Mountain Home High School after reports of an armed suspect triggered lockdowns. No…

GAS WATCH Gas prices are surging fast across Idaho. AAA reports the average jumped to 3.79 a gallon overnight, with some areas seeing even bigger spikes—raising concerns $4 gas could be just around the corner. STATE GOVERNMENT & POLITICS Budget Cuts Governor Brad Little has signed $131 million in budget cuts into law, including additional…