State News
Sunday, May 17, 2026 · Buhl
BLM Seeks Input on Proposed November 2026 Geothermal Leasing in Idaho
The BLM is seeking public input on proposed geothermal leasing in Idaho, with a potential lease sale scheduled for November 2026.
Two New Members Join Victor Planning and Zoning Commission
Victor adds two new Planning and Zoning commissioners: Collin Hunter, a finance professional and academy co-founder, and Maggie Martin, a licensed painting contractor.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Offseason Decisions: Cowboys, Steelers, and Dolphins Strategies
Several teams faced critical choices this offseason. Evaluation of the Cowboys' wide receiver situation, the Steelers' quarterback approach, and the Dolphins' running back plans.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Celtics Defeat Mavericks 105-98 in Game 2 of NBA Finals
The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Jrue Holiday led the Celtics with 26 points as Boston moved to a 2-0 series lead.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Jason Collins, NBA's First Openly Gay Player, Dies
Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay active NBA player, died Tuesday. His legacy extends beyond basketball, impacting LGBTQ+ representation in sports.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Isaiah Thomas Joins Boston Celtics as Scout for 2027 Season
Isaiah Thomas, a former Boston Celtics All-Star, has been hired as a pro and college scout for the team. Thomas will be based in Seattle, providing support to the Celtics' basketball operations on the West Coast.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Celebrini Named Canada's World Championship Captain; Sharks to Pick 20th in 2026 Draft
Macklin Celebrini will captain Team Canada at the World Championships, with Sidney Crosby serving as an alternate captain. The San Jose Sharks will have the 20th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. This pick was obtained from Edmonton via the Jake Walman trade.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Mitoma Omitted from Japan's World Cup Roster Due to Injury
Kaoru Mitoma will miss the World Cup after failing to recover from a hamstring injury sustained playing for Brighton. Takumi Minamino will also be absent. Takehiro Tomiyasu was named to the squad despite recent injuries.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Manchester City Defeats Crystal Palace 3-0 in Premier League Match
Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 in Wednesday's Premier League match. The win puts City closer to first-place Arsenal as the season nears its conclusion.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Golden Knights Defeat Ducks 5-1, Advance to Western Conference Final
The Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Anaheim Ducks with a 5-1 victory in Game 6. Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals, and Mitch Marner contributed a goal and an assist. Vegas advances to face the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Dodgers Defeat Giants 5-2, Reclaim NL West Lead
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-2, regaining first place in the NL West. Will Smith homered in the first, and Alex Call delivered a two-run single in the sixth.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano Meet Weight Requirements Ahead of Saturday Fight
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano both made weight at Friday's official weigh-ins. The fighters participated in ceremonial weigh-ins later that evening, finalizing preparations for Saturday's event.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Olivia Miles Achieves Milestone in Win Over Wings
The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Dallas Wings, with rookie Olivia Miles reaching a rare statistical milestone. Miles is now one of five players in WNBA history to average over 15 points and 5 assists in their first three games.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Notre Dame, Villanova to Tip Off Hoops Season in Rome Doubleheader
Notre Dame and Villanova will begin their basketball seasons with a unique event in Rome. Both the men's and women's teams from each university will compete in a doubleheader on November 1.
Sunday, May 17, 2026