Roland Beres

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Roland Beres

MERIDIAN, Idaho - The roar of finely tuned racing engines may seem out of place in the pastoral sounding Dairy Days, but there's a reason why the Meridian Speedway is the center point of the event. "Really this is the Meridian dairy grounds it's not Meridian Speedway, Meridian Speedway just operates inside it." said Adam Nelson, General Manager for Meridian Speedway. Back in 1951 it seems a couple farmers had a need for speed, so they built a track.

3 weeks ago | kivitv.com | Roland Beres

BOISE, Idaho - The children's toys made at Boise-based Lovevery may look low-tech, but don't be fooled - these toys are the result of cutting-edge technology and extensive research focused on what truly helps children learn while having fun. It's the brainchild of Jessica Rolph.

1 month ago | kivitv.com | Roland Beres

IDAHO - The Department of Justice announced they sentenced 11 people last month following a major drug bust in Idaho in 2023. During the bust, they confiscated 48 thousand fentanyl pills. Law enforcement says our communities are safer because of it. But are we really? Senior reporter Roland Beres talked to experts about the possible unintended consequences of major drug busts. Taking dangerous and highly addictive drugs off the streets hardly seems like a bad thing.

2 months ago | kivitv.com | Roland Beres

Have you recently received a text message claiming you owe money for a missed toll? You're not alone. Deputy Attorney General Stephanie Guyon, like many others, has experienced this alarming scam firsthand. These texts are designed to frighten you into action. However, Guyon warns, "The threats are not real." If you accidentally click on the link in these messages, you could land in serious trouble.

Mar 21, 2025 | kivitv.com | Roland Beres

BOISE - Treefort Music Fest gets underway next Wednesday with hundreds of bands over five days. But that's just the beginning. Forts including Yoga, Film, Ale, Comedy and much more are also available. There are a total of 13 different Forts. You can buy single event tickets, or general admission passes for the whole event. But three of the four general admission catagories are sold out. And you can see lots of music in Julia Davis Park and around town even without a ticket.