BOISE – It’s officially fall, but so far, Idaho gas prices aren’t living up to the name. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $4.14, the same as a week ago and just two cents less than a month ago. Meanwhile, the national average currently sits…
BOISE – Idaho drivers eagerly anticipate the cheaper gas prices that usually arrive this time of year, but so far, we’re still playing the waiting game. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $4.14, a penny less than a week ago and a penny more than…
BOISE – With the return of fall weather and school back in session, many Idaho families start thinking about holiday travel, and AAA is sharing tips on how to keep your next vacation fun for everyone. “This is the perfect time to firm up your holiday plans – booking now gives you the best options…
BOISE – As temperatures drop and with the arrival of rutting season, AAA reminds drivers to watch for wildlife on or near the roads. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, “Animal in the Roadway” was the second highest contributing factor for single-vehicle crashes last year at 18%, just behind speeding at 22%. Further, while 64%…
BOISE – This week is Child Passenger Safety Week, and AAA is reminding grown-ups to help keep kids safe in cars. “As responsible adults, it’s our job to watch out for the children in our lives. That includes helping them stay protected in the event of a crash,” says AAA Idaho public affairs director Matthew…
BOISE – Idaho drivers saw little change at the pump this week, but with the cost of crude oil now at a 10-month high, gas prices could be on the move soon – for the worse. According to AAA, the West Texas Intermediate benchmark for crude oil is currently trading near $91 per barrel, the…
BOISE – Rising crude oil prices are pushing gasoline prices higher across the country, and AAA says that Idaho may follow suit in the coming days and weeks. According to AAA, the national average currently sits at $3.87 for a gallon of regular – a six-cent jump from a week ago. The soaring cost of…
BOISE – September is National Preparedness Month, an important reminder that natural disasters can strike at any time. While many of these catastrophes are completely unexpected, AAA says that advance preparation is key to survival and disaster recovery. “News headlines from around the world make it clear that preparedness is always a wise investment. Not…
BOISE – For Idaho drivers, the frustration at the pump continues. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $4.15, just a penny less than the high for the year. Pump prices have hovered near $4.16 since the beginning of the month. “Unfortunately, it’s hard to view…
BOISE – Governor Brad Little has officially proclaimed the week of September 10-16 to be Idaho School Zone Safety Week, and AAA is sharing reminders to help protect children traveling to and from school. “Every year, a new batch of kids is heading to school for the first time, but the primary responsibility falls on…