Idaho Statesman

Good morning. It’s Thursday, August 29th. I’m Drew Robinson, and you’re listening to the flash news briefing from the Idaho Statesman. It's going to stay mostly sunny and hot today, with a high near 93. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 62. In our top story today: Alaska Airlines says it will begin nonstop flights between Boise and Los Angeles in March. Currently, Alaska passengers flying to Los Angeles from Boise stop in Portland or Seattle.