Governor: Trump win benefits Idaho
Little said he expects to see reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act, which has tied up and stopped projects in the Pacific Northwest
A left lean? no, a right careen
State election shatters any notion of a recent Democratic migration
Idahoans from Ukraine, other volunteers deliver aid to Ukraine amid ongoing war
MERIDIAN, Idaho — A group of volunteers in Idaho is making a direct impact in Ukraine, sending vital humanitarian aid to help those affected by the ongoing war. The non-profit Idaho Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine has continued successfully since its ...
Spoiler Alert: How did Idaho's Dusty Fisher do on this weeks The Summit
Idaho contestant Dusty Fisher competed on another week of CBS's The Summit on Wednesday.As tune in next week Dusty advances onto another week hiking to the top
Chilly Thursday ahead before temperatures climb into the weekend
Pack a jacket! We got a bit of rain and gusty winds overnight with the passing of a cold front. Today, this will bring us a chilly afternoon. Here's the latest updates to your week ahead.
Florida fugitive who fled trial for child sex crime avoids arrest in North Idaho
The U.S. Marshals Service Greater Idaho Fugitive Task Force tried to arrest Christian B. Fischer in Athol on his out-of-state warrant, according to a U.S. Marshals Service news release. But he eluded law enforcement on Kelso Lake Road and his whereabouts were unknown Wednesday.
Safe disposal sites across Idaho for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Drug Take Back events are part of the DEA's National Take Back Day, which is meant to prevent prescription drug abuse. Drop-off locations will open across the Treasure and Magic Valleys on Saturday.
Idaho anglers asked to harvest walleye to track spread in salmon, steelhead waters
IDAHO.-Anglers in Idaho are being asked to harvest any walleye that are caught upstream in the Snake and Salmon Rivers.
Fishermen in Idaho urged to harvest and report walleye catches
Idaho fishermen are being urged to harvest any walleye they catch in the upstream areas of the Snake and Salmon rivers. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Motion for stay of Thomas Creech's execution denied by Idaho Supreme Court
Thomas Creech's previously filed motion for a stay of execution was denied on Wednesday by the Idaho Supreme Court. Creech's execution remains scheduled for Nov. 13.
Southwest Idaho Health District Board pulls COVID vaccines from its clinics
Residents in the Southwest Idaho Health District will no longer be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at district health offices.
Vote yes on Prop 1 to shed yoke of extremism
Idaho’s state-level elections have been engineered by right-wing extremists to replace moderates with those who swear allegiance to the most radical Republican positions imaginable. Voters can shed th
Florida predator evades arrest in Athol, on the run
The U.S. Marshals Service is looking for a Florida man convicted of trying to meet a child and on the run in North Idaho.
Financial data on each of Idaho’s 198 cities now available on Transparent Idaho
Transparent Idaho, a website managed by the Idaho State Controller’s Office, is offering new features for the public to navigate data on Idaho’s 198 cities.
Carey Panthers volleyball claim 1A Sawtooth Championship; Tuesday District Volleyball scores
The first of many district championships this week was decided on Tuesday night for the 1A Sawtooth Championship.
Should Idaho parents have say over teen app downloads?
This year, I’ve had a new experience as a father: parenting a teen who has their own phone. My wife and I were holdouts compared to many of our son’s friends’ parents, but when he reached 16, we knew it was unavoidable.
ISP: 18-year-old man dies in fatal crash in Gooding County
The Idaho State Police said on Monday morning, an 18-year-old man crashed into a light pole on I84 near Bliss. Police said he was ejected and hit by a semi-truck.
Lori Vallow's trial date in Arizona vacated, judge grants competency evaluation
Vallow's attorney in Arizona filed for a Rule 11 Evaluation, in which a defendant undergoes an assessment to determine whether they are competent to stand trial. Vallow's mental health and competency issues in Idaho caused several months of delays in that trial. Her February 2025 trial date in Arizona has been vacated.
ITD: Repairs on Spokane River Bridge set for Thursday
Drivers on US HWY 95 should expect delays Thursday as the Idaho Transportation Department makes repairs on the Spokane River Bridge, according to ITD.
Phase 2 of the Ustick Road expansion breaks ground
As State Highway 16 nears completion, Ustick Road is undergoing lane expansions in Canyon and Ada Counties. Reduced lanes are expected to be open to cars during a majority of construction.
Idaho DOT announces repairs on U.S. Highway 95 Spokane River Bridge, expect traffic delays
The Idaho Department of Transportation (ITD) will conduct repairs on the U.S. Highway 95 Spokane River Bridge, leading to traffic delays.
Idaho US Attorney announces program taking on voter intimidation
US Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit announced an election complaints program Tuesday ahead of the Nov. 5 election. The program will prosecute anyone who
The Remote Destination in Idaho Where the Drive and Hike Are Worth the Final View
The parking area and trailhead are located just east of Jerry Johnson Campground, right by the Lochsa River — just look for the gorgeous bridge that crosses the river. If you complete the trail in its entirety, you will travel approximately 9 miles and climb more than 1,300 feet in elevation.
Idaho Elections: A breakdown of ranked choice voting
In November, voters will be faced with Proposition 1. If passed the citizen initiative would do two things: open up all primaries in Idaho and create a new voting system known as ranked-choice voting.
Boise, Idaho, makes National Geographic’s list of the top 25 places to travel in 2025
National Geographic's “The 25 best places in the world to travel to in 2025″ features destinations all around the world, including a national park in Florida, Los Angeles, California, and Boise, Idaho.
We thought closing Idaho’s primaries was a good idea. We were wrong.
Proposition 1 will not only give voters more and better choices — it will also make politicians more accountable to the people they serve.
Idaho serial killer trying several legal avenues to stop impending execution
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho's longest-serving death row inmate is trying several paths to stop his execution, scheduled for mid-November.
Police seek person seen in video just before local man was found beaten
Idaho Falls Police are looking for a person seen walking in an officer's dash cam video. They believe the person may know something about Alejandra Paredes-Hurtado, who was found severely beaten on Saturday night.
Moon, speaking in Twin Falls, issues dire warning for Republicans if Prop 1 passes
Moon derided as blatant lies the allegations made by Prop 1 supporters, including a claim that 270,000 of independent Idahoans are locked out from voting in the closed Republican primary, that mandates people who vote are registered with the party.
STAPILUS: Are you better off?
STAPILUS: A comparison of Idaho's situation in 2020 versus 2024 reveals improvements in some areas like unemployment and COVID-19 management, while other aspects such as wildfires remain relatively unchanged.
Idaho lawmakers dive into Medicaid contracts for cost savings
State lawmakers are beginning to comb through contracts Idaho’s Medicaid program uses with outside organizations to find ways to save money.
Popular Idaho lottery game returns with daily prizes
The Idaho Lottery kicked off the popular 'Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle' on Monday as people run to purchase raffle tickets before they run out.
Accreditation is central issue in NIC trustee races
Six candidates running for three seats on the North Idaho College trustee board disagree on the principal issues the college faces.
'How does a district survive losing 60 staff': Kuna parents share concerns if school levy fails
Voters in Kuna will see a $3.6 million supplemental school levy on the ballot in November. We spoke with Kuna parents about the levy and how they say it may impact Kuna kids if it fails again.
Idaho Falls man sentenced to federal prison for drug distribution
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office. POCATELLO, Idaho (US Attorney Office News Release) – Jason Keith Lewis, 46, of Idaho Falls, was sentenced to 77 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine,
Four South Idaho districts ask for multimillion-dollar levies
Four South Idaho school districts are asking voters to support multi-million dollar supplemental levies this election season. The asks reflect the obstacles school leaders face — from addressing budget shortfalls to keeping students safe to ensuring competitive staff salaries and manageable class sizes.