House passes bill to delay rerunning failed bonds
A bill to stop taxing district’s from quickly re-running a failed bond has passed the Idaho House.
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A bill to stop taxing district’s from quickly re-running a failed bond has passed the Idaho House.
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Idaho officials reported 2,029 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new deaths Thursday.
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Ammon Bundy announced he’s dropping out of the GOP primary in May and is instead running as an Independent.
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The bane of every driver’s existence, potholes are a sad reality. Stacker took a look at data from The Clunker Junker to rank every state according to how many pothole complaints are registered on Twitter per 1,000 km, or 621 miles, of road.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has issued a statement in response to an allegation made by Representative Priscilla Giddings in a campaign newsletter this week.
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A panel of Idaho lawmakers has advanced a bill that would repeal the state’s primary law banning private militias.
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dahoans who don’t make enough money to file an income tax return can get back some of the sales tax they paid on groceries – in the form of a refund.
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instrgram, announced Wednesday it plans to build an $800 million data center in Kuna.
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Jefferson School District 251 is now encouraging their students to lend a hand and an ear for their fellow students. To do so they have implemented the “Hope Squad” a group aiming to help struggling students find and get the help they need.
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A Caldwell man was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
Continue ReadingThe idea of changing Idaho’s borders to include parts of neighboring states is gaining some traction at the Idaho Legislature.
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An abortion bill modeled after Texas’ controversial abortion law that bans all abortion after a fetal heartbeat can be detected cleared a Senate committee Wednesday morning with a do pass recommendation.
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A House committee cleared a bill Wednesday to allow the Powerball Lottery to continue to be played in the state even after it adds Australia and the United Kingdom to the game.
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Idaho officials reported 2,323 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths Wednesday.
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Idaho Falls City Library Board Member Rodd Rapp explains the issue is the current service agreement, which ends on September 30th.
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The Specialty Crop Grant application period with the Idaho State Department of Agriculture is now open.
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While some of the most well-known national parks again had record visitation in 2021, numbers across the entire National Park System remained below pre-pandemic totals.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred shortly before 8:00 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of W. Quinn Road and Henderson Lane in Pocatello.
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The city of Idaho Falls is working on a new plan to pose new impact fees on local building projects in the future.
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A panel of Idaho lawmakers has advanced a bill that would make it a crime for Idaho businesses to require employees to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
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The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has deactivated Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) in the three public health districts in southern Idaho in which they had been activated in accordance with IDAPA 16.02.09 – Crisis Standards of Care For Healthcare Entities.
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A Fruitland man was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm.
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Bonneville County Assessor Blake Mueller is not seeking reelection.
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A Caldwell man was sentenced to 324 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
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Idaho officials reported 2,177 new COVID-19 cases and 38 new deaths Tuesday.
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A bill that would prevent animals, natural resources and artificial intelligence from being granted “personhood status” in Idaho was introduced by the House State Affairs Committee on Tuesday.
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The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MT) Tuesday.
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The Salmon-Challis National Forest will be hosting a discussion about the upcoming release of the environmental analysis for the Fuels Reduction and Restoration Project, on February 25, 2022.
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Two snowmobilers were caught on camera harassing deer and officers would like your help identifying them.
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Before wetting a line in 2022, steelhead anglers are encouraged to brush up on the fish rules.
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The Idaho State Police is Idaho’s only statewide full-service law enforcement agency with commissioned positions specializing in criminal investigations, highway safety and traffic enforcement, commercial vehicle safety, and alcohol beverage control.
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A panel of Idaho lawmakers has approved a bill prohibiting so-called “ballot harvesting” and another tightening the timeline for unaffiliated voters to joint a political party before an election.
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On Saturday at 1:15 a.m., Idaho Falls Police officers were performing a DUI traffic stop and investigation in the area of Whittier Street and N Freeman Avenue which, by necessity, blocked the roadway for a short time.
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Some firefighters were feeling the love from the community.
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During the past two days, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies have issued more than 10 misdemeanor citations to individuals who traveled into closed areas and got stuck in the snow.
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Idaho officials reported 2,581 new COVID-19 cases and 24 new deaths over the weekend.
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Legislation that would bar Idaho officials from releasing where they obtain the drugs used in lethal injection executions was introduced by the House State Affairs Committee on Monday.
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By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The megadrought bedeviling the American West got even drier last year and is becoming the deepest dry spell in more than 1,200 years. Monday’s study says the megadrought is now the worst-case scenario officials and scientists worried about in the 1900s. The drought deepened so much in 2021 that
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According to AAA, soaring gas prices in other parts of the country pushed the Gem State out of the top ten list for most expensive fuel, where it landed at 16th place Monday.
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Results from the Idaho State Board of Education’s 2021 Postsecondary Student Experience Survey are now available on an interactive data dashboard posted on the State Board’s website.
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This past weekend, the spirit of Valentine’s Day came down to being a fine art in Pocatello.
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The Idaho Supreme Court has upheld the state’s newly drawn congressional district map, rejecting a challenge from a man who said the map improperly split some local voting precincts.
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Crispy Cones started out as a tent on the side of the road in Rexburg in 2018, says founder Jeremy Carlson.
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Bingham County deputies were assisting other agencies in locating a stolen vehicle from the Bonneville County area Friday around 11:45 a.m.
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The Snake River Animal Shelter (SRAS) has hired Michelle Ziel-Dingman as the new Executive Director of the organization.
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Idaho officials reported 1,749 new COVID-19 cases and 15 new deaths Friday.
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ttorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Kuna man on Thursday for alleged sexual exploitation of a minor.
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A Greenleaf man pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm and assaulting a federal officer.
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A panel of Idaho lawmakers has introduced a bill that would ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy — before many women know they are pregnant — by allowing extended family members of the patient to sue any doctor that performs one.
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Bonneville County Commissioners appointed a new County Prosecutor in Bonneville County Friday.
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Dr. Colleen Fillmore, who has overseen nutritious food programs for two generations of Idaho schoolchildren, will retire Tuesday, Feb. 15.
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To meet the demand for trapper education, Idaho Fish and Game will host a second trapper education course in Salmon during February.
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Vandal alumna and Idaho non-profit leader Amy Lientz joins the University of Idaho as assistant vice president for alumni relations, effective Monday, April 11.
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More Idahoans might qualify to have their property taxes deferred under a state law changed in 2021.
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Idaho Business for Education (IBE) has teamed up with America Succeeds and Emsi Burning Glass to promote the “High Demand for Durable Skills” report regarding which durable skills employers want their employees to have.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office and BLM Law Enforcement previously offered a $2,000 reward for information regarding the person(s) responsible for the shooting deaths of two wild horses in the Spar Canyon area near Challis on or about Nov. 14, 2021.
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Our students may soon be learning new civics standards for all grade levels.
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After December brought some good snow storms, January and the beginning of February have brought us a lack of snowfall to add to the snow pack. Many experts are worried that this could lead to another drought for this year.
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In Boise, the Senate State Affairs Committee has approved a bill for audits
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Idaho State Police troopers arrested a Meridian man Thursday morning on several felonies, including drug trafficking, after he was stopped for driving more than 100 miles per hour on Interstate 86 near American Falls.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced a resolution of his legal action against National Compliance Services, LLC, a Boise-based telemarketing company that sold transportation compliance services.
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Sen. Mark Nye announced on Thursday he will not seek reelection to the Idaho Senate for District 29 in 2022.
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Juniors at Compass Academy in Idaho Falls are raising awareness to stigmas surrounding mental health, through their ‘More than a Stigma’ projects.
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A bill that would boost by $20 the amount Idaho residents can recover annually on grocery sales taxes has passed the the full House.
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Idaho officials reported 2,368 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death Thursday.
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UPDATE 2/10/22: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has lifted the air quality advisory and ended the burn ban.
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Stacker compiled a list of the highest drafted NFL players born in Idaho since 1970 using data from Pro Football Reference.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a crash on westbound US 20 at milepost 307 near Lindsay Boulevard in Idaho Falls.
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A proposed resolution to put statewide emphasis on students’ understanding of government and society advanced to the Idaho Senate floor Wednesday afternoon by unanimous vote of the Senate Education Committee.
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The Idaho Contractor License Review Board and the city of Idaho Falls donated $4,000 Wednesday morning, for materials for students to build a tiny home.
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Idaho’s governor stopped in Bonneville County Wednesday promoting House Bill 443.
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A panel of Idaho lawmakers has introduced a bill that would allow the Legislature to intervene if anyone sues the state over one of its laws.
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Idaho officials reported 2,565 new COVID-19 cases and 40 new deaths Wednesday.
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fter serving 14 years as a magistrate judge for the District of Idaho, Chief Magistrate Judge Candy W. Dale will take recall status on April 1.
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A bill that would stop any government entity — including local school boards — from issuing a mask mandate passed an Idaho legislative committee on Wednesday.
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The Department of Energy has recognized Idaho National Laboratory and Department of Energy Idaho Operations Office (DOE-ID) employees with a high-level award for the work they did on the Perseverance Rover that landed on Mars in February 2021.
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Due to an anticipated increase in funding from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is extending the deadline for project submissions for the previously announced Sustainable Materials Management Grant application.
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As you prepare to file your 2021 Idaho income tax return, the Idaho State Tax Commission offers the following tips to help you get your refund faster.
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Governor Brad Little signed legislation to put Idaho teachers on state health insurance Tuesday.
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A Hope, Idaho man was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
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Children facing seizures or brain tumors have new technology available at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City.
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In 2007, the investigation of the Linda Smith homicide from 1981 was reopened and assigned to investigators.
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The Idaho Falls SWAT Team was called into action Monday night to help resolve a situation at a motel.
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Idaho officials reported 2,313 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death Tuesday.
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A bill that would eliminate vehicle emissions testing in Idaho’s most populated region has was approved by the Senate Transportation Committee on Tuesday.
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The Teton County Idaho Sheriff’s Office is sending out a warning about a mountain lion that has been seen near Victor the last few days.
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Amid increasing reports of coyote activity in the Boise foothills, including the Hulls Gulch and Military Reserve areas, Fish and Game is asking recreationists and homeowners to take additional precautions with their pets as coyotes enter their breeding season and become more territorial.
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The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MT) Tuesday.
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Twenty Idaho elementary schools will build their students’ resilience, connections and ability to learn through Sources of Strength this spring.
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For the 17th year in a row, the Idaho Falls School District #91 Souper Bowl took place from January 24 to February 4.
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An imaginative boy who loves comic books now has a graphic novel of his own on the shelves of his local library.
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Stacker compiled a list of the fastest growing cities in Idaho according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Idaho Falls Community Hospital and the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office held an active shooter training at the hospital Monday.
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Once the 2022 Olympic Winter Games are over, the Paralympic Games will start.
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The full Idaho House passed a bill Monday to change Idaho law and make it so local governments cannot set limits on rent, fees and deposits on private residential property.
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Idaho’s US Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Rich are pushing for federal broadband projects to prioritize rural America.
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Idaho officials reported 3,338 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths over the weekend.
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As cancer prevention advocates, Eastern Idaho Public Health will be providing HPV vaccine, at no cost, on specific dates during the month of February 2022 throughout the health district.
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Two bills introduced by a panel of lawmakers would tighten restrictions around voting in Idaho.
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The Idaho Falls Police Department is investigating a string of malicious vandalism that has been reported over the past several days.
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