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210 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 600K have received a vaccine
Idaho officials reported 210 new COVID-19 cases…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 210 new COVID-19 cases…
Continue ReadingSix members of Idaho’s high school Class of 2021 have been selected as semifinalists for the U.S. Presidential Scholars…
Continue ReadingGrab your fishing pole and don’t forget your fishing…
Continue ReadingIdaho elementary schools can apply now to participate in the USDA’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) through Child Nutrition Programs of…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity to establish and operate mobile, off-site, walk-in and…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Sanitation Division has expanded and improved the Clean & Green Citywide Cleanup event.…
Continue ReadingIf the supplemental levy fails, that means the district will have to consider pay cuts, layoffs, and other cost-saving measures explained…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 255 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths…
Continue ReadingNearly 30 retired state, federal and tribal wildlife managers sent a letter Wednesday to Idaho Republican Gov. Brad Little asking him to veto a bill…
Continue ReadingAs some public school districts move toward embracing critical race theory in their curriculums, others — like in Idaho — are doing the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Judicial Council announced Wednesday it has submitted the names of three potential appointees for a position on the Idaho Supreme Court to…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho lawmaker facing rape allegations from a 19-year-old intern refused to answer some questions during a legislative ethics hearing Wednesday…
Continue ReadingNew state budgets for K-12 teacher salaries and higher education were set Tuesday by the Joint Finance-Appropriations…
Continue ReadingPocatello Mayor Brian Blad is speaking out against Senate Bill 1111, calling it “a bad idea altogether,” that would make city governments a…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho legislative ethics committee will force a 19-year-old intern who says she was raped by a lawmaker to publicly testify about the encounter on…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Health and Welfare director said people no longer have to prove they live or work in Idaho to get…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho House passed Senate Bill 1211 that would allow the hunters to kill 90% of wolves in Idaho.…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little signed the Fetal Heartbeat Bill into law Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingState officials say Idaho government offices and services could start shutting down in June if the part-time Legislature refuses to adjourn and leave…
Continue ReadingAmericans will have more time to get the Real ID that they will need to board a flight or enter federal facilities. The Department of Homeland…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 289 new COVID-19 cases and six new deaths…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Senate on Monday approved legislation aimed at preventing public schools, charter schools and universities from “indoctrinating” students…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho lawmaker facing rape allegations from a 19-year-old intern was previously warned against hitting on women who work at the Statehouse after…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 542 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths over the…
Continue ReadingAn adult female grizzly bear was shot and killed near the Pole Bridge Campground in Island Park between March 15 and March 23 and Idaho Fish and Game…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho House panel has approved legislation intended to head off a half-dozen executive orders from President Joe Biden to combat what he called an…
Continue ReadingLegislation approved by Idaho house lawmakers prohibiting mask mandates by government entities won’t get a hearing in the state Senate.…
Continue ReadingIdaho has the 2nd highest growth rate in the nation according new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau Monday.…
Continue ReadingThe bill is similar to a program in Idaho, where a private group pays its members up to $1,000 for costs incurred while scouting, hunting or trapping…
Continue ReadingThe Egin Lakes Campground will open for the 2021 season at 8 a.m. on April…
Continue ReadingIf you have old prescription medicine lying around, you’ll have an opportunity to safely dispose of them…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 190 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths…
Continue ReadingA food vlogger from Baltimore is racking up views and followers on social media sites, as he travels to all 50 states.…
Continue ReadingLawmakers on a House panel introduced legislation Friday to allow the Idaho Legislature to go into recess without fully shutting down so that it can…
Continue ReadingThe American Red Cross is responding to significantly more home fires in Idaho this year than…
Continue ReadingLegislation that could lead to killing up to 90% of the wolves in Idaho continued its speedy trip through the Statehouse on…
Continue ReadingA special experiment Thursday tested our readiness in case of a regional power…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho House on Thursday approved proposed legislation preventing schools and universities from compelling students to adopt belief systems…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 234 new COVID-19 cases…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho House has passed a new bill to cut state income…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Board of Education President Debbie Critchfield and Board Secretary Kurt Liebich will hold a virtual press conference Thursday at 1 p.m.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Senate on Wednesday approved legislation allowing the state to hire private contractors to kill up to 90% of the wolves roaming…
Continue ReadingLegislation outlawing nearly all abortions in conservative Idaho by banning them once a fetal heartbeat can be detected headed to Republican Gov.…
Continue ReadingWith the weather warming up, fire officials are hoping property owners will take steps to make sure they’re ready for fire…
Continue ReadingThe Republican-dominated House on Wednesday voted to override GOP Gov. Brad Little’s veto of a measure seeking to curb a governor’s power to respond…
Continue ReadingAnother historic Old Town Pocatello neon sign is being brought back to life with the help of a local…
Continue ReadingGrizzly bears are part of life in the gateway communities around Yellowstone National Park, and backcountry snowmobile guide Charles “Carl” Mock knew…
Continue ReadingPowerball will continue in Idaho for at least another year despite an attempt by lawmakers to end the game in August over fears of foreign…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 294 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths…
Continue ReadingA grandmother has been charged after the body of a missing child from Emmett, Idaho, was discovered last week inside a trash bag in a car parked…
Continue ReadingA Republican-dominated state Senate committee on Tuesday approved legislation allowing the state to hire private contractors to kill about 90% of the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police Department says purse snatchers are targeting grocery store…
Continue ReadingIn the Idaho senate Tuesday, lawmakers passed a firearm, firearm accessories and components protection…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 238 new COVID-19 cases, and 420,540 people are fully vaccinated…
Continue ReadingPickett asked him how he pleaded to the charge of first-degree…
Continue ReadingWhen rape allegations surfaced against a Republican state lawmaker in deep-red Idaho, some rushed to support him – in part by publicly releasing the…
Continue ReadingVoters will get the chance to decide whether lawmakers in the part-time Idaho Legislature will be able to call special sessions, a power currently…
Continue ReadingA Senate panel on Tuesday advanced a measure that would outlaw nearly all abortions in conservative Idaho by banning them once a fetal heartbeat can…
Continue ReadingIdaho gas prices are once again on the move, according to…
Continue ReadingDr. Joel Wilson will join the Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction’s office beginning July 1.…
Continue ReadingSpecial Olympics Idaho announced Kristi Kraft has been named the new President and CEO of the…
Continue ReadingMultiple education budgets have failed in the House because of concerns over what students are being taught in the…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 458 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths over the…
Continue ReadingThe Republican-dominated Senate on Monday failed to override GOP Gov. Brad Little’s veto of a measure seeking to curb a governor’s power to respond…
Continue ReadingThe Boise Police Department is investigating a rape allegation made against an Idaho…
Continue ReadingIdaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law a bill legalizing the production and transportation of hemp with up to 0.3% of THC, the cannabis compound…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little announced Monday he appointed Mark Tschampl as Chief Administrator at the Idaho Division of Veterans…
Continue ReadingThe public outcry against Governor Brad Little’s decision to sign senate bill 11-10 is continuing to grow. The controversial bill was signed into law…
Continue ReadingBattalion Chief Jim Tucker said the fire destroyed the mobile home in Evans Trailer Park, along with everything inside.…
Continue ReadingA grizzly bear was shot and killed Friday, while officials from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks were investigating the scene of an attack that…
Continue ReadingThe Republican governor announced the decision Saturday to sign into law the measure backers say is needed because the current process favors urban…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little announced Friday he will veto House Bill 135 and Senate Bill 1136, the “emergency powers…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho sheriff has said investigators found what is believed to be the body of an 8-year-old girl who went missing earlier this week and that a…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 212 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths…
Continue ReadingA legislative ethics committee is investigating a rape complaint made against an Idaho state…
Continue ReadingNow as vaccines get administered and restrictions lift, business is coming…
Continue ReadingIdaho Power Company reports this year’s “Power Cost Adjustment” (PCA) calls for a price increase of $39.1 million across all customer classes.…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in Idaho are asking for help finding three missing children, including two who were last seen months…
Continue ReadingFederal law enforcement officials arrested an Idahoan for assaulting law enforcement officers, among other charges, during the breach of the U.S.…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 210 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths…
Continue ReadingThe House on Thursday approved Senate changes to a bill trimming an Idaho governor’s powers during declared emergencies while increasing the…
Continue ReadingA proposed constitutional amendment that would have prevented the legalization of marijuana and other drugs without the approval of two-thirds of the…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho House panel has approved a proposed constitutional amendment allowing the part-time Legislature to call itself into session.…
Continue ReadingLara Hill, the chairman for the board of trustees, said they are excited to have…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 437 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths after an Idaho Health and Welfare technical problem delayed the COVID-19 data update…
Continue ReadingThe family of the Pocatello man who died in the custody of the Bannock County Jail held a joint press conference with Sheriff Tony Manu on…
Continue ReadingBy unanimous vote, the Idaho State Board of Education has voted to hold in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at current levels for the 2020-21…
Continue ReadingIn response to President Biden’s recent executive actions on guns, a new bill was introduced in the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee Wednesday…
Continue ReadingThe House on Wednesday approved legislation prohibiting mask mandates by government entities in Idaho, voting 47-22 with no Democratic support to…
Continue ReadingIdaho jailers watched as a mentally ill man starved to death, according to a newly released investigatory report, but a prosecutor says there isn’t…
Continue ReadingIdaho Business for Education has released an open letter to the Idaho Legislature concerning Higher…
Continue ReadingThey’re getting the recognition they deserve, thanks to national telecommunications…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 219 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths…
Continue ReadingThe House on Tuesday rejected legislation to pay $1.1 billion to Idaho’s K-12 teachers amid concerns about what is being taught in…
Continue ReadingTwo bills that cleared the Idaho House with overwhelming Republican support to significantly defund Republican Attorney General Lawrence Wasden’s…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is recommending Idaho vaccine providers not use the Johnson & Johnson vaccine until more information is…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 4:30 p.m. MDT…
Continue ReadingA House panel on Tuesday approved Senate changes to a bill trimming a governor’s powers during declared emergencies while increasing the…
Continue ReadingYou can participate in an hour-long statewide telephone town hall with Idaho Governor Brad Little and Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Director…
Continue ReadingIdaho Department of Correction officials say they’re still investigating a Saturday prison riot that forced staffers to evacuate a housing unit and…
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