“We don’t have a football team. We don’t have a pep squad. What we have here are hearts and minds that have had challenges, and having had those challenges, sometimes that makes them much more ...

But while few on the hard right in Idaho have been willing to publicly defend Reilly, few have been willing to explicitly condemn him either. InvestigateWest reached out to the 10 Idaho legislators ...

“Bonner County does not have a trespass rule, and the board making a decision to trespass someone — it demands that you provide some type of very clear evidence, because what you’re doing is passing ...

There, voters will be prompted to enter their name and birthdate, which will pull up their registration status. If that page shows a sample ballot for the May 20 election, that means they live within ...

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KAYLEE PETERSON: I think I noticed immediately that my job was to be an out-and-proud Democrat in really kind of hostile conservative spaces — places, where they haven’t had a Democratic presence in a ...

According to area media, the fire posed a special hazard to responders, as it included a structure housing diesel and propane. Selkirk Fire, Northside Fire and IDL worked the fire together, which ...

Inaction to renew the state Child Tax Credit will increase the tax burden on middle-income families. The Idaho Legislature failed to include a renewal of the state’s CTC, which is set to expire at the ...

Librarians around the state have spent a tense several months preparing for House Bill 710 to take effect. The legislation, passed by lawmakers in April and signed into law soon after by a reluctant ...

After more than a decade of planning and construction since 2019, BNSF Railway announced Aug. 7 that it had officially opened two-way traffic on the new and refurbished train crossings over Lake Pend ...

The sports center incurred about $138,000 in expenses since opening in mid-December 2024, though Welker said many of them were related to one-time startup costs. However, staffing at JER ran to about ...

However, Gov. Brad Little signed a bill March 27 proposed by Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle, that imposes a number of limitations on the rights of leaseholders of public property regarding the ...