Guest Column: Why Idaho’s fiscal health remains strong

Is Idaho about to fall off the fiscal cliff due to irresponsible budgeting? No. The Gem State’s current budget has a decent ending fund balance, substantial budget reserves on hand, and many important fiscal tools available should the economic outlook for …

Where are the surviving roommates of the Idaho Murder? Explained

The case of the Idaho murders shocked the nation on November 13, 2022, when four University of Idaho students were brutally killed in an off-campus home in Moscow. The victims, Madison Mogen, Kaylee Gonçalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin, were found …

Chilling new video released of Idaho college killer Bryan Kohberger

'An unforgettable trip;' CIL All-Stars represent Idaho well in Canada

CALGARY — Last week’s trip to Canada will be engrained into the memory of the young men of Central Idaho League All-Stars 14-year-old team for years to come. Along with experience gained from playing advanced teams, the 11 players from McCall, Cascade, …

I Can Attest There is One Bigfoot in Idaho and at My Place

Bigfoot in the mail?  Hey, people have been mailed in Idaho.  Remember the story of the little girl shipped by Post because it was cheaper than a train ticket? READ MORE: Six-Year-Old Idaho Girl Mailed to Grandma On to Bigfoot.  Many of you have seen the …

The Best Place To Live In Idaho For Bad Allergy Sufferers

One of the things that makes Idaho such a bad place to be for people who suffer from allergies are the crazy winds we get from time from time. If you're going to chose the desert to live in, you need to get used to dirt, pollen, and other irritants …

Are We Now Safe From Pesticides Used In Idaho's Snake River?

Millions of Idaho dollars have been spent over the past couple of years in an effort to keep invasive mussels and mollusks under control along the Snake River. A copper-based, toxic chemical was released into the river in October of 2023 and 2024 to help …

Idaho County Commission: Looking at new security system; ITD grant accepted

GRANGEVILLE — A Mt. Idaho property deemed by neighbors to be such a nuisance that it prompted four to appear at the July 22 meeting of the Idaho County Board of Commissioners. A spokesperson for the neighbors in attendance described deplorable conditions …

Are gas prices topping off in Idaho?

Idaho’s average gas price holds steady at $3.48 per gallon Prices remain below last year’s rate by nine cents Lowest prices found in Lewiston, Idaho Falls, Coeur d’Alene Crude oil trading below $70 helps ease pressure on supply Gas prices in Idaho have …

La Nina Could Bring Big Snowstorms to Idaho

Winter is coming. No, it isn't happening right away, as there are still months until it finally arrives in Idaho, but most who have lived in the Gem State for any significant period know that it is the longest season. From early November to mid-April, …