Health
Idaho Counties With the Highest Cancer Rates
New data shows which Idaho counties have the highest cancer diagnosis rates.
Idaho Health and Welfare Budget Cuts May Endanger Crisis System
Proposed 1% and 2% reductions could impact suicide prevention, foster care, and children's mental health services
Idaho Budget Cuts Threaten Progress on Doctor Shortage
Proposed reductions could halt new obstetrics training program and compromise existing medical residencies
Lifestyle
Boise's Top 5 Clam Chowder Spots Ranked
We scoured local foodie groups to find the Treasure Valley's most beloved chowder destinations.
Idaho Lawmakers Propose Statewide School Start Date
Bill would require all public schools to start the Tuesday after Labor Day
Idaho Lawmakers Propose Post-Labor Day School Start
Bill aims to boost tourism and improve student learning over holiday break.
Science
University of Idaho Tracks 35 Years of Idaho Water Perceptions
Survey shows Idahoans value water resources and are willing to take voluntary actions to protect them
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Delayed
50-acre land acquisition still in the works after longer-than-expected timeline
Cloud Seeding Boosts Idaho's Snowpack and Water Supply
Long-running program adds over 1 million acre-feet of water annually to the state's reservoirs
Weather
Idaho Braces for Heavy Snow, Frigid Temperatures
Sawtooth Range and Trinity Mountain expected to see up to 1.5 feet of snowfall
Boise Area Braces for Potential Snowfall
Trace amounts expected in the city, more likely in the mountains
Plane Crashes Near Caldwell Executive Airport
Caldwell Fire Department responds to incident, asks public to avoid area
Politics
Idaho Legislator Calls for Congress to Protect Public Land Access
State senator warns that selling or transferring federal public lands would burden Idaho taxpayers
Idaho Legislator Calls on Congress to Protect Public Access to Public Lands
State Senator Treg Bernt sponsors joint memorial warning against selling or transferring federal public lands
Boise Mayor Defies Proposed Idaho Flag Law
Mayor Lauren McLean testifies against legislation that would fine cities for flying unauthorized flags
