Idaho Lawmakers Propose Kratom Crackdown
Bill would classify kratom as a Schedule I controlled substance, banning over-the-counter sales.
Idaho Vandal Basketball Teams Sweep Big Sky Tournament Titles
Boise's Morrison Center to Host "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"
Entertainment
Boise Music Community Rallies for Treefort Artist After Rollover Crash
Emilee Gomske, a well-known musician, is hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury following a serious car accident.

Shinedown Announces Boise ExtraMile Arena Show
Iconic rock band to bring 'Dance Kid Dance Act II' tour to Boise this August
Shinedown Announces Boise ExtraMile Arena Show
The rock band will bring their 'Dance Kid Dance Act II' world tour to Boise on August 10, 2026.
Health
Daylight Saving Time Starts Soon in Idaho, Bringing Health Risks
Experts warn the one-hour time change can disrupt sleep, increase heart attacks and strokes.

Boise VA Medical Center to Undergo Major Upgrades
Part of a $4.8 billion nationwide investment by the VA to improve care facilities
Idaho Families Defend Disability Services Amid Medicaid Budget Cuts
Proposed cuts to optional Medicaid services could upend lives of Idahoans with disabilities and their families
Lifestyle
Idaho Sees Influx of New Residents, But Not All Are Thrilled
The pandemic has turned Idaho into a beacon for new residents, but some are discovering it's not all sunshine and rainbows.

Boise's Housing Week Returns with Focus on Affordable Solutions
Annual series organized by Urban Land Institute Idaho aims to advance attainable and affordable housing initiatives across the Treasure Valley.
Idaho National Guard Education Funding Partially Restored
JFAC approves $190,800 enhancement to maintain 69% of tuition reimbursement program
Science
Idaho Study Finds Whitefish Declines in Certain Rivers
Mountain whitefish populations remain stable or increasing across much of Idaho, but some rivers show concerning declines.

Northwest Nazarene University Secures $150K NSF Grant for Wildfire Research
The grant supports a multi-institutional project focused on improving prescribed burns and managed wildfire use.
Lemhi Supercomputer Boosts Research Capacity Across Idaho Universities
The powerful new system enables faster, more efficient computing for complex scientific projects at Idaho's public research institutions.
Weather
Boise Braces for Windy Week Ahead
Rain, mountain snow expected as cold front moves through Idaho

Boise Braces for Thunderstorms, Rain, and Mountain Snow
Meteorologists predict heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and significant snowfall at Bogus Basin ski resort
Daily Forecast for Boise, Idaho
10-day outlook with highs, lows, and precipitation chances