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Saudi Arabia turns to Syria for help as fighting with Houthis escalates
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Not to brag, but I made six figures last year.
Divine appointment
Rescue at Tubbs Hill
Sarah Loop Fire evacuations downgraded
Evacuations in the Sarah Loop Fire in Athol have been downgraded.
Fire near Silverwood
Level 3 "GO NOW" evacuation orders are in place for residents of Sarah Loop due to a vegetation fire burning northwest of Silverwood.
States that protect transgender health care now try to absorb demand
More than 89,000 transgender people ages 13 to 17 live in states that limit their access to gender-affirming care
Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires
Hawaiian Electric declined to comment on the accusations in the lawsuit or whether it has ever shut down power before due to high winds
Hawaii works to identify 99 confirmed dead in Maui wildfires as teams intensify search
The local power utility has already faced criticism for not shutting off power as strong winds buffeted a parched area under high risk for fire. It’s not clear…
Advocates sue federal government for failing to ban imports of cocoa harvested by children
A 2019 study by the University of Chicago, commissioned by the U.S. government, found 790,000 children, some as young as 5, were working on Ivory Coast cocoa p…
School funding formula could be reformulated
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers spent years unsuccessfully trying to rewrite Idaho’s 30-year-old school funding formula.
Cd'A aims to improve Government Way flow
Government Way traffic might get better
Fire halts operation at Lucky Friday
Authorities with the Hecla Mining Company are investigating an underground fire that broke out sometime Sunday at the Lucky Friday mine.
Risch introduces bill to fully delist grizzly bears in lower 48
U.S. Sen. Jim Risch has introduced a bill in the U.S. Senate that would fully delist grizzly bears in the lower 48 from Endangered Species Act protections.
Bottoms Up!
1,200 people packed the tubing hill area of Silver Mountain this past Saturday for BrewsFest 2023 – as Shoshone County continued its streak of stellar summer e…
Memorial to honor fallen Shoshone County police officers
Fallen Shoshone County police officers to be honored with dedication ceremony
'Let's flash back to the '70s'
The Silver Valley Chamber is hosting a disco-themed Murder Mystery event on September 9