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Solving transit barriers: New mobile clinic reaches Kootenai, Bonner and Shoshone counties
No need to travel. Just reach out and medical service is in your driveway. A specialized mobile wound care serv…
Donated AED makes Silver Valley football field a safer place to play
In 2023, the most recent year with complete data, there were 385 reported instances of SCA in high school athletes, up roughly 100 from the previous years’ ave…
Hunter charged by grizzly bear in Boundary County
Idaho Fish and Game is advising extra caution following an interaction between a hunter and a grizzly bear on state land near the Canadian border earlier this week.
California to begin selling affordable state-branded insulin beginning next year
It is one piece of California's effort to lower prescription drug costs by offering generics as a cheaper alternative. Newsom announced in April that the state will sell the overdose medication Naloxone. The drug, …
Records show Little, Risch weren’t aware Qatar announcement was coming
Hague wrote that “Brass at (Mountain Home Air Force Base) was also unaware.” A spokesperson for the Mountain Home base could not immediately be reached for com…
Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74
Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with his elaborate makeup and smoke-filled gui…
What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort
Hundreds of residents from remote Alaska Native villages are being airlifted after a storm battered their low-lying communities over the weekend, wiping away h…
Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary. He first meets Friday with Zelenskyy at the White House
Trump was already scheduled to meet on Friday with Zelenskyy, who has been seeking weapons that would allow Ukrainian forces to strike deeper into Russian territory. Zelenskyy has argued such strikes would help com…
Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time
Democrats say they won't budge until they get a guarantee on extending the tax credits for the health plans. They warn that millions of Americans who buy their own health insurance — such as small business owners, …
Most Idaho prison workers accused of sexually assaulting inmates go unpunished, investigation finds
To verify their claims, InvestigateWest interviewed witnesses, former employees and whistleblowers; pored through thousands of pages of court records, Departme…
'Solara' subdivision advances in Rathdrum
The Rathdrum Planning and Zoning Commission will recommend approval of the Solara subdivision preliminary plat to City Council following a public hearing Wedne…
Historic highway markers unveiled at Farragut State Park
Historian Keith Petersen has spent three and a half years of his “retirement” writing Idaho history, 100 words at a time. When he was first approached by I…
'Sense and Sensibility' opens tonight at Lake City High
"Two British girls trying to find love and struggling." This is how sophomore Ruby Klein sums up the story at the heart of the play "Sense and Sensibility,"…
Paws and Pages with Parker: Inspiring first graders to read
Reading sparks imagination, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. A child’s early experiences with books can shape how they feel about reading for year…
IPUC approves Avista rate hikes
The Residential Exchange Program provides federal power system benefits to residential and small farm customers. Avista applies these benefits as monthly bill credits. The approved change lowers the credit from 36.…
'No Kings' demonstrated planned for Saturday
A 'No Kings Day of Peaceful Action' demonstration is planned for Saturday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the corner of HWY 95 and Appleway Avenue.