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Could a surge in immigration affect wages in Idaho? Here’s what the research says
Elected officials, from Vice President J.D. Vance to state Sen. Brian Lenney, R-Nampa, have said that immigration lowers wages for U.S. workers.
Protest forms outside Kootenai County Sheriff's Office
After video recordings of Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris attempting to physically remove a woman from a legislative town hall for speaking out of turn went…
'A false spring' in Coeur d'Alene
Harris said it hit 58 degrees on Thursday, just 2 degrees of the record for Feb. 28 set in 1941, and climbed to 57 on Friday, again just short of the record hi…
Silverwood's Tremors coaster to receive 'seismic upgrade'
A trackless roller coaster? Yes. For a time. Silverwood Theme Park announced Thursday the Tremors roller coaster will be receiving a "seismic upgrade."
Bill introduced could shift Idaho's Medicaid program
Idaho lawmakers are considering a new proposal that would dramatically impact the state Medicaid program.
How one packet of tomato seeds launched a gardening business
As a new gardening season begins, I want to share how my passion for gardening and helping other gardeners succeed evolved from a fun hobby into a thriving bus…
The Exhausted Dad: Years of potential lost to soap obsession
I need help. I must save my 13-year-old daughter from “Grey’s Anatomy.”
Oscar do-overs of the 2000s
The Academy Awards each year can only represent the industry preferences of that given year.
FAST FIVE United Way's Rachel Peterson: A servant's heart, an entrepreneur's spirit
Meet Rachel Peterson, who hails from Bremerton, Wash., where she was raised by Grandpa — and she got an early start as a volunteer.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you call an angry carrot?
School and Senior Meals
School and Senior Meals: March 3-7
Boris opened the door to the world of chess
Spassky was nearly as brilliant. His was a household name among those who who grew up playing chess. It was a game that received scant attention in the U.S. un…
Tickets on sale for BIG Raffle
Other prizes include a 2025 new vehicle ($32,000 value), a home furnishings gift card ($2,000 value), and a smoker/BBQ package ($1,500 value).
Are egg producers inflating prices during the bird flu outbreak to boost profits?
“Donald Trump promised to lower food prices on ‘Day One’, but with egg prices skyrocketing out of control, he fired the workers charged with containing bird fl…
Trump to sign order Friday designating English as the official language of the US
Designating English as the national language “promotes unity, establishes efficiency in government operations, and creates a pathway for civic engagement,” according to the White House.