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'The place we go for comfort in peace is also potentially unsafe': Spokane houses of worship struggle to protect congregations
Bishop Gretchen Rehberg was an Episcopal minister in New York when two airplanes struck the World Trade Center in 2001, causing a crisis that compelled thousands of Americans to seek reassurance in houses of worshi…
CDC to Award Idaho $4,567,500 in Support of COVID-19 Response
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing another upcoming action by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide $4,567,500 in funding to Idaho in support of their response…
Ada County to halt Expo Idaho events until May; restrict non-essential work travel for employees
Ada County is cancelling all events at Expo Idaho through April 30 and is restricting its employees non-essential work travel for the next two months.
Resolution Opposes Unnecessary Surgery for Sexual Abuser
BOISE, Idaho – The House Republican Caucus is affirming its opposition to Idaho taxpayers funding gender reassignment surgery for a convicted sexual abuser. Senate Concurrent Resolution 135 is co-sponsored by Repre…
More love, less hate in Idaho
Our responsibility as representatives of the people is to make decisions that make life better for Idahoans. Our legislation should be rooted in concern and compassion for our community. As a state representative, …
IHSAA having serious discussions on whether to alter, postpone or cancel spring sports
The end of the high school sports season in March.
City of Pocatello announces coronavirus website, adopts pandemic personnel policy
The City of Pocatello announced Thursday the creation of pocatello.us/coronavirus.
Coronavirus Puts Prisons In Tight Spot Amid Staff Shortages, Threats Of Lockdown
[UPDATED at 4:30 p.m. ET on March 13]
2:13 P.M. UPDATE: Coronavirus shuts down NAIA, LCSC basketball seasons
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics this morning canceled all winter sports championships that are ongoing and to be conducted in the future, including the Division I men's and women's basketball …
Sun Valley Film Festival Cancels, Citing Coronavirus COVID-19 Concerns
The Sun Valley Film Festival is the latest event to cancel over concerns about coronavirus COVID-19. Instead of rescheduling for a later date, the festival has cancelled its 2020 schedule and plans on returning in …
KHN's 'What The Health?': Coronavirus Goes Viral
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Donald Trump's Wrong Claim That 'Anybody' Can Get Tested For Coronavirus
To show that his administration has been fast and effective in its response to the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump claimed that anybody who wants to get tested for the respiratory disease caused by the viru…
NHL 'pausing' season amid coronavirus concerns
The NHL is following the NBA’s lead and suspending its season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
USU moves classes online in response to coronavirus
Utah State University announced that classes for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester would be moved online to help slow the spread of coronavirus.
Idaho to receive $4.6M in CDC funding for COVID-19 response
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending $4.57 million to Idaho to help support the COVID-19 response.