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Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Scott Green to step down as University of Idaho president

Green’s departure marks a transition at the state’s land-grant university, and sets the stage for another top-tier job search. The State Board of Education — w…

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
After budget cuts, Idaho plans to maintain low government spending, state official says

“That really quickly takes up most of the increase in our revenue,” she said. “So, our focus this year is going to be on keeping those budgets at where we set them last year.”

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Oil surges above $100 a barrel as US and Iran launch new attacks, while gasoline prices also jump

Crude is the main ingredient for everyday fuel like gasoline and diesel — which are also seeing a renewed spike in prices — and higher energy costs overall trickle down to just about every part of the supply chain,…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Local and state educators talk school funding

Top 25 for academic efficiency. Dead last in spending per pupil. This was just one point about Idaho’s education system that local and state educators tack…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Post Falls Planning and Zoning approves annexation of 'commercial node'

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve the annexation and zoning of a 3.04-acre piece of land to be used for a gas station and convenience store l…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Rathdrum man pleads not guilty to injuring child

A Rathdrum man accused of brutally beating his 11-year-old daughter with a belt and then denying her medical care to hide the abuse is expected to stand trial …

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
MoNI presents: War at Home

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Old Idaho Pen in for 'reimagining'

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

I used to be addicted to the hokey pokey.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Wildfire risks are driving up costs for Northwest utilities

Wildfire risks are driving major utility investments across the Pacific Northwest as companies harden power grids, manage liability exposure and respond to inc…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
ISC approves new abortion ballot initiative language

The Idaho Supreme Court ruled Sunday that revised explanations of the effects of voting for or against a proposed abortion rights initiative may appear on the …

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Sunshine Mine builds toward a new era

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Touching Hearts at Home celebrates new Hayden location

In Kootenai County, where people aged 60 and over make up almost 30% of residents, the need for senior care is growing as the population grows.