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Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Idaho AG asks Boise mayor to take down flags in violation of new law

Idaho’s chief lawyer has asked the city of Boise to comply with a new law that limits what flags may be flown by government buildings, and warned that the state may try to withhold sales tax revenues if the city re…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Federal government terminates University of Idaho climate grant for farmers

As of March, 201 Idaho producers representing 27 Idaho counties had applied for the grant, according to a press release from the university on Wednesday.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Coeur d'Alene Tribe partner in new casino

Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Announce Plans for their First Resort and Casino Survey Data Shows More Than 70% of Idahoans Overwhelmingly Support the Project

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Hayden Cinema enacts new minor policy following disruptive 'Minecraft Movie' behavior

Minors must now be accompanied by a parent at evening screenings of A Minecraft Movie after several instances of disruptive behavior left Hayden Cinema theater…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
St. Maries School Board OKs concealed carry for district staff

Employees of the St. Maries School District will soon have the option to carry concealed firearms on school property following a unanimous Monday evening vote …

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Council OKs $1M rebuild for police building

Ginno’s bid was well under three other bids, all in the $1.2 million range, which caught the attention of Councilor Christie Wood.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Aspiring teachers unite at Future Educator Conference

Someday, Andrew Nelson wants to work as a high school health teacher.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Cd'A commission seeks artists

The selected artists or artist’s teams will be paid a stipend of $1,000 for the first year. A second stipend of $1,000.00 may be paid to the artists at the st…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
ITD's Operation Clean Sweep set for April 23-24

The Idaho Transportation Department is inviting community members to join a two-day litter cleanup effort along one of North Idaho’s busiest corridors.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
TSA to require REAL ID beginning May 7

Beginning Wednesday, May 7, the Transportation Security Administration will no longer accept state-issued identifications that are not REAL ID compliant at security checkpoints, according to the Idaho Transportatio…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Cowles Company to donate Spokesman-Review to nonprofit

The Cowles Company, owner of The Spokesman-Review, announced Tuesday it will explore transitioning the 132-year-old newspaper into a nonprofit organization in partnership with Comma Community Journalism Lab.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

Why can’t a spider get a job as a pilot?

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Coeur d’Alene man sent to treatment program for lewd conduct

A man will spend up to 21 years in prison for sexually abusing three younger children when he was between the ages of 13 and 15 years old.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zoo

Pupy (pronounced POOH'-pee in Spanish) embarked on her arduous 2,700-kilometer (1,670-mile) journey on Monday, from the trendy neighborhood of Palermo in Argen…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
House Bill 109 directs Idaho to submit waiver to federal USDA for approval as part of RFK Jr.’s MAHA movement

Idaho will try to ban a food assistance program from covering candy and soda.