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State News
What's happening in Idaho? For information and details regarding Idaho news, see our articles below.
Police vet Idaho election mail after threatening manifesto with ‘powdery’ substance
State police have been opening mail sent to the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office since September after a threaten…
Federal judge in Alabama lets Title IX rule protecting LGBTQ kids go forward in four states
Decision brings to 22 the number of states where the rule is blocked, including in Idaho
Idaho Secretary of State’s Office preparing arguments for open primary ballot initiative
Idaho Republican Party did not file argument against ballot initiative; other GOP groups did.
Gwen fire now 34% contained
The cause of the Gwen Fire, near Juliaetta, was determined to be a lightning strike.
After rainy weather, heat wave returns to North Idaho
Friday, Saturday temperatures could potentially break records.
Kootenai officials report decrease in injury collisions amid aggressive driving crackdown
In 2023, aggressive driving incidents accounted for 27% of all traffic fatalities in the state—and 2024’s statistics are projected to be even higher.
Gwen fire evacuation levels reduced as containment level increases
The Gwen Fire is now 10% contained, according to most recent reports.
Here's how you can see the Northern Lights in north Idaho
The Inland Northwest will have a chance to see a mild display of Northern Lights on Tuesday and Wednesday night.
Learn-to-Hunt-and-Fish day camps coming to North Idaho
These summer day camps will give kids ages 10-15 the experience needed to earn their hunter education certificate.
Construction company in Idaho airport hangar collapse ignored safety standards, OSHA says
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed nearly $200,000 in penalties for Big D Builders, Inc.
UPDATE: A tanker plane crash has killed a firefighting pilot in Oregon as Western wildfires spread
The single-pilot tanker plane disappeared in eastern Oregon while fighting one of the many wildfires spreading across several Western states
Headless, pawless grizzly left in river by Montana wildlife officials stirs outrage
The carcass serves as a grisly reminder of how residents “failed” the bear, wildlife advocates say.
FEMA approves funds to help combat Gwen Fire near Lewiston, Idaho
An additional $985K was granted for future wildfire mitigation
'Reservation blackout' for Idaho State Parks begins Aug. 1
The 2025 reservation blackout is necessary for Idaho State Parks to transition to a new, better reservation system.
Idaho Attorney General joins emergency appeal to halt EPA's carbon rule
25 states say Biden administration rule threatens to shutter the country’s remaining fleet of coal-fired power plants
People flee town near Moscow, Idaho through a tunnel of fire and smoke as Western wildfires spread
Multiple communities in Idaho have been evacuated after lightning strikes sparked fast-moving wildfires.