Idaho pump prices up 1 cent

COEUR d’ALENE — Idaho drivers were in for a pleasant surprise when they filled up this week: Even though more people are visiting the Gem State at the height of the summer travel season, the state average gas price only went up by a penny.

OPINION: SEN. JIM RISCH — Protecting Idaho’s forests and communities

Summers are beautiful in the Gem State. Idaho’s mountains, rivers, lakes and trails are beloved by the people who live here, as well as the millions who visit every year. From attending forestry camp in McCall as a student at the University of Idaho, to summers spent hiking through the Cabinet Mountains with my sons, I continue to be awed by the beauty and serenity of the great state that we are blessed to call home.

OUR GEM: Heavy metals in our watershed

The headwaters of the Coeur d’Alene Basin are essential to the success of mining, timber, agriculture, and hydropower industries. Mining activities along the South Fork of the Coeur d’Alene River have a significant influence on basin watershed conditions and on the welfare of its inhabitants.

Boating on Coeur d’Alene Lake this summer?

You likely live in this beautiful area for the abundant recreational activities it provides: boating, wake surfing, camping, swimming, and fishing. The waterways in the Coeur d’Alene Basin are increasingly busy so preventing water pollution is especially important and our shared responsibility. Let’s continue to enjoy the lake we love and, at the same time, exercise ‘Best Management Practices’ described below to keep our water clean for generations to come.

New Idaho golden trout catch-and-release record set

A central Idaho angler holds the latest Gem State catch-and-release record for golden trout.

Is Your Boat Ready for Winter?

The Bay Watcher citizen lake science program is coming to an end

ITD offers to help clear local vehicle registration backlog

State agency takes on burden of local backlogs

When Leaves Fall, So Can Lake Oxygen Levels

While autumn is an especially spectacular season in North

Our Gem: How safe is your drinking water?

Protect your drinking water When should water be tested? Water testing

No Fair

Decision to cancel event called ‘heartbreaking’ but necessary

Speedy recovery for Idaho

Gem State has third-lowest unemployment rate in the nation

$1.4B in national jackpots

Mega Millions, Powerball tickets going fast

$1.4B in Idaho jackpots

Going up: Gas prices soar

BOISE — Idaho gas prices leaped by 17 cents in a week as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted and fuel demand rebuilds. For the week, the Gem State’s price jump was the largest in the country.

Gas prices nearing 2020 high

COEUR d’ALENE — After the lowest gasoline demand in April since 1968, AAA says continued COVID-19 uncertainty and abundant gasoline stocks throughout the spring and early summer may keep pump prices from returning to where they were at the beginning of the year.

Michael Norman Meyer, 68

Mike passed away peacefully on Dec. 19, 2020, at home

Gas prices keep going up

Jump another 12 cents in a week in Idaho

NIC: Give new trustees a chance

NIC: Give new trustees a chance

Donald Ernest Simon, 88

Donald Ernest Simon, 88, passed away on Nov. 22, 2020.

Patrick Michael Reagan, 73

Patrick Michael Reagan, 73, was reunited with the love of his life,

Idaho gas prices top national average

After dropping as low as 36th in the U.S. for most expensive fuel, Idaho now ranks 15th

Idaho gas prices top national average