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The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with the next two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.
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As temperatures warm up, authorities warn Idahoans to stay away from canals.
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The Snake River Stampede is back at the Ford Idaho Center this month, making this the 110th year for the “wildest fastest show on Earth.” The rodeo kicks off a month earlier this year, starting Tuesday, June 17 and wrapping up with the finals on Saturday, June 21.
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Long before the American government removed them both from their ancestral homelands, wolves and Native Americans coexisted side-by-side for centuries. Those connections run deep for Shannon Wheeler, the chairman of the Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee.
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It would be called the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, according to budget documents from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of Interior. The agency would consolidate the wildland fire programs of the USDA and Interior within the latter.
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Travis Decker is accused of suffocating his daughters during a recent camping trip in Washington. Authorities say the Army veteran is "well versed in wilderness survival" and considered dangerous.
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Eastern Idaho is adding another lunar-related landmark to its landscape.
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“We reached an agreement with Turo, and those vehicles are allowed to park in any of our public parking facilities when those transfers occur."
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This Idaho playwright is reflecting on wolves, Hemingway, and the real drama of being hit by a truck“I’m wondering in that moment, ‘Am I awakening the ghost or is the ghost awakening me?’”
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With the warmer weather here in Boise, you may start thinking of getting out on the Greenbelt: as a form of exercise, leisurely walking or as a way to get to work. The Boise River Greenbelt stretches 29 miles on the north and south sides of the river, passing through the city and a series of parks.
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An art exhibit first shown 17 years ago in Montana has made its way to Boise’s Wassmuth Center for Human Rights.
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Idaho Fish and Game is looking for volunteers to survey milkweed patches and count monarch butterflies across the state this summer. Populations have dwindled over the past decade and scientists aren’t sure why.
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Protesters opposed to federal immigration raids faced off with law enforcement in Los Angeles over the weekend. President Trump called in the National Guard against the wishes of the governor.
Join Boise State Public Radio and the Idaho Capital Sun on Tuesday, June 17 for a discussion around the history, reintroduction, and politics of wolves at the Special Event Center at Boise State University from 6-8 p.m.
We've rounded up some resources to make sure you're prepared.