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It’s unclear if Lisa Leisy is still serving as Power County Chair for Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin’s gubernatorial run after she tweeted, then deleted that she “doesn’t support” a Hershey’s chocolate commercial featuring a Black family.
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The report from Idaho’s Office of Performance Evaluation has data from half of the state’s agencies. About 80% of EMS agency directors surveyed reported insufficient staff and funding to meet community needs. -
An international Basque festival will be postponed until 2025. The festival called Jaialdi is held in Boise, Idaho once every 5 years.
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Idaho Fish and Game and wildlife managers are planning an emergency hunt to understand how widespread chronic wasting disease is in Idaho’s deer population.
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There are oodles of recommendations to choose from each Thanksgiving, but Idaho's own Chef Joyce Doughty is dishing out some of the best tips of the holiday season.
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At least six people died and 62 others were injured, according to authorities in Waukesha, Wis. Officials have also identified one suspect.
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Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden is running for re-election next year, hoping to secure a sixth term in office.
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The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has deactivated crisis standards of care for the majority of the state, the department announced Monday morning.
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AAA estimates nearly 290,000 Idahoans will be traveling this holiday week; and in the days leading up to Thanksgiving, officials at the Boise Airport are expecting passenger counts to rival pre-pandemic levels.
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A new scholarship fund at Idaho State University could chip away at the state’s lack of mental health care workers.
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Chronic wasting disease attacks the brain and nervous system of deer, elk, reindeer, and moose. It was first discovered in Colorado in the 1960s and has been in Wyoming and Montana for decades.
