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Boise State University’s latest safety report shows liquor law violations have declined by 60% in the last three years.
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Courtesy Jesse HamnerA bill — known as the Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act — was recently introduced in both chambers of Congress, and enjoys bipartisan support. -
Wood River Fire and RescueKetchum Fire District and Blaine County South District consolidate.
Recent News
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The tour for the Capitol Christmas Tree has been announced. -
Anyone hoping to catch a steelhead this fall might have to temper their expectations after Idaho Fish and Game lowered bag limits due to far fewer fish making their way inland. -
The City of Moscow is looking to adopt new rules that would require artists to disclose any use of AI in public art submissions. -
The Capitol Christmas Tree, which will be harvested in Idaho this year, has been swapped out because it came down with needlecast disease. -
The Yellow Pine Country Club is free to play, and you don't even need to bring your own clubs and balls. But tournaments there are part of how the remote, unincorporated town pays for things like fire station additions.
The second season of Sheep Stories takes you deep into the archives to uncover the stories behind Idaho’s enduring sheep-ranching tradition. Listen, learn, and follow the trail into the stories that continue to shape sheep ranching in Idaho.
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- Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 2, 2026
- The Bishop's House kicks off October with stories from the grave
- Idaho expert explains how water bears and other extremophiles survive Earth’s harshest environments
- Rachel Harrison's latest novel brings wedding nightmares to life
- Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 30, 2026
- Spring runoff may drive microplastic surges in Western rivers, study finds
- Analysis: 99% of commenters oppose motorized use changes in forests
- Western water supplies increasingly threatened by wildfires, new research finds
- Trump administration blocks dozens of third-party agreements in national parks
- Orange Shirt Day marks a day of remembrance for Indigenous boarding school survivors
