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Idaho plans special hunt after chronic wasting disease confirmed in Panhandle
A special deer hunt will begin Saturday in North Idaho in response to the area’s first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD). The Idaho Department of Fish and Game announced Monday that it
Idaho Man Goes Viral For Switching To Tesla For Farming
Tesla Cybertrucks in Idaho... you either hate them... or probably hate them. Despite boasting a variety of "futuristic qualities", one could argue that the Tesla Cybertruck is among the most hated in the entire Gem State. Now, an Idaho man has drawn national attention and sparked controversy with his decision...
Honoring our Idaho veterans with the utmost respect
The Idaho Veterans Wreaths Program honors our nation's heroes by placing wreaths on their gravesites every December. Mellisa talks to Parker Harger from the Idaho Veterans Network about what this means to the vet community. To learn how you can get involved and support this moving tribute, visit IdahoVeteransWreaths.org.
How increased eviction rates, record-breaking heat and recent Supreme Court legislation are affecting unhoused people in Idaho
Eviction rates are on the rise in the state of Idaho amidst the recent Supreme Court verdict in which the court ruled that unhoused individuals are not protected under the Constitution from violence or “cruel and unusual punishment”. This ruling followed Martin v. Boise where the Supreme Court ruled that ticketing and fining unhoused individuals does not violate the Eighth Amendment, which would protect individuals from cruel and unusual punishment.
Idaho officials expect elevated wildfire danger to continue through September
Hot, dry weather led to a significant increase in wildfire activity in Idaho this summer, with an elevated risk for wildfire expected to remain in place through September, state officials told Gov. Brad Little on Tuesday. During a meeting of the Idaho State Board of Land Commissioners at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise on Tuesday, Idaho Department of Lands Director Dustin Miller told the board that 400,000 acres of land in Idaho have burned this year. ...
Wildfire in Southern Idaho Could Cost Hundreds of Millions
We’ve been dodging a bullet in south-central Idaho. It’s dry and has been hot. Thankfully, a cooling trend is ahead for the weekend. But you look at all the new housing going up in Twin Falls, and near the Snake River Canyon, and you realize we’re living by the grace of our Lord.
Idaho Home Prices Have Dropped the Most in The Nation
Ah, the good ole days when Idaho's housing market was the envy of the nation. It's a challenge to describe the housing frenzy as thousands of Americans moved to Idaho, buying homes sight unseen. If you remember the days of the Oregon Trail, it was reminiscent of the gold rush.
Wild horses to be gathered from burned Idaho rangelands
BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is doing an emergency gathering of wild horses from Sands Basic and Four Mile Herd Areas (HMA) next week. The areas were burned by the Jump and Paddock fires and there is not enough vegetation for the horses for the upcoming winter months.
Study shows Idaho’s Native American tribes have nearly $1.5B economic impact
Originally published Aug. 20 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. The five Native American tribes in Idaho have a combined economic impact of $1.45 billion, according to a study by a University of Idaho economist. The tribes contribute heavily to the economy, agriculture, tourism, recreation and hospitality industries and support more than 12,500 jobs across the state, said Steven Peterson, a University of Idaho research economist who served as the study’s principal investigator. ...
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