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A Boise couple in their 60s lived in an RV on a home’s property. Then someone complained
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Olympian Alyssa Mendoza to be honored with homecoming parade in Caldwell
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So far, Idaho officials have not discovered more invasive quagga mussels
State officials have not detected viable quagga mussels since resuming water sampling this spring, Idaho State Department of Agriculture Director Chanel Tewalt said. On Sept. 19, 2023, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced it discovered invasive, nonnative quagga mussel larvae in water samples taken from the Snake River near Shoshone Falls and Centennial Waterfront […]
Health department sees improvement in Idaho foster family recruitment
Idaho licensed more new foster families in the month of July than it has in any other month in the last three years, following a targeted push from the health agency’s new director. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Director Alex Adams updated the Board of Health and...
Ready for a new real estate landscape, Idaho? Changes in homebuying are coming fast
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) – A new future for buying and selling homes is emerging. The National Association of Realtors — one of the most powerful trade organizations and political lobbyists in the country — will be enacting new rules Saturday after a nearly $420 million settlement over several lawsuits brought against the real estate giant over price-fixing and antitrust violations.
What You Need To Know About The NEW CDC Warning In Idaho
Hey Idahoans, heads up! The CDC has recently flagged an uptick in human parvovirus B19 activity across the U.S., and we should be aware of it here in Idaho. Parvovirus B19, often dubbed the "fifth disease," is a seasonal bug that spreads through respiratory droplets, such as sneezes and coughs.
New Law Forces Parental Consent For Band-Aids And Basic First Aid In Idaho
A new law will require school staff to get consent before giving a child a Band-Aid or headache medication. A new law in Idaho will require school staff to get consent from parents before giving a child a Band-Aid or headache medication. NBC News reports that Senate Bill 1329 went...
Idaho Residents Should Be Able to Stop Stores Closing in the Gem State
If you haven't heard by now, Golden Corral in the Magic Valley has closed. While it is sad to see a beloved and popular restaurant close, one of the bigger stories was how it closed. According to employees, there was no notice, as they showed up to find out they were out of a job. Not only were employees caught off guard, but so too were customers, many of which had gift cards, and coupons, and ate at the restaurant regularly. It has left many stunned and trying to figure out what happened and what could have gone differently. While the restaurant will be missed, could it have been saved if residents had a say and could stop the closure? Too many places have closed over the last few years and should a law be in place to allow residents to save certain restaurants, stores, and companies if someone is willing to invest in them or to stop them from closing suddenly?
WATCH: Man Films Himself Nearly Being Shot Dead On Idaho River
When spending time outdoors alone, people need to be ready for just about anything. One man who was recording himself fishing recently on an Idaho river came within inches of potentially losing his life. Fishing isn't a hobby I ever really took up. My mother ran a flyfishing shop in...
Raw milk linked to outbreak under investigation in Idaho
Idaho public health officials are investigating an outbreak of bacterial infections in 18 people who drank raw milk. Before they got sick with campylobacteriosis, all but one of them told health officials they drank raw milk produced by Paradise Grove Dairy, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare said in a news release. Located in […]
Idaho’s unemployment rate sees slight increase in July
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The numbers are out, and last month, Idaho saw unemployment rise slightly in July. The unemployment rate rose 0.1% to 3.5% from June’s numbers. The state’s labor force increased by nearly 4,000 workers to almost 982,000. Meanwhile, the labor force participation rate increased...
Nursing faculty named generative AI fellow by State Board of Education
The Idaho State Board of Education recently announced the first recipients of its Generative Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education fellowships. Jason Blomquist, assistant professor in the School of Nursing, is one of two recipients for the 2024-25 academic year. The new fellowship program aims to better understand how educators and...
Wait, Was There Really a Tornado in Eastern Idaho This Week?
The internet groups in Idaho were buzzing this week about a tornado warning that was issued. Well, some groups were buzzing. Others were completely silent and oblivious to the event. Those who knew about the warning spent the afternoon posting pictures and arguing about the meaning of a tornado warning...
Idaho Schools Say No To Students Using Cell Phones
It wasn't that long ago that the school year was wrapping up. Kids were getting ready to live the dream of sleeping in and enjoying endless summer days. Time flies when you're having fun, and summer vacation is over for most Idaho students. Soon, school buses will be on the road, and kids will complain about homework.
Idaho watchdog office preparing report on effectiveness of state’s troubled Luma business system
Idaho’s independent Office of Performance Evaluations is taking an all-hands-on-deck approach to its study of the implementation and effectiveness of Luma, the massive new state business system that is tied to all state agencies and state employees. In February, the Idaho Legislature’s Joint Legislative Oversight Committee authorized the Office of Performance Evaluations to undertake study […]
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.
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