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Idaho commission accepting comments for Rocky Mountain Power’s wildfire mitigation plan
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is accepting public comments until mid-September on Rocky Mountain Power’s 2024 to 2026 Idaho Wildfire Mitigation Plan. The eastern Idaho utility is using the plan to mitigate wildfire risks and to offer information on investments to build, maintain and operate electrical equipment efficiently to mitigate that risk, according to a […]
Paranoid Prospector’s Lost Gold Stash Said To Lie Near Idaho Lake
There are many, many stories about lost treasure in the Gem State. One sizable load of gold was reportedly misplaced in the woods near a state park less than 50 miles from the Canadian border, and people have been searching for it for more than 130 years. Be careful if...
The Idaho Foodbank to Receive $10,000 Donation from Zion's Bank
MERIDIAN, Idaho (CBS2) — Zions Bank Commercial Banking Regional Director Jaren Bevan will present a $10,000 check to the Idaho Foodbank to support the Beef Counts program. The Beefs Counts program is a partnership between the Idaho Foodbank and members of the Idaho beef industry. Their goal is to help meet a pressing need for Idahoans.
Federal Agents Can Arrest You for Picking Berries in Idaho
Say you’re hiking in a national forest. You see some sweet berries and gobble a few. Did you know you’re breaking the law? State Republican Party Chairwoman Dorothy Moon recently attended a gathering where the Forest Service explained the rights and wrongs on land administered by a faraway federal government. One that has a grip on two-thirds of the land in Idaho.
OSHA cites Idaho firms over hangar collapse that killed three workers
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Monday that it cited two Idaho companies following an airport hangar collapse in January that killed three workers and injured at least eight others. The agency cited Meridian-based Big D Builders Inc. for one “willful” violation and three “serious” violations, and proposed...
Idaho Officials Approve Six-Year Plan to Guide Future Elk Hunting
LEWISTON - The Idaho Fish and Game Commission recently approved a new six-year elk management plan after staff solicited public review and adapted the draft plan to reflect public input. The updated elk plan is not a complete overhaul of the former management plan. The department and Commission retained the...
Judge Rules in Favor of Pro-Palestinian Protest Tents at Idaho Capitol
A group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators called the People’s Liberated University have the right to maintain their tents and property while protesting at the Capitol Annex, a federal district judge ruled Thursday. “The State of Idaho and his [sic] agents and employees are enjoined from removing tents from the Capitol...
The truth about Idaho’s farms and water rights in eastern Idaho
There is a fight happening in southeastern Idaho right now, over the most important resource we have: water. Unfortunately, there is also a lot of misinformation being spread that is trying to pit farmer versus farmer, and even farmer versus Idaho, over what some are calling “an attack on farmland.” It’s time we cut through […]
Did Idaho Embarrass Itself At The Chris Stapleton Concert?
If you didn't hear what happened at the recent Chris Stapleton concert in Nampa, allow us to fill you in on what everyone is talking about. During Chris Stapleton's concert at the Ford Idaho Center, Chris took the opportunity to introduce his band. The crowd cheered for every member, until it came time for Chris to introduce his keyboard player, who he announced is from California.
Idaho Environmentalists Sue an Alleged Polluter to Protect State’s Water
Idaho clean-water advocates hope their lawsuit against one of the nation’s largest factory farms will help the state revise its reputation as a great place for polluters after the state Supreme Court ruled the litigation can proceed. “We have the reputation of a state that is a great place...
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