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IDFG: Mailed results of their raffled big game tags are incorrect
BOISE, Idaho — Hunters who applied for a big game tag in 2024, and received their confirmation in the mail, must note that the information is wrong, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG). IDFG said on Monday that hunters who applied, and those who haven't,...
Idaho Has Some Of The Worst Drivers In The Country
- SCROLL TO READ: Idaho Has Some Of The Worst Drivers In The Country. Yes, the folks at Forbes calculated the numbers, did the math, and have come up with their results of which states in the U.S. have the worst drivers. Idaho did not perform up to par. Their...
Idaho Office of Highway Safety is asking drivers to be safe this 4th of July
BOISE, Idaho — As many Idahoans are making Fourth of July plans, the Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) encourage drivers to be safe behind the wheel as there have been many road fatalities. ITD reports that since May 24, 2024, there have...
U.S. Department of Labor Approves Idaho's Special Education Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program
BOISE - The U.S. Department of Labor has officially approved the State Board of Education's Special Education (SPED) Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program. This significant milestone follows the earlier approval in February of the Board’s K-12 Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program, which is already being implemented in six school districts and public charter schools across Idaho.
Idaho’s Largest Fireworks Show Is Not In Boise
We're only a few days away from the Fourth of July in Idaho and across the country. It's a time when Americans, young and old, come together to celebrate our nation's independence with parades, barbeques, and awe-inspiring fireworks displays, a true testament to our patriotism. . Some folks will get...
America’s Cheapest Restaurant is in Idaho for Only Four Hours!
Regardless of your political preferences, one factor continues to impact all Americans. The one-word answer to what's hurting the folks from Idaho to Iowa is inflation. The cost of goods has risen exponentially in the last four years thanks to the Joe Biden Administration's Bidenomics. How Much Have Food Prices...
Idaho’s OB-GYN Exodus Throws Women in Rural Towns Into a Care Void
SANDPOINT, Idaho — The ultrasound in February that found a mass growing in her uterus and abnormally thick uterine lining brought Jonell Anderson more than anxiety over diagnosis and treatment. For Anderson and other patients in this rural community who need gynecological care, stress over discovering an illness is...
12-Year-Old Breaks Montana State Fishing Record Near Idaho Border
Montana has a new fishing record holder. Wade Merschat, 12, of Trout Creek, reeled in a 6.72-pound largescale sucker at the Noxon Reservior in Sanders County near the Idaho border on June 19. The fish measured 25.25 inches long and Merschat was deemed record holder by the Montana Department of...
Coming Idaho Heatwave Will Fire up Global Warming Crowd
The tree-hugging crowd will blame man-made climate change. The rest of us will call it summer. It’s going to be hot in Idaho next week. It often happens in July. Of course, much can change with long-range forecasts, but let’s say for argument we get a string of days with highs in the triple digits. Will we see some records fall? Possibly, but there have been previous hot summers. The 1930s set all kinds of records across the country. The 1940s came along and there were some of the coldest patches of weather in decades.
Is It Illegal To Shoot Down A Drone in Idaho?
Paranoia is at an all-time high these days and honestly, we get it. You never know who you can trust and shoot, throw in the fact that we're in an election year... it feels like we all have to watch our backs these days. Don't let your paranoia get you...
A Big Volcano Near Idaho Could be Ready for a New Eruption
Good news and bad news. One volcano could go boom, another is calming down. If you’re old enough to remember May 1980, you recall the days of darkness and the cold summer after Mount St. Helens blew its top. I graduated high school that year and then spent the summer at a family camp where we were building a house. My role was to guard the tools and lumber. It was chilly. I had a fire going on almost every night. The following winter was also no picnic.
"No real clarity": Supreme Court emergency abortion decision leaving Idaho physicians in the dark
Last week, the Supreme Court dismissed a case brought forth by Idaho that challenged doctors' ability to provide emergency abortions to stabilize a patient’s health and life. As a result, for now, Idaho’s near-total abortion ban does not take precedence over a federal law known as the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), which is a welcome relief for many doctors on the frontlines.
Idaho's Statehood Day to be celebrated in Wallace
WALLACE –– The Fourth of July may get all the big attention this week, but in Wallace, the party starts one day earlier when they celebrate Idaho's Statehood Day. On July 3, 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed Idaho into statehood and the rest, as they say, is history.
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