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Horizon’s Four Powerful Lessons for Every Idahoan
A lot has been written about the latest Kevin Costner movie, Horizon. The Hollywood actor/director/producer has sunk much of his personal fortune and professional reputation into this film. As many of you know, the box office for the film was very disappointing. For those who prefer the convenience of streaming,...
Dreaded ‘Price Hike’ at Costco Now In Effect at 7 Idaho Stores
Does Idaho love Costco? It seems that isn't even a question if you drive past any of the locations in our area on just about any day. Shoppers know that Costco offers quality items and discounted and 'wholesale' prices--and the major grocer seems to hold on to its cult following pretty aggressively.
September and Idaho Backcountry Fires…It’s a Complex Conversation
KAMIAH - September in North-central Idaho can be very bitter-sweet. Days are shorter and nights are cooler, but smoke from large wildfires in Oregon, California, and Southern Idaho continues to create air quality issues across much of our area. The cooler nights bring a welcome relief from hot temperatures experienced in July and August, but the days can still bring sweltering heat and wind patterns that continue to fan the flames of some fires that were previously smaller and not as high of a priority for firefighting resources just a couple of weeks ago.
Dr. Ryan Cole’s medical license reinstated after questions raised about health district board role
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 5:40 p.m. with a statement from Ada County’s communications manager. Idaho pathologist Dr. Ryan Cole — who serves as the physician representative on a Treasure Valley-area public health agency’s board — has reinstated his lapsed Idaho medical license. Since 2021, Cole has served on the Central District Health […]
Nine presidential candidates qualify for Idaho’s 2024 general election ballot
Nine presidential candidates, including five independent candidates, have qualified to appear on Idaho’s 2024 ballot, the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office announced Wednesday. Independent candidates Shiva Ayyadurai, Claudia De la Cruz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jill Stein and Randall Terry all qualified to appear on the ballot for Idaho’s Nov. 5 general election, the Idaho […]
Fall prescribed burning to begin across Idaho forests
IDAHO, USA — Favorable conditions for prescribed burning are forecast over the coming weeks, according to Idaho Panhandle National Forests officials. Multiple prescribed burning projects are planned this fall, although those dates will depend upon conditions aligning with safe implementation. IPNF officials said prescribed burning is among each ranger district’s annual natural resource management programs to reduce hazardous fuels, prepare areas for tree planting, and improve wildlife forage.
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