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Thousands celebrate the new year at the Idaho Potato Drop
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (60+ words) Happy New Year Idaho! 2026 is here and thousands of people rang in the new year at the 13th annual Idaho Potato Drop in front of the state capitol building. Happy New Year Idaho! 2026 is here and thousands of people rang in…...
Weiser Memorial Hospital aims to expand Idaho’s Safe Haven Baby Box access
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (179+ words) WEISER, Idaho " Weiser Memorial Hospital is seeking funding to install a Safe Haven Baby Box, which offers parents an anonymous and secure option to surrender a newborn. RELATED | Idaho welcomes State's first Safe Haven Baby Box in Blackfoot The hospital…...
Idaho lawmakers request pause on $14 million childcare funding amid fraud concerns in other states
21+ hour, 7+ min ago (499+ words) BOISE, Idaho " Two state lawmakers are calling on the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare to temporarily stop payments from a $14 million childcare appropriation, citing fraud concerns stemming from large-scale investigations in other states " specifically, Minnesota. A federal prosecutor alleged…...
Powder, High Water and Hidden History: Reliving our best Idaho Back Roads adventures in 2025
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (572+ words) BOISE, Idaho " 2025 brought the powder, high water levels, a slew of adventures and even some natural phenomenons, that we showed you every Thursday as part of our Idaho Back Roads series. Check out the video to see some of our…...
Idaho legislators request Health & Welfare pause childcare grants 'pending fraud prevention measures'
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (167+ words) The republican legislators cite the recent controversy regarding daycare fraud in Minnesota as the primary reason for the pause. "In light of these developments, and concerns raised regarding potential vulnerabilities within Idaho programs, proceeding with additional disbursements without strengthened safeguards…...
An Idaho Bird Research Station Rises From the Ashes of a Wildfire
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1823+ words) Our nonprofit newsroom delivers the most comprehensive, eye-opening and influential climate coverage in the nation, and more of it than anyone else. We call power holders to account for their actions, put facts front and center and stand up to…...
Idaho Public Utilities Commission approves Idaho Power power purchasing application
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (250+ words) Published on December 31, 2025 by Liz Carey The Idaho Public Utilities Commission announced recently it had approved an application by Idaho Power seeking permission to enter into a power purchasing and energy storage agreement with Crimson Orchard Solar LLC. Idaho Power said…...
Drop a beet: How you can ring in 2026 in Idaho | Boise State Public Radio
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (251+ words) Since 2012, Boise has been ringing in each new year by lowering a 17-foot potato from a crane in downtown Boise. The spud wears white wings and is illuminated, dubbing it the "GlowTato. The Idaho Potato Drop has brought Boise national…...
Idaho company recalls nearly 3,000 pounds of ground beef for E. coli risk
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (227+ words) The Forward Farms grass-fed meat was shipped to distributors that include ones in Pennsylvania. An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The recall involves 16-ounce vacuum-sealed packages labeled…...
Motorcyclists warned against illegal lane splitting in Idaho
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (113+ words) IDAHO " The Idaho State Police (ISP) issued a reminder to motorcyclists about the dangers and illegality of lane splitting. Listen Live! to Dave and Molly! Dave & Molly Monday - Friday 6am to 10am PT Dave & Molly are on Holiday! The Idaho State Police…...