4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (739+ words) Great Basin Transmission’s SWIP-North will add a 285-mile, 500-kV link to an existing transmission corridor between Idaho and southern Nevada capable of moving roughly 2,000 MW in either direction. LS Power has started construction on a 285-mile, 500-kV transmission line between…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (270+ words) FEMA has approved nearly $2 million for Idaho disaster recovery administration, debris removal and hazard mitigation projects. The package includes more than $704,000 through Public Assistance and more than $1.2 million through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Idaho County will receive more than…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (106+ words) COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Federal, state, and tribal land managers have lifted fire restrictions across Idaho's panhandle following precipitation and cooler temperatures that have reduced fire danger across the region. Fire restricts map from Fire Restrictions Finder | Idaho Department of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (145+ words) A new opinion from Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador could give churches a bigger role in the state's abortion fight while keeping the identities of some donors private from the public. Churches could play a bigger role in Idaho's abortion…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (686+ words) BOISE — The group leading the effort to restore abortion access by ballot initiative in Idaho has filed a lawsuit against state officials over proposed language that will appear on the ballot and in a state-issued voter pamphlet. Idahoans United for…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (713+ words) BOISE — The group leading the effort to restore abortion access by ballot initiative in Idaho has filed a lawsuit against state officials over proposed language that will appear on the ballot and in a state-issued voter pamphlet. Idahoans United for…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (566+ words) By Master Sgt. Mercedee WildsAugust 26, 2026 CAMP ORCHARD, Idaho – Idaho Air and Army National Guard members are participating this month in a Red Card certification training at Orchard Fire and Emergency Services, preparing them to support wildland firefighting efforts across the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (790+ words) Nearly 700,000 acres have burned across Idaho so far this year, and state officials are predicting fire risk will remain high through September. As the costs to fight fires increase, state agency staff said they plan to increase Idaho’s dedicated funding…...