9+ hour, 40+ min ago   (614+ words) Idaho offers one of the more generous homestead protections in the country, yet many homeowners have never heard of it — and misunderstand what it actually does when they have. It's not a property tax break, and it's not automatic protection…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (166+ words) It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week. Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 11, 2026 McClatchy Media has laid off more than…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (482+ words) Are flags in your Idaho town at half-staff? American flags are lowered across the country every Sept. 11. Flag directives can come from the U.S. president through official proclamations and from state governors. Federal directives apply to federal properties, while state directives…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (363+ words) The Idaho State Capitol building in Boise is pictured Thursday, March 5. Idaho state government agencies’ budget requests for the next fiscal year are now publicly available. The requests, which are online on the Division of Financial Management’s website, are for…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (463+ words) Just a mother mountain lion taking care of her cubs and leading them to some fresh water in the mountains of Idaho. When it comes to the most prolific and majestic predators in North America, the mountain lion (also referred…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (46+ words) Record-high diesel prices are squeezing Idaho businesses and adding new pressure to a trucking industry already struggling to recover from a freight recessio... Record-high diesel prices are squeezing Idaho businesses and adding new pressure to a trucking industry already struggling…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (116+ words) FILE - Ann McKee, director Boston University's center for research into the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, addresses an audience on the school's campus Nov. 9,... Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 9, 2026 A breakthrough drug recently approved for advanced pancreatic…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (367+ words) General manger of the Eastern Idaho State Fair Brandon Bird and the fair's Board of Directors at a press conference about the status of the fair on Wednesday. After weeks of rumors that the Eastern Idaho State Fair might change…...

4+ day, 5+ 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, 8+ hour ago   (441+ words) The Idaho Supreme Court has approved the language that will appear on voters’ ballots this November as they weigh an amendment on reproductive healthcare. The decision comes after the nonprofit behind the ballot initiative sued state officials over “biased” text…...