3+ week, 3+ day ago   (614+ words) Christmas is four months away, but plans are already in motion to decorate the nation's Capitol. Each year, a tree is selected from one of America's national forests to be placed on the west lawn of the Capitol and decorated…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (608+ words) That’s typically where the cordialness ends. As soon as you get a warm feeling about the encounter, the deer stomps a hoof and lets out a raspy wheeze like you’re not only an intruder, you’re a subpar one unworthy of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (322+ words) Women of the Year Awards IBR Staff//August 25, 2026// The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation and the U.S. Forest Service are expanding their partnership through two Good Neighbor Authority recreation agreements aimed at improving trails, restoring access to public lands and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (261+ words) Idaho’s November vote on a proposed state constitutional amendment on marijuana was front and center Tuesday at a Greater Idaho Falls Chamber forum. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho’s November vote on a proposed state constitutional amendment on marijuana was front…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (528+ words) Published Sep 4, 2026 10:09 AM EDT The day after big game hunter Shelly Sayer’s potential world-record bull moose was inspected in Idaho, another hunter’s Idaho bull stretched the tape measure. A Shiras’ moose in velvet arrowed at 50 yards by Drew Stamerjohn of…...

2+ day, 3+ 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+ week, 2+ day ago   (1452+ words) Published Aug 28, 2026 12:03 PM EDT “Well, come on,” Erv said. “You guys are bull hunters and anyway, that beat-up old cow is a good half mile away.” Once all these mountains around the streams that form the headwaters of Idaho’s Clearwater…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (272+ words) 1. Rocky Mountain (6) 10-2 44 2. Rigby (5) 11-1 43 3. Eagle 8-2 25 4. Highland 6-4 24 5. Coeur d’Alene 7-4 19 Others receiving votes: Madison 5, Boise 4, Mountain View 1. 1. Bishop Kelly (11) 13-0 55 2. Hillcrest 11-2 41 3. Skyline 9-3 28 4. Blackfoot 7-4 13 5. Columbia 6-4 8 Others receiving votes: Lewiston 5, Minico 5, Lakeland 4, Twin Falls 3, Century 2, Sandpoint 1. 1. Fruitland (6) 10-1 45 2. Homedale (4) 11-1 38 3. Kimberly 8-4 36 4. Sugar-Salem (1) 8-2 33 5. Weiser 6-5 8 Others receiving votes: Bonners Ferry…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (594+ words) The original PaCT students pictured in 2022. POCATELLO — A School District 25 program is helping paraprofessionals become full-time teachers without them ever having to leave the classroom. For Teresa Horrocks, who spent a decade working as a para before stepping into her…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (187+ words) Credit: U.S. Forest Service - Idaho Panhandle National Forests BOUNDARY COUNTY, Idaho -- A wildfire started by lightning is burning across more than 2,300 acres, with crews struggling to contain the blaze in extremely steep and rocky terrain. The Silver Fire, which started August…...