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Idaho AG warns public about summer travel scam
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (95+ words) Idaho Attorney General Ra'l Labrador is warning families about scammers targeting their summer travel as vacation season begins. IDAHO " Attorney General Ra'l Labrador recently warned families heading into summer travel season to watch for scams tied to vacation plans. Labrador…...
Idaho and Montana reach no-kill milestone for shelter pets
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (138+ words) Idaho and Montana reached a no-kill milestone after Best Friends Animal Society said both states saved every healthy and treatable pet in shelters for 12 straight months. Best Friends Animal Society said Idaho and Montana became the first states in the…...
Idaho marks wildfire awareness month as fire risk grows
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (125+ words) Idaho marked Wildfire Awareness Month, according to an official announcement, as officials warned that warmer temperatures and drying fuels were increasing wildfire risk. Dave & Molly are on Holiday! Idaho marked Wildfire Awareness Month, according to an official announcement, as officials…...
Idaho snowpack hit historic lows, raising summer water concerns
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (318+ words) IDAHO " Idaho's snowpack peaked early this year and in some places fell to the lowest levels on record, according to a report by the Idaho Department of Water Resources. The Gem State reached its maximum snowpack on March 30 and some…...
Southern Idaho drought pushes orchard growers to protect crops
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (193+ words) Idaho farmers are facing difficult decisions as the state remains under a drought emergency and many are reevaluating how to manage their crops. At Williamson Orchards and Vineyard in southern Idaho, permanent crops such as grapevines and fruit trees can…...
Dirk Kempthorne, former Governor of Idaho and Bush cabinet member, dies at 74
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (387+ words) BOISE, Idaho " Dirk Kempthorne, the former Idaho governor and Secretary of the Interior during the Bush administration, died on Friday at age 74." Governor Brad Little announced Kempthorne's death on the Governor's Office website, along with a statement from Kempthorne's family....
Idaho Gov. Little touts legislative approval of ENDURING IDAHO, shares key takeaways
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (344+ words) Courtesy of the Idaho Office of the Governor" BOISE, Idaho " Idaho Gov. Brad Little today provided core insights from the legislature's approval of the ENDURING IDAHO plan that he said will keep the budget balanced while protecting school funding, preserving…...
Julia Zimny named first special prosecutor for North Idaho drug cases
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (240+ words) Zimny will legally work as an employee of the Shoshone County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, but officials said she will focus full time on drug trafficking cases across the region. COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho " U. S. Attorney Bart Davis and Shoshone County Prosecuting Attorney…...
IDT urges drivers to slow down in work zones, 904 crashes in Idaho last year
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (165+ words) BOISE, Idaho " National Work Zone Awareness Week runs from April 20-24 and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) reminds drivers that safer choices on the road can help prevent crashes in work zones. The department cited 904 work zone crashes in 2024, including nine…...
Idaho family plans to leave state after governor signs House Bill 752
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (135+ words) IDAHO " An Idaho family is making plans to leave the state after House Bill 752 was signed into law. Michael and Angie Devitt have raised their family in Idaho for decades. Their youngest daughter, Eve, is transgender. Governor Brad Little signed…...