Refined Idaho Medicaid reform legislation reaches statehouse

BOISE, Idaho — A refined bill aimed at Medicaid reform in Idaho was introduced in the Statehouse on Friday, with hopes of protecting healthcare access. David Lehman, a lobbyist for several health care organizations, explained what the bill proposes. “What …

Installation of new stormwater system, reconstructing streets begins Monday in Idaho Falls

The following is a news release and photo from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — The City of Idaho Falls and its contractor, Knife River, will be installing a new stormwater system and reconstructing streets near Poitevin Park. Beginning March 3, work …

BEWARE: These 7 Animals Are Destroying Idaho

Let's be real - longtime Idaho residents aren't fans of newcomers coming into the state. Reasons for this include clogging our roads, driving up grocery prices (not eggs, that's the flu), and even political reasons. Are transplants the real …

H.B. 93 Signed: Education Support Now Available for All Idaho Families

BOISE - Governor Brad Little has signed House Bill 93 (H.B. 93) into law, creating a refundable tax credit for non-public school families. This new law expands Idaho’s education support programs, ensuring that families across all education choices now have …

How an Idaho boy's ninth birthday wish struck an entirely different tone

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho — Your birthday is the one time of year when it's OK to be selfish. It's all about you, and kids have been basking in that blessing for as long as we've had candles. But for 9-year-old Grant Mullen of Coeur d'Alene, …

Idaho mom fears Medicaid cuts could impact families with sick children

OSBURN, Idaho – Brianna Cline, a mother from Idaho, is voicing concerns over potential cuts to Medicaid, a program she credits with saving her son’s life. Her son, Colter, was diagnosed with liver cancer at just 15 months old. Cline shared the emotional …

Idaho immigration bill moves closer to Senate floor

BOISE, Idaho — A bill to provide for state-level illegal immigration enforcement in Idaho is headed to the amending order. Senators want to make some tweaks after hearing the bill in the State Affairs Committee Friday morning. I'm your neighborhood …

Idaho Senate advances bill banning requiring 'medical interventions' in businesses, schools

Best Places to Live in Idaho

— Idaho may be landlocked, but it sprawls over 83,000 square miles, placing it as the 14th-largest U.S. state by land area. What this means is that there is a wide area of land for the nearly 2 million people who call Idaho home. You have a vast selection …

Beloved Chain with Idaho Locations Closing 70 Stores

The world continues to change thanks to technology and changing patterns of everything humans consume. Who would've ever thought we would communicate with artificial intelligence two years ago? Sure, we've all seen movies or television shows like …