1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (428+ words) Sen. Jim Risch and I have traveled much of the same road in Idaho politics and public service. We each served in the Legislature, as lieutenant governor, governor and in the U.S. Congress. In fact, I followed Risch into the governor’s…...

14+ hour, 56+ min ago   (685+ words) It took hundreds of calls, emails and handwritten letters from the people of Star, but the Idaho Transportation Department will pick up the tab to widen the most traveled road through Idaho’s fastest-growing city. October marks the beginning of engineering…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (290+ words) Attorney General Raúl Labrador has issued an official opinion concluding that a “nonbusiness entity church” that spends more than $1,000 to oppose Prop 1 “as an exercise of that church’s religious beliefs” does not have to disclose the identity of its donors....

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (496+ words) I’ve been an OB-GYN serving Idaho families for over 15 years. I love this job and the journeys I get to walk alongside my patients — the dearly wanted pregnancies, the hard diagnoses, the families I’ve known for a decade or more....

5+ day, 5+ 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…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (510+ words) This November, Idahoans will have the opportunity to vote on an amendment that is nothing more or less than willing forfeiture of their rights. It is an insult masquerading as an amendment. House Joint Resolution 4, passed in 2025, asks for Idaho…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (654+ words) As for many Idahoans, fall is a special time of the year in our home. Any elk hunter is familiar with that unique sense of anxiety and hope over what the season will bring. This year, I am more anxious…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (1732+ words) One of the most critical issues facing Idaho is one that has received little attention but has profound consequences for the future of our state – the agreement that would make Idaho the dumping ground for a third of the radioactive…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (480+ words) As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, there is a remarkable little piece of history worth contemplating. In 2009, researchers at the Library of Congress examined an early draft of the Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson. Using advanced imaging technology, they…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (125+ words) The Ada County Coroner’s Office has identified the man found dead in the Snake River last week after he fell into the water and went missing. Zavy Turner, 52, of Boise, was pronounced dead at the Swan Falls Dam near Kuna…...