Mural moves along
Challis artist Bonnie Haeberle stands on a lift June 22 to paint the upper section of a mural that celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Dec...
Jun 30, 2026Open source
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Idaho celebrates grand opening of first new state park in over 2 decades
SALMON — State officials are celebrating the grand opening of Idaho’s newest state park. Twin Peaks Ranch State Park at 199 Twin Peaks Ranch Road between...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
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Idaho judge dismisses defamation suit brought by Michael Boren over ‘neglect’ of case
Originally published June 30 on IdahocapitalSun.com.A Custer County judge on Friday, June 26, dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by U.S. Department of Ag...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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Mom charged with murder of twins after claiming they died from vaccinations
A grand jury indicted an Idaho woman on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins. The mom is accused of suffocating her chil...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Private jets descend on Sun Valley's invite-only 'summer camp for billionaires'
The small Idaho resort town of Sun Valley will be once again overtaken by media and tech titans for the annual Allen & Co. conference.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Here are the tech leaders and ultrawealthy descending on rural Idaho as billionaire summer camp begins
Billionaires and tech leaders, including David Zaslav and Bob Iger, meet in Sun Valley for the annual Allen & Co conference.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Mother who went on podcast to say vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins now charged in their deaths
A mother in Idaho has been arrested on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins, police said.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Fire in Boise Foothills closes trails, grows to more than 300 acres
BOISE, Idaho — Boise firefighters responded Monday afternoon to a growing wildfire that started near a residential street in the Foothills.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Police: Idaho Falls man dead, another man airlifted to hospital, four others injured after wrong-way driver...
RIRIE — A head-on collision on U.S. Highway 26 east of Ririe Monday evening killed one man and sent five others to local hospitals — one via air ambulanc...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
South Central Idaho neighbors: Obituaries for July 7
Dallas Eugene Lieske was born in Minden, Neb., on 12 November 1948 to loving parents Gustave Herman Rudolph Lieske and Tena Katherine (Ackerma…
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Idaho gas prices
The fluids in your car help ensure that its various components, the engine included, can operate at their peak. Before winter arrives, it’s essential to en...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Idaho National Laboratory helps World Cup cities prepare for disaster
Idaho National Laboratory used its All-Hazards Analysis tool to map critical infrastructure, model cascading disruptions and support emergency planning in FI...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Abortion-rights measure moves closer to Idaho ballot
Idaho abortion rights organizers submitted more than 108,000 signatures for the Reproductive Freedom and Privacy Act, which would restore abortion access up...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Construction to officially begin for Coeur d’Alene Idaho Temple
Coeur d’Alene Idaho Temple. Groundbreaking date, ceremony. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
‘Pray’: Pierce, Idaho burn victims fighting for their lives after ‘out of control’ bonfire severely...
Burn victims are fighting to heal after an “out of control” bonfire exploded this weekend and injured eight people in the remote town of Pierce, Idaho.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
McCall, museum awarded
MCCALL – The Central Idaho Historical Museum and the City of McCall were awarded the Frederick Walters Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation at a c...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Be My Neighbor Day in Lapwai Aug. 1
LAPWAI – Idaho PBS will host Be My Neighbor Day on Saturday, Aug. 1, at Lapwai High School, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., featuring Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat. T...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Deployable Energy achieves criticality at INL ahead of deadline
Deployable Energy’s demonstration microreactor Unity achieved initial criticality at Idaho National Laboratory on June 30 just before midnight.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Expanded SNAP work requirements now in effect in Idaho
A spokesman for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, which administers the program, said the changed requirements “went into effect as planned.”
Jul 7, 2026Open source
South Central Idaho neighbors: Obituaries for July 6
Dallas Eugene Lieske was born in Minden, Neb., on 12 November 1948 to loving parents Gustave Herman Rudolph Lieske and Tena Katherine (Ackerma…
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Trump approves Idaho disaster declaration for North Idaho storm
President Donald Trump approved Idaho’s major disaster declaration for Benewah, Bonner, Clearwater, Kootenai, Latah and Nez Perce counties after a damaging...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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Mom charged with murder of twins after claiming they died from vaccinations
A grand jury indicted an Idaho woman on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins. The mom is accused of suffocating her chil...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Private jets descend on Sun Valley's invite-only 'summer camp for billionaires'
The small Idaho resort town of Sun Valley will be once again overtaken by media and tech titans for the annual Allen & Co. conference.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Here are the tech leaders and ultrawealthy descending on rural Idaho as billionaire summer camp begins
Billionaires and tech leaders, including David Zaslav and Bob Iger, meet in Sun Valley for the annual Allen & Co conference.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Mother who went on podcast to say vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins now charged in their deaths
A mother in Idaho has been arrested on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins, police said.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Fire in Boise Foothills closes trails, grows to more than 300 acres
BOISE, Idaho — Boise firefighters responded Monday afternoon to a growing wildfire that started near a residential street in the Foothills.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Police: Idaho Falls man dead, another man airlifted to hospital, four others injured after wrong-way driver...
RIRIE — A head-on collision on U.S. Highway 26 east of Ririe Monday evening killed one man and sent five others to local hospitals — one via air ambulanc...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
South Central Idaho neighbors: Obituaries for July 7
Dallas Eugene Lieske was born in Minden, Neb., on 12 November 1948 to loving parents Gustave Herman Rudolph Lieske and Tena Katherine (Ackerma…
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Idaho gas prices
The fluids in your car help ensure that its various components, the engine included, can operate at their peak. Before winter arrives, it’s essential to en...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Idaho National Laboratory helps World Cup cities prepare for disaster
Idaho National Laboratory used its All-Hazards Analysis tool to map critical infrastructure, model cascading disruptions and support emergency planning in FI...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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