1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (379+ words) When I attended a much different public school in suburban Maryland, there was a public service announcement on TV that asked: "It's 10 o'clock. Do you know where your children are?" I was usually in bed at that hour on "school…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (263+ words) Yellowstone National Park on Wednesday lifted fishing restrictions on most of the park’s rivers and streams that have been in place since late July. On July 29, park officials implemented hoot-owl restrictions on all rivers and streams, prohibiting fishing from 2 p.m....

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (384+ words) Read the fine print and pay attention to the stuff they tell you at the end of the pitch. Idaho has been chosen as one of five states (the others are Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Louisiana) under consideration to host…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (201+ words) A new audit by the Government Accountability Office says DOGE took credit for spending cuts already in the pipeline, exaggerated some claims and couldn't provide evidence for others. GAO reported 96 percent of DOGE's claimed savings on federal grants can't be…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (379+ words) I've spent the majority of my career managing water on the Snake River in Idaho, and I can tell you plainly: this year is different. The issue is clear: Idaho does not have enough water. This isn't a hypothetical problem…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (200+ words) POCATELLO — The city of Pocatello is inviting community members to help make a difference during the Annual Portneuf River Cleanup on Aug. 29. Volunteers will meet at the Pacific Recycling Trailhead (on North Main, just off Kraft Road). The cleanup area…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (233+ words) POCATELLO — Glenn Thackray, a professor of geosciences at Idaho State University, has been selected to lead the Geological Society of America, the premier organization representing geologists in the nation. Thackray was sworn in as president of the Geological Society of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (404+ words) You may recall the decision in March 2023 by Bonner General Hospital in Sandpoint to close its obstetric services, for reasons evidently related to the arrival of Idaho’s new abortion laws. This was not an aberration, as Idaho overall has lost…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (680+ words) An architectural artist rendering of the Lava Hot Springs geothermal hot pool reconstruction. LAVA HOT SPRINGS — After three years in the making, Lava Hot Springs will soon reopen its hottest geothermal pool, bringing a variety of new safety and accessibility…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (97+ words) Idaho State Journal Almost anyone who lived in eastern Idaho half a century ago probably could tell you where they were midday on June 5, 1976. It was a local equivalent to 9/11 or November 22, 1963. Unlock the rest of the article with a…...