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No injuries reported after plane crash in Idaho County on Tu. ..
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (152+ words) No injuries were reported and first responders were even called off following a plane crash Tuesday morning near the Salmon River in Idaho County. According to a news release from the Idaho County Sheriff's Office, a text to 911 at about…...
Idaho's state park system remains a major draw more than a c. ..
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1205+ words) Potatoes may be what Idaho is most famous for across the country, but for most the scenery and recreational opportunities remains the bigger draw, with some state parks lasting more than a century and continuing to bring travelers from inside…...
Little mulls fate of teachers" union bill
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (453+ words) Gov. Brad Little has more than a week to act on an anti-teachers" union bill that raced through the Legislature in three days. Lawmakers sent the heavily rewritten House Bill 516 to Little"s desk Thursday, the 81st and final day of…...
Families with missing loved ones like Nancy Guthrie face ambiguous los. ..
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (758+ words) Lynette Pino watched in February as news about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie seemed endless. But she decided she didn't want to get consumed by it. Pino has something in common with NBC "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie's family: Her son,…...
Post Falls man dies in Grand Canyon rafting accident
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1000+ words) Aaron Benjamin always loved the water. His mother, Patricia Benjamin, remembers him asking to go to the river just to throw rocks when he was young. By his early teens, he could row a cataraft the family called "The Pig…...
Idaho looks at looser rules on rentals
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (863+ words) BOISE " The Senate Commerce & Human Resources Committee moved to hold a bill placing restrictions on short-term rental properties while advancing another bill loosening restrictions for these same properties. With the opportunity to testify on what has been a multi-year effort…...
Schools squirreling away millions for rainy day
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (858+ words) Idaho school districts put more than $716 million into savings this year, another record amount. The saved money, labeled "fund balances" on audits, was not spent during the 2025 fiscal year and therefore carried over to this school year's budget. Just four…...
School janitor accused of child rape
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (262+ words) A man employed at Pullman public schools has been arrested for the alleged rape of a young child. Eric Robins, 51, made his initial appearance Wednesday afternoon in Colfax's Whitman County Superior Court. He faces life in prison if he is…...
Idaho task force to propose child custody law overhaul
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (810+ words) An Idaho legislative task force is preparing to propose a complete re-write of the state's child custody code. The Child Custody and Domestic Relations Task Force met Wednesday to discuss its legislative proposals compiled after hours of meetings with testimony…...
PBAC's alternative water supply project could see results next summer
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (288+ words) PULLMAN " A study that has the potential of creating an alternative water supply for the Palouse is expected to have preliminary results by next summer. Jeff Hansen, senior water resource engineer at HDR Engineering, revealed a timeline for the study…...