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Idaho Falls Pride is putting  the ‘unity in community’ in 2025

Idaho Falls Pride is putting the ‘unity in community’ in 2025

IDAHO FALLS — LGBTQ+ community members and allies are gathering during June to “put unity in community.” Idaho Falls Pride is holding multiple events this month to “share stories, uplift voices” and celebrate how far they’ve come as an...

La Policía Estatal de Idaho se reúne con la Fundación Hispana de Idaho para hablar sobre la colaboración con ICE

La Policía Estatal de Idaho se reúne con la Fundación Hispana de Idaho para hablar sobre la colaboración con ICE

Según la Policía Estatal de Idaho, el objetivo del diálogo fue aclarar los detalles de su reciente colaboración con ICE. BOISE, Idaho — La Policía Estatal de Idaho se reunió con la directora ejecutiva de la fundación hispana de Idaho donde se...

16 BILLION Passwords Just Leaked, Who Is Affected In Idaho?

16 BILLION Passwords Just Leaked, Who Is Affected In Idaho?

We've all heard of data leaks at one point or another, and as crummy as they may be, they're typically manageable for both major companies and us consumers. However, one recent report of a data breach might just be big enough to send shivers down...

Idaho Shopping Alert: Amazon & Walmart May Drop Credit Cards

Idaho Shopping Alert: Amazon & Walmart May Drop Credit Cards

The world is changing with each passing second. Has there ever been a time of uncertainty and prosperity? Artificial Intelligence will either make our lives easier or destroy humanity. Thankfully, we won't be delving into that topic. Just twenty...

GOP politicians are coming for our  public lands and Idaho must fight back

GOP politicians are coming for our public lands and Idaho must fight back

By Lauren Necochea Reader Contributor In Idaho, our family traditions start outside. We hunt, fish and explore the wilderness that makes this state home. More than a pastime, public lands power our economy. Outdoor recreation generates 78,000 jobs...

Crapo advocates for Trump's economic policies in recent tweets

Crapo advocates for Trump's economic policies in recent tweets

Senator Mike Crapo, US Senator for Idaho | Sen. Mike Crapo Official WebsiteSenator Mike Crapo, US Senator for Idaho | Sen. Mike Crapo Official Website Senator Mike Crapo has recently shared a series of tweets expressing his views on tax policy and...

Idaho health care CEO found dead while on business trip in Baltimore

Idaho health care CEO found dead while on business trip in Baltimore

An Idaho medical center CEO's death in Baltimore left his family at odds with police, 11 News has learned. An Idaho medical center CEO’s death in Baltimore left his family at odds with police, 11 News has learned. Nicholas Manning was on a...

Attorney General Labrador dismisses lawsuit against University of Idaho

Attorney General Labrador dismisses lawsuit against University of Idaho

MOSCOW, Idaho -- Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is dismissing the lawsuit against the Idaho State Board of Education now that the board has terminated the University of Idaho's plan to purchase the University of Phoenix. Attorney General...

How New Digital Tax in Washington Affects Local Businesses

How New Digital Tax in Washington Affects Local Businesses

Washington state lawmakers this year imposed a new tax that has already sent tremors through the state’s tech titans and small business owners. Senate Bill 5814 significantly broadened the state’s retail sales tax to include an extensive array of...

Idaho County Commission: Culvert work discussed; new water tank for Elk City

Idaho County Commission: Culvert work discussed; new water tank for Elk City

GRANGEVILLE — It was infrastructure day for Elk City at the June 10 meeting of the Idaho County Board of Commissioners. Skip Brandt (chair), Ted Lindsley and Brad Higgins opened a public hearing about the water and sewer grant that is providing a...

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Information industry in Boise City Wire publication area during 2024?

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Information industry in Boise City Wire publication area during 2024?

Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...

Idaho public land could be sold under proposed legislation

Idaho public land could be sold under proposed legislation

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, recently introduced legislation that would require the sale of up to roughly 3.3 million acres of public land near population centers in western states over the next five years to raise money for housing and reduce the...

Idaho Grocer to Pay $250K for Child Labor and Wage Violations

Idaho Grocer to Pay $250K for Child Labor and Wage Violations

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has reached an agreement with an Idaho grocery store requiring the employer to pay $250,833 in civil money penalties and $5,078 in back wages and damages—and take steps to ensure future compliance with federal...

Swensen’s market reaches agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor

Swensen’s market reaches agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — An agreement has been reached with Swensen’s Magic Markets LLC and the U.S. Department of Labor to pay civil money penalties, back wages, and damages, and to ensure compliance with federal child labor laws. The...

Mike Simpson supports 'One Big Beautiful Bill' impacting economy and agriculture

Mike Simpson supports 'One Big Beautiful Bill' impacting economy and agriculture

Rep. Michael K. Simpson, U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District | Twitter WebsiteRep. Michael K. Simpson, U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District | Twitter Website Congressman Mike Simpson, representing Idaho’s 2nd district since 1999,...

Gov. Little tells Idaho agencies, education leaders to prepare for possible spending cuts

Gov. Little tells Idaho agencies, education leaders to prepare for possible spending cuts

This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on June 17, 2025. Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s office last month told state agency directors to make internal plans for budget “holdbacks,” midyear cuts in spending. Little also placed limits on...

Moving conversation: Latest Breakfast Series event drives point home on Idaho’s transportation needs

Moving conversation: Latest Breakfast Series event drives point home on Idaho’s transportation needs

Idaho lacks a dedicated funding source for public transit Experts call for state leadership on long-term planning ACHD and ITD stress balancing growth and maintenance Collaboration is key to statewide transportation success Getting to where we are...

Cann Launches $64 Aperitif As Industry Chases Premium Market

Cann Launches $64 Aperitif As Industry Chases Premium Market

Cann's new spritz expands the brand into a new category.Cann Cannabis beverage company Cann released its first bottled product today, a $64 THC-infused aperitif that represents the highest-priced offering in the company's six-year history and...

UFP Factory Built Acquires Idaho Facility of Robert Weed Corp.

UFP Factory Built Acquires Idaho Facility of Robert Weed Corp.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – UFP Factory Built, a division of UFP Industries’ Construction segment, today announced it has acquired the Twin Falls, Idaho facility of Robert Weed Corporation. The transaction that will add regional service and greater...

Op-Ed: Washington’s new digital ad sales tax: Unconstitutional, unfair and economically unsound

Op-Ed: Washington’s new digital ad sales tax: Unconstitutional, unfair and economically unsound

Washington state lawmakers this year imposed a new tax that has already sent tremors through the state’s tech titans and small business owners. Senate Bill 5814 significantly broadened the state’s retail sales tax to include an extensive array of...

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