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Three people are dead and two are injured after a shooting Saturday afternoon at the Twin Falls In-N-Out according to a city spokesperson.
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University of Idaho/Press releaseThe state may have its very own raccoon-like animal to fawn over. Researchers from the University of Idaho have documented what might be the state’s first ringtail population. -
Zoo BoiseZoo Boise monitors wildlife as unhealthy air-quality persists.
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Troy Oppie spoke with Michael Davis, public information officer with Great Basin Incident Management Team 3 on the Tarter Fire in Washington County. -
Up to 17,678 Avista Utilities customers in North Idaho and the surrounding areas could be without power Saturday afternoon amid a high risk of wildfires. -
Public records show Boise police have issued more than 100 tickets under public camping code, while Meridian police issued 3 warnings and Nampa has issued 0 citations. -
Wildfire smoke is sending more Idahoans to the doctor. A St. Luke's physician discusses the health risks of wildfire smoke, who is most vulnerable and why smoke exposure can affect more than the lungs. -
The campuses would manage nuclear waste, but could also mean other nuclear-related development, such as power plants, fuel processing centers or even nuclear-powered data centers.
Join us Thursday, August 13 at Yanke Family Research Park for a timely conversation about the impact of extremism in Idaho and the nation. Heath Druzin, creator of our award winning podcast Extremely American, as he hosts an 'Ask Me Anything' forum of discussion.
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