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Quagga mussels are still present in the Snake River after two years of aggressive treatment.

An interview with Becky Aikman, author of the new book, Spitfires. The book unveils the daring true story of the American women who piloted World War II planes through the treacherous skies of Britain.

The federal government has issued new guidelines to wildland firefighters for the voluntary use of protective masks. The move comes as knowledge of long-term health risks faced by such workers – including cancer – grows.

New federal guidelines may make the process of receiving updated vaccines more difficult.

Valley County Commissioners unanimously approved a massive reduction Thursday to the area of impact around the city of McCall. Impact areas are not part of a city, but are subject to the city zoning code. These areas are being reviewed across the state in response to a law passed by the Idaho Legislature in 2024, which tightened guidelines for impact area designations.

On the second week of September, Joel Wayne reads one of his own short stories, "The Painted House."

“The assassination of Charlie Kirk on a college campus … he was doing what is central to what we do in this country and that is debated. Things have become too inflamed. “

On Wednesday, Boise State University reported the fourth sexual assault on campus in less than a month through the school’s timely reporting requirement. This is the highest number of assaults reported to the campus community in the first two months of the school year since at least 2017.

State and federal officials say a suspect was taken into custody on Thursday night in connection with Wednesday's fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus.

Idaho officials are reacting on social media to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Utah officials say the suspected shooter was dressed in "all dark clothing" and fired from a long distance, potentially on a roof.