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Idaho 44: Stories from all of Idaho's counties in front of a blue welcome to idaho sign

From Boundary to Bear Lake, Fremont to Payette, Owyhee to Oneida — there are interesting people, places and histories in each of Idaho’s counties.

Idaho Matters wants to share it all with you. Over the next year you’ll hear conversations from the 44 unique counties that make up the Gem State.

Email your topic and guest ideas to IdahoMatters@BoiseState.edu or use the "talk to us" feature in our app, available on Apple and Android.
Idaho 44: Washington - A community paramedic program serves Washington County
While rural communities face limited access to mental health resources, Washington County's new program is providing support to those facing a behavioral health crisis.
Idaho 44: Bonner - Why a Sandpoint nonprofit is recruiting workers interested in space
Space is a growing industry. Some estimates say there are 12,000 companies involved in the space-tech industry, and those companies will need workers.
Idaho 44: Ada - Boise mayor talks about strategy to house city's homeless
It was December when Boise announced it was one of just six cities to receive a federal cash award for its housing program, working to build 250 homes for people finding their way out of homelessness.
Idaho 44: Canyon - Woman's club celebrates 125 years of community in Nampa
For more than 100 years, the GFWC Woman's Century Club has been serving the community of Nampa. Now the club is celebrating their many years of service with a special anniversary.
Idaho 44: Bannock - Pocatello works towards the future by reconnecting the city
For decades Pocatello has been split by railroad tracks, dividing the downtown core and Idaho State University. Now, the mayor is finding a way to reconnect the city.