When Lisa Sanchez was a child, she lived in Idaho with her mother, who worked at the Simplot Factory in Heyburn. When her grandfather got sick with lung…

This is the time of year for summer camp. This rite of passage is how many people learn to swim, hike, sing around a campfire and tell ghost stories.…

When wildfire hits the Foothills of the Treasure Valley, everyone who lives there goes on alert. Three years ago, Nancy Suiter felt that fear when…

Each year, thousands of children are adopted into new families. When those children grow up, some seek out their biological parents. That’s what Charmagne…

Four years ago, Brian Thom, the Episcopal Bishop of Idaho, came up with a plan to ask Ardele Hanson to marry him. He wanted to recreate a special moment…

It was just over 45 years ago when the first human heart transplant was performed in South Africa. Now, about 2,000 transplant surgeries happen every year…

Life aboard a minesweeper in World War II was dangerous duty. The boats swept harbors and coastline for the deadly underwater mines planted by Germany and…

Marilyn Shuler is perhaps best known for her work as the director of the Idaho Human Rights Commission from 1978 to 1998. She fought against the Aryan…

For the next month, an Airstream trailer will be parked on the sidewalk outside Boise’s City Hall. It’s the mobile recording booth for the national oral…

The national recording project known as StoryCorps returns to Boise today. It was May 16, 2008 when Jeff Wilson brought his wife Brenda to the mobile…