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A team at Boise State University is researching volcanic mudflows in Guatemala in hopes of creating an early warning system that will help protect people and property. Dr. Jeffery Johnson, a Professor of Geophysics along with Ph.D. candidate Ashley Bosa and Master's student Jerry Mock joins Idaho Matters to talk more about their research.

Now that November has arrived we are that much closer to the holidays, there could be more outbreaks of COVID-19, the flu and RSV, which is affecting thousands of kids around the country. Dr. Davide Pate, former CEO of St. Luke's Health System and current member of the Idaho Coronavirus Task Force, joins Idaho Matters to talk about what we should be looking out for over the next few months.

A look at what's being spent on Idaho's 2022 elections, North Idaho College will soon vote in three new trustees, an overview of next weeks elections and Albertsons faces pushback on a $4 billion special dividend. Troy Oppie, host of All Things Considered with Boise State Public Radio; Kevin Richert, senior reporter and blogger with Idaho Ed News; Audrey Dutton, Senior Investigative Reporter with the Idaho Capital Sun break down the news of the week.

Half American is a new book written by civil rights expert and Dartmouth history professor Matthew Delmont. It looks at American history in a whole new light, from the perspective of African Americans who fought in World War II, both abroad and at home.

Just another day at work: Idaho conservation officer picks up alligator from New Plymouth residence.

Idaho Matters breaks down the results of Tuesday's elections with Kevin Richert, senior reporter and blogger with Idaho Ed News, Clark Corbin with the Idaho Capital Sun, Scott McIntosh, Opinion Editor at the Idaho Statesman and James Dawson with Boise State Public Radio News.

In celebration of the enduring power of Beethoven's music OSHER will be hosting a performance of one of his famous quartets. Dr. Brian Hodges, Professor of Cello and Coordinator of Chamber of Music at Boise State University joins Idaho Matters to talk more about this upcoming performance and lecture.

The Idaho Water Supply Committee held its fall meeting last week and experts said that much of the state is in trouble when it comes to having enough water.

A crew of folks gathered northeast of Wendell recently to clean up piles of trash illegally dumped on public land. Trailers and pickups were filled to the brim with trash, including couches, mattresses and even an old freezer.

A look at this years flu season and it's impact on the Gem state.