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Latest Episodes
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Every day thousands of people use the Five Mile Overpass to commute. It's the only freeway overpass in Boise that has not been rebuilt to make it safer and more bike- and pedestrian-friendly. However, that is about to change.
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For more than a decade, the Open Arms Dance Project has been bringing people of different ages and abilities together for one purpose: to create joy through art.
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It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up-to-date on all the news that made headlines this past week.
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Just like water managers here in Idaho, officials in the seven states that use the Colorado River are turning their eyes to the mountains to get a sense of the summer water supply.
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High school plant sales are a great way to deck out your garden while helping students.
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Have you ever asked yourself the question, What makes a good life? Well, some professors at Yale University are tackling that question in a book you won't want to miss.
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Months after wolves were reintroduced to the Colorado landscape, they’re expanding their range and generating buzz.
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For the past two years, Wyoming tourism advocates have tried to pass a film rebate incentive program through the state legislature. Filming in the state has its challenges, mainly because it does not offer financial incentives for filmmakers like other surrounding states including Montana, Utah, and Colorado.
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We tackle Bird Flu, whooping cough in North Idaho and EMTALA at the U.S. Supreme Court.
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A look back at the lives of two remarkable women who changed the course of American history.