North Idaho

Environmentalists decried the move, but some in the timber industry say this could boost the economy and prevent fires.

A wildfire burning east of Kendrick, Idaho, has prompted evacuations across Nez Perce and Latah Counties.

The Kootenai County Prosecutor’s Office announced this week they will not be filing charges after a racist incident involving the University of Utah women’s basketball team.

Bonner General Health, the only hospital in a city of around 9,000 people, announced this month it would no longer be delivering babies or providing other labor and delivery care.

Attorney Macomber’s investigation launched in December, after a three-person majority on NIC’s Board of Trustees voted to put college president Nick Swayne on administrative leave, ostensibly so Macomber could investigate language in Swayne’s contract that removed the board’s power to fire him without cause.

Boise State Public Radio is expanding its reach across Idaho, taking over KLCZ and a translator from KUER.

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare announced in a press release Tuesday morning that it had activated Crisis Standards of Care in two public health districts in North Idaho due to a “severe shortage of staffing and available beds.”

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