Dairy farmers and agricultural organizations have opposed the program, saying it puts an unfair burden on employers and threatens one of the state’s most important industries.
The Owyhee County Prosecuting Attorney found the actions of the deputies and officers who shot and killed Jeremiah Gaver in early 2024 were justified.
State lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill that would let the Idaho governor veto laws passed directly by voters. The bill by Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, would let the governor veto successful ballot initiatives — similar to how the governor can veto laws passed by the Idaho House and Senate.
We are still on track for a big change from our dry weather pattern to a stormier one beginning Friday. Find out what the valley can expect.
CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred just after 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the intersection of US-95 and Highway 20-26, just north of Parma.
A crew of four from the Northern Lakes Fire District returned on Tuesday after being deployed to LA to help fight the devastating wildfires.
Tyler Turrell was covered in big hugs by his sons Doxon, Summit and Brixton Tuesday outside the Northern Lakes Fire Protection District station in Hayden. The family had a joyful reunion after a two-week deployment to help firefighting efforts in Los Angeles County.
Hundreds of members of Idaho’s LGBTQ+ community commemorate the 10th anniversary of Idaho’s first and only public hearing on an “Add the Words” bill on Jan. 28, 2025, at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. (Photo by Mia Maldonado/Idaho Capital Sun)
House and Senate members on Wednesday brought two bills on immigration enforcement that would create new state-level crimes of being in Idaho illegally, if approved.
The proposals would make it harder for residents to get something on the ballot, a longtime Republican goal. The governor would have new veto authority.
The Lava Ridge project, spanning 57,447 acres across south-central Idaho’s public lands, is paused until further review.