Idaho, once celebrated for its affordability, is now facing a tough economic situation, especially for young people. The state has the highest debt-to-income ratio in the country, tied with Hawaii. This is largely due to the rising cost of housing and the arrival of new residents. Young people in I
Idaho's Republican politicians seem to be following a script written by someone else. The recent votes to release the Epstein files show a clear pattern. For months, they delayed and blocked the release. Then, suddenly, they voted to release them. Why? Because President Trump gave the green light.
Idaho's congressional representatives, Russ Fulcher, Mike Simpson, Jim Risch, and Mike Crapo, recently found themselves on the winning side of a vote to release documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. This might come as a surprise to those who remember their initial resistance to the idea. Just two mo
La Niña is making its presence felt in North Idaho, possibly leading to a wetter winter ahead. This weather pattern has been classified as weak, but it could still bring more snow and rain than usual. The Climate Prediction Center, along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has
Idaho is facing a serious issue with health insurance costs. Many people will soon see their premiums go up a lot. Some say this is because the government is giving too much help to people who don't need it. But that's not the whole story. The truth is, the changes will hit lower-income families th
Idaho's DOGE Task Force is making waves, and not in a good way. This group, inspired by Elon Musk's government efficiency department, is aiming to repeal Medicaid expansion in the state. If they succeed, it could lead to higher taxes, a weaker economy, and worse health outcomes for many Idahoans. T
New crime scene photos have been shared by authorities, offering a closer look at the Idaho residence where four University of Idaho students were tragically killed. These images, released by law enforcement, provide a more detailed view of the interior, including overturned stools, a possible finge
In Idaho, a senior citizen from Twin Falls recently passed away due to West Nile virus, marking the first death from the virus in the state this year. This news comes as a stark reminder of the potential dangers posed by mosquito-borne illnesses. The virus is primarily spread through the bites of i
In 2024, Kootenai County experienced a notable decline in reported crimes, marking a significant shift from previous years. The total number of offenses dropped by nearly 10%, with 7, 079 incidents reported, down from 7, 984 in 2023. This decrease follows a pattern of fluctuation, with the lowest nu
Nearly three years after the shocking murders of four University of Idaho students, Bryan Kohberger has admitted to the crimes. This sudden guilty plea, just weeks before his trial was set to begin, has left many people stunned and searching for answers. Kohberger, a criminology student, was arreste
