Idaho Female Construction Workers Earn Adjusted $54K per Year

The U.S. construction industry experienced a surge in demand in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic. The intense real estate market during the pandemic highlighted the shortage of housing stock across the United States. Between 2020 and...

Idaho barley yield ties record as state leads U.S. output

Published 2:44 pm Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Idaho barley production led the U.S. in 2025. The state produced 39% of the nation’s total, up from 38.7% in 2024, said Idaho Barley Commission executive director Laura Wilder, citing the Small Grains...

Inside Ag: New tool replaces farming guesswork with science

It's an online tool that's helping farmers better predict pest cycles and save money in the process. CALDWELL, Idaho — For farmers, timing is everything —from when to plant to when to protect crops from pests. But instead of just guessing, the...

This Texas AI Facility Could Redefine Technology

By 2025, it will be difficult to go a day or two without encountering discussions about artificial intelligence. The Stargate Project in Texas is quickly establishing itself as one of the most significant AI infrastructure initiatives in U.S....

144-year-old Idaho church survives and thrives

MIDVALE, IDAHO — Sunflowers and knee-high yellow grass line U.S. Highway 95, the two-lane blacktop through this blink-and-miss-it farm town. Little green signs at each edge of Midvale — known as Middle Valley until the post office adopted the...

North Idaho students receive certificate from FAA for building 2 airworthy planes

Middle and high school students in Sandpoint are celebrating after the FAA cleared the runway for flight-testing of two student-built planes. SANDPOINT, Idaho — North Idaho students are celebrating a milestone after receiving a certification from...

Case closed: Inside Idaho State Police’s handling of prison sexual abuse complaint

Editor’s note: The article discusses sexual assault. “Guarded by Predators” is a new investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and the system that shields them. Find the entire series at...

Case closed: Inside Idaho State Police’s handling of prison sexual abuse complaints

Editor’s note: The article discusses sexual assault. “Guarded by Predators” is a new investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and the system that shields them. Find the entire series at...

Idaho Storytellers Summit unites local author and writers

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) — For a long time, many writers in East Idaho felt they lacked a local community to connect, learn, and share their work. That all changed last weekend. Saturday, the first-ever Idaho Storytellers Summit brought together...

Idaho man becomes 1 of 6 in the world with Elon Musk’s 'Neuralink' implant

Some people spend their lives chasing comfort, but Rob Greiner Jr. chases everything else. BUHL, Idaho — Some people spend their lives chasing comfort, but Rob Greiner Jr. chased everything else. "I grew up on that kind of funny farm, horses, we...

Caldwell Police implement new data-driven technology to enhance crime prevention efforts

CALDWELL, Idaho — New data technology is helping Caldwell police stay proactive rather than just reactive while fighting crime. Click here to learn how proactive policing is replacing reactive approaches — and why it’s making a difference: How...

Science People How to See Jupiter and the Moon in a Rare 'Fall Triangle' Tonight

NEED TO KNOW On Monday, Oct. 13, into early Tuesday, Oct. 14, the moon and Jupiter will appear side by side just before midnight The two will sit about 6 degrees apart, with Jupiter shining brightly to the moon's right With clear skies, this...

After 80 years MIA, Idaho soldier Lt. Charles Atteberry laid to rest in Parma

PARMA, Idaho — After 80 years missing in action, Idaho soldier Lt. Charles S. Atteberry was recently identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency using DNA technology and is now officially accounted for. On Monday, October 3, 2025, his...

More Idaho families save for college as federal rules change

Miranda Satterwhite’s mother opened a 529 college savings account when Satterwhite was a child, paying $25 into it every other paycheck. “That’s what [paid for] my dual credits through high school, and then paid for some other tuition when my...

Indigenous Peoples' Day in Idaho celebrates joy, resilience

Many across the country are celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day today, including in Idaho. The occasion has officially replaced Columbus Day in many cities and states. Gov. Brad Little signed a proclamation in 2019 recognizing the second Monday in...

Expert Outlook: Boise Cascade Through The Eyes Of 5 Analysts

Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 5 analysts have published ratings on Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) in the last three months. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the...

Education and community leaders gather to talk on Idaho’s future financial needs

Maintaining aging school facilities while keeping pace with growth is no easy task. At a Glance: West Ada superintendent stresses long-term school facility planning State leaders emphasize creative funding for infrastructure needs Idaho invests in...

States struggle to regulate automated license plate reader technology amid privacy concerns

Lawmakers in at least 16 states this year introduced bills to regulate the use of automated license plate readers responsible for collecting large amounts of data on drivers across the country. But just three states — Arkansas, Idaho and Virginia...

Micron Technology shares gain 5.5% in premarket trading as UBS raises target price to $225 on stronger AI memory demand

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) surged 5.5% in premarket trading on Monday, driven by renewed optimism around the company’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) business. The rally followed a note from UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri, who raised the...

7's Hero: Idaho teen's battle with PANS/PANDAS highlights insurance struggles

Gigi Coulter and her parents are sharing their story to raise awareness about PANS/PANDAS, and to help other families get the treatment they so desperately need. MELBA, Idaho — On Thursday, Oct. 9, the Zion's Bank building in downtown Boise was...