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Marshall Public Library partnering with local nonprofit for oral history event
The following is a news release and photo from the city of Pocatello. POCATELLO – The Marshall Public Library is excited to announce an upcoming oral history event designed to help residents begin their journey into family history and personal...

What is easy is not always right, or moral and certainly not science-based
On July 7, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commissioners will discuss the real possibility of killing the entire Copper Creek wolf pack, including pups birthed last spring. Why? × Because killing seems to be the default of what defines “management”...

Simpson Announces $3M For University of Idaho's CAFE
On Thursday, Representative Mike Simpson highlighted the inclusion of $3 million in funding for the Idaho Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment Project in the Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration...

Of machines and men: Idaho Legislature considers how to handle AI in Gem State
The Idaho Legislature’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Working Group met Thursday, hosting presentations from AI experts on their respective areas of work. The all-Republican committee, headed by Co-Chairs Sen. Kevin Cook and Rep. Jeff Ehlers, is...

B.C. climate news: B.C. facing more adverse drought conditions this year | Coal mining operation seeks green light to expand as investigation into polluted water continues
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of July 14 to 20, 2025. Published Jul 19, 2025 • 10 minute read You can save this article by registering for free...

CDA National Reserve offers everything from golf to stem cell banking
After having flipped the nines on its Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course in 2023 to make a better transition and conclusion at the new clubhouse, CDA National Reserve in Idaho has continued with lifestyle enhancements for its members. Now on tap...

CARD hosts scientific group, public science event
The Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD) hosted a two-day series of events last week that brought together national scientific experts and engaged the local community in learning about science, health and the environment. Thursday, CARD held...

Albertsons sharpen cutting skills at U of I meat science training
MOSCOW — About 20 meat cutters with Albertsons Companies sharpened their skills during a recent training workshop that University of Idaho‘s meat science team facilitated at the True West Beef plant in Jerome. Phil Bass, an associate professor of...

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript June 25, 2025 Micron Technology, Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $1.91, expectations were $1.6. Operator: Thank you for standing by, and welcome to Micron’s...

The Trump administration claims roads in forests prevent wildfires. Researchers disagree.
The Trump administration announced its intention earlier this week to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Policy, also known as the “Roadless Rule,” which restricts road-building, logging, and mining across 58 million acres of the...

Local teacher making STEM fun and accessible for kids
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Summit Innovation Lab was founded by Jenny Hoban, a Chicago teacher moving to Boise. She founded it on the principle of providing kids a fun and accessible education in the field of science, technology, engineering, and...
New Survey from Kompliant and Equifax Highlights the Importance of Advanced Compliance Technology in Maintaining a Competitive Advantage
As C-suite executives lead compliance decisions, 55% of financial firms are implementing intelligent solutions to streamline risk management SAN JOSE, Calif. and BOISE, Idaho, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Transforming the compliance landscape...

Automaker, technology and insurance organizations testify about need to modernize NHTSA during congressional hearing
A common theme heard during testimony of a Congressional Committee hearing Thursday focused on how the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has failed to meet modern expectations. The hearing “Looking Under the Hood: The State of...

Public INTRALOT signs 10-year contract extension with the Idaho Lottery
Reading Time: 2 minutes NTRALOT S.A. is pleased to announce that its U.S. subsidiary, INTRALOT, Inc., and the Idaho Lottery have agreed to a 10-year contract extension, reaffirming an established partnership and based on INTRALOT’s commitment to...
9 Worst Invasive Plants in Idaho (And Natives to Plant Instead)
Image Credit: Shutterstock.Invasive plants, or noxious weeds, displace plants endemic to Idaho and can significantly alter native ecosystems. They can increase erosion, alter soil composition, impact water flow and silt buildup in waterways, and...

Renowned Bigfoot Analyst Details Two Recent South Idaho Sightings
The Pacific Northwest, more so than any other part of the country, has the most Bigfoot sightings annually. A renowned researcher of the creature who has more than 30 years of experience investigating claims believes that a portion of mountains in...

Utah Senator Mike Lee revises plan to sell off public lands in Idaho and 10 other states
BOISE, Idaho — Utah Senator Mike Lee has backtracked on his controversial plan to sell millions of acres of federal land across 11 western states, including Idaho, after the Senate parliamentarian ruled his original proposal violates Senate rules....

Map Shows 25 Fastest-Growing US Cities for Jobs, New Talent
A new LinkedIn report highlights 25 metro areas in the United States where job growth, economic momentum, and quality of life are drawing waves of new talent—from tech hubs and manufacturing strongholds to coastal communities reimagining their...

Starlink is offering a surprise 20% discount on monthly bills to select Residential users
A lucky few Starlink users are getting 20% off their monthly bill for six months. (Image source: SpaceX) The offer appears limited to Residential and Residential Lite users, with reports coming in from the US, Australia, and Indonesia. Meanwhile,...

Cattle Battle: How wolves and livestock collide – and how one Idaho project offers solutions
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth installment of Howl, a five-part written series and podcast season produced in partnership between the Idaho Capital Sun, States Newsroom and Boise State Public Radio. Idaho rancher Jay Smith has a wolf problem....