Health insurance premiums spike for Idaho state government employees, dependents

Health insurance premiums for Idaho’s state employees and their dependents will rise sharply. How much monthly premiums will rise for each family or enrollee depends on what health insurance plan they’re on. But for state employees, all three health …

Mysterious Earthquake Swarm Rattles Idaho’s ‘Sleeping Giant’ Fault

Dozens of tremors in Stanley raise fears that the Sawtooth Fault is awakening with more seismic activity on the horizon. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A series of over 35 earthquakes jolted the small mountain town of Stanley, Idaho within 24 hours, reigniting …

WARNING: Video Tells Black People to Avoid Idaho

When I took a job in Idaho in late 2014, a friend from Washington, D.C., joked he would give me five dollars for every black person I met in my first month.  He grew up in one of the most ethnically diverse places in the country, worked for many years in …

Idaho Governor Announces Joint Operations with ICE

Idaho’s Republican Governor Brad Little has announced a new agreement with federal immigration authorities to support President Donald Trump’s deportation agenda. Little is teaming with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to arrest any criminal …

Want to count butterflies this summer? Idaho Fish and Game needs your help

Idaho Fish and Game is looking for volunteers to survey milkweed patches and count monarch butterflies across the state this summer. Populations have been dwindling over the past decade and scientists aren’t sure why. So, how does one count butterflies? …

Description Of South Idaho Prowlers Harassing Women Released

Multiple witnesses have recently shared descriptions of two men who have been reportedly harassing women near a Twin Falls area truck stop that have managed to elude Idaho police. A social media website devoted to southern Idaho residents was buzzing over …

Heat advisories in place for parts of Idaho to start the work week

A toasty weekend trend continues with hot temps to kick off the work week and another chance at triple digits here in Idaho. Temperatures continue their climb on Monday with upper-90s for the Treasure Valley and mid-90s for the Magic Valley. These …

Idaho State Police investigating fatal 3-car crash near Nampa

CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal, three-car collision that happened on Saturday evening at approximately 11:19 p.m. According to a police statement, the crash occurred when the driver of a blue, 1999 Ford Escort failed to …

Idaho town rattled by mysterious EARTHQUAKE swarm

READ: Lori Vallow Daybell’s Idaho appeal has been filed

Lori Vallow Daybell with her Idaho attorneys, John Thomas and Jim Archibald. | EastIdahoNews.com file photo Lori Vallow Daybell’s appeal has been filed in Idaho after she was convicted in May 2023 of murdering her two children, Tylee Ryan and Joshua “JJ” …