Letters from the WestWhat extinction in Idaho looks like: Last caribou captured, ending conservation program The 2019 capture ended more than 35 years of conservation aimed at preserving the mountain caribou.Updated November 27, 2021 at 5:08 PM
Immigrant who fatally hit Boise 8-year-old with truck deported to HondurasUpdated February 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Middleton vowed to return to state finals. It spoiled a perfect season to do itUpdated February 20, 2026 at 10:56 PM
An ‘unbelievable hammer’: Could Idaho take money from cities that break the law?February 20, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Prosecutor: ‘Reasonable mistakes’ led to Boise police shooting of IDOC officerFebruary 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM
State PoliticsINL was pioneer of tech that may have been used in Russian explosion. Here’s why it was abandonedUpdated September 17, 2019 at 9:49 AM
EnvironmentThe first sockeye arrives at Redfish, but biologists worry few will follow. Here’s whyUpdated August 2, 2019 at 8:08 PM
Letters from the WestThis Idahoan’s perseverance is the model for sustainable development, conservationUpdated July 19, 2019 at 11:42 AM
Politics & GovernmentA people ravaged by civil war found new life in Idahoan’s team’s effort to plant coffeeUpdated July 15, 2019 at 10:36 AM
Letters from the WestIdahoans need to get ready for grizzly migration to central Idaho wildernessUpdated June 12, 2019 at 1:00 AM
Letters from the WestResearchers have offered ways to save salmon runs for decades. Will new leaders listen?Updated May 24, 2019 at 1:00 AM
Letters from the WestSimpson stops short of calling for dam removal to save salmon. But he is asking, ‘What if?’Updated April 26, 2019 at 1:27 PM
Letters from the WestThis Idahoan’s team feeds 20,000 people after cyclone destroyed Gorongosa. Here’s how to helpUpdated April 19, 2019 at 1:00 AM
EnvironmentIdaho Power aims to end use of coal and natural gas — a ‘big deal,’ conservationist saysUpdated March 26, 2019 at 4:10 PM
Letters from the WestIdaho lawmakers hold 1st climate change hearing — and no one argued about its existence, causesUpdated March 11, 2019 at 2:55 PM
Letters from the WestAs runs dwindle, experts say Idaho’s salmon, steelhead ‘could be gone in a generation’Updated February 16, 2019 at 4:52 PM
Letters from the WestRocky Barker prepares to retire with an emotional walk through his past, futureUpdated May 20, 2018 at 4:56 PM
Letters from the WestEnjoy America’s first dark sky reserve on your summer camping tripsUpdated May 20, 2018 at 12:26 PM
EnvironmentIdaho approves first grizzly bear hunting season in more than 40 yearsUpdated May 13, 2018 at 10:23 PM
EnvironmentWorld's largest gold miner puts $38 million bet on new Idaho projectUpdated May 11, 2018 at 8:41 PM
Letters from the WestRetailers aren’t alone on public lands politics. Meet today’s young hunters & anglersUpdated April 18, 2018 at 6:22 PM
Letters from the WestMiners agree this Idaho river is in danger. Their solution? More mining.Updated April 12, 2018 at 8:25 AM
Letters from the WestNorthwest could tear down 4 Snake dams & still have cheap, reliable power, says studyUpdated April 9, 2018 at 4:28 PM
Letters from the WestNorthwest could tear down 4 Snake dams & still have cheap, reliable power, says studyUpdated April 5, 2018 at 7:47 PM
Letters from the WestSimpson knew Risch would block wilderness bill. ‘I had to go another route.’Updated March 29, 2018 at 10:45 AM
Letters from the WestThis was Texas billionaires’ role in revising Idaho trespass lawUpdated March 28, 2018 at 9:14 PM
Letters from the WestWhat’s behind bitter Risch/Andrus rivalry? Vicious battles over political power, taxesUpdated March 24, 2018 at 7:20 PM
Letters from the WestAndrus spent his life protecting this iconic Idaho wilderness; now it will carry his nameUpdated March 22, 2018 at 11:36 PM
