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
Family mourns Sacramento woman killed by stalker: ‘Her presence mattered deeply’Updated September 11, 2026 at 7:46 PM
California chain ‘pumped’ to open new Meridian restaurant, offers free weekend foodUpdated September 11, 2026 at 1:56 PM
After Meridian ‘devastated’ by restaurant closure, this ‘welcoming’ new one to openSeptember 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Fresh produce sold by Idaho company recalled for salmonella risks. What to knowSeptember 11, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Letters from the WestWolves in our Foothills, more elk in our forests, 23 years after predator’s returnUpdated January 13, 2020 at 3:01 PM
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 WestThe fate of the Northwest’s largest energy provider may decide future of our salmonUpdated April 25, 2019 at 10:58 AM
EnvironmentFate of Pacific Northwest orcas tied to having enough Columbia River salmonUpdated April 25, 2019 at 10:58 AM
Letters from the WestSaving Idaho’s salmon: Nature again turns against returning fish that already face long oddsUpdated April 25, 2019 at 10:58 AM
EnvironmentNorthwest salmon still struggle to survive. Can we save them — and at what price?Updated April 25, 2019 at 10:58 AM
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 WestWarm Pacific continues to chop salmon numbers, affecting Idaho, NorthwestUpdated October 23, 2018 at 12:09 PM
Letters from the WestRocky Barker: Hunter’s stupid act in Africa masks benefits of trophiesUpdated October 12, 2018 at 9:29 AM
Letters from the WestRocky Barker prepares to retire with an emotional walk through his past, futureUpdated May 20, 2018 at 4:56 PM