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Police call this mental health crisis program ‘a godsend.’ Could it work in Idaho?

Health & Medicine

Police call this mental health crisis program ‘a godsend.’ Could it work in Idaho?

A mental health crisis response program, TASC, sends out counselors to help police in rural Nebraska. It diverts hundreds of people from emergency mental holds. Would it work in Idaho, and would Idaho fund it?

December 09, 2018 07:46 AM

2 moms and 3,000 doctors jump into the fight over Idaho’s Medicaid expansion

Politics & Government

2 moms and 3,000 doctors jump into the fight over Idaho’s Medicaid expansion

December 07, 2018 01:23 PM

University of Idaho football player arrested on rape charge

Idaho Vandals

University of Idaho football player arrested on rape charge

December 08, 2018 11:59 PM

Where can you take the kids to see Santa? Here’s a guide for Boise, Meridian, Nampa

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Where can you take the kids to see Santa? Here’s a guide for Boise, Meridian, Nampa

December 08, 2018 10:52 AM

Mountain West’s sixth man of year shakes off rust, helps Boise State return to win column

Boise State Basketball

Mountain West’s sixth man of year shakes off rust, helps Boise State return to win column

December 07, 2018 10:56 PM

These are some of the most powerful lawmakers in Idaho. Here are the committees they’ll lead

State Politics

These are some of the most powerful lawmakers in Idaho. Here are the committees they’ll lead

December 07, 2018 03:46 PM

Fixer-upper historic properties undermine downtown Nampa’s revival

Canyon County

Fixer-upper historic properties undermine downtown Nampa’s revival

December 07, 2018 04:42 PM

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Idaho woman dead after car crash that left her vehicle submerged in canal

December 09, 2018 02:31 PM

Ammon Bundy spoke kindly about migrants. The backlash has him rethinking his supporters.

December 08, 2018 09:00 AM

Idaho’s steelhead season is largely back on. State strikes a deal to help outfitters

December 07, 2018 09:30 PM

Senate passes bill making it easier to kill sea lions

December 07, 2018 05:19 PM

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Downtown Nampa gets a wave of renovation to historic buildings

December 07, 2018 04:08 PM

Rain, sleet and snow: What’s the difference?

December 07, 2018 04:03 PM

Remembering Pearl Harbor

December 07, 2018 09:13 AM

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Man fleeing with a stolen Wise Man is caught after another unwise move, cops say

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Man fleeing with a stolen Wise Man is caught after another unwise move, cops say

December 09, 2018 02:26 PM

Woman scared of ex hid for months. He was waiting for her at Walmart, Okla. cops say

December 09, 2018 02:07 PM

Hundreds of sex abuse allegations found in fundamental Baptist churches across U.S.

December 09, 2018 04:30 AM

Boy tried stealing work boots from Walmart — then he explained why, Kansas police say

December 09, 2018 11:51 AM

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Mountain West’s sixth man of year shakes off rust, helps Boise State return to win column

Sports

Mountain West’s sixth man of year shakes off rust, helps Boise State return to win column

December 07, 2018 10:56 PM

University of Idaho football player arrested on rape charge

December 08, 2018 11:59 PM

Get to know a little more about Boise State football’s bowl game opponent

December 07, 2018 04:29 PM

High school sports scoreboard: All the latest scores from the Treasure Valley

August 16, 2018 04:38 PM

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Fixer-upper historic properties undermine downtown Nampa’s revival

Business

Fixer-upper historic properties undermine downtown Nampa’s revival

December 07, 2018 04:42 PM

This Idaho distillery is the biggest in the West. We can thank a failed idea for that.

December 07, 2018 10:27 AM

2 moms and 3,000 doctors jump into the fight over Idaho’s Medicaid expansion

December 07, 2018 01:23 PM

Amazon sought a permit to open a bookstore in Meridian. Then this happened.

December 06, 2018 10:57 AM

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Idaho’s steelhead season is largely back on. State strikes a deal to help outfitters

Outdoors

Idaho’s steelhead season is largely back on. State strikes a deal to help outfitters

December 07, 2018 09:30 PM

Senate passes bill making it easier to kill sea lions

December 07, 2018 05:19 PM

Gift-giving for outdoorsy types? This Idaho-made gear could make the perfect present

December 07, 2018 06:00 AM

Fishing report: Ice season is on in eastern Idaho

December 07, 2018 06:30 AM

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In Depth

Businesses here. Housing there. What new city spending may bring to 2 areas of Boise

The city of Boise and its urban renewal agency, Capital City Development Corp., are planning urban renewal districts, Gateway East in the Eisenman area and Shoreline, to spur industrial and residential growth.

Blogs & Columns

Bogus Basin to host two-day, 23-band music festival next summer with shuttles, camping

December 07, 2018 07:00 AM

5 Things to Do This Weekend: Eat cheap breakfast, hit a new beer taproom, keep it Reel

December 06, 2018 12:13 PM

Boise holiday tradition ruined at Egyptian Theatre, thanks to movie at Edwards Cinemas

December 04, 2018 05:02 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 3 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 3 2018

December 04, 2018 02:58 PM

Boise State falls to Fresno State 19-16 in OT in the MW championship

Boise State falls to Fresno State 19-16 in OT in the MW championship

December 01, 2018 10:56 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 26, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 26, 2018

November 26, 2018 03:32 PM

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Diablo and Sons in Boise has great vibe, tasty tacos and tamales, and fire-roasted fun

The restaurant/saloon at the corner of Idaho and 8th, from the owner of Bittercreek and Red Feather, resembles an Old West establishment, but with modern cocktails and beer selections to pair with Tex-Mex-inspired food.

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Bogus Basin to host two-day, 23-band music festival next summer with shuttles, camping

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Bogus Basin to host two-day, 23-band music festival next summer with shuttles, camping

December 07, 2018 07:00 AM

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: Eat cheap breakfast, hit a new beer taproom, keep it Reel

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: Eat cheap breakfast, hit a new beer taproom, keep it Reel

December 06, 2018 12:13 PM

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