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He fought in Afghanistan. Now this Idaho veteran fights to get all U.S. troops home.

Military News

He fought in Afghanistan. Now this Idaho veteran fights to get all U.S. troops home.

April 23, 2019 08:19 AM

Boise awarded millions for a new library. The lead architect lacked an Idaho license.

Boise & Garden City

Boise awarded millions for a new library. The lead architect lacked an Idaho license.

April 23, 2019 10:53 AM

Three beer festivals on the same flippin’ Saturday? Why, Boise, WHYYYY? (Burp.)

Words & Deeds

Three beer festivals on the same flippin’ Saturday? Why, Boise, WHYYYY? (Burp.)

April 22, 2019 04:14 PM

Idaho voters passed one progressive ballot measure in ’18. They may face another in ’20

State Politics

Idaho voters passed one progressive ballot measure in ’18. They may face another in ’20

April 23, 2019 08:39 AM

Meet the 20 highest NFL Draft picks who played football in the Gem State

Boise State Football

Meet the 20 highest NFL Draft picks who played football in the Gem State

April 22, 2019 11:44 PM

He said his cologne triggered an alcohol ankle monitor. Here’s what a judge ruled.

West Ada

He said his cologne triggered an alcohol ankle monitor. Here’s what a judge ruled.

April 22, 2019 04:13 PM

You’ve seen the Big Idaho Potato. Now, spend the night inside Idaho’s newest Airbnb rental

Business

You’ve seen the Big Idaho Potato. Now, spend the night inside Idaho’s newest Airbnb rental

April 22, 2019 04:44 PM

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Idaho State Police: AMBER alert issued for missing 5-year-old boy abducted in Washington

April 23, 2019 09:18 AM

Growth persists: Nampa is Idaho’s third city to surpass this population milestone

April 22, 2019 05:48 PM

‘Psychiana’ explained: Film shows how Idaho was once home to booming mail-order religion

April 22, 2019 03:02 PM

3,651 teachers will soon get a raise. What to know about Idaho’s new minimum salary law

April 22, 2019 01:34 PM

Idaho Air National Guard hosting F-18s this week. Here’s when they’re flying.

April 22, 2019 09:15 AM

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It’s personal for this veteran: End the war

April 23, 2019 08:19 AM

Big Idaho Potato becomes an Airbnb

April 22, 2019 05:02 PM

This is why measles is so dangerous

April 22, 2019 07:34 PM

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Nation/World News

$768M Wisconsin Powerball winner ‘pretty much felt lucky’

April 23, 2019 12:03 PM

As Sri Lanka mourns, Islamic State claims Easter bombings

April 23, 2019 12:02 PM

Egypt voters approve referendum extending el-Sissi’s rule

April 23, 2019 12:01 PM

Jellyfish-like lightning? Photographers ‘stood in awe’ of sprites illuminating Midwest

April 23, 2019 11:50 AM

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Meet the 20 highest NFL Draft picks who played football in the Gem State

Sports

Meet the 20 highest NFL Draft picks who played football in the Gem State

April 22, 2019 11:44 PM

Former Vandal, son of NFL veteran, rockets up draft boards after impressive workouts

April 23, 2019 12:04 AM

Vote now for the Treasure Valley athletes of the week (April 15-21)

April 22, 2019 03:29 PM

High school baseball, softball scoreboard: All the latest scores from the Treasure Valley

August 16, 2018 04:38 PM

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Suburban apartments boom, but these islands in parking lots cost more than Boise’s

Business

Suburban apartments boom, but these islands in parking lots cost more than Boise’s

April 16, 2019 06:48 PM

Growth persists: Nampa is Idaho’s third city to surpass this population milestone

April 22, 2019 05:48 PM

Remember that affordable-housing complex with shipping containers? Now you can rent one

April 19, 2019 03:22 PM

‘We should be trusting our government,’ says new Boise group backing $85 million library

April 18, 2019 07:05 PM

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Her 15-year-old tamed a mustang last summer. Now this Idaho woman is doing the same.

Outdoors

Her 15-year-old tamed a mustang last summer. Now this Idaho woman is doing the same.

April 21, 2019 04:05 PM

Here’s how to make sure your fishing practices preserve our wild resources

April 19, 2019 03:28 PM

Proposal to limit powerboats on Payette Lake, Lake Cascade draws strong opposition

April 18, 2019 12:31 AM

Boise park is a sacred site for local tribes. It may be renamed to honor them.

April 16, 2019 12:14 PM

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That talk about moving the State Treasurer’s Office got us wondering: What’s in the vault?

The Idaho Legislature talked about moving the Treasurer’s Office out of the Capitol. That raised questions about the contents of the 107-year-old vault. Treasurer Julie Ellsworth takes us inside.

Blogs & Columns

Rapper with 8 billion YouTube views to lead Boise’s ‘biggest hip-hop festival’ of summer

April 19, 2019 12:46 PM

National comic con cancels Boise show. Will Idaho’s vaporized local event be reborn?

April 19, 2019 03:12 PM

‘Excited’ Southern chain to open in Downtown Boise where local restaurants closed

April 18, 2019 04:00 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 15, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 15, 2019

April 19, 2019 11:05 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 8, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 8, 2019

April 11, 2019 11:19 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 1, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 1, 2019

April 04, 2019 02:59 PM

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National comic con cancels Boise show. Will Idaho’s vaporized local event be reborn?

Wizard World Comic Con has canceled its show at the Boise Centre in July 2019. And Treasure Valley Comic Con at the Nampa Civic Center has no plans to return this year with a pop culture convention.

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Three beer festivals on the same flippin’ Saturday? Why, Boise, WHYYYY? (Burp.)

Words & Deeds

Three beer festivals on the same flippin’ Saturday? Why, Boise, WHYYYY? (Burp.)

April 22, 2019 04:14 PM

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2 new country, punk rock concerts coming to the Idaho Center Amphitheater this summer

Words & Deeds

2 new country, punk rock concerts coming to the Idaho Center Amphitheater this summer

April 19, 2019 03:54 PM

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