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A generation of outdoors advocates are retiring. What’s next for Idaho’s wild places?

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A generation of outdoors advocates are retiring. What’s next for Idaho’s wild places?

There's a major shift in Idaho's outdoors leadership as the post-Earth Day generation leaves a robust legacy and a framework for successors.

January 21, 2019 06:00 AM

They were killed by people they once trusted. What can Idaho do to prevent more deaths?

Watchdog

They were killed by people they once trusted. What can Idaho do to prevent more deaths?

January 20, 2019 06:00 AM

As government shutdown stretches on, Idaho TSA officers say anxiety is at a high

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As government shutdown stretches on, Idaho TSA officers say anxiety is at a high

January 20, 2019 05:36 PM

He was 71, hiking alone in Sawtooths, when 2 boulders rolled on him. Here’s his story.

Outdoors

He was 71, hiking alone in Sawtooths, when 2 boulders rolled on him. Here’s his story.

January 18, 2019 04:03 PM

Where does Brett Rypien rank among Boise State quarterbacks? You decide.

Boise State Football

Where does Brett Rypien rank among Boise State quarterbacks? You decide.

January 19, 2019 09:01 PM

Golf, drink and listen to music at Meridian’s old corn-maze site? Look at this plan

Business

Golf, drink and listen to music at Meridian’s old corn-maze site? Look at this plan

January 18, 2019 05:41 PM

Garden City police arrest man who allegedly kidnapped woman, kept her in ‘large, locked wooden box’

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Garden City police arrest man who allegedly kidnapped woman, kept her in ‘large, locked wooden box’

January 18, 2019 06:23 PM

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Heading to the mountains on your day off? This route is closed due to avalanche danger

January 20, 2019 04:27 PM

Treasure Valley public lands group names North Idaho conservationist as next leader

January 20, 2019 03:21 PM

Idaho environmental official seeks money for mine pollution

January 18, 2019 02:42 PM

‘There is nothing more messy than injustice’: Anti-abortion rally-goers gather at Capitol

January 19, 2019 03:52 PM

Former Boise State QB Brett Rypien sharp, throws TD pass as West wins at Shrine Game

January 19, 2019 04:13 PM

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‘We want to work’: Federal employees brace for hard times

January 20, 2019 05:33 PM

Watch Boise State’s Lupfer join the 1,000-point club

January 19, 2019 07:34 PM

Rice: Broncos’ offense put too much pressure on defense

January 19, 2019 07:49 PM

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Fox News apologizes after showing graphic suggesting Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died

Nation/World News

Fox News apologizes after showing graphic suggesting Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died

January 21, 2019 08:07 AM

The Latest: Zimbabwe court rules internet shutdown illegal

January 21, 2019 08:02 AM

Israel says its jets struck Iranian military sites in Syria

January 21, 2019 07:23 AM

The Latest: Venezuela reports detaining national guardsmen

January 21, 2019 06:29 AM

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Veteran Patriots beat Chiefs to return to Super Bowl

Sports

Veteran Patriots beat Chiefs to return to Super Bowl

January 21, 2019 01:58 AM

Blown call stands out, but Rams are still amazing LA Story

January 21, 2019 01:32 AM

Where does Brett Rypien rank among Boise State quarterbacks? You decide.

January 19, 2019 09:01 PM

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

August 16, 2018 04:38 PM

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Golf, drink and listen to music at Meridian’s old corn-maze site? Look at this plan

Business

Golf, drink and listen to music at Meridian’s old corn-maze site? Look at this plan

January 18, 2019 05:41 PM

This group is challenging Boise’s urban-renewal districts for bypassing voters on debt

January 18, 2019 03:48 PM

Boise lands professional soccer team — but there’s a catch

January 18, 2019 12:19 PM

8-story residential building Downtown faces review. Condos proposed at 17th and Idaho

January 16, 2019 09:03 AM

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A generation of outdoors advocates are retiring. What’s next for Idaho’s wild places?

Outdoors

A generation of outdoors advocates are retiring. What’s next for Idaho’s wild places?

January 21, 2019 06:00 AM

Treasure Valley public lands group names North Idaho conservationist as next leader

January 20, 2019 03:21 PM

What to buy for ice fishing if you’re on a budget

January 17, 2019 01:28 PM

An experienced hiker, off-trail over a pass, solo — and then a rock shifts.

January 18, 2019 04:36 PM

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In Depth

Trailhead Boise was cool. Then it wasn’t. Meet the guy just hired to turn it around.

Born in Iran, he speaks Persian. Raised in Germany, he speaks German. Now Tiam Rastegar has taken charge of Trailhead Boise, the Downtown coworking space and startup incubator, to revive its sagging fortunes.

Blogs & Columns

5 Things to Do This Weekend in Boise: Be Wild Child, howl at a Wolf, sip beer with dogs

January 16, 2019 02:13 PM

Yo, red stater: Worried Idaho could turn blue? Stop blaming Californians moving here.

January 17, 2019 04:23 PM

After 69 years, this landmark bar in Garden City is closed again. What’s the deal?

January 17, 2019 11:17 AM

Boise State falls to Fresno State 63-53 in men’s basketball

Boise State falls to Fresno State 63-53 in men’s basketball

January 19, 2019 06:08 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

January 17, 2019 08:07 AM

Idaho’s top catches of 2018

Idaho’s top catches of 2018

January 17, 2019 01:42 PM

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A local artist made Idafornia shirts. Folks online weren’t happy. They went ‘ape s---.’

An Idaho artist designed an Idafornia shirt and is selling it. The shirt, which combines the states of Idaho and California, created a social media backlash on Facebook and Reddit.

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One chain restaurant will close in Boise. A California-based one will open in its place.

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One chain restaurant will close in Boise. A California-based one will open in its place.

January 14, 2019 11:35 AM

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Thin crust, thick crust, sauce on top, specialty pies: Which new Boise pizza joint should you try?

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Thin crust, thick crust, sauce on top, specialty pies: Which new Boise pizza joint should you try?

January 14, 2019 12:29 PM

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