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Climbing together: Why Idaho’s future depends on its people
From the top of Red Hill, just above Idaho State University’s campus, you can see almost everything: the ridges of the Portneuf Valley, the heart of Pocatello, and if you look really close, you can imagine the possibilities of Idaho’s future. But...
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Science and tech fellowship welcomes sixth cohort in Idaho
A nonpartisan program focused on addressing some of the greatest challenges faced by Idaho is welcoming its sixth cohort, adding two new fellows. At a Glance: Idaho Science and Technology Policy Fellowship welcomes sixth cohort Program partners...
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First recycled water facility in Boise to break ground in 2027
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The city's $570M bond passed in 2021 is helping fund a first-of-its-kind industrial water recycling plant, to help keep water local. BOISE, Idaho — The city of Boise is preparing to build a cutting-edge water treatment facility in its industrial...
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Edo is Completely for Tinubu in 2027 Presidential Election, Okpebholo, APC Leaders Declare
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, at the weekend led a coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, where he formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua,...
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Resort hones in on sustainability efforts
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Sun Valley Resort is undertaking a number of waste reduction and energy conservation projects driven by the larger goal of “being in business for the next 90 years” and being a good steward of the land, Sustainability Manager Betsy Siszell said in...
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College student running against incumbent for Seat 6 on the Idaho Falls City Council
IDAHO FALLS — An incumbent is running against a young newcomer for Seat 6 on the Idaho Falls city council. Two-term councilman Jim Freeman is running against James T. Skinner this November. To learn more about the candidates’ platforms,...
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UNC football returns to the field against nationally ranked Idaho
Ed Lamb was once in a tribute band. Lamb and his buddies in Spilbeedog back in Utah played The Eagles and and classic rock when Lamb coached at Southern Utah. Oh, the information revealed at a college football coach’s press conference following a...
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Lefty Wants to Preserve What Idahoans See as a Pest
For most of human history, the coyote has been viewed as vermin. Leave it to America’s tree-hugging liberals and crunchies to make the animal a cause. I never saw a coyote in person until a little more than 20 years ago. I was working in radio in...
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HCN and Report for America launch environmental reporting partnership
Stay informed about the West. Sign up for our email newsletter to receive in-depth, independent reporting that illuminates our region. High Country News and Report for America are seeking local and statewide newsrooms to build an environmental...
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Barbed wire fences dot the West. There’s a growing movement to take them down -- for wildlife
Clippers in hand, volunteers snap the metal lines of an old fence, its strands drooping and thorns rusted. Once they sever the wire from the posts, they coil it up and cart it away. These are the Barbed Wire Warriors. On this early summer day,...
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Football coach Jones leaving Amador after season, trading in Bay Area life for small-town Idaho
Amador Valley High School head football coach Danny Jones during a summer practice in August 2025. Jones just confirmed to the Pleasanton Weekly that 2025 will be his final season coaching his alma mater, as his family is moving to Idaho. (Photo...
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Why Idaho Will Sit Out a Civil War
The odds would be a long shot bet. Do you know why the news media talk incessantly about a civil war? Because it centers eyes on screens. More eyes on screens can translate to more revenue, because you can charge more for advertising on those...
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Okpebholo, Idahosa Bags UNIBEN Distinguished Service, Leadership Awards
1 Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state and his deputy, Rt. Hon Dennis Idahosa has been honoured with the University of Benin Distinguished Service and Leadership awards, respectively, for their exemplary leadership style since assuming office on...
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An inside look at Idaho’s $3M fight against invasive quagga mussels
TWIN FALLS – Now in its third year, the effort to rid Idaho’s Snake River of invasive quagga mussels is a near 24/7 operation taking place both on the water and in nearby community college laboratories. Since Sept. 30, a team of about 25 Idaho...
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WORLD TOURISM DAY 2025: LCCI Calls For Sustainable Transformation In Nigeria’s Tourism Sector
4 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for greater private sector collaboration, innovation, and investment to drive sustainable transformation in Nigeria’s tourism sector. The call was made on Friday as the Chamber joined...
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Celebrating a decade of protected wilderness in Central Idaho
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Conservationists and many other advocates fought for decades to get permanent federal protection for the spectacular Boulder and White Cloud Mountains. KETCHUM, Idaho — This summer marked ten years since a slice of solitude became a protected...
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DEQ announces drinking water, wastewater funding opportunities for 2027
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has announced fiscal year 2027 funding opportunities for Idaho’s drinking water and wastewater systems. Funding will be used to assist eligible public drinking water and wastewater systems with...
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Football Never Sleeps: Finding sustainability in Notre Dame’s defensive improvement
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 16 Notre Dame's outlook following a 28-7 win over Boise State. The Irish (3-2) will host NC State (4-2) in Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday....
United States Scrambles To Put Pressure On Nicaragua
Above photo: Co-op member Eleuterio Rios processing organic coffee by hand. Their Bucks Coffee. “We were already struggling with 18% tariffs this year, I don’t know how we could export our coffee under 100% tariffs,” René Gaitan tells me as we...
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Who is running for Seat 4 on the Idaho Falls city council?
EDITOR’S NOTE: EastIdahoNews.com will be publishing the responses to candidate questionnaires every day through the municipal election on Nov. 4. Read them all here. IDAHO FALLS — One candidate is running against the incumbent for Seat 4 on the...
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