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US The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Lentils, Garbanzo Beans and Everything In Between: A peek at a farmer's harvest as USA Pulses aims to double production and consumption of legumes
Yahoo News
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Sep. 8—The dust stirred from the combine harvesting fields of chickpeas, charging forward like an auburn tsunami barreling across the scenic fields of the Palouse. On a Saturday morning in late August, farmer Ian Clark shifted his gaze back and...
Idaho's average wage grows 5% year-over-year
NCW Life Channel - Washington
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Idaho’s average wage for all occupations saw a 5.1% or $1.35 per hour increase between 2023 and 2024, sitting at $28.10 per hour in 2024, according to recently released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Employment and Wages...
Trump task force report says Biden administration discriminated against Christians
Religion News Service
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September 8, 2025
Trump task force report says Biden administration discriminated against Christians (RNS) — In the report, dated June 6 but made public this week, task force members said they found a pattern of bias against Christians during the Biden...
Idaho health officials warn residents to avoid lakes with harmful algal blooms
ABC 6 - Idaho
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August 29, 2025
CALDWELL, Idaho — "If you're in doubt, stay out," said Kelly Berg, Environmental Health Manager at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. The Department of Health and Welfare says it's still that time of year to keep an eye out for health...
The Best All-Mountain Skis for Women of 2025
GearJunkie - Minnesota
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September 8, 2025
From dawn patrol corduroy to hidden powder stashes, the best women’s all-mountain skis are made for skiers who want to do it all. These quiver-of-one workhorses thrive on everything the mountain throws at you — smooth groomers, wind-buffed ridges,...
Idaho City works to restore water service after heavy rainfall debris overwhelms water system
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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Idaho city officials and volunteers worked all Thursday to hand clean debris out of the water system and restore water service to residents. IDAHO CITY, Idaho — City officials and volunteers worked all Thursday to clean out the city's water...
Mayor Carlo Concepcion says Young Balaoanians are Driving Sustainable Development Through SK Ecoture
Politiko
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September 1, 2025
Mayor Carlo Castor U. Concepcion congratulated the winners of the Ginoo at Binibining SK Ecoture 2025, a pageant that highlighted the talents, leadership, and environmental advocacies of young Balaoanians. The event, facilitated by Local Youth...
SDSU Remains at #2, South Dakota Tumbles in Latest Poll
ESPN 102.3FM/AM - South Dakota
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September 8, 2025
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits had quite the weekend, winning at Montana State in a hostile environment in double overtime. Following the win, the Jackrabbits stand pat at #2 in the latest FCS Top 25 from Stats Perform released on Monday. As...
WATCH: USF Coaches Celebrate in Elevator After Upsetting Florida
ESPN Gainesville WRUF - Florida
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September 8, 2025
USF is a true underdog story — an unranked team defeating one of the highest ranked squads in the SEC. Not to mention, in one of the most notoriously difficult environments in college football. That’s what happened Saturday when the Bulls left The...
Idaho Falls couple running for different seats on the city council
East Idaho News
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August 28, 2025
Idaho Falls couple Teresa, left, and Jared Dominick are running for separate city council seats. Meet them in the video above. | Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS – An Idaho Falls couple is among the candidates running for the Idaho Falls...
Children's Home Counseling Services receives huge grant
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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Thanks to a $300,000 grant from KeyBank, Children's Home Counseling Services in Boise will be able to expand their Care Farm Therapy program. This nature-based and animal-assisted therapy harnesses the therapeutic benefits of nature and meaningful...
Progress 2025: From small-town roots to national reach: Rustic furniture leader prioritizes sustainability
Pine and Lakes Echo Journal - Minnesota
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September 1, 2025
PEQUOT LAKES — It was only a mere 27 years ago that Lonesome Cottage Furniture Co. started in a Pequot Lakes garage. Now, the rustic furniture maker is one of the largest in the nation and sells furniture around the world. Originally started by...
Public lands are a part of Idaho’s identity. We need elected officials who will protect them.
Idaho Capital Sun
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September 1, 2025
Public opinion in Idaho strongly opposes the sale of public lands, with a recent poll showing 96% of registered voters believe public lands should remain public, a sentiment shared across both Democratic and Republican parties. This opposition...
Idaho Strategic Geologists Make Carbonatite Discovery at Lemhi Pass in Idaho - Up to 6.14% TREO
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Samples taken from outcrop assayed up to 6.14% total rare earth oxides (TREO) with ratios of 65% magnet rare earth oxides (Nd, Pr, Dy, Tb) and 11% SEG oxides (Sm, Eu, Gd) This discovery marks the first time that a carbonatite has been identified...
Wolf populations in Idaho declining
KMVT - Idaho
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September 1, 2025
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Wolves are very elusive animals, and in the state of Idaho, their populations have been declining for over six years. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game reports that since 2019, they have noticed a gradual...
Idaho educator 'externship' helps fuel passion
CDA Press - Idaho
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August 28, 2025
COEUR d'ALENE — Idaho Educator Externship Program strives to help educators bring cutting-edge, real-world experience back to their classrooms, including a teacher in the Lakeland Joint School District 272. This initiative offers teachers the...
Sweet confusion over Idaho’s state flower
East Idaho News
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August 31, 2025
When I moved to Idaho a number of years ago, I would occasionally hear about syringa in reference to a plant. I thought, “Wow, all these people know the botanical name for lilac.” Of course, they meant our state flower, the western syringa, or...
Idaho National Laboratory technologies earn two R&D 100 Awards
Idaho Business Review
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August 27, 2025
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Two technologies developed at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have been named as winners for the 2025 R&D 100 Awards, sometimes referred to as the “Oscars of innovation.” Since they were established by R&D Magazine in...
From past to present: Idaho unions honor Labor Day legacy
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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The History of Labor Day: Unions The first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, by the Central Labor Union. They celebrated again a year later, but this was long before it became a national holiday. According to...
Boise State student-athletes team up with youth to break mental health stigma
ABC 6 - Idaho
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August 27, 2025
BOISE, Idaho — Mental health among athletes continues to be a crucial conversation. At Boise State University, student-athletes are taking the lead by mentoring local high school students to create an open environment around mental health...