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Governor Brad Little to Select Winner for Idaho Lifetime Achievement Award in Tourism

Governor Brad Little to Select Winner for Idaho Lifetime Achievement Award in Tourism

Governor Brad Little is set to select the winner of the Idaho Lifetime Achievement Award in recreation and tourism later this year. The award aims to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to Idaho's tourism industry or have promoted the state's recreational resources. Nominations are open until September 4, 2026, and are available to Idahoans involved in the travel or recreation fields who have demonstrated exceptional achievements. The winner will be recognized at the Idaho Conference on Recreation and Tourism, scheduled to take place at the University of Idaho in Moscow from October 19 to 21. The award seeks to acknowledge efforts in developing, managing, or conserving state recreational resources and promoting tourism opportunities.
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Flash Flood Near Grand Jean Trailhead Causes Significant Damage and Closures

Flash Flood Near Grand Jean Trailhead Causes Significant Damage and Closures

A flash flood near the Grand Jean Trailhead in Boise County, Idaho, has caused significant damage, trapping and destroying vehicles and campers. The area, which has experienced substantial rainfall recently, saw Highway 21 closed due to a mudslide over the weekend. The Grand Jean Trailhead, located near the site of the 2024 Wapiti fire, is expected to remain closed for an extended period as the Forest Service works to clear the debris. The burn scar from the previous fire contributed to the severity of the flash flooding, turning it into mud and rock slides.
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Standard Nuclear Advances U.S. TRISO Fuel Production with New Facilities

Standard Nuclear Advances U.S. TRISO Fuel Production with New Facilities

Standard Nuclear Advances U.S. TRISO Fuel Production with New Facilities
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Idaho Women File Lawsuit Against Anti-Abortion Website for Defamation

Idaho Women File Lawsuit Against Anti-Abortion Website for Defamation

Three women from Idaho, who previously sought abortions due to fatal fetal diagnoses, have filed a lawsuit against the anti-abortion website Live Action News. The lawsuit, supported by the abortion-rights legal group Amplify Legal, claims that the website published false and defamatory articles about them. The articles in question suggested that the women's pregnancies were not dangerous and that their decisions to seek abortions were unnecessary. The women, Jennifer Adkins, Kayla Smith, and Jilliane St.Michel, had earlier challenged Idaho's abortion ban, seeking exemptions for cases involving fatal fetal diagnoses. The lawsuit demands that Live Action retract the statements and cease publishing similar content.
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In-N-Out opening 5 locations in these 3 states. See where

In-N-Out opening 5 locations in these 3 states. See where

In-N-Out opened its fourth location in Idaho on July 24. See where it's opening new locations next.
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Cary Town Council Addresses Financial Mismanagement After Audit

Cary Town Council Addresses Financial Mismanagement After Audit

The Cary Town Council held a work session to address issues of financial mismanagement and a 'culture of hostility' following a state audit. The audit revealed questionable expenses by former Town Manager Sean Stegall and other employees. The council discussed implementing changes, including hiring consultants for performance reviews and introducing policies to protect whistleblowers. The audit highlighted extravagant spending and lack of oversight, prompting the council to consider stricter financial controls.
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American Tungsten Begins Testing at Idaho Mine Amid Sourcing Ban

American Tungsten Begins Testing at Idaho Mine Amid Sourcing Ban

American Tungsten Begins Testing at Idaho Mine Amid Sourcing Ban
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Idaho and Wyoming Nuclear Sector Secures $31 Million in Federal Funding for Energy Development

Idaho and Wyoming Nuclear Sector Secures $31 Million in Federal Funding for Energy Development

Idaho and Wyoming Nuclear Sector Secures $31 Million in Federal Funding for Energy Development
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Idaho and Wyoming Nuclear Sector Secures $31M in Federal Funding

Idaho and Wyoming Nuclear Sector Secures $31M in Federal Funding

Idaho and Wyoming Nuclear Sector Secures $31M in Federal Funding
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Commerce Department Awards $169 Million to Six Tech Hubs, Including Idaho

Commerce Department Awards $169 Million to Six Tech Hubs, Including Idaho

Commerce Department Awards $169 Million to Six Tech Hubs, Including Idaho
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Sunshine Silver Mining Refining Reports High-Grade Silver Drill Results in Idaho

Sunshine Silver Mining Refining Reports High-Grade Silver Drill Results in Idaho

Sunshine Silver Mining Refining Reports High-Grade Silver Drill Results in Idaho
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Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams Stripped of Duties Amid Spending Probe

Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams Stripped of Duties Amid Spending Probe

Jayden Williams, the 22-year-old mayor of Stockbridge, Georgia, has been temporarily stripped of his duties and privileges due to an investigation into his alleged spending habits. Williams, who was elected less than a year ago on a platform of accountability and transparency, failed to meet a deadline to return city-issued credit cards, prompting the investigation. The Stockbridge city council voted unanimously to suspend his city-issued credit card and restrict the use of city-owned vehicles. Although Williams has not been charged with any crime, the measures are intended to maintain the integrity of city operations during the investigation. Williams has taken legal action to ensure a fair and transparent process and remains able to preside over council meetings and perform constitutional duties.