Maureen Brewer selected as Boise's new Planning and Development Services director

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean appoints Maureen Brewer to lead the city's Department of Planning and Development Services. BOISE, Idaho — Maureen Brewer has been selected by Boise Mayor Lauren McLean to lead the city's Department of Planning and...

President Trump confirms Charlie Kirk has died of his injuries in the hospital

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk has been shot at a speaking event in Utah. President Trump confirmed via social media that Kirk died of his injuries in the hospital, saying, "The Great, and even Legendary,...

Former Boise School District student files $1M tort claim for alleged bullying

BOISE, Idaho — Former Boise School District student, Ashley Green, formally filed a $1 million tort claim against the school district this week, claiming staff failed to provide a safe place to learn amidst ongoing bullying and harassment that...

Sanford Health launches first emergency medicine residency program in region

Sanford Medical Education, in partnership with the USD Sanford School of Medicine, has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education to launch a new emergency medicine residency program in Sioux Falls, S.D....

Bird flu found in Nebraska dairy herd, prolonging national outbreak

Nebraska has confirmed its first case of bird flu in a dairy cattle herd as a lingering 18-month outbreak continues to afflict livestock nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday. The state's department of agriculture, aided...

Holland & Knight Health Dose: September 9, 2025

Looking Ahead Both chambers of the U.S. Congress are in session this week, with the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate set to resume a packed schedule of hearings and legislative markups. While much of the attention in the House will be...

Eastern Idaho Public Health is Hosting its First Health Fair

Eastern Idaho Public Health is hosting the first Health Fair focused on Fall Prevention education. That will be tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the EIRMC Medical Office Building in Idaho Falls. The fair will raise awareness about fall...

Affordable, Functional Healthcare: EDSG To Retool Specialist Hospital To Cater For More Patients

The Government of Edo state has reassured the people of quality health care and expansion of Equipment at the State’s Specialist Hospital to enable it cater for more Patients. The State Deputy Governor, Mr Dennis idahosa gave the Assurance during...

Sen. Crapo's proposed ROAD to Housing Act can help Idaho's housing challenges

Safe and affordable housing is out of reach for too many Idaho families, and we all pay the price when rents are too high. Idaho Senator Mike Crapo is working to alleviate these housing challenges through the introduction of the Renewing...

How a coach in Idaho helped UCLA RB Anthony Woods find his way home

LOS ANGELES — One hurdle generated sparks in Thomas Ford’s eyes. The wiry Palmdale High tailback leaped over an oncoming defender before turning on the afterburners and taking the ball 65 yards to the house. He was the type of gem you’d dream of...

NAHLN Accreditation A Game Changer For Idaho

Earlier this summer, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s Animal Health Laboratory became the state’s first to become a member of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network. ISDA Director Chanel Tewalt said gaining this NAHLN...

Today In Your Neighborhood: Greenbelt closure in East Boise & Garden City Limits returns to Green Acres

TREASURE VALLEY, Idaho — These are a few of the things going on today in your neighborhood: GREENBELT CLOSURE IN EAST BOISE A stretch of the Greenbelt is set to close today for pathway replacement near Marianne Williams Park. The concrete had been...

Adorable Idaho Adoptable Animals Waiting for You to Adopt Them

Life can be a challenge for all of us, regardless of our profession or life stage. Depending on your political persuasion, politics can be inspiring or depressing. Taxes are going up while wages are struggling to keep up with the rising costs of...

Woster: Walking can help you get a gold star during your health checks

The third-floor exam room in the Pierre clinic where I receive my annual wellness exam faces generally north, with a window that looks out toward the Capitol building. That matters because, for the past several years, at some point in the exam, my...

Transgender student wants to drop case over Idaho’s athletics ban

A transgender student at Boise State University wants to drop her five-year legal battle over Idaho’s transgender athletics ban. And last week, Lindsay Hecox asked the U.S. Supreme Court to drop the case — instead of hearing arguments for and...

“I’m just so grateful for the donor for this gift”: Idaho Falls woman begins recovery after lung transplant

IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO (KIFI) — An Idaho Falls woman who received a life-saving double lung transplant has been released from the hospital and is now one breath closer to a full recovery. Back in 2018, Audra Burgener was diagnosed with Pulmonary...

No cheating. Guess how many trees there are in Boise (the City of Trees)

There’s a good reason why Boise is known as the “City of Trees.” The moniker can be linked to the early 19th century, when French Canadian trappers, coming upon what is now known as Boise, exclaimed, “Les Bois! Les Bois!” Translation: “The woods”...

Crapo’s proposed act can help Idahoans with housing

Safe and affordable housing is out of reach for too many Idaho families, and we all pay the price when rents are too high. U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, is working to alleviate these housing challenges through the introduction of the Renewing...

It's Your Business: Tates Rents grand opening set; Avista increases here; hospital surveys need community voice; Rehab variety show on tap

Tates Rents, 6 Frontage Road, Grangeville, will host a grand opening Wednesday, Sept. 10, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. This is the formal Prairie Rental Center. Be sure to stop by, say hi to the employees and check out Tates Rents! The Idaho Public Utilities...

Cancer Data Registry of Idaho supports research that benefits our young families

Picture in your mind this image repeated thousands of times in Idaho over the last few weeks. An anxious mom or dad taking an equally anxious young child to the bus stop or all the way to school for the very first time. Tears are shed, hugs are...