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Broncho accepts plea deal to avoid death penalty

Broncho accepts plea deal to avoid death penalty

The man who fatally shot a resident on 4th Street on March 9 after a burglary has...

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‘I know we can do better’: New health director outlines vision for improved foster system in Idaho

‘I know we can do better’: New health director outlines vision for improved foster system in Idaho

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare headquarters in Boise. Alex Adams took over June 5 as director....

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Idaho Democrats build party platform at statewide convention

Idaho Democrats build party platform at statewide convention

Hundreds of Democrats from across Idaho traveled to Moscow for the 2024 Idaho Democratic Party State Convention....

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Woman accused of killing mother in crash

Woman accused of killing mother in crash

The woman, Esperanza Montoya, had picked up her mother at work — at Murdoch’s Ranch & Home...

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Idaho reports first two heat-related deaths of 2024

Idaho reports first two heat-related deaths of 2024

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported the first heat-related deaths of 2024 on Friday. Two...

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American Idol top finalist to perform at annual Beehive Credit Union picnic

American Idol top finalist to perform at annual Beehive Credit Union picnic

American Idol top finalist Paige Anne will be performing at the annual Beehive Credit Union picnic. The...

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Hunter shot endangered grizzly after Idaho Fish and Game officials said it was a black bear

Hunter shot endangered grizzly after Idaho Fish and Game officials said it was a black bear

The hunter who killed a grizzly bear northeast of St. Maries last week did so after Idaho...

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Water curtailment order lifted for East Idaho farmers

Water curtailment order lifted for East Idaho farmers

Ground water irrigators and surface water irrigators completed a deal that saves 330,000 acres of Idaho farmland...

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‘Catastrophic failure’ of e-bike battery pack caused CdA police building fire

‘Catastrophic failure’ of e-bike battery pack caused CdA police building fire

A “catastrophic failure” of an electric bicycle lithium-ion battery pack being charged caused a fire last week...

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‘You can’t tell me what’s up in these hills’: Skeptics and believers gather in Metaline Falls for annual Bigfoot Festival

‘You can’t tell me what’s up in these hills’: Skeptics and believers gather in Metaline Falls for annual Bigfoot Festival

If Bigfoot wanted to reveal himself, Metaline Falls, Washington, this past weekend would have been a fitting...

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