January 26, 2022
Comments Off on Variant case rate + blood, staffing shortages led to CSC reactivation
After convening the Crisis Standards of Care Activation Advisory Committee (CSCAAC) Friday, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) Director Dave Jeppesen activated the state’s Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) for Public Health District 3 (Southwest), 4 (Central) and 5 ...
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January 24, 2022
Comments Off on Crisis Standards of Care reactivated for southwest and south central Idaho
After convening the Crisis Standards of Care Activation Advisory Committee (CSCAAC) Friday, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) Director Dave Jeppesen activated the state’s Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) for Public Health District 3 (Southwest), 4 (Central) and 5 ...
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January 21, 2022
Comments Off on Who can afford to buy a house in Idaho?
This article is part one of a three-part series. The Idaho Business Review has created a cost-of-living model for Idaho that looks at who can afford a house in Idaho after two years of steeply-increasing home prices. What we found ...
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January 14, 2022
Comments Off on Where are all the Idaho bankruptcies?
Right now, the number of bankruptcy filings is almost one half of what they were in 2019 and almost a quarter of what they were in 2010. This is true both in Idaho and nationally. Bankruptcies suddenly dropped 38% between ...
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January 12, 2022
Comments Off on Ketchum meets three Warm Springs fundraising milestones
The City of Ketchum has a fundraiser going right now to buy the last large piece of open land within city limits for a preserve. It started collecting donations in August last year to buy most of the former Warm Springs ...
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January 11, 2022
Comments Off on Thrift store career ed retread
The old Deseret Industries thrift store building at 450 E St. in downtown Idaho Falls has been empty for almost four years, but its days of loneliness are over, at least for now. The Idaho Falls School District 91 has ...
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January 7, 2022
Comments Off on Unemployment at pre-pandemic levels despite high YOY quits. What will 2022 Idaho labor stats show?
More than 4.5 million people quit their jobs in November nationally, which is an increase from the 4.3 million who did the same thing in October, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released on Jan. 4. ...
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December 29, 2021
Comments Off on Health care sees Crisis Standards of Care, life-saving tech, construction projects in 2021
Creating Crisis Standards of Care The big health care story of 2021 was the creation and implementation of Idaho’s Crisis Standards of Care (CSC). CSC is guidance for rationing health care in the event of a natural disaster or other ...
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December 21, 2021
Comments Off on Idaho Power president Lisa Grow shares company highlights, looking ahead
Lisa Grow, president and CEO of IDACORP Inc., the parent company of Idaho Power, spoke on Dec. 16 at the last Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce CEO Speaker Series event for 2021. Grow achieved her current position on June 1, ...
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December 20, 2021
Comments Off on Traditional Idaho flavors go well beyond the potato
Discover finger steaks, a Boise original, and some of the region’s iconic drive-in restaurants Put Idaho and food together in the same sentence and it must result in potatoes? Right? Well, not exactly. Let’s start off by getting a few ...
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