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ST. LOUIS, MO — As millions of people work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, their homes are quickly becoming the new battleground with hackers who seek to access their sensitive information, cybersecurity experts warn. On Sept. 30, Thompson Coburn ...

Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho, better known to locals as REDI, held a “first-of-its-kind economic summit” for the eastern Idaho business community on Oct. 8, which was also an entirely virtual event. The online conference sported an impressive roster ...

Idaho cattle growers are not happy. Retail beef prices haven’t been this high since 2015. Average retail beef prices peaked in June at $4.74/pound according to ag price tracker beef2live.com. They fell to an average of $4.18/pound by the end of ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state officials said Monday they were again unsuccessful at live-tracking a “murder” hornet while trying to find and destroy a nest of the giant insects. The Washington State Department of Agriculture said an entomologist used dental ...

The Idaho Wheat Commission wants to shuck the shell of its current 75-year old office building and build a new one in the same spot. The land in question is surely more intriguing than the current home of the Wheat ...

Brandie Chapman of Coeur d’Alene did something most people would consider close to insane: she opened a franchise business in the middle of the pandemic. Then she busted all expectations and odds as her business took off, keeping five newly-employed ...

Twenty years ago, downtown Idaho Falls was not what you would call a prime shopping location. That’s not the case anymore. Just two days after the business organization Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho held its annual summit, an Idaho-themed ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The final three months of the year, usually a boom time for many small businesses thanks to holiday shopping and celebrations, looks precarious as the coronavirus maintains its grip on the economy. Owners contending with government ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Air Force violated environmental laws by not adequately studying how noise from military jets coordinating exercises with plain-clothed soldiers on the ground in Idaho could harm humans and wildlife, a judge has ruled. U.S. ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to bribing an FBI official to help him win lucrative construction and maintenance contracts worth more than $12 million for an Idaho data center. Robert Bailey, 63, of Centreville, Virginia, ...