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Shawn Barigar has seen a lot of changes over the years in his beloved Magic Valley. The Buhl native can remember when agriculture was the primary industry in the area, long before Chobani and Clif Bar brought new opportunities ranging ...

A top realty firm using a remote-only business model is moving into Idaho. Whitewater Properties, a leading recreational land firm, announced on March 2 their expansion into Idaho and neighboring markets. Whitetail boasts sales of over $1.3 billion annually across ...

Buddy the border collie runs the length of the room, his head popping up in the interior windows as he jumps to look at the tour group walking past. It’s easy to tell that he would love for someone to ...

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The “rough wooing” of Xerox and HP continues, with Xerox raising its tender offer to $24 per share and providing a slate of directors for HP shareholders to elect who would be more amenable to the merger. For its part, ...

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In what may be the beginning of a trend, Idaho hospitals, schools and municipalities have begun to take their own measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. Bingham Healthcare, the largest health network in eastern Idaho, announced on March 6 that ...

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There’s a new nonprofit in the Treasure Valley that’s helping teens get into careers in the trades. Teens 2 Trades got started because two people with similar causes bumped into each other one day at a meeting and talked. Tommy Ahlquist, ...

The Idaho economy loses out on  $479 million annually because of childcare fumbles, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation released a report at the end of February looking at the impact of childcare ...

Ten years ago, a handful of recovering addicts started a recovery program in Boise. A decade and six facilities later, the highly-rated and accredited Northpoint Recovery care provider is starting a mental health program for adolescents, ages 12 to 17, ...

An Idaho Falls hospital is the first institution in the state to set up access-restriction controls for patients and staff to reduce the risk of contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus. Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls established a controlled entry ...

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This article was updated on March 11 to correct a URL. Even though the risk to most Idahoans is currently low, Gov. Brad Little is calling on residents to be prepared when COVID-19 does arrive inside state borders. On March ...

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