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Boise State University has received approval to use eminent domain to acquire properties where school officials want to build a baseball stadium. Documents from the Idaho State Board of Education show the school has tentatively agreed to buy land where ...

Wildlife managers are undertaking a project to eliminate nonnative fish from the upper Gibbon River drainage in Yellowstone National Park. Beginning August 20 and continuing through the week, biologists will remove nonnative rainbow trout and brook trout using the fish ...

A small commercial nuclear reactor that a Utah energy cooperative wants to build in Idaho would be game-changing for energy customers if the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves the project, a high-ranking federal official said at a conference the week ...

Salaries and employment rates are increasing for recent law school graduates nationally. The National Association for Law Placement released its 2017 employment report August 2. It showed that the overall employment rate for 2017 graduates was 88.6 percent, one percentage ...

A giant forest project in Idaho is on hold following a ruling by the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The decision August 13 halts the 125-square-mile project on the Payette National Forest that includes commercial timber sales, work to ...

As wildfires continue to choke California and other Western states, the Trump administration pledged August 16 to work more closely with state and local officials to prevent wildfires from ever starting. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the Forest Service and ...

The Idaho State Board of Education has fired University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear after an investigation into how his department handled sexual assault and harassment complaints. The Idaho Statesman reported the board made the unanimous decision August 16 ...

Cities across Idaho are closely watching a case where a lawsuit is seeking refunds of millions of dollars in sewer connection fees paid to the city of Hayden by everyone who built a new home there. The Idaho Press-Tribune reports ...

Northern Idaho authorities have asked the state to investigate for possible wrongdoing after county employees and their families bought items at a county surplus auction. The Lewiston Tribune reports the request stems from a June 23 surplus auction that county ...

College of Eastern Idaho in Idaho Falls, Idaho’s newest community college, will open its second academic year with four newly renovated spaces that provide upgraded laboratories, nursing simulation, surgical simulation and a testing center. CEI moved onto the campus of ...

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