Idaho Business Review IBR

Boise State University could lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue from lost sporting and entertainment events if Idaho lawmakers approve a bill to allow guns on college campuses, a school official says. Bruce Newcomb, the university’s director of ...

The College of Western Idaho will move its professional/technical education programs out of buildings it is leasing on the campus of Boise State University and into space purchased in Nampa by the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation. The programs will ...

The College of Western Idaho has leased 17,000 square feet of space in Aspen Creek Business Park, Birch Lane and Idaho Center Boulevard, across from the Nampa main campus. The community college already occupies an Aspen Creek building of 20,000 ...

Sugar-Salem High School in Madison County opens its doors every Friday night and Saturday morning to adults taking classes as part of a master’s degree in human resources through Utah State University, Principal Jared Jenks said. Jenks said he hopes ...

As he does his regular fill-up of a 44-ounce soda at the local gas station, Rexburg School Superintendent Geoff Thomas thinks others in line, like him, would be willing to spend more for their drink. “If people are willing to ...

Worries about education funding and school reform are proving a bonanza for some of the Treasure Valley’s private schools, which have seen a surge in interest recently. Attendance at the yearly open house at Foothills School of Arts and Sciences ...

Northwest Farm Credit Services refunds $36.1 million to stockholders Stockholders of Northwest Farm Credit Services who are located throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana are receiving patronage refund checks totaling $36.1 million. According to Northwest FCS Board Chairman Drew Eggers, ...

Tom Luna, state superintendent of public instruction, was expecting a storm of criticism for his proposal to overhaul Idaho’s public education system. And he got it – largely from the teachers who traveled from all over Idaho to oppose Luna’s ...

If Idaho lawmakers approve the education department’s plan to require online learning, they’ll place the state squarely at the forefront of a movement that is stirring all around the country. While most other states offer an array of online learning ...

Boise State University is exploring options such as a year-round, three-semester academic calendar and more online classes to save money. But lawmakers on Jan. 26 pressed the state’s largest university to take another look at its reserves as they sought ...