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Following in the footsteps of Idaho Power, two other major Idaho power companies are increasing their use of renewable energy. Avista, which services North Idaho as far south as Grangeville, announced a goal of 100% clean electricity by 2045, and ...

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Walmart is sprucing up two of its Idaho locations as well as adding or expanding several technology-focused innovations and services in select stores. The world’s largest retailer says the following locations are being remodeled or have seen construction work wrapped ...

Two states are seeking to intervene on the side of the federal government after four conservation groups asked a judge to immediately halt drilling, mining and other activities to protect habitat for a ground-dwelling bird in seven Western states. Idaho ...

Lisa Love hasn’t seen her doctor of 25 years since she discovered telemedicine. Love tried virtual visits last summer for help with a skin irritation and returned for another minor problem. She doesn’t feel a pressing need to seek care ...

Safe, plentiful and affordable drinking water, environmentally sound wastewater treatment, and the people who maintain the systems – are some of Idaho’s most precious resources and something many people take for granted. “We are encouraging our 120 members to plan for the ...

Four nascent Idaho companies got the opportunity to practice pitching themselves to people who might actually give them money someday. The Deal Forum is held several times a year by venturecapital.org, a Salt Lake City-based nonprofit venture accelerator, based in ...

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Texas de Brazil Churrascaria – a new restaurant specializing in Brazil’s flame-roasted meats carved tableside and blended with the Lone Star state’s hospitality – opened this week at The Village at Meridian. “We are very proud to open our newest location ...

If there was an overriding theme to the recent Eastern Idaho Outlook economic summit, aside from a consensus that things are going better than anyone could have expected in a state where the economy is firing on all cylinders, it’s that now ...

Wright Bros. The Building Company sure is versatile. The firm had three projects selected as finalists for the Idaho Business Review’s 2018 Top Project Awards: a school, an apartment building and a waste water treatment facility. Now its crews are ...

Eagle-based Alturas Capital is growing its presence in Idaho and Utah. The commercial real estate investment company recently acquired a 78,000-square-foot office complex in Chubbuck that is fully occupied by an Allstate Insurance Company contact center. In an April 22 ...