Idaho

Aug 19, 2026

Idaho officials stop $14,000 bank scam from Florida

Idaho officials prevented a $14,000 bank scam involving criminals posing as Wells Fargo investigators. The scam targeted an Idaho resident with funds sent to Florida.

Angela Taylor
Aug 19, 2026

Angela Taylor named first CEO of Boise’s Taylor LEAD Foundation

The Taylor LEAD Foundation in Boise named co-founder Angela Taylor as its first CEO to lead growth and expand programs for girls and women across Idaho.

Aug 14, 2026

KeyCorp reports strong Q2 earnings with growth outlook for Idaho business banking

KeyCorp reported strong second quarter earnings with revenue up 26% and growth in commercial loans, signaling positive outlook for Idaho's business banking sector.

A recent study showed women are outpacing men in the workforce nationally. In Idaho, women make up just under half of the workforce compared to men. (PHOTO: DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM)
Aug 13, 2026

Women outnumber men in the workforce nationally

Women now hold more jobs than men nationally, with Idaho women comprising 46% of the labor force, driven by health care and education sectors.

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Aug 12, 2026

Idaho named nation’s best state to live by WalletHub

Idaho ranks as the best state to live in according to WalletHub, excelling in quality of life, safety, affordability, and income growth.

Aug 12, 2026

Idaho leads nation with lowest residential electrical rates

Idaho ranks best in the U.S. for residential electricity costs at 12.35 cents per kWh, driven by abundant hydropower and low wholesale prices.

Aug 11, 2026

LC State nursing program leads public BSN pass rates in Idaho and PNW

Lewis-Clark State College's nursing program achieved a 96.43% first-time NCLEX pass rate, highest among public BSN programs in Idaho, Washington, and Oregon.

Though snakes were ranked as the deadliest animal in many states, the reptile wasn't tops in Idaho. (PHOTO: DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM)
Aug 7, 2026

See which predator is ranked as the deadliest in Idaho

The grizzly bear is identified as the deadliest predator in Idaho, according to a recent World Population Review report on state predators.

Guy Kim, left, has been selected as the Idaho market president for Northwest Bank, and Derik Nielsen has been named president and CEO of Westmark Credit Union.
Aug 7, 2026

Two Idaho financial institutions announce leadership changes

Northwest Bank and Westmark Credit Union in Idaho announce new leadership appointments to support growth and operational initiatives.

New legislation requires students to receive a fullyear of American history and another full year of American government curriculum, along with passing a more stringent test in order to graduation high school. (PHOTO: DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM)
Aug 3, 2026

Idaho legislation leads to required civics education to graduate high school

Idaho enacts new law requiring public high school students to complete full-year civics courses and pass a more stringent test to graduate.

Houses line the street on Bay Avenue in Somers Point, New Jersey. A recent study showed homeowners in New Jersey pay more in property taxes than in any other state. (PHOTO: DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM)
Jul 31, 2026

New Jersey leads US states in lifetime property taxes burden

New Jersey homeowners pay the highest lifetime property taxes, averaging over $375,000, far exceeding the national average, according to Ahad&Co CPAs.

Jul 31, 2026

Idaho attorney general highlights 39 recalled hazardous consumer products

Idaho attorney general Raul Labrador warns about 39 hazardous consumer products recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in July.


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