WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Fulcher has announced the candidates nominated to three U.S. service academies: the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), U.S. Military Academy (USMA) and the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA). The U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) does not require a congressional nomi…

HARPSTER - According to the Idaho Fish & Game, the steel galvanized stairs leading to the new fishing access site at Harpster on the South Fork of the Clearwater River is now completed.

WINCHESTER - This Saturday, January 29, Winchester Emergency Services will host an ice rescue training event on Winchester Lake. This annual event is open to all emergency services within the region and is held in cooperation with the Lewis County Sheriff's Office and Winchester Lake State Park. 

BOISE - Based on camera surveys done last summer and since 2019, the Idaho Fish & Game says the states wolf population has remained stable and consistent over the last three years. The 2021 population estimate as of August 1 was 1,543 wolves. In 2019 and 2020, the estimates were just sli…

LEWISTON - Thanks to a $137,700 grant received from the state of Idaho through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Lewis-Clark State College will study area wastewater treatment plants to measure for levels of SARS-CoV-2. These studies could help predict outbreaks of COVID-19 in a…

BOISE - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) announced 36 nominations of Idaho students to the United States service academies for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. The nominees were selected from dozens of applicants and will now be considered by each of the four academies for fi…

BOISE - Effective February 1, 2022, Idaho’s Newborn Screening Program (NBS) will expand the list of conditions for which it screens, lifting the total number from 47 to 51 according to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.