MOSCOW - After a national search and consideration of five finalists, Torrey Lawrence has been named the Provost and Executive Vice President at the University of Idaho. He has served in this role on an interim basis since April.

BOISE - At least one lucky Idaho Lottery player who participated in the Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle will be celebrating the holidays and ringing in the New Year as Idaho’s newest millionaire! All 250,000 tickets in the Idaho Lottery’s traditional holiday game, the Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle have be…

BOISE - The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking scientific data to assist the agency in evaluating water quality in all Idaho rivers, streams, lakes, and reservoirs for Idaho's 2022 Integrated Report.

MOSCOW - Gritman Medical Center’s new drive-through testing site – located directly across US-95/ID-8 (Jackson Street) from the hospital’s main campus – will open on Monday, December 7. Gritman’s current drive-through testing site at the Martin Wellness Center, which has been in operation si…

BOISE - Troopers with the Idaho State Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that went off the road just above Lucky Peak reservoir late Thursday afternoon (December 3). A witness reportedly saw the vehicle go down the embankment and called for help. However, when emergency respond…

KAMIAH - According to an update from the USDA Forest Service, contractors are on schedule building the new Forest Supervisor’s Office in Kamiah, an energy-efficient and uniquely-designed building that showcases wood products from the local area. Construction is contributing to local economie…

BOISE - On Thursday, December 3, Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced two Idaho men were arrested this week following investigations conducted by his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit.

MOSCOW - The City of Moscow Community Events Division is seeking feedback from the community about the 2020 Moscow Farmers Market. Several changes were made this year to the Moscow Farmers Market due to the coronavirus pandemic, with the most significant addition being the creation of the Mo…

BOISE - The number of Idahoans who filed a continued claim for regular state unemployment insurance benefits increased 3 percent for the week ending November 28 to 9,245, up 452 more than the previous week. The four-week moving average for continued claims increased from 8,343 for the week e…

BOISE - After an overwhelming initial response, the Idaho State Board of Education reopened the Strong Families, Strong Students application portal on Wednesday November 25, and the application period will once again close on Friday, December 4.

MOSCOW - As part of the new SEL Scholarship Program, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories recently announced that it has awarded six scholarships, totaling $25,000, in partnership with three universities. The funding will help support students pursuing degrees in engineering or applied technology.

LEWISTON, ID - Lewiston's Amy Johannesen has been named Idaho's 2020 School Counselor of the Year.  Johannesen is in her 5th year working for the Lewiston Independent School District. For 4 years she served as a counselor at Centennial and McGhee Elementary Schools, both in Lewiston, and she…