Fundraising is showing no signs of slowing down for an Idaho ballot initiative aiming to overturn the state’s near-total ban on abortion.

In the late 2010s, things went south very quickly in Mississippi with a scandal fit for a football legend. This week on Scandalized, a network of political figures gets caught misusing funds, but former NFL quarterback Brett Favre offers up the star power to turn it into a national scandal.

A former U.S. Forest Service chief is raising fire policy concerns as an intense season that has claimed a number of firefighters’ lives starts to wind down.

Over 1 million people submitted comments on the federal government's effort to rescind the Roadless Rule, and despite holding no public hearings, an analysis from one group shows that over 99% of the approximately 400,000 published comments opposed the effort.

Hydrologists are working to get a better picture of the Treasure and Payette valley aquifer, and how the water beneath our feet flows through the complex geological structure.

With gas prices hitting an all time high, consumers are feeling the burn at the pump. But some commuters in Idaho are finding a cheaper, healthier way out. From saving money to skipping traffic jams, it seems the bicycle is becoming the ultimate urban escape from rising fuel costs.

The number of alcohol violations recorded, which includes underage drinking, has steadily decreased from 209 in 2023 to 87 last year. Under the Jeanne Clery Campus Act, the report must publish campus crime statistics yearly and is mandatory for institutions that receive federal student aid.

Season 2 of Scandalized is here. This time, Charlie and Jaci turn their attention to Trump’s top lieutenants, including Scott Pruitt and Kash Patel, and what happens when the Executive Branch starts looking a lot like the Executive Suite. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Anglers can only catch two adult steelhead per day across Idaho under the new limits implemented earlier this month. On the Clearwater River, only one of those fish can be longer than 28 inches.

Forget invite-only memberships and six-figure initiation fees. Yellow Pine Country Club offers something very different: a free, 18-hole course shaded by towering ponderosas on the outskirts of a remote Idaho town. It’s also whimsical and absurdly challenging.

Churches in Idaho now have official guidance on how they can spend money backing – or supporting – ballot initiatives this fall without disclosing their donors. That includes Proposition 1, which would restore abortion rights if passed.

Each September for the past 17 years, Riverfront Park in McCall has been loaded with hundreds of giant logs and tree branches for its version of Woodstock. Then an army of volunteers assembles.

A proposed four million square foot data center and natural gas power plant could be built on public land just southeast of Boise, earning push back from a prominent environmental advocacy group.

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The analysis says on-the-ground fire suppression saw about 11% less money, while aviation and transportation vendors saw 15% more dollars, although the number of contractors fell by 22%.

The three-day festival at Ann Morrison Park is mostly free, but will charge for two larger events: a performance by Trixie Mattel on Friday will be ticketed and attendees who arrive after 6pm on Saturday will have to pay a cover charge to see Pattie Gonia.

Our very own George Prentice announced this morning that he will indeed be retiring. We will miss his presence around here full-time and all the stories he told (on-air and otherwise). 🥲