AAA: Falling Gas Prices Fuel Thanksgiving Travel Surge Across Idaho and U.S.

BOISE, ID – Nearly 82 million Americans are hitting the road, skies, and rails this Thanksgiving holiday weekend, including an estimated 478,000 Idahoans, according to AAA. Lower gas prices are helping drive the increased travel, with motorists
IDFG Announces Changes to Muzzleloader Elk Seasons in Palouse and Dworshak Zones

LEWISTON, ID — Idaho Fish and Game has updated muzzleloader elk hunting regulations for the 2025 season in the Palouse and Dworshak zones, introducing new restrictions on harvest types and specific dates hunters need to be aware
LC State Women’s Basketball Checks in at No. 10 in Latest NAIA Poll

KANSAS CITY, MO – The Warrior women enter the final weekend of non-conference play as a top 10 team in the NAIA. LC State Women’s Basketball checked in at No. 10 in the latest NAIA Top 25,
Families worry as cost of autism therapy comes under state scrutiny

WASHINGTON, D.C. – State Medicaid agencies are struggling to pay for an intensive therapy for children with autism — and looming federal Medicaid cuts are likely to make the problem worse. Parents of children and young adults
Revenues from energy production at $14.6B for 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Energy production on federal lands and waters and in U.S. tribal areas generated $14.61 billion in government revenues in the 2025 fiscal year, according to the Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources
Idaho Attorney General Warns of Jury Duty Scams Targeting Residents

BOISE, ID – Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is cautioning residents about a surge in text, phone, and email scams falsely claiming individuals have missed jury duty and must pay an immediate fine to avoid arrest, according
Americans Prepare to Spend $1 Trillion This Holiday Shopping Season

WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than half of all Americans plan to buy things over the holiday weekend, the beginning of a retail shopping season with consumers projected to spend more than $1 trillion. Some 186.9 million people
Report: Idaho’s Aging Rural Population Faces Housing and Other Barriers to Employment

BOISE, ID – Over the past two decades, Idaho’s rural populations have been aging and struggling with housing affordability, but have also seen declining crime and some increases in educational attainment. The Idaho Department of Labor on
State of Washington Sues Trump Administration Over Shift in Federal Housing Aid

SEATTLE, WA – Washington Attorney General Nick Brown says the Trump administration’s attempt to reprioritize billions of dollars in housing aid for people with disabilities is a policy that “comes straight out of a Charles Dickens story.”
WSP Investigating After Pedestrian Throws Cement Block at Vehicle on Western Washington Interstate

TACOMA, WA – The Washington State Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian allegedly threw a large cement block at a passing vehicle on Interstate 705, critically injuring a passenger. The incident occurred just after 10 p.m. on