Idaho scores $15M 911 grant: Idaho’s Public Safety Communications Commission approved $15 million to deploy Next Gen 911 with live geolocation, multimedia messaging and interconnected dispatch centers, plus $1.33 million for GIS support — check out how this modernizes emergency response.
Accessible alpine trout fishing: Idaho’s stocked mountain lakes are reachable by trail, road or UTV and offer golden trout, grayling and breathtaking solitude — find out which spots and gear you’ll need.
Idaho small seller relief: A law effective July 1 exempts qualifying small sellers from charging sales tax on in-state sales — find out if you qualify.
INL renews DHS cybersecurity pact: The Idaho lab’s updated five-year agreement secures continuous work on grid defense, incident response, vulnerability identification and hands-on training for state and local responders — find out how this deal fortifies national security.
Cherry Fire Nearing Full Containment: Crews have nearly secured the blaze and are shifting from suppression to repair and recovery efforts in the burn zone — find out what’s next.
Other Idaho headlines this week
- Idaho renters face impossible housing choices
- US-20 Macks Inn Bridge work begins Monday
- USDA grants North Idaho timber $80 million
- Montpelier boutique fills rural Idaho fashion gap
- Idaho police warn of fake DMV texts
- Buc-ee’s eyes Meridian Idaho for westernmost location