3,000 Idahoans still waiting: Over 3,000 Idahoans with disabilities remain on hold for state vocational rehab as funding fixes and a strict order of selection reshape services — find out how officials plan to clear the backlog.
State’s first geological engineering degree: The University of Idaho and North Idaho College have partnered with mining leaders to launch a BS in Geological Engineering this fall, offering hands-on Silver Valley mine training and courses in environmental, resource and modern mining practices — check out what this means for Idaho’s workforce.
Idaho counties receive $42.9M: New federal PILT payments will shore up budgets for firefighting, police, schools, roads and search-and-rescue across all 44 counties with large federal landholdings — find out how the dollars are allocated.
New Idaho hunting pass: The 2025 Idaho National Lab Hunting Pass is now available at Idaho Fish and Game offices — find out where to get yours.
Costco food court soda swap: Idaho’s warehouses are switching from Pepsi to Coca-Cola cups this month, with one location set to finish the swap by July 26 — find out why shoppers are buzzing.
Other Idaho headlines this week
- 96% of Idaho voters back public lands
- Little welcomed HHS Secretary Kennedy in Boise
- Brook trout removal planned for Binarch Creek
- Idaho Falls police host ice cream social
- Idaho’s five new laws start July 1
- Teacher support fuels Idaho reading gains
