Idaho

Idaho lawmaker accused of rape was warned about his behavior

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BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho lawmaker facing rape allegations from a 19-year-old intern was previously warned against hitting on women who work at the...

Largest firefighting plane may be sold for COVID-19 response

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DENVER — As Western states prepare for this year’s wildfire season, the world’s largest firefighting plane has been grounded and could be converted to...

Dispute over powers could spark Idaho government shutdown

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BOISE, Idaho — Idaho government offices and services could start shutting down in June if the part-time Legislature refuses to adjourn and leave coronavirus...

Intern must publicly testify on rape claim against lawmaker

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BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho legislative ethics committee will force a 19-year-old intern who says she was raped by a lawmaker to publicly testify...

Settlement reached in suit against ultra-rich Montana club

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BILLINGS, Mont. — Dozens of Jamaican citizens recruited to work as cooks, servers and housekeepers at a Montana ski resort for the ultra-rich have...

Powwows across US adapt to pandemic for a second year

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The coronavirus pandemic brought powwow season largely to a screeching halt last year. ...

Gold-medal project: Judo seeks solutions in police training

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DOUGLAS, Wyo. — The stakes were clear to the two dozen police officers who gathered for a workshop with an ambitious and increasingly urgent...

Biden taps Montana environmentalist for US public lands boss

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BILLINGS, Mont. — President Joe Biden has nominated a longtime environmental advocate and Democratic aide to oversee the vast expanses of federally-owned land in...

Idaho Senate OKs bill to kill up to 90% of wolves in state

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BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Senate on Wednesday approved legislation allowing the state to hire private contractors to kill up to 90% of the...

Lucky break: Idaho Powerball lives as global growth stalls

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BOISE, Idaho — Powerball will continue in Idaho for at least another year despite an attempt by lawmakers to end the game in August...