Scandalized brings you another season of political scandals
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: May 13, 2026
From COVID response to physician training, Dr. Megan Dunay makes an impact
Boise turns up the volume as U.S. Air Guitar Championships return
Idaho researchers launch bone aging experiment into space
Inside Garden City's creative economy
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - The Alaska Building
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 8, 2026
Idaho voters could decide future of abortion access in November
New Idaho bathroom law faces lawsuit ahead of July start date
Morrison Center announces new Broadway lineup
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: May 6, 2026
Idaho teens build AI tool to help farmers save water and grow smarter
New wave of text scams target Idaho courts and state agencies
How different types of movement can improve your mental health
The Lady on Esplanade: An author interview with Karen White
A new documentary takes a closeup look at treating wastewater
Scott Fish Bowl brings fantasy football and fundraising to Boise
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - The New York Canal
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 1, 2026
A look back at 50 years of the Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Actor Bruce Campbell talks about his new film Ernie & Emma
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 29, 2026
Boise Music Week celebrates 107 years of free music!
New report looks at eviction numbers in the Treasure Valley
Actor Scott Glen and producer Heather Rae Priest to be honored by the Idaho Film Society
Sparks Fly: An author interview with Zakiya N. Jamal
What does the future of AI look like in Idaho?
Volunteers in Meridian are working to get refurbished bikes to those who need one
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Hulls Gulch
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 24, 2026
Helping sexual assault survivors in rural Idaho
Planning for retirement means having a plan to fight loneliness
When the crisis passes, caregivers confront what comes next
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 22, 2026
Why Idaho is seeing a surge in complaints over reverse mortgages?
Piatigorsky Foundation brings free classical concerts to underserved communities
Southern Idaho volunteers restore habitats with native plants
How a marshmallow fight is building community and preventing suicide
How the Sun Valley Culinary Institute is shaping the next generation of chefs
Artemis splashes down! What happens next?
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Gowen Field
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 17, 2026
From responding to prevention: A new lens on domestic violence
An Idaho company's alternative to nicotine pouches
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 15, 2026
Idaho tackles EMS shortage with first Treasure Valley training conference
From seeds to supper: How to start a sustainable kitchen garden
Earth Day brings focus to the choices shaping our future
Going behind the film: The real-life story of ‘TOW’
'This Book Made Me Think of You' tells a story of love, loss and hope
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Pierce Park Neighborhood
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 10, 2026
Redefining Marilyn Monroe in 'When We Were Brilliant'
From bottles to cosmetics: How plastics are impacting human health
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 8, 2026
Is cholesterol bad for you? A new film takes a closer look.
A Nampa company brings vanilla beans from around the world to southwest Idaho
Idaho 44: Madison County - Giving kids a bed to sleep in at night
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Owyhee Hotel
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 3, 2026
Treasure Valley Food scene expands, welcoming new restaurants
Boise Contemporary Theatre debuts 'Ajax'
As Idaho grows, so does the issue of land conservation
How scientists are using starlight to understand our universe
NASA’s Artemis II prepares for new era of human spaceflight
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 1, 2026
Collaborating to strengthen wildfire response in Idaho
Scam Alert: Fake DMV texts target Idaho drivers
More than 105 years of giving back: How Nampa Rotary Club is making a difference
Planning for End-of-Life Decisions
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Union Block
Scandalized live in Boise: Revisiting the 'dean scream' and other political scandals
A local legend is brought back to life in 'Dennis the Cat Was Here'
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: March 25, 2026
Pendulum Early Music brings baroque music to life at St. Michael
Inside the effort to maintain the Big Hill Nordic ski trail system
How Micron's AI driven growth could impact Idahoans
After a decade the old Les Bois park racetrack is getting a new life
Bluegrass band 'Tater Patch' brings homegrown sound to the Treefort Music Festival
Idaho's Creative Economy: How art intersects with business in the Gem State
Idaho 44: Lincoln County - The Shoshone Project
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Spaulding Ranch
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 20, 2026
A tribute to our friend and colleague Norm Gunning
From tariffs to oil prices: What's next for Idaho's economic future
Idaho botanical garden encourages people to 'slow down' with Horticultural Therapy Days
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: March 18, 2026
Idaho 44: Kootenai County - How one nonprofit is making a sweet impact
As the climate warms, infectious diseases are showing in new places
Artist-in-residence program opens in Sawtooth National Recreation Area
Gas prices spike in Idaho as Middle East conflict heats up
Shrubs and bees take center stage in Ada Soil & Water spring initiative
New documentary explores Sage Grouse decline in West
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - The Bench
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 13, 2026
BLM nomination sparks debate in Idaho over future of federal lands
Turn the page on adventure with Idaho Public Television's March reading challenge
What to Watch: A smart comedy, daring tv and the Oscars
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: March 11, 2026
Inside the imagination of Ridley Pearson: From Kingdom Keepers to Magical Map
Rising homeowners insurance rates spark transparency push in Idaho Legislature
Idaho 44: Blaine County - Exploring the natural beauty of Silver Creek Preserve
Idaho Women's Day celebrates trailblazers and today's leaders at the capitol
A story about mischief, nature and friendship: Inside The Badger Brothers
Why sit-down restaurants in Idaho are still struggling to regain pre-pandemic momentum
From streets to landmarks: A new series dives into Boise's history for America's 250th
America 250: Short Histories of Boise - Chinden Boulevard
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 6, 2026
New poll highlights housing affordability as Boise City Council weighs zoning changes
Should sports be a college major? A new push to treat athletics as an academic field
From Chief Joseph Trail to Sacajawea's route: Idaho Public Television showcases outdoor adventures and history
From dust to planets: One astronomer explains how solar systems take shape
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: March 4, 2026
Celebrating trailblazing Idaho women
Idaho 44: Idaho - St. Gertrude's Monastery
Idaho historian reflects on life in Tehran before 1979 revolution
Idaho 44: Lemhi County - Restoring Idaho's wilderness, one mile at a time
As the U.S. turns 250, Idaho sets a goal of 250,000 acts of service
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 27, 2026
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 25, 2026
Justice, humor and suspicion collide in The Midnight Taxi
A projected shortfall puts Idaho's tax cuts and spending plans under new scrutiny
Idaho 44: Franklin - Preserving the land for future generations
Safe Danger: An author interview with Ben Swire
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 20, 2026
Boise State Listens encourages students to be heard, without debate
Could acupuncture be the missing piece to better health? Idaho experts weigh in
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 18, 2026
African weaving workshops foster community and preserve culture in Idaho
BBC's 'Prehistoric Planet' brings Ice Age giants to Idaho's Bruneau Dunes
Idaho's Latina women: Stories of impact and inspiration
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 13, 2026
Ballet Idaho celebrates Valentine’s day weekend with Anthology
As rat numbers climb, Ada County weighs response to growing infestation
In moments of despair, one dog offered comfort
What to Watch: Wuthering Heights, Oscar shorts and Valentines day
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 11, 2026
From meerkat babies to a wolverine: What's new at Zoo Boise
No more soda or candy: Idaho's new SNAP restrictions reshape grocery shopping
Razor-sharp romance: Birds of Prey take over Valentine's Day
Candlelight, chocolate and water renewal: Inside Idaho's most unexpected date night
A warm winter raises questions for Idaho's snow-based economy
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 6, 2026
Always saying sorry? A psychologist explains why 'fawning' could be behind it
From Crisis to Care: Ada County Victim Service Center expands support for victims of violence
B.K. Borison revives 90s rom-com magic in her latest novel "And Now Back to You"
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 4, 2026
Small creatures, big impact: How garden insects keep ecosystems alive
Connecting the dots: How the climate crisis reaches our wallets and our health
The Boise Brick House: Redefining after-school life for Idaho teens
A sun-sized space telescope could transform how we see the cosmos
'Coexistence is possible:' Conservation leaders share stories from wolf, grizzly and buffalo country
NPR Tiny Desk contest returns, drawing Idaho artists into the spotlight
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 30, 2026
Inside the plastic problem: Erica Cirino on pollution, health and hopeful solutions
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: January 28, 2026
Think you've got civic smarts? National Civics Bee opens to Idaho students
Idaho 44: Capturing the Voices and History of Stanley
When headaches take over: Living and working through migraines
In the wake of raids, support rises for Idaho families
Helping everyone play: Tree Town Tennis aims to build first public indoor facility
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 23, 2026
Whiskey, poetry and tradition: Robert Burns Night returns to Idaho
Boise Police release findings on New Year's Eve explosion
Treasure Valley Children's Theatre brings Idaho history to life in interactive show
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: January 21, 2026
Findings in Boise Youth Roadmap highlight gaps in mental health and access
St. Luke's joins new study to address teen suicide crisis in Idaho
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 16, 2026
As doctors leave Idaho, new report highlights economic and rural impact
What to Watch: Awards season buzz, a new comedy and a hidden gem
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: January 14, 2026
Home insurance rates soar in Idaho as lawmakers weigh growing wildfire risk
How public lands ranching is taking toll on western landscapes
'Journal of the Plague Years:' One Idaho author reflects on life during and after COVID
What's next for Idaho's economy? Zions bank economist weighs in
From the lungs to the brain: A neurologist explains the hidden dangers of wildfire smoke
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 9, 2026
Running towards the flames: Inside the Community Brigade of the Palisades Fire
Idaho 44: Fremont County - How the Idaho Art Lab is supporting visual artists
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: January 7, 2026
Rural Idaho counties seeing changes crucial to the future of the state
Idaho 44: Elmore - Community Canvas beautifies public spaces in Mountain Home
Why mentorship matters: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Idaho marks National Mentoring Month
Teenagers relying on AI chatbots for mental health care, emotional support
Boise is celebrating America's 250th Anniversary
How to make your dream of a small farm come true
A beloved heroine is reimagined for today in "Anne of a Different Island"
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: A year-in-review 2025
New book breaks down the science of raising confident young readers
The woman behind the hits: How Carole King shaped American music
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 19, 2025
Turning food waste into hope: Rolling Tomato's mission to feed those in need
My Fair Señor: Old flames, second chances and plenty of tacos
What to Watch: Our best film pick, a new musical and holiday fun
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: 2025 Year in Review
Idaho braces for potential shortfall, raising questions about health and safety funding
For hopeful parents, a new nonprofit in Idaho helps adoption move forward
A hidden holiday treasure brings joy to East Boise
How Seasonal Affective Disorder affects kids and where Idaho families can find help
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 12, 2025
How one nonprofit is working to change Idaho's response to homelessness
Geminid meteor shower promises to light up the night sky
Amy Lea returns with a rom-com that packs heart and high stakes
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: December 10, 2025
Deadly secrets bloom in this witty new mystery
A milestone year: Curtis Stigers and Interfaith Sanctuary look ahead at what's next
New Gem State Housing Alliance aims to tackle Idaho's growing affordability crisis
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 5, 2025
Idaho artist brings Christa McAuliffe to life with new documentary
Pedaling joy: Boise Bicycle Project gears up for holiday giveaway
Mobile Market aims to close Idaho's food access gap
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: December 3, 2025
Holiday magic on ice: Boise Figure Skating Club presents 'Jingle Blades'
As enrollment drops, Boise State initiative helping rural students faces its own cliff
Boise theaters offer past, present and future twist on classic Christmas tales
Small habits, big impact: One author is helping you reclaim your time
A new report has Idaho lawmakers concerned about education spending
How is money affecting Idaho politics?
'Revolve:' An author interview with Bal Khabra
Holiday rush returns: AAA says Idaho drivers should prepare for crowded roads
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: November 26, 2025
One local bookstore is using art to keep the doors open.
Thanksgiving turkey and mashed potatoes - the Chef Joyce Doughty way!
New book celebrates the Idaho women who helped to shape our state
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 21, 2025
Child's death sparks renewed push for safer streets in Boise
Shifting tariff policies impact U.S. imports and consumers
Teaching perseverance: A new book helps kids push past 'I can't'
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: November 19, 2025
USS Idaho submarine prepares to join Navy fleet
Corpus Commons launches holiday effort to aid neighbors in need
Sagebrush to sea power: The untold origin of the nuclear Navy
How thousands of shipwrecks became woven into the identity of the Northwest coast
Land and Legacy - The Future of Farming and Farmland
Land and Legacy: How one Caldwell farm is protecting its land for future generations
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 14, 2025
City Club of Boise celebrates Bea Black's lasting impact on Idaho families
Baking for a cause: Wood River Valley volunteers help feed neighbors in need
What to Watch: A new drama, Ken Burns and a rock sing-along
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: November 12, 2025
From Payette to the Hall of Fame: Kellebrew's big-hearted journey
Ketchum small business takes tariff battle to the Supreme Court
Land and Legacy: Growth and farming in Idaho
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 7, 2025
Goats to the rescue: Grazing herds battle invasive cheatgrass in Idaho's Sagebrush Steppe
Student-led project saves hundreds of birds in Boise
Idahoans decide on schools, taxes and city leaders in local elections
Goodbye, Russian Olive Trees: Boise works to restore native habitat
Idaho professor helps discover new Uranus moon
Land and Legacy: Farming in Idaho - Protecting agriculture communities
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 31, 2025
Idaho foodbanks rally to keep families fed amid SNAP shutdown
Love and ghosts collide in Isabel Cañas' latest gothic novel
Folklore and Frights: Unearthing the mysteries of the Pacific Northwest
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 29, 2025
From storytelling to symphony: Boise Philharmonic takes lead as city's Cultural Ambassador
New data reveals growing insurances challenges for Idaho residents
'Witness to War:' The remarkable transformation of a soldier turned doctor
Breaking the silence: Men, mental health and society
Land and Legacy: Meet the next generation of younger farmers
Land and Legacy: Supporting Idaho's emerging farmers
Idaho storytellers hit the big screen in statewide film tour
Beloved Boise Bench figure may soon become a historic landmark: A look at Betty the Washerwoman
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 24, 2025
'Stitching Freedom:' A memoire of hope, art and the fight for justice
Idaho loses 35% of OBGYNs after abortion ban takes effect
White-Nose Syndrome threatens bats - A new film tells the story of hope and science
Rachel Linden serves up love and second chances in 'The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake'
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 22, 2025
Boise's historic Armory finds new life with River House Ministries
Boise's 'Off Center Dance' awarded grant for bold, high-flying production
'Scandalized' returns with more political drama
Boise awards $120k to celebrate culture, history and art
Boise's LED makes a new home at The Dixon
FBI raids Wilder horse racing facility in alleged gambling investigation
Land and Legacy: Urban farmers
The lasting legacy of George Gershwin
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 17, 2025
Alan Dershowitz takes the stage in Boise to discuss America's legal landscape
The science behind frog songs
How one nonprofit is using fly fishing to help men navigate cancer
What does it take to live in space? Leading experts answer in Boise this Saturday
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 15, 2025
Training and treatment: Full Circle Health marks 50 years of service of in Idaho
Building Boise: How one interactive is uniting neighbors and sparking community change
Idaho reflects on America's story as U.S. nears 250 years of independence
Expert sheds light on the shifting landscape of the death penalty in America
Land and Legacy: Meet a farmer
Unchecked abuse: Guards accused of sexually exploiting women in Idaho prisons
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 10, 2025
Preparing for the end: Death doulas help families navigate life's final chapter
From pastures to podcasts: Sheepherder's share their stories in a new series
Radical Doubt: An author interview with Dr. Bidhan L. Parmar
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 8, 2025
Music to heal the planet: Toni Childs returns to the stage
Supporters defend Idaho's new school choice law amid backlash
The linguists behind Hollywood's alien worlds
Need a breather? This series offers a minute of peace in Idaho's nature
'We Loved to Run:' An author interview with Stephanie Reents
Land and Legacy: How community affects farming and growth
No roads, no problem: How pilots are savings lives in rural Idaho
70 years of care: How nursing has evolved at Boise State University
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 3, 2025
Public funds, private schools: Lawsuit targets Idaho's education tax credit
From church to the jukebox: The rise of rock ’n’ roll
How just five minutes a day can boost your health and happiness
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 1, 2025
The role lawyers played in the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II
How Idaho ranchers are using new technology
What if there were a bed-and-breakfast for the brokenhearted?
What goes into making a card game
How to get the most out of your doctor visit
New mural highlights the history of parachuting beavers
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: Sept. 26, 2025
Idaho lawmakers face pushback after participating in Israel-sponsored conference
As needs rise and funds shrink, Idaho philanthropy is taking a new approach to giving
What to Watch: Jimmy Kimmel, a new musical and fall television
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 24, 2025
'Feel It All:' Athlete Drew Petersen brings mental health story to Idaho amid concerning suicide rates
A behind-the-scenes look at Opera Idaho's production of 'Sweeney Todd'
Experience raptors up close at the World Center for Birds of Prey
Step back in time at the 16th annual Old Time Farm Day
Nampa mayor will not seek reelection for a third term
Why the job Idaho superintendent is getting harder to fill
Casa is asking you to 'lend your voice' to foster youth in Idaho
Boise Bicycle Project works to make Idaho roads safer
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 19, 2025
Two best-selling authors share the inspiration behind their work
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 17, 2025
Special education parents say kids are falling through the cracks of Idaho schools
New documentary follows the fight for America's public lands
How schools in Idaho are working to feed students as meal debt increases
Latino Conservation Week returns to the Treasure Valley for its fourth year
Idaho program inspires the next generation of women in aviation
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 12, 2025
ISU anthropologist, professor and Bigfoot researcher has died
Charlie Kirk's death highlights the rise of violence in American politics
Nonprofit honors those lost on 9/11
What to Watch: The Emmys and Downton Abbey returns
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 10, 2025
Are Idaho's water systems in need of repair? A new report takes a closer look
Protecting our seniors: Raising awareness of fall prevention
West Nile in Idaho: Why Canyon County is asking for your help
Campfire Stories: Bringing people together through the art of storytelling
A close look at the first school approved under Idaho's new charter school law
Take a trip to space with Astronaut Steve Swanson
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 5, 2025
City Club of Boise celebrates 30 years
'Once Upon a Time in Dollywood:' An author interview with Ashley Jordan
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 3, 2025
Governing America: The rule of law vs. the Trump Administration
Hemingway seminar returns for 17th year
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 29, 2025
The hidden influence of gravity on our mind and body
Boise Jazz Society brings music to the City of Trees
Exploring the history and art of graveyards
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: August 27, 2025
Boise gearing up for it's first professional soccer club
Catalyst Arts Collaborative is the place to get creative
A first of its kind agreement between tribes and a proposed Idaho mine
Eating for a health body and a healthy planet
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 22, 2025
Celebrating the creation of the Boulder White Cloud Wilderness
A look inside one Eagle man's massive beer can collection
What to Watch: Reviews the new movie Honey Don't!
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: August 20, 2025
Helping kids in need: Boise Rescue Mission strives to make a difference
One nonprofits mission to make Shakespeare more accessible
Explore the Mountain West through poetry, stories and art
How will holdbacks affect Idaho's economy?
Take a journey through the Appalachian Trail with Idaho Matters
Expressive Idaho: Passing down the traditional art of horse regalia
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 15, 2025
'Trust your dreams:' How to know when its time for a career change
One grid at a time: Boise photography project captures the city in a new way
Keeping the music alive: The importance of Baroque for our community
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: August 13, 2025
How extreme heat and wildfire smoke is affecting our kids
How the Underground Railroad got its name
Holdbacks and Idaho's economy
Best-selling author Ridley Pearson sits down with Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 8, 2025
The future of the Voting Rights Act in Idaho
A new series helps kids pick their future careers in Idaho
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: August 6, 2025
'Pokemon Go meets birding:' The Turkey Tracker program enters its second year
New outpatient mental health program brings vital support to Caldwell adults
'Reclaiming power:' Youth climate group advocates for a clean energy future
Why the city of Boise is mapping urban heat in the Treasure Valley
The legacy of Rosemary Woodruff Leary's counterculture movement
'Out of the Woods:' The story of Shasta Groene
'Before Dorothy:' An author interview with Hazel Gaynor
Expressive Idaho: Weaving together generations with Indigenous handwork
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 1, 2025
Uncovering tragedy: A deep dive into Idaho's troubled coroner system
'Maid for Each Other:' An author interview with Lynn Painter
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 30, 2025
Learning at every age: Osher ramps up for its fall semester
New technology helps to treat prostate cancer in Idaho
'Finders Keepers:' An author interview with Sarah Adler
'Bluebird Man:' Remembering one Idahoan's commitment to bird conservation
Making wishes come true for the terminally ill
Idaho judge blocks immigration status checks for HIV treatment
A decade of stories: Take a tour of the Wood River Valley
Expressive Idaho: Passing down the tradition of ranch rodeo
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 25, 2025
Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life in prison
A new book explores the stories of 'Olympic athletes under the radar'
After 10 years, Jaialdi is back!
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 23, 2025
A taste of the old country: Tempranillo wine thrives in Idaho
Why Idaho could see cuts to the state budget
Why thousands of ladybugs are flying to the mountains
Idaho 44: Clark - The hidden gems of the Gem State
DAR leads reforestation efforts in the wake of Wapiti Fire
An uninvited passenger: Cheatgrass' invasion of the American West
A guide to foraging in Idaho
Keeping the history of falconry alive
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 18, 2025
'The Hong Kong Widow:' An author interview with Kristen Loesch
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 16, 2025
Go behind the scenes of a local lavender farm in Boise
Nonprofit orchestra brings together musicians of all kinds
Don't fall for the scam: How to know if your contractor is legit
One artist finds new ways to engage the senses
The sound of summer: Students learn the art of Baroque
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 11, 2025
McCall’s Christmas tree is in trouble
Hands-on helpers: Volunteers give the Boise foothills' burn scar a fighting chance
Plastic lumber: Boise State team develops a new method for recycling
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 9, 2025
How one Idaho illustrator became an Emmy Award winner
Six small steps: Saint Alphonsus residents work to combat doctor shortage
The Ford Idaho Center could be changing hands
Idaho 44: Nez Perce - A century-old bench's legal legacy
One Idaho woman is bringing cultural appreciation to the pageant stage
Returning to Roe v Wade: Abortion rights ballot initiative starts gathering signatures
A new state law could impact Valley County community
One local organization's dedication to making Idaho more accessible
Boise selected as a finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Mayors Challenge
Idaho's unhoused face rising temperatures
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 2, 2025
Bryan Kohberger expected to plead guilty in University of Idaho murders
'Running towards something:' How one nonprofit is helping at-risk youth
Making culinary history: Amano chef wins a James Beard Award
Two firefighters killed in Coeur d'Alene ambush attack
Journey through time and explore Boise's architecture this summer
While monarch butterflies are at risk, Idaho Fish and Game needs your help
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: June 27, 2025
'First of its kind:' A community paramedic program serves Washington County
The best Idaho trails to hike with your kids
'More than a Market:' Bringing together community and local producers
West Valley Humane Society in need of funds to keep its doors open
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: June 25, 2025
'One woman, one disease, one doctor:' Idaho doctor's dedication to his patients
New program steps out of the hospital and into patients' homes
City of Caldwell faces rising rates from the West Valley Humane Society
Hidden heroes: One Idahoan advocates for military caregivers
Delilah the Ant is here to teach kids gratitude in a new children's book
How Idaho businesses are navigating tariffs
Boise School District releases tort claims totaling millions in damages
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: June 20, 2025
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: June 18, 2025
The physician's caregiver: Idaho doctor advocates for well-being of medical professionals
Navigating division in American politics following the 'No Kings' protest
Minds matter: The importance of brain donation
Planting knowledge: Why it matters where your seeds come from
Idaho's population boom: A new policy brief dives into the state's growth
Students excavate thousands of artifacts in downtown Boise
Local nonprofit puts the power of giving into the hands of Idahoans
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: June 13, 2025
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: June 11, 2025
Beyond the Clinic: One Idaho physician's commitment to community
Boise's lost markets: A look back at old mom and pop shops in the North End
'Howl:' A story of the Rockies most controversial predator
'Making Friends Can Be Murder:' An author interview with Kathleen West
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: June 6, 2025
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: June 4, 2025
The heart whisperer: How one Idaho cardiologist changed the medical landscape
Losing coverage: Mountain West homeowners face an insurance crisis
Celebrating Idaho’s nesting birds at the annual Raptor Fest
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 30, 2025
Economist breaks down the implications of Trump's tariffs
Nature’s nighttime secrets: explore the nocturnal world with naturalist Charles Hood
Keeping history alive: One Idaho club preserves military vehicles
'Unfit Parent:' An author interview with Jessica Slice
Idaho business fears it could be the end if tariffs continue to rise
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 23, 2025
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 16, 2025
As the weather's warming up, so is Idaho's food scene!
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: May 14, 2025
Idaho Matters recognized by ACMS with Friend of Medicine Award
Robert Prevost becomes first Pope from the United States
Idaho-Phoenix deal: Has any progress been made?
A new flower is lighting up the night, literally
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 9, 2025
'Wired Differently': Getting diagnosed with ADHD and autism as an adult
What to Watch: Tariffs, the Met and a political thriller
Doctor Roundtable: A message from Dr. David Pate
Defunding public media: What does this mean for local NPR stations?
What is it like to witness an execution? One former reporter shares his story
'Class Clown:' An author interview with Dave Barry
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 2, 2025
Electing a new Pope: How does the process work?
Public land stewards face new challenges in the wake of federal layoffs
New film heads into the wilderness to explore America's national parks
'The Seven O'Clock Club:' An author interview with Amelia Ireland
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 30, 2025
How female inmates are preparing for release by fixing bikes
'Kills Well With Others:' An author interview with Deanna Raybourn
Inciting online terror: The hidden life of Matthew Allison
Inspiration behind the music: An in-studio concert with Curtis Stigers
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 25, 2025
How DOGE cuts could impact Idaho's veteran community
What to Watch: The Conners, Andor and latest on streaming subscriptions
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 23, 2025
A look back at the life of Pope Francis
Firefighter cancer research put on pause in wake of federal layoffs
Histories most controversial elections
A constitutional scholars opinion: Is President Trump overreaching?
Idaho native leads winning streak on Jeopardy
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 18, 2025
Trying to reduce PFAS or forever chemicals in the environment
The latest on EMTALA and Idaho's abortion laws
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: April 16, 2025
Students take on the role of referee amidst state shortage
Boise Mayor voices concerns over anti-camping law
How one nonprofit is helping kids with rare diseases
Idaho Dance Theatre celebrates 36 years with 'Resonance'
How to help patients with blood cancer
How are Idaho investors dealing with a volatile stock market?
Too much screen time may be causing depression in our kids
The Boise Depot is turning 100!
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 11, 2025
Idaho Humanities Council funding cut
What to Watch: Hacks, Moneyball and The Handmaid's Tale
A new film pulls back the curtain on the world of opera
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City of Boise introduces 'Youth Roadmap' to help empower Idaho's young people
High school senior from Payette County wins statewide poetry contest
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Hells Canyon National Recreation Area celebrates 50 years
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 28, 2025
New restaurants arrive in the Treasure Valley
New study compares historical wildfires to modern-day blazes
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'Art for a Cause' returns for it's third year
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New law alters Medicaid Expansion program
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 21, 2025
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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: March 19, 2025
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How one Boise State professor is using video games to teach international relations
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An exploration of winter: Reimagining the season through art
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Hospital improves energy efficiency with sustainable practices
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Explore the world of watercolor at the annual Capitol Rotunda Art Show
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 7, 2025
A flash from the past: Astronomers search for life in space
Ranchers face uncertain future in the aftermath of wildfires
Rediscovering the 'drowned towns' of the west
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River sediment study explores the impacts of nitrates and pharmaceuticals in our waterways
Volunteers help restore the landscape after Idaho's Paddock Fire
Several bills could bring change to Medicaid expansion in Idaho
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'Swept Away:' An author interview with Beth O’Leary
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The debate over religion and football at Boise State University
Charitable giving: A guide to leaving money to your favorite organizations
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 28, 2025
A look back at Idaho U.S. attorney Josh Hurwit's time in office
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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 26, 2025
New initiative keeps Idahoans in their homes
Idaho's legislature looks to cut ties with WWAMI program
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The debate continues as private school tax credit bill awaits Governors decision
Opera Idaho brings 'La Traviata' to the stage
An update in the case of four murdered University of Idaho students
One Idaho school district has new programs to help kids at risk of suicide
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 21, 2025
Media shield law moves to Idaho House
Students prepare to share their values at Boise State Listens event
Saving Black Kites: Why two brothers have dedicated their lives to helping birds
Federal funding freeze impacts local Head Start nonprofit
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 19, 2025
'François!:' An author interview with F.A. Loomis
New Caldwell project connects friends and neighbors
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Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge gains more than 2,000 acres
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Nonprofit helps empower kids through theater
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 14, 2025
ACLU speaks about current bills moving through Idaho State House
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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 12, 2025
C of I honors legacy of Elgin Baylor
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Eckert Road Bridge closed after finding structural issues
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Exploring migration through art: New exhibit looks back on our history of movement
Idaho 44: Canyon - Woman's club celebrates 125 years of community in Nampa
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: January 29, 2025
Lawmakers look to repeal Medicaid expansion despite voter support
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Advocating for a better future: Idaho professor works to make a difference for Black Americans
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Protecting Idaho's history: How Canyon County is preserving the past
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 24, 2025
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St. Luke’s sues Attorney General over emergency abortion protections
Executive order from trump stops Idaho's Lava Ridge Wind project
Firefighters rush to the aid of Los Angeles as new fires erupt
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'Jane and Dan at the End of the World:' An author interview with Colleen Oakley
Small Steps, Big Impact: How trees are helping combat climate change in Boise
Trump returns to office: How the new administration could affect Idaho
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 17, 2025
Combatting SIDS: New study examines possible safety risks to infants
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Human trafficking in Idaho: Awareness, prevention and victim resources
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 10, 2025
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The ACLU files motion over Idaho's public defense system
Take a journey back through music history with Classical Queens: Our Time
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: January 8, 2025
Mentoring kids in Idaho with a Big Brother or Big Sister
Boise elementary students chat with astronauts on the International Space Station
The impact of pollution: How plastics are affecting our health
How a TikTok ban could impact small business owners in Idaho
Boise expands affordable electric transportation options
Advocates speak in Idaho as school choice debate returns
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 3, 2025
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Winter with raptors: How they adapt to cold weather
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The passing of grizzly bear 399: How human expansion is impacting wildlife
New research reveals wildland firefighters are being exposed to over 30 carcinogens
What to Watch: Our 10 favorite movies, series and entertainment moments from 2024
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 13, 2024
Growing food scene: New flavors come to the Treasure Valley
Idaho Legislature sets the stage with 2025 organizational session
Keeping the airwaves cosmic: Late night music DJ Arthur Balinger and his radio legacy
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: December 11, 2024
'Don't Click December:' Tips for avoiding scams
From near-extinction to repopulation, bringing bison back to the West
Resident-led committee helps Boise to meet their climate goals
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The debate continues: What private school choice could mean for Idaho students
New beginnings: White Rabbit restaurant opens in Boise
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 6, 2024
Breaking the cycle of abuse: Nonprofit expands services to rural communities in Idaho
Growing a sustainable food system in the Treasure Valley
A federal appeals court weighs in on Idaho abortion laws
Boise State Broncos go head-to-head with UNLV Rebels
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: December 4, 2024
Overcoming homelessness: How one nonprofit is giving back this holiday season
Ballet Idaho gets ready for The Nutcracker
Creating hope: Why housing nonprofits need your help
'The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean:' An author interview with Ann Rose
'Idaho's Powerhouse Senators:' Frank Church and Jim McClure
Why Idaho's state tree has been disappearing from the landscape
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Where to eat in the Treasure Valley: A holiday guide The holidays are upon us, which means one thing, food and lots of it!
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: November 27, 2024 As Bird Flu continues to spread experts are becoming more concerned about the…
Idaho Decision 2024: Post-election audits Tens of thousands of people signed up to vote on election day in Idaho, and…
Domestic abuse training: Strangulation is hard to spot and hard to prove Research shows that someone who survives being strangled once is 750% more…
Journey to the far side (dishes) of Thanksgiving. And we've got recipes! “As a surprise.. add parmesan cheese… drizzled maple syrup, brown sugar, and…
Millions of Americans take to the roads this Thanksgiving Thanksgiving means turkey, football and family gatherings, and it also means…
Viewing indigenous communities through a new lens In the early 20th century Edward S. Curtis photographed the daily lives and…
How TRICA has brought new inspiration to the North End It’s been a year and half since the Treasure Valley Institute for Children’s…
New app to help residents make their homes more fire resistant As fires become more common, officials are working on a new app that will help…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 22, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
City planning simplified: Nampa creates a Citizens Guide City planning can be confusing; however, Nampa is now making it easier with…
New plastics can now be recycled in Boise For years we were told not to throw things like yogurt cups and water bottles…
The art of making cowboy boots For nearly ten years, Morgan Buckert has been telling stories through a unique…
What to Watch: Wicked and the Oscars! A look at the live theatrical performances awaiting audiences in “Wicked” and…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: November 20, 2024 A new case of bird flu, contaminated carrots and a nastier strain of mpox are…
Idaho's abortion trial enters second week This is the second week of a trial in Idaho where four women are challenging…
Exploring Lincoln's strategy to abolish slavery Freeing the slaves in America was not done with the stroke of a pen. How did…
'Story Story Night' returns for 15th season In the game of chess, much like in life, it’s important to know when to make a…
Idaho-Phoenix deal: Will the purchase still happen? Will the University of Idaho buy the University of Phoenix? That’s still the…
How a new project is keeping birds safe with art Wild birds often fly straight into windows, not realizing there’s a pane of…
How studying Grouse DNA, and a kinder approach to research, may help declining birds survive One Boise State researcher is studying Grouse DNA to see if they can adapt to a…
Thousands turn out for Boise’s first Open Streets event, highlighting the appeal of a global car-free movement "The concept is really, really simple: you open streets to people and you close…
Best Places to Retire: Boise climbs the list Every year U.S. News and World Report releases a list of the best places to…
How U of I students are helping farmers in Bolivia University of Idaho Engineering students are helping Bolivian farmers irrigate…
60 years wild: celebrating the Wilderness Act This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, the law that gives…
'Pickleballers:' An author interview with Ilana Long The game of pickleball is sweeping the country and the literary world in a new…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 15, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Tragedy exposes flaws in Idaho's coroner system Earlier this year, a young family's newborn baby unexpectedly died, and despite…
Standard ITD road project turns into cultural discovery It was a standard road project in Northern Idaho, but when crews began digging…
City of Boise calls on creative community for feedback in new survey Back in 2017, the City of Boise introduced their first "Cultural Master Plan."…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: November 13, 2024 With Robert F. Kennedy Junior on the short list for the next head of the…
Medicaid Expansion: Idahoans share their stories Some Idaho lawmakers have tried to curb or overturn Medicaid expansion as…
A fight for restoration: Bringing salmon back to Idaho rivers Idaho rivers were once home to one of the country’s largest salmon runs. Today,…
Healing the site of the Bear River Massacre Hundreds of volunteers from Utah and Idaho gathered recently to help the…
Idaho Decision 2024: Breaking voting records This election wasn't just about who got elected, but how our election system…
New project helps to restore Boise River habitat Along the Boise River sits 700 acres of land that supports more than 300 native…
Reclaiming Palmyra Atoll: A history of conservation efforts If you start at Hawaii and travel 1,000 miles south, you’ll run into a cluster…
What will Donald Trump’s return to the White House mean for the Colorado River? The Colorado River is shrinking, and leaders from the states that use it are on…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 8, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Mayor McLean shares her thoughts post-election After Tuesday’s election results, Boise’s mayor, Lauren McLean, sent out a…
Surveillance: What role does it play in public safety? In today's world, cameras have become commonplace. They’re used in our stores,…
Volcano on Mars: Researcher uncovers exciting discovery New research recently uncovered spatter cones on Mars, meaning that the planet…
Are there similarities between Mars and the canyons of Colorado? Put a picture of the Grand Canyon next to one of Mars, and it’s easy to see…
What to Watch: Election results and holiday classics Spooky season may be over, but that doesn't mean we're done with scary movies!
Presidential and local election results: A breakdown with Idaho Matters Donald J. Trump has been named President-elect. Idaho Matters takes a look at…
Idaho Decision 2024: Election Day We’ve already broken records in Idaho with early voting; now Idaho Matters…
Plastic waste: What hospitals are doing to reduce their impact Hospitals produce 14,000 tons of trash every day, and up to a quarter of that…
Sacajawea: How one woman left her mark on history In 1804, a young Shoshone woman joined the Lewis and Clark expedition across…
Idaho law says rape victims are entitled to a timely police report for abortion care, but that doesn’t always happen In Idaho, women who become pregnant following a sexual assault are legally…
How American cities have changed over time Since the late 1700s, there have been identifiable growth spurts in America's…
Looking ahead: The election in Idaho Election Day is just one day away, and while we have seen unprecedented early…
Colorado jails are holding in-person voting this election, after change in state law Most people in jail across the country are eligible to vote. But it’s not easy…
Food in the Treasure Valley: New and closing restaurants Are you hungry? Because Boisedev Eats is serving up some great recommendations…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 1, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
The dark history of Edgar Allan Poe Idaho Matters takes a look at the life and legacy of the famed writer Edgar…
A haunted history: Boise's scariest ghost stories If you're looking for ghosts this Halloween you'll want to check out these four…
Ghost stories from the Old Idaho Penitentiary During its time of operation, the old Idaho Penitentiary had thousands of…
Take a trip to Idaho’s ghost towns The Gem State has a large number of abandoned towns, many of which have a very…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: October 30, 2024 In the wake of Roe v. Wade, a new study has found that infant mortality rates…
Idahoans raise awareness of crisis in Gaza Idaho Matters sits down for a conversation about the current war and…
How is climate change impacting our health? As extreme weather events like heat waves, flooding and wildfires become more…
Here’s the real ‘News of the Universe.’ La Luz will light up Boise Halloween night “I came to a new sort of acceptance of the reality of change. This album is all…
Idaho Decision 2024: Preparing for the November election It’s exactly one week until election day, but tens of thousands of people have…
Idaho has a constitutional amendment on the ballot about noncitizen voting Voters will have a chance to vote on noncitizen voting in Idaho.
What might voters learn from Idaho government students? ‘The decorum has been great’ “I think it would be good for adults to watch and listen and see how students…
New system makes voting more accessible to tribal communities In the Mountain West battleground state of Nevada, the first votes of the 2024…
Treasure Valley task force works to reduce rise in drunk driving In the last five years, the Treasure Valley has seen a 26% increase in drunk…
New resource reveals how your state and local tax dollars are being spent A new addition to the Transparent Idaho website is giving people an inside look…
'A Good Guy:' Revisiting the January 6 insurrection A new podcast titled "A Good Guy" tells the story of active-duty marine…
Timberline Wind Symphony fundraises for chance to play at national festival Last spring the Timberline Wind Symphony auditioned for the Music for All…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 25, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Federal affordable housing program for agricultural workers falls short in Colorado The program, designed to help agricultural workers find housing, often leaves…
Boise Bicycle Project prepares for holiday giveaway In anticipation of the holiday season, the Boise Bicycle Project is gearing up…
Idahoans share stories inspired by the night sky Seven storytellers from seven parts of Idaho are coming together next week to…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: October 23, 2024 Southwest District Health will no longer offer the COVID-19 vaccine at its…
Expanding coverage for 3D mammograms in Idaho When it comes to cancer diagnosis among women, breast cancer is the second most…
Understanding autism: A new PBS series provides representation for kids One in every 36 kids is on the autism spectrum, and the Centers for Disease…
Idaho Decision 2024: Early voting Early voting is underway in Idaho and will continue into November.
Idaho Elections: A breakdown of ranked-choice voting In November, voters will be faced with Proposition 1. If passed the citizen…
Mining our energy: What sacrifices are we willing to make? It’s a catch-22: if we want to get away from fossil fuels and use more green…
Climate justice: How Native American youth are making a difference For the past three years, the Center for Native American Youth has been…
How beavers are assisting in wildfire crisis Increasingly destructive wildfires are a major issue in the American West.…
When words fail us, there's Peter Cole: ‘One needs to face this brutal moment.’ “One tries to do what one does best and put it to the extent that … seems…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 18, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Food in the Treasure Valley: Spots you won't want to miss Are you hungry? Because Boisedev Eats is serving up some great recommendations…
How one center is helping victims of domestic violence October is domestic violence awareness month, a time dedicated to the issue of…
What to Watch: Love on the screen As the weather turns colder, it's the perfect time to curl up with a good film…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: October 16, 2024 With just 20 days to go until this year’s presidential election, questions are…
Pace for Peace: Running for a cause A group of dedicated people are hoping a new 5-k run in Boise will help build…
'Beyond the Buzz:' The role Idaho bees play in our environment Pollinators are essential, but here in Idaho and around the world they're in…
How a local bookstore is connecting writers to readers Independent bookstores have struggled in recent years, many having to close…
Idaho Decision 2024: Election security Concerns over the security of our election system are top of mind for many…
Idaho Elections: How Prop 1 might change our voting system Since 2011, political parties in Idaho have been able to choose to close their…
Supporting at-risk dogs with the Meridian Canine Rescue, Boise Bully Breed Rescue For years, Meridian Canine Rescue has been working to help at-risk dogs,…
New community radio station joins the airwaves in Boise A new community radio station recently joined Boise's airwaves. It is Tropico…
'What the Constitution Means to Me' comes to BCT stage In 2019, a new play opened in New York called "What the Constitution Means to…
Growth in McCall: Why residents are creating a space for the community McCall, like the rest of Idaho, has seen skyrocketing growth, and open parcels…
Supporting Boise neighborhoods through community Community is important, particularly when it comes to our neighborhoods. Which…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 11, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Art, healing and hope: Wassmuth Center opens up a new education center in Boise After five years of work, the Wassmuth Center opens it's new Philip E. Batt…
Wassmuth Center for Human Rights opens its doors in downtown Boise The education nonprofit behind Boise’s Anne Frank Memorial is getting its own…
A Colorado Springs school is making students ditch cell phones. It's a trend in the Mountain West. According to a new policy in Colorado Springs, students need to put their…
Tribes advocate for the rights of those exposed to radiation Since the atomic bomb program began during WWII, countless Americans have been…
'How to Hide in Plain Sight:' An author interview with Emma Noyes Emma Noyes latest book takes an unflinching look at what it is to live with OCD…
Improving your experience on the Boise Foothills trail system The Boise Foothills trail system sees a lot of traffic throughout the year.…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: October 9, 2024 As Mpox continues to hit African nations hard, here at home we are dealing with…
In the shadow of trauma, Stephanie Foo still finds ‘exquisite beauty’ “This is the crappiest club with the best people in it. Survivors … They're…
Why eighth graders are naming ITD's snowplows For the past few years, Nampa has enlisted the help of elementary students to…
Split by politics: The experience of one mountain town The partisan division in national politics in recent years has also come to…
Idaho Decision 2024: Voter ID requirements Many people use a driver's license to vote in Idaho, but if you don’t have one,…
The impact of uncommitted voters in the November election One of the things that seems to be missing from the upcoming November election…
Why landlocked foodies are buying wild Alaskan salmon in bulk Eastern Idaho and western Wyoming are hotspots for salmon shares from Bristol…
Electricity: Why doctors say it's critical for your health Doctors prescribe a lot of things every day, like medications and advice to…
Marking one year since the Hamas attack on Israel Today marks one year since Hamas launched its surprise terrorist attack in…
New program works to keep food waste out of the landfill Food waste has a big impact on our environment, which is why the city of Boise…
'Comet of the Century' to appear in Idaho sky October is a great month to look up into the night sky and see some of the…
Remembering Idaho's veterans through wreath project Every December, wreaths are placed at each headstone at the Idaho Veterans…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 4, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Ten states will vote on abortion legislation in November - what does that mean for Idaho? What's the future of a possible abortion amendment in Idaho?
What to Watch: A British awards shocker It's time for What to Watch with our Morning Edition Host George Prentice.
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: October 2, 2024 Flu deaths in children have gone up dramatically, we find out why.
Boise BPD Chief visits Morning Edition, talks trust, finding peace and 'struggling well' in the shadow of a shooting “It is ... It's a terrible position to be in. I remember that night … the…
Could the Columbia River solve California's water crisis? Will water from the Columbia and Snake rivers be diverted to California?
Idaho decision 2024: Absentee ballots and campaign finance laws Absentee ballots in Idaho are already going to voters. How does the process…
Counting down to the 2024 Election We'll look at the implications for Democracy in the November election.
Creating art: A behind the scenes look with BOSCO BOSCO is opening their doors for the 21st annual Open Studios Tour, inviting…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 27, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
'Scandalized:' Unpacking Americas political scandals A new podcast is taking a deep dive into some of the political scandals that…
Taking flight: California condors to be released This weekend, four California condors, born and raised in captivity, will take…
The Idaho Renaissance Faire returns Every year, at the Idaho Renaissance Faire, hundreds of people gather for some…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: September 25, 2024 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pertussis is on the…
Providing healthcare to Idaho's rural communities More than 50 years ago, Terry Reilly was sent to Nampa to help the farmworker…
A Bondurant summer camp that has it all: work, play and possibly Wyoming’s future outdoor leaders As summer comes to a close, we take a look back at a summer kids camp in…
Morning Edition goes a little 'Crazy' for ‘Always… Patsy Cline.’ “Nobody can work a vocal break like Patsy Cline. That vocal break will break…
Idaho decision 2024: What you need to know ahead of voting Idaho Matters takes a look at everything you need to know to vote before the…
Uncovering history: Artifacts found at Assay Office Earlier this year, renovations on Boise's historic Assay Office began. As the…
Why is the craft beer industry slowing down? There are nearly 100 active craft breweries in Idaho — about four times as many…
Exploring Idaho rivers with Sun Valley Museum of Art Throughout Idaho flows over 100,000 miles of river. It's a resource that helps…
'Wild and Distant Seas:' An author interview with Idaho author Tara Karr Roberts Imagine a minor character in the classic novel "Moby Dick" getting her own…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 20, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Tips for supporting your kids mental health In recent years there has been more focus on our kids mental health, especially…
Climate change is making Colorado mountain streams more acidic and polluted New research says climate change has caused toxic metal pollution to double in…
New collaboration shows way to get help with ‘insatiable’ prescribed fire need Beneficial fire is an essential part of confronting the wildfire crisis. But…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: September 18, 2024 According to a new report, more than 5.5 million women in the U.S. live in…
Reporter resigns after using AI to make up quotes Newsrooms around the country are talking about how to use AI in the wake of a…
Idaho decision 2024: Breaking down voter registration 2024 marks a historic election year with lots of focus on, not just who gets…
Celebrating Latino Conservation Week Protecting our environment is important, especially if we want to continue to…
'Telling the stories of women's lives' with Elizabeth Gilbert Author Elizabeth Gilbert sat down with Idaho Matters to talk about her journey…
Idaho mom fights to improve dyslexia legislation and literacy in Idaho Idaho Mom Robin Zikmund knew her son was different at an early age. While his…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 13, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
'Preconceived:' An inside look at crisis pregnancy centers Since Roe v. Wade was effectively overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, putting…
Why Idaho pet rescues need your support Across the country, animal shelters are finding themselves in need of support…
How farmers are implementing climate-smart practices in Idaho Idaho Matters sits down with a panel of local farmers and organizations to find…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: September 11, 2024 Idaho Matters takes a look at the latest health news in Idaho and beyond.
Using less of the Colorado River takes a willing farmer and $45 million in federal funds Some experts say the System Conservation Pilot Program, or SCPP, is costly and…
Nevada conservationists work to protect rare wildflower losing habitat to development This is the time of year when wildflowers are coloring fields and forests…
Exploring space: One astronauts experience Have you ever wondered what it would be like to visit space? Well, Dr. Steve…
Idaho Decision 2024: Preparing for election season 2024 marks a historic election year with lots of focus on, not just who gets…
Creating greener health systems in Idaho As hospitals strive to reduce their footprint, Idaho Matters visits with one…
How do scientists measure voter emotions? As the debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala…
The Climate Crisis: Creating change with hope Figuring out where to start when it comes to tackling climate change can be…
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Thriving ecosystems revealed in wake of shrinking reservoir Water levels in Lake Powell are at record lows as the Colorado River is…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 6, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Idaho’s premiere Paralympian visits Morning Edition from Paris “We utilize sports as the model to show that anything is possible.”
Local program provides free dental care to underserved communities When we think about taking care of our health, dental hygiene isn't usually the…
How a new movement is working to support our first responders First responders can face huge obstacles on the job, both physical and mental,…
What to Watch: Football, sci-fi and superheroes Fall can mean a lot of things, but in terms of what to watch, it's football,…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: September 4, 2024 As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, the World Health Organization and Palestinian…
Trump vs. Harris: A look ahead at the presidential election The campaign for the United States head of government is in its final push as…
Local nonprofit commemorates those lost on 9/11 Next week, communities around the country will come together in honor of those…
Resisting the draft: A little known story of the Minidoka prisoners We’ve heard many stories of what happened after the Japanese attack on Pearl…
Making a house a home: Nonprofit works to provide essential items There are many things that go into making a house a home, something that the…
Art in the Park returns for its 70th year If you're looking for art in downtown Boise, you won't have to search very…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 30, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Toxic metals in tampons spur women to rethink their period care When it comes to period products, tampons are one of the most popular, but…
Combatting climate change: How do we make a difference? This October the annual Idaho Women's Charitable Foundation Symposium will be…
How one nonprofit is creating impactful connections When it comes to our well-being, maintaining good mental health is crucial.…
Osher Institute encourages learning at every age When it comes to learning, there is no age limit. Which is why the programs…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: August 28, 2024 Earlier this month, the World Health Organization declared Mpox a public health…
Boise Baroque Orchestra wraps up summer music festival This weekend the Boise Baroque Orchestra will be wrapping up their four-week…
The Love of My Afterlife: An author interview Love can find you in the most unexpected of places, even in the afterlife.
Breaking down barriers in the world of athletics In the Gem State, one coach is focused on breaking down barriers, especially…
Sparking imagination: the Sawtooth Writing Retreat returns Inspiration can come from the most unlikely of places, but when you're working…
'When the Night Comes Falling:' An author interview with Howard Blum In the early morning hours of November 13, 2022, the small town of Moscow,…
'Wild and Distant Seas:' An author interview with Idaho author Tara Karr Roberts Imagine a minor character in the classic novel "Moby Dick" getting her own…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 23, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 23, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Your favorite Albertsons could be changing hands Ten Albertsons stores will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers if the merger with…
Support groups for people anxious about climate change are on the rise. Do they help? Climate change can damage your mental health. That’s led to a nationwide rise…
What to Watch: Exciting new previews and iconic legends With fall just around the corner, so are the new seasons of our favorite…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: August 21, 2024 As a new, more dangerous strain of the Mpox virus continues to spread, the…
The Boise Comic Arts Festival returns for its 12th year This Saturday, the Boise Comic Arts Festival is returning for a weekend full of…
'When Knowing Comes:' An author interview with Kelly Green In her newest book, "When Knowing Comes," author Kelly Green tackles a…
University of Idaho to dedicate new healing garden As students head back to school for the fall semester, the University of Idaho…
St. Michael's celebrates 160 years of community building In 1864, Reverend Saint Michael Fackler arrived in Boise, performing the first…
How the railroad popularized Yellowstone National Park In the late 19th century, Yellowstone became the first national park in…
'Four Weekends and a Funeral:' An author interview with Ellie Palmer If you're looking for a smart emotional love story that packs a big punch, then…
Using less of the Colorado River takes a willing farmer and $45 million in federal funds Some experts say the System Conservation Pilot Program, or SCPP, is costly and…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 16, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
A breakdown of the challenges facing Idaho healthcare workers Idaho healthcare providers are facing critical challenges, from threats to…
Empowering underserved communities through yoga One Idaho nonprofit is using the power of yoga and movement to help those in…
Deli Days returns with a new name It's been seven years since the last "Deli Days," but this year the festival is…
'Mettlework:' An author interview with Jessica E. Johnson In a new memoir, award-winning author Jessica E. Johnson is delving into her…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: August 14, 2024 Africa has declared a public health emergency as a new strain of the Mpox virus…
A new podcast tackles the challenges of parenting A new podcast is taking a look at some of the challenges families come up…
Mayor McLean makes her pick for Boise's next Chief of Police After a months-long search, Mayor Lauren McLean has selected Chris Dennison as…
How wildfire smoke can impact your health With 77 large wildfires burning in the United States, there is lots of smoke in…
The importance of green spaces in urban cities As our cities continue to grow, so too does our need for green spaces.
'Stop The Tall Man, Save The Tiger:' An author interview with Peter Young In 1997, everything was falling into place for Peter Young. From the outside,…
'The Weight of Nature:' An author interview with Clayton Page Aldern The earth's changing climate, from hotter days to more dangerous weather…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 9, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
How a school uniform is changing the lives of girls in Africa Back in 2017, one Idaho native started a school project that would later become…
'Jackpot Summer:' An author interview with Elyssa Friedland When one family wins a fortune, they assume it will change their lives, and it…
What to Watch: Television shows you won't want to miss With all the smoke in the air, many people are hunkering down at home for the…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: August 7, 2024 COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise all across the United States, with…
Former Meridian mayor shares the harrowing story of her daughters false imprisonment Imagine sending your child off on an adventure to a foreign country and waiting…
Boise implements free breakfast program for all students It can be hard to focus on an empty stomach, which is why, starting in the…
How pay-to-play fees may impact Caldwell students Last month, the Caldwell School Board approved a $100 pay-to-play athletic fee.…
This Idaho sports scholar says the Olympics aren’t all fun and games “If you understand the rhythm of international sport, you can come to know…
Idaho feds to-do list: Target elder abuse and cripple the state's most infamous gang “We’re very proud of the work that’s occurring in our office; and we have some…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 2, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
What Blaine County is doing to address climate change Blaine County has officially completed its first climate action plan, with…
Tips to prepare your kids for the first day of school As families get ready for a new school year, many are settling back into a…
Idaho prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence As the country gets closer to celebrating 250 years of independence, many…
The Yellow Pine Harmonica Festival returns for its 33rd year Over the next few days, the road to one of Idaho's smallest towns will be busy…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: July 31, 2024 Cases of COVID19 are on the rise both here in Idaho and in other areas of the…
An economic outlook: Here's how Idaho is doing so far Idaho Matters sits down with an expert for an economic update, taking a closer…
How a new coalition is working to restore access to abortion care In the two years following Idaho's near-total abortion ban, a new coalition has…
Why are people in Idaho hesitant to buy electric vehicles? A lack of available charging stations has kept many from buying an EV,…
Idaho Botanical Garden makes big plans for the future This summer, the Idaho Botanical Garden celebrated a special anniversary and…
How Idaho youth are working to reduce heat in urban areas Earlier this month, weather sensors were placed throughout one Boise…
Accessibility improvements begin on Hillside to Hollow Reserve Last week, work began in the foothills to make improvements to the popular…
Why Bombay Beach is facing an uncertain future An hour north of the Mexico border and 30 miles from the Coachella valley lies…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 26, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
Officials begin drawdown at Lucky Peak Lake This week, levels at Lucky Peak began to lower in preparation of a new project…
Breaking down Biden's withdrawal and the emergence of VP Harris The presidential election was turned upside down when President Joe Biden…
What to Watch: The role comedy plays in politics You may have noticed we've had a lot of presidential politics going on lately,…
Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: July 24, 2024 While we still struggle with cases of COVID-19 and its variants many are…
Has Biden's decision to step down engaged new voters? Idaho Matters hears from Dr. Sam Martin, the Frank and Bethine Church Endowed…
How Mandela Washington fellows are making a difference Last month, many of Africa's leaders arrived in Idaho to take part in the…
Why The Cabin in Boise is looking to expand For nearly 30 years, The Cabin has served as a literary hub, bringing people…
Breaking down barriers to animal migration in Idaho Before humans came to Idaho, animals migrated across the state without barriers…
President Biden steps down: What's next for Idaho and the nation On Sunday, President Joe Biden announced he would no longer be running for a…
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 19, 2024 It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho…
How the Bench Lake Fire is impacting popular summer recreation spots One week ago, a wildfire broke out eight miles south of Stanley, next to…
Idahoans travel to Montana for abortion care Between 2022 and 2023 the number of Idahoans traveling to Montana for abortion…
Former BYRDS cyclist competes in the Tour de France This weekend, cyclists from around the world will compete in the last two…
Remembering Idaho Sen. Frank Church nearly 100 years after his birth Next week marks 100 years since the birth of Idaho Sen. Frank Church.
A new film explores the issue of ranked choice voting Idahoans will be considering an open primaries initiative this November, which…
Idaho State University and AmeriCorps team up to fight poverty and food insecurity in Idaho More than 20 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States,…
How Idaho's new director of Health and Welfare plans to make change Idaho Matters sat down with the states new Health and Welfare director to talk…
Boise Rescue Mission weighs in on recent U.S. Supreme Court homelessness ruling It is once again legal to give someone a ticket for sleeping or camping on…
Addressing Alzheimer's in Idaho Here in Idaho there are nearly 30,000 people living with Alzheimer's, a disease…
Snake River Stampede returns to Nampa This year marks the 109th anniversary of the Snake River Stampede Rodeo!
