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Boise School District welcomes the 'Everyone is Welcome Here' poster
"The 'Everyone is Welcome Here' sign affirms a foundational principle of public education—that every student, regardless of their background..." the district wrote. BOISE, Idaho — The Boise School District announced Thursday it will continue...

Boise School District welcomes the 'Everyone is Welcome Here' sign
The "Everyone is Welcome Here" sign affirms a foundational principle of public education—that every student, regardless of their background..." the district wrote. Author: ktvb.com Published: 5:16 PM MDT July 10, 2025 Updated: 5:16 PM MDT July 10,...

AG Labrador Wins at Idaho Supreme Court Over Taxpayer Misuse Investigation
BOISE — Attorney General Raúl Labrador won a unanimous Idaho Supreme Court victory affirming his authority to investigate alleged misuse of government grants issued to charitable organizations in the state of Idaho. The Court reversed the ruling...

A rural Idaho after-school program narrowly avoids closure, state emergency funding was secured
A rural Idaho youth center serving 3 communities avoided closure when the state provided emergency funding after Trump administration withheld federal grants. LINCOLN COUNTY, Idaho — A rural Idaho youth center, serving as the only after-school...
The Rexburg Quest provides the city with an Amazing Race-like event
A Rexburg real estate agent has crafted anAmazing Race-style competition for people of all ages. Sydney McCleve said that while she has loved living in Rexburg the past 12 years, she wished there were more events for families and community members...

Supreme Court Enters Ultimate Culture War
By Mary Alice Miller The tumultuous 2025 Supreme Court term saw the court vacillate towards eliminating Congress and itself in deference to a unitary executive. But on the trans ideology issue, the conservative majority was firm on its stance...

Florida Immigration Law Struck Down by Supreme Court
Chris Gollon The United States Supreme Court has blocked a Florida law making it a crime with mandatory prison sentences to enter the state as an undocumented immigrant. The law was signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in February, with the state saying it...

CRAPO, RISCH INTRODUCE BILL TO BAN RADICAL GENDER IDEOLOGY IN SCHOOLS
CRAPO, RISCH INTRODUCE BILL TO BAN RADICAL GENDER IDEOLOGY IN SCHOOLS Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) to introduce the Say No to Indoctrination Act to codify President Trump’s executive...

How to watch Bryan Kohberger doc ‘One Night In Idaho: The College Murders’ for free
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Just over a week after Idaho college murders suspect Bryan Kohberger accepted a shocking plea...

Idaho AG Office Forces Schools To Take Down ‘Everyone Is Welcome’ Signs For Being ‘Political’
from the giving-away-the-game dept It’s been interesting to watch the current administration and its GOP backers contort themselves into logical pretzels to explain to Americans why their policies, which are clearly either steeped or tinged with...

Boise School District says it will allow "Everyone is Welcome Here" signs, despite new law
BOISE, Idaho — The Boise School District says signs with the words "Everyone is Welcome Here" can still be displayed by teachers in the district, despite a new law that restricts what can be shown in Idaho schools. On July 1, Idaho House Bill 41...

Crapo and Risch introduce bill targeting gender ideology in schools
Senator Mike Crapo | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Mike Crapo | Official U.S. Senate headshot U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, both Republicans from Idaho, have introduced the Say No to Indoctrination Act. This legislation aims to...

Boise School District on 'Everyone is Welcome Here' banners
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Boise School District Superintendent, Lisa Roberts and President, Dave Wagers, issued a statement titled "In our schools, everyone is welcome." The statement says "while the guidance provided by the State Department of...

State leaders and educators respond to AG’s ‘Everyone is Welcome Here’ opinion
Thousands of educators from across the country erupted into cheers last week when Idaho teachers walked into the National Education Association annual meeting wearing shirts that read “Everyone is Welcome Here.” Idaho Education Association members...

Federal freeze puts $33 million of Idaho funding on ice
A midsummer federal education funding freeze has iced more than $33 million earmarked for Idaho — creating a climate of uncertainty. The Boise School District is hoping to avoid staff cuts. A Democratic legislator — and Boise school teacher — is...

Idaho senators and representative signal support for Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”
The Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed the Senate with a final vote of 51-50 on July 1, with a tie-breaking vote cast by Vice President J.D. Vance. This bill was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4. This week,...

New multi-sport training facility to open in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — A new training facility for a wide range of sports is set to open in Idaho Falls. The Odyssey Athletics Training Facility was founded “with one mission in mind: to raise the standard for young athletes in East Idaho,” according to a...

Pacific Power Foundation provides over $300K in grants to support Oregon education, STEM programs
PORTLAND, Ore. (July 10, 2025) — The Pacific Power Foundation is proud to provide grant funds and support to 89 nonprofits and community organizations that are expanding access to quality STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Idaho Student Murders’ On Peacock, A Documentary On The Shocking Murders That Have Captivated A Nation
On November 13, 2022, four students of the University of Idaho were brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus residence. Flash forward to July 2, 2025, when Bryan Kohberger, the main suspect in the case that shook the nation, pleads guilty on all...

Federal freeze puts $33 million of Idaho education funding on ice
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on July 10, 2025 A midsummer federal education funding freeze has iced more than $33 million earmarked for Idaho — creating a climate of uncertainty. The Boise School District is hoping to avoid staff cuts. A...