Idaho Matters

Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) has represented the district since 2019, and he's seeking another two-year term in Washington, D.C. 

Idaho voters head to the polls Nov. 3 and one of the races on the ballot is for Idaho's First Congressional District. Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) is running for reelection and one of the candidates challenging him is Democrat Kaylee Peterson.

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

Flu season is starting to pick up across the country and health officials say some parts of the U.S. are seeing more activity than they normally would this early in the fall.

On a clear night in central Idaho the stars are hard to miss. Protecting that view takes more than just a remote location, which is something that Sun Valley Resort is doing.

Election day is only two weeks away . We spoke with Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane about election security, voter access, and what Idahoans should know as they head to the polls. We've talked before on Idaho Matters with the voting rights organization Babe Vote about concerns over changes to Idaho's voting laws that took effect in 2023. Babe Vote and the League of Women Voters of Idaho argu...

Idaho’s seven national forests cover millions of acres of land in the state, and that’s just a portion of public land in the Gem State. Dick Smith is trying to educate folks about these public lands.

There are moments in life when everything we thought we knew about ourselves gets turned upside down, and sometimes, those moments force us to ask some pretty difficult questions about who we are and how we want to live.

The actor who played Monk has a new book out and he's coming to Boise.

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

Pregnancy and infant loss leave families with an unimaginable hole, but one Idaho foundation is helping grieving parents find comfort and hope when they need it most.

A new bridge could close a gap in the greenbelt, giving walkers and cyclists a safer, more direct way to explore the scenic trail system in the Garden City.

From second opinions to bad knees and the medications we take as we age, our health questions often come down to the same thing: How do we make the best decision for our health?

Step into a world of movement and music as LED brings their latest production, inspired by the wrestling ring, to life!

With only 10% of Idaho's 18-year-olds registered to vote, questions are mounting over whether new voting requirements are making it harder for young people to make their voices heard.

Fall is officially here which means warm sweaters, pumpkin spiced lattes, the trees turning beautiful colors, and leaves…lots and lots of leaves.

Allegations that Timberline High School football players shared messages threatening rape and murder have prompted a police investigation and renewed questions about how to address misogyny and teach boys about respect and accountability.

After a major renovation, one of Boise's beloved nonprofits is reopening with more space to support and inspire the city's storytelling community.

Discover the stories of Southwestern Idaho's past at the Owyhee Historical Museum, where visitor can experience the lives of some of our states earliest families.

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

Three health stories are drawing attention this week, including a renewed concern over pneumonic plague as well as, questions about blood sugar spikes and flu season.

After a costly and contentious move to State street, Interfaith Sanctuary is earning recognition for its work serving those in need in Boise.

A board game designer decides to bring a little strategy to her love life, turning dating and friendship into a game with rules and consequences. 

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

It’s October which means it’s time for ghost stories. The historic Bishop’s House is holding a special event " Spirited and Spooky Stories ".