Idaho Matters

Archaeologists and students recently unearthed thousands of artifacts on the grounds of one Boise's most historic buildings.

Since 1988, the Idaho Community Foundation has invested $200 million to communities, and to celebrate, four Idahoans will have the opportunity to give $5,000 to their favorite nonprofit.

Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including an update in the saga of Lori Vallow Daybell's trials and a major announcement from Micron.

The federal government removes its recommendation for healthy pregnant women to receive COVID-19 vaccines and has canceled funding for the development of a bird flu vaccine.

Idaho Matters sits down with one physician who is advocating for marginalized populations in the Gem State.

Revisiting the corner stores that served Idaho's historic neighborhoods.

A new podcast series tracks the reintroduction of wolves to the American West 30 years later.

"The Sarah Jones Project" faces a murder of one of its own members in this new quirky mystery.

It's Friday and time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters catches you up on the past week's headlines.

U.S. cattle face threats from bird flu and a New World screwworm, prompting vaccines and a halt to livestock imports from Mexico. A possible herpes-Alzheimer's link joins headlines.

The ACMS recognizes one member physician whose life is a standout example of professional medical ideals with the "Lifetime Achievement Award."

A home insurance crisis faces Mountain West states as wildfires blaze the region.

The Birds of Prey NCA Partnership continues its commitment to conservation.

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.

President Trump announced that the U.S. will raise tariffs on imports from more than 150 countries, which could impact the prices of everyday items.

Explore the mysterious creatures that awaken in the dark with naturalist Charles Hood in his new book.

One dedicated group is working to keep the history of military vehicles alive.

Last year, parents in the U.S. reported being overwhelmed, even burnt out. Of these parents, though, there is often one group that is overlooked—the one in 15 parents with disabilities. 

Across the country, many small businesses are facing an uncertain future as they navigate rising tariffs. Among those is Grove Fruit Growers, an Idaho company that grows mangos in Cambodia.

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable.

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.

New restaurants are coming to town, offering everything from sandwiches to specialty steaks to Idaho's very first wine window . 

President Trump has nominated Dr. Casey Means as the next U.S. surgeon general. She's a wellness advocate and former surgeon who’s stirred up debate for her alternative views on health and medicine.

For 65 years, the Ada County Medical Society has been recognizing doctors and medical professionals for their service and contribution to the community. Now, ACMS is diversifying that acknowledgment with a brand new award. 

On Thursday, history was made in the Roman Catholic Church as one of the shortest conclaves in history.