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Idaho is an often misrepresented and misunderstood state. People, including myself before I moved here, assume a lot of things about this great state.

Idaho is an often misrepresented and misunderstood state. People, including myself before I moved here, assume a lot of things about this great state.

Wind Storm Damages Treasure Valley Photos We all now know what Dorothy mustve felt during that incredible windy scene in the Wizard of Oz. (If youre now familiar with the setting, please google Dorothy Wizard of Oz.  Unlike other parts of the country, severe weather is rare in Idaho.  Although, historically the Gem State has been home to earthquakes, floods, and fallout from volcanic eruptions.   Boise PD / Facebook Winds swept through the Treasure Valley last night, leaving some without po...

As the state has exploded with growth, few people have devoted as much time and money to preserving old Florida as Joe Hixon.

A cross-country trek by bicycle left her optimistic that our country is not as broken as it is made out to be.

After testing the Vortex Viper HD 15-45X 65 mm Spotting Scope I'd have to say that it competes with some European optics at twice the price.

Ron Bailey/Getty Images In late-May 1887, around 30 Chinese laborers were mining gold in an isolated part of northeast Oregon, when the entire group was gunned down by a white gang of horse thieves. Initially referred to as the “Hells Canyon Massacre” or “Snake River Massacre,” and more recently as the “Chinese Massacre at Deep Creek,” the event is considered one of the deadliest attacks against Chinese-Americans in U.S. history. Like previous acts of violence against Asian immigra...

My Wyoming Bucket list By:  T here are literally millions of Americans who will be visiting Wyoming this summer seeking out those secret spots. I will be one of them. This column is my annual “Wyoming Bucket List” of those places that I have always wanted to visit. Some of them were featured in my three- volume trilogy of coffee table books about Wyoming but many were not.   Either way, I am eager to go see them.   Now readers need to know that Wyoming is full of many...

There are literally millions of Americans who will be visiting Wyoming this summer seeking out those secret spots.  I will be one of them. This column is my annual “Wyoming Bucket List” of those places that I have always wanted to visit. Some of them were featured in my three- volume trilogy of coffee table books about Wyoming but many were not.  Either way, I am eager to go see them.  Now readers need to know that Wyoming is full of many of the most scenic places in the world, such as Y...

Spring break is less than two weeks away in the Boise area, which means it's time to plan some family fun. Adventures and Idaho typically go hand in hand, but