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Nicholas Umphenour, 28, the Idaho man charged with shooting correction officers while helping an inmate escape as the prisoner was getting treatment at a Boise hospital, stood silent when asked

Harry was 99 years old when he passed on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Parkside Family Home in Vancouver, Wash. His family would like to thank the Parkside staff for

PIERCE — The future of the Idaho Youth Challenge Academy took a big step forward in creating a permanent residential presence in Pierce.

PIERCE — The future of the Idaho Youth Challenge Academy took a big step forward in creating a permanent residential presence in Pierce.

A preliminary hearing is set to begin Monday in Ada County for two men charged in connection with an ambush at a Boise hospital March 20 and who are also

A preliminary hearing is set to begin Monday in Ada County for two men charged in connection with an ambush at a Boise hospital March 20 and who are also

A preliminary hearing is set to begin Monday in Ada County for two men charged in connection with an ambush at a Boise hospital March 20 and who are also

The Idaho prisoner who escaped from custody after a Boise hospital ambush and the man suspected of helping him flee, both of whom are now being investigated in connection with

The suspects’ history of crime dates back more than a decade.

It’s no secret that forestry is an important part of Idaho’s economy. A 2023 University of Idaho study found that the forest products business sector contributed $2.5 billion to Idaho’s gross state product in 2022. The vast majority of the $61 million in state endowment lands money that went to public schools in 2023 came from timber harvesting proceeds. That means close to 30,000 of our friends, families and neighbors work in Idaho forests. They’re the loggers, truck drivers, mill worke...