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Official: COVID-19 variants likely spreading across Idaho April 8, 2021 GMT IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Bureau of Laboratories Director Christopher Ball has said concerning coronavirus variants are likely spreading across the state, despite efforts to vaccinate residents. COVID-19 vaccines currently being distributed are believed to be effective against the strains; however, the continued spread intensifies pressure to speed up the vaccination efforts, the Post Register reported Tuesday. ADVERTISEMENT “We are in a race against the variants with our vaccination program,” said Kathryn...

Ada County wastewater tests show COVID-19 variants from UK, California in Boise Jacob Scholl and Audrey Dutton, The Idaho Statesman Feb. 17—Samples of wastewater from Ada County show that the highly transmissible variants of the coronavirus have arrived in the Treasure Valley. Wastewater samples from Boise, Eagle and Garden City reveal low levels of variants first detected in the United Kingdom and California, according to a news release from Boise-based Central District Health. The B.1.1.7 variant, first found in the UK, was detected in Boise's wastewater. A California vari...

Officials say the level of variant virus found were low - with each version making up about 2% of the viruses sequenced.

Writer and director Susan Rodgers made her directorial debut with  Still The Water, a film she wrote about a family in Canada’s coastal province Prince Edward Island and the trauma they live through. When Jordie (Ry Barrett) moves back to his smalltown home and connects back with his estranged older brother Nicky (Colin Price), it forces the two to confront years of resentment toward each other borne out of a family trauma they lived through and attempt to heal from that. Along the way is also Abby, Nicky’s neighbour and local singer who befriends Jordie and is also dealing with a trauma...

412th Security Forces Squadron members at last year’s National Police Week retreat ceremony. Team Edwards and the 412th Security Forces Squadron will observe National Police Week with a slate of events May 15-19, 2017. Police week is a time designated to remember and celebrate past and present civilian and military law enforcement officers, as well as the survivors of those who make the ultimate sacrifice in the performance of their duties. The week is observed to ensure they are not forgotten. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed Public Law 87-726 designating May 15 as Peace Office...