County commissioners from Bonner, Boundary and Shoshone counties spoke forcefully against the proposed North Idaho water rights adjudication, in a Senate committee hearing this afternoon. Boundary County Commissioner Dan Dinning urged lawmakers to put the process on hold. “We have issues there that I don’t…
Sid Smith, press secretary for Idaho Sen. Larry Craig, has been named the new executive director of the Idaho Republican Party. Smith has worked for Craig for six years. He replaces Jayson Ronk, who went to work for the Idaho Association of Commerce & Industry…
The huge turnout for Idaho’s Democratic presidential caucuses last night came despite a major winter snowstorm in North Idaho, that at one point closed I-90 westbound at Fourth of July Pass. The freeway remained closed from 8:45 to 10 p.m., due to multiple semi-truck spinouts.…
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