Idaho Matters

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.

The political landscape is changing fast, both nationally and here in the Gem State.

For many, change often starts with a conversation. Which is why a group of Idahoans are inviting the community into a series of important discussions.

So much of a city's identity can be discovered through their art, which is why things like public murals and sculptures are so important; they help tell a story.

There’s some concerning news about a newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada.

Elgin Baylor has quite the legacy – he’s been called the best basketball player in the world, he was the original Laker superstar and he was the first person to score 70 points in a game.

Birdwatching isn't just fun, it's good for your mental health!

Each year kids face increasing risks of climate change. However, here in Idaho, a youth-led council is taking action to help change that.

President Donald Trump and key members of his administration are attacking judges who are blocking some of his second-term agenda, suggesting that judges don’t have the authority to question Trump’s executive power.

Becoming a parent for the first time can be intimidating, which is why a free program is offering support to moms who need it. 

While serving a 15-year prison sentence, an Idaho man took up crocheting to try and reconnect with his daughter, which would later change his life. 

Supporting our local food system is important, which is why one special event is giving people the chance to meet some of the ranchers and growers that help to support our community.

Numerous U.S. government health websites and resources have been taken down or modified as agencies comply with executive orders from President Trump.

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.

On Valentine’s Day a case will go back to the Idaho Supreme Court, and the outcome could have major implications for the state’s 19 ski resorts.

Disconnecting in order to reconnect may sound counterintuitive, but it's important for our mental health, especially for our kids.

Across the Treasure Valley there are hundreds of families without a place to call home, which is something that one nonprofit is trying to change. 

Numerous U.S. government health websites and resources have been taken down or modified as agencies comply with executive orders from President Trump.

Not that long ago, monarch butterflies would migrate in droves. However, over the last few decades, the number of these iconic creatures has dropped drastically.

The City of Boise recently expanded their composting program, which means they’re asking for more of your leftovers.