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Best and worst run US cities of 2025 revealed: Provo tops list while San Francisco, Flint rank among worst
The Economic Times
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July 26, 2025
A report from personal finance site WalletHub has named Provo, Utah the best-run city in America, leading a list of 148 cities evaluated for how efficiently their local governments operate. The findings, released in June 2025, highlight how well...
Idaho DOGE committee asks for public to report government ‘waste’
Idaho Education News - Idaho
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July 25, 2025
In its first official act, the Legislature’s new DOGE Task Force announced Friday that it has launched an online portal for the public to report government “duplication, waste and inefficiencies.” The eight-member joint committee, with House and...
5 of the Funniest Times Stephen Colbert Mocked Idaho
98.3 The Snake - Idaho
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July 26, 2025
It isn’t very easy to make fun of Idaho. The people, the state, the environment: it’s all perfect. We’re the Gem State which also means we’re the gem of the entire United States, so yeah, we’re pretty awesome. But every once in a while a late...
ISU Football holds first practice of fall camp
KIFI Local News 8 - Idaho
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July 26, 2025
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– The Idaho State University Football Team took to the newly-renovated ICCU Practice Field for their first practice of fall camp on Wednesday. At the helmets-only practice, the Bengals ran drills by position group while...
Saquon Barkley admits his successor as league's best RB is already better than him at one thing
MARCA
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July 26, 2025
It's almost impossible to do what Saquon Barkley did in 2024. In his first season with a new team, Barkley ran for over 2,000 yards - becoming only the 9th player in football history to do so - and won the Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles....
New children’s center in Twin Falls sheds light on Idaho day cares
KMVT - Idaho
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July 26, 2025
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — In 2023, 2,400 individuals left the child care workforce in the state of Idaho, according to Idaho Stars. “I saw a really big need in the community here in Twin Falls,” said Sequioa Schmidt, the founder of the...
Meet the seated golfer who's taking the social media world by storm
The Daily Sentinel - Colorado
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To see Max Togisala in action on the links and the equipment that makes it possible, click on story at www.GJSentinel.com to see video. Max Togisala plays golf from the front tees. Don’t be deceived, he can play from the back tees. He used to do...
Raiders Tabbed as ‘Best Fit’ For 265-Pound Pro Bowl Edge Rusher
Heavy.com
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July 25, 2025
Getty Pete Carroll plans to rebuild the Raiders around the running game and defense. New Raiders coach Pete Carroll, making his debut in Las Vegas after a 14-year stretch in Seattle during which he engineered the Seahawks’ only two Super Bowl bids...
First case of West Nile virus detected in Ada County mosquitoes for 2025 season
IdahoNews
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BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Mosquito Abatement District has confirmed the first detection of West Nile virus (WNV) in local mosquito populations for the 2025 mosquito season. The positive mosquito samples were collected in Boise and Meridian,...
Idaho Legislature’s DOGE panel looks to reorganize, reduce state government
Idaho Capital Sun
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July 25, 2025
A panel of Idaho legislators is looking to do one of the first major state government reorganizations since the 1970s, with the primary goal of reducing its size and improving efficiency. The Idaho Legislature’s DOGE Task Force — named for the...
Idaho Murder Victim's Sister on Coming Face-to-Face With Bryan Kohberger
Us Weekly
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July 25, 2025
University of Idaho murder victim Kaylee Goncalves’ sister Alivea Goncalves described what it was like coming face-to-face with killer Bryan Kohberger at his sentencing hearing. On Wednesday, July 23, Alivea delivered a searing victim impact...
$5 Billion in Education Funds Released: A Lifesaver for Idaho’s Migrant Preschool Program
IdahoNews
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CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — The White House has announced the release of $5.5 billion in education funds that had been temporarily frozen — a decision that’s bringing much-needed relief to schools across the country, including migrant preschool...
University of Idaho murders investigators reflect on the case that changed their careers
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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July 25, 2025
PULLMAN, Wash. — The University of Idaho murders investigation is officially closed, but the case represents a pivotal moment in the careers of every police officer who worked it. For the first time, officers are sharing their stories about a case...
What we learned about Utah State from Mountain West Media Days
Cache Valley Daily - Utah
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The 2025 Mountain West Media Days provided another chance to get a glimpse at Utah State football as the Aggies prepare for the start of the Bronco Mendenhall era. So far, the team under Mendenhall has been a secretive group and not by accident....
Idaho murders prosecutor addresses not knowing Kohberger’s motive: ‘We don’t always have that luxury’
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 25, 2025
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The lead prosecutor in the Idaho...
Ti Amo Italian Ristorante brings Laguna Beach legacy to Idaho dining scene
IdahoNews
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BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Ti Amo Italian Ristorante, a family-owned restaurant with roots in Laguna Beach, California, has brought its unique blend of upscale casual dining to Idaho. The restaurant, which opened its doors in July of last year, is the...
Man charged with first-degree murder after domestic-related shooting gets life sentence
IdahoNews
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BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — On July 23, 2025, Felix Santiago Torres was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of his stepson, Danny Borges. Santiago Torres must serve 27 years before being eligible for parole. Third Judicial District...
Gridiron Dreams: Current and former Boise State players help Magic Valley football players level up their game
ABC 6 - Idaho
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July 26, 2025
TWIN FALLS, Idaho — For football players in south-central Idaho, Canyon Ridge High School was the place to be on Friday, as the Gridiron Dreams Football Camp took over Riverhawk Country. A handful of current and former Boise State Broncos spent...
Where Is Bryan Kohberger Going to Prison After Idaho College Murders?
Us Weekly
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July 25, 2025
Bryan Kohberger might be spending the rest of his life behind bars in Idaho’s only maximum security prison. Us Weekly can confirm that Kohberger has been officially transferred to the Idaho Maximum Security Institution located inside the Idaho...
‘One Night In Idaho’ – Inside Prime Video’s Harrowing True Crime Docuseries
Blavity
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July 25, 2025
One Night in Idaho: The College Murders premiered on Amazon Prime Video on July 11, 2025, and has since garnered widespread attention for its sensitive yet gripping investigation into the murders of four University of Idaho students. It was...