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Idaho Man Gets 18 Years for ISIS PlotWorld — 13hAlexander Scott Mercurio, 21, was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison followed by lifetime supervised release for attempting to support ISIS and planning an armed attack on churches in Coeur d’Alene. The FBI arrested him the day before the planned attack in April 2024.

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Dana Whitfield Glad the FBI caught him in time before any harm came to people in Coeur d'Alene.

Wyoming routs Idaho State 93-62Sports — 4dWyoming routed Idaho State 93-62, led by Nasir Meyer’s 18 points and nine rebounds, to improve to 2-0.

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South Carolina Tree Arrives, Capitol Tree Resumes JourneyLifestyle — 2dSouth Carolina’s official Christmas tree arrived at the State House ahead of its November lighting ceremony. The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, meanwhile, made a stop in Idaho Falls on its cross-country trip after a crash in Billings temporarily delayed its journey.

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Idaho Voters Pick ‘Gun That Won The West’ In Referendum Panned By Local Experts — 6dVoters in Idaho chose the Winchester Model 1873 as the state’s official firearm in a non-binding referendum Tuesday.

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IJRHouse GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete HegsethNicole Silverio · 4 min · 13h

Air Force beats Idaho State 89-82, Best sets recordSports — 4dAir Force rallied to beat Idaho State 89-82, improving to 2-1 as freshman Grant Best scored 25 points and set a program record by making all 16 of his free throws. The Falcons overcame a seven-point second-half deficit, with Kam Sanders scoring 16 of his 18 points after halftime.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Pocatello Man Faces Murder Charge in Sword KillingWorld — 1dA 69-year-old Idaho man is charged with second-degree murder after police found his neighbor dead in a car with a sword in his torso. Authorities say the man confessed at the scene and later described deep distrust of the victim; investigators said evidence conflicted with his account of self-defense.

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Doug Ricks and Pete Ricketts win Idaho and Nebraska Senate races — Nov 4, 2026AP called Nebraska's Senate race for Pete Ricketts early Wednesday; he told supporters socialism "does not work in Nebraska." Doug Ricks won Idaho District 34 about 81% to 19%.

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Tom Gallagher Ricketts kept the seat despite Osborn's strong independent run, but the margin shows voters wanted change.

Art Teachers Earn State Educator Awards Across Three StatesLifestyle — 6dArt educators in North Carolina, Idaho and Virginia have received statewide honors: East Carolina University graduate Ashley Carmichael was named North Carolina Preservice Art Educator of the Year, BYU-Idaho’s Josh Hobbs was named Idaho Art Educator of the Year, and Harrisonburg High School teacher Jauan Brooks was named Virginia Art Educator of the Year. The awards recognize their contributions to art education and support for students’ creativity and learning.

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New Opportunity Zones Span States, Start 2027Business — 5dNew federal Opportunity Zone designations taking effect in 2027 will offer tax incentives intended to draw private investment into communities in California, Idaho and Wyoming, supporting potential development of businesses, housing and jobs. The plans vary by location, with Lake Elsinore and Beaumont naming specific areas, Idaho approving 25 zones, and Wyoming designating 20 tracts, 16 of them rural.

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Dana Whitfield California spots like Lake Elsinore need the housing push, but these tax breaks often favor bigger developers over locals.

FaithTapJordan Wins Minority Leader Spot, Besting ScaliseHouse Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was voted in as minority leader Tuesday a closed-door election. Sources told Fox News Digital Jordan defeated Majority Leade… — by Sandra Rhodes4h · 5 reads

Costco draws thousands to new Idaho and California warehousesBusiness — 5dCostco is expanding with new warehouses in southern Ontario, including locations planned for Wasaga Beach and Windsor, while recent openings in Meridian, Idaho, and Camarillo, California, drew large crowds. The new Meridian store adds a large-item delivery operation and 16-pump gas station, while Wasaga Beach’s planned warehouse is expected to create more than 370 jobs.

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Idaho, Mississippi Universities Report Mostly Steady Fall 2026 EnrollmentLifestyle — Nov 2, 2026Fall 2026 enrollment was mixed across the reported institutions: Idaho State University fell 2.7% to 13,533 students, while BYU-Idaho declined just 1.4% despite a rise in students deferring to serve as missionaries. Mississippi’s public university system was essentially unchanged, enrolling 81,771 students compared with 81,961 a year earlier.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Western Mexican Eateries Spotlight Tacos, BakeriesLifestyle — 1dAcross the Southwest, food spots spotlight regional Mexican flavors and local history, from California goat tacos and handmade-tortilla Yucatecan pork tacos in Arizona to Idaho panaderías and an Albuquerque diner preserving its drive-in roots. Tempe has also gained a budget-friendly taco stop near Arizona State University.

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Five Men Face 15-Year Terms in Child-Sex CasesHealth — 3dIn separate cases, men in Missouri, Washington, Idaho and South Dakota received 15-year prison sentences for child sexual abuse or related offenses. A Rochester man also pleaded guilty in a federal child sexual abuse material case and faces a possible 15-to-20-year sentence.

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Gaffigan plans January shows in Idaho Falls, Oshkosh — Nov 3, 2026Jim Gaffigan will bring his “Everything Is Wonderful!” tour to Oshkosh Arena on Jan. 15 and Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls on Jan. 21, 2027. Tickets for both shows go on sale to the public Nov. 6; Gaffigan is known for observational comedy and his recent Hulu special, “The Skinny.”

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IJRSupreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant LaborPete Peterson · 4 min · 13h

Idaho Murders Survivor Seeks Privacy Amid ThreatsWorld — Nov 3, 2026University of Idaho murder survivor Dylan Mortensen is asking a judge to keep her face blurred in investigative footage slated for release, citing years of harassment, threats and privacy concerns. She says she and her family have moved repeatedly for safety after public speculation about her actions following Bryan Kohberger’s 2022 killings.

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Wilmington and Hayden Residents Remembered for Faith Family and ServiceLifestyle — 4dThe articles report the deaths of John K. Jenkins Jr., George J. Kopec Sr. and Robert Marion Lewis in Wilmington, North Carolina, and Roy D. Thompson of Hayden, Idaho, highlighting their family lives and plans to celebrate their memories.

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Federal Forests Schedule Christmas Tree Permit SalesEnvironment — 4dFederal land agencies are opening Christmas tree permit sales across Nevada, Colorado, Idaho and Utah, with purchase dates, prices, cutting periods and eligible areas varying by forest or district. Officials say cutting trees in designated areas can help thin crowded stands and improve forest health.

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Idaho Supreme Court to hear Vallow Daybell appeal of three murder convictionsWorld — Nov 1, 2026Lori Vallow Daybell is asking the Idaho Supreme Court to overturn her convictions for killing her two children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival. Her appeal argues that she was denied a speedy trial and her chosen attorney, and that jurors improperly heard evidence about shootings in Arizona.

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Divided Ninth Circuit Allows Idaho Abortion Ban Enforcement Pending AppealPolitics — Oct 30, 2026Ninth Circuit rules 2-1 to stay an injunction, allowing Idaho to enforce its abortion ban pending appeal; dissent warns some women face serious permanent health risks.

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Tom Gallagher Idaho's restrictions can now apply immediately, which aligns with giving legislatures room to set policy on this issue.

FaithTapDOJ says Iranian operative used coded calls from NY jail to direct UK plotU.S. prosecutors say an Iranian-linked operative in a New York jail used coded calls to help direct a failed attack on RAF Fairford, a British base hosting U.S. aircraft. The indictment alleges two co-defendants and UK associates prepared f8h · 4 reads

76-Foot Capitol Christmas Tree Begins Idaho TourLifestyle — Oct 27, 2026The 76-foot 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, harvested from Idaho’s Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, is beginning a nearly 3,000-mile trip to Washington, D.C., with free public stops in Idaho and other communities along the way. The tour celebrates Idaho’s forests and includes local educational events before the tree is displayed on the Capitol’s West Lawn for the holidays.

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Santa arrivals and fireworks mark holiday events from Idaho to ArmaghLifestyle — 5dCommunities are preparing for the holiday season with family-friendly celebrations featuring Santa, lights, music, markets, train rides and charitable drives. The articles also highlight regional arts and book events in Northern Ireland and make-ahead recipes for decorating-day gatherings.

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Massachusetts, Idaho Face Divergent Gun Ballot MeasuresPolitics — Oct 25, 2026Massachusetts set gun registration six days before the vote on its 2024 law; Leary calls the registry a "wish list for nefarious actors." Idaho asks voters to pick a state gun.

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Tom Gallagher The real difference is that only Massachusetts voters can change actual laws while Idaho's ballot item stays symbolic.

Raising Cane’s Opens Idaho Falls, Plans Fayetteville OpeningBusiness — Oct 26, 2026Raising Cane’s opened a new Idaho Falls restaurant on Oct. 27, drawing hundreds of customers, including two teens who camped out to be first in line. The chain is set to open its first Fayetteville location on Nov. 5, with opening-day giveaways and community events planned.

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Flock Camera Debate Spreads Across StatesPolitics — Nov 3, 2026Idaho Falls officials and a privacy advocate are set to debate the city’s Flock license-plate readers, which law enforcement supports as a crime-fighting tool and critics say enable mass surveillance and violate privacy protections. The debate comes amid broader disputes over camera data, oversight and continued public funding.

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IJRTeachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student DataDylan Kresak · 4 min · 14h