The Idaho Legislature’s decision to pay parents $5,000 per student for home-schooling or private school tuition isn’t sitting well with Challis school board members. At their March 12 meeting ...

After hearing the steps that need to be taken before applying for a grant to pay for improvements to Challis city parks, City Council members are waiting for a more refined project list and plan ...

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CHALLIS, Idaho — An abandoned campfire sparked a small wildfire Saturday along Salmon River Road, forestry officials said. According to the U.S. Forest Service at the Salmon-Challis National ...

SEATTLE — On April 13, 1949, a massive 6.7 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington. The ground shook for 30 seconds and was felt over a 230,000-square-mile area, with the epicenter near ...

Prosecutors and attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students in 2022, argued some of the final ground rules they want for his trial Wednesday ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said ...

Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has a doctorate in earth science and has written extensively about earthquakes. On March 28, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck ...

The earthquake's epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city with 1.5 million people. In neighboring Thailand, the death toll rose to 17. The Idaho State Journal invites you to ...

More than 1,400 people in California from as far away as Tracy and Yountville reported feeling the earthquake to the U.S. Geological Survey. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 2.8-magnitude earthquake ...

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported at 7:46 p.m. Monday in Northern California less than a mile from Dublin, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred one mile from ...