COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, March 24 (TNStalk) -- North Idaho College issued the following news: The North Idaho College Writing Center's visiting writer series returns to NIC for the first time since February 2020 with a visit from Peter Wayne Moe, author of "Touching This Leviathan." Moe will be at the NIC Writing Center in the Lee Hall Annex on the Coeur d'Alene campus from 12 to 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 12. The public is invited to join the campus community for this free event. "Touching This Levi  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 25 -- Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden issued the following news release: Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children Unit (ICAC) are inviting parents and educators to an online seminar to help raise awareness about the risks children can face in the digital world. The "Digital Dangers: Helping Idaho Adults Protect Children Online" program will take place virtually on April 6 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. MDT. The seminar will be stre  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 24 -- Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden issued the following news release: Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced that all required special districts in Idaho have agreed to participate in the nationwide opioid settlements with Johnson & Johnson and three major opioid distributors. The entities' total participation ensures Idaho will receive its maximum settlement award and that the state receives its allocation as soon as possible. Idaho's maximum allotment is  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 22 -- The Idaho Department of Education issued the following news release: Two bills advocated by Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra - one to adopt new Idaho content standards for math, science and English Language Arts, and another to help detect dyslexia early in Idaho children's education -- were approved by the state Senate late Monday afternoon and now await the governor's signature. "Both of these bills are great news for Idaho's students, families and  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 22 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on March 21, 2022: Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 687 into law today at the Mountain Home Senior Center, signaling the importance of investing in Idaho's growing senior population. Governor Little also signed a proclamation today recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Senior Nutrition Program, which has funded local agencies and non-profit organizations that serve home-delivered and congregate meals  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 25 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on March 24, 2022: Governor Brad Little and State Controller Brandon Woolf announced the new Townhall.Idaho.Gov web site today, an online one-stop-shop for all public meeting information for state executive branch agencies. "Enhancing Idahoans' confidence in their state government has been a key priority of mine since day one, and Townhall.Idaho.Gov makes it easier for the public to understand and engage wit  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 26 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Governor Brad Little commented on his signature this week of legislation that pays off state building debt, starts clearing out the list of needed repairs in state buildings and other infrastructure, and pays cash for new projects. The proposals were part of Governor Little's "Leading Idaho" plan. "In Idaho, we run state government like a responsible family runs its household budget. In the good years, you   more

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, March 26 (TNSfund) -- North Idaho College issued the following news: It's great when grants do what they're supposed to do. And even better when they do more. In 2018, the Idaho Workforce Development Council awarded the North Idaho College Workforce Training Center $207,590 to fund courses in two new, in-demand programs in the healthcare field: Medical Assistant Apprenticeship and Patient Care Technicians. One of the grant's written goals was to have 54 participants, but  more