IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Oct. 13 -- The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is preparing a draft 401 water quality certification for the County Line Hydroelectric facility - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Docket No. P-14513. The proposed facility, which would be located on the Snake River in Fremont and Bonneville counties, is filing for a new license with FERC. DEQ received a request on October 8  more

BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2022: Governor Brad Little announced today Idaho's secondary and postsecondary career technical education (CTE) programs were awarded $8 million in grants as part of his "Leading Idaho" initiative. From welding to cybersecurity, nursing to vehicle maintenance, and nuclear operations to early childhood education and many other areas, high schools and colleges will be able to offer more in-demand ca  more

LEWISTON, Idaho, Oct. 13 (TNSper) -- Lewis-Clark State College issued the following news release: For Erick Larson, it was simply a student internship while attending Lewis-Clark State College that changed his career trajectory and landed him with the rewarding and challenging position of president and CEO of Huron Regional Medical Center in South Dakota. Erick grew up in Lewiston and attended Ricks College in Rexburg for two years before transferring to LC State in 1992. The college was a nat  more

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: The USDA's Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) that promotes sustainable agricultural practices to improve habitat may have an unintended benefit of improving air quality, according to new University of Idaho-led research published in American Geophysical Union's journal GeoHealth, which investigates the intersection of human and planetary health for a sustainable future. CRP provides funds for farmers  more