NEW YORK, Jan. 12 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news: * * * Episode Includes Exclusive Interviews with Parents and Loved Ones of the Victims '20/20' Airs on Friday, Jan. 13 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC, Next Day on Hulu * * * Terror gripped the rural town of Moscow, Idaho, when authorities found four University of Idaho students - Ethan Chapin (20), Madison Mogen (21), Xana Kernodle (20) and Kaylee Goncalves (21) - stabbed to death in an off  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 11 -- The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking proposals that enhance or support innovative waste reduction or prevention. The grant funding is made available through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Sustainable Materials Management Program, which promotes using and reusing materials more productively over their entire lifecycles. Projects can include efforts to reduce fo  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 12 -- The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking comment on a draft water reuse permit renewal for Stanley Sewer Association. Stanley Sewer Association, Inc. currently operates a Class C municipal recycled water facility that serves the city of Stanley and the United States Forest Service Redfish Lake recreation area. The association currently operates the reuse system under permit M  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 12 (TNSper) -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2023: Governor Brad Little announced today two changes to his staff. Hayden Rogers returned to the Governor's Office after managing the Governor's successful re-election campaign since May 2021. Rogers previously served in the Governor's Office for two years and was a field director on the Governor's first gubernatorial campaign from December 2017 to January 2019. As the Governor's Senior  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 14 (TNSper) -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2023: Governor Brad Little announced today his appointment of Edward Lodge to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC), the body that regulates investor-owned or privately-owned utilities that provide gas, water, electricity or some telephone services for profit. Lodge replaces John Chatburn, who is retiring from the commission after nearly three decades of service to the State of Ida  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 12 (TNSper) -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2023: Governor Brad Little announced today his appointment of Chanel Tewalt as the new director of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA). Tewalt replaces Celia Gould, who is retiring after 16 years of dedicated service to the State of Idaho as ISDA director. Gould, a Twin Fall native, is a third-generation owner and operator of a cattle ranch in Buhl. Before becoming the first  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 10 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Jan. 9, 2023: Governor Brad Little delivered his 2023 State of the State and Budget Address today, pledging to deliver on the mandate given by the people of Idaho to continue investing in public schools, strengthen our workforce, provide more tax relief, and promote safe communities. "Our success did not happen by accident. What we're doing is working. Plain and simple, the people of Idaho have given us a   more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 11 -- The Idaho Department of Education issued the following news release: Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield said she's pleased with Governor Brad Little's continued focus on education in today's State of the State address. "I'm appreciative of Governor Little's continued commitment to public education, and I look forward to partnering with him and legislators on developing an education budget that delivers for Idaho's students, parents, educators and sc  more

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 12 -- The Idaho State Board of Education issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2023: 449 Idaho educators working in rural and underserved school districts and public charter schools , are the first recipients of state funding to help pay qualified student loans or cover costs for current eligible educational expenses. Award letters were emailed to the selected applicants today . The Office of State Board of Education (OSBE) developed a rubric to assign points and gra  more

LEWISTON, Idaho, Jan. 13 (TNSper) -- Lewis-Clark State College issued the following news release: Lewis-Clark State College president Cynthia Pemberton has been selected as chair-elect for the Cascade Collegiate Conference's Council of Presidents, conference officials announced Thursday. Pemberton was selected at the council's winter meeting on Tuesday. She will serve as chair-elect for two years and assume chair duties in the spring of 2024. Pemberton will succeed the current chair, Joe Womac  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Jan. 10 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Montana State University has joined with a dozen other universities in the region to form a partnership aimed at creating economic development opportunities around emerging high-tech industries. The Mountains and Plains University Innovation Alliance, which includes universities in Idaho, Wyoming and the Dakotas, will support coordination and collaboration to attract and expand industries aligned   more

MOSCOW, Idaho, Jan. 10 (TNSconf) -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: Music executive and author Nabil Ayers will speak on the intersection of music, race and family at 12:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 27, in Forge Theatre, 404 Sweet Ave. Moscow. The event is free and open to the public. Ayers' memoir, "My Life in the Sunshine," recently published by Viking and Penguin Random House, details his struggle to connect with his father, famed vibraphonist and funk, soul and jazz com  more