Newsletter
CWI trustee steps down
Seven months after her re-election, Annie Pelletier Hightower is stepping down, for the “well-being” of her family.
Democratic fundraisers seek to capitalize on K-12 spending
In a pair of emails, Democrats are accusing Gov. Brad Little and Statehouse Republicans of abandoning their promise to boost K-12 spending.
Amid controversy, Kellogg holds a rescheduled graduation
The story began to unfold after a recent senior assembly, when a student was barred from graduation over comments about gender.
U of I named in tort claims stemming from slayings
The families of Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen have filed claims with the U of I, the city of Moscow and the Idaho State Police, the Idaho Statesman reported Thursday.
Lawyering limbo: NIC attorney steps aside, and search begins for a replacement
Art Macomber abruptly withdrew as NIC’s legal counsel Wednesday, after trustees rescinded a vote to replace him, KHQ TV in Spokane, Wash., reported Wednesday.
I.F. officials face civil complaint stemming from bond campaign
Bonneville County Prosecutor Randy Neal says the district used public money to produce and distribute materials that advocated for a November bond issue, Kaitlin Hart of East Idaho News reported Tuesday.
Kohberger faces Oct. 2 trial in connection with U of I student slayings
A judge entered a not guilty plea on Kohberger’s behalf during a Monday morning arraignment.
Report: NIC’s serious problems linger, despite some progress
The 26-page report doesn’t tip the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities on an accreditation decision that could have a dramatic impact on the 90-year-old community college and its 4,000 students.
Grand jury indicts Kohberger
The suspect in the murders of four University of Idaho students now faces a Monday arraignment, the Idaho Statesman reported Wednesday.
Former NIC instructor charged with battery involving trustee
A man entered Trustee Todd Banducci’s work office Tuesday, made a verbal threat, and then “threw a large bucket of liquid” over Banducci, his desk, his computer and other office equipment,” North Idaho College said in a news release.