57+ min ago   (582+ words) Days after Nepal’s worst natural disaster in a decade, Kathmandu’s biggest hospital was overrun — not with patients, but with families desperately looking for them. On Saturday, Sukuntala Bhatta was one of those family members. She paced outside with her husband…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (749+ words) When teenagers arrive at the LC Valley Youth Resource Center, they often beeline to the multiple fridges and pantries for a snack before settling in the living room to commiserate, play games and do homework. The fridges are filled based…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (351+ words) A University of Idaho professor who studies the effects of wildfire smoke said this summer has produced the most days of smoky weather since she moved to the area a decade ago. “I have never seen a year like this…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (609+ words) BOISE — A group of legislators on Tuesday assembled at the Idaho Capitol for the first meeting of the Idaho Health Insurers Working Group, created this year to examine a range of issues including rates of claim denial, medical provider reimbursement…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (720+ words) Patients may soon be able to start scheduling appointments with TriState Health’s newest obstetrics and gynecology provider. Dr. Caroline Rolofson, D.O., is already providing on-call coverage for midwife deliveries at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center alongside Dr. Lindsay Kern. “We’re…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (819+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits. The renewed focus on vaccines marks…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (805+ words) Dave Walls remembers winning an argument with Medicaid. At first, the state-run public assistance program wouldn’t cover an in-home caregiving service for a patient that he was helping out. But after he pointed out coverage guidelines on the state’s website,…...

3+ week, 38+ min ago   (463+ words) Recently, a raccoon, now nicknamed Jimothy, with a spinal deformity was caught on video. The free-ranging Ballard, Wash., resident has become a mass media tidbit between bad weather and natural gas explosions. So-called social media influencers have merchandized the little…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (137+ words) A Genesee girl is inviting the public to her lemonade stand Saturday in Genesee to raise money for research of a rare congenital condition. “Lemonade for Keasy” will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 356 E. Valleyview…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (128+ words) 68, of Clarkston, died Sunday, July 26, 2026, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, after a two-year battle with dementia and ultimately passed from sepsis. He was born Feb. 18, 1958, to Janice and Jim Farance. In lieu of flowers, his family asks…...