The Connector: Idaho Daily News

Thursday, June 4

Pride flags absent from Boise's Harrison Blvd this Pride Month, Boise pauses a much-touted recycled water project, Ada County passes its election audit with flying colors, and Meridian Mayor Robert Simison skewered state lawmakers during his 'state of the city' address.

Wednesday, June 3

Private business prepare to adapt to Idaho's anti-transgender bathroom law, Idaho AG Raul Labrador being sued over a planned abortion information ad campaign, The fate of Boise's Union Block Building is headed back to court(s), and Tamarack Resort forced to replace a lift tower after last week's wind storm.

Tuesday, June 2

Sparking utility lines are blamed for last week's fire in Mountain Home, which destroyed 15 homes and injured six, a new report shows Idaho has the fifth-highest rate of uninsured young children in the country, three cars have crashed into Idaho rivers in five days, and debating future expansion of the Boise Centre: more convention space or a youth sports facility?

Monday, June 1

Encouraging courtesy and cracking down on dangerous e-bikes on the Boise River Greenbelt, at least one person was reportedly swept down the Payette River after their truck crashed into the river from Highway 55 near Smith's Ferry, and the first post-election audits happen today in three Idaho counties with more to come this week.

Friday, May 29

Federal funding is finally about to arrive for rural healthcare providers in Idaho, plans to extract more gold, silver and other critical minerals in the Owyhee Mountains are moving forward, cleanup continues after Thursday's windstorm, and, where kids can get free meals this summer.