Established in 1990, the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards are often referred to as the Oscars of the culinary universe. Being nominated is potentially a career-altering honor. Only one Idaho chef has won a James Beard Award: Kris Komori, co-owner of Kin in downtown Boise.

Acquiring Bank of Idaho will add 15 locations to Glacier's footprint, along with $1.3 billion in assets. The acquisition, set to close in the second quarter, would be Glacier's 26th since 2000.

Bank of Idaho has four locations in the Treasure Valley. Soon, those branches will operate under the Mountain West Bank name.

The bank said it would acquire Bank of Idaho for $245.4 million in stock. It marked the 12th bank deal for Glacier over the past decade.

Payne grew up in Laguna Beach, California, and moved to Boise in the eighth grade. He starred at Owyhee (Idaho) High School and after a couple of years playing basketball at Colorado State University found his way back to Moscow and the Idaho Vandals.

The Red Cross of Idaho and East Oregon announced on Jan. 13, 2025, that Jennifer Bivert, Payette, Idaho, is the new senior community disaster program manager for Eastern Oregon, I

The Idaho House of Representatives voted largely along party lines Tuesday to pass a new bill that would create a mandatory minimum fine of $300 for anyone convicted of marijuana

Fresh off a run to the College Football Playoff, Boise State is putting together the foundation of a strong 2026 recruiting class. Terrious Favors, a multi-dimensional star for Georgia’s Carver High School,

Eck had revived an Idaho program mired in mediocrity with no winning season since 2016 with three consecutive playoff appearances. But his departure was sudden and he took most of his coaching staff with him to the Lobos. More than two dozen Idaho players also flooded the transfer portal following his announcement.

BOZEMAN — Justin Udy is leaving the Montana State football team for a different assistant coaching job at Boise State ... The Genesee, Idaho, native then went to South Dakota Mines as the ...

Kalispell, Montana-based Glacier Bancorp is set ... which was sold last week to Idaho Trust Co. of Boise. Under the deal, Bank of Idaho shareholders will receive 1.1 shares of Glacier stock ...

Details on how to watch the Montana vs. Montana State men's and women's basketball games on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.