Idaho Matters

Idaho Public Television is challenging kids to read 20 minutes a day in March — 600 minutes total — to earn an adventure pass to local attractions like museums and the Discovery Center of Idaho.

Get ready to laugh, cringe and celebrate — this weeks must-watch picks include a a sharp new comedy, a controversial TV series and all the Oscars excitement!

As Idaho lawmakers debate Idaho Senate Bill 1346 and potential limits on mRNA vaccines, some experts warn the state may be focusing on the wrong problem.

A new Magical Map adventure brings the magic of Disneyland to life — as author Ridley Pearson continues to inspire the imagination of young readers.

Idaho lawmakers are pushing a bipartisan bill to make homeowners insurance more transparent, giving residents a clearer look at how wildfire risks are driving soaring premiums and policy cancellations. 

In Blaine County, decades of conservation work transformed Silver Creek Preserve into a thriving refuge for wildlife and wide-open Idaho beauty. 

Idahoans will be gathering at the steps of the state Capitol as the Gem State honors pioneering women of the past and celebrates today's innovators and leaders shaping our future.

What starts as a rancher's battle with two pesky badgers becomes a clever kids' story about teamwork and living side by side in "The Badger Brothers." 

Idaho's full-service restaurants are still feeling the impact of the pandemic as businesses struggle to regain customers, while offering competitive wages. 

To celebrate America's 250th anniversary, Idaho Matters is launching a weekly series that explores the hidden histories of Boise's streets, landmarks and everyday places.