Qatari F-15s will train in Idaho as part of a coalition against Iran, but is this partnership a concern for the state? Idaho's political leaders clash over Qatar's Air Force building a training facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base, while the College of Western Idaho prepares to take over Nampa's Ford Idaho Center with its $25 million maintenance backlog, the state legislature intervenes in the school choice tax credit lawsuit, and fire crews intentionally burn thousands of acres to prevent catastrophic wildfires next summer.

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro

01:02 Qatari F-15s Coming to Idaho

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/qatari-air-force-to-train-at-mountain 

02:35 CWI Takes Over Ford Idaho Center

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/ford-idaho-center-officially-transferred 

04:29 Idaho Legislature Joins HB 93 Fight

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-legislature-jumps-into-school 

06:15 CDA Firefighter Tysdal Leaves Hospital

https://cdapress.com/news/2025/oct/11/tysdal-to-begin-outpatient-care-next-week/ 

08:01 Caldwell Parking: Round Two

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/caldwell-tries-again-new-parking 

09:44 West Valley CEO Death: Questions Remain

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-ceos-death-ruled-but-the-manner 

11:48 Snake River Quagga Battle Continues

https://idahonews.com/news/local/quagga-mussel-battle-continues-in-snake-river-with-new-treatment-efforts# 

13:16 Idaho Fights Fire With Fire This Fall

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-forest-service-plans-prescribed 

14:55 Closing

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