Idaho DMV is extending the Military Skills Test Waiver to two years after separation, helping qualified Veterans use military driving experience toward a CDL.
- Idaho Transportation Department
The eastbound on-ramp at I-84’s Garrity Interchange in Nampa will close Aug. 21–24 for repaving, with traffic detoured via the Franklin Boulevard Interchange.
- Idaho Transportation Department
Idaho’s Office of Highway Safety and law enforcement will boost impaired-driving enforcement Aug. 19–Sept. 7 as part of the national Drive Sober campaign.
- Idaho State University Twin Falls
Idaho State University hosted staff from Congressman Mike Simpson’s office to tour key research, health, energy and arts programs and discuss federal funding priorities.
- Idaho State University Twin Falls
Alumni tour gatherings invite guests to hear updates from Idaho State, connect with university leaders and alumni, and expand the Bengal community network.
- Idaho Community Foundation
Learn how bunching charitable gifts and using an Idaho Community Foundation donor-advised fund can maximize year-end tax benefits and support nonprofits.
- Idaho Transportation Department
The Idaho Transportation Department will begin five nights of paving on Kimberly Road Aug. 24, with daytime lane reductions and signal upgrades continuing into November.
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Idaho State University’s College of Technology announces the retirement of Dean Gerald (Jerry) Anhorn and invites faculty and staff to a summer picnic farewell event.
Alumni tour gatherings invite guests to hear updates from Idaho State, connect with university leaders and alumni, and expand the Bengal community network.
Learn how bunching charitable gifts and using an Idaho Community Foundation donor-advised fund can maximize year-end tax benefits and support nonprofits.
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Idaho’s 2026 results show rising K-3 literacy and ISAT proficiency, with notable gains in math, English, science and among vulnerable student groups.
The Idaho Transportation Department will begin five nights of paving on Kimberly Road Aug. 24, with daytime lane reductions and signal upgrades continuing into November.
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The Instructional Technology Resource Center offers open drop-in hours and Zoom support to help faculty finalize fall courses, including syllabi, gradebooks and Canvas.
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Portneuf Health and Regence BlueShield of Idaho reached a long-term agreement restoring in-network access, retroactive to June 15, 2026, for Southeast Idaho patients.
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- Idaho State University Twin Falls
The Office of Finance extends existing central fund spending restrictions into FY2027 in response to declining enrollment and pending financial impact analysis.
- Idaho Transportation Department
Overnight ramp closures at the Ten Mile Interchange on I-84 in Meridian begin tonight for repaving, with one ramp closed at a time and detours via Exit 44.
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- Idaho State Department of Agriculture
ISDA sampling shows a 77% drop in Snake River quagga mussel veligers, supporting continued eradication efforts and new multiphase treatment planned for August.
- Idaho Transportation Department
Nighttime repairs to U.S. Highway 20 north of Sugar City will run 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through mid-September, with lane reductions and a pause over Labor Day weekend.
- Idaho Transportation Department
All lanes have reopened at the SH-16 and SH-44 intersection in Star after an overnight traffic shift, as crews completed striping delayed by wet pavement.
- Idaho Transportation Department
I-84 Garrity Interchange eastbound ramp will reopen, followed by a weekend closure of the westbound off-ramp at Exit 38 for scheduled pavement maintenance work.
- Idaho Community Foundation
Advisors can use charitable contribution bunching and donor-advised funds, appreciated securities, and QCDs to help clients optimize year-end tax planning.
- Idaho Transportation Department
State Highway 55 near Banks will reopen to one-lane traffic with flaggers and a pilot car at 8 p.m., with delays expected due to ongoing fire operations.
- Idaho Transportation Department
Twin Falls businessman Mitch Watkins will succeed Bill Moad as Idaho Transportation Board chairman, leading state transportation policy and oversight starting Aug. 19-20.
- Idaho Transportation Department
U.S. Highway 12 west of Greer is expected to fully reopen at 8 p.m. after Mile Marker 50 Fire closures; drivers should use caution and check Idaho 511.
- Idaho Transportation Department
State Highway 55 near Banks is reduced to one lane with a pilot car directing traffic to support wildfire response, and drivers are advised to expect delays.
- Magic Valley Regional Office - Idaho Fish and Game
Idaho Fish and Game issued a salvage order for Oakley Reservoir from Aug. 13 to Nov. 1, 2026, allowing anglers to harvest fish before the reservoir is dewatered.

