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Housing Heat Check: New data puts Idaho at the top of the nation’s home-price surge, with median values up 137% in 10 years—far outpacing wage growth and worsening affordability even as the broader market shows signs of cooling. Memorial Day Travel: Despite higher gas prices, more than 40 million Americans are expected to hit the road this weekend, with Idaho drivers reporting pump shocks near $4.69 a gallon. Legal Fallout: In Pocatello, a federal jury convicted a man of stealing a deceased child’s identity for 25 years, netting about $283,000 in government benefits. Idaho Business & Policy: Idaho’s labor force dipped slightly while unemployment held at 3.6%, and the state continues to push workforce and budget priorities. Energy & Industry: Senators including Idaho’s Jim Risch introduced the SILVER Act to spread precious-metals vault storage beyond the New York area.

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May 22, 2026

Mobility City trains new franchise owners at Boca Raton HQ

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May 22, 2026

Septex Treasure Valley launches new homeowner website

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May 22, 2026

CBH Homes brings The Market at Locale back to Boise on June 12

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May 21, 2026

Idaho reclassifies short-term rentals as residential, but insurance gaps remain

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How a Pocatello business is helping eastern Idaho save water, 1 lawn at a time

How a Pocatello business is helping eastern Idaho save water, 1 lawn at a time

Jonah Hill's jaw-dropping former Malibu home he ditched for quieter life in San Diego hits the market for $13million

Jonah Hill's jaw-dropping former Malibu home he ditched for quieter life in San Diego hits the market for $13million

Celebration as Governor Okpebholo, Idahosa, Odubu, Imasuen Others Inspect Reconstructed Oba Market

Celebration as Governor Okpebholo, Idahosa, Odubu, Imasuen Others Inspect Reconstructed Oba Market

Northwest Auto Body named top chamber business

Northwest Auto Body named top chamber business

Idaho's Median Home Price Has Increased 137% in Just 10 Years, Largest Spike in U.S.

Idaho's Median Home Price Has Increased 137% in Just 10 Years, Largest Spike in U.S.

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Farmer's Market in full swing


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May 22, 2026

Mobility City Welcomes New Franchise Owners to Boca Raton Headquarters for Corporate Training

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May 22, 2026

Septex Treasure Valley Launches New Website to Better Serve Homeowners Across Idaho’s Treasure Valley

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May 22, 2026

The Market at Locale by CBH Homes Returns to Boise This June

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May 22, 2026

NevGold Congratulates Perpetua Resources On US$2.9 Billion Loan for the Gold-Antimony Stibnite Project in Idaho; NevGold Rapidly Advancing its At-Surface Oxide, Antimony-Gold Limo Butte Project to Near-Term U.S. Production

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May 21, 2026

Idaho strengthens ties with Japan during strategic trade mission

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Idaho Now Classifies Short-Term Rentals as Residential—But Homeowners Insurance Policies Don’t Agree

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