Friday, December 19, 2025

Idaho still has to spring forward

Idahoans can keep looking forward to (or dreading) setting their clocks forward an hour this Sunday at 2 a.m., despite efforts in the Legislature to stop the change.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fish & Game OKs expansion of wolf hunting, trapping

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission approved broad expansions to Idaho’s wolf hunting and trapping regulations Feb. 20, bringing year-round hunting to more of the state than a bill in the Idaho Legislature had previously proposed.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bill could remove sales tax on custom meat processing

A bill that would remove sales tax on custom meat processing in certain cases is headed to the House floor after the Revenue and Taxation Committee voted unanimously to approve it Feb. 17.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Industrial hemp gets push from Legislature

A proposal to create a plan for regulating industrial hemp in Idaho will move to the full Senate floor for a vote after farmers turned out in support at a legislative committee meeting Feb. 20.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

House committee OKs Bear River Basin water adjudication

A bill enabling water rights adjudication for the Bear River Basin was unanimously approved by the House Natural Resources and Conservation committee last week.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Bipartisan caucus seeks solutions for rural issues

There are a lot of definitions of “rural.”
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Two daylight saving time bills spring forward in Idaho Legislature

A bill that would exempt Idaho from observing daylight saving time will move to the House floor after members of the House State Affairs committee voted to approve it Wednesday.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

New bill would allow year-round wolf hunting

BOISE — Sen. Bert Brackett, R-Rogerson, introduced a bill Wednesday in the Senate Resources and Environment committee that would create zones where wolves could be hunted year-round.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

ISDA proposes new program to keep farms in the family

The Idaho Department of Agriculture proposed a new program aimed at helping Idaho farmers keep their farms in the family during the department’s legislative budget hearing Wednesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Panel OKs rules limiting tag sales in some cases

Members of the House Resources and Environment Committee passed rules allowing the Idaho Fish and Game Commission to limit the sale of hunting tags under certain circumstances Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Committee passes rules affecting hunting, trapping

Members of the House Resources and Environment Committee passed rules allowing the Idaho Fish and Game Commission to limit the sale of hunting tags under certain circumstances Monday.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO