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Resort towns across the west saw record-breaking real estate prices last year. Housing has always been hard to come by in the region, but new data shows the problem is getting worse.

You may have taken a tour or been to an event on the grounds of the Old Idaho Penitentiary, but there’s an even darker side to the prison that you may not be familiar with: the cemetery. More than half of the markers in the cemetery have no names, and some that do can’t be found on any of the prison records which begs the question, who is buried there?

There's a problem with the mail in Ketchum, now mail issues aren't new to the community, but this latest one has more than a few people puzzled.

Carmen, Carlos, Maria, Juan, Gloria, these are just some of the eleven names of Idahoans that represent the 11 million undocumented people living in the U.S. today. That’s the premise of a traveling art exhibit from the ACLU of Idaho.

This week marks the third year of COVID-19 in Idaho. The virus was officially found in the Gem state on Friday, March 13, 2020 in a Boise women. Governor Brad Little signed an emergency declaration and held the first of dozens of news conferences to talk about his response to the virus, and there’s more on the origins of COVID in the U.S. Congress.

Next week, the City of Meridian is asking everyone to perform an act of kindness, from the small to the large, to spread some compassion throughout the community.

Are we loving Idaho lands to death? Is it time for a conversation about "re-creating" recreation? The Andrus Center for Public Policy thinks so and it’s going to ask these questions on April 18 with a program called "Re-creating Public Land Recreation."

More winter weather is pouring into the area this week, especially the mountains and eastern Oregon. Livestock producers in our region have been hit hard by all this cold, snowy weather. That’s why several states have asked the federal government for relief.

In October of last year the FDA announced a shortage of Adderall due to manufacturing delays. Now six months later there is a severe shortage of, not just Adderall, but similar drugs that treat ADHD. And it’s wreaking havoc on the lives of the children and adults who have this disease.

Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including an update on property tax relief, a stall on legislation to ban public drag shows and a deeper look at a bill on gender-affirming care.