The nearly $19 million project would provide 24 dormitory-style apartments with 228 beds for workers in Big Sky. BIG SKY — Modular boxes of wood, steel and insulation were stacked one on top of the other and side-by-side, creating the outline of what would be workforce housing. The nearly $19 million project would provide 24 dormitory-style apartments with 228 beds for workers in Big Sky. ... Read More

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A Canadian mining company hoping to build a gold mine in Idaho west of Yellowstone National Park can resume exploratory drilling, the U.S. Forest Service said Friday. The agency said it had approved Excellon Idaho Gold’s Kilgore Gold Exploration Project in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Clark County. Excellon Idaho is a subsidiary of Toronto, Ontario-based Excellon ... Read More

Nov. 23—Boise high school students plan to continue to push for the district to commit to 100% clean energy by 2040, after they say a clean energy commitment lacked tangible goals and didn't garner enough input. The Boise school board in November approved a collective commitment on clean energy that laid out a number of steps the district would take to create "healthier, more environmentally ... Read More

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A Canadian mining company hoping to build an open-pit gold mine in Idaho west of Yellowstone National Park can resume exploratory drilling, the U.S. Forest Service said Friday. The agency said it had approved Excellon Idaho Gold’s Kilgore Gold Exploration Project in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Clark County. Excellon Idaho is a subsidiary of Toronto, Ontario-based ... Read More