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CEI graduates first class of detention officers
Eight new detention officers completed seven weeks of training at the College of Eastern Idaho’s first Adult Detention Academy.
Pocatello-Chubbuck rejects 4-day week, semester schedule change
The district will maintain its current five-day model and trimester setup — and assess possible changes in the coming years.
Bonneville teachers required to certify their ‘biological sex’
District leaders say it will ensure compliance with state law on public school bathrooms.
Pocatello trustees lean toward keeping five-day week
The board will next week vote on adopting a four-day week and a semester schedule, but trustees revealed Tuesday that they will not approve the changes.
East Idaho students dig into spud harvest
INSIDE: Watch our video of East Idaho students trading school bells for spud trucks, conveyor belts and long days during the potato harvest.
Wagner touts ISU’s ‘resilience, persistence and courage’ after challenging year
Idaho State University is “going about (its) business” despite budget challenges and existential questions about whether college is worthwhile, President Robert Wagner said in his annual address.
CEI Future Tech building opens to improve STEM pipeline
INSIDE: See photos of the event and a gallery of the new $52 million facility built to train students to meet Idaho’s growing demand for science, technology and healthcare workers.
New CEI institute creates STEM pipeline for high schoolers
The College of Eastern Idaho will offer programming in math, artificial intelligence, nuclear energy and engineering to draw high school students to careers through a new partnership with Battelle Energy Alliance.
Ousted Idaho State director claims age, religious discrimination
University officials said they eliminated George Casper’s $181,727-a-year position in a sweeping budget restructuring. His attorney acknowledged the financial pressures facing the university but added, “This budget issue does not shield ISU’s … decisions from scrutiny.”
Pocatello-Chubbuck shares progress on rebuild projects
The first phase of Highland High School’s reconstruction is coming to fruition, and new spaces are scheduled to open after winter break on Jan. 4, 2027.