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Idaho Matters

Boise State Public Radio

Hosted by Gemma Gaudette on Boise State Public Radio News, this weekday public affairs podcast serves as a gathering place where ideas are shared, stories are told and conversations thrive. Whether you’re curious about local government, inspired by the arts or invested in your community, Idaho Matters is where the voices of Idaho come together to inform, engage and celebrate the people and places that make the Gem State unique.Send us your questions, comments or story ideas by emailing

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07:51

Expressive Idaho: Passing down the tradition of ranch...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/28

For more than two decades, Chase Carter has been hand-making western saddles, now he's passing on his craft to his son. Expressive Idaho's producer met up with their family at the Blackfoot Ranch Rodeo.

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43:29

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 25, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/25

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

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22:37

Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life in prison

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/24

Bryan Kohberger sat in a courtroom in Boise and watched as the family members of the four University of Idaho students he murdered spoke out about their loved ones.

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06:35

A new book explores the stories of 'Olympic athletes...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/24

In 1984, a 39-year-old woman ran the inaugural women’s Olympic marathon. She finished the grueling race bent over and barely able to walk, but she crossed the finish line and became an example of endurance and perseverance.

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14:03

After 10 years, Jaialdi is back!

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/24

After missing out on the 2020 celebration due to COVID, the Basque festival is returning bigger and better than ever, preparing six days full of music, food, dance and more.

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37:44

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 23, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/23

In a rare disclosure, the White House officials announced that President Trump was diagnosed with a common chronic vein condition.

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05:38

A taste of the old country: Tempranillo wine thrives...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/23

Outside of Spain, Idaho is home to one of the largest populations of Basque people in the United States. And as it happens, it’s also home to one of the Basque Country’s oldest grape varieties.

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14:32

Why Idaho could see cuts to the state budget

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/22

Despite ending the fiscal year with a surplus, the state could see some budget cuts.

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10:56

Why thousands of ladybugs are flying to the mountains

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/22

Everybody's used to seeing a ladybug or two in the garden, but did you know you can find thousands of them up in the Idaho mountains?

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11:43

Idaho 44: Clark - The hidden gems of the Gem State

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/22

White, pink, yellow and blue opals hide in the rocky landscape of Spencer Opal Mines, the largest-producing precious opal mine in the United States.

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06:17

DAR leads reforestation efforts in the wake of Wapiti...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/22

Project Pinecone will send nearly a quarter million pine seedlings to the Sawtooth National Forest to revive the once-vibrant landscape that was devastated by the Wapiti fire.

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16:41

An uninvited passenger: Cheatgrass' invasion of the...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/21

Cheatgrass has sparked an ecological nightmare, fueling wildfires, pushing out native species and creating economic burdens, especially in Idaho.

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13:37

A guide to foraging in Idaho

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/21

Sprinkled throughout Idaho's wildlands are many edible plants and fruits. However, it can be hard to know which of these are safe to eat, which is why Idaho Matters sits down with an expert for a few tips on foraging.

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08:32

Keeping the history of falconry alive

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/21

For more than 30 years, the Archives of Falconry has been gathering artifacts, books and art, to preserve the history of falconers and their birds, and now they're expanding.

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42:44

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 18, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/18

It's Friday and time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters catches you up on the past week's headlines, including cuts to funding for public media and sheep headed to the Payette National Forest.

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17:31

'The Hong Kong Widow:' An author interview with...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/17

It’s 1953 Hong Kong, where whispers of a horrible massacre haunt a mansion. The people who stayed there insist it happened, but police see nothing of the sort.

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35:41

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 16, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/16

Livestock face attacks from a new tick and the return of the screwworm, so now the U.S. is preparing to fight back.

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08:15

Go behind the scenes of a local lavender farm in Boise

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/16

To learn more about how a lavender farm works, Idaho Matters went out to Two Hoots Lavender near Five Mile and Overland in Boise.

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27:12

Nonprofit orchestra brings together musicians of all...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/15

For 25 years, the Serenata Orchestra has been bringing music to the Treasure Valley, providing free concerts to the community, so that everybody has the chance to experience the classics.

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21:37

Don't fall for the scam: How to know if your...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/07/14

Time to talk about contractors — the bad and the good — and why consumers have to be careful when it comes to having anything done on their home.

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