Publisher's Summary

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 idahomatters@boisestate.edu or sending us a voicemail using the "Talk To Us" feature on the free Boise State Public Radio app.

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Episodes
  • Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: June 27, 2025
    Jun 27 2025

    It's Friday and time for our Reporter Roundtable where we get you up to date on all the news that made headlines this week, including two missing teens in Jefferson County and an update in the Bryan Kohberger murder trial.

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    42 mins
  • 'First of its kind:' A community paramedic program serves Washington County
    Jun 26 2025

    While rural communities face limited access to mental health resources, Washington County's new program is providing support to those facing a behavioral health crisis.

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    12 mins
  • The best Idaho trails to hike with your kids
    Jun 26 2025

    It can be hard to know which trails in Idaho will work for your family. That's why one Idahoan has put together a guidebook listing 50 of the state's most kid-friendly trails.

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    11 mins

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