The Connector: Idaho Daily News

About The Connector: Idaho Daily News

Start the day your way — informed. The Connector serves up the essentials: Idaho news, headlines, and local stories. Get up to date on what’s happening in Idaho and across the Mountain West. New episodes every weekday morning. Make a donation (https://bit.ly/3IMs9Va) to support The Connector today.

Publisher

Boise State Public Radio

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Sept 2024

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

526 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Wednesday, Oct. 7

   Caldwell drops it's Flock contract but surveillance cameras aren't going anywhere, Timberline High cancels its homecoming football game and postpones homecoming activities in the wake of an investigation into threatening messages made by members of the school's football team against another student, Micron workers in Taiwan could go on strike, and Blaine County blocks consideration of new data centers for six months while it puts policy in place on how to evaluate the projects.

2. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Tuesday, Oct. 6

   The reported number of sexual assaults on Boise State's campus doesn't tell the whole story, Blaine County Commissioners are expected to vote today on a six-month moratorium for data center approvals, a new road maintenance levy is increasingly likely in Valley County, and trail users in the Boise area are asked to weigh in on Ridge to Rivers annual survey.

3. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Monday, Oct. 5

   Students at Boise's Timberline High School are reportedly under investigation for making violent threats against another student in a group chat, around 15 people were hospitalized Saturday following a crash involving 25 motorcycles on I-84 in Caldwell, lawmakers axe a funding plan for mental healthcare programs in rural schools, and AC Boise clinches a spot in the USL League One playoffs.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

82

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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