Oregon

Culturally, most Oregonians are in line with Gem State values.

We are surrounded by nature and some of the most beautiful scenery available here in the gem state. From Boise the city of trees to having stunning lakes, rivers and streams throughout the state. So how clean are we really? No matter how pristine our surroundings are, every person in every state produces waste. Some though, create a lot more than others. Check out how Idaho and our surrounding states scored along with what state is the dirtiest in the nation.

Said to be haunted by both former guests and employees, these hotels are for the thrill-seekers looking to hunt ghosts on their vacations. Here I have highlighted the most haunted hotel in Idaho as well as our surrounding states: Utah, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada and Washington. Just in case you are a scream chaser and want to take a road trip to check out all of the top haunted hotels.

Where is the best place to retire? The total list was comprised of 30 "surprising" places for retirement. On the top of the list was our very own Nampa. Check out why it won. Also check out towns that made the list from our neighboring states.

If they do not comply by October, they will be fired per her decree.

The OHA rule will go into effect this Friday, August 27, however Oregonians are strongly encouraged to immediately start wearing masks outdoors, as outlined above.

The area will be watching to see if the governor's orders are challenged in court.

Oregon would be better off doubling down on testing instead of eliminating the only form to determine what Oregon kids accomplish in school.

The Idaho Cannabis Citizens Coalition for Cannabis continues their efforts to legalize the week in Idaho

Compounding the heat problem is the poor air quality in our area.