Tagged: idaho department of health and welfare
By Kyle PfannenstielIdaho Capital Sun Idaho sheriffs are warning elected officials that new state Medicaid cuts to critical mental health services for people with severe mental illness could pose a public safety risk. A...
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Idaho District 1B Rep. Sage Dixon, R-Ponderay, has stepped down from his seat in the Legislature, bringing to a close his fifth term in office prior to the November...
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Arson suspect Jennifer S. Meyer was in Bonner County court again Aug. 21, appearing with Public Defender Catherine Enright to hear how a recent competency evaluation would affect the...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The owner of a childcare facility closed by the state will serve probation but no jail time for the injury of a child that occurred on business grounds. According...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A Ponderay child care business has closed permanently following allegations that a six-month-old infant was left unattended and suffered serious injuries. A letter from the Idaho Department of Health...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Of all the threats to pregnant women — chemicals, litter boxes, hot tubs and more — Sandpoint woman Jessica Rachels didn’t know she was putting her unborn baby at...