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September 30, 2026

Every Story Matters at NAMIWalks 2026

By Reader Staff Social isolation is endemic in rural communities like Bonner and Boundary counties, and especially affects people living with or caring for someone with mental illness. The National Alliance on Mental Illness...

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December 5, 2025

Idaho sheriffs worry Medicaid mental health cuts pose ‘significant public-safety concern’

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...