Local news in Idaho: TV, radio and newspapers
19 full-power television stations are licensed to communities in Idaho, across 5 TV markets. NewsyAmerica also lists 20 news, talk and public radio stations and 114 more radio stations (music, sports and other formats) and 4 low-power or Class A TV stations and 14 NOAA Weather Radio transmitters and 14 local newspapers here. Pick a market to see which channel each network is on, or browse the listings below.
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News, talk and public radio in Idaho (20)
| Station | Frequency | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBOI | 670 AM | Talk radio | Boise, ID |
| KBFI | 1450 AM | News Talk Information | Bonners Ferry, ID |
| KBAR | 1230 AM | Talk radio | Burley, ID |
| KHLY | 1440 AM | News-Talk Variety | Hailey, ID |
| KOUW | 102.9 FM | News/Talk | Island Park, ID |
| KLCZ | 88.9 FM | Public radio; news/talk | Lewiston, ID |
| KOZE | 950 AM | Talk radio | Lewiston, ID |
| KBSK | 89.9 FM | Public radio; jazz | McCall, ID |
| KRFA-FM | 91.7 FM | Public radio; News/Talk, Classical Music | Moscow, ID |
| KIDO | 580 AM | Talk radio | Nampa, ID |
| KBOI-FM | 93.1 FM | Talk radio | New Plymouth, ID |
| KIDG | 92.1 FM | News/talk | Pocatello, ID |
| KISU-FM | 91.1 FM | Public radio | Pocatello, ID |
| KSEI | 930 AM | Conservative talk | Pocatello, ID |
| KWIK | 1240 AM | News/talk | Pocatello, ID |
| KBYI | 94.3 FM | Public Radio - Classical music | Rexburg, ID |
| KSPT | 1400 AM | News Talk Information | Sandpoint, ID |
| KAOX | 107.9 FM | Talk radio | Shelley, ID |
| KIDJ | 106.3 FM | News/talk | Sugar City, ID |
| KLIX | 1310 AM | News/talk | Twin Falls, ID |
Newspapers in Idaho (14)
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise Weekly | Boise, ID | Alternative weekly newspaper | 1992 |
| BoiseDev | Boise, ID | Independent local newsroom | |
| Coeur d'Alene Press | Coeur D'alene, ID | Daily newspaper | 1892 |
| Teton Valley News | Driggs, ID | Weekly newspaper | 1909 |
| Idaho County Free Press | Grangeville, ID | Local newspaper | 1886 |
| Post Register | Idaho Falls, ID | Daily newspaper | 1880 |
| Moscow-Pullman Daily News | Moscow, ID | Daily newspaper | 1911 |
| Clearwater Tribune | Orofino, ID | Local newspaper | 1922 |
| Idaho State Journal | Pocatello, ID | Daily newspaper | 1889 |
| Standard Journal | Rexburg, ID | Twice weekly newspaper | |
| Bonner County Daily Bee | Sandpoint, ID | Daily newspaper | 1965 |
| Shoshone News Press | Shoshone, ID | Biweekly newspaper | 1985 |
| The Valley Signal | Victor, ID | Independent local newsroom | 2026 |
| The Weiser Signal-American | Weiser, ID | Local newspaper | 1985 |
Low-power and Class A TV in Idaho (4)
Music, sports and other radio in Idaho (114)
| Station | Frequency | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| KQPI | 99.5 FM | Country (KUPI-FM simulcast) | Aberdeen, ID |
| KWFI-FM | 96.1 FM | Country | Aberdeen, ID |
| KORR | 104.1 FM | Adult Top-40 | American Falls, ID |
| KSPZ | 980 AM | Sports | Ammon, ID |
| KCVI | 101.5 FM | Active rock | Blackfoot, ID |
| KLCE | 97.3 FM | Adult contemporary | Blackfoot, ID |
| KLLP | 98.5 FM | Classic hits | Blackfoot, ID |
| KAWO | 104.3 FM | Country | Boise, ID |
| KBSU | 90.3 FM | Classical music | Boise, ID |
| KFXD | 630 AM | Rhythmic contemporary | Boise, ID |
| KGEM | 1140 AM | Religious talk | Boise, ID |
| KIZN | 92.3 FM | Country | Boise, ID |
| KJOT | 105.1 FM | Adult hits | Boise, ID |
| KMHR | 950 AM | Regional Mexican | Boise, ID |
| KQFC | 97.9 FM | Soft AC | Boise, ID |
| KSPD | 790 AM | Christian radio | Boise, ID |
| KTFY | 88.1 FM | Christian contemporary | Buhl, ID |
| KBWE | 91.9 FM | Spanish/English community radio | Burley, ID |
| KZDX | 99.9 FM | Hot AC | Burley, ID |
| KBGN | 1060 AM | Christian radio | Caldwell, ID |
| KBXL | 94.1 FM | Christian talk and teaching | Caldwell, ID |
| KCID | 1490 AM | Spanish Religious | Caldwell, ID |
| KSAS-FM | 103.5 FM | Top 40 (CHR) | Caldwell, ID |
| KTHI | 107.1 FM | Classic Country | Caldwell, ID |
| KTSY | 89.5 FM | Contemporary Christian (Christmas music in Nov-Dec) | Caldwell, ID |
| KICR | 102.3 FM | Country music | Coeur D'alene, ID |
| KVNI | 1080 AM | Classic hits | Coeur D'alene, ID |
| KZID | 98.5 FM | Classic hits | Culdesac, ID |
| KWFO-FM | 102.1 FM | Country | Driggs, ID |
| KXLT-FM | 107.9 FM | Adult contemporary | Eagle, ID |
| KQBL | 101.9 FM | Country | Emmett, ID |
| KXCD | 93.5 FM | Regional Mexican | Fairfield, ID |
| KRXR | 1480 AM | Regional Mexican | Filer, ID |
| KLXI | 99.5 FM | Contemporary Christian | Fruitland, ID |
| KCIX | 105.9 FM | Adult Top 40 | Garden City, ID |
| KKAG | 88.3 FM | Oldies | Grangeville, ID |
| KORT | 1230 AM | Classic hits | Grangeville, ID |
| KORT-FM | 92.7 FM | Country music | Grangeville, ID |
| KIRQ | 106.7 FM | Adult contemporary | Hailey, ID |
| KHTQ | 94.5 FM | Active rock | Hayden, ID |
| KTPZ | 92.7 FM | Top 40/CHR | Hazelton, ID |
| KDBI-FM | 106.3 FM | Regional Mexican | Homedale, ID |
| KFTZ | 103.3 FM | Top 40 (CHR) | Idaho Falls, ID |
| KNBL | 1260 AM | Farm and classic country | Idaho Falls, ID |
| KQEO | 107.1 FM | Classic hits | Idaho Falls, ID |
| KSNA | 100.7 FM | Bright AC | Idaho Falls, ID |
| KTHK | 105.5 FM | Sports talk | Idaho Falls, ID |
| KEZQ | 93.1 FM | Soft adult contemporary | Iona, ID |
| KART | 1400 AM | Classic Country | Jerome, ID |
| KEDJ | 103.1 FM | Active rock | Jerome, ID |
| KIYE | 88.7 FM | Variety | Kamiah, ID |
| KDPI | 88.5 FM | Variety | Ketchum, ID |
| KIKX | 104.7 FM | Adult hits | Ketchum, ID |
| KTPO | 106.7 FM | Classic hits; HD2: "Rock 103" (mainstream rock); HD3: "105.3 The Beach" (top 40) | Kootenai, ID |
| KRRB | 88.1 FM | Christian radio | Kuna, ID |
| KZBG | 97.7 FM | Country | Lapwai, ID |
| KATW | 101.5 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Lewiston, ID |
| KMOK | 106.9 FM | Country | Lewiston, ID |
| KOZE-FM | 96.5 FM | Album oriented rock | Lewiston, ID |
| KVTY | 105.1 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Lewiston, ID |
| KDZY | 98.3 FM | Country | McCall, ID |
| KUJJ | 95.5 FM | Adult contemporary | McCall, ID |
| KZMG | 102.7 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Melba, ID |
| KYWN | 890 AM | Christian radio | Meridian, ID |
| KOAY | 88.7 FM | Christian contemporary hit radio | Middleton, ID |
| KVSI | 1450 AM | Adult contemporary | Montpelier, ID |
| KRPL | 1400 AM | Sports | Moscow, ID |
| KUOI-FM | 89.3 FM | College radio | Moscow, ID |
| KZFN | 106.1 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Moscow, ID |
| KMHI | 1240 AM | Christian radio | Mountain Home, ID |
| KPDA | 100.7 FM | Regional Mexican | Mountain Home, ID |
| KKGL | 96.9 FM | Classic rock | Nampa, ID |
| KRVB | 94.9 FM | Adult Album Alternative | Nampa, ID |
| KTIK | 1350 AM | Sports | Nampa, ID |
| KTRP | 1450 AM | Oldies | Notus, ID |
| KLER | 1300 AM | Country music | Orofino, ID |
| KLER-FM | 103.3 FM | Adult contemporary | Orofino, ID |
| KWYD | 101.1 FM | Rhythmic Contemporary | Parma, ID |
| KQXR | 100.3 FM | Active rock | Payette, ID |
| KWIS | 88.3 FM | Community radio | Plummer, ID |
| KOUU | 1290 AM | Classic Country | Pocatello, ID |
| KPKY | 94.9 FM | Classic rock | Pocatello, ID |
| KZBQ | 93.9 FM | Country | Pocatello, ID |
| KZJB | 90.3 FM | Christian contemporary | Pocatello, ID |
| KCDA | 103.1 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Post Falls, ID |
| KACH | 1340 AM | Classic hits | Preston, ID |
| KKEX | 96.7 FM | Country | Preston, ID |
| KYMS | 89.9 FM | Christian country | Rathdrum, ID |
| KBYR-FM | 91.5 FM | Religious | Rexburg, ID |
| KUPI-FM | 99.1 FM | Country | Rexburg, ID |
| KSQS | 91.7 FM | Contemporary Christian | Ririe, ID |
| KKMV | 106.1 FM | Country | Rupert, ID |
| KKRK | 970 AM | Classic rock/hits | Rupert, ID |
| KSRA | 960 AM | Adult contemporary | Salmon, ID |
| KSRA-FM | 92.7 FM | Country and adult contemporary | Salmon, ID |
| KIBR | 102.5 FM | HD1/analog: Country ; HD2: Rock "Rock 103" ; HD3: Classic country "102.9 Hank FM" | Sandpoint, ID |
| KGTM | 98.1 FM | Classic hits (KLLP simulcast) | Shelley, ID |
| KBRV | 800 AM | Classic Country | Soda Springs, ID |
| KECH-FM | 95.3 FM | Classic rock | Sun Valley, ID |
| KYZK | 107.5 FM | Classic country | Sun Valley, ID |
| KQZB | 100.5 FM | Classic hits | Troy, ID |
| KCIR | 90.7 FM | Contemporary Christian | Twin Falls, ID |
| KEZJ | 1450 AM | Catholic radio | Twin Falls, ID |
| KEZJ-FM | 95.7 FM | Country | Twin Falls, ID |
| KLIX-FM | 96.5 FM | Classic hits | Twin Falls, ID |
| KSNQ | 98.3 FM | Classic rock | Twin Falls, ID |
| KTFI | 1270 AM | Catholic | Twin Falls, ID |
| KYUN | 102.1 FM | Country | Twin Falls, ID |
| KZKY | 104.5 FM | Classic rock (KPKY simulcast) | Ucon, ID |
| KDAD | 103.7 FM | Classic Country | Victor, ID |
| KIXM | 92.3 FM | Top 40 (CHR) | Victor, ID |
| KTWD | 103.5 FM | Christian radio (KRTM simulcast) | Wallace, ID |
| KKOO | 1260 AM | Christian | Weiser, ID |
| KLZX | 95.9 FM | Classic rock | Weston, ID |
NOAA Weather Radio in Idaho (14)
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.550 MHz | WXK68 | Boise, ID | Boise, ID |
| 162.500 MHz | WWG99 | Bonners Ferry, ID | Spokane, WA |
| 162.475 MHz | WNG605 | Burley, ID | Pocatello, ID |
| 162.450 MHz | KJY57 | Driggs, ID | Pocatello, ID |
| 162.450 MHz | KXI82 | Grangeville, ID | Spokane, WA |
| 162.550 MHz | WXK98 | Lewiston, ID | Spokane, WA |
| 162.475 MHz | WWF58 | McCall, ID | Boise, ID |
| 162.500 MHz | WZ2535 | Orofino, ID | Spokane, WA |
| 162.400 MHz | WXK88 | Payette, ID | Boise, ID |
| 162.550 MHz | WXL33 | Pocatello, ID | Pocatello, ID |
| 162.500 MHz | KPS509 | Salmon, ID | Missoula, MT |
| 162.425 MHz | KZZ72 | Sedgwick Peak, ID | Pocatello, ID |
| 162.450 MHz | WZ2520 | Sun Valley, ID | Pocatello, ID |
| 162.400 MHz | WXL35 | Twin Falls, ID | Boise, ID |
KBYR-FM 91.5 FM – Rexburg
KBYR-FM (91.5 FM) is a religious station licensed to Rexburg, Idaho.
KSPZ 980 AM – Ammon
KSPZ is a sports station on 980 AM, licensed to Ammon, Idaho.
KSNA 100.7 FM – Idaho Falls
KSNA (100.7 FM) is a bright AC station licensed to Idaho Falls,
KQBL 101.9 FM – Emmett
Licensed to Emmett, Idaho, KQBL is a country station broadcasting on 101.9
KQFC 97.9 FM – Boise
Licensed to Boise, Idaho, KQFC is a soft AC station broadcasting on
KKGL 96.9 FM – Nampa
KKGL is a classic rock station on 96.9 FM, licensed to Nampa,
KMHR 950 AM – Boise
KMHR (950 AM) is a regional Mexican station licensed to Boise, Idaho.
KVNI 1080 AM – Coeur D’alene
Licensed to Coeur D'alene, Idaho, KVNI is a classic hits station broadcasting
KHTQ 94.5 FM – Hayden
KHTQ is an active rock station on 94.5 FM, licensed to Hayden,
KBGN 1060 AM – Caldwell
KBGN is a Christian radio station on 1060 AM, licensed to Caldwell,