vaping

We have one of the biggest collections of vapers in the country. Not sure if that's a good thing or a bad thing...

Now, you’re a raving psychotic and your enablers are all wealthier!

This scenario took place recently in Twin Falls, and the backlash on social media has lead to parents wondering how they would react if it had been their child.

Here in Idaho, earlier today, The House Health and Welfare Committee approved a measure to bring Idaho up to that standard to match the federal smoking age. Most Idaho stores are already following the federal law and only selling smoking products to individuals over the age of 21.

If you’re having trouble kicking the tobacco and nicotine habit, local public health folks may be able to help.

Idaho health officials say there are two confirmed cases of respiratory illnesses in people who vaped or used electronic cigarettes. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says the two Idaho patients are recovering and are among the hundreds of people in 33 states who may be suffering from illnesses linked to using electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices.

The Center For Disease Control has issued a statement urging the public to stop vaping immediately.

There is currently a $100 fine in place for those who violate the city's nicotine ban at area parks.

Should Twin Falls follow suit to Boise and ban vaping in public places?