Public Health & Water Policy: A new University of Washington study says federal “roadless area” protections help safeguard drinking water for at least 25 million Americans, adding a health angle to the ongoing push to change or rescind forest rules. Local Support After Tragedy: Twin Falls agencies are running a Family Assistance Center at Sawtooth Elementary, offering counseling, spiritual support, Red Cross help, and Idaho Victims Compensation, with a virtual option continuing after the in-person days end. Injury & Safety Alerts: A helmetless motorcyclist was critically hurt in a Jerome County crash with a pickup near 100 E/200 S; police are investigating. In Coeur d’Alene, officers are investigating a Spokane man’s drowning at City Beach/Independence Point. Food Safety: Albertsons recalled four jalapeño salsa and salad products in multiple states due to possible salmonella contamination. Air Quality & Wildfire Impact: Idaho is bracing for more smoky conditions, with officials warning air quality could stay unhealthy for days and advising sensitive groups to limit outdoor time. Access to Care: Kuna Lions Club is planning a free community screening (vision, hearing, diabetes) on Oct. 10.