Month: December 2011

A burglary suspect is in police custody after an early morning chase in Idaho Falls. Tanner Penrod, 24, was wanted in connection with a burglary that…

To ring in the new year, a local event is trying to bring Times Square to southeast Idaho. When New Year’s Eve rolls around, many in the area…

A Rigby man is alive thanks to his heroic neighbor and a little luck, which saved him from potentially fatal carbon monoxide poisoning. “Happy…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is getting ready to announce a multimillion-dollar plan which he believes will lead to plenty of new jobs in…

The Office of Nuclear Energy is getting more money than expected for the 2012 fiscal year. A boost in funds is a good thing for the agency, but where…

After arresting the prime suspect in the Christmas stabbing case, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has made six more arrests in…

The Idaho Falls community is celebrating the first billion dollar business in the eastern half of the state. Health and wellness company Melaleuca…

A new ruling by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission has a lot of locals upset, while wind enthusiasts celebrate a big victory. The decision will…

If you haven’t finished your Christmas shopping yet, there are still plenty of last minute deals to polish off your list. Local services can…

A conservation group is going to court to get a local bird on the endangered species list. The greater sage grouse is a small bird that lives among…

The commission which oversees the regulation of public utilities in Boise has reversed an earlier decision regarding wind turbines. The fight over…

Idaho State Police is shortstaffed and troopers can’t respond to problems as fast, so ISP is looking to hire. Statewide ISP has sent out the…

Many southeastern Idaho residents have been calling the regional Better Business Bureau office about a suspicious email, which the BBB says is a…

It’s not easy finding a job in this economy, but the Idaho Department of Labor is offering help to young adults who are willing to work. The…

Small business advocates and economic developers met in Aberdeen on Thursday to tell Simplot employees about the opportunities for them after the…

Two girls from Rexburg are safe after their mother — who has no custodial rights to her kids — checked them out of school on Wednesday.…

Idaho consumers are getting calls from phony tech support specialists wanting access to personal computers as a ploy to steal information, passwords…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an Idaho Falls man who disappeared Friday afternoon. It’s now being labeled as a…

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The arrangements for the homecoming of fallen Idaho Falls soldier Sgt. Ryan Sharp, 28, have been released by the military. Col. Tim Marsano of the…

Teachers can already do a lot to help students in class, but there are plenty of teachers in Eastern Idaho who go the extra mile to give assistance…

Saturday was the annual “Shop with a Cop” event for dozens of local kids. In Idaho Fall, 29 kids, ages 5 to 12, were paired up with a law…

With the temperature dropping, Pocatello and Chubbuck locals are now able to take to the ice. The community ice skating rink in Chubbuck is now open…

Locals were invited to get a special look at the region’s history at the Bannock County Historical Museum. Saturday afternoon, the history…

Computer users all over the nation woke up with a bogus email in their inbox this morning and the target this time is Amazon. Scammers are looking to…

One local middle school is encouraging its students to have a more balanced diet and using grant money to do it. You won’t find candy bars or…

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The Idaho Falls city council is welcoming back honey bees after outlawing them from the city nearly 50 years ago. On a four- to- two vote the Idaho…

Madison High School won $100,000 Friday for helping students better prepare for a college education. The school was awarded the generous donation…

Over the last decade, Idaho has seen a steady increase of suicides. In the past few years, Idaho has gone from having the 11th-highest suicide rate…

Returning home from military service and trying to find a job can be difficult, but there is help on the way for veterans. An act passed by Congress…

Investigation into the Wednesday evacuation of the Bonneville County Technology Center on Technology Drive in Idaho Falls is continuing. Idaho Falls…

A 32 year old Livingston, Montana man will stand trial on charges of burglary and robbery. John Holland Green appeared before 7th District Judge Greg…

About 75 people braved the frigid temperatures Wednesday morning to be one of the first 100 people to win free coupons from Chick-fil-A for a year.…

The signs for title loan companies are all over Pocatello: “Quick cash,” “Pay day loans,” “No credit? No…

Five Madison County firefighters were honored Wednesday night by the Rexburg City Council. A standing ovation recognized their efforts in a…

For the second night in a row, members of the Idaho Public Utility Commission heard passionate testimony from Rocky Mountain Power customers. It was…

For University of Idaho graduate student Maziar Rostamian, living with his wife Akhgar Kiakojuri in eastern Idaho has its challenges. The pair, who…

Members of an elementary school community are joining forces to help their friend and neighbor who is in danger of being deported. Everyone at Dora…

With Double L Manufacturing leaving American Falls, Power County has lost another major employer. First Simplot left, and now Double L; that is a…

A building on Technology Drive in Idaho Falls was evacuated after a chemical spill occurred inside. Emergency personnel said that one of the work…

A local professor who analyzes dust particles has been asked to share his research on an international scale. Idaho State University professor Philip…

If you’re traveling between Idaho Falls and Boise this winter, you’ll have one less option as you do so. SeaPort airlines has announced…

Idaho’s unemployment levels have held around nine percent over the past two years, but new statistics show the number of those underemployed…