Month: September 2012

The video that has Mitt Romney in some hot water made its way onto the Internet in its entirety on Tuesday. Online news magazine Mother Jones…

A national organization says for our men and women in uniform there are few places friendlier than Idaho State University. For the fourth consecutive…

Could eastern Idaho be the Silicon Valley for nuclear energy? However America’s nuclear future looks like, it will likely affect the region. On…

As part of an ongoing campaign, the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation has purchased two new fixed radar enabled signs for Highway 390. Known as…

Some property owners in Wilson, Wyoming and the Teton County neighborhoods of Polo Ranches and River Meadows may soon see revised property tax bills…

A Firth man was killed when his motorcycle hit a deer Friday night. Idaho State Police said Arnold Gene Taylor, 42, was driving north on U.S. Highway…

A 28 year old Idaho Falls man will spend 42 months in prison followed by ten years of supervised release for possessing exploitative images of a…

The Wyoming State Bar says more than 350 lawyers and judges are expected to be in Jackson this week for the group’s 2012 Annual Meeting and…

A female grizzly bear that was causing problems at a campsite northeast of Jackson has been relocated along with its three cubs. The Wyoming Game and…

A long, hot summer and unexpectedly high demand have left eastern Idaho’s water supply low, but officials with the Bureau of Reclamation said…

Firefighters have managed to keep homes in Jackson Hole safe from the flames of the Horsethief Canyon Fire, but the local tourism board has been…

The ex-manager of a Pocatello jewelry shop is accused of using an iPhone to spy on female employees in the bathroom. Jason Lee Rollene was arraigned…

Idaho Falls police recovered the stolen fishing lure park bench Monday morning, but are seeking those responsible for its theft. The bench, which was…

An Idaho Falls man got 42 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release for possessing sexually exploitative images of a minor, U.S. Attorney…

The locally owned Jackson Whole Grocer has announced a big expansion. They’ll be moving down Highway 89 from their current location in Jackson…

An injured hunter was rescued Sunday. Bonneville County backcountry officers and Search and Rescue volunteers were called out at about 7:10 p.m. to…

A two-month ban on open fire in Jefferson County will be lifted Oct. 1. Jefferson Central Fire District Chief Jim Deuel said Monday in a news release…

Mustang Complex Fire The Mustang Complex Fire is still growing as flames creep closer to Highway 93. Fire activity has been reported near the road…

Following several weekend car crashes, including a car vs. pedestrian accident in Firth on Saturday night, the Idaho State Police is warning…

The Bridger Teton National Forest has issued evacuation orders for several communities near the Chall Creek Fire, about 25 miles northwest of Daniel…

An eastern Idaho jury has failed to reach a verdict in the case of a Rexburg woman accused of pulling out a handgun during an argument with her…

Idaho State Police reported a fatal crash in Power County Sunday night. The accident happened just south of Indian Springs on State Hwy 37. Look here…

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reported a local man, who had been missing since Thursday afternoon, was found dead in the East Dry Creek…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Ammon Walmart following a report of two suspicious packages that were found in the store.…

At 5 p.m. on Saturday, Idaho State Police investigated a crash on Rapid Creek Road in Bannock County near Inkom. James Tullis, 84,of Pocatello, was…

Below are final scores from Friday night’s high school games. If you are reading this page in full-browser view, your team may not be listed on…

The Walmart in Rexburg received a bomb threat Saturday afternoon from an unknown source. Lt. Corey Foster confirms a young, male caller dialed in to…

Idahoans are celebrating a proud Gem State tradition, as spud harvest is now upon us. Eastern Idaho is the place to be this weekend as thousands of…

The Idaho Supreme Court upheld the legality of then-Gov. Jim Risch’s shoot-to-kill order in 2006 after a herd of domestic elk escaped from an…

As producers prepare to bring in the 2012 potato crop, the Idaho Agricultural Statistics Service reports Idaho’s 2011 potato crop totaled 129…

Idaho State Police say an accident occurred Friday when a driver tried to turn around on Interstate 15. Christina Kolodziej, 43, of Emmett, was…

A bear cub hurt in the Mustang Complex Fire was moved to a rehabiliation area in central Idaho on Friday. Idaho Fish and Game biologist Jeff Rohlman…

A 30-year-old Idaho Falls man is in jail, charged with two counts of aggravated battery after an investigation of injuries to his 2-month-old son.…

An FBI agent from Pennsylvania says a suspect dubbed the “Bucket List Bandit” who is believed to be responsible for bank robberies in…

Water service in the city of Ashton will be disrupted Saturday. According to city hall, the city’s water system improvement project contractor…

All fire evacuation advisories for east Jackson have been lifted. Jackson Hole Fire Chief Willy Watsabaugh said he is confident firefighting efforts…

Some Rexburg homeowners are at odds with the city over how and where to plan for rapid growth at BYU-Idaho. City leaders say new housing should be…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CENTURY 21SKYLINE 14 F VOLLEYBALL SCORES (SETS WON) POCATELLO 1SHELLEY 3 F CLARK COUNTY 2 NORTH GEM 0 F NORTH GEM 2 SHO-BAN 0 F…

A person who works hard gets ahead, and that’s why this week’s United Dairymen of Idaho Distinguished Student Award winner will likely go…

The Idaho Falls Arts Council needs the community’s help to find a missing art bench, taken from the greenbelt. The art benches have been…

Campaign ads, billboards, and those automated robo-calls are all little reminders that election season is soon. There’s a set of candidates…

Election offices statewide will mail absentee ballots very soon. At the Bingham County elections office in Blackfoot, director Marlene Jensen is…

City and county leaders said Madison County lacks a place for the public to spend time and enjoy. In an area dominated by families and heavily…

You may have noticed firefighters walking through traffic on 17th Street and Woodruff Thursday morning. That’s because they’re asking for…

A man ended up Tased after two people recognized that he was driving a stolen car Thursday. The two in a red Nissan truck recognized the white Jeep…

A house fire broke out Wednesday night at 2141 N. Gladys Drive in Idaho Falls. Firefighters who first arrived on scene discovered flames shooting…

Rexburg police are looking for three people who passed 15 counterfeit $20 bills to three different merchants this week.Capt. Randy Lewis said the…

Police said two people were caught shoplifting at Family Dollar, and nearly hurt the manager. When officers arrived at Family Dollar on Holmes Avenue…

Citing repeated resource damage, wildlife disturbance and “a desire to provide users a higher quality wildlife experience”, the Wyoming…

Calls and messages claiming you have missed jury duty and that there is a warrant out for your arrest are fake, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s…

The proposed annexation of a steel fabrication plant into the city of Ucon has been causing controversy for weeks. The planning and zoning commission…

Idaho Falls Power is thinking “smart”. Tonight kicks off the “Smart Grid” series, discussing possible transitions of…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Witnesses say a wildfire threatening part of Jackson appears to have started in the backyard of a home south of town, but officials cannot confirm…

Statewide data from Scholastic Achievement Test given to high school juniors is back. Nearly 17,000 students took the test, which was paid for by the…

Although Yellowstone National Park visitation in August was at the third highest level in history, visitor numbers were still down 3.1 percent…

Marshall is a wonderful young man with a very appealing and engaging personality. Bright and extremely intelligent, he is very talkative, friendly…

Police found a grenade in a house near Holt arena. The Pocatello Police Department came across the device at 724 S. 19th St. during a warrant drug…

A man dubbed the Bucket List Bandit has struck again, this time in northwestern Pennsylvania. The FBI says surveillance video indicates the man who…

A man was arrested after Idaho Falls police say he threatened others with a knife. Police responded to call on Park Avenue on Monday night in…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

The potential evacuation area for the Horsethief Canyon Fire has been reduced in size. The current boundary is now south of East Broadway, to east of…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

Although Jackson Hole residents are waiting for a possible evacuation order in the Horsethief Canyon Fire, the Chamber of Commerce assures visitors…

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL (SET WON) Hillcrest 0Bonneville 3 F Madison 3Idaho Falls 0 F Highland 3Skyline 0 F BOYS SOCCER Idaho Falls 0Skyline 2 F…

A task force in southeast Idaho is working to get more attention on the widespread problems of abuse in the region. Locals involved in helping the…

It’s a day almost impossible to forget, but every year, Americans remember Sept. 11th. For local firefighters, remembering their fellow…

Idaho’s gas prices are barely above the national average, AAA said Tuesday. Last week’s 5.5-cent-per-gallon increase pushed Idaho’s…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter arrived in North Fork on what is the 41st day of trying to tame the Mustang Complex Fire. The helicopter carrying…

Idaho Falls police are investigating a burglary at Compass Academy that occurred sometime Friday night. The school, at the 800 block of Garfield, was…

The public is going to be able to have a safe, legal, and free opportunity to dispose of unusable pesticides this month when the Idaho State…

A fire in Jackson Hole has had people on edge as it burns dangerously close to a housing development. Diane Gilmore described seeing “huge…

A man was arrested after police say he tried to enter a home that was not his own and exposed himself to females, Pocatello police said Monday. When…

New evacuations are in effect for areas around the Mustang Complex Fire. Everyone along the Highway 93 corridor between Quartz Creek and North Fork…

Geologists at Idaho State University say there’s a major untapped resource under southeast Idaho. ISU researchers said the region is home to…

On Friday, about 20 people were searching for the body of a man who jumped off an Idaho Falls bridge. Dive teams from Bonneville, Jefferson and…

On Sunday, Bureau of Land Management and firefighters continue to monitor hot spots in the midst of more than 400 acres of charred public land west…

The color pink has long been associated with women and oftentimes the fight against breast cancer. A group of men who travel across the country…

A project that’s been years in the making has finally come to completion after going through some financial problems. The Marriott Residence…