Month: May 2015

The summer sun brought hundreds to Ross Park Aquatic Complex over the weekend to cool off. The RPAC first opened Memorial Day weekend, but due to the…

The Eastern Idaho Special Olympics held their regional games at Thunder Stadium today. While it may look like just any other Olympic game, these…

Members of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes marked the Fort Hall 25th anniversary Saturday with a public…

Sports Line’s Male Athlete of the Year went to State three times in his senior year. Dance’s final season in High School couldn’t…

Henny Hearn can look up to the rafters at Century High Schools gym with pride, knowing she was responsible for five State Championship banners. Hearn…

Hillcrest Senior Beau Crouch wins the first ever Sports Line Male Sportsmanship Award after leading the Hillcrest Baseball and Football teams to…

Bailey Mills wins the first ever Sports Line Femle Sportsmanship Award. Mills helped Idaho Falls to a 5A State Volleyball Championship, and a 5A…

Blackfoot distance runner Rachel Cannon wasn’t sure if her dream would come true. But as she signed her name on a Letter of Intent Friday…

The basketball player with the biggest vertical in the Gate City has decided his basketball future. Century Senior Forward Leo Behrend has decided to…

Families in eastern Idaho were among 11 throughout the state who were surprised with $529 in savings for their newborns Friday. Parents, like Thomas…

A man riding a motorcycle died in a crash near Aberdeen on Friday. Idaho State Police said Ethan Ferry, 19, of Meridian, was traveling northbound on…

The man accused of beating Josh Olzak to death earlier this month, Tanner Cox, appeared in court Friday. The preliminary hearing originally scheduled…

A man died in a crash early Friday morning on Meridian Road and U.S. Highway 91 near the Short Stop in Blackfoot. Idaho State Police said a 2009…

A woman has died after a car collided with her motorcycle on U.S. Highway 30 in Pocatello around 10:10 a.m. Friday. Joanne Christofferson, 29, of…

Police from various agencies made a drug bust in Fort Hall earlier this week. According to a news release from the Shoshone-Bannock tribes, officers…

A federal grand jury indicted an Idaho Falls man on five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor child and one count of possession of sexually…

One of the lanes on Interstate 86 near Simplot is open after a truck caught fire. Idaho State Police said Ardis Stagner, 30, of Billings, Montana,…

An Idaho Falls man was arrested after police said they found child pornography on his phone. Idaho Falls police said they got information from state…

A truck rollover on U.S. Highway 89 led to more than 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel leaking from the tanker Thursday. The crash occurred 30 miles south…

One man was arrested after police responded to disturbance at 424 Industrial. Pocatello police said they were called to the residence for two…

The cancer of a high-ranking LDS official is terminal. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Friday that the thyroid cancer of Elder…

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As she spends her last few days at Compass Academy, Victoria Grant reflects on why she enjoys the school’s unique teaching style. “I…

Idaho State Catcher Vicky Galasso didn’t know it at the time. But as the ball sailed over the right field fence at Miller Ranch Stadium and…

Next Friday, June 5, marks the anniversary of the Teton Dam Flood. Teton Dam Flood Museum Curator Jill Spencer said the event was a lesson to several…

Jefferson, Fremont, Clark and Madison counties started a new emergency notification system Thursday. The new system, Alert Sense, allows 911…

Idaho’s constant rains have given the stripe rust disease perfect conditions to spread through the state’s wheat crops. It may spread…

A Pocatello man pleaded guilty to two bank robberies Thursday in U.S. District Court. Jordan was indicted after bank robberies in Chubbuck on July…

Both lanes of Interstate 15 northbound north of Blackfoot are open after a one-vehicle rollover. Idaho State Police said Debra Mason, 58, of Idaho…

Northbound U.S. 89 is open at the Idaho/Wyoming border after it was closed due to a diesel tanker rollover. The rolled over on Geneva Junction, the…

Current acting Sheriff Steve Anderson will serve the remainder of the former sheriff’s elected term. Anderson’s predecessor, Blair Olsen,…

After leading wildlife officials on a chase through east Casper, a thoroughly exhausted young black bear fell asleep under an aspen tree. The Casper…

The Idaho Falls District 91 school board has unanimously ratified a new teacher’s contract for the 2015-16 school year. The action came hours…

A man found hiding inside a Pocatello business is under arrest this morning. Pocatello Police were called to investigate a burglar alarm at…

Some inmates sleep on cots on the floor and most days, the Bannock County Jail’s 264 beds are at capacity, said Bannock County Sheriff Lorin…

Bonneville School District 93 finalized its 2015-2016 teacher contracts Wednesday, and all teachers in the district will be getting a raise next…

Advocates for the Bonneville School District’s $56.1 million bond will be requesting a recount. The Bonneville County Elections Office…

By Idaho State Athletics, The Idaho State University student-athletes continue to succeed in the classroom. Today the NCAA released its APR scores…

Two former secretaries of the U.S. Health and Human Services came to southeastern Idaho Wednesday to discuss the past and future of health care in…

The repeated heavy rain has taken over parts of Ammon, especially over last weekend. Apartments, cars, and roads flooded, and city leaders are…

An Idaho Falls man who was stopped for reckless driving was arrested on various drug and weapons charges early Tuesday morning. Charles A. Clark II,…

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Almost a month after an earthquake laid waste to much of Nepal, local relief efforts are continuing. As Pocatello Dr. Fahim Rahim and his team of…

When you’re dealing with the outdoors, anything can happen. Some Pocatello hikers learned the hard way when they needed a search and rescue…

They’re fed up with the feds. Madison School District is investigating the idea of ditching the widely used federal school lunch program and…

U.S. Highway 93 south of Salmon is being repaved. The Idaho Transportation Department said Tuesday the project, which extends from Eightmile Creek to…

Elijah Armstrong spends a good deal of time at the track, running. “You know, I think with me it’s just that competitiveness,”…

Pocatello police said a boy who was missing Tuesday has been found. Tristan Bray, 9, was last seen in the area of 706 South Fourth at approximately…

Authorities have identified the man who died after a canoe capsized in the Salem area of the Henry’s Fork on Monday morning. The Fremont County…

The Bureau of Reclamation has begun to lower water released from Palisades Dam to help in the search for an Ogden man in the Snake River. Searchers…

A Ucon woman was arrested on various charges after she drove her car into a pond, Idaho Falls police said. Irma A. Valero, 30, drove her Honda sedan…

Among the 4,243 in the Pioneer Cemetery in Rigby , a Confederate soldier would be the last grave many natives would expect to come across. Members of…

Pocatello bikers used their motorcycles Monday to remind the community to honor POW/MIA soldiers, helping in several Memorial Day services in the…

Born-and-raised Idahoan Hero Shiosaki served in World War II’s 442nd Regimental Combat Team, one of the handful of Japanese Americans from…

Despite the rain, the Fort Hall Race Track was full of fans to see the start of racing season. The Indian Relay races work a lot like Nascar races.…

The rain did not stop about 300 people from walking the city’s streets Saturday to bring more awareness to the issue of suicide. The “Out…

The 2015 High School Sports season is officially over. And before we start looking ahead to next season, Sports Line narrowed down the best of the…

We’re about to enter what some in law enforcement call the 100 deadliest days of driving. Each year from Memorial Day to Labor Day, more…

Saint Anthony held its 60th Fisherman’s Breakfast Friday. What started off as coffee and doughnuts has evolved to a full breakfast of pancakes,…

Two people were hospitalized in a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 15 north of Blackfoot on Friday afternoon. Around 2:45 p.m., Amanda L. Scott, 21 of…

The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office has identified the pilot of a crop-duster that caused a day-long power outage. The airplane’s wheels…

More than 6,800 crosses are currently on display at Pocatello’s Field of Heroes Memorial on the Century High School grounds. The memorial was…

An Idaho man who took his children and triggered an Amber Alert on Wednesday has been formally charged. KBOI reports that Joshua Reavis, 31, has been…

A tight general obligation bond election in Bonneville School District 93 was even tighter than originally thought. In preparing for a final canvas…

An Idaho Falls house donated to the fire department burned Thursday. The fire at the house on Willow and Elva was set for training purposes. It will…

An Idaho-grown company is using drones to make it easier for farmers to monitor their crops. “To find zones within their fields that may or may…

The Chubbuck couple charged in the accidental shooting death of a 5-year-old girl last summer has reached a deferred prosecution agreement with…

An Environmental Protection Agency-ordered cleanup at Power County’s former FMC site is well underway. Once the world’s largest…

Seventh District Judge Joel Tingey has dismissed a civil case filed by convicted murderer Christopher Tapp. Tapp was convicted of the June 1996…

Traffic on Interstate 15 was blocked north of Malad after an accident involving a deer, a car and a truck Thursday morning. Idaho State Police said…

The Idaho Supreme Court rejected a man’s personal injury lawsuit against Broulim’s Supermarket. Gary Holdaway took his case to…

In celebration of Memorial Day, a Pocatello health provider offered free screenings to local veterans this week. Safeguard offered the screenings…

Pocatello police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing teen. Day Witt, 15, has not been seen since May 9. She is white,…

A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday in connection with the deaths of three people in Oneida County. Severo Luera Jr. is facing a charge of conspiracy to…

A Pocatello malt plant plans to more than double its capacity with a $75 million investment. Expansion will start at the Great Western Malting Plant…

Utah Jazz legend Thurl Bailey made a speech in Ammon Wednesday night at Gold’s Gym. Bailey stepped into the spotlight as an NCAA champion. He…

An 8-year-old in Pocatello learned to be more careful with apps on her smartphone. Hailey Green chatted with a stranger through the Tango app, who…

One in seven cars on the road has a faulty airbag. The Takata airbag recall was expanded Tuesday to nearly 34 million cars, and it’s affecting…

After voting polls closed the Bonneville School District found out that once again the bond to build a new high school failed by a very slim margin.…

Horse owners in the Tyhee area are on high alert after a number of horses have had their tails trimmed by an unknown suspect. The Bannock County…

A Preston man was in the Bannock County Jail Friday after leading police from several agencies on multiple chases beginning Wednesday. Wyatt Michael…

An ISU student is accused of entering multiple dorm rooms and inappropriately touching the occupants over a two-week period. Sultan Bamoallem, a…

The Tautphaus Park Funland was burglarized Monday. Officers responded to Funland, at 2505 S. Rollandet, around 6 p.m. after getting a call of a…

Two Idaho children who were abducted by their father are now safe, Nampa police said Wednesday afternoon. Police tweeted that Joshua Reavis, 31, was…

BYU-Idaho enrollment grew in the spring semester. On-campus enrollment reached 13,742 students, a 6.3 percent increase over spring 2014. In addition,…

Electrolux is recalling a line of Kenmore gas ranges sold exclusively at Sears because of a potential fire hazard. The company said the burner flame…

Bannock County Sheriff Lorin Nielsen says he isn’t pleased with the president’s latest executive order restricting the transfer of…

Bond and levy elections were held throughout southeast Idaho on Tuesday. Here’s what voters decided: Bonneville County School District 93,…

Like most high school seniors, Evette Reay wanted to end high school on a good note. Instead, she left with a suspension 30 minutes before the bell…

A recent survey by the Child Care Aware of America group shows that Idaho severely lacks in child care oversight. That means it’s tough for…

Lawmakers successfully passed a child support enforcement bill Monday. The bill will bring Idaho into agreement with a federal act to enforce…

A man is being blamed for running over a sign supporting the Bonneville School District 93 bond on the day voters were going to the polls to decide…

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is considering a request that would allow Rocky Mountain Power to buy power generated by BYU-Idaho in Rexburg.…

The Idaho Legislature has approved child-support legislation that was previously rejected over concerns of federal overreach and Islamic law. The…

Monday afternoon thunderstorms led several cars to slide off or crash along Interstate 15 in Fort Hall. Several accidents were reported along the…

Pocatello neighborhoods are getting a new lease on life through a program that acquires and does away with blighted housing. For the past 20 years, a…

A man was arrested on a warrant in connection with the death of Josh Olzak. Tanner R. Cox of Idaho Falls, 22, was arrested on a charge of voluntary…

Roger Kunz hasn’t been a resident at the Fairwinds Sand Creek retirement community for long. Although readjusting to senior living can be…

Two small earthquakes struck Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming Monday. A magnitude 3.2 quake was centered seven miles southeast of Challis Idaho in…

School elections are Tuesday. There’s been a lot of controversy in Bonneville School District 93. Just over $56 million is needed to build a…