Month: May 2017

After nearly five decades in education, the superintendent for the American Falls school district, Ronald Bolinger, is retiring. He will officially…

In theory, maple and pine trees would be ideal for creating a beautiful landscape across the new Portneuf Wellness Complex, which is exactly what…

Arguably, there aren’t many places around town that will give anyone and everyone free chili that has been stewing over an open flame in the…

Federal authorities in Utah say they’ve busted a multimillion-dollar opioid-drug ring based in a suburban Salt Lake City basement, underscoring…

Wyoming U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi has been released from a hospital after undergoing emergency gallbladder surgery over the weekend. Press Secretary Max…

People throughout the Teton Valley got a surprise viewing of the Northern Lights Saturday night. Josh Myers from Trekking Photography captured the…

A new agreement will make it easier to transfer academic credit from Brigham Young University-Idaho to Arizona State University. The new partnership…

A Lakota Medical Evac helicopter landed at the Blackfoot Airport on Wednesday. It flew in from Gowen Field in Boise. The Idaho National Guard flew…

A new Idaho State University adult success center opened in Blackfoot on Wednesday. This free resource center is located on Pacific Avenue. This is a…

The State Board of Education has revised its process for selecting the first Board of Trustees for the College of Eastern Idaho. The board said it…

Scattered showers and thunderstorms move in as our ridge of high pressure heads east, allowing for the cooler weather to take hold for the next…

The Idaho Supreme Court has ruled the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is not liable for Bryan Henrie’s injuries. In a lower court…

The Eastern Idaho State Fair is back this year bigger and better than ever and one day longer than usual. With the theme “Bigger is…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has appointed Russ Barron, deputy director at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, to take over the…

A 3-month-old male African lion cub has been reunited with his parents. Idaho Falls Zoo employees say the reintroduction went extremely well. The cub…

A 15-year-old Jackson girl was killed in a weekend all-terrain vehicle crash in western Colorado. The Montrose County coroner says Georgia Smits died…

A man authorities are investigating in connection to a fatal shooting outside his home has been charged with illegally owning a gun as a convicted…

Wyoming U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi is recovering from emergency gallbladder surgery and a spokesman says the Republican hopes to be back on the job soon.…

Utah’s liquor control department says a reporting delay and a new computer system are behind a new audit that shows the department did not…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Joshua J. Woodbeck,35, at around 11 p.m. Tuesday after a fight with a woman. Deputies were called…

A man who tried to run away from Pocatello Police was caught and arrested Tuesday. Pocatello Police said they spotted Carlos Nicholas Torres, 38,…

One more day with high pressure dominating over the Intermountain West, giving us HOT temps! Daytime heating will continue to spark off a few…

With boating season underway the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a rising danger this year. “Watch out for floating…

Wells Fargo is launching its first state-wide program to help homeowners in Idaho. It is investing $3.55 million to help boost homeownership. One…

The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office has released the preliminary results of an autopsy done on Kelley Haney. The early results show she died…

The birds and bike trails, home to the vast, rolling hills surrounding the top of Center St., could soon be sharing space with a new park tailored…

Fourteen eastern Idaho high school students were awarded more than $120,450 in scholarships from Idaho State University. The students from Skyline,…

A strong ridge of high pressure in place over the West keeping us mostly dry and very warm! Daytime heating will continue to spark off a few isolated…

Yellowstone National Park is now offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information about the death of a gray wolf on the north side of the park. The…

When you hear sirens Wednesday morning, don’t be alarmed. It is only a test. Bonneville County Emergency Management will be testing the…

Idaho State Police are investigating a single motorcycle crash on Highway 34 that left one man dead Tuesday morning. According to ISP, 69-year-old…

The Idaho State Archives is making more than 27,000 records available to the public by digitizing the documents in collaboration with…

The Teton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a bomb threat that was made against the Victor Health Clinic Tuesday morning. Staff members…

UPDATE 10:47 am: Idaho Falls Police say Tucker Mertz has been found safe. He was found near Hawthorne Elementary School. Police think that Tucker…

Authorities say a wounded black bear attacked and injured an Idaho hunter, who was able to shoot the animal after the two tumbled down a hill. Evin…

Police are asking for your help in locating a man connected to a drug investigation. The Aberdeen Police Department says 59-year-old Charles D.…

Pocatello Police have charged Jessica Sky Repass,40, with aggravated battery after a disturbance in the parking lot at 1070 McKinley shortly before 1…

Strong ridge of high pressure in place over the West keeping us mostly dry and very warm! Daytime heating will continue to spark off a few isolated…

On Tuesday, most places will see sunshine and temperatures in the high 70’s and even into the 80’s. Wednesday night, a weak storm system…

Although Memorial Day saw nothing but sunshine, the sound of thunder still filled the air in Bannock County. More than 100 bikers revved through…

Bingham County Sheriff’s Office says the body of Kelley Haney was recovered from the Snake River about 6 miles south of Rose Pond at about 1…

Update 05/29/2017 2:27 pm: The Twin Falls County Coroner’s Office has identified a Twin Falls man as the victim of a fatal shooting.  The…

Creatures at Zoo Boise get yearly wellness checks and, like humans, cancer is a particular scourge. The Idaho Statesman reports in the past four…

Four Republican candidates are vying to be Idaho’s next governor in what is expected to be a competitive 2018 race. All hope enough voters will…

Authorities are looking for a driver they say hit a jogger with his car and then choked him. The Idaho Statesman reports a man was jogging Friday…

Over the last 20 years, the Grand Teton National Park Foundation has raised more than $65 million for Grand Teton National Park in northwest Wyoming.…

Wyoming Game and Fish Department wildlife managers have trapped and relocated a young female grizzly bear in the northwest part of the state. The…

A judge has blocked actor Bruce Willis’ plan to build a private airstrip in central Idaho. The Idaho Mountain Express reports that 5th District…

Diners at Chubbuck’s Chipotle Mexican Grill may have recently fallen victim to identity theft after the company was hit by a cyber hacking…

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office in Preston is investigating a missing person report. They are looking for 19-year-old Bailand Johnson who…

On July 1, Wyoming will become the 16th state in the nation to enact a law against people misrepresenting pets as service animals. The new law makes…

Two Rigby motorcyclists were hospitalized after a crash with another motorcycle at 7:31 p.m. Saturday on Interstate 84 near mile marker 173 on a…

Another beautiful day on tap for your Memorial Day and the start of the workweek. For most areas across our region, expect dry conditions and light…

More sunshine is on its way for Memorial Day and the start of the work week. There is some concern over snowmelt and flooding as a result of warmer…

The Mountain View Cemetery came alive once again, but it was because of a group of young volunteers, who gave up their Saturday morning to draw…

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says it recovered the body of a missing teenage hiker last seen Thursday around 5:30 p.m. Sheriff David…

A Burley man was killed Saturday afternoon in a boat crash on the Snake River west of American Falls. According to the Power County Sheriff’s…

This Memorial weekend should be mostly sunny. There is only a slight risk of showers and thunderstorms in the Central Idaho Mountains and along the…

Idaho’s Field of Heroes in Pocatello has organized several events throughout Memorial Day weekend. On Saturday, things kicked off with the…

The Ross Park Aquatic Complex in Pocatello is officially open for the season. Opening day for the park was Saturday. The park opens on Memorial Day…

One of many Memorial Day celebrations in the area happened at Mountain River Ranch in Ririe to honor veterans past and present. “It’s…

The death of Skyline High School students from the car crash on the intersection of 45th West and 17th South in Idaho Falls has the community coming…

Several celebrations across the area will take place in the next few days to honor our loved ones who have died. Volunteers set up 1,000 flags at…

There are girls all over the world who miss school because of their periods. Local groups are helping this issue by giving girls from different…

Memorial Day marks the beginning of the “100 deadliest days” on Idaho roads. It is the time of year when there are more deaths and…

Holt Arena in Pocatello was filled with caps and gowns on Friday as local high schools held their graduation ceremonies there. Century High School,…

The City of Idaho Falls settled a lawsuit this week filed by seven police officers. All of them are current employees of the Idaho Falls Police…

An Idaho judge says a 19-year-old man must pay more than $391,000 in damages for starting a 2016 wildfire in the Boise foothills. Ada County…

UPDATE: 4 p.m. Rocky Mountain Power crews have restored power to most of those affected by outages Friday afternoon. About 212 customers are still…

Expect widespread showers and thunderstorms today, with snow above 8500 ft. Winter Weather Advisory in effect for the high country in western…