Month: November 2017

Eastern Idaho is experiencing a bit of a late November heat wave, as temperatures for the next few days will be 10-20 degrees above average. However,…

Safe Haven Care Center officials say they have received considerable interest from members of the public who would like to donate clothes, personal…

Imagine putting in expensive carpet, only to have it slowly destroyed by something you cannot see. KIDK Eyewitness News 3 anchor Todd Kunz talked…

The U.S. Forest Service is rethinking protection plans for sage grouse in six Western states after a U.S. court agreed with mining companies that the…

For the second consecutive year, Stinker Stores are celebrating a record-breaking effort in their annual “Stomp Out Hunger” campaign.…

Kitchen accidents are a leading cause of fires and home injuries, according to Rocky Mountain Power. Keeping an eye on the stove, staying in the home…

Volunteers play a big part in the community, especially around the holidays. Joy and Jerry Chrisian have been volunteering at the Community Food Bank…

Eastern Idaho is experiencing a bit of a late November heat wave, as temperatures for the next few days will be 10-20 degrees above average. However,…

GIRLS H.S. BASKETBALL*Madison 47 Idaho Falls 34 Hillcrest 35*Twin Falls 46 *South Fremont 50 Ririe 47 Sugar-Salem 37 *Firth 39 Teton 35*Snake River…

Thursday and Friday’s garbage collection for Idaho Falls and Pocatello residents will be delayed by one day because of the Thanksgiving…

Stores are gearing up for the holiday season. While Friday is a big day for large stores, Saturday is known as a day to shop small businesses. There…

According to the East Idaho Aquarium Facebook Page, the aquarium closed early, around 5 p.m. Tuesday. The post said the following: Officials said…

The National Park Service is giving people more time to weigh in on a proposed fee increase at 17 of its most popular parks. Visitors would be…

A federal court has blocked thousands of domestic sheep from being released to graze in eastern Idaho where environmental groups say they jeopardize…

No one was seriously injured in a two-car crash at the intersection of 15 East and Iona Road near Idaho Falls Tuesday afternoon. A silver Mazda hit a…

A Boise man will spend a year on probation after pleading guilty to dumping acid into his apartment sink, according to U.S. Attorney Bart Davis.…

A ridge of high pressure is building over the western United States, which means well above average temperatures through the weekend. However,…

An Idaho Falls man was sentenced to 7 years in prison, followed by 8 years of supervised release for accessing with intent to view, child…

Rexburg Police report four individuals had to be extricated from a vehicle after it struck a power pole on North 2nd East at 8:45 p.m. Monday.…

Skiers throughout Idaho will have much to give thanks for this holiday weekend with six of the state’s ski resorts either already open for the…

Brigham Young University-Idaho choir students are holding a Christmas toy drive for victim children of the Northern California fires. “Santa in…

Opponents of two gold mines proposed near Yellowstone National Park are pressing Montana U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte to sponsor legislation that would…

Thanks to record early season snowfall, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming is pushing up its opening day to Friday. Skiers and snowboarders will…

In honor of the cows who suffered and died in a truck crash on Interstate 15 in Blackfoot on Nov. 16, PETA is planning to place a billboard near the…

Wyoming’s October unemployment rate increased to 4.2 percent, up from 4 percent in September. At the same time, the state’s labor force…

This is the time of year when many people increase their focus on service to others. The Idaho Falls Humanitarian Center provides that opportunity.…

Happy Thanksgiving! There is a lot going on in east Idaho. The list below is not complete though! Know of an event or closure not listed? Email who,…

A ridge of high pressure is building over the western United States, which means well above average temperatures through the weekend. However,…

Thanksgiving is a time for families to gather around a table loaded with food, but many can’t afford that. But, there are people in the…

Lt. Gov. Brad Little is the latest gubernatorial candidate to voluntarily release his financial assets. Idaho is one of just two states that…

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard announced a Turkey Day 5k will benefit the local food bank. The fun run starts at 8:00 a.m.…

Authorities say four children were removed from their home and placed in foster care after an accidental shooting left a 5-year-old wounded. The…

Idaho nonprofits and charities could suffer if Congress approves the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” in its current form. In a statement Monday,…

The Pineapple Express is sending us a shot at sub-tropical moisture this week along with slightly warmer temps, all the way to the holiday. Much…

Sometimes there are heroes among us, and we don’t even know it. Each year, the American Red Cross of Greater Idaho honors every day heroes in…

State officials say Idaho’s agriculture exports so far this year have increased 12 percent over last year. The Idaho State Department of…

UPDATE: According to the Idaho Transportation Department: (The department) “conducts traffic studies to determine the appropriate speed limit…

UPDATE 11:52 a.m.: Idaho Falls Power said power is coming back on. According to the city of Idaho Falls, one patient was transported to Eastern Idaho…

Authorities in south-central Idaho are investigating after construction workers found human bones. Jerome County Sheriff Doug McFall tells The…

Grand Teton National Park in northwest Wyoming will increase fees for various permits, including backcountry camping, weddings and non-motorized…

A Utah man accused of causing an Oregon couple’s vehicle to roll three times in a road-rage incident in southern Idaho has pleaded guilty. The…

An interim legislative committee is considering higher taxes on alcohol sold in Wyoming. Bills before the Interim Joint Revenue Committee would raise…

Snow levels are starting this morning at the valley floor as a decent plume of moisture makes its way into the Gem State today. Some accumulations…

Many places will see snow on Monday and possibly Tuesday. No snow should accumulate across the Snake River Plain on Monday. Most mountain areas can…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department and Idaho Falls Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of Skyline Drive and Broadway in Idaho Falls…

UPDATE 11/18: The Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports all individuals in the photo above have been identified and met with deputies. The…

Smith’s Food & Drug is again offering a convenient way to reach out and help others during the holiday season with its Bringing Hope To the…

Thanksgiving is all about the food, but that can be an issue if you have a food allergy. One local business is looking to change the holiday season…

Portneuf Regional Medical Center says it is housing 47 residents of the Safe Haven Center overnight. Spokesman Todd Blackinton said the hospital used…

Idaho State Police reports an injury crash occurred on US 26 near mile marker 339.1 east of Idaho Falls Saturday afternoon. According to ISP, three…

UPDATE: 11/18 5:00 P.M. As of Saturday afternoon the fire was still burning. Crews had to wait until the membrane roof was finished burning in order…

Widespread power outages have been reported across much of southeastern Idaho. Rocky Mountain Power said there is a transmission outage which is…

Cold air still in place for Sunday and thanks to high pressure we expect a sunny close to the weekend. Another Pacific storm system is moving in for…

State High School Football Playoffs 5A CHAMPIONSHIP COEUR D’ALENE – 8HIGHLAND – 14 4A CHAMPIONSHIP SKYLINE – 40MINICO –…

On Friday, the snow and cold weather didn’t stop a groundbreaking ceremony in Soda Springs from happening. The Friends of the Soda Springs City…

The holidays are right around the corner, and CBS has released its holiday TV special schedule, including favorites like “Frosty The…

Pocatello City Councilmen voted Thursday to join Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho (REDI). The organization will help support the…

Idaho State Police confiscated 12 pounds of marijuana and $2,600 in cash during a traffic stop north of Idaho Falls on Interstate 15 Friday morning.…

Friday was the last day of Festival of Trees in Idaho Falls. There were 79 trees on display. This 43-year-old tradition helps raise money for the…

Toys for Tots kicked off in Idaho Falls and it needs your help. Organizers say they are running pretty low on toys in the southeast Idaho area. Toys…

Idaho’s unemployment rate increased a tenth of a percent to 2.9 percent in October. The Idaho Department of Labor in a news release Friday says…

Cold air in place for this weekend with our stormy weather exiting the region. The next storm system arrives late Sunday night and Monday morning,…

Idaho State Police responded to a crash on US 26 at mile marker 347 east of Idaho Falls around 10:12 a.m. Friday. ISP reports 18-year-old Devin…

Fisheries biologists in Idaho say they think they know why a relatively new $13.5 million hatchery intended to save Snake River sockeye salmon from…

A woman wanted on multiple arrest warrants was arrested by Pocatello Police after she attempted to drive away from officers at approximately 12:11…

Early voting is now underway for the Idaho Falls runoff election for Mayor. Ballots may be cast at regular polling places from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on…

The holidays are nearly here, and Pocatello Police Department officers are spreading a few tips keep your holidays merry and bright. Officers remind…

This week’s education news: Kustra announces retirement. Boise State University President Bob Kustra, the longest-tenured president in…

Leadership Pocatello-Chubbuck has donated dog-friendly fountains, benches, and waste stations to the Pocatello Parks and Recreation Department.…

Teton Valley Health Care in Driggs and Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg have been recognized with a Performance Leadership Award for Quality. The…

Reynolds Kitchens has posted the recipe for a crazy concoction of a Flamin’ Hot Cheetos turkey online and says there are just seven steps:…

About 100 people attended a Wyoming Game and Fish Department meeting held in Jackson to take public comment on how to manage grizzly bears in the…

Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of Wyoming 22, Teton Pass for Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, at 3:00 a.m. for avalanche control.…

Prosecutors are filing aggravated murder charges against an ex-convict accused of gunning down a University of Utah student with a weapon stolen from…

Results from a Brigham Young University survey shows that most students think the Mormon-owned needs to do more to educate them about sexual assault.…

Holiday shopping can be a fun but also a stressful topic. A new Student Loan Hero survey detailed the nation’s spending habits during the…

Two areas around the Idaho Falls River Walk trail are closed for the winter; however, the majority of the River Walk will remain open and accessible.…

Showers of rain and snow are possible this morning as this storm system makes one final push before moving off to the east. Strong winds are also…

It’s been an on-going issue in Pocatello for several months – the question of allowing new billboards. It started when a proposal to add…

There are 78,000 Idahoans that have no insurance, and many will wait until a health problem requires emergency treatment before going to the doctor.…

As part of National Adoption Month, the courts in all 50 states today celebrated adoption. It’s not often you see a courtroom decorated with…

This week is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Many area charities help those in need, especially in the winter months. “There…

A 59-year-old Idaho Falls man has been sentenced to 45 days in jail for his part in a traffic accident June 28, 2017. Dirk Johnson was charged with…

The Jackson Hole Airport Board has decided to purchase the assets of Jackson Hole Aviation, the airport’s existing Fixed Base Operator (FBO).…

Local artist Gregory Sievers’ artwork will be on display at the Lewisville Community Center, 3451 E. 480 N. Lewisville Friday, Nov. 17 from 5…

Grand Targhee Resort is reporting over 100 inches of snow so far this season that has left a settled base depth of four feet. The resort plans to…

The Idaho State Police investigated a crash northbound on Interstate 15 at milepost 90, near Blackfoot at 2:22 a.m. Thursday. ISP reports 30-year-old…

Look for more rain and snow showers with the storm making one last sweep of wet weather. Strong winds are also expected to develop across the Snake…

Albertsons delivered 2,616 full turkey dinners to the Idaho Foodbank Thursday for Idahoan families in need. As part of the “Turkey Bucks”…

Three people suffered minor injuries in a plane crash near a Wyoming airport. The Rock Springs Rocket-Miner reports Wyoming Highway Patrol Sgt. Kyle…

A man who is accused of stomping a puppy to death after it chewed his video game controllers has received credit for 125 days served in jail and was…

This year’s Brigham Young University-Idaho Christmas concert will feature Santino Fontana, the voice of Prince Hans in the Disney film…

Pocatello Police arrested Eloy Jay Cuch, 30, on charges of driving under the influence and aggravated assault. According to reports, police were…

The Twin Falls County coroner has identified the man who was crush to death by farm equipment. The Times-News reports police found 40-year-old Jose…

A Pocatello-Chubbuck school district committee has made an initial recommendation that all secondary school students attend schools based on the…

Yellowstone National park saw 211,987 visitors in October, making it the third busiest October on record. High as it was, the number was down 12.4…

A large weather system has moved into Idaho, so expect primarily rain for the Snake River Plain and plentiful snow for higher elevations above 6500…

Keeping kids clean and healthy – that’s the goal of Southeast Idaho Public Health as it hosts a holiday diaper drive. The goal is to…

The Idaho Climate Summit starts Thursday and for the first time, a climate summit event will be held in Pocatello. It’s a two-day event that…

Thanksgiving is next week and many families across Southeast Idaho don’t have the means to be able to enjoy a nice Thanksgiving meal. The JNL…