Month: January 2019

The Community Food Basket showed their support to Federal employees affected by the government shutdown during the shutdown. With the government now…

A University of Idaho professor has been placed on administrative leave after speaking out about the handling of University of Idaho grant funding.…

The state agency that works to promote the health and safety of Idahoans is requesting a 5.5 percent increase in its budget, while Idaho Gov. Brad…

American Heritage Charter School has cancelled school for all grades for the week of January 28th, 2019 to February 1st, 2019. This is due to…

The Idaho Fish and Game Department has scheduled a series of public meetings to gather public comments on the 2019/2020 big game hunting seasons.…

We’re once again dealing with the fog this morning, but we’ll see plenty of sunshine later this afternoon. I expect much less fog for the…

Fremont County Search and Rescue has found the body of a missing man today. It was identified as 44 year old Adam Jacobson. Adam had been reported…

The Cal Ranch store in Chubbuck had a busy day Saturday. It was the 12th annual “Sportsmen Against Hunger” fundraiser. Proceeds of the…

The Clerk of District Court Office held its third annual passport Sunday in Jackson Wyoming. The Clerk of the District Court Office held an open…

Flu is officially underway and the outbreak is spreading quickly. School shutdowns are happening in 12 states across the country, including Idaho.…

Idaho State University Football’s offensive line coach is taking his talents west Roman Sapolu is leaving the Bengal football program and…

Officials say Wyoming’s third busiest airport experienced its third best year of passenger traffic in 2018. The Cody Enterprise reports that…

The government has been reopened for three weeks and starting Sunday, Yellowstone National Park will resume regular operating hours. On Sunday,…

UPDATE 1/26/18 6:23 P.M.: Family members have identified the man who died Friday after an avalanche in eastern Idaho near the Wyoming border. A…

The Idaho Commission on the Arts is looking to make it easier for tradition and folk artists to receive fellowship grants from the state. The Senate…

A bill that would allow community colleges to offer certain bachelor’s degrees has passed an initial vote in the Wyoming Senate. The measure…

The director of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department is retiring. The Casper Star-Tribune reports Scott Talbott announced his retirement Thursday…

BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Preston – 44Century – 52 Minico – 52Highland – 49 Shelley – 53Hillcrest – 55 Madison…

Idaho Falls firefighters responded responded to what was a described as a structure fire on the 2200 block of South Higbee Avenue Friday evening.…

There is currently a shortage of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners throughout the U.S. This week, nurses from around the region participated in a…

Fort Hall celebrated four youth candidates that completed the Idaho Youth Challenge Academy. As part of the ceremony an invitation was sent out to…

Idaho Falls and Skyline High Schools are gearing up for the annual “Souper Bowl,” which helps support local food banks. Skyline High…

If you have been to Smokin Fins lately, you probably noticed signs on the doors saying that the restaurant is not currently selling alcohol.…

A local home care business is being honored as one of the best in the nation. Visiting Angels of Eastern Idaho announced it is ranked in the top 130…

UPDATE 6:20 p.m. Idaho State Police report a 21-year-old St. Anthony man failed to yield to a train at a railroad crossing on US20 near milepost 343…

Searchers have rescued a skier who spent the night in the backcountry after taking a wrong turn in western Wyoming. Authorities haven’t…

The Idaho Congressional delegation has issued statements regarding the federal government funding deal. Senator Mike Crapo: “I support the…

Idaho National Guard’s commanding officer says he will look into 19 startlingly loud ceremonial canon blasts that were part of Gov. Brad…

Rexburg Police are investigating a theft on the campus of Brigham Young University-Idaho on or about January 14. Chief Shane Turman says police are…

David Frank Kelley, 37, of Weston is being held at the Cache County Jail in Logan after threatening a Weston woman. According to the Franklin County…

A Wyoming report shows 59 Yellowstone-area grizzly bears were captured and 32 were euthanized last year, marking the state’s deadliest year on…

A recent report shows the Idaho State Police lab is putting a dent in the number of backlogged rape kits. The Idaho Statesman says the 2018 sexual…

Federal employees living in Pocatello are encouraged to get in touch with the city’s Utility Billing Department. The city is providing some…

Areas of patchy fog for the morning hours. A second disturbance arrives from the north on Friday, with just a few snow showers near Island Park,…

The Bingham County Republican Central Committee will submit nominations for two vacant positions to the County Commission for its consideration. The…

BOYS H.S. BASKETBALL Sugar-Salem – 41South Fremont – 36 Snake River – 68Teton – 73 (OT) Malad – 43Soda Springs –…

Since the start of 2019, talking on the phone while driving or even just having it in your hand while operating a vehicle has been against the city…

The Museum of Idaho’s newest traveling exhibit, “Archimedes: Science and Innovations,” opens Friday. To help celebrate the kickoff,…

Bonneville School District 93 is looking to make some changes with help from the public to get there. A focus group, made up with patrons within the…

American Heritage Charter School in Idaho Falls has canceled school for January 25, 2019 due to excessive student illness. An administrator tells…

UPDATE 4:00 p.m.: David McGarry, the ex-husband of Tiffany Petersen, did not enter a plea during his video arraignment Thursday. McGarry, along with…

Consultants will bring a new Travel Demand Model to public meetings in Jackson Wednesday. Cambridge Systematics has partnered with Teton County, the…

In appreciation of the large segment of its population who are federal employees or federal contract workers, the Town of Jackson will host a Potluck…

The Clerk of District Court in Teton County, Wyoming will open this Sunday for the 3rd Annual Sunday Passport Application Day. In cooperation with…

Areas of patchy fog for the overnight and early morning hours. A second disturbance arrives from the north on Friday, with just a few snow showers…

Idaho taxpayers will see big differences when they file their Idaho income tax returns for 2018 due to recent changes to tax laws. Here are some of…

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra is proposing a $1.9 billion general fund budget request for fiscal year 2020. Appearing…

A group called Wind Wyoming’s Way has announced that it would lead an effort for a ballot initiative to increase the state tax on wind power.…

A proposed measure to end the death penalty in Wyoming has won the endorsement of a legislative committee. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports House…

A University of Idaho and Boise State University study indicates the Small Modular Reactor project at the Idaho National Laboratory site could have a…

Rexburg Police Officer Joshua Rhodes was honored by his colleagues as Officer of the Year Wednesday. In addition to the glory, the Idaho Central…

Today we’ll see some patchy AM fog and partly/mostly cloudy skies with highs into upper 20’s and lower 30’s. A second disturbance…

BOYS H.S. BASKETBALL Idaho Falls – 63Shelley – 43 Skyline – 35 Blackfoot – 61 Highland – 60Thunder Ridge – 63…

Calling all history, science and math lovers: Museum of Idaho’s newest traveling exhibit, “Archimedes: Science and Innovations,”…

It has been 23 days since the city of Idaho Falls has started enforcing the new “no cell phones while driving” ordinance. But a local…

Talking to your kids when the world gets scary. That was the name of the presentation put on Wednesday night by the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical…

Today is the second day of the Eastern Idaho Ag Expo and Potato Conference. Agricultural manufacturers and farmers gathered at the Holt Arena today…

The Saint Anthony Place apartments in Pocatello currently have some uninvited guests: bed bugs. Several residents have been dealing with the bugs…

A fire broke out Tuesday night on the 100 block of McKinley Avenue around 9 p.m., causing minor fire damage to the home and significant fire damage…

Lawmakers have introduced legislation that will for the first time in 16 years raise the assessment private forest owners pay the state to make sure…

Idaho 2nd District Congressman Mike Simpson says he is frustrated with the failure of Congress and the President to reach an agreement on opening the…

Authorities say a 14-year-old boy in Utah is in critical condition after falling from a Ferris wheel at a sporting goods store. The Deseret News…

A fixture on the Idaho Transportation Board, Lee Gagner, 77, of Idaho Falls has stepped down as District Six representative to the Idaho…

The start of a new era for the Pocatello Fire Department is underway. The Gate City welcomed in a new fleet of three fire engines to its force.…

Republican lawmakers in Utah are proposing a pair of bills to restrict abortions, including a ban on the procedure after 15 weeks that would be among…

Some lingering pockets of light snow for this evening and overnight into Thursday morning. Otherwise, we’ll look for partly cloudy skies with…

In January 2017, Jackson Police Officer Phillip Smith was called to assist in a medical emergency. The call resulted in the death of the person to a…

Idaho’s Constitutional Defense Council will meet next Wednesday to consider paying a settlement in the so-called “Ag-Gag” lawsuit…

Idaho Gov. Brad Little is accepting applications for a spot on the five-member Idaho Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Little made the…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on E. Greenwillow in Bonneville County at the request of Bonneville County…

A man from Shoshone, Idaho took a little while to realize he was the holder of a $1,000,000 winning ticket from the Idaho Lottery. After looking at…

Two Oklahoma residents died when their vehicle crossed the median on Interstate 80 in southern Wyoming and crashed head-on with a truck. The Wyoming…

A legislative committee has advanced a bill that would require a 48-hour waiting period for women in Wyoming planning to have an abortion. The Casper…

A deep aquifer monitoring well, known as Middle-2051, has been rehabilitated and will be returned to service, according to Fluor Idaho’s…

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is offering reduced-fee Healthy Heart blood test screenings prior to its Health Fair in February. For $20,…

UPDATE: 1-23 (AP)The director of the nation’s primary lab for nuclear research says the biggest threat to the lab’s mission is being…

Today we’ll see snow showers along with gusty winds. 1-3 inches of snow is expected for Rexburg, with lesser amounts for Idaho Falls and…

BOYS H.S. BASKETBALL American Falls – 29 Snake River – 67 Darby, MT – 64 Salmon – 43 GIRLS H.S. BASKETBALL Preston – 43…

Bingham Memorial Hospital is working to help improve the mental health of older patients with the New Leaf Geriatric Psychiatric Unit. It focuses on…

It is day 32 of the partial government shutdown, and Native American tribes are really beginning to struggle, including here in Fort Hall. Donations…

The Pocatello teacher accused of rape and lewd conduct against a former student pleaded not guilty at her arraignment in Bannock County Court…

With the Government shutdown, airport TSA members everywhere in the US have been working without pay. Community members have been wanting to show…

The LaBelle Lake Ice Palace has become a popular wintertime attraction in Eastern Idaho. But a company out of Utah, called Ice Castles, is trying to…

A storm system arrives late Tuesday night and Wednesday for Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming. We’ll see snow showers from the Northwest along…

A storm system arrives late Tuesday night and Wednesday for Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming. We’ll see snow showers from the Northwest along…

The new owners of Huntsman Springs have submitted an application to amend original master plans for the entire planned unit development (PUD).…

Wyoming’s unemployment rate remains at 4.1 percent. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported Tuesday no change in the rate between…

News was mixed for the U.S. potato market over the holiday season. Potatoes USA, formerly the US Potato Board, said the value of total store potato…

A Wyoming legislative committee made up entirely of Republicans has defeated a voter registration measure the state GOP identified as its…

The Seventh Judicial District is considering ten applications as candidates for District Judge. The selected candidate would replace Judge Greg…

Legislation to end years of litigation and finalize an agreement involving water rights in heavily populated southwestern Idaho has cleared the…

UPDATE 10:59 a.m. The Wyoming Department of Transportation reports the amber alert has been canceled. Zane was found safe and sound. __ ORIGINAL: An…

A Shelley man is dead after a crash on U.S. Highway 20-26-93 near Carey, Idaho. It happened shortly after 12:38 a.m Tuesday. 51-year-old James L.…

Madison County deputies were dispatched to Mother Hibbard’s Gas station at 15 N. 12th W. Monday around 5 p.m. to respond to a report of an…

Legislation has been introduced to change the timing of when farmers pay crop burning fees to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. The…

The director of the Pocatello-based Idaho Museum of Natural History says the museum for the first time this year will have traveling exhibits to…

The U.S. Department of Energy has determined that it would be safe to use High-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) that is stored at the Idaho…

A Cache County inmate who authorities say stole a truck and fled while volunteering on a farm is back in custody. KSL-TV reports jail agents arrested…

The Pocatello Police Department will host the first of two “Parents Night Out” tonight at 6:30. The events are planned to provide the…

Cold air in place after our weekend series of storms. We’ll see breezy and cold conditions for today with highs only into the 20’s. The…