Month: June 2019

Most people don’t think twice about the rocks at the park, but almost 10,000 people in the Pocatello and Chubbuck area do. The Pocatello and…

A slight chance of thunderstorms for the afternoon and evening hours on Monday, with more thunderstorms for Wednesday and a few mountain storms on…

#UPDATE Jun 30, 19, 2:52 pm: Bertonia “Toni” Anne McFadden has been located safely in Boise. The Mountain Home Police Dept, Boise Police…

UPDATE 6/30/19 1:30 p.m.: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office said Wulf has been found safe. — Law enforcement is asking for the…

Three people have been hospitalized after a multiple-vehicle crash in Lemhi County on Saturday afternoon. Idaho State Police said the crash happened…

Shoshone Bannock Tribe competitors went head to head last night at the Ranch Rodeo in Blackfoot. The Indian Relay race was the final event of the…

Sunny weather for Sunday morning, with some showers forming over the mountains in the afternoon. A chance for scattered night-time showers throughout…

UPDATE 6/29/19 6:05 p.m.: Idaho State Police said that this was a motor assist. All lanes are back open. — The left lane of Interstate 15 near…

Several people are in hospitals after a two-vehicle crash near Massacre Rocks State Park on Saturday morning. The Power County Sheriff’s Office…

Thousands of people took in Idaho Falls Pride at the Greenbelt River Walk in Idaho Falls on Saturday afternoon. This is the seventh year Idaho Falls…

Idaho State Police is teaming up with the Bannock County Prosecutor’s Office to combat a growing DUI trend. They held a joint press conference…

The Bannock County Commissioners say some property assessments sent out this week may be incorrect. They are encouraging those who have seen a 50…

The summer season brings home and garden shows to the area. These expos attract out-of-town sales companies. The Better Business Bureau wants to…

Hundreds and hundreds of balloons covered the floor of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Idaho Falls on Friday afternoon. Dozens of people came to…

Custer County officials are searching Redfish Lake for a possible missing man. At 10:52 a.m. Friday, deputies were called to the lake, where…

Quiet, sunny weather for Saturday with warm temps and light winds. A little moisture rolls into the region on Sunday with a slight chance of…

Idaho Gov. Brad Little says a salmon and steelhead recovery workgroup he formed should focus on achievable goals that can bolster the state’s…

HK Contractors will begin work on a water line replacement project on 1st Street from Lomax to the Idaho Canal Monday, July 8. There will be complete…

Grand Teton National Park is warning boaters to expect some dangerous conditions along the Snake River. Shifting channels and numerous logjams have…

There is good news for Interstate 15 commuters. The Idaho Transportation Department said all northbound and southbound lanes of the Interstate…

The Bridger-Teton National Forest is now working with Snow King Mountain Resort to modify an on-mountain improvement project at Snow King Mountain…

The Ashton-Island Park Ranger District is taking steps to help protect the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Common Loon. The district is closing several…

Evanston, Wyoming native Robert Wallace has been unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be the next Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife,…

Our warm southwest flow continues with hot daytime highs, gusty winds and mild overnight lows. Central Idaho will look for mostly cloudy skies Some…

After months of uncertainty, The Bonneville School District 93 board of trustees voted to run a bond for the August election. The board voted 5-0 in…

On Thursday, June 27, 2019, Idaho State Police attempted to stop a 2002 Chrysler 300 for speeding at 75 miles per hour in a 55-mile per hour zone on…

According to mentalhealth.gov , in 2014, 1 in 5 American adults experienced a mental health issue. 1 in 25 Americans lived with a serious mental…

Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle crash around 3:43 Thursday afternoon on US30 at milepost 366, about four miles west of Lava Hot…

The Fourth of July is a week from today and fireworks stands are busy. Pocatello first responders are urging residents to use safe fireworks…

What was previously St. Paul’s Catholic Church is turning into a place for therapy. Physical therapy, actually. High Desert Physical Therapy is…

On Thursday, as dozens of parents and children gathered at Alameda Park, the Pocatello Fire Department hooked a truck up to a hydrant and let it…

Our warm southwest flow continues with hot daytime highs, gusty winds and mild overnight lows. Central Idaho will look for mostly cloudy skies Some…

If you get a call threatening to collect a fine for failing to report for jury duty or some other offense, be careful. The U.S. Marshals in the…

An attorney representing a group trying to get a medical marijuana initiative on the Idaho ballot says it’s going to try again after an initial…

A 13-month-old boy is recovering in Wyoming after falling from a second-story window. The Jackson Hole News & Guide reported Wednesday that…

A University of Idaho researcher’s dream of launching a robotic lander to Saturn’s moon, Titan, has won an “A-OK” from NASA.…

Wildlife advocates are seeking a court order that would force U.S. officials to consider if grizzly bears should be restored to more Western states…

Erik Ohlson is appealing his sentence for first degree murder. Ohlson’s attorneys filed motions June 14 seeking to reduce Ohlson’s…

A recreation service provider will begin managing the popular Bloomington Lake Day Use Area and several campgrounds with the Montpelier Ranger…

Western Wyoming public-land managers say they expect a drying trend in vegetation for the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The Teton Interagency…

Pocatello has ordered a burn ban on certain types of fire for parts of the city. All open burning of wood, paper, or charcoal is banned within…

A $5,000 grant from the Bayer Fund will finance the 37th annual Southeast MATHCOUNTS Chapter competition this year. The middle-school math enrichment…

Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho (REDI) has named Teresa McKnight as its new Chief Executive Officer. REDI Board Chair Park Price…

UPDATE: 6-28 Lemhi County Sheriff Steve Penner clarified Thursday that the short-term closure of the Timber Creek area will be in effect from Friday…

American Falls hosted Idaho Gov. Brad Little (R) for their “Capital for the day” event. Community members and city leaders gathered at…

Thanks to a southwest flow, we’ll see warming temps, and a few isolated thunderstorms into the Central Mountains. Some cooler air will move…

An Idaho Falls man faces over 11 years in federal prison for possessing sexually explicit images of minors. Stanley Gallegos, 62, was sentenced in US…

UPDATE: 6-27 Sheriff Kelly Wells reports the teen suffered non-life threatening injuries and remains hospitalized under observation. He is a…

UPDATE: 6-27 Shawna Walker, 53, of Blackfoot and a passenger were hospitalized after a single car rollover on Interstate 15, near milepost 93 near…

Topics like domestic violence and sexual abuse would be hard for anyone to deal with, let alone teenagers. Students at Compass Academy in Idaho Falls…

The mascot that represented Teton High School for generations is in the spotlight once again after being called racially insensitive. A panel of…

Many Bannock County residents have been angered and confused since receiving their property assessments. Increases on average of more than 20 percent…

Pocatello has been ranked one of the most dangerous cities in Idaho multiple times. While most disagree with these reports, that doesn’t mean…

The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter has been receiving many calls and complaints about loose dogs roaming in Freeman Park. The animal shelter is reminding…

Longtime Bonneville County dairy farmer Leroy Reed has been named Grand Marshall of the Eastern Idaho State Fair this year. Reed, the founder of…

Thanks to a southwest flow, we’ll see warming temps, and a few isolated thunderstorms. Some cooler air will move back in for Saturday, with…

South downtown is due for a renovation, but developers want your input first. Wednesday night, a draft plan will be presented at a public meeting.…

Educators, administrators, and librarians from throughout the state have been attending the i-STEM conference during the week of June 24-27th at…

A new report from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates the average Idaho Falls area worker is getting paid about 15% less than the…

UPDATE: Fall River Electric reports power has been restored to some areas of Madison and Jefferson County. A small equipment fire at a substation was…

On Monday, several members of the Pocatello City Council responded to the debate sparked over the June 13 meeting, proposing a nearly 50-percent pay…

Two Pocatello residents were given the gift of hearing Thursday thanks to a nonprofit organization. The Miracle-Ear Foundation recently accepted the…

Salmon-Challis National Forest crews are managing a 21-acre “Buster” fire first reported on the North Fork Ranger District at around 3…

The Idaho National Laboratory has received funding for 13 projects to promote promising energy technologies. The projects were proposed to the…

Warming temps with a few thunderstorms scattered around the region. Thanks to a southwest flow, we’ll see warming temps, and a few isolated…

Discussions continued Tuesday night on two conditional use permits (CUP) for the Blackfoot Charter Community Learning Center (BCCLC). The city of…

33-year-old Philip Schwab was arrested Monday morning for first-degree murder. Police found the body of his girlfriend Kaylynn Blue buried in her…

UPDATE: 6-25 1:40 p.m. Phillip Schwab is being held without bond in the Bonneville County Jail after his first court appearance on charges of first…

As we enter summer, first responders are urging parents and dog owners to never leave their children or animals inside of a car alone, even if the…

In April, Juan Santos-Quintero was found guilty of all five charges brought up against him for a Sept. 2018 standoff that left Bingham County Sgt.…

Due to rain and cooler temperatures this spring, Bannock County’s risk of fire this season is relatively low, according to the Pocatello Fire…

Fourth of July weekend is coming up and the desire to buy and light fireworks is growing. Every summer, people use fireworks, and occasionally, it…

Idaho’s new “Move Over” law will officially take effect on Monday, July 1. The law, intended to protect the safety of Idaho…

A Bingham County artist has launched a new project on the side of the Willow Tree Gallery at 210 Cliff Street. Dustin Lyon was commissioned to create…

A Pocatello man was hospitalized when his 2001 Honda ATV crashed at 13160 N. Hiline Road in Pocatello. Idaho State Police said Robert B. Galloway,…

UPDATE: Charter School Commission Chairman Alan Reed issued the following response to Monday’s story. He said the recording should not have…

Warming temps with a few thunderstorms scattered around the region. Thanks to a southwest flow, we’ll see warming temps, and a few isolated…

With the warmer weather starting to make its way in, it might be nice to go for a bike ride. It’s also an important time of year to remember…

Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England has been elected Second Vice President of the Association of Idaho Cities. The AIC is holding its 72nd Annual Conference…

After more than 10 days of searching, the body of 21-year-old Cal Willie has been found. The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office would like to…

Thanks to a southwest flow, we’ll see warming temps, and a few isolated thunderstorms. We’ll also look for windy conditions for the next…

The Idaho State Police say a woman from Chubbuck died Monday afternoon, after her vehicle rolled-over along Highway 91 near Preston. Police say…

Idaho Falls resident Natalie Schultz is just a couple of weeks away from the ATA Martial Arts World Championships in Little Rock, Arkansas.…

Thanks to a southwest flow, we’ll see warming temps, and a few isolated thunderstorms. We’ll also look for windy conditions for the next…

Three regional airports will share a portion of $495 million in Department of Transportation funding announced Monday. The Arbon Valley/Pocatello…

UPDATE: 4:00 p..m. Idaho Falls Police have determined that the motorcycle lost control and hit the back of a parked BMW. Both the driver and his…

Idaho Fish and Game Department personnel were forced to euthanize an adult male black bear Sunday after it became food conditioned and habituated to…

One of the side effects of a massive fire, is a bumper-crop of Morel mushrooms. So it is on the Bridger Teton National Forest in the wake of last…

Idaho Falls’ Community Development Services Department will bring a draft South Downtown Plan to a public meeting Wednesday. The plan was…

Pocatello Police are attempting to identify two people seen in the vicinity of 427 W. Griffith Road at around 7 p.m. Friday. Police are investigating…

UPDATE: 6-24-19 Fremont County deputies have recovered the body of Thomas Willie. Willie has been missing and presumed drowned since he fell off an…

Salt Lake City Police are attempting to locate 23-year-old Mackenzie Lueck. According to police, she returned to Salt Lake City Airport on Monday,…

A 28-year-old Leadore man is dead after a shooting in Lemhi County early Sunday morning. The Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office says it received a…

Temperatures climbing back toward 80 for Monday and Tuesday, with breezy winds into the afternoon hours. Expect lots of sunshine throughout the week,…

Windy conditions into Monday and Tuesday, then warmer temps return. Still mild overnight (50’s for most) then afternoons reveal partly cloudy…

Each year, the month of June recognizes LGBTQ pride with gatherings and parades held in various cities across the country. On Saturday, Priddaho…

A Salmon man is in custody on suspicion of drug trafficking in Lemhi County. The Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office said that the Lemhi County…

One man is dead and two others are in a hospital after a crash near Rupert on Sunday morning. Idaho State Police said the fatal crash happened on 350…

Today was the 10th annual Run For Wray Fundraiser event at Grand Targhee ski area. It’s a race up the mountain in memory of Wray Landon, who…

We’ll see temps remaining cool overnight (30’s/40’s) with highs in the 70’s mostly through Tuesday. Breezy conditions (SSW…