Teton blows past South Fremont
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – In the opening game of the 3A District 6 girls basketball tournament, Teton defeated Sout Fremont, 34-19. Teton won both…
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Inside the Iowa caucus — in Paris
Iowa came to Paris this week in the form of the first Democratic caucuses ever held overseas. Tbilisi and Glasgow were the other two non-US locations…
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Murkowski says she ‘cannot vote to convict,’ but calls Trump’s actions ‘shameful and wrong’
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska announced Monday that she “cannot vote to convict” President Donald Trump in the Senate…
Continue Reading A woman used her toes to call 911 after her hands and fingers were crushed while changing tire
A North Carolina woman’s innovative thinking saved her life when her hands became trapped while changing a tire on the side of the highway…
Continue Reading ‘I just don’t think that’s the question at hand’: GOP punts on Trump conduct
A number of Republican senators on Monday dodged questions about whether President Donald Trump acted appropriately with Ukraine, underscoring the…
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EIRMC’s Burn Center uses new treatment that can grow new skin for patient’s in the lab
“It allows us to be able to treat them faster, less pain, less suffering and get them out of the hospital…
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COLD Tuesday, Snow returns Wednesday and Thursday
High pressure builds back in after our latest storm, leading to a cold and sunny Tuesday. Another storm system rolls in Wednesday and will last for…
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Early voting started in Bonneville County
Our voices are starting to be heard in the upcoming 2020 elections.…
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Wild horse adoption a success
People from as far as Utah and Bonners Ferry, Idaho adopted 54 wild horses through the Bureau of Land Management’s Challis Field Office last weekend.…
Continue ReadingThe ‘world’s worst cat’ has been adopted
Despite the odds, the “World’s Worst Cat” has just been adopted into a loving family. The Mitchell County Animal Rescue in North…
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Pheasants Forever receives Cabela’s grant
The Upper Snake River Chapter of Pheasants Forever has been awarded a grant of $4,491 from Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor…
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Antelope killed by freight train
About 64 pronghorn antelope were killed when they were struck by a freight train just off Interstate 15, north of Hamer at around 10 a.m. Monday. …
Continue Reading Americans who stay in China should ‘consider stocking up on food,’ State Department says
The State Department is recommending US citizens who remain in China take precautionary measures, including “stocking up on food,” in the…
Continue Reading 103-year-old woman puts on a piano recital every day
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO ) — Imagine doing something you love for nearly 100 years. A…
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Super Bowl LIV averaged 102 million viewers
Super Bowl LIV averaged 102 million viewers across several channels and streaming outlets, according to Fox. That number was up from last…
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District 34 legislative race warms up
Idaho Republican Senator Brent Hill’s announced retirement from the District 34 Senate seat has set off a round of political musical chairs in the…
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2 hospitalized in US 26 crash
Idaho State Police is investigating a crash on US26 at milepost 343, west of Ririe. …
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Republicans change course on Idaho presidential primary bill
Idaho Republicans altered course Monday on a bill restricting voters in presidential primaries after complaints it would have disenfranchised…
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PRT cancels non-essential trips due to snow, most routes still running
Pocatello Regional Transit announced that they are “canceling all non-essential trips today. The A, B, C, D, and E routes will be running as…
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New lawsuit over Wyoming elk feeding seeks sooner phase-out
Environmental groups have filed a new lawsuit against the feeding of elk on a Wyoming wildlife refuge, saying the U.S. government should act sooner…
Continue Reading January’s over. What’s next for stocks? Probably more volatility
Will stocks go up this year? It all depends on which market indicator you choose to follow. January was a choppy month on Wall Street. Stocks did…
Continue Reading Republican senators urge Trump to avoid impeachment talk at State of the Union
Republican senators are expected to vote on Wednesday afternoon to acquit President Donald Trump in the third presidential impeachment trial in US…
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A winter storm is hitting the Rockies and temperatures are about to plunge
A storm system taking shape across the western US will usher winter conditions back to central and eastern parts of the country this week. Proving…
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March and August school bond, levy elections could end
March and August election dates school districts use to ask voters to approve bonds and levies would be eliminated under legislation introduced…
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Bill expands Idaho concealed-carry law to non-residents
Visitors to Idaho 18 and older who can legally possess firearms would be allowed to carry a concealed handgun within city limits under new…
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Jason Momoa got real comfortable in his Super Bowl ad
Jason Momoa stripped down for a Super Bowl commercial, but not in a way that viewers probably would have liked. In an ad for Rocket Mortgage we see…
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Montana game farm quarantined after positive elk CWD test
A Montana game farm is under quarantine after an elk tested positive for chronic wasting disease.…
Continue Reading Fireflies are facing extinction due to habitat loss, pesticides and artificial light
Around the world, fireflies light up the night with their shimmering bodies. But scientists say this magical display is under threat — with the…
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LDS Church missionaries being cut in Liberia over supply worries
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is reducing the number of missionaries in Liberia due to economic conditions in Liberia and concerns…
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Road, Office, School Closures for Monday
Most area schools, several business and service organizations, and roads are closed, due to weather…
Continue Reading Trump and Pelosi haven’t spoken in months
When he delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump will directly cross paths with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for…
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Windy and Cold, with Drifting Snow
Wind and drifting snow will cause adverse driving conditions throughout the day. Temperatures will continue to drop into a cold day…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for February 3: Impeachment, Iowa, coronavirus, Syria, travel ban
Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs, who won their first Super Bowl title in 50 years last night. And condolences to everyone fighting off…
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Novak Djokovic says tough upbringing in Serbia made him ‘hungrier for success’ after Australian Open victory
Be it trying to become the all-time men’s grand slam leader or simply needing a spark in matches, Novak Djokovic said after winning a record…
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Super Bowl party with a purpose
The Super Bowl is as known for parties as it is for football. One group in Idaho Falls is using the big game to donate some big funds to local…
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School Closures for February 3, 2020
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – All operations at the Idaho National Laboratory are curtailed today, both in town and at the site. This includes…
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After a tough battle with brain cancer, a 4-month-old rang the ‘cancer-free’ bell in emotional video
After a monthslong battle with brain and spinal cancer, 4-month-old Lillian Grace finally rang the “cancer-free” bell at the hospital — and the…
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Below 0 temps and snow
Winter Weather makes another appearance overnight with 20-25 temps and 2-8″ of snow across the region. Clearing for Tuesday after morning low of 1…
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Volunteers count beaver population in Mink Creek area
A group in Pocatello is trying to increase the beaver population in local wildlife…
Continue Reading Celebration held to honor the 60th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-in
Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP ) — The Greensboro Four Sit-In touched the entire nation when…
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Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Warning in effect until Monday night
A winter storm arrives Sunday afternoon and continues into Monday. The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for…
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Idaho State sweeps homestand
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFK/KIDK) – The Idaho State women’s basketball team blew past Southern Utah, 73-54. Dora Goles led ISU with 20 points. Tomekia…
Continue Reading Storms for Super Bowl Sunday
A shift in our weather pattern will usher in snow and wind for Sunday, with much colder temperatures for the week…
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Arcade hosting ‘benefit bash’ for new window
Barricade Arcade, located at 308 E Center St., is hosting a “Wooden Barricade Benefit Bash” to help raise funds for a new window.…
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Keep on smiling: Dental event aims to prevent tooth decay in kids
The annual ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ was hosted by Idaho State University and Southeastern Idaho Public Health Saturday.…
Continue Reading Families claim power company left them in the dark
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL ) — Imagine getting federal assistance with your Georgia Power…
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Gas leak closes roads
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- UPDATE: The Idaho Falls Fire Department reported the gas leak was isolated shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday. There…
Continue Reading Football fans may get soaked on Saturday in Miami. But it’s back to beautiful weather on Super Bowl Sunday
Sports fans in Miami may see rain and even some intense storms on Saturday. But don’t worry, they should pass before the Super Bowl. The San…
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