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 regular-season matchups by 15 and tonight was no different. Teton plays first seeded Sugar-Salem on Wednesday at Madison High School.
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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 where registered Iowa Democrats could vote in their party’s search for a presidential candidate. In the rainy French capital, 17 Democrats turned up at a town hall not far
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Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska announced Monday that she “cannot vote to convict” President Donald Trump in the Senate impeachment trial but nevertheless called his actions “shameful and wrong.” In remarks on the Senate floor Monday evening, the senator had strong words for Trump, saying, “The President’s behavior was shameful and wrong. His personal
Continue Reading 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 Sunday night. The 54-year-old woman, whom officials haven’t named, was traveling on Interstate 95 in South Carolina when her car got a flat tire, according to Colleton County Fire-Rescue. The woman
Continue Reading A number of Republican senators on Monday dodged questions about whether President Donald Trump acted appropriately with Ukraine, underscoring the internal GOP divide about his conduct even as the Senate is poised to acquit him later this week on charges of high crimes and misdemeanors. Many Republicans instead are eager to shift the attention away
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“It allows us to be able to treat them faster, less pain, less suffering and get them out of the hospital sooner,”
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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 the rest of the workweek. Monday night and Tuesday morning, Partly cloudy with a few flurries. Low’s around 0 to -5, wind chill values as low as -10 to
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Our voices are starting to be heard in the upcoming 2020 elections.
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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 ReadingDespite the odds, the “World’s Worst Cat” has just been adopted into a loving family. The Mitchell County Animal Rescue in North Carolina posted an adoption ad on Facebook last month that introduced the world to Perdita, the ‘”World’s Worst Cat.” “We thought she was sick,” the ad said. “Turns out she’s just a jerk.”
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The Upper Snake River Chapter of Pheasants Forever has been awarded a grant of $4,491 from Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund.
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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 The State Department is recommending US citizens who remain in China take precautionary measures, including “stocking up on food,” in the face of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak that has spread worldwide. Last week the US raised its travel advisory for China its highest level — Level 4: Do Not Travel — and continues to urge
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO ) — Imagine doing something you love for nearly 100 years. A Paynesville woman is doing exactly that. Ruth Everson began playing the piano when she was five. Now, at the age of 103, sheโs found a way to stay young โ by putting on a
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Super Bowl LIV averaged 102 million viewers across several channels and streaming outlets, according to Fox. That number was up from last year’s big game, which averaged roughly 100 million viewers across CBS and streaming outlets. This year’s game, in which the Kansas City Chiefs came back to beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20, averaged
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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 Rexburg area.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a crash on US26 at milepost 343, west of Ririe.
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Idaho Republicans altered course Monday on a bill restricting voters in presidential primaries after complaints it would have disenfranchised hundreds of voters.
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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 normal.”
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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 to curtail the practice.
Continue Reading 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 well the first few days of this year and the S&P 500 went on to hit a new all-time high on January 22. But concerns about the Wuhan
Continue Reading Republican senators are expected to vote on Wednesday afternoon to acquit President Donald Trump in the third presidential impeachment trial in US history. They would prefer the President not draw attention to that fact on Tuesday night, when he commands the country’s attention with his State of the Union address. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of
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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 once again that the famous groundhog likely got his forecast wrong. The storm system is already unleashing a variety of wild weather across the West; A massive temperature swing, near
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March and August election dates school districts use to ask voters to approve bonds and levies would be eliminated under legislation introduced Monday.
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Visitors to Idaho 18 and older who can legally possess firearms would be allowed to carry a concealed handgun within city limits under new legislation put forward Monday.
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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 the “Aquaman” actor coming home apparently after a hard day of being a sexy star. Once inside his “sanctuary” Momoa stars taking off all the trappings of
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A Montana game farm is under quarantine after an elk tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
Continue Reading Around the world, fireflies light up the night with their shimmering bodies. But scientists say this magical display is under threat — with the loss of their natural habitats, pesticide use and artificial light putting some of the 2,000 or so species at risk of extinction. Habitat loss is leading to the decline of many
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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 about adequate supplies.
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Most area schools, several business and service organizations, and roads are closed, due to weather conditions.
Continue Reading When he delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump will directly cross paths with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the first time in months. According to a Pelosi spokesman, the two have not spoken since the October 16 meeting in which Trump insulted Pelosi, including calling her a “third-grade politician,”
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Wind and drifting snow will cause adverse driving conditions throughout the day. Temperatures will continue to drop into a cold day Tuesday.
Continue Reading Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs, who won their first Super Bowl title in 50 years last night. And condolences to everyone fighting off heartburn and a lack of sleep from watching the game. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. (You can also get “5 Things
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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 eighth Australian Open title that his motivation comes from when times were tougher for the Serb and his family. Djokovic’s desire and quality could very well take him past closest
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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 charities.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – All operations at the Idaho National Laboratory are curtailed today, both in town and at the site. This includes operations at Fluor Idaho, Battelle Energy Alliance, and NRF. More information will be provided directly for employees on shift schedules. The Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies is closed and trucks
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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 moment, posted on Facebook by Lily’s mom, pulls at the heartstrings. September 5, 2019, couldn’t have been a more exciting and life-changing day for Leann and Patrick Borden of Reno, Nevada. They
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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 below.
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A group in Pocatello is trying to increase the beaver population in local wildlife areas.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP ) — The Greensboro Four Sit-In touched the entire nation when four students from North Carolina A&T State University decided to fight segregation at a local lunch counter. The courage that Joseph McNeil, Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond and Franklin McClain displayed 60 years ago
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A winter storm arrives Sunday afternoon and continues into Monday. The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Snake River Plain until 8PM Monday. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the higher elevations east of the Plain and for Southeast Idaho, along HWY 30 and Interstate 15
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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 Whitman chipped in 12 points. The Bengals travel to Northern Arizona on February 6.
Continue Reading A shift in our weather pattern will usher in snow and wind for Sunday, with much colder temperatures for the week ahead.
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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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The annual ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ was hosted by Idaho State University and Southeastern Idaho Public Health Saturday.
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Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL ) — Imagine getting federal assistance with your Georgia Power bill, but you still sit in the dark and cold. Thatโs what happened to families in Southwest Atlanta Friday morning. Juawana Thomas is a single mother of nine and Tangee Farley helps take care of
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BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- UPDATE: The Idaho Falls Fire Department reported the gas leak was isolated shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday. There were some reports of gas odor on the scene and Hitt Road was blocked off while Intermountain Gas crews worked to repair the gas line. The accident happened when a utility crew struck
Continue Reading 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 Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will clash at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET. Festivities are planned throughout the weekend. Get more
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