Mobile food pantry in Jackson Saturday
The Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies will bring a mobile food pantry to Jackson Saturday. …
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Attempted murder charges dropped for Blackfoot man
A Blackfoot man now faces charges for aggravated assault, after the state dropped an initial charge of attempted murder.…
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Idaho restrictions to remain as virus infections spread
Gov. Brad Little says there are too many coronavirus infections for him to lift additional restrictions, and the state will remain in the fourth and…
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Summer travel will have ups and downs
The Idaho AAA auto club projects some busy roads and quiet airports this…
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Highland High School athletic staff member tests positive for COVID-19
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 has confirmed a Highland High School athletic staff member who was participating in the summer high school…
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Idaho Falls school board approves budget
The Idaho Falls school board has approved a new FY-21 budget.…
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University of Wyoming to allow shared dorm rooms this fall
Some students at the University of Wyoming will be allowed to share dorm rooms under a revised plan to resume in-person classes during the…
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COVID-19 unemployment benefits top $520 million
New claims for Idaho unemployment insurance benefits totaled 4,285 for the week ending June 20. …
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IFFD keeps fireworks fire from reaching mobile home
If it weren’t for the fast response time of Idaho Falls Fire Station 2, a fireworks-related fire Wednesday night could have been much…
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Pocatello enacts burn ban
Pocatello will enforce a ban on certain types of fire in parts of the city beginning July 1.…
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Stanley area experiences earthquake activity
There has been a small swarm of earthquake activity around the Stanley area again this…
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Idaho Senate delegation endorses Juneteenth observance
Idaho republican Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch have joined a bipartisan coalition of Senators proposing to make Juneteenth a federal…
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Children’s autopsy investigations underway
It may be some time before investigators learn exactly how J.J. Vallow and Tylee Ryan died. …
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Nice Weekend ahead, hang on
Mostly cloudy today with cooler temps in the mid 70’s to 80 in Pocatello. Warmer in Salmon. 67 in Jackson and scattered storms into the afternoon.…
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Bees sweep Titans in AA Legion baseball
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bees took both games from Thunder Ridge in a double header Wednesday. The visiting Bees outlasted…
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Pocatello Downs welcomes back fans
Pocatello Downs hosted fans for the first time on Wednesday…
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Face masks required in Utah state buildings, largest county
Utah Gov. Gary Hebert said Wednesday he will require face masks at state-run buildings that include liquor stores and higher education offices and…
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Idaho inmate tests positive for COVID-19
Governor Brad Little announced Wednesday an Idaho State Correctional Center inmate has tested positive for…
Continue Reading Idaho unemployment numbers trigger rare extended benefits
So many Idaho workers lost jobs so quickly this year due to the coronavirus pandemic that an unemployment extended benefits program will go into…
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Record increase of daily Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 243 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
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Scattered showers and thunderstorms, warmer Friday and Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms for Wednesday evening and Thursday. Warmer weather works back in for Friday and Saturday, before another cold…
Continue Reading 3 new COVID-19 cases in Caribou County
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Caribou County.…
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Wyoming health officials encourage compliance
As Wyoming’s lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 1,000, the State Department of Health is encouraging people to step up…
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COVID-19 in Cheyenne hits animal shelter, five restaurants
An animal shelter halted pet adoptions and five restaurants sanitized facilities Wednesday amid a spike in coronavirus cases in Wyoming’s capital…
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Teton Aviation sued after fatal plane crash in 2018
The son of a man who died in a 2018 plane crash in Grand Teton National Park has filed a $3 million wrongful death lawsuit against Teton…
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Electricity customers targeted by scammers
Rocky Mountain Power customers are being warned about a spike in fraudulent phone…
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Targhee Pass on track for 2026 construction
The Idaho Transportation Department and Federal Highway Administration have released a draft finding of No Significant Impact for the Targhee Pass…
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Reclaim Idaho and medical marijuana petitioners celebrate a win for citizen initiatives
Advocates for citizen initiatives are celebrating a judge’s recent ruling regarding petitions during the…
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Marsh Valley School District superintendent in stable condition after attack
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the Marsh Valley School District superintendent was attacked with a baseball bat on…
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Woman injured by grizzly bear while hiking in Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park reports a 37-year-old woman from Columbia, Missouri sustained a minor injury from a female grizzly bear while hiking on the…
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Missed the Idaho income tax deadline? Here’s what to do
If you missed Idaho’s extended June 15 income tax deadline, you should still file and pay as soon as possible to keep penalties and interest to a…
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2 injured dirt bikers rescued in separate events
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue crews rescued two injured dirt bikers Tuesday in two separate…
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Utah official apologizes for sending out gun-designed mask
A state official has apologized after a family was sent masks featuring a gun, the American flag and the phrase “don’t tread on me” as part of a…
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US inmates got virus relief checks, and IRS wants them back
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and the IRS wants the…
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Two hurt in St. Anthony plane crash
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says no one was hurt in a small plane crash near the St. Anthony airport Tuesday…
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Texas man drowns in Henry’s Fork accident
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports one person has died after an incident on the Henry’s Fork of the Snake River below Warm…
Continue Reading It’s getting Hot in Here…
Very little cloud cover and high pressure ridge make for a nice start to a hot afternoon. @90+ for areas south of IF in to Pocatello. Afternoon…
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Madison beats Kimberly in double header
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Madison Cats swept the Kimberly Astros in AA Legion baseball Tuesday. Madison won the first game 8-4. The Cats…
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American Legion AA Baseball Scores – June 23
Tuesday, June…
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Don’t get scammed when applying for a job online
Scammers are making a bigger financial crisis among the unemployed even worse according to the Better Business Bureau.…
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Sugar-Salem’s Bennion recognized by National Football Foundation
IRVING, Texas (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem graduate Browning Bennion is a member of the 2020 National Football Foundation team of Distinction. The…
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Glitch sends out false alert, Lori Vallow-Daybell is still in jail
Lori Vallow-Daybell has not been released from…
Continue Reading 148 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 148 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
Continue Reading 5 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has five new confirmed cases.…
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HOT with Thunderstorms late Wednesday
Very quiet weather for Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning.Showers and thunderstorms developing Wednesday afternoon and evening, with showers…
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Summer-long repair on US 20 bridges begins this week
Construction is expected to begin this week and continue intermittently throughout the summer on 23 bridges on US 20 between Science Center Drive…
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Pocatello makes improvements to City Creek Trail thanks to donation from Portneuf Health Trust
Mountain bikers and doctors alike are happy to see the end of the infamous Heart Attack…
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Cheyenne health officials: Event could worsen COVID-19 spike
Health officials worry an event in Wyoming’s capital city last weekend could worsen a spike in coronavirus…
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Judge rules in favor of education funding ballot initiative
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Idaho officials to decide by Friday afternoon whether to put an education funding initiative on the November…
Continue Reading Utah governor: No economic shut down despite virus spread
Gov. Gary Herbert says he has no plans to shut down the economy even though he shares some of the concerns of the state’s epidemiologist.…
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Small earthquake reported in Gros Ventre area
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded about ten miles east of Kelly, Wyoming and 78 miles east of Idaho Falls at around 8:02 a.m. Tuesday. …
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Officer’s action saves driver’s life
The quick response of an Idaho Falls Police Officer may have saved the life of a man found unconscious in his car.…
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2 in custody after hotel drug bust
Idaho Falls Police detained three people last Wednesday morning after observing drug activity in a guest room in a hotel room on River Parkway.…
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INL scientist wins fusion research grant
An Idaho National Laboratory scientist is one of 76 nationwide to be selected for a U.S. Department of Energy Early Career Research…
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More Crazy Camping Stories
Use the Hollaback Line to reach Kaitlin, Dan, and Jeff and share your stories! 208-534-9957…
Continue Reading Crazy Camping Adventures!
Use the Hollaback Line to reach Kaitlin, Dan, and Jeff and share your stories! 208-534-9957…
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Idaho WIC makes annual adjustment to income guidelines
Idaho’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1,…
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7.4 magnitude earthquake hits southern Mexico
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit the southern coastline of Mexico on Tuesday, prompting a forecast of possible tsunami waves. The earthquake…
Continue Reading Question of the Day: What DON’T you look cool doing?
We asked, you answered, and Adam was a true…
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Wyoming mayor resigns after charge of misusing her office
A Wyoming mayor resigned after being charged with using police department records for her personal…
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Rocky Mountain Power extends help for customers behind on bills
Rocky Mountain Power is encouraging customers experiencing difficulties paying bills in the wake of the COVID-19 to speak with representatives who…
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Grant to help advance Idaho STEM development
The Idaho STEM Action Center has been awarded a $99,500 National Science Foundation grant to guide development of the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM…
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Grab and go meals being served in District 25
The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District is continuing its Summer Food Service program. …
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Wyoming employment shows some improvement
Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 8.8% in May, down from 9.6% recorded in April.…
Continue Reading Trump says he’ll issue executive order to protect monuments
President Donald Trump says he’ll issue an executive order to protect monuments that are coming under new scrutiny as America wrestles with racism…
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Documents: Lori Vallow-Daybell called kids ‘zombies’ before their deaths
Newly released court documents in the case of two kids who were found dead in rural Idaho reveal allegations that their mother believed they were…
Continue Reading Warming up through tomorrow
Thanks to a ridge of high pressure, we’ve got another super day with warm temps and little wind. It’s dry with only a slight chance for some mountain…
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FDA warns pet owners to keep your dog socially distanced
Local Veterinarian Adam Peterson says you don’t need to take it to that extreme.…
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Rexburg will host their first Independence Day fireworks show
While many towns are canceling their Fourth of July celebrations, the city of Rexburg has something big in the…
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Shoshone-Bannock cancels fireworks
Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel has canceled the Annual Treaty Day Fireworks on July 3,…
Continue Reading 248 new Idaho COVID-19 cases since last update
Idaho is experiencing a sharp increase in confirmed coronavirus cases, with 544 new cases reported in a five-day…
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Incoming cold storage facility expected to heat up ag industry
The facility is expected to help the local ag industry reach across the nation and into other…
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Educators elect new leadership
Boise teacher Layne McInelly has been elected to a new three-year term as President of the Idaho Education Association. …
Continue Reading 11 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 11 new confirmed…
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Supreme Court backs legislative authority over schools Superintendent
The Idaho Supreme Court has ruled on the side of the Idaho Legislature in a suit filed against it by Idaho State Schools Superintendent Sherri…
Continue Reading Wyoming COVID-19 new-case count ties early-May previous high
The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Wyoming grew by the fastest rate since early May in numbers released…
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Warming up into the lower 90’s before cold front arrives
Hot temps for Tuesday and Wednesday, before a cold front arrives late Wednesday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will arrive late Wednesday and…
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North Fremont Fire District issues open burn ban
North Fremont Fire District has issued an open burn ban effective Monday until further…
Continue Reading Ada County ordered to return to Stage 3 operations
Central District Health and Board of Health has issued an order for Ada County to return to Idaho Rebounds State 3…
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California bans state-paid travel to Idaho over new laws
Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday added Idaho to a list of 11 other states where state-funded travel isn’t allowed because he determined that…
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2 rabid bats found in Ada County, health officials urge caution around all bats
Idaho Public Health officials are reporting two bats have tested positive for rabies and were found in separate homes in Ada County.…
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Police: Wyoming prosecutor says bishop abuse case still open
A criminal investigation into a retired Roman Catholic bishop accused of childhood sexual abuse by more than a dozen men remains open, police in…
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University police search for Brigham Young statue vandals
Brigham Young University police were searching for the people who vandalized an on-campus statue of Brigham…
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Amber Alert canceled, 10-year-old found safe
UPDATE 12:40 p.m. The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office reports Gage Thomas Joslin was found safe at 12:20…
Continue Reading Summer is here
A ridge of high pressure keeps things dry and warmer as we head into the week. 80-82 today and 50’s overnight. Light and variable winds. Mid 80’s…
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Gas prices on the rise
Idaho gas prices have risen 4.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.28/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations.…
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Deputy undergoes surgery after severely injured while patrolling river
UPDATE 6/22/20 2:50 p.m. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports deputy Tyler Thomson was injured while patrolling the South Fork of the…
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Power restored in Ammon area
Rocky Mountain Power reports there are 13 outages in Idaho affecting 15,189…
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Warm first week of Summer
Sunshine and mild conditions will define the first half of the work week. Watch for a few showers to hit later…
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Pocatello women spreading kindness and glitter as Porch Pixies
They wear wings, carry glitter and are the “adult version of ding-dong…
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Balginy added to Chukars hall of fame
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Legendary broadcaster John Balginy became the fifth member of the Chukars hall of fame Saturday. It also happened to…
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Idaho Mustangs rout Logan Stampede
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Mustangs defeated the Logan Stampede 58-0 Saturday. It is the second straight shutout for Idaho. Last week…
Continue Reading Idaho COVID-19 cases pass 4,000, 135 new cases Saturday
Idaho officials reported 135 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to 4,006.…
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Summary into Daybell’s probable cause report
The last verifiable sighting of Tylee was September 8, 2019. The last sighting of JJ was September 24,…
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Bandits receive championship rings, split with Pocatello
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bandits got their 2019 American Legion World Series championship rings on Friday. The ceremony was…
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Skyline claims sweep over Thunder Ridge
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline took both games of a double header against Thunder Ridge Friday in AA Legion baseball. The Grizzlies won the…
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Newly-released body cam video of Charles Vallow with Gilbert AZ police
Gilbert, Arizona police release new video of their conversations with Charles Vallow at a Gilbert hotel in…
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