October 2020 - Page 10 of 10

141 new COVID-19 cases in the area

October 3, 2020 3:56 PM News Team

Local health officials reported 141 new COVID-19 cases on…

North Gem crushes Hagerman

October 3, 2020 12:40 AM Dylan Carder

HAGERMAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Gem routed Hagerman 75-0 on the road Friday. For the Cowboys it as easily their biggest output of the season.…

Snake River downs Teton for first win

October 3, 2020 12:23 AM Dylan Carder

MORELAND, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River took down Teton 12-7 Friday to grab its first win of the year. The Panther snap a five game losing streak.…

The points flow for Watersprings against Challis

October 3, 2020 12:07 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Watersprings rolled past Challis 52-8 on Friday. The Warriors have scored north of 50 points twice this season.…

Shelley staves off Bonneville

October 2, 2020 11:49 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Shelley beat Bonneville 21-13 for its first conference win on Friday. The Russets have collected three wins this…

Rigby topples Idaho Falls to go to 6-0

October 2, 2020 11:36 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby went on the road and beat Idaho Falls 43-20 Friday. The Trojans have won 16 straight games dating back to last…

Pocatello cruises past Burley

October 2, 2020 11:31 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Pocatello shut down Burley 37-6 on Senior Night at Iron Horse Stadium. The old Great Basin 10 matchup between the…

Blackfoot picks up a conference win against Hillcrest

October 2, 2020 11:28 PM Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot used a late score to beat Hillcrest 15-14 in a High Country Conference matchup. The Broncos have held…

Skyline hands Madison another loss

October 2, 2020 11:23 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline traveled to Madison and kept the Bobcats winless with a 46-15 victory. This was the first of two 5A matchups in…

#7 Hunter Roche runs for the touchdown in Marsh Valley win

Marsh Valley pulls off big upset over South Fremont

October 2, 2020 11:17 PM Cole Sams

After getting out to a 21-0 lead in the first half, Marsh Valley holds on to give South Fremont their first loss of the season 27-19.…

#4 Payten Sneddon and #13 Jett Shaw celebrate touchdown in Dietrich win

Dietrich dominates in road win at Rockland

October 2, 2020 10:56 PM Cole Sams

After getting out to an early lead, Dietrich rode that momentum into the second half and blew past Rockland…

Friday high school football scores – October 2

October 2, 2020 9:44 PM News Team

High school football scores, Wyoming…

New athletic fields for Pocatello Schools

October 2, 2020 5:35 PM Linda Larsen

On September 15, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees approved a 5-year facilities plan recommended by PCSD 25’s Outdoor…

Advanced Ceramic Fibers graduates from Idaho Innovation Center business incubation program

October 2, 2020 5:17 PM News Team

Advanced Ceramic Fibers graduated from the Idaho Innovation Center’s business incubation program…

677 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths

October 2, 2020 5:13 PM News Team

Idaho officials reported 677 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths on…

Another cutthroat trout breaks recent catch-and-release state record

October 2, 2020 4:55 PM News Team

Nate Burr of Rexburg set a new state record by landing a remarkable 31-inch Yellowstone cutthroat trout.…

Childrens Museum to open Monday in Jackson

October 2, 2020 4:46 PM News Team

After a six month closure, the Jackson Hole Children’s Museum will officially open to the public Monday. …

Smoke, above average temperatures

October 2, 2020 4:34 PM Michael Coats

A few clouds tonight, thanks to a system moving through eastern Wyoming, South Dakota and Nebraska. We’ll look for more smoke drifting in from the…

New Aid for Friends Shelter to help homeless

October 2, 2020 3:35 PM Linda Larsen

An iconic Pocatello building is once again going to be making a difference in the lives of the people living in the…

Bonneville Power makes annual payment

October 2, 2020 3:35 PM News Team

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has made a $736 million payment to the U.S. Treasury. …

Future of pro baseball in Idaho Falls is up in the air

October 2, 2020 3:15 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball’s working agreement expired on Wednesday. The expiration means the…

Portneuf Medical Center adopts new visitation policies

October 2, 2020 3:09 PM News Team

Portneuf Medical Center is revising visitation policies in response to an increase in COVID-19 community spread, hospital admissions, and emergency…

Idaho State University campus COVID-19 cases nearly double this week

October 2, 2020 2:59 PM Linda Larsen

Idaho State University campus health officials are reporting 42 new COVID-19 cases this…

Chronic Wasting Disease moves into two new areas of Wyoming

October 2, 2020 2:57 PM News Team

Wyoming Game and Fish has identified two new hunt areas in which elk have tested positive for chronic wasting…

Idaho insurance rates announced

October 2, 2020 2:35 PM News Team

Idaho health insurance premium rates will change by an average 1% in the individual market and 6% in the average small group market, with multiple…

242 new COVID-19 cases in the area Friday

October 2, 2020 2:21 PM News Team

Local health officials reported 242 new COVID-19 cases in the area on…

48 Hours Sneak Peek: The final days of JJ and Tylee

October 2, 2020 2:04 PM Bre Clark

It’s still one of the most talked about missing persons cases in the country.…

Pocatello resolution embraces diversity

October 2, 2020 1:52 PM News Team

The Pocatello City Council has passed a resolution recognizing the city’s mission statement, which states “Pocatello is a vibrant community…

Governor’s Coronavirus Financial Advisory Committee directs another $6 million to higher education

October 2, 2020 1:27 PM News Team

The Governor’s Coronavirus Financial Advisory Committee (CFAC) voted Friday to direct another $6 million in federal relief funds to higher…

Snow-removal upgrade at Idaho Falls Airport

October 2, 2020 12:28 PM Andrew Howe

The Idaho Falls Regional Airport has welcomed a new addition to their snow-removal fleet, in preparation for the winter months.…

Voting nearly impossible for eligible voters behind bars

October 2, 2020 12:25 PM Associated Press

Most of the three-quarters of a million people held in U.S. jails have the right to vote. But many of them are unable to, stymied by misinformation,…

Shoshone-Bannock Hotel hosts Joe Nichols concert live Sunday

October 2, 2020 12:09 PM News Team

Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel will be hosting Joe Nichols live on stage inside the Chiefs Event Center this…

Superintendent explains District 91 board decision

October 2, 2020 11:56 AM Chelsea Briar

In District 91, 126 students are currently self-isolating under parental guidance and 290 and have been ordered to self-quarantine by the school…

Pocatello City Council amends “Animal Services” ordinance

October 2, 2020 11:24 AM News Team

The Pocatello City Council has amended the “Animal Services” section of City Code to add a section that prohibits citizens from feeding or…

ISU hosts opening ceremony for Eames Complex

October 2, 2020 11:07 AM Cole Sams

The Idaho State University’s College of Technology are hosting a building dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to celebrate the $22…

Idaho Falls leaf collection begins Oct. 19

October 2, 2020 11:04 AM News Team

Idaho Falls residents will once again receive help with leaf…

Fall Used Book Sale planned for Oct. 2 and Oct. 3

October 2, 2020 10:47 AM News Team

For the first time in its history, The Friends of the Marshall Public Library’s Fall Used Book Sale is headed…

People gather outside of United Way of Southeastern Idaho for Thursday's ribbon-cutting ceremony

United Way launches RiseUp for Southeastern Idaho at opening event

October 2, 2020 10:35 AM Cole Sams

The United Way of Southeastern Idaho held their opening ceremony at their new office at 101 N Main…

EIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19

October 2, 2020 9:53 AM News Team

Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed two more deaths associated with COVID-19.…

Weekend Sun

October 2, 2020 8:44 AM Jeff Roper

A trough from the north swings by for Friday and brings us a slight decrease in highs, and increase in clouds, but we’re not far from today. It will…

Thursday high school scores – October 1

October 1, 2020 10:35 PM News Team

Football, boys soccer and volleyball…

Thunder Ridge shuts down Century

October 1, 2020 9:33 PM Adrian Luevano

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge used five turnovers in the first-half to steamroll Century, 48-28 on Thursday night. Grant…

Donor-funded gym meets massive milestones

October 1, 2020 6:09 PM Andrew Howe

Progress is underway on Salmon School District’s multi-million dollar…

2 leaders of Aryan Knights prison gang sentenced to more than 17 years for RICO conspiracy

October 1, 2020 5:53 PM News Team

Two members of an Idaho prison gang called the Aryan Knights were sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of participating in…

D93 schools to stay in Phase 2 next week

October 1, 2020 5:49 PM News Team

Bonneville School District 93 schools will stay in Phase 2 next…

513 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths

October 1, 2020 5:37 PM News Team

Idaho officials reported 513 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on…

Blackfoot man sentenced to 3 life sentences

October 1, 2020 5:14 PM News Team

A 36-year-old Blackfoot man was sentenced Thursday to three life sentences on three counts of lewd conduct with a child under the age of 16. …

16 Yellowstone employees test positive for COVID-19 in September

October 1, 2020 4:37 PM News Team

Since the first week of September, 16 of the park’s estimated 2,000 employees have tested positive for…

Warm Fall days, Smoke moving in from the west

October 1, 2020 4:35 PM Michael Coats

A strong ridge of high pressure will continue its slow slide south this Friday and Saturday. We’ll still see above average high temperatures with…

New unemployment claims drop 13%

October 1, 2020 4:22 PM News Team

The number of Idahoans filing initial unemployment claims last week was down 13% from the previous week to a total 2,995 claims. …

131 new COVID-19 cases in the area

October 1, 2020 3:46 PM News Team

Local health officials reported 131 new COVID-19 cases in the area…

SIPH confirmed another death due to COVID-19

October 1, 2020 3:23 PM News Team

Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed another death associated with…

BYU to visit Boise State on Nov 7

October 1, 2020 3:16 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – BYU and Boise State will get to play each other this year after all. Both schools announced Thursday they will play…

Idaho Falls man arrested for alleged child enticement

October 1, 2020 3:10 PM News Team

Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit investigators arrested an Idaho Falls man Thursday for alleged enticement of a child through use…

Mountain West releases 2020 football schedule

October 1, 2020 3:03 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The return of Mountain West football feels a lot more real now. The conference released its adjusted 2020 schedule…

Two hurt in Highway 33 crash

October 1, 2020 2:46 PM News Team

Two people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 33, at milepost 141, at around 10:16 a.m. Thursday in Driggs. …

Idaho Falls Chamber elects new board chair

October 1, 2020 2:29 PM News Team

The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce has elected Sara Prentice as its new Board Chair. …

Jackson area business split on “general penny”

October 1, 2020 2:24 PM News Team

Jackson Hole merchants are fairly evenly split on a “General Penny” sales tax proposal going to voters in November. …

KIFI Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News 3

Wendy’s sends our crew some baked potatoes after hilarious comment

October 1, 2020 12:50 PM Kaitlin Miklos

See why Wendy’s decided to send our weatherman some baked potatoes on…

University of Wyoming wrestling reports 6 COVID-19 cases

October 1, 2020 12:03 PM Associated Press

The University of Wyoming has announced that its wrestling program halted activities after the team confirmed six cases of…

Health board moves 3 more counties to moderate COVID-19 risk

October 1, 2020 11:48 AM News Team

The East Idaho Public Health Board has moved Teton, Custer, and Lemhi Counties into a moderate risk category calling for face masks and gathering…

Idaho, 6 other states report highest census response rate

October 1, 2020 11:43 AM Associated Press

The U.S. Census Bureau has reported that Idaho is among six other states and Puerto Rico with the highest overall census response…

Eames Complex dedication set Friday

October 1, 2020 9:03 AM News Team

Governor Brad Little and ISU President Kevin Satterlee will be among those on hand Friday for the formal dedication of the Eames Innovation Complex.…

Traveling roadshow visits community seniors

October 1, 2020 9:00 AM Chelsea Briar

Today at noon, Ammon Mayor Sean Coletti will speak at Broadway Fields by reading the Residents’ Rights…

Idaho virus restrictions remain; schools get rapid testing

October 1, 2020 9:00 AM News Team, Associated Press

Idaho will remain in the fourth and final stage of reopening the economy during the coronavirus pandemic for at least another two weeks, Gov. Brad…

District 91 high schools to move to hybrid schedule

October 1, 2020 8:22 AM News Team

Idaho Falls, Skyline, and Compass Academy schools will move into a Stage 3/Yellow hybrid schedule beginning October…

Sunny October Kickoff

October 1, 2020 7:51 AM Jeff Roper

Ridge of high pressure makes for more sunny conditions today and warming up in the mid to upper 70’s. A trough from the north swings by for Friday…

Month: October 2020