Month: October 2020

The Center for Biological Diversity and its legal allies say they will sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for its withdrawal of proposed protections for the North American Wolverine.

A Fort Hall tribal youth program has reported an exposure to COVID-19.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced Tuesday that it has selected two U.S.-based teams to receive $160 million in initial funding under the new Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.

If you see some unusual sidewalk art on your next Jackson stroll, it is part of a the new Cache Creek Daylight Project.

Grand Teton National Park statistics show September 2020 saw the highest number of recreation visits on record for the month of September.

Although final approval will not come until at least 2021, Snow King Mountain Resort in Jackson has announced plans to purchase a new gondola and chair lift for installation next summer.

Northwest governors have announced a regional collaboration on salmon recovery in the Columbia River basin.

Idaho may be the home of a next generation micro modular reactor. Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) is proposing to partner with the Idaho National Laboratory, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and U.S. Industry to deploy Ultra Safe Nuclear Micro Modular Reactors (MMR™) in the U.S.

Idaho Senator Mike Crapo (R-Id) described Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett as “overwhelmingly qualified” to interpret the law as written.

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – UPDATE: Rexburg Police say a missing Rexburg teenager has been located and is no longer considered to be “missing” or “endangered”. The Rexburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing male teenager. According to their Facebook page: “Derek Wayne Owens age 17, was last seen at

A small number of Idaho voters may have received two ballots in the mail.

U.S. Attorney Bart Davis announced Friday that Idaho will receive $10,089,836 to help victims of crime.

A three-year-old child suffered second-degree thermal burns to the lower body and back after falling into a small thermal feature near Midway Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park Friday.

Salmon District Fish and Game personnel say there has been no sign of a mountain lion, first spotted walking through yards on the Bar Hill about three weeks ago.

People who live or work near East Lovejoy in Pocatello should prepare for some possible interruption of water service beginning Monday and continuing for about 3 weeks.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Community Food Basket has reversed course on their decision to remove a letter from President Trump contained in certain boxes of food. Copies of the letter were included in 2000 boxes obtained by the Food Basket through the Farmers to Families Corona Virus Assistance Program. The Food

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that wolverine populations are not as endangered now as much as they were in 2013.

Grand Targhee is stepping up training and screening for employees and asking guests for cooperation this winter.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans to deliver 42,000 pounds of food to the Community Food Basket in Idaho Falls Tuesday.

The Jackson Ranger District has released a draft Record of Decision (ROD) and Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Snow King Mountain Resort’s on-mountain improvements project.

The College of Eastern Idaho has received a $120,000 grant to help students who are parents pay for childcare.