Grass fire near I-15 in Pocatello
There is a grass fire in the area of Interstate 15 southbound at milepost 67, in…
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Jackson Police Chief announces retirement
After 11 years in the post, Jackson Police Chief Todd Smith has announced he will retire effective August 23.…
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East Idaho Fair Food Tour makes a stop in Idaho Falls
The East Idaho Fair Food Tour is making a stop in Idaho Falls on…
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Hospital staff encourage COVID-19 safety
Mountain View and Idaho Falls Community Hospitals are encouraging people to take action to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Logan mayor proposes mask mandate amid coronavirus pandemic
A mayor in northern Utah has asked for a citywide mask mandate to limit the spread of COVID-19, a request that has drawn mixed reactions from Cache…
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Initial unemployment claims increase 4%
Idahoans filed 5,687 new claims for unemployment insurance benefits for the week ending July 18. …
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Idaho restrictions to remain as coronavirus infections rise
Gov. Brad Little says there are too many coronavirus infections, and Idaho will remain in the fourth and final stage of his plan to reopen during the…
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Bridge work underway on I-15 near Blackfoot
Repair work begins today on three bridges along Interstate 15 near Blackfoot.…
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Mountain Storms but Sunny
It will be seasonal in the SRP for today 88-91, with 30% chance of scattered storms in the afternoon. SSW winds 10-25G. Lows in the 50’s. Main storms…
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Madison takes two from the Bees
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Madison swept the Idaho Falls Bees in a AA Legion double header Wednesday. The Cats won the first game 10-6 and the…
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AA Legion Baseball Scores – Wednesday, July 22
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Scattered showers with increased sunshine
Expect a few scattered showers, Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms will focus on Central Idaho’s mountain regions. Dryer weather is scheduled for…
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Health officials explain Bonneville County mask mandate
Eastern Idaho Public Health issued a mask mandate for Bonneville County Tuesday evening, and the City Council met with EIPH on Wednesday to educate…
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Ultimate Bullriding Battle canceled
The Ultimate Bullriding Battle is canceled this year.…
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“Ride On Dads:” a Pocatello dad on a mission to get men tested for prostate cancer
He’s an avid cyclist, father and husband, and he’s battling prostate…
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Making sure your car is road worthy for the summer heat
With the heat, ISP has seen a lot of vehicle fires from…
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Yellowstone officials: 7 grizzly bear attacks this year
Wildlife officials in Yellowstone National Park have documented seven grizzly bear encounters resulting in injuries so far this year, an increase…
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500 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 9 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 500 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Cassia County investigating cattle thefts
Cassia County detectives are investigating a months-long cattle theft. …
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19 new COVID-19 cases in Southeastern Idaho, 22 in eastern Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 19 new confirmed cases of…
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Testing finds 10 coronavirus cases at Wyoming prison
Testing of inmates, staff and healthcare workers at Wyoming’s maximum-security prison has detected at least 10 cases of the coronavirus, corrections…
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Portneuf Medical Center names CEO
Following a nationwide search, Portneuf Medical Center has named Jordan Herget as its new Chief Executive Officer.…
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Frostop Drive-In collects donations for teens killed, injured in crash
The Frostop Drive-In in Ashton is collecting donations for the four families affected by an accident Friday that took the lives of three teens and…
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Idaho Power customers targeted by scam
Idaho Power Company warns its customers are being targeted by…
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Utah sees virus surge — but not in county with mask order
Utah is among the many U.S. states battling a surge in coronavirus cases, but officials said Wednesday the Salt Lake City area is bucking the trend…
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NPS seeks information after group damages historic hayfield
National Park Service investigators are looking for information related to activities that caused significant resource damage along historic Mormon…
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Supreme Court asked to allow online initiative signatures
A group that wants Idaho to count online signatures during the coronavirus pandemic for an education funding initiative for the November ballot says…
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Labor Department conquering backlog
The Idaho Department of Labor reports it has cleared the 42,000 unemployment insurance claims that had been pending since June 6. …
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Town Square Shootout canceled
The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce, Town of Jackson and the Jackson Hole Playhouse have unanimously decided to postpone the Town Square Shootout…
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Revive @ 5 canceled for 2020
The Bannock Civitan Board of Directors has decided to cancel this summer’s Revive @ 5…
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Red Cross offers virtual care for families who have lost loved ones to COVID-19
The American Red Cross of Greater Idaho has launched a Virtual Family Assistance Center to support families struggling with loss and grief due to the…
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Ammon Days canceled
The 2020 Ammon Days events scheduled for July 31 and August 1 will not take place this year.…
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Wyoming corrections director to retire after 17 years
The longest-serving head of a state corrections agency plans to…
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Boy, 14, charged for deadly shooting of boy, 13, in Wyoming
A 14-year-old boy is charged with manslaughter for allegedly shooting a 13-year-old boy in…
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Expect detours and delays at Old Faithful
Yellowstone National Park said to expect detours and delays at Old Faithful until further…
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Wanted Idaho Falls man arrested after home invasion
Idaho Falls Police have one man in custody after a home invasion early…
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Red Flag Warning 2-11pm Scattered Thunderstorms arrive after lunch with outflow winds 40-50mph. Temps remain in the mid to upper 80’s. Lows in the…
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Blackfoot man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of a child
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit investigators arrested a Blackfoot man on Tuesday for…
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Idahoan Foods partners with Idaho Falls to donate 10,000 face coverings
Idahoan Foods has joined forces with the City of Idaho Falls to donate and distribute cloth face coverings and packaged potatoes to the local…
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Eastern Idaho Public Health outlines emergency order
Eastern Idaho Public Health officials met with the Idaho Falls City Council this morning to detail an emergency order approved last…
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Man in custody after overnight standoff
A 62-year-old Bone man is in custody after an overnight…
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Teen shot while juveniles were playing with gun found in canal
UPDATE 10:50 a.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports through investigation, deputies determined two teenage males, 14 and 16 years of…
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Local youth baseball team heading to national tournament
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIDI/KIDK) – A local youth baseball team is about to get a chance of a lifetime. The Dirty Dozen will be heading to Branson,…
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AA Legion Baseball Scores – Tuesday, July 21
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D25 board of trustees approves 2020-2021 roadmap with amendments
The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees voted to approve the PCSD 25 Roadmap for the 2020-2021 School Year with amendments at…
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Idaho officials reported 556 new COVID-19 cases on…
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More outdoor fun could lead to more wildfires
COIVID-19 is pushing more people to the outdoors, but this could be increasing the chances of a…
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Hot with afternoon and evening thunderstorms
Scattered thunderstorms in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday, as monsoonal moisture pushes in from the south. A Red Flag Warning has been issue…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 9 new confirmed cases of…
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Mandatory face coverings in public approved by EIPH board
The Eastern Idaho Public Health Board voted unanimously at a meeting Tuesday night for mandatory face masks in the…
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Chinese Peak Fire was human-caused
The Pocatello Fire Department, with the assistance of the Idaho Falls District Bureau of Land Management, has determined the Chinese Peak Fire was…
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Boise St, San Diego St favorites to win Mountain West
Boise State and San Diego State have been picked to win their divisions in the Mountain West preseason poll.…
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Idaho Land Board eyes building a prison as an investment
The Idaho Land Board is considering building a prison as a possible investment with $130 million it has accumulated through the sale of commercial…
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West Nile Virus detected in body of water in northern Utah
Health officials in northeastern Utah have detected West Nile Virus in a body of water, the state’s first report of the virus this…
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Virus restrictions eased, Wyoming unemployment fell in June
Wyoming’s unemployment rate fell to 7.6% in June, down from 8.8% in May as state officials lifted some public health orders for slowing spread of the…
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Harry Potter fundraiser to help the Ronald McDonald Houses charity
Watching Harry Potter on the big screens is helping local families with a sick child at the hospital.…
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Police: Idaho suspect in shootout was part of 2016 standoff
The Idaho State Police has identified a man injured during a police pursuit and shootout in northern Idaho on Saturday that began during an attempted…
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Idaho Falls Chamber calls for special legislative session
Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce President Chip Schwarze is calling on Governor Brad Little to call a special session of the Idaho Legislature.…
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EIRMC names Chief Medical Officer
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center has named Dr. Timothy Ballard as Chief Medical Officer. …
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Police seek help identifying suspects involved in Blackhawk fire
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is seeking your help identifying suspects involved in the Blackhawk…
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Bingham’s telehealth lets patients see doctors without leaving home
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – COVID-19 has changed our lives, and in some ways, for the better.  All kinds of businesses have learned to get the…
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Town Hall with Gov. Little Tuesday at 12 p.m.
Idaho continues to set records for new coronavirus cases, and Idahoans have more questions than ever regarding the current situation.…
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Prosecutor seeks limits on video coverage in Vallow-Daybell cases
Magistrate Judge Michelle Mallard has determined that public broadcast of Lori Vallow-Daybell’s Madison County court case will be restricted.…
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First COVID-19 death confirmed in Jefferson County resident
Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) and Madison Memorial Hospital have confirmed the death of a female in her 80s from Jefferson County due to…
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Reclaim Idaho is finishing up its first week of collecting online…
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Chubbuck now has its own farmers market
Getting the freshest produce just got easier in one local…
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Idaho officials reported 393 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 42 new confirmed cases of…
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How to stay safe on the roadways during the 100 deadliest days
Spence tells us officers are pulling over more people for speeding than normal.…
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Four Utah County Sheriff’s deputies are in isolation after arresting a man who is accused of assaulting a woman after he reportedly tested positive…
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Hot and Sunny Tuesday, Thunderstorms Wednesday
Hot and sunny for Tuesday with highs into the 90’s. We’ll see scattered thunderstorms arrivng Wednesday afternoon with some gusty winds. A Fire…
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Federal contractor on Idaho bridge project pays $92,290 in back wages
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), JM Concrete Inc. has paid $92,290 in back wages to 27…
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New Public Health Order for Teton County, Wyo.
The Teton District Health Officer has issued a new Public Health Order #20-6 for Teton County, WY, including the City of…
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Idaho lawmakers seek options for calling special sessions
Lawmakers concerned that Republican Gov. Brad Little has too much power following his emergency declaration because of the coronavirus pandemic…
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ISU professor recovering after going cross country for heart surgery
An Idaho State University College of Business management professor is recovering from a successful heart operation he received in New York on July…
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Majority of Idaho cities, counties submit letters of intent to support public safety, pass savings onto property taxpayers
Fifty-four cities and 28 counties submitted letters of intent to participate in Governor Brad Little’s plan that leverages federal coronavirus relief…
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North Fremont burn ban in effect starting July 26
The North Fremont (Ashton) Fire District will be imposing a burn ban effective Sunday, July…
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Wyoming Legislature may consider relief for tourism sector
The Wyoming Legislature could consider providing up to $2 million to help the state’s tourism sector cope with the economic impact of the…
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Gov. Little applauds federal court decision supporting Idaho health insurance option
Governor Brad Little applauded a federal court decision that supports Idaho’s approach for Enhanced Short-term…
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University of Wyoming drafts plan for fall COVID-19 closures
University of Wyoming officials have released a plan to respond to any surge in the coronavirus on campus after students return in the…
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Wildfire forces evacuations in 2 southwest Utah communities
A wildfire forced resident evacuations in two communities in the southwest corner of Utah, emergency officials…
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New Henry’s Lake restroom murals
Last fall, the installation began for a new double vault toilet on an increasingly well-used BLM site at Henry’s Lake.…
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Tradition endures with western Wyoming cattle drive
Each spring since the 1890s, Sublette County cattle ranchers have pushed their herds from the lowlands up to summer pasture along the upper Green…
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Billings Montana Temple among list of 12 temples to begin reopening Phase 2
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces phased temple reopenings each week.…
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Motorcyclist killed in crash on Mink Creek Road
A 63-year-old Moore man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Mink Creek Road near South Fork Mink Creek Road, south of Pocatello Sunday around 12…
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Idaho gas prices rise
Idaho gas prices have risen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.30/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations.…
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Idaho virus surge hits older adults; hospitalizations rise
Health officials say an initial surge of coronavirus infections after young adults ignored social distancing and didn’t wear face coverings when…
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Man killed in crash on Highway 20
ASHTON, Idaho (Idaho State Police news release) – On Sunday, July 19, 2020 at approximately 4:48 P.M., Idaho State Police investigated a…
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Sunshine and warm weather continue for the first half of the work week. Expect calm breezes, below 10 mph. Showers will begin moving into the area…
Continue Reading 571 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Sunday, 30 new cases in Bonneville
Idaho officials reported 571 new COVID-19 cases on…
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UPDATE: Chinese Peak Fire 50% contained
UPDATE July 20, 8:30 a.m.: The East Idaho Interagency Fire Center says the Chinese Peak fire has burned 1451 acres since it started yesterday.…
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Increased trauma patients concerning hospital staff
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is seeing a convergent of two issues colliding simultaneously that are…
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Drowning victim recovered from Bear Lake
Searchers recovered a drowning victim from Bear Lake Sunday…
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Bandits sweep weekend series over ID Prospects
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bandits extended their win streak to 8 with a weekend sweep over the Idaho Prospects. Kai Howell…
Continue Reading 550 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Saturday
Idaho officials reported 550 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Water Tower Fire controlled in Ammon Foothills
A brush fire ignited in the Ammon Foothills of Bonneville County early Saturday…
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