Idaho State knocks out Southern Utah in tournament opener
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho State women’s basketball team advanced to the semifinals with their 70-63 win over Southern Utah. Montana…
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Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in Idaho
Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in…
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North Fremont used team saying “IPP” to win state title
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Intensity, physicality, and poise. That is what North Fremont head coach Shannon Hill said helped his team win back to…
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‘Diesel Brothers’ to pay over $851K for Utah air pollution
A federal judge has ordered custom truck makers from the television show “Diesel Brothers” to pay more than $851,000 to the U.S. government and a…
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How is COVID-19 expected to impact tourism in Idaho?
With COVID-19 cases continuing to grow around the world, the Idaho Travel Council is coming up ways to combat its impact.…
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Nice this workweek, stormy weather starting late Saturday
Nice weather with nearly normal temperatures for the next few days. A minor storm system is sweeping through Montana for Wednesday afternoon and…
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Lawsuit aims to keep N. Idaho road near border closed
Environmental groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a Trump administration decision to reopen a long-closed road built through grizzly bear…
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ISU names College of Education Dean
After a national search that began last fall, Idaho State University has named Jean McGivney-Burelle as the university’s new dean of the College of…
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The climate crisis is disrupting life for millions, a report finds
After declining for most of the last decade, hunger is once again on the rise around the world, and climate change is a primary cause. Over 820…
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Chief deputy running for Clark County Sheriff
Clark County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy John Clements announced Tuesday he will be a candidate for Sheriff this…
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Bills address missing, murdered Indigenous people in Wyoming
Information on missing or murdered Indigenous people in Wyoming could improve under legislation that would better manage missing persons reports and…
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Video recording prohibited at public meetings in south Idaho
County commissioners in southern Idaho have temporarily banned video recordings of weekly public meetings despite advice against the motion from…
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Idaho voters head to polls for presidential primary picks
Idaho voters on Tuesday will pick Democratic, Republican and Constitutional party candidates to represent them in the November general…
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3 Idaho Falls people suspected in LA murder and other drug crimes
Three Idaho Falls residents are suspected in a multi-state crime spree, including an Los Angeles…
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INL scientist recognized as a Woman of the Year
Idaho National Laboratory scientist Dawn Scates is among 50 women selected by the Idaho Business Review for its 2020 Women of the Year Awards.…
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Stabbing suspect in custody, faces attempted murder charge
Idaho Falls Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with an aggravated assault in the 2100 block of Twin Pines Lane.…
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Jefferson County woman pleads guilty to insurance fraud
A Jefferson County woman has pleaded guilty to charges of insurance…
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Clearing Skies, and a Mostly Sunny Work Week
Lingering storm activity is affecting Idaho’s eastern highlands this morning, but skies clear throughout the…
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Sugar-Salem add another title to their trophy case
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Saturday’s 72-43 over Kimberly gave Sugar-Salem back-to-back state titles and their seventh overall in school history. The…
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What it takes to secure a $1 million bond
“If coming up with a million dollar bond isn’t hard enough, the real challenge is that you need to collateralize it and you have to do that for the…
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Coronavirus has spring breakers rethinking vacation plans
Many of us with travel plans for spring break may be rethinking your…
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Yellowstone biologists spot first bear of 2020
The first confirmed grizzly bear sighting in Yellowstone National Park of 2020 occurred on…
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Mtn. Snow Showers Monday Night, Sunshine Working Back in For Tuesday Afternoon
Snow and rain showers will continue Monday overnight into Tuesday, especially for areas east of the Snake River Plain. Scattered snow showers in the…
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School funding levies on local ballots Tuesday
In addition to the Presidential preference primaries of the Republican, Democratic, and Constitution Parties, voters will be deciding a number of…
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Southeast Idaho has low risk for floods this season
As the temperatures rise, so does the risk for potential…
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Coronavirus patient went to BYU game, risk considered low
Utah public health officials are contacting and testing Brigham Young University basketball fans who sat near a coronavirus patient at a game prior…
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Idaho Falls plans water line repair
People who live or work in the 1200 block of West Broadway can expect some inconvenience, but no loss of water service,Tuesday as Idaho Falls crews…
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1 hospitalized after crash involving snowplow and SUV
Idaho State Police investigated an injury crash involving a snowplow and SUV on State Highway 34 near milepost 107, north of Soda Springs Monday…
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Preston boys team inspired by community support
BOISE, Idaho (KIFK/KIDK) – The motto all year the Preston boys basketball team was “take it back”. Preston claimed their fourth state title in the…
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Police seek help finding money and cards stolen from funeral
The Preston Police Department is seeking help from anyone who might have been at a funeral at the Church house near 200 N and 200 W in Preston on…
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Wyoming Health Department urges COVID-19 precautions
Coronavirus risk is low in Wyoming right now, but the state’s top epidemiologist said that may…
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Idaho Falls Rep to face primary challenge
Idaho Falls mental health professional Marco Erickson announced Monday he will challenge incumbent Representative Bryan Zollinger for his house seat…
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1970s rock band, The Sweet, to perform in Pocatello this summer
The latest announcement in the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre summer concert series is sure to rock some socks…
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House OKs bill limiting Idaho whistleblower lawsuits
Whistleblower lawsuits against Idaho would be limited to $370,000 in non-economic damages under legislation that headed to the Senate on…
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Snow King comment deadline extended
The public will have an extra 15 days to comment on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Snow King Mountain Resort.…
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Idaho Patient Act is sent to the Governor
The Idaho Patient Act, HB 515, is on its way to the Governor’s…
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Ammon mayor cheers sales tax formula
On a 30-4 vote, the Idaho Senate has approved a bill sponsors say will more fairly redistribute sales tax revenues to…
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Ammon mayor cheers sales tax formula
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)-On a 30-4 vote, the Idaho Senate has approved a bill sponsors say will more fairly redistribute sales tax revenues to…
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Idaho Senate committee advances affirmative action ban
A Senate panel has approved a measure banning affirmative action for state agencies, state contracting and public education.…
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Idaho seeks to ban transgender women, girls from competition
Idaho is moving closer to banning transgender girls and women from competing on girls’ and women’s sports teams sponsored by public schools, colleges…
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Wyoming tribe to vote; medical marijuana backers press case
Advocates for legalizing medical marijuana have been pressing their case in the days before a possible vote this weekend on Wyoming’s Wind River…
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Coronavirus tests become available in eastern Idaho
Eastern Idaho Public Health advises that commercial testing for the COVID-19 virus is now available in our…
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Idaho wildlife officials investigate sturgeon poaching
State wildlife authorities are investigating a poaching incident after a sturgeon carcass was found in the Boise…
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US to hire two grizzly specialists in Montana amid conflicts
The U.S. Department of the Interior is providing money for two specialists to help it manage grizzly bears in Montana following conflicts with…
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Regional geography bee canceled
The National Geographic GeoBee has decided to cancel the in-person level GeoBee scheduled March 27. …
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Idaho gas prices up as oil market rocks
Ahead of an international oil market meltdown this week, Idaho gas prices rose 2.3 cents per gallon in the past week. …
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Manwaring to seek legislative seat
Republican Dustin Manwaring has announced he will attempt to reclaim his District 29 House seat in the May primary. …
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Snow is falling on the mountains today, with scattered rain expected for the Snake River Plain. Clear and warm conditions will take over for the rest…
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Temporary speed limit begins Monday for East Idaho roads
EAST IDAHO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Recent winter storms and fluctuating temperatures have caused potholes to develop along roadways in Eastern Idaho.…
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Police release new photo of missing Ammon man
The Bonneville County has released a photo of 70-year-old Arthur Pupedis leaving his residential facility on March 1.…
Continue Reading Sun returns this week
After a chance of rain/snow Monday PM, skies will clear by Wednesday and highs will be hitting the 50’s. Still chilly at night with another chance of…
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Scorched local food truck back in business this week
The popular Blackhawk BBQ Pit food truck is preparing for it’s reopening after an accident shut down…
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Power poles inexplicably catch fire, cause outage for 700 people
More than 700 people were without power on Saturday night after two power poles inexplicably caught…
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Preston takes back 4A title
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Preston student section chanted “take it back” inside the Ford Idaho Center, and the Indians delivered. Preston beat…
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Sugar-Salem steamroll Kimberly to win 3A crown
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem head coach Shawn Freeman saw it was raining outside the Ford Idaho Center and he told his team to make it rain…
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North Fremont win back to back state championships
North Fremont defended their state title by knocking off West Side…
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Grace fall in 1A D1 title game
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Ambrose took a commanding lead early and never looked back. The Archers beat Grace, 49-27. Gage Stoddard led the Grizzlies…
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Rain turning to snow overnight with lows in the 20’s and highs tomorrow in the 40’s and 50’s. Another round of precip on Monday for the mountains and…
Continue Reading Too much snow will make the Iditarod exceptionally difficult this year
It really is possible to have too much of a good thing — just ask the organizers of this year’s Iditarod. The annual sled dog race across…
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Grace Lutheran packs 40k meals in record time
Grace Lutheran High School set aside two hours on both Friday and Saturday to pack 40,000 meals for the Idaho Foodbank.…
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‘This is the time to get this taken care of’: Pocatello group cleans up trail garbage
A Pocatello group is working to clean the garbage off trails around…
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North Gem falls to Dietrich in 1AD2 3rd place game
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Gem loses to Dietrich 78-65 Saturday in the 1AD2 third place game. The Cowboys got another big game from James…
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Miners dig up 1AD2 consolation title
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Mackay took care of Carey 62-54 Saturday to win the 1AD2 consolation championship. Chase Green led the way for the…
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Malad grabs 2A consolation title
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Malad takes down New Plymouth 46-40 Saturday to win the 2A state consolation trophy. The Dragons were led by Trevor Howe…
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Snake River tops Kellogg for 3A consolation title
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River beat Kellogg 47-42 Saturday to claim the 3A consolation crown. The Panthers were led by Michael Ibarra with…
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Idaho Falls season ends with loss to Minico
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Minico defeated Idaho Falls 55-51 in the 4A consolation game at Borah High School on Saturday. Keynion Clark had a solid…
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Rigby wins 5A consolation championhip
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby beat Meridian 69-53 Saturday to win the 5A consolation title. Brycen Uffens led the Trojans with 24 points. Britton…
Continue Reading Can Lori Vallow Daybell afford bail?
The Idaho Falls Bail Bond company Lori’s attorneys are working with told us there are some obstacles in Vallow’s way.…
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Preston edges out Middleton to advance
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – It took overtime, but Preston beat Middleton 51-50 to advance to Championship Saturday. The Indians’ only loss this season…
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Sugar-Salem return to championship game
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem muscled through Filer, 48-36, to up their winning streak to 8 straight. With the win, the Diggers will meet…
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North Fremont return to title game
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The defending state champions return to the title game. North Fremont beat Cole Valley Christian 69-64. Jordan Lenz led…
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West Side blows past St. Maries
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – West Side is one win away from ending their 41- year State Championship drought after beating St. Maries 62-41. Bryler…
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Bengals fall to Vandals in regular season finale
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho pulled away in the second half to beat Idaho State 61-50 in women’s basketball Friday. Dora Goles hit a fast…
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North Gem falls in semifinals
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Gem’s first trip to state in 10 years ends in the semifinals. Cascade beat the Cowboys, 73-68. Blake Thurston…
Continue Reading Mackay beats Garden Valley in a 1AD2 shootout
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Mackay outgunned Garden Valley 97-80 in a high scoring 1AD2 state boys basketball tournament game. The two teams…
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Stoddard leads Grace to 1AD1 title game
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Gage Stoddard scored 30 points to lift Grace past Lapwai 57-48 and into the 1Ad1 state championship game. The Grizzlies…
Continue Reading Malad reaches 2A consolation game
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Malad extended their season one more game with a 51-37 win over Grangeville at the 2A state boys basketball tournament.…
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Snake River tops Marsh Valley in overtime to reach consolation game
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River outlasted conference foe Marsh Valley 66-60 in overtime at the 3A state boys basketball tournament Friday.…
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Blackfoot falls to Minico at 4A tournament
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot lost to Minico 53-44 in the 4A state boys basketball tournament on Friday. The loss eliminates the Broncos and…
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Rigby wins big against Lake City to advance in 5A consolation tournament
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby defeated Lake City in the consolation bracket and are headed to the consolation championship game. Britten Berrett…
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40,000 meals for the food bank: Grace Lutheran hosts Meals of Hope event
Grace Lutheran High School is working to send 40,000 meals to the Idaho…
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Missing diary from 1956 returned to its original owner
Goodwill stores have been known to hold hidden gems, even in the Gem State.…
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Utah House passes new requirements for abortion providers
Abortion clinics would be required to cremate fetal remains and women would have to get an ultrasound before the procedure under proposals that…
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Jefferson County Prosecutor seeks second term
Jefferson County Prosecutor Paul Gary Butikofer is seeking a second term as prosecutor.…
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Cold front arrives this weekend
A passing storm system will bring scattered snow and rain showers for Saturday afternoon and into Sunday, with dropping temperatures. Another shot of…
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Idaho Controller: Scammers stole roughly $500,000 from state
The FBI is investigating after hackers stole as much as half a million dollars of Idaho state payments that were intended to go to state…
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Plant Facilities Levy up for vote on Tuesday
A big decision is set to be made in Pocatello and Chubbuck…
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Idaho insurance carriers to cover COVID-19 cost-sharing
The Idaho Association of Health Plans says its members have agreed to cover cost-sharing for Coronavirus Testing in cooperation with Governor Brad…
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Shoshone-Bannock Tribes review COVID-19 response
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are asking community members to take responsibility for their own precautions, as the Tribes work to minimize the risk of…
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Boys State H.S. Basketball Tournament Scores – Friday, March 6
Boys State basketball scores and Wyoming boys basketball…
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Water supply forecasts released
Although numerous cloudless nights brought cold temperatures, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) says February brought below-normal…
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Idaho Falls reaches consolation final
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls knocked off Bishop Kelly 58-52 to reach the 4A boys basketball consolation final. Dylan Seeley led the Tigers…
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ITD sets “breakup” speed limits
In an effort to avoid additional pothole damage, the Idaho Transportation Department is ordering reduced speed limits on several eastern Idaho…
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WATCH: Lori Vallow Daybell’s bail reduced to $1 million
Lori Vallow Daybell’s bail was reduced during her initial court appearance Friday afternoon at the Madison County Court House in Rexburg.…
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Reward offered for information regarding bull elk shot and left to waste
Idaho Department of Fish and Game reports a bull elk was shot twice approximately 30 yards off of the Dingle Pond road, in Dingle in Bear Lake County…
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Rehabilitated eagle released to the wild
Experts at the Teton Raptor Center released a rehabilitated Bald Eagle back into the wild Friday. …
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Former Idaho Falls woman sentenced for insurance fraud
A former Bonneville County woman was sentenced Thursday for insurance fraud, Attorney General Lawrence Wasden…
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Legislature approves Governor’s COVID-19 funding request
The Joint Finance Appropriations Committee Friday approved Governor Brad Little’s request for a $2 million emergency…
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Bingham Health Care orders patient screening protocol
Bingham Healthcare in Blackfoot is monitoring developments in the COVID-19 health emergency. …
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Wyoming Tourism and Jackson officials monitor COVID-19
Jackson and the Wyoming Office of Tourism are taking steps to help assure visitors during the coronavirus…
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