Marshall Public Library seeks yearbook donations for Idaho archives
The Marshall Public Library is hoping you’ll be able to help preserve a piece of Pocatello’s past.
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The Marshall Public Library is hoping you’ll be able to help preserve a piece of Pocatello’s past.
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho announced its 2021 Summer Drive-In Movie Series held at the Idaho Falls Motor Vu Drive-In raised more than $40,000 to help families with sick or injured children at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC).
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and Governor Brad Little have announced their intention to have Idaho join two national opioid settlements, totaling up to $26 billion.
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Potato imports are continuing to grow.
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Idaho officials reported 1,032 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths Tuesday.
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The U.S. Forest Service is trying to bring back Idaho’s state tree to its former prominence.
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Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle fatality crash on Tuesday at approximately 3:19 a.m., on Interstate 15 near Malad.
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COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — The Kootenai County Sheriff’s office says search crews have recovered the body of a man who disappeared in Lake Coeur d’Alene on Sunday. The Coeur d’Alene Press reports the sheriff’s office didn’t release the man’s name but described him as being in his 40s. His body was found about 200
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The Salmon-Challis National Forest in Idaho will end Stage 1 fire restrictions, effective at 00:01 hours on August 27, 2021.
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The Idaho state office of AARP will host a statewide telephone town hall with guests Idaho Governor Brad Little, Dave Jeppesen, Director of the Department of Health and Welfare and state epidemiologist, Dr. Christine Hahn Tuesday.
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The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday.
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The back-to-back American Legion World Series champions are ready to celebrate, and so is the city of Idaho Falls.
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Idaho officials reported 1,071 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths over the weekend.
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Idaho gas prices have risen 1.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.75/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in Idaho.
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In a unanimous ruling Monday, the Idaho Supreme Court blocked the implementation of a new ballot initiative law that opponents said would have made it nearly impossible to bring a ballot initiative or referendum forward.
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During the last several years, Idaho has made efforts to increase the pay for our elementary and high school teachers.
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Monday will be the first regular Monday night draw for Idaho’s favorite game, Powerball.
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The Ridge Road 020 closure #04-13-21-12 is now terminated.
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4-H trained wild horses will be up for adoption as the program comes to eastern and southeastern idaho.
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In addition to the play, they are hoping to turn the lobby of Thunder Ridge auditorium into a museum with artifacts, stories, newspapers, pictures, and a wall of names.
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By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — At nearly every community meeting on firefighting efforts in the U.S. West, residents want to know why crews don’t simply put out the flames to save their homes and the valuable forests surrounding them. Wildfires managers say it’s not that simple, and the reasons are many,
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The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Animal Health Laboratory has confirmed multiple cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) in horses.
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Students go back to school in Bonneville Joint School District 93 on August 30, but the school district still has more than 75 positions that need to be filled, preferably before that.
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The Pocatello City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday, August 24 at 1 p.m. to discuss the possibility of reimplementing the City’s face covering ordinance.
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Idaho officials reported 612 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths Friday.
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Governor Brad Little announced two new appointments to the State Board of Education.
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Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) is looking to fill the physician representative position on its Board of Health.
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As Idahoans make their end of summer plans, the Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement agencies are teaming up to keep roads free of impaired drivers through Labor Day.
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The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will start Interstate 15 bridge maintenance work between milepost 93 and 94 on the Snake River Bridges north of Blackfoot on Monday.
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Governor Brad Little announced Friday his appointment of Nampa CPA Jared Zwygart to the Idaho State Tax Commission.
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Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3% from June to July.
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ST. MARIES, Idaho (AP) — A northern Idaho man has been charged with murder after investigators found his longtime partner dead of a gunshot wound inside her home. Fifty-five-year-old John D. Dalton Jr. of Spirit Lake is being held on $1 million bond on the first-degree murder charge. Online court records do not list an
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Funland is making a comeback this weekend.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is expanding sampling and monitoring efforts across the state to enhance public preparedness and heighten bloom detection.
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An Ammon couple is headed to Washington DC to help a friend and former colleague get out of Afghanistan.
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The Federal Trade Commission is warning of a new COVID-19 scam.
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A new face has joined the race to represent Idaho in the US Senate.
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Idaho officials reported 795 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death Thursday.
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Capital for a Day was hosted at the Romance theater in Rexburg today. Governor Little, his cabinet, and congress men and women were in attendance as a panel to answer questions from the general public.
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By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A proposed energy project in south-central Idaho would more than double the amount of wind energy produced in the state. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said Thursday that it’s taking comments on the 1,000-megawatt project proposed by Magic Valley Energy that would include 400 wind
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Idahoans who qualify for a one-time tax rebate in 2021 can now track their payment online.
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A 35-year-old Idaho Falls man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 27 months in federal prison for the unlawful possession of a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced Thursday.
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A Republican candidate for governor is calling on Governor Brad Little to put a moratorium in place on refugee resettlement until the housing needs of idahoans are met first.
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John V. Evans Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of D.L. Evans Bank announced the promotion of Danna Beckman to Vice President Branch Manager of our Rigby branch.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has lifted an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Fremont, Jefferson, Madison and Teton counties of improved air quality.
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The City of Idaho Falls is in the process of restoring its historic Funland in Tautphaus Park, and you are invited to a free kickoff event Saturday.
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Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impacts, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida, and Power Counties of degraded air quality.
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Governor Brad Little’s next “Capital for a Day” event will be held in Rexburg on August 19.
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Idaho officials reported 1,217 new COVID-19 cases and 22 new deaths Wednesday.
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Tourism to the Island Park area has grown exponentially since the coronavirus pandemic. Local authorities say this year has been the biggest year they’ve ever had.
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Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impacts, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida, and Power Counties of degraded air quality.
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The latest statewide results for the Idaho Standards Achievement Test show a small decline in students’ proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics since 2019, the last time the ISAT was administered.
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After lots of isolated showers earlier in the week, the main rain event came forth last night. Rain showers blanketed Eastern Idaho overnight and into the early morning hours.
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BUHL, Idaho (AP) — Authorities in south-central Idaho say an 87-year-old man has died in a house fire. The Twin Falls County coroner’s office tells The Times-News that James J. Kodesh Sr. died from smoke inhalation in the house fire early Wednesday at the Arrow R Mobile Home Park in Buhl. Authorities say his son,
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says 15 live adult sockeye salmon have been released at its nature center in Boise. The agency said Tuesday that the sockeye can be viewed at the MK Nature Center’s Alpine Lake aquarium from daylight to dusk. The fish were trapped at Lower Granite
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Hospitals are reporting record numbers of COVID-19 patients on ventilators and public health officials have reactivated a “crisis standards of care” task force. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare warns that based on the current rate of spread, Idaho could see as many as 30,000
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School districts across the area are deciding on whether to require masks in classrooms.
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State health officials say the biggest tool to slow the spread of COVID-19 is to increase vaccination rates. That is the message from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Tuesday.
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A group is sending a cease-and-desist letter to the CEOs of St. Al’s, St. Luke’s and Primary Health as well as Idaho leaders.
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Idaho officials reported 904 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths Tuesday.
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Students at 123 schools across Idaho will receive free fresh fruit and vegetables during the coming school year thanks to state-administered grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Gubernatorial candidate Ammon Bundy made a campaign stop in Idaho Falls Monday night.
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Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impact, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power Counties of degraded air quality.
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A man is dead after a crash Monday afternoon in Madison County.
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Idaho State Police report multiple people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on I-15, northbound at milepost 73, in Chubbuck Monday.
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Idaho officials reported 1,357 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths over the weekend.
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The Museum of Idaho will give people a chance to dress up and dance this Friday evening, Aug. 20.
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If you have a family member with Alzheimer’s, it can be challenging to know what help is available to you.
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LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge says a discrimination lawsuit filed against the University of Idaho by a UI College of Law professor can move forward. U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill rejected a request from the University of Idaho to throw out the lawsuit last week. The Lewiston Tribune reported that Professor Shaakirrah
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Idaho drivers saw little or no change at the pumps this week.
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The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) granted more than $350,000 to educational programs throughout Idaho this summer to support preschool programs, school districts, libraries and more.
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9,000 rubber ducks competed in the the 30th Annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race Saturday.
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Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impacts, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power Counties of degraded air quality.
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After 26 years of service to the United States District Court, and a total of 34 years as a judge in both the federal and state court systems, Judge B. Lynn Winmill took senior status Monday.
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Idaho Falls Police Department and Idaho Falls Fire Department were dispatched to Idaho Falls Power for a report of an adult male who was trespassing and climbing on the water tower.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- An accident Friday evening north of Shelley sent two people to the hospital, according to the Idaho State Police. ISP, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, and Idaho Falls Ambulance responded to milepost 122 on southbound US91 north of Shelley just before 5:45 P.M. Robert Dietz, 63 of Chico, CA, was traveling
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For comparison, Ada County saw the second largest growth, seeing an increase of 26% in the same time frame.
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Idaho officials reported 780 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths Friday.
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho’s budget surplus is up to $1.4 billion. The state Division of Financial Management on Friday says it based the increase on a revised general fund revenue forecast it does every August for the current fiscal year to account for current economic conditions and law changes. The agency says the surplus
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There is a new way to find Idaho fire names and locations online and on mobile with the new Idaho Fire Map.
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A 25-year-old Idaho Falls man was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for trafficking lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced Friday.
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Idaho State Police investigated a crash on US93 near milepost 39, just south of Twin Falls Friday around 3:50 a.m.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 has issued a ban on all outdoor open burning on the Fort Hall Reservation effective 1 a.m. Sunday.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison
and Teton counties of degraded air quality.
If you have business with an Idaho court, check ahead before you go.
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Idaho Governor Brad Little will hold a press conference Thursday afternoon to discuss the COVID-19 situation in Idaho.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints asked its members Thursday to help limit the spread of COVID-19 variants by wearing a mask when necessary and getting vaccinated against the virus.
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An Idaho Falls outdoor journalist is debuting a new film where she follows the migration of salmon from the Pacific coast to the Idaho wilderness.
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Ammon Mayor Sean Coletti is looking for a second term in office.
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — If Idaho is feeling growing pains, newly released data from the 2020 Census illustrates why. The state’s population grew by 17.3% over the past 10 years — second only to Utah, which saw an 18.4% percent change in population. Much of that growth was concentrated around
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Idaho officials reported 751 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death Thursday.
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The Idaho Falls Canal Trail behind Linden Park Elementary is finished and open for use.
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Rigby FFA and Rigby Middle FFA have members who qualified as finalists in the National FFA Organization Agriscience Fair, Proficiency and National Chapter Awards.
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The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board awarded $10 million in CARES Act funding to 13 broadband projects across Idaho.
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UPDATE 8/12/21: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is still seeking escapee Elias Daymon Diego-Bradley, who fled from work detail at the jail Tuesday morning.
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A powerful voice isn’t backing down on the so-called Salmon Wars.
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LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — Residents of Lenore were evacuated as a rapidly growing wildfire pushed toward the small north-central Idaho town late Wednesday afternoon. The Lewiston Tribune reports the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office told some residents to evacuate immediately and others to prepare to evacuate as the fire, estimated Thursday morning at just under
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The Idaho Falls Rotary Club is kicking off the 30th annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race with pre-race activities Friday night.
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Anika Tolman, a junior at Salmon High School, recently received this prestigious national fisheries scholarship from the American Fisheries Society’s Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program.
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East Idaho Spay Neuter Coalition’s 2nd annual Pints for Paws fundraising event is set to be held Saturday, August 14.
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