POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – A wave of vandalism is hitting a popular park in Bannock County. There has been record attendance at the Portneuf Wellness Complex this spring, but there’s also been more malicious destruction at the park. Staff at the complex tell us they have seen it all over the years, but recently there
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The school year is coming to an end, but Idaho Falls School District 91’s Grab ‘n Go Breakfast/Lunch program will continue through June 30.
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Royal Theaters plan to open the Blackfoot Movie Mill and the Paramount Theater in Idaho Falls on Saturday.
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The state of Idaho has received another 14,000 absentee ballot requests after a federal court extended the deadline for the primary election because of website problems that kept some voters from filing their requests on time.
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Idaho Republican Party Chairman Raul Labrador has signed on to represent two college track athletes who want a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a new state law banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports.
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An incident in Bannock County prompted fire officials to tell residents to stay inside their homes Thursday.
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With warmer weather and the stay at home order being lifted, more people will be on the roads, but this poses a problem for Idaho State troopers.
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While other events planned for the event center, like the Hairball concert, are canceled, Moser said the rodeo is a different situation.
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“Each county in Idaho when you compare the economies of each county they’re very different from each other. “
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Faces masks are becoming a real fashion statement for Miss Shoban. Stormie Perdash is using her eye for style to produce custom masks for people around the world.
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State and local public health experts created a new guidance document to assist with decisions about gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Liquor stores are one of the few beneficiaries of the pandemic, but we may be paying a big price for rising alcohol sales.
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Prices rising, restaurants nixing menu items, and animals going to waste: the state of the supply chain in a nut shell.
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Idaho voters will now have until Tuesday to request their absentee ballots, according to a new Idaho federal court ruling Friday night.
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A vaccine tracking system for the Center for Disease Control is indicating a decline in pediatric vaccinations since a week after the national emergency was declared.
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Two female athletes at Idaho State University want a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a new state law banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports, the first such law in the nation.
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For the 17th year in a row, Annual Idaho Thunder Run is parading through southeast Idaho to commemorate Memorial Day.
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Ward features a different community leader in each episode to talk about their trials and successes in the business world.
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The timeless tradition of bagpipers at memorials can’t be stopped by a pandemic.
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One person is dead following a shooting in a small Idaho community, authorities said.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Shilo Inn picked up a new guest as the Flying Goose Grill and Lounge checked in. The Grill and Lounge was open for two weeks in March before having to shut down due to the Pandemic. On Friday night, they held their grand re-opening and their manager said she
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Memorial Day weekend is rolling on, literally, right through the pandemic. We’re told recreational vehicle sales are booming higher than ever.
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“There’s just a tremendous amount of veterans out here and we just said, it’s time to honor our vets.”
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Governor Brad Little will host a press conference regarding a new COVID-19 testing strategy on Friday, May 22 at 12 p.m. MT.
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The U.S. Supreme Court won’t put an Idaho transgender inmate’s gender confirmation surgery on hold while a lawsuit over the procedure moves forward.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – This weekend East Idaho will be honoring heroes, but because of the Pandemic, things will be different. In Idaho Falls, Freeman Park will have flags up at their Field of Honor starting Friday at 9 am. “We really have this set up like in years past with thousand flags fight
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Based on the number of statewide ballot requests, the 2020 May Primary Election is on track to have the largest voter turnout of any non-gubernatorial primary election in Idaho history, with the largest absentee request ever recorded.
Continue Reading People who rely on reading lips to communicate are facing a difficult problem: a lot of people are wearing face masks that cover their mouths.
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The wheels on a lunch delivery program to pre-K students in Bannock County are coming to a halt. Friday is the last day for bus drivers and volunteers.
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This is different than a preventative measure like a vaccine. Hakes says the medicine will be used to actually treat the disease while we wait for a vaccine and maybe even after that.
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Radioactive and chemical contamination in a giant aquifer below an eastern Idaho federal nuclear facility has decreased or remained constant in recent years, scientists say.
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The State of Idaho will not borrow money in the bond market to meet anticipated cash flow requirements for the current fiscal year.
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It seems to be a smooth road ahead for the street department in Bannock County. However, they still have a lot of ground to cover.
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The BBB says with new studies showing that up to 50 percent of people with the virus don’t show any symptoms, a lot of people are curious to get tested to know if they’ve had it.
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One hundred families went home with much more than the normal lunch, they also received a free pizza from the Rigby Pizza Hut.
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The Idaho Secretary of State’s office says it improperly released the protected addresses of 55 people to several groups and individuals that requested voter information.
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When you’re typically surrounded by eager students, teaching hands-on and interactive lessons to a computer is very different.
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Gov. Brad Little’s desire to make a significant course change involving a politically charged strategy on how to invest millions of dollars to benefit public schools and other beneficiaries has been rejected by his fellow members on the Idaho Land Board.
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The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is urging drivers to use online services to help reduce crowds and wait times at our local DMVs.
Continue Reading County election workers across Idaho were bustling for the state primary on Tuesday, but the tasks were far from the usual routine.
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The Blackfoot Animal Shelter and Rescue is assisting with the safe handling of the dogs that have been located following the crash.
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The Battelle Critical Care Decontamination System uses concentrated vapor phase hydrogen peroxide to decontaminate thousands of N95 masks of the novel coronavirus.
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Self-employed individuals economically impacted by COVID-19 now may be eligible to receive up to $7,500 in cash support through the Idaho Rebound cash grants for small businesses.
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Bannock County Commissioner Steve Brown submitted his letter of resignation Monday.
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An Idaho woman has been charged with murder in connection with the death of her infant son.
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Idaho is holding an entirely mail-in primary for the first time as the state works to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Idaho gas prices have risen 12.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.92/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations.
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A new family-run coffee shop in Inkom is bringing new energy to Highway 30.
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The Idaho Falls Zoo opened Saturday and people were excited to see the animals.
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They’re asking that everyone come in families or groups, so everyone can comply with social distancing by staying within their family while they serve.
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The pandemic will likely not delay the budgeting process that will guide the future of Pocatello.
Continue Reading Governor Brad Little announced his plans for Stage 2 of the State’s approach to reopening segments of Idaho on Thursday.
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The National Day Calendar has named May 17 National Idaho Day, a day where we celebrate everything about the 43rd state.
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Governor Brad Little announced during a press conference Thursday Idaho will enter Stage 2 of Idaho Rebounds on May 16.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – For many College of Eastern Idaho students today was filled with many virtual smiles and comments. Not the usual celebration they hoped for at the beginning of the semester. “It’s not how we would like to do it,” CEI Dean of Student Affairs, Mike Walker said. “We’re trying to do
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Moira Haskett is a senior at Gem Prep Online. She is graduating with a high school diploma. “I’m excited to finally be done with school and finally take a break until college,” Haskett said.
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Community Supported Agriculture, or CSAs, are gaining popularity across the country. And they’re saving farmers.
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In Rexburg the restaurant Fresco has made key changes to try to keep everyone safe.
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An earthquake struck northeast of Boise near the area where a larger earthquake hit in late March.
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(KIFI/KIDK) A sizable aftershock rocked central and western Idaho Wednesday evening. The United States Geological Survey reports, a magnitude 4.4 quake struck around 6:21 P.M.The epicenter was about 20 miles northwest of Stanley. This appears to be an aftershock form the magnitude 6.5 quake, which struck on March 31st. The USGS reports several hundred people
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It’s costing a little more to keep our neighbors in Power County healthy.
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Generosity is really on a roll in Bannock County these days. Truckers got a free meal as a “Thank You” for their dedicated service.
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Olivia Smith and her brother Jack opened her lemonade stand for her birthday to collect food donations for The Salvation Army instead of having a party and receiving gifts.
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The rock, which has a unique ledge shape, was unearthed during the construction of “the palace” during the mid-2000s.
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While many schools finished its spring semester online and are on break until fall, Brigham Young University- Idaho, who runs on a track system, began its spring semester during the pandemic.
Continue Reading Bannock, Madison, Bingham and Bonneville counties are all seeing significant increases in people participating in the election.
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Idaho state Rep. Thyra Stevenson died Monday, a week after suffering a serious heart attack.
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After nearly seven weeks with empty tables, restaurants will have the option to open their dining rooms again.
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The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) obtains its federal funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services this summer.
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Idaho Geological Society geologists believe the 6.5 Magnitude earthquake that struck central Idaho on March 31, 2020 may have had some significant impact at Stanley Lake.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The COVID-19 pandemic has also hit car dealerships. One in East Idaho is getting creative with how they sell. “You know it hasn’t been as crazy as we thought it would be,” Stones GM, Kyle Stringham said. Stones Automotive Group has brought in digital retailing. It helps them find what
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On a beautiful spring day, under normal circumstances, parks around the City of Pocatello would be buzzing. Even though they aren’t, the parks and recreation department has been hard at work.
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Spring has sprung and outdoor enthusiasts are taking full advantage of the back country for a variety of activities.
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Three environmental groups have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the U.S. government from killing coyotes and other predators in Idaho until environmental studies are carried out.
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One question people keep calling Southeastern Idaho Public Health about is, “When can I hold a yard sale?”
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There is a looming deadline for Bannock County homeowners.
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Idaho’s primary election is May 19 and that’s how long you have to get your request for a ballot in to the County Elections Office.
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health is offering telehealth services through the telehealth platform, Doxy.
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The Idaho Gives 2020 fundraising campaign ended Thursday night with a record breaking $3.86 million in donations from 18,077 donors for Idaho nonprofits.
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Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Mountain View Hospital, Just 4 Kids Urgent Care, and Aspen Home Health & Hospice are among the organizations that will receive 6,000 masks in the Ammon, Idaho area.
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The students at Woodland Hills Elementary School put up signs and posters on the school fence for teachers!
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In areas like southeastern Idaho, where there are fewer than 20 confirmed cases, people like Portneuf Medical Center’s Chief Medical Officer, Daniel Snell, are happily surprised by the numbers.
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Idaho’s general fund revenue in April plummeted from initial forecasts, but officials say that’s because the deadline for paying state income taxes was moved from April 15 to June 15 due to the coronavirus.
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Graduating from ISU isn’t just a triumph for Selene Ortiz, she says she did it for her family and friends.
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Recently, in an effort to be more transparent with their customers, they decided to join both their production facility and their retail store together under one roof. This created the first hemp CBD production and retail facility in Idaho.
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Officials say another 7,500 laid-off workers applied for unemployment benefits last week.
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A group of inmates at Idaho’s largest prison is suing the state for overcrowding, saying cell blocks are so packed that the prison department can’t maintain sanitary toilets, putting them at risk during the coronavirus outbreak.
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The Idaho Falls Temple, along with the Boise and Twin Falls temples, will open on May 11th with the first phase of living sealing ordinances for members who are already endowed, the church’s website said.
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Adding a drive-thru had always been something they discussed, but having to shut their doors to customers was the motivation they needed to actually go through with it.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – A Teton based knife company has resumed production with tight safety procedures. When the pandemic first reached the area, owner of New West Knifeworks Corey Milligan like many others found ways to help. The first thing he did was shut down all retail stores and knife factory. Milligan also created
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“We’re looking at it as if it’s a ‘when’ we need to do it rather than an ‘if’ because it’s highly likely that we may need to do some other learning, like this for another stage at some point.”
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The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement: “At 315 PM MDT, satellite and webcam imagery were showing a massivedust plume starting over INL and extending northeast through MudLake, Camas, and Hamer and on to the Montana border. Webcams in theCamas area were indicating visibility down to one-third mile.Motorists traveling through the Camas
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A Chubbuck woman took the time to send a thank-you letter to the officers who helped save her car.
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The land is the final annexation planned for the Northside Crossing development.
Continue Reading A northern Idaho lawmaker has been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack.
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Battelle is working with the state of Idaho to decontaminate N95 masks at no cost, according to Governor Brad Little’s office.
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Vespa Manderinia is their name, but they also go by “Murder Hornets.” Native to Asia, this deadly hornet has been spotted in Washington state. It’s also the first time the species has been found in the U.S.
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A new USDA program will allow the government to purchase $470 million in food during the third quarter of 2020.
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Tuesday marks the start of a new era for District Five of the Idaho State Police as the district received the motorcycles for its first-ever Police Motor Unit.
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EASTERN IDAHO (KIFI/KIDK) A Wednesday afternoon cold front will drive in very gusty winds for our region. We’ll see a few thunderstorms, but the winds will be the highest concern. The National Weather Service in Pocatello, has issued a High Wind Warning and a Blowing Dust Advisory. We’ll see clearing and windy conditions for Thursday,
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