Investigation into Pocatello house fire
Firefighters in Pocatello are searching for answers after a house went up in flames Monday…
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Bill to keep library’s “harmful materials” out of children’s view passes House committee
A bill has passed a House committee to stop libraries from promoting, giving or allowing a book with harmful material to be made available for…
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Portneuf Medical surgeon performs 1,000 robotic surgery
Portneuf Medical Center announced Drew McRoberts has achieved a milestone of 1,000 robotic surgeries.…
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Fremont County School District 215 announces new superintendent
Fremont County School District 215 will have a new…
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Idaho caucuses are coming up – Do you know when your party meets?
A change is in the air for Idaho…
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Prior files motion to withdraw from Daybell case
Chad Daybell may need a new team to represent him during his murder…
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Gas prices down 6 cents
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 6.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.02/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Introductory meeting to become an Idaho Master Naturalist scheduled in Pocatello
Make a difference through this volunteer…
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Pacific Northwest kids encouraged to enter radon poster contest
Kids ages 9 to 14 living in Idaho, Oregon and Washington can participate in the poster…
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Stomp Out Hunger Campaign supported Idahoans facing food insecurity
his year, Stomp Out Hunger raised $71,000 which is enough to provide food for up to 213,000…
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CEI enrollment jumps 14.4% for Spring 2024
College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) reports a 14.4% increase in credit student enrollment for the 2024 spring semester following the first week of…
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Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee calls for proposals
You can submit project proposals now until the deadline on Feb. 29,…
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Police investigate death in Bonneville County
Deputies are currently investigating the circumstances with the assistance of the Bonneville County Coroner.…
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Wuttunee-Wadsworth retires as Donzia Gift Shop manager
After 12 years of service to the Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Enterprise, Bonnie Wuttunee-Wadsworth announced her retirement as the Donzia Gift Shop…
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New director welcomed at Idaho Falls Regional Airport
an Turner will become the new director of the Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) after receiving an appointment from Mayor Rebecca…
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DHR administrator named
Governor Brad Little appointed Janelle White to serve as the administrator of the Division of Human Resources…
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Informational meeting set regarding project to document Historic Triangle Neighborhood
This project will include the collection of historical information and images as well as oral histories and interviews of those who lived in or have…
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Man found in motorhome arrested for murder
Idaho Falls Police said Saturday morning they have arrested a man who is connected to murder in Montana.…
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Winter weather forces road closures across the state
Blizzard conditions across much of the state has caused the Idaho Transportation Department to close several…
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Idaho gas prices catch up to national average
Both are currently at $3.07 per gallon, with the Gem State just a third of a penny more…
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Husband and wife plead guilty to wire fraud
James Dougherty, 43, of Boise, pleaded guilty to wire fraud involving a scheme to defraud an elderly victim of money and real property. His wife,…
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Man arrested for sexual exploitation of child
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Boise man in Idaho…
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Avalanche area along SH-21 will remain closed until experts determine it’s stable for cleanup effort
State Highway 21 will remain closed between Grandjean Junction and Banner Summit through the weekend following an avalanche that occurred Thursday…
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District 91 budget cuts on the way
Budget cuts are on the way for Idaho Falls School District…
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Prepare for the potential of frozen waterlines
Due to colder temperatures on the horizon in the coming days, the Idaho Falls Water Division reminds property owners and tenants to prepare for the…
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Mayor’s Choice Awards: Why 6 community members were highlighted at city council
Thursday was a big day at the Idaho Falls City Hall.…
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U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit releases PSA to raise awareness for Human Trafficking Prevention month
On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit, released a public service announcement, available here, in recognition of National Human Trafficking…
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BLM seeks public input on recreation grant applications for the Pocatello area
The Bureau of Land Management Pocatello Field Office seeks public feedback on two proposed grant requests to the Idaho Department of Parks and…
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2 men rescued and 1 believed dead after avalanche hits Idaho back country
Two men were rescued after being caught in an avalanche in the Idaho backcountry, while a third man was believed to be dead.…
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Childcare owner sentenced for battery charge
A former owner of a child daycare center will serve probation for a battery charge.…
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The investigation continues into a shooting in…
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Idaho Human Rights Day celebration in Boise
Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, marks the 37th year that Idaho has celebrated Idaho Human Rights/Martin Luther King Jr. Day, first commemoratively and later…
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Fentanyl and cocaine trafficker sentenced to nearly 12 years
A 34-year-old Idaho Falls man was sentenced to nearly 12 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and…
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All residents, pets evacuated with no injuries from apartment complex fire
Fire investigators are on scene trying to determine cause.…
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DEQ awards nearly $280,000 to seven drinking water and wastewater systems across Idaho
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of $279,580 to seven drinking water and wastewater systems to help the…
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Pocatello employees donate $23,000 during United Way giving campaign
City of Pocatello employees have pledged $23,054 to United Way of Southeastern Idaho to help community members in…
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Risch names Collet’s Pub as January Small Business of the Month
Collet’s Pub will be recognized for its contribution to the eastern Idaho community in the Congressional Record of the U.S.…
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School closures for Friday, Jan 12
The following school districts have closed school for Friday, Jan…
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Avalanche watches and warnings in effect
This week’s snowstorms have increased the risk of avalanches across eastern Idaho and western…
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Fourth ITD snow plow hit
Another warning to slow down on the wintry roads has been issued after the fourth snow plow was hit this year for the Idaho Transportation…
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Idaho Falls City Council agenda items to look out for Thursday
Mayor Rebecca Casper will present her Mayor’s Choice Awards Thursday.…
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DoorDash activates severe weather protocol in Idaho
DoorDash has activated its severe weather protocol and suspended operations across parts of…
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Idaho Falls snow removal parking restrictions lifted
All parking restrictions are lifted, effective…
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2 men arrested for sexual exploitation of child
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested two men in Idaho in…
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North outdoor ice rink in Tautphaus Park now open
The north outdoor ice rink in Tautphaus Park is now…
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BLM seeks input on fourth Owyhee County travel management plan to reduce user conflicts and protect natural resources
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District seeks input during a 30-day public comment period on the Silver City Travel Management Plan…
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Protect your pets this winter
Pets can have trouble staying healthy and happy as they are sometimes limited in their activity, as it is often too cold for most indoor…
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Idaho businesses warned of scam mailings and ads
“We must look out for small businesses and hold scam artists…
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Idaho Falls Zone A snow removal Thursday
Idaho Falls snow removal crews are preparing to plow Zone A east and west streets Thursday, Jan. 11, beginning at 8 a.m.…
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Idaho Secretary of State launches new campaign finance reporting system
The new system, called Sunshine, is a user-friendly platform designed to bring transparency, accessibility and accountability to campaign finance in…
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Coroner identifies man who died in Inkom house fire
The incident remains under investigation by the Bannock County Sheriff’s…
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25th E closed due to down power lines
Officials ask motorists to avoid the area for the next couple hours.…
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Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Government offices closed early Wednesday due to severe weather
All Tribal Government offices including the Solid Waste Transfer Stations will be closed the remainder of the…
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Winter has finally arrived, how does Rexburg answer the call of snow?
The City of Rexburg, much like the city of Idaho Falls, answers the call for plowing roads when two inches of snow accumulates on the ground.…
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“Chicago, the Musical” postponed due to weather
Due to adverse weather and travel conditions, the performance of “Chicago, the Musical” scheduled for Wednesday at the Frontier Center has been…
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Changes to Idaho code language proposed
Changes in terminology for words like fetus and still born could be coming to Idaho…
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Wednesday’s airport master plan open house postponed due to winter weather
With the ongoing winter storm, the Idaho Falls Regional Airport has decided out of an abundance of caution to postpone Wednesday night’s master…
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Idaho Sled Dog Challenge still a go despite low snowfall
Despite sled dog races canceling this winter from Minnesota to Oregon, the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge is still a go for later this…
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Labor’s TAA program helps laid-off workers segue to employment opportunities
Employee layoffs are common when a U.S. company offshores some of its production or is sold to an international firm that does similar work in a…
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Construction at Pocatello System Interchange halfway complete
The historic rebuild of the System Interchange in Pocatello is nearing the halfway point, and motorists will continue to see progress in the coming…
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AAA shares winter driving reminders
Winter storms are impacting many parts of Idaho this week, and AAA is sharing important safety tips for…
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Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation facilities closing early due to winter weather
With the ongoing winter storm, the City of Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department will be closing all facilities on Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 6…
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When do city plows hit the streets? Idaho Falls Public Works has the answers
How soon do plows hit the streets after a snow event is declared in Idaho Falls? Idaho Falls Public Works says shortly after the event is declared.…
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Police search for missing person
The Teton County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a missing…
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Commission approves northern Idaho water utility’s application to increase rates
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved an application from Kootenai Heights Water System to increase the rates it charges to provide…
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Name change approved for Holt Arena
On Tuesday, the Idaho State Board of Education approved a name change for Holt Arena.…
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Future site of station #3 in Franklin announced
The Franklin County Fire District announced the future site of station #3 in Franklin.…
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How to avoid problems with your snow blower this season
Snow blowers are a more efficient alternative than shoveling to clear snow from sidewalks and driveways. But that doesn’t mean it’s always easier,…
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Most common restaurant cuisines in Boise
Stacker compiled a list of the most common restaurant cuisines in Boise using data from…
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Third snowplow strike of the season
As more snow is on the way, the Idaho Transportation Department wants to remind us to slow down and pay attention to snowplows on the…
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Local street operations prepare for storms
According to National Weather Service forecasts, east Idaho is expected to see several inches of snow accompanied by high winds over the next few…
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2024 Labor market webinar series starts Tuesday
The webinar starts at 11 a.m. and ends at noon…
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1 hospitalized after rollover crash
Police are investigating an injury crash that occurred at 8:30 p.m. on Friday at N 100 E just south of E 200 N, in Jerome…
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Johnny Sack Cabin selected to receive preservation award
Idaho Heritage Trust selected the Johnny Sack Cabin and Waterwheel to receive the second annual Frederick Walters Award for Excellence in Historic…
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Fall River Electric named to Idaho Private 100 for fourth consecutive year
Fall River Electric Cooperative has been named for the fourth year in a row to the Top 100 privately owned companies headquartered in…
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No injuries after house fire on Homer Avenue
The estimated damages are unknown at this time.…
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Name change proposed for Holt Arena
The Idaho State Board of Education is meeting Tuesday to discuss a possible name change for Holt…
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Autism becoming a social media “trend”
A ‘trend’ with people self-diagnosing autism has been swirling around social media…
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Schools plan early release schedule Tuesday
Local schools plan for an early release schedule…
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Police search for suspect impersonating police officer
Recently, there have been reports of a subject impersonating a police officer and making traffic stops within the Pocatello and Chubbuck…
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Idaho pump prices fall another 6 cents, now just 4 cents higher than US average
Idaho drivers will feel the chill with freezing temperatures and snow predicted throughout the week, but they are also warming up to falling gas…
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Idaho governor sets school buildings, water infrastructure and transportation as top priorities
Governor Brad Little will deliver his 2024 State of the State and Budget Address in the Idaho House Chambers at 1 p.m. Mountain Time on Monday, Jan.…
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Applications for spring black bear controlled hunts open Jan. 15
There are several ways to apply for a controlled black bear hunt this…
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Ground survey of bighorn sheep in Unit 26 suggests population is stable
Fish and Game staff recently completed a ground survey of bighorn sheep along Big Creek in Unit…
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Hyde Pond Kid’s Ice Fishing Derby set for Jan. 27
All kids will go home with a prize and maybe some…
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Learn about AmeriCorps with Serve Idaho
Organizations interested in attending the information session can register in…
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The Top ‘Big Fish’ Stories of 2023
From a 40-pound lake monster in Hayden Lake to a 75-year-old record vindicated by passionate bass fishing sleuths, big fish stories covered all…
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How drunk driving forever changed Debbie Crawley’s life
It was a happy day at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center as caregivers reunited with their former patient — Debbie Crawley.…
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The Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies, while a legal fight…
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Lawmakers ask for new education grant
Education will be a hot topic in the upcoming Idaho Legislative…
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Teton County Sheriff’s Office makes felony drug trafficking arrest
All three arrestees were transported to the Jefferson County Jail to await…
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“Ski for Free Day” at Mink Creek Nordic Center Jan. 6
The East Mink Creek Nordic Center is hosting its annual “Ski for Free” day Saturday, Jan. 6,…
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Semi truck hits ITD truck and almost hits crew members
“We’re seeing generally fewer people being aware of what they’re doing on the…
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Fatality crash on State Highway 75
A 68-year-old Hailey man succumbed to his injuries on scene.…
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Best restaurants for 10 cuisines in Boise
Stacker compiled a list of the best restaurants for 10 cuisines in Boise using data from…
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Idaho’s 2023 population growth outpaces the nation
Idaho’s population growth in 2023 was over double the national average of 0.5%.…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell’s Arizona trial pushed back
Lori Vallow-Daybell’s Arizona trial, which was set for April, is now vacated.…
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Highland staff enjoys surprise faculty lounge update
Highland High School faculty and staff returned from the winter break to one more holiday surprise: an updated faculty lounge, all courtesy of school…
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Recreational grant application seeks new snowmobile in Ashton/Island Park Ranger District
U.S. Forest Service law enforcement in Ashton/Island Park Ranger District of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest is submitting a grant application to…
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