Idaho Falls Public Works has large flood problem at hand
Flooding has been a huge concern for all of Idaho Falls over the past few…
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Jobs in trades and manufacturing will be offered at CWI Career Fair June 20
Many job opportunities will be available at the College of Western Idaho (CWI) Trades and Manufacturing Career Fair, Tuesday, June…
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Upcoming events abound at Idaho Falls Zoo
The zoo is open daily for the 2023 season, and June has some really emus-ing events planned for everyone at Idaho Falls…
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Military convoy to travel on Idaho Falls roads Wednesday
The Idaho Army National Guard’s 1st of the 148th Field Artillery Regiment will move tracked vehicles along state roads from the Idaho Falls…
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Pocatello nurse practitioner fined, surrenders license for unlawful prescriptions and fraud
An Idaho nurse practitioner consented to judgment against her after admitting she unlawfully prescribed controlled substances and submitted false…
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Shoshone-Bannock Tribes swear in new leadership
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes officially swore in and seated a new Fort Hall Business Council (FHBC) in the Tribal Business Center Council Chambers on…
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AAA reminding drivers to be prepared before hitting the roads
This summer travel season is expected to be quite busy. Before taking that road trip, AAA is reminding drivers the importance of having trusted…
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US Census reports most Idaho cities growing despite some losing residents
The U.S. Census Bureau released population estimates for Idaho cities and towns for 2021-2022 and confirmed state population is still…
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BLM to conduct prescribed burn west of Malad
actual ignition date and time will depend on fuel and fire weather…
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Chris Young coming to Pocatello Aug. 17
Country music star Chris Young is coming to southeast Idaho this…
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Rigby FFA brings home state championships
Rigby FFA Chapter participated in 11 career development events, winning two and placing in the top four in six…
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Medicaid members offered free credit and theft protection monitoring after possible data breach
At this time, there is no evidence any of the potentially exposed information has been…
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ISU President Satterlee announces retirement
After more than 25 years to Idaho higher education, Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee announced Monday he will retire on Dec.…
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Hunter mistakenly shot and killed grizzly bear
A male grizzly bear was mistaken for a black bear by a hunter, who reported the…
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Idaho gas prices near $4
Now the school year is in the rearview mirror, Idaho families are hitting the road on summer vacation, and gas prices are rising in…
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New way to apply for Bannock County building and zoning permits
Bannock County Planning and Development is implementing a new software to make it easier for contractors and developers to apply for building and…
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Rock removal between Challis and Clayton
The Idaho Transportation Department began the removal of loose rock along the rock face of the hillside along SH-75 between Challis and Clayton on…
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INL to host STEM Camps for grades 1-12
Idaho National Laboratory is running STEM Camps for Students in grades 1-12. The camps focus on teaching students age-appropriate science research…
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Crash blocks US 30 in Twin Falls County
The Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred at 4 p.m., Friday on US30 near milepost 222.5, in Twin Falls…
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East Idaho Credit Union breaks ground on new branch in Driggs
East Idaho Credit Union broke ground on their new branch in Driggs on June 1.…
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Rise Up – Teen and Child Crisis Center celebrates opening
Rise Up – Teen and Child Crisis Center of East Idaho is a free voluntary center serving youth ages…
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Cities with the worst commute in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of the cities with the worst commutes in Idaho using data from the Census…
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Hitt Road expansion project begins Monday
On Monday, June 12, Knife River will begin work on the S Hitt Road (S 25th E) expansion…
Continue Reading Idaho Falls hiring event June 14 features employers with multiple job openings
Eastern Idaho employers with the highest number of job openings in the region will be at a hiring event Wednesday, June…
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Tips for your new teen driver
AAA offers these tips to help your teen enhance their driving skills and stay safe this…
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New Tribal Department of Energy director
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes hired a new Director for the Tribal Department of…
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Bingham farmer concerned about possible water curtailment
Adam Young grew up on his family’s farm outside of Blackfoot and now he helps run it.…
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Rexburg residents ask for city ordinance to ban drag shows
The Rexburg City Council heard a presentation about a proposed ordinance that would ban drag shows in the…
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Property tax estimator not available for 2023
The Idaho State Tax Commission’s property tax calculator won’t be available to help Idahoans estimate their property taxes for 2023 as a result…
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“Shiny Side Up” motorcycle safety rally event revs up Saturday
Admission is free and goes from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
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Judge weighs challenge to gag order in University of Idaho killings
A judge overseeing the case against a man charged with killing four University of Idaho students is set to hear arguments over a gag order that…
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Idaho Falls Library introduces new restricted library cards for children under 18
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Falls Public Library has introduced new library cards for children under 18. Parents will be able to choose if…
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Idaho student to attend prestigious Joint Science and Technology Institute West educational program
Boise High School rising senior Emily Watson will join students from across the U.S. and around the world at the prestigious Joint Science and…
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Officials warn visitors of hazards in and around the Moose Fire that burned in 2022
There may be hazards associated with traveling adjacent to and entering burned areas, so use caution when entering these…
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Idaho Falls firefighters raise more than $54K during Fill the Boot
For the third consecutive year, firefighters from Idaho Falls surpassed the amount of money they raised the previous year during the annual Fill the…
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DEQ awards nearly $40,000 to Pinto Point Sewer District
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $38,855 wastewater planning grant to Pinto Point Sewer District in…
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Madison County Transfer Station to close for 3 weeks
The Madison County Transfer Station will be closed for three weeks starting June…
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Partnership to make watershed safer from wildfire
The State of Idaho and the Forest Service officially consider themselves to be Good Neighbors now after signing a Good Neighbor Agreement earlier…
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2023 Jackie Caivano Scholarship winners announced
Recipients of the 2023 Jackie Caivano Scholarship have been…
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Idaho Free Fishing Day this Saturday
Idaho Free Fishing Day returns this Saturday, June 10 this…
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AAC giving high schoolers another option after graduation
The American Auto College is giving high school students another option after graduation if traditional college isn’t their preferred route.…
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Island Park boil order continues
A boil order continues for the people living in Island…
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US Department of Justice honors 2 Pocatello Police members
Two members of the Pocatello Police Department were honored this week by the US Department of…
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Construction comes back to popular Rexburg intersection
Construction has once again come to a popular Rexburg intersection.…
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Boise gas prices top $4 mark, Pocatello and state average not far behind
Drivers in the Treasure Valley are noticing an unpleasant change at the pump Wednesday…
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Idaho Falls Power to conduct routine inspection of power poles
Idaho Falls Power will begin a routine process to test the structural integrity of its power poles in the City of Idaho Falls this…
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Pocatello, Chubbuck join 4th annual Support Local Gems Initiative
Idahoans are encouraged to support Idaho small businesses Friday, June 9,…
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EIRMC nurses recognized for excellence in clinical care
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center nurses were recently recognized with the HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Award for driving excellence in…
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Fred Meyer now accepts EBT payment for SNAP online grocery orders
Fred Meyer announced Wednesday it will now accept EBT payment for all online grocery…
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Pedestrian improvements project on South 5th Avenue and Jason Avenue
The project will install a raised median, a crosswalk, a rectangular rapid flashing beacon at the crosswalk, sidewalks and improved…
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Fatal crash northeast of Sun Valley
The passenger succumbed to her injuries at the…
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Idaho State Police Forensic Services receive Foresight Maximus Award
The Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) has been awarded the Foresight Maximus Award which is presented by The American Society of Crime…
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Train crew rescues local man from icy water
Last month, a Union Pacific train crew made a selfless decision to save a local man from icy…
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Approval for Idaho phosphate mine reversed after judge rules US didn’t assess prairie bird impact
A federal judge has yanked the U.S. government’s approval for a phosphate mining project in southeastern Idaho.…
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Idaho’s 2022 average hourly wage increases to $24.69
Idaho’s average wage for all occupations increased by $1.64 to $24.69 per hour for…
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June 2023 Water Supply Outlook Report released
The above normal snowpack has yielded a good water supply year with above normal reservoir storage across…
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Idaho Falls Police launches Project Home Safe
The Idaho Falls Police Department is launching a new program that will help children or adults with mental disabilities in the event they go…
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Keep Idaho’s wildlife wild by leaving lone fawns be
Idaho Department of Fish and Game offices receive calls every spring about fawns that appear abandoned, but that is rarely the…
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DEQ awards nearly $19 million to four drinking water and wastewater systems across Idaho
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced Tuesday the award of $18,484,665 construction grants to four drinking water and…
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New state record tiger trout set in southeast
MONTPELIER, Idaho (KIFI) – A new “certified weight” state record for tiger trout has been set.…
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Police seek public’s help to find runaway
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help in locating a runway juvenile from the Idaho Falls area. …
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Fatal vehicle versus pedestrian crash in Jerome
daho State Police are investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian collision that occurred at 1:56 p.m. Monday in the 600 Block of North Fillmore…
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Expect delays on Highway 22 Tuesday
Highway 22 traffic will be restricted and commuters should anticipate delays of up to 20-30 minutes while the helicopter transfers loads off the…
Continue Reading Water service repair on Skyline Drive
The Idaho Falls Water Division is repairing a water service line near the 500 block of Skyline Drive.…
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Law enforcement reminds us to take extra steps when hauling items
Tuesday June 6, 2023 is Secure your Load Day, dedicated to raising awareness about why it is so important to insepect your haul and be sure it is…
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Idaho gas price woes continue while national average holds steady
While gas prices could resemble a roller coaster ride this summer, Idaho drivers are already starting to feel some uncomfortable twists and turns at…
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Governor Little proclaims June 5 – 9 as Summer Food Service Program Awareness Week
Free meals are available to Idaho children this summer at sites across the…
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Pocatello Regional Airport to host second Airport Master Plan open house June 6
You are invited to attend an upcoming open house hosted by Pocatello Regional Airport to learn more about the update of the “Airport Master…
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June 6 webinar focuses on Idaho’s labor force, business climate
A panel of labor economists will be highlighting the first ever Idaho Employer Climate Survey results during an Idaho Department of Labor webinar,…
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Carousel horse grazing in Rexburg museum now has a name
During the events of the devastating Teton Dam Flood in 1976 the Centennial carousel that has called Rexburg’s Porter Park home for over 100 years, a…
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The Memories came flooding in for Rexburg’s Flood Of Memories event
To honor the memory of the flood and everyone it affected at 2:25 pm Saturday June 3rd 2023 city welcomed people to the Romance Theather where…
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Water service repair on Lincoln Road June 5
Both east and westbound traffic will be reduced to a single lane through the construction zone.…
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Idaho Power files general rate case
Idaho Power’s last general rate case was filed in 2011.…
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Wolf trapper education class offered in Salmon July 29
This class only happens a few times a year locally, so sign up…
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Free Hepatitis C, HIV and Syphilis testing for the month of June
Testing only takes a few minutes, and you can get results before you…
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Trial date set for Chad Daybell
A trial date has been set for Chad…
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Dangerous river conditions on Portneuf River
Due to the high levels and fast-moving water, officials are asking you exercise extreme caution near rivers and creeks.…
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Local child care center under investigation
Pocatello Police Investigators responded to Stepping Stones Preschool and Childcare Center in Pocatello Friday.…
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Yellowstone Food Village kicks off food truck summer
Outside the Idaho Innovation center, the Yellowstone Food Village is kicking-off food truck…
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Island Park boil order still in effect
A boil order affecting 20% of Island Park residents is still ongoing after more than a…
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IPUC approves 2 applications that will change rates for eastern Idaho electric utility customers
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved two applications submitted by Rocky Mountain Power that will change the rates the utility charges…
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Mountain biker recalls experience with mountain lion
During these nice summer days, there is nothing better than getting out and enjoying a hike, a bike ride, or a trail run in our beautiful…
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Idaho Innovation Center opens new MAKERSPACE
The Idaho Innovation Center opened its new MAKERSPACE Factory 43 on…
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Caribou-Targhee National Forest firewood permits available
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest has started selling firewood permits for personal…
Continue Reading Idaho Falls Police Department launches Project Home Safe
The Idaho Falls Police Department launched Project Home Safe, an effort intended to help children and people with disabilities in the event they are…
Continue Reading DEQ awards $3,000,000 to Hoo Doo Harvard Water and Sewer District
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $3,000,000 low-interest drinking water construction loan to Hoo Doo…
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Sawtooth National Forest announces concession opportunity
The Sawtooth National Forest announced an upcoming campground concession opportunity and, for those who may be interested, site visits that will…
Continue Reading Catch the fun on Free Fishing Day June 10 at Kid’s Creek Pond
All kids will go home with a prize and maybe some…
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Families sue to block Idaho law barring gender-affirming care for minors
The families of two transgender teenagers are suing Idaho officials to block enforcement of a ban on gender-affirming medical care for…
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Idaho Falls homeowners face rough road to recover after flood damage
A week after flash floods surged through Idaho Falls, homeowners are still picking through the remains.…
Continue Reading D91 Ed Foundation’s scholarship winners
Through its community partnerships, the Idaho Falls Education Foundation announced it has awarded more than $45,000 in scholarships to D91 graduates…
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Idaho Falls City Council meetings to be temporarily held at Civic Center for the Performing Arts
During the months of June and July, Idaho Falls City Council meetings will be held at the Civic Center for the Performing…
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Lane closure on Pancheri Drive
Starting Thursday, June 1, the westbound right lane of Pancheri Drive from Yellowstone Highway to I-15 will be temporarily closed for…
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Pocatello Fire Department receives 3 new brush trucks ahead of wildfire season
The Pocatello Fire Department is excited to roll out three new Ford F550 wildland brush trucks just ahead of wildfire…
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Bonneville County Jail expansion breaks ground
Ground broke Thursday for the expansion of the Special Handling unit at the Bonneville County Jail.…
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Salmon Region waters to be stocked with trout in June
June is the perfect month to drop a line in your local fishing…
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Bridge repairs underway on US 20 in Idaho Falls
Bridge repairs are underway on U.S. Highway 20 in Idaho Falls at the bridge over Riverside…
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Officials working to divert water from spilling over Chesterfield Reservoir
The Chesterfield Dam started overflowing on Wednesday morning into the Portneuf…
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The Village – A Foster Care Closet impacting Eastern Idaho families
As National Foster Care Month winds down, The Village, A Foster Care Closet, highlights their impact in Eastern Idaho at an Open House Wednesday…
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Mountain View and Idaho Falls Community Hospitals suffer cyber attack
Both Mountain View Hospital, the Idaho Falls Community Hospital and their partner clinics are working on recovering from a cyber attack that happened…
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