Fourth graders learn Shoshone Bannock Tribe practices in Fort Hall
4th graders from the Blackfoot School District were invited to learn all about the ways and practices of the Shoshone Bannock Tribe in Fort…
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Equine herpesvirus confirmed in Gem County
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture received confirmation of a case of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) in Gem County,…
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Idaho man guilty of poaching trophy mule deer in Lemhi County
Poacher pled guilty to shooting a trophy mule deer with a rifle during an archery-only season in Lemhi County. He was fined over $2,000, lost his…
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2 Idaho school districts recognized with USDA’s ‘Turnip the Beet’ Award
Two Idaho school districts have been recognized for their outstanding Summer Food Service Programs (SFSP) with the USDA’s Turnip the Beet…
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Madison County turns virtual
A BYU-Idaho student is turning Madison County into a virtual world on a video game called…
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Deputies investigate shooting incident
Deputies are continuing to…
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Crews investigate house fire on Franklin Ave.
The Pocatello Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 300 block of Franklin Ave at 5:41 p.m.…
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Jefferson School District 251 asks for voters approval on $80 million bond
Jefferson School District 251 voters will help decide the future of the district.…
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Fourth graders push for state dinosaur
A fourth grade class at Ucon Elementary School is looking to go down in history for helping Idaho adopt a state…
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Debating over forensics lab costs
Bannock County Commissioners are at odds over a proposed…
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Vehicle accident causes power outage
Rocky Mountain Power reports a power outage is affecting 2,125 customers in Ammon and Idaho Falls.…
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Fatal 3-vehicle crash on US30 west of Burley
Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal vehicle collision that occurred at 7:06 P.M., westbound US30 at mile post 255.5 in Cassia…
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Woodruff Avenue and 17th Street intersection improvement project
f weather conditions are favorable, improvements to the Woodruff Avenue and 17th Street intersection are scheduled to begin on Monday, March 13.…
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Idaho drivers catch a break at the pump
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.64/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Statewide mobilization aims to calm aggressive driving in Idaho
The Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement partners across Idaho are joining forces to educate drivers and stop aggressive driving.…
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A good winter season means 1 more day of magic at Labelle Ice Palace
The winter weather has been harsh in many ways, but for the Labelle Lake Ice Palace the winter has been rather kind. As the long freezing nights have…
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Anglers: Take advantage of this overlooked ‘mountain’ fishing opportunity as winter winds down
Never say “Ahh, it’s just a whitefish” again. Take advantage of this overlooked and underhooked fishing opportunity with a pretty tasty…
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Shed hunters: Think twice about winter ranging animals before heading out
Just because snow might be melting doesn’t mean winter is over for elk and…
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Idaho Resource Advisory Council and Lava Ridge Wind Project Subcommittee to hold joint meeting
The public will be able to attend either meeting both in-person or…
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Track your tax refund online anytime
“It takes less than 30 seconds to get a refund…
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Idaho Area Health Education Center joins ISU to expand workforce development in rural and underserved areas
The Idaho State University School of Nursing received a five-year federal grant through the Health Resources and Services Administration to help…
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High school student awarded with CPR award for saving man’s life
A career technical school in Idaho Falls is awarding one of their students for saving a man’s…
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STEM Action Center stages seventh annual Eastern Idaho Science & Engineering Fair
The Eastern Idaho Science and Engineering Fair stands apart from your typical baking soda volcano…
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Museum of Idaho announces newest traveling exhibit
The Museum of Idaho announced the grand opening of its newest special exhibit, Dinos of the Deep.…
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IDOC serves death warrant to Gerald Pizzuto
The warrant schedules Pizzuto’s execution for Mar. 23,…
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BLM seeks public input on analysis of proposed mining operation near Idaho City
Placer mining is the act of removing precious metals from the sand and gravel deposits of…
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Idaho house where four university students were murdered to be torn down
The Idaho house where four college students were murdered in November will be demolished as a “healing step,” the University of Idaho said in a…
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Multistate fight on federal water rule exposes Idaho rift
Idaho’s attorney general has declined to join a 24-state lawsuit over a new federal water rule that opponents say could impact public and private…
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2 dogs attacking elk in southeast Idaho killed
Idaho Fish and Game received a report of dogs harassing and attacking elk in the Chubbuck…
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D91 selects new trustee
Idaho Falls School District 91 has decided who will be the new trustee for Zone…
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US Attorney Hurwit announces implementation of new voluntary self-disclosure policy
U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho has implemented the new United States Attorney’s…
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Fish and Game captures 1-year-old black bear in Victor
Fish and Game responded to reports of a black bear that was spotted at Sherman Park in Victor…
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Attorneys for Lori and Chad Daybell once again try to separate their murder trial
Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow-Daybell were back in court Thursday, for what could possibly be the last public hearing before their scheduled April…
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Report finds how Southeast Idaho can fix their irrigation problems
The Pacific Northwest Project performed a water research project that highlights the water problems of Southeast…
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Tips for your night out at the Mountain America Center
The Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls is gearing up for a busy few days of events.…
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Critchfield introduces parental Bill of Rights legislation
Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield has introduced legislation that will establish a Bill of Rights for parents of students…
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DEQ seeks comment on draft IPDES permit for Lava Hot Springs
Written comments on the draft permit and fact sheet will be accepted through March 23 at 5 p.m.…
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Gov. Little recognizes National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Governor Brad Little proclaimed this week, February 20-26, 2023, as National Invasive Species Awareness Week.…
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Many Idahoans can get free income tax help
You might be able to get free help preparing your income tax return at volunteer tax preparation sites throughout…
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ICOM to host free community health fair
The Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) will host its third annual community health fair on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its…
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School shooting threats part of nationwide hoax
The Pocatello Police Department reports there is a hoax caller from out of our area calling agencies and posting possible acts of violence online.…
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Family of man killed in officer involved shooting sues Idaho Falls Police
The family of Joseph Johnson, the man killed in an officer involved shooting in February 2021, is now suing the City of Idaho Falls and the Idaho…
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Blowing and drifting snow cause icy roads
The Idaho Transportation Department has closed part of Interstate 15 due to low visibility, high winds and drifting…
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Madison Health Behavioral Unit benefits community with some challenges along the way
For the past couple years, the Madison Health group has been providing a mental health unit at the…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donates church building to Idaho Falls Community Food Basket
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated a church building to the Idaho Falls Community Food Basket for a bigger distribution…
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Sandbags are key to fight against flooding
Warmer temperatures and even rain showers forced some of the valley snowpack to…
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2 vehicle crash east of Rupert blocks highway
On Wednesday at approximately 10:57 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 25 near milepost 54, east of…
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Idaho bill would bring back execution by firing squad
Idaho could bring back firing squads as a method of execution under legislation introduced by a panel of lawmakers…
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Bill requiring minimum mandatory sentencing guidelines for fentanyl possession in committee
In addition to the work that is being done within our cities to fight the threat, the StateLegislature is also considering a bill requiring minimum…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 891 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 891 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths in the last…
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Fort Hall house considered total loss after fire
At 11:51 a.m. Tuesday, the Fort Hall Fire Department responded to a house fire on Johnson Road in the Gibson District of the Fort Hall Reservation.…
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Dog alerts homeowner of smoke coming from condo
Just before 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, the Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to the 1500 block of Woodruff Avenue for a structure…
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Federal jury convicts Boise tax return preparer of filing false tax returns
After a four-day trial, a federal jury found Boise tax return preparer 33-year-old Andres Sanchez guilty of willfully aiding and assisting in the…
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Parents to teach kids how to drive
Idaho House Bill 133 is proposing to allow parents or guardians the ability to provide driver training for their children rather than taking a…
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How gun commerce has changed in Idaho since 2010
Stacker investigated how gun commerce has changed in Idaho since 2010 using data from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…
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Teton County administrative offices and court facilities closed
Based on the severe weather conditions including snow and blowing snow with winds creating blizzard like conditions, the Teton County Commissioners…
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Coroner identifies deceased after wrong-way driver crash
Next of kin has been…
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Don’t abandon your pets, there are other options
Remmi and Baxter are just two of many dogs left abandoned by their owner in Idaho…
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Local attorney arrested on drug charges
A former Jefferson County prosecutor has been…
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Idaho’s short-term employment growth is expected to continue through 2024
New short-term employment projections from the Idaho Department of Labor show Idaho’s healthy rate of job creation is expected to continue during…
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After a brief hiatus, skijoring makes a return to Teton Valley
Skijoring is an event where a person on skis is pulled by an animal like a dog or possibly a motor…
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Idaho leads the nation in resignation rates
During last year’s tight labor market, many workers across the country decided to call it…
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Fatality crash on I-86 east of Burley
Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 1:39 p.m. on Feb. 17at eastbound Interstate 86 milepost 10, in Cassia…
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Idaho gas prices fall slightly
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 0.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.65/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Most popular boy names in the ’00s in Idaho
Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for boys of the 2000s in Idaho using data from the Social Security…
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Snow showers are possible this entire work week
We are expecting lots of snow showers throughout the entire week coming…
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Increased fentanyl overdose activity in Pocatello
Over the past couple of weeks, Pocatello and the surrounding areas have seen an increase in fentanyl overdoses, according to the Pocatello Police…
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Lots of snow and wind expected
We are currently seeing plenty of snow showers across eastern ID and western WY for this afternoon and…
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Registration open for 16th Annual Bengal Triathlon and Duathlon
All levels of racers are invited to participate and will receive a free sweatshirt, if registered before March…
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State of Deer and Elk: Learn how season setting is done and how hunter input is used
With the big game public comment period open until Feb. 22, hunters can provide useful feedback to help Fish and Game wildlife managers make better…
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Snow great for Idaho recreation, economy; housing and staffing challenges remain
But despite high traffic and the boon to the surrounding economy, Idaho’s biggest winter recreation destinations face housing challenges for…
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F&G Southeast Region schedules big game measuring day
It’s time again to see how your latest trophy animal measures…
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Tax rebates not taxable; corrected 1099-Gs coming
The Idaho State Tax Commission has been receiving phone calls asking whether Idaho’s tax rebates are taxable. The answer is no.…
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Online scoping questionnaires for spring/summer Chinook salmon seasons available for public input Tuesday
Scoping questionnaires will be available Tuesday, Feb. 21 and close for comment Feb.…
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Vandalism at Pocatello East Bench Wildfire Mitigation Project site
On Tuesday, work crews arrived at the Pocatello East Bench Wildfire Mitigation Project site to find one of their machines inoperable.…
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106th Ashton Dog Derby kicks off
Mushers gathered together at the annual Ashton Dog Derby on Friday to race their mushers across the…
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3 new State Department of Education Directors announced
Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield welcomed a new Director of Special Education, Director of Content and Curriculum and Director…
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Idaho Falls snow removal parking restrictions lifted
The Idaho Falls Street Division has completed snow removal operations associated with the recent weather…
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2 time Olympic Gold Medalist looks to break world record at Simplot Games
As athletes take the field of the 43 Simplot Games, they are rubbing shoulders with world record holders and olympic…
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Multiple white-tailed deer shot and left to waste near Potlatch
Officers are seeking information regarding this…
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Eligible homeowners can now apply online for property tax relief
You might qualify for some property tax…
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Idaho Falls Zoo now taking applications for teen Junior Zoo Crew program
The Idaho Falls Zoo is taking applications for teens wanting an amazing educational experience while giving back to the community on the 2023 Junior…
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Crews respond to structure fire
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is on scene at the 1600 block of Kearney Street in Idaho Falls for a structure fire.…
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Body of missing snowmobiler recovered
Next of kin has been…
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5 Idaho men indicted for distribution of methamphetamine, fentanyl
A federal grand jury in Boise returned an eight-count indictment on Wednesday, charging five Idaho men with distribution of methamphetamine and…
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Caldwell hiring event Feb. 23 features multiple job and training opportunities
Several Caldwell area employers are seeking multiple workers at an early spring hiring event Feb. 23, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Idaho Department of…
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Interviewing workshop for teens to be held Feb. 22 in Meridian
Participants will learn how to avoid common mistakes, prepare for behavioral-based interview questions and participate in a mock…
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WHP troopers locate juveniles shooting road signs
The trooper located a pickup truck in the area where he heard the…
Continue Reading BLM seeks public input on renewable energy strategy in southern Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management is inviting the public to open house meetings that will outline the process for a strategic, landscape-scale approach…
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IFPD receives $110,000 grant for jiu jitsu training, other programs
The GIFPF Board has allocated the $110,000 to specific programs and needs within the Idaho Falls Police Department in accordance with this…
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Gov. Little to visit with high schoolers about proposed Launch workforce training program
Governor Brad Little will visit with high school students in Kuna, Twin Falls, and Rigby Thursday to reinforce the benefits of the proposed Launch…
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Prosecutor: Officer’s actions justified in Eagles Lodge officer-involved shooting
Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney Randy Neal has determined the officer’s actions during the officer involved shooting at the Eagles Lodge in…
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Risch: The CCP balloon invasion of US deserves President Biden’s attention
U.S. Senator for Idaho Jim Risch says President Biden needs to speak to the American people about the Chinese spy balloon and the other three…
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Free dog coats and sweaters for pet owners
As cold temperatures stick around awhile, the Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls is helping keep your pets…
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Small plane makes emergency landing on Bonneville County Road
Two people are safe after a small Piper PA-28-180 plane made an emergency landing on Lincoln Road in Bonneville County Wednesday evening just before…
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Nampa man sentenced to 10 years for federal gun crime
A 29-year-old Nampa man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, the maximum allowable sentence, for unlawful possession of a firearm, U.S.…
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Bingham County gets new 911 software
People living in Bingham County now have a new way to get help in an…
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Local jail expansion fully funded
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is preparing to expand the county jail, and the planned project is already fully…
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Volunteer applications at Idaho Falls Zoo close on Thursday
Idaho Falls Zoo’s 2023 season is just around the corner, and volunteers are needed to continue to make it the best little zoo in the West.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 962 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 11 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 962 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths in the last…
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