See the stroke death rate in Idaho
Stacker investigated the stroke death rate in Idaho using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Interactive Atlas of Heart…
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Moose Fire grows to 43, 226 acres
The Moose Fire burning west of North Fork has burned 43,226 acres and is 15%…
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Fatality accident near Tetonia
At approximately 12:04 p.m. on Thursday, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a motor vehicle accident at the junction of Idaho…
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Gov. Little orders flags to fly half-staff for 2 fallen firefighters
Governor Brad Little has ordered U.S. and State of Idaho flags in Idaho to be flown at half-staff in honor of two pilots killed in a helicopter crash…
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Woodtick Fire grows to 1,814 acres
The lightning caused Woodtick Fire burning in the Salmon Challis National Forest saw a small amount of growth in the last 24 hours growing by about…
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Moose Fire mapped at 40,388 acres
The Moose Fire burning west of North Fork has burned 40,388 acres and is 15%…
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Idaho officials will allow remote bidding for state lands
Idaho officials are looking to expand the number of participants in auctions for state lands and potentially bring in more money by allowing remote…
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2 Idaho Falls high school students represent the state in mock government
The American Legion’s Girls Nation gives 100 high school students the opportunity to take part in the inner workings of the government. And this year…
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See the average auto loan balance per capita in Idaho
Sound Dollar investigated the average auto loan balances of people in Idaho using data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New…
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Soda Springs man dies from drowning at Palisades Reservoir
A Soda Springs man died from drowning in the Palisades Reservoir Wednesday…
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Moose Fire burns lookout building and radio tower
The Moose Fire, near Salmon, has burned more than 38-thousand acres and is 15 percent…
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Crash sends car under canal bridge
A car ended up submerged in a water canal under the bridge after it collided at an intersection west of…
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Interest rates rise again, but “it’s still not bad”
The federal reserve announced on Wednesday that interest rates are increasing three-quarters of a percentage…
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Sam Wolcott wins World Championship in elk calling
The next time you hear an elk bugling in the woods you might need to look closer. It could be 10 year old Sam Wolcott the new Pee Wee Champion in the…
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Fire danger increases to high in Eastern Idaho
The Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire Center fire managers have elevated the fire danger rating to high for the surrounding mountains and very high for…
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Eastern Idaho State Fair names Karole Honas as Grand Marshal
There are few, if any, more recognizable faces in Southeast Idaho than Karole Honas.…
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Idaho sued over law banning abortion after 6 weeks pregnancy
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A regional Planned Parenthood organization has filed a third lawsuit over Idaho’s…
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Local church and charity hope to convert parking lot into a “safe park”
The future of homelessness in Idaho Falls may have new avenue for relief soon. A brand new charity named the People In Need Coalition (PINC) is…
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New trial date set for Bingham County Sheriff
A new trial date has been set for Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland a day after he announced he will resign from…
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Boise attorney to face Labrador for Idaho attorney general
Boise attorney Tom Arkoosh announced Tuesday that he’s running for Idaho attorney general as the Democratic…
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Sheriff’s office urges preparation before water fun
As the summer heat continues to drive more people to have fun in the water the Bonneville County Sheriff’s office wants to remind us to be safe and…
Continue Reading Bingham County Sheriff set to resign Aug. 1
Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland will resign from office on Aug. 1,…
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Woman rescued after jumping out of kayak to avoid 3 moose
A 53-year-old woman was rescued last night from the South Fork of the Snake River near Fall Creek after jumping off her small inflatable…
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Wildfires force residents to leave homes near Salmon
The Woodtick Fire burning the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness is now forcing those near it to…
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Water Polo continues to make Eastern Idaho its home
For three years now Rigby has been home to a new club in town; The Rigby Water Polo club. The club calls Rigby High school home and got its start…
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Evacuations ordered near Woodtick Wildfire
LEMHI COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI)- Residents at Camas Creek are in GO status, which means immediate evacuation is necessary. Residents at Castle Creek and…
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Lower than normal water levels expected at Lake Walcott
The Bureau of Reclamation says the public should expect lower than normal levels at Lake Walcott from mid-August through…
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AARP Idaho to host FEMA experts for disaster preparedness discussion
If you need to leave your home quickly and under pressure will you be…
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Work to begin on streets on west side of Idaho Falls
On July 25, HK Contractors will begin work on several roads on the west side of Idaho…
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ISU TRIO Upward Bound receives $2.2 million federal grant
Idaho State University’s TRIO Upward Bound Program has been awarded a $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue…
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Idaho Lottery returns record dividend to people of Idaho
The Idaho Lottery celebrated 33 years, one-third of a century of fun and entertainment, by returning a record-setting annual dividend to the People…
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Scams continue to target Idaho Power customers
Idaho Power is receiving an increased number of calls from customers reporting several scams.…
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Moose Fire evacuations in place
Due to increased fire activity of the Moose Fire, the Lemhi County Sheriff has announced all residents from (Zone 2) Tower Creek to North Fork are in…
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Central Idaho Fire Restrictions Area implements Stage I Fire Restrictions
The U.S. Forest Service, Idaho Department of Lands, and Bureau of Land Management in east-central Idaho will begin Stage 1 fire…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,194 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,194 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths…
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Degraded Air Quality and Burn Ban for Lemhi County
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi…
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Idaho closes out fiscal year with $1.4 billion surplus, more tax cuts and investments on the way
Governor Brad Little announced Friday Idahoans can expect more tax cuts and additional investments with the state’s $1.4 billion budget…
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Idaho’s June unemployment rate remains at 2.5%
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.5% in June, unchanged from May and remaining at a historic…
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2022 Scenic River Classic finishes strong with donation to Development Workshop Inc.
The 2022 version of Idaho Falls oldest running race was held July 11Â at Snake River Landing, with over 100 runners navigating courses that included…
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Search ongoing for missing 76-year-old man
Boundary County Search and Rescue was activated Thursday morning at 10:31 a.m. to respond to a report of a missing man in the vicinity of Deep Creek…
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Escapee arrested after lengthy pursuit, firing on officers
Early Thursday morning, Idaho Falls Police Officers and Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies located Peter Lewis, a known fugitive who recently did…
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Moose Fire mapped at 23,620 acres
The Moose Fire burning five miles southwest of North Fork has burned 23,620 acres and is 0% contained. The cause is still…
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Aubree Ours and 5 first responders receive “life saving award”
It all started as a regular day for Aubree Ours when she started on her route, to deliver meals to the seniors on the Meals On Wheels program. Except…
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Governor Little directs $1 million to fight fentanyl
Governor Little plans to hold a press conference Thursday on his anti-drug initiative “Operation Esto…
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Former legislator Ann Rydalch passes away
A former state legislator from Idaho Falls has also passed away this…
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Crews respond to fire on I-15
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is on scene with Idaho State Police to an outside fire on Interstate 15 at milepost 122.…
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Longtime Idaho lawmaker Sen. Mark Nye dies after illness
An Idaho State lawmaker has passed…
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Police continue to seek public’s help locating escapee
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help locating three inmates who cut their ankle monitor’s off and failed to…
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Chief deputy leaving Idaho attorney general’s office
Idaho Chief Deputy Attorney General Brian Kane is leaving to become the executive director of the National Association of Attorneys…
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Idaho Falls to host public meeting on proposed roadway safety improvements
The Idaho Falls Public Works Department is hosting a public meeting regarding proposed roadway safety improvements scheduled for…
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When in doubt, stay out of the water: Protect yourself and pets from cyanobacterial blooms this summer
Summer is peak season for cyanobacterial blooms (previously called cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms), and Idahoans are reminded to protect…
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Moose Fire grows to 20,648 acres
The Moose Fire burning five miles southwest of North Fork has burned 20,648 acres and is 0% contained. The cause is still…
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Police continue to investigate July 16 hit and run
At about 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, an Idaho State Police trooper was dispatched to a reported hit and run collision near milepost 204 on I-84 in…
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Woman arrested for drug trafficking
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 60-year-old woman Tuesday night after a traffic stop produced multiple illegal drugs in her…
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Idaho’s participates in $34 million multistate agreement with New York Jewelry Company
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Tuesday Idaho’s participation in a $34.2 million multistate agreement with a New York-based jewelry…
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Idaho Falls walkaway captured
The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for a walkaway from the Idaho Falls Community Reentry…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,529 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,529 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths…
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Hot Classic Nights raise $15K for Rigby seniors and Meals on Wheels program
Saturday July 9 was all about classic hot rods and raising enough funds to help the Rigby Senior Center feed more than 11,000 meals to seniors in the…
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Rexburg police and Nitro Car Wash partner together to raise funds, awareness to D.A.R.E program
The flashing lights in front of the NITRO Car Wash in Rexburg on North Second East are not for what you might expect.…
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2 hospitalized after being ejected from vehicle in crash on SH33 in Victor
On Monday at approximately 7:37 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, injury crash at the intersection of SH33 and Sagebrush Drive in…
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Injury crash south of Shoshone
Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Tuesday at 4:13 p.m. Westbound US26 at milepost 166, south of…
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Tickets on sale for War Bonnet Round Up
Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo, The War Bonnet Round Up, is just around the corner and tickets are on…
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Bray Fire mapped at 20,345 acres
Fire crews worked throughout the night to contain the Bray Fire northeast of Bliss.…
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4 things to help make sure you’re safe every time you get behind the wheel
Starting now and through the end of July, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies will be participating in an Aggressive Driving Mobilization in…
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Man succumbs to injuries after alcohol-related canal crash
he driver of the vehicle involved, 29-year-old Taylor Starnes of Idaho Falls, succumbed to his injuries at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center…
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Grass fire quickly spreads to garage
At 4:38 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, the Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a structure fire that initially came in as an outside fire at the 1400…
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Evacuation status moved back to “set” for Moose Fire
The Lemhi County Sheriff’s office has moved the evacuation status from North Fork to Tower Creek back to “set” status.…
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3 things to know this morning – July 20, 2022
Here’s what you should know to start your…
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Smoke covers Salmon as fire reinforcements arrive
A blanket of smoke rests over Salmon and the area surrounding it as the Moose fire continues to grow.
According to the US Forest Service, crews have…
1 in custody after vehicle pursuit
The Blackfoot-Bingham County Joint Detective Division was investigating a possible narcotics violation inside the city limits of Blackfoot Monday.…
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An uncommon herd found in Idaho is thriving
The next time you are on the county roads in Archer, you might need to do a double take when you see cattle grazing in the area, as it might just be…
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Idaho Endowment Fund lost $400 million last fiscal year
The Idaho Endowment Fund that distributes money to public schools and other entities lost $400 million in the fiscal year that wrapped up at the end…
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Mountain View to use innovative technology for lung cancer diagnosis
Mountain View Hospital recently gained a new innovation that holds promise to fight lung…
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Degraded Air Quality and Burn Ban for Lemhi County
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi…
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Evacuations remain in place for those near Moose Fire
Evacuation orders are still in place Tuesday for a number of people who live north of Salmon. …
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Idaho WIC makes annual adjustment to income guidelines
Idaho’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1, 2022,…
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Central Idaho Dispatch Zone moves to Very High Fire Danger
Due to weather and fuel conditions, the Central Idaho Dispatch Zone, which includes the Salmon-Challis National Forest, has moved to Very High Fire…
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Rafters getting stranded after river trips
Idaho has some of the best white water rafting anywhere in the…
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Community input wanted on trail vision
The City of Pocatello, US Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) and Bannock County are…
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Bray Fire estimated at 12,000 acres
The Bray Fire was reported Monday at 4:25 p.m. northeast of Bliss. It is estimated at 12,000 acres, and structures are…
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Moose Fire evacuations remain in place
Lemhi County Sheriff Penner says evacuation status will remain the same due to another expected wind event…
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Idaho GOP rejects abortion exception to save mother’s life
The Idaho Republican Party has rejected adding language to their platform to allow an abortion to save the life of the…
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Lumber prices continue to rise after a brief down turn
Lumber prices are continuing to rise after a brief downturn during the month of June.…
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Trailer catches fire behind business
The Idaho Falls Fire Department made sure a trailer fire doesn’t spread into something…
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6 members of white supremacist group expected in Idaho court
Six of the 31 members of a white supremacist group who were arrested near a northern Idaho pride event last month will be in court on Monday…
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Craig Rowland trial postponed
The trial of Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland has been…
Continue Reading Moose Fire estimated at 1,000 acres
The Moose Fire that started on Sunday five miles southwest of North Fork has burned 1,000…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 998 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 998 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths over the…
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Experts: Idaho law, culture complicates hate crime response
The number of hate crimes reported to law enforcement agencies dropped slightly in 2021, according to a report from the Idaho State Police, but…
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Fatality crash on Forest Service Road 227
Idaho State Police is investigating a fatality crash that occurred on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. on Forest Service Road 227, 35 miles west of Fairfield,…
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Zoo seeks vendors for trick or treat booths at Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo will return to the Idaho Falls Zoo on October 20, 21 and 22.…
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Cities where houses sell fastest near Boise
Stacker compiled a list of the cities in the Boise metro area where houses are selling the…
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Wolf trapper education class offered in Salmon
A wolf trapper education class will be offered in Salmon on Saturday, August 6, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Idaho Fish and Game…
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Three things to know this morning — July 18, 2022
Here’s what you should know to start your Monday.…
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CERT creates mock disaster scenario to train public how to respond when disaster strikes
rned members of the community gathered together to receive some hands on training on how they could then help people when a disaster strikes. The…
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Arco celebrates atomic days
AÂ parade with historic magnitude marched through Arco Saturday.
Their “atomic days” have returned to celebrate the community’s very small, but…
ISU President named 1 of Idaho’s 50 Most Influential Business Leaders
Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee was named one of Idaho’s 50 Most Influential Business Leaders by the Idaho Business…
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Idaho State professor receives grant for Marisol set design
Paul Yeates, assistant professor of scenic and lighting design in the Department of Theatre and Dance, received a $10,000 grant from the F.M., Anne…
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Feedback sought on proposed location for new BLM Challis Field Office Building
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the comment period on a proposed site for the new Challis Field Office building through July 29.…
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ISU to offer professional selling masterclass to the public
The Walter P. Brown Center for Sales Excellence in Idaho State University’s College of Business has partnered with ISU Continuing Education and…
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