Gubernatorial candidates attend annual Lincoln Day lunch
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – Members of the Republican party of Idaho attended the annual Lincoln Day lunch Saturday. Among them were gubernatorial…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 107 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 107 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths…
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Idaho aims to join lawsuit against lifting asylum limits
The Idaho governor and attorney general are seeking to add Idaho to the list of states that have filed a lawsuit to prevent federal officials from…
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Catholic church asks to intervene in Idaho abortion lawsuit
The Roman Catholic Church in Idaho is asking the state’s Supreme Court to let it intervene in a lawsuit over a new law banning nearly all abortions.…
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ISP investigates multiple crashes in Cassia County
On Monday, Idaho State Police investigated six crashes on I-84 and state highway 81 in Cassia County.…
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Crash claims 1 outside of Twin Falls
Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on Monday at 3:40 p.m., on N. 2500 East at E. 3700 North in Twin Falls…
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IFFD firefighter honored with valor award
Idaho Falls Fire Department (IFFD) Captain Josh Jacobsen recently received the Valor Award for saving an elderly woman who was trapped in a burning…
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Funland at the Zoo hoping for partial summer return
The city of Idaho Falls is hoping to bring Funland at the Zoo back to life. Some of its former glory could be coming back as early as this…
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Attorney General Wasden joins Telephone Town Hall Tuesday
On Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. MT, Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden will speak to Idahoans about current trends regarding fraud and identity theft…
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Melaleuca donates to Idaho Foodbank to support Idahoans in need
Melaleuca employees and the Melaleuca Foundation donated $12,500 to the Idaho Foodbank for the purchase of food in Southeast Idaho.…
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ISU faculty tackling Idaho’s STEM teacher shortage
Idaho State University faculty are working to combat the teacher shortage using a newly launched project called Idaho Making Progress Against…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell restored to competency, trial to proceed
Lori Vallow-Daybell has been restored to competency and court proceedings will continue, Judge Steven W. Boyce said…
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Deadwood Fire update
There is new information from the Deadwood Fire last week west of…
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Jury trial underway for IFPD officer
The jury trial is underway for Idaho Falls Police officer Elias…
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Kids Creek pond stocked with steelhead
Steelhead caught in ponds are considered in the trout bag…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 120 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 120 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths over the…
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Suspect in felony vandalism incidents arrested after eluding deputies
A man wanted in connection to a series of vandalisms and disturbances was arrested Sunday morning after eluding deputies. …
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Idaho gas prices slightly fall
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.38/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Work zones are a sign to slow down
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) will be observed April 11-15 with this year’s theme of “Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down.”…
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Little announces record fundraising
Governor Brad Little has announced his March campaign fundraising total of more than $150,000.…
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5 tips for filing Idaho taxes
As the April 18 deadline for filing income tax returns approaches, the Idaho State Tax Commission is offering five tips to make the process…
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Learn before you burn
Controlled or prescribed burns are common during the spring months in Bonneville County as property owners take measures to improve the health of…
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Hunter harvest stats show slight drop in elk and mule deer harvested in 2021, significant drop in white-tailed deer due to disease outbreak
Despite deer and elk harvest numbers dropping across the board, numbers have shown to be relatively on track with historic 10-year averages for mule…
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Two displaced after house fire in Idaho Falls
The fire appeared to have originated in the back of the home, with heavy fire damage throughout the basement, main floor, deck, and attached…
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Two injured in crash north of Lava Hot Springs
Both were transported to a local hospital by air ambulance.…
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Arco man dead after crash
The driver was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the…
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Released court documents offer a picture of the Rigby school shooter
During that time, she used her phone to research, guns, school shootings, and gunmen in school shootings. She also downloaded “numerous” images on…
Continue Reading Idaho Supreme Court temporarily blocks new abortion law
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a new state law that would ban abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and…
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Highly poisonous death cap mushroom identified in Boise
The first confirmation of death cap mushrooms (Amanita phalloides) in Idaho was recently reported to the Idaho Division of Public Health.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 53 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 53 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths…
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Eastern Idaho Public Health names new director
The Eastern Idaho Public (EIPH) Board of Health (BOH) has chosen a new director to lead the agency.…
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Idaho Power faces $1 million fine after reporting violations
Idaho environmental officials are proposing a $1 million fine as part of a settlement agreement with Idaho Power involving pollution permits at 15 of…
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Local drumline has high hopes for World Championship
The youth ensemble group North Star Independent has a chance for international recognition at the world championships in Dayton,…
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Idaho Falls Zoo announces birth of cotton-top tamarin
The Idaho Falls Zoo announced the birth of a cotton-top tamarin on…
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Farmer Merchant Community Banquet Award winners
The Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the 2022 Farmer Merchant Banquet…
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DEQ seeks comment on proposed Idaho Power Company settlement
On Thursday, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) filed complaints in Ada, Gooding, Jerome, Owyhee, Power, Twin Falls, and Valley…
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April 14 spring job fair in Caldwell features outdoor jobs
Treasure Valley employers with a variety of jobs — several outdoor-related — will be looking for workers at Idaho Labor’s job fair Thursday,…
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Idaho Fraternal Order of Police announces endorsement of Governor Little, Scott Bedke
The Idaho Fraternal Order of Police announced today their endorsement of Governor Brad Little in the upcoming May 17 Republican Gubernatorial…
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Time’s running out to apply for property tax relief
Monday, April 18, is the last day for certain homeowners and veterans with disabilities to apply for relief from their 2021 property taxes. They must…
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Construction advances on ICCU Bengal Alumni Center
Construction continues on Idaho State University’s $11.5 million donor-funded ICCU Bengal Alumni…
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Idaho has 1 billionaire, see who they are
Stacker compiled a list of richest billionaires in Idaho using data from…
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Documents shed light on Rigby Middle School shooting
Sevy then “observed (shooter) retrieve a firearm from a backpack, and fire several times in the hallway. She appeared to aim at several students and…
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Antigovernment activist Bundy sentenced to 10 days in jail
Idaho gubernatorial candidate and antigovernment activist Ammon Bundy has been fined $3,000 and sentenced to 10 days in jail for contempt of court.…
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Pot hole season is back: What cities are doing to help fill them
Its the time of year where pot holes are popping up all over the roads. These craters come in all shapes and sizes. But some of them may be a big…
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Idaho Falls man sentenced for unlawful possession of firearm
An Idaho Falls man was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 61 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 61 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths…
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Risch, Crapo oppose Jackson confirmation
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) issued the following statement regarding his vote opposing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the United…
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You can own a piece of Holt Arena’s history
As the renovation project moves forward inside Idaho State University’s Holt Arena, a number of the venue’s old seats will be made available for…
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Grizzly bear suspected to have killed livestock in North Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game officers suspect a grizzly bear attacked and killed a llama and a sheep on private land in the Panhandle Region on the evening of…
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Lamb of God production comes to our area just in time for Easter
Some of southeast Idaho’s best musical talent has come together to present a spiritual program based on the final days of the life of…
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Rexburg City Council approves plat change for Brigham’s Mill
Brigham’s Mill co-owner Ryan Nelson explained their reasoning, saying there is a surplus of housing for students, and not enough for the rest of the…
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USDA Forest Service is hiring recreation and archaeologist positions
The Forest Service is hiring hundreds of positions in recreation and archaeology across the nation.…
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SDE awards $1.88 million for learning programs beyond school hours
Eight Idaho school districts and three community organizations will receive new grant awards ranging from $98,000 to $175,000 to provide youth…
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Chubbuck street sweeping began Monday
The Chubbuck Street Department will start sweeping the city streets on Monday, April 11, 2022.…
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High schoolers take on Reality Town
Students from high schools in Jefferson, Madison, Ririe, Shelley, and District 93 met at Reality Town at the College of Eastern…
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East Idaho Drumline heading to International competition
The Northstar Independent drumline will get the chance to show the world what eastern Idaho is made…
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Top NBA draft picks from Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of highest drafted NBA players in Idaho using Basketball…
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Idaho Falls TSA officer named national TSA Officer of the Year
This was a big day for a special TSA agent at the Idaho Falls Regional Airport, and she was singled out for a big…
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Chubbuck Farmer’s Market opens
Is the nice weather making you want to get out and plant…
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Pocatello man convicted by federal jury for failing to register as sex offender
A federal jury sitting in Pocatello convicted a Pocatello man on Tuesday for failure to register as a sex…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 24 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 24 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths…
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New BMX track coming to Sandy Downs
BMX riders now have a new venue at Sandy Downs thanks to a partnership between the Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department and the Snake River…
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Idaho Falls Regional Airport expects sharp increase in summer travelers
The Idaho Falls Regional Airport is serving more passengers than ever…
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Idaho experts predict water shortages in southern Idaho
More than half of Idaho is in a severe drought, and an Idaho water expert says that’s likely to worsen in the coming…
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness month
April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, and AAA is reminding drivers to keep their focus on the road through its annual safety campaign,…
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8 vehicles now involved after troopers make arrest in a shooting incident
The Idaho State Police and a Critical Incident Task Force are investigating after an early morning pursuit that followed several citizen reports of…
Continue Reading Tenants at BYU-Idaho housing complex scrambling to find housing after being told to prepare to leave
Tenants at Brigham’s Mill were told via email on March 22 to be prepared to move out by April…
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D91 musical back for 40th production after COVID-19 pause
There will be no lonesome polecats when Idaho Falls District 91 puts on its district-wide musical this…
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‘Reality Town’ comes to CEI
The Idaho Falls Community Transition team is looking for volunteers to help out with their upcoming project.…
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Idaho Falls Community Policing Facility groundbreaking scheduled
The Idaho Falls City Council approved the bid award for the Idaho Falls Community Policing Facility to Ormond Builders on…
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Wind topples Spud Drive-In screen
The wind has caused a lot of damage the last few…
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Volunteers needed this weekend across east Idaho
Cleaning up nature seems to be the theme for this…
Continue Reading Governor highlights $50M investment in behavioral health
Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other state officials are highlighting one of the state’s largest-ever investments in behavioral health care.…
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EICAP partners with the IFRM to ensure Haven Shelter’s future
Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership (EICAP) announced it is partnering with the Idaho Falls Rescue Mission (IFRM) to ensure the Haven Shelter…
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Kamiah man sentenced to more than 19 years for second degree murder
A Kamiah man was sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for second degree…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 76 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 76 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths…
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Avoid the area of Hitt and Derald Ave.
Idaho Falls Police Department asks you to avoid the area of S 25th E and Derald Ave. near Johnny…
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Burn ban issued Tuesday
The Pocatello Fire Department said due to strong winds Tuesday, no burning should be taking place outside.…
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Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee announces 2022 projects
The Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee approved 16 projects for almost $685,000 in funding at their March 24 meeting.…
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Magistrate Judge applicants for Caribou County
The Sixth Judicial District Magistrate Commission will be selecting a magistrate judge to replace the Honorable David R. Kress, who will be retiring…
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Idaho youth continue growing through Idaho Job Corps
Idaho Job Corps is now readily accessible to Idaho’s youth in four locations across the…
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Pocatello hiring fair scheduled for April 8 and May 14
If you’re in the market for a seasonal job or career, the City of Pocatello wants…
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See how many Confederate memorials still exist in Idaho
Stacker investigated how many Confederate memorials are in Idaho using data from the Southern Poverty Law…
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I-15 reopened
The Idaho Transportation Department reports part of Interstate 15 is…
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Missing 11-year-old located
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently searching for a missing…
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IFFD reminds you not to burn when it is windy
The Idaho Falls Fire Department wants to remind you not to do any kind of outside burning when it is windy like it is…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 213 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 213 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths over the…
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Construction begins on upgrades to Ravsten Stadium
Construction is well underway as crews came to Ravsten Stadium Monday to begin work on the desired upgrades to field and track in downtown Idaho…
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Disaster prep classes start April 6
When disaster hits our community, you may have the skills needed to save…
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Groups seek to stop gold mine exploratory drilling in Idaho
Environmental groups are renewing efforts to stop exploratory drilling by a Canadian mining company hoping to build a gold mine in Idaho west of…
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Chubbuck awarded Community Project grant
The Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health is awarding The Community Project pilot grant to the City of Chubbuck that will help unite the…
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Idaho National Laboratory seeks partner for small hydropower field demonstration
Idaho National Laboratory researchers are looking for field demonstration partners to help investigate how regional hydropower operators can…
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Idaho gas prices hold steady
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 0.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.41/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Rexburg prepares city fiber network for the future
Rexburg is upgrading its city communication infrastructure starting by installing 20 miles of fiber optic cable throughout the…
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New law will keep 44 Bannock County residents on property tax reduction program
The Bannock County Assessor’s Office is aware of the recent changes made to the Property Tax Reduction Program, formerly known as the “Circuit…
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Tax Day is coming soon. Here’s what you need to know about filing your 2021 taxes
Soaring inflation. The war in Ukraine. Yet another rise in COVID-19 cases. With so much going on this year it’s hard to focus on things like filing…
Continue Reading Two dead in crash near Osgood
Idaho State Police received multiple calls of a vehicle in a canal just after 7 A.M. Sunday morning on N 3145 E, just north of County Line Road, near…
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East Idaho special needs Easter egg hunt being held on April 16
The event will be in St. Anthony, ID, at the Boyd Yancey Memorial (Horsey) Park (located on East 2nd North near 5th West). The hunt starts promptly…
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One dead after wrong-way driver crash
At 3:20 a.m., a 36-year-old male, from Fort Hall, driving a Chevy Impala, was driving south in the northbound lanes on I-15. A 69-year-old male, from…
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City requiring erosion and sediment control compliance at construction sites by April 4
Failure to comply could result in a fine, imprisonment, or…
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