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Friday American Legion baseball scores – June 19
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Woman killed in high-speed Pocatello crash
The Pocatello Police Department and Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a woman early Friday…
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Thursday American Legion baseball scores – June 18
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Wednesday American Legion baseball scores for June 17
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Wednesday, June…
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Mystery ‘potato-shaped’ figure hovering over Cheyenne Mountain reported in latest UFO files
A mysterious figure described as “potato-shaped” hovering over Colorado Springs is reported in the latest UFO files.
Five U.S. Army service members…
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Tuesday American Legion baseball scores – June 16
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Idaho State High School Rodeo Finals wrap up in Pocatello
The Idaho State High School Rodeo Championship Finals took place on Saturday, June 13, with the stands packed at the Bannock County Fairgrounds in…
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“Haircuts with Hearts” at Sport Clips to support local children
Throughout the week of June 14-20, Sports Clips in Idaho Falls is turning every trim into an opportunity to support Camp Hayden and local students in…
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Increased Police Presence at Bear Lake expected during summer season
Idaho State Police are preparing for a busy summer season at Bear Lake. Thousands of visitors travel to the vacation destination and surrounding…
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Idaho State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Idaho State Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that happened just before noon on Saturday, June 13 on US93 at milepost 225 near Craters of…
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Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Friday, June…
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Facebook Back Online After Widespread Morning Outage
Facebook experienced an outage this morning, with over 123,000 reports of issues, but as of 8:21 a.m. the service appears to be working again and…
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Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Thursday, June…
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Idaho DOC releases detailed firing squad execution protocols ahead of July 1 transition
The Idaho Department of Correction has released an updated standard operating procedure detailing how firing squad executions will be carried out,…
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Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Wednesday, June…
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Pentagon reverses course, updates religious classification list following outcry from Utah and Idaho lawmakers
The Pentagon has revised a proposed religious classification list after backlash from political leaders and religious communities over the exclusion…
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Brush fire contained Pocatello Regional Airport
The Fort Hall Fire Department is advising residents of an active brush fire burning the Michaud Creek that has already consumed an estimated 30…
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Judge keeps Charlie Kirk murder hearing open to public, media
Judge Tony Graf is expected to decide Monday whether to close portions of the upcoming preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, 23, accused of killing…
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Search and Rescue saves three fishermen after boat capsizes on Fall River
Three fishermen are safe after a boat trip on the Fall River took a dangerous turn last Thursday, May 28.
According to Fremont County Search and…
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Bannock County Chief Deputy Coroner arrested on multiple child sexual abuse charges
Jonathan Ray Farnsworth, 54, the chief deputy coroner for Bannock County and North Bannock Fire Chief, has been arrested and charged with multiple…
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Miniature Horse Show at the Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – The Snake River Miniature Horse Club, founded in 2003, offers a variety of competitions for miniature horses and their…
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Two wanted individuals arrested after Sunday traffic stop, foot chase near 17th and Holmes
Two wanted individuals are behind bars following a Sunday afternoon traffic stop that escalated into a brief foot chase near a busy local…
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Thornton disaster: Thornton Merc, historic post office and six other structures destroyed when hot dog roast sparks massive blaze
Eight structures were destroyed in a fire that started with an outdoor cooking fire near Thornton,…
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Kaelyn Blessinger
Kaelyn Blessinger is a Multimedia Journalist at Local News 8. As a little girl growing up in El Paso, Texas, she found herself dreaming of becoming a…
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Live Updates: Idaho May 2026 primary election results
The May 2026 Primary Election polls have closed, and Local News 8 is providing real-time results and breaking news as the ballots are…
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Idaho Falls, Ammon, and Bonneville County team up for regional ‘Street Summit’ tonight
The City of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, and the City of Ammon are hosting a regional Street Summit on May 18 to provide drivers with information…
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ITD moving northbound I-15 traffic to new lanes between Northgate and Fort Hall
Drivers on I-15 will notice a major traffic shift this week as the Idaho Transportation Department enters the next phase of its ongoing interstate…
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Saturday girls state H.S. softball day 3 scores – May 16
Area girls state high school softball day 3 tournament scores for Saturday, May,…
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Saturday boys state H.S. baseball tournament day 3 scores – May 16
Area boys state high school baseball day 3 tournament scores for Saturday, May…
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Area girls state high school softball day 2 tournament scores for Friday, May…
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Area state girls’ high school softball tournament day 2 scores for Friday, May…
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Honoring a Legacy: Idahoans gather today to say final farewell to Former Governor Dirk Kempthorne
Idahoans are paying tribute to former Governor, U.S. Senator, and Boise Mayor Dirk Kempthorne, who passed away last month at the age of 74, with a…
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Three hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash near Soda Springs
Three people were sent to the hospital after a five-vehicle crash on State Highway 34 near Soda Springs during a dust…
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Blackfoot family displaced after fire destroys garage, damages home
A Blackfoot home sustained severe damage to the garage and smoke and heat damage to the rest of the house after a fire broke out, but all residents…
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Voter Guide: Mike Veile
Website: https://mikeveileforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585155181144…
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Voter Guide: Chad Christensen
Website: https://www.chadforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadchristensenforidaho…
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Voter Guide: Larry Golden
Website: https://www.goldenforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goldenforidaho Instagram: X.com: https://x.com/goldenforidaho…
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Voter Guide: Britt Raybould
Website: https://www.britt4idaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/britt4idaho/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/britt4idaho/ X.com: …
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Update: Hoax bomb threat forces evacuation at North Gem High School; Caribou County Sheriff’s Office investigates
North Gem School in Caribou County, Idaho was evacuated and students were dismissed due to an unconfirmed threat, and local law enforcement is…
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Voter Guide: Marco Erickson
Website: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marcoforidaho/ Instagram: X.com: …
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Voter Guide: Connor Cook
Website: https://www.connorcook4idaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/connorcook4representative/…
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Voter Guide: Barbara Ehardt
Website: https://www.standupidaho.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barbaraehardt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rep.ehardt.idaho/…
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Voter Guide: Erin Bingham
Website: https://erinbinghamforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586793570271…
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Voter Guide: Brian McKellar
Website: votebrianmckellar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578475694855…
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Voter Guide: Kelly Golden
Website: https://golden4idaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/golden4idaho/ Instagram: X.com: …
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Voter Guide: Rod Furniss
Website: https://rodfurniss.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rodfurniss31/ Instagram: X.com: …
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Voter Guide: Karey Hanks
Website: https://kareyhanks.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KareyHanksforIdaho/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kareyforidaho/…
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Voter Guide: Julianne Young
Website: https://youngforidahohouse.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julianne.young.7186 Instagram: …
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Voter Guide: Ben Fuhriman
Website: https://fuhrimanforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benfuhrimanforidaho…
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Voter Guide: Ethan Neff
Website: https://neff4idaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580748856169…
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Voter Guide: Tanya Burgoyne
Website: https://www.burgoyneforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Burgoyne-For-Idaho/61555888905028/ Instagram: X.com: …
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Voter Guide: Rick Cheatum
Website: https://www.cheatumforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cheatumforidaho/…
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Voter Guide: Terri Pickens
Website: https://www.terriforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TerriForIdaho/ X.com: https://www.instagram.com/terriforidaho/ Instagram:…
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Voter Guide: Jill Kirkham
Website: https://jillforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Jill-for-Idaho/61579566313676/ Instagram:…
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Voter Guide: Maxine Durand
Website: https://durandforidaho.com/about/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/durandforidaho/ X.com: https://x.com/DurandForIdaho Instagram:…
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Voter Guide: Elinor Gilbreath
Website: https://ellieforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Ellie-for-Idaho-61583905597891/ Instagram:…
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Voter Guide: David Roth
Website: https://rothforidaho.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rothforIdaho/ X.com: https://x.com/rothforidaho…
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Voter Guide: Brad Little
Website: https://www.bradlittleforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bradlittleforidaho Instagram: …
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Voter Guide: Ron James
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Voter Guide: Ethan Giles
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Voter Guide: Daniel Fowler
Website: https://www.dancf.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573221024587 Instagram: X.com: https://x.com/DanCF_on_X…
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Voter Guide: Mark Fitzpatrick
Website: https://www.markfitzidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldstatemark2/…
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Voter Guide: Justin Plante
Website: https://www.idahoansfirst.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/idahoansfirst Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinplante_id/…
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Voter Guide: Lisa Marie
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Voter Guide: Brian Keene
Website: https://www.keeneforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587392095604 Instagram: X.com…
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Voter Guide: Mike Simpson
Website: https://simpsonforcongress.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100058222833135 Instagram: X.com:…
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Voter Guide: Perry Shumway
Website: https://www.shumwayforcongress.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shumwayforcongress/ X.com: https://x.com/perry_shumway…
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Voter Guide: Joe Evans
Website: https://joeevansforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joerevans.68 X.com: Instagram: …
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Voter Guide: Josh Roy
Website: https://joshroyforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Josh-Roy-for-US-Senate/61586908587510/ X.com: …
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Voter Guide: Jim Risch
Website: https://senatorrisch.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorRisch/ X.com: https://x.com/Risch4Idaho…
Continue Reading Saturday boys state baseball regional tournament scores Day 2 – May 9
Area state boys high school baseball regional tournament day 2 scores for Saturday, May…
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Saturday girls district H.S. softball tournament scores – May 9
Area girls district high school softball tournament scores for Saturday, May…
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Caribou-Targhee National Forest reduces Tunnel Fire closure area
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest has reduced the closure area surrounding the tunnel fire in Bear Gulch after crews made progress containing the…
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Bend, Oregon, doctor steps up during deadly cruise ship outbreak off African Coast
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, a semi-retired oncologist from Bend, Oregon, is currently aboard a quarantined cruise ship near the Canary Islands after a…
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Riverton Road Bridge demolition to begin Monday
The Idaho Transportation Department will begin construction of the new Riverton Road Bridge near Blackfoot on May 11, with demolition of the old…
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Thursday girls district H.S. softball tournament scores – May 7
Area girls district high school softball scores for Thursday, May…
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McCammon issues immediate Boil Order
The City of McCammon has issued an immediate boil water order following a loss of pressure in the municipal water system earlier today.
According to…
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ISU and BYU-I students locked out of Canvas following major cyber incident
Thousands of Idaho State University students have lost access to the school’s Canvas system due to a confirmed cybersecurity incident affecting…
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Wednesday girls district H.S. softball tournament scores – May 6
Area girls district high school softball tournament scores for Wednesday, May…
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Standoff on Truckersville Road off I-86
Late afternoon on Wednesday, May 6, a police standoff caused a road closure off Interstate 86. Several school buses and cars were backed up at the…
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Pocatello City Hall Potentially Moving Downtown to Historic Federal Courthouse
City leaders in Pocatello may have a new home following tomorrow’s city council meeting. Council members will vote on whether to allow a feasibility…
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Idaho Falls Rotary Club cuts ribbon on Heritage Park, kicks off 35th annual Duck Race
The Idaho Falls Rotary Club celebrates the completion of Heritage Park, a 14-acre green space along the Idaho Falls Greenbelt. The event also marks…
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Area girls district high school softball tournament scores for Tuesday, May…
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BLM announces fee increases for four Challis-area campgrounds
Camping in the Challis area is about to get a little pricier. Monday, the Bureau of Land Management announced it would raise fees at four campgrounds…
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ITD to reveal final design for I-15 widening between Blackfoot and Fort Hall
The Idaho Transportation Department is moving forward with plans to widen Interstate 15 between Blackfoot and Fort Hall. Next week, the department…
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