Record 283 reported Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported a record 283 new COVID-19 cases on Friday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
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Health experts anticipate influx of older virus patients
Hospitals are preparing for a potential influx of older patients after a recent spike in coronavirus infections among young people visiting bars who…
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EISF going ahead as scheduled amid COVID-19 concerns
The East Idaho State Fair is continuing plans to host the fair this year after the fair board voted to proceed in a four to two decision Thursday…
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4 new COVID-19 cases in 24-hours on Fort Hall Reservation
The Fort Hall Tribal Emergency Management Office (TOEM) has been notified as of June 26, of four new COVID-19 positive cases of residents who live on…
Continue Reading 10 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 10 new confirmed cases of…
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Montana and Wyoming step up prevention efforts
Idaho’s neighbors, Montana and Wyoming, have seen relatively mild impacts from COVID-19 so far, but officials in both states say that is changing.…
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Teton County to use app for contact tracing
The Teton County, Wyoming Health Department has announced plans to use a telephone mobile app to help it track and trace COVID-19 cases. …
Continue Reading New COVID-19 case on Fort Hall Reservation
The Fort Hall Tribal Emergency Management Office (TOEM) has been notified of a new positive
case of COVID-19 case on the Fort Hall Reservation.…
Crush the Curve braces for COVID-19 surge
Crush the Curve Idaho is preparing for what it expects to be a surge of Coronavirus cases over the next few…
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EISF board to move forward with the fair
The Eastern Idaho State Fair votes to move forward with the…
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Idaho restrictions to remain as virus infections spread
Gov. Brad Little says there are too many coronavirus infections for him to lift additional restrictions, and the state will remain in the fourth and…
Continue Reading 220 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 220 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
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Utah records 2nd-most COVID-19 cases as surge continues
Utah reported its second-highest daily number of new coronavirus cases Thursday as the state deals with a troubling surge that has already led the…
Continue Reading Highland High School athletic staff member tests positive for COVID-19
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 has confirmed a Highland High School athletic staff member who was participating in the summer high school…
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Face masks required in Utah state buildings, largest county
Utah Gov. Gary Hebert said Wednesday he will require face masks at state-run buildings that include liquor stores and higher education offices and…
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Idaho inmate tests positive for COVID-19
Governor Brad Little announced Wednesday an Idaho State Correctional Center inmate has tested positive for…
Continue Reading Record increase of daily Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 243 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
Continue Reading 3 new COVID-19 cases in Caribou County
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Caribou County.…
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COVID-19 in Cheyenne hits animal shelter, five restaurants
An animal shelter halted pet adoptions and five restaurants sanitized facilities Wednesday amid a spike in coronavirus cases in Wyoming’s capital…
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US inmates got virus relief checks, and IRS wants them back
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and the IRS wants the…
Continue Reading 148 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 148 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
Continue Reading 5 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has five new confirmed cases.…
Continue Reading Cheyenne health officials: Event could worsen COVID-19 spike
Health officials worry an event in Wyoming’s capital city last weekend could worsen a spike in coronavirus…
Continue Reading Utah governor: No economic shut down despite virus spread
Gov. Gary Herbert says he has no plans to shut down the economy even though he shares some of the concerns of the state’s epidemiologist.…
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FDA warns pet owners to keep your dog socially distanced
Local Veterinarian Adam Peterson says you don’t need to take it to that extreme.…
Continue Reading 248 new Idaho COVID-19 cases since last update
Idaho is experiencing a sharp increase in confirmed coronavirus cases, with 544 new cases reported in a five-day…
Continue Reading 11 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 11 new confirmed…
Continue Reading Wyoming COVID-19 new-case count ties early-May previous high
The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Wyoming grew by the fastest rate since early May in numbers released…
Continue Reading Ada County ordered to return to Stage 3 operations
Central District Health and Board of Health has issued an order for Ada County to return to Idaho Rebounds State 3…
Continue Reading Idaho COVID-19 cases pass 4,000, 135 new cases Saturday
Idaho officials reported 135 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to 4,006.…
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128 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 128 new COVID-19 cases on Friday.…
Continue Reading 8 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has eight new confirmed…
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COVID-19 claims 2 more lives in Wyoming
Two more residents of a Washakie County, Wyoming long-term care facility have died of COVID-19. …
Continue Reading Former Utah first lady tests positive for coronavirus
Former Utah first lady Mary Kaye Huntsman, wife of current Republican candidate for governor Jon Huntsman Jr., said Thursday she has tested positive…
Continue Reading 111 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 111 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 12 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 12 new confirmed…
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Fort Hall reports 2 new COVID-19 cases
The Shoshone-Bannock Office of Emergency Management reports two additional cases of COVID-19 on the Fort Hall Indian…
Continue Reading Almost 100 new Idaho COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday
There are at least 3,632 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in 35 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to numbers released from the local health…
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Less people booked into Bannock jail during pandemic been “a great relief”
Police are booking fewer people into jail in order to prevent a COVID-19 outbreak, but its causing unintended…
Continue Reading Idaho coronavirus spread linked to infected bar patrons
Health officials in southwestern Idaho say a coronavirus outbreak linked to patrons at six Boise bars has spread to 34 confirmed…
Continue Reading 4 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has four new confirmed…
Continue Reading Yellowstone employees test negative for COVID-19 for third time, construction project contractor tests positive outside park
For the third week in a row, all Yellowstone employees COVID-19 tests came back negative.…
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Details released on Idaho Return to Work bonuses
Additional program details were made available Wednesday on the Idaho Return to Work…
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Bear Lake County Fair 2020 canceled
The Bear Lake County Fair 2020 is canceled due to COVID-19…
Continue Reading Health officials track Victor COVID-19 case
Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) warns customers of the Westside Yard in Victor, Idaho Saturday to monitor themselves for any of the symptoms of…
Continue Reading 78 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 78 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 3 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has three new confirmed cases.…
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Men’s Health Month: What preventative care men should be taking
Maintaining a healthy body is important for both genders, but also taking the time to bring awareness to common health issues that are more common in…
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Idaho AG warns of new scam impersonating contact tracers
Scammers are impersonating contact tracers to get people’s financial…
Continue Reading 63 new Idaho COVID-19 cases since Saturday
Idaho officials reported 63 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading New COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has four new confirmed…
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First COVID-19 related death confirmed in Bonneville County
Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) has confirmed the first death associated with COVID-19 in a resident of Bonneville County.…
Continue Reading 46 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 46 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading Idaho COVID-19 cases pass 3,300
Idaho officials reported 42 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 3 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has three new confirmed…
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Yellowstone employees test negative for COVID-19 in second round of tests
For the second week in a row, all Yellowstone employees have tested negative for COVID-19.…
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Pay It Forward – Soldiers of Hope
This awareness group says more people are overdosing and relapsing during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Continue Reading 40 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 2,628 reported recoveries
Idaho officials reported 40 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 5 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has five new confirmed…
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Health officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposure at Pocatello restaurant
Southeastern Idaho Public Health reports customers of Perkins Restaurant in Pocatello may have been exposed to COVID-19 on June 2 or 3.…
Continue Reading Local surge boosts Wyoming COVID-19 count to 760
A surge in one county has boosted the number of coronavirus cases in…
Continue Reading 31 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 31 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 4 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has four new confirmed…
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Coronavirus causing massive backlog in jury trials
Hundreds of people in the Sixth District Court are waiting for a jury…
Continue Reading DC Guard members test positive for COVID after protests
Members of the D.C. National Guard have tested positive for COVID-19 in the wake of the massive protests across the nation’s capital last week,…
Continue Reading New COVID-19 case in Power County
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in Power County.…
Continue Reading 50 new Idaho COVID-19 cases reported since last update
Idaho officials reported 50 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Idaho leverages federal relief funds to cover public safety costs
Governor Brad Little is traveling threw Idaho, county to county, with some good…
Continue Reading 2 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho…
Continue Reading 28 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 28 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 5 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in southeast…
Continue Reading 57 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 57 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading Nursing homes account for 60% of Idaho COVID-19 deaths
More than 60% of Idaho’s coronavirus-related deaths are among residents of long-term care facilities like nursing homes, according to numbers…
Continue Reading 3 new COVID-19 cases in Bingham County
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in Bingham County.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 mass testing results still being processed
More than 1,300 people were tested at a COVID-19 active disease mass testing event with Emerg-A-Care and Jackson Hole Fire/EMS on May…
Continue Reading 57 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 12 new cases in Southeast Idaho
Idaho officials reported 57 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Recovered COVID-19 patient leaves EIRMC after 55 day stay
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center announced a 54-year-old Jackson, Wyoming man was discharged Thursday after recovering from COVID-19.…
Continue Reading 12 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed 12 new cases of COVID-19 in southeast…
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ISU lays out plans to resume in-person class in the Fall, no tuition increase
Classes, on-campus housing and sporting events will return in the fall, but they will function differently in accordance with CDC…
Continue Reading Yellowstone reports zero positive COVID-19 tests in first round of employee testing
Yellowstone National Park tested 43 non-symptomatic employees for COVID-19 on May 28 and 29. All test results came back negative.…
Continue Reading Amy’s Kitchen confirms employees test positive for COVID-19, working with SIPH to ensure safety
Amy’s Kitchen confirmed on Wednesday that an employee at the Pocatello plant tested positive for…
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Soldiers of Hope needs support during pandemic
A local overdose awareness group says more people are overdosing and relapsing during the pandemic.…
Continue Reading Local health districts report multiple new Idaho COVID-19 cases as state numbers near 3,000
Idaho officials reported 57 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 4 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in southeast…
Continue Reading Health officials say social gatherings have a big impact on COVID-19 cases
Social gatherings are a common denominator in the rise of cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho, according to Southeastern Idaho Public Health…
Continue Reading 27 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported on Tuesday there are at least 2,933 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in 35 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to…
Continue Reading 7 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho – 3 in Bannock County, 3 in Bingham County, and 1 in…
Continue Reading Revival gathering participants in Idaho Falls test positive for COVID-19
During the week of May 17-23, a revival took place at the Potter’s House church in Idaho Falls.…
Continue Reading Increased COVID-19 cases confirmed in Eastern Idaho Public Health’s Region
As restrictions have been loosened and the State is re-opening, an increase in COVID-19 cases, along with a death in a neighboring health district,…
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Bannock County cancels PRIDDAHO and state rodeo championships
Bannock County Commissioners revoked access to county facilities for two upcoming…
Continue Reading 67 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported on Monday there are at least 2,906 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in 35 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to…
Continue Reading 3 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in southeast…
Continue Reading First COVID-19 death in Bannock County
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed the first death associated with COVID-19 in Bannock County.…
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Fluor gift supports Idaho Red Cross during COVID-19
Fluor Corporation has given the Red Cross of Idaho a $10,000 gift to support the organization’s work during the COVID-19…
Continue Reading 5 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho – 1 in Bingham, 4 in Franklin County.…
Continue Reading 36 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported on Saturday there are at least 2,839 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in 35 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to…
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Dealing with the new normal: How restaurants are rebounding
When the Pandemic first started, we checked in with Jalisco’s Mexican Restaurant and The Firehouse Grill. Both restaurants have their dining room…
Continue Reading Idaho newspaper plans lawsuit over COVID-19 records denial
A southwestern Idaho newspaper on Friday said it will file a lawsuit against the state Department of Health and Welfare if the agency doesn’t turn…
Continue Reading Idaho COVID-19 cases pass 2,800
Idaho officials reported on Friday there are at least 2,803 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in 35 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to…
Continue Reading Idaho transitions to Stage 3
Governor Little announced his plans for Idaho Rebounds Stage 3, the state’s approach to reopening segments of the Idaho economy, on…
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