Visit Idaho Falls Experience and Gift Shop unveils its new revamped space
Visitors will get a new adventure at the Visit Idaho Falls Experience and Gift Shop. …
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High interest rates impact local businesses
One of our local communities has been welcoming a few new businesses, but many more want to come but…
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Eastern Idaho seeing growth in a variety of industries
Eastern Idaho is continuing to grow, as more and more people are moving into the Gem State. The massive influx of people moving into the state has…
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New businesses in Ammon already seeing success
East Idaho is growing, and with that comes three new businesses bringing more flavor to Ammon; Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, Marco’s Pizza and Nothing…
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Station 7 – IFFD’s newest station opening ceremony on Monday
Station 7 is the Idaho Falls Fire Department’s new addition on the south side of town at 370 East 65th…
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Grocery Outlet Bargain Market coming to Pocatello
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is coming to…
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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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New platform encourages people to give City of Rexburg feedback
After being in development for a year, a new social platform that was developed by the city of Rexburg has been officially launched.…
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Women’s clothing store coming soon to Ammon
Women’s clothing store ROOLEE will be opening a location in Ammon.…
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Governor visits Island Park leading to a pause to an ITD future project
The Idaho Transportation Department has been studying the feasibility and environmental affects of widening the stretch of highway 20 from Chester to…
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ISU alumni center construction update
Construction crews are entering the final stages of construction for Idaho State University’s new alumni center. On Wednesday members of the…
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CEI opens new doors for Idaho’s workforce
College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) will hold a ribbon-cutting Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. for the new Eastern Idaho Workforce Training Center…
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Highland High School breaks ground on new baseball stadium
Highland High School broke ground on its new varsity baseball stadium on…
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Aha Airlines launch inaugural flight to Reno through Idaho Falls
New flights are taking-off at the Idaho Falls regional airport. Today was the inaugural flight from Idaho Falls to Reno for Aha…
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Rexburg Chamber of Commerce holds forum for new diverging diamonds coming to the city
The city of Rexburg is growing very rapidly and changes to Highway 20 exits 332 and 333. The solution coming to the city is two new diverging…
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Flagship Homes annexation on Ammon P&Z’s agenda Monday
The city of Ammon will hold a public meeting Monday regarding a possible annexation and rezoning for residential and commercial use.
The city has…
Public Utilities Commission approves GeoBitmine’s appeal for reconsideration
Plans to transform the old Simplot plant in Aberdeen into a year-round greenhouse may be moving forward.
Geobitmine originally planned to recycle…
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market opens in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls has a new grocery…
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Effort to grow Rexburg doesn’t pass, to be revisited
After a second public hearing it has been decided that a propsal to include parts of Salem into an impact zone of Rexburg. With the possibility of…
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Idaho Power and GeoBitmine clash over energy rates
In May, the University of Idaho entered into a partnership with the crypto company Geobitmien to study crypto server heating in the University’s…
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Rexburg looks ahead to its future updating comprehensive plan
Rexburg is rapidly growing, causing the Planning and Zoning team in the city to come together to create much needed updates to the Comprehensive Plan…
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New low-income housing begins construction in Driggs
Construction starts in earnest on Driggs’ new low-income housing development this week. The Depot Square project broke ground on May 6, after over…
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New distribution center under construction
More building is underway near the Jackson Hole Junction Development just east of I-15 and south of Sunnyside Road in Idaho…
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New development breaks ground in Idaho Falls
Helu Development broke ground on a new apartment building in Idaho Falls on…
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Greater Idaho Falls Transit System update
The Idaho Falls Public Works department has been working closely alongside the contractor, Downtowner, to bring us the Greater Idaho Falls Transit…
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The Idaho Falls farmers market returns
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Despite the winds, the waterfront was filled with people and the rich smell of fried food for the first day of the Idaho…
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Idaho Falls airport breaks passenger record
The Idaho Falls Regional Airport has been serving more passengers than ever before. We’re told that 105,944 passengers passed through the airport…
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INL announces partnership with CEI
Idaho National Lab directors met with College of Eastern Idaho officials Wednesday morning on the Idaho Falls…
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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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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 restaurant opens in downtown Idaho Falls
A new restaurant is officially open in downtown Idaho…
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Government contract fair in Blackfoot could have potential impacts on Idaho’s economy
The Idaho Procurement Technical Assistance Center hosted its annual government job fair on Thursday, near…
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Rexburg traffic light study to be conducted during April at N. 2nd and Mountain River
The Idaho Transportation Department will be turning off the traffic signals for the month of April at the intersection of 2nd and the C-A-L Ranch…
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ITD construction school provides hands-on experience to new students
Some future construction workers are getting their boots dirty for the first time this…
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Record-breaking housing sales shut doors to new renters
Rent prices have increased almost 18% nationally over the last 12…
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Sugar City looking to keep its identity as a small city intact as it experiences growth
As East Idaho continues to grow the small town of Sugar City is experiencing a large amount of move ins. Many who move in say they are attracted to…
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Local business offers fun, messy art experience
Are you looking for a fun, messy activity to beat those wintertime blues?…
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Realtor: Idaho housing market not expected to slow down
“We have to see a calming of the market. Every sprinter has got to take a break, right? So our market has to ease up. But I don’t see easing in…
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Idaho leads the country in population growth
The state has led the country in population growth for the fifth year in a row.…
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Morton Buildings coming to Pocatello
Another new business is coming to Pocatello near the…
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Public comment period to continue in Ammon annex proposal
The land would hold more than 2,600 single-family detached homes, and 498…
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Growing East Idaho: Investors work to restore the historic Rogers building
The wave of growth in East Idaho has presented new opportunities for developers in downtown Idaho…
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Jersey Mike’s Subs to open first east Idaho location in Ammon
Jersey Mike’s Subs will open its first east Idaho location in Ammon on August…
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New owners revive old Pocatello Naval Ordnance Plant, rename it “Titan Center”
An iconic piece of Pocatello’s industrial history is getting…
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Behind the scenes look at Idaho Falls Airport construction
The airport is adding 38,000 square feet. The upgrades include things like new gates, more area for passengers, and a new restaurant, says IDA…
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I-15, US-20 Interim Project underway
The Interstate 15 and U.S. 20 interchange at Exit 119 is undergoing an interim makeover for safety. A bigger project is down the…
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Groundbreaking kicks off construction of Portneuf Medical Plaza
Construction on a new medical plaza in our area is officially…
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Portneuf Medical announces expansion
Portneuf Medical Center announced Wednesday it is expanding outpatient medical care offerings in the region.…
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LOCAL LINKS: Royal Theaters
While movie theaters across the U.S. are reopening more than a year after cinemas went completely dark due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some local…
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