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What did you find in your food?

September 28, 2020 1:18 PM Jeff Roper

It can happen anytime at any place, something shows up on your plate that you weren’t…

What did you find in your food?

September 28, 2020 1:16 PM Jeff Roper

It can happen anytime at any place, something shows up on your plate that you weren’t…

Fashionable Fall Food

September 28, 2020 10:23 AM Jeff Roper

Everything seems to be pumpkin-spiced, but the “in” comfort food has some us scratching our head. Here’s what we found out, according to a new…

Wildfires in southern Idaho affect hunting opportunities

September 28, 2020 10:09 AM Associated Press

Wildlife officials in Idaho have closed some forest areas statewide, affecting hunters and other recreationists during record-breaking fires across…

Haunted History Walking Tours to begin in October

September 25, 2020 4:43 PM Linda Larsen

Whether you are a history buff or just love a good scare, Old Town Pocatello has something that will do the…

Sleep in Heavenly Peace founder’s smile to appear on Lay’s chip bags

September 25, 2020 12:38 PM News Team

A familiar smile will be seen around the country as part of Lay’s chip smile…

Red Flags!

September 25, 2020 9:30 AM Jeff Roper

Relationship red flags: You have your own, many are the same. We wanted to know what your “deal breakers” or warning signals are for people you may…

Exotic reptiles surrendered by Ammon couple

September 24, 2020 6:17 PM Chelsea Briar

Idaho Department of Fish and Game officers recently took possession of several exotic reptiles from an Idaho Falls area residence.…

Big and Outrageous!

September 24, 2020 2:10 PM Jeff Roper

Find the entire list on Jeff Roper’s FB page Jeff Roper KIFI KIDK – and watch as we reveal a…

Tacky Weddings!

September 24, 2020 2:05 PM Jeff Roper

Hey, we love it when you share what’s happening with you in your neighborhood and what you think? So, we asked you! It’s fun and interesting to see…

What’s the 8th picture on your phone?

September 24, 2020 2:03 PM Jeff Roper

Hey, we love it when you share what’s happening with you in your neighborhood. So, we asked you to send us the 8th picture on your camera roll. It’s…

Show us your phone!

September 24, 2020 1:59 PM Jeff Roper

We love seeing what’s going on in your world, and on National Batman Day, guess who sent our very own Dan Larkin a special message. Holy Video…

Relationship Red Flags

September 24, 2020 1:55 PM Jeff Roper

Have rules for dating or relationships? Does it matter if he lives with his mom and he’s 38? Or if she wears too much perfume? We love it when you…

Pocatello Animal Services to address stray cat problem with trap and release

September 23, 2020 6:41 PM Emma Iannacone

The Pocatello Animal Services is taking a new approach to an age-old problem: stray…

Parents debate Halloween celebrations

September 23, 2020 6:12 PM Chelsea Briar

In years past, the start of fall is typically the start of Halloween planning. Children begin picking out costumes, parents start loading up on…

Dad and daughter duo set four state fish records

September 22, 2020 12:19 PM News Team

The pair have set off on a mission to fill in the blanks in the record fish…

Free breakfast, lunch for all PCSD 25 students

September 21, 2020 3:31 PM News Team

Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Food Service has been approved for a USDA waiver allowing all learners enrolled in the district to receive free…

Idaho hunters, anglers deal with disappearing ink routine

September 21, 2020 11:11 AM News Team

Idaho Fish and Game officials are reporting some hunters and anglers are finding faded licenses and/or tags but in much smaller numbers than in the…

Fire affecting your hunting area? Here’s what you need to know

September 17, 2020 1:36 PM News Team

Hunters and anyone else heading into the backcountry is advised to check with Forest Service ranger district offices or county sheriffs’ offices in…

Safe gun storage is focus of new anti-suicide movement

September 16, 2020 6:52 PM Ariel Schroeder

The Gem State has one of the highest rates of suicide by gun in the…

BBB says scammers are out taking advantage of the pandemic

September 16, 2020 9:26 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Better Business Bureau says scammers are out taking advantage of recent natural disasters and the pandemic. A…

Pocatello Animal Shelter to close Monday for kennel installation

September 11, 2020 9:47 AM News Team

The Pocatello Animal Shelter will be closed Monday, September 14 while staff installs new cat kennels at the…

What’s your spouse’s most annoying habit?

September 10, 2020 1:54 PM Jeff Roper

We love it when you call us and give your opinion. Just hearing from viewers makes us know that we’re connecting with you and enjoying the day…

Eastern Idaho State Fair hit with wind damage

September 9, 2020 10:06 AM Ariel Schroeder

Two barns at the Eastern Idaho State Fair took a hit during Labor Day’s powerful winds.…

Chubbuck Police cancel 2020 Trunk or Treat event

September 8, 2020 2:41 PM News Team

The Chubbuck Police Department has canceled the 2020 Trunk or Treat event scheduled for October.…

New skull exhibit at Idaho Museum of Natural History

September 8, 2020 12:52 PM Linda Larsen

The Idaho Museum of Natural History is getting ready for an exhibit that will feature some pretty spooky skulls just in time for…

Blackfoot Police trunk or treat canceled

September 8, 2020 12:14 PM News Team

The Blackfoot Police Department has decided to cancel its trunk or treat this…

Hunting outlook for Southeast Idaho: What to expect and why

September 7, 2020 12:01 PM News Team

Archery season is underway in southeast Idaho, and many other hunting opportunities will soon…

Idaho Falls Zoo goes to fall hours

September 7, 2020 11:44 AM News Team

The Idaho Falls Zoo will be moving to fall hours on Tuesday.…

Program trains wild horses for use in Wyoming forest

September 7, 2020 12:18 PM Associated Press

Some 95,114 wild horses and burros roam free throughout the United States, according to a March 1 count by the federal Bureau of Land…

Northbound traffic on I-15 near Fort Hall

September 4, 2020 5:58 PM News Team

Idaho State Police reports northbound traffic on Interstate 15 between mileposts 73-93 is currently at a standstill.…

Safety concerns raised over NuScale SMR project

September 2, 2020 5:40 PM Andrew Howe

Members of the scientific community are voicing concern after the NuScale Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project received design approval from the U.S.…

2020 Festival of Trees suspended

September 2, 2020 4:50 PM News Team

The School District 25 Education Foundation announced Wednesday its Board of Directors has decided to suspend the 2020 Festival of Trees.…

Casper decides against ban on feeding feral cats, dogs

September 2, 2020 1:09 PM Associated Press

Officials in a Wyoming city have decided not to prohibit feeding feral cats and…

Premier Properties Real Estate in Pocatello, Idaho

Mortgage rates experience decline in Eastern Idaho

September 1, 2020 7:18 PM Cole Sams

While the pandemic hit the economy pretty hard in 2020, one aspect that has changed is the buying power of the consumer.…

Reward offered after 2 doe mule deer shot and left to waste near Elk Bend

September 1, 2020 12:11 PM News Team

Idaho Fish and Game is asking the public for information regarding the recent poaching of two doe mule deer shot and left to waste near Elk Bend,…

Gas prices edge up with end to summer season

August 31, 2020 9:01 AM News Team

Idaho gas prices rose 2.3 cents per gallon over the past week to an average $2.40 per gallon Sunday. …

White Sparrow Country store now open

August 31, 2020 11:34 AM Ariel Schroeder

After 128 years, the Archer General Store in Rexburg has been remodeled and taken over by new management. …

2020 big game hunting outlook

August 28, 2020 10:41 AM News Team

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game reports deer and elk hunters should see plenty of game in Idaho during fall hunts as mild winters have helped…

Chesbro offers free music lessons to kids

August 27, 2020 8:49 PM Adrian Luevano

Due to the pandemic, kids going back to school will not be able to participate in band or orchestra in some school…

What just happened?

August 25, 2020 1:39 PM Jeff Roper

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Mountain lion kills pastured horse in southern Idaho

August 25, 2020 1:26 PM Associated Press

Wildlife officials in Idaho have said a mountain lion attacked and killed a horse this weekend while it was…

Are you ready for fall hunting?

August 25, 2020 11:07 AM News Team

Hunting seasons are upon us in Idaho with opening day for general archery season starting on Aug. 30.…

Second East Idaho Food Fair Tour announced

August 24, 2020 4:33 PM News Team

The East Idaho Fair Food Tour announced on Monday a second tour for the late summer and fall…

Idaho Gas prices up slightly

August 24, 2020 8:54 AM News Team

Idaho gas prices rose only .3 cents per gallon in the past week, to an average of $2.38 per gallon.…

Texas angler reels in new catch-and-release record cutthroat trout

August 18, 2020 10:12 AM News Team

Sam Hix of Bellaire, Texas set a new catch-and-release state record Yellowstone cutthroat trout at 30.5 inches…

Idaho gas prices fall

August 17, 2020 9:40 AM News Team

Idaho gas prices have fallen 2.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.37/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802…

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August 14, 2020 9:01 AM Jeff Roper

Call our hollaback line anytime :…

Coexisting with creepy-crawlies

August 13, 2020 4:26 PM Andrew Howe

– Late-Summer through Early-Fall is the time of year Idahoans are most likely to come face to face with the infamous hobo…

Idaho State-Civic Symphony to offer free online performances

August 12, 2020 10:14 AM News Team

After months of planning during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the Idaho State-Civic Symphony is announcing a free, fully online fall 2020 season…

“Impressions of 2020”: Local artists back for 2nd year at Old Town Alley

August 11, 2020 3:26 PM Emma Iannacone

For the second year in a row, the Old Town Alley Outdoor Gallery is offering a space for artists to put their talents on…

10 reasons to keep fishing (or learn to fish) during late summer

August 11, 2020 10:56 AM News Team

Late summer can be an odd season for anglers because sometimes it feels like fishing season is winding down, but in many parts of Idaho, summer-like…

Returned elk/deer tags will be sold on Aug. 13

August 11, 2020 9:50 AM News Team

Idaho Fish and Game will offer about 465 nonresident elk tags and about 30 nonresident deer tags for sale starting at 10 a.m. MDT on Aug. 13 on a…

Sharpshooting debated as method to reduce Idaho elk numbers

August 10, 2020 4:49 PM Associated Press

The growth of the elk population in parts of Idaho has caused state wildlife officials to step up efforts to reduce the number of animals damaging…

Metallica announces concert to be shown at local drive-ins

August 10, 2020 3:18 PM News Team

As events around the nation have been canceled, some bands have turned to drive-in…

Several Idaho Falls Zoo events canceled

August 7, 2020 1:03 PM News Team

Several upcoming fundraising events at the Idaho Falls Zoo have been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions.…

Is it lights out for the Belnap Christmas Light Show?

August 6, 2020 6:36 PM Andrew Howe

A popular neighborhood attraction in Iona is at the center of a big online…

Idaho part of nationwide Salmonella outbreak linked to red onions

August 6, 2020 9:46 AM News Team

Department of Health and Welfare officials are urging Idahoans to be aware of a national outbreak of Salmonella involving onions that has sickened at…

Bonneville County 4-H Fair is in full swing

August 5, 2020 1:12 PM Ariel Schroeder

COVID-19 has spoiled a lot of summer fun, but the annual Bonneville County 4-H Fair is in full swing with a few adjustments to this year’s…

Online courses are only option for hunter and bowhunter education

August 5, 2020 11:54 AM News Team

Instructor-led hunter education and bowhunter education courses are not being offered due to COVID-19 concerns. …

Pocatello Animal Shelter sports new look

August 5, 2020 10:37 AM News Team

Local artist Josh Pohlman has completed a 7’7” tall and 47’ long mural on the dog runs along the west side of the Pocatello Animal Shelter.…

Gas prices bump up slightly

August 3, 2020 8:37 AM News Team

Idaho gas prices rose 4.3 cents per gallon in the past week, to an average $2.37 per gallon. …

Staying safe while cooling off

July 31, 2020 4:36 PM Adrian Luevano

With the temperatures rising and more people getting away, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office says water safety is more important than…

Art Commission launches pen pal writing project

July 29, 2020 10:42 AM News Team

You are invited to join Writers in Residences, a pen pal writing…

EISF rodeo tickets on sale Thursday

July 28, 2020 5:34 PM News Team

The Eastern Idaho State Fair will be hosting the only pro rodeo happening in Idaho this…

Tribeca comes to Idaho Falls Motor Vu Drive-In beginning Wednesday

July 28, 2020 10:59 AM News Team

The Idaho Falls Motor Vu Drive-In is partnering with Tribeca Enterprises to bring a weekend of Tribeca-curated films to Idaho Falls.…

Idaho among states receiving unsolicited seed packages from China

July 27, 2020 5:41 PM News Team

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is warning people who get unsolicated package of seeds in the mail from China to not open…

Car wash supports Firth sports

July 25, 2020 11:39 PM Ariel Schroeder

A local high is looking to raise funds to keep spring sports going. …

Mountain River Ranch closes shop

July 23, 2020 8:48 PM Adrian Luevano

HEISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – A local landmark business is shutting its doors due in-part to the coronavirus. Mountain River Ranch owner Tran King says…

East Idaho Fair Food Tour makes a stop in Idaho Falls

July 23, 2020 11:08 AM News Team

The East Idaho Fair Food Tour is making a stop in Idaho Falls on…

Yellowstone officials: 7 grizzly bear attacks this year

July 22, 2020 5:23 PM Associated Press

Wildlife officials in Yellowstone National Park have documented seven grizzly bear encounters resulting in injuries so far this year, an increase…

Revive @ 5 canceled for 2020

July 22, 2020 1:42 PM News Team

The Bannock Civitan Board of Directors has decided to cancel this summer’s Revive @ 5…

More outdoor fun could lead to more wildfires

July 21, 2020 4:21 PM Ariel Schroeder

COIVID-19 is pushing more people to the outdoors, but this could be increasing the chances of a…

Chubbuck now has its own farmers market

July 20, 2020 5:51 PM Linda Larsen

Getting the freshest produce just got easier in one local…

Idaho gas prices rise

July 20, 2020 10:02 AM News Team

Idaho gas prices have risen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.30/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations.…

Idaho Falls Symphony to hold online season, no live performances

July 17, 2020 11:59 AM News Team

The Idaho Falls Symphony has adopted a list of safety precautions due to the COVID-19…

Rexburg City Council votes not to mandate masks

July 16, 2020 7:32 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Rexburg City Council voted 4-2 against a mask ordinance. The Council did approve, “United We Stand against COVID…

Multi-vehicle crash blocks I-15

July 16, 2020 4:08 PM News Team

The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office reports there is a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 15 at mile marker…

D-91 Board approves reopening plan

July 15, 2020 9:25 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls School District 91 Board approved their reopening plan Wednesday night. A draft of the plan can be…

Vendors announce East Idaho Fair Food Tour

July 14, 2020 10:40 AM News Team

Several local vendors have come together to plan the “East Idaho Fair Food Tour” to help meet fair food…

US-95 at slide south of Riggins to remain closed

July 10, 2020 12:43 PM News Team

The Idaho Transportation Department reports massive boulders came down Thursday night at the U.S. Highway 95 slide south of Riggins (milepost 188).…

Wildfire preparedness: Aid for homeowners

July 9, 2020 5:30 PM Andrew Howe

Now is the time for homeowners to protect their property from fire dangers, and aid is…

Protestors and some businesses oppose possible mask ordinance

July 9, 2020 10:49 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The debate of mask mandates got several protestors outside the Idaho Falls City Annex building. The Idaho Falls City…

Wild horse auction set next week

July 9, 2020 2:47 PM News Team

The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse auction in Bruneau July 14-21.…

Pay It Forward: God’s Home of Compassion

July 8, 2020 3:48 PM Todd Kunz

A small local food pantry helps people meet the challenges of the COVID-19…

Sheriff’s Office encourages people to pay more attention on the roads

July 8, 2020 9:51 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – With the recent crashes the Bonneville County, the Sheriff’s Office is encouraging people to pay more attention on…

EIPH regional response plan to be unveiled soon

July 8, 2020 9:43 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – With more deaths, the Eastern Idaho Public Health Department is discussing different risk tiers in dealing with the…

Appeals court: Judge was right to revive grizzly protections

July 8, 2020 11:21 AM Associated Press

A U.S. appeals court said Wednesday that a federal judge was right to restore protections for about 700 grizzly bears in the Yellowstone region of…

Rewatch local firework shows here

July 3, 2020 1:51 PM News Team

You can watch the local Fourth of July firework shows virtually here on our…

Rewatch the Light the Community fireworks

July 3, 2020 1:19 PM News Team

Watch the Light the Community fireworks…

Rewatch the East Idaho Liberty Celebration fireworks

July 3, 2020 1:22 PM News Team

Watch the East Idaho Liberty Celebration fireworks…

2020 Independence Day celebration events

June 26, 2020 2:21 PM News Team

Below are the 2020 Independence Day events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming and a list of canceled…

Idaho State Police car parked on the highway

Sober driving may save lives this holiday weekend

July 3, 2020 5:33 PM Chelsea Briar

Law enforcement officers throughout Idaho will be on the lookout for impaired drivers this…

Twelve dogs were rescued from a van sitting in a Fountain Valley parking lot. Officials said the temperature inside the van was 110 degrees.

What to do if you find a stray

July 3, 2020 3:58 PM Andrew Howe

The 4th of July marks one of the busiest days of the year for animal shelters…

Officers stress water safety over the holiday weekend

July 2, 2020 4:52 PM Andrew Howe

Law enforcement is emphasizing water safety in anticipation of the busy…

US sets deadline for wolverines protection decision

July 2, 2020 1:16 PM Associated Press

U.S. wildlife officials have agreed to decide by the end of August whether climate change and other threats are pushing the rare wolverine closer to…

Chukars debut Brews at the Ballpark

July 1, 2020 8:02 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Even though the Idaho Falls Chukars will not play in 2020, they are still finding ways to bring the community to the…