Blackfoot releases boil order update
The City of Blackfoot has released an update on the boil order.
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The City of Blackfoot has released an update on the boil order.
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The City of Shelley kicked off its second annual Spring into Service clean-up event early Saturday morning.
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The City of Blackfoot has issued a boil order after E. coli was discovered in the city’s water.
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Below are the 2022 Easter celebration events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming.
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BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – Members of the Republican party of Idaho attended the annual Lincoln Day lunch Saturday. Among them were gubernatorial candidates Steven Bradshaw and Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin. Bradshaw’s website says he promises he will protect the rights of Idahoans and make sure the federal government stays in its lane. “I will take
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The Bingham County Mayors Scholarship Selection Committee will award 46 applicants a total of $23,000.
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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 Blackfoot, driving an Oldsmobile Alero, was traveling north on I-15.
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Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland pleaded “not guilty” during his arraignment Thursday afternoon.
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The Blackfoot Animal Shelter needs people to come adopt or foster animals, after the shelter announced they are full.
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The final numbers are in, and the big winner is Champ’s Heart.
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Following a two-day trial, a jury convicted Marcus Kurt Yupe on March 1, 2022, of two counts of aggravated assault on law enforcement personnel, eluding a police officer, and possession of fentanyl.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Pocatello Field Office is looking for volunteer campground hosts at Blackfoot Reservoir Campground from Memorial Day to Labor Day, 2022.
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During a preliminary hearing, both defense and prosecution are allowed to present evidence and closing arguments. At the end, a judge determines if the prosecution has probable cause to justify a jury trial.
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On Tuesday, Idaho State Police responded to a semi-truck crash along U.S. 26 near Blackfoot.
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Bingham County deputies were assisting other agencies in locating a stolen vehicle from the Bonneville County area Friday around 11:45 a.m.
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Multiple individuals were taken into custody for a variety of drug charges over the last week in Bingham County.
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Idaho Science and Technology Charter School will be closed on Monday, February 7th due to flooding from a frozen pipe.
Continue ReadingLocal law enforcement is getting into the Valentine’s Day spirit.
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astern Idaho Regional Medical Center recently upgraded hospital beds throughout its facility, and as a result, EIRMC was able to donate 62 working hospital beds to healthcare educational programs in the region.
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Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland is scheduled to appear in a courtroom Wednesday morning on aggravated assault and battery charges.
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Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland’s first court hearing was postponed a week after his attorney asked to have the hearing in-person instead of over Zoom.
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Bingham County Chief Deputy Jeff Gardner has released the following statement.
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This holiday season not everyone gets to spend it with their loved ones. Many of the veterans who are buried in the State Veteran’s Cemetery were honored today as The Daughters of the American Revolution and American Legion placed Wreaths on the graves at the cemetery.
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Blackfoot Mayor Marc Carroll and the Blackfoot Police Department are calling for Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland’s immediate resignation.
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The Idaho Attorney General’s Office filed a criminal complaint against Sheriff Craig T. Rowland Tuesday afternoon.
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The Stalker Elementary Library got a big surprise this year.
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Blackfoot Police officers responded to a shots fired incident near the 1800 block of E Airport Road in Blackfoot at about 8:26 p.m. Thursday.
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Voters in two local communities went to the polls Tuesday for run-off elections to decide who would be mayor.
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It was a nail-biter for current Blackfoot Mayor Marc Carrol as results were coming in on Tuesday night.
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The race to be Blackfoot’s next mayor is down to two candidates.
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“We have to support our healthcare workers specifically, and frontline workers who have carried us through this pandemic and put their lives at risk,” Maegan said.
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It was day for feasting and a day for volunteering in our area.
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The kickoff for the Salvation Army’s Area 2021 Kettle Campaign will be held on Monday at noon at the Blackfoot office of SEICCA.
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Students, Faculty, and staff of Blackfoot High School gathered at the Blackfoot Performing Arts Center for a Veterans Day assembly.
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Brittany Rainsdon has been elected as one of the finalists for the Writers of the Future contest. She won with her science fiction short story called “Half Breed” which features fixing violent tensions between aliens and humans.
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UPDATE 11/3/21: The City of Blackfoot received the test results from the water sample taken Tuesday, and those results show the water is free of any bacteria.
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Blackfoot’s mayoral race was a close one Tuesday night.
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A boil order has been issued Thursday for Blackfoot’s drinking water.
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The ceremony to dedicate the new state veterans cemetery took place Friday.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a crash that occurred at 3:11 p.m. Thursday at N 1200 W and US26, west of Blackfoot, in Bingham County.
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The Blackfoot Veterans Memorial Cemetery dedication on Friday is expected to have a large turnout.
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A local P.E. teacher puts the treat into trick or treating.
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A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday morning at Blackfoot High School for the BTEC Bond Projects.
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Bingham Healthcare has expanded the cancer treatments they offer in Blackfoot.
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In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bingham Memorial Hospital (BMH) held its annual Brake for Breakfast event Wednesday morning.
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This 2,000 pound pumpkin was grown by Ross Bowman, and he was kind enough to share his secret to growing the massive gourd.
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Animal shelters across the country are trying to get animals out of facilities and into the homes of new families.
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Bingham Healthcare announced David M. Sisul, MD, urologist, has been designated as a Center of Excellence for GreenLight™ Laser Therapy treatment.
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Patriotism has filled the air at Jensen’s Grove with the arrival of The Wall That Heals.
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Nearly 250,000 people came through the fair gates, making it the most attended Fair ever, with a grand total of 249,892 people. The fair set Grandstand records on 4 of the first 5 days, starting the week off incredibly strong.
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he Wall that Heals was escorted through downtown Idaho Falls Tuesday afternoon.
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The Blackfoot Police Department and Bingham County Sheriff’s Office are breathing a sigh of relief as the extremely busy fair week has come to a close.
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It was a full house on Saturday for the final day of the Eastern Idaho State Fair.
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Idaho State Troopers are investigating a single-vehicle rollover reported at 9:52 a.m. on southbound U.S. 91, north of Blackfoot in Bingham County.
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A local school says the sky’s the limit when it comes to reading.
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It was a thrilling afternoon at the Eastern Idaho State Fair.
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On Saturday, the fair kicked off its festivities with a community-wide celebration.
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Two men from the Idaho Falls area, died in an Friday night automobile accident along Highway 91.
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A horse and burro auction was hosted in the Inland East Arena at the Eastern Idaho State Fair today. Several different Idaho counties came together to provide all of these wild 4-H wild horse yearnlings to the highest bidder.
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The fairgrounds in Blackfoot are hosting the Eastern Idaho State Fair starting tomorrow and lasting until Saturday, September 11.
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Whether baked, grilled or fried, the Eastern Idaho State Fair has a rich tradition of offering the best fair food in the west.
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The Eastern Idaho State Fair is less than a week away, and right now, gate and carnival tickets are being offered at discount pricing when you purchase them on or before Sept. 2.
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There will once again be two mother’s lounges at the Eastern Idaho State Fair.
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Blackfoot police located an adult male who had a gunshot injury at the Sportsman’s Access on W. Bridge Street at approximately 11:58 p.m. Friday.
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A small outbreak of COVID-19 has temporarily shut down Rockford Elementary School in the Snake River School District.
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Bingham County Sheriff Craig T. Rowland released more information Tuesday regarding a Blackfoot shooting where deputy was shot on Aug. 4.
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On Monday, Blackfoot High School freshman arrived on campus to experience their first day as a Bronco.
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The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will start Interstate 15 bridge maintenance work between milepost 93 and 94 on the Snake River Bridges north of Blackfoot on Monday.
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On Sunday, the descendants of Nels and Emma Just are celebrating the anniversary year of the Justs moving into the Blackfoot River Valley with an open house for the public.
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The Bingham County Abatement District’s mosquito control program, operated by Vector Disease Control International (VDCI), has detected the first West Nile virus (WNV) positive mosquito pool of 2021 in Bingham County.
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The Bingham-Blackfoot Joint Detective Division is looking for a woman involved in a hit in run accident that occurred before the shooting new Rich St. and S. Shilling Ave. Wednesday.
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Idaho State Police, Blackfoot Police, the Bingham County Sheriff and crime scene investigators are on scene of an incident at a house on Shilling Street between Rich Street and Willis Street.
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A popular destination in Blackfoot has a familiar look.
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Blackfoot Police officers responded to the area of Meridian Street and Riverton Road inside the City of Blackfoot on Thursday at about 10:15 p.m. for a report of a hit and run crash.
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When Eastern Idaho State Fair Manager Brandon Bird called Leo Teton to ask if would accept the honor of being the Grand Marshal of the 2021 EISF, Teton told him he needed to think about it.
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UPDATE 7/14/21: Idaho State Police have released the identity of the driver who was killed in a crash on July 1.
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People in East Idaho may catch a glimpse of an antique aircraft flying through the sky Wednesday, as dozens fly into Blackfoot for an airshow.
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The East Idaho Fair Food Tour has announced a 2021 tour for the summer season.
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Below are the 2021 Independence Day events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming and a list of canceled events.
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Bingham Healthcare announced the winners of the Pocatello Women’s Health Clinic Art & Photography Contest for 2021.
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Independence day is on the horizon and the summer calendar is already heating up.
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Be prepared for traffic if you plan to head south on Interstate 15 through the Blackfoot Rest Area.
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The Eastern Idaho State Fair will be announcing this year’s entertainment Wednesday.
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Basic American Foods announced starting in August 2021, team members at its Blackfoot, Shelley and Rexburg manufacturing locations will be moving to straight shifts instead of rotating shifts.
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The heat of summer is now officially upon us, but that has not translated into everything being ready for public use.
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Fort Hall Police received an anonymous tip from a community member Wednesday on locating the vehicle matching the description of the one used in Tuesday’s armed robbery in Blackfoot.
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U.S. Senator Jim Risch announced Rupe’s Burgers in Blackfoot as the Idaho Small Business of the Month for June 2021.
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Bingham Healthcare and Idaho Central Credit Union have joined forces again to present the 2021 Liberty Fireworks Show.
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On Thursday, students at Independence High School kept digging and digging and digging to find a time capsule buried on their school grounds back in 1998.
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The Eastern Idaho State Fair, in partnership with Butler Amusements, Inc., announced six finalists who have been awarded a $1,000 scholarship to the college of her choice.
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Fewer people are lining up to get a needle in their arm as Idahoans feel uncertain about getting a new vaccine.
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Blackfoot Police officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on an older model pick-up truck in the area of South Shilling Street within the City of Blackfoot Saturday for the fictitious display of a license plate.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Blackfoot man on Wednesday for alleged sexual exploitation of a minor.
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Bingham Healthcare will be donating $400,000 to the Idaho Falls Auditorium District as the event center’s newest community sponsor.
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Idaho Fire officials confirmed the Lavaside Fire burning southwest of Firth is fully contained, as of 5:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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Blackfoot School District Superintendent Brian Kress said a shelter in place at Blackfoot High School has been lifted.
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The eight miles of the Blackfoot River meandering through Idaho Fish and Game’s Blackfoot Wildlife Management Area in southeast Idaho doesn’t look the same today as it did a year ago, and that is a very good thing for native Yellowstone cutthroat trout and other wildlife.
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A local 16-year-old girl is still missing after seven weeks.
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Video games are becoming serious business at Blackfoot High School.
Back in March, Blackfoot was selected to be one of 25 schools nationwide to participate in the Build an Esport Lab campaign.
Two people are dead after their car was hit by a semi truck on Tuesday. Idaho State Police says a minivan failed to yield at Rich Lane and 100 West in Blackfoot around 4:15 p.m.
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