Idaho Falls

After learning the devastating news that a local firefighter’s son was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer, the Idaho Falls Firefighters Local Union 1565 joined arms to help one of their own while sharing the family’s wishes to build awareness of childhood cancer.

A new tool to promote driver safety is hitting the streets of Idaho Falls.

Some families who traveled to Idaho Falls Tuesday might be at home right now with a neat addition to their newest book.

“It’s been pretty consistent, unfortunately,” Sperry said. “You know, the start of the school year seems like there are quite a few, and then it’ll decrease for a little and then go back up. But it’s usually pretty busy. This year has been quite busy as well.”

In an effort to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of community healthcare workers, Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper has declared the week of October 18 to be “Operation Appreciation.”

A Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy killed in the line of duty will be honored Saturday.

Travis Parker has directed and written a horror movie that will be shown out to the public in theaters soon. The film is called “The Snow Cabin” and features two young girls and their wacky experience with ghost hunting on their YouTube channel.

Batteries Plus combined forces with Idaho Adopt Health Care Workers and First Responders to donate gifts to the Idaho Fire Fighters this morning. Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper and Batteries Plus Owner Laura Lewis were both on scene to give out the presents themselves.

An Idaho Falls home suffered damage Thursday morning.

UPDATE 4:15 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Bonneville County Search and Rescue and Bonneville County deputies found Richard Lawrence Harvey deceased near his home earlier Wednesday.

Some local senior citizens are getting some special treatment Wednesday.

he Idaho Falls Rotary Club, a local service organization, presented the City of Idaho Falls with a $700,000 check Wednesday to assist with the development of the city’s newest park, Heritage Park.

Diversity MBA, a national leadership organization that integrates diversity and inclusion with talent management, ranked Idaho National Laboratory #13 in the nation for Best Places to Work for Women & Diverse Managers and in the Top 10 Best in Class Categories for Accountability and Recruitment.

The Drivers License Division of the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office now has the ability to schedule appointments for most Drivers License transactions. 

Idaho Falls residents will once again receive help with leaf collection beginning Monday, Oct. 18.  

Many jobs and jobseekers gathered together at the Shilo Inn in Idaho Falls for a job fair.

The City of Idaho Falls Community Development Services Department (CDS) has released the draft version of the city’s new roadmap for future growth, called the Imagine IF plan, for review and public comment.

A 16-year-old foreign exchange student is recovering after being hit by a car.

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) invites members of the public to attend a meeting for the US 26 and 25th East project in Idaho Falls.

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) has contracted with Depatco to complete work on Northgate Mile/Hwy 26 railroad underpass between E Street and South Boulevard. 

As east Idaho grows, the calls for fire, police or EMS go up.

The Idaho Falls Police Department and Idaho Falls Fraternal Order of Police are partnering with the Idaho Department of Corrections Re-Entry Program on a Hygiene Kit Donation Drive.

The Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center hosted the 15th Annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event in Idaho Falls. 

September 14 marks 20 years since Amber Hoopes disappeared.