Police: Possible murder-suicide involves Idaho officer
Idaho State Police are investigating what they describe as a possible murder-suicide involving a central Idaho police officer and a coffee shop…
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Idaho’s sockeye salmon run falters again; experts perplexed
A meager return of sockeye salmon to central Idaho this year despite high hopes and a new fish hatchery intended to help save the species from…
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Idaho to spend $4.7M more on computer network upgrades
Idaho will dedicate $4.7 million more in federal coronavirus aid funding to upgrade its computer networks and…
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862 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 14 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 862 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths on…
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IFFD share tips to avoid winter house fires
Now is the time to prepare our home from winter…
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258 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in the area
Local health officials reported 258 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Governor Little appoints Ron Davies to Fish and Game Commission
Governor Brad Little has appointed Ron Davies of Clayton as the Idaho Fish and Game Commission Salmon Region representative.…
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Lawsuit planned over hunting, fishing at US wildlife refuges
The Trump administration is violating the Endangered Species Act by expanding hunting and fishing by 3,600 square miles on the national wildlife…
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$12 million bond for new Chubbuck library up for vote
The Portneuf District Library has grown out of the original location and needs a new…
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Idaho AG: County ban on political apparel at polls incorrect
It is legal to wear T-shirts or buttons supporting candidates or issues to the polls, as long there is no overt politicking done by that person, a…
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Rendezvous Upper Elementary serves as pilot project for COVID-testing
On October 19, Kristin Weston, principal of Rendezvous Upper Elementary School in Driggs, announced to her staff that they have the chance to…
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Idaho officials reported 882 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 279 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Focus on Breast Cancer Awareness Month overshadowed by pandemic
According to The Health Management Leadership, this year, more than ever, there is a need to focus on breast…
Continue Reading Idaho men charged with conspiring to sell hard-to-trace guns
A former Marine and another Idaho man charged with participating in a money-making conspiracy to build hard-to-trace firearms and distribute them in…
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Boy Scouts host Scouting for Food in eastern Idaho
The troops hosted a Scouting for Food Drive on Saturday.…
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Idaho officials reported 697 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths on…
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WATCH: Governor moves Idaho back to Stage 3
Idaho Governor Brad Little is moving the state back to Stage 3. …
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Fall Wave: Southeast, east Idaho’s Covid-19 cases on the rise
Over the past two weeks, new cases have increased by 46.5%, with new statewide cases topping 1,000 on three different…
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3 probation officers honored for saving victim’s life
The Idaho Department of Corrections for Bonneville County is honoring 3 local heroes with a rare and prestigious known as The Silver Cross Award.…
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Local health officials reported 304 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Pocatello Mayor delivers flamingo to 5 year old
A 5-year-old Pocatello girl was surprised to see the mayor show up at her house last Thursday.…
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Idaho officials reported 650 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
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Local baby recovering after a vicious dog attack
Anita AlQuattan is recovering in the Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City after being severely mauled by a dog, leaving her with severe…
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“Stranger Things” event brings Halloween lights to life
Owens Family Lights at 1385 Lowell Drive in Idaho Falls is offering “Music, Magic, and Illumination” this spooky…
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Idaho officials reported 1,021 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 318 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Idaho officials reported 1,073 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 417 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Real Heroes Trunk or Treat moves to drive-through format
The Idaho Falls Police Department and Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office have implemented several changes to the fourth annual Real Heroes Trunk or…
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Legislators consider ways to increase Idaho air travel
Lawmakers in Idaho have considered ways to increase air travel in the state as flights have been reduced or eliminated in recent years, stunting…
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Crush the Curve Idaho and state of Idaho offers COVID-19 testing to long-term care facilities
The contract will make it easier for residents and staff to be tested regularly and give long-term care facilities another tool to help fight the…
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Police: Man fatally shot in Boise home; woman arrested
An Idaho woman was arrested after police believe she fatally shot a man inside a Boise home, authorities…
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Local first responders receive mental health support
The Idaho Falls City Council approved a contract between Creekside Counseling and first responders on Monday.…
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Idaho officials reported 950 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths on…
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D93 schools to stay in Phase 2 next week
Bonneville School District 93 schools will stay in Phase 2 next…
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Local health officials reported 247 new COVID-19 cases in the area on…
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Idaho officials reported 987 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths on…
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Idaho congressman shares his viewpoints at local luncheon
Congressman Mike Simpson spoke at the West Bank Convention Center on Wednesday. He addressed many issues facing Idahoans and all…
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Board of Education approves partial wavier of senior project graduation requirement
The Idaho State Board of Education voted Wednesday to extend a partial waiver of the Board rule requiring high school seniors complete a senior…
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Virus spikes have officials looking to shore up hospitals
Hospitals around the United States are starting to buckle from a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, with several states setting records for the number of…
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Local health officials reported 246 new cases in the area…
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Idaho governor: collaboration key to solving land issues
A collaborative process that gives everyone a say is key to solving many federal public lands issues in the U.S. West, Idaho Gov. Brad Little said…
Continue Reading Idaho’s coronavirus cases spike again, doctors urge action
Idaho is seeing its largest coronavirus spike since the pandemic began, with new cases increasing by 46.5% percent over the past two weeks.…
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3 moose illegally killed in west-central Idaho
Three bull moose were illegally shot and killed in Valley County in west-central Idaho, Idaho officials say, and a fourth bull moose was shot at but…
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Local company invents new type of light
A small startup company in Rigby has invented a new type of…
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Idaho officials reported 873 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 328 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Power restored to about 3,000 Rocky Mountain Power customers
Power was quickly restored to customers after about a half-hour…
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Idaho Education Association launches anonymous health hotline for educators
Educators across Idaho will now be able to anonymously report situations and activities that put the health of educators and students at risk.…
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How to know if you have COVID-19 or the flu before getting tested
According to the CDC Influenza and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different…
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Rare nuclear reactor at ISU gets big upgrade
Idaho State University is celebrating a big upgrade to their incredibly rare nuclear…
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Idaho OKs contract to distribute low-income education money
Idaho has approved a contract with Florida-based vendor ClassWallet to distribute $50 million in federal coronavirus emergency money to low-income…
Continue Reading Idaho estimates resident death count increased beyond virus
Idaho state officials estimate hundreds of more residents have died than in a normal year, even without counting fatalities that are attributed to…
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Idaho officials reported 698 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 320 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Police warn drivers not to take short-cuts on I-86 intersection detour
A detour at the I-84/I-86 intersection has some drivers taking a dangerous path around it.…
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Idaho experiencing “shecession” as local moms take brunt of economic crisis
Moms are taking the brunt of the economic crisis, leading some to call this a…
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Schools in Washington state, Idaho report COVID-19 outbreaks
Several school districts in Washington state and Idaho have chosen not to report COVID-19 cases at their schools since opening in August, painting an…
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Be sure to move over when you see snowplows, emergency vehicles
It’s the season for snow, and the Idaho Transportation Department is reminding us to move over when we see a snowplow or other emergency vehicles.…
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No class Monday in West Ada district due to teacher shortage
A school district in Idaho has canceled school Monday due to a teacher shortage after hundreds called out in sick in protest of in-person instruction…
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Local woman writing book to help kids with pandemic emotions
A local woman is looking out for our children’s social and emotional…
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U-Haul trailer spills contents in accident on Blackfoot overpass
Idaho State Police are investigating an accident involving a U-Haul trailer in…
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Idaho officials reported 510 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Idaho officials reported 878 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 205 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading Record 1,094 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths
Idaho officials reported a record 1,094 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 303 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Man arrested after fight at Idaho haunted house over Trump
A Boise man was charged with assault after police say he drunkenly pulled a handgun on teens at a haunted house in Idaho last weekend because they…
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Volunteer teachers needed at Sandcreek Middle School
District 93 is facing new challenges in coping with the pandemic in the classroom. Sandcreek Middle School is asking for volunteer teachers to help…
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Idaho officials reported 718 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
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D93 schools to stay in Phase 2 next week
Bonneville School District 93 schools will stay in Phase 2 next…
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Local health officials reported 253 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Fighting the opioid epidemic in Idaho
Governor Little says he is committing to combating substance misuse in…
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Public lands official defends job despite judge’s ruling
The top official at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management said Thursday he’s still working despite a federal judge ruling he’s illegally holding the…
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Governor Little urges personal responsibility to slow COVID-19 spread
Governor Brad Little hosted a press conference updating Idahoans on COVID-19…
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2020-21 Idaho ski season looks promising despite pandemic
The Idaho Ski Areas Association, a.k.a. Ski Idaho, has laid out plans on how its members can address safety concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Fish and Game to trap, translocate elk responsible for repeated crop damage
Fish and Game will soon be trapping and translocating up to 70 antlerless elk in the Little Camas region of southern Idaho to reduce the size of the…
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Idaho officials reported 645 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 150 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Local children’s museum officially opens in Chubbuck
Two local moms are celebrating after accomplishing their dream to open a children’s…
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Pay It Forward: Making Masks
A local woman loves to sow and her hobby currently is making face masks for individuals and…
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Idaho Falls utilities made payment changes
How we keep the lights and heat on in Idaho Falls from now on is…
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Idaho officials reported 584 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 355 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Former Idaho governor candidate charged with murder in Colorado cold case
Former Idaho gubernatorial candidate Steve Pankey was arrested and charged in the 1984 cold case of a 12-year-old Colorado…
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U.S. Supreme Court upholds transgender inmate’s sex-reassignment surgery
Governor Brad Little announced the State of Idaho has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals…
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Pocatello airport recovering from COVID-19 shutdowns
The air travel industry has taken a hit from the pandemic. Even small airports, like the Pocatello Regional Airport, felt the…
Continue Reading Idaho school district bans anti-mask activist from property
An Idaho school district has banned from its property or other school-sponsored events a right-wing political activist recently arrested for leading…
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Idaho officials reported 597 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on…
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Indigenous Peoples Day at ISU goes virtual
To celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, Idaho State University is hosting a week of virtual…
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Idaho prisons tell inmates about relief check eligibility
People who had their coronavirus relief checks wrongly denied or seized because they were behind bars now have a few more days to apply to receive…
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Extended deadline nears for filing income tax returns
Time is running out to file your 2019 Idaho state income tax return.…
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Beware: The buck or bull standing near the road may not be what you think it is
That buck or bull standing next to the road might be a tempting target, but it could be a very costly…
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Amazon starts hiring 2,000 for southwestern Idaho facility
Amazon has started hiring more than 2,000 workers for its distribution center in Nampa in southwestern Idaho.…
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Idaho officials reported 365 new COVID-19 cases on…
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2020 elk season brings new hunters to the hills
Idaho Department of Fish and Game, Upper Snake Division reports an uptick in sales of hunting licenses and tags for the 2020 elk hunting season that…
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Idaho officials reported 613 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
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Local health officials reported 241 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Idaho officials reported 673 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on…
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