1,433 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 17 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,433 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths on Wednesday.
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Ongoing vandalism costing Portneuf Wellness Complex thousands
There’s an ongoing vandalism problem at the Portneuf Wellness Complex.
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Postal service says it faces heaviest mailing season ever
Getting those precious holiday gifts to loved ones this year may be a little more challenging.
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ISP warns of phone scams targeting Idahoans
Idaho State Police have been made aware of another round of telephone scams targeting Idahoans.
Continue Reading 1,802 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,802 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new deaths on Tuesday.
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New center to help probation and parolees change behaviors
Those on probation or on parole have a new resource to get their lives back on track through the new Connection and Intervention Station.
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Idaho governor will wait turn to get coronavirus vaccination
Idaho Gov. Brad Little will wait his turn in line to get a coronavirus vaccination, a spokeswoman for the 66-year-old Republican governor said Tuesday.
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SD25 picks Thunder for new Pocatello High School mascot
School District 25 Board of Trustees unanimously voted to replace the Pocatello Indians with the Pocatello Thunder.
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Idaho health board rejects regional mask, distancing order
A proposed public health order that would have included a mask mandate for Idaho’s most populated region was voted down on Tuesday as hundreds of protesters again gathered outside the Central District Health building in Boise.
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State officials deliver $52.5 million to Idaho schools
State officials on Tuesday presented Idaho’s public schools with a ceremonial check for $52.5 million.
Continue Reading 1,038 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 19 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,038 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths on Monday.
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Former FBI official pleads guilty to receiving bribes, falsifying tax return
Former Federal Bureau of Investigation official James Heslep, 51, of Gainesville, Virginia, pleaded guilty to receiving a bribe by a public official and making and subscribing a false federal income tax return, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced Monday.
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LDS Ward to perform remote holiday program for seniors
A local ward with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came up with a holiday solution for our seniors.
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Idaho attempting to recover overpaid unemployment benefits
The state of Idaho is trying to recover overpaid unemployment benefits disbursed as part of an effort to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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New INL Director officially assumes position
Newly named Idaho National Laboratory Director, John Wagner Ph. D., officially assumed the position Monday.
Continue Reading 547 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 547 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths on Sunday.
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Find Santa near you
COVID-19 and the word pandemic has made it difficult for many families to find a Santa Claus near them.
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Ten Distinguished Under 40 award winners being recognized for contributions to our community
Every year, the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce honors ten young professionals who have gone above and beyond to accomplish outstanding feats in their careers, community, and education.
Continue Reading 1,022 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 17 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,022 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths on Saturday.
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Plan your posts carefully this holiday season
Easily sharing exciting news is one of the things we all love about posting to our social media accounts. But sharing when your house will be empty this holiday season may not be the safest choice.
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Shop-With-A-Cop event brings Christmas to 21 families
On Saturday morning, law enforcement officers from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, Idaho Falls Police Department, and Idaho State Probation and Parole teamed up to make special Christmas deliveries to 21 Shop-With-A-Cop kids in Bonneville County.
Continue Reading Snake River Valley residents have access to new outpatient COVID-19 treatment
Patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 have a new treatment option that could reduce their chances of needing to be hospitalized because of the virus.
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Amber Alert Cancelled
An Amber Alert for a missing Idaho Falls boy has been cancelled.
Continue Reading 1,582 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 16 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,582 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths on Friday.
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Gov. Little increases Idaho National Guard response to battle COVID-19
Governor Brad Little authorized an increase in Idaho National Guard support from 100 to up to 250 personnel serving on active duty in an effort to enhance medical capacity and COVID-19 response throughout Idaho.
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Idaho health leaders OK crisis health care rationing rule
Idaho’s top public health leaders on Friday cleared the way for state officials to impose crisis standards of care if the number of COVID-19 patients increases so much that the state’s already strained hospitals wind up completely overwhelmed.
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Stay warm while spending less on heat this winter
Winterizing your home can save you money on your power bill and keep you warm throughout the winter.
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Operation Safe Holiday: Don’t drive impaired
The holidays are here, and while celebrations may look different this year, keeping our communities safe remains a top priority. That is why law enforcement agencies are working together to keep impaired drivers off Idaho roads.
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Idaho store closes after group of mask-less customers enter
An outdoors store in northern Idaho temporarily closed after 25 to 30 customers entered and refused to put on masks when asked by the store’s staff.
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Hospital beds continue to be close to capacity in Eastern Idaho
The Chief Operations Officer at Idaho Falls Community Hospital says their Intensive Care Unit can handle 35 COVID patients.
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Pocatello TSA agent wins national title
Pocatello has one of the smallest airports in the nation but they just brought home one of the biggest awards.
Continue Reading 1,825 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 33 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,825 new COVID-19 cases and 33 new deaths on Thursday.
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Idaho remains in Stage 2
Governor Brad Little announced Thursday Idaho will remain under the Stage 2 statewide public health order.
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Gov. Little joins with Idaho GOP in supporting Texas lawsuit on election integrity
Governor Brad Little announced Thursday he proudly stands with the Idaho Republican Party in supporting Texas in its efforts to ensure American’s elections meet the highest standards and expectations of the U.S. Constitution.
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Live Christmas nativity comes to Idaho Falls
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is putting on a live nativity scene at the temple grounds Thursday at 6 p.m.
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Major sponsor visits Salmon gym
The principal sponsor of the new high school gym in Salmon, is keeping a close eye on the project as it meets major milestones.
Continue Reading Record 2,298 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 29 new deaths
Idaho officials reported a record 2,298 new COVID-19 cases and 29 new deaths on Wednesday.
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First kid in SIPH District diagnosed with MIS-C, sent to Primary Children’s
A 12-year-old boy from Montpelier tested positive for the coronavirus on Oct. 26. A month later, after returning to school feeling fine, his organs started to inflame.
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Idaho Anne Frank Memorial defaced with swastika stickers
Boise police are investigating after the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial was defaced by swastika stickers earlier this week.
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Pay It Forward: Clandestine Kringle
Donate or adopt a family for Christmas and Clandestine Kringle will take care of the delivery.
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“Give hope by using your lunch money to feed a family”
The Commerce decided to keep the “Out of the Box” lunches event alive by giving back to hungry and struggling neighbors who are also feeling the effects of the pandemic through transforming “Out of the Box” lunches into a fundraising event.
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Idaho health board meeting halted after ‘intense protests’
Idaho public health officials abruptly ended a meeting Tuesday after the Boise mayor and chief of police said intense protests outside the health department building — as well as outside some health officials’ homes — were threatening public safety.
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A look inside the Portneuf Medical Center’s Covid-19 unit
As Covid-19 hospitalizations in Idaho tick up and up, the Portneuf Medical Center staff are feeling the effects.
Continue Reading Record 2,012 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 19 new deaths
Idaho officials reported a record 2,012 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths on Tuesday.
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Idaho health departments behind on contact tracing
Public health officials in Idaho have reported delays in contact tracing, and have not been able to accurately report the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state as residents refuse to cooperate among a surge of infections.
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Governor outlines COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan
Governor Brad Little is setting his plan for distributing the expected shots.
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Idaho residents mostly slowed travel Thanksgiving Day
Transportation officials in Idaho have reported that highway and interstate traffic volumes on Thanksgiving Day were down in most of the state except eastern Idaho.
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Gov. Little holds town hall Tuesday
You can participate in an hour long statewide telephone town hall with Governor Brad Little Tuesday at noon (MDT).
Continue Reading 1,383 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,383 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new deaths on Monday.
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Survey shows people narrowly prefer Phantoms to Bison for new PHS mascot
The least favorite option is the Pocatello Thunder with a thunder mascot.
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Idaho revenues outshine predictions
Idaho tax collections in November were 16.5% higher than original projections.
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Idaho gas prices down 64 cents from a year ago
According to AAA, Idaho’s average gas price is currently 64 cents cheaper than a year ago. That’s the third-largest decrease in the country.
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Mobile Home fire kills one man
UPDATE: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Jarius H. Hansen, 61, was found dead inside the mobile home.
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Christmas tree sales on the rise
Getting a real Christmas tree seems to be on a lot of people’s wish list, as a local tree farmer tells us there’s been a spike in sales this year.
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805 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 805 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on Sunday.
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Elliot Page’s announcement offers a learning opportunity for all of us
Elliot Page wrote a letter on Instagram announcing he is transgender with he/they pronouns.
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Falcon Food Pantry helping hungry CEI students in need
The College of Eastern Idaho now has a Falcon Food Pantry on campus to assist students who may be struggling with food insecurity.
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Eagle Rock Gallery hosts Christmas party
A local business is offering the community a chance to celebrate the beauty of the holidays with a Christmas party gallery viewing.
Continue Reading 1,399 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 1,399 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday.
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315 new COVID-19 cases in Southeastern Idaho
Local health officials reported 315 new COVID-19 cases Saturday.
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Overtaxed Idaho health facilities on brink of rationing care
Soldiers triaging patients in parking lots in a capital city is normally the stuff of science fiction.
Continue Reading 1,911 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 18 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,911 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths on Friday.
Continue Reading 447 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 447 new COVID-19 cases on Friday.
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Health workers, nursing homes at front of Idaho vaccine line
Health care workers and nursing home residents will be first in line to get the coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available in Idaho in the next few weeks.
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Charitable donation aims to help sexually abused children
The Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E) presented a check for $6,717.03 to the Building Hope Today Foundation founder, Matt Morgan, on Thursday night.
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Idaho lieutenant governor got pandemic loans for business
A high-ranking Idaho elected official who has spoken out against using federal money to help people through the economic pain caused by the pandemic received more than $300,000 from a federal coronavirus relief program to aid a business she owns.
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Driver pleads not guilty in fatal wrong-way crash on I-90
A woman accused of causing a fatal crash while driving the wrong way on Interstate 90 pleaded not guilty in court Thursday.
Continue Reading 1,721 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 23 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,721 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths on Thursday.
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Local health officials reported 412 new COVID-19 cases in the area Thursday.
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D93 schools to stay in Phase 2 next week
Bonneville School District 93 schools will stay in Phase 2 next week.
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2 Idaho men charged with alleged sexual exploitation of a child
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced two Idaho men were arrested this week following investigations conducted by his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit.
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Protecting your holiday gifts from theft
Gifts left out in the open while we store hop this holiday season may be an invitation for theft.
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Eagles Lodge donates food to the Community Food Basket
The Idaho Falls Fraternal Order of the Eagles (F.O.E) conducted a food drive throughout the month of November.
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NASA and INL are teaming up once again
NASA and Idaho National Laboratory are teaming up once again, but this time it could lead to an entire colony on the moon and mars sooner than you might think.
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Lawmakers pick legislative leadership
State legislators have elected their leadership for the coming session.
Continue Reading 1,429 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 31 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,429 new COVID-19 cases and 31 new deaths on Wednesday.
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Idaho Falls Community Hospital celebrates one-year anniversary during Pandemic
fter only being open for three months, Idaho Falls Community Hospital was faced with the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Local health officials reported 417 new COVID-19 cases in the area Wednesday.
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Idaho broadband access expanded using federal pandemic funds
Idaho residents will have increased access to broadband service following a state investment of nearly $50 million in federal coronavirus recovery funds.
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New deep-temp freezer ready to store COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine in East Idaho
Eastern Idaho Public Health has a new unique low-temperature freezer capable of storing the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
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Vehicle fatally hits 1 girl, injures another in Idaho
A girl was killed and another was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a crosswalk in Nampa, authorities in Idaho said.
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“Give Cold Feet the Boot” event provides Idaho children with warm winter footwear
Optum Idaho is partnering with the Idaho State Department of Education and C-A-L Ranch Stores to hold its second annual giving campaign and celebration called “Give Cold Feet the Boot.”
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BLM Idaho Falls District hiring wildland firefighters
If you’re looking to turn over a new leaf in your career, the bureau of land management is offering a path forward.
Continue Reading 1,607 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 31 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,607 new COVID-19 cases and 31 new deaths on Tuesday.
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Local health officials reported 382 new COVID-19 cases in the area Tuesday.
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Idaho sees big growth in hunting tags, fishing licenses
Officials with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game say the state sold nearly 62,000 more hunting and fishing licenses through the end of October compared to last year.
Continue Reading 1,214 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 9 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,214 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths on Monday.
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Local health officials reported 303 new COVID-19 cases in the area Monday.
Continue Reading Idaho reaches grim milestone: More than 100,000 virus cases
Idaho has reached an alarming milestone, with health officials reporting that more than 100,000 residents have been infected with the coronavirus.
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Wasden announces settlement of gas price investigation
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced a settlement agreement with three Idaho gas retailers following an investigation into their fuel prices during the state’s COVID-19-related state of emergency declared in March 2020.
Continue Reading 824 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 824 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths on Sunday.
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Teton School District students head back to schools Monday
Teton School District #401 students will return to the classroom Monday, after the county’s COVID-19 ranking improved.
Continue Reading 1,160 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,160 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on Saturday.
Continue Reading 153 cases in Southeastern Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 153 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.
Continue Reading Record 1,997 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 14 new deaths
Idaho officials reported a record of 1,997 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths on Friday.
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Drive-up Thanksgiving meals at Elks Lodge help locals in need
For 33 years the Salvation Army has hosted its traditional Thanksgiving feast at the Elks lodge but this year was a little different.
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Celebrating Small Business Saturday will help local shops stay open
Your part in this year’s Small Business Saturday is more critical than ever before.
Continue Reading 1,773 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 21 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,773 new COVID-19 cases and 21 new deaths on Wednesday.
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Local health officials reported 376 new COVID-19 cases in the area Wednesday.
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ISU goes remote for remainder of semester
As planned, Idaho State University is returning to remote learning for the remainder of the fall semester.
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