Officials remind us to have a fun, safe and respectful Fourth of July
As the birthday for the United States inches closer, city officials are encouraging people to not just enjoy their home firework shows but end them…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 885 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Idaho officials reported 885 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death over the…
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Construction on Westhill Avenue
Improvements to storm drains and water lines along Westhill Avenue in Idaho Falls began Monday Construction will extend north to Brenthaven…
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Open burn ban begins July 1 for Bannock County Wildland-Urban Interface Areas
Starting July 1, 2022, a ban on certain types of fires will be in place for most parts of Bannock County, including, Inkom, Downey, Arimo, McCammon,…
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Idaho gas prices average $5.20
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have risen 3.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $5.20/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Crash claims motorcycle rider near Ririe
Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on Sunday at 8:44 p.m. on State Highway 48 at 150 N., just north of Ririe in…
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Risch meets with Zelenskyy in Kyiv
US Senator Jim Risch this weekend met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv to discuss the ongoing Russian assault on…
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Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo looking for singers of the national anthem
Do you think you can sing? Would you like to sing the national anthem at Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo, The War Bonnet Round…
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Air Force ROTC cadet dies in Idaho training accident
An Air Force ROTC cadet from Alaska died in an accident involving a Humvee during a training exercise in Idaho, Mountain Home Air Force Base said…
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Amateur Radio Enthusiasts prepare themselves for the event of a disaster
A fun weekend for Amateur Radio enthusiasts started at noon Saturday June 25th 2022 and ended at noon Sunday June 26th 2022. The goal of the 24 hour…
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Smoke filled the Air Sunday morning in Upper Snake River Landing, but it wasn’t what you think
Smoke filled the area around the Snake River landing Sunday Morning. But it wasn’t what you may think. The city was doing a controlled burn in a…
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East Idaho Renaissance fair returns
Knights, swords, and princesses surrounded the people of Rigby on Friday.
The Renaissance fair returned to East Idaho this weekend. Live performers…
Idaho Fall’s tenth annual Pride festival
The streets of Idaho Falls became more vibrant with color on Saturday, as a colorful and meaningful parade marched through downtown.
Members of the…
Color of Hope festival
A colorful march with a cause made its way through Rexburg.
The color of hope festival drew crowds from around the city to raise money to help…
Teddy Bear Clinic well attended
Some local kids had the chance to take their teddy bears to the…
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Identities released of 3 killed in Bingham County crash
Three men were killed in a crash near Rockford Thursday evening at approximately 8:23 p.m.…
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Bonneville County Library to open 2 new locations
Two new libraries will soon be open around Idaho…
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Ammon City Swimming Pool closes for repairs
The City of Ammon said Friday the Ammon City Swimming Pool is closed for…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,216 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,216 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths…
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Changes to 4th of July Parade food collection efforts
Due to logistical and safety concerns raised by the Idaho Falls Police Department and the Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce, Community Food Basket –…
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GIFPF secures $30,000 grant for IFPD K-9 Program
he Greater Idaho Falls Police Foundation has secured a $30,000 grant for the Idaho Falls Police Department K-9 Program.…
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Fireworks do’s and don’ts
Our independence day celebrations don’t have to light a fuse to disaster.
The Idaho Falls fire department tells us there’s more to firework safety…
Idaho will ban most abortions after US Supreme Court ruling
The overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday triggers a 2020 Idaho law banning all abortions except in cases of reported rape…
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Gov. Little comments on SCOTUS overrule of Roe v. Wade
Governor Brad Little commented Friday on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health…
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ISU College of Business awards record number of private scholarships
More than 90% of College of Business students who applied for private scholarships have received one for the upcoming academic year, thanks to a…
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2 events this weekend in downtown Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation (IFDDC) will host two events on Saturday, June 25.…
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Controlled burn at Snake River Landing set Sunday
The Idaho Falls Fire Department will be conducting a controlled burn along Milligan Road in Snake River Landing throughout the day on Sunday, June…
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Dean announces departure from Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dean and Chief Academic Officer of the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) Thomas J. Mohr has announced that he will be leaving the College…
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Local internet service provider joins the Idaho Falls Fiber Network
Idaho Falls Fiber announced the addition of another service provider on Idaho’s largest, open-access fiber…
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Simpson secures funding for Idaho projects in agriculture legislation
Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson announced Friday he has secured more than $9.7 million in funding for five projects in Idaho’s Second Congressional…
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Remainder of Lower Salmon River set to close for Chinook fishing June 26
Fishing for Chinook salmon on the remainder of the Lower Salmon River will be closed effectively Sunday, June 26 at the end of fishing hours.…
Continue Reading Police investigate fatality crash
On Thursday at 11:23 p.m., the Pocatello Police Department was called to assist Idaho State Police with a male being reported as walking out in front…
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Juveniles breaking into homes to party, causing felony amounts of damage
Breaking and entering is a crime, and $2,000 worth of damage is a…
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Driver arrested for aggravated DUI after hitting pedestrian
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Falls Fire responded to the intersection of 1st St. and Nassau Dr. Wednesday to a reported vehicle…
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Guys and Dolls opens Thursday
Guys and Dolls is set to open Thursday at the Idaho Falls Civic…
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Melaleuca Freedom Celebration to feature more than 18,000 fireworks
The 2022 Melaleuca Freedom Celebration is set to feature 18,237 high-flying, ground-shaking fireworks that will light up the night sky to pay tribute…
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D93 introduces “Words on Wheels”
It is a pickup truck and trailer that goes to four different locations delivering free books to…
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Idaho woman sentenced for attempted murder of husband
An Idaho woman has been sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for attempted murder after prosecutors said she put a plastic bag over her husband’s…
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NASA partners with INL to contract designs for a new lunar fission reactor
Idaho National Lab is taking another step closer to science fiction. Battelle Energy Alliance and NASA have partnered to contract designs of nuclear…
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Idaho to receive $35.8 million in federal land payments
Idaho’s 44 counties will receive a combined $35.8 million under a program intended to offset the loss of property taxes on federally managed land…
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10 tips to get you started on a backcountry fishing trip
If you’re unfamiliar with Idaho’s backcountry, it may make you nervous about traveling to the state’s wildest places, but the backcountry and…
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Free meals available to Idaho children with Summer Food Service Program
Idaho families in search of nutritious options this summer will be able to access free meals and snacks for children ages 1 to 18 in locations…
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Construction planned for underground powerlines at 17th Street and Woodruff Avenue
Idaho Falls Power will have BlueLake Utility Services begin construction for the installation of underground power lines at Woodruff Avenue and 17th…
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Forest Service grazing decision irks environmental group
The U.S. Forest Service has approved a new rule waiving fees for unauthorized grazing under some circumstances in a move blasted by an environmental…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,618 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,618 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths…
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Boating season is ready to kick into full swing despite a few concerns
As the official start to summer has just kicked off and the temperatures are on the rise, many are flocking to the waters to get back to…
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What to know before purchasing fireworks
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is encouraging the community to be safe, patient and respectful during the upcoming Independence Day…
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Labor shortage compounds federal firefighters’ staffing woes
Firefighter groups are applauding the Biden administration’s steps to raise pay but warn that the temporary wage hikes won’t be enough to combat…
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Idaho joins $1.25 million settlement over 2019 Carnival Cruise data breach
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Wednesday Idaho’s participation in a $1.25 million multistate settlement with Florida-based Carnival…
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Idaho students invited to apply for advisory council
Do you know Idaho students, grades 4 through 12, who would love to have a direct role in improving the school system they’re enrolled in and, at…
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Idaho gears up for wildfire season with bolstered crews
Cooler and wetter weather this spring has alleviated drought concerns in much of Idaho but spurred grass growth that could cause large rangeland…
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1 injured in Gooding County crash
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 11:48 a.m. Monday at the intersection of S 1700 E and E 2950 S…
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CEI Board interviews candidates to fill vacancy
College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Board of Trustees held a Special Meeting on Monday and interviewed candidates to fill the vacancy left by Trustee…
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US 26 projects begin Tuesday
The Idaho Transportation Department is beginning two projects Tuesday along US-26 east of Idaho…
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Idaho summer travel outlook
Travel experts at Idaho’s AAA, say despite high gas prices this could be one of the busiest Fourth of July travel weekends ever.
While Independence…
U of I researchers find relationship between cancer in adults and children and agricultural chemicals
University of Idaho researchers have found a correlation between agricultural chemicals and cancer in adults and children in Idaho and throughout 11…
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Giant trout stocked in Kid’s Creek Pond in Salmon
More than 90 super-sized trout, which average seven pounds, were stocked in Kid’s Creek Pond on…
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More than 285,000 Idahoans to travel for 4th of July despite skyrocketing gas prices
According to AAA, the Fourth of July holiday will go out with a bang this year, as nearly 48 million Americans, including 285,000 Idahoans, take a…
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Family dedicates bench to honor beloved Z103 radio DJ, Tara Moss, after her passing
After unexpected passing of beloved radio DJ Tara Moss, her family dedicates a bench in her…
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Teton Valley, Idaho sees a strong afternoon thunderstorm with funnel cloud
Several viewers in Teton County reported seeing a funnel cloud with the band of afternoon…
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Madison Memorial Hospital unveils rebrand hoping to better serve community
For over 70 years the staff at Madison Memorial hospital has provided health care to the surrounding area. The hospital is now hoping to expand that…
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Idaho using data from…
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Idaho gas prices keep climbing while US dips below $5 mark
After 20-cent and 18-cent jumps in the last two weeks, soaring Idaho gas prices slowed this week, while the national average reversed course – at…
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How marriage rates have changed in Idaho
Giggster compiled data on marriage rates in Idaho using data from the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Road construction projects to begin in July in Ashton
Beginning July 6, the Idaho Transportation Department will commence work on two projects at Ashton.…
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Pocatello celebrates Juneteenth
Saturday members of the Pocatello branch of the NAACP held an early Juneteenth celebration. uneteenth is incredibly significant for African…
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Pocatello celebrates Southeast Idaho Pride
The LGBTQ+ community in Pocatello stood proud in celebration of pride month on Saturday. Dozens gathered at Caldwell park for a colorful day of…
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BLM issues decision to authorize expanded military training area in southwest Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a decision to enable the Idaho Army National Guard to conduct military training on an additional 44…
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Bridge to Hayden Pond near Salmon to be replaced starting in early July
Summer visitors to Hayden Pond, south of Salmon, are asked to be patient while the bridge spanning Hayden Creek to the popular fishing pond is…
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Robert Fisher to retire after 33 years at ISU
After more than three decades on the Idaho State University campus, a fixture in the Mathematics and Statistics Department is calling it a…
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Food truck festival in Idaho Falls
A tasty traffic jam is feeding minds and bodies in Idaho Falls…
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Idaho artists learn from Hollywood professionals at the Idaho Art Lab
Science fiction and art are coming together in St. Anthony this summer at the Idaho Art…
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Caldwell man pleads guilty to distribution of methamphetamine
A Caldwell man pleaded guilty to distribution of…
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First rabid bat of the season found in Bannock County
Idaho public health officials confirmed the first rabid bat of the season in the state in Bannock…
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Joshua D. Hurwit sworn in as United States Attorney
Joshua D. Hurwit was sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of…
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Little signs state disaster declaration for Nez Perce, Idaho Counties
Governor Brad Little signed a state disaster declaration today for Nez Perce and Idaho counties due to spring…
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Idaho’s May unemployment rate falls to historic low of 2.5%
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.5% in May, down from April’s rate of 2.6%.…
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D91 to pay off bond early, saving millions of dollars
The Idaho Falls Board of Trustees announced plans this week to pay its current bond off early, which will save D91’s patrons and taxpayers millions…
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Police investigate fatal crash off Highway 31
Just before 9 p.m. Thursday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies, Idaho Falls Ambulance and Swan Valley Fire responded to the area of Campbell…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 881 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 881 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths…
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US adds $103M for wildfire hazards and land rehabilitation
Interior Secretary Haaland is in Idaho Friday to discuss the issue of…
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F&G Commission approves summer Chinook seasons to start June 18
The seasons are set to open Saturday, June…
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Summer events scheduled on the Salmon-Challis
Several commercial recreation events are scheduled to take place on the Salmon-Challis National Forest through…
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Power restored in Victor area
Fall River Electric is experiencing a large power outage in the Victor area impacting about 1,200…
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Ketchum man claims Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle prize days before it expires
One hundred, sixty-eight days have passed since the Idaho Lottery announced the winning numbers for the sold out, Idaho $1,000,000…
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Forest Service, Nez Perce Tribe sign deal on Idaho forests
The Nez Perce Tribe and U.S. Forest Service have signed an agreement allowing the two to team up on projects in the 6,250-square-mile Nez…
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New low-income housing begins construction in Driggs
Construction starts in earnest on Driggs’ new low-income housing development this week. The Depot Square project broke ground on May 6, after over…
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Man shot by police in Star during stolen gun investigation
Police in a small southwestern Idaho town shot and killed a 39-year-old man Wednesday morning, authorities…
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Alaska Airlines flight reconnects Idaho Falls and Boise
Idaho travelers now have a faster way to get to the state…
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New Plymouth Church fire cause determined
Investigators from the Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have determined the cause of…
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Counties with the highest unemployment rate in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment in Idaho using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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Estimate your property taxes online
Want to know what your property tax bill might be this year?…
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2 men sentenced for unlawful taking of golden eagle
Two Treasure Valley men, were sentenced for the unlawful taking of a golden eagle without…
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Are the recent rains making a difference in the drought?
With all the flooding in Yellowstone and the Island Park area and our recent rain, many are wondering if this will make a difference in the…
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Train tracks repaired in Pocatello
Trains are moving down the tracks in Pocatello again after two separate derailments in just more than a…
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Man arrested after attack with knife
A 24-year-old man is behind bars for felony aggravated battery with a deadly…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 894 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 894 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths…
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State Board of Education approves slate of ideas for next legislative session
The Idaho State Board of Education Wednesday approved a list of 16 legislative ideas that could become formal bill proposals introduced during 2023…
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You can help Idaho Power prepare for fire season
Idaho Power crews are gearing up for wildfire…
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ISU professor creates artificial intelligence that composes music
When it comes to music, composition is one problem that has always vexed…
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