The next time you hear an elk bugling in the woods you might need to look closer. It could be 10 year old Sam Wolcott the new Pee Wee Champion in the world for mimicking the sounds of both Bull and Cow Elk.
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The Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire Center fire managers have elevated the fire danger rating to high for the surrounding mountains and very high for lowlands.
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There are few, if any, more recognizable faces in Southeast Idaho than Karole Honas.
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A regional Planned Parenthood organization has filed a third lawsuit over Idaho’s anti-abortion laws and the latest targets the state’s ban on abortions for pregnancies beyond six weeks of gestation. Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky was joined by family medicine Dr. Caitlin Gustafson
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The future of homelessness in Idaho Falls may have new avenue for relief soon. A brand new charity named the People In Need Coalition (PINC) is partnering with the First Christian Church at 1800 12th street in Idaho Falls to provide a chance for people with out a home a chance to rest. Bonnie Champagne, the president of PINC, says the goal is to create a Safe Park.
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A new trial date has been set for Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland a day after he announced he will resign from office.
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Boise attorney Tom Arkoosh announced Tuesday that he’s running for Idaho attorney general as the Democratic nominee.
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As the summer heat continues to drive more people to have fun in the water the Bonneville County Sheriff’s office wants to remind us to be safe and plan ahead.
Continue Reading Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland will resign from office on Aug. 1, 2022.
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A 53-year-old woman was rescued last night from the South Fork of the Snake River near Fall Creek after jumping off her small inflatable kayak.
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The Woodtick Fire burning the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness is now forcing those near it to evacuate.
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For three years now Rigby has been home to a new club in town; The Rigby Water Polo club. The club calls Rigby High school home and got its start after a some students went to swim and now Water Polo Coach Ryan Hancock, asking about the sport.
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LEMHI COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI)- Residents at Camas Creek are in GO status, which means immediate evacuation is necessary. Residents at Castle Creek and Sliver Creek, including Ramshorn Creek are in SET status, meaning they should prepare for the possibility of evacuation. Forest Service Officials tell us the Woodtick fire is burning in steep, rugged terrain with
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The Bureau of Reclamation says the public should expect lower than normal levels at Lake Walcott from mid-August through October.
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If you need to leave your home quickly and under pressure will you be ready?
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On July 25, HK Contractors will begin work on several roads on the west side of Idaho Falls.
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Idaho State University’s TRIO Upward Bound Program has been awarded a $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue supporting local high school students as they prepare for college.
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The Idaho Lottery celebrated 33 years, one-third of a century of fun and entertainment, by returning a record-setting annual dividend to the People of Idaho, $73 million.
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Idaho Power is receiving an increased number of calls from customers reporting several scams.
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Due to increased fire activity of the Moose Fire, the Lemhi County Sheriff has announced all residents from (Zone 2) Tower Creek to North Fork are in GO status, which means immediate evacuation is necessary.
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The U.S. Forest Service, Idaho Department of Lands, and Bureau of Land Management in east-central Idaho will begin Stage 1 fire restrictions, effective at just after midnight (12:01 am) on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.
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Idaho officials reported 1,194 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths Friday.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi County.
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Governor Brad Little announced Friday Idahoans can expect more tax cuts and additional investments with the state’s $1.4 billion budget surplus.
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Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.5% in June, unchanged from May and remaining at a historic low.
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The 2022 version of Idaho Falls oldest running race was held July 11 at Snake River Landing, with over 100 runners navigating courses that included a 5K, a 10K and a half marathon.
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Boundary County Search and Rescue was activated Thursday morning at 10:31 a.m. to respond to a report of a missing man in the vicinity of Deep Creek Loop in Boundary County.
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Early Thursday morning, Idaho Falls Police Officers and Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies located Peter Lewis, a known fugitive who recently did not return to Bonneville
County Jail after court order furlough.
The Moose Fire burning five miles southwest of North Fork has burned 23,620 acres and is 0% contained. The cause is still undetermined.
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It all started as a regular day for Aubree Ours when she started on her route, to deliver meals to the seniors on the Meals On Wheels program. Except when she pulled up onto a home on Rigby’s 400 N street something would be different.
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Governor Little plans to hold a press conference Thursday on his anti-drug initiative “Operation Esto Perpetua.”
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A former state legislator from Idaho Falls has also passed away this week.
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The Idaho Falls Fire Department is on scene with Idaho State Police to an outside fire on Interstate 15 at milepost 122.
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An Idaho State lawmaker has passed away.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help locating three inmates who cut their ankle monitor’s off and failed to return to the jail.
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Idaho Chief Deputy Attorney General Brian Kane is leaving to become the executive director of the National Association of Attorneys General.
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The Idaho Falls Public Works Department is hosting a public meeting regarding proposed roadway safety improvements scheduled for 2023.
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Summer is peak season for cyanobacterial blooms (previously called cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms), and Idahoans are reminded to protect themselves and their pets when recreating in and around water.
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The Moose Fire burning five miles southwest of North Fork has burned 20,648 acres and is 0% contained. The cause is still undetermined.
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At about 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, an Idaho State Police trooper was dispatched to a reported hit and run collision near milepost 204 on I-84 in Minidoka County.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 60-year-old woman Tuesday night after a traffic stop produced multiple illegal drugs in her vehicle.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Tuesday Idaho’s participation in a $34.2 million multistate agreement with a New York-based jewelry company that defrauded thousands of U.S. servicemembers and veterans.
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The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for a walkaway from the Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 1,529 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths Wednesday.
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Saturday July 9 was all about classic hot rods and raising enough funds to help the Rigby Senior Center feed more than 11,000 meals to seniors in the area who were in need.
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The flashing lights in front of the NITRO Car Wash in Rexburg on North Second East are not for what you might expect.
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On Monday at approximately 7:37 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, injury crash at the intersection of SH33 and Sagebrush Drive in Victor.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Tuesday at 4:13 p.m. Westbound US26 at milepost 166, south of Shoshone.
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Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo, The War Bonnet Round Up, is just around the corner and tickets are on sale.
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Fire crews worked throughout the night to contain the Bray Fire northeast of Bliss.
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Starting now and through the end of July, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies will be participating in an Aggressive Driving Mobilization in conjunction with the Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and Law Enforcement from across the state.
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he driver of the vehicle involved, 29-year-old Taylor Starnes of Idaho Falls, succumbed to his injuries at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) Monday morning.
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At 4:38 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, the Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a structure fire that initially came in as an outside fire at the 1400 block of Ashment Avenue in Idaho Falls. T
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The Lemhi County Sheriff’s office has moved the evacuation status from North Fork to Tower Creek back to “set” status.
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Here’s what you should know to start your Wednesday.
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A blanket of smoke rests over Salmon and the area surrounding it as the Moose fire continues to grow.
According to the US Forest Service, crews have already conducted a burnout to slow the fire’s growth to the east.
The Blackfoot-Bingham County Joint Detective Division was investigating a possible narcotics violation inside the city limits of Blackfoot Monday.
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The next time you are on the county roads in Archer, you might need to do a double take when you see cattle grazing in the area, as it might just be a yak. Yaks are traditionally found in the Himalayas and tibet, where they are domesticated for their meat, milk and wool, often times they are also used as pack animals. ver 15 years ago Kent Sutton was looking into making a change on his farm, his wife suggested they start raising cattle, but Sutton decided in a spur of the moment decision to bring yaks to his land.
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The Idaho Endowment Fund that distributes money to public schools and other entities lost $400 million in the fiscal year that wrapped up at the end of June, state officials said Tuesday.
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Mountain View Hospital recently gained a new innovation that holds promise to fight lung cancer
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi County.
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Evacuation orders are still in place Tuesday for a number of people who live north of Salmon.
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Idaho’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1, 2022, that raise household income eligibility limits to help offset cost of living increases.
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Due to weather and fuel conditions, the Central Idaho Dispatch Zone, which includes the Salmon-Challis National Forest, has moved to Very High Fire Danger.
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Idaho has some of the best white water rafting anywhere in the country.
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The City of Pocatello, US Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) and Bannock County are looking for the community’s feedback and participation on trail accessibility, sustainability and diversity.
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The Bray Fire was reported Monday at 4:25 p.m. northeast of Bliss. It is estimated at 12,000 acres, and structures are threatened.
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Lemhi County Sheriff Penner says evacuation status will remain the same due to another expected wind event Tuesday.
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The Idaho Republican Party has rejected adding language to their platform to allow an abortion to save the life of the mother.
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Lumber prices are continuing to rise after a brief downturn during the month of June.
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The Idaho Falls Fire Department made sure a trailer fire doesn’t spread into something worse.
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Six of the 31 members of a white supremacist group who were arrested near a northern Idaho pride event last month will be in court on Monday afternoon, facing misdemeanor charges of conspiracy to riot.
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The trial of Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland has been postponed.
Continue Reading The Moose Fire that started on Sunday five miles southwest of North Fork has burned 1,000 acres.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 998 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths over the weekend.
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The number of hate crimes reported to law enforcement agencies dropped slightly in 2021, according to a report from the Idaho State Police, but experts say the state’s laws and culture make some people unlikely to report hate crimes and others unlikely to see justice when they do.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a fatality crash that occurred on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. on Forest Service Road 227, 35 miles west of Fairfield, ID, in Camas County.
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Boo at the Zoo will return to the Idaho Falls Zoo on October 20, 21 and 22.
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Stacker compiled a list of the cities in the Boise metro area where houses are selling the fastest.
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A wolf trapper education class will be offered in Salmon on Saturday, August 6, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Idaho Fish and Game office.
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Here’s what you should know to start your Monday.
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rned members of the community gathered together to receive some hands on training on how they could then help people when a disaster strikes. The organization running the day’s training was the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). An organization focused on doing the most good for the most amount of people in life’s worst case scenarios.
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A parade with historic magnitude marched through Arco Saturday.
Their “atomic days” have returned to celebrate the community’s very small, but very significant, contribution to American history.
Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee was named one of Idaho’s 50 Most Influential Business Leaders by the Idaho Business Review.
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Paul Yeates, assistant professor of scenic and lighting design in the Department of Theatre and Dance, received a $10,000 grant from the F.M., Anne G., and Beverly B. Bistline Foundation in the Idaho Community Foundation.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the comment period on a proposed site for the new Challis Field Office building through July 29.
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The Walter P. Brown Center for Sales Excellence in Idaho State University’s College of Business has partnered with ISU Continuing Education and Workforce Training to offer a professional selling masterclass to the public.
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Late last week, Fish and Game’s McCall office received a flurry of calls about a mule deer doe with a trash can lid stuck on her neck.
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Earlier Friday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies made contact with 58-year-old Randy Michael Larkin in Chubbuck and placed him under arrest for the murder of Morey Pelton.
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The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently searching for missing 9-year-old Cylar Pasley.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Friday at approximately 7:40 a.m., eastbound Interstate 86 at milepost 39, near American Falls, in Power County.
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The Idaho Falls Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred early Friday morning at Planet Doom on 1st Street.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced a Twin Falls woman was sentenced on Monday for provider fraud and obstruction of a Medicaid fraud investigation.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 1,166 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths Friday.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Falls Fire responded to the Snake River near the Conant Access in Swan Valley Thursday afternoon after a 911 call to dispatch reported an overturned boat.
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A nuclear waste treatment plant in eastern Idaho designed to treat 900,000 gallons (3.4 million liters) of sodium-bearing, radioactive waste that has had numerous setbacks appears to be making progress, officials said.
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A Weston man who is a regular Idaho Lottery Draw Game player won $160,400 playing his favorite game, Idaho Cash.
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Electric vehicles are becoming more popular in the Gem State.
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The Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s 15th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Event Day will be held on Saturday, July 16 at the Driggs City Park.
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The Idaho Falls School District will go to the voters this November to ask for millions of dollars.
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