Crapo joins colleagues in introducing Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act
US Senator for Idaho, Mike Crapo, and other republicans are introducing the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance…
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Report: Far-right anti-government group grows significantly
A new report from the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights says a far-right group launched by anti-government activist Ammon Bundy is…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,328 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 31 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,328 new COVID-19 cases and 31 new deaths…
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Judge Noah Hillen named to ABI’s “40 Under 40”
The United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Idaho announced Bankruptcy Judge Noah G. Hillen has been named one of the…
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Idaho Lottery $1,000,000 Raffle on sale
Thursday marks the fifteenth year of the popular Idaho $1,000,000…
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BLM seeks public comment on proposed phosphate mine
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact statement that analyzes a plan submitted by Itafos Conda, LLC…
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Studying Idaho’s white sturgeon fishery in the upper Snake River
This past summer, fisheries biologists with the Magic Valley Region spent weeks on the Snake River between Milner Dam and Idaho Falls surveying the…
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States with the most registered hunters
Stacker compiled a list of the states with the most registered hunters using data from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
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Historic state and county fair photos from every state
Using local and government archives, Stacker curated a selection of historic state and county fair photos from every…
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IDL fire burn permits no longer required
State burn permits from the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) are no longer required for burning activities outside of city limits beginning Oct. 21,…
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Chad Daybell’s trial officially moved to Ada County
The Idaho State Supreme Court approved the motion to move Chad Daybell’s future trial from Fremont County to Ada…
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More than 50,000 Idahoans to participate in The Great Idaho ShakeOut Thursday
Drop, cover and hold on! That’s the message people will be taking seriously around the world…
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Bail denied for California mom in drunken teen party case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A judge in Northern California has denied bail for a former Silicon Valley mother accused of hosting alcohol-fueled parties…
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Fish salvage order issued for canals in the Upper Snake
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has issued a salvage order for irrigation canals within the Upper Snake Region effective October 20, 2021…
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Security footage gives better picture as police investigate wallet, purse thefts
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently investigating multiple reports of the theft of wallets from unsuspecting shoppers.…
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Potato harvest is in and the results are positive
Even with our hot, dry and smoky summer the potatoes are in the cellar and the harvest looks good.…
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Idaho sends out $169M in one-time income tax rebates
An Idaho official says 645,000 income tax rebates totaling $169 million have been sent out so far this year.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,549 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 30 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,549 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths…
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Farmers, ranchers affected by drought have more time to replace livestock and defer tax
Farmers and ranchers who were forced to sell livestock due to drought may get extra time to replace the livestock and defer Idaho tax on any gains…
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Idaho city asks judge to reject anti-mask group’s lawsuit
The city of Hailey is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit brought by an anti-mask group, arguing the group’s members can’t show they’ve been…
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Idaho Falls Airport announces return of Boise flights
The Alaska Air flights will run seven days a week starting June 16,…
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College of Business alumnus establishes scholarship endowment in memory of College Roommate
College of Business alumnus Mike Hill and his wife Tamra Hill have established a new scholarship endowment in the Idaho State University College of…
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ISU reports sweeping fall enrollment increases
Idaho State University is celebrating an increase in student enrollment for the Fall 2021 semester.…
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The richest town in every state
Stacker used the most recent U.S. Census Bureau Five-Year American Community Survey data, last updated in December 2020, to pull crucial information…
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DEQ seeks comment on proposed settlement action with Idaho Cobalt Company
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks public comment on a proposed settlement action with Idaho Cobalt Company for unpermitted…
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One-on-one with Janice McGeachin
daho Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin, who is running to lead the state, is making the 2022 race for governor an interesting…
Continue Reading Idaho officials reject grazing-fee increase, costing schools
Idaho officials have rejected a plan to raise grazing fees on state-managed land, costing K-12 public schools more than $530,000…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,464 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 18 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,464 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths…
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Rocky Mountain Power kicks off meter upgrade installations for 85,000 customers in Idaho
Rocky Mountain Power is upgrading 85,000 meters in Idaho to new digital meters, also known as smart meters or advanced metering technology.…
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Angler sets record with huge Snake River grass carp
Congratulations to Cris Endicott of Meridian for setting a new certified state record for grass carp.…
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It’s National School Bus Safety Week
This week is National Bus Safety Week, where emphasis is placed on the importance of being safe around school bus stops, crosswalks and anywhere a…
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Teen drivers are 3 times more likely to be involved in fatal crash
It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week, and AAA is reminding parents of the critical role they play in helping their teens develop good driving…
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Idaho health officials say COVID case numbers are flattening
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT)…
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Idaho gas prices still bucking national trend, but high price of crude oil is breaking budgets across the country
It’s been another week of bad news for drivers across the country, but Idaho continues to buck the trend of rising gas prices – at least for…
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ISU researchers provide insight into Hispanic vaccination access
When Johns Hopkins’s Communivax Coalition began searching for researchers to examine access to COVID-19 vaccines in underserved populations in…
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Most expensive homes for sale in Boise
Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes for sale in Boise, Idaho from…
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Idaho board OKs legal fees in lost ballot initiative case
State officials have taken an initial step to pay $152,000 in legal fees to the winning side after Idaho lost a court challenge to a new law making…
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Victor mayor to walk with students Wednesday
Victor Mayor Will Frohlich will challenge the students at Victor Elementary School on Wednesday to walk with him as part of the Annual Mayor’s…
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Idaho Falls proclaims this week “Operation Appreciation” week
In an effort to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of community healthcare workers, Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper has declared the…
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Local COVID-19 hospitalizations remain high
e a national down-turn in COVID-19…
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More details released after man charged with killing 2 people
Leigh is charged with two counts of manslaughter and the use of a deadly weapon. …
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Idaho Fish and Game untangles buck from backyard hammock in Pocatello
Earlier this month, a mule deer buck discovered first hand that hammocks aren’t always as relaxing as they are claimed to…
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Mayoral candidate David Worley shares his views on his plan for Pocatello
Pocatello native and Army Veteran David Worley is challenging incumbent Mayor Brian Blad in the 2021 Pocatello City…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,377 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 47 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,377 new COVID-19 cases and 47 new deaths over the…
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Idaho Falls Animal Shelter is “desperate,” way too full
Dozens of dogs at the Idaho Falls Animals Shelter are in desperate need of a loving…
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Flags to be flown at half-staff through Oct. 22
Governor Brad Little and Governor Mark Gordon, pursuant to President Joe Biden’s Proclamation, have ordered both the U.S. and State flags be flown at…
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Idaho high school football hazing complaint investigated
The Payette County Sheriff’s Office says it’s investigating allegations that three young athletes were hazed by fellow football players at a…
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ISU Choirs to present fall concert Saturday
Idaho State University Choirs will present their fall concert in Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the Stephens Performing Arts Center, Saturday, Oct.…
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What common medical visits cost in Idaho – and how they compare to nearby states
Stacker investigated the cost of common medical visits in Idaho using data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Verywell Health, and…
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Most diverse counties in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of the most diverse counties in Idaho using data from U.S. Census…
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Idaho man convicted in 1995 killing gets life sentence
BURLEY, Idaho (AP) — A south-central Idaho man convicted in the 1995 killing of a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in prison.…
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1st Street and Lomax Street closed Sunday
On Sunday between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 p.m., the 1st Street/Lomax Street Junction will be closed to westbound traffic.…
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Pocatello Regional Airport begins Master Plan update
The City of Pocatello and the Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) are kicking off the Pocatello Regional Airport Master Plan update Tuesday, October 19…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy killed in line of duty honored at national service
A Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy killed in the line of duty will be honored…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,520 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 34 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,520 new COVID-19 cases and 34 new deaths…
Continue Reading Flags be flown at half staff Saturday in honor of National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service
President Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff starting at midnight Friday and through Saturday, October 16, 2021 in honor of the…
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Rare grizzly bear confirmed in northern Idaho forest
Wildlife managers in northern Idaho are warning people to be on the watch for grizzly bears after one was recently reported in the Coeur d’Alene…
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Local Movie “The Snow Cabin” will be in theaters soon
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…
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Batteries Plus donates gifts to Idaho Falls firefighters
Batteries Plus combined forces with Idaho Adopt Health Care Workers and First Responders to donate gifts to the Idaho Fire Fighters this morning. …
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Idaho received more than $2.2 million in grants to assist domestic violence victims
Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. joins law enforcement partners, victim services professionals, advocates, and communities across the…
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D93 to move to yellow phase next week
With a significant decrease in the number of new cases that were reported last week, Bonneville School District 93 will move back into the Moderate…
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Idaho Falls prepares for increase in tourists as borders prepare to reopen
The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce is preparing for an increase in tourists, as the US prepares to reopen borders in November, after being…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,935 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 30 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,935 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths…
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Take this survey to report how you are faring during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted economies, businesses, schools, healthcare services, and the lives of Idahoans throughout the state.…
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House fire under investigation
An Idaho Falls home suffered damage Thursday…
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Idaho Lt. Gov. blames public records mess on press, lawyers
Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin is holding a press conference today at Ammon Elementary School at 3pm. She plans to address the litigation to…
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Missing man found deceased
UPDATE 4:15 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Bonneville County Search and Rescue and Bonneville County deputies found Richard…
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Best places to retire in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to retire in Idaho from…
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Missing 11-year-old found safe
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently searching for missing 11-year-old Sophia Pangburn who did not return home as expected after…
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Idaho lawmaker posts meme appearing to advocate violence
A far-right Idaho Republican lawmaker has posted a meme on Twitter appearing to advocate violence against journalists, educators, conservationists,…
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Grocery store stock shortage is better in Idaho than other states but still a problem
We are experiencing another shortage within grocery stores. Last year, it was toilet paper. Now, many grocery stores are running out of essential…
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CEI holds an exhibit to spread awareness of domestic violence and sexual abuse
The Clothesline Project gives a voice to survivors and family members of those killed by an intimate…
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Roadshow visits local senior citizens
Some local senior citizens are getting some special treatment…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,024 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 30 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,024 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths…
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Trial starts in 1984 killing of girl shown on milk carton
Opening statements have started in the trial of the 1984 killing of a 12-year-old Colorado girl.…
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US drops appeal of ruling banning some sheep grazing
U.S. officials and a sheep industry group have dropped their appeals of a court ruling preventing sheep grazing in western Montana and eastern Idaho…
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Idaho ex-lawmaker makes 1st court appearance on rape charge
A former Idaho state lawmaker charged with rape has made his first appearance in the case in court.…
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Beehive Federal Credit Union CEO announces retirement, successor
Beehive Federal Credit Union announced Craig Gummow has been appointed by the Board of Directors as the new President and Chief Executive…
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Gov. Little to hold town hall Wednesday
Governor Little will answer questions from the public about COVID-19 during an hourlong AARP telephone town-hall at 12 p.m.…
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Gov. Little proclaims October Idaho Health Care Worker Appreciation Month
Governor Brad Little on Monday proclaimed the month of October “Idaho Health Care Worker Appreciation Month,” and encouraged all Idahoans to…
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Firefighters battle large fire at Idaho Darigold plant
Fire crews from multiple cities were working to contain a large fire at a Darigold processing plant in downtown Caldwell Tuesday…
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Input wanted for improvements to US 20 between Ashton and State Highway 87 Jct.
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is conducting a Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) process to look at ways to improve the US-20…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,937 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 40 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,937 new COVID-19 cases and 40 new deaths over the long…
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Idaho governor eyes more day cares to solve worker shortage
Idaho Gov. Brad Little says he wants to use federal coronavirus relief money to increase day care capacity to help alleviate the state’s worker…
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Hikers rescued at Hell’s Half Acre
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Hells Half Acre trail west of Idaho Falls Monday around 10 p.m. to a report of two missing…
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Police respond to multiple crashes, slide offs
Idaho State troopers continue to be busy responding to crashes and slide offs all over Eastern Idaho.…
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COVID-19 is here to stay, officials say
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT)…
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Superintendent Ybarra to fill in as substitute teacher in area schools
Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra will be back in the classroom this month, filling in at local schools as part of her…
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Salmon Region irrigators asked to contact Fish and Game before turning water off
With the irrigation season winding down and efforts to keep fish out of local ditches, irrigators who divert water from area rivers and streams are…
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Amber Alert canceled, child found safe
An Amber Alert has been issued for a…
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28 years since Stephanie Crane’s disappearance
It’s been 28 years since Sandi Crane walked into the Custer County Sheriffs on Oct. 11, 1993, to report she could not find her nine-year-old daughter…
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Saving Idaho’s salmon
arlier this year, Idaho Representative Mike Simpson came up with a plan that aims to save the salmon by removing four dams on the Lower Snake River…
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Officials investigate death of bald eagle
ISLAND PARK, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho Fish and Game is investigating the death of a bald eagle in Island…
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Idaho reaches deal to reimburse hunters who kill wolves
Idaho officials will make available up to $200,000 to be divided into payments for hunters and trappers who kill wolves in the state through next…
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Idaho gas prices slightly dip
Idaho gas prices have fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.66/g, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in Idaho.…
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Tips to help drivers prepare for fall, winter weather
If your vehicle is long overdue for a tune-up, you’re not…
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2021 Distinguished Under 40 recipients
The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce announced Monday the 2021 recipients of its Distinguished Under 40…
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Reckless Kelly to perform Saturday
Grammy-winning Americana band Reckless Kelly will perform Saturday, Oct. 16 at Idaho State University’s Stephens Performing Arts…
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Press club drops contempt request against Idaho Lt. Gov.
The Idaho Press Club has dropped its request that a judge hold Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin in contempt of court over refusing to turn over public…
Continue Reading Ex-Idaho lawmaker charged with rape booked into Boise jail
A former Idaho lawmaker charged with rape has been booked into a jail in…
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