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On Saturday, Make-A-Wish Idaho partnered with The Home Depot Foundation to fulfill the wish five-year-old Eileen Gutierrez by building a playset in…
Continue ReadingOn Saturday, Make-A-Wish Idaho partnered with The Home Depot Foundation to fulfill the wish five-year-old Eileen Gutierrez by building a playset in…
Continue ReadingA grizzly bear was shot and killed Friday, while officials from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks were investigating the scene of an attack that…
Continue ReadingThe Republican governor announced the decision Saturday to sign into law the measure backers say is needed because the current process favors urban…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little announced Friday he will veto House Bill 135 and Senate Bill 1136, the “emergency powers…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho sheriff has said investigators found what is believed to be the body of an 8-year-old girl who went missing earlier this week and that a…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 212 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths…
Continue ReadingWe have some sad but happy news to share from the Local News 8…
Continue ReadingA house fire in the 2800 block of Agnes Street in Idaho Falls caused an estimated $400,000 in damages.…
Continue ReadingAdditional COVID-19 vaccine appointments were released Friday morning on the Teton County Health Department’s vaccine webpage for Thursday, April…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 31 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths in the area…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little has ordered that Idaho will join the United States in lowering the flag to half-staff on public buildings through sunset, April…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 schools will be in the ‘low risk level’ next week (April 19 – April…
Continue ReadingA 33-year-old of Aberdeen was hospitalized after a rollover crash Friday…
Continue ReadingA legislative ethics committee is investigating a rape complaint made against an Idaho state…
Continue ReadingSix statewide organizations are urging the Idaho Legislature to accept $64 million in federal funds to boost services and training for Home and…
Continue ReadingThe Custer-Gallatin National Forest has implemented an emergency public safety closure near Bakers Hole Campground, north of West Yellowstone.…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) is asking for you to lend a hand to those in…
Continue ReadingNow as vaccines get administered and restrictions lift, business is coming…
Continue ReadingThe number of Idahoans joining the state’s labor force in March was virtually unchanged from…
Continue ReadingIdaho Power Company reports this year’s “Power Cost Adjustment” (PCA) calls for a price increase of $39.1 million across all customer classes.…
Continue ReadingTwo suspects being sought in connection with a Billings, Montana homicide were found dead near Duck Creek, in the West Yellowstone area at around…
Continue ReadingA hiker is being treated at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after an encounter with a grizzly bear near West Yellowstone,…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in Idaho are asking for help finding three missing children, including two who were last seen months…
Continue ReadingFederal law enforcement officials arrested an Idahoan for assaulting law enforcement officers, among other charges, during the breach of the U.S.…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 210 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths…
Continue ReadingThree people are in custody and one in critical condition after a shooting in American Falls.…
Continue ReadingA 52-year-old Idaho Falls man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 200 months in federal prison for sexual exploitation of children, Acting U.S.…
Continue ReadingAlthough the traditional income tax filing deadline was today, this year’s deadline has been extended to May 17. …
Continue ReadingThe House on Thursday approved Senate changes to a bill trimming an Idaho governor’s powers during declared emergencies while increasing the…
Continue ReadingEast Idaho Credit Union was named “The #1 Best Place to Work in Idaho” during a virtual ceremony Thursday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 48 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths in the area…
Continue ReadingA proposed constitutional amendment that would have prevented the legalization of marijuana and other drugs without the approval of two-thirds of the…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has made public statistical models showing that Wyoming is home to the 11 most coronavirus…
Continue ReadingIn coordination with the opening of the shed and horn collection season, the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest has issued…
Continue ReadingIdaho State University student volunteers helped community members file about 480 tax returns.…
Continue ReadingTwo were arrested Wednesday after a high-speed chase that started in Fort Hall came to an end in…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho House panel has approved a proposed constitutional amendment allowing the part-time Legislature to call itself into session.…
Continue ReadingLara Hill, the chairman for the board of trustees, said they are excited to have…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health says we are quickly approaching the time for back-to-school vaccines, and timing is…
Continue ReadingThe Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel announced live entertainment is returning to Fort Hall in May with…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 437 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths after an Idaho Health and Welfare technical problem delayed the COVID-19 data update…
Continue ReadingThe family of the Pocatello man who died in the custody of the Bannock County Jail held a joint press conference with Sheriff Tony Manu on…
Continue ReadingBy unanimous vote, the Idaho State Board of Education has voted to hold in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at current levels for the 2020-21…
Continue ReadingWyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, the No. 3 House Republican, said Wednesday she would not support Donald Trump if he decided to launch another White House…
Continue ReadingIn response to President Biden’s recent executive actions on guns, a new bill was introduced in the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee Wednesday…
Continue ReadingThe House on Wednesday approved legislation prohibiting mask mandates by government entities in Idaho, voting 47-22 with no Democratic support to…
Continue ReadingIdaho jailers watched as a mentally ill man starved to death, according to a newly released investigatory report, but a prosecutor says there isn’t…
Continue ReadingBingham County Sheriff Craig T. Rowland said a 9-1-1 dispatcher helped save a person’s life…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 41 new COVID-19 cases and one new death…
Continue ReadingWendy’s is closing its north Rexburg location this…
Continue ReadingA local playground is set for a makeover, with your help. And a new addition will come to…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police officers located a wanted 26-year-old Rigby man in the area of Benton Street and St. Clair Road in Idaho Falls Tuesday night…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Senate will recess until Monday, April 19 to give the Idaho House some time to complete legislative business. …
Continue ReadingThe Bannock County Assessor’s Office will try a new system to improve services at the Motor Vehicle Department.…
Continue ReadingA new way to memorialize the dead is now taking shape in Southeast Idaho.…
Continue ReadingThe local health order that requires individuals within Teton County, Wyo. to wear face coverings in certain places, with exceptions has been…
Continue ReadingIdaho Business for Education has released an open letter to the Idaho Legislature concerning Higher…
Continue ReadingThe Legislature’s budget committee on Wednesday approved a proposed law requiring that about $2.2 billion coming to Idaho from the latest round of…
Continue ReadingThey’re getting the recognition they deserve, thanks to national telecommunications…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 219 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths…
Continue ReadingThe House on Tuesday rejected legislation to pay $1.1 billion to Idaho’s K-12 teachers amid concerns about what is being taught in…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 90 new COVID-19 cases in the area Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingTwo bills that cleared the Idaho House with overwhelming Republican support to significantly defund Republican Attorney General Lawrence Wasden’s…
Continue ReadingA Wyoming couple has been charged with first-degree murder for the death of a 2-year-old…
Continue ReadingBonneville County Sheriff’s deputies were sent to the Ucon area for a report of a possibly intoxicated driver Sunday after 7 p.m. …
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is recommending Idaho vaccine providers not use the Johnson & Johnson vaccine until more information is…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of new COVID-19 numbers, the Wyoming Department of Health is extending two remaining health orders for two more weeks.…
Continue ReadingPeople living within several blocks of the 900 block of Wheeler Street in Idaho Falls may have felt some shaking and heard some explosions around 1…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health is advising health care providers around the area to follow the federal recommendation to pause use of the Johnson…
Continue ReadingSelect roads and services in Yellowstone National Park will open to the public for the season Friday at 8 a.m.…
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