Reporting wildlife crimes – how to be a good witness
Citizens play a critical role in protecting wildlife by reporting…
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Moose Fire emergency area, road and trail closure terminated; temporary fuelwood areas to close
Effective Friday, October 14, 2022 at 12:01 am, the Salmon‐Challis National Forest will terminate the Moose Fire Emergency Area, Road, and Trail…
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Governor Gordon’s Mental Health Summit to be livestreamed
The summit will focus on improving mental health for all Wyoming residents through partnerships and enhanced collaboration.…
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Idaho gas prices hold steady despite national surge
Drivers in the Gem State are paying much more for a gallon of gas than in other parts of the country, but so far, the heavy impact of a recent surge…
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Wall of Warmth accepting donations now
Is your closet filled with coats you no longer use? The Wall of Warmth is a great place to donate them.…
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Salmon Region irrigators asked to contact Fish and Game before turning water off for season
Fish and Game’s screen program, water users, and local landowners have been working together to prevent the loss of fish into ditch systems for over…
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Idaho State University celebrates homecoming this week
Idaho State University will celebrate Homecoming 2022 Oct. 10-15 with a variety of traditional events, from a Homecoming bonfire to the annual parade…
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Pocatello City Council approves Nichols and Mangum for Seats 2 and 3
Their terms take effect immediately, and they will fulfill the remaining terms through December…
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Another great year for Idaho tourism
From the views of the Tetons to the Treasure Valley, the Gem State has a lot to…
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Agencies seek input on local trail system
The City of Pocatello, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Idaho Department of Fish and Game and Bannock County need your help assessing…
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Pocatello man sentenced to federal prison for discharging firearm during robbery
A Pocatello man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for the discharge of a firearm during a robbery that occurred on the Fort Hall Indian…
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WYDOT will be conducting helicopter operations on Teton Pass
The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be working on replacing avalanche infrastructure on Teton Pass Monday at 2 p.m. …
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‘Falls’ lit blue to honor local law enforcement
The falls were lit up in blue Saturday night to honor the men and women who serve in law enforcement.…
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Model train show brings families together
The Idaho Falls Recreation Center on Memorial Drive once again was home to a model train…
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Idaho Cobalt Operations opens in the Salmon-Challis National Forest
Like energy resources of the past, the future will be mined here in the heart of the Salmon challis national forest.Australian-based Jervois Global…
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Tour highlights Pocatello’s historic homes, churches
Community members in Pocatello hat the opportunity to visit 10 historic homes and churches on Saturday. This is the first year that a tour of…
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Boise settles federal gender discrimination lawsuit
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho city has settled a federal discrimination lawsuit with a former library employee who said they were harassed and…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 392 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 392 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths…
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Largest grant in U of I history to incentivize food producers adopting climate-smart practices
U of I’s grant will directly benefit more than 100 Idaho farmers and…
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Downtown Pocatello pub now open for lunch
Beginning Monday, Oct. 10, the Taproom will open for lunch 11 a.m. Monday through Saturday, closed…
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IRS reports significant increase in texting scams; warns taxpayers to remain vigilant
he Internal Revenue Service warns taxpayers of a recent increase in IRS-themed texting scams aimed at stealing personal and financial…
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TRIO Upward Bound Programs awarded $1.5 million for math and science programs
Idaho State University TRIO Upward Bound Programs were awarded nearly $1.5 million to offer high school students experience in science and math…
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BLM seeks nominations to Idaho Resource Advisory Council
Completed application packages should be submitted by Friday, Nov. 4,…
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Prescribed burning treatments planned for Star Valley front
This project is expected to be carried out anytime during the month of October…
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No, that’s not a giant hornet: U of I entomologists educate community after false sightings
A harmless, native insect known as the cicada killer wasp is being mistaken throughout Idaho as an international invader with a menacing…
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17th Street lane closures next week
Crews will be doing utility work on 17th Street next week.…
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I-15 reopens after 2 separate accidents near Blackfoot Rest Area, Rose Road
An accident involving two semi trucks are blocking the southbound lanes of I-15 near Rose Road north of Blackfoot.…
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Man wanted by police found
Logan Barnett was located Thursday night shortly before 11:00 p.m. He was wanted for a felony aggravated battery. …
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Health advisory issued for Henrys Lake; avoid contact with harmful algal cyanobacterial blooms
The Division of Public Health in the Department of Health and Welfare has issued a health advisory for Henrys Lake in Fremont…
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Impaired Vision Tricycle Race looks to teach youth about impaired driving
Many young children took to the parking lot of Shilo Inn in a tricycle…
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Blackfoot award winning cheese you may never see at your store but it’s there
You will see their cheese on the store shelves under different names but not Glanbia.…
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Chilly sunshine and above average temperatures continue for weekend
High pressure dominates and thwarts any chance of showers for the region. Some morning mountain fog and frost may appear on a pumpkin, but highs will…
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Free Flu, COVID-19 vaccines at drive-by clinic Saturday
The Idaho Immunization Coalition in partnership with Idaho State University’s College of Pharmacy will host a drive-thru flu shot and coronavirus…
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Picture Wyoming life and enter Rural Health Photo Contest
t place winners in each category will receive $100, with $50 for second place…
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Early data indicates Idaho wolf population is holding steady
Idaho’s top wildlife official says the state’s wolf population appears to be holding steady despite recent changes by lawmakers that allow expanded…
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Statewide trout stocking highlights for October 2022
More than 200,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout will be stocked around the state this…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell’s trial vacated
Lori Vallow-Daybell’s trial set for January 2023 has been…
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Idaho Supreme Court hears arguments over 3 abortion laws
The Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments in lawsuits over three of Idaho’s abortion laws on Thursday and could hand down a ruling later this…
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Haunted History Walking Tours begin Friday
This is the time of the year when you may see some interesting characters walking…
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Police investigate fatality collision on Sunnyside
The Idaho Falls Police Department and Idaho Falls Fire Department responded Wednesday to a vehicle collision on Sunnyside Road near Potomac Way.…
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Mixed results for Idaho sockeye salmon return this year
More imperiled Snake River sockeye salmon returned to central Idaho this year than in nearly a decade, but biologists are disappointed that few of…
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Fall leaves are starting to change
October brings a change in the…
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Yellowstone fall road closures
The following roads in Yellowstone National Park will be closed to public vehicle traffic beginning on the following…
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Tater Trot set Saturday
This Saturday is the Blackfoot Rotary Club’s 12th Annual Tater Trot at Jensen…
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Sawtooth North Zone rescinds Stage 1 Fire restrictions
The Sawtooth North Zone is the final zone in Idaho leaving fire restrictions.…
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Community Food Basket needs more donations fast
This fall marks the start of another community-wide food drive for the Idaho Falls community food basket. According to Food Basket director Ariel…
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Ribbon cutting ceremony for Benton Connection Trail Friday
Benton Connection Trail is now open to the public, and the City of Pocatello will be holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday at 5:15 p.m.…
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ISU Chamber Choir selected to perform at Idaho ACDA Gala Concert
The Idaho State University Chamber Choir and pianist Gabe Lowman will perform in the Cathedral of the Rockies Sanctuary in Boise at the Idaho…
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Moose Fire emergency area, road and trail closure reduced
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 130,120 acres and is 80%…
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Bingham Healthcare held Brake for Breakfast event Wednesday
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bingham Healthcare held its annual Brake for Breakfast event:…
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Pathways signs installed throughout Grand Teton
New signage has been installed at six biking hubs along the Grand Teton Pathway to improve recreationist’s experience and…
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The Satanic Temple takes aim at Idaho, Indiana abortion bans
Religious organizations have long been involved in the debate over Idaho’s strict abortion laws, with Catholic priests, evangelical Christian groups…
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Mayor Blad makes recommendations for Pocatello City Council Seats 2 and 3
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad has announced his selections for vacant seats #2 and #3 on the Pocatello City…
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Preliminary hearing for former Soda Springs girls basketball coach postponed
A preliminary hearing for the former soda springs girls basketball coach accused of rape was postponed…
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Amare Global acquires Kyäni, Inc
Amare Global, a mental wellness company out of southern California and Utah, will…
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Police search for missing 86-year-old who may be endangered
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing person who may be…
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Liz Cheney says electing Arizona GOP nominees for governor and secretary of state could put US at risk
By Maeve Reston, CNN Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney told Arizona voters on Wednesday that they will play a critical role in “ensuring the future…
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Brush up on Idaho’s trespassing laws before you go hunting or fishing
You need permission to be on private lands, and written permission is…
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Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit in Pocatello biggest yet
Hundreds of students with hispanic heritage in the region gathered at Idaho State University. They were there for the Hispanic Youth Leadership…
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Businesses offering more incentives to hire new employees
Several industries and local businesses are feeling the effects of the worker shortage. The state unemployment rate is less than 3 percent, which…
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Queensrÿche coming to Fort Hall in December
The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel announced Queensrÿche will perform live on stage inside the Chiefs Event Center on Friday, Dec. 9,…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 481 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 481 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths…
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Local family getting their own home
A local family is getting their own home. It’s all thanks to the Gateway Habitat for…
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Mule deer hunters should see similar or more deer than last year, but whitetail harvest could drop
Here’s everything deer hunters need to know heading in to the 2022 big game…
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Pocatello Animal Shelter reaches full capacity
A local animal shelter is reaching out to the community for…
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Idaho K-6 students encouraged to submit art for 2022 SDE holiday cards
Idaho students in kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to get into the holiday spirit and put their best work on display with the Idaho State…
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Wyoming flag be flown half staff at Capitol and in Teton County Friday
Governor Mark Gordon has ordered the Wyoming State Flag be flown at half staff at the Capitol in Cheyenne and in Teton County from sunrise to sunset…
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Moose Fire reaches 80% containment
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 130,119 acres and is 80%…
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Idaho Power donates truck to rural fire district
A recent donation to the Murphy Reynolds Wilson Fire District will help volunteers respond to fire and other emergency situations for years to…
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Local quilt shop sends about 50 quilts to Uvalde families
Quick Quilts, a blanket shop in Rigby, has worked nonstop since May to slowly produce nearly 50 quilts that will be sent soon to…
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Chicken laying eggs inside eggs
Family finds an egg twice the size of a regular egg and find something unexpected…
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Idaho to create safe places for youth to seek help during behavioral health crisis
Two state agencies, the Department of Juvenile Corrections (IDJC) and the Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) are teaming up to make it easier…
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Yellowstone moves Old Gardiner Road opening to no later than Nov. 1
The two-lane project will be extended up to two weeks to ensure over 5,000 feet of guardrail are properly installed for traffic safety.…
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Police locate missing adult, continue to search for wanted subject
The Idaho Falls Police Department is asking for public assistance in locating two people, Kelli Martinez and Logan…
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Officers ask for help after large number of ducks shot and left to waste near Osgood
Concerned citizens contributing an additional $600 reward for information that leads to a citation in this…
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Ashton construction traffic pattern changes Tuesday
There will be a change in the current traffic pattern for the construction work at the Intersection of US-20 and SH-47 in Ashton starting on Tuesday,…
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Idaho Falls – Rexburg area employers offer jobs, careers at Oct. 5 hiring event
Multiple employers who are ready to hire qualified applicants will be on hand at a hiring event Oct.…
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Now potatoes are out of the ground, what happens next?
The potato harvest is underway and already famers are predicting a lower harvest than what we saw last year. Right now potatoes are already out of…
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Be aware of catfishing and other romance scams
The Idaho Department of Finance is warning consumers to be on the lookout for romance…
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Volunteers needed for 2022 Haunted Science Lab
One of Pocatello’s most popular Halloween attractions is returning this fall, and they need your…
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No Moose Fire zones in evacuation status
The Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday there are no longer zones in any evacuation…
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Salmon-Challis National Forest has 1 new fire
The Salmon-Challis National Forest has had one new fire in the last…
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D91 holds community open houses on bond
As part of its ongoing efforts to connect with parents and patrons and share information about the upcoming bond election, Idaho Falls School…
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PMC Brake for Breakfast set Wednesday
Portneuf Medical Center celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness and invites the community to participate in the 23nd annual Brake for Breakfast…
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Trail Gulch Trailhead to periodically close Oct. 11 to Nov. 4
The Trail Gulch Trailhead on the North Fork Ranger District will be closed periodically between Oct. 11 and Nov. 4 to allow for staging of aircraft…
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2022 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service
Ruby Struble of Meridian has been selected by AARP Idaho to receive the 2022 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most…
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Transgender inmate who sued Idaho to get $2.5M in legal fees
A federal judge has ordered Idaho and its prison medical care provider to pay more than $2.5 million in legal fees to a transgender inmate who sued…
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Blackfoot man killed in accident identified
The driver of the Jeep was pronounced deceased at the…
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This year’s potato harvest is going “very well”
This year’s potato crop is bringing great quality according to one local…
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Brian Regan announces show in Idaho Falls
He will be coming to Idaho Falls on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 at Hero Arena inside Mountain America Center.…
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Yellowstone reduces fire danger to moderate
Yellowstone lowered the parkwide fire danger level from high to moderate…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 261 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 261 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths over the…
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Pocatello man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of a child
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Pocatello man on…
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Idaho gas prices hold steady
Average gasoline prices in Idaho are unchanged in the last week, averaging $4.38/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802 stations in Idaho.…
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Moose Fire remains 75% contained
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 130,114 acres and is 75%…
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New Horizon holding Sock and Soup Drive
New Horizon Alternative High School in Pocatello is holding their second annual Sock and Soup…
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Grizzly bear research trapping taking place in Grand Teton
Park biologists will bait and trap grizzly bears in accordance with strict…
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Johnson Brothers longtime CEO retires at 80
Johnson Brothers longtime CEO and President David Sargis is officially retiring and marking the occasion on his 80th…
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AARP Idaho kicks off medicare open enrollment
With many changes taking place in the program this year, Idahoans could find different options in price, coverage and…
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FCMC to host Brake for Breakfast Oct. 6
This event is a quick and easy way to bring awareness to breast cancer which statistically affects one in eight women.…
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