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I-15 between McCammon and Downey is open

UPDATED 6:15 p.m. – Idaho Transportation Department report Interstate 15 is now open again between McCammon and Downey. PREVIOUS STORY: ARIMO, Idaho (KIFI) – Down power lines have forced the closure of Interstate 15 between McCammon and the US 91 exit to Preston. Rocky Mountain Power reports that 17 customers are without power in that

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Wyoming and Idaho join nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force

Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill announced that the two states are joining a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force of 50 attorneys general to investigate and take legal action against the telecommunications companies responsible for bringing a majority of foreign robocalls into the U.S. The task forceโ€™s goal is to cut down on illegal robocalls.

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New 988 hotline already saving lives

On July 16 2022, it was announced that the number 988 would take over as the new mental health crisis hotline. Replacing the previous 10 digit number hotline. This was in response to the growing mental health crisis in the nation. In Eastern Idaho Elizabeth “Liz” Stephenson the clinical director for the Integrated Counseling and Wellness Clinic in Rexburg says having a new easy to remember number can and is already saving lives.

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