School Closure 9/9/2020
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The following schools are closed for Wednesday classes. SNAKE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The following schools are closed for Wednesday classes. SNAKE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT…
Continue ReadingPOCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) — The Board of Trustees for the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 met this morning to discuss the name change…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has played a role in the lives of everyone in this country, whether it be directly or…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 240 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 111 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 4:50 p.m. Idaho Power crews are continuing restoration work on widespread outages in eastern Idaho caused by the high winds last night.…
Continue ReadingEastern Idaho Public Health is reporting another death due to…
Continue ReadingTechnology developed to treat and repackage radioactive sludge at the Advanced Mixed Waste Treatment Project (AMWTP) will be used to treat the…
Continue ReadingA Labor Day wind storm, with gusts of 110 mph in some areas, wreaked havoc on the FMC Park in West…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s state revenues for August blew past predictions for the second consecutive month.…
Continue ReadingThe Caribou-Targhee National Forest is continuing to investigate what started the Wild Mountain Fire near Pocatello.…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with…
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson County Assessor’s Office and Department of Vehicle Titles and Registrations will be closed on September 22,…
Continue ReadingThe International Association of Firefighters in Idaho Falls is collecting money as part of its “Fill the Boot” campaign.…
Continue ReadingThe Chubbuck Police Department has canceled the 2020 Trunk or Treat event scheduled for October.…
Continue ReadingAn earthquake in March is threatening caves at the Craters of the Moon National Monument, officials…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Museum of Natural History is getting ready for an exhibit that will feature some pretty spooky skulls just in time for…
Continue ReadingThe Blackfoot Police Department has decided to cancel its trunk or treat this…
Continue ReadingFive people were hurt when a 20-foot travel trailer being towed by an SUV overturned on Interstate 15.…
Continue ReadingA Victor woman was killed and three other people injured in a head-on crash on State Highway 33 at milepost 118, west of Tetonia at 8:12 p.m.…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The following schools/districts are closed due to weather and power outages. BINGHAM ACADEMY BLACKFOOT CHARTER…
Continue ReadingHigh winds approaching 70 mph caused widespread damage and power outages throughout the region Monday night and Tuesday…
Continue ReadingJordan Herget is returning to Idaho to take on the role of CEO of the…
Continue Reading(KIFI/KIDK) A potent northern cold front swept through Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming Monday evening. Residents across the Snake River Plain…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 reports the following confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in its…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Rocky Mountain Power reports there are 72 outages in Idaho affecting 5,053…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police Department and Idaho Falls Fire Department is responding to downed power lines near the intersection of Lincoln and Woodruff.…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 74 new COVID-19 cases and zero new deaths on…
Continue ReadingThe Caribou-Targhee National Forest has published a “Notice of Intent” to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Grand Targhee…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police and Oneida County Sheriff’s Deputies are on the scene of a rollover crash on Interstate…
Continue ReadingGallatin County 911 received a call from a hunter who had been attacked by a bear Monday at 7 a.m.…
Continue ReadingArchery season is underway in southeast Idaho, and many other hunting opportunities will soon…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Zoo will be moving to fall hours on Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingSome 95,114 wild horses and burros roam free throughout the United States, according to a March 1 count by the federal Bureau of Land…
Continue ReadingThe Bridger Teton National Forest says a quick response limited the Swinging Bridge Fire to 102 acres. No homes were damaged and residents were…
Continue ReadingTeton County, Wyoming Emergency Managers have ordered immediate evacuation of several areas due to wildfire.…
Continue ReadingA U.S. Department of Energy-State of Wyoming study indicates carbon capture utilization and storage (CUUS) retrofits of existing coal-fired power…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police say an Infiniti SUV was pulled from the South Fork of the Snake River Saturday.…
Continue ReadingThe Caribou-Targhee National Forest plans to resume the next component of its Teton Canyon Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project on Tuesday. …
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls and Idaho Transportation Department crews will begin the next phase of an Americans with Disabilities Act sidewalk and pedestrian marking…
Continue ReadingOver the weekend teens in the group had a chance to check out their new…
Continue ReadingFirefights updated at Gibson Jack, Yellowstone, and Idaho-Wyoming…
Continue ReadingWith help from the Bureau of Land Management and Central Fire District, the Madison Fire Department fought down a wild fire that threatened several…
Continue ReadingMarco Leal, 23, faces multiple felony charges after a robbery, crash and foot chase in Idaho Falls…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 190 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
Continue ReadingResidents of the Gibson Jack and Wildhorse subdivisions have been asked to evacuate the area ahead of the Wild Mountain Fire. …
Continue ReadingFirefighters are working to protect structures near Old Faithful.…
Continue ReadingSeveral subdivisions were evacuated Saturday ahead of the Bridger Foothills fire. …
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Correction is investigating the apparent suicide of man who was incarcerated at Idaho Maximum Security…
Continue ReadingINKOM, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The ski area in Inkom is currently working on some new renovations. “We’re expanding our snowmaking down the south part of…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 281 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths on…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 269 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths on…
Continue ReadingChad Daybell’s attorney has filed a motion to change the venue of his pending court…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 59 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue ReadingThe 2020 AWPC-WPC World Cup even in Idaho Falls is drawing powerlifters from around the region to Idaho…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police reports northbound traffic on Interstate 15 between mileposts 73-93 is currently at a standstill.…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed two more deaths associated with COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police worked to get ahead of the Labor Day traffic…
Continue ReadingThe intent of the East Idaho State Fair this year is to keep the fairgrounds as localized as possible to prevent the risk of people from all over…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees approved PCSD 25 administration’s recommendation to continue the current instructional…
Continue ReadingGovernors from 22 Western states and Pacific territories want a bigger say in how the Trump administration defines habitat for wildlife protected…
Continue ReadingA Yellowstone National Park guide is facing criminal charges for violating park…
Continue ReadingLabor Day gas prices stand to be the lowest since 2004 and Idahoans work hardest to fill the tank. …
Continue ReadingA new review of teacher salaries shows Idaho educators’ pay is 33rd in the nation, while Wyoming is rated at 15th.…
Continue ReadingSt. John Health has acquired a Jackson clinic and plans to implement a separate virtual health app this…
Continue ReadingA Rexburg man was killed in a motorcycle accident north of Island Park at around 9:07 p.m. Thursday.…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – US Senate candidate (D) Paulette Jordan is making her trip across Idaho to campaign for a Senate seat against (R)…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 263 new COVID-19 cases and zero new deaths on…
Continue ReadingAfter meeting with members of the Fort Hall Business Council Thursday, the Pocatello-Chubbuck School Board has agreed to consider an administrative…
Continue ReadingGovernor Little announced Thursday Idaho will remain in Stage 4 for at least another two…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 106 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 Superintendent Scott Woolstenhulme announced Thursday schools will be open in Phase 2 (Yellow Phase) Sept. 7 – Sept.…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Bingham County.…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little says he has taken action that will avoid a tax increase for Idaho business owners and employers.…
Continue ReadingA 30-year-old man was arrested for felony aggravated battery with a deadly weapon…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho Falls man faces over 5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty on February 25 to possession of child pornography in U.S. District…
Continue Readingdaho Falls Power is investigating a power outage that is affecting most of the west side of the city.…
Continue ReadingThe Bannock County Commissioners rescinded the COVID-19 emergency declarations during its regular business meeting…
Continue ReadingThieves have stolen electrical circuit breakers from at least 43 Idaho Power customers who have businesses in Twin Falls and Ada Counties over the…
Continue ReadingMountain Valley Construction will begin work on a new Roundabout at the intersection of East Lincoln Road and Crowley Road after Labor Day.…
Continue ReadingThe Eastern Idaho Public Health Board voted Thursday morning to issue an Order for Mandatory Face Coverings and other restrictions for Custer County.…
Continue ReadingTarget has confirmed it plans to open a store in Jackson, Wyoming “in the coming years.” …
Continue ReadingThe Headwaters District Boy Scout Antler Auction will go online this year.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Labor reports Idahoans filed 3% fewer initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits in the past week.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police SWAT team was called to the Rescue Mission apartments in the 3100 block of South Yellowstone at around 3 a.m. Thursday.…
Continue ReadingThe Eastern Idaho State Fair kicks off on Friday, but it will look a little different than we are used…
Continue ReadingSoutheast Idaho Public Health reported 140 confirmed new COVID-19 cases on September…
Continue ReadingNationwide, states are facing a shortage of poll workers to assist with elections in November. Some areas in East Idaho are experiencing the hit.…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 296 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on…
Continue ReadingMadison County Prosecutor Rob Wood has filed a “motion for joinder” aimed at consolidating the prosecution of Lori Vallow Daybell and her husband…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health has 108 new confirmed cases of…
Continue ReadingMembers of the scientific community are voicing concern after the NuScale Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project received design approval from the U.S.…
Continue ReadingDuring a tour through southern Idaho, Idaho senate candidate Paulette Jordan stopped in Pocatello…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Bannock County.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police Department is partnering with the Idaho Department of Corrections Re-Entry Program on a Hygiene Kit Donation…
Continue ReadingThe School District 25 Education Foundation announced Wednesday its Board of Directors has decided to suspend the 2020 Festival of Trees.…
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports phone scammers are targeting local county…
Continue ReadingMore than 75% of Idaho’s wastewater treatment plants complied with their Clean Water Act permits last year, according to a new, three-year review…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police say 26 drivers were stopped during the 8-hour Operation Lifesaver enforcement effort between Pocatello and Idaho Falls August 27. …
Continue ReadingA Tetonia woman was killed in a single vehicle crash on Highway 32, south of Ashton. …
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