Ski vacation hot spot becomes virus ground zero in Idaho
A scenic Idaho county known as a ski-vacation haven for celebrities and the wealthy has a new, more dubious distinction: It has one of the highest…
Continue ReadingA scenic Idaho county known as a ski-vacation haven for celebrities and the wealthy has a new, more dubious distinction: It has one of the highest…
Continue ReadingThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson has invited the world to join him for a day of fasting and prayer on…
Continue ReadingWyoming’s governor on Friday vetoed a bill that would’ve required doctors to provide lifesaving care to infants born after an attempted…
Continue ReadingGovernor Mark Gordon and State Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist have extended three existing health…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has received a first shipment of medical supplies from the Strategic National Supply. …
Continue ReadingIdaho Gov. Brad Little on Friday ordered a 1% cut in state agency spending because of the economic downturn caused by the…
Continue ReadingA report says Wyoming could lose more than 26,000 jobs by summer as a result of business shutdowns and isolation measures to contain the coronavirus.…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little will host a press conference Friday at 12…
Continue Readingdaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper and Ammon Mayor Sean Coletti are joining forces to help raise awareness of the critical shortage of blood and blood…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials are asking you to refrain from all nonessential open burning activities as communities respond to the spread of the novel coronavirus…
Continue ReadingThe Fort Hall Business Council approved a resolution Thursday night authorizing a reservation-wide “stay-at-home” order. …
Continue ReadingLegislation sending just under $400,000 to a state board to use to kill problem wolves in Idaho has been signed into law by Gov. Brad…
Continue ReadingVisitors to Idaho 18 and over who can legally possess firearms will be allowed to carry a concealed handgun without a permit or training within city…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health (SEIPH) is encouraging people over the age of 60 to start making plans. …
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – East Idaho Regional Medical Center has conducted over 50 COVID-19 tests and so far they have all come back negative.…
Continue ReadingIdaho has now recorded three deaths in two counties due to the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingPeople are doing more from home than ever before: working, exercising and even visiting the…
Continue ReadingGov. Brad Little issued a statewide stay-at-home order…
Continue ReadingThe City of Hailey has adopted an order that is stricter than the State Isolation Order now in…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police are attempting to identify this individual in connection to a burglary at the Chevron gas station on 17th…
Continue ReadingThe Blackfoot Animal Shelter and Rescue (BASR) will be limiting its public counter services at least through April 15 to help combat the spread of…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Correction is taking measures to protect inmates from a potential COVID-19…
Continue ReadingBonneville County Sheriff’s deputies assigned to the Ammon Division were called to two separate businesses, Cabelas and Pawn One, where attempts to…
Continue ReadingThe Small Business Administration has created an Economic Disaster Relief Program to offer unique SBA loans to small…
Continue ReadingA brush fire that got out of control caused considerable damage to a mobile home at 102 S. 1000 W. in Bingham County at around 2:40 p.m.…
Continue ReadingMayors of Driggs and Victor are asking people not to visit.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police Department is asking for your assistance to locate 37-year-old Tabatha McKnight and 29-year-old Maddeline Ovard who are…
Continue ReadingEffective immediately, Gov. Brad Little has issued a statewide stay-at-home order as the coronavirus continues to…
Continue ReadingThe number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Idaho jumped by more than 50% Thursday morning, less than 24 hours after Gov. Brad Little announced a…
Continue ReadingThe Bingham County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a fight at the Sage Hill truck stop Thursday around 10:37 a.m.…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s claims for unemployment insurance jumped by 1200% this…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Food Bank is preparing for an increase in the need for food as administrators are scrambling to find volunteers, food and additional…
Continue ReadingThe Blaine County Board of County Commissioners strongly urges individuals and groups not to travel outside Blaine County to neighboring counties for…
Continue ReadingOver the last couple weeks, Idaho Falls Police officers have been notified of a string of graffiti around Idaho Falls.…
Continue ReadingThe state is working on a comprehensive list of essential and non-essential businesses, but here’s some…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho National Laboratory has transitioned to what it calls a “minimum-safe plus” status in response to the Governor’s “Stay Home”…
Continue ReadingThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is suspending all temple activity due to concerns over the…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police responded to the 1300 block of Garfield Street Wednesday…
Continue ReadingRIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- In difficult times we can always find comfort in Idaho’s best. For, Jefferson Joint School District 251, that relief came…
Continue ReadingThe city of Pocatello is closing its playgrounds to help prevent further spread of the…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Restaurants are used to competing for diners throughout the year, but due to COVID-19, local restaurants are just…
Continue ReadingGov. Brad Little’s state-wide stay-home order doesn’t include essential services like law enforcement, but agencies are still feeling the effects of…
Continue ReadingEastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) is confirming the first case of COVID-19 in Fremont and Custer…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Temple is now closed Wednesday, March 25, 2020 to Saturday, April 18,…
Continue ReadingIdaho is currently reporting 136…
Continue ReadingThe Red Cross is considered an “essential business” by the state, and donations are needed now more than ever, officials say.…
Continue ReadingFish and Game is not restricting hunting and fishing access during the stay-at-home…
Continue ReadingEffective Wednesday at the close of business, the Idaho Lottery will close its Boise Office to the public with all essential employees working from…
Continue ReadingIn a drive through fashion cars are drove in a line to pick up a box of food that was pre-prepared by small groups at the Idaho Food Bank.…
Continue ReadingBlaine County and City officials are planning to put in place additional measures to limit the spread of…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Liquor Division reports its stores will remain open throughout the state.…
Continue ReadingWyoming Governor Mark Gordon is asking Wyomingites to stay home to slow the spread of the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingAlthough Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks have closed, the Bridger-Teton National Forest said Wednesday it remains open and will continue…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Snake River Animal Shelter is completely shut…
Continue ReadingThe Teton County Health Department believes community transmission is present in Teton County, Wyo. after follow up by the Wyoming Department of…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health is asking the community to help it find surgical or N95 masks, medical grade gloves, hand sanitizer, and…
Continue ReadingBlaine County Fire Chiefs have created a countywide Incident Management Team. …
Continue ReadingWhistleblower lawsuits against Idaho would be limited to $370,000 in non-economic damages under legislation signed into law by Gov. Brad…
Continue ReadingIdaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law legislation setting 16 as the minimum age for a person to get…
Continue ReadingHair and nail salons, massage parlors and tattoo shops shut down in Wyoming on Wednesday in response to Gov. Mark Gordon’s latest order to control…
Continue ReadingIdaho Gov. Brad Little has vetoed a transportation funding bill citing his concern that it takes money that might be needed elsewhere at a time of…
Continue ReadingTeton County, Wyoming Health Officer Dr. Travis Riddell has released new recommendations aimed at containing the COVID-19 virus. …
Continue ReadingWork begins Wednesday on construction of the Pine Creek Bridge on Idaho Highway 31 near Swan Valley. …
Continue ReadingThe city of Pocatello is closing playgrounds in the city’s park system beginning Wednesday. …
Continue ReadingFor Linda Davies of Pocatello, quarantine is a chance to sew masks for those in need. Davies, 71, is normally involved in estate liquidations and the…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Senior Activity Center is used to offering lunch for their members, but not curbside…
Continue Reading“It’s so important that we change in our mindset and make a distinction between social distancing and physical…
Continue ReadingEastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) is confirming two cases of COVID-19 in Jefferson County.…
Continue ReadingEffective immediately, Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks are closed to all park visitors until further notice.…
Continue ReadingThe City of Idaho Falls public golf courses are open for use to the public beginning Tuesday with restrictions in place to help prevent the spread of…
Continue ReadingA Montana woman has pleaded not guilty to charges she beat and tortured her 12-year-old grandson to death at their home.…
Continue ReadingWe are getting more answers into the statewide response to the growing…
Continue ReadingLocal News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News 3 has organized a new website to alert customers with local businesses. …
Continue ReadingApartment landlords have a plan that could help renters affected by COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Police Department and the Idaho Falls Animal Shelter are implementing adjustments in conjunction with the world-wide effort to stop…
Continue ReadingIn an effort to keep staff and community members healthy, Snake River Animal Shelter is currently closed to the general public.…
Continue ReadingSaying the office should not be political, Jake Johnson has announced he will be a candidate for Bingham County Sheriff as an Independent. …
Continue ReadingThe deadline Gov. Brad Little has given himself for possibly vetoing two anti-transgender bills sent to him by the Legislature is March 31, his…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 12:00 p.m. Idaho State Police report 18-year-old Dallin Johnson of Pocatello died in a crash on Pocatello Creek Road, just east of Pocatello…
Continue ReadingShoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel has announced it will close its gaming floor, food outlets, and hotel until April 3. …
Continue ReadingThe Soda Springs Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 300 block of Ashland Drive Monday around 8:30…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education has directed all public school districts and charter schools to immediately implement a “soft closure” of all…
Continue ReadingWith more than five dozen confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Idaho Monday, agencies, businesses and schools continued to work to slow the spread…
Continue ReadingIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pocatello Police are making some changes in the way officers handle certain types of…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in Teton County believe park visitor operations could affect the health of local…
Continue ReadingA St. Anthony man was killed at around 6 p.m. Monday in a two vehicle crash on Idaho Highway 33, at milepost 118 east of…
Continue ReadingInternet service providers are trying to make it a little bit easier for customers to deal with the increased demand for data.…
Continue ReadingStarting Tuesday, March 24, the Senior Activity Center will be doing curbside lunches from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little will host a press conference Monday to update Idahoans on the proactive measures the State is taking to help citizens.…
Continue ReadingFire Departments throughout Bingham County are banding together to help the vulnerable population with the delivery of groceries, medications and…
Continue ReadingThe store is giving out free kits to make protective non-surgical masks and gowns at…
Continue ReadingHailey Mayor Martha Burke is asking employers to reduce the risk of COVID-19 to employees and their…
Continue ReadingThe federal courthouse in Pocatello will close for two…
Continue ReadingFremont County Commissioners have enacted an Emergency Declaration in response to the COVID-19…
Continue Reading“We have lots of things to consider as complex owners, financial and other obligations, that we have the students are foremost on our minds”…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in Bannock County.…
Continue ReadingThe Rexburg City Council adopted an emergency declaration Monday to help the city deal with COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Small Business Administration is now offering low interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Idaho small businesses. …
Continue ReadingThe following temples are temporarily closed due to COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThe spread of COVID-19 has forced districts to temporarily pause school, leaving children without school…
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