Idaho to remain in Idaho Rebounds Stage 4
Governor Brad Little announced Idaho did not meet the criteria over the past two weeks to advance past the final stage of the Idaho Rebounds…
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Idaho schools get OK to open to students this fall
Idaho’s 300,000 schoolkids in grades K-12 can return to schools this fall but with flexible learning strategies to protect them and their communities…
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Wildfire preparedness: Aid for homeowners
Now is the time for homeowners to protect their property from fire dangers, and aid is…
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Protestors and some businesses oppose possible mask ordinance
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The debate of mask mandates got several protestors outside the Idaho Falls City Annex building. The Idaho Falls City…
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Hurst family hurt in house fire gets community support
The community is coming together to raise funds for one of its…
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Keeping your home energy efficient this summer
“A lot of us are spending a lot more time at home than maybe we have in the past few years. So our energy use could look a little bit different this…
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Idaho to appeal 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling
Idaho Gov. Brad Little said Thursday he will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court a ruling rejecting his request to put on hold a court order forcing the…
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9 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has nine new confirmed cases of…
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USDA announces potato farmer assistance
Changes in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) could help Idaho’s potato industry.…
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Seniors targeted by fraud attempts
Boise Police and the Idaho Attorney General’s Office are reporting an increase in reported fraud attempts. …
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Wyoming to test all inmates for coronavirus
Wyoming corrections officials plan to test all inmates and employees for the…
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Wild horse auction set next week
The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse auction in Bruneau July 14-21.…
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Chamber quizzes business mask attitudes
If the city of Idaho Falls were to consider a face mask requirement, Idaho Falls merchants would not necessarily support…
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Costco intersection road work to begin
Construction crews will begin work next week on Lincoln Road near the Costco store in Idaho Falls.…
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The Great Race for Education officially canceled
The Great Race for Education scheduled for Friday, July 17 is officially canceled for…
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Victor requires face coverings in public
The Victor City Council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance Wednesday to require face coverings in any indoor or outdoor public place when a…
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Teton County encourages absentee voting in August primary
Teton County, Wyoming voters are encouraged to vote by absentee ballot for the Wyoming 2020 primary election August 18. …
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Telegraph Fire grows to 2,154 acres
Fire crews are responding to two separate fires along Highway 20 Wednesday…
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Wyoming governor: 10% cuts submitted, 10% more to follow
Wyoming state agencies have submitted plans for 10% budget cuts that could eliminate services for children and the elderly and slash funding for…
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Idahoans file 4,924 new unemployment claims
Unemployed Idahoans filed 4,924 claims for benefits during the week that ended July 4, down 9% from the previous…
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Dog rescued from river
The King family witnessed a rescue in the works on the Greenbelt Wednesday afternoon.…
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Reclaim Idaho ready to begin online petition drive
Reclaim Idaho says it is ready to proceed with an online petition drive in favor of its K-12 Education Initiative.…
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As Idaho COVID-19 cases spike, 430 new cases Wednesday
A new spike of COVID-19 has prompted some concern in Idaho.…
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Pay It Forward: God’s Home of Compassion
A small local food pantry helps people meet the challenges of the COVID-19…
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Sheriff’s Office encourages people to pay more attention on the roads
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – With the recent crashes the Bonneville County, the Sheriff’s Office is encouraging people to pay more attention on…
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EIPH regional response plan to be unveiled soon
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – With more deaths, the Eastern Idaho Public Health Department is discussing different risk tiers in dealing with the…
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Idaho Falls and Pocatello consider face mask orders
City officials in Idaho Falls and Pocatello are considering the possibility of issuing masking orders, requiring the use of face masks in…
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Beauty industry adapts to COVID-19 challenges
When businesses and schools shut down due to the coronavirus, Paul Mitchell school in Rexburg fell into a gray…
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Police identify man killed in Bonneville County crash
UPDATE 5:20 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a 42-year-old Idaho Falls man who died in a car crash…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 16 new confirmed cases of…
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Health District launches COVID prevention campaign
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has launched a new prevention campaign aimed at fighting…
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U.S. ends sheep grazing in parts of Idaho wilderness areas
U.S. officials have permanently closed four sheep and goat grazing allotments in and near central Idaho wilderness areas that are important habitat…
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Rexburg’s first LGBTQ and Minority Resource Center is in the works
“It’s for everyone honestly so people can come here, ask questions. Parents of people that just came out like they can come, but overall a safe place…
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Idaho Supreme Court rejects age-related death row appeal
The Idaho Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who says he was too young to be sent to death row after he killed two people at the age of…
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Appeals court: Judge was right to revive grizzly protections
A U.S. appeals court said Wednesday that a federal judge was right to restore protections for about 700 grizzly bears in the Yellowstone region of…
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Elder L. Whitney Clayton to speak at online spring semester commencement ceremony
Brigham Young University-Idaho will broadcast an online commencement service to celebrate and recognize Spring Semester 2020 graduates.…
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BYU-Idaho prepares for fall registration
Registration for the fall semester at Brigham Young University-Idaho will open Tuesday, July 14. …
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Duck Race canceled in wake of COVID-19 pandemic
Citing concerns over COVID-19, the Idaho Falls Rotary Club has canceled the 2020 Duck Race on the Snake River.…
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District 91 releases reopening plan for review
Idaho Falls District 91 patrons have until next Monday, July 13, to comment on the district’s new reopening plan.…
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Arco woman killed in 3-car crash
Idaho State Police is currently on scene of a crash at the intersection of US26 and N 25th E, northeast of Idaho Falls.…
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How to treat ‘Maskne’
Brower is referring to what is being commonly referred to as ‘Maskne’, acne from wearing a mask. It’s a condition affecting people across the…
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1 person killed and 2 injured in train-car crash
Idaho Highway 91 has been closed due to an accident near Fort Hall.…
Continue Reading Idaho COVID-19 cases spike after businesses reopen, record 487 cases Tuesday
A new spike of COVID-19, however, has prompted some concern in the mostly rural state.…
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Fireworks inside garbage can caused 3 alarm fire
That investigation reveals the fire was caused by spent fireworks inside of a garbage can that was located outside of the garage door of the home.…
Continue Reading 18 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 18 new confirmed cases of…
Continue Reading District 91 asks for reopening plan feedback
Idaho Falls School District Superintendent George Boland is asking parents and staff to review the district’s reopening plan and provide feedback by…
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Pocatello to consider public health emergency ordinance requiring masks in public places
Pocatello City Council members will consider a public health emergency ordinance requiring masks to be worn in all public places or when six feet of…
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East Idaho Credit Union opens new central location in Rexburg
For customers of East Idaho Credit Union in Rexburg, a trip to the bank may have got more…
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Fire danger in Yellowstone is moderate
The parkwide fire danger level for Yellowstone National Park is now…
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People waiting up to a week for COVID-19 test results as supplies dwindle
This slowdown of results makes it difficult for public health offices to control the…
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Bodies of 6 of 8 Idaho plane collision victims recovered
Searchers recovered the bodies of six of the eight people killed when two airplanes collided over a scenic mountain lake in Idaho, the Kootenai…
Continue Reading PacifiCorp seeking clean power resources
PacifiCorp, the parent company of Rocky Mountain Power, has issued what it calls the largest request for proposals for renewable energy projects in…
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Arctic Circle donates $5,000 to Idaho Foodbank
Arctic Circle Restaurant donated $5,000 to the Idaho Foodbank through their nonprofit organization, Arctic Cares,…
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Red Hill Fire quickly extinguished
The Pocatello Fire Department was able to quickly extinguish a fire on Red Hill Tuesday morning.…
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Idaho Commission awards arts grants for the coming year
The Idaho Commission on the Arts has announced its annual Fiscal Year 2021 grants. …
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Idaho State Athlete tests positive for COVID-19
A student-athlete at Idaho State University is in self isolation after testing positive for…
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Join Gov. Little’s COVID-19 Town Hall Tuesday
You can join another telephone town hall Tuesday with Idaho Governor Brad Little and Dr. Christine Hahn, the State Epidemiologist at the Idaho…
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Trailer hitch falls off, hits road, strikes innocent driver in his chest
BUTTE COUNTY (KIFI/KIDK) An Idaho Falls man was hit in the chest with a trailer hitch from another driver’s pickup Monday morning. Idaho State Police…
Continue Reading 319 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death reported
Idaho officials reported 319 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Tracy Byrd concert postponed
Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel has announced the postponement of the Tracy Byrd…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 23 new confirmed cases of…
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Vallow-Daybell facing new Madison County charges
Madison County Prosecutor Rob Wood has filed amended charges in Madison County against Lori Vallow-Daybell. …
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Teton County Fair inviting entries
The many talents of “locals” will be featured at the Teton County Fair in Jackson this…
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Idaho State Police release 2019 crime report
Idaho State Police have completed a 2019 Crime Report, primarily detailing statistics collected from police agencies in …
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House fire reported in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Firefighters were called to a house fire in the 1200 block of Arrow Point Lane at around 12:51 p.m.…
Continue Reading Jefferson School District announces back to school plan
Jefferson School District 251 has released its back to school plan for the…
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Robbery suspect charged
Alleged Mountain West Credit Union robber Matthew Stavert,31, was arraigned in Bonneville County Monday. …
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Police investigate neighborhood burglaries in Ammon
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to several reports of theft and home burglaries in The Cottages subdivision off 21st S. in Ammon on…
Continue Reading Sheriff: At least 8 killed in plane collision at Idaho lake
At least eight people, including three children, were killed when two airplanes collided over a scenic lake in northern Idaho, the Kootenai County…
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Highway 26 construction begins Monday
Construction begins Monday, July 6, on U.S. 26 from the so-called INL “Puzzle” towards Blackfoot. …
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Idaho gas prices steady through the holiday
The nation could see a year where gas prices will experience multi-year lows during each of the summer holidays.…
Continue Reading 363 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 363 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
Continue Reading 6 injured in 3 alarm house fire
All four occupants of the home were transported by ambulance to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in critical condition. The two IFPD officers…
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Rewatch local firework shows here
You can watch the local Fourth of July firework shows virtually here on our…
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Rewatch the Light the Community fireworks
Watch the Light the Community fireworks…
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Rewatch the East Idaho Liberty Celebration fireworks
Watch the East Idaho Liberty Celebration fireworks…
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Howe Peak Fire 60% contained
The Howe Peak Fire southwest of Howe is holding at 60% containment with full containment expected now the evening of July 5.…
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3 hospitalized after crash on US 26
Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury crash on westbound US 26 near milepost 401, east of Swan Valley Saturday at 3:23…
Continue Reading Holiday update shows 376 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 376 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
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2020 Independence Day celebration events
Below are the 2020 Independence Day events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming and a list of canceled…
Continue Reading Record 401 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported a record 401 new COVID-19 cases on Friday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
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Sage Junction Fire 100% contained
UPDATE 7/4/20: The Sage Junction Fire was contained on July 3 at 10 p.m. at 117…
Continue Reading Health officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposure at Pocatello bars
Customers of Pub New Harmony, 134 Warren Ave., and Hooligans, 122 N. 3rd Ave., in Pocatello, may have been exposed to COVID-19.…
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11 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 11 new confirmed cases of…
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Sober driving may save lives this holiday weekend
Law enforcement officers throughout Idaho will be on the lookout for impaired drivers this…
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Mountain America Credit Union employee dies during robbery
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies continue to investigate the robbery incident that took place Thursday evening at the Mountain America Credit…
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Madison County felony charges against Lori Vallow dropped
Two felony charges filed against Lori Vallow-Daybell in Madison County last September have been dismissed.…
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Jackson approves emergency mask ordinance
The Jackson Town Council has approved an emergency ordinance requiring people to wear cloth face coverings in public places. …
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What to do if you find a stray
The 4th of July marks one of the busiest days of the year for animal shelters…
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Broadway Avenue construction begins Monday
-A major summer construction project gets underway Monday, as the Idaho Transportation Department starts work on Broadway in Idaho Falls. …
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Idaho officials reported 223 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday bringing the total confirmed and probable cases to…
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Wyoming Business Relief funding announced
In spite of unexpected demand, the Wyoming Business Council says it will be able to pay all eligible requests for COVID-19 Business Relief…
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Firefighters protect the community of Howe
Howe Peak fire is now 7,300 acres and 25% contained with power expected to be restored to the community by 6 p.m.…
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Suspect arrested in Ammon credit union robbery
Idaho Falls (KIFI/KIDK) The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a bank robbery in Ammon and have apprehended suspects in an Idaho…
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New sign welcomes veterans at Idaho Falls Airport
The Idaho Falls Regional Airport and Idaho National Laboratory have joined forces in a gesture to help veterans in the community feel welcomed and…
Continue Reading Blackfoot assisted living facility resident dies from COVID-19
A Blackfoot-based assisted living facility resident has died due to COVID-19-related illness.…
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Firefighters protect Howe community
UPDATE 5:15 p.m. The Bureau of Land Management reports Howe is being evacuated, and power has been turned off to…
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Officers stress water safety over the holiday weekend
Law enforcement is emphasizing water safety in anticipation of the busy…
Continue Reading 10 new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 10 new confirmed cases of…
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Boise Mayor signs public health order mandating face masks
Today, due to a significant increase in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ada County, and with robust support from the health and business communities,…
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