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When the City of Pocatello moved its Street and Sanitation Department into the former Western States Cat building on Garret Way in March, the extra…
Continue ReadingWhen the City of Pocatello moved its Street and Sanitation Department into the former Western States Cat building on Garret Way in March, the extra…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho agency responsible for enforcing state and federal anti-discrimination laws is bolstering its verbal and written translation abilities to…
Continue ReadingAn estimated 274 customers of Rocky Mountain Power in the Comore Loma area have been out of power since about 8 a.m. Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingAs temperatures continue to drop, a school’s attendance may also decline, depending on how cold it…
Continue ReadingUnder the 2018 Farm Bill, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has established the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program.…
Continue ReadingAs if you haven’t noticed, it’s cold outside. An arctic cold front out of the north is keeping most of us inside Tuesday as wind chill…
Continue ReadingIdaho is set to receive $208,410 as its share of a $700 million multi-state settlement with the pharmaceutical distributor Reckitt Benckiser Group.…
Continue ReadingYellowstone National Park is looking for public comments on a proposal to replace the Yellowstone River…
Continue ReadingWyoming wildlife officials say a plan to shift bison and elk feeding for the first time in more than a century has not triggered much public…
Continue ReadingUS 20, west of Idaho Falls, has been…
Continue ReadingCell phones, tablets, and laptops are all devices that come in handy, but they could also have a hidden…
Continue ReadingThe scares and screams of Halloween are no match for Idaho weather. This year’s biggest fright may come from Mother Nature…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police reports US 26 through the Palisades area has extremely slick road…
Continue ReadingPocatello area Boy Scouts collected about 15,000 pounds of food during last weekend’s “Scouting for Food”…
Continue ReadingA preliminary hearing for the man accused in a 39-year-old murder investigation was continued…
Continue ReadingA cold front from the north is ushering in frigid conditions and gusty winds for Eastern Idaho and…
Continue ReadingRepublicans in states including Wyoming, Utah and Ohio plan to keep pushing for death-penalty repeal even as U.S. officials move toward resuming…
Continue ReadingTwo large trucks crashed on Interstate 15 shortly after 1 p.m.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Fire Department is taking steps to help out with the dangerous California…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Administration says the state paid more than $200,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former University of Idaho College of…
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) – Backers of a proposed ballot initiative to raise $170 million for K-12 public schools by increasing taxes on the wealthy and…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Seventh District Judge Bruce Pickett has vacated a jury trial scheduled to start this month by the family of…
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) – Latino students make up 18% of the enrollment in Idaho public schools but their achievement scores continue to lag behind state…
Continue ReadingREXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – UPDATE: Rexburg Police report James Vasseur was found dead Monday afternoon. No foul play is suspected. ___Original…
Continue ReadingWith temperatures dropping, Southeast Idaho’s homeless and low income population are vulnerable to hunger, frost bite and viruses. …
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls Fire Department is currently battling a fire at a business in the 2000 block of Woodruff Ave. The…
Continue ReadingGRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK (KIFI/KIDK) – First Lady Melania Trump’s visit to Yellowstone National Park was canceled Friday. White House officials say…
Continue ReadingFirst Lady Melania Trump is in Jackson, Wyo. promoting U.S. national parks and her youth initiative. She touched down in Jackson Thursday…
Continue ReadingNational Transportation Safety Board officials are in Power County investigating the single-engine plane crash that left a man and his dog dead…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Power County officials say the plane is registered to Robert Wheeler, 52, of California. Though they haven’t been able to confirm…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 4:35 a.m. Jon E. Bullock, 54, of McCammon was hospitalized as a result of a crash at 3:51 p.m. Friday at 2815 North Highway 91, at milepost…
Continue ReadingThe Boy Scouts are coming October 26th to help feed Idaho. The annual scouting for food event is one of the largest donation days for the community…
Continue ReadingHave you been wanting to trace your ancestry but don’t know how or where to start? On Saturday, October 26 there’s a free Family…
Continue ReadingThe Wild Adventure Corn Maze in Eastern Idaho has been a staple crop in the community since 1998. “I know my kids it’s a tradition to…
Continue ReadingWith winter just around the corner, wildlife officials are urging people to be cautious of wildlife moving down from the mountains. Gibson Jack…
Continue ReadingA 24-year-old Fort Hall man pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced Thursday. Stormy Ray…
Continue ReadingThe Jackson Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying this person who is believed to be responsible for the theft of a purse at…
Continue ReadingIdaho State troopers and Idaho Falls Police officers were out enforcing crosswalks Thursday morning in Idaho Falls with a little help from T-Rex and…
Continue ReadingThe state of Wyoming will receive $641.11 million as its share of proceeds from energy production on federal and American Indian-owned lands during…
Continue ReadingOfficial statistics indicate Brigham Young University-Idaho has a total campus enrollment of 20,592 students this fall. Enrollment is up 1.8% over…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials are moving forward with efforts to make it more difficult for young transgender people to change the sex listed on their birth…
Continue ReadingThe United States Mint will formally launch the America the Beautiful Quarters Program coin honoring the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness…
Continue ReadingDo you know this individual? The Idaho Falls Police Department would like to speak to this man about burglarizing adult novelty stores. If you…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 10/24/19: Utah State University officials say hunters found missing student Baxter Franklin King deceased Wednesday night in Logan Canyon. The…
Continue ReadingWyoming health officials say the suicide rate among older teenagers has increased by 40% over the past three years, recording a rate triple the…
Continue ReadingYellowstone National Park has created a specialized team to remove litter from geologic features in the park. The Thermal Area Preservation Program,…
Continue ReadingA black bear cub that was illegally taken from the wild by a Boise man is headed to a rehabilitation sanctuary. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game…
Continue ReadingRocky Mountain Middle School has something you will not find in any other school in District 93. That’s probably going to change. Everyone is…
Continue ReadingBingham Academy has the OK to stay at its current location after months of fighting between the City of Blackfoot and the school. The city’s…
Continue ReadingIdaho State University is reporting an official fall enrollment of 12,425 students, a .3% increase from the previous year. The report shows a sizable…
Continue ReadingBonneville Joint School District 93 is looking to improve the way it communicates with parents. The district has an outline on their website that…
Continue ReadingPocatello is making room for growth. Nowhere is that clearer than at the Northgate development. The plans for the development’s water…
Continue ReadingMelaleuca awarded $1,985,264 in bonuses to company employees marking landmark anniversaries Wednesday. The bonus is for full and part-time employees,…
Continue ReadingPortneuf Medical Center chief executive officer (CEO) Dan Ordyna announced Wednesday he is stepping down later this year for personal reasons. Ordyna…
Continue ReadingMelissa Rhodehouse of Menan was crowned Mrs. Idaho America 2020 at the Mrs. Idaho America Competition in Nampa on Oct. 12. 23 contestants competed in…
Continue ReadingThe Franklin County Commission is offering free rides on the courthouse elevator Thursday night, as part of an open house to discuss an upcoming bond…
Continue ReadingThe acting head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management says it will take $5 billion and 15 years to get an overpopulation of wild horses under…
Continue ReadingA Bannock County man has lost his effort to launch a class action lawsuit against the Pocatello-Chubbuck School District. The Idaho Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingSome routine training led to a surprise recovery for Bonneville and Bingham County Sheriff’s Office Dive Teams. The teams were training at the…
Continue ReadingIdaho State University Department of Geosciences affiliate researcher L.J. Krumenacker has discovered and documented the first dinosaur burrow in…
Continue ReadingOverall fall enrollment at the University of Idaho was up by 85 students to 11,926. The University said full-time on-campus student enrollment is…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 12:05 p.m.: Rocky Mountain Power reports power has been restored to most customers. ___ ORIGINAL: A power outage in Rexburg is affecting 553…
Continue ReadingSeven Idaho agencies will receive a share of $1.5 million in grants through the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust. Two are headquartered in eastern…
Continue ReadingEfforts by the U.S. Census Bureau to collect state driver’s license records as part of President Donald Trump’s order to gather…
Continue ReadingThe City of Blackfoot Planning and Zoning Commission held a hearing today concerning Bingham Academy and the conditional use permit application…
Continue ReadingMembers of a southern Idaho family were looking through an elderly relative’s belongings when they got a couple of surprises: two World War…
Continue ReadingAdministrators, teachers and parents won extra funds at the Idaho Lottery’s 19th annual Scratch for Schools Tuesday. Inside ISU’s…
Continue ReadingPeople in Lemhi County gathered Tuesday night to learn about a proposal that will be on the November 5th ballot. Between 40 and 60 people were on…
Continue ReadingDo you have unused or expired prescription medications? Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and the Pocatello Police Department will…
Continue ReadingA man was shot early Tuesday morning involving a police officer in Rexburg. Rexburg Police said the shooting happened at approximately 12:58 a.m.near…
Continue ReadingApproval rates for small business loans rose to another post-recession record in September. Nearly 30 percent of loan applications at big banks are…
Continue ReadingJackson Police say someone is using phony parking tickets that are showing up around town. Police say they are not official and are not issued by the…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s U.S. Attorney’s Office collected more than $1.6 million in criminal restitution, fines, assessments, and civil debts in the…
Continue ReadingCatholic church leaders in Idaho say 15 priests and one deacon have been credibly accused of child sexual abuse in Idaho since the 1950s. The Diocese…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police responded to 47,641 calls for service in 2018. But Chief Bryce Johnson said it might have been more if the department was fully…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials have submitted a Medicaid expansion waiver requiring patients get a referral from a primary physician before they can get family…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) has awarded scholarships to ten students in its Class of 2023. The students, all of whom are Idaho…
Continue ReadingA human-habituated bull elk from the Sweet, Idaho area has found a “forever” home in Texas. After six weeks at a Fish and Game facility,…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: A Rexburg man, reported missing Monday, has been located and is safe, according to the Rexburg Police Department. Original Story: The Rexburg…
Continue ReadingA man who fled from the Wyoming Highway Patrol was captured in eastern Idaho Monday night. Idaho State Police said Andrew Thomason, 34, of Powell,…
Continue ReadingThe Roberts Volunteer Fire Department was called to a garage fire at 603 North 2700 East at around 7 p.m. Monday. Fire Chief Jared White said that,…
Continue ReadingThe Custer County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in connection with a 1980 murder case. On October 10, 2019, Walter James Mason was…
Continue ReadingA local youth organization focusing on helping teens build personal skills and prepare for future success received a big donation to help further its…
Continue ReadingAfter a breach that left Pocatello utilities customers’ financial information vulnerable to hackers, the City is beefing up its’…
Continue ReadingLawmakers are examining property tax options amid complaints that taxes are going up with rising property values, while also hearing concerns from…
Continue ReadingIdaho Fish and Game Department conservation officers are investigating the deaths of two mule deer bucks. The animals were found wasted and dumped…
Continue ReadingIdaho Republican House Speaker Scott Bedke of Oakley has been elected vice president of the National Conference of State Legislatures. The group in a…
Continue ReadingA historic motorcycle is being repaired in Idaho Falls. The 1970 Egli-Vincent tribute bike was brought into to Legend Cycle, where it is to be…
Continue ReadingState agencies have already identified about 70,000 Idaho residents who now are eligible for Medicaid under the upcoming expansion in January. The…
Continue ReadingThe southern Montana resort community of Big Sky is getting a new $416 million luxury resort soon. The Billings Gazette reports the new Montage Big…
Continue ReadingGasBuddy’s latest report shows Idaho gas prices rose 2.3 cents per gallon over the past week. At the time of its survey Sunday, prices averaged…
Continue ReadingBoise police say a woman who was shot and killed in her car by officers Sunday morning had a gun and pointed it at law enforcement. The shooting…
Continue ReadingA Washington woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for her role in the killing of a woman whose body was found in Idaho. The Lewiston…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Symphony concertgoers got quite the scare Saturday night when the symphony conductor began to collapse on stage. Within the first few…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police are investigating a late night robbery at the Common Cents in the 1000 block of S Boulevard. It happened around 11 p.m. Saturday.…
Continue ReadingA Pocatello man was killed in a one-vehicle rollover on US 93, at mile marker 113, north of Mackay at around 7:55 p.m. Sunday. Idaho State Police…
Continue ReadingTwo minors were injured in a three-vehicle crash on Ballard Road, off US 91, about 4 miles south of Fort Hall at 6:44 p.m. Saturday. Idaho State…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police are investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting. One man is dead and his identity is not being released at this time. Police…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Pumpkin Fest has been postponed due to the weather. It will take place Saturday October 26th. Anyone who brings a pumpkin today to the farm…
Continue ReadingChubbuck’s 5 Mile Inn, destroyed by a fire two weeks ago, is getting help from another bar in the community. The Union Taproom in Old Town is…
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