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Former Idaho State Board of Education President Karen McGee, of Pocatello, has joined the executive board of the Coalition of Idaho Charter School…

Idaho State University confirms that Biological Sciences professor Dr. Timothy Magnuson died of natural causes last weekend while on a back-packing…

If you live in the Buckskin area, you’ve probably smelt it. On a daily basis, the crew at Leapknot Coffee Roasters is getting their coffee…

For the past four years, Rexburg has been led by Mayor Jerry Merrill, but a newer face could change that. Six candidates running in Rexburg’s…

The Pocatello Free Clinic says a $7,500 grant from ON Semiconductor will help the clinic pay for ongoing laboratory costs. Specifically, it will be…

Idaho Falls’ Community Development Services Department will bring a new South Downtown Plan to the public for a final review tonight. It is…

The fear of the freezing temperatures has farmers all around the area working long hours to get the spuds out of the ground as fast as they can.…

A Newdale farmer is in critical condition from a farm accident. The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office tells Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News…

Idaho State Police received numerous calls around 4:37 p.m. about a 2019 Ford F250 pickup truck that was not able to maintain lanes and was driving…

The Idaho Conservation League (ICL) and Greater Yellowstone Coalition (GYC) are asking a federal court to stop the Kilgore Gold Project. A federal…

The North Bannock County Firefighters’ Association raised almost $4,000 for families affected by an August 20 building collapse. The…

One man was hospitalized after his truck overturned in Power County at 10:10 a.m. Monday. The Power County Sheriff’s Office said a single…

After seven years in effect, Teton County, Wyoming is in the process of reviewing its Comprehensive Plan. Planners say one of their biggest concerns…

Friends of the Teton River (FTR) in Driggs has been awarded an $82,900 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to promote ecological awareness…

An Iconic building in Chubbuck was destroyed by an early Saturday morning fire. Fire crews are investigating the exact cause of the fire at The…

Saturday afternoon, Zoo Idaho gave people the chance to enjoy Oktoberfest activities with furry friends. Dozens gathered for OktoBEARfest, a 21 and…

UPDATE: A man and a juvenile were killed in a Saturday, midday accident along HWY 91 north of Shelley. Idaho State Police say the accident happened…

Fall has just begun, but storms around the region have some already thinking about winter. “You know, we are in that time of year where we get…

First Lady Melania Trump’s visit to Yellowstone National Park was canceled Friday. White House officials say the two-day trip was cut short…

The Idaho Department of Insurance approved a proposal for a minus 6.2 percent overall rate change to Idaho workers’ compensation insurance…

The question of what President Trump discussed with the president of Ukraine was an impeachable offense under the constitution is being debated. As…

Jackson Police are looking for public help to identify potential suspects in a possible theft. According to police, one of the men reportedly picked…

Teton County Commission Chair Natalia Macker has been recognized as Wyoming’s “Commissioner of the Year”. Macker was presented the…

Idaho’s State Department of Education plans to award $1.5 million in five-year grants to help operate after-school programs across the state…

The Wyoming Department of Transportation will close Teton Pass to eastbound trailer traffic a month earlier than usual this year. WYDOT took the…

A man is behind bars after leading authorities on a slow-speed chase for more than 20 miles. The chase started in Clark County on I-15 approximately…

A juvenile driver was hospitalized after a crash at State Highway 39 and 1900 south, south of Aberdeen at around 12:14 p.m. Thursday. Idaho State…

A local group of six separate offices is in the midst of a competitive food drive to see who can collect the largest total of goods before Friday.…

After a massive clean up effort to remove debris, log jams and trash, the City of Pocatello says you can float the lower parts of the Portneuf River…

First Lady Melania Trump is in Jackson, Wyo. promoting U.S. national parks and her youth initiative. She touched down in Jackson Thursday morning and…

The Idaho Transportation Department will begin making repairs to the Blackfoot Bridge at Exit 93 of Interstate 15 beginning Monday. The work should…

Police say a car t-boned another car heading west on Chubbuck Road on Wednesday around 1 p.m. The driver of the first car ran the stop sign on Burley…

The Town of Alpine has been awarded a $2,300,370 grant to construct a modular wastewater pretreatment system and sludge handling facility at the…

Fluor Idaho crews recently removed a 1950’s era nuclear reactor used to create neutron fields that exposed materials to a radioactive…

Close the Gap Idaho is denouncing an Idaho Department of Health and Welfare proposal that would put new restrictions on Medicaid. According to the…

UPDATE: The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of a Tuesday night crash as Leticia Ponce. Investigation of the incident…

Another “non-target” grizzly bear was captured and relocated by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department Tuesday. The bear was caught while…

First Lady Melania Trump will promote U.S. national parks and her youth initiative later this week in Wyoming. The White House says the first lady…

Two nuclear scientists have been named to lead a research center at an eastern Idaho nuclear laboratory as part of an effort by the U.S. to revamp…

That buck or bull standing next to the road might be a tempting target, but it might not be what you think it is, and it could be a very costly…

Bonneville School District 93 has canceled school at Tiebreaker Elementary School for Thursday, October 3rd. There was a main water line break into…

U.S. officials on Wednesday announced protections for woodland caribou and their habitat in parts of Idaho and Washington. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…

Due to winter weather conditions, all wildfires in Yellowstone have been declared out. Fire danger is low. You can view Current Fire Activity HERE.…

Biologists have confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer hunt area 152, about 12 miles west of Bondurant on Willow Creek. A buck, harvested by…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will now allow women to be witnesses for temple sealings and baptisms. This historic change was…

The Idaho Department of Insurance projects 2020 premium rates will increase by an average 6% in the individual insurance market and 4% in the small…

Wyoming Senator John Barrasso made a quick trip overseas to visit Wyoming National Guard Troops in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Kosovo.…

The Idaho National Laboratory has established INL Wireless Security Institute to lead and coordinate research of 5G wireless technology. The effort…