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A group of local donors contributed $27,330 to purchase seven new commercial freezers for local food pantries. Five freezers were donated to the…

When the members of the student council at Thunder Ridge High School was asked to help supply 450 backpacks to children in Kabul, Afghanistan, they…

Idaho Power customers could see their monthly electricity bill increase $3.49 effective June 1. The higher rates are part of the company’s…

With temperatures forecasted to be in the upper 40’s and lower 50’s by the middle of next week, the potential for flooding will rise,…

High pressure over the region will keep us dry with a warming trend. We’ll see some patchy fog for the overnight and morning hours, thanks to…

Governor Brad Little signed legislation to allow Idaho theaters on the National Register of Historic Places to obtain licenses to sell beer and wine…

Wyoming’s governor has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the state Legislature to sue the state of Washington over coal exports. Republican…

A new license plate will soon be available at your local DMV. Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 105 into law Friday. The legislation creates a…

A well-known abortion rights activist from Utah is suing three conservative media publications for defamation, alleging that online stories spread…

Wyoming’s governor tells representatives of the news media he wants to ensure transparency in state government. Gov. Mark Gordon convened a…

After a four-month national competitive search, Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee announced Pauline Thiros as Idaho State’s new…

A 62-year-old Wyoming man has pleaded not guilty to poaching more than 100 deer over a two-year period. The Sheridan Press reports Gregg Lambdin…

North Dakota’s Republican-led Legislature has approved a bill that would require abortion providers to tell women undergoing drug-induced…

UPDATE 10:40 a.m. Idaho State Police report a Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy was transported to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash on…

A panel of lawmakers has opted to hold a bill that would toughen the requirements to get an initiative on a ballot in committee for now, but the…

The City of Pocatello Water Department will begin installing a water line on Franklin Avenue on Monday. The project will stretch from the middle of…

The Latest on the Trump administration’s changes to protections for the ground-dwelling sage grouse in the U.S. West: 10:30 a.m. The chairman…

Utah legislators wrapped up their 45-day annual session Thursday after passing abortion restrictions, reaching a deal to raise alcohol levels in beer…

E-bikes are the newest outdoor craze throughout the country and here in Idaho. They’re not regular bicycles and they’re not mopeds…

If you’re a hunter, there are a few regulations that you should be aware over the next two years. Idaho Fish and Game is adding three new…

A Wyoming man accused of firing several shots inside a medical center entered through a back security door while under the influence of LSD. The…

The Trump administration is finalizing plans to ease restrictions on oil and natural gas drilling and other industrial activities that were imposed…

Losing an hour of sleep doesn’t seem that big of a deal but many studies have indicated that most Americans are sleep deprived even before…

In July 2018, Benjamin West was hired to be the Pocatello Regional Airport’s new manager. It is a position he would only hold for a matter of…

Idaho School District 91 will be having their 40th annual Patriotic Program tomorrow, themed God Bless America. All of the fifth graders in the…

Each year, Idaho tourism marketing groups hold statewide regional meetings to determine how to boost tourism traffic throughout the state. Idaho has…

The Idaho Falls Police Department has been investigating several burglaries at homes and construction sites on the south side of Idaho Falls.…

Technical Careers High School in Bonneville School District 93 is finishing up the last few touches on a car they will be donating to a family in…

Thursday is National Pi Day. It is the day to help celebrate the mathematical constant 3.14. Lori Biggs’ trigonometry class at Bonneville High…

History was made in Idaho Falls this week. Residents of the city got fiber internet service at their homes for the first time through the Idaho Falls…

Hundreds of students across eastern Idaho put their science and math skills to the test for The Eastern Idaho Science Bowl. Teams compete in a…

Bonneville High School Principal Heath Jackson was approved as the new Bonneville School District #93 Director of Human Resources at…

Idaho Falls Fire Chief Dave Hanneman recently announced he will retire from the Idaho Falls Fire Department (IFFD) after 36 years in emergency…

High pressure over the region will keep us fairly dry, with the exception of a weak push of clouds and some snow for areas near the Continental…

A Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy from the Ammon Division attempted to locate 38-year-old Stormy L. Marinella at a residence on the 1400…

A U.S. District Court judge in Utah judge has ruled in favor of an environmental lawsuit targeting companies operated by a star of the “Diesel…

The House has voted along party lines to lower the legal age to 18 to carry a concealed handgun without a permit in Idaho cities. In 2016, Idaho…

The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce announced Patricia Richards as the March featured speaker. Richards serves as president and CEO of…

The Latest on the proposed removal of federal protections for wolves: 3:15 p.m. A proposal to strip gray wolves of federal protections could curtail…

Utah legislators will wrap up their 45-day annual session Thursday after passing two measures restricting abortion, reaching a deal to raise alcohol…

The Big Lost Irrigation District has begun increasing the amount of water released from the Mackay Dam to draw down the reservoir in anticipation of…

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 4.1 percent in December to 4.0…

Authorities say a Utah couple was shot at their home, leaving the woman dead and her husband hospitalized in serious condition. Police identified the…

A 5-year-old girl with a rare cancer was able to visit Disney World for the first time, thanks to the money raised by Highland High School. The…

Take a walk around downtown Idaho Falls, and you will notice things are changing. Part of that is the addition of more street art, with several…

The Suicide Prevention Action Network of Idaho or SPAN dissolved as of Feb. 28, 2019. But the local chapter sees such an ongoing need, the members…

A meeting was held at the Pocatello Elks lodge Wednesday to discuss potential new polling sites in Bannock County. The result of a push being made by…

Pocatello based solar energy company Inergy is working on its new EMPOWER initiative, “an ongoing effort to provide renewable, reliable power…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team served a search warrant at a residence located on the 900 block of Westchester Court in Idaho…

The Latest on a winter storm hitting the West and Midwest: 4:45 p.m. A Colorado state patrol officer who was hit by a car during a winter storm while…

A few snow showers overnight into early Thursday. High pressure will build back in for the rest of the week and weekend. Highs for Thursday and…

UPDATE 3-13-2019: Rodney Taylor, 73, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019, from his injuries sustained in the propane explosion. He passed away in…

The federal government could pay up to $1,000 to people who adopt wild horses thanks to a new incentive program that aims to reduce the…

The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District transferred a surplus wildland fire engine to the Clark County Fire Department Wednesday. This was…

Wildlife officials have spotted a winter-whitened, white-tailed jackrabbit, which is among the rarest native mammals in Jackson Hole. The Jackson…

University of Idaho officials are asking the State Board of Education to allow the school to loan itself $29 million for a new arena. If approved,…

A national park in Wyoming is moving ahead with plans for a network of cell towers amid questions about how the National Park Service balances public…

The Idaho Falls Police Department is investigating a string of burglaries at homes and construction sites on the south end of Idaho Falls. One…

Utah lawmakers have reached a compromise deal to increase the amount of alcohol available in beer. Republican Sen. Jerry Stevenson said Wednesday the…

Facebook and Instagram appeared to go down Wednesday around the world. It’s unclear what caused the issue but users were having trouble…

About 1,000 flights into Denver have been canceled as a winter storm hits the western U.S., with blizzard conditions expected to engulf parts of…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Probation and Parole investigated a tip that a subject wanted for a felony probation violation…

A bill to determine why so many Idaho women die while pregnant or from childbirth-related complications is headed to the governor’s desk. The…

A federal judge, citing an “unprecedented measles outbreak” in suburban Rockland County, New York, has denied a request to let 44…

A once-stalled measure to strengthen Utah’s hate crime law has passed the Legislature and is poised to become law. The Utah Senate cast the…

The Idaho State Police is investigating several rollover crashes from the Fort Hall area to the McCammon area. Motorists are advised to drive…

People are voting Tuesday on school budget proposals for many counties across our region. However, voter turnout has been low for several years now.…

Have you filed your 2018 Idaho individual income tax return yet? State income tax receipts finally are starting to pick up after lagging far behind…

We could see some snow showers this morning, especially in Pocatello. However, these showers will clear out this afternoon, though we’ll keep…

Ordered Alphabetically by County Bannock County Pocatello/Chubbuck School $9,250,000 Supplemental Levy – Passed For 2307 Against 802 Bear Lake…

Sore throat? Broken arm? How do you know where is best to turn to? Urgent care or the emergency room? There are many factors that could go into that…

Police are looking for whoever turned one city’s water tower into a billboard. The graffiti artist wrote the words, “Save Ferris”…

The Idaho Falls Auditorium District welcomed their newest member, Steve Vucovich, to serve on the board of directors. Vucovich will succeed Jill…

Idaho State University’s 13th annual Chrome in the Dome car show will be held at Holt Arena on March 15 and 16. This year, more than 200…

Idaho Speaker of the House Scott Bedke says he doesn’t have enough votes to pass either a basic Medicaid expansion bill or a Medicaid expansion…

A cold front is driving through the region tonight with gusty winds and scattered snow showers. We may see an inch of new snow in the Snake River…

Gov. Brad Little signed legislation identifying post-traumatic stress disorder as an occupational injury sustained by Idaho’s emergency…

The first grizzly bear sighting of 2019 occurred in Yellowstone National Park on Friday when visitors observed a large grizzly bear between Canyon…

U.S. Forest Service investigators have spent months investigating the ignition of the Roosevelt Fire, and now they are looking for help from the…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the area of the Bone Store to investigate a disturbance Sunday just after 11 p.m. Deputies…

The Idaho Senate overwhelmingly approved the proposed 2020 budget for Medicaid expansion in a 31-3 vote on Monday. The measure now moves on to the…

Authorities say DNA testing helped them confirm notorious serial killer Ted Bundy also murdered a northern Utah teen. KSL-TV reports Bountiful Police…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a disturbance at a residence in the 2300 block of Singingwood Dr. around 9:48 p.m. Sunday.…

Three men have been arrested in north-central Idaho on suspicion of cashing phony lottery tickets. The Spokesman-Review reports Lucas S. Chane and…

Wyoming wildlife managers have counted fewer elk and bison this winter on the National Elk Refuge near Jackson than in past winters. The Jackson Hole…

A Montana man dubbed the AK-47 bandit and accused of holding up banks in several states has pleaded guilty to robbing a bank in Nebraska. Richard…

We’ll see sunshine this morning, but increasing clouds throughout the day. A storm will move in tonight and into tomorrow, giving us a chance…

Driving around can be a bit of a hazard right now due to many potholes taking over the streets, and it’s all due to the weather. “What…

The City of Pocatello is currently searching for a new airport manager in the wake of Benjamin West’s resignation on March 4. West was hired as…

Last week, Idaho State University’s VP of Advancement, Kent Tingey, announced his plans to retire at the end of December. Tingey has spent 30…

A Utah teacher put on administrative leave for making a 9-year-old Catholic student wash off the Ash Wednesday cross from his forehead is…

A bill that would create a legislative council on federal land issues has been sent to the full Senate for possible changes after a panel of…

Wyoming’s governor has implemented temporary, emergency rules to help ensure that truck drivers can deliver propane on time. The rules signed…

A quiet Tuesday morning and afternoon for Eastern Idaho, before a storm rolls in quickly late Tuesday night and early Wednesday. Central Idaho will…

Idaho Falls Police Officers were dispatched to a hotel at 1448 W. Broadway for a report of a man who had been asked to leave but was refusing to do…

Idaho Congressmen Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher applauded Acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt’s announcement that the U.S. Fish…

If you’ve ever had to sleep next to someone who snores loudly, you may have wanted to shoot that person, but you’re not allowed to…

Spring has sprung and so have the potholes. As a result of the freezing and thawing temperatures and wet winter, the City of Idaho Falls Street…

Pebble Creek held its annual Telemark Festival Sunday, under the sunny blues skies in Inkom. For nearly twenty years, Pebble has been hosting the…