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Snow and rain showers scattered through the end of the workweek and this weekend. A low pressure system is moving down the Pacific coast and…

The local eatery known as “The Gathering Place” is closing its doors after eight years. Efresh on Center Street is closing up shop this…

Rigby Middle School student Bria Webster organized a project to urge greater use of kind words between students at the school. As you walk down the…

The Pocatelo Co-op and Farm Table Cafe brings something different to the table for Pocatello. With local all-natural and organic food, it encourages…

November 7th, voters could approve or disapprove Idaho Falls School District 91’s $110 million bond. Some are saying the district is doing a…

After two years of planning, the Idaho Falls School District decided it needs to update its high schools to 21st century standards. A new $110…

The following was provided from Bingham County Republican Party Chairman Dan Craven: We believe being annexed into the College of Eastern…

In Blackfoot, voters will determine 4-year terms for Mayor and two city council seats, seats #1 and #2. Incumbent Mayor Paul Loomis will seek…

Blackfoot City Councilmen have agreed on the design of a proposed new swimming pool. Mayor Paul Loomis said the design would create a year-round,…

Campaign finance reports came out this morning in Idaho Falls. The ‘Businesses for Growth’ campaign that is sponsoring the anti-Mayor…

The mayoral race in Blackfoot is heating up. With three new candidates up against an incumbent, the election is a big one. Mayor Paul Loomis is…

The five candidates vying for incumbent Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad’s seat are not your usual suspects when it comes to politicians – none…

One candidate for Pocatello Mayor has dropped out of the race. Paul Shepard submitted a withdrawal of his declaration of candidacy Thursday…

A new monument is commemorating the first ferry boat to cross the Snake River. The monument is located by the boat landing site close to Tildon…

The Idaho Falls Police Department reports 13 vehicles on 11th Street in Idaho Falls were reported to have slashed tires Thursday morning. Officials…

A North Carolina man was killed while on a family hunting trip in the Salmon/Challis National Forest Wednesday. Kenneth Lawrence Horton, 67, died…

David Archuleta will perform at Idaho State University’s A Season of Note concert series on Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Stephens Performing…

Sears Holdings has announced plans to close its Ammon K-Mart Store. It was among 45 K-Mart stores and 18 Sears stores that will close in late January…

The wind speeds Thursday weren’t as high as they were Wednesday. They were so high I-15 closed from the Broadway exit in Idaho Falls to an exit…

Westside Elementary school at 2680 Newman Drive was ordered into a precautionary lockdown sometime after noon Thursday. Several other west side…

Idaho State University anthropology senior Eilee Fahnestock has won a $1,000 price for her winning holiday card design. The design will appear on the…

Idaho businessman Anthony Joseph “A.J.” Balukoff is once again running as a Democrat for governor. Balukoff, 71, filed paperwork Thursday…

Snow and rain showers scattered through the end of the workweek and this weekend. A low pressure system is moving down the Pacific coast and…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a structure fire on the 300 block of N. Higbee in Idaho Falls around 4:54 a.m. Thursday. Officials…

The Portneuf Health Trust has purchased 20 acres of land inside the new Northgate Development in Pocatello. It said the land will house a future…

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has endorsed Republican Steve Yates in Idaho’s open lieutenant governor’s race. Cheney said Tuesday in…

Pocatello can expect snow sometime this winter and before it gets here, the city is reminding people to keep their sidewalks clear. City Street…

UPDATE 7:04 p.m.: Interstate 15 reopened around 7 p.m. Wednesday. ORIGINAL: Idaho State Police reports Interstate 15 is closed between exit 118 in…

UPDATE: (AP) The Box Elder County Sherriff’s Office in Utah had been seeking Blair following the death of 27-year-old Cody D. Henderson.…

Windy weather continues today with scattered rain and snow showers. This low pressure system is not in a hurry and will bring us chances for showers…

The suspect from yesterday’s Zions Bank robbery is still on the loose. The suspect walked east from the bank towards a neighborhood across the…

If only we had the self-control to enjoy candy on Halloween then get rid of the leftovers, our bodies would be a lot happier with us. But for many,…

The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners recently awarded the construction contract to DL Beck, of Rexburg. It is expected the project will take…

Yellowstone National Park has closed its East Entrance to Fishing Bridge Junction to public travel. The road was closed due to winter weather. While…

Windy weather continues tonight with scattered rain and snow showers. This low pressure system is not in a hurry and will bring us chances for…

Rexburg Police have charged Franklin Rafael Camilo Mora, 28, of the Dominican Republic in connection with a sexual assault in Rexburg September 24.…

U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador has secured two key endorsements from fellow congressional Republicans in his bid to become Idaho’s next governor. GOP…

An anonymous letter was sent a few weeks ago to the Idaho Attorney General’s Office. The letter stated two complaints, or accusations, related…

The seasonal closure of the North Highway 89 Pathway between the Town of Jackson and Grand Teton National Park will go into effect Wednesday,…

UPDATE: Hillcrest High School and Sandcreek Middle School went into lockdown Tuesday afternoon around 3:40 p.m. Bonneville County Sheriff’s…

Very windy today as a low pressure trough nears the state. This low pressure system is not in a hurry, and will bring us chances for showers into…

During fall, a lot of people go to corn mazes to get scared or to get in the Halloween spirit. But one corn maze in Preston brings a little different…

A 59-year-old Pocatello man entered a guilty plea in U.S. District Court in Pocatello Monday on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor child. U.S.…

4:45 p.m. Colorado authorities have identified the man whose suspicious death is being investigated as a homicide and may be connected to a man…

Winds pick up even more for Wednesday as a low pressure trough nears the state. This low pressure system is not in a hurry, and will bring us chances…

Real life vampires and fairies along with Wiccans and Pagans are tired of feeling like they have to hide in Idaho. Their goal is simple, make…

The Idaho Falls Police Department has promoted two officers. Lieutenant Steve Hunt and Lieutenant Bill Squires were recently promoted to the rank of…

The Southeast Idaho MATHCOUNTS chapter received a $5,000 grant from Monsanto to fund the Southeast Idaho MATHCOUNTS Competition to be held in…

The Bureau of Land Management has named Melissa Warren as the new manager of the Pocatello Field Office. Acting District Manager Lance Brady said…

Food will help you receive a bit of forgiveness from the Marshall Public Library. The library’s annual “Food for Fines” food drive…

A hunting guide and hunter are recovering in Wyoming hospitals after being attacked by a bear in the Washakie Wilderness. The Cody Enterprise reports…

UPDATE 10/31/17 11:30 a.m.: As of Tuesday morning, Fall River Electric’s operations department determined to PROCEED with Wednesday’s…

Researchers say that a newly discovered plant species will be named after the late Gov. Cecil Andrus after a group of his friends successfully helped…

Eastern Idaho native Steven Carr has been named to the American Red Cross of Idaho board of directors. Carr held the position once before in the mid…

We experienced the coldest morning so far this season, with many locations dropping into the teens in the Snake River Plain. Afternoon highs today…

In an unexpected and emotional statement, Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl apologized in court Monday to all the military personnel who were wounded searching…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports it has taken multiple calls lately about a reoccurring phone scam calling residents in the Idaho…

Halloween is a time for kids to get dressed up, hit the streets and gets some candy. But what about those with severe food allergies? Tired of taking…

Halloween brings in safety concerns for kids trick-or-treating. Make sure they have adult supervision, especially for young kids. Also, wear…

A cold front has made its mark on the region for Halloween, with gusty winds and chilly temps for this time of year. Expect cool and dry weather to…

Three Tennessee people were arrested at 7:30 a.m. Thursday after a Wyoming Highway Patrol traffic stop about 20 miles west of Laramie, Wyoming on…

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has caught three deer hunters from Idaho attempting to illegally pursue game over state lines in a sting…

Officials with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare say the company tapped by the state to transport Medicaid patients for non-emergency…

Idaho’s average retail gasoline prices fell 2.8 cents per gallon in the past week, according to the consumer group GasBuddy. Idaho’s…

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department says improper garbage storage is causing bears to be killed in Jackson. The department has received at least 32…

A new seven-plex movie theatre, the Blackfoot Movie Mill, will be opening in the old Blackfoot Motors building on Bridge Street in Blackfoot. The…

Halloween is just two days away. Do you have your costume ready? The Spirit Halloween store has everything from full costumes to masks to even a few…

Boise State University officials say they expect football ticket revenue to drop again this season. BSU Athletic Director Curt Apsey told the Idaho…

Pocatello can lay claim to the region’s best-tasting water. During the American Water Works Association’s regional conference, the…

A dry cold front that moved through the region this morning is bringing cold northerly winds and much colder temperatures for today and tomorrow.…

A pair of cold fronts will move into the region on Sunday night. The stronger front will cause gusty winds. The Snake River Plain could see wind…

A high pressure system will make for dry and warm weather conditions on Sunday. However, on Sunday night, a dry cold front will move into the region,…

It’s time for Halloween specials, Charlie Brown! In the 1966 animated special It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, the PEANUTS gang…

Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter selected Col. Michael J. Garshak to serve as Idaho’s next adjutant general. Garshak currently serves as…

The Idaho Republican Party has named a longtime Florida GOP official and consultant as its new executive director. Idaho Republican Party Chairman…

One of Utah’s senators says President Donald Trump has decided to reverse protections established by two Democratic presidents to more than 3.6…

“Better matters.” That’s Verizon’s slogan and the company is trying to live up to it through one of its programs called…

THURSDAY STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFSRIGBY – 35 BORAH – 21 SODA SPRINGS – 0 FIRTH – 54 MURTAUGH – 15 BUTTE…

Murder suspect Erik Ohlson will be arraigned in Teton County Magistrate Court in Driggs Tuesday on two additional felony charges. In addition to two…

Bonneville County deputies were called to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers find a man who was on foot. It all happened around 7 a.m.…

Close to 50,000 people in Southeastern Idaho are food insecure, according to the Idaho Food Bank. But the Boy Scouts of America are trying to help…

In a message sent to Church leadership and to be read in worship services throughout the world, the Council of the First Presidency and Quorum of the…

The U.S. Attorney’s Office collected more than $4.95 million in criminal restitution, fines and assessments for the fiscal year that ended…

Over the past couple of weeks, the Idaho Falls Police Department has been investigating numerous vehicle burglaries in which windows were smashed in…

Arby’s will be reopening its restaurant at 1547 West Broadway St. Idaho Falls on Saturday, October 28. The celebration will be held from 10…

Thanksgiving is still a month away, but we are already working on our grateful list. At the top: 34 new Hallmark Christmas movies! Hallmark Channel…

High pressure is building back in through the weekend, allowing for dry and sunny conditions. Another cold front will slide out of Canada for Monday…

A Rexburg woman faces four different charges for attempting to defraud potential renters. Rexburg Police say 25-year-old Ashley Nicole Vidrine was…

A sixteen-year-old female from Kearns, Utah was last seen in Murray, Utah Wednesday evening. Jaelyn Gruenebaum is described as being about…

Regal Entertainment is going to try demand-based pricing for movies at some of its theaters beginning in 2018. You’ll pay higher ticket prices…

Idaho’s teacher shortage. In many respects, Idaho’s teacher shortage is well-documented. Rural districts continue to struggle to find and…

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center has named Nicholas Manning as an assistant administrator. Manning comes to EIRMC from HCA’s Mountain…

Wyoming wildlife officials say an off-duty game warden has shot and killed a grizzly bear that charged him. The confrontation happened Wednesday…

About 1 acre of land burned in Yellowstone National Park during the 2017 fire season, a number much lower than the 63,000 acres burned in the park a…

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department euthanized a black bear cub that officials say would not have survived in the wild. The Laramie Boomerang…

With the 2016-17 winter still in mind, the Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department is preparing for the challenge of another winter. The…

The 2017 “Municipal Equality Index” has ranked Pocatello #1 among Idaho cities. The nationwide survey was conducted by the Equality…

High pressure is building back in today and through the weekend, allowing for dry and sunny conditions. Another front will slide out of Canada for…

A diabetic’s day of routinely pricking their finger could soon be over. One local diabetes center is a front runner in new technology to…

U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis reports two Pocatello residents pleaded guilty this week to possession of a methamphetamine with intent to distribute.…