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Broulim’s grocery store held its grand opening on Thursday morning. They grand opening was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The parking lot…

The Idaho National Laboratory would be the center of a major new nuclear energy research initiative if legislation being introduced by Senator Mike…

Grand Teton National Park welcomed a record number of visitors last year. Park officials tallied 4.6 million visits in 2015, an 8.2 percent increase…

Olympic gold medalist skier Picabo Street has been charged with assault and domestic violence after authorities say she pushed her father down the…

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The record-breaking Powerball lottery has given many around the nation “lottery fever.” While for most the lottery is harmless fun, it…

The record-breaking Powerball lottery has given many around the nation “lottery fever.” While for most the lottery is harmless fun, it…

Replace it or be forced to shut down. That’s what the Bingham Crisis Center in Blackfoot faced at the end of the year when its furnace went…

Winning number are: 04-08-19-27-34…

Wednesday the Idaho Falls Police Department announced the passing of recently retired K-9, Zeke. In a Facebook post the department says Zeke died…

President Obama declared January as National Stalking Awareness Month. In 2013, he signed the reauthorization of the “Violence Against Women…

Hobby Lobby is coming to Chubbuck. In a post on the Pine Ridge Mall’s Facebook page the mall says it’s thrilled to announce that Hobby…

Staff members at the Museum of Idaho are gearing up for an all-new exhibit that brings the smallest of archaic reptilian animals into the big…

Supporters of the “Add the Words” campaign rallied on Broadway Bridge in Idaho Falls at noon today to openly voice their opinion to…

Over the last several decades there has been a significant increase in antibiotic usage across the United States. In many cases antibiotics are…

Idaho Fish and Game wardens are seeking the public’s help to track down a poacher who killed a deer illegally. On Sunday, January 10th…

A 19 year-old will serve at least 3 years in prison after two felony counts of assault to an officer and batter or assault to an officer. Colton…

Idaho Falls Police arrested 23-year-old Nathan D. Barney for felony eluding after he failed to stop for police early Wednesday morning. Barney of St.…

The data for the Idaho Risk Behavior Survey was gathered with the cooperation of the Idaho school districts and students and serves to provide state…

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In his State-of-the-State address, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter discussed increasing cybersecurity for the Gem State. “Our task…

Idaho Senator Mike Crapo issued the following in response to the President’s State of the Union Address: “Tonight,President Obama used…

The Idaho Falls Police Department is issuing a warning to the community regarding a scam specifically targeting those living in Idaho Falls. In a…

Aaron Seaton appeared in front of a judge Tuesday for one felony count of rape to a victim under the age of 16. The jury trial set for Feb. 4th is…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating the road rage case that happened over the weekend. Law enforcement officials say…

Criminals in America’s farm country are turning to an old crime, cattle rustling. But for Idaho ranchers, cattle theft isn’t a tall tale.…

Idaho State University recently purchased new CosMed equipment by a funded award $30,000 by the ISU graduate school. This new equipment will be used…

A longtime St. Anthony resident and Rexburg businessman has been named the new CEO of the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce. Ted Austin will replace…

Sears Holdings announced in a press release to media today that the Kmart location in Pocatello will be closing in mid-April. Until that time the…

Bond has been set at $250,000 for an Idaho Falls man arrested in Blackfoot Sunday. Blackfoot Police said an officer pulled over a vehicle near…

Raymond Hye Broncho, 40, of Fort Hall, Idaho, was sentenced Tuesday to 108 months in prison for assault on an officer with a dangerous weapon and…

In 2015, there were 4,097,710 “visits” to Yellowstone National Park, up 16.6% from 2014, making it the highest visitation year on record.…

The Pocatello Police Department is investigating the death of a man who was found lying next to his running car. According to Dianne Brush, public…

Update: After a full week, the Department of Environmental Quality has lifted the air quality advisory for the Salmon area. No health advisories are…

Bonneville County deputies deployed a taser to help them arrest Manuel Cordova, 25, at 1:15 a.m. Tuesday. According to reports, deputies initiated a…

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KIFI and KIDK-TV are accepting resumes for a paid broadcast/digital sales internship. We offer real-world, hands-on experience with the goal of…

In Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter’s state-of-the-state address, the governor focused a significant amount of his speech on improving…

Popeye’s Louisiana Chicken is officially open in Sandcreek Commons. The fast-food chain is one of many businesses opening in Sandcreek Commons…

One of the world’s premiere gun manufacturers is right our backyard. The Star Valley business Freedom Arms is most known for building…

Gift shops in hospitals may become a thing of the past, as many of them are struggling to bring in a profit. Madison Memorial Hospital Gift Shop has…

Update: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has made contact with the driver of the gray pickup. The case continues to be investigated. The…

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A new survey indicates two-thirds of Idahoans support increased background checks for gun purchases, including internet and gun show sales. The…

Mayor Hyrum Johnson of Driggs is trying to urge lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow all resort city food establishments to sell liquor.…

A garage fire in Idaho Falls caused $10,000 in damage, according to the Idaho Falls Fire Department. The fire happened after a dog knocked over a…

Walmart is offering students and community members a free ride. They have teamed up with Salt Lake Express to give students and community members…

A report of shots fired at a Jefferson County church ledto an arrest. Michael Frandsen was booked into the Jefferson County jail after deputies…

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Family of missing toddler DeOrr Kunz Jr. is trying to raise money to help pay for a private investigator. They are required to pay a one-time bill of…

Hundreds if not thousands of people have crowded several convenience stores Saturday for that hopeful, lucky powerball ticket. They know that…

One in eight couples face the struggle of infertility, and it’s often a taboo. A The Idaho Fertility Center is picking up speed in Idaho Falls…

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Ever wonder where your recycled items go that get collected curbside from your house? General Manager, Mike Kemple of Pacific Recycling gives a good…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department and other city officials hosted the groundbreaking for the new fire station Friday morning. The City Council approved…

A local woman is completing work on a special contribution of talent to the Cloverdale Elementary School before leaving to serve a church mission.…

Update: The Idaho Falls Police Department has contacted the woman in the photos. They say the investigation is still continuing. Original Story: The…

El Nino conditions have resulted in improved snowpacks across Idaho this winter. While the lowest snowfall in the state has been in the upper Snake…

Financial considerations appear to be the main reason nearly half of all Idaho high school seniors are not enrolling in post-secondary education.…

Update: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has lifted the air quality advisory and wood burning ban for Franklin County. Air quality is…

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Wall Street is off to a lousy start this year. Thursday the Dow Jones wrapped up its worst four-day annual start on record. A lot of fingers are…

According to Epidemiologist Ian Troesoyer of Eastern Idaho Public Health, flu season ranges from October to March, and is just starting to make its…

A Walmart Supercenter has made its way to Rexburg. The new location has been in the works for nearly two years. “It’s a 185,000…

Education Week has ranked the Wyoming public school system eighth in the nation with a grade of B-. the 2016 grades are based on three factors…

Idaho Fish and Game biologists would like to know more about a yearling mountain lion that was legally harvested by a hunter southwest of Preston…

Idaho Falls Police arrested two people during a traffic stop Wednesday. One was in possession of a stolen gun, the other for unlawful entry into a…

A Meridian, Idaho woman was sentenced to 30 months in prison Thursday for securities fraud. Jennifer R. Ransom, 41, pleaded guilty to one count of…

Health officials say some people exposed to hepatitis C at hospitals in Ogden and Layton have tested positive for the disease. The Standard-Examiner…

Idaho Falls Police arrested 33-year-old Brandon A. Garner for felony possession of Marijuana late Wednesday night. Garner of Idaho Falls was booked…

The City of Rexburg has a new mayor for the first time in several years. Jerry Merrill was sworn-in along with one new council member and two…

Pocatello Regional Airport says inbound and outbound connection opportunities will increase by 111 destinations when a third weekday flight to Salt…

Pocatello Police are investigating a student who made a threat indicating there was a bomb at Highland High School. Police were called to a…

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A Rexburg lawmaker is introducing a bill that would eliminate Idaho’s concealed carry permit. Those who support the bill believe it’s not…

Idaho law enforcement will be using a new tool to try and solve the state’s cold cases– playing cards. Crystal Douglas, the woman behind East…

The winning Powerball numbers are 02-11-47-62-63 Powerball – 17 Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is one of the biggest in Powerball history.…

We all know seat belts save lives by preventing drivers and passengers from being ejected during a crash. And yet, people still don’t buckle…

Mayor Brian Blad and many other city council members will take a look back at the year that was. Events and projects will be looked at and considered…

Bingham County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men who were caught burglarizing a home in Bingham County Wednesday. Sheriff’s deputies…

Update: Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday morning that after completing their investigation, it has been determined that…

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Several Bonneville County Republican Central Committee members are concerned about the governor’s new fundraising Political Action Committee,…

The numbers are in and local nonprofits are top earners in the 2015 Avenues for Hope Challenge. In total, $317,469 was raised for 32 nonprofits…

Scammers are at it again. The Teton County Sheriff’s Office in Wyoming says it’s received reports of a telephone scam. The caller says…

The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District held a press conference today at 1p.m. to address the the continuation of the employment offer to food service…

Bringing more business and industry to eastern Idaho is a major priority for the region. Regional Economic Development Eastern Idaho was created…

A new national survey reports that Americans spent $374 billion on prescription drugs last year. People who are either insured or uninsured still…

A man was tased and arrested after he attacked Bonneville County deputies during a traffic stop in the parking lot near Fred Meyer in Idaho Falls.…

Rexburg Police are investigating three burglaries reported over the New Year’s weekend. A woman living in the 500 block of Sunflower said…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the two people killed in plane crash near Palisades Reservoir Monday evening. The…

Idaho Fish and Game Department conservation officers are investigating the illegal shooting and wasting of four elk. The bodies were found about 3…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has recovered two bodies from the site of a plane crash near Palisades Reservoir Monday night. First…

Rexburg Police are looking for a man who ran away from an interview room during questioning December 31, 2015. Captain Randy Lewis said 31-year-old…

A policy change at the state level is impacting the number of low-income people the Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership can help pay their…

With Idaho’s 2016 legislative session only a week away, issues like education are expected to be big topics– but so are social issues.…

What options do parents have if the don’t feel like they can care for a baby? One is Idaho’s Safe Haven Act, which is a law designed as…

Dalene Bowden, the woman who was fired after giving a free lunch to a student, met with the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Monday morning.…

Rexburg police are on a mission to get the word out about drug and alcohol abuse. They will be holding a drug and alcohol awareness seminar Thursday…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement Monday about the occupation a federal building in Oregon by a group of armed…