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A former worker at the Idaho Falls Zoo will serve five to 20 years in prison. Raymond Probert, 56, pleaded guilty to sexual battery by lewd and…

Savannah Williams is in the final stages of rehearsals for Snake River’s production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor…

The Pocatello Pet Lodge is now free to move from its current location to new facilities on Pole Line Road. Pocatello City Council voted to rezone the…

Horses in Bannock County are under watch after a horse near Lava Hot Springs had its tail cut off last week. The Bannock County Sheriff’s…

The Idaho attorney general has reached a settlement with a Rexburg doctor. Dr. Kevin Lee was investigated after being accused of joining other…

Potandon (Po-tan-don) produce is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The Idaho Falls based company is the largest marketer for fresh potatoes and…

A Rexburg man was arrested on suspicion of enticing a child through use of the Internet. Rexburg police said Christian Ramirez Valle, 25, sent…

Idaho Falls police said they have identified the woman who allegedly took a large amount of cash in an envelope that was accidentally dropped by…

After a public hearing Wednesday night, the Rexburg City Council will proceed with an $11.1 million project to update the city’s water system.…

The city of Rexburg announced on Wednesday night the finding of its Water Facility Planning Study. The city took a close look at their water supply,…

The U.S. Department of Energy will pay a $648,000 civil penalty and develop a schedule to permanently remove three 300,000-gallon underground tanks.…

Fourth grade students at Mountain View Elementary School in McCammon celebrated Idaho Day with a “wax museum” featuring famous figures…

Midway Elementary School in Menan had a full slate of activities Wednesday for the first ever Idaho Day. During the day students learned how to…

The Idaho Department of Labor held a health care job fair Wednesday in hopes of playing matchmaker between health care employers and employees.…

Pocatello police are offering a reward for information that might help solve a six-year-old murder case. Eugene Lorene Red Elk was found with severe…

The explosion and fire at a California refinery is responsible for the recent spike in Idaho’s gas prices, AAA said Wednesday. The shutdown of…

Typically, fields in science and technology aren’t where girls are looking to pursue a career. A conference today at Idaho State University…

An Idaho Falls woman suffered an injured foot after it was run over by a train around 10:40 p.m. Wednesday. Idaho Falls police said the 18-year-old…

The Blackfoot City Council was set to revisit a high school senior’s proposal to ban plastic and paper bags Tuesday night, but instead it was…

For years, each Pocatello City Council meeting has opened with an invocation led by a member of a different faith. It’s a practice the…

Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is asking for $9.25 million in a supplemental levy on March 10. The district said the school board thought long…

One of the biggest myths about heart attacks is thinking you’re too young to have one, but suffering one at a young age isn’t unheard of.…

The City of Idaho Falls will be holding a celebration to honor the Gem State. The first-ever Idaho Day will happen Wednesday to recognize the…

Downtown Pocatello prides itself on preserving its history. That’s why the Historic Preservation Commission is updating resources to make sure…

Clark County Sheriff Bart May says after searchers looked an all-day search of a civil defense cave Friday did not locate a head missing in a cold…

LDS Family Services and Adoption.com are teaming up to make the adoption process a little easier. The agency is going to pay the website’s…

The owner of a Pocatello pet kennel wants to change locations, but where the business might be headed is giving neighbors pause. The Pocatello Pet…

Elementary students throughout the country celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday with a read-a-thon Monday. Mountain Valley Elementary School in Ammon…

Mayors across the country accepted a challenge to end veterans homelessness. Last week, Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad announced the city has now housed…

After a surprise heart attack last week, Idaho Falls Council Member Dee Whittier officially passed away on March 1, 2015 due to complications…

The Environmental Protection Agency is causing a stir over it’s proposed carbon emission caps. The agency wants to reduce the carbon emissions…

A St. Anthony woman is in the hospital after a house explosion Sunday. South Fremont County fire officials said the explosion happened around 6 p.m…

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives proposed a ban this month on 5.56 M855 rounds, a popular bullet for AR-15 rifles. ATF…

It’s finally happened– zombies are here. Who would have thought they would first start out at a ski area? But don’t worry–The…

“It ended up being a labor of love for this place where I’ve lived for thirty 33 years,” author Paul Menser said. Since the summer…

A Pocatello family was left with nothing after waking up to flames Sunday morning. The fire happened at a trailer home at 995 Wilson Ave. The family…

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Wood’s Funeral Home was packed full with family and friends who came out to remember a very special hero of Idaho Falls on Saturday. Roland…

The Pocatello Animal Shelter has won $1,000 thanks to one of their volunteers taking the time to help match cats to owners. Tami Richards is a…

It’s been a light winter throughout the state of Idaho, but snow surveyors are hoping a late winter storm will create a healthier snowpack.…

Idaho State Police made a big drug bust in Payette County on Wednesday. Just before 8 p.m., troopers stopped Kennard Mueller, 39, of Jacksonville,…

It has been a fairly light winter this year, but the season isn’t over yet. This year, surveying the snow has been quite different for…

There are hundreds of children in Idaho who need a place to call home. A group of BYU-Idaho students wants to raise awareness about how people can…

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is looking into a gruesome cold case from more than 30 years ago. In 1979, near the Civil Defense Caves, a…

A man accused of shooting his girlfriend dead in a New Year’s Day party arrived in Idaho Falls from California on Thursday night. Charges…

The American Red Cross held it’s first East Idaho real heroes luncheon Thursday . 11 awards were given to people who dedicate their lives to…

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest those who vandalized the Blackrock/Chinese Peak…

A decision on who will lead the Pocatello/Chubbuck school district is still in limbo. The District #25 school board had planned to name a successor…

The Idaho Falls City Council has named Kathy Hampton as the new city clerk. She will replace Rosemarie Anderson effective April 5th. Anderson began…

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The Idaho Falls City Council wants to improve traffic flow throughout the city. The council plans to do this with a traffic signal study. The council…

A conservation group is gearing up to build a 15- to 17-mile recreation trail in Power County. The Ferry Hollow Trail would start at Willow Bay in…

The 44th Annual Frank Church Symposium is happening at Idaho State University Friday and Saturday. This year’s theme is ‘cross-cultural…

Pocatello Police Patrol Officer Akilah Lacey said officers want to serve the community in many different ways. He said that’s why he thought of…

Idaho State University has one of the best nursing schools in the west, taking fifth place on a list of 442 schools, according to a ranking by…

A wilderness bill to protect the Boulder-White Clouds of central Idaho was introduced Thursday in the U.S. House and Senate. U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson…

For several years now, Brigham Young University-Idaho business students have had to start a business as part of their core curriculum. In past years,…

Pocatello schools narrowly averted a Friday internet blackout after deciding to sign a new agreement with their service…

Brooke Griffith stands out in several areas in high school, but her biggest passion is basketball. “Just everything it’s taught me…

Idaho House legislative leaders have introduced legislation exempting the state from observing daylight saving time. The House Ways and Means…

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93 out of 115 school districts in Idaho collect supplemental property tax levies. A decade ago only 54districts were asking for levies from patrons.…

Thanks to this year’s mild winter, many people have been hitting the links in Idaho Falls. Pinecrest Golf Course has been open for almost two…

With recent cases of domestic violence and abuse coming to light in the NFL, more people are coming forward, empowered to talk about the subject.…

A bill has cleared Idaho’s Senate that specifically targets cities’ use of eminent domain to create hiking trails, bike paths and…

The chairman of the House State Affairs Committee says his family and the families of other committee members are being harassed by backers of a…

The Pocatello Police Department has renewed a memorandum of understanding with several agencies in Idaho to fight Internet crimes against children.…

A worker at Sage Hill Travel Center in Fort Hall accused of stealing from his employer pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to theft from a…

Groundbreaking ceremonies have been scheduled for a new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in Star Valley, Wyoming. The First…

We boiled down a week’s worth of highlights to the top 8. Re-live the moments and plays that made the 2015 Girls State Basketball Tournament…

A Rexburg day-trader pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud and engaging in illegal monetary transactions, according to U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson.…

A local company is using 3-D technology to promote fitness throughout the valley. Brian Minner and Carolyn Tyger, who own Idaho Falls-based…

A car fire blocked traffic in Pocatello in the area of North Fourth and East Bridger streets on Tuesday afternoon. The fire happened around 2:45 p.m.…

Aaron is a likable, determined young man with a generous smile. People who know him describe him as polite, engaging, social, a bit shy, eager to…

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Two Mormon missionaries, one with ties to Idaho Falls, say they were held hostage by a New Mexico man who punched, kicked and threatened them with a…

Teton Springs Lodge and Spa in Victor has been named the best hotel in Idaho. This is the fourth consecutive year the resort has earned the title…

Jessica Brown and Jermaine Wiley were sentenced Tuesday afternoon for their roles in an attempted murder plot carried out last April in Island Park.…

After a man and woman attempted to steal from a local jewelry store Saturday, employees took matters into their own hands and apprehended their…

People from Arizona to Canada have reported seeing bright lights in the sky as a Chinese rocket burned up in the atmosphere late Monday. Witnesses…

After several years of research and $1.5 million of federal grant money, development leaders in Madison, Fremont, Teton Counties Idaho, and Teton…

Idaho Fish and Game is looking for comments and suggestions from anglers regarding changes they would like to see for the 2016 fishing season. David…

Rexburg city leaders sent a letter to Idaho state representatives Monday in opposition to a proposed bill. If passed, House Bill 173 will take 50…

The Shoshone-Bannock Junior/Senior High School was evacuated Tuesday after a gas odor was discovered in the kitchen. Students were moved to a shop…

Idaho Falls police said they are no longer looking for a white van in connection with kidnap and rape case. A 14-year-old boy said he was abducted…

Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 has narrowed its search for a new superintendent down to three candidates. But some are raising questions about…

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A group of people in Jefferson County took its concerns over Sheriff Blair Olsen to the County Commission Monday afternoon. The two women who…

Pocatello police are warning people to be cautious when using ATMS after responding to two reports of credit card skimmers. Although officers…

Flushing the toilet is something many of us don’t think much about. For Rexburg city leaders, they’re thinking about it a lot. “We…

It’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week. Jeffrey Pettingill with the Bonneville County Weed Control Department said prevention is the…

Kevin Mcquilliams, 25, of Pocatello will be returned to Idaho to face charges in connection with the New Year’s Day shooting death of his…

A northern Utah man died in a snowmobile accident Saturday in Franklin County. Just before 1 p.m. Saturday, theFranklin County Sheriff’s Office…

If passed, House Bill 89 would allow people to carry guns without a concealed weapons permit. Currently under Idaho code, it is illegal to carry a…

In the days after Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was released from nearly five years in captivity, yellow ribbons and banners celebrating his release decorated…

From classic westerns to modern day Oscar winners, movies have been filmed in Jackson Hole for almost a century. Moviemaking in Jackson Hole dates…

While the Oscars may be one of the country’s most-watched awards shows, people usually haven’t seen the nominated movies. Zac Gershberg,…

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For the Love of Poky is the name of a new blog started by Angeline Underwood, a student and professor at Idaho State University. “I’m…

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