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An elderly Nampa woman has become the fourth Idahoan to die from the flu since the flu season began in October, health officials said Monday.…

One person was killed and another person hurt in a shooting in Afton, Wyoming, on Sunday. Early in the morning, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s…

At 99 years old, Arlene Yancey said she hopes to reunite with her senior classmates from Blackfoot High School. “I’d like us to reunite,…

Some officers at the Pocatello Police Department are taking action to try and make sure folks in need are going home with extra money in their…

Idaho Fish and Game is asking for the public’s help in finding two poaching suspects. The pair were seen fueling a newer, tan-colored Ford…

The investigation into U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was released by the Taliban in a prisoner swap this May, has been kicked up the…

An Idaho Falls man was arrested after police said he used someone else’s business account to make purchases at Cal Ranch. Cory D. Williams, 36,…

A man was arrested over the weekend after police said he was trying to break into a locked vehicle inside a garage. Police were called to a house on…

The Idaho National Lab and Idaho Falls Power have joined forces to test and analyze what would happen if there was a cyber attack on infrastructure.…

Pocatello street crews have just finished making upgrades to Highland Boulevard in western Pocatello after last year’s flooding and minor…

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White potatoes are now eligible for purchase under the Women, Infants and Children program or WIC program. Congressman Mike Simpson played a huge…

Taxpayers won’t be picking up the tab for a new park making its way to Idaho Falls. As a result of a $2-million donation in land and cash from…

Rick Vollweiller wanted to do something good for a group of people this Christmas. “I needed a feel-good project,” he said. “What…

The Idaho Transportation Department says a a plan to clear trees on each side of a seven-mile stretch of US 20 in Island Park has reduced crashes…

An extra large load may create some brief traffic problems between Pocatello and Idaho Falls Saturday morning. Pocatello Police say a trucking…

Three eastern Idaho men have been sentenced for felony wildlife violations dating back to 2010. According to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game,…

U.S. officials have finished an investigation into how and why Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl disappeared from his base in Afghanistan. Bergdahl was held…

Shana and Derek Rowe won a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle from Chad’s Rentals in Idaho Falls Friday. The company has awarded a free motorcycle…

Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for November fell to 3.9 percent, the first time it has been below 4 percent since early 2008.…

The South Fork Elementary School in Rexburg was closed today due to a plumbing problem. Friday was the last day of school before the Madison School…

The State Board of Education has endorsed legislation that would set Idaho teacher pay based on performance standards and experience. Board member…

Labor disruptions at west coast ports are damaging Idaho’s agricultural exporters. The Idaho Department of Agriculture said negotiations…

Dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil in Pocatello Thursday night to remember those gunned down at a school in Pakistan this week. At least…

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Scout Invie admits she has a unique first name. “My mom really likes the book, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” so she named me after a…

The Shelley School District is looking to implement new lockdown procedures to make sure kids are safe in school. During a meeting Thursday night the…

“The actual construction bids on this project came out at a little over $2.1 million which is considerably lower than what we actually…

Jason and Tiffany Jaynes just celebrated their two-year wedding anniversary a few days ago. Combined the couple has seven boys from age 7 to 17. They…

Six Idaho Falls police officers were honored with the Captain’s Commendations for their tactical approach during an incident involving an armed…

An Idaho State University professor is offering a unique class next semester about the evolution of humans, Neanderthals and the like, and one of the…

After several cows escaped from a meat packing facility in Pocatello, an organization called Farm Sanctuary is hoping to take the cows out to pasture…

No criminal charges will be filed against the police officers involved in the high-speed chase that left one man dead at a Pocatello mobile home park…

The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline is looking for volunteers to help the hotline in ways other than being on the phone. The hotline is looking for…

You’ve heard of the 12-days of Christmas, but 12 portable toilets are getting into the holiday spirit, greeting Pocatello drivers. This is the…

The FBI is now offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the location of Darrel Lee Auck. The Fort Hall Business Council offered its own…

18-year-old Fahad Alajmi was arrested in Pocatello Wednesday night on charges of enticing children. Pocatello Police said they had a tip Alajmi was…

People living in Jackson can expect to see flaring of a propane truck at Amerigas on High School Road until about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Teton County…

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Representatives for T-Mobile came to Chubbuck Wednesday night to make the case for a controversial cell tower to be built on the grounds of Chubbuck…

Pocatello physician Dr. Fahim Rahim will host a candlelight vigil Thursday evening in the wake of a Taliban massacre in his hometown of Peshawar,…

Freddy’s frozen custard and steakburger chain is holding a hiring event Thursday, Dec. 18, at the Idaho Department of Labor’s Idaho Falls…

After a Fremont County jury found a Newdale man guilty of illegally killing a grizzly bear, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game said the state is…

An Idaho woman received a Christmas letter from her imprisoned husband in Iran.Pastor Saeed Abedini is two-years into his eight-year sentence. He is…

What could be an historic move for the United States to open trade between Cuba could impact Idahoans, at least when it comes to sugar beet exports.…

A petition calling for the recall of Jefferson County Prosecutor Robin Dunn has been certified. County Clerk Christine Boulter found the required…

The Bridger-Teton National Forest is seeking public comment on the proposed expansion of facilities at Snow King Mountain Resort. The resort wants…

A Moxee, Washington man was killed at around 6:32 a.m. Wednesday in a one vehicle crash on Interstate 86. Idaho State Police identified the victim…

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After much debate, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 board voted 4-to-1 to ask voters for a $9.25 million supplemental levy Tuesday night.…

The Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls is starting to come together. The walls are framed and the roof is on the nonprofit’s future…

Local law enforcement and Union Pacific teamed up Tuesday in an effort to educate people on railway safety for an event called Officer on a Train.…

No matter where you are, gas prices are all over the place. GasBuddy.com surveyed 100,000 people to ask what folks are planning to do with any money…

While Monday was the busiest day of the year for post offices across Idaho, these upcoming days leading up to Christmas are usually busy for thieves…

The mathletes of southeast Idaho are coming-up short on numbers, but that’s just because they are still looking for funding in order to host…

An Idaho Falls man was arrested just after midnight Tuesday morning at a Loveland, Colorado hotel on a warrant for first degree arson. The Bonneville…

A Bonneville High School graduate will soon be reunited with a class ring he lost 800 miles away almost five decades ago. Hans Deede thought his…

Police are looking for two suspects who robbed the Maverik convenience store at 2625 W. Broadway at knife point at around 4:02 a.m. Tuesday. Idaho…

A Pocatello man is charged with aggravated battery after another man was struck in the head with a metal baseball bat, according to Pocatello Police.…

The Idaho Department of Labor is hoping to answer a question many of you would like to know:which jobs will be high-paying in the next ten years? The…

Pocatello police and animal services are investigating after three cows were discovered missing from a Pocatello meat-packing plant Sunday.…

Sandcreek Middle School in Ammon is representing Idaho in the Samsung ‘Solve for Tomorrow’ competition. This is the second year in a row…

Money doesn’t grow on trees, but more trees can cut some costs. A recent study by the Idaho Department of Lands shows trees provide $900,000 in…

The Portneuf Health Care Foundation donated nearly $10,000 to one local organization that helps families in need. The Bannock Youth…

If you happened to hit the post office on Monday, you might have encountered some unusually long lines. That’s because today is expected to be…

Bonneville County and Idaho officials officially opened the state’s first Behavioral Health Crisis Center Monday. “I think it’s…

A Fremont County jury has found a Newdale man guilty of illegally killing a grizzly bear. It is the first state court case since the grizzly was…

Ammon will honor a recently deceased former mayor Wednesday. According to a proclamation from current Mayor Dana Kirkham, Wednesday will be Mel…

A man was arrested after he used a knife to threaten another man who told him to use the crosswalk, Idaho Falls police said. On Sunday around 10 p.m.…

The deadline for getting health insurance through Your Health Idaho starting in 2015 has been extended. If you want to be insured by Jan. 1, you now…

Pocatello police have arrested a man on suspicion of possession of child pornography and video voyeurism. Randal Matthew Peck, 30, was arrested…

ISU Quarterback Justin Arias will find out if he will become the first Idaho State Bengal to win the FCS’ most prestigious…

The season is over, but Sunday All State honors were handed out for local football…

Firefighters responded to trailer home fire on North 31st East just before noon Sunday. Division Chief Dave Coffey said a mom and her three sons were…

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho employees and contractors are donated time, money, food and gifts Saturday. Employees sponsored 64…

**There are more scores on the second page. BOYS H.S. BASKETBALL*Madison 48Clearfield, U T 35 Twin Falls 41*Highland 47 *Skyline 73Syracuse, UT 60…

Six years after the recession, there are new signs that the economy is rebounding. Next year, employers will pay fewer taxes for unemployment…

A cow was shot and killed after leading police on a chase through northern Pocatello Friday afternoon. Around 12:40 p.m., police got a call about a…

An Idaho Falls man was arrested on a charge of felony manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance in the presence of children after police…

Usually those with Toys for Tots are the ones helping people out, but now the charity is asking for help. “I don’t want to say…

Despite the unseasonably warm temperatures, business is booming at Idaho Mountain Trading. The store has seen an increase in sales lately. Sales…

Seventy eastern Idaho farmers, bankers, and educators met on Thursday to forecast how next year will pan out agriculturally. “Nobody can…

If you go to a basketball game at Firth High School you may see Kylee Bolinder sing the national anthem and play in the girls basketball game.…

A man was found guilty of sexual abuse charges in Bingham County this week. On Wednesday, a jury convicted Jose Luis Lopez Sanchez, 42, on five…

Many Bonneville County residents along 49th street attended the county’s Planning and Zoning meeting. Commission members considered an…

To some, it’s a much-needed source of revenue. To others, it’s an outdated business killer. Now the state’s personal property tax…

The Avenues for Hope Housing Challenge is happening from 8 a.m. Dec. 10 until 11:59 p.m. Dec. 31. Nonprofit housing organizations statewide are…

A recent Shelley High School graduate is being mourned after he was killed in a truck-train collision Wednesday. Jonathon Adamson died at Eastern…

For the first time, ever, southeast Idaho will be implementing a large-scale solar panel field which will help generate revenue for the community.…

An SUV crashed into the Panda Express building in Ammon on Thursday morning. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office said four people were in…

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Your Health Idaho held a free insurance enrollment open house in Rexburg on Wednesday. Local agents and brokers helped people choose their health…

A Rexburg group is taking in gifts for the Haven in Idaho Falls. The program is called Gifts of Grace. Green gift donation boxes are located…

The Bonneville School Board decided unanimously Wednesday night to recommend the building of a new high school, to deal with overcrowding in the…

A Fort Hall woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court to assaulting a federal officer. On Feb. 18, a caller told Fort Hall police shots…

The driver of a pickup died Wednesday after his vehicle was hit by a train north of Shelley just after 10:00 a.m. A house supervisor at Eastern Idaho…

The woman accused of murdering a Tyhee man back in May is now out of custody. Josephine Theboy, 22, was in court this week for her preliminary…

A legally blind Idaho Falls man hopes a special hunt he experienced in Wyoming will someday be available in Idaho. In November, Lynn Kneip…

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A Chubbuck family hopes to adopt and bring home a two-year-old Ugandan girl in time for the holidays — but they’re facing some major…