“Stories of Hope Across the Lifespan” Suicide Prevention Conference set for Sept. 9
Community Suicide Prevention of Eastern Idaho announced its 2022 conference – titled “Stories of Hope Across the Lifespan” – will be held…
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ISU researcher to develop AI for 6G wireless networks
The cutting-edge research to develop the next generation of mobile networks will be happening at Idaho State…
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Portneuf heart and vascular team completes 100th Watchman
Portneuf Medical Center’s heart and vascular team took a moment this week to recognize cardiologist and electrophysiologist, Lynn Otto, MD, for…
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Fires burning along I-15 in Pocatello and Malad Summit
Multiple fires are burning along I-15 at Pocatello. There is also a fire at Malad Summit on I-15.…
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Governor appoints new Pocatello City Council member
Idaho Governor Brad Little announced his selection of Retired Pocatello Police Chief Scott Marchand to be appointed to fill Pocatello City Council…
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Coroner identifies victim in Extended Stay Pocatello shooting
UPDATE 9/1/22: The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Chubbuck Police Department, Pocatello Police Department, and Bannock…
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Bannock County approves FY23 budget, estimates reduction to levy rate
Following a public hearing on Tuesday, the Board of Bannock County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the proposed budget for the fiscal year…
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Downard Funeral Home director makes first court appearance
Downard Funeral Home owner and director Lance Peck made his first court appearance…
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PCSD 25 levy reductions approved
In a Special Meeting held on Tuesday, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees approved a series of reductions to the district’s…
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Free Hepatitis C, HIV and Syphilis testing during September
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) will be offering free Hepatitis C, HIV, and Syphilis testing to individuals throughout the month of September…
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Initial charges in Downard Funeral Home investigation
The Bannock County Prosecutors Office has filed initial charges in the Downard Funeral Home…
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ISU College of Education awards 621 students $500K in scholarships
In the Fall 2022 semester, the Idaho State University College of Education awarded every undergraduate and graduate student a scholarship to defray…
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Pocatello mayor seeks applications for vacant council seats
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad is officially starting his search to fill two empty seats on the City…
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Coroner identifies Pocatello man in fatal crash
Police report the vehicle was occupied by a 25-year-old man from Pocatello, Idaho who was pronounced deceased on…
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New middle school coming to Chubbuck
A groundbreaking ceremony at the new Alpine Academy Charter School will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday at 1195 Alpine Avenue in Chubbuck.…
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United Way of Southeastern Idaho to host campaign kick-off breakfast Sept. 13
The United Way of Southeastern Idaho will host its annual Campaign Kick-off Breakfast on Sept. 13 from 8-10 a.m. at the Historic Downtown Pocatello…
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ISU professor’s book wins award from Mathematical Association of America
The proof is in the pudding when it comes to an Idaho State University professor’s book on mathematical…
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“Let’s Feed a Hungry Child” program benefits Wilcox Elementary School
As local learners head back-to-school, members of the community recently pooled their resources to help ensure that no child goes hungry, with a…
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ISU Rocket Club competes in Spaceport America Cup for first time
For the first time in school history, Idaho State University students competed in one of the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering…
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ISU’s TRIO McNair Scholars Program earns $1.3 million grant
Idaho State University’s TRIO McNair Scholars Program has been awarded a five-year $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to…
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ISU physical education students gain hands-on experience at 2022 SHAPE Conference
In August, six students within Idaho State University’s Human Performance and Sport Studies Department (HPSS) received a special grant from the…
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ICCU Bengal Alumni Center construction on schedule
The Idaho State University ICCU Bengal Alumni Center is taking shape on…
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PCSD 25 reinstates driver education program with fall sessions
After a brief hiatus, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is once again offering Driver Education, and registration is currently open for the…
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Idaho Foodbank party this weekend
A big party is happening in Pocatello this weekend, and everyone…
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Half-price dog and puppy adoptions at Pocatello Animal Shelter August 27
Add a new dog or puppy to your family by giving him or her a fur-ever home thanks to Friends of the Pocatello Animal Shelter…
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Idaho State alumna establishes new scholarship endowment
Idaho State University alumna Trisa Shelton Clemons has established a new scholarship endowment in the College of…
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Thousands attend 2022 free zoo day at Zoo Idaho
Zoo Idaho and Connections Credit Union teamed up again this year to provide free admission for the community to Zoo…
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Pocatello police install new evidence storage
The Pocatello Police Department has found a solution to its growing…
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New undergraduate certificate in forensic sciences begins this fall at ISU
Since eighth grade, Kailey Pease has known that she wanted to help figure out the puzzle of people’s lives through forensic…
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PCSD 25 welcomes learners back to school
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 will welcome back students for their first day of school on…
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Pocatello Police Department holds awards ceremony
The Pocatello Police Department held their awards ceremony on Monday in the City Council…
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Prepare to Roar Campaign kicks off Monday
Following a commitment of nearly $200,000 in matching gifts and unlockable challenge dollars, Idaho State Athletics will kick off its third annual…
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PCSD 25 announces changes to transportation staff
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 announced the selection of Kelly Dial as the Coordinator of Student Transportation, Jeff Corrington as a…
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Akersten Family creates Endowment for Idaho Museum of Natural History
The family of Dr. William (Bill) Akersten has created the William Akersten Vertebrate Paleontology Endowment at the Idaho Museum of Natural History…
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ISU to offer Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Degree
eginning this fall, Idaho State University will offer a Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy degree for respiratory therapists currently…
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ISU Dept. of Chemistry wraps successful summer research season
Another summer of student research is in the books for the Idaho State University Department of…
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3 Pocatello City Council members will resign
Three Pocatello City Council members, Claudia Ortega, Christine Stevens and Roger Bray, have announced that they intend to resign from the…
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Pocatello Regional Airport announces flight changes
Pocatello Regional Airport announced Wednesday the return of its morning flight with the addition of an evening return…
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Chubbuck Walmart holds remodel celebration
On Friday, the Walmart in Chubbuck held a reopening celebration for the remodel of their…
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Volunteers needed for Annual Portneuf River Cleanup Saturday
The City of Pocatello is looking for volunteers to help clean up trash and debris from the banks and main channel of the Portneuf River on Saturday.…
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Pocatello City Council passes 2023 budget
The Pocatello City Council narrowly approved the budget for the upcoming year in a tie vote that was broken by Mayor Brian Blad.…
Continue Reading Ribbon cutting ceremony held for Zoo Idaho’s new gift shop and entrance
Zoo Idaho and Connections Credit Union held a ribbon cutting of the new Zoo Connections Entrance and Gift Shop Thursday.…
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Pocatello Police mobile command center ribbon cutting set Tuesday
Pocatello Police Department would like to recognize Operation Underground Railroad for its donation of more than $400,000 to get a mobile command…
Continue Reading Annual free zoo day at Zoo Idaho set August 20
Zoo Idaho and Connections Credit Union are teaming up to provide free admission to Zoo Idaho Saturday, August 20.…
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FY21 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of Bannock County approved by independent auditor
On Tuesday, June 28, the Bannock County Clerk’s Office presented the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of Bannock County for the fiscal year…
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Pocatello Police welcomes 2 new officers
The Pocatello Police Department is welcoming two new…
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Bannock County residents can receive discount on floodplain insurance
The Bannock County Planning and Development department recently recertified its Community Rating System through FEMA, allowing county residents to…
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Idaho State University holds Fall Address on Monday
Idaho State University is holding its annual Fall Address on Monday at Frazier…
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ISU alumnus wins Jefferson Science Associates Thesis Prize
A Idaho State University alum’s work while on-campus has netted him one of the most prestigious awards from the Department of Energy’s Thomas…
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ISU faculty offers multi-sensory training for educators in Idaho to address dyslexia
When her son was diagnosed with dyslexia, Associate Professor Heather Ramsdell uncovered a huge unmet need for services in Idaho, and now she is…
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ISU professor leads ASME’s nuclear engineering division
An Idaho State University professor is at the helm of one of the largest professional groups in the nuclear engineering…
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The Hospital Cooperative establishes new scholarship endowment for students in health care fields
Idaho State University has received an endowment from The Hospital Cooperative.…
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35 paraprofessionals awarded full-tuition scholarships to become certified teachers
More than 35 paraprofessionals working in the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 are set to receive full-tuition scholarships awarded by the Idaho…
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North Wind Group establishes second scholarship endowment at ISU
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students at Idaho State University are getting a helping hand from a leader in the construction,…
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ISU now location host for Pacific Northwest OSHA Education Center’s OSHA Classes
Idaho State University Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT) signed an agreement with the Pacific Northwest OSHA Education Center at the…
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Bannock County Search & Rescue team hosts joint training with Portneuf Air Rescue
On Thursday night, the Bannock County Search & Rescue team held a joint training with Portneuf Air Rescue and Idaho State University Public…
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Recall effort for Pocatello City Council members
More trouble tonight for three Pocatello City Council…
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SIPH needs to speak to individual who dropped off a bat
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) needs to speak to the individual who dropped off a bat at their facility in Pocatello on…
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Dozens of cats and kittens found homes during half-off adoptions
Dozens of cats and kittens found their forever homes during half-off adoptions from July 8 through July 23, thanks to Friends of the Pocatello Animal…
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Bannock County Sheriff’s Office issues citations for speeding during 100 Deadliest Days
Bannock County Sheriff’s Office officers joined with more than 50 other law enforcement agencies across Idaho during the last two weeks of July to…
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Michaud Creek Fire burns on west side of Pocatello
The Michaud Creek Fire is burning on the west side of…
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PFD seeks abandoned/vacant structures for training opportunities
The Pocatello Fire Department (PFD) is planning to conduct firefighter training and is asking property owners who have structures that are abandoned…
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Labor market remains steady in Eastern and Southeast Idaho
In the Gem State, it was both a positive and negative July in the labor…
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SIPH adds Novavax to COVID-19 vaccine options
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) is adding the two dose Novavax vaccine to their clinic beginning…
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City looking for solution for closed water slide at Ross Park
The Pocatello Parks and Recreation Department is working tp=o get rid of the now defunct giant water slide at still remains at the Ross Park Aquatic…
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Intensive comprehensive aphasia program reaches rural Idaho
Idaho State University Speech-Language Pathology online graduate students have completed a two-week intensive clinical experience specifically…
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Local child with leukemia granted trip to Disney World
The game of golf had a special meeting on Saturday in…
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ISU School of Nursing works to meet increased need for mental health care
Idaho State University’s School of Nursing is seeing increased enrollment in its Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program, helping…
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White House internship provides “opportunity of a lifetime” for ISU student
On the Fourth of July, Idaho State University senior Eric Morris had the opportunity of a lifetime— he was volunteering at the White…
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Governor appoints Eva Nye to fill District 29 Senate seat
Governor Brad Little has appointed Eva Nye to replace her late husband’s vacancy on District 29’s senate seat. …
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Annual fundraiser at Ross Park set for Friday to benefit Aid for Friends
FI) – The 10th annual Aid For Friends Splish and Splash fundraiser is happening on Friday from 5:30 p.m. till 9:30 p.m. at the Ross Park Aquatic…
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The Institute of Rural Health hosted by Idaho State University’s Kasiska Division of Health Sciences has received $860,000 from AmeriCorps for its…
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Pocatello City Council gets heated over alleged racism comments
Shouting and hard statements were heard at the Pocatello City Council meeting Thursday…
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Deceased 19-year-old motorcyclist identified
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Pocatello Police Department, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following…
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Bannock County Coroner asks public to register next of kin
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office is asking the public to consider registering their…
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Groundbreaking ceremony on Monday for historic I86-I15 System Interchange
A groundbreaking ceremony is set for Monday for the historic I86-I15 System Interchange.…
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ISU professor named to editorial board of new research journal
An Idaho State University Professor has been named to the editorial board of one of the newest research journals in the field of high performance…
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Police looking for 3 missing children
Pocatello Police are looking for 3 children who may be with their…
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West Fork Mink Creek Trail to close for repairs
estside Ranger District will be installing two trail bridges and two culverts on the non-motorized West Fork Mink Creek Trail beginning August 1.…
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Brush fire contained near Pocatello
Fire crews were able to fully contain the East Gap Fire Sunday evening.…
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Fourth Biennial Idaho’s Heritage Conference coming to Pocatello
The Idaho State Historical Society is hosting the 4th Biennial Idaho’s Heritage Conference in partnership with the Idaho Heritage Partners and…
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Farmers Market Family Fun Days
If you are looking for some great family fun this weekend, one of our local farmers markets is ready to give you the royal…
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Pocatello hosts POW*MIA Awareness Association Rally and Motorcycle Rodeo
The Pocatello POW*MIA Awareness Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Awareness Rally & Motorcycle Rodeo on July 22 & 23 at the Bannock…
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Pocatello Fire Department makes it rain
Kids got a chance to cool down Thursday afternoon at Caldwell Park in…
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Work begins on Pocatello’s new town square
Work has started on Pocatello’s new town…
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Pocatello police Emergency Communications Center achieves ACE certification
The Pocatello Police Department announced its Emergency Communication Center has been awarded the Accredited Center of Excellence or ACE…
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New splash pad proposed for OK Ward Park
Thanks to a community partnership between Pocatello’s Parks and Recreation Department and Idaho Central Credit Union, a new splash pad may be on…
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Community input wanted on trail vision
The City of Pocatello, US Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) and Bannock County are…
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Shady Grove Music Camp back for third time
FMC Park is hosting the third annual Shady Grove Music Camp festival this weekend in Pocatello. …
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ISU President named 1 of Idaho’s 50 Most Influential Business Leaders
Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee was named one of Idaho’s 50 Most Influential Business Leaders by the Idaho Business…
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Idaho State professor receives grant for Marisol set design
Paul Yeates, assistant professor of scenic and lighting design in the Department of Theatre and Dance, received a $10,000 grant from the F.M., Anne…
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Festival of Trees is back after 2 year hiatus
After a two-year hiatus, the Idaho State University College of Business in conjunction with Lookout Credit Union is reintroducing a local holiday…
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The Walter P. Brown Center for Sales Excellence in Idaho State University’s College of Business has partnered with ISU Continuing Education and…
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Testimony reveals what happened before 2 Pocatello police officers were shot
The man charged with shooting two Pocatello police officers will be heading to…
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Rebuild of I-86/I-15 System Interchange in Pocatello begins
Preliminary work on Idaho Transportation Department’s project to rebuild the I-86/I-15 System Interchange is beginning this week.…
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No injuries reported in Pacific Recycling Fire
A large fire at a recycling plant in Pocatello poured thick black smoke into the air and shut down a highway for a couple of…
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Wreaths Across America makes a stop in Idaho Falls
Wreaths Across America Mobile Exhibit made their first stop in Idaho. Idaho Falls was their first location and are heading to Pocatello…
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Missing Pocatello man’s family says his body found in Owyhee County
A body was found Sunday night in the vicinity of a missing man’s truck in Owyhee County near Black Canyon, the sheriff’s office…
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UPDATE: Pocatello Police involved in SWAT standoff, nobody found inside apartment
Pocatello police say no one was inside the apartment involved in a SWAT standoff, late Monday evening.…
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1 arrested after officer-involved shooting
An Oklahoma man is in the Bannock County Jail after allegedly shooting at police officers Saturday…
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