Pocatello community comes out for ISU Homecoming
A sense of Bengal pride was in the air in Pocatello for Idaho State University’s Homecoming weekend.…
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Pocatello hosts Taco Festival
This weekend, Pocatello hosted its first-ever Taco Festival at the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre.…
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3 individuals sentenced in southeast Idaho methamphetamine distribution case
Three individuals were sentenced to federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M.…
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ISU Homecoming Parade set Saturday
Idaho State University’s Homecoming Parade is back Saturday, September 25, beginning at 9…
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COVID-19 booster vaccine for specific groups will roll-out to Southeast Idaho
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended a third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be given to specific…
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District 25 school board rescinds mask mandate
The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees acknowledges a complaint received by the district’s legal counsel that the Board was…
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Criminal investigation into Downard Funeral Home underway
Pocatello Police say detectives can confirm that the case is being treated as a criminal…
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Begal debate opens season
The Idaho State Rupp Debate team began their season online September 17-19 at “The Sir,” hosted by Carroll College.…
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OktoBEARfest at Zoo Idaho set Oct. 2
Zoo Idaho Zoological Society is hosting its annual OktoBEARfest on Oct. 2, and it will be held rain, snow or…
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Pocatello Fire Dept. and Bannock County Ambulance earn Mission: Lifeline Award for 7th year
he Pocatello Fire Department and Bannock County Ambulance have earned recognition for their cardiac patient care for seven years in a…
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Mule deer buck illegally killed with pellet gun in Pocatello
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding the illegal killing of a mule deer buck in…
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PCSD25 to require face masks
The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District will soon require face…
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Pocatello seeks input from the community for the future of the city
The Pocatello Planning and Development Services Department has taken “Our Valley | Our Vision” on tour around the Gate…
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Pocatello man sentenced to 25 years for sexual exploitation of a child
A 21-year-old Pocatello man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for producing child pornography, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr.…
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COVID-19 cases continue to climb
The COVID-19 pandemic is making its resurgence in eastern…
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Pocatello Pump brings out the competition
The oldest rock climbing competition in the United States returned to the Gate City.…
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Pocatello hosts Gift of Life Walk/Run
Organ donors got the help they need thanks to the Pocatello community.…
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Pocatello Regional Transit announces changes for A, C and H routes
Pocatello Regional Transit (PRT) is making some changes to three of its routes around Pocatello and…
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Splash Dance for Dogs returns Saturday
The pups will be taking over the pool at the Ross Park Aquatic Complex…
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New Portneuf River access available on Douglass Lane
You now have a new spot to finish your float on the Portneuf…
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Detectives are continuing to work with the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses to identify cremated remains from Downard Funeral…
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ISU scholarship campaign reaches $13 million
One month after the public launch of the Idaho State University Scholarship Campaign, Idaho State Bengals have raised $13.25 million, more than half…
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Vandalism in PCSD25 bathrooms
The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District is asking parents and guardians to talk to their students about a current trend on social…
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Downard Funeral Home owner’s licenses revoked
he Idaho Board of Morticians has completed its investigation into the situation where a dozen decomposing bodies and dozens of preserved fetuses were…
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Pocatello Police report two more bodies have been identified from Downard Funeral Home.…
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Open house begins for Pocatello Idaho Temple
A media briefing about the Pocatello Temple has been set for Monday at 10…
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Software switch powers energy savings equivalent to 3 homes at Pocatello Regional Airport
A software change is leading to some big energy savings at Pocatello Regional…
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Robots battle in FIRST® Robotics Competition
This weekend, robots built by 16 high school teams from Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado and Montana competed in the inaugural Idaho Invitational…
Continue Reading 3 more bodies identified from Downard Funeral Home, police seek help identifying 3 more
The Pocatello Police Department and the Bannock County Coroner’s Office are asking for the public’s help in identifying the remains of six…
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Maple Grove Campground near Pocatello to receive new boat ramp and docks
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Pocatello Field Office (PFO) will be installing a new boat ramp and docks at Maple Grove Campground…
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Fulfilling a mission to improve access to health care and increase available health care services for Idahoans, residents of Meridian, Boise and…
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17th Annual John McCarthy Memorial breaks fundraising record
Lookout Credit Union representatives presented Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 high school administration and athletic directors with a $22,500…
Continue Reading Fetuses discovered in Downard Funeral Home identified
he fetuses recovered last week from Downard Funeral Home have been positively identified as remains that were donated to Idaho State University for…
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ISU Homecoming Parade entry deadline Friday
Registration is open for the Idaho State University 2021 Homecoming Parade that will be held on Saturday, Sept.…
Continue Reading Remains of another individual identified as Pocatello funeral home investigation continues
The Pocatello Police Department reports the remains of another individual have been positively identified. At this time, six individuals have been…
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Wilks Funeral Home helping families who had loved ones at Downard
The grieving that comes with losing a loved one is always hard, but the tragedy that some families are now is something they could’ve never…
Continue Reading Remains of 5 individuals identified, 50 fetuses found as Pocatello funeral home investigation continues
At this time, the Pocatello Police Department reports the remains of five individuals have been positively identified.…
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Local hospitals see spike in COVID-19 cases
The hospitals in our area say they are not under crisis standards of care yet, but they are seeing a spike in COVDI-19…
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DEQ lifts air pollution forecast and caution for Custer and Lemhi counties
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bear Lake,…
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MPL commemorates 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks with display from 9/11 Memorial & Museum
The Marshall Public Library will be shining a light on one of the darkest days in American…
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Police ask you make reports online as investigation into Pocatello funeral home continues
The Pocatello Police Department has received hundreds of telephone calls from concerned citizens asking for information about Downard Funeral…
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Police investigating suspicious circumstances at Pocatello funeral home
Pocatello Police Department officers and staff from assisting agencies are continuing their investigation at Downard Funeral Home and…
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ISU to add alcohol service in Holt Arena
Idaho State University will add alcohol service to home football games in Holt Arena this fall, starting with the opening game on Sept. 4.…
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HUD awards over $2.6 million to City of Pocatello’s Lead Safe & Healthy Homes Program
The City of Pocatello’s Lead Safe & Healthy Homes program is getting another boost from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development…
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Idaho’s first Intermodal Rail Terminal
It was a big day for Pocatello as they officially welcomed the Savage Rail Port of Southern Idaho to the…
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Pocatello man sentenced for possessing child pornography
A 41-year-old Pocatello man was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release, for possessing sexually…
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Another candidate joins race for Pocatello mayor
Pocatello native and Army Veteran David Worley is challenging incumbent Mayor Brian Blad in the 2021 Pocatello City…
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MPL partners for 2021-22 season of Arts and Community Ticket program
For a third year, the Marshall Public Library will help you sample for free some of the cultural opportunities available in the…
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Pocatello Mayor Blad seeks reelection
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad has announced he will again be running for…
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Pocatello Mayor makes donation to Zoo Idaho
Whether he was strolling, hiking, or running, every step by Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad last October brought him closer to earning funds for Zoo…
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Woman injured in Chubbuck apartment fire
An elderly woman is in the hospital recovering from injuries sustained in an apartment fire.…
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DEQ lifts air pollution forecast and caution for Bannock, Bingham and Power
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bingham, and…
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Drive-up COVID-19 test site reopens in Pocatello
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) is partnering with Idaho State University and Express Lab to once again conduct drive-up COVID-19 PCR and…
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New era being at Pocatello High School
A new era began at Pocatello High School on…
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“Our Valley | Our Vision” open houses planned for Sept. and Oct.
The Pocatello Planning and Development Services Department is taking “Our Valley | Our Vision” on tour around the Gate…
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DEQ extends air pollution forecast and caution for Bannock, Bingham and Power
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bingham, and…
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ISU Season of Note 2021-22 performances announced
Idaho State University will host a range of entertainment during the 2021-22 “A Season of Note” series with all performances at the L.E. and…
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Marshall Public Library seeks yearbook donations for Idaho archives
The Marshall Public Library is hoping you’ll be able to help preserve a piece of Pocatello’s…
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DEQ extends air pollution forecast and caution for Bannock, Bingham and Power
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bingham, and…
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Pocatello City Council decides not to reinstate face covering ordinance
At Tuesday’s City Council special meeting, Pocatello councilmembers decided not to reinstate the City’s face covering ordinance at this…
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Pocatello police issue payment scam alert
The Pocatello Police Department was made aware of a possible scam involving the City of Pocatello Utility Billing and their water customers…
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Virginia Transformer Celebrates 50 Years
poration, the largest U.S.-based power transformer manufacturer, will recognize a half century of service in Pocatello.…
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Air pollution forecast and caution lifted for some southeast Idaho counties, extended for others
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued an Air Pollution Forecast and Caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bear Lake,…
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ISU alumni center construction underway
Idaho State University students will be met with some construction as they return to campus this…
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Idaho State University begins the first day of classes
Idaho State University students came roaring back to campus Monday for the first day of classes.…
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The debate over masks continues
For the past year and a half, masks have become part of our…
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UPDATED: Missing child found after murder-suicide in Pocatello
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – (Update) The 12-year old boy reported missing after a murder-suicide in Pocatello has been found safe. Pocatello Police say…
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Free admission to Zoo Idaho Saturday
You’ll be able to get into Zoo Idaho for free this…
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Greek Fest makes its return to Pocatello
The Gate City is going Greek in a big way this…
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ICCU establishes new professorship in Idaho State College of Business
Idaho State University’s College of Business is announcing its first-even endowed professorship in the Department of Management thanks to the…
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Pocatello City Council to discuss reimplementing face covering ordinance
The Pocatello City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday, August 24 at 1 p.m. to discuss the possibility of reimplementing the City’s face…
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ISU updates mask policy
Due to the growing number of COVID-19 cases, Idaho State University has updated its mask…
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Street flooding in Pocatello and Chubbuck
Pocatello and Chubbuck Street Crews, businesses and homeowners were kept busy Thursday trying to deal with flash flooding in several areas throughout…
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Air pollution forecast and caution lifted for southeast Idaho
Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impacts, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended…
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Air pollution forecast and caution extended
Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impacts, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended…
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Pocatello High School to get new stadium through $1 million partnership with Lookout Credit Union
In a press release Tuesday night, Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 announced Pocatello High School is getting a new stadium through a $1 million…
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PCSD25 recommends masks but leaves the decision optional
School districts across the area are deciding on whether to require masks in…
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Air pollution forecast and caution extended
Based on current and forecasted air quality conditions and wildfire smoke impact, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an…
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ISU announces 2 year scholarship campaign for students
Idaho State University is launching a two-year “Leave Your Legacy. Start Theirs.” Scholarship Campaign that will conclude in fall 2023.…
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Holt Arena to undergo major renovation project
Idaho State University’s Holt Arena will undergo a multi-million dollar renovation to upgrade the facility and improve the fan experience.…
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Idaho Hometown Hero Medalist and Gala Celebration until 2022 postponed due to COVID-19
In lieu of recent increases in COVID-19 strains and the area’s low vaccination rate, the JRM Foundation has decided to postpone its annual Idaho…
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Pocatello candidate filing period opens August 23
If you would like to run for office in the Gate City, you can officially pick up your candidacy forms this…
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Idaho State’s Fall Address scheduled for Monday
Idaho State University is holding its annual Fall Address on Monday to provide institutional updates to faculty and staff.…
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Pocatello hosts first annual Off-Highway Vehicle Safety Fair
On Saturday, The Idaho State Police, Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation, Idaho Transportation Department, the Bureau of Land Management, and…
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Portneuf River gets a refresh
The Portneuf River is set to get its annual bath this weekend.…
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Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce hosts Putt Putt Tournament
On Friday, The Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce held their annual Cowboys & Aliens Putt-Putt Tournament at the Outback Golf Park.…
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Construction underway at police station in Chubbuck
Big changes are underway at the former Chubbuck City…
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Aug. 12 declared Scott Rasmussen Day
On Thursday, Idaho State University celebrated R. Scott Rasmussen Day.…
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ISU requires face coverings indoors
Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee announced Wednesday effective immediately, face coverings are required indoors for all individuals,…
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Portneuf River cleanup set for Saturday
The Portneuf River is set to get its annual bath Saturday, August…
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Portneuf Medical Center sees rise in COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases are on the rise across the country and have continued to increase in Southeast Idaho.…
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Lack of precipitation could put Idaho in multi-year drought
Idaho could be headed towards a multi-year drought if the state doesn’t receive some much-needed snowpack this…
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Marshall Public Library collecting supplies for in-need students
If you’re out shopping for school supplies for your student this year, the staff at the Marshall Public Library are hoping you’ll consider…
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Relight the Night brings life to two more signs in Historic Downtown
On Friday, Relight the Night celebrated another milestone with the relighting of the historic Oasis and 210 Club neon signs.…
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DEQ issues air pollution forecast and caution for southeast Idaho
Anyone who has been outside Friday has no doubt noticed the horrible air…
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Aid for Friends hosts Splish and Splash fundraiser
On Friday, Aid for Friends is hosting its annual Splish and Splash fundraiser from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Ross Park Aquatic Complex in Pocatello.…
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SIPH: Do your part to end the pandemic
With the Delta variant circulating widely in Idaho, COVID-19 cases are increasing including breakthrough cases (cases among fully vaccinated…
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ISU names Dean of College of Health
Teresa Conner was recently named dean of the College of Health within the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences.…
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Teens plant flowers at Pocatello temple
Youth groups from American Falls, Arimo and Downey rolled up their sleeves and got to work to help make the Pocatello temple even more beautiful.…
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Idaho State researcher helps to solve cold case in Indiana
Today, the Jasper County John Doe’s identity remains a mystery, but thanks in part to Idaho State University anthropologist Samantha Blatt, law…
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