Bannock County partners with south county cities to offer Free Dumpster Days throughout summer
Free Dumpster Days are returning to the cities in southern Bannock…
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Memorial Day weekend marks 20 years of the Idaho Field of Heroes Memorial in Pocatello
The Idaho Field of Heroes Memorial is commemorating 20 years of honoring the men and women who died serving the United States in the Global War on…
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Pocatello Community Recreation Center closed through June 2 for renovations
From now through June 2, the facility will be closed for cleaning and…
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Idaho Falls man hospitalized after crash in Pocatello
A 58-year-old Idaho Falls man was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash Wednesday at 10:31 p.m. on southbound I-15 near milepost 71 in…
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1 arrested after big police response in Pocatello
A big police response in Pocatello happened Tuesday…
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Ross Park Aquatic Complex to open for 2024 season May 25
One of Pocatello’s popular places to cool off during the summer months opens this weekend.…
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Pocatello water system flushing begins Monday
It will take approximately three weeks to…
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ISU welcomes historic NASA DC-8 aircraft to enhance aircraft maintenance education
The world’s first and largest flying science laboratory will now have a home at Idaho State…
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Half-price dog and puppy adoptions at Pocatello Animal Shelter
Add a new dog or puppy to your family by giving him or her a fur-ever…
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Input needed for Pocatello Historic Preservation Plan update
Pocatello residents are invited to participate in an online survey to update the City’s Historic Preservation Plan.…
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Caribou-Targhee National Forest prepares for wildfire season
“Be very mindful of not lighting a fire or starting a wildfire in this…
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Phil Meador Subaru presents largest “Share the Love” donation yet
The donation will help the food bank in their mission to feed..the hungry in…
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2 Republican candidates vying to be next Bannock County Commissioner of District 1
Two candidates are running to be the Republican candidates for the first district in Bannock…
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Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Saturday
The nation’s biggest food drive is this Saturday, May 11.…
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Portneuf Greenway granted easement for new trail
The Portneuf Greenway Foundation announced this week construction of the first stage of the Connecting Communities Path has begun.…
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Half-priced dog and cat licenses from Pocatello Animal Services during May
All dogs and cats over the age of three months that reside within the Pocatello city limits must be licensed and have the license tag affixed to…
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Recipients of 2024 “Pocatello’s Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship” announced
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad has chosen five awardees for the 2024 “Pocatello’s Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral…
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Marshall Public Library’s “Garden to Give” is back
It’s time to start seeding our…
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Bannock County repairing, adding guardrails on high-traffic roads
Bannock County is taking steps to enhance road safety this…
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Arizona man sentenced to 10.5 years for trafficking fentanyl in Pocatello
A 58-year-old Arizona man was sentenced to 126 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute…
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Historic Brady Chapel to undergo Phase I Preservation and Restoration Work
The historic James H. Brady Memorial Chapel will undergo preservation and restoration work this spring.…
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City of Pocatello hosts meeting on Thursday to discuss sign code
The City of Pocatello Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission is holding a meeting on Thursday, May 9 at 11 a.m. to learn about the…
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Pocatello Water Week to focus on importance of water and environment
The City of Pocatello Water Department is holding its 30th Annual Open House this…
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ITD to host open house next week on US 30 in Pocatello
Improvements are planned for US 30 between the intersections of Yellowstone Avenue and Oak Street and the Gould Street overpass and Garrett…
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ISU students participate in March Through the Arch ahead of graduation
Idaho State University kicked off their graduation activities with a…
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First ever Southeast Idaho days this weekend
The Bannock County Event Center is hosting the first ever Southeast Idaho…
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Free comic books available on Saturday
Saturday is free comic book day across the country and one local comic book shop is getting in on all the…
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Scout Expo on Saturday at Portneuf Wellness Complex
If your child wants to be a boy or girl scout, its the perfect weekend for them to see what…
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Portneuf Valley Farmers Market returns Saturday
A local fan favorite is making its return this weekend in…
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Help shape the future of Pocatello’s transportation infrastructure
You can help shape the future of Pocatello’s transportation…
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Volunteers needed for disaster response teams
The Salvation Army is forming disaster response teams in…
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Patients forced to look for new drug and alcohol rehab center
A local drug and alcohol rehabilitation center has shut down, leaving a number of workers without a…
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Dedication ceremony for new flood information sign on Portneuf River set for Thursday
A dedication ceremony for a new flood information sign on the Portneuf River in Pocatello is happening this…
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Community Wide Spring Cleanup slated for Saturday
Residents of Pocatello and Chubbuck are invited to take part in the Annual Community-Wide Spring Cleanup taking place on Saturday, May 4.…
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North Main Extension near North Kraft Road monitored for flooding, 2 lanes closed
Officials say to use caution while driving in this…
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PCSD25 gears up for 2024 Summer Food Service Program
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is gearing up for the 2024 Summer Food Service…
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set April 27
Do you have unused or expired prescription…
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ISU remains optimistic despite tuition increase
The Idaho State Board of Education has unanimously approved a 3% increase in resident tuition and fees at each of Idaho’s public four-year…
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Man arrested after Caldwell Park stabbing
A man is behind bars after a stabbing in Caldwell Park in Pocatello near South 8th…
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ISU Cheer Team returns from national competition
The Idaho State University Cheer Team heads to Daytona, Florida to compete in one of the largest competitions for cheer and…
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Governor Little highlights his Legislative success at Highland High School
Governor Little spoke to Highland High School students and staff about this year’s…
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Bannock Sheriff urges outdoor enthusiasts to lock car doors at trailheads
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – Prowlers are taking advantage of unlocked vehicles while people enjoy the outdoors. The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office…
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Pocatello Parks and Recreation Department making major progress on ongoing projects
Major progress is being made in multiple projects for the Pocatello Parks and Recreation…
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Many volunteers help out with cleanup of Mountain View Cemetery
Volunteers in bunches came out in a major way at the Mountain View cemetery in…
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Phil Meador Autofest at Pine Ridge Mall this weekend
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Car enthusiasts are gathering at the Pine Ridge Mall this weekend. The Phil Meador Autofest is being held at the mall in…
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27th annual Run with the Big Dogs on Saturday
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – The 27th annual Run with the Big Dogs event took place on Saturday at Lower Ross Park. The event from The Friends of the…
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Goodbye Hello Craft Show brings out big crowd on Saturday
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Pocatello had a one stop shop of local businesses this weekend. The Goodbye Hello Craft Show was held on Saturday at the…
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Idaho State University hosts Bengal Visit Day
Future Bengals were checking out their future home in Pocatello on…
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Neighbor talks about discovering mountain lion in tree
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Fish and Game successfully relocated the mountain lion spotted on the 1500 block of Sierra in Pocatello. At around 7am on…
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City of Pocatello hosts hiring fair
The City of Pocatello held its annual hiring fair on Friday at the Public Works…
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Local nonprofit helps ease SE Idaho’s stray animal population
“It’s hard sometimes for them to be able to purchase cat food–mostly cat food and dog…
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New video of mountain lion being released after captured from Pocatello tree
Idaho Fish and Game released video of a mountain lion being released back into the wild after it was tranquilized from a tree in Pocatello on April…
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Mountain Lion removed from Pocatello neighborhood
A mountain lion was tranquilized Tuesday morning in a Pocatello neighborhood.…
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Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Seeks New Trustee After Resignation
The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 announced board member Angie Oliver is resigning from her position.…
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ITD Kicks Off National Work Zone Awareness Week
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is joining with states across the country for National Work Zone Awareness…
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Restoration to Highland High School coming soon with House Bill 521 signed by Gov. Little
It’s been nearly a year ago when a portion of Highland High School was destroyed by a…
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“Run with the Big Dogs” on April 20
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Registration is now open for the 27th Annual “Run with the Big Dogs” event scheduled for Saturday, April 20 The event…
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Portneuf Medical surgeon performs 1,000 robotic surgery
A Portneuf Medical surgeon has performed 1,000 robotic…
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Bannock County Emergency Management prepares residents for flooding
The Bannock County Office of Emergency Management is preparing for an active flooding…
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6th annual Southeast Idaho Military Gala back on Saturday
Military members and their families have an opportunity this weekend to have a special…
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Adult Prom returns to Pocatello this weekend
If you missed out on prom in high school, you have the opportunity on Saturday to have your second…
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Bond to rebuild Highland High School no longer needed
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is now asking voters to vote no on an upcoming bond…
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Construction Combine gives students hands-on experience while helping local veterans
For the next two days, local students in our community will be learning valuable skills for the…
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Pocatello Environmental Fair scheduled for April 27 at Lookout Point
You can enjoy free food, admission and live music at the Pocatello Environmental Fair on Saturday, April…
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Pocatello’s annual hiring fair scheduled for April 19
If you in the market for full-time, summer or seasonal work, stop by the Public Works Annex Friday, April 19 any time from 2 to 7 p.m. for the…
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Nighttime detour planned for I-15/I-86 System Interchange this week
Work is expected to be complete in…
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Spring into action and give blood with the Red Cross
Donors of all blood types – especially type O blood donors and those giving platelets – are needed now to keep the blood supply strong enough to…
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SIPH to hold free suicide prevention trainings for health care providers
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has partnered with SafeSide Prevention to provide free training for primary care…
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Food Truck Roundup returns to Pocatello on Monday
A popular attraction in the Gate City is making its…
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Pocatello seeks to raise awareness of Child abuse during National Child Abuse Awareness Month
National Child Abuse Awareness Month is in April, and the city of Pocatello is doing its part in trying to raise awareness on the subject. They held…
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Zoo Idaho opens on Saturday
Animal enthusiasts will get their chance to visit the zoo this…
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Valentine Ballroom and Bridal hosting Bridal Gala
Wedding season is coming, and brides-to-be in Pocatello have a chance this weekend to…
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Flood warning in effect in Bannock County
A flood warning continues to be in effect in Bannock County. The National Weather Service reports flooding will be seen along the Portneuf…
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SIPH holding Family Fun Day event on Saturday
For Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month in April, Southeastern Idaho Public Health is partnering with local agencies to hold a FREE Family Fun Day…
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New Pocatello traffic lights going in
The project to widen the roads and install traffic lights at the intersection of Quinn and Hawthorne Roads in Pocatello is finally nearing…
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Pocatello doctor pays $96,000 to settle allegations he wrote unlawful prescriptions
A family medicine doctor formerly of Pocatello agreed to pay $96,000 to resolve allegations he wrote unlawful prescriptions, prescribed dangerous…
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New Idaho State University President talks changes coming to campus
During the first few months as President of Idaho State University, Dr. Robert Wagner said one of the biggest concerns he got was the parking lot…
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Idaho Lottery holds annual Scratch for Schools event
Local schools from across the area got a huge boost on Monday thanks to the Idaho…
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City of Pocatello planning to make changes to sign code
The Pocatello Planning & Zoning Commission will hear comments from the public concerning a request by the City of Pocatello Planning &…
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2024 Easter celebration events
Below are the 2024 Easter celebration events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming.…
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The core committee made the selections from a pool of 35 parent applicants and 13 community…
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Highland High School bond resolution moves forward
On Friday, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Board of Trustees held a special meeting to consider updated progress on the pending status of…
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Bannock County offering free sandbags for residents to prepare for spring flooding
The Bannock County Office of Emergency Management is partnering with area agencies to distribute free sandbags to residents to help prevent property…
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Gate City Young Professionals host bowling Tournament
The Gate City Young Professionals are hosting a Bowling tournament on Friday at Tough Guy Lanes from 2 to 5…
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Free seed packets available at Marshall Public Library
The Marshall Public Library is opening up its Seed Library to the…
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18-year-old woman injured in I-86 accident Tuesday
An 18-year-old Chubbuck woman was injured in a rollover crash on Interstate 86 near Chubbuck this…
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Bannock County Commissioners vote to ban large-scale solar and wind projects
The Bannock County Board of Commissioners are holding a public hearing on Tuesday to discuss a solar farm ordinance in the…
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Idaho State holding academic signing days all week
Idaho State University is holding a series of academic signing days this week at multiple area schools to celebrate student scholarships and…
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The latest costs for forensic lab fees
Local News 8 is following the money for the costs involved in the proposed forensics lab in Bannock County.…
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Pocatello awarded $8.5 million to improve connections between city’s core neighborhoods
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded the City of Pocatello $8,500,000 to improve connections between the city’s core neighborhoods by…
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Idaho State University Health Fair set March 28
The 2024 Idaho State University Health Fair will once again be offering numerous free and reduced-cost health care services, health information…
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Zoo Idaho opening day set April 6
Zoo Idaho will be open to the public on weekends throughout April with weekday hours resuming May…
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Pocatello hosts 2024 Spring Fair
The annual three-day Spring Fair 2024 is going on at Holt Arena in Pocatello this…
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Annual spring clean-up planned at Restlawn, Mountain View Cemeteries
Crews will work during April to complete the clean-up…
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Pocatello man appears on the Kelly Clarkson Show
Boodry says talking with Kelly Clarkson was a “comfortable…
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Pocatello water line installation begins Thursday
The project is anticipated to take eight weeks to…
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Pocatello to host Brownfield redevelopment open houses
Several developers have transformed Brownfield sites into golf courses and mixed use…
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Proposed maps show passenger train possibilities for east Idaho
Idaho could be looking to the past to create the transportation of the future – through passenger trains.…
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Splash pad coming to O.K. Ward Park
If this nice weather is making you think about summer fun, the City of Pocatello is at work to make that…
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Starting Monday, March 18, 2024, crews with the City of Pocatello Water Department will switch to seasonal working…
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