IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – You may be checking your bank app waiting for the government to send you a direct deposit. Many Americans are starting to get their stimulus checks from the federal government this week. Financial experts say you need to use that money sparingly. “Everybody’s situation is going to certainly vary in
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Many businesses are facing hard times due to social distancing protocols, especially ones that rely on customer participation. For example – bowling.
Continue Reading The essential construction season in Bannock County is not stopping during this pandemic.
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All state universities are crafting plans to deal with loss of revenue. In ISU’s case, that could mean slicing the 2021 budget by six percent.
Continue Reading Coronavirus-related safety precautions may make real estate traditions, like open houses and agents driving potential buyers from house to house, things of the past.
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The Gold Star Families Memorial Monument originally planned to host a dedication ceremony on May 2.
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The Idaho Supreme Court has vacated the involuntary manslaughter conviction against Martin Edmo Ish and remanded the case for a new trial.
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The Colonial Funeral Home in Pocatello is constructing a public viewing window and calling it a “Farewell Parade.”
Continue Reading When it became evident that a traditional Easter celebration wasn’t going to be possible this year, a Pocatello sign business had an idea.
Continue Reading An Idaho State University automotive instructor is working to give his students the hands-on learning experience they need to learn from home.
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A Pocatello man was transported by air ambulance to Portneuf Medical Center after a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 30 at milepost 365.8, just east of McCammon.
Continue Reading Nobody knows for sure when the next time you’ll be able to walk into a movie theatre is. But, despite the closures, there’s still some action going on at area theaters.
Continue Reading A big donation in Pocatello will ensure a better meal for dozens of families in the community.
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The Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello is bringing holiday traditions to their guests.
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People nationally and locally are buying more hens in order to prepare for a potential egg shortage (there isn’t one).
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Blood banks are asking you to help your community if you can. They are still open under this stay at home order.
Continue Reading Normally, low prices drive people to the pumps, but the coronavirus has seemingly caused many to step on the brakes.
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On Tuesday, Patterson announced that the 80’s rock tribute band Hairball would not be performing on May 2 after all.
Continue Reading With more and more people working from home, some may find it hard to set up a functional work-space outside the office.
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The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 rolled out its district-wide remote learning program on Monday.
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In the midst of a pandemic, one Chubbuck woman got the best news of her life.
Continue Reading During these trying times, everyone could use a helping hand. In Lava Hot Springs, a hotel is welcoming all truckers to “come and stay” for a free night of lodging.
Continue Reading Among the many partners of the Idaho Food Bank, Gate City Christian Church in Chubbuck is working to keep up with the growing demand of its food pantry.
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If you use a credit or debit card to pay your Pocatello utility bill, you’ll get a break on the 3% processing charge until further notice.
Continue Reading How would you feel if you could get coronavirus test results on your phone in a matter of seconds? Well, you might be able to soon.
Continue Reading POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – A new website is making it easier for volunteers to help the community during the state’s shelter in place order. Southeastern Idaho Unified Command Team is joining forces with JustServe.org to provide volunteer opportunities to help those in need. This would include delivering food, medicine and basic essentials to the vulnerable
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Two Portneuf Medical Center nurses have answered a challenge to help New Jersey fight COVID-19.
Continue Reading ISU has been 3D-printing face shield and face mask components since Monday.
Continue Reading The Pocatello Fire Department is not issuing new burn permits and is asking residents to cease open burning in the city.
Continue Reading Times are tough for numerous local businesses. One local videographer is working to help keep them active on social media.
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Many residents may still be rattled by Tuesday’s 6.5 earthquake and aftershocks.
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The City of Pocatello is temporarily suspending water service shutoffs.
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Customers of The Pressbox, 1257 Yellowstone Ave., in Pocatello may have been exposed to COVID-19, during March 19-22.
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Around 5:52 p.m. Tuesday, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake was registered near Custer County.
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The Pocatello Police Department is asking for your help identifying a suspect from an incident at the Pit Stop located at 1309 N. Arthur and the Common Cents located at 1010 N. Arthur.
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The Pocatello-Chubbuck School Board met in special session Saturday to begin to lay out future plans for the school system.
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Two Nevada residents were hospitalized after the van they were in overturned.
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US District Courthouses in Pocatello and Coeur d’Alene and the fourth, fifth, and sixth floors of the James A. McClure Federal Building will be closed until April 15.
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Here are some tips directly from the CDC to help you kill the coronavirus in your home.
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Missing the food from your favorite restaurant? Pocatello’s Puerto Vallarta has you covered.
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Local Interfaith Council asks all to join them in personal fasting and prayer Sunday, March 29, 2020 for relief from the COVID-19 pandemic
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The Carlson family has spent the last week at home, hanging out and going on horse rides. But before the coronavirus outbreak, they had the trip of a lifetime planned.
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A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is now under quarantine after dozens of sailors tested positive for the coronavirus.
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The Fort Hall Business Council approved a resolution Thursday night authorizing a reservation-wide “stay-at-home” order.
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SEIPH) is encouraging people over the age of 60 to start making plans.
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People are doing more from home than ever before: working, exercising and even visiting the doctor.
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The Idaho Department of Correction is taking measures to protect inmates from a potential COVID-19 outbreak.
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Effective immediately, Gov. Brad Little has issued a statewide stay-at-home order as the coronavirus continues to spread.
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The Idaho Food Bank is preparing for an increase in the need for food as administrators are scrambling to find volunteers, food and additional funding.
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The city of Pocatello is closing its playgrounds to help prevent further spread of the coronavirus.
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Gov. Brad Little’s state-wide stay-home order doesn’t include essential services like law enforcement, but agencies are still feeling the effects of social distancing.
Continue Reading The Red Cross is considered an “essential business” by the state, and donations are needed now more than ever, officials say.
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health is asking the community to help it find surgical or N95 masks, medical grade gloves, hand sanitizer, and disinfectant spray or wipes.
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The city of Pocatello is closing playgrounds in the city’s park system beginning Wednesday.
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For Linda Davies of Pocatello, quarantine is a chance to sew masks for those in need. Davies, 71, is normally involved in estate liquidations and the local flea market, but all of that has taken a backseat.
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The Pocatello Senior Activity Center is used to offering lunch for their members, but not curbside delivery.
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UPDATE 12:00 p.m. Idaho State Police report 18-year-old Dallin Johnson of Pocatello died in a crash on Pocatello Creek Road, just east of Pocatello Tuesday at approximately 4:32 a.m.
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pocatello Police are making some changes in the way officers handle certain types of calls.
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The federal courthouse in Pocatello will close for two weeks.
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The city of Pocatello is assuring residents the city’s water supply is safe.
Continue Reading It can be hard to escape the constant influx of new, often upsetting, information about the new virus.
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News anchor Todd Kunz talks with Idaho Governor Brad Little and Dave Jeppesen, Idaho Director of Health and Welfare about the current COVID-19 assessment in the state.
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Some people in southeast Idaho may feel like we’re watching the coronavirus unfold at a distance. However, one Pocatello physician is sounding the alarm and says we should be taking this much more seriously.
Continue Reading Social distancing can be challenging if you’re a first responder.
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Construction is underway for the $7.1 million renovation project at Davis Field at Idaho State University. The work will restore and improve the soccer and track and field area. Here are some of the improvements that are being made to the facility: • Widening the soccer field to meet NCAA requirements
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Bannock County Sheriff Nielsen announced Thursday during a press conference 38-year-old Tyler D. Carter has been arrested and booked into the Bannock County Jail in connection to a hit and run.
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Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad is taking the advice of health experts and is in self-quarantine after a trip to New York City.
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It’s been a long road for truckers over the past few weeks.
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Three passenger planes, carrying more than 40 passengers, arrived here Wednesday morning after the earthquake hit in parts of northern Utah. The damage was widespread, cracking buildings in downtown Salt Lake City and damaging parts of the airport. Fortunately, the Pocatello Regional Airport was prepared. “We’ve been able to take them
Continue Reading The Pocatello Police Department will be changing the way it handles certain types of calls in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Local restaurants are making tough decisions to maintain safety and keep business running.
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U.S. Senator Jim Risch of Idaho responds to the Trump Administration’s request for a stimulus package to battle the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Heritage Home Health & Hospice, like many care centers around the nation, is proceeding with caution when it comes to high-risk patients.
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The Habitat for Humanity Restore closed its doors on Tuesday in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Continue Reading Due to its announcement of an emergency closure due to concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Food Service Department will begin an emergency meal service program on Monday, March 30.
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In the face of many event closures, the Idaho State University School of Performing Arts had some positive news to report: an “anonymous loyal theatre supporter” has donated $10,000 to make up for the monetary loss from the cancelation of the musical “Bright Star.”
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The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is seeking your assistance in the following matter.
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Idaho State University is canceling or postponing all events, including commencement and graduation-related activities, at all of campus locations, through May 15.
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The Portneuf Library will close due to the concerns of the novel coronavirus.
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“There is no shortage of food. Stores will restock, so please don’t hoard,” he said.
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Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is holding a Board of Trustees Special Meeting to discuss and hear possible recommendations regarding COVID-19.
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In an effort to prepare for a surge of COVID-19 cases, Bannock County commissioners declared an emergency on Monday.
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To combat the spread of COVID-19 and protect the most vulnerable people, a local grocery store is offering special hours.
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The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District will not close schools this week. At least, not yet.
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Portneuf Medical Center will institute a no-visitation policy beginning Monday.
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Several Pocatello bars decided to have a brewfest of their own after the annual event was postponed.
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There is no vaccine or cure for COVID-19; however, there are things you can do now to help protect yourself.
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The North Bannock Fire Department announced Friday that firefighters are offering to shop for those who don’t want to leave their homes.
Continue Reading Idaho State University has announced the cancelation or postponement of a number of upcoming large-scale events planned over the next four weeks.
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An Australian radiopharmaceutical company has signed a Product Supply Agreement with the Idaho State University Accelerator Center.
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health is making it easier for you to get your questions answered.
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Recently, gyms have been identified as potentially risky areas due to the potential of both direct and indirect transmission of the virus.
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The Pocatello Police Department is creating a Reserve Team to expand their training.
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The Bannock County Elections Office was able to release results Tuesday shortly after 10 p.m. – over an hour earlier than originally expected.
Continue Reading The state lab has enough materials to test between 800 and 1,000 people, and will be requesting more material from the CDC soon.
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Pocatello’s Water and Water Pollution Control Departments have outlined a busy list of 2020 construction projects.
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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in Pocatello Tuesday for 1st Choice Urgent Care.
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After a national search that began last fall, Idaho State University has named Jean McGivney-Burelle as the university’s new dean of the College of Education. She will assume her new role on July 1.
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The latest announcement in the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre summer concert series is sure to rock some socks off.
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New life is coming to a Pocatello lot that has been vacant for six years.
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