Pebble Creek has early success with start of ski season
The Pebble Creek Ski Area in Inkom is a local fan favorite, and during the offseason, they wanted to maintain what they…
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Extensive damage to Inkom Fire Chief’s home Saturday
The home involved in the fire was the residence of Inkom Fire Chief Johnny Ketner and his family.…
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Out-of-state drug traffickers prosecuted in federal court
Three out-of-state individuals were recently prosecuted in federal court for bringing illicit drugs into the Magic Valley area, announced U.S.…
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Tips and leads into University of Idaho murders hit 10,000 mark
The number of tips and leads that have come in as part of the investigation has hit the 10,000 mark.…
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Disturbance call results in felony drug arrest
An Idaho Falls man is in custody after Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance call and found possession of…
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Teton Lakes Winter Park returns for its second season
After a successful inaugural season, the Teton Lakes Golf course has once again been converted into a winter activity paradise.…
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Idaho gas prices down nearly 14 cents
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 13.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.61/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Holiday hours at Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Center in December
The Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Center will have holiday hours Dec. 19 through Jan. 2 due to a shortage of lifeguard…
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Decked timber under timber sale contract
The Salmon-Challis National Forest recently sold two timber sales of decked…
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Idaho State honors graduates at Winter Commencement Ceremony
Idaho State University conferred 737 degrees and certificates at the Winter commencement ceremony on Saturday in Holt…
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EBR-I opens Tuesday to celebrate anniversary
Looking for a winter day…
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Idaho Falls Cutthroats host workouts preparing for their second season
While it may take a while before the first pitch is thrown the Idaho Falls Cutthroats are preparing the for their second season and inviting others…
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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort officially unveils new Thunder Lift
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort officially unveiled their new Thunder Lift on Saturday, making the ski lift the longest continuous ski vertical at any…
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Woman dead after multiple vehicle collision
Saturday night at 7:45 p.m., the Idaho Falls Bonneville County Emergency Dispatch Center received a report of a multiple vehicle collision on S 15th…
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Labelle Lake Ice Palace is open for their Fifth season
For the past 5 years the Labelle Lake Ice Palace has been creating magical memories for families and now their Icy Doors have opened once again for…
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Annual grants available for artists, arts educators and arts administrators
Applications are due by January 31, 2023.…
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Petex donates $2.7 million in software to ISU Department of Geosciences
Geosciences students and faculty at Idaho State University can get their hands on some of the industry’s state-of-the-art software thanks to a…
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ISU professor’s book gains international attention
Arunima Datta says she was always interested in the history of everyday…
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SBE conducts audit workshop for math and science standards
Wyoming currently has 1,877 K-12 content standards across 10 content…
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Our nation’s heroes honored in Pocatello
The Mountain View Cemetery was visited by tens of well wishers. All of whom were there to visit and honor the lives of those who have served in the…
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Falcon supercomputer now available to U of I researchers
U of I is one of three universities that gained access to Falcon in…
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Expert ice fishing: F&G staff shares their tips so you can catch more fish
These tips will not only help you catch fish, but make your outing more…
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Premier Technology selected as Department of Energy’s MARVEL Microreactor metal fabricator
Premier Technology Inc. has been selected by Idaho National Laboratory as the DOE’s Microreactor Applications Research Validation and Evaluation…
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2023 Leap Into Leadership Conference registration now open
The cost for attending the entire program is…
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Snake River bridge lanes north of Hoback Junction now open
The Wyoming Department of Transportation would like to inform drivers all the lanes on the Snake River bridge north of the Hoback Junction are open…
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Skiers rescued after triggering avalanche
On Friday, two skiers entered the backcountry from the top of Teton Pass, with the goal of skiing a drainage several canyons to the north.…
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Check your end of the year finances
It is a great time to check your finances at the end of the year to make sure that you don’t have to pay severe…
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Idaho’s November unemployment rate up slightly to 3%
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3% in November, edging up from October’s…
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Little, Wasden announce intent to join additional national opioid settlements
Governor Brad Little and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden Friday announced Idaho will join five additional national opioid…
Continue Reading Real-world studies show updated COVID-19 boosters offer important protection against urgent care visits and hospitalizations
Although the updated COVID-19 vaccines don’t offer complete protection against a trip to the hospital or urgent care, they do offer important defense…
Continue Reading Idaho students’ unsolved deaths prompt rumors, harassment
Investigators have yet to name a suspect in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students who were found dead in a home near campus last…
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2 Idaho men sentenced to prison for crimes against federal officers
A 51 year-old Fort Hall man and 60-year-old Boise man were each sentenced this week in U.S. District Court for separate crimes against federal…
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Attorney General investigators arrest 2 in eastern Idaho
An Idaho Falls man is facing multiple felony…
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Family light show illuminates the night in Idaho Falls
While other houses may decorate for Christmas, Larry Owens knows how to put on a show. For the past 16 years, the Owens Family Light show at 1385…
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Trapper education course offered in Salmon Dec. 17
Fish and Game will host a trapper education course in Salmon on Saturday, December 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fish and Game Office, 99 Highway…
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F&G Commission begins hiring process for new department director
The application period runs from Dec. 15 to Jan.…
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Gov. Gordon details budget proposals that focus on Wyoming’s future
Governor Mark Gordon’s budget proposal emphasizes addressing inflationary pressures facing the people of Wyoming, saving for future generations and…
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Idaho Falls mayor recognized for longstanding support of public power
Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) named City of Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper as the 2022 Elected Official of The…
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Prepare for busy holiday travel when visiting the Idaho Falls Regional Airport
As the holidays approach, the Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) expects the busy travel season to…
Continue Reading Flu and RSV hit hard and early; now, COVID-19 is starting to rise
Just when you thought it was safe for a holiday visit with your Auntie Mary and her fragile health, RSV and the flu reared their heads — and now…
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Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Boise
Stacker compiled the highest paying computer and engineering jobs in Boise, ID using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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Nearly 11 million Americans to travel for the holidays
646,000 Idahoans will dash through the snow to see family and…
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Emergency relief order for Wyoming propane delivery
Governor Mark Gordon has signed an executive order to allow motor carriers delivering propane to operate outside the regular operating daylight…
Continue Reading Investigators sort through thousands of Hyundai Elantras
MOSCOW,Idaho (KIFI) — Investigators are sorting through 22,000 registered 2011-2013 Hyundai Elantras that fit into the search criteria and thank…
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Gov. Gordon bans TikTok on state devices due to cybersecurity concerns
Governor Mark Gordon has announced a ban on TikTok from all state electronic devices and networks to address cybersecurity concerns that have been…
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Idaho Falls lifts snow removal parking restrictions
The Idaho Falls Street Division has completed snow removal operations associated with the recent weather event.…
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9-year-old’s food drive feeds raises nearly 2,500 meals
More than 2,500 cans fill the lobby at Cloverdale Elementary School all gathered for the Idaho Falls Community Food Basket as part of Tommy’s Food…
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Christmas Wish Assembly shows the gift of giving
Bingham Academy in Blackfoot conducted a Christmas Wish Assembly for their entire…
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Press conference Thursday to discuss ‘triple-demic’ of flu, RSV and COVID-19 in Idaho
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about the surge in respiratory diseases in Idaho at 2 p.m. (MT) Thursday, Dec.…
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Record-breaking $2.6million paid out to Fall River Electric customers
his represents the largest payout of patronage capital in the Cooperative’s 84-year…
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Thomas Jefferson Charter named national ESEA Distinguished School
Caldwell’s Thomas Jefferson Charter School has achieved standout status as Idaho’s Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Distinguished…
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D91 starts recruiting teachers for 2023-24 school year
As part of its efforts to ensure the very best teacher in every classroom, Idaho Falls School District 91 has started recruiting teachers for the…
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Idaho is the #7 state with the least school counselors
Charlie Health compiled statistics on school counselors in Idaho using data from American School Counselor Association and the National Center for…
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AAA’s “12 Days of Winter Driving” puts spotlight on safety
According to ITD’s Idaho Traffic Crashes report, there were nearly 7,400 crashes in December, January and February of last year, resulting in 2,000…
Continue Reading Gov. Little issues executive order banning TikTok
Gov. Brad Little issued an executive order Wednesday banning TikTok on state-issued devices and networks to protect Idahoans from security threats…
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Labelle Lake Ice Palace opens for fifth year
A local favorite destination is once again preparing to open its doors for another…
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Progress on new Idaho Falls Police Station
After breaking ground in April, the new Idaho Falls Police Station is well underway and making…
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Grant Street closed at Fore Road intersection for transmission line replacement
A segment of Grant Street near the intersection of Fore Road adjacent to Centennial Park will be closed Dec. 16 and Dec.…
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Avalanche threat is high
The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation says that our current conditions are ripe for an avalanche to…
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Our fallen heroes to be honored
In the nation’s time honored tradition, the fallen heroes who sacrificed so much for our nation’s freedoms will be honored on…
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Teacher gets pied for reading
A local teacher got not only one but multiple pies in the face on…
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Carson Street Bridge closing for reconstruction
Starting Dec. 15, 2022, the entire Carson Street Bridge will be closed for…
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Pay It Forward: Madison Cares Secret Santa
A local Secret Santa program is setting out to make a difference this holiday season with your help.…
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Bannock County seeks public comment on grant to fund portion of “Connecting Communities” trail
Bannock County is seeking public comment on a planned grant application to the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) administered by the Idaho Parks and…
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Pocatello Electric turns 120
Since 1902, Pocatello Electric has been a staple in the Gate…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,329 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,329 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths in the last week.…
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Tax Commission website gets new look, enhanced features
The Idaho State Tax Commission has redesigned its website to make it easier for taxpayers to…
Continue Reading Updates to Idaho schools’ online report card go live
In addition to updated achievement data and other information, Idaho’s online report card for public schools and districts has added new…
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Firefighters donate to Portneuf Cancer Center
Each year, Pocatello Fire Fighters Union, IAFF local 187 members join the fight to save the lives of those affected by breast cancer.…
Continue Reading What parents should know about COVID-19 vaccine boosters for kids age 5 and under
Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration authorized the bivalent COVID-19 booster for children 6 months to 5 years…
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EIRMC receives ‘A’ in annual safety review
EIRMC is the only hospital in southeast Idaho to earn an…
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Idaho Falls Power kicks off energized community efforts to pursue federal infrastructure funding
Idaho Falls Power is seeking community ideas and input as the public power utility pursues federal funding for local energy…
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Overnight apartment fire on Hansen Avenue
A late night apartment fire in Idaho Falls called several engines to the…
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Heavy early snow creates optimism for winter tourism
With already 32 inches of snow in the area, Island Park is gearing up for a busy winter tourism…
Continue Reading Police issue update 1 month after University of Idaho murders
One month after the University of Idaho murders took place, investigators continue to piece together what happened in the hours leading up to the…
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District implements winter range closure
The Ketchum Ranger District is instituting an area closure in the Warm Springs drainage to protect wintering elk and deer effective immediately due…
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ICCU provides jump start to NeighborWorks Pocatello for Avenues for Hope Housing Challenge
NeighborWorks Pocatello (NWP) is taking part in the 11th Annual Avenues for Hope Housing Challenge during the month of December.…
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Boise police accountability director fired, sues city
The director of Boise’s police watchdog group who was put on leave earlier this month has been fired, and he has filed a lawsuit against the city.…
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You can help provide Christmas dinner to local families – Here’s how
A local company is accepting donations to provide Christmas dinners to 75 families in Eastern…
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Helicopter flights to survey big game near Salmon and Challis
Winter surveys help biologists understand the composition and health of deer and elk…
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3 men convicted of numerous charges in one of the largest poaching cases in Wyoming history
The charges were the result of a seven-year, multi-agency…
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RIDE Education Advisory Group calls for more personalized education opportunities
Personalizing students’ educational experience and offering rigorous pathways to the workforce for all students are key recommendations in the…
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Empowering Parents awards reach $17 million
As of close of business last Friday, 16,000 Idaho families have received Empowering Parents grant awards totaling more than $17…
Continue Reading Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine with immunotherapy reduces risk of melanoma returning, preliminary study finds
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN An experimental personalized mRNA vaccine in combination with the immunotherapy Keytruda reduced the risk of recurrence or…
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Idaho Power contractor killed in landslide on Oregon border
Authorities say a 39-year-old Oregon man was killed in a landslide while doing contract work for Idaho Power to secure a rock shelf above a road on…
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1 month since University of Idaho murders
A solemn anniversary.…
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Local first grader wins Department of Education Holiday Card Contest
local first grade student won the entire Department of Education Holiday Card…
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Woman arrested for Walmart burglary
On Monday, the Blackfoot Police responded to a report of a grand theft in progress at Walmart at approximately 2:21 p.m.…
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23 injured in Utah tour bus crash as snowstorm pelts region
A tour bus heading from Boise, Idaho to Salt Lake City, Utah crashed on Monday morning, flipping onto its side and injuring dozens of…
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Officials identify female hit by vehicle
A female is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Pocatello near South 5th Avenue and Jason Avenue near the Common Cents Store, just before 6…
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Former Rexburg mayor prepares for another year of service in the Peace Corps
yor Shawn Larsen will be among some of the first Peace Corps Volunteers that will begin service overseas since the outbreak of Covid-19. This comes…
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Teton Pass pursuit ends with arrest
A 26-year-old Idaho Falls man is in the Teton County, Wyoming jail after being accused of stealing a car and running from law…
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Idaho gas prices down nearly 17 cents
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 16.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.75/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Stebner to be Circuit Court Judge for Ninth Judicial District
Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Daniel Stebner to be a Circuit Court Judge for the Ninth Judicial District serving Fremont County.…
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Idaho Falls issues another snow event
Parking restriction are now in place for all roads located within Idaho Falls city…
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Denny’s Wrecker Service offers free holiday tows for drunk drivers
Denny’s Wrecker Service, Inc. will make sure you and your car get home safely if you have had too much to…
Continue Reading A timeline of the killings of four University of Idaho students
The killing of four University of Idaho students in November in their off-campus home has prompted investigative efforts by the FBI, state police…
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School Closures and Delays – December 12, 2022
Butte County School District 111 will be closed…
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Avalanche closes Highway 75 near Ketchum
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) announced road closures about 20 miles north of Ketchum on Sunday after an avalanche covered parts of…
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Snowy Idaho weather creates mixed feelings
A snowy day in Idaho may not come as a surprise for many who have lived in the area for a while. But even if it’s not a surprise the weather that…
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