Traveling Totem Poles advocate for environmental protection
Two traveling Totem Poles made it to the Fort Hall Reservation…
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Idaho Falls Airport now has flights to Orange County
On Wednesday, the Idaho Falls Airport sent it’s first direct flight to Orange County,…
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Amber Alert canceled, children safe
UPDATE 9:40 p.m. An Amber Alert has been canceled for two children in Nampa. Police say the children were located safe, and the suspect is in…
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Higher than normal voter turnout reported in Bonneville County
Polling stations across eastern Idaho are still moving…
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Boise man sentenced for transporting women for prostitution, money laundering
A Boise man was sentenced to 77 months in federal prison for transporting women for prostitution and money…
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Steady stream of voters cast their vote at the polls
Voters came in a steady drove during the open polling places throughout Rexburg to make their voices heard during Tuesday’s primary elections. Many…
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Broulim’s to pause development of proposed Victor store
Broulim’s Fresh Foods has announced a temporary pause in the development of its proposed Victor store location.…
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Driver rescued from Snake River near Swan Valley
Swan Valley Fire and Rescue responded to a crash along the Snake River at 4:30 Tuesday…
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Pocatello honored with multiple awards at APWA Conference
The City of Pocatello took home a handful of awards at this year’s American Public Works Association (APWA) Conference.…
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Take a “journey to the past” with Bonneville High School’s production of Anastasia
You can take a “journey to the past” this week with Bonneville High School’s production of…
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COVID-19 remains a public health emergency in US, administration says
The Biden administration is continuing the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration beyond July 15, two administration officials told CNN, as…
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District 91 fourth grade Rendezvous Event
District 91 4th graders celebrating and learning about Idaho history at Rendezvous…
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Pedestrian pathway improvements along S Capital Avenue
Improvements to the pedestrian pathway along S Capital Avenue from its intersection with Pancheri Drive north to Short Street are…
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New online education toolkit for Idaho parents
Idaho parents now have a dedicated space to explore resources and connect with their child’s school and the wider educational community with a new…
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Idaho governor faces Trump-backed candidate in GOP primary
Republican Gov. Brad Little is fighting back a primary challenge on Tuesday from his lieutenant governor, Janice McGeachin, a Donald Trump-backed…
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ISU first and only institution to hold 2 early college accreditations
Idaho State University is the first and only institution in the U.S. to become accredited with both the College Provided Faculty and Concurrent…
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Secretary Buchanan will not seek second term as Secretary of State
Wyoming Secretary Ed Buchanan announced Tuesday he will not seek a second term as Wyoming’s Secretary of…
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Top races in Tuesday’s primary election
The primary election is Tuesday, May 17. It could actually decide who will be in office next…
Continue Reading Here are the key House primaries to watch Tuesday
By Rachel Janfaza and Andrew Menezes, CNN It’s Election Day in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Kentucky, Idaho and Oregon as primary voters pick…
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Former Idaho Congressman Labrador leading attorney general race, edging out incumbent
Idaho’s five-term Republican attorney general has handled his duties in the deeply conservative state for 20 years with a strategy he describes as…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate suspicious death
UPDATE 5/15/22: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports the investigation in to the homicide death of 36-year-old Morey P. Pelton continues …
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Fremont County voters to decide on district split study
Voters in Fremont County will be faced with a different question on their ballot as they enter the polls Tuesday May 16. That question is regarding…
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Wyoming senator booed for sex identity remarks at graduation
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis apologized Monday after getting booed and heckled for remarks she made on sexual identity during a University of Wyoming…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 356 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Idaho officials reported 356 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death over the weekend.…
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Idaho gas prices hold steady
Average gasoline prices in Idaho are unchanged in the last week, averaging $4.49/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802 stations in Idaho.…
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Anticipate temporary road closures on East Entrance Road in Yellowstone due to increased avalanche danger
The East Entrance Road between the East Entrance and Fishing Bridge will close for periods of time Monday through Wednesday because of increased…
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Pocatello Labor office hosts Morton Buildings at May 17 hiring event
Idaho Labor will be hosting a hiring event for one of the area’s newest employers Tuesday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at our Pocatello office,…
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Air ambulance transports pedestrian hit on I-86
Idaho State Police are investigating an incident that occurred at 3:20 p.m. on Friday on I86 at milepost 37, in Power…
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3 Idaho schools win new $100,000 fitness centers
The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC) announced Monday three Idaho schools have been selected to receive a…
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Idaho Falls welcomes new Economic Development Administrator
The City of Idaho Falls has hired eastern Idaho native Christian Ashcraft as the new Economic Development…
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Meridian job fair targeting teen and young adults set for May 21
A special job fair for Idaho teens and young adults will be held Saturday, May 21, at the Galaxy Event Center at Wahooz, 1385 S. Blue Martin Lane in…
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How child vaccination rates for COVID-19 compare across every state
HeyTutor looked at COVID-19 vaccination rates among children in every state in the U.S. and Washington…
Continue Reading Temple View third graders and INL give back to Happyville Farm
Third graders from Temple View Elementary School are crafting stepping stones for the Happyville Farm.…
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2022 midterms: What to watch as 5 states hold primaries
Former President Donald Trump’s winning streak in U.S. Senate primaries is on the line Tuesday as voters in five states cast their ballots…
Continue Reading These are the places with the highest wildfire risk in the US
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Data visuals by John Keefe Forecasters say the West could be looking at a particularly bad wildfire year, as several destructive…
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What you need to know if the Eastern Idaho Regional Waste Water Association becomes a district
Those living in Ammon Shelley and parts of Bingham and Bonneville counties will have an important decision to make Tuesday May 17, 2022. That will be…
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Zoo Idaho hosts Wildlife Waltz
On Saturday night, Zoo Idaho hosted their first Wildlife Waltz gala and…
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Freezing for a reason at the Ammon pool
Swimmers in Ammon got really cold feet, but a warm heart, for a good cause Saturday. The Ammon pool held their second-ever “freezing for a reason”…
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Tandem Tour comes to Pocatello
The Tandem Tour is coming to Pocatello Saturday, May…
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Musicians West hosts 23rd Annual Piano Festival and Competition in Pocatello
After a two-year hiatus, Musicians West held their 23rd annual Piano Festival and Competition this weekend at the Stephens Performing Arts Center…
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Youth outdoor skills day returns to East Idaho
“There are so many things to do in the great outdoors here in Idaho that we just really like to get people out, to learn them up a little bit about…
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Pocatello letter carriers collect food donations for Stamp Out Hunger
The National Association of Letter Carriers in Pocatello participated in the 30th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food…
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City of Pocatello hosts Hiring Fair
If you’re in the market for a seasonal job or career, the City of Pocatello wants…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell’s attorneys respond to motion to move trial date
A hearing is scheduled for May 19 to discuss the matter.…
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Cement workers strike in Pocatello
Workers displayed their frustrations at a local concrete plant Friday…
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Pocatello auctioning surplus items
The City of Pocatello’s yearly auction has…
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40 projects receive grants through Project Neighborly
Idaho Community Foundation announced 40 community projects in east Idaho, north Idaho and the Treasure Valley have received Project Neighborly grants…
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Ririe Schools hoping voters approve 2 school bonds
Voters in Ririe will have a chance to vote on two school bonds on May…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 373 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 373 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths Friday.…
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Idaho Republican Party sues over ‘illegal endorsements’
The Idaho Republican Party and Chairman Tom Luna have filed a lawsuit to stop the Bonneville County Republican Central Committee from continuing what…
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Idaho agrees to $119 million opioid crisis settlement
Idaho officials on Friday agreed to a $119 million settlement with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major distributors over their role in the…
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Virtual open house and comment period for Tribal Trail Connector Road ends May 20
Teton County Public Works is reminding you the virtual open house and public comment period for the Tribal Trail Connector Road is closing…
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Updated Wyoming Legislative District maps now available
The Wyoming Legislature’s interactive maps for House and Senate Districts, reflecting changes made during this year’s redistricting process,…
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Road closures to Saturn Avenue and adjacent streets
Saturn Avenue and adjacent streets in Idaho Falls will experience multiple closures throughout the summer this…
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Bingham Healthcare acquires da Vinci Xi Surgical System
Healthcare at Bingham Memorial Hospital is truly becoming an art…
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Highland holds Senior Celebration
On Friday, Highland High School in Pocatello is holding a Senior Celebration, a school-wide event and gathering that will give recognition to all…
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Judge blocks Bonneville County GOP from endorsing candidates
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge late on Friday banned the Bonneville County Republican Central Committee and its…
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Armed robbery suspect now in custody
The Idaho Falls Police Department is continuing to search for 43-year-old James Eldon Perry in connection to an armed robbery and aggravated assault…
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Capitol riot prosecutors ask for 2 months for Idaho woman
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an Idaho woman who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, siege of the U.S. Capitol should be sentenced to…
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Potatoes exported to Mexico for first time in 25 years
Fresh potatoes are once again being allowed to be exported to Mexico from the United…
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Bonneville County Library District parting ways with Idaho Falls Public Library
“No one wanted to vote against the service contract. It’s just that we couldn’t agree on the amount to pay. So that’s why we decided to look at other…
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Flags to be flown at half-staff until Monday to mark 1 million COVID-19 deaths
At the direction of the President of the United States, Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at…
Continue Reading Getting ready for primary election day
We are just days away from the primary elections in…
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Baby formula shortage affecting everyone
Due to many factors in the supply chain and a recent recall on baby formula, a shortage is now plaguing the nation. For nearly 50% of families who…
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Idaho Falls man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of a child
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced the arrest of an Idaho Falls man following an investigation by the Idaho Internet Crimes Against…
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Valor Awards presented to 2 Idaho Falls firefighters
Idaho Falls Fire Department Captain Aaron Nelson and Firefighter Nicholas Magliocco were presented with the Valor Award for saving an elderly…
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IFPD welcomes new potential K9
The Idaho Falls Police Department welcomed a new potential K9, Skadi, a 6-month-old Belgian Malinois…
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1st image of supermassive black hole at the center of Milky Way galaxy revealed
By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.…
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Idaho Falls High School debate team needs help to get to nationals
Few students from Idaho Falls High School have ever qualified for the national speech and debate tournament until this year when seven lucky students…
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The drought continues despite a wet April
April has given all of the Eastern Idaho basins above average…
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Learn to ride safely at second annual Pocatello OHV Safety Fair
The second annual Pocatello OHV Safety Fair will be held at the Bannock County Fairgrounds on May 21,…
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Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department launches new volunteer programs
You now have new ways to give back to the community by volunteering with the Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department.…
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Brooklyn’s Playground will be closed Thursday for annual clean-up and repair
Portneuf Valley Partners and Leadership Pocatello – Chubbuck are teaming up for the annual clean-up and repair of Brooklyn’s Playground.…
Continue Reading 1st image of supermassive black hole at the center of Milky Way galaxy revealed
By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.…
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PCSD 25 announces Jefferson Elementary School principal
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 (PCSD 25) announced the selection of Troy Johnson as the Jefferson Elementary School…
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Thunder Ridge student named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholar
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Wednesday announced the 58th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors…
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Winter weather and hazardous driving conditions expected in Yellowstone
Due to expected winter weather and hazardous driving conditions in Yellowstone National Park over the next few days, visitors should anticipate…
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Mosquito Creek prescribed burn to begin soon
The Jackson Ranger District of the Bridget-Teton National Forest will be moving forward with prescribed burn operations in the Mosquito Creek North…
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Police release identity of suspect in connection to armed carjacking
Idaho Falls Police officers and Bonneville County Sheriffs deputies responded to the Maverik Store at Sunnyside Rd. and S.…
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Idaho hospital sues Ammon Bundy and associate for defamation
An Idaho hospital that went on lockdown in March after far-right activists protested outside is suing Ammon Bundy, Diego Rodriguez and their various…
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Second officer released from hospital following shooting
The Pocatello Police Department is releasing the names of the two officers involved in the officer-involved shooting that occurred May 5, 2022, on…
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Soda Springs welcomes Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall
It’s a windy Wednesday in Soda Springs where after over 6 months of work and efforts from the Soda Springs Rotary Club and Veterans of Foreign War…
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Bingham County Historical Society Museum reopens after pandemic
To help mark the occasion, they’re honoring Bingham County veterans with a special…
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Pay It Forward: Idaho Falls Community Garden Association
A unique garden has three locations that rent plots to community gardeners who don’t have room for a garden where they…
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Salmon Air Base hosts firefighter and rappel training
Annual wildland firefighter and rappel training will begin May 15 on the Salmon-Challis National Forest, bringing with it an influx of people to…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 381 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 381 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths…
Continue Reading Homemade infant formula can be dangerous. Experts share how to feed your baby through the shortage
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Misinformation about how families can get through the infant formula shortage is fueling concern among pediatricians like…
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Nampa school board votes to ban 22 books from libraries
A school board in southwestern Idaho has permanently banned 22 popular books from the district’s libraries, including Margaret Atwood’s “The…
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Early in-person and absentee voting count is low
Some counties are experiencing low turn out for early voting so…
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Spring Fair is back in Idaho Falls
The Silver State Fair has set up it’s rides and is ready for fun this…
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BLM seeks comments on proposed wild horse management plan for southwest Idaho
s part of its mission to manage and protect wild horses and burros on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking input from the…
Continue Reading Boise insurance producer falsified applications
Effective April 18, 2022, the Idaho Department of Insurance revoked the insurance producer license of Kelly D. Foster for 54 violations of the Idaho…
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Portneuf Medical Center nationally recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Portneuf Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022.…
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New Bear Lake State Park park manager appointed
The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) announced Bear Lake State Park has a new Park…
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Snake River Animal Shelter receives donation
Wackerli Subaru has generously donated a $16,270 check out to the Snake River Animal…
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Runaway teen located
Bonneville County Sheriffs deputies are seeking the public’s help locating a 17-year-old…
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ISU student to compete at national FCCLA competition this summer
In April, Idaho State University College of Education student Jandy Grover won the gold award at the FCCLA State Leadership Conference in…
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Gateway South transmission line receives nod to proceed
The Wyoming Public Service Commission granted PacifiCorp certificates of public convenience and necessity (CPCNs) May 10, allowing two…
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WHP and Walmart to host free child safety seat check event
The Wyoming Highway Patrol and Walmart will be hosting a free child seat safety check station event on…
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Escape from Ukraine: Refugees and what they left behind
For Ukrainian natives Eva, Lena and Kateryna, life forever changed on Feb. 24.…
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