After heartbreaking and revealing details about the circumstances of her death were announced to the public, Gabby Petito’s parents are finally bringing home the remains of their 22-year-old daughter.
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daho Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin, who is running to lead the state, is making the 2022 race for governor an interesting one.
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Idaho officials have rejected a plan to raise grazing fees on state-managed land, costing K-12 public schools more than $530,000 annually.
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Idaho officials reported 1,464 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths Tuesday.
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Rocky Mountain Power is upgrading 85,000 meters in Idaho to new digital meters, also known as smart meters or advanced metering technology.
Continue Reading The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is 93% effective in preventing hospitalization due to COVID-19 among children ages 12 to 18, according to a study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vaccine effectiveness differed only slightly within that age group, with 91% effectiveness for children age 12 to 15 and 94% effectiveness for those age 16 to 18.
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Congratulations to Cris Endicott of Meridian for setting a new certified state record for grass carp.
Continue Reading As the US tries to stave off another COVID-19 surge this winter, health experts encourage anyone who is eligible to get a booster dose of vaccine do so.
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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) announced the appointment of two new members to the company’s board of directors.
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This week is National Bus Safety Week, where emphasis is placed on the importance of being safe around school bus stops, crosswalks and anywhere a bus is loading or unloading children.
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It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week, and AAA is reminding parents of the critical role they play in helping their teens develop good driving habits.
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The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday.
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It’s been another week of bad news for drivers across the country, but Idaho continues to buck the trend of rising gas prices – at least for now.
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When Johns Hopkins’s Communivax Coalition began searching for researchers to examine access to COVID-19 vaccines in underserved populations in order to guide pandemic response efforts, Idaho State University stepped up to provide a picture of vaccination in Southeast Idaho’s rural Hispanic community.
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The Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs is hosting the 15th Annual Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit on Tuesday October 19, 2021, at the Idaho State University Student Union Building.
Continue Reading Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell died on Monday of COVID-19 complications. His family announced that he was fully vaccinated. He was 84 years old, and had multiple myeloma, a blood cancer.
Continue Reading The US Food and Drug Administration is planning on allowing Americans to receive a different coronavirus vaccine for their booster shots than their original dose, according to two sources familiar with the current thinking inside the agency.
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State officials have taken an initial step to pay $152,000 in legal fees to the winning side after Idaho lost a court challenge to a new law making it harder for voters to get initiatives on the ballot.
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Victor Mayor Will Frohlich will challenge the students at Victor Elementary School on Wednesday to walk with him as part of the Annual Mayor’s Walking Challenge.
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ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says a Utah laboratory will examine DNA evidence from a string of killings committed during the 1970s and 1980s. Bottoms tweeted that city investigators were traveling to Salt Lake City to provide the evidence to a private lab. At least 29 Black children and young adults were
Continue Reading More than 60,000 law enforcement officers were assaulted in the line of duty last year, up 7.2% from 2019, according to a report released Monday by the FBI.
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In an effort to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of community healthcare workers, Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper has declared the week of October 18 to be “Operation Appreciation.”
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A 62-year-old Chubbuck man was killed Monday in a single vehicle fatality crash northbound on Interstate 15 at milepost 67, in Pocatello.
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e a national down-turn in COVID-19 cases.
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Leigh is charged with two counts of manslaughter and the use of a deadly weapon.
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Earlier this month, a mule deer buck discovered first hand that hammocks aren’t always as relaxing as they are claimed to be.
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Pocatello native and Army Veteran David Worley is challenging incumbent Mayor Brian Blad in the 2021 Pocatello City Elections.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 2,377 new COVID-19 cases and 47 new deaths over the weekend.
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The Bannock County Commissioners announced Emma Iannacone is joining the office as the new Public Information Officer (PIO).
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Dozens of dogs at the Idaho Falls Animals Shelter are in desperate need of a loving home.
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Clean up and recovery is underway at an apartment complex in Ammon.
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By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Last week, police in southern Oregon raided a site that had roughly two tons of processed marijuana and 17,500 pot plants. Jackson County Commissioners say the surge in industrial-scale illegal marijuana growing operations is so serious that they asked Gov. Kate Brown to send in the
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Wyoming lawmakers plan to hold a rare special session Oct. 26-28 to counter President Joe Biden’s proposal to require COVID-19 vaccination for certain workers.
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The National Park Service (NPS) encourages public comment on a proposal to suspend one component of the adaptive monitoring plan for winter use, which was initially put in place to evaluate effects to resources in relation to snowmobiles and Oversnow Vehicles (OSV) use.
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Governor Brad Little and Governor Mark Gordon, pursuant to President Joe Biden’s Proclamation, have ordered both the U.S. and State flags be flown at half-staff statewide immediately in honor of the life and legacy of General Colin Powell.
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The Payette County Sheriff’s Office says it’s investigating allegations that three young athletes were hazed by fellow football players at a southwestern Idaho high school.
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Idaho State University Choirs will present their fall concert in Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the Stephens Performing Arts Center, Saturday, Oct. 23.
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Stacker investigated the cost of common medical visits in Idaho using data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Verywell Health, and Simplemaps.
Continue Reading Get your holiday themed masks and porch heaters ready.
Continue Reading An Indiana couple says they took their family to get their annual flu shot at the local Walgreens, but all of them, including their 4- and 5-year-old, were given a COVID-19 vaccine by mistake. Mistakes like this can happen, but they’re incredibly rare, public health experts say.
Continue Reading The rates of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are improving; an optimistic sign for the future of the pandemic. But with so many Americans still unvaccinated, the numbers could still go back up, Dr. Anthony Fauci told Fox News Sunday.
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A number of people came out to help the Haven shelter get a refresh before winter.
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By BEN WINSLOW FOX-13/KSTU FARMINGTON, Utah (AP) — In an effort to help save the shrinking Great Salt Lake, environmentalists are attempting a novel idea: securing water rights for a terminal system. Fox13 reports the Great Salt Lake is now nearly a foot below its last recorded level in 1963, alarming environmentalists and Utah’s policymakers.
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JustServe, Boy Scouts of America, INL and the Community Food Security organization are supporting a month-long food drive to build up supplies at the Community Food Basket Idaho Falls.
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On Saturday, the first-annual Toys for Tots parade made its way to Eastern Idaho, and it wasn’t just your standard parade.
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Stacker compiled a list of the most diverse counties in Idaho using data from U.S. Census Bureau.
Continue Reading By Amanda Watts, CNN The vehicle belonging to a woman who went missing with her two children nearly 20 years ago was recovered from the Ohio River, according to the Delhi Township Police Department. Stephanie Van Nguyen, 26, and her two young children, Kristina, 4, and John, 3, went missing in 2002 from Delhi, Ohio,
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BURLEY, Idaho (AP) — A south-central Idaho man convicted in the 1995 killing of a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in prison. Fifty-nine-year-old Gilberto Flores Rodriguez received the sentence Friday in Fifth District Court. A jury previously convicted Rodriguez of killing Regina “Gina” Krieger. She disappeared from her basement bedroom in 1995, and
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The City of Pocatello water system recently received nitrate results for one of their wells that was above allowable limits.
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The power of community service is the power to change the world. Not just because it improves communities, but also because it changes the lives of those who participate.
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On Sunday between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 p.m., the 1st Street/Lomax Street Junction will be closed to westbound traffic.
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Local artist Sam Jones from St. Anthony has spent his life recreating the beauty of nature.
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The Idaho Immunization Coalition and its Get Immunized, Idaho advocacy group, will host a drive-thru flu and coronavirus shot clinic on Saturday.
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The City of Pocatello and the Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) are kicking off the Pocatello Regional Airport Master Plan update Tuesday, October 19 at 6 p.m.
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A Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy killed in the line of duty will be honored Saturday.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 1,520 new COVID-19 cases and 34 new deaths Friday.
Continue Reading President Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff starting at midnight Friday and through Saturday, October 16, 2021 in honor of the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service.
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Skiers and riders who enjoy Pomerelle Mountain Resort will have an enhanced guest experience this season as the mountain has gone digital.
Continue Reading Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Friday to recommend a booster dose of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine at least two months after people get the first dose.
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Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers have reinstituted the use of body-worn cameras in the park as part of a National Park Service-wide initiative to meet the professional standards of modern policing.
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OGDEN, Utah (AP) — The National Park Service has scaled back the search for Kim Crumbo, a conservationist from Utah who disappeared along with his brother during a Yellowstone backcountry trip in September. A spokesman told the Standard-Examiner in Ogden, Utah that the national park covering parts of Wyoming, Idaho and Montana has gotten a
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Idaho State University employees raised more than $28,500 for student scholarships Saturday at the inaugural Kevin’s Run For Funds.
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Join the Idaho Museum of Natural History on the Pocatello campus of Idaho State University Saturday for a hands-on day of fossils at Fossil Fest.
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Governor Mark Gordon has signed an Executive Order that will provide significant tax relief to eligible Wyoming businesses.
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Wildlife managers in northern Idaho are warning people to be on the watch for grizzly bears after one was recently reported in the Coeur d’Alene National Forest.
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Travis Parker has directed and written a horror movie that will be shown out to the public in theaters soon. The film is called “The Snow Cabin” and features two young girls and their wacky experience with ghost hunting on their YouTube channel.
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Batteries Plus combined forces with Idaho Adopt Health Care Workers and First Responders to donate gifts to the Idaho Fire Fighters this morning. Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper and Batteries Plus Owner Laura Lewis were both on scene to give out the presents themselves.
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Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. joins law enforcement partners, victim services professionals, advocates, and communities across the country in observing October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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With cooler temperatures and increased moisture, fire officials have decided to lift the open burn ban on Friday.
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Remodeling work is underway in a space along Memorial Drive in Idaho Falls next to Smokin Fins for a new restaurant that already has locations across Montana and Wyoming.
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Volunteers are needed for the 2021 Haunted Science Lab.
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The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with the Bannock County Coroner, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the shooting on Highway 30 near McCammon.
Continue Reading After advisers from the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously to recommend emergency authorization of a booster dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, another tool in the fight against the pandemic may soon become available for millions of Americans.
Continue Reading While the rate of COVID-19 infections nationwide is slowing, health care systems in some parts of the country are struggling with hospital wings still packed with patients.
Continue Reading Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Thursday to recommend emergency use authorization of a booster dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.
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With a significant decrease in the number of new cases that were reported last week, Bonneville School District 93 will move back into the Moderate Risk phase of its plan next week.
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The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce is preparing for an increase in tourists, as the US prepares to reopen borders in November, after being closed for almost two years.
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Grand Teton National Park statistics on recreation visits show September 2021 was the second busiest on record for the month of September.
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By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A mask-wearing mandate will continue for at least another month in a Wyoming school district where a student who wouldn’t wear a mask got arrested for allegedly refusing to leave her high school. The mask requirement in the southeastern Wyoming city of Laramie was set to
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 1,935 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths Thursday.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted economies, businesses, schools, healthcare services, and the lives of Idahoans throughout the state.
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An Idaho Falls home suffered damage Thursday morning.
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A bus from the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Head Start program was involved in a traffic accident at the intersection of Hyde and Maple Thursday around 8:05 a.m.
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Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin is holding a press conference today at Ammon Elementary School at 3pm. She plans to address the litigation to which her office has been engaged in.
Continue Reading Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration are meeting Thursday to discuss whether to authorize boosters of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine for some adults.
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On Thursday, Governor Brad Little and members of the Idaho State Police stopped in at the ISP Headquarters in Pocatello to discuss their recent experiences visiting the Southern U.S. border.
Continue Reading The discovery of a distant Jupiter-like planet orbiting a dead star reveals what may happen in our solar system when the sun dies in about 5 billion years, according to new research.
Continue Reading About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday morning.
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UPDATE 4:15 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Bonneville County Search and Rescue and Bonneville County deputies found Richard Lawrence Harvey deceased near his home earlier Wednesday.
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The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently searching for missing 11-year-old Sophia Pangburn who did not return home as expected after school today.
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A far-right Idaho Republican lawmaker has posted a meme on Twitter appearing to advocate violence against journalists, educators, conservationists, the state’s largest university and other organizations ahead of an upcoming election in November.
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There is now a clearer picture of what happened to Gabby Petito after a coroner said Tuesday that she died by strangulation. But many questions remain unanswered.
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We are experiencing another shortage within grocery stores. Last year, it was toilet paper. Now, many grocery stores are running out of essential items such as turkeys in preparation for the holiday season. Here in Eastern Idaho, many grocery stores including Broulim’s are taking initial steps to reduce the shortage.
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — William Eugene “Bud” Davis, who was a higher education leader in Idaho, Oregon, New Mexico and Louisiana as well as a college football coach and candidate for U.S. Senate, has died. He was 92.
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The Clothesline Project gives a voice to survivors and family members of those killed by an intimate partner.
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Yellowstone National Park hosted 872,695 recreation visits in September 2021.
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Some local senior citizens are getting some special treatment Wednesday.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 2,024 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths Wednesday.
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Opening statements have started in the trial of the 1984 killing of a 12-year-old Colorado girl.
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A local DJ started a way to help payoff school lunch debt with the help of the surrounding community.
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