Saturday high school basketball scores – January 10
Area boys and girls high school basketball scores for Saturday, January…
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Museum of Idaho Hosts Weekend Laser Tag Sessions in Exhibit Hall
The Museum of Idaho has found a creative way to use their empty space during exhibit changes: laser tag.…
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Pocatello Citizens for Democracy Protest ICE Activity
The Southeast Idaho Citizens for Democracy held a protest near the Bannock County Courthouse in Pocatello earlier today.…
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Utah Measles surge prompts urgent warnings for Idaho residents
Utah is currently seeing one of the nation’s worst outbreaks of measles.
Idaho public health officials weigh in on Idaho’s response, and what the…
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Friday girls high school basketball scores- January 9
Area girls high school basketball scores for Friday, January…
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Friday boys high school basketball scores – January 9
Area boys high school basketball scores for Friday, January…
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Rep. Fulcher applauds “incredibly impressive” military operation in Venezuela, highlights legislative priorities, rural healthcare
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — A week after the U.S. military successfully ousted Nicolás Maduro, Congressman Russ Fulcher had high praise for the…
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Governor Little appoints Erin Bingham to fill vacant Idaho House Seat in District 32
“I am deeply honored and grateful to be selected by Governor Little to represent my Idaho Falls community at home and in the Idaho Legislature,”…
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Federal Court dissolves injunction on Idaho’s biological sex birth certificate policy
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is celebrating a federal court decision ending a years-long freeze on the state’s birth certificate policy.…
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Food Recall: Thousands of tater tot cases pulled from Idaho and Utah Freezers
Nearly 39,000 cases of frozen potato products are being pulled from shelves in Idaho, Utah, and 24 other states after reports of “clear hard plastic…
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Super flu: Worst influenza season in 30 years sweeping Idaho
A rash of influenza cases in Idaho is raising alarm bells around the state. Corbin Bunnage, a physician’s assistant at Sterling Urgent Care, says…
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New schedule announced for Idaho Falls City Council meetings
“We want all residents have the opportunity to participate in the decisions that shape our community,” said Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw. “Changing…
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High winds stall demolition of historic Idaho Falls water tower
High winds have forced the City of Idaho Falls to postpone the demolition of the historic 1937 water tower. Originally scheduled to begin Friday…
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Rep. Simpson announces $13 Million secured for critical water infrastructure across southeast Idaho
“During this pivotal time for water in Idaho, I am proud of the resources provided for water infrastructure projects and the impact they will have…
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LDS Church President Dallin H. Oaks to dedicate Burley Idaho Temple this Sunday
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that President Dallin H. Oaks will formally dedicate the newly built Burley Idaho…
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After ‘digital undressing’ criticism, Elon Musk’s Grok limits some image generation to paid subscribers
By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot has limited some of its Imagine image generation features to paid X subscribers, days…
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Oregon to investigate Border Patrol shooting of man and woman who feds say have ties to notorious gang
Oregon authorities are investigating a shooting by a Border Patrol agent in Portland that wounded two people federal authorities say are tied to a…
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Railroad crossing repairs on N. Holmes & N. Boulevard start Friday
Beginning at 7 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, Union Pacific crews will conduct railroad crossing work at the crossing between N. Holmes Avenue and N.…
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Thursday girls high school basketball scores – January 8
Area girls high school basketball scores for Thursday, January…
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Thursday boys basketball scores – January 8
Area boys high school basketball scores for Thursday, January…
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Warm winter weather causes water supply concerns
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Warm winter weather is reshaping Idaho’s snowpack and raising concerns about water supplies for farmers, especially…
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Pocatello and Idaho Falls welcome new leadership
The City of Pocatello officially welcomed new Mayor Mark Dahlquist and City Council Members Dakota Bates, Stacy Satterfield, and Ann Swanson during…
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Areas of fog with chilly temps for Friday
In the wake of this latest cold front, we’ll see some flurries and fog development for Thursday night and early Friday. Overnight, Patchy freezing…
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Pocatello Police seek public’s help finding ‘critically missing’ endangered man
Matthew Stuart Apted left his apartment and belongings in a damaged state at the end of September 2025. However, he continued to speak with family on…
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Idaho Falls Police release video of fatal officer-involved shooting on Cleveland Street
The Idaho Falls Police Department has released body camera footage and identified the suspect in a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred just…
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The Night the Desert Shook: The gruesome history and legacy of the SL-1 Meltdown
Since the 1950s, the Idaho National Lab, known locally as “the site,” has been the testing grounds for nuclear reactors for both the Department…
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Sugar City man arrested for 10 counts of possession of child pornography
A 29-year-old Sugar City man is in custody following a multi-month investigation into the possession of child pornography.
Jacob Morris was arrested…
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces new leadership for Quorum of the Twelve
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Thursday that President Dieter F. Uchtdorf has been called to serve as the Acting President…
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Two women honored for heroic rescue attempt during deadly Snake River boating accident
More than four months after a tragic boating accident on the Snake River claimed the life of a 19-year-old man, two women who risked their lives…
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Ogden man accused of stockpiling homemade bombs and antisemitic threats had troubling history with neighbor
New details are shedding light on the criminal background of a 21-year-old Ogden man accused of building multiple homemade bombs and posting…
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IRS will accept 2025 tax returns starting January 26
If you’re hoping to file your 2025 federal income tax return as soon as possible, the first day the IRS will start accepting returns is Monday,…
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Protesters gather outside Orlando City Hall after ICE fatally shoots Minneapolis woman
A protest was organized outside of Orlando City Hall at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, where people gathered to repudiate the fatal shooting…
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Salt Lake City Police identify two victims killed in shooting outside LDS meetinghouse
The Salt Lake City Police Department will be holding a press conference on Thursday morning with an update on the fatal shooting that took place…
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ISP searching for box truck driver invovled in Wednesday night I-15 semi crash
The Idaho State Police is investigating a semi-truck crash that occurred Wednesday night, January 7, on northbound I-15. The incident took place at…
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Snow flying with brisk winds ahead of a cold dry weekend
Tracking a 50% chance of snow in the valley with little accumulation expected, possibly 1-2″ in Pocatello’s backyard. We have had reports of 3+” in…
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issues statement following fatal Utah shooting
A spokesperson for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following statement in response to the fatal shooting at a Salt…
Continue Reading Wednesday high school basketball scores – January 7
Area boys and girls high school basketball scores for Wednesday, January…
Continue Reading Two dead, 8 injured after shooting at Utah LDS Church
Police are responding to a shooting near 660 N Redwood Road in Salt Lakce City and have closed Redwood Road to traffic. They have confirmed multiple…
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Supreme Court to hear arguments next week on Idaho’s “Fairness in Women’s Sports” Act
“Finally, after five and a half years, my legislation that was passed in 2020 – first of its kind – the “Fairness in Women’s Sports” is…
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Authorities rule 19-year-old’s death in Inkom as accidental
Bannock County authorities have closed the investigation into the death of 19-year-old Jonas Diaz-Edgeman, whose body was discovered on private…
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New task force, Upper Valley SAFE Initiative, offers free family protection workshops
“The Upper Valley SAFE Initiative is really a volunteer led, community based, team of professionals from a cross-section of expertise who also happen…
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Rexburg Police investigate accidental gunshot near Madison Junior High
Investigators with the Rexburg Police Department are on the scene of an accidental gunshot in the Millhollow Community near Madison Junior High…
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Idaho Falls to swear in Mayor-elect Burtenshaw and City Council this Thursday
Mayor-elect Lisa Burtenshaw and elected City Council members will officially be sworn in during the City Council meeting on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026,…
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New US dietary guidelines urge less sugar, more protein – and make a nod to beef tallow
By Jacqueline Howard, Katherine Dillinger, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — New US dietary guidelines released Wednesday echo past advice, but also…
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Debbie Critchfield announces 2026 re-election bid for State Superintendent
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield officially announced Wednesday that she will seek a second term in 2026, running as a…
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Heartbreak for Utah County family after missionary son dies suddenly in New Mexico
A Utah County family is facing shock and heartbreak after learning their 21‑year‑old son died suddenly while serving as a missionary.
The Church…
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Idaho Falls plans massive ‘America 250’ celebration
This year, our country will be turning 250 years old. Idaho Falls is well known for celebrating the Fourth of July, and this year, they are going…
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Legislative District 32 Selects Nominees to Fill Representative Horman’s Seat
The Bonneville County Republican Central Committee selected three finalists Tuesday night to fill a vacancy in Idaho House Legislative District 32…
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Idaho lawmakers call for freeze on $14M in childcare funds cmid national fraud concerns
Two Idaho Republican lawmakers are calling on the federal government to put a pause on the release of $14 million in childcare funding until the…
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The number of available jobs in the US just hit its lowest level in more than a year
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Finding a job continued to be a slog at the end of the year, new data shows: US businesses sought out fewer…
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Three hospitalized after early morning crash in Twin Falls County
Three men were rushed to the hospital early Wednesday morning after a two-vehicle crash along Kimberly Road in Twin Falls County. The crash is under…
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Winter weather moving through today with rain/snow for the valley and a few inches in the mountains with gusty winds
Cloudy and a chance of rain and snow in the midday and 39 breezes gusting up to 36 miles an hour 30% chance of snow tonight cloudy and 25 degrees and…
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Tuesday boys high school basketball scores – January 6
Area boys high school basketball scores for Tuesday, January 6,…
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Tuesday girls high school basketball scores – January 6
(KIFI)Marsh Valley 38Malad 50North Fremont 34Ririe 47 Firth 68West Jefferson 36 Alturas Prep 10Leadore …
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Windy with a chance of snow for Wednesday and Thursday
Gusty winds with some scattered snow for Wednesday and…
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“Hit the Ground Running”: Idaho Falls leaders gather to discuss city’s future
Local leaders and members of the Idaho Falls community gathered this afternoon, Jan. 6, to talk about upcoming plans for the city.
While there,…
Continue Reading First case of Measles confirmed in Eastern Idaho for 2026
Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting a case of measles in a child in Eastern Idaho. The child is a resident of Madison County who was…
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Wyoming Governor seeks rehearing after State Supreme Court strikes down 2023 Abortion Bans
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon is calling for an immediate rehearing and a constitutional amendment after the state Supreme Court struck down two 2023…
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State Leaders and farmers to connect at upcoming Idaho Agriculture Day
Next week, the Idaho State Capitol will showcase one of the Gem State’s most important industries, as the Idaho State Department of Agriculture hosts…
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Girl injured in NYE fireworks display receives heartwarming hairdo
Isabella, the girl injured during the New Year’s fireworks display in downtown Boise, has a fresh new hairdo thanks to her aunt and the generosity of…
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Twin Falls boy struck by tree still recovering in Boise
The holidays have been tough for the French family out of Twin Falls County. You may remember that about three weeks ago, on Dec. 17, a strong…
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Utah man hospitalized after being run over, dragged by truck following robbery Friday
A Utah County man is in the hospital after being run over and dragged down the street by a truck on Friday as he attempted to confront two alleged…
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Idaho to receive almost $1 billion in Rural Healthcare Transformation Program
Idaho is set to receive an infusion of close to $1 billion from the federal government to support rural health care statewide.
The “One Big…
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DOJ says it has released less than 1% of its Epstein files and is still reviewing more than 2 million documents
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department on Monday said it has released 12,285 documents – less than 1% – of its Jeffrey…
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Trump administration freezes billions in social services funding to five Democratic states
The Trump administration is freezing $10 billion in funds for social services and child care in five Democratic-led states, according to a Health and…
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New felony drug charges filed against suspect in fatal Pocatello DUI crash
A Chubbuck man already facing charges for a fatal DUI crash that killed 29-year-old Lena Phelps of Pocatello last month is now facing additional…
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Laser Tag takes over the Museum of Idaho
Heads up, Idaho Falls! Starting this month, laser tag is back at the Museum of Idaho on an extended basis.
In the past, laser tag at the museum has…
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Local Venezuelan reacts to seizure of Maduro
“They have tortured, imprisoned, and killed many people… He’s also not the legitimate president of Venezuela.”
One local Venezuelan comments on…
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82-year-old driver killed in rollover crash into Salmon River
An 82-year-old Salmon man is dead after a rollover crash along the icy roads on US 93 in Lemhi County on Monday.
According to the Idaho State…
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Breezy with a few snow showers through Tuesday; colder and snowy weather expected Wednesday
Chance of snow for Tuesday with colder weather and more scattered snow for…
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Snowmobiler rescued after crash at Togwotee Pass
A 42-year-old snowmobiler is recovering this week following a high-stakes backcountry rescue on Friday, Jan. 2.
At 11:40 a.m., Teton County Dispatch…
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158 Idaho Schools awarded USDA grants for fresh fruit and vegetable program
Students at 158 schools across Idaho will have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of fresh fruit and vegetable options at no cost to the…
Continue Reading GoFundMe for young girl injured at Boise Potato Drop surpasses $26,000
Donations are rapidly pouring in for the family of a young girl who was seriously injured during the annual Boise Potato Drop New Year’s celebration.…
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What happened at the Maduro and Flores arraignment and what’s next in the case
By Lauren del Valle, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — During the first hearing in New York in the case against ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás…
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Light the World giving campaign concludes with over 35,000 local visitors & 32,000 donated items
As the holiday lights dim and the new year begins, the Light the World Giving Machines have officially concluded their annual mission of charity.…
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ends reelection bid amid welfare fraud scandal
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz dropped his reelection bid for a third term Monday as a welfare-fraud scandal in his state has intensified and become a…
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Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s leader after Maduro’s capture?
When Delcy Rodríguez chaired her first council of ministers meeting as the acting president of Venezuela on Sunday, the portraits of the two leaders…
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One person in custody after incident at Vance’s Ohio residence
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — One person is in custody and an investigation is underway following an incident that caused property damage at…
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Idaho AG reaches settlement with Right Now Heating & Cooling over business practices
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced Friday, Dec. 2nd, that his office has reached a formal settlement with Right Now Heating, Cooling,…
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Multiple Vehicle Crash delays traffic near Victor
Investigators say a car traveling south was driving too fast for winter conditions and attempted to pass another vehicle. That move triggered a…
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Saturday high school basketball scores – January 3
Area boys and girls high school basketball scores for Saturday, January…
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The US has captured Venezuelan leader Maduro. Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday morning that the US carried out a “large scale strike against Venezuela” and that President…
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The US has captured Venezuelan leader Maduro. Here’s what to know
By Stefano Pozzebon, Simone McCarthy, Adam Cancryn, CNN Caracas (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the US will “run”…
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Friday high school basketball scores – January 2
Area boys and girls high school basketball scores from Idaho and Wyoming for Friday, January 2,…
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Patchy fog in the morning with rain and snow showers for late Saturday
A chance of fog tonight and early Saturday. More scattered rain and snow late Saturday and into…
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Talk of the town: Water tower to come down
The red, white and blue Idaho Falls Water Tower has dominated the skyline for…
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Wrapping up: Last chance to see ‘Mummies’ at Museum of Idaho
The mummies of the world exhibit is wrapping up this weekend after an exhilarating run at the Museum of…
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Wyoming snowmobiler killed in accident
An Afton man was killed following a snowmobile accident. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said a call for help came in around 5 p.m. on New Year’s…
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Man hit by car while walking along Pocatello road
Pocatello Police said the man was hit while walking along West Quinn Road and Sunny Brook Drive around 5:30 p.m. January 1, 2026.…
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What’s your New Year’s resolutions?
What are your goals for…
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Welcome, Poppy! Local family celebrates new year’s day birth at EIRMC
Local news 8 is excited to welcome the first baby born in 2026 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical…
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Ready to change? Local trainers share the key to keeping your new year’s fitness goals
It’s a new day, a new year, and a new you. That’s the mindset for a lot of people this time of year. When picking a New Year’s resolution, many…
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(KIFI)EAST IDAHO HOLIDAY SHOOTOUTThunder Ridge 32Green Canyon, UT 42 Lakeland 63 Pocatello 47 Skyridge, UT 71 Skyline 47 Post Falls…
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Scattered rain and snow for New Year’s Day and this weekend
A mix of rain, snow and freezing rain for New Year’s…
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Slick ‘n slide: Idaho Falls Snow Park opens for New Year
Snow tubers fly down steep slopes, catch air on a massive jump and slide into the New Year at the Idaho Falls Snow Park’s grand…
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‘An irresistible force for righteousness’: President Jeffrey R. Holland’s funeral
“His unique gifts for friendship, intellect, language, and mirth disarmed and drew in virtually anyone who came within his orbit,” said his son Elder…
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Funding restored for Idaho’s community schools
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that the federal grant program supporting essential staff in Idaho’s community schools will…
Continue Reading Wednesday boys high school basketball scores – December 31
Area boys high school basketball scores and East Idaho Holiday Shootout scores for Wednesday, December…
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Kelly Canyon creates winter wonderland amid unseasonably warm weather
Kelly Canyon Ski Resort near Ririe is working hard to make their own…
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Rigby man celebrates on winning $1M raffle
Long time lottery player and sixth generation Idahoan Sean Klingler, Rigby, claimed one of the $1,000,000 prizes from the popular Idaho Lottery game,…
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