Top Idaho Falls Futball Club Team headed to nationals
Idaho Falls Futball Club’s top squad is on its way to nationals to compete against the best eight teams in the U.S.
“We’re going to win the whole…
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Cottonwood Fire explodes to 24,000 acres, 0% contained
After exploding in size in just hours, the Cottonwood Fire burning near Beaver slowed overnight, but “extreme fire behavior” resumed Tuesday, and…
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Former youth pastor charged in wife’s deadly 2006 fall from Angels Landing
A man who previously served as a church youth pastor has been charged with the murder of his wife, nearly 20 years after she fell to her death from…
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Fire Departments Plead with Public for Safety this Fourth of July
As the Fourth of July holiday draws closer, people are preparing to celebrate by purchasing fireworks, while local fire departments are urging people…
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Hot temps with a few thunderstorms Wednesday
A more active weather pattern will round out the rest of this week.…
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Olympian Bode Miller pleads not guilty to misdemeanor drug charges
Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor drug possession charges filed in Fremont County.
According to court records,…
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Wildfire evacuees from Eureka — some separated from pets — wait for chance to return home
Evacuees from the town of Eureka in Juab County are facing a tough reality: the uncertainty of not knowing when they’ll be able to get back into…
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Summer travel scams warning issued
As families across Idaho prepare for the summer vacation season, Idaho Attorney General has issued a warning to be on the lookout for travel scams.…
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Local Venues to Host Tabernacle Choir Watch Parties
The Tabernacle Choir is celebrating 100 years of performing at the Hollywood Bowl in California. The special concert will be broadcast all across the…
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Idaho Falls Power employees volunteer along Riverwalk
Idaho Falls Power employees spent Monday giving back to the community by helping improve public spaces along the Idaho Falls Riverwalk.
About 40…
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Miracle baby Logan celebrates first birthday with NICU reunion at EIRMC
One year ago, Anna and Jacob Ames faced unimaginable uncertainty when their son, Logan, was born at just 22 weeks and one day gestation. Today, Baby…
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Idaho Falls woman killed, another hospitalized in four-vehicle crash near Iona
A 59-year-old woman from Idaho Falls died after a four-vehicle collision on U.S. 26 northwest of Iona. ISP says the crash took place after a…
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Devastating Drought: As heat intensifies, farmers are cutting back
“They’ve had to fallow up to half of their ground just to be able to stay within the limitation that were that were placed under,” said Moreland…
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Monday American Legion baseball scores – June 22
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Monday, June…
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Idaho Falls D91 petition demands ‘No Confidence’ vote against Superintendent Karla LaOrange
A group of parents, students, staff, and community members within Idaho Falls School District 91 have started a Change.org petition calling for a…
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Smithsonian collaborates with Blackfoot Ranch Rodeo for America’s 250th birthday
The Blackfoot Ranch Rodeo is returning for another year, and this time it’s earning national recognition as a featured collaborator with the…
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Idaho Falls Angler lands 43.25-inch lake trout, and returns to the Idaho record books
Dylan Smith of Idaho Falls reeled in a new state catch-and-release record lake trout of 43.25 inches while fishing on Payette Lake, and was able to…
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ICE looking to sell warehouse designated for detention center, report says
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is looking to sell the Salt Lake City warehouse it purchased earlier this year to house an Immigration and…
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Chubbuck man faces reduced charges in child sexual abuse case after plea agreement
A Chubbuck man originally charged with six counts of child sexual abuse has entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors. The deal, expected to…
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Bonneville Fire near University of Utah settles overnight, now 5% contained
Originally Published: 22 JUN 26 14:07 ET By Spencer Burt Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) –…
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Judge in Charlie Kirk killing delays contempt ruling until Friday, with death penalty eligibility possibly in balance
A Utah judge in the case against the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk is set to rule Monday on a defense motion to find prosecutors violated a…
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DUI suspect arrested after crashing through Rexburg Temple gates
A local driver was arrested on multiple charges, including driving under the influence, after allegedly ramming their vehicle through the gates of…
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Fort Hall woman identified as victim in fatal Pocatello crash
26-year-old Rayne Rose-Marie Singer of Fort Hall was killed in a high-speed crash in Pocatello, Idaho on Friday, June 19, after striking two parked…
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Alan Greenspan, former head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, once hailed as a maestro for directing a booming economy but…
Continue Reading Idaho Falls woman dies in two-vehicle collision, four others hospitalized
A 44-year-old woman from Idaho Falls died and four others were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on US Highway 26 on Saturday…
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New court filings detail severe abuse, cover-ups at state-run Wyoming boys’ school
Six former residents of the Wyoming Boys’ School have filed a lawsuit alleging abuse at the facility, including extended periods of solitary…
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Evacuation order lifted:’Gap Fire’ burns between Inkom and Pocatello
A vegetation fire is burning in Bannock County, between Inkom and Pocatello, and has grown to an estimated 20 acres.…
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Hot, dry, and breezy week to officially welcome in summer
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- The first official week of summer is going to be hot, dry and with some breezes. That will create some more fire danger…
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Saturday American Legion baseball scores –
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Saturday, June 20.…
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Pocatello and Rexburg celebrate Pride this weekend
Pride celebrations are set to take place across eastern Idaho this weekend, with Gate City Pride returning to Pocatello’s Centennial Park and Rexburg…
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ISU Disabilities Services Hosts First Summer Expo in Idaho Falls
The Disabilities Services office at Idaho State University hosted their first ever Summer Expo at the Idaho Falls campus. Many local vendors…
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Kids from Constitution Camp Bring the “Light of Liberty” to Pocatello
The campers in Pocatello at Constitution Camp have been learning about U.S. history all week, participating in hands-on activities like pulling…
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Late rain chances Saturday night gives way to sunny, warm Father’s Day
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- A Red Flag Warning will remain in effect for much of the area until 9pm Saturday night. A mix of wet and dry scattered…
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Celebrating Juneteenth: 161 years fighting for freedom
“We fight for progress year by year and day by day, so we just can’t give up on it,” said Marshall Moran…
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City of Idaho Falls encourages water conservation this summer
The City of Idaho Falls is urging residents to reduce water usage this summer in order to conserve 30 million gallons of water, citing drought…
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Friday American Legion baseball scores – June 19
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Friday, June…
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Volunteers unite to build beds for eastern Idaho children
More than 145 volunteers with The Hall Foundation gathered Thursday in Idaho Falls to build 140 beds for children across Eastern Idaho. The group is…
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End of an Era: Idaho families reflect as Melaleuca Freedom Celebration approaches final year
Many families are reflecting on Fourth of July memories after Melaleuca announced that this year’s Freedom Celebration will be its last. The annual…
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Investigation underway after body found at Civitan Park in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Police Department is investigating a person found dead at Civitan Park Friday…
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Woman killed in high-speed Pocatello crash
The Pocatello Police Department and Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a woman early Friday…
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Thursday American Legion baseball scores – June 18
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Thursday, June…
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Going out with a bang: Melaleuca says 2026 could mark final Freedom Celebration in Idaho Falls
Melaleuca has announced that the 2026 Melaleuca Freedom Celebration and Riverfest will be the last time the event is held at Snake River Landing,…
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The Road to Nationals Started at the IF Soccer Complex
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — A local soccer team is headed to the national stage.
Idaho Falls Football Club (IFFC) will represent Idaho at the U.S.…
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Dying to look good? – The toxicity of weight-loss culture
As temperatures rise and summer activities ramp up, many people feel increased pressure to lose weight and achieve a “summer body.” However, health…
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Journey of Hope cyclists to spend night at Idaho Falls YMCA
It’s fun to stay at the YMCA… especially after an 80-mile bike ride.
Cyclists with the Ability Experience’s Journey of Hope are spending the…
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12 Bannock County inmates celebrate a new chapter at ‘Hustle 2.0’ Rehabilitation graduation
Clad in traditional caps and gowns, many for the very first time, 12 inmates at the Bannock County Jail celebrated a major milestone Thursday. The…
Continue Reading Chain-Reaction Crash on Southbound I-15 sends two to hospital
Two people were hospitalized Thursday morning following a chain-reaction, four-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Fort…
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Three years. A hundred hours of negotiations. Few financial gains for Idaho Falls teachers.
After three years of failed negotiations and mediation, the Idaho Falls Education Association and the school district have ratified a collective…
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ISU Robotics Makes History with “Three-Peat” at Skills USA National Competition
Two students from the ISU Robotics Program, Angel Nava and Rudy Ernest, traveled to Atlanta, Georgia for the Skills USA National Championships and…
Continue Reading Wednesday American Legion baseball scores for June 17
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Wednesday, June…
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Speeding up: Semi trucks in Idaho can travel at 80 miles per hour starting July 1
On July 1, a new law allowing semitrucks to travel the freeway at 80 miles per hour will go into effect in Idaho, despite some trucking companies…
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Old Time Fiddlers return to Mud Lake Museum for 11th year
MUD LAKE, Idaho (KIFI)- The sounds of strings filled up the Mud Lake Museum in Jefferson County Wednesday night. The Old Time Fiddlers came to…
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Local communities honor Juneteenth through music, history and culture
Communities in eastern Idaho are celebrating Juneteenth with events in Idaho Falls and Pocatello to honor the end of slavery and highlight African…
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Nice Thursday, hot Friday and scattered rain for Saturday
A nice day Thursday, even with some afternoon winds. Hot for Friday with highs around…
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Pocatello man sent to prison for eastern Idaho poaching operation
Joelseph Jenkins of Pocatello was sentenced to state prison and a lifetime ban from hunting after a multi-jurisdictional investigation into his…
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Wind-driven wildfire closes Highway 46 near Wendell
The Median Fire, a fast-moving wildfire burning northwest of Wendell, Idaho, has grown to over 8,600 acres and has closed State Highway 46, prompting…
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Mother and baby escape serious injury after truck slams into home
A young mother and her 6-month-old baby were unharmed after a pickup truck crashed into their living room, with the driver believed to have been…
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Community Food Basket receives $12,000 donation as food insecurity remains a concern
The Bank of Commerce has donated $12,000 to the Community Food Basket of Idaho Falls to help address food insecurity in eastern Idaho.
“Food…
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Mystery ‘potato-shaped’ figure hovering over Cheyenne Mountain reported in latest UFO files
A mysterious figure described as “potato-shaped” hovering over Colorado Springs is reported in the latest UFO files.
Five U.S. Army service members…
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Madison County man faces felony charge for child injury
Leonardo Santiago Jara Saltos was arrested and charged with felony aggravated battery after police allege he willfully caused injury to his…
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Parma Inferno bull briefly escapes arena, draws reactions from spectators
A bull briefly escaped the arena during a signature competition at this year’s Parma Inferno event Saturday night before being quickly recaptured,…
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An engineer marking his wedding anniversary, service members and Boeing employees among victims of B-52 bomber crash
Eight people, including military service members and government contractors, were killed in a B-52 Stratofortress crash shortly after takeoff from…
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Idaho man receives 30-year sentence in child exploitation case
A Cassia County man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material, according to the Idaho Attorney…
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Wackerli Subaru presents Share the Love Donation to The Food Basket
Wackerli Subaru presented a donation check to The Food Basket of Idaho Falls as part of Subaru’s annual Share the Love…
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Gay couple says they were attacked in Caldwell; now pushing for change under Idaho protection laws
Two Canyon County men say they were targeted, chased, and beaten by a group of men in downtown Caldwell Saturday night — and because of a gap in…
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Tuesday American Legion baseball scores – June 16
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Tuesday, June…
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Federal Judge halts Idaho law enforcing restroom access by biological sex
A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of an Idaho law that criminalizes the use of public restrooms and locker…
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Idaho State Police seize 11.6 pounds of meth during highway stop in Twin Falls
Idaho State Police say more than 11 pounds of methamphetamine were seized during a traffic stop in Twin Falls.
According to ISP, a Domestic Highway…
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Fort Hall police identify driver in fatal single-vehicle crash
The driver involved in a fatal Fort Hall single-vehicle crash has been identified as Kennion Martin.
On Saturday, June 13, Martin and a juvenile…
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Constitution Camp celebrates America’s 250th anniversary through U.S. history lessons
The annual Constitution Camp in Pocatello is underway, with almost 100 campers aged 7-12 participating in interactive activities, learning patriotic…
Continue Reading Victim identified, suspect in custody following fatal weekend Fort Hall shooting
Fort Hall Police have identified the victim and suspect involved in a fatal shooting early Sunday morning.
According to the Fort Hall Police…
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Story Time at the Pocatello Animal Shelter kicks off summer animal education
The Pocatello Animal Shelter is expanding their reach in the community this summer by offering story times from 1-2 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday.…
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Idaho continues to rank last in nation for pediatricians
Idaho continues to rank last in the nation for pediatricians, creating challenges for families seeking health care for their children.
According to…
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Idaho prepared for potentially challenging fire season
Gov. Brad Little says Idaho is entering what could be a challenging wildfire season, but state officials believe Idaho is better prepared thanks to…
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Idaho Falls teachers ratify new contract for upcoming school year
Teachers for Idaho Falls School District 91 have voted to ratify a new contract, which will take effect on July 1, 2026, and will be presented to the…
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Arimo Man, 72, Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Pocatello
POWER COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — A 72-year-old Arimo man died late Monday night, June 15th, following a single-vehicle crash south of Pocatello,…
Continue Reading Monday American Legion baseball scores – June 15
Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Monday, June…
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Five Skyline High School teens dive into creek to rescue family from car accident
“He was screaming for his mom. He was screaming for his dad. He was screaming for his little brother – very worried about all of them,” DJ Carney…
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Portneuf Health out of network for Regence patients
Portneuf Health is officially out of network for Regence BlueShield of Idaho members after negotiations failed to produce a new contract before…
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Judge rules Wyoming abortion ultrasound law unconstitutional
A Wyoming judge has struck down a law requiring women to receive an ultrasound before obtaining medication abortion drugs, ruling the requirement…
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8 crew members believed dead after B-52 bomber crashes at California’s Edwards Air Force Base
Eight crew members are believed to have died in a B-52 bomber crash shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base, with emergency crews…
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Teton Valley under Red Flag Warning
Fire officials are urging residents and visitors to use extra caution after a Red Flag Warning was issued for Teton Valley for Tuesday, June 16.…
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Gate City Pride returns as Pride Month celebrations begin across eastern Idaho
Gate City Pride is returning to Pocatello this month with new leadership, a new location and a full day of family-friendly activities.
“This…
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2 dead after BASE jumping incident
Two people died in a BASE jumping incident in Moab, Utah, including experienced tandem BASE jumper Andrew Lewis, who had completed over 4,000 jumps…
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Utah man dies in weekend diving incident at Bear Lake
A 56-year-old man from West Valley City, Utah, died after a diving incident at Bear Lake on Saturday…
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The most preventable death – Water safety for children
There are over 4,000 deaths annually from drowning in the United States, and around a thousand are children under 5 years old. Idaho is considered…
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Week starts off warm and dry with fire concerns rising midweek
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- Warmer and drier conditions will develop as the new week starts. Monday will see highs reaching 70s in the mountains and…
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Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Saturday, June…
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Idaho State High School Rodeo Finals wrap up in Pocatello
The Idaho State High School Rodeo Championship Finals took place on Saturday, June 13, with the stands packed at the Bannock County Fairgrounds in…
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“Haircuts with Hearts” at Sport Clips to support local children
Throughout the week of June 14-20, Sports Clips in Idaho Falls is turning every trim into an opportunity to support Camp Hayden and local students in…
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Increased Police Presence at Bear Lake expected during summer season
Idaho State Police are preparing for a busy summer season at Bear Lake. Thousands of visitors travel to the vacation destination and surrounding…
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Idaho State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Idaho State Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that happened just before noon on Saturday, June 13 on US93 at milepost 225 near Craters of…
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Pleasant weekend ahead, but fire danger rises Tuesday with strong winds
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- It will be a pleasant weekend if you have outdoor plans. Dry and breezy with highs in the upper 70’s and low 80’s for…
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Retro X brings generations of pop culture fans together in Idaho Falls
From Power Rangers and Rainbow Brite to Star Wars and Jem, Retro X is bringing generations of pop culture fans together in Idaho Falls this…
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Area American Legion A and AA baseball scores for Friday, June…
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Idaho Falls YMCA celebrating 175th anniversary
“We are a beacon of hope and connection for members and nonmembers to come together and find a sense of belonging, a sense of connection, and a way…
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Downtown Pocatello construction disrupts traffic, impacts local businesses
If you’ve passed through the historic downtown area of Pocatello recently, you’ve likely run into many road closures, detours, rogue cones and…
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Ashley Wineland Serenades Local News 8
Independent country artist Ashley Wineland pulled her tour bus up to Local News 8 to give viewers a live acoustic performance with just her and her…
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Gov. Little joins First Lady Melania Trump to launch foster youth savings initiative
Gov. Brad Little joined First Lady Melania Trump at the White House on Thursday to support a new initiative she launched “Fostering The Future…
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