Pocatello Police conducting Active Shooter Training at Hawthorne Middle School today
The PPD, School Resource Officers, and Pocatello Emergency Services are utilizing the empty school building while students are away to conduct an…
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Pocatello Police’s annual “Give the Cops a Bird” food drive gathers over $4,000 and 71 Turkeys
In a post on Facebook, Pocatello Police officers said they couldn’t have done this without the support of the amazing community.
“Your generosity,…
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Firefighters urge fire safety precautions ahead of Thanksgiving
As families gather around the table each Thanksgiving, kitchens across the country become the site of a surprising holiday hazard: cooking fires. In…
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Recount confirms Elmore County winners after initial election count misses 373 votes
“In order for our elections to work, voters must have confidence that their votes will count,” said Secretary of State McGrane. “Today we…
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Monday high school scores – November 24
Area high school football championships and girls basketball scores for Monday, November…
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The heat under your feet: Pro geothermal bill sponsored by Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher introduced to the house
In a push to speed up the approval and development of geothermal energy, Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher (R) sponsored a bill to ease the regulatory…
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Antares Industries celebrates Idaho expansion with ribbon-cutting ceremony
A leading developer of advanced micro nuclear reactors from California, Antares Industries is building an office in downtown Idaho Falls. This…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s district is in disbelief at her resignation announcement
By Jeff Zeleny, Eric Bradner, CNN Rome, Georgia (CNN) — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation announcement sent a shock through her…
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60-Year-Old arrested following drunken disturbance/standoff in Idaho Falls parking lot
A 60-year-old Idaho Falls man was arrested Sunday evening after a drunken disturbance in the parking lot of Boozers/Shari’s off Broadway in Idaho…
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Two men arrested after fleeing from traffic stop, crashing in Idaho Falls yard
Two men are now in custody after crashing into an Idaho Falls neighborhood while fleeing a traffic stop early Monday morning, November 24, 2025.
The…
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Cyclocross offers cyclists fitness and a one-of-a-kind experience
Cyclocross is a wild and wacky event requiring bikers to navigate dirt, sand, grass and they even have to get off their bike every now and…
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ISP increasing Thanksgiving patrols as record numbers hit Idaho roads
“Thanksgiving weekend can often turn deadly as it combines heavy traffic with winter weather, and that means drivers need to slow down and give…
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Federal judge dismisses indictments against Letitia James and James Comey, saying Lindsey Halligan appointment was unlawful
A federal judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on…
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Police take ‘The Grinch’ into custody after attempt to end Christmas, ‘steal’ ambulance
Pennsylvania police officers are being hailed as heroes after stopping a “green-furred suspect” who attempted to “end” Christmas and “steal” an…
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65th North closure begins December 1 for bridge replacement
Beginning Dec. 1, 65th North will be closed between 5th West and 5th East (Lewisville Highway) to allow crews to remove the existing bridge and…
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Idaho agriculture icon Carl Hobbs, Spudnik co-founder, passes away at 96
Carl Hobbs, an icon in Idaho’s agricultural history who co-founded the globally recognized Spudnik Equipment Company and revolutionized potato…
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Contagious horse virus prompts ISDA to recommend stopping all equine movement
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is strongly recommending the cancellation of upcoming equine events in…
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Wind Advisory today 35-50mph gusts expected
Cold front today with limited moisture for the valley, however we have a wind advisory in effect from 12noon to 8pm today. Expect gusts from…
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A Monday cold front brings a bit of mountain snow and a lot of wind for everyone
An approaching cold front does wind and some snow flurries to kick off the workweek, but a bigger more significant storm doesn’t look to move through…
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Saturday girls high school basketball scores – November 22
Area girls high school basketball scores for Saturday, November…
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Saturday state H.S. football scores – November 22
Area state high school football playoff scores for Saturday, November…
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Idaho Falls Kicks Off the Holiday Season with Annual Tree Lighting
The City of Idaho Falls, the Farmer’s Market and Idaho Falls Downtown Development collaborated to make the annual tree lighting and holiday fair a…
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Small rain/snow chances for Thanksgiving week
A series of weak systems will slide through over the next few days keeping things a little cloudier but only bringing small rain/snow…
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National Adoption Day Celebration in Rigby
The Jefferson County Courthouse in Rigby was filled with joy and celebration today as the Seventh Judicial District marked National Adoption Day with…
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“Wild as You” Boutique Celebrates Grand Opening
Hollie Albertson and her daughters celebrated the grand opening of “Wild as You” boutique and custom denim jacket bar tonight with a ribbon cutting…
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CDC website changed to include false claims that link autism and vaccines
Scientific information on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website was replaced Wednesday with anti-vaccine talking points that…
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Idaho Department of Education seeks public input on draft plan to free schools from red tape at the federal level
The Idaho Department of Education is asking for the public’s help to reduce federal paperwork and required tests for…
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Salmon students line four blocks with food bank donations
Students in Salmon are proving that young voices can make a big difference.
When a group of junior and high school students heard their local…
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Pocatello Regional Airport adds second daily Delta Flight to Salt Lake
Starting next year, travelers flying out of the Pocatello Regional Airport will have more options when traveling to Salt Lake City. The airport…
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Idaho Falls Fire Department launches “Fill the Ambulance” toy drive Nov. 21
“This effort is a way for our community to come together and support children and families facing difficult circumstances,” said Idaho Falls…
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750,000 acre-feet of new water storage by 2100: Idaho leaders/farmers develop long-term water plan
A group of Idaho leaders, including state representatives, city officials, and farmers, recently returned from Washington, D.C., after successful…
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Bonneville County man arrested on Felony Rape charges of 16-year-old
A 27-year-old Bonneville County man, Jose Luis Silvas, was arrested yesterday morning, November 20, 2025, and is facing a Felony Rape charge after…
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Accused quadruple murderer Benjamin Naylor waives peliminary hearing, attorneys eye plea deal
Benjamin Naylor, 56, of Burley, was back in court Thursday, Nov. 20, where his attorneys indicated they are pursuing a plea agreement deal.
Naylor…
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Bonneville County Coroner’s Office issues urgent public warning: Dangers of Kratom use confirmed in local fatalities
“This is a wake-up call for our community,” Bonneville County Coroner Shante Sanchez said. “To put this into perspective, Kratom is now implicated in…
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LDS Church lowers missionary age for young women to 18
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a major change to its full-time missionary service. Effective immediately, young women…
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Thursday girls high school basketball scores – November 20
Area girls high school basketball scores for Thursday, November…
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Sermon Service & Electric Student-Athlete of the Week – Kinzley Larsen – Nov. 20, 2025
While a new season brings excitement, for seniors like Kinzley, it also brings other emotions. “Our first game was a little sad for me because I’m…
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A Tiny Fighter Turning One: Baylor Bybee’s Incredible Journey for Prematurity Awareness Month
On December 9, a little boy in Eastern Idaho will celebrate something his parents were once told might never happen: his first birthday. Baylor…
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Pocatello father receives $50,000 smile makeover
Oral Surgery Specialists of Idaho and Sage Dental come together each year to provide a smile makeover through the Second Chance program. This year’s…
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Keeping care local, Headwater Treatment Center opens to help Idaho youth struggling with mental health
Idaho Falls has a new clinic to help children 12 to 17 with their mental health.
It’s a residential facility called Headwater Behavioral Health…
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Idaho Falls soup kitchen says internal issues ‘corrected,’ calls for volunteers amid rising need
A recent social media post has stirred the pot at the Idaho Falls soup kitchen, but it wants the public to know everything is squared…
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Dream on hold, but not broken: Rodeo star fights back after near-fatal fall
A local barrel racing star has been hospitalized after being thrown from her horse at a charity event in South…
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Breaking down to blowing up: Nathan ‘Doggface208’ Apodaca looks back on the viral ride that changed his life
What started as a broken down car, a skateboard and a bottle of juice turned into a life changing moment for Nathan Apodaca, better known as…
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Inmate dies in custody at Bannock County Detention Center
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an internal investigation and review following the death of an adult male inmate who died of a…
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Shower chances fade for chilly sunshine
The clouds move for a partly sunny day today. Temps will be a few degrees above normal around 43. Take you coat and hoodie, winds are light. Clouds…
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Viral video captures man’s “dangerous” and “reckless” encounter with Yellowstone wolf pack
A wild and flat-out reckless moment in Yellowstone National Park has gone viral after a wildlife photographer captured a man walking directly toward…
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Going cold turkey for Thanksgiving
Today clouds with some sun and patches of fog – 51 later for Idaho Falls. 52 for Pocatello. 48 for Jackson. Freezing temps tonight with light…
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Wilder raid detainees released from Elmore/Bingham County
Previously detained individuals who were taken into custody during the federal law enforcement raid in Wilder have been released from the Elmore…
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Non-profit investigation outlines 7 reforms to address unchecked sex abuse in Idaho prisons
Content Warning: The following article discusses sexual assault.
During a yearlong investigation, current and formerly incarcerated women told…
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Bush, Biden and former vice presidents honor Dick Cheney, while Trump, Vance snubbed for funeral invitation
By Jamie Gangel, Michael Williams, Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Political figures from across the aisle gathered Thursday in Washington, DC, for…
Continue Reading Wednesday girls H.S. basketball scores – November 19
Area girls high school basketball scores for Wednesday, November…
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Trump signed the Epstein files bill. Will the DOJ actually release them all?
Both chambers of Congress passed legislation this week forcing the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, after President Donald Trump capitulated and…
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300 Ballots Untallied: Elmore County orders full hand count
Elmore County election officials have ordered a countywide hand count of all November election ballots after an audit confirmed that approximately…
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Teton County Sheriff’s Office seizes over a kilogram of cocaine during traffic stop near Victor
A routine traffic stop led to a major drug seizure in Teton County, as the Sheriff’s Office recovered more than a kilogram of cocaine valued at over…
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ITD seeks public input on long-range transportation plan
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is hosting a meeting to share upcoming transportation plans, and they are looking to get public…
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Idaho Family Policy Center proposes renaming State Highway 16 the “Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway”
Idaho State Highway 16 could soon get a new name. The Idaho Family Policy Center (IFPC) is partnering with state lawmakers to introduce a bill during…
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Bengal legends inducted into ISU Sports Hall of Fame
“Each of these inductees represents the best of what it means to be a Bengal,” said ISU President Robert Wagner in his opening remarks. “These…
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LDS Church to end Saturday evening session of General Conference
The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday it will no longer include the Saturday evening session…
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Infant botulism case in Ada County linked to national baby formula recall
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has been notified that an infant from Ada County was hospitalized with suspected botulism, believed to…
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Tuesday girls H.S. basketball scores – November 18
Area girls high school basketball scores for Tuesday, November…
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Teton County residents push back against Victor’s wastewater plant plan
Teton County residents are voicing growing frustration over Victor’s plan to build a wastewater treatment plant on recently annexed county land,…
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Wyoming Man charged with felony kidnapping after missing Utah teen found in Idaho
A Wyoming man is now in custody after a multi-state search for a 16-year-old girl reported missing out of Utah.
Anthony Holm, 42, of Star Valley,…
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After Years of Inaction Under the Biden Administration and Recent Stonewalling by the Trump Administration, the Epstein Files May Soon Be Released.
The measure — which remarkably won support from nearly every Republican — now heads to the Senate, where GOP leaders must quickly decide if they…
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Idaho National Guard Black Hawk rescues stranded hiker in Custer County
The Idaho Army National Guard just wrapped up its 14th search and rescue mission of the year this week, rescuing a stranded hiker.
Two hikers in…
Continue Reading Idaho State Police recognizes Crash Responder Safety Week from November 17–21, 2025
The Idaho State Police (ISP) is recognizing Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW) from November 17 to 21, 2025, and urges Idaho drivers to do their part…
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Simpson backs effort to codify Trump’s reintroduced Presidential Fitness Test for American students
Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson announced he is cosponsoring a bill to permanently establish the Presidential Fitness Test in national schools, as the…
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ISU reveals Benny the Bengal Fierce New Look for school’s 125th Anniversary
“We are delighted to continue the tradition of entertaining fans at ISU events with Benny’s athletic prowess and good-natured humor,” said…
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$10 Christmas Tree permits available now from BLM in southeast Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering Idahoans an early cup of holiday cheer! Through December 24, 2025, the BLM is issuing $10 Christmas…
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Rigby FFA dominates farm business, environmental science, and more at FFA Convention
Rigby High School’s Future Farmers of America is bringing home national honors! The chapter joined 73,000 students at the national FFA convention in…
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Idaho Corporate Exec Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading
A prominent Idaho corporate executive has pleaded guilty to insider trading related to a 2024 corporate acquisition. According to court documents,…
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Dutch Bros unveils holiday drink lineup with limited-time free items
Dutch Bros is celebrating the holidays this year with four seasonal drinks and a special one-day offer on November 19th. With a variety of new treats…
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Dry summer means smaller and fewer fish at the American Falls Reservoir
Fish and Game restocks the American Falls Reservoir with fish after a major drop-off in numbers due to a dry summer.…
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Early voting for Idaho Falls runoff election off to a robust start, young people urged to vote
Early voting for the Idaho Falls runoff election has been strong, with more than 1,080 in-person ballots cast and about 250 absentee ballots returned…
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Grand Jury indicts man with Idaho Falls murder, four others charged with conspiracy
A Bonneville County Grand Jury has returned indictments in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred earlier this year north of Idaho Falls…
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One vote separates candidates in Salmon City Council Race; Recount set for Thursday
SALMON, Idaho (KIFI) – Lemhi County election clerks will conduct a recount in a race where only one vote separated the winner. According to the…
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Ririe Remains Perfect and is On Their Way to the Title
RIRIE, Idaho (KIFI) — The Ririe Bulldogs punched their ticket to the Idaho high school football state championship with a hard-fought 14-8 victory…
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Challis man sentenced to 20 years in Custer County murder case
The man charged with killing Patrick Shelton, 47, of Custer County, is scheduled to be sentenced in court on Monday…
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Hand-Painted Gnomes Stolen From Child’s Grave, Family Pleads for Answers
At Mountain View Cemetery, where parents come to remember loved ones, every small token of love matters. So when Meri Sistrunk found the hand-painted…
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Rain/Snow tonight, heaviest east of I-15
We’ve had a few showers today, but the most significant rain/snow is still to…
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Saturday high school scores – November 15
Area high school football playoffs and girls high school basketball scores for Saturday, November…
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A more significant storm moving in for Sunday/Monday
After an underperforming Friday storm and a pleasant Saturday, we’ll finally get a proper fall storm with cold valley rain and mountain snow starting…
Continue Reading Friday H.S. football playoff scores – November 14
Area high school playoff scores from Eastern Idaho and western Wyoming for Friday, November…
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Area girls high school basketball scores for Friday, November…
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ISU Housing Faces Backlash on Rising Rent
Idaho State University has welcomed it’s largest incoming classes each year since breaking the previous record in 2023. With the rise in the number…
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Rigby Trojans Dominate Rocky Mountain Grizzlies in Semifinal: Amani Morelli’s Six-Touchdown Night
In a rematch of last year’s semifinal clash, the Rigby Trojans (also known as the Red Devils during the state tournament) hosted the Rocky Mountain…
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Hillcrest pulls away from Twin Falls, back in state title game for 3rd straight season
In a 5A state Ssmifinal game that featured a back and forth, high scoring first half, the Hillcrest Knights came out victorious, and now will head…
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Homedale Finally Bests Sugar-Salem in 4A Semifinal Championship
Tonight was another exciting game for Idaho high school football teams in the ICCU dome: the Homedale Trojans versus the Sugar-Salem Diggers.…
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Museum of Idaho hosts Bug Baking Competition for “BugsGiving”
Participants prepared food in a “Chopped” style competition, and a panel of judges determined a cranberry crumble concoction was the best bug-infused…
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Five from Eastern Idaho Named in Idaho Senator’s Veteran Service award
Idaho Senator Mike Crapo created the award in 2002 to recognize the invaluable contributions of Idaho veterans and those who volunteer in service to…
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Ski season still on track despite lower elevation snow concerns
While the appearance of white caps on the mountains this time of year is usually a familiar sight, many Idaho ski junkies are still waiting for the…
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“This is a Nightmare”: Goncalves Family/Moscow community denounces Lifetime movie based on Idaho Murders
A planned Lifetime movie based on the murders of four University of Idaho college students by Bryan Kohberger has been met with a wave of online…
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John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus
Coach John Beam, the beloved California Bay Area football coach who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot…
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Downtown Idaho Falls set to shine with Tree Lighting and Holiday Market, Saturday, Nov. 22
Downtown Idaho Falls is about to light up like the scene of a classic holiday film. The Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation (IFDDC), the…
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Missouri Man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking cocaine into Idaho
Court records show Jones was a high-volume cocaine distributor in the Treasure Valley area. Investigators say the 34-year-old would travel to…
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Bryan Kohberger ordered to pay additional restitution to victims’ families
Confessed killer Bryan Kohberger has been ordered to pay more than $3,000 in additional restitution to the families of two University of Idaho…
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Idaho Falls Power secures 20-year contract with BPA, ensuring stable, affordable rates
“Idaho Falls Power is a city-owned utility and a tremendous asset to our community. City elected officials always strive to protect our community…
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Idaho State Rep. Lance Clow resigns, citing health concerns
A lengthy career in Idaho politics is coming to an early close. Long-time Twin Falls Republican lawmaker Lance Clow announced Thursday that he will…
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Trump says he’s asking Justice Department to investigate Epstein’s ties to slew of high-profile figures
By Kristen Holmes, Adam Cancryn, Donald Judd, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday he will ask Attorney General Pam…
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Front passing through today brings wind and a bit of rain to the region
A front passing through means it will be unsettled for Friday. Count on clouds, wind, and rain, with some snow showers for the higher mountains.…
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Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is stepping down
Doug McMillon, Walmart’s CEO for just over a decade, is retiring next year, the retailer announced Friday.
McMillon will be succeeded by John…
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