A stormy wrap-up for September
A stormier pattern kicks off Sunday and continues through much of the…
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Hillcrest pulls away late over Shelley, stay undefeated
The Hillcrest Knights continue their undefeated run, taking care of business on the road against the Shelley Russets 44-20. However, the Russets gave…
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Highland Dominates Pocatello in Blue and Black Bowl, 32-7
In the annual Blue and Black Bowl in Pocatello, Highland High School dominated over rivals Pocatello High School with a commanding 32-7 win.…
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Madison Bobcats Crush Thunder Ridge Titans 44-14
The Madison Bobcats dominated the Thunder Ridge Titans in Rexburg, winning 44-14. Quarterback Micah Dougherty’s speed option pitch to Brock Hammond…
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Ririe continues undefeated run with win over Firth
A conference opener for both teams, this game saw Ririe continue their bid for an undefeated season by defeating Firth handily 45 to 18. However, it…
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Blackfoot Broncos Triumph Over Bonneville Bees
The Blackfoot Broncos overpowered the Bonneville Bees in a thrilling high school football matchup, ending with a 40-22 scoreline. Wide receiver…
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Friday high school football scores – September 26
Area high school football scores from Idaho and Wyoming for Friday, September…
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60th Emotion Bowl belongs to Skyline
On a night where emotions were high and the stands were packed, it was the Skyline Grizzlies that made sure the goalposts at Ravsten Stadium stayed…
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Community shows support for annual Emotion Bowl
“I think they’ve got a great chance. They’ve done really good. Been working really…
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Potato harvest is on: Drivers urged to be cautious of farm equipment
It’s officially spud harvest season, and drivers are being reminded to be cautious on the…
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“He was my boyfriend”: Ellen DeGeneres honors Tayt Andersen after his passing
Ellen DeGeneres is mourning the loss of a beloved guest from her former talk show. Tayt Andersen, who appeared on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres…
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Foster care nonprofit gets major community support for Blackfoot upgrades
The Idaho Foster & Adoptive Parent Association (IDFAPA) recently received an $80,000 donation from AgWest Farm Credit to support renovations to the…
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Melaleuca employees take time to clean up Idaho Falls Riverwalk
A number of employees at Melaleuca got off work early Thursday to help with their third annual Snake River cleanup. Their goal is to provide walkers…
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Meat-ing the need: Local donors fill Power County Senior Center freezers
The Power County Senior Center has full freezers thanks to a 1,200-pound donation of meat from local…
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Helicopters to apply herbicide to control invasive weeds in Bear Lake Plateau in October
Helicopters will be applying herbicide in portions of the Bear Lake Plateau to control invasive grasses, like cheatgrass in October 2025.…
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Thursday high school volleyball scores – September 25
Area high school volleyball scores for Thursday, September…
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Local ballroom team to attend international ballroom awards ceremony in London
The Carl Alan Awards is an awards event held annually in the United Kingdom, to honor people who have made a significant contribution to the dance…
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Thursday high school soccer scores – September 25
Area boys and girls high school soccer scores for Thursday, September…
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Sermon Service & Electric Student-Athlete of the Week – September 25th – Aden Mora
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – This week, our Sermon Service & Electric Student-Athlete of the week is Aden Mora, a senior running back on the…
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“A safe ride every time” Child Passenger Safety week reminds parents to check car seats
It’s child passenger safety week, a time to make sure our young ones are getting to point A to point B…
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Travis Decker confirmed dead after DNA results show human remains belong to fugitive
Travis Decker, the man believed to have suffocated and abandoned his three young daughters at a campsite in the Washington state wilderness, is dead,…
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Arimo standoff comes to an end, with one suspect in custody
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office and SWAT are responding to an active critical incident in the area of Woodland and High Street in…
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Former FBI Director James Comey indicted
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a federal grand jury, and has been charged with giving false statements and obstruction of…
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Three decades later, Lava Hot Springs remembers the terrors of Ligertown
On September 20, 1995, just before sunset, the town’s tranquility was shattered by a single, sharp rifle crack. Lava Hot Springs was about to…
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Governor Little selects new representative for District 35A following Andrus’s departure
Governor Brad Little announced today his appointment of Michael Veile to the District 35 House Seat A, vacated by Kevin…
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Update: Power restored to portions of downtown Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Power crews are on the scene of a power outage affecting the downtown area, specifically near Capitol and A Street. The cause of the…
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Agritourism helping Utah farms stay afloat during tough times
Many families will venture out to find a pumpkin patch this fall, but what you may not realize is that the fun weekend activity may actually be going…
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Anderson Street traffic changes raise concerns for local businesses, City explains saftey measures
A new traffic pattern on Anderson Street, featuring concrete barriers near the railroad crossing between North Boulevard and Holmes Avenue, has…
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Idaho Falls Fire Chief Duane Nelson announces retirement after nearly three decades of service
“Chief Nelson has dedicated his career to strengthening the safety of our local firefighters. He has focused on modernizing our department and…
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Air Idaho Rescue celebrates 35th anniversary
The team has transported thousands of patients across the region — from trauma cases to critical medical…
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Bridger-Teton National Forest to conduct prescribed burns northeast of Jackson
Starting in late September, the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest will begin a series of prescribed fire operations in the…
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Federal agencies are studying safety of abortion drug mifepristone, driving new concerns about limits on access
By Meg Tirrell, Deidre McPhillips, Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is reviewing evidence about the safety and…
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Area high school boys and girls soccer and volleyball scores for Wednesday, September…
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Residency vs Intent: Man accused of voter fraud in Island Park awaits judge’s decision
The core of Malek’s arguments centered around Vanderbeek’s intent. In the closing arguments, the defense argued that Vanderbeek’s move to Idaho Falls…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office shares roundabout safety tips for National Roundabout Week
According to the Federal Highway Administration, roundabouts have led to an 82% reduction in fatal crashes compared to…
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From Sin City to the Gem State, Grand Teton Energy Systems opens in Rexburg
A Las Vegas company has moved its business to eastern Idaho. Grand Teton Energy Systems has begun manufacturing lithium-ion batteries in…
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Traffic barriers created on Anderson Street near railroad tracks
Construction crews have added new concrete barriers around the railroad crossing on Anderson…
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Utah man dies after medical emergency leads to crash on I-84
A Utah man died Wednesday morning after suffering a medical emergency while driving on Interstate 84 near Malta.…
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Body of missing Ririe motorcyclist found near Heise
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said a missing motorcyclist’s body was found Wednesday morning near the Y intersection of Kelly Canyon Road…
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Pocatello building new stretch of trail along I-15
City construction crews are working on a new, nearly one-mile long stretch of trail along I-15 between Pocatello Creek Road and Monte Vista Drive,…
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Fish salvage orders ending soon for some Southeast Idaho waters
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game Southeast Region is reminding anglers that fish salvage orders are still in effect for some waters in Franklin…
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Idaho’s wheat lands $1.2 billion deal with Taiwan
Idaho and Taiwan signed today a $1.2 billion, three-year letter of intent for U.S. wheat exports. Lt. Governor Scott Bedke, Idaho wheat officials and…
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Two semi-truck drivers hospitalized after rear-end collision north of Rupert
Two men were hospitalized Tuesday night after a dual semi truck crash on State Highway 24 north of Rupert.
According to the Idaho State Police, just…
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Warming trend with dry conditions
High pressure over the region keeps things very seasonal for us into the next stretch of days and into the weekend. Highs will be above the normal of…
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Area boys and girls high school soccer scores for Tuesday, September…
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Area high school volleyball scores for Tuesday, September…
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American Falls Reservoir is at 3% full and falling
The American Falls Reservoir is starting autumn on the low side, being only 3% full. The low water levels have exposed some of the American Falls’…
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Portneuf Health Brake for Breakfast set for Wednesday, October 1
Portneuf Health invites the community to participate in its 26th annual Brake for Breakfast activities as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.…
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Rigby Police arrest teen driver for drug distribution
A routine traffic stop in Rigby on Monday night led to the discovery of a significant quantity of illegal drugs and the arrest of a 16-year-old male…
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Car rolls on its top on 17th St. in Idaho Falls
Police are investigating a crash involving at least two cars at the intersection of 17th and Ashment on Tuesday afternoon.…
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Hiker dies after fall on Diamond Peak, Two others rescued
A hiking trip on Diamond Peak ended in tragedy last Saturday when a 52-year-old woman fell and disappeared from sight while descending the mountain…
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New AAA research warns of sharp increase in dangerous behavior behind the wheel
Patient drivers wanted. That’s AAA’s message after new research confirms that 96% of drivers have taken aggressive actions behind the wheel…
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Rosemark Women Care Specialists to transition to one location
Rosemark Women Care Specialists is proud to announce the expansion of its Potomac facility, marking an exciting new chapter of growth and enhanced…
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Here comes the sun and warmer temps
Our thanks to high pressure! We’ve got a long stretch of dry, warmer days ahead. Highs closer to 70 today with light northerly winds 5-10mph. These…
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Monday high school soccer scores – September 22
Area boys and girls high school soccer scores for Monday, September…
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Police warn of scams in the Pocatello area
The ransom scam is where the scammer will claim to have your loved one hostage. Recently, they have begun to use artificial intelligence to generate…
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Senator Risch discusses nuclear’s future, licensing hurdles
Nuclear power continued to be a big topic in eastern Idaho Monday afternoon as Senator Jim Risch spoke with the Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce…
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Historic groundbreaking for new power plant
“We are experiencing a real…nuclear renaissance, not only here in America, but on the entire…
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Traffic delays expected on Teton Pass Tuesday morning due to avalanche infrastructure maintenance
The Wyoming Department of Transportation would like to inform drivers that WYDOT crews will be performing maintenance on some avalanche…
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Kimmel’s show to return — but not everywhere
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to ABC on Tuesday night, the network said Monday,…
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BYU-Idaho student remembered in vigil after fatal crash
The Brigham Young University-Idaho community gathered yesterday to mourn and honor the life of Bradley Thomas Beaver, a 20-year-old student from…
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Rexburg man sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography
“Parents need to know that predators like this are operating in our communities, seeking out images of children being exploited,” said Attorney…
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CEI student, Christopher Gress, wins national AAMA essay competition
Christopher Gress, a student in the Medical Assisting program at College of Eastern Idaho (CEI), has been named the sole national winner of the 2025…
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Republicans select three names to replace District 35A State Representative
Precinct Committee Officers from Legislative District 35 will host a public meeting on Saturday, September 20, at Inkom City Hall to nominate three…
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Symphony tickets available for check out this season at Marshall Public Library
The Marshall Public Library is offering Idaho State Civic Symphony and Idaho State University theater tickets for check out during the 2025-2026…
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Photography workshops to be held at Craters of the Moon to celebrate National Public Lands Day
Craters of the Moon is inviting people to celebrate National Park Day by attending a nature photography workshop on…
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A bit more rain, but then we clear out
A stormy Sunday gives way to warm dry workweek, but not until we get through at least one cooler, chiller…
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Hundreds enjoy modern and classic cars at Shelley Spud Day Car Show
“You can’t go to the gas station or anywhere without somebody coming over, commenting on how much they like your truck,” Shipley said. “I can take…
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Memorial Service for assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk held today
A massive crowd is expected to gather today at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, for the memorial service of conservative activist Charlie…
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D91 Responds to Idaho Falls High School Football Halftime Incident
“I want to to sincerely apologize for the disruption that occurred during the conclusion of the marching band’s halftime performance,” said head…
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A stormy Sunday gives way to a beautiful work week.
After a nice Saturday we’re looking at big changes for…
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Hundreds join Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association says if someone thinks they might be developing the brain disease, they should talk about it with someone they trust,…
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Madison gets back above .500 against Blackfoot
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – The Blackfoot Broncos hosted the Madison Bobcats tonight in Blackfoot, and it was Madison that came out on top and…
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Highland Rams take down the Titans at Thunder Ridge
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Highland Rams traveled north to Thunder Ridge High School tonight and took a 2 score victory over the Titans. It…
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Area high school football scores for Friday, September…
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Athlete of the Week: Ririe Bulldogs’ Kolter Lewis and Garrett Van Noy Power the Ririe Ground Game
The Ririe Bulldogs were charging into Week 5 with an undefeated 4-0 record, and this week, we’re excited to highlight two key players driving their…
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Area girls high school soccer scores for Friday, September…
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Century continues undefeated campaign against Shelley
SHELLEY, Idaho (KIFI) – The Century Diamondbacks took another win tonight to extend their undefeated season another week, this time against the…
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Idaho Falls vs. Bonneville: Bees Buzz Past Tigers
Bonneville’s halftime marching band set the stage, but the Bees stole the show in the second half against Idaho Falls. QB Jackston Briggs connected…
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A few thunderstorms this weekend with increasing wind speeds
A chance of isolated thunderstorms this weekend. But temperatures will remain nice both Saturday and Sunday.…
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Bannock County restores funding to Pocatello nonprofits after public outcry
Bannock County commissioners have taken action to restore some funding that was previously cut from Pocatello-area…
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Local experts urge parents to spot signs of trauma after viral murders
Two murders circulated on the internet, adults, teens, and even children were exposed to these…
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U-Pick Red Barn has soft opening with Special Needs Day
Visitors enjoyed riding the barn’s train, navigating the straw maze, and bouncing on the jumper…
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ISU hosting first ever ‘Bengal Street Party’ to finish off Celebration Week
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– Idaho State University is ending ‘ISU Celebration Week’ with the first Bengal Street Party on Friday, September 19. Martin…
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Warm before storm chances
High pressure gently pushes out of here and we get more moisture from the south and its joined by another storm set up into Sunday which will cool us…
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Area girls high school volleyball scores for Thursday, September…
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Area boys and girls high school soccer scores for Thursday, September…
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Detectives drop from helicopter to recover remains believed to be Travis Decker, who’s accused of killing 3 daughters
By Holly Yan, Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — Months after the bodies of three young sisters were found suffocated and abandoned in the Washington…
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Former Island Park Mayor Laurie Augustin advocates for accused in voter fraud case
On Wednesday, Local News 8 spoke with former Island Park Mayor Laurie Augustin, following the initial court appearance of Teara Galbraith, one of the…
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon visits Jackson to promote shift of education power to States
Since shuttering portions of the Department of Education, President Trump has tasked United States Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to take the…
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Idaho Falls School District 91 teachers ratify contract after months of negotiation
“I think a lot of the issues that we’ve had through these negotiations coming down to, the legislature. The district and the association would both…
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Pocatello Valley Montessori School hosts ‘Human-Powered Rodeo’ with Idaho Walk Bike Alliance Thursday
“I am hoping that this is going to help us increase our revenue in the thrift store,” said Beth Huston, manager of the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift…
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St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store celebrates grand reopening after expansive renovations
“I am hoping that this is going to help us increase our revenue in the thrift store,” said Beth Huston, manager of the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift…
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Idaho Foodbank hosting “A Seat at the Table” fundraiser in Idaho Falls
The Idaho Foodbank provided 21 million meals worth of food in the last fiscal…
Continue Reading Wednesday area high school scores – September 17
Area boys and girls high school soccer and girls volleyball scores for Wednesday, September…
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Warming trend continues this week
A large area of high pressure extending into Canada, will help deliver warmer temperatures for Thursday and Friday. The ridge breaks down a bit for…
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Montana man charged in Island Park voter fraud case
Local News 8 can now confirm another Island Park property owner has been charged with voter fraud. That brings the total to…
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LDS Church donates 40,000 pounds of food to Pocatello pantries and schools
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stocked the shelves of Pocatello food pantries on Wednesday with a considerable…
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Pocatello Regional Airport runs training drill on Wednesday
The Pocatello Regional Airport conducted a live emergency exercise with the Pocatello Police Department, Pocatello Fire Department, and Portnuef…
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Small plane crashes into building near Rigby
A small plane crashed near a building in Rigby. The crash was reported after 11:30 a.m. on Holbrooke and Yellowstone Hwy.…
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