Lori Vallow Daybell trial – Jury enters deliberations
Lori Vallow Daybell’s Arizona murder conspiracy trial is heading into the final stretch. Vallow-Daybell is expected to rest her case Monday without…
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Firefighters gear up for Spring: Prescribed Burning Operations begin April 21
“Spring burning offers the opportunity to take advantage of snowdrifts and high ground moistures which help to limit fire spread,” said Ryan…
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ITD and ISP remind drivers to travel safely in work zones
“Travelers, workers, and their loved ones all benefit when drivers reduce crash risks by driving slower and staying alert for traffic cones and…
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Madison High School cancels classes on Monday
Madison School District reported that classes at Madison High School will be canceled on Monday, April 21, 2025, due to a gas leak.…
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Windy start to the work week.
Wind advisory for Monday.…
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Museum of Idaho presents ‘Signs of the Times’ exhibit
Visitors will get a taste of design and culture throughout over a hundred years of Idaho…
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Saturday girls H.S. softball scores – April 19
Area girls high school softball scores for Saturday, April…
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Saturday boys H.S. baseball scores – April 19
Area boys high school baseball scores for Saturday, April…
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A few windy days ahead
A couple of windy days ahead for us here in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming thanks to upcoming passing fronts.…
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Idaho State Police Investigate Three Vehicle Crash North of Pocatello
The following is a press release from the Idaho State Police: BANNOCK COUNTY, ID (KIFI) – Idaho State Police is investigating a three-vehicle crash…
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Volunteers clean zoo to prepare for opening day
“It’s a great opportunity. We come, we get some really cool experiences with the animals, go to places you shouldn’t go or feel like you shouldn’t…
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Friday girls H.S. softball scores – April 18
Area girls high school softball scores and Day 1 of the Scott Ray Tournament for Friday, April…
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Friday boys high school baseball scores – April 18
Area boys high school baseball scores for Friday, April…
Continue ReadingIdaho murder trial judge to allow ‘bushy eyebrows’ testimony, but jury can’t hear about suspect’s autism unless he testifies
By Lauren del Valle and Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger’s legal team won’t be able to tell a jury in his upcoming death penalty…
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Cement truck driver hospitalized following I-15 rollover crash
A crash is blocking both southbound lanes of I-15 at milepost 94, just south of the Snake River Bridge outside of Blackfoot.
Traffic will be…
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West Yellowstone entrance opens
The park will continue to open through May with the east entrance opening May 2, the south entrance opening May 9, and the Dunraven Pass opening May…
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Montana sees first Measles cases in over 30 years
The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and regional health officials are investigating five confirmed cases of measles in…
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Construction begins Monday at Anderson and Holmes intersection
Contractors will be in the intersection of Anderson and Holmes Avenue beginning Monday April 21 as they work on a waterline improvement…
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Meet the voice on the other end – Madison County celebrates its 911 Dispatchers
While many people may have spoken with a dispatcher once or twice in their lives, most likely, you’ve never actually met one.
From April 14 to 18,…
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BLM seeks public input on leasing Bonneville County land for geothermal project
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking input on proposed geothermal leasing of one parcel totaling approximately 3,740 acres in Bonneville County.…
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Firefighters emphasize 911’s importance after a false call nearly delays a kitchen fire response
“This is a real example of why calling 911 when it’s not an emergency could lead to potentially tragic consequences,” said Idaho Falls Fire…
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Pocatello Animal Shelter’s annual marathon event to take place Saturday
The Pocatello Animal Services Department and Friends of the Pocatello Animal Shelter will host the 28th annual ‘Run with the Big Dogs’ marathon event…
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Local young woman chosen to represent the U.S. at World Expo in Japan
Samantha Carrell, of Pocatello, is one of 88 youth ambassadors from the USA chosen to represent the nation at the 2025 Osaka World Expo in Japan…
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Area girls high school softball scores for Thursday, April…
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Shoshone-Bannock Tribes affirm commitment to build “world-class resort and entertainment venue” in Mountain Home
“We remain dedicated to creating a vibrant destination that honors our history while building opportunities for future generations,” said…
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Jackson man arrested after “high-speed chase,” Police seek video of related incidents
A 26-year-old man from Jackson is now in custody after a high-speed vehicle chase, Thursday.
The driver was responsible for multiple vehicle…
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Scammers find new ways to take victims’ money
These fake documents list charges and consequences the victims could face for missing these nonexistent…
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Idaho Falls Zoo announces lion leaving for cross-country breeding program
The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park’s lion, Hondo, is heading to a zoo in Pittsburgh as part of a nationwide breeding program to preserve animal…
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Rexburg honors animal control officer for tireless work and compassion
March 14-18 marks National Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week, and the Rexburg police department is honoring their Animal Control…
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Pocatello Catholic school celebrating Easter with annual all-student play
Holy Spirit Catholic School invites the community to their annual K-5 student Easter play on April 25.
“When you watch children presenting this…
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“It’s going to take a very long time for our community to heal from this,” – City of Pocatello releases video related to fatal Police shooting
Mayor Brian Blad is providing updates on the case of the police shooting that led to the death of 17-year-old Victor Perez of Pocatello.
The move…
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American Falls man convicted of embezzeling $129K from Housing Authority
72-year-old Bruce Hauber of American Falls is sentenced to 5 years of probation for stealing over $129,000 from the American Falls Housing Authority…
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Fremont County sees alarming amount of wildfires in April
Fremont County emergency responders have responded to an alarming number of wildfires since the beginning of the month.
In total, there have been 24…
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Closing arguments to begin Monday in Lori Vallow Daybell murder conspiracy trial
Prosecutors may be able to rest their case today as the court enters the seventh day of Lori Vallow Daybell’s second murder trial on Wednesday.
The…
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Area girls High school softball scores for Wednesday, April…
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Wednesday boys H.S. baseball scores – April 16
Area boys high school baseball scores for Wednesday, April…
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Snow, rain and gusty winds for Thursday
Scattered thunderstorms already showing up this afternoon. A cold front tonight will usher in scattered snow and rain.…
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What to consider if you’re filing your taxes past the April 15 deadline
If you do owe money, financial experts suggest that you take immediate action, and late filing penalties can be…
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Volunteers and people in need flock to the new Rexburg Soup Kitchen
The Rexburg Soup Kitchen has been open for just over three weeks, and organizers say it is already benefiting more people than expected.
The…
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Applications open for vacant Pocatello City Council seat
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad is now accepting applications to fill the vacancy in City Council Seat #4. The move comes after Pocatello City Council…
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Gabriel Perkins pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection to Compass Academy shooting
20-year-old Gabriel Perkins pleaded guilty Wednesday to Voluntary Manslaughter in the death of Alex Barber and Aggravated Battery in the shooting of…
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District 25 announces new Athletic Director of Pocatello High School
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 (PCSD 25) is pleased to announce the selection of Brandon Jackson as the new Athletic Director of Pocatello…
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Idaho Falls Regional Airport adds new flight to Chicago
“American looks forward to welcoming customers on our new service between Idaho Falls Regional Airport and our Chicago O’Hare hub,” said Joe…
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11 Idahoans convicted for their roles in major fentanyl trafficking conspiracy
11 Idaho defendants have been convicted on federal drug trafficking charges after attempting to distribute large amounts of fentanyl in southern…
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Explosion at Northrop Grumman’s Rocket Ranch
An early morning explosion destroyed a building at Northrop Grumman’s “Rocket Ranch” in Promontory, Utah.
“Initial reports indicate that there are…
Continue Reading Tuesday girls H.S. softball scores – April 15
Area girls high school softball scores for Tuesday, April…
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Gusty winds with a chance of wet weather late Wednesday; snow and rain for Thursday
Cold front arrives Wednesday with scattered rain and snow into early…
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Area boys high school baseball scores for Tuesday, April…
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EIRMC and volunteers assemble kits for Idaho Period Project
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is serving the community all month long in a variety of…
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Dozens attend funeral services for disabled teen teen shot by Pocatello Police
The family of Victor Perez, the disabled teen shot by Pocatello Police officers, has announced that his funeral services will be held on Tuesday,…
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ZZ Top joins the Port’s summer concert lineup
ZZ Top will be making a stop at The Port (Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre) of Pocatello, Thursday, August…
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Fremont County crews responding to multiple fires
Emergency crews are responding to a large brush fire burning near the Warm River Campground off Highway 47, according to a post on the Fremont County…
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“Saddle Up” for the return of the Eastern Idaho State Fair
Dust off your boots and tighten your cinch—because the Eastern Idaho State Fair is back and this year’s theme is a full-blown invitation to…
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Gov Little approves SNAP benefits ban on soda and candy
Governor Brad Little has signed House Bill 109 into law, under which the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare will seek a waiver from the federal…
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Fish and Game reminds people to leave baby animals alone this spring
“In order for us to continue with an abundant wildlife population, if you want to see wildlife grow, it’s important to let mothers do their job of…
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Idaho attorney general to review investigation of Pocatello officer-involved shooting
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office has agreed to review the investigative findings regarding the officer-involved shooting that led to the death of…
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Lori Vallow Daybell Arizona murder conspiracy trial – Day 6
Continued testimony is set to begin in the Arizona trial of Lori Vallow Daybell, the woman convicted of murdering her two children in Idaho and…
Continue ReadingEaster baskets that don’t break the bank
With high prices at the grocery store, it’s hard to find Easter baskets that don’t break the bank. Here is a comparison of two affordable options,…
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Monday high school scores – April 14
Area high school boys baseball and girls softball scores for April…
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“This decision wasn’t made lightly, nor was it sudden” – Pocatello City Councilman Josh Mansfield resigns
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Pocatello City Council representative Josh Mansfield has announced he’s resigning effective May 1, 2025. In a letter…
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Be safe when recreating on the water
Whether you’re doing water sports or you’re just hanging out on a boat, always wear a life…
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Bonneville County reopens several backcountry roads closed for winter
Starting April 15th, Bonneville County is reopening parts of the backcountry road system that were closed for the winter.
While some roads are now…
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Bonneville County imposes Emergency Moratorium on applications for recharge-related mining operations
On April 7th, the Bonneville County Commissioners passed an Ordinance Imposing an Emergency Moratorium on the processing of applications for mining…
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Traffic Alert: South Capital Avenue detour for water tower project
The following is a press release from the City of Idaho Falls: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Contractors continue to make significant progress on the…
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Sticks out 4 Carter: Local hockey fans honor youth player Carter Barnes
Local Hockey enthusiasts and the Idaho Falls Spud Kings are expressing their condolences to the family of a youth hockey player who died in a tragic…
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Wyoming Department of Transportation announces brief traffic hold for bridge work
The Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin paving the new bridge deck on the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22, Tuesday, April…
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Last-minute taxes: What to do if you haven’t filed yet
Tuesday, April 15, marks the final day for Americans to file their taxes without an extension. If you’ve pushed taxes off to the last minute and feel…
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How to survive spring allergies, according to a local allergist
Warmer weather means spring allergy season is around the corner in East Idaho, and it may be time for allergy sufferers to start taking…
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Portneuf District Library to host annual accessible Easter egg hunt on Saturday
“Children need to feel included and seen regardless of their circumstances,” said Amanda Bowden, children’s librarian at the Portneuf District…
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Multiple agencies combat Jefferson County wildland fire Thursday
A Wildland fire in Jefferson County caused quite the scene over the weekend. Fire crews responded to the fire shortly before 8 p.m. On…
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New ruling broadens exceptions to Idaho’s abortion ban
On Monday, an Idaho state court issued a ruling allowing more exceptions to the state’s total abortion ban.
Idaho’s current abortion law previously…
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Lori Vallow Daybell trial enters week 2
Continued testimony is set to begin in the Lori Vallow Daybell case with additional witnesses taking the stand Monday morning.
The trial will…
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Several beautiful days ahead
The next few days will be lovely. High pressure moves into the region bringing bright sunshine and mild temperatures. Monday will top out in the 60s…
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‘The Living Christ’ open houses remind visitors of the reason for the Easter season
“It’ll be kind of like a guided tour. There will be different themes of Christ’s life through different sections of the…
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Spud Kings win Mountain Division Finals, headed to Dineen Cup Championship in New Jersey
The Idaho Falls Spud Kings are now NCDC Mountain Division Champions. Game 4 against the Ogden Mustangs needed overtime to separate the two…
Continue Reading Saturday girls H.S. softball scores – April 12
Area girls high school softball scores and Glenns Ferry Wood Bat Tournament Day 3 for Saturday, April…
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Area boys high school baseball scores and Glenns Ferry Wood Bat Tournament Day 3 scores for Saturday, April 12.…
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City Addresses Need for Law Enforcement During Protest at City Hall
(The following information is from a news release from the city of Pocatello) UPDATE: 7:55 p.m.- POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)-The City of Pocatello is…
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Winds dropping and high pressure moving in
After a windy Saturday, our forecast is trending nicer for a few days as high pressure builds in. Sunday will be cooler with some breezes out of…
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Victor Perez dies after being taken off life support
Victor Perez, a 17-year-old with autism and cerebral palsy who was shot in a highly controversial officer-involved…
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Bonneville County crash impacting traffic on I-15
Idaho State Police and the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office are responding to a crash closing parts of I-15, according to Sergeant Bryan Lovell of…
Continue Reading Friday boys H.S. baseball scores – April 11
Area boys high school baseball scores, Day 2 of Glenns Ferry Wood Bat Tournament for Friday, April…
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911 caller reacts to Pocatello officer-involved shooting
“I believed terrible things when I made that call,” Brad Andres told Victor’s aunt Ana Vazquez. “I believed they were trained. I believe somebody…
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Wind Advisory issued for Saturday along with a chance of wet weather
A wind advisory has been posted for Saturday (4/12/25). Wind gusts could get up to 50 mph for the…
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Area girls high school softball scores, Glenns Ferry Wood Bat Tournament Day 2 for Friday, April…
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Boil Water Advisory lifted in Montpelier
A boil order has been issued in Montpelier after E. coli bacteria was found in the water…
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Thousands celebrate BYU-Idaho spring graduation
Thousands packed the Brigham Young University-Idaho campus in celebration of their spring 2025…
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Chubbuck Police looking for missing woman
The Chubbuck Police Department is looking for a woman who has been missing since Thursday.…
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Irwin man killed in crash east of Palisades
Idaho State Police said a 63-year-old man from Irwin was killed in a crash on Thursday night.…
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The family of Victor Perez is hoping and praying for a miracle
“We’re going to get more answers tomorrow at the hospital, but we’re hoping for a miracle.” – Ana Vazquez, Victor’s aunt POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)…
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Runway reopened after airplane crashes at Idaho Falls Regional Airport
Shortly before 7:50 p.m. Thursday a single engine general aviation aircraft crashed while landing at the Idaho Falls Regional Airport…
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Area boys baseball and girls high school softball scores for Thursday, April…
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High temps in the 70’s ahead of a cold front
High pressure will move east heading into this weekend, allowing for low pressure to move in this weekend. Overnight, partly cloudy skies with a low…
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Day 4: Kay Woodcock testifies in Lori Vallow murder conspiracy trial
Testimony is expected to begin with a new witness taking the stand on Thursday morning in the Lori Vallow Daybell murder conspiracy trial.…
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ISP traffic stop leads to arrest of man wanted on serious charges
According to the Idaho State Police, 29-year-old Samual Zane Erickson was arrested in a traffic stop after the Soda Springs Police Department alerted…
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Gov. Little announces changes to the Idaho State Board of Education
Governor Brad Little announced today his appointment of Jennifer White to serve as executive director of the Idaho State Board of Education as…
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Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad addresses public concerns regarding recent officer-involved shooting
“We are addressing this matter with the seriousness and thoroughness it deserves and with the appropriate respect for the gravity of the situation,”…
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“Look twice to save a life” Safety stressed as motorcycle season approches
Drivers are being asked to take an extra second to notice riders and give them a little more room on the road.
But it’s not all up to us; riders…
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Idaho’s new immigration law faces further legal setbacks
A federal judge has extended the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) blocking the enforcement of Idaho’s new immigration enforcement law, House Bill…
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