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Search for new Utah State football coach is on

November 9, 2020 6:41 PM Dylan Carder

LOGAN, Utah (KIFI/KIDK) – Utah State is looking for a new head football coach after Gary Andersen was let go on Saturday. The 0-3 Aggies have lost by…

Bengals wrap up fall camp in preparation for spring season

November 7, 2020 10:45 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho State wrapped up its fall camp on Saturday. The Bengals are preparing for a six-game schedule to be played this…

Utah State moves on from Gary Andersen

November 7, 2020 10:36 PM Associated Press

LOGAN, Utah (AP) – Utah State and football coach Gary Andersen are parting ways after a 0-3 start to the season for the Aggies. Andersen was in Year…

Watersprings rally falls short in playoff loss to Kendrick

November 7, 2020 9:55 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Watersprings falls to Kendrick 44-34 in the 1AD2 quarterfinals on Saturday. The Warriors fell behind 20-0 after the…

Sugar-Salem stomps Weiser in 3A playoffs

November 7, 2020 9:42 PM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem is one step closer to a threepeat. The Diggers beat Weiser 34-8 in the 3A quarterfinals Friday. Next up for…

Butte County falls to Oakley to end season

November 7, 2020 10:22 AM Dylan Carder

ARCO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The season is over for Butte County. The Pirates fell to Oakley 80-12 in the 1AD1 quarterfinals Friday. Butte County…

North Fremont slams Soda Springs to reach state semifinals

November 7, 2020 10:10 AM Dylan Carder

ASHTON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Fremont cruises past Soda Springs 58-18 Friday to advance to the 2A semifinals. Next up is a familiar foe. The…

South Fremont advances to 3A semifinals

November 7, 2020 9:46 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – South Fremont is one step closer to a state title. The Cougars beat Gooding 26-20 Friday in the 3A state quarterfinals.…

Skyline soars past Nampa in 4A quarterfinals

November 7, 2020 9:26 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline is back in the semifinals for the first time since 2017. That was also the Grizzlies last state championship…

Rigby takes down Eagle in 5A playoffs

November 7, 2020 9:08 AM Dylan Carder

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby continues its quest to repeat as 5A state champions. The Trojans beat Eagle 35-28 in the quarterfinals on Friday.…

#19 QB McKean Romreill rolls out to pass in Century's 33-14 win over Bishop Kelly

Century races past Bishop Kelly in second half, advances to 4A semifinals

November 7, 2020 8:53 AM Cole Sams

aking a 7-0 lead into the break, Century seized that momentum to score four second half touchdowns on their way to a victory over Bishop Kelly 33-14.…

#21 Jason Tucker celebrates with teammates in Firth's 30-20 victory over Bear Lake

Firth defeats Bear Lake to advance to 2A semifinals

November 7, 2020 8:35 AM Cole Sams

After taking a 15-8 lead into the break, Firth was able to build upon their success in the first half and take this one over Bear Lake 30-20.…

State high school football playoffs scores – Friday, November 6

November 6, 2020 9:21 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI KIDK), high school football playoff,, scores, Wyoming high school…

Snake River upset bid falls short

November 5, 2020 11:28 PM Dylan Carder

KIMBERLY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River lost to Kimberly 28-26 in the 3A football semifinals Thursday. The Bulldogs scored with just over a minute…

Big Sky releases spring football schedule

November 4, 2020 3:06 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Big Sky Conference released a six game league football schedule Wednesday. The 58th season of Big Sky football…

Athlete of the Week: Mitchell Athay, Idaho Falls boys cross country

November 4, 2020 10:35 AM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week helped the Idaho Falls boys cross country team win their fourth…

South Fremont holds off American Falls in 3A playoffs

October 31, 2020 9:54 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – South Fremont advanced to the quarterfinals of the 3A State Playoffs by beating America Falls, 27-23 at Madison High…

Three East Idaho teams capture state volleyball titles

October 31, 2020 9:06 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem won their second consecutve 3A State volleyball title by beating Kimberly, 3-0 on Saturday. In 2A, West…

#21 RB Kaleb Demuzio celebrates after a first down in Highland's 42-28 victory over Meridian

Highland comes back in second half to defeat Meridian

October 31, 2020 10:29 AM Cole Sams

After trailing Meridian by a touchdown in the third, Highland scored 21 unanswered points down the stretch to down the Warriors 42-28.…

#19 QB McKean Romriell rolls out to pass in Century's 17-14 win over Lakeland

Century edges past Lakeland in first round of 4A playoffs

October 31, 2020 9:52 AM Cole Sams

Third-seeded Century used a late field goal in the fourth to help them sneak past Lakeland 17-14.…

Watersprings tops Hansen in scoring outburst

October 31, 2020 9:14 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The scoreboard operator was a busy person at Watersprings High School Friday. The Warriors beat Hansen 88-56 in the…

#10 Quarterback Bridger Hatch drops back to pass in North Gem's 55-0 win over Council

North Gem blows past Council

October 31, 2020 9:29 AM Cole Sams

The Cowboys used multiple touchdowns both on the ground and through the air by quarterback Bridger Hatch to shut out Council 55-0. …

Skyline rolls past Twin Falls in 4A playoffs

October 31, 2020 8:55 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Top seed Skyline opened the 4A playoffs with an easy 49-0 win over Twin Falls Friday. The Grizzlies elected to play…

Hillcrest fall on a last-second field goal

October 31, 2020 2:07 AM Adrian Luevano

SANDPOINT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Hillcrest Knights season is over after a last-second field goal by Sandpoint gave the Bulldogs a 30-27 win. The…

State high school football playoffs – October 30

October 30, 2020 9:15 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI KIDK) – State high school football playoffs scores, Wyoming football…

State high school volleyball scores – October 30

October 30, 2020 9:54 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI…

King lifts Blackfoot past Vallivue

October 30, 2020 10:22 PM Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot wide receiver Ja’Vonte King scored four times to help the 7th seeded Broncos beat No. 10 Vallivue,…

Firth shuts out Malad

October 30, 2020 10:18 PM Adrian Luevano

FIRTH, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – No. 6 Firth beat No. 11 Malad, 40-0, to advance to the quarterfinals in the 2A State bracket. The Cougars await their…

Idaho Falls boys take home fourth straight team title

October 30, 2020 10:13 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Tigers had five runners finish in the top 10 and took home the team State Title for the fourth…

Carey proves to be too much for Rockland

October 29, 2020 11:45 PM Dylan Carder

CAREY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Carey hadn’t played a game in over a month. They picked up right where they left off. The Panthers routed Rockland 88-12…

Madison ends their season with a win

October 29, 2020 10:15 PM Adrian Luevano

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Madison Bobcats sent off their head coach Mitch Buck off with a, 45-21 win over Bonneville. Buck is…

Athlete of the Week: Frankie Garcia, Blackfoot boys soccer

October 28, 2020 8:52 PM Dylan Carder, Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week overcame a collarbone injury before the season and had knee…

Miller family agree to sell Utah Jazz to Qualtrics founder

October 28, 2020 10:04 AM Associated Press

The Larry H. Miller Group announced they will be selling their majority interest to Qualtrics co-founder Ryan…

Thunder Ridge falls inches short of state boys soccer title

October 27, 2020 10:53 PM Dylan Carder

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge’s bid for its first boys soccer state championship came up short Tuesday. Short by just inches. The…

High school football playoff matchups set

October 26, 2020 11:44 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The first round matchups for the 2020 high school football playoffs are finally set. Monday’s Kansas City playoff in…

Sugar-Salem tops South Fremont, Teton in Kansas City playoff

October 26, 2020 11:07 PM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Suger-Salem returns to the 3A state playoffs after winning a Kansas City playoff Monday night. The Diggers swept through…

Blackfoot falls to Vallivue in 4A state title game

October 24, 2020 11:18 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot tremendous season ends with a state runner up trophy. The Broncos fell 4-1 to Vallivue in the 4A boys…

Boise State opens their season with a win over Utah State

October 24, 2020 9:01 PM Adrian Luevano

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Despite having no crowd at Albertsons Stadium, the Boise State Broncos brought their own energy to beat Utah State 42-13…

Preston wins 4A girls soccer championship

October 24, 2020 10:56 PM Dylan Carder

AMMON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Preston shut out Twin Falls 1-0 Saturday to win the 4A state girls soccer championship. It’s the Indians second state…

Teton stuns South Fremont to force Kansas City playoff

October 24, 2020 6:57 AM Dylan Carder

St. Anthony, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Teton took down South Fremont 19-13 Friday to create a three way tie in the Mountain Rivers Conference standings.…

Rams too tough for Idaho Falls

October 24, 2020 6:41 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Highland had little trouble dispatching of Idaho Falls 61-19 Friday. The Rams two quick touchdowns to jump ahead…

Thunder Ridge climbs over Hillcrest

October 24, 2020 6:15 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge beat rival Hillcrest for the first time ever 28-10 Friday. The win also gives the third year program…

Rigby extends their winning streak to 18

October 23, 2020 10:06 PM Adrian Luevano

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby powered past Madison, 56-6 in the Battle of the Bridge. With the win, the defending state champions extend their…

Blackfoot charges past Bonneville

October 23, 2020 10:02 PM Adrian Luevano

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot extended their win streak to four straight after beating Bonneville, 34-14. Bonneville is still…

Preston books a spot in the 4A State title game

October 23, 2020 9:24 PM Adrian Luevano

AMMON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – It took a shootout for the Preston Indians to beat Columbia, 3-2 in Friday’s 4A semi-final matchup. The Indians will face…

Century upsets Pocatello to win conference title

October 24, 2020 5:29 AM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Century beat rival Pocatello 28-14 Friday to win the 4A District 5 championship. The Diamondbacks ensure their spot in…

Garcia’s overtime goal sends Blackfoot to 4A title game

October 24, 2020 5:22 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot topped Canyon Ridge 2-1 in overtime Friday to advance to the 4A boys soccer state championship game.…

Friday high school football scores – October 23

October 23, 2020 9:30 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) High school football…

State high school soccer scores – October 23

October 23, 2020 7:07 PM News Team

Idaho Falls, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), State high school soccer…

Thunder Ridge beats Madison for first district volleyball championship

October 23, 2020 1:24 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge swept through Madison to win the 5A District 5/6 championship Thursday. For the Titans, it was the…

Thursday high school scores – October 22

October 22, 2020 10:25 PM News Team

District high school volleyball, football…

Blackfoot tops Caldwell to advance to 4A semifinals

October 22, 2020 11:22 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Frankie Garcia’s two goals send Blackfoot to a 3-1 victory over Caldwell in the 4A state boys soccer tournament…

Big second half lifts Canyon Ridge over Century in 4A state tournament

October 22, 2020 11:05 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Canyon Ridge runs away from Century in the second half to beat the Diamondbacks 5-2 to open the 4A boys soccer state…

Preston holds off Canyon Ridge to advance in 4A bracket

October 22, 2020 9:53 PM Adrian Luevano

AMMON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Preston used a penalty kick goal to help them beat Canyon Ridge 2-1 in the 4A Girls Soccer State Tournament. The Indians…

Skyline falls in the first round to Columbia

October 22, 2020 9:48 PM Adrian Luevano

AMMON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline’s state title bid is over as the Grizzlies fell 4-1 to Columbia in the first round of the 4A Girls Soccer State…

State high school soccer scores – October 22

October 22, 2020 6:18 PM News Team

Boys and girls state tournament…

Idaho State begins practice for spring season

October 21, 2020 10:57 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho State Bengals held their first practice Wednesday for the upcoming spring football season. The Big Sky…

Blackfoot boys, Skyline girls win district cross country titles

October 21, 2020 9:56 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot and Skyline both claimed 4A District 6 cross-country championships on Wednesday. The Broncos won the boys…

South Fremont shakes up 3A media poll with win over Sugar-Salem

October 21, 2020 4:48 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – There is a new number one team in this week’s high school football media poll. South Fremont’s win over Sugar-Salem…

Tuesday high school scores – October 20

October 20, 2020 10:23 PM News Team

District volleyball…

Hillcrest ends Blackfoot’s volleyball season

October 20, 2020 11:24 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Hillcrest beat Blackfoot 3-1 in the 4A District 6 volleyball tournament Tuesday. The Knights survive to face Skyline…

Shelley grabs two wins to open district volleyball tournament

October 20, 2020 11:10 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Shelley takes down Blackfoot and Skyline in day one of the 4A District 6 tournament Tuesday. The third seeded…

Pocatello High School mascot selections narrowed down

October 20, 2020 4:01 PM News Team

Pocatello High School is moving forward with the selection of a new mascot.…

Thunder Ridge blows past Bonneville

October 17, 2020 10:47 PM Adrian Luevano

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Thunder Ridge Titans won their third-straight game by beating Bonneville, 47-6. Titans quarterback Kaysen…

Madison comes back for their first win of the season

October 17, 2020 10:40 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Madison Bobcats scored in the final minute of the game to beat Idaho Falls, 28-24. In a 5A District 5-6 Conference…

Blackfoot hangs on to beat Shelley

October 17, 2020 10:22 PM Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – In a defensive battle, Blackfoot held on to beat Shelley, 14-7 on Saturday night. Teegan Thomas scored a hard-fought…

Three East Idaho soccer teams clinch a spot in the State Tournament

October 17, 2020 10:16 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Play-in Saturday helped the Madison boys and girls soccer teams, plus the Sugar-Salem girls team clinch a spot in…

State cross country championships moving to Pocatello

October 17, 2020 2:01 AM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Portneuf Wellness Center is now hosting the 2020 state high school cross country championships. The event was…

Rockland can’t hold lead in loss to Castleford

October 17, 2020 1:43 AM Dylan Carder

CASTLEFORD, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Castleford handed Rockland at 28-16 loss on Friday. The Bulldogs jumped out to a 16-0 lead. It would be all Wolves…

Rigby beats Highland to win district title

October 17, 2020 1:12 AM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby’s number one offense in the conference mounted a second-half comeback to beat Highland, 28-20. With the win, the…

Butte County falls to Raft River

October 17, 2020 1:03 AM Adrian Luevano

ARCO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Butte County fell to third-ranked Raft River, 58-6. The Pirates have their regular season finale next Friday against…

Watersprings rallies late to win Rocky Mountain Conference title

October 17, 2020 1:23 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – A touchdown with 17 seconds left on the clock lifted Watersprings over North Gem 28-20 Friday. The Warriors clinch a…

South Fremont upsets top-ranked Sugar-Salem

October 17, 2020 1:04 AM Adrian Luevano

St. Anthony, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The stage was set for Sugar-Salem to take home the 3A District 6 title. All the Diggers needed was one more win.…

Skyline keeps control of HCC with win over Hillcrest

October 17, 2020 1:00 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline knocked of Hillcrest 33-15 Friday. The win kept the Grizzlies in control of the 4A High Country Conference…

Friday high school football scores – October 16

October 16, 2020 9:21 PM News Team

High school football scores, Wyoming football…

#60 Nick Paris celebrates with #7 Trey Poulter in Snake River's 21-0 win

Snake River shuts down American Falls

October 16, 2020 11:45 PM Cole Sams

After a scoreless first half, Snake River scored three times in the second half to blow past American Falls 21-0.…

Thursday high school scores – October 15

October 15, 2020 9:37 PM News Team

Boys and girls district high school soccer,…

Highland shuts out Madison to win 5A district title

October 15, 2020 9:06 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Highland clinched a spot in the 5A State Tournament by beating Madison, 3-0 for the 5A District 5-6 title. Abby…

Century captures district crown over Preston

October 15, 2020 9:00 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Century came-back from a 3-1 deficit to beat Preston, 4-3 in overtime for the 4A District 5 Championship. The…

Thunder Ridge wins district title with shut out of Highland

October 15, 2020 8:58 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Going to the boys soccer state tournament is just something that Thunder Ridge has always done. The Titans earned…

Big Sky releases 2020-21 basketball schedules

October 15, 2020 1:28 PM Dylan Carder

FARMINGTON, Utah (KIFI/KIDK) – The Big Sky conference introduced a new model for its men’s and women’s basketball schedule on Thursday. The 11 week…

Wednesday high school scores – October 14

October 14, 2020 10:07 PM News Team

Boys and girls district high school soccer scores, volleyball…

Skyline beats Bonneville in overtime for district title

October 14, 2020 11:28 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline is heading back to the state girls soccer tournament. The Grizzlies knocked off top seed Bonneville 3-2 in…

Blackfoot beats Hillcrest for a district championship

October 14, 2020 10:24 PM Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Blackfoot boys soccer team showed they were a force all season, and now they have some hardware to prove it. The…

Looney is counting on returners to make an impact

October 14, 2020 10:18 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – After their first official practice, Idaho State men’s basketball coach Ryan Looney felt optimistic about the season.…

Idaho State expect to use depth this season

October 14, 2020 10:12 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho State women’s basketball team have most of their starters coming back in 2020. With a young roster, they get…

Very little change in new high school football media poll

October 14, 2020 5:33 PM Dylan Carder

Skyline, Sugar-Salem, and West Side all stay on top of the lates high school football media poll. In fact, there wasn’t much change at all from last…

Tuesday high school scores – October 13

October 13, 2020 9:38 PM News Team

Boys and girls district high school soccer, high school volleyball…

Thunder Ridge advances to district championship game

October 13, 2020 11:15 PM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge did all its damage in the second half in a 3-1 win over Madison Tuesday. The Titans move on to face…

Rigby eliminates top seeded Idaho Falls

October 13, 2020 11:06 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby beat Idaho Falls 2-0 Tuesday to eliminate the top seeded Tigers in the 5A District boys soccer tournament. The…

Thunder Ridge rolls past Madison

October 12, 2020 11:38 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge dominated Madison 33-7 in a rare Monday night high school football game. Monday’s game was moved back…

Monday high school scores – October 12

October 12, 2020 9:46 PM News Team

Boys and girls district soccer…

Skyline beats Idaho Falls for the seventh straight Emotion Bowl

October 10, 2020 11:20 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline used a 34-0 halftime lead to beat down Idaho Falls, 40-9 in the 56th Emotion Bowl. The Grizzlies used their…

Marsh Valley takes home a district title

October 10, 2020 11:09 PM Adrian Luevano

MARSH VALLEY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Marsh Valley clinched a spot in the 3A state tournament with a 6-1 win over American Falls. The Eagles await to see…