Fatal crash east of Cheyenne
On Friday, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 383 on Interstate 80 east of Cheyenne, Wyoming.…
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Police investigate fatal crash off Highway 31
Just before 9 p.m. Thursday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies, Idaho Falls Ambulance and Swan Valley Fire responded to the area of Campbell…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 881 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 881 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths…
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Montana governor faces criticism for vacation during floods
Amid heavy criticism six days after leaving the country without telling his constituents, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte’s office confirmed Friday he…
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US adds $103M for wildfire hazards and land rehabilitation
Interior Secretary Haaland is in Idaho Friday to discuss the issue of…
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Stampede Days set Friday and Saturday
Stampede Days kicks off Friday in…
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FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccines for younger children
The Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines are now authorized for emergency use in young…
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F&G Commission approves summer Chinook seasons to start June 18
The seasons are set to open Saturday, June…
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Summer events scheduled on the Salmon-Challis
Several commercial recreation events are scheduled to take place on the Salmon-Challis National Forest through…
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Power restored in Victor area
Fall River Electric is experiencing a large power outage in the Victor area impacting about 1,200…
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More snowmelt coming this weekend
River levels in Montana and Wyoming are expected to rise over the…
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Ketchum man claims Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle prize days before it expires
One hundred, sixty-eight days have passed since the Idaho Lottery announced the winning numbers for the sold out, Idaho $1,000,000…
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Water starting to recede in Red Lodge
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Island Park welcoming rerouted visitors to the region around Yellowstone
As part of the aftermath of the closure of Monday’s closure of Yellowstone National Park, many business owners in the region nearby the park are…
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What caused Yellowstone’s ‘unprecedented’ flooding? Scientists saw it coming
Extreme rainfall rates and rapid snowmelt prompted the flash flooding in Yellowstone National Park early this week, washing out roads and bridges in…
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Pursuit ends near Elk Mountain
Two New Mexico residents are in custody following a pursuit…
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NPS Director Sams releases statement on Yellowstone flooding
National Park Service Director Chuck Sams has released the following statement on the flooding in Yellowstone National…
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Forest Service, Nez Perce Tribe sign deal on Idaho forests
The Nez Perce Tribe and U.S. Forest Service have signed an agreement allowing the two to team up on projects in the 6,250-square-mile Nez…
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New low-income housing begins construction in Driggs
Construction starts in earnest on Driggs’ new low-income housing development this week. The Depot Square project broke ground on May 6, after over…
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Man shot by police in Star during stolen gun investigation
Police in a small southwestern Idaho town shot and killed a 39-year-old man Wednesday morning, authorities…
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Alaska Airlines flight reconnects Idaho Falls and Boise
Idaho travelers now have a faster way to get to the state…
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New Plymouth Church fire cause determined
Investigators from the Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have determined the cause of…
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Fatal crash west of Casper
On June 9, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 80 on Wyoming 220 west of Casper, Wyoming. …
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Delays expected on Spring Gulch Road this week
Motorists should anticipate delays this week as Teton County begins paving a section of Spring Gulch…
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Counties with the highest unemployment rate in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment in Idaho using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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Estimate your property taxes online
Want to know what your property tax bill might be this year?…
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Northern portion of Yellowstone likely to remain closed for ‘substantial length of time’Â due to severely damaged, impacted infrastructure
Aerial assessments conducted Monday by Yellowstone National Park show major damage to multiple sections of road between the North Entrance…
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Jackson Hole seeing influx of tourists after Yellowstone closures
Jackson residents may be impacted by a higher amounts of tourists due to Yellowstone National Park shutting…
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Floods leave Yellowstone landscape ‘dramatically changed’
The forces of fire and ice shaped Yellowstone National Park over thousands of years. It took decades longer for humans to tame it enough for tourists…
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Wyoming Gov. Gordon to issue emergency declaration in response to Yellowstone flooding
Governor Mark Gordon will issue an emergency declaration in response to historic flooding in Yellowstone National Park and surrounding…
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2 men sentenced for unlawful taking of golden eagle
Two Treasure Valley men, were sentenced for the unlawful taking of a golden eagle without…
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Teton Canyon closed to tent camping due to aggressive bear
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is issuing a temporary closure to all camping except for hard-sided vehicles up Teton Canyon due to an aggressive…
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Are the recent rains making a difference in the drought?
With all the flooding in Yellowstone and the Island Park area and our recent rain, many are wondering if this will make a difference in the…
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Train tracks repaired in Pocatello
Trains are moving down the tracks in Pocatello again after two separate derailments in just more than a…
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Man arrested after attack with knife
A 24-year-old man is behind bars for felony aggravated battery with a deadly…
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Despite closure of Yellowstone, business owners of West Yellowstone remain optimistic
Monday brought a boom to many of the different businesses in the area. Though the closure of Yellowstone National Park has continued to bring down…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 894 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 894 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths…
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State Board of Education approves slate of ideas for next legislative session
The Idaho State Board of Education Wednesday approved a list of 16 legislative ideas that could become formal bill proposals introduced during 2023…
Continue Reading Fauci tests positive for Covid-19
By Jamie Gumbrecht and Jen Christensen, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President…
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Self-contained camping at Teton County Fairgrounds to end
Due to new information released by Yellowstone National Park regarding the status of flooding and infrastructure damage and the inability to reopen…
Continue Reading FDA advisers vote in favor of authorizing Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months through 5 years of age
Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously on Wednesday in favor of expanding the emergency use authorization for the…
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Moose-Wilson Road construction delayed
Construction of the Moose-Wilson Road in Grand Teton National Park is delayed due to supply chain, staffing shortages and an overwhelmed construction…
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PCSD 25 announces new Greenacres Elementary principal
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 (PCSD 25) announced the selection of Dr. Joel Wilson as the Principal of Greenacres Elementary…
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Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center construction update
Construction is underway at the Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center as part of the Recreation Center’s expansion project.…
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You can help Idaho Power prepare for fire season
Idaho Power crews are gearing up for wildfire…
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ISU professor creates artificial intelligence that composes music
When it comes to music, composition is one problem that has always vexed…
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Third annual Poky Paddle slated June 17
The third annual Poky Paddle will be held Friday, June 17, 2022, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Centennial Park in Pocatello.…
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House falls into Yellowstone River after flooding
Check out this shocking video out of Montana Monday as flooding hit much of the area in and around Yellowstone National Park hard following this…
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Family seeks help recovering boater’s body
The family of Robert Gray, who died whitewater rafting, is asking for help in recovering his…
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Yellowstone flooding prompts 10,000 to flee national park
Yellowstone National Park has released Tuesday some aerial video and photos of the raging floodwaters in Yellowstone National…
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Eastern Idaho nurse practitioner pays the price for unlawfully prescribing narcotics
The United States District Court entered judgment against Nurse Practitioner Kenneth Lowther for violating the Controlled Substances Act and ordered…
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Yellowstone visitors change plans as West Yellowstone welcomes them with open arms
Monday brought an interesting change to many families hoping to see the sites of Yellowstone National Park. Jim Bass and his family were no…
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Self-contained camping available at Teton County Fairgrounds
In coordination with the Town of Jackson, Jackson Police Department, Teton County and the Teton County Sheriff’s Office, the Teton County…
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Montana Gov. Gianforte declares disaster for flooding
Governor Greg Gianforte declared on Tuesday a statewide disaster due to severe flooding in Carbon, Park and Stillwater counties, as well as flood…
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Mass casualty training to occur Wednesday near Southpark Boat Ramp
Jackson Hole Fire/EMS (JHFEMS) will be conducting a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) training this week and is asking the public to refrain from calling…
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Idaho Falls and surrounding areas seeing increase in traffic due to Yellowstone shut down
Idaho Falls and surrounding areas may be seeing a lot of tourists around town due to Yellowstone National Park…
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Local employers to fill open jobs at Caldwell June 16 summer job fair
People looking for a new job or career change can explore immediate openings with more than 50 local employers at Caldwell’s summer job fair.…
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Portneuf Medical Center continues history of support for ISU Family Medicine Residency program
Idaho State University recently received a major donation from Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) to benefit the Idaho State Family Medicine Residency…
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Eastern Idaho educators learning more about STEM education
Educators from throughout the state are convening at Idaho State University’s Eames Complex this week to learn STEM content and network at a workshop…
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Fall River Electric re-elects 3 board members
Nearly 700 owner-members of Fall River Electric Cooperative turned out in-person at Teton High School in Driggs on Saturday to participate in the…
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Idaho Music and Wildflower Festival at Pebble Creek set Saturday
The Idaho Music and Wildflower Festival at Pebble Creek is set for Saturday, June…
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Labor employment services now available in more than 20 southwestern Idaho mobile locations
Idahoans living in remote, rural areas in southwestern Idaho can now get help finding a job in 21 Idaho Department of Labor mobile locations…
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All Yellowstone entrances closed temporarily due to heavy flooding, rockslides, extremely hazardous conditions
Effective immediately, all entrances to Yellowstone National Park are temporarily closed due to substantial flooding, rockslides and mudslides on…
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Experts: Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric could galvanize extremists
As hate speech targeting LGBTQ people increases among some far-right influencers and others online, experts are warning that extremist groups may see…
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Drive-by shooting suspect arrested
The Pocatello Police Department said an arrest was made Monday in connection to a drive by shooting on…
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Bonneville County man found safe
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help in locating 33-year-old Andrew Albert Skaar.…
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Idaho gas prices jump 20 cents in a week
Idaho drivers continue to face brutal prices at the…
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More Idaho families will qualify for Head Start
A small change in Head Start policy is going to make a big difference in the lives of Idaho families with babies and young children.…
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Idaho Supreme Court considers death row clemency case
The Idaho Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments on whether the state’s constitution gives a governor the power to veto a state commission’s…
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Masks required indoors in Grand Teton National Park
Due to current, HIGH COVID-19 community level in Teton County, Department of Interior policy requires masks are required for everyone in all park…
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Heavy rains cause flooding in Island Park
The heavy rain over the weekend has caused flooding in areas of Island…
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Abuse results in closure of East Fork Recreation area
A popular recreation area in Power County will close this week to camping and UTV…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 705 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 705 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths over the weekend.…
Continue Reading Right-wing extremists amp up anti-LGBTQ rhetoric online
few weeks before 31 members of a white supremacist group were arrested for allegedly planning to riot at a northern Idaho LGBTQ pride event, a…
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Temporary closures scheduled for trails around Phelps Lake
A temporary area closure will be in effect for trails around Phelps Lake on June 14 and 15.…
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Crashed trailer closed I-15 for hours
It took several hours for crews to clean up a crashed semi on I-15 early Sunday…
Continue Reading Alcohol investigated as possible factor of fatal crash
On Sunday, a fatal crash occurred at milepost 17 on Wyoming 294 north of Powell,…
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Semi truck fire near Jerome
On Sunday at 1:05 p.m., Idaho State Police responded to an incident on I-84 at milepost 167, near…
Continue Reading June’s strawberry moon will light up the sky this week
By Rachel Fadem and Ashley Strickland, CNN June’s full moon, the strawberry moon, will illuminate the sky this week. The moon will appear full…
Continue Reading Wyoming authorities search for a suspect believed to have set an abortion clinic on fire
Local and federal authorities are searching for a suspect who they believe intentionally set fire to an abortion clinic set to open in Casper,…
Continue Reading Patriot Front leader among those arrested near Idaho Pride
After the arrest of more than two dozen members of a white supremacist group near a northern Idaho pride event, including one identified as its…
Continue Reading FDA finds Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective in younger kids
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe and generated an immune response in children ages 6 months through 17 years that’s comparable to the response in…
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Rare WWII warbirds fly into town
Iconic warbirds from WWII, the B-17 Flying Fortress ‘Sentimental Journey’ and B-25 Mitchell ‘Maid in the Shade,’ will be on display in Idaho Falls.…
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$0.50 admission for fathers at Idaho Falls Zoo this weekend
In a way to say Happy Father’s Day, this weekend the Idaho Falls Zoo is letting dads in for only 50…
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Inflation is starting to slow but is it enough?
Gas prices are continuing to rise and the price hike is continuing to affect many industries. Including food, manufacturing, travel and housing. As…
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Surveillance video shows fight inside Pocatello restaurant
A Pocatello man is jail facing assault charges after starting a fight at a restaurant Wednesday…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s open house
Saturday, the public got a rare look at the inner workings of the Bonneville County Sheriff’s office.
The open house included an in-depth tour of the…
Salmon-Cobalt and Leadore ranger districts schedule open house events
The Salmon-Cobalt and Leadore Ranger Districts on the Salmon-Challis National Forest will be sponsoring Open House events on their compounds June…
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Kasiska Family Foundation gives $1 million to establish scholarship endowment
With a decades-long tradition of giving, the Kasiska Family Foundation has gifted nearly $20 million to Idaho State University.…
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Idaho Falls Wes Deist Aquatic Center hosts grand reopening
Swimmers will be able to return to the Wes Deist Aquatic Center Monday, June 6,…
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Federal jury convicts Pocatello man for trafficking methamphetamine and heroin
After a four-day trial, a federal jury sitting in Pocatello found 46-year-old Adam Lee Vallely of Pocatello guilty of one count of conspiracy to…
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Idaho stepmom gets life sentence for killing 9-year-old boy
A 29-year-old southwestern Idaho woman convicted of torturing and killing her 9-year-old stepson has been sentenced to life in prison without…
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3 vehicle crash on US 26 in Idaho Falls
Idaho State Police is investigating a three-vehicle collision that occurred on Friday at 12:33 p.m. on US 26 at Iona Road in Idaho…
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F&G alerts hunters and recreationists of a confirmed grizzly sighting north of Salmon
Idaho Fish and Game officials have confirmed a grizzly bear sighting in the North Fork area north of Salmon, an area not typically known for having…
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Teton County, Wyo. moves into High Community Level for COVID-19
Teton County Health Department announced Friday Teton County, Wyo. has moved into the High Community Level for COVID-19 according to the CDC.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 850 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 850 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths…
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F&G staff euthanize fish at Hagerman State Fish Hatchery to minimize spread of disease
Idaho Fish and Game staff at Hagerman State Fish Hatchery euthanized about 188,000 young rainbow trout after the fish contracted a viral disease…
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Saturday is Idaho Free Fishing Day
Get those fishing poles…
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Gordon orders flags be flown at half-staff statewide in honor of Wyoming Marine
overnor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags to fly at half-staff statewide immediately until sunset on Monday, June…
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Snow King Mountain excited to bring new summer fun
Snow King Mountain Resort is introducing new fun activities for families to do on the mountain side over the summer…
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