Media coalition challenges gag order again in Idaho slayings
A coalition of 30 news organizations launched another effort Monday to get a gag order lifted in the criminal case of a man accused of stabbing four…
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Paranormal Cirque in Idaho Falls
It’s hard to miss the large tent being set up next to the Grand Teton Mall in Idaho…
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Local teachers prepare to take students to Europe to visit Holocaust sites
David Reeser is a history teacher at Madison High…
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TSA takes over security at Jackson Hole Airport
The Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) Security Screening services will be operated by Federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents beginning…
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Idaho Supreme Court Justice Stegner to retire
Idaho Supreme Court Justice John R. Stegner will retire from judicial service on Oct. 31, 2023, and eventually return to private practice as an…
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Fatal crash east of Casper
On Monday around 8:45 a.m., a fatal crash occurred at milepost 180 on US 20/26/87 east of Casper,…
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Highland students return to in-person classes at Century High School
After the devastating fire that destroyed part of Highland High School less than two weeks ago, the student body was able to return to the class…
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Continued community input sought on Pocatello trail vision
The City of Pocatello, US Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) and Bannock County are…
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Little to hold town hall Tuesday
Governor Little will host a statewide AARP telephone town hall to provide information and answer questions from Idahoans about the 2023 legislative…
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Teton County Health Department launches bilingual mental health and wellness platform
Teton County Health Department has partnered with CredibleMind to bring the community free and confidential access to the largest online library of…
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Idaho Power requests changes to on-site generation offering
Idaho Power is requesting changes to its on-site generation offering that are a step toward ensuring fair prices for all…
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Office investigates possible body found
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a possible body…
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College of Eastern Idaho hosts inaugural Energy Days on May 4
The event focuses on engaging local students and community members with the energy…
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Grand Teton to host Junior Ranger Day on Saturday
Junior Ranger Day is free and open to the…
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Fire officials urge extreme caution when burning debris and grass
Although much of Idaho received significant winter snow and spring precipitation, escaped burning operations present a significant wildfire risk this…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell’s DNA found on evidence
Starting week four in the Lori Vallow-Daybell trial, the prosecution called FBI Senior DNA Analyst Keely Coleman to the…
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3 things to know this morning – May 2, 2023
Here’s what you should know to start your…
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‘Nuclear Now’ documentary features the Idaho National Lab
A new Oliver Stone documentary debuting at Edwards Theater May 1 and May 2 is making waves for the Idaho National…
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Idaho Gives campaign kicks off
The Idaho Gives campaign celebrated another year of giving in east Idaho at the Mountain America Center Monday. …
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Flooding continues to impact Bannock County
In Bannock County and throughout our area, the weather is finally starting to feel like…
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Bridger-Teton National Forest was filled with shed hunters early Monday morning
6:00 a.m. Monday saw more than 200 vehicles filled with shed hunters enter the Bridger-Teton National Forest from the National Elk Refuge, many who…
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3 F&G wildlife management areas remain closed in southeastern and eastern Idaho
Tex Creek, Montpelier, and Georgetown Wildlife Management Areas will remain closed to all public entry until May 15,…
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Idaho gas prices on the rise, but slowing down – for now
Gem State ranking jumps from 15th to 11th for most expensive…
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Sawtooth National Forest extends seasonal closures
The Sawtooth National Forest has issued four orders extending seasonal closures into May on all districts and the Sawtooth National Recreation…
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Prescribed fire planned in Lick Creek Drainage of Salmon-Challis National Forest
The North Zone of the Salmon-Challis National Forest may implement a prescribed fire on the North Fork Ranger District in the Lick Creek drainage…
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IFFD holds training at Mountain America Center Monday
The Idaho Falls Fire Department will be conducting training in the parking lot of the Mountain America Center on Event Center Drive on Monday.…
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Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee won’t seek 4th term
By GENE JOHNSON and ED KOMENDA Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inlsee, a Democrat who sought to make the state a leader on…
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Free COVID-19 tests aren’t guaranteed after May 11, but there’s still time to stock up
When the US COVID-19 public health emergency ends this month, coronavirus tests will still be available, but there will be changes to who pays for…
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Snake River Animal Shelter to hold kitten baby shower May 3
The Snake River Animal Shelter (SRAS) is holding a special kind of party: its first ever kitten baby…
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Youth Outdoor Skills Day set for May 13
The entire event is free and open to the whole family.…
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May is Wildfire Awareness Month
With fire season quickly approaching, there’s no better time for all Idahoans to learn about protecting their homes, families and property from the…
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2 injured after firework incident at Madison High School Prom
Two students were treated for minor injuries after a firework was set off at the venue of Madison High School’s prom last…
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Woman dead after single vehicle crash
Idaho State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred on Highway 20-26-93 at mile marker 223, south of Arco in Butte…
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Two hospitalized after car hits motorcycle
Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred at 2:52 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, 2023, on SH-37 near milepost 31.5 in…
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Antler Shed Hunting Returns to Teton County Wyoming: What you need to know
While much of Wyoming will need to wait until May 15 to begin the annual search of shed antlers, Teton County Wyoming is excluded. Meaning that…
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Idaho Gives event on May 2
The event will offer hamburgers and fries, a mayoral proclamation presentation and community members are encouraged to stop by and visit with their…
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AAA offers sustainable travel tips
As many Americans prepare for a busy travel season, there’s a greater focus on exploring the world while reducing the potential for negative…
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Come walk or run for Environmental Awareness 5K May 20
his event is free and open to the public.…
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May fish stocking schedule for the Upper Snake Region
113,500 trout are headed to fishing waters in the Upper Snake Region this…
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DEQ awards $13,639,750 to American Falls
The funding will be used to construct a new well, install a water meter and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system and improve the water…
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Let’s Ride!: Atomic City Trails Club holds first Rally event of the Spring-Summer season
In their first event of the season the Atomic City Trails Club held their first rally near Cedar Butte on April 29. The event was the first of many…
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S Boulevard to close Sunday
One block of S Boulevard will be closed again Sunday night beginning at 7 p.m. Motorists should plan alternate…
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May trout stocking schedule for the Salmon Region
With the warmer weather, it’s time to grab your fishing gear and go…
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Are your tires road trip ready?
New tires significantly outperform worn tires in safety, handling and…
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Marshall Public Library’s “Garden to Give” for the Idaho Foodbank is back
It’s time to start seeding our…
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North Highway 89 Pathway to open next week
Staff will be sweeping and cleaning the pathway next week, but users should remain cautious of debris remaining on the pathway from winter sanding on…
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Tammy Daybell’s sister takes the stand: “You don’t get married weeks after you just buried your wife”
Tammy Daybell’s sister, Samantha Gwilliam, returned to the stand in the Lori Vallow-Daybell trial Friday morning.…
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One of the surviving roommates in a stabbing attack that left four University of Idaho students dead has agreed to speak to defense attorneys for…
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Shoe Drive underway for Head Start children in PCSD 25
The United Way of Southeast Idaho is partnering with the Pocatello-Chubbuck School District 25 for a shoe drive for their head start…
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Stripes the bear passes away
Zoo Idaho in Pocatello is morning the loss of one of its long-time…
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Highland High School’s DLP and ERR classrooms resume on ISU campus
Six days after a fire partially destroyed Highland High School, learners from the school’s developmental learning program (DLP) and extended…
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Sugar-Salem School District announces new superintendent
The Sugar-Salem School District announced a new…
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Malad volunteers recognized for community contributions
Two volunteers from Malad were honored for their service as part of the Idaho Capital for a Day event hosted by Gov. Brad Little…
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BLM seeks input on two land acquisitions proposed in Boise Foothills
nagement (BLM) is seeking public comment on a proposal to acquire two land parcels located in the Boise Foothills from the Treasure Valley Land…
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Registration now open for 2023 Idaho Indian Education Summit
Idaho educators will explore place-based STEM instruction at this year’s summit in…
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Snake River Animal Shelter announces $5,000 matching challenge for Idaho Gives 2023
The Snake River Animal Shelter announced a $5,000 matching donation challenge on behalf of the East Idaho Credit Union (EICU).…
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Idaho gas prices back above national average
In an unpleasant reversal of fortune, Idaho gas prices are now back above the national…
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FBI forensic investigator breaks down Tylee Ryan autopsy
The Lori Vallow-Daybell trial began Thursday with the continued testimony of forensic anthropologist Dr. Angi…
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Bighorn sheep wildlife closures extended this spring
Grand Teton National Park has extended two existing wildlife closures to protect bighorn sheep because of persistent winter conditions and deep…
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3 things to do this weekend – April 28, 2023
Here are some events going on in your local neighborhood this…
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Jefferson School District 251 receives school safety award
The Jefferson County School District recently won recognition for Excellence in School Safety and Student…
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Car involved in chase with police found in canal
Police had to retrieve a car out of the canal early Thursday morning after a short chase earlier. …
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Morgan Wade to headline Teton County Fair Concert
The Teton County Fair Board announced Thursday the artists who will be featured at the 2023 Teton County Fair Concert set for Thursday, July 27 in…
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Plant a tree for Arbor Day
Several Idaho organizations are giving away trees for Arbor…
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D91 announces new superintendent
The Idaho Falls School District 91 Board of Trustees announced Thursday Karla LaOrange has accepted an offer to be the district’s next…
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Nearly 1,400 Bannock County residents applied for Property Tax Reduction program in 2023
Bannock County Assessor Anita Hymas announced nearly 1,400 Bannock County residents applied for the Property Tax Reduction (PTR) program in…
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Public hearing set May 4 on Pocatello Comprehensive Plan 2040, Proposed Future Land Use Map
On Thursday, May 4, you are invited to participate in a public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan 2040 and the City’s proposed Future Land Use Map.…
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Dog park at Teton County Fairgrounds to be removed for season
The Teton County/Jackson Parks & Recreation Department (TCJPRD) will be taking down the temporary dog park located at the Teton County Fairgrounds on…
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2023 prescribed fire on south zone of Salmon-Challis National Forest
The South Zone of the Salmon-Challis National Forest may implement prescribed burning projects on the Challis-Yankee Fork and Lost River Ranger…
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1 in custody as police investigation continues
On Wednesday at approximately 3:17 p.m., Chubbuck Police along with the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho State Police responded to the…
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Details revealed on autopsy of JJ Vallow & Tylee Ryan’s body
Wednesday began with Steve Daniels, FBI Special Agent and Leader of the Evidence Response Team responsible for digging up and collecting evidence…
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PCSD 25 Board-approved plan for Highland High School involves use of Century High School
In a unanimous vote, the Pocatello /Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees approved a plan to return to in-person instruction for Highland…
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Water curtailment order has east Idaho farmers worried
Local farmers are worried their irrigation pumps could shut down, and members of the Eastern Idaho Water Rights Coalition are looking for…
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Idaho Falls Zoo season officially begins
Despite a long off-season, the Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park officially opened today.…
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State Board of Education extends K-12 funding rule until end of fiscal year
The Idaho State Board of Education on Wednesday extended its temporary rule to continue calculating public school funding on enrollment rather than…
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Bannock County activates regional EOC to assist in Southeast Idaho severe weather challenges
Bannock County has activated a regional Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to assist in addressing the severe weather challenges in southeast…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 431 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 431 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths in the last week.…
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BLM to conduct prescribed burns in southwest Idaho to reduce wildfire threat
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be conducting multiple prescribed burns in southwest Idaho beginning in late April through the end of June…
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Fatal crash on SH-75 south of Bellevue
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 3:32 p.m. Sunday on SH-75 near milepost 98 south of Bellevue in Blaine…
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Westside Ranger District planning prescribed fire in Rowley Canyon
The Westside Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest is planning to ignite a 1,019-acre prescribed burn in the Rowley canyon area…
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Make-A-Wish Idaho honors wish to have a clubhouse
Make-A-Wish Idaho is celebrating World Wish Day, the anniversary of the first wish, by hosting an online talent show to raise money in honor of…
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Stormy Diamond Vegetation Management Project decision
The Salmon-Challis National Forest has authorized the Stormy Diamond Vegetation Management…
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IEA members recognize 10 outstanding public education advocated with annual awards
Idaho Education Association members recognized 10 public education advocates and fellow IEA members for their extraordinary service to public…
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Housing Authority under contract to purchase Virginian RV Park
The Teton County Board of County Commissioners, Jackson Town Council and Jackson/Teton County Housing Authority announced the Housing Authority is…
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Malad to host Governor Little’s ‘Capital for a Day’ event
Governor Brad Little’s next “Capital for a Day” event will be held in Malad City on April 27 from 10 a.m. to 3…
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Wyoming shed antler and horn collecting postponed on designated lands until May 15
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced an emergency extended closure of the shed antler and horn hunting regulation to protect big game…
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Endangered missing person found
Idaho Falls Police are looking for a missing endangered…
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State Board of Education approves resolution prohibiting diversity statements in hiring
The Idaho State Board of Education unanimously approved a board resolution Tuesday prohibiting either requesting or requiring written diversity…
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IDOC seeks walkaway from Caldwell worksite
The Idaho Department of Correction is seeking a South Idaho Correctional Institution resident who walked away from his worksite in…
Continue Reading Messy eating habits might reveal elusive black hole
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Black holes have a reputation for snacking on stars, but some of these celestial garbage disposals may be messier than…
Continue Reading Attorneys for the Idaho murder suspect want a surviving roommate to testify. She is resisting the effort
ne of the surviving roommates in a stabbing attack that left four University of Idaho students dead is being asked by suspect Bryan Kohberger’s…
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Idaho Falls new water tower to start construction May 8
Idaho Falls’ current elevated water tower will be…
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Pocatello’s Downtown Historic District holds open house on Tuesday
On Tuesday, April 25 from noon to 1 p.m. and from 4 to 6 p.m., residents are invited to participate in an open house to learn more about the…
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2023 Eastern Idaho State Fair grandstand lineup announced
The Eastern Idaho State Fair Grandstand entertainment lineup will be announced Tuesday at…
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Public workshops set in Montpelier to help water users file claims in Bear River Basin Adjudication
IDWR staff will serve the public on a first-come, first-served basis to answer questions and help people with filing water right…
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Don’t let rabies sneak up on you
Seasonal animal activity is prompting the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to issue a warning regarding the ongoing threat posed by…
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