Thunder Ridge pulls away to beat Idaho Falls 48-13
The Thunder Ridge Titans defeated the Idaho Falls Tigers 48-13 at Ravsten…
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South Fremont hands Bear Lake its first loss of the season
South Fremont handed Bear Lake its first loss of the season with a 21-6 victory on Friday…
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Rigby Trojans crush Minico Spartans 48-14 after 38-0 first half lead
The Rigby Trojans defeated the Minico Spartans 48-14 following a dominant first half and are scheduled to play the Box Elder Bees in Utah next…
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Skyline secures 43-32 victory over Pocatello in the Gate City
Skyline defeated Pocatello 43-32 in their Friday night football matchup in the Gate…
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Strong defense leads Diggers to 27-14 win over Braves
The Diggers secured a 27-14 victory over the Braves behind a strong defensive performance and several key offensive…
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Hillcrest builds early lead to secure 40-21 win over Shelley
Hillcrest High School defeated Shelley High School 40-21 on Friday night behind an early…
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Madison moves to 4-0 following 15-7 win over Mountain View
The Madison Bobcats improved to 4-0 following a 15-7 victory over Mountain View driven by a strong defensive…
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ISU Hosts Second Annual Bengal Block Party, welcomes Pocatello community to campus
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho State University has been celebrating its 125th anniversary all week long with student activities, free giveaways,…
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25 Years Later: Reflecting on 9/11 in Southeast Idaho
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, communities in Southeast Idaho continue to honor the memory of those lost. From blood drives at the…
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Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming communities mark 25 years since 9/11 with memorial events
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Communities across Eastern Idaho are coming together Thursday to mark 25 years since the September 11, 2001, terrorist…
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John Giannini named All-American Cleaning & Restoration student-athlete of the week after Skyline victory
Skyline High School quarterback John Giannini has been named the All-American Cleaning and Restoration Student-Athlete of the Week following his…
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H. Davis Salon offers $20 dry haircuts this Saturday to benefit food bank
H. Davis Salon is scheduled to host a fundraising event this Saturday offering $20 dry haircuts and raffles to benefit the Idaho Falls Community Food…
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Construction projects complete in downtown Pocatello, Center Street and Benton Bridge expected to finish in 2026
Drivers and pedestrians have navigated orange cones, cranes and lower speeds through the historic downtown district in Pocatello all summer.…
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Grizzly 399 sculpture unveiled at National Museum of Wildlife Art
Hundreds of people flooded the National Museum of Wildlife Art to see the museum’s newest installation, “Against All Odds,” featuring Grizzly…
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Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival kicks off with #1 spot on Most Vibrant Arts Community ranking
Jackson was recently named the No. 1 most arts-vibrant community in the country, ranking ahead of San Francisco and New York. Meaning the town has…
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“ISU drives impact,” Idaho State University President Delivers Fall Address “Rooted in Legacy, Driven by Purpose”
The fall semester has been underway at Idaho State University for a few weeks, and President Wagner gave his fall address titled “Rooted in Legacy,…
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Former Island Park city clerk charged with embezzling public funds
Former Island Park city clerk Reeca Marotz faces charges for allegedly embezzling over $219,500 from city funds following an investigation that…
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Two men charged with felony aggravated battery following violent clash near State Fair
Two local men face felony aggravated battery charges after a violent late-night clash near the Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds sent a teenager to the…
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You can park here! Blackfoot residents open yards for fair parking
The Eastern Idaho State Fair brings thousands of people to Blackfoot each year, but for many fairgoers, finding a place to park can be one of the…
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“Fruits of Their Faith”: Montpelier Idaho Temple opens to the public Thursday
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting a public open house for its new Montpelier, Idaho, temple from September 10 through…
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Idaho Liberty Bell to tour Eastern Idaho starting Tuesday
The Idaho Liberty Bell tour is scheduled to arrive in Rexburg and several other southeastern Idaho locations starting Tuesday, September 8,…
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‘Experts Day’ takes on the Eastern Idaho Fair Demonstrations
Fairgoers attended Demonstrations Day at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot on Monday to learn various skills from local experts, including…
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Idaho State stuns Utah State 29-17 in upset victory
Idaho State upset the Utah State Aggies 29-17 on Saturday night, securing their first victory over an FBS opponent since 2017 behind five successful…
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Watersprings secures 24-point victory over Sho-Ban
Watersprings defeated Sho-Ban 50-26 in Fort Hall on Friday…
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Skyline High School defeats Century 35-24 in Pocatello
Skyline High School defeated Century 35-24 in Pocatello, overcoming an early deficit to secure the…
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Hillcrest Knights edge Twin Falls Bruins 28-27 in state semifinal rematch
The Hillcrest Knights secured a narrow 28-27 victory over the Twin Falls Bruins in a state semifinal…
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Malad escapes Ririe with 21-18 victory after late Bulldogs push
Malad secured a 21-18 victory over Ririe on Friday night after overcoming a fourth-quarter push by the…
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Stoddard’s late kick secures narrow victory for Madison
Brenner Stoddard kicked a 48-yard field goal with 12 seconds remaining to give Madison a 10-9 victory over the Middleton…
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Sugar-Salem shuts out rival Shelley High School in dominant win
The Sugar-Salem High School Diggers defeated their rivals, Shelley High School, with a 41-0 victory in a road…
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Thunder Ridge secures first win of the season over Bonneville 28-6
Thunder Ridge earned its first win of the season with a 28-6 victory over Bonneville on Friday…
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Rigby overcomes early deficit to beat Syracuse 28-14
The Rigby Trojans overcame an early deficit to defeat the Syracuse Titans 28-14 in their first home game of the…
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Runners and Organizers Prepare for the 26th Annual Pocatello Marathon
The Pocatello Marathon is just around the corner in the Gate City, with participants picking up their swag bags and T-shirts this afternoon at the…
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Festival of Trees Will Hit Milestone This Year
Development Workshop Inc. announced that the 60th annual Festival of Trees in Idaho Falls will feature a nostalgia theme and is seeking volunteers…
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All-American Cleaning & Restoration Athlete of the Week – Briggs Esplin – September 3rd, 2026
Blackfoot High School senior Briggs Esplin was named the All-American Cleaning and Restoration Athlete of the Week after scoring three touchdowns in…
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Lava Hot Springs celebrates new hot pool with grand opening
The long-awaited hottest pool at Lava Hot Springs is open following a grand opening ribbon cutting on Thursday afternoon. Lava Hot Springs Executive…
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Inside look at mosquito testing in Bannock County after West Nile Virus detected
A mosquito pool in South Bannock County in the Swan Lake area tested positive for West Nile Virus, but no humans have contracted the disease. The…
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Eastern Idaho State Fair announces best fair food contest winners
Local media representatives and guests gathered in Blackfoot, Idaho, to sample entries for the Eastern Idaho State Fair’s Best Fair Food contest…
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What moms need to know about postpartum psychosis and anxiety
The legal case involving Lindsey Clancy has prompted experts to educate the public on the differences between postpartum psychosis and more common…
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Bluegrass on the Snake coming to Rigby
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – A Bluegrass festival is about to take over the Rigby Rodeo Grounds next weekend, September 11-13. There will be nine…
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Idaho Falls Verizon store hands out chargers to boost disaster readiness
To promote National Preparedness Month, a Verizon store in Idaho Falls distributed 100 portable chargers to local residents. The goal is to help…
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From Strange Notes to Indecent Exposure: Rexburg women speak out after stalking incident leads to arrest
Several Rexburg women are speaking out after a week of receiving unsettling notes and uprooted flowers culminated in the arrest of a man accused of…
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Young black bear makes unexpected visit to Pocatello neighborhood
A young black bear was captured and released in a remote habitat after it was discovered foraging in a Pocatello neighborhood on Monday…
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Search continues for Arizona man who fell off rocks near Broadway Bridge in Idaho Falls
Search efforts continued for Teng Go, an 88-year-old Arizona man who fell into the Snake River near the Broadway Bridge in Idaho Falls on…
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Homicide suspect identified in Pocatello family fight
Pocatello police are investigating a suspicious death after a man’s body was discovered Sunday afternoon in the 800 block of Park…
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City of Ammon to begin charging 3% convenience fees for electronic payments
Residents who pay the City of Ammon by card or electronic check will soon see an additional 3% convenience fee, starting Tuesday, Sept. 1st…
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Chukars broadcaster John Balginy retires after 41 years in the booth
Chukars broadcaster John Balginy retired following a 41-year career in the booth after calling his final game of the season Sunday, August…
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Ask an attorney: Kohberger wants to take back his guilty plea. What happens next?
IDAHO FALLS, ID (KIFI): Bryan Kohberger is asking an Idaho judge to let him take back the guilty plea that resulted in four life sentences for the…
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City of Pocatello encourages volunteers for Saturday’s Annual Portneuf River Cleanup
The City of Pocatello is gearing up for an annual volunteer opportunity– the Portneuf River Cleanup. The river is one of the city’s biggest natural…
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Pocatello Annual Greek Festival Returns, draws thousands to Assumption Greek Orthodox Church
The Pocatello Greek Festival is a fan-favorite every year, drawing out thousands to the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church for a vast menu of greek…
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Sugar-Salem Shuts Out Snake River 35-0
Sugar-Salem secured a dominant 35-0 shutout victory over Snake River on Friday…
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West Side Dominates Firth 35-7
West Side overcame an early deficit to defeat Firth 35-7 after scoring 35 unanswered…
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Hillcrest Tops Pocatello 32-7 in Rainy Matchup
Hillcrest defeated the Thunder 32-7 in Pocatello on Friday night despite heavy…
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Russets secure first win of season over Idaho Falls in heavy rain
Shelley defeated Idaho Falls 24-14 in the heavy rain, marking their first win of the…
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Skyline Grizzlies beat Bonneville Bees 18-14 in rainy season opener
The Skyline Grizzlies defeated the Bonneville Bees 18-14 in their season opener under rainy second-half conditions at Thunder…
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2 Dead After Jet Boat Capsizes Below Palisades Dam Outlet
Two men died Friday morning after a jet boat overturned in the Snake River near the Palisades Dam. While a woman in the party reached the bank…
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Portneuf Valley Trails Alliance Installs 7 New Waste Stations on City Creek and Cusick Trail Systems
Pocatello is known for its nearby nature and vast trail systems. Many locals and tourists take their pets on the trails, leaving behind bags of pet…
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Nature Talks Series returns to Edson Fichter Nature Area
The Edson Fichter Nature Area is welcoming back the beloved Nature Talks series to the newly improved amphitheater for the entire month of September.…
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Madison Rolls Past Riverton at ICCU Dome
The Madison Bobcats continued their strong start to the season by defeating Riverton at the ICCU…
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Bear River defeats Thunder Ridge 49-35 in Rocky Mountain Rumble opener
Bear River defeated Thunder Ridge 49-35 in the opening game of the Rocky Mountain Rumble at the ICCU…
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Rigby overcomes early deficit to beat Bonneville in volleyball comeback
The Rigby Trojans moved to 10-0 on the season after defeating the Bonneville Bees 3-1 in a 5A vs 6A volleyball…
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Bonneville seeks better start vs. Skyline after tough season
The Bonneville High School football team is scheduled to open its season at home this Friday night against Skyline, seeking to overcome the memory of…
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Bengals and UNLV Rebels settle for 3-3 draw at Davis Field
The Idaho State Bengals and the UNLV Rebels played to a 3-3 draw on Thursday night after the Rebels overcame a three-goal deficit with two…
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Rifles reported missing from Island Park home; separate gun theft investigation ongoing in Malad
ISLAND PARK, Idaho — Authorities in Eastern Idaho are investigating after rifles were reported missing from a property near Henry’s Lake in…
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Over 200 Melaleuca volunteers clean up Idaho Falls Greenbelt
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- More than 200 volunteers from Melaleuca partnered with the City of Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday…
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Idaho State University kicks off fall semester with part-time jobs, back-to-business fairs
The first week of school at ISU is always filled with daily events for students. Some are geared towards incoming freshman to help them meet fellow…
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How Rick Springfield Likes His Potatoes
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Grammy award winner, actor and rock musician Rick Springfield spoke with our Local News 8 morning crew to discuss his…
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Skyline Grizzlies prepare for season opener vs. Bonneville Bees
The Skyline Grizzlies football team is preparing for its upcoming season opener against the Bonneville Bees on Friday, August 28, following some…
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19th annual Tin Cup Awards sets new donation record
The 19th annual Tin Cup Challenge in Teton Valley raised a record $4.9 million for local nonprofits and brought together donors, businesses and…
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Glen Allen Project Hosts Special Needs Mixer Party in Pocatello
As one attendee this morning said, “there’s disabled people everywhere,” and in Pocatello, the Glen Allen Project is bringing together the special…
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Thunder Ridge Titans seek new standard as season opens Thursday
The Thunder Ridge Titans football team is set to open its season this Thursday at the ICCU Dome against the Bear River Bears as part of the Rocky…
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Bengals are back at Idaho State University; campus welcomes Class of 2030
Classes are officially underway at Idaho State University in Pocatello and students are ready for another fall semester packed with events and…
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Police urge caution for drivers as back-to-school means buses on the road
Back-to-school means buses running their routes each morning and midday across the area. Police are prepping their patrol for extra caution to…
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Rigby murder suspect held 2-year-old child during fatal shooting, court docs reveal
A 22-year-old man named Tristin John Chase was arraigned on a second-degree murder charge Monday and set for a $750,000 bond following a fatal…
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Former Greater Idaho Falls Chamber CEO Paul Baker denies ‘false and defamatory’ IFAF allegations
Former Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce CEO Paul Baker denied allegations of financial misconduct made by a local podcast and called for a…
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$20.8M U.S. 30 Wildlife Crossings Nearing Completion
A $20.8 million project featuring three new wildlife underpasses along U.S. Highway 30 near Montpelier, Idaho, is nearing completion and is expected…
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Melba overcomes rain and lightning to dominate Ririe in season opener
The Melba Mustangs defeated the Ririe Bulldogs 26-0 during a season opener interrupted by severe…
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Idaho State Police host Hiring Open House at District 5 Facilities
Idaho State Police offered a two-hour opportunity for locals interested in working in law enforcement by giving them a tour of the District 5 office…
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Madison cruised to a 52-0 victory over Minico in season opener
Madison shut out Minico 52-0 in their season opener on Friday…
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South Fremont secures 53-0 blowout victory against North Fremont
The South Fremont Cougars secured a dominant 53-0 shutout victory over the North Fremont Huskies to open up the 2026…
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Decisive two-point conversion leads Blackfoot past Shelley
The Blackfoot Broncos secured a narrow 8-7 victory over the Shelley Russets following a decisive two-point conversion in the final moments of the…
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“We can’t be a ‘no’ county,” New Land Use and Development Ordinance Rewrite could overturn ban on Solar Farms in Bannock County
Residents near Downey have spoken out about the new draft ordinance for Land Use and Development, stating their concerns for the integrity and…
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Oral Surgery Specialists of Idaho Open Applications for Second Chance Smile Makeover
Lives have been changed for years at Oral Surgery Specialists of Idaho through the Second Chance smile makeover program, where one lucky recipient…
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Idaho Museum of Natural History receives national accreditation for excellence, plans for a new exhibit in September
The Idaho Museum of Natural History (IMNH) on the Idaho State University campus in Pocatello has received its accreditation from the American…
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Shelley football seeks stability under fourth coach in four years
Interim head coach Mike Messick is leading the Shelley High School football team into the season with a focus on restoring stability and mental…
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Monster X Tour hits Rexburg’s Madison County Fairgrounds Saturday
The Monster X Tour is scheduled to bring monster truck racing and competitions to the Madison County fairgrounds in Rexburg, Idaho, this…
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Sam Canton breaks two records with historic home run for Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Chukars outfielder Sam Canton set new franchise and league records on August 19 when he hit his 29th home run of the season and reached…
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Idaho Food Bank kicks off 2026 Back-to-School campaign to combat childhood hunger
The Idaho Food Bank’s Back-to-School Campaign is underway for the 2026 school year, including programs like the school pantries and backpack meals.…
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High School Football Preview Series: Hillcrest Knights gear up for campaign with new QB at the helm
The Hillcrest Knights football team is preparing for its upcoming season opener against Pocatello while integrating new talent following the…
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Eagle holds off Highland 26-21 in Sportsline’s Game of the Week
Eagle defeated Highland 26-21 in the first Friday Night SportsLine Game of the 2026 high school football…
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Bannock County’s Mission 3E Veterans Summit brings resources together to empower former service members
The mission for Bannock County Veterans Services is simple: gather resources for veterans to assist in employment, education and entrepreneurship…
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2026 High School Football Preview Series: Rigby Trojans aim for toughness, accountability, and focus
Head coach Armando Gonzalez is preparing the Rigby Trojans for their upcoming Idaho 6A title-defense season, which begins August 21 against the Roy…
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Dustin Medellin leads Idaho Falls High as Tigers aim to end 700-day drought
Under new head coach Dustin Medellin, the Idaho Falls High School football program is focusing on fundamentals and increased roster size as it…
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Champs Heart Equine Encounters receives Idaho Service Spotlight, presented by Senator Jim Risch
Champs Heart, a local organization committed to providing equine encounters and rides for veterans and children with special needs in the community,…
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Pocatello City Council hears from police about procedures for Flock Cameras
Flock cameras have sparked debate across the country, with residents concerned their data may be released out of their control. As part of the…
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Ririe Bulldogs reload following 3A state championship runner-up finish
Following a 3A state championship runner-up finish and significant senior graduation, the Ririe Bulldogs high school football team will implement a…
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Idaho’s First Cat Cafe coming soon to Pocatello, “Connection without Consumption” and cats for mental health at Caturdays208
Idaho is one of only two states left in the U.S. without a cat cafe. Shannon Fox and her fiancé are taking the leap of faith and entrepreneur…
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Justin Anderson wins Eddie Hogan Cup as Team Idaho takes first title
Justin Anderson won the Eddie Hogan Cup in Portland, Oregon, leading Team Idaho to its first-ever team championship in the tournament’s history…
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Several charges dropped in Island Park voter fraud investigation
Prosecutors in Fremont County have dismissed or reduced charges against several individuals involved in an investigation into alleged voter fraud…
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Cars and Coffee unites the car community in Pocatello every Sunday
Cars and Coffee is a weekly car show that has brought out hundreds of visitors every Sunday in Pocatello. Since its founding in 2019, the event…
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Marshall Public Library holds donation drive for school supplies and hygiene products
The Marshall Public Library has been collecting donations of school supplies and hygiene products every year since 2018. Between August 3 and…
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