Idaho Fish and Game offers all female hunter education
This week, Idaho Fish and Game is offering its Ladies and Girls Hunter Education Class at the regional Fish and Game office in Pocatello.…
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North Grant Avenue project starts Monday
Crews with the City of Pocatello Water Department will start replacing the water main line on North Grant Avenue Monday, July…
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Pocatello Municipal Band performs on Sunday
The Pocatello Municipal Band is hosting a free Concert in the Park at 7 p.m. on Sunday at the Guy Gates Memorial Band Shell in Ross Park.…
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Arco hosts annual Atomic Days Parade
The Butte County community came out this weekend to celebrate its history.…
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Community shows support for BCSO deputies who lost home in fire
Sergeant Teresa White and Deputy Jason White, and their two kids lost everything when a fire started in their home Tuesday evening near…
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Chukars take must-win game 8-0, but Missoula wins the northern division
Friday night, the Chukars needed a win and a Missoula loss to win the northern division in the first half of the Pioneer League…
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Rising housing costs affecting low income households
Pocatello native Leroy Otero had troubles with his housing situation in Caldwell, and decided it was best to move back to his hometown.…
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Idaho governor against interfering in vaccine requirements
The governor of Idaho says lawmakers should not reconvene to consider legislation to prevent employers from requiring workers to get COVID-19…
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East Idaho’s biggest garage sale set Saturday
If you like going to yard sales over the weekend, here’s one you could really get lost…
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Behind the scenes look at Heise Hot Springs summer pool renovations
The renovations are also a way to honor Mike and Robin Quinn, who died in a plane crash in 2019. Mike and his first wife, who died in 2005, put a lot…
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Idaho ranks 49th for property crime per capita, study says
It’s no secret that more people are moving to Idaho.…
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US Rep. Liz Cheney gains $1.9M in record fundraising quarter
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming had a second consecutive record fundraising quarter, bringing in $1.88 million from April through June, according to…
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Idaho Senate Majority Caucus releases statement on COVID-19 vaccine requirements
The Idaho State Senate Majority Caucus released a statement Friday regarding the recent COVID-19 vaccine requirements set by some Idaho healthcare…
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New fire restrictions finder now online
Your participation in preventing human-caused wildfires is critical during the current extreme fire conditions which are in some cases exceeding…
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High speed chase car runs cars off road
Blackfoot Police officers responded to the area of Meridian Street and Riverton Road inside the City of Blackfoot on Thursday at about 10:15 p.m. for…
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Mud Lick Fire burns 7,904 acres
The lightning caused Mud Lick Fire that started on July 8 has burned 7,904 acres and is 0%…
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Road closures, restrictions in Downtown Idaho Falls
HK Contractors will be chip sealing, brooming, and fog coating downtown Idaho Falls during the next two Sundays.…
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Chukars blow out Ogden 18-3 in a must-win game; still trail Missoula with one game remaining in the first half
Chukars needed a win Thursday night to have a chance at coming back to win the northern division in the first half of the season, and Idaho Falls…
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Expert talks about heat effect on crops
In places where those temperatures are hotter to begin with, the heat may have more of an impact than places like east…
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SIPH advocates for more vaccine use
Health officials say getting vaccinated for COVID-19 is more important than ever with the new COVID-19 variants that are circulating in Idaho.…
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Have you seen the rider of this…
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Lt. Gov. McGeachin repeats call to reconvene Legislature
Republican Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin says state lawmakers and Republican Gov. Brad Little are failing citizens by not taking action to prevent…
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New resource in Pocatello to support local veterans
There is a new resource in Pocatello to support our local veterans.…
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Police investigate counterfeit bills in Pocatello
Pocatello police say a counterfeit $100 bill was passed at a local business in Pocatello on Wednesday.…
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Sentors call for withdrawal of Tracy Stone-Manning’s nomination
Idaho Senator Jim Risch along with other Republican Senators are putting pressure on President…
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Simpson secures $24 million for Idaho projects
Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson announced Wednesday he has secured nearly $24 million for Idaho…
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Discussion on state drug problem
The drug problem in Idaho seems to be getting…
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AAA: Daily trips dropped 40% at height of pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated stay-at-home orders had a profound effect on driving behavior.…
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Officials: Major understaffing in Idaho prisons raises risks
Prisons in Idaho are so understaffed that correctional officers often end up working mandatory 16-hour shifts, leaving them just eight hours to…
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Mud Lick Fire burns 6,641 acres, emergency road closures implemented
The lightning caused Mud Lick Fire that started on July 8 has burned 6,641 acres and is 0% contained, and effective Thursday, the forest implemented…
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Chukars drop crucial game to Raptors 14-13; fall one game back of Missoula for first place
Offense was the name of the game for the Chukars and the Ogden Raptors Wednesday night, as Idaho Falls lost a slugfest…
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Idaho man pleads guilty to taking part in U.S. Capitol siege
An Idaho man has pleaded guilty to a felony for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by loyalists of then-President Donald…
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Stage 1 Fire Restrictions ordered for East Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District, Idaho Department of Lands, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the…
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Local law enforcement chaplains donate safety lights to honor Deputy Wyatt Maser
Law Enforcement Chaplaincy of Idaho (LECI) began raising funds in June of 2020 to purchase Guardian Angel Safety Lights for local Idaho Falls and…
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ITD provides exemptions for truckers after Gov. Little’s fire season emergency declaration
A fire disaster emergency proclamation issued on July 9 by Idaho Governor Brad Little will allow trucks carrying jet fuel and other fire equipment…
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Howell Fire burns near Pomerelle
The U.S. Forest Service-Sawtooth National Forest reports a fire has started 4 miles east of Pomerelle on the Minidoka Ranger District.…
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Teton County, Wyo. moves back up to low risk level for COVID-19
The Teton County Health Department announced Teton County, Wyo. has moved back up into the Yellow (Low) Risk Level for COVID-19.…
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Idaho Lottery gives back $72.5 million
The Idaho Lottery celebrated 32 years of entertainment and games by returning the single largest annual dividend of $72.5…
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Goose Fire grows to 3,790 acres
The lightning caused Goose Fire that started July 1 has burned 3,326…
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Pay It Forward: Happyville Farm
This community garden in Idaho Falls grows healthy food for the community food basket with the help of…
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Search continues for Montana hiker, believed dead
Search crews are continuing to look for a 23-year-old Montana State University graduate student who is believed to have died in a hiking accident in…
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2021 EISF Grand Marshal named
When Eastern Idaho State Fair Manager Brandon Bird called Leo Teton to ask if would accept the honor of being the Grand Marshal of the 2021 EISF,…
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District 93 irrigation problems
The Bonneville School District has been scrambling to get it’s irrigation…
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Man arrested after reported incident at group home
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on Burke Circle to a report of a disturbance Tuesday around 7:45 p.m.…
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Registration open for kids triathlon
Idaho Falls Wes Deist Aquatic Center staff are looking for youth of every skill level and ability to be a part of the largest kids’ triathlon in…
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COVID-19 variants circulating in Idaho
Health officials say getting vaccinated for COVID-19 is more important than ever with the new COVID-19 variants that are circulating in Idaho.…
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Mud Lick Fire burns 6,163 acres
The lightning caused Mud Lick Fire that started on July 8 has burned 6,163 acres and is 0%…
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New nursing college opens in Idaho Falls
Eagle Gate College opened a new campus in Idaho Falls on…
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Identity released of person killed in crash near Blackfoot
UPDATE 7/14/21: Idaho State Police have released the identity of the driver who was killed in a crash on July…
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Burley man arrested after chasing down children in his pickup
The Cassia County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 26-year-old Burley…
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Antique aircraft fly into Blackfoot Airport Wednesday
People in East Idaho may catch a glimpse of an antique aircraft flying through the sky Wednesday, as dozens fly into Blackfoot for an…
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EPA declares outdoor burning ban for Fort Hall Reservation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10, in coordination with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation, has issued a…
Continue Reading Mobile home a complete loss in fire
No one was injured in a Tuesday evening house fire near…
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Bonneville County issues drought declaration
The Bonneville County Commissioners declared a drought for the county…
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Madison County issues burn ban
Due to low fuel moisture, low relative humidity and being in drought conditions, effective Tuesday, the Madison Fire Department, in conjunction with…
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Gov. Little: Idaho faces potential for worst fire season in years
Governor Brad Little will host a press conference regarding wildfires in Idaho at 1 p.m.…
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Sparklight customers experience internet outage
Sparklight customers have been without internet services for most of the day.…
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Aid for Friends asks for donations to stock new homeless shelter, open house tonight
There will soon be a new, warm place for Pocatelloans experiencing homelessness to rest their…
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Mud Lick Fire grows to 5,263 acres
The lightning caused Mud Lick Fire that started on July 8 has burned 5,263 acres and is 0%…
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Officials urge anglers to adjust fishing practices due to heat, drought
Due to high temperatures and drought conditions across Wyoming, the state’s streams and rivers are flowing with less water and at a warmer…
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US officials extend consideration of Montana bison proposal
Federal officials say they’ll give the public more time to comment on a contentious proposal to expand bison grazing on public lands in…
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‘Scary:’ Fuel shortage could ground firefighting aircraft
Airport officials facing jet fuel shortages are concerned they’ll have to wave off planes and helicopters that drop fire retardants during what…
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Grassy Arena at Teton County Fairgrounds to close for 2 Weeks
In preparation for the 65th Annual Teton County Fair, the Teton County Fairgrounds Grassy Arena will be closed for the next two…
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Teton Education Association sues Teton School District 401
The Teton Education Association is suing Teton School District 401 along with five members of the school board of…
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WWII aircraft visits Pocatello Airport
If you always wanted to take a ride on a historic war fighter plane, now is your chance.…
Continue Reading Emergency trail closure near Mud Lick Fire
UPDATE 3:05 p.m. The Salmon‐Challis National Forest has implemented a Mud Lick Fire Emergency Trail Closure, Order Number:…
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2 fires slow traffic on US 20 near Idaho Falls
Two separate brush fires started along near US 20 Monday afternoon.…
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Man arrested for aggravated assault
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies were sent to the area of 115th E. and Swan Valley Highway to a reported weapons offense Sunday around 7 p.m. …
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Armed, intoxicated man arrested after fleeing from deputies
A Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy observed a vehicle driving across multiple lanes of traffic and exceeding the speed limit Sunday afternoon on…
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Pocatello Utility Billing to switch payment system
The City of Pocatello Utility Billing Department will start using a new payment processing system this…
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Idaho gas prices continue to increase
Idaho gas prices have risen 7.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.53/g, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in Idaho.…
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Idaho Labor reopens mobile offices statewide
Re-opening remote locations in 40 cities throughout Idaho is allowing the Department of Labor to return to its pre-pandemic service delivery levels…
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1 rescued on Hell Roaring Trail
Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue volunteers rescued a rider who had come off their horse on the Hell Roaring Trail Sunday around 1:50 p.m.…
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Searchers looking for a Montana State University graduate student who went missing while hiking in the Beartooth Mountains in southern Montana say…
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Shady Grove Music Camp comes back to Pocatello
The Shady Grove Music Camp is back for their second annual event at FMC Park.…
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Hundreds gather for this year’s Scooper Bowl
On Saturday, Snake River Landing hosted this year’s Scooper Bowl.…
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Acton Academy hosts Children’s Business Fair
On Saturday, the brand-new Acton Academy in Idaho Falls hosted its first annual Children’s Business Fair at Tautphaus…
Continue Reading Officials talk about water levels during drought conditions
“We are anticipating our reservoir system, all the reservoirs, from Grassy Lake, Island Park, Jackson Lake, Palisades, American Falls, Ririe, and…
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Fire contained in Ross Fork area
The Fort Hall Fire Department reports a fire is burning in the Ross Fork area.…
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Rigby Middle School teacher awarded for heroism
Krista Gneiting, the teacher who disarmed and comforted the school shooter at Rigby Middle School, is being…
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National Weather Service reports record summer heat in Southeast Idaho
The summer of 2021 has set records in Southeast Idaho.…
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Officials kill grizzly bear near Ovando
Wildlife officials shot and killed a grizzly bear early Friday morning less than two miles from Ovando, where a woman was killed in a grizzly bear…
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Runner attacked by grizzly in Island Park
A runner in Island Park was attacked by a grizzly bear Friday…
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Gov. Little mobilizes Idaho National Guard firefighters
Amid extreme drought, excessive heat, multiple fire starts, and dwindling firefighting resources regionwide, Governor Brad Little issued an emergency…
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Wyoming rancher pinned by ATV survives on beer, water 2 days
A Wyoming rancher who was pinned by an all-terrain vehicle survived on beer and bottled water for two days.…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 135 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 135 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths…
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North Highland Park concrete improvements to being Monday
3H Construction will begin making improvements to the concrete on Elmore Avenue on Monday.…
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Half-off cat, kitten adoptions at Pocatello Animal Shelter
You can add a cat or kitten to your family for half-price July 12 through July 24 thanks to The Friends of the Pocatello Animal…
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Byron Hout named Idaho State Defensive Line Coach and Recruiting Coordinator
A familiar face in the Big Sky conference and Idaho is coming to Pocatello as Byron Hout has been named the new Defensive Line Coach and Recruiting…
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Man rescued after falling 30 feet down manhole
Emergency crews are working to rescue a worker who is trapped after falling 30 feet down a manhole.…
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Idaho Power served record amount of energy in June
Idaho Power set new all-time records for energy delivered to customers on each of the final three days of June.…
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New Chubbuck City Hall building almost ready to open
Chubbuck city officials will spend this week and next packing their…
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Large Idaho primary care group mandates staff COVID-19 vaccines
Idaho’s largest independent medical group will require all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-September in hopes of keeping clinics…
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Idaho gas prices hit $3.50 mark for first time since 2014
Idaho drivers just reached a sobering…
Continue Reading Burn restrictions issued in Arco
The Arco Fire Department, Lost River Fire Protection District and South Custer Fire District have issued burn restrictions for the their protection…
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Lightning storms moving across Idaho causing multiple fires
Lighting storms with multiple strikes have resulted in fires in north and north central Idaho.…
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East Idaho Fair Food Tour announces 2021 season
The East Idaho Fair Food Tour has announced a 2021 tour for the summer…
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New tool allows landlords, tenants to resolve eviction cases online
Landlords and tenants in Ada County have a new way to resolve certain eviction claims.…
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ISU breaks ground on new alumni center
Idaho State University will break ground for an $11.5 million alumni center on Thursday, July…
Continue Reading Officials kill grizzly bear in Montana, less than 2 miles from where woman was killed
By Chris Boyette, Neelam Bohra and Justin Lear, CNN Wildlife officials in Montana shot and killed a grizzly bear Friday morning less than two miles…
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