Yellowstone has busiest May on record
Yellowstone National Park hosted 483,159 recreation visits in May 2021.…
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Treaty Day Fireworks Celebration set for July 2
The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel announce it will sponsor the 2021 Treaty Day Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July…
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Officials: Wyoming fire season could get bad in midsummer
Wyoming officials say fire season should be about average in the state until about midsummer, when things could begin to heat up.…
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Local doctor makes recommendations to fight myopia
The pandemic may be nearing the end, but some of the effects are already…
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Man behind brutal mass stabbing to spend life in prison
A man who stabbed nine people at a toddler’s birthday party in Boise three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison plus another 120 years for…
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Fire officials talk preparedness ahead of fire season
Chris Burger, with the BLM Idaho Falls district, says the four-month outlook published by the National Interagency Fire Center, shows an increase as…
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2 released from hospital, 1 still hospitalized after ISP car hit on I-15
The crash that injured three people Wednesday on Interstate 15, including an Idaho State Police Trooper, remains under…
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Hospitals still seeing COVID-19 patients, despite lower numbers
Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center are still seeing COVID patients, as cases continue to…
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Burn ban to start June 14 in Inkom, McCammon
A burn ban will start June 14 for portions of the Marsh…
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Chubbuck Days Parade and Festival returns
After being canceled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chubbuck Days Parade and Festival is…
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Movies in the Park kicks off Friday
The family-friendly Movies in the Park event is back.…
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Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash near Swan Valley
A 83-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalized after a crash on US 26 at milepost 358, east of Swan Valley Wednesday around 8:33…
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Idaho to get $30 million to reduce COVID-19 health disparities
Idaho was awarded $30.7 million in federal coronavirus relief funds Wednesday to address health disparities during the coronavirus pandemic.…
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Citing grouse, judge halts Montana, Wyoming drilling plans
A judge has halted plans for oil and gas drilling on vast areas of Wyoming and Montana, citing concerns about a sagebrush-dwelling bird.…
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Missing teen found safe
The Idaho State Police on behalf of the Teton County Sheriff’s Office is issuing an Endangered Missing Person Alert.…
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2 national bands to perform at Teton County Fair Kickoff Concert
The 2021 Teton County Fair will look a lot more like normal this year with the return of live music at the Fair Kickoff…
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Reclaim Idaho begins signature collection for education funding initiative
The Idaho Secretary of State has given volunteers the green light to begin collecting signatures for the Quality Education…
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Problems continue at East Fork of Rock Creek in Power County
Damage and waste on Idaho Endowment Land at the East Fork of Rock Creek was discovered after Memorial weekend.…
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D91 to have late start Fridays
Idaho Falls School District 91 will be moving to late start Fridays in the fall.…
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Idaho Falls man dies after crash
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Falls Fire responded to a crash Wednesday just before 6 p.m. near 105th N. and 25th E. …
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Idaho Falls firefighters are asking for your help filling the boot this weekend
After the Fill the Boot campaign was canceled last year due to the pandemic, Idaho Falls Fire Department firefighters are asking for help with not…
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Dog ejected from vehicle in Idaho crash found herding sheep
A dog who vanished for two days after being ejected from a vehicle during a car accident has been found apparently doing the job it was bred to do…
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Chad Daybell pleads not guilty, Lori Vallow-Daybell committed
Chad Daybell entered not guilty pleas on all counts in the indictment Wednesday before Judge Steven W.…
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Fort Hall captures armed robber
Fort Hall Police received an anonymous tip from a community member Wednesday on locating the vehicle matching the description of the one used in…
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Idaho on pace for record $800 million budget surplus
Idaho Governor Brad Little is boasting about the strength of the state’s…
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Gov. Mark Gordon allots $12M to oil, gas projects in Wyoming
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has announced up to $12 million of the remaining $67 million of coronavirus relief aid money will be allocated toward oil…
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Fort Hall fireworks stands open for season, expecting big sales
Fort Hall has long been a popular place for East Idaho families to buy their fireworks from, due to their large…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: Idaho’s COVID-19 numbers drop, vaccination rate remains low, 11 new deaths
State health officials say the number of newly confirmed coronavirus cases in Idaho continues to drop and the vast majority of the infections are…
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Pay It Forward: 50 Yard Challenge
A local seventh grade girl wants to mow a lot of lawns this summer, but there’s a reason for…
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Wyoming launches new drought resources website
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced the launch of a new website that will provide detailed, updated information on drought conditions in Wyoming.…
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Free Fishing Day is June 12, and here’s what you need to know for a fun day of fishing
Free Fishing Day in Idaho is June…
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ISU students, community partners deliver 12,000 COVID-19 vaccines statewide
In a collaborative effort to mitigate the continuing spread of COVID-19 in Southeast Idaho and Meridian areas, a multitude of agencies came together…
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Jackson Chamber unveils findings of staffing survey
In May, the Jackson Chamber of Commerce performed a survey – with input from the Teton County Housing Department – to collect data from…
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Free childhood immunization clinic to be held in Idaho Falls on June 16
Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) will be holding a free (no out-of-pocket cost) childhood immunization clinic on Wednesday, June…
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BLM seeks input on proposed St. Anthony Sand Dunes Special Recreation Area Management Plan
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper Snake Field Office is seeking public input on the development of a Recreation Area Management Plan (RAMP)…
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Non-resident fees increase at popular Idaho parks
Camping and entry fees for non-Idaho residents will double at select Idaho State Parks on Thursday to comply with a new state…
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Pedestrian seriously injured after hit by a car
A Pocatello man is in the hospital after being hit by a car late Tuesday evening.…
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Risch, Crapo on final passage of China legislation
U.S. Senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo are releasing statements after the United States Innovation and Competition Act…
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Gov. Gordon orders flags to half-staff statewide on June 11 to honor Cody firefighter
Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and Wyoming State Flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise to sunset on Friday, June 11,…
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Brian Dripps sentenced to life in prison in cold-case murder and rape
The man who pleaded guilty to killing Angie Dodge is scheduled to hear his sentence Tuesday morning, nearly 25 years after she was found…
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Simpson announces projects for Idaho included in surface transportation legislation
Congressman Mike Simpson announced projects for Idaho in new transportation…
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Game and Fish to study the role of hunting and fishing in food system
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is participating in a study to learn more about the role of hunting and angling in Wyoming’s and North…
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American Falls wins Best Tasting Water in Idaho award
The City of American Falls has claimed the 2021 title of Idaho’s best tasting drinking…
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IFFD extrication training
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is getting some special hands on…
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Bingham Healthcare, ICCU team up for first ever drone and fireworks show
Bingham Healthcare and Idaho Central Credit Union have joined forces again to present the 2021 Liberty Fireworks Show.…
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Risch welcomes summer interns to Washington, D.C. office
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) announced Monday the selection of four interns to serve in his Washington, D.C. Senate office for summer 2021.…
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National farm industry leaders to visit Idaho, learn about dams
National farm industry leaders are planning to visit Idaho to learn more about…
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IEA names executive director
The Idaho Education Association has hired Paul Stark as executive…
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Gov. Little pushes back on Biden for undoing Trump’s progress on environmental regulations
Governor Brad Little issued the following statement Tuesday in response to an announcement by the Biden Administration…
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Governor’s one-time property tax relief program ends
Pocatello taxpayers will soon be receiving their 2021 tax assessments, and missing from the statement will be the section showing Governor Brad…
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COVID-19 media briefing Tuesday
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday, June 8.…
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Idaho Falls releases Imagine IF community survey results
The City of Idaho Falls Community Development Services Department (CDS) has released the results of their recent citywide “Imagine IF” survey.…
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Birds illegally killed in Franklin County
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding the illegal killing of four non-game birds in separate incidents near the town…
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Fire engulfs home on Fort Hall Reservation
The Fort Hall Fire Department responded to ’21 noname road’ 3/4 mile east of Highway 91 for a initial report of a grass fire Tuesday around 12:50…
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First rabid bats of the season found in Bonneville, Payette counties
Idaho public health officials are reporting two bats have tested positive for rabies in Bonneville and Payette counties.…
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Prosecutor no longer disputes Lori Vallow-Daybell’s competencey
In court documents filed Friday, Special Prosecutor Rob Wood says the State is no longer contesting findings last month that Lori Vallow-Daybell is…
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Fort Hall Police arrest wanted person
Fort Hall Police responded to a tribal residence on the Fort Hall Reservation around 2:30 a.m. on May 31 after hearing what sounded like gunshots in…
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EIRMC modifies visitor policy
As community COVID-19 rates continue to decline, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center has adjusted its visitor…
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INL microreactor project out for comment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced Monday the start of a 31-day public review period on a Final Environmental Assessment for a proposal to…
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LDS Church announces changes to General Conference
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced changes to upcoming general conferences of the Church, which…
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Idaho gas prices continue to increase
Idaho gas prices have risen 2.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.20/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in…
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Birch Fire estimated at 180 acres
The Bureau of Land Management reports the Birch Fire is located four miles south of the Goose Creek Reservoir.…
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Young sloth bears to leave Idaho Falls Zoo
In mid-June, two young sloth bears born at the Idaho Falls Zoo will be moving on to a new home at Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas.…
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Passenger survives after falling off motorcycle near Ririe
A 73-year-old Florida woman has been hospitalized with what police said appeared to be non-life threatening injuries Sunday after falling off a…
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Fatality crash in St. Anthony
Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, fatality crash at the intersection of S Bridge St and 6th St S, in St. Anthony Sunday around 3:11…
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Crews battle remote brush fire
A remote brush fire in Jefferson County put crews to the challenge…
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Fatal crash in Eden
Another deadly crash on Highway 25 this…
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Local dance academy performs in front of live audience
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, students from the Alliance Academy of Dance got to perform in front of an in-person audience.…
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10th annual Gate City Brewfest
Historic Downtown Pocatello had quite a turnout for their big event this past weekend.…
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Juvenile dies in crash on US 26
Idaho State Police are investigating a two vehicle accident on US 26 east of Ririe Friday morning.…
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106-year-old woman celebrates birthday with helicopter ride
It was an early birthday celebration for Naomi Wilde, who will celebrate 106 years of life on…
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Walmart closed on Thanksgiving
You won’t be able to go shopping at Walmart on…
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Little orders flags to be flown at half-staff to honor former Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice
overnor Brad Little ordered U.S. flags and Idaho state flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, June 26, to honor former…
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Sewer line improvements on Sunnyside Road
Sunnyside Road from Eagle Drive to just west of Woodruff Avenue will be under construction beginning June 7.…
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Alex Boyé looking for movie extras
If you have ever wanted to be in a movie, here’s your…
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Idaho GOP takes stance against Ammon Bundy
The Idaho Republican Party is taking a stance against a possible candidate for Idaho governor after Ammon Bundy announced he may run for the job as a…
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SIPH to hold Drug Impairment Training
Southeastern Idaho Public Health and Idaho State Police will be conducting a free Drug Impairment Training for Educational Professionals (DITEP) on…
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Idaho Power requests 2 rate adjustments
Idaho Power has requested two rate adjustments with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission…
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Monte Vista Bridge over I-15 to close for repairs
On Monday, June 7, Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) crews will be closing the Monte Vista Bridge over Interstate 15 to make repairs to the…
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Mule deer rescued from mud pit
A yearling mule deer doe got more than she bargained for when she tried walking through a “mud puddle” in a field off of Marsh Creek Road just…
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June 5 is Wyoming Free Fishing Day
On June 5, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites anglers to celebrate Free Fishing Day.…
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Judge: US can’t delay challenge to public land coal sales
A U.S. judge has rejected the Biden administration’s attempt to delay a lawsuit from several states and environmental groups that would end sales…
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Officials: Bald eagles kill 54 sheep at farm in Idaho
A farmer in Idaho has said he lost about $7,500 in revenue from 54 lambs killed by nearby bald eagles.…
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American Falls Fish Hatchery vandalized over Memorial Day weekend
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding vandalism at the American Falls Fish Hatchery during Memorial Day…
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Grand Teton rangers euthanized problematic grizzly bear
Grand Teton National Park rangers euthanized a problematic grizzly…
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Idaho Supreme Court schedules hearing for Reclaim Idaho initiative rights case
The Idaho Supreme Court announced Thursday morning it will hear Reclaim Idaho’s case
against the new anti-initiatives…
COVID-19 UPDATES: 600K fully vaccinated
Idaho officials reported Thursday 600,070 people are fully vaccinated.…
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AAA warns about hot car dangers
Temperatures are rising across the Gem State, and AAA reminds parents to bring their children with them into air-conditioned buildings to prevent the…
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Jackson Hole Junction to break ground on 2 new ventures
Jackson Hole Junction will break ground on two projects this summer.…
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Jackson Hole Airport adds Allegiant Airline flights
The Jackson Hole Airport is landing some new flights with Allegiant…
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New vehicle registrations now available online
The Idaho Transportation Department’s Division of Motor Vehicles is adding another option to its online DMV services.…
Continue Reading Wyoming smokejumper dies of injuries suffered in New Mexico
A Wyoming smokejumper has died of injuries suffered last month while fighting a wildfire in New Mexico.…
Continue Reading Teton County Wyo. Fair entries open this week
The Teton County Fair is officially taking entries for many of its most popular events, including the Figure 8 Races, Blue Ribbon Exhibit Hall and…
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SIPH offers free suicide prevention training
QPR Training for suicide prevention will be offered free of charge to the public.…
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Salmon-Challis National Forest moves to high fire danger
The Central Idaho Dispatch Zone, which includes the Salmon-Challis National Forest, has moved to High Fire Danger due to weather and fuel conditions.…
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Crash blocks traffic near INL for nearly 5 hours
An accident on US 20 northeast of Atomic City blocked the highway for approximately five hours Wednesday night. …
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Idaho misses first coronavirus vaccine goal
As the country celebrated reaching 50% of American adults vaccinated, Idaho missed its first vaccination goal by just…
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Idaho Falls Parks and Rec unveils newsletter
The free publication offers information of community events such as movies in the park, sports team sign-ups, and more.…
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TSA, Idaho Falls Airport officials prepare for busy travel season
Rick Cloutier, the Idaho Falls Regional Airport manager, says people are just ready to…
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UPDATED: Wanted man found in Denver
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently searching for Deon Waynewood.…
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