Idaho crash fatalities down in 2020
The number of fatal crashes on American roads increased in 2020, but AAA says Idaho was not part of the deadly trend.
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The number of fatal crashes on American roads increased in 2020, but AAA says Idaho was not part of the deadly trend.
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Scientists say the outlook for the western U.S. fire season is grim because it’s starting far drier than 2020’s record-breaking fire year.
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The Idaho Behavioral Health Council released the first draft of its strategic plan to improve care for Idahoans with mental health and substance use disorders.
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The Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) at Idaho National Laboratory is getting an overhaul that will shut it down for nine months.
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For over thirty years, students in districts 91 and 93 have tried to harness their skills under the direction of Richard Landauer.
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A local hero is posthumously being honored for his bravery.
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East Idaho Railroad will be removing the unused railroad crossing at Park Avenue, south of W Broadway on Monday and Tuesday, May 24th and 25th.
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Costumes were on full display for Saturday’s Hero Fun Run/Walk 5K and 10K in Idaho Falls, an exciting event to help benefit 7-year-old superhero Owen Hansen.
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Idaho officials reported 168 new COVID-19 cases and zero new deaths Friday.
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As community rates of COVID-19 continue to wane, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is modifying its visitor policy.
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State Representative Priscila Giddings (R-D7) announced she has filed paperwork to run for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Idaho.
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Historic Downtown Pocatello is looking for sponsors to hang flower baskets on their light posts in the downtown district.
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Wyoming state Sen. Anthony Bouchard has disclosed that he impregnated a 14-year-old girl when he was 18.
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Some Idaho taxpayers will see a one-time tax rebate this summer as part of the income tax legislation passed earlier this year.
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Scientists in Idaho this summer plan to remove the 62,000-pound stainless steel lid on one of the world’s most powerful nuclear test reactors for a rare internal overhaul.
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We have some sad station news to share.
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UPDATE: Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle, fatality crash, on Sunnyside Road, in Idaho Falls Thursday around 7:11 p.m.
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On Thursday, students at Independence High School kept digging and digging and digging to find a time capsule buried on their school grounds back in 1998.
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The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says the key to keeping Idaho bears wild is to never let them have access to human food because a food-conditioned bear can quickly become a threat to public safety which never ends well for the bear.
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The Idaho Supreme Court is issuing updated guidelines for COVID-19 precautions in Idaho’s courts.
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The lessons learned in 2020 by state education leaders will start being applied as schools reopen in the fall.
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The addition of new flights to the jackson hole airport appears to be paying off.
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Grand Teton National Park hosted an estimated 87,739 recreation visits in April 2021.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden is warning Idahoans about scam fundraisers related to the recent shooting at Rigby Middle School.
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Governor Little will be in Idaho Falls on Thursday to discuss the 2021 Idaho Legislative Session.
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The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel is returning to full-time operations.
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The Pocatello Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is looking for your help to restore one of the Gate City’s architectural icons.
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A 65-year-old of Pocatello man and owner of a tanker testing and repair company, KCCS Inc., pleaded guilty to making an illegal repair to a cargo tanker in violation of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (HMTA) and lying to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced Thursday.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The 2021 Idaho Falls Chukars took the field for the first time Wednesday night in a 10-2 exhibition loss to new league rival Boise. It was the first game action for the Chukars since clinching the Pioneer League title in 2019. A lot has changed since then. The Chukars will
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Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin is running for governor.
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Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad is changing the face covering policy at city facilities.
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After more than a year of darkness due to COVID-19, the lights are back on in Bonneville High School’s Little Theater.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little has vetoed a bill primarily intended to thwart medical marijuana initiative backers from collecting signatures at pot shops in neighboring states.
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Election results for May 18, 2021.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The new hockey team in Idaho Falls is expected to drop the puck in the fall of 2022. A ground breaking ceremony was held Wednesday for the Mountain America Center, the arena the team will call home. The team will play in the North American 3 Hockey League. It is
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A scheduled execution for an Idaho man with terminal cancer has been canceled so the state’s Commission of Pardons and Parole can consider whether to commute his sentence.
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An autopsy is scheduled for next week with the Ada County Coroner’s office in Boise.
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Governor Brad Little will be in Idaho Falls Tuesday. He will provide remarks at the Mountain America Center groundbreaking at 4 p.m.
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Governor Brad Little signed the last of his “Building Idaho’s Future” bills this week, making investments in education and Idaho’s workforce.
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It’s election day for taxing districts across the state. Only a handful of issues are on the ballot.
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The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel has announced an entertainment lineup of outdoor concerts.
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Idaho State Police investigated a five-vehicle, fatality crash, at the intersection of N 2nd Street East and Moody Road, in Rexburg Monday around 9:57 a.m.
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Officials are investigating two fires that took place in Fort Hall on Monday.
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The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office hosted a press conference on Monday to discuss upcoming training and information that is being offered to first responders, military veterans, community leaders and more.
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Car dealerships in the area are having a hard time keeping their new vehicle inventory stocked, so buyers are turning to used cars instead.
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The Idaho Department of Correction is seeking an Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center resident who walked from his job in the community.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 800 block of N. Eve Dr. Saturday afternoon to a disturbance between neighbors.
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The Idaho State Board of Education approved requests from each of Idaho’s four-year institutions to hold current resident undergraduate tuition rates in place for 2021/22 academic year.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little has appointed Lori McCann of Lewiston to the Legislature to fill a seat left empty after the previous lawmaker resigned amid a rape investigation.
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The Idaho Falls School District 91 Board of Trustees has retired its COVID-19 operational plan and dropped its mask mandate for school classes.
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Idaho officials reported 371 new COVID-19 cases and zero new deaths over the weekend.
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An Idaho couple has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges in connection with the death of a young child.
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The College of Eastern Idaho Board of Trustees conducted a Special Meeting Friday to discuss the existing COVID-19 mask and physical distancing requirements in place on the CEI campus.
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On Saturday, Rigby High School hosted the 21st annual “Just For Fun” Kite Festival.
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If you’re in the market for a new job or career, the City of Pocatello wants you.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Thunder Ridge star basketball player Lloyer Driggs signed his letter of intent to play basketball at Division I Tarleton State Friday. The Texans are coached by former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie. Driggs believes his game will fit in well with what Gillispie wants to do. “He’s a modern day basketball
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Idaho Falls Community Hospital is now a designated Level IV trauma, Level III stroke and Level II heart attack (officially known as STEMI) treatment center by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.
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The Idaho Falls Fire Department announced one of the department’s chief fire officers recently graduated from the four-year Executive Fire Officer Program.
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Wildlife officials in central Montana have killed the first confirmed grizzly bear in modern times in the Big Snowy Mountains south of Lewistown, state wildlife officials said Friday.
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The man accused of a hit and run crash that killed a Pocatello biker is pleading guilty.
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You can get your furry friend protected against rabies for just $10 on Saturday, May 15.
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BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – Demry Wixom and Victoria Agado combine for 9 RBI to lead Blackfoot to an 11-1 win over Hillcrest Thursday. The Broncos now head to state as the 4A District 6 softball champions. Wixom and Agado each knocked in a pair of runs in a 5-run second inning to open the game
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Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Thursday offered differing views on the outcomes of Idaho’s longest ever legislative session after lawmakers grappled with challenges brought on by fast growth and an influx of new residents straining roads, schools and tax fairness policy.
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On Thursday, Farm Bureau Executive Vice President and CEO Todd Argall will present a $2,500 check to Rebecca Webb, chairperson of the Idaho Gold Star Families Memorial Monument Committee, to help with the expense of dedication ceremony coins that will be given to Gold Star families and donors.
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People fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need to wear masks or practice social distancing indoors or outdoors, except under certain circumstances, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. “If you are fully vaccinated, you can start doing the things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic,”
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Rocky Mountain Middle School will have a new mascot next year.
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The longest ever Idaho legislative session has been filled with unusual events and ended in uncharted ground shortly before midnight Wednesday.
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The Teton County Health Department will begin administering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to individuals ages 12 and up.
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The lawsuit against a retired Idaho gynecologist accused of using his own sperm to inseminate a patient seeking fertility treatments has been dismissed.
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Weather-permitting, select roads in Yellowstone National Park will open Friday, May 14, at 8 a.m. to public motorists.
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Following the Food and Drug Administration’s authorization of Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for 12-to-15-year-olds, Southeastern Idaho Public Health Director Maggie Mann announced southeast Idaho is ready to begin vaccinating this age group.
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The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) announced all Idaho children ages 12-15 are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
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A big donation for the Pocatello Free Clinic was presented Thursday.
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This nonprofit is the voice for lost, missing, or neglected animals of the Fort Hall Reservation and surrounding area.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday signed a property tax relief bill that opponents say is deeply flawed but backers say is better than nothing.
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Kids of all ages are taking to the skies this weekend as the “Just For Fun” Kite Festival soars into Rigby.
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho has announced its 2021 Summer Drive-In Movie Series at the Idaho Falls Motor Vu Drive-In.
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The Pocatello Police Department is issuing a warning that anyone using illegal drugs is placing themselves at risk of ingesting unknown toxic substances that could be lethal.
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Rep. Liz Cheney has lost her post in the House Republican leadership on Wednesday after publicly rejecting for months former President Donald Trump’s lie that he won the 2020 presidential election. House Republicans, who ousted Cheney by voice vote behind closed doors on Capitol Hill, are instead likely to replace her with New York Rep.
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The governor of Wyoming has announced that the state will end its participation in federal supplemental benefits intended to address high unemployment across the U.S. caused by the pandemic.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Idaho and other states have reached an agreement with Indivior plc and Indivior Inc. to settle allegations that the company falsely and aggressively marketed and promoted the drug Suboxone, resulting in improper expenditures of state Medicaid funds.
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The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will begin routine maintenance operations with crews crack sealing and dura patching potholes on ID-31 beginning Wednesday.
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Smith’s Food & Drug and Kroger Health announced Wednesday the company is offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations at most of its 141 locations across Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, New Mexico and Southern Nevada.
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In a letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Tuesday, Governor Brad Little and 19 other governors urged immediate action to secure the United States-Mexico border.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Bonneville swept rival Hillcrest Tuesday to win the 4A District 6 baseball championship. The Bees won the first game 4-1 and then took the second game of the double header 10-4. Next up for Bonneville is the champion from District 4 in the opening round of the 4A state tournament
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FIRTH, Idaho (KIFI) – Gabe Nelson hit an RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to clinch the 2A District 6 baseball championship for Firth on Tuesday. The Cougars beat North Fremont 5-4 to earn a trip to the state tournament. Firth will open up the 2A state baseball tournament May 20 at 10
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UPDATE 5/11/21: At approximately 1 p.m. Tuesday, the body of drowning victim Matthew Rios was located approximately a mile downstream from the Fun Farm Bridge with the aid of a drone.
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“It’s amazing, cause you know, when we play sports or do anything like that, we’re rivals. But when we have something like this we come together and it’s awesome. It’s amazing to me. Great kids in this area,” Dean said.
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The historic growth rate in Idaho is coming with a high price.
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Department of Health and Welfare Director Dave Jeppesen announced during a media briefing Tuesday Idaho is moving to Stage 4.
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Governor Brad Little announced Tuesday Idaho will end its participation in three federal pandemic unemployment compensation programs to help employers get workers back on the job.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed four watered-down versions of previous bills that he vetoed on limiting a governor’s powers during declared emergencies such as the coronavirus pandemic.
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At its regular monthly meeting Monday, the Teton School District 401 Board of Trustees voted to make masks optional for students and teachers for the remainder of the 20-21 school year, effective Tuesday.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed legislation aimed at thwarting a half-dozen executive actions by President Joe Biden to combat gun violence.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper Snake Field Office, U.S. Forest Service, Idaho Department of Fish and Game, and Bonneville, Jefferson and Madison counties are seeking public comment on an interagency proposal to change usage fees at 10 developed boat access sites on the South Fork of the Snake River and Main Snake River in southeast Idaho.
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health has launched “Hands to Hearts” to help long-term care facility residents who have been deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New resources are coming to support the Rigby Middle School community and their rebound from last week’s shooting.
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Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 362 into law Monday, his sustainable transportation funding solution that directs $80 million in ongoing funding, allowing the state to bond for up to $1.6 billion for transportation infrastructure projects statewide.
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One new product is offering an extra layer of protection.
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Idaho has a new resource to help treat children with severe mental health problems.
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