Red Lobster closes permanently
For close to 30 years, Red Lobster in Chubbuck has been a favorite for not just the Bannock County patrons but people all over the eastern part of the state.
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For close to 30 years, Red Lobster in Chubbuck has been a favorite for not just the Bannock County patrons but people all over the eastern part of the state.
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Realtors are learning the Idaho housing market had one of the best years in real estate sales.
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Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy was arrested Monday after failing to attend his trial on charges that he trespassed during an Idaho legislative session last fall.
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A local man is behind bars after leading officers on a high-speed chase.
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Legislation to prohibit mask mandates by government entities in Idaho is headed to the House.
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Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 205 into law Monday.
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The American Red Cross of Greater Idaho is unveiling two new vehicles in Eastern Idaho that will help the humanitarian organization respond to disasters and collect and deliver lifesaving blood.
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Some Americans are seeing their stimulus checks pending in their bank accounts, and they’re complaining about banks holding their stimulus direct deposits. If you’re included in that group, don’t worry: Banks aren’t sitting on stimulus payments. It just takes a couple days for the checks to process. “Some people will see the money in their
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In preparation for opening day, Idaho Falls Zoo is asking for your help to tidy up the zoo grounds.
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The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office announced the two have been found in Bannock County.
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Highland won its third straight game to open the high school baseball season with a 9-1 victory over Pocatello Friday. It was the season opener for the Indians. Luke Davis led the Ram attack with 3 RBI while going 3-4 from the plate. Easton Durham and Scott Baker also had three
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Idaho officials reported 333 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on Friday.
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If you’ve ever wanted to have your name or the name of your business on the side of a building or other major community improvement, now’s your chance.
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Those plans include new parks, housing, and a new police station.
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Lawmakers on a Senate panel on Friday introduced a new version of legislation that would outlaw abortions in Idaho after fetal heartbeats are detected.
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The U.S. Forest Service has denied an application to allow heli-skiing in the Centennial Mountains.
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By a vote of 27-7-1, the Idaho Senate has approved legislation limiting the Governor’s powers during times of extreme emergency.
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Republican Rep. Bruce Skaug says he received a positive COVID-19 test Friday morning.
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Idaho Falls will begin construction of a new Idaho Canal pathway project this spring.
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New Plymouth, Idaho, 10-year-old Henry Black has completed his quest to slalom all 20 of the state’s alpine ski areas.
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A granddaughter came to her grandmother’s apartment bearing a unique gift — it was a prescription for a hug. It had been a year since Evelyn Shaw had hugged anyone, let alone granddaughter Ateret Frank. Yet, Shaw said she wasn’t going to let her granddaughter into her Bronx apartment, even though both had been fully
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Idaho Falls Power is launching a college scholarship program to high school juniors and seniors.
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Pocatello City Council members met at City Hall on Thursday for their scheduled work session.
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As we come to the year mark when the first case of COVID-19 appeared in Idaho, the number of active cases in the state seems to be leveling.
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Idaho officials reported 364 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths on Thursday.
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Idaho gas prices edged above the national average Thursday to statewide average $2.84 per gallon.
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The future of Idaho Fall’s City Center may take a critical turn Thursday night.
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The Pocatello Water Department plans to replace just over 2 miles of main lines over the next few months.
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Local health officials reported 179 new COVID-19 cases in the area Thursday.
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Governor Brad Little discussed the anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Idaho and toured the vaccine clinic Thursday.
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The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is spotlighting women who perform typically male-dominated jobs in the utilities field.
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A House panel on Thursday approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent the legalization of marijuana and other drugs without the approval of two-thirds of the Idaho Legislature.
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The Idaho House has approved a measure allowing certain school employees to carry concealed guns at school.
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The Bonneville School Board may consider re-running two levy elections in May.
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President Joe Biden signed into law Thursday the $1.9 trillion relief package that he says will help the U.S. defeat the coronavirus and nurse the economy back to health.
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A rural Idaho high school isn’t hosting a prom this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, but a group of parents planned to throw their own — promoting it with the tagline, “A Little Party Never Killed Nobody.”
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The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Driver’s License and Bonneville County Motor Vehicles offices will be moving back to normal operations during business hours as of Monday, March 29.
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Body-cam video shows a Phoenix police officer crashing through a side gate to save a family of six while their house burned down all around them.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Around 80 senior boys and girls basketball players from District 6 had one more chance to put on their high school uniforms Wednesday. Bonneville High School hosted the annual senior showcase. The highlight of the night was the dunk contest. Shelley’s Braxton Miskin, Teton’s Xander Vontz, and Skyline’s Landon Merzlock
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Idaho officials reported 456 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths on Wednesday.
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The Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) announced Wednesday Alaska Airlines will begin nonstop service between Idaho Falls and Seattle, Washington on June 17, 2021.
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The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan, paving the way for President Joe Biden to sign his top legislative priority into law later this week and deliver aid to most American households amid the pandemic. Passage of the bill marks the first major legislative achievement of the new
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We are about two months into the 2021 session, and so far the main concern for many Republicans is the governor’s emergency powers.
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Snowstorms and fluctuating temperatures have created a new crop of potholes on regional highways this month.
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A unique garden where all the work is meant to teach and all the food is meant to feed the community in need.
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Idaho lawmakers fearing foreign participation in the Powerball lottery have killed legislation that would have allowed the game with huge jackpots to continue beyond August in the state after a run of more than 30 years.
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The $1.9 trillion coronavirus package contains a wide range of benefits to help Americans who are still struggling with the economic fallout of the pandemic. The House of Representatives passed the bill on Wednesday, paving the way for President Joe Biden to sign it into law later this week. Here’s how Americans could benefit from
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Idaho Falls area law enforcement agencies are investigating a series of burglaries at local veterinary clinics.
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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has created an emergency response team to mitigate the impacts of invasive zebra mussels in the state.
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Several school districts across eastern Idaho are holding elections for Supplement Levies, Bond issues and recall elections.
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Idaho officials reported 481 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths on Tuesday.
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Bannock County election officials say the turnout has been good.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Marsh Valley is the only east Idaho team to bring home a state boys basketball championship in 2021. The Eagles weren’t the only ones to bring home trophies. Eight other teams from Districts 5 and 6 placed at the state boys basketball tournament. In 5A, Madison finished in 3rd place.
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A bill to let any school employee with an enhanced concealed carry permit have a gun on public school grounds without the permission approval from the school board cleared a House Committee.
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The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a briefing about the COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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The FBI released new security footage Tuesday as authorities continue to seek more information about the person who placed pipe bombs outside the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters that were discovered in Washington, DC, on the day of the Capitol riot. Two pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican party headquarters were
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A House panel on Tuesday approved legislation banning anyone under 21 from buying cigarettes or electronic smoking products.
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Rexburg based Premier Performance has agreed to pay a $3 million penalty under the Clean Air Act for illegally selling emissions-control defeat devices to businesses and individuals across the country.
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New federal guidelines proposed earlier this year could result in multiple cities losing their metropolitan status.
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The College of Eastern Idaho has outlined plans to build a 94,000 square foot building on its Idaho Falls campus to house its cyber training initiative.
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When the Texas attorney general sued to invalidate Joe Biden’s presidential victory in some states despite no evidence of widespread fraud, many said it had no chance.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is donating 8,000 pounds of canned goods and 900 gallons of milk to the Community Food Basket-Idaho Falls.
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Governor Brad Little issued a statement Tuesday reflecting on one year of Idaho’s pandemic fight.
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Idaho officials reported 378 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths on Monday.
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The Idaho House passed a bill Monday to legalize the production of industrial hemp.
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Judge Steven W. Boyce said a discussion that took place during a breakout session Monday will be sealed.
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Three people were arrested by Idaho Falls Police, including a woman and two juveniles, after a prowler complaint in the 100 block of North Water at around 1 a.m. Monday.
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A COVID-19 test collected from a Teton County resident in January 2021 has been genotyped and identified as the COVID-19 variant B.1.351, which was first identified in South Africa in late 2020.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Falls Chukars have its coaching staff in place for its first season as an independent. Billy Gardner Jr was introduced Monday as the new manager. Bob Milacki is the new pitching coach. Billy Butler is the new hitting coach. Gardner has 22 years of minor league managerial experience.
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For many Idaho drivers, the days of cheaper gas prices are officially in the rearview mirror.
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The town of Jackson will receive over $1 million in state administered CARES Act funding for seven local agencies.
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A House panel has approved legislation making it more difficult to get initiatives or referendums on ballots in what is seen as a rural vs. urban measure.
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The Idaho Falls Zoo will reopen for the 2021 season on Saturday, April 10 at 9:30 a.m.
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The BLM is asking everyone to report illegal off-road travel or illegal dumping on public lands. It could earn the caller a $500 reward from the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Citizen Reward program.
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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon says he will remove mask requirements allowing bars, restaurants, theaters, and gyms to resume normal operations on March 16.
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Fremont County Search and Rescue team members brought two people out of the back country to safety Saturday.
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Fire caused an estimated $600,000 in damage and injured one person in Rexburg Sunday night.
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Idaho State Police say that while a permit was given for the protest, there were to be no open flames.
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NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI) – Meridian advances to the 5A state championship game with a 66-56 win over Madison Friday. The Bobcats gave up and early 16-4 lead and were playing catch up the rest of the way. Madison faces Boise in the 5A third place game Saturday at noon at Ridgevue High School. The Warriors
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NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI) – Snake River falls to McCall-Donnelly 60-51 in the 3A state semifinals on Friday. The Panthers will go on to the third place game at noon Saturday at Columbia High School. Snake River faces off against Teton.
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MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI) – Hillcrest came up short 53-47 against Middleton in the 4A state boys basketball semifinals. The Knights still have a shot at bringing home a trophy. Hillcrest faces Bishop Kelly in the third place game Saturday at noon at Rocky Mountain High School.
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MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Center is becoming like a second home for Preston boys basketball. The Indians beat Bishop Kelly 38-36 Friday to earn their sixth straight trip to the 4A state title game. Gabe Hammons led Preston with 13 points. Braden Hess added 12 points. Bishop Kelly’s leading scorers were Kade Rice
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EAGLE, Idaho (KIFI) – Colby Renner hit a three with 0.6 seconds on the clock to lift St. Maries over two-time defending 2A state champion North Fremont in the state semifinals Friday. The loss snapped the Huskies 29 game winning streak. North Fremont had balanced scoring getting 11 points from AJ Hill and ten each
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NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI) – Marsh Valley is one step closer to winning its first state boys basketball title since 1988. The Eagles beat Teton 56-47 in the 3A semifinals Friday. Payton Howe led the way with 17 points. Bracken Howell was right behind him with 16 points. The Timberwolves got a team high 14 points
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Christopher Tapp and Senator Doug Ricks joined Governor Brad Little as he signed a bill to compensate people wrongly convicted of crimes in Idaho Friday.
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Idaho officials reported 240 new COVID-19 cases on Friday.
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The Idaho National Guard announced Friday the preliminary results of the U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center’s investigation into the Feb. 2 UH-60 Black Hawk mishap that resulted in the death of three Idaho Army National Guard aviators.
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The State House of Representatives passed a bill Friday to allow local school districts and public charter schools to certify anyone as a teacher as long as they meet locally set requirements.
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Beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, Taylor’s Crossing Charter School will be expanding bus route services to include the Rigby area and other areas in the greater Idaho Falls community.
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Two porch Pirates are behind bars in Pocatello after allegedly stealing a package containing rare coins worth more than $1,500 dollars.
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The Idaho Department of Labor’s website to connect job seekers with employers has a new look.
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For the month of March, Bonneville School District 93 schools will stay in Phase 2, Superintendent Scott Woolstenhulme announced Thursday.
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The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. MST on Friday, March 5.
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The yearly clean-up of Pocatello’s two City-operated cemeteries has been scheduled for the end of the month.
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A juvenile was hospitalized with minor injuries after a structure fire at the 5000 block of East Scoresby Avenue Thursday around 6:25 p.m.
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A new COVID-19 vaccine appointment pre-registration system is now available.
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CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI) – Grace’s run to a state title is over. The Grizzlies fell 69-47 to Lapwai in the 1AD1 state semifinals Thursday. Gage Stoddard led the Grizzlies offense with 17 points. Grace got six points each from Ty Gilbert, Tytan Anderson and Dallon Draper. Lapwai’s Titus Yearout led all scorers with 26 points.
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EAGLE, Idaho (KIFI) – 2A District 5 champion Bear Lake fell to Ambrose 56-44 in round one of the state boys basketball tournament Thursday. The Bears were led by Brady Shaul with 19 points and four steals. Brayden Sparks was the next leading scorer with 8 points. Johnny Sugarman led all scores with 23 points
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NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI) – Luke Thompson scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Teton topped Bonners Ferry 84-73 in the 3A state quarterfinals Thursday. Xander Vontz also had double-digit boards with 14 as the Timberwolves outrebounded the Badgers by 15. Vontz scored 8 points. Jarom Heuseveldt added 23 for Teton. Ridge Williams had 21
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MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI) – Hillcrest is in the 4A boys state basketball semifinals after beating conference rival Skyline 44-39 to open the state tournament. It was the sixth time this season the Knights and the Grizzlies faced one another. Garrett Phippen led all scorers 13 points for Hillcrest. Cooper Kesler added 12 for the Knights.
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