Local farm serves potatoes to humanitarian projects across the nation
Idaho may be famous for potatoes, but Idaho Falls is home to one of the largest suppliers of potatoes for humanitarian efforts in the…
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Trooper injured in morning collision
Early Thursday morning, an Idaho State Police trooper directing traffic was struck by a vehicle and injured.…
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Degraded Air Quality and Burn Ban for Custer and Lemhi counties
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi…
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Madison bounces back from early deficit to take down Highland 3-1
Though Madison’s conference opener didn’t start as well as the Bobcats would have liked, Madison roared back in the first half on their way to a 3-1…
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Fremont County campfire ban extended
The Fremont County campfire ban has been extended to Friday, Sept.…
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Sawtell Peak Fire 80% contained
The Sawtell Peak Fire is currently 37 acres, with 80% containment and 66 personnel assigned to the incident.…
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Moose Fire virtual meeting set Thursday
Evacuations were ordered Wednesday night for areas a few miles north of Salmon as the Moose Fire crossed the Ridge Road and moved downhill toward the…
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Moose Fire evacuation status change
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 107,523 acres and is 44%…
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IFPD encourages marking catalytic converters to combat theft
The Idaho Falls Police Department has made several successful arrests related to catalytic converter theft over the past months.…
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Crash on I-15 near Spencer claims 1
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision which occurred on Tuesday at 9:57 p.m., on Interstate 15 at mile marker 180, in Clark…
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Reclaim Idaho pulls education funding initiative from ballot
Organizers of an education funding initiative have asked to have the measure pulled from the November ballot after the Idaho Legislature last week…
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Idaho Falls City Council drafts new homeless ordinance
In late June… a group of migrants set up camp at Idaho Falls Japanese Friendship gardens – one of the city’s most visited areas along the…
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Ybarra submits fiscal 2024 budget request for Idaho public schools
Restoring remaining pandemic-triggered holdbacks and continuing to improve salaries for teachers and support staff are top priorities in…
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Second Mannheim Steamroller Christmas show announced
The Mountain America Center has added a second Mannheim Steamroller Christmas…
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Sawtell Peak Fire 60% contained
The Sawtell Peak Fire is currently 37 acres, with 60% containment and 92 personnel assigned to the…
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Idaho National Laboratory’s new sintering technology
INL welcomes the DCS-800, which can mold together ceramic or metallic particles without fully melting…
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Cowboys shine on night two of the 11th Gem State Classic Pro Rodeo
The stars of the PRCA took center stage at the 11th Gem State Classic Pro Rodeo on night two of…
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Skyline and West Side lead, multiple other teams hold strong in high school football media polls
After big wins last week, the Skyline Grizzlies and West Side Pirates continue to lead 4A and 2A, respectively, as they have all season to this…
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Missing teen found
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies still need your help in finding runaway juvenile Merrick…
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Heat wave has area school monitoring inside temperatures
The recent heat wave is making it harder for kids in schools to concentrate. In District 93 most of the schools do not have an air conditioning unit…
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Donate goods and get cheaper admission to EISF
If you plan on going to the Eastern Idaho State Fair Wednesday, stop by your pantry…
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Pocatello system interchange detour begins Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday, September 6 at 10:00 p.m., the northwest ramp of the system interchange in Pocatello will be closed for construction.…
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Mark Bent appears in court Tuesday
Mark Bent, the 41-year-old charged with shooting and killing 23-year-old Nikolas Bird, appeared in court on…
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Son of Lori Vallow-Daybell accused of raping woman at home
Police say the son of Lori Vallow was arrested over the weekend after allegedly raping a woman as she told him to stop at her Mesa home. Colby Ryan,…
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Wildfire threatens homes, cabins near Idaho’s Alturas Lake
Roughly 200 people were told to evacuate and sheriff’s deputies were trying to track down campers and other recreationists after a wildfire…
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Idaho part of $438.5 million agreement with Juul Labs
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Tuesday a $438.5 million agreement in principle between JUUL Labs and 34 states and territories resolving…
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Pocatello Police announce 2 new K9 officers
The City of Pocatello and the Pocatello Police Department (PPD) introduced the two newest four-legged PPD K9 officers to the…
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Idaho gas prices continue to drop
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 6.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.51/g Tuesday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Pocatello Regional Transit adds new bus
Pocatello Region Transit (PRT) is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday to unveil their new 2022 transit coach.…
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Sawtell Peak Fire remains at 34 acres
he fire remains at 34 acres with 40% containment and 127 personnel assigned to the…
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Moose Fire virtual meeting set Wednesday
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 107,523 acres and is 44%…
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McDonald’s is adding a new treat for fall
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s newest item for fall doesn’t have pumpkin or maple flavors. Rather, it’s a nostalgic…
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Bannock County partnering with FCC to test, assess wireless emergency alerts
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office and the Bannock County Office of Emergency Management are partnering with the FCC to assess the geographic…
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Chukars lose series opener in Billings, fall 3.0 GB of a playoff spot
In their most important and final series of the season, the Idaho Falls Chukars started it with a whimper, losing to the Billings Mustangs 5-2 on…
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Family and friends honor 23-year-old who died in shooting
Family and friends are coming together to honor Nikolas Bird, the 23-year-old victim from the shooting that happened on September…
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Baby dies after being left in hot car, police investigating
Police in southwestern Idaho say they are investigating the death of a baby girl who was left in a car as temperatures in the region neared 100…
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Sawtell Peak Fire mapped at 34 acres
The lightning caused Sawtell Peak Fire burning ¼ mile from Sawtell Peak along FS Road 24 on the Ashton/Island Park Ranger District is under the…
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Moose Fire grows another 1,410 acres Sunday
The Moose Fire backed downslope in numerous areas Sunday, consuming another 1,410…
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Fire burns 1,275 acres east of Ft. Hall
A brush fire discovered Sunday afternoon east of the Ft. Hall Indian Reservation has burned over 700…
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Idaho State preps for a showdown with another Mountain West foe in San Diego State
The Idaho State Bengals are gearing up for another road trip south, as ISU will battle San Diego State in San Diego Saturday…
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Bonneville honors former coach Bryan Lampard at home opener Friday night
The Bonneville Bees honored a former coach, Bryan Lampard, at Friday night’s home-opening win over Century after Lampard died in…
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Pocatello man charged with murder of Idaho Falls man
A Pocatello man is charged with murder for killing a 23-year-old Idaho Falls man Saturday night.…
Continue Reading Judge grants Trump’s request for a ‘special master’ to review materials seized from Mar-a-Lago
By Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Holmes Lybrand, CNN A federal judge has granted former President Donald Trump’s request to…
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Blackfoot improves to 2-0 with win over Madison
Blackfoot is off to a great start to the season with a 31-14 victory over Madison on Friday night.…
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Thunder Ridge rolls past Hillcrest 42-14
It was all Thunder Ridge in the first half, leading to a 42-14 victory over Hillcrest.…
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Sports Line Friday Night: Sept. 2, 2022
Highlights, scores, top plays, oh my! We have it all on this week’s edition of Sports Line Friday…
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West Jefferson dominates in win over American Falls
West Jefferson picked up their first win of the season with a 52-19 victory over American…
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Skyline scores an eight-point win over Highland for its first victory of the season
The Skyline Grizzlies are on the board in 2022 with their first win, as the Grizz took down the Highland Rams 29-21 in a heavyweight non-conference…
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Bonneville picks up first win as the team honors Bryan Lampard, a former Bees coach
On an emotional night at Thunder Stadium, the Bonneville Bees stung the Century Diamondbacks for a big win, scoring the 33-15…
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Sugar-Salem wallops Shelley 51-21 in a rivalry matchup to start the season 3-0
The Sugar-Salem Diggers are red hot, and they continue to win by a big margin. Sugar took down the Shelley Russets Friday night 51-21 in a rivalry…
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Idaho Falls drops to 0-2 with a 34-22 defeat at Twin Falls
It was a back-and-forth battle in Twin Falls Friday night, but the Idaho Falls Tigers gave up their lead in the second half in a 34-22 loss to the…
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Grace edges out Lighthouse Christian
Grace moved to 2-0 on the season with a 38-30 victory over Lighthouse…
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Fires burning along I-15 in Pocatello and Malad Summit
Multiple fires are burning along I-15 at Pocatello. There is also a fire at Malad Summit on I-15.…
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First case of equine West Nile virus confirmed in Idaho this year
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s (ISDA) Animal Health Laboratory confirmed the first case of equine West Nile virus (WNV) in Idaho this…
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Idaho governor signs massive tax cut, education bill
Idaho Gov. Brad Little late Thursday signed a massive tax cut and education spending bill made possible by the state’s projected $2 billion budget…
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Safety first at the Eastern Idaho State Fair
It’s traditionally a busy weekend for the start of the Eastern Idaho State…
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EISF Grand Marshal Karole Honas prepares for parade
When the Eastern Idaho State Fair parade hits the streets Saturday, there will be a someone very familiar taking the…
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The Middle Fire mapped at 338 acres
The Middle Fire was reported Thursday afternoon burning just north of McCammon east of I-15.…
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Fremont County burn ban
Fremont County Emergency Management says a total fire ban is in effect for Fremont County until Thursday, September…
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Statewide trout stocking highlights for September 2022
Over 161,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout will be stocked around the state this…
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IFPD promotes 21-year-veteran to Captain
The Idaho Falls Police Department announced Jessica Marley, a 21-year-veteran of the department, has been promoted to Captain.…
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Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, signed off Thursday on the recommendation of the agency’s…
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Sawtell Peak Fire mapped at 45 acres
The Sawtell Peak Fire is still considered 0% contained as of Friday morning with acreage at 45 acres.…
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Moose Fire grows to 101,269 acres
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 101,269 acres and is 44%…
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Falling gas prices to fuel Labor Day travel
Travelers can expect busy roads and crowded airports for Labor Day weekend.…
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Governor appoints new Pocatello City Council member
Idaho Governor Brad Little announced his selection of Retired Pocatello Police Chief Scott Marchand to be appointed to fill Pocatello City Council…
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Coroner identifies victim in Extended Stay Pocatello shooting
UPDATE 9/1/22: The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Chubbuck Police Department, Pocatello Police Department, and Bannock…
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Massive Idaho tax cut, education bill heads to governor
A massive tax cut and education spending bill made possible by the state’s $2 billion budget surplus made a speedy trip through the Idaho…
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Boise State preps for Oregon State as George Holani takes over feature back role
The Boise State Broncos begin their chase for another Mountain West title Saturday night against Oregon State in Corvallis, a formidable Pac-12 foe.…
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Yellowstone releases new videos, photos of ongoing road repairs
Yellowstone National Park released new videos and photos of the ongoing road repairs on the North and Northeast entrance roads following damage…
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2022 Eastern Idaho State Fair food winners
It’s that time of year again where people all consume 10,000 calories in the name of community involvement with zero guilt.…
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On a hot afternoon, Hillcrest and Thunder Ridge play to a 1-1 draw
In a hard-fought battle, the Hillcrest Knights and Thunder Ridge Titans drew at one goal apiece Wednesday afternoon in 90-plus degree…
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Sensory room and 2 mothers’ lounges available at EISF
In addition to the two Mothers’ Lounges at the Eastern Idaho State Fair, Bingham Healthcare will be working with the Bingham Friends of Autism in…
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Moose Fire passes 100,000 acres
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 100,029 acres and is 44%…
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Gordon seeks to protect Wyoming’s interests in court challenges of June oil and gas lease sale
Governor Mark Gordon has announced Wyoming is taking legal action to protect the oil and gas…
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Sawtell Peak Fire caused by lightning
The Sawtell Peak Fire is still considered 0% contained as of Thursday morning, though firefighters were able to make good progress on slowing the…
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Downard Funeral Home director makes first court appearance
Downard Funeral Home owner and director Lance Peck made his first court appearance…
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Former Idaho lawmaker sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape
A former Idaho lawmaker convicted of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the…
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Chukars fall to Voyagers 9-3, trail Billings by 2.0 games for a playoff spot
A great start quickly turned into a rough game for the Idaho Falls Chukars Wednesday night, as they fell to the Great Falls Voyagers 9-3 in the…
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School levy helps Madison School District and Madison Cares Program
Madison County voters elected to pass the renewal of the Madison school District levy of nearly $2 million Tuesday.…
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Extra patrols targeting drunk drivers for Labor Day weekend
Idaho Law Enforcement sending out extra patrol for Labor Day weekend to be able to intervene before tragedy…
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Madison County voters renew school levy
Madison County voters are renewing a school…
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Staying cool at the East Idaho State Fair
The fairgrounds in Blackfoot are taking shape as residents of Idaho wait in anticipation of the return of the East Idaho State…
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Overdose Awareness Day brings many for training
Eastern Idaho Public Health hosted a training for drug overdose today to commemorate Drug Overdose Awareness…
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The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 vaccine booster shots from Moderna and…
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Skyline and West Side continue to lead High School Football Media Polls after Week 1
The Skyline Grizzlies and West Side Pirates stay atop their respective classes in this week’s High School Football Media Polls, and that’s despite…
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Pocatello records consecutive wins with a 3-1 victory over Skyline
The Pocatello Thunder stayed hot early in the 2022 season thanks to a 3-1 victory over the Skyline Grizzlies Tuesday…
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Thunder Ridge explodes for 13 goals in a 13-1 victory over Hillcrest
The Thunder Ridge Titans have extended its early-season win streak to four games, and they did it Tuesday with a whopping 13 goals against the…
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Bear activity increasing on Moose-Wilson Road
Bears have begun to gather within the Moose-Wilson Corridor to forage on seasonally-abundant, natural foods, and Grand Teton National Park officials…
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National Cinema Day: Watch movies for just $3 this Saturday
Local theaters participating in National Cinema Day, where all movies are only…
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Fremont County District 3 Commissioner’s race
Voters in Fremont County get to vote again on the District 3 Commissioner’s race from…
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Former ISU Bengal Tanner Conner makes the Miami Dolphins’ 53-man roster
After signing with Miami hours after not being taken in April’s NFL Draft, former Idaho State wide receiver Tanner Conner has made the Dolphins’…
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Bonneville County man arrested for lewd conduct
In May of this year, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office received reports from Child Protective Services (CPS) of possible sexual abuse of a…
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Jefferson School District starts school prepared with new safety program
Jefferson School District started school Tuesday and Teachers, staff and students are ecstatic about being back in school. Jefferson School Districts…
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ISU College of Education awards 621 students $500K in scholarships
In the Fall 2022 semester, the Idaho State University College of Education awarded every undergraduate and graduate student a scholarship to defray…
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Gov. Little to speak at overdose awareness event on Capitol steps
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare will host an event at the Idaho Capitol front steps to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day.…
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A trifecta of second-half goals propel Madison to a 4-1 victory over Bonneville
The Madison Bobcats are back above .500 early in their girls soccer season, as Madison got hot in the second half to score a 4-1 road win over the…
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DEQ 2022 school bus replacement program in progress
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WYDEQ) is providing $843,660 of grant funding for early replacement of diesel school buses through…
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Spud Kings sign two players, including Idaho Falls native Colton Peters
As the Spud Kings roster continues to grow larger, Idaho Falls has added two more players, including a hometown kid, defenseman Colton…
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Pocatello mayor seeks applications for vacant council seats
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad is officially starting his search to fill two empty seats on the City…
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