Rigby Girls Basketball improves to 11-3 with a 55-38 victory at Idaho Falls
The Rigby Trojans just keep winning, and that continued Wednesday night when the Trojans took down the Idaho Falls Tigers…
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Family searches for answers into the death of Juan Manuel Bargan-Martinez
Body of Juan Manuel Bargan-Martinez on Christmas Day. Shortly after, they were able to contact the family thanks to some outside help. “we found out…
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Man arrested in connection to multiple business burglaries
Idaho Falls Police say 24-year old James Fletcher has been arrested and has been charged with 4 counts of Burglary (all…
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Athlete of the Week: Shay Shippen, Skyline Girls Basketball
Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week helped Skyline win the first Girls Championship in the East Idaho Holiday Shootout a week ago.…
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Bannock County jail employee faces charges in Salt Lake
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Tony Manu released the following statement regarding the status of a jail employee who is facing…
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Reconvening Idaho Legislature in November cost taxpayers more than $46,000
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – The three-day reconvening of the Idaho Legislature back in November cost Idaho taxpayers more than $46,000, according to public…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,441 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,441 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths…
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Water repair lets students out early at Hillcrest, Sandcreek schools
Students were able to go home early at Hillcrest High School and Sandcreek Middle School Bonneville because the city crews could fix water line…
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Teton Pass to be closed Thursday for avalanche mitigation
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of Teton Pass for Thursday, January 6 at 12:00 p.m. for avalanche control.…
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Cold and pet dangers
If you do question if you should be going outside with your pet, just keep them in. Keep the exposure to a minimum.…
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Trailer fire total loss in Fort Hall
Fort Hall Fire & EMS responded to West Agency Road west of Treaty Highway on the Fort Hall Reservation for a trailer fire Sunday around 11 a.m.…
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Crapo announces bid for re-election
Idaho Senator Mike Crapo has announced his formal bid for re-election during the 2022 midterm election…
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Rigby stays undefeated in 5A conference play with 68-56 win at Idaho Falls
The Rigby Trojans stayed perfect in 5A conference play Tuesday night with a 68-56 victory on the road at Idaho…
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Hillcrest’s incredible shooting night leads to an 84-58 Knights win over Skyline
The Hillcrest Knights did not miss a beat in their first game in two and a half weeks, shooting lights out for a 26-point victory over the Skyline…
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First 2022 Boys Basketball Media Polls Released on Tuesday
No East Idaho teams lead in any of the six classes at the start of 2022, but some East Idaho teams are getting some deserved recognition in the…
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Beware of ice dams on your roof
All the snow and ice could be causing major…
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Clearing out the snow
The snow just keeps…
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Local gyms give advice on how to stick to New Year’s Resolution goal of getting fit
Perhaps one of the more common resolutions people make for New Years is to go to the gym and get fit. The trick though is sticking with it once the…
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Safety tips to keep our furry friends safe this holiday
s we gather for the holidays there are certain dangers for our pets if we are not careful. We got some words of advice from Spring Creek Animal…
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COVID-19 surge threatens to overwhelm some primary care offices
Doctor’s offices and urgent care centers are bracing for impact as they again face high patient demand and more staffers out sick from the…
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Crews investigate cause of house fire on Halsey Street
The Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to the 1000 block of Halsey Street Monday night at approximately 9:45 p.m. for a report of a house…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,722 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 19 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,722 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths…
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Human remains found in Cody
The Cody Police Department reports on Monday at approximately 10:08 a.m., officers responded to the 1300 Block of Sunset Blvd South in Cody to a…
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PMC welcomes OrthoIdaho team to Portneuf family
Portneuf Medical Center announced the expansion of its orthopedic care offerings with the addition of the OrthoIdaho team to the Portneuf Medical…
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Portneuf Greenway seeks grant funding for Brennan Trail extension
The Portneuf Greenway Foundation announced it will be submitting a grant application to the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR)…
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Serve Idaho announces AmeriCorps grant funds available
Idaho nonprofit, educational, community and faith-based organizations, Indian tribes and local governments are eligible for federal funding through…
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Drifting snow closes US 26 again
US 26 between Ririe and Conant Valley Loop Road near Swan Valley is closed again because of the blowing and drifting snow.…
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Fremont County Sheriff release identity of body found
Deputies arrived on the scene and determined the person was dead “from what appears to be prolonged exposure to the elements,” a press release…
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Street Department prepares for more snow to hit Southeast Idaho
The City of Pocatello Street Department crew says they have seen a measurable amount of precipitation each day since about…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,420 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,420 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths over the holiday…
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BYU-Idaho starts the new year by welcoming students back to campus
Monday begins move in week for thousands of new BYU-Idaho students. Both those starting their university studies and those returning to campus after…
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The Great Migration: Where Idaho’s ducks come from
Taking a bird’s-eye view of how weather impacts Idaho’s duck…
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The ‘biggest fish’ stories of 2021
Here are the top state record-setting fish stories from this…
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FDA expands booster eligibility to adolescents and shortens time needed after primary series
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday expanded the emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine boosters to children ages 12 to…
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‘Mayoral’ scholarship ready for applications
The third-year for the Pocatello’s “Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship” kicks…
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Pebble Creek brings out crowd despite freezing temperatures
The frigid conditions didn’t stop many of our local skiers and snowboarders from enjoying themselves this…
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ISU Women score solid Big Sky victory over Montana State 67-57 on New Year’s Day
The Idaho State Bengals are off and running in 2022, as ISU took down Montana State on New Year’s Day 67-57 for its fifth straight…
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Highland loses 66-32 to Orem in Holiday Shootout Army-Navy Championship Game
After winning their first two games in the East Idaho Holiday Shootout, the Highland Rams ran into a buzzsaw Thursday, losing to the unbeaten Orem…
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Thunder Ridge drops Holiday Shootout Army-Navy 3rd place game 58-37 to Rocky Mountain
After picking up a pair of wins in the first two days of the East Idaho Holiday Shootout, the Thunder Ridge Titans fell to the Rocky Mountain…
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Isiah Harwell leads Century to Holiday Shootout Marines Championship in 77-61 victory
Freshman star power helped Century take a big lead and hold the advantage to win the East Idaho Holiday Shootout Marines Championship 77-61 against…
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Skyline wins first Holiday Shootout Girls Championship 46-43 over Pocatello
The Skyline Grizzlies are the first champions in the girls bracket of the East Idaho Holiday Shootout, and the Grizz won the title on home court in a…
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New “Access Bannock County” newsletter coming
BANNOCK COUNTY, ID (KIFI) – Neighbors in Bannock County will soon have a new way to stay in touch with their local government. The County plans to…
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Families wait out Sunday’s storm in Swan Valley church
Around 50 to 60 people had to huddle in a Swan Valley church Sunday to wait for roads to reopen after they were closed due to weather…
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Christmas village display shines bright in Pocatello home
The home of Jessie Halford may look pretty festive from the outside, but once you open the door, you can feel the Christmas cheer in the…
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Senior Activity Center hosts annual Christmas meal
On Thursday, the Senior Activity Center in Pocatello hosted its annual Christmas lunch.…
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Bingham Sheriff court appearance moved to next week
Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland’s first court hearing was postponed a week after his attorney asked to have the hearing in-person instead of…
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East Idaho Aquarium burglarized during late-night break-in
The East Idaho Aquarium in Idaho Falls is asking for help to identify two people who broke into their building earlier this…
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Idaho is the #4 state where overdose deaths increased the least during COVID-19
Zinnia Health investigated overdose deaths in Idaho during COVID-19 using provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s…
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Bell ringers needed in Pocatello
If you have an extra hour the next three days, your help is desperately…
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East Idaho teams well-represented in first Boys Basketball media polls this season
The first boys basketball media polls of the season featured Marsh Valley taking the top spot in Class 3A and nine other teams from East Idaho…
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F&G Commission approves agreement with Wyoming and Montana to manage grizzly bears
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission has signed an agreement with Wyoming and Montana about the management and delisting of grizzly bears in the…
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What kind of COVID-19 test should you get?
With Christmas in just a few days, many of us are getting ready to travel and see…
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Ammon Icy Inferno Christmas Tree Bonfire and Fireworks event set Jan. 22
The second annual Ammon Icy Inferno Christmas Tree Bonfire and Fireworks event presented by Lookout Credit Union will be held Saturday, January 22,…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 423 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 14 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 423 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths…
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N. Idaho man charged with first-degree murder, cannibalism
A northern Idaho man has been charged with first-degree murder and cannibalism.…
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Preston under an air quality advisory
An air quality advisory has been issued by the Idaho Department of environmental quality…Due to elevated pollutant levels & stagnant…
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Forest Service looking to secure grants to improve recreation in Ashton/Island Park and Dubois areas
The Ashton/Island Park and Dubois Ranger Districts of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest are submitting grant applications to the Idaho Department…
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Idaho Land Board officials present $55 million to schools
State lands generated $55,000 for public schools that Republican Gov. Brad Little and other top elected state officials presented to students in an…
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Air travel expected to see near pre-pandemic levels through holiday season
In Idaho Falls alone, during that same time period, approximately 15,000 passengers traveled through the Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA). With the…
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Pomerelle to close for Christmas for first time in 48 years
Pomerelle Mountain Resort will take the day off on Christmas Day to allow the Pomerelle employees the opportunity to be with family.…
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Idaho Falls Christmas tree disposal locations
The City of Idaho Falls Sanitation Division will once again make holiday cleanup efforts easier for residents by offering Christmas tree disposal…
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Kelly Canyon opens for the season
For many, this week means it’s time to hit the slopes, and luckily, Kelly Canyon was able to open for the ski season…
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Idaho files emergency motion asking SCOTUS to reinstate stay on OSHA vaccine mandate
Governor Brad Little announced on Monday that Idaho, joined by 26 other states, filed an emergency motion to reinstate the stay in the U.S. Supreme…
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Idaho deactivates crisis standards of care in northern Idaho, continues to monitor Omicron
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has deactivated Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) in the Panhandle Health District in accordance…
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After disaster struck, area Sheriff urges caution in the mountains
After disaster struck last weekend, area sheriff’s are encouraging that people use caution. Fremont County Sheriff, Len Humphries says, after a…
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Crash in Ammon causes power outage
It may be a few more hours before power is back on for thousands of homes and businesses in the common…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 680 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 680 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths over the…
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Wyoming joins states asking Supreme Court to block OSHA vaccine mandate rule
Wyoming has asked the Supreme Court to halt implementation of the emergency temporary standard issued by the Occupational Safety and Health…
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ITD issues reminder on plow safety following six incidents in two weeks
With snow in the forecast for several regions in the state, the Idaho Transportation Department would like to remind drivers how to travel with plows…
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Pebble Creek hosts soft opening weekend
This past weekend, skiers and snowboarders in Inkom couldn’t wait to get back on the…
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ISU holds Winter Commencement Ceremony
On Saturday, Idaho State University conferred 1,290 degrees and certificates at its Winter Commencement Ceremony in Holt…
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Ririe pulls away in the second half for a 68-50 victory over American Falls
The Ririe Bulldogs continued their hot start to the season Saturday night, taking down the American Falls Beavers on home court…
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Thunder Ridge loses 51-39 as Corner Canyon goes 4-0 in East Idaho
The Thunder Ridge Titans fell short against the Corner Canyon Chargers in a 51-39 defeat Saturday afternoon, as Corner Canyon completed an undefeated…
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Sugar-Salem Dominates Star Valley
SUGAR CITY, Idaho (KIFIF) – It was all Sugar-Salem during the final boy’s varsity basketball game of 2021. The Diggers offense was running on all…
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Madison falls to Corner Canyon
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) – The Corner Canyon Chargers took on the Madison Bobcats in their third stop in eastern Idaho. The Bobcats struggled shooting…
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Thunder Ridge takes down Highland with a thrilling 60-59 victory to get back in the win column
It was a back-and-forth contest all night in the Thunderdome, and the Thunder Ridge Titans pulled out a one-point victory over the Highland Rams…
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Hillcrest uses late first half push and second half surge to defeat Idaho Falls 71-41
The red-hot Hillcrest Knights are back to their winning ways after taking down Idaho Falls 71-41 Friday night on home…
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Thunder Ridge Softball’s Trynly Haack signs her letter of intent at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Thunder Ridge Softball standout Trynly Haack has officially signed her letter of intent to play collegiately at Southwestern Oregon Community…
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Two boys killed in avalanche
The bodies of two juvenile males were recovered from an avalanche in Teton County, Idaho Friday.…
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String of car thefts and burglaries hits Grace area
There has been a string of car thefts and burglaries in Caribou County…
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Jefferson School District talks about safety measures, student programs 7 months after shooting
“This has been an amazing thing the last few months is that students will now come down to our office and say, ‘I saw somebody look sad today or I…
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Schools step up security in response to threats on TikTok
Educators have announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country…
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ISU to honor Graduates at Winter Commencement Ceremony Saturday
Idaho State University will confer 1,290 degrees and certificates at the Winter Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Dec. 18 in Holt…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 389 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 389 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths…
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Omicron variant presence confirmed in Wyoming
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, at least one case involving the newer omicron variant has been confirmed within the state, according to the…
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Traffic deaths on Idaho roadways are at 15 year high
Idaho State Police troopers are joining law enforcement agencies throughout the state this holiday with increased patrols to remove DUI drivers from…
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Idaho Chief Deputy Secretary withdraws from Secretary of State primary
Following about six months of campaigning, current Idaho Chief Deputy Secretary of State Chad Houck has decided he will no longer pursue the…
Continue Reading Blackfoot mayor, police department call for Sheriff Rowland’s immediate resignation
Blackfoot Mayor Marc Carroll and the Blackfoot Police Department are calling for Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland’s immediate…
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Drive sober or get pulled over campaign begins
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office will join 50 other agencies along with the Idaho Transportation Department to crack down on drunk…
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Student Heather Ann Larsen named ISU Commencement speaker
The road to graduation can be long. For Heather Ann Larsen the culmination of nearly 25 years will end with her being the student speaker at the…
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Rigby’s Ben Ricks signs National Letter of Intent to run at Weber State
Rigby High School’s Ben Ricks is heading to Ogden, where he will run cross country for the Weber State…
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Rigby Boys Basketball fights back, but loses to Corner Canyon 60-54
The Rigby Trojans fell into an early hole Thursday night on home court and couldn’t pull off a comeback Thursday night in a 60-54 loss to Corner…
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Shoshone-Bannock Tribes call for Sheriff Rowland’s resignation
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes said it is disappointed in Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland’s comments.…
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Simplot Square remodel proposed for Historic Downtown
Since 1989, Simplot Square in Pocatello has been a part of the identity of Historic Downtown, but after Thursday’s City Council meeting, Simplot…
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CDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J’s
Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 15-0 Thursday to change recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines to make…
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Rexburg overnight parking ban is in effect
Rexburg is reminding those who live in the city, especially BYU-Idaho students, the winter overnight parking ban is in effect from now until March…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 382 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 382 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths…
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Lawsuit challenges Idaho’s new congressional district map
The Idaho Supreme Court against Idaho’s redistricting commission, but it’s the first challenging the new congressional district map.…
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Pebble Creek Ski Resort soft opening this weekend
This last storm brought a fair amount of snow to Pebble…
Continue Reading Bingham County Sheriff accused of threatening youth group
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office filed a criminal complaint against Sheriff Craig T. Rowland Tuesday…
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