It’s National School Bus Safety Week
This week is National Bus Safety Week, where emphasis is placed on the importance of being safe around school bus stops, crosswalks and anywhere a…
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Teen drivers are 3 times more likely to be involved in fatal crash
It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week, and AAA is reminding parents of the critical role they play in helping their teens develop good driving…
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Idaho health officials say COVID case numbers are flattening
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT)…
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Idaho Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit comes to Pocatello
The Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs is hosting the 15th Annual Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit on Tuesday October 19, 2021, at the Idaho…
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FDA planning to allow mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine boosters
The US Food and Drug Administration is planning on allowing Americans to receive a different coronavirus vaccine for their booster shots than their…
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Idaho board OKs legal fees in lost ballot initiative case
State officials have taken an initial step to pay $152,000 in legal fees to the winning side after Idaho lost a court challenge to a new law making…
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Victor mayor to walk with students Wednesday
Victor Mayor Will Frohlich will challenge the students at Victor Elementary School on Wednesday to walk with him as part of the Annual Mayor’s…
Continue Reading Haiti gang wants $17M ransom for kidnapped American and Canadian missionaries
By Matt Rivers, AnneClaire Stapleton, Tara John and Karen Smith, CNN The gang that kidnapped a group of 17 American and Canadian missionaries in…
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Idaho Falls proclaims this week “Operation Appreciation” week
In an effort to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of community healthcare workers, Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper has declared the…
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Fatality crash on I-15 in Pocatello
A 62-year-old Chubbuck man was killed Monday in a single vehicle fatality crash northbound on Interstate 15 at milepost 67, in…
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Local COVID-19 hospitalizations remain high
e a national down-turn in COVID-19…
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More details released after man charged with killing 2 people
Leigh is charged with two counts of manslaughter and the use of a deadly weapon. …
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Mayoral candidate David Worley shares his views on his plan for Pocatello
Pocatello native and Army Veteran David Worley is challenging incumbent Mayor Brian Blad in the 2021 Pocatello City…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,377 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 47 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,377 new COVID-19 cases and 47 new deaths over the…
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Idaho Falls Animal Shelter is “desperate,” way too full
Dozens of dogs at the Idaho Falls Animals Shelter are in desperate need of a loving…
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Fire destroys apartment
Clean up and recovery is underway at an apartment complex in…
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Wyoming lawmakers plan anti-vaccine-mandate special session
Wyoming lawmakers plan to hold a rare special session Oct. 26-28 to counter President Joe Biden’s proposal to require COVID-19 vaccination for…
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Flags to be flown at half-staff through Oct. 22
Governor Brad Little and Governor Mark Gordon, pursuant to President Joe Biden’s Proclamation, have ordered both the U.S. and State flags be flown at…
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Idaho high school football hazing complaint investigated
The Payette County Sheriff’s Office says it’s investigating allegations that three young athletes were hazed by fellow football players at a…
Continue Reading Colin Powell, first Black US secretary of state, dies of Covid-19 complications amid cancer battle
By Devan Cole, CNN Colin Powell, the first Black US secretary of state whose leadership in several Republican administrations helped shape American…
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Regional food drive sets goal to collect 160,000 pounds of food during October with major push next three Saturdays
JustServe, Boy Scouts of America, INL and the Community Food Security organization are supporting a month-long food drive to build up supplies at the…
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Rigby hosts Toys for Tots parade
On Saturday, the first-annual Toys for Tots parade made its way to Eastern Idaho, and it wasn’t just your standard parade.…
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Shelley wins in double overtime at Blackfoot, setting up thrilling final week in 4A
A two-point conversion was the difference in an incredibly hard fought matchup Friday in Blackfoot, with Shelley coming out victorious 29-28 in…
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Skyline takes care of business at Hillcrest, enters four-way tie in conference play
The Skyline Grizzlies won a game they absolutely needed, and they won it big with a 42-6 victory over Hillcrest at Thunder…
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Thunder Ridge ends Bonneville’s win streak with 20-7 victory
The Thunder Ridge Titans have won their first game since week 1 thanks to a 20-7 victory on home field against the Bonneville…
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A lifetime of beauty
Local artist Sam Jones from St. Anthony has spent his life recreating the beauty of…
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No cost drive-thru flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic set Saturday
The Idaho Immunization Coalition and its Get Immunized, Idaho advocacy group, will host a drive-thru flu and coronavirus shot clinic…
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Pocatello Regional Airport begins Master Plan update
The City of Pocatello and the Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) are kicking off the Pocatello Regional Airport Master Plan update Tuesday, October 19…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy killed in line of duty honored at national service
A Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy killed in the line of duty will be honored…
Continue Reading Flags be flown at half staff Saturday in honor of National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service
President Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff starting at midnight Friday and through Saturday, October 16, 2021 in honor of the…
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Pomerelle adds new pass, ticketing system
Skiers and riders who enjoy Pomerelle Mountain Resort will have an enhanced guest experience this season as the mountain has gone digital.…
Continue Reading FDA advisers vote unanimously to recommend booster doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Friday to recommend a booster dose of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine at least…
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Grand Teton law enforcement rangers begin use of body-worn cameras
Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers have reinstituted the use of body-worn cameras in the park as part of a National Park Service-wide…
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Fall Fossil Fest at Idaho Museum of Natural History set Saturday
Join the Idaho Museum of Natural History on the Pocatello campus of Idaho State University Saturday for a hands-on day of fossils at Fossil…
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Local Movie “The Snow Cabin” will be in theaters soon
Travis Parker has directed and written a horror movie that will be shown out to the public in theaters soon. The film is called “The Snow Cabin” and…
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Batteries Plus donates gifts to Idaho Falls firefighters
Batteries Plus combined forces with Idaho Adopt Health Care Workers and First Responders to donate gifts to the Idaho Fire Fighters this morning. …
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Bannock County open burn ban lifted
With cooler temperatures and increased moisture, fire officials have decided to lift the open burn ban on Friday. …
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Man killed in police shootout near McCammon was wanted for attempted murder
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with the Bannock County Coroner, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the…
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Thunder Ridge Boys Soccer wins double overtime thriller, advances to states
After trailing 1-0 early, the Thunder Ridge Titans came back and defeated the Madison Bobcats 2-1 in a double overtime thriller for the 5A District…
Continue Reading FDA vaccine advisers recommend emergency use authorization for booster dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Thursday to recommend emergency use authorization of a booster dose of…
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D93 to move to yellow phase next week
With a significant decrease in the number of new cases that were reported last week, Bonneville School District 93 will move back into the Moderate…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,935 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 30 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,935 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths…
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House fire under investigation
An Idaho Falls home suffered damage Thursday…
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Students safe after bus accident in Pocatello
A bus from the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Head Start program was involved in a traffic accident at the intersection of Hyde and Maple…
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Idaho Lt. Gov. blames public records mess on press, lawyers
Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin is holding a press conference today at Ammon Elementary School at 3pm. She plans to address the litigation to…
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Governor Little and ISP troopers share experiences while visiting southern border
On Thursday, Governor Brad Little and members of the Idaho State Police stopped in at the ISP Headquarters in Pocatello to discuss their recent…
Continue Reading John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday…
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Shelley Girls Soccer edges Hillcrest in PK’s to advance to District play-in game
It was a scoreless nail biter Wednesday at Hillcrest High School, and it was the Shelley Russets defeating the Hillcrest Knights in penalty kicks to…
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Blackfoot Boys Soccer pulls off upset, defeats Hillcrest 1-0 to advance to states
The Blackfoot Broncos are 4A District 6 Champions thanks to a tight, 1-0 victory in the championship at top-seeded…
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Missing man found deceased
UPDATE 4:15 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Bonneville County Search and Rescue and Bonneville County deputies found Richard…
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Idaho lawmaker posts meme appearing to advocate violence
A far-right Idaho Republican lawmaker has posted a meme on Twitter appearing to advocate violence against journalists, educators, conservationists,…
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Athlete of the Week: Matt Thomas, Blackfoot Cross Country
Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week won the Inland Empire Challenge last Saturday and helped Blackfoot Boys Cross Country finish…
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Grocery store stock shortage is better in Idaho than other states but still a problem
We are experiencing another shortage within grocery stores. Last year, it was toilet paper. Now, many grocery stores are running out of essential…
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Yellowstone has busiest September on record
Yellowstone National Park hosted 872,695 recreation visits in September…
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Roadshow visits local senior citizens
Some local senior citizens are getting some special treatment…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,024 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 30 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,024 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths…
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Pay It Forward: The Jeremy Taylor School Lunch Project
A local DJ started a way to help payoff school lunch debt with the help of the surrounding…
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Thunder Ridge Boys Soccer knocks off Idaho Falls, advances to 5A District 5/6 championship
The Thunder Ridge Titans are moving on to the 5A District 5/6 championship thanks to a 3-1 victory Tuesday night at Bobcat Stadium against the Idaho…
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League of Women Voters hosting candidate forums
The League of Women Voters of Pocatello is giving voters the chance to learn more about the candidates for the upcoming city elections in Pocatello…
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Groundbreaking for BTEC Bond Projects
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday morning at Blackfoot High School for the BTEC Bond…
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Gabby Petito’s cause of death was strangulation, coroner says
Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue will host a press conference Tuesday regarding the ruling on the autopsy of Gabrielle…
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Rigby and West Side continue to lead in latest football media polls
The Rigby Trojans stumbled to victory last week and they are battling through injuries, but the Trojans remain the number-one ranked team in 5A in…
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Snow causes damage across eastern Idaho
The snow really started to pile up Monday night across eastern Idaho and has caused quite a bit of…
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Input wanted for improvements to US 20 between Ashton and State Highway 87 Jct.
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is conducting a Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) process to look at ways to improve the US-20…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,937 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 40 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,937 new COVID-19 cases and 40 new deaths over the long…
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day observed Monday
The wet weather didn’t wash away the observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on…
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Idaho governor eyes more day cares to solve worker shortage
Idaho Gov. Brad Little says he wants to use federal coronavirus relief money to increase day care capacity to help alleviate the state’s worker…
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Inmate identified as suspect in inmate’s death, officials say
On Friday at approximately 4 p.m., there was an incident in the Madison County Jail.…
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Hikers rescued at Hell’s Half Acre
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Hells Half Acre trail west of Idaho Falls Monday around 10 p.m. to a report of two missing…
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Police respond to multiple crashes, slide offs
Idaho State troopers continue to be busy responding to crashes and slide offs all over Eastern Idaho.…
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COVID-19 is here to stay, officials say
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT)…
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Superintendent Ybarra to fill in as substitute teacher in area schools
Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra will be back in the classroom this month, filling in at local schools as part of her…
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School closure Tuesday, Oct. 12
Due to road conditions and power bumps Soda Springs School District will be closed Tuesday, Oct. 12.…
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Hillcrest boys soccer advances to District 6 Championship with 6-0 win against Shelley
The Hillcrest Knights have advanced to the 4A District 6 championship after taking care of business Monday in a 6-0 shutout win over the Shelley…
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Idaho State football looks to keep momentum going after first win of the season last Saturday
The Idaho State bengals are finally in the win column after upsetting No. 7 UC Davis 27-17 Saturday inside Holt…
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10-year-old Graham Schanz steals the show with his announcing
Meet Graham Schanz, a 10-year-old announcer from Rigby with a star-studded…
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Amber Alert canceled, child found safe
An Amber Alert has been issued for a…
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28 years since Stephanie Crane’s disappearance
It’s been 28 years since Sandi Crane walked into the Custer County Sheriffs on Oct. 11, 1993, to report she could not find her nine-year-old daughter…
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Saving Idaho’s salmon
arlier this year, Idaho Representative Mike Simpson came up with a plan that aims to save the salmon by removing four dams on the Lower Snake River…
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Officials investigate death of bald eagle
ISLAND PARK, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho Fish and Game is investigating the death of a bald eagle in Island…
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Idaho reaches deal to reimburse hunters who kill wolves
Idaho officials will make available up to $200,000 to be divided into payments for hunters and trappers who kill wolves in the state through next…
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Idaho gas prices slightly dip
Idaho gas prices have fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.66/g, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in Idaho.…
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Tips to help drivers prepare for fall, winter weather
If your vehicle is long overdue for a tune-up, you’re not…
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Press club drops contempt request against Idaho Lt. Gov.
The Idaho Press Club has dropped its request that a judge hold Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin in contempt of court over refusing to turn over public…
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Man dies after injuries sustained in Rexburg shooting and stabbing incident
A Rexburg man shot in a home invasion on Sept. 20 has…
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Could Brian Laundrie still be alive if he’s in Florida’s Carlton Reserve? Here’s what survival experts think
For more than three weeks, local and federal authorities have been combing through a 25,000-acre nature reserve searching for Brian Laundrie, the…
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Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
Drugmaker Merck has asked U.S. regulators to authorize its promising antiviral pill against COVID-19, setting the stage for a decision within…
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Haunted History Walking Tours now underway
SPIRO Paranormal Investigators and Historic Downtown Pocatello are hosting their 13th annual Haunted History Walking…
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Toddler missing for three days found safe in woods
By Kelly Murray, CNN A 3-year-old boy who vanished Wednesday afternoon near Magnolia, Texas, was found Saturday morning alive and well. Christopher…
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Candidate for Lieutenant Governor visits Pocatello
On Saturday, the Bannock County Democratic Party hosted Lieutenant Governor candidate Terri Pickens Manweiler at Centennial…
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Swore Farms offers unique pumpkin selection and giant corn maze
You may want to go to Pocatello to get your next…
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Boise State upsets No. 10 BYU with a 26-17 victory on the road in Provo
This was the game Bronco fans had been waiting for all season long, a consistent, well-played victory against a tough opponent, much like the Boise…
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Marsh Valley dominates on Senior Night
3A Conference rivals met in Arimo and it was all Marsh Valley, defeating Snake River 26-7.…
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North Gem races past Watersprings
In a matchup between Rocky Mountain Conference foes, North Gem took control throughout and defeated Watersprings…
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Bonneville wins Civil War for the first time since 2013, defeating Hillcrest 14-11
After winning its first game in two years last week, the Bonneville Bees have won two games in a row and are victorious in the Civil War for the…
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Pocatello remains undefeated in 4A play with 42-28 victory over Shelley
Pocatello brought the Thunder Friday night in Shelley, roaring to a 42-28 win against the Russets to stay undefeated in 4A…
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Idaho Falls completes incredible comeback for 38-34 win and first Emotion Bowl victory since 2013
For the first time in eight years, the Ravsten Stadium goal posts are painted orange tonight as the Idaho Falls Tigers erased a 38-34 deficit to…
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Ex-Idaho lawmaker charged with rape booked into Boise jail
A former Idaho lawmaker charged with rape has been booked into a jail in…
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Judge grants Chad Daybell’s request for change of venue, suggests Ada County
Judge Steven W. Boyce has granted Chad Daybell’s change of venue request in the murder case of his wife and two…
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Infant dies following crash in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Police officers and Idaho Falls Fire & EMS responded to the area of 2200 N Yellowstone Highway for a report of a vehicle collision with…
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