2 hospitalized after rollover crash near McCammon
Idaho State Police are investigating a crash that occurred on July 30th at 12:43 a.m. on Highway 30 near Sunnyside Road, just west of…
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Bridge repair on North 26th West bridge in Idaho Falls to begin Monday
The West 49th North Bridge over I-15 will close for two weeks starting Monday for…
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August trout stocking schedule for the Salmon Region
Before the kids head back to school, now is a perfect time to go…
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Crews to complete curbs, gutters and sidewalks on Pocatello Creek Road
This project is estimated to take approximately three…
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Teton County Property Tax Lien Sale set for Aug. 2
The Teton County Treasurer’s Office is seeking to spread the word about properties that currently have outstanding 2022 property taxes prior to the…
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Youth Shotgun Skills Clinic planned in Salmon
Clinic will provide great practice for upcoming youth pheasant hunt this…
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Salmon-Challis National Forest identifies proposed changes to recreation fees
The Salmon-Challis National Forest is proposing changes to recreation fees at developed recreation sites across the forest including campgrounds,…
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Structure fire results in $80,000 in damages
UPDATE ON STRUCTURE FIRE ON HALSEY ST. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)-Just before 10 p.m. last night, July 29, the Idaho Falls Fire Department was…
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Camp Hayden provides long-lasting memories
Camp Hayden is a non-profit organization that aims to provide families with children with special needs an adventure that will create memories that…
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Unattended children found in Idaho Falls reunited with parents
A two-year-old girl and a four year-old-girl have reunited with their parents, after authorities found them unattended near Adam and Eve Drive Sunday…
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No fatalities after head-on collision in Rigby
Central Fire and QRU, Idaho Falls Ambulance, Rigby City Police, Jefferson County Sheriff and Idaho State Police were dispatched to 641E 1st S in…
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Teton County works to mitigate GIS challenges
Teton County recognizes the transition to a new GIS platform, after using the previous platform for nearly two decades, will be a significant…
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Yard sales might qualify for sales tax exemption
Yard sales (or garage sales) are a popular way to declutter and make extra money. Before you start selling unwanted belongings, find out if you’ll…
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Wyoming Stable Token Commission launches search for Executive Director
The Wyoming Stable Token Commission, which was established by the passage of Senate Enrolled Act 85 – Wyoming Stable Token Act, is now accepting…
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Yellowstone to host Lighting of Teepees
You invited to learn about the historic and continued presence of American Indian Tribes in the Yellowstone…
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ISU and Kootenai Health join forces to meet statewide demand for nurses
Nurses earning an accelerated bachelor’s of science degree will be ready to work in just 12…
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Wallace Lake Campground open for day-use
The Salmon‐Challis National Forest has re-opened the Wallace Lake Campground for day-use…
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New information released after human remains found on Bear Lake shore
The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call Thursday around 11:42 a.m. from some people who were recreating on the shore of Bear…
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2 in custody after standoff at Idaho Falls hotel
Officers have cleared the scene at this time, and people are free to come and go from the hotel and the surrounding area.…
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E. coli testing prompts caution sign to be posted on Fish Creek
Sampling and analysis of surface water has prompted a caution sign to be posted near Hunt Bridge on Fish…
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New small and remote wildland fire in Yellowstone
A visitor to Yellowstone National Park spotted the remote Hitching Post Fire about 5.5 miles south of the park’s Northeast Entrance Road and…
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Hayden Fire evacuation zones
The Hayden Fire started on July 19 and is located in the Lemhi Range, 18 miles west of Leadore,…
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Daily and temporary road closures on the Seafoam Road
The Forest Service has been able to secure more than $12 million in funding to improve road conditions and access to public land over the next two…
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Idaho Falls considers removing downtown traffic signals
The City of Idaho Falls is exploring the possibility of removing traffic signals at two downtown intersections.…
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Pocatello Animal Services adopts innovative facial recognition technology to help reunite lost pets with owners
Pocatello Animal Services is proudly joining forces with Petco…
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DEQ seeks comment on draft water reuse permit renewal for Eagle Farms, Inc.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking comment on a draft water reuse permit renewal for Eagle Farms,…
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Gordon urges cautious approach to spending in response to revenue report
Governor Mark Gordon is calling for a cautious approach to state spending in response to the July 2023 revenue update (Pacing Report) issued by the…
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3 vehicle crash in Blackfoot
Multiple people were hospitalized after a crash Thursday at 4:52 p.m. on southbound Interstate 15 near mile marker 93 in…
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Prosecutors in Bryan Kohberger case request court compel information on potential alibi
Prosecutors in the case of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in the fall, have filed a motion asking a…
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Only buy tickets from official sources for War Bonnet Round Up
Tickets are on sale for Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo – The War Bonnet Round…
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Newly appointed Bannock County Magistrate Judge
On July 14, the Sixth District Magistrates Commission convened and appointed David K. Penrod to serve as a Bannock County magistrate judge.…
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POW*MIA Awareness Association Awareness Rally and Motorcycle Rodeo
The 23rd Annual Awareness Rally & Motorcycle Rodeo is set for July 29, 2023 at the Power County…
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Deputies and firefighters to play ball for charity
The Bonneville County deputies and Idaho Falls firefighters will go head to head during the 12th annual Guns vs. Hoses softball game Friday night…
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Fatal crash on US 20 west of Idaho Falls
The crash remains under…
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Wanted subject in custody after vehicle pursuit
The Blackfoot Police Department, in collaboration with the Fort Hall Police Department and the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office, successfully…
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Woman on mobility scooter killed in crosswalk
The crash is under investigation by the Idaho State…
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Man arrested after shooting at vehicle
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Wednesday afternoon after he was caught shooting at a…
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3 things to do this weekend – July 28, 2023
Here are some events going on in your local neighborhood this…
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3 things to know this morning – July 28, 2023
Here’s what you should know to start your…
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Police locate parents of missing child
The Rexburg Police Department is looking for the parents or guardians of a missing…
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Idaho senators seek to delist grizzlies
“It is clear grizzly populations have rebounded,” Risch…
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Owner of Island Park Water Company steps aside
The owner of the Island Park Water company no longer wishes to operate the system.…
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Riding the school bus? New PCSD25 mandatory transportation registration closes July 28
The deadline to register is Friday, July…
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Night work on several Idaho Falls area roads continue until August 18
The roadways will be reduced to one lane in each direction from the hours of 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. until the project is completed August…
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Hawthorne Road and West Quinn Road set to reopen
Crews have been working diligently on the Hawthorne Road and West Quinn Road intersection, with most of the project expected to be completed by the…
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New officer appointed to Salvation Army Idaho Falls Corps
Captains Steve and Daylene Staneart appointed to Idaho Falls Corps on June…
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Anheuser-Busch to lay off employees after Bud Light loses spot as top-selling beer to Modelo in May
Beer maker Anheuser-Busch said Wednesday that it will lay off positions across its US corporate…
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Bonneville County launches new drone to tackle invasive species
Bonneville County now has a new tool to combat invasive species and noxious weeds in the area. The county recently purchased a new drone specifically…
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Hayden Fire grows to 14,745 acres
The Hayden Fire started on July 19 and is located in the Lemhi Range, 18 miles west of Leadore, Idaho.…
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Kid’s Creek and Blue Mountain Meadow ponds stocked with Jack Chinook Salmon
Jacks are very feisty and make excellent…
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WATCH: Tammy Daybell’s aunt granted statement for Lori Vallow-Daybell’s sentencing
In a motion hearing on Wednesday, Lori Vallow-Daybell’s attorney, Jim Archibald, asked the court to not allow Vicki Hoban, Tammy Daybell’s aunt,…
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Cause under investigation after oxygen hose catches fire
No cause has been…
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Crash near Rexburg injures 2
Two people are in the hospital after a vehicle collision…
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Greater Idaho Falls Transit announces new after-hours service
Public transportation in Idaho Falls is…
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Central Idaho Fire Restrictions Area implements State 1 fire restrictions
The U.S. Forest Service, Idaho Department of Lands and Bureau of Land Management in east-central Idaho will begin Stage 1 fire…
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IFFD conducts controlled fire training at building on Milligan Road
he area near Snake River Landing filled with heavy smoke early Wednesday afternoon, but don’t be alarmed.…
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Yellowstone announces lottery for 2023-2024 Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program
Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 1, you may apply to the 2023-2024 winter lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone National Park without a commercial…
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Boise metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Boise City, ID metro using data from…
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Glenn Beck speaks in Idaho Falls
Glenn Beck to speak in Idaho Falls as a fundraiser for the Tri-county Sheriff’s…
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Hayden Fire crews inform the public about efforts
The Hayden Fire has now been burning for a week, where it has now burned over 11,000 acres. Crews held a meeting last night informing people living…
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Traps removed after no sign of the grizzly that killed a woman near Yellowstone
Wildlife workers on Tuesday halted their efforts to capture a grizzly bear that killed a woman over the weekend near Yellowstone National Park after…
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Job fair seeks out few employees to fill many open jobs
The Idaho Department of Labor held a job fair in the Walmart parking lot in Idaho Falls on…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell’s attorney asks judge not to allow Tammy Daybell’s aunt to speak at sentencing
Attorneys for Lori Vallow-Daybell have asked for clarification on whether her aunt should speak at next week’s sentencing…
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Local families are beating the heat
Many local families are trying to find ways to beat the heat in our regions most recent heat wave. In Rexburg Monday morning many of those families…
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Fish salvage order issued for Jensen Grove
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has issued a salvage order for the pond at Jensen Grove Park in…
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Crews working to create containment lines around Hayden Fire
The Hayden fire was first reported on July 19 and since then has burned over 9 thousand acres. Currently, the Hayden wildfire is located 18 miles…
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Far-right activist Ammon Bundy loses Idaho hospital defamation case, must pay millions in fines
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Far-right activist Ammon Bundy, who led the takeover of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, an associate and three…
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Federal disaster loans now available to help those impacted by May flooding
May 23rd downpours flood many sections of Idaho Falls and surrounding…
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Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys suggest they’ll present evidence that he was elsewhere during the killings of 4 Idaho students
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last fall, was not at the location where the crimes took place, his…
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Federal investigation prompts District 93 to change Special Education program
Bonneville Joint School District 93 is making some changes to their Special Education program after concerned parents filed a complaint with the U.S.…
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Bancroft hosts 125th annual Pioneer Days
An annual tradition in southeast Idaho was back in action on…
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‘Suspicious’ Fort Hall fires under investigation
FORT HALL, Idaho (KIFI) – Two separate fires in Fort Hall destroyed a home and two RVs. On Sunday at 8:15 PM, the Fort Hall Fire Department (FHFD)…
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Fire burns shed down in Rigby
By 9:05 Monday morning Rigby’s Central Fire District had arrived on the scene of a shed on fire. By 9:30 the fire had been put out.…
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Wind gusts challenge fire lines at Hayden Fire
The Hayden Fire has burned an estimated 7076 acres in the Salmon-Challis National Forest.…
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Skin cancer screenings available to the public
The Skin Cancer Foundation and their ‘Destination Healthy Skin’ RV are making a visit to Idaho Falls where they are providing people with free skin…
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Bear traps set for grizzly bear after fatal attack near Yellowstone National Park
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Montana (AP) — Wildlife workers put out bear traps for a third night Monday as they try to capture a…
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Bear Spray given out at Island Park Ranger Station
Many Outdoors men and women know and understand that Bear Spray is a vital tool in their toolbox whenever they enter the woods. Idaho has a large…
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Amazon launches first Delivery Station in Idaho Falls, creating over 150 new jobs
Amazon announces the operational commencement of its first delivery station in Idaho Falls, enhancing the company’s delivery network in Eastern…
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Jazz guard Ochai Agbaji to visit Junior Jazz players in Pocatello Aug. 1
Junior Jazz players in Pocatello will have the chance to meet Jazz guard Ochai Agbaji Tuesday, Aug. 1 at Pocatello High…
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PCSD 25 mandatory transportation registration ends July 28
Riding the school bus? New mandatory transportation registration closes July…
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Local children take part in iCan Bike experience
East Idaho Down Syndrome Family Connect partnered with students and faculty from Idaho State University for the I Can Bike…
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Idaho Falls sidewalk art festival starts Saturday
The Idaho Falls Greenbelt is welcoming the Eagle Rock Art Guild’s Sidewalk Art Festival on Saturday.…
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More than 5,000 fentanyl pills seized in east Idaho
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – This week, members of the Bannock County HIDTA Task Force completed a months-long fentanyl investigation that lead to the…
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CEI Foundation’s Annual Great Race for Education
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Competitors at the Snake River Landing Waterfront embraced their inner super spy at the College of Eastern Idaho’s Great…
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Idaho Falls mural celebrates local pets
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Snake River Animal Shelter and the Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation have teamed up to launch a new…
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Dangers of drowsy driving: how to stay safe on the road
Many of us are guilty of it — getting behind the wheel while drowsy.…
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3 things to do this weekend – July 21, 2023
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Idaho Falls Animal Shelter in need of cat carriers
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter says they are in desperate need of cat carriers. The shelter needs to transport 40 cats to…
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South Utah Avenue road closure
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The gas line work on S Utah Avenue has been extended due to unforeseen issues. Intermountain Gas will temporarily close…
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Wife of LDS Apostle passes away
Patricia Terry Holland, the wife of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and a former counselor in the Young Women General…
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Idaho Falls relocating power lines in downtown alley
Idaho Falls Power and contractors will move power lines underground in the alleyway between Park and Shoup Avenues in downtown Idaho…
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Mountain Lion spotted in Rigby for the third time
Rigby Police are warning residents of another sighting of a mountain lion in the…
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UPDATE: Hayden Fire burns 3,026 acres
The Hayden Fire burning in the Salmon-Challis National Forest has burned an estimated 1,500 acres, according to fire officials.…
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Hayden Fire burns 400 acres in Salmon-Challis National Forest
The Hayden Fire was detected Wednesday and is located 33 miles south of Salmon and 20 miles northeast of Leadore in the upper reaches of Hayden…
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Asphalt plant off the table
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) – A proposed hot asphalt plant in Bannock County has been removed from an application to the Planning and Development…
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