3 things to know this morning – February 28, 2023
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Fourth graders push for state dinosaur
A fourth grade class at Ucon Elementary School is looking to go down in history for helping Idaho adopt a state…
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Debating over forensics lab costs
Bannock County Commissioners are at odds over a proposed…
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Highland takes home first at Varsity Cheer Nationals
In their first ever time at Varsity Cheer Nationals, the Highland High School Cheer Team took first place in the Cheer Show and Pom…
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Vehicle accident causes power outage
Rocky Mountain Power reports a power outage is affecting 2,125 customers in Ammon and Idaho Falls.…
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Gordon to hold public bill signing Monday
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Woodruff Avenue and 17th Street intersection improvement project
f weather conditions are favorable, improvements to the Woodruff Avenue and 17th Street intersection are scheduled to begin on Monday, March 13.…
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Idaho drivers catch a break at the pump
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.64/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Statewide mobilization aims to calm aggressive driving in Idaho
The Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement partners across Idaho are joining forces to educate drivers and stop aggressive driving.…
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The family of a woman who vanished a year ago in Wyoming turns to the governor for help
The family of a missing Wyoming woman, last seen a year ago, is imploring the state’s governor to help them find answers after months without…
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Early voting begins for District 25’s supplemental levy
On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, local voters will be asked to consider the renewal of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Supplemental…
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A good winter season means 1 more day of magic at Labelle Ice Palace
The winter weather has been harsh in many ways, but for the Labelle Lake Ice Palace the winter has been rather kind. As the long freezing nights have…
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Anglers: Take advantage of this overlooked ‘mountain’ fishing opportunity as winter winds down
Never say “Ahh, it’s just a whitefish” again. Take advantage of this overlooked and underhooked fishing opportunity with a pretty tasty…
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School Closures or Delays – Monday, Feb. 27, 2023
The following school districts announce a later start time to class schedules Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, due to extreme wind and drifting…
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Multi-vehicle pileup reported near Rigby
A multi-vehicle collision has been reported by the Idaho Traffic Department near Rigby, on US Highway 20, by mile marker 322.…
Continue Reading Some Idaho highways closed due to winter weather conditions
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Department announced road closures on their Facebook page Sunday…
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Astronaut visits second day of skijoring competition
It was the second day of competition for the skijorers who were competing in Driggs this weekend. And with the snow coming down many were hoping for…
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Bannock County offering free monthly newsletter
The Bannock County Assessor’s Office is now offering a monthly, free community newsletter to improve communication between the office and the public.…
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Skijoring returns to the Teton Valley this weekend
After a six year long hiatus the Teton Valley sees the return of a growing and popular event of Skijoring. Skijoring is an event that pulls a skier…
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Shed hunters: Think twice about winter ranging animals before heading out
Just because snow might be melting doesn’t mean winter is over for elk and…
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Idaho Resource Advisory Council and Lava Ridge Wind Project Subcommittee to hold joint meeting
The public will be able to attend either meeting both in-person or…
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Track your tax refund online anytime
“It takes less than 30 seconds to get a refund…
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Open house set for Pocatello’s Comprehensive Plan 2040
The open house will be held Tuesday, March 7 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Marshall Public…
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Idaho Area Health Education Center joins ISU to expand workforce development in rural and underserved areas
The Idaho State University School of Nursing received a five-year federal grant through the Health Resources and Services Administration to help…
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Reflective moose silhouette installed in Alta to serve as reminder to give wildlife a break
Motorists traveling on Ski Hill Road in Alta may notice new wildlife artwork on the side the road.…
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Gordon signs supplemental budget with historic savings to keep taxes low
Governor Mark Gordon signed a supplemental budget that places more than $1 billion in savings, allowing the state to keep taxes low and generate…
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High school student awarded with CPR award for saving man’s life
A career technical school in Idaho Falls is awarding one of their students for saving a man’s…
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STEM Action Center stages seventh annual Eastern Idaho Science & Engineering Fair
The Eastern Idaho Science and Engineering Fair stands apart from your typical baking soda volcano…
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Museum of Idaho announces newest traveling exhibit
The Museum of Idaho announced the grand opening of its newest special exhibit, Dinos of the Deep.…
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IDOC serves death warrant to Gerald Pizzuto
The warrant schedules Pizzuto’s execution for Mar. 23,…
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Idaho house where four university students were murdered to be torn down
The Idaho house where four college students were murdered in November will be demolished as a “healing step,” the University of Idaho said in a…
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Multistate fight on federal water rule exposes Idaho rift
Idaho’s attorney general has declined to join a 24-state lawsuit over a new federal water rule that opponents say could impact public and private…
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2 dogs attacking elk in southeast Idaho killed
Idaho Fish and Game received a report of dogs harassing and attacking elk in the Chubbuck…
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D91 selects new trustee
Idaho Falls School District 91 has decided who will be the new trustee for Zone…
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Gordon to hold public bill signing Friday
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Wyoming awarded funding to connect 11,000 homes and businesses to affordable, high-speed internet
Wyoming has been awarded $70.5 million in federal funds for broadband infrastructure in locations that lack access to adequate…
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US Attorney Hurwit announces implementation of new voluntary self-disclosure policy
U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho has implemented the new United States Attorney’s…
Continue Reading Gordon takes action on 8 bills Thursday
Governor Mark Gordon took action on nine bills on…
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3 things to do this weekend – February 24, 2023
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Man in wheelchair struck by SUV
A man in a wheelchair was struck by an SUV in Pocatello late Thursday…
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Fish and Game captures 1-year-old black bear in Victor
Fish and Game responded to reports of a black bear that was spotted at Sherman Park in Victor…
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Attorneys for Lori and Chad Daybell once again try to separate their murder trial
Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow-Daybell were back in court Thursday, for what could possibly be the last public hearing before their scheduled April…
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Report finds how Southeast Idaho can fix their irrigation problems
The Pacific Northwest Project performed a water research project that highlights the water problems of Southeast…
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Tips for your night out at the Mountain America Center
The Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls is gearing up for a busy few days of events.…
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School Closure – February 23, 2023
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Critchfield introduces parental Bill of Rights legislation
Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield has introduced legislation that will establish a Bill of Rights for parents of students…
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Gov. Gordon submits nominees to Wyoming Senate
Governor Mark Gordon sent the Wyoming Senate his list of nominees for numerous state offices, boards and commissions.…
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DEQ seeks comment on draft IPDES permit for Lava Hot Springs
Written comments on the draft permit and fact sheet will be accepted through March 23 at 5 p.m.…
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Gov. Little recognizes National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Governor Brad Little proclaimed this week, February 20-26, 2023, as National Invasive Species Awareness Week.…
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Many Idahoans can get free income tax help
You might be able to get free help preparing your income tax return at volunteer tax preparation sites throughout…
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School shooting threats part of nationwide hoax
The Pocatello Police Department reports there is a hoax caller from out of our area calling agencies and posting possible acts of violence online.…
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Family of man killed in officer involved shooting sues Idaho Falls Police
The family of Joseph Johnson, the man killed in an officer involved shooting in February 2021, is now suing the City of Idaho Falls and the Idaho…
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Blowing and drifting snow cause icy roads
The Idaho Transportation Department has closed part of Interstate 15 due to low visibility, high winds and drifting…
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Madison Health Behavioral Unit benefits community with some challenges along the way
For the past couple years, the Madison Health group has been providing a mental health unit at the…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donates church building to Idaho Falls Community Food Basket
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated a church building to the Idaho Falls Community Food Basket for a bigger distribution…
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Sandbags are key to fight against flooding
Warmer temperatures and even rain showers forced some of the valley snowpack to…
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Flags to be flown at half-staff Thursday to honor Wyoming sailor killed at Pearl Harbor
overnor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flag be flown at half-staff statewide on Thursday, Feb. 23 in honor and memory…
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Idaho bill would bring back execution by firing squad
Idaho could bring back firing squads as a method of execution under legislation introduced by a panel of lawmakers…
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Bill requiring minimum mandatory sentencing guidelines for fentanyl possession in committee
In addition to the work that is being done within our cities to fight the threat, the StateLegislature is also considering a bill requiring minimum…
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Sandbags available for purchase
With our changing temperatures and recent snow, some people across the area have been worried about…
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Police say to move over, slow down after close call
The Wyoming Highway Patrol has a message for all…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 891 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 891 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths in the last…
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Gordon signs bill to help advance rare Earth elements mining in Wyoming
Governor Mark Gordon signed a bill to advance Wyoming’s leadership on developing rare earth and critical minerals…
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Grand Teton reopens Gros Ventre Road
Grand Teton National Park has closed the Gros Ventre Rd from N Highway 89 (Gros Ventre Junction) to the town of Kelly due to blowing/drifting snow…
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Fort Hall house considered total loss after fire
At 11:51 a.m. Tuesday, the Fort Hall Fire Department responded to a house fire on Johnson Road in the Gibson District of the Fort Hall Reservation.…
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Dog alerts homeowner of smoke coming from condo
Just before 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, the Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to the 1500 block of Woodruff Avenue for a structure…
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Teton County lifts No Unnecessary Travel advisory
Teton County Road & Levee is placing a No Unnecessary Travel advisory on the following roads due to blowing/drifting snow, low visibility, and…
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US Hwy 89 re-opened in Montpelier Canyon after snow slides Tuesday
Multiple snow slides have closed U.S. Highway 89 east of Montpelier…
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The dinner bell rings in Rexburg’s Restaurant Rush Week
The week of Monday, Feb. 20 to Saturday, Feb. 25 is a large week for many of the Rexburg dining…
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Parents to teach kids how to drive
Idaho House Bill 133 is proposing to allow parents or guardians the ability to provide driver training for their children rather than taking a…
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How gun commerce has changed in Idaho since 2010
Stacker investigated how gun commerce has changed in Idaho since 2010 using data from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…
Continue Reading Teton Pass remains closed
Teton Pass, WYO 22 from the Idaho State Line to Jackson, is closed in both due to winter conditions and crashes. …
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Teton County administrative offices and court facilities closed
Based on the severe weather conditions including snow and blowing snow with winds creating blizzard like conditions, the Teton County Commissioners…
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Coroner identifies deceased after wrong-way driver crash
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Don’t abandon your pets, there are other options
Remmi and Baxter are just two of many dogs left abandoned by their owner in Idaho…
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Local attorney arrested on drug charges
A former Jefferson County prosecutor has been…
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US 191/189 Hoback Canyon closure Tuesday
he Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of US 191/189 through Hoback Canyon for Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7:00 a.m for avalanche…
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Idaho’s short-term employment growth is expected to continue through 2024
New short-term employment projections from the Idaho Department of Labor show Idaho’s healthy rate of job creation is expected to continue during…
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After a brief hiatus, skijoring makes a return to Teton Valley
Skijoring is an event where a person on skis is pulled by an animal like a dog or possibly a motor…
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Idaho leads the nation in resignation rates
During last year’s tight labor market, many workers across the country decided to call it…
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ISU hosts annual JumpStart Competition for high school students
Idaho State University College of Technology hosted the annual JumpStart Competition for high school students on…
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Idaho gas prices fall slightly
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 0.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.65/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Most popular boy names in the ’00s in Idaho
Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for boys of the 2000s in Idaho using data from the Social Security…
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Snow showers are possible this entire work week
We are expecting lots of snow showers throughout the entire week coming…
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The oldest All-American Dog Race tradition continues
It’s dog sled racing season and many of the mushers in the nearby area are coming to Ashton to compete in the oldest race in the states.…
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Ashton Dog Derby leaves an impact that goes beyond the tradition
While it took a brief hiatus from the traditional starting place from downtown Ahston in 2023 the traditional starting line returned to large…
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Increased fentanyl overdose activity in Pocatello
Over the past couple of weeks, Pocatello and the surrounding areas have seen an increase in fentanyl overdoses, according to the Pocatello Police…
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Lots of snow and wind expected
We are currently seeing plenty of snow showers across eastern ID and western WY for this afternoon and…
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Registration open for 16th Annual Bengal Triathlon and Duathlon
All levels of racers are invited to participate and will receive a free sweatshirt, if registered before March…
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State of Deer and Elk: Learn how season setting is done and how hunter input is used
With the big game public comment period open until Feb. 22, hunters can provide useful feedback to help Fish and Game wildlife managers make better…
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Kiwanis Club of Pocatello donates $2,500 to ISU
A local club is putting its financial support behind STEM education efforts for area…
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