Idaho Supreme Court adjusts guidelines for in-person hearings
The Idaho Supreme Court has issued clarifications to the types of court proceedings that can be held in person as courts seek to protect public…
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Local man honored for years of weather data collection
A local man is awarded, again, for his dedication to serving his community and keeping them safe from…
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Health official talks about COVID-19 vaccine myths
“Call us here, Eastern Idaho Public Health and talk to one of our nurses and let us answer those questions or talk to a provider, you know, and talk…
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Fat Bear Week 2021 crowns its winner
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú A generously girthed brown bear by the name of 480 Otis is again the winner of Fat Bear Week, the fourth time this…
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SkyWest reduces service to more than a dozen markets, including Pocatello
As part of a systemwide response to decreased demand, SkyWest Airlines announced it is temporarily reducing service to Pocatello and Twin Falls…
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Owl rescued from Interstate 84
An Idaho State Police trooper came to the aid of a great-horned…
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‘Someone needs to start talking,’ Gabby Petito’s mother says about Brian Laundrie’s family
The mother of Gabby Petito says she believes Brian Laundrie’s parents know more about their son’s whereabouts than they’ve yet revealed as…
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Athlete of the Week: Skyler Olsen, Idaho Falls Football
Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week is an integral player on an Idaho Falls football team that’s gone from winless last year to 5-1…
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Townhouse fire force dozens out of their homes in Ammon
Firefighters worked through the early morning hours Wednesday on a fire that damaged some townhouses at the Pheasant Estate complex.…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,367 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 47 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,367 new COVID-19 cases and 47 new deaths…
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Gov. Little joins other governors to visit U.S.-Mexico border
Governor Brad Little joined other governors for a visit to the United States-Mexico border in…
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Idaho Falls Rotary Club donates $700,000 for Heritage Park
he Idaho Falls Rotary Club, a local service organization, presented the City of Idaho Falls with a $700,000 check Wednesday to assist with the…
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INL ranks #13 in nation among best places to work for women, diverse managers
Diversity MBA, a national leadership organization that integrates diversity and inclusion with talent management, ranked Idaho National Laboratory…
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STEM Action Center gives Idaho schools free access to online career toolbox
The Idaho STEM Action Center, with support from the Governor’s Office, is offering the online career-awareness platform Learning Blade to public…
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Idaho governor, lieutenant spar over COVID-19 vaccine
Idaho Gov. Brad Little says he will rescind an executive order involving COVID-19 vaccines by Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin.…
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Heated debate during Chad Daybell hearing Tuesday
Chad Daybell is scheduled to appear before Judge Steven W. Boyce Tuesday morning for a change of venue…
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Pocatello opens new Connection and Intervention Station
GEO Reentry Services has opened its newest Connection and Intervention Station in…
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Shelley falls, but stays in 4A poll, Rigby and West Side stay on top in latest football media polls
There weren’t many changes in this week’s Idaho high school football media polls, but there were a couple of significant changes affecting teams in…
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Skyline Girls Soccer stays unbeaten on senior night with an 8-1 victory against Idaho Falls
Senior night at the Idaho Falls Soccer Complex Monday night went about as smoothly for Skyline Girls Soccer as it could have, with the Grizzlies…
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Getting that perfect smile
There has never been a better time to have braces.…
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Big Hole BBQ burns in early morning blaze
A popular restaurant in victor suffered some major fire…
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Idaho National Guard boss shuns lt. governor border request
The commanding general of the Idaho National Guard has told Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin that she can’t activate troops to send to the…
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Longtime clerk, former justice honored for court service
Two people with nearly a century in combined court experience have received the two most prestigious awards in Idaho’s state court…
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Woman suffers significant thermal burns in Yellowstone
A 20-year-old woman from Washington suffered significant thermal burns between her shoulders and feet Monday afternoon in the vicinity of Fountain…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Drivers License Division now taking appointments
The Drivers License Division of the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office now has the ability to schedule appointments for most Drivers License…
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Man dies in Pocatello house fire
There was a house fire reported Tuesday at 1:07 a.m. at 303 Washington Avenue.…
Continue Reading Brian Laundrie’s sister says she does not know where he is, and ‘I’d turn him in’
The sister of Brian Laundrie has doubled down on her assertion she has no idea where he is, as authorities search for him after the death of his…
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Idaho State Football searching for answers after an 0-4 start to the season
The Idaho State Bengals are still seeking their first win of the season after a 48-17 blowout loss at Northern Arizona…
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Local high school students from Rexburg win National Spikeball Title
A pair of high school students from Rexburg, Kody Price and Pete Barton are national champions in…
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Idaho Farm Bureau reports drop in production
The drought and other weather conditions significantly impacted this year’s grain…
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Idaho Lt. Gov. McGeachin’s contempt hearing set for Oct. 13
Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin will face a hearing next week on whether she should be held in contempt of court for failing to comply with a…
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More trout headed to southeast Idaho fisheries in October
With summer winding down, sometimes we don’t think of this as being a great time of year to go fishing, but it…
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1 arrested on felony drug charges
An ongoing drug investigation in Bonneville County has landed a suspected drug trafficker in…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,359 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 51 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,359 new COVID-19 cases and 51 new deaths over the…
Continue Reading Pentagon mandates COVID-19 vaccine for civilian workers
New Defense Department guidance says all civilian workers must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Nov.…
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Man hospitalized after crash
A crash in Bonneville County Sunday afternoon sent a 27-year-old Thayne man to the…
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D251 backpack ban modified
Now students at Jefferson School District 251 in Rigby will be going to class under new safety…
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Campers and hunters urged to be careful
Fire managers would remind forest visitors fire danger is high on the Salmon-Challis National Forest, and wildfires can still occur. …
Continue Reading After a bad day, Facebook suffers major outage
By Clare Duffy and Sean Lyngaas, CNN Business Around six hours after Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram went down, service started coming back online,…
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Idaho Falls leaf collection begins Oct. 18
Idaho Falls residents will once again receive help with leaf collection beginning Monday, Oct. 18.…
Continue Reading BPA credit adjustment to lower Idaho customer power bills
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Rocky Mountain Power was authorized by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to pass on a federal billing credit to certain…
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Rexburg getting second LDS temple
The Rexburg North Idaho Temple will be the eighth temple in…
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Bikers rally in Rigby against bullying
Organizers say they felt that the Bikers Against Bullies rally would create a great opportunity to hold a community event, where parents and students…
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2nd half stumbles haunt Boise State in 41-31 loss to Nevada
In front of a school record crowd of 37,426 fans, the Boise State Broncos took a lead into halftime, then immediately faltered in the second half,…
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Blackfoot takes care of business on the road in a 24-0 shutout victory over Hillcrest
The Blackfoot Broncos showed up on defense Friday night at Thunder Stadium, shutting out the Hillcrest Knights in a 24-0…
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Sugar-Salem has a happy homecoming, winning third straight game 24-14 over Preston
The Sugar-Salem Diggers appear to be back in form after picking up a 24-14 victory on homecoming night against the Preston…
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Bonneville scores first victory since October 2019 in a major 13-7 upset over Shelley
At long last, the Bonneville Bees football team is partying like it’s 2019 after a 13-7 upset victory over Shelley for the Bees’ first win in two…
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Highland Rams stay red hot in 24-14 victory over the Thunder Ridge Titans
There is no other way to put it, the Highland Rams are red hot after winning their sixth straight game Friday night 24-14 over the Thunder Ridge…
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Pocatello faces potential $21 million lawsuit
Serious claims are being made against the city of pocatello in a potential $21 million…
Continue Reading Pill to treat COVID-19 cuts the risk of death by half, says Merck, which will seek its emergency authorization
A pill has cut the risk of hospitalization or death from COVID-19 by half in a study, Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics said…
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Masks now required in Bonneville School District 93
This means students and employees are required to wear face coverings over their mouth and nose “when physical distancing cannot be…
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New report confirms Charles Vallow’s death caused by gunshot wounds
A new report has been released revealing new details on the death of Charles…
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Thunder Ridge Boys Soccer bounces back and scores big 3-2 win over Skyline
The Thunder Ridge Titans were in need of a win Thursday afternoon against a talented Skyline Grizzlies squad, and they got it with a 3-2 victory…
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FBI again visits home of Gabby Petito’s fiancé Brian Laundrie amid ongoing search
The FBI visited Brian Laundrie’s family home in North Port, Florida, again on Thursday afternoon amid the ongoing search for…
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Call to Idaho poaching hotline leads to heavy sentences for Missourians
A simple call to Idaho’s Citizens Against Poaching (CAP) hotline of reported illegal wildlife crimes in Custer and Blaine counties, resulted in…
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Students in Rigby going viral after backpack ban solutions
Baby strollers, laundry baskets, and garbage cans are among the…
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New cybersecurity building for College of Eastern Idaho is open
Yellowstone Training Center has just opened up on Yellowstone Avenue as a part of the College of Eastern Idaho. The college will house it’s…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,905 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 53 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,905 new COVID-19 cases and 53 new deaths…
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Boundary Fire reaches 64% containment
The lightning caused Boundary Fire that started on August 10 has burned 84,535 acres and is 64%…
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Job fair matches many workers to new jobs
Many jobs and jobseekers gathered together at the Shilo Inn in Idaho Falls for a job fair.…
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Interagency team conducting grizzly bear research trapping
As part of ongoing efforts required under the Endangered Species Act to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem,…
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US 26 in Idaho officially named POW-MIA Memorial Highway
Idaho legislators, representatives from the National League of POW-MIA Families, community members and the Idaho Transportation Department will…
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Chad Daybell status conference held Thursday
Chad Daybell is scheduled to be in court for a status conference Thursday at 10…
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Athlete of the Week: Tao Johnson, Thunder Ridge Football
In this year’s first installment of our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week, we introduce you to a football player who is also a state…
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Idaho State football is showing positives despite an 0-3 start to the season
The Idaho State Bengals are still searching for their first win of the season, but the Bengals have shown positives throughout the season, especially…
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ISU hosts disaster training
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho State University partnered with the Idaho National Laboratory to host a joint training exercise…
Continue Reading Press club asks judge to hold Lt. Gov. McGeachin in contempt
A coalition of journalists is asking an Idaho judge to hold the state’s lieutenant governor in contempt of court for refusing to turn over public…
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Victor Mayor issues modified mask order
Victor Mayor Will Frohlich has issued a modified mask…
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Cause of death determined for Shoshone Lake canoer in Yellowstone, search and recovery continues for brother
An autopsy has been completed on a 67-year-old whose body was found on the east shore of Shoshone Lake in Yellowstone National Park Monday, Sept. 20.…
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Misinformation leads to animosity toward health care workers
A constant barrage of misinformation has Idaho health care workers facing increased animosity from some patients and community members.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,684 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 24 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,684 new COVID-19 cases and 24 new deaths…
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Idaho Falls releases draft “Imagine IF” plan for public comment
The City of Idaho Falls Community Development Services Department (CDS) has released the draft version of the city’s new roadmap for future growth,…
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Just 4 Kids Urgent Care opens new facility
A new Just 4 Kids Urgent Care facility is being greeted with open arms in Bannock…
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WGFD releases 20 black-footed ferrets on historic recovery site
Wyoming Game and Fish is continuing to aid the recovery of a species once thought…
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Report: Groundwater quality remains poor in southern Idaho
The Idaho Conservation League(ICL) has expressed a great concern for the water quality for the Magic Valley. This area includes over 300,000…
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More parents open to trick-or-treating this year
With Halloween just more than a month away, it looks like more parents are open to trick-or -treating this…
Continue Reading Timeline of events since Gabby Petito’s fiancé returned to Florida becomes clearer
Reports that Brian Laundrie camped with his family this month before Gabby Petito was reported missing appear to clarify a timeline of his movements…
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Thunder Ridge scores twice in the first half and holds on for the 2-1 victory over Rigby
RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) – The Thunder Ridge Titans scored a pair of goals in the first half Tuesday night against Rigby, and it was just enough for the…
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School District 25 decides against mask mandate
The Pocatello-Chubbuck District 25 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 5:30 p.m. to reconsider the adoption of the…
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Idaho Falls cracks 5A top five, Rigby continues to lead in latest football media polls
The latest Idaho High School Football media polls are out, and the 5-0 Idaho Falls Tigers, a team that went winless last season, have entered the…
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Madison Girls Soccer scores gritty 1-0 victory over Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Monday night at the Idaho Falls Soccer Complex, the Madison Bobcats came out with great energy from the first whistle,…
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View the number of registered voters by county in Idaho and Wyoming
September 28 is National Voter Registration Day, a day organizers describe as a “nonpartisan civic holiday” that has been held on the fourth…
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Gabby Petito’s family holds press conference
The parents of Gabby Petito’s fiancé Brian Laundrie affirmed they do not know his whereabouts two weeks after he was last seen, their attorney said…
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Search and rescue teams find body near Teton Pass
Teton County Search & Rescue conducted a search for a 46-year-old man at the base of Teton Pass, Wyo. on Tuesday.…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,355 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 40 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,355 new COVID-19 cases and 40 new deaths…
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Portneuf Health Trust Center opens
The needs of Pocatello‘s most vulnerable community will soon be met in an entirely new…
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Giant pumpkin record squashed
This 2,000 pound pumpkin was grown by Ross Bowman, and he was kind enough to share his secret to growing the massive…
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Intermittent closures of Teton Park Road across Jackson Lake Dam
The Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Snake Field Office, is temporarily closing the Teton Park Road across the Jackson Lake Dam in Grand Teton National…
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2 arrested on multiple drug charges after report of brandishing handgun on I-15
Idaho State Police troopers arrested two people after a report of a man brandishing a handgun at a passing…
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COVID-19 cases in children on the rise
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT)…
Continue Reading Pfizer/BioNTech submit initial data on COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 5 to 11 to FDA, but aren’t seeking EUA yet
Pfizer and BioNTech said Tuesday they have submitted COVID-19 vaccine data on children ages 5 to 11 to the US Food and Drug Administration for…
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Recommendations for Idaho Schools in Post-Shooting Report
The actions of Rigby Middle School on May 6, 2021 demonstrate the effectiveness of a practiced emergency operations plan, but the Idaho School Safety…
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Trailer unhooks from semi-truck
A trailer unhooks from the semi-truck at Ammon and Lincoln Roads Monday…
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3 Yellowstone wolves killed in Montana during first week of Montana’s hunting season
Yellowstone National Park wolf biologists report the park’s Junction Butte Pack (27 wolves) lost three wolves to Montana hunters during the first…
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Ex Idaho lawmaker charged with rape is arrested in Georgia
A former Idaho state lawmaker charged with rape earlier this month has been arrested in Georgia.…
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Progress being made on new police station in Chubbuck
Construction crews have began the process of a total remodel of the Chubbuck Police…
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Utah football player’s slaying under investigation
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Investigators have made no arrests but say they have several promising leads in the shooting death of University of Utah…
Continue Reading Police ask for personal items of Gabby Petito’s fiancé for DNA matching, attorney says
As authorities keep scouring swampland for Gabby Petito’s fiancé, Brian Laundrie, the FBI has asked for items that might have his DNA, the…
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Pfizer COVID-19 booster available for specific groups
The third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now available in our…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,638 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 37 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 2,638 new COVID-19 cases and 37 new deaths over the…
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