Zoo STEAM event
Several classrooms of local second graders migrated to the “STEAM” event going on at the Idaho Falls…
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New details released about reported animal abuse and fire investigation at local farm
On Thursday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies received a report of possible animal abuse at a farm located on Kathleen St. north of Idaho Falls…
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Ucon Fire Department receives new fire truck
The Ucon Fire Department received a massive upgrade to its…
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Local law enforcement agencies stress importance of home security as summer season approaches
As summer vacation approaches local law enforcement agencies are reminding us of some important steps we can take as we prepare for our vacations.…
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Recreate responsibly Idaho
It teaches Idaho newcomers and tourists the ropes of how to properly take care of trails and…
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Gov. Gordon thanks law enforcement personnel for Ukraine donations
Governor Gordon has extended his appreciation to members of Wyoming’s law enforcement community for donating used equipment to assist the people of…
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District 91 teachers preparing for all-day kindergarten
District 91 teachers and staff preparing to implement all-day kindergarten for Fall…
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The circus comes to Idaho Falls this weekend
Cirque Italia, the acclaimed first water circus of the United States, has come to Idaho Falls for the Memorial Day…
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Gov. Gordon’s Education Initiative releases results from statewide survey
Governor Mark Gordon’s K-12 Education advisory group has released a report summarizing feedback it received from Wyoming residents interested in…
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Power restored in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Power is currently experiencing an…
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BYU-Idaho Spring 2022 enrollment figures released
Brigham Young University-Idaho has released its official Spring 2022 enrollment numbers for both campus and…
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Milling and paving operations in Snake River Canyon will cause delays
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Avail Valley Construction will be milling and paving on US 89 through the Snake…
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Ross Park Aquatic Complex opens for 2022 season Saturday
One of Pocatello’s popular places to cool off during the summer months opens this weekend.…
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Dunraven Pass to open Friday, weather-permitting
Weather-permitting, the road from Tower Fall to Canyon Junction (Dunraven Pass) will open at 12:30 p.m.…
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Firewood permits available on BLM-managed lands in Pocatello and Idaho Falls areas
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pocatello and Upper Snake Field Offices are selling permits to collect fuelwood through the end of…
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Where refugees in Idaho are arriving from
Stacker compiled countries where refugees are arriving from in Idaho using data from the Refugee Processing…
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EBR-I Atomic Museum open for the summer Friday
The Experimental Breeder Reactor-I (EBR-I) Atomic Museum will launch its 2022 season on Friday, May 27.…
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Community volunteers needed to help build set for musical production
Members of the community are invited to help with Idaho State University’s production of Urinetown: The…
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Teton Guitars is starting to turn heads
Brands like Fender, Gibson, and Taylor reign supreme in the guitar…
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Body of missing boater located
UPDATE 5:15 p.m. The Custer County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a boating accident on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River on Tuesday around…
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California man sentenced for kidnapping Idaho girl
A California man convicted of kidnapping an 11-year-old Idaho girl could be released from prison after five to seven months if he successfully…
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Grizzly sow and yearlings euthanized in Island Park after aggressive behavior towards humans
Fish and Game in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service euthanized a sow grizzly and two yearlings in Island Park on Wednesday after the…
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Body found in Bear Lake
Sheriff deputies are looking for answers after a man was found dead in Bear…
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2 water services repairs in Idaho Falls
The City of Idaho Falls Water Division will be repairing two leaking waterlines over the next 24 hours.…
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National labs join together to drastically reduce carbon emissions
In coordination with the U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and three other national laboratories will lead the nation to…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 655 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 655 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths…
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Idaho Falls first responders blood drive
Our local first responders are asking for our help during the American Red Cross first-responders blood drive.…
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Trustee Mickelsen tenders resignation from CEI Board of Trustees after election
College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Board of Trustees announced the resignation of Trustee Stephanie Mickelsen at the regular meeting…
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Public meetings to be held for future US 20 to SH-87 project
The future of road travel between Ashton into West Yellowstone is now being brought forward to the public for their opinion. The Idaho Transportation…
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Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Texas tragedy victims
At the direction of the President of the United States, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Uvalde, TX, Governor…
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Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline announces new name
The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline name has been updated, but the mission remains the same – to support Idahoans in emotional crisis.…
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Judge closes Chad Daybell hearing, seals record
Chad Daybell is scheduled to be in court Wednesday afternoon before Judge Steven W.…
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WDE seeks public input on Wyoming Seal of Biliteracy
A Wyoming Seal of Biliteracy is being created for students proficient in two or more languages.…
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Soaring gas prices won’t put the brakes on Memorial Day travel
224,000 Idahoans to take a trip during the holiday weekend – 8% more than last…
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Cheney tests positive for COVID-19
Congresswoman Liz Cheney has tested positive for…
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Jackson Hole Airport on schedule to reopen in June
Planning, teamwork and drive have kept construction on the new Jackson Hole Airport runway on track for its grand reopening.…
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Bannock County signs emergency drought declaration
The Bannock County Board of Commissioners, in cooperation with the Bannock County Office of Emergency Management, officially declared a drought…
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Idaho woman gets 2 months jail for U.S. Capitol riot actions
An Idaho woman was sentenced Tuesday to two months in jail for her participation in the Jan. 6, 2021 siege of the U.S. Capitol…
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Police continue to investigate suspicious death
The investigation into the homicide of 36-year-old Morey P. Pelton is still active, and Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are continuing to seek…
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2 hospitalized after crash on US 91
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred Tuesday at approximately 9:25 a.m., on US 91 at milepost 94, just north of…
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Idaho Falls Public Library to cover additional Overdrive/Libby service fee for Bonneville County residents
The Idaho Falls Public Library announced Monday it will be covering the additional fee for Bonneville County residents to continue using its…
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Flags to fly at half-staff in recognition of former Idaho Falls Mayor Fuhriman
Idaho Governor Brad Little has extended authorization for the City of Idaho Falls to fly flags at half-staff at City facilities in recognition of…
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Montana bars birth certificate changes, even with surgery
Montana health officials say transgender people can’t change their birth certificates even if they undergo gender-confirmation surgery, in defiance…
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EXPLAINER: How cities in the West have water amid drought
As drought and climate change tighten their grip on the American West, the sight of fountains, swimming pools, gardens and golf courses in cities…
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Idaho Falls blood drive set Wednesday
Idaho Falls will be hosting a blood drive this…
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Deputies remind Idahoans to “Click it Don’t Risk It”
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are taking part in a statewide effort to increase seat belt use in Idaho.…
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$111.9 million contract awarded for Pocatello system interchange
The Idaho Transportation Department has accepted a $111.9 million winning bid by Sundt-Cannon, a joint venture, to rebuild the I-86/I-15 system…
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Greater Idaho Falls Transit System update
The Idaho Falls Public Works department has been working closely alongside the contractor, Downtowner, to bring us the Greater Idaho Falls Transit…
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City of Pocatello Awarded funding for EPA Brownfield Projects
The US Environmental Protection Agency have announced $2.25 million of funding will be awarded to revitalize communities in Idaho.…
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Idaho Falls man arrested for trafficking methamphetamine
Bonneville County Special Investigations Unit detectives served a search warrant Monday afternoon at a residence in the 1100 E. block of 1st St. as…
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Former Idaho Falls mayor passes away
The City of Idaho Falls announced Monday afternoon the passing of former Mayor Jared Fuhriman on Sunday.…
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Reports increasing for stomach-related illnesses in Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) said reports of stomach-related illnesses known overall as viral gastroenteritis have been recently increasing…
Continue Reading Grizzly sow and yearling euthanized in Island Park after becoming food-conditioned
On Saturday, Idaho Fish and Game in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service euthanized a sow grizzly and a yearling male after they had…
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AAA: 39.2 million Americans to travel for Memorial Day weekend
Expensive fuel and pricey plane tickets won’t discourage another big increase in Memorial Day travel this…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 417 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 417 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths over the weekend.…
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Better Business Bureau warns against moving scams
The Better Business Bureau of Idaho is warning movers against potenial scams with moving companies and…
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US releases environmental study for new Idaho test reactor
U.S. officials have released an environmental study for a proposed nuclear test reactor to be built in eastern Idaho that backers say is needed to…
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Yellowstone reminds boaters, anglers to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species
Yellowstone National Park announced boating and fishing season will begin Saturday, May 28, and emphasizes clean, drain and dry to prevent the…
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Caribou County magistrate judge appointed
On Friday, the Sixth District Magistrates Commission convened and appointed David W. Cousin to serve as a Caribou County magistrate…
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Idaho gas prices on the rise
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have risen 10.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.60/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Idaho Community Foundation grants $140K in east and southeast Idaho
The Idaho Community Foundation is awarding grants totaling more than $140,000 for east and southeast Idaho’s educational efforts and for…
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Nominations open for Idaho’s outstanding volunteers and philanthropists
Nominations are open for the annual Idaho Philanthropy Day awards.…
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Idaho is the #4 state with the most used car dealerships per capita
CoPilot investgated the number of used car dealerships per capita in Idaho using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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During the spring wildlife baby boom, young animals are better off left alone
Spring is here, and so is the peak of baby wildlife…
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Soldier Mountain to open mountain bike park May 28
The mountain bike park at Soldier Mountain will open for the season May 28.…
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Car crashes into auto dealer sign overnight
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Just after midnight a couple crashed their car into the Auto Image Auto Sales car lot at the intersection of E Lincoln Rd…
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7th annual Giddy Up Staci Shryock Memorial Ride raises funds for ISU nursing students
The 7th annual Giddy Up Staci Shryock Memorial Ride kicked off on Saturday in…
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Reed’s Waffles & Ice Cream opens in Pocatello
Reed’s Waffles and Ice Cream officially opened their doors for business on Saturday.…
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South Fremont Junior High sixth grade teacher prepares to go to a NASA summer experience
Rebecca Porter is in her first year of teaching at South Fremont Junior High in St. Anthony Idaho. The science teacher recently saw a post on…
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Pocatello hosts second annual OHV Safety Fair
The second annual Pocatello OHV (off-highway vehicle) Safety Fair was held Saturday at the Bannock County…
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SIPH holds second annual Family Wellness Wiggle
Southeastern Idaho Public Health held its second annual Family Wellness Wiggle on Saturday at the Portneuf Wellness Complex.…
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Youth Advisory Council hosts Teen Mental Health Awareness 5K
Mayor Brian Blad’s Youth Advisory Council hosted a Teen Mental Health Awareness 5K at Ross Park on Saturday.…
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Jefferson County Lake fills thanks to sub-water in the area
The lake is not even currently half full as of Friday May 20, 2022 but according to Mickey Eames the Park and Recreation director for Jefferson…
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The great antler auction
Jackson’s great antler auction has made it’s live return after the…
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Madison County authorities investigating body found in the Snake River
MADISON COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) – The Madison County Sheriff’s Office located a body in the Snake River, Friday morning. Very few details are available…
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City Creek Road closed for improvements beginning May 23
City Creek Road will be closed from the top of Lincoln Street (Upper City Creek Trailhead) to Kinport Peak beginning Monday.…
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Wyo. Governor’s education initiative announces community listening sessions
Governor Mark Gordon’s K-12 Education advisory group has announced a series of community listening sessions to take input from parents and…
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NWHSSI doubles scholarships for ISU nursing students
Idaho State University School of Nursing students will receive $28,000 in scholarships this year from the Northwest Health Science Scholarship…
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Robbery suspects lead police on I-15 chase; end in arrests
Three robbery suspects are in custody following a high-speed chase…
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Allergies are kicking up
With the return to springtime temperatures, allergy season is…
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City of Ammon taking public comments on Flagship Homes annexation
Those wanting to give an in-person comment can do so at the June 1st meeting, which will be at 7 P.M. at the Ammon City…
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Site of Montpelier Temple officially announced
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has officially confirmed the location of the Montpelier Idaho…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 511 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 511 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths Friday.…
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F&G aware of numerous wild bird die-offs related to avian influenza
Avian influenza is infecting birds across Idaho, and Idaho Fish and Game is aware of numerous cases of wild bird die-offs.…
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Idaho Falls Zoo kids’ summer camp registration now open
Idaho Falls Zoo summer camp registration is now open.…
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Idaho unemployment rate continues with historic lows
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.6% in April, down from March’s rate of 2.7%.…
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Burn permit system scheduled for maintenance this Sunday
On Sunday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. MT, Idaho Department of Land’s (IDL) burn permit website will undergo maintenance and burn permits will not be…
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Rendezvous Center to be dedicated as Richard and Connie S. Bowen Rendezvous Center
The Rendezvous Center at Idaho State University will be rededicated in honor of Richard L. and Connie S. Bowen at a reception on Friday May 20 at 3…
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Bonneville County honors officers fallen in the line of duty
Bonneville county law enforcement invites the public to pay tribute to Idaho’s fallen…
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Pocatello Animal Services to host rabies clinic May 21
Pocatello Animal Services will be hosting a rabies clinic Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 2…
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Idaho Museum of Natural History to offer free admission to active military and families this summer
The Idaho Museum of Natural History on Idaho State University’s Pocatello campus announces it will join museums nationwide in participating in the…
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No school Friday for Taylorview Middle School
There will be no in-person classes at Taylorview Middle School Friday, May 20.…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell in court Thursday
Lori Vallow-Daybell is scheduled to be in court Thursday at 10 a.m. before Judge Steven W. Boyce.…
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Portneuf Medical Center receives Primary Plus Stroke Center certification
Portneuf Medical Center announces it has received certification from DNV as a Primary Plus Stroke Center, affirming the hospital’s readiness to…
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Strong winds in eastern Idaho
Despite the nice sunny day, Thursday’s wind was the talk of the…
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Flow-Bor Day has a great response from Rexburg residents
Wednesday afternoon blew in a large group of volunteers that helped the city to plant flowers along Main Street and in front of City hall in down…
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City of Pocatello CARES Act rental, mortgage assistance still available
The City of Pocatello still has Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding available for Pocatello residents facing…
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Gov. Gordon urges Wyoming residents to take advantage of property tax refund opportunity
Governor Mark Gordon is reminding Wyoming homeowners they may qualify for a partial property tax refund through funding made available…
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Old West Days begins this weekend
Old West Days starts it’s 38th year this weekend.…
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Annual Shred Day is Friday
Journey Financial Services is hosting its annual shred day from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday.…
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