Blackfoot City approves name change for South Fisher Avenue

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) — The City of Blackfoot has approved a name change for a portion of South Fisher Avenue, effective June 15, 2026.

The 1300 block of South Fisher Avenue, located between Clifford Street and Last Street, will be renamed S. Elderberry Avenue.

According to city leadership, the change is designed to improve public safety and emergency response times.

"This update helps eliminate addressing inconsistencies and ensures quicker, clearer response from emergency services," city leadership stated in an official Facebook post.