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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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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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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Greater Idaho Falls Transit announces new after-hours service
Public transportation in Idaho Falls is…
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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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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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Cats on a plane: Idaho Falls Animal Shelter relocates cats to Spokane, Wa
Over 40 cats had to be transferred from Idaho Falls to a shelter in Spokane, Washington. The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter is asking everyone to spay…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Idaho EMS Services are looking for help
The task force hopes they can get the funds necessary from this next legislative session to help those in need to provide better and faster…
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Wanted burglary suspect found in Idaho Falls
UPDATE July 18, 6:30 p.m. : IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The man wanted by Idaho Falls Police for leaving a local hospital after burglarizineg a home…
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Meals on Wheels checks in on seniors during hot summer
Meals on Wheels is a national program to get food to seniors every single…
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A 9,000 mile bike ride to end Childhood Cancer
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Peter Halpert of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, has raced across the country before. But never to this scale. In three…
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Idaho Falls man sentenced to 8 years for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine
A 27-year-old Idaho Falls man was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S.…
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Big outdoor sale Saturday
Idaho’s Outdoor Market and Garage Sale is setting up for its big event…
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Man arrested after standoff
An Idaho Falls man is in jail after a standoff with police on…
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2 dogs saved from house fire
The Idaho Falls Fire Department worked to put out a house fire…
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Juvenile killed after firearm accidentally discharged
Police say it appears a juvenile was handling a firearm and accidentally discharged it, striking another juvenile.…
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Idaho Falls Community Food Basket is now in a new location
After seven months of hard work the Idaho Falls Community Food Basket has unvieled the completed renovations to their new building. The building is…
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Scoop Jam is highest attended yet
Visitors to the Greenbelt Saturday were able to dive right on in to an all you could eat ice cream event. The event was a charity event with money…
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Station 7 – IFFD’s newest station opening ceremony on Monday
Station 7 is the Idaho Falls Fire Department’s new addition on the south side of town at 370 East 65th…
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Thunder Ridge student awarded Idaho Association of Counties Scholarship
Thunder Ridge High School senior and daughter of Bonneville County Sheriff’s Dep. Daniel Barron was awarded one of seven Idaho Association of…
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GENTRI Christmas coming to Mountain America Center
GENTRI Christmas is coming to Hero Arena inside the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023.…
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Upgrades to Idaho Falls intersections start Monday
The Idaho Transportation Department along with the City of Idaho Falls will begin work at two intersections in Idaho Falls on Monday, July…
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Idaho Falls Community Food Basket relocates to bigger facility
The Idaho Falls Community Food Basket is moving its location completely. It is now located at 351 W 14th Street just to the east side of…
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Funland is making a comeback later this summer
Idaho Falls is bringing the Funland amusement park back to life, and it is opening “very…
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IFFD responds to multiple fires caused by personal fireworks
Between 9 p.m. on July 4 and 6 a.m. on July 5, the Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to 15 fires, all of which were caused by personal…
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Why there were fewer horses in the Idaho Falls parade
There were fewer horses in the Idaho Falls parade this…
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Retro rock band celebrates 4th of July in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Falls 4th of July celebration is a major event, but some may not know there was a song written about our love…
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10 tips for catching Idaho’s biggest fish this summer
Idaho is home to trophy-sized fish, and here’s how to improve your odds of catching…
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Idaho Falls’ ‘Liberty on Parade’ draws big crowd
Idaho Falls’ ‘Liberty On Parade’ was a big hit yet again with many spectators lining the streets to watch the floats roll by all here to celebrate…
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Making dreams come true: Idaho teen talks ‘American Idol’ journey, what’s next
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – 16-year-old Paige Anne stunned the nation with her powerful vocals on “American Idol.” After getting two “yeses” from…
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Summer energy-saving tips
Idaho Power has a few tips to stay cool and manage your summer energy use when it’s hot…
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2023 Independence Day celebration events
Below are the 2023 Independence Day events going on in eastern Idaho and western…
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Idaho Falls Independence Day public safety information
With the annual Independence Day festivities just days away, the Idaho Falls Police Department and partner agencies are sharing traffic closures,…
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What to know when saving space for Independence Day activities
With this year’s Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce Independence Day Parade, the City of Idaho Falls would like to remind residents that…
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Multiple Idaho Falls roads scheduled for chip sealing
The anticipated time to completion is 30 days, barring unforeseen…
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Structure fire in mechanical shop causes $300,000 in damages
Damages to the structure and the contents inside are estimated at approximately…
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How you can help out our community at the Idaho Falls Independence Day Parade
This Fourth of July, you can help out others in our community who are in…
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How your neighborhood fireworks display may affect local veterans
While fireworks are now legal to use and sell in Idaho until July 5, you may need to think twice about your neighbors before you buy or set off any…
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More deputies on the roads this weekend
In Idaho, approximately 1500 people are killed or seriously injured each year in crashes that involve an impaired driver and approximately 38% of…
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Partnership brings new park to Idaho Falls
You are invited to the ribbon cutting of Heritage…
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Waterline repair on South Boulevard
The Idaho Falls Water Division will be repairing a leaking waterline in the 2800 block of South Boulevard at its intersection with Rogers Street…
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Greater Idaho Falls Transit (GIFT) On-Demand receives City Achievement Award
GIFT received a City Achievement Award in the category of Public Works and…
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What to know before purchasing fireworks
Safe and sane fireworks may only be sold and purchased within city of Idaho Falls limits from June 23 to July…
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Donate blood this Tuesday
Donors of all blood types are needed, but especially type B negative and O negative blood to ensure there is enough for patients who may need it this…
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Walk Idaho Falls’ Fourth of July parade with JustServe
JustServe, a local service organization, is looking for more participants to help with and walk in Rexburg’s Fourth of July…
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IF Fire Department conducts Control Burns on Milligan Road for Independence Day
Sunday Morning saw Idaho Falls Fire Fighters on Milligan Road training newer recruits on brush fires and preparing for the Independce Day…
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Traffic detours will be in…
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Controlled burn at Snake River Landing Sunday to prepare for aerial fireworks
The Idaho Falls Fire Department will conduct a controlled burn along Milligan Road in Snake River Landing throughout the day on Sunday, June…
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Budweiser Clydesdales are in Idaho Falls
The Budweiser Clydesdales will be in Idaho Falls for several days.…
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Fatal crash on N. River Road
A bicycle rider died after a bicycle vs motorcycle crash…
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30th annual Melaleuca Freedom Celebration programs largest firework show west of Mississippi River
For the last 30 years, the Melaleuca Freedom Celebration has displayed what organizers say is the largest fireworks show west of the Mississippi…
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Gas pipeline being moved underwater on Pancheri Drive
Pancheri Drive in Idaho Falls is currently under some new construction that will change the way natural gas is delivered to places around the Snake…
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Hope Festival Tour announces Idaho Falls concert
This summer, Hope is…
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Idaho teachers participate in i-STEM training
Educators across the state are coming to the College of Eastern Idaho for a four-day STEM workshop. It will teach them all about STEM – science,…
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Future of disc golf at College Eastern Idaho will be a little different
For a number of years the College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) has had an 18 hole disc golf course on its campus.…
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Juvenile arrested after livestock found shot
A juvenile has been taken into custody and booked into the 3-B Juvenile Detention Facility after admitting to killing five…
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Construction on Pancheri Drive Monday
Barring unforeseen conditions, this process will be complete by the end of the…
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Vehicles damaged in structure fire
There were no injuries following a structure fire on S Rollandet Avenue Thursday…
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Idaho Falls home gets makeover during paint-a-thon
An Idaho Falls house received a makeover this…
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Free family bike event Saturday
The event is free to the…
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SummerBrew set Saturday
SummerBrew will take place Saturday, June 17 on the Broadway Plaza in Downtown Idaho Falls on Memorial Drive.…
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Second year of BCSO Teen Career Camp kicks off
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office decided to bring back its free Teen Law Enforcement Career Camp for a second year.…
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Idaho Falls Public Works has large flood problem at hand
Flooding has been a huge concern for all of Idaho Falls over the past few…
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Upcoming events abound at Idaho Falls Zoo
The zoo is open daily for the 2023 season, and June has some really emus-ing events planned for everyone at Idaho Falls…
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Military convoy to travel on Idaho Falls roads Wednesday
The Idaho Army National Guard’s 1st of the 148th Field Artillery Regiment will move tracked vehicles along state roads from the Idaho Falls…
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AAA reminding drivers to be prepared before hitting the roads
This summer travel season is expected to be quite busy. Before taking that road trip, AAA is reminding drivers the importance of having trusted…
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US Census reports most Idaho cities growing despite some losing residents
The U.S. Census Bureau released population estimates for Idaho cities and towns for 2021-2022 and confirmed state population is still…
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INL to host STEM Camps for grades 1-12
Idaho National Laboratory is running STEM Camps for Students in grades 1-12. The camps focus on teaching students age-appropriate science research…
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Rise Up – Teen and Child Crisis Center celebrates opening
Rise Up – Teen and Child Crisis Center of East Idaho is a free voluntary center serving youth ages…
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Hitt Road expansion project begins Monday
On Monday, June 12, Knife River will begin work on the S Hitt Road (S 25th E) expansion…
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Idaho Falls hiring event June 14 features employers with multiple job openings
Eastern Idaho employers with the highest number of job openings in the region will be at a hiring event Wednesday, June…
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New charter school coming to Bonneville County
A new charter school is being built in Bonneville County to allow students to connect their education to a purpose in a brand new…
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Idaho Falls Police sports new wheels
The Idaho Falls Police Department is excited to give us an exclusive look at some new…
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Idaho Falls Library introduces new restricted library cards for children under 18
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Falls Public Library has introduced new library cards for children under 18. Parents will be able to choose if…
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Idaho Falls firefighters raise more than $54K during Fill the Boot
For the third consecutive year, firefighters from Idaho Falls surpassed the amount of money they raised the previous year during the annual Fill the…
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Idaho Falls Power to conduct routine inspection of power poles
Idaho Falls Power will begin a routine process to test the structural integrity of its power poles in the City of Idaho Falls this…
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EIRMC nurses recognized for excellence in clinical care
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center nurses were recently recognized with the HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Award for driving excellence in…
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Fred Meyer now accepts EBT payment for SNAP online grocery orders
Fred Meyer announced Wednesday it will now accept EBT payment for all online grocery…
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Idaho Falls Police launches Project Home Safe
The Idaho Falls Police Department is launching a new program that will help children or adults with mental disabilities in the event they go…
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Police seek public’s help to find runaway
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help in locating a runway juvenile from the Idaho Falls area. …
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Water service repair on Skyline Drive
The Idaho Falls Water Division is repairing a water service line near the 500 block of Skyline Drive.…
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Law enforcement reminds us to take extra steps when hauling items
Tuesday June 6, 2023 is Secure your Load Day, dedicated to raising awareness about why it is so important to insepect your haul and be sure it is…
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Idaho Falls City Council approves new dog park
Dog owners in the Idaho Falls community may soon have another place to take their furry friends to run…
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Water service repair on Lincoln Road June 5
Both east and westbound traffic will be reduced to a single lane through the construction zone.…
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Yellowstone Food Village kicks off food truck summer
Outside the Idaho Innovation center, the Yellowstone Food Village is kicking-off food truck…
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Idaho Innovation Center opens new MAKERSPACE
The Idaho Innovation Center opened its new MAKERSPACE Factory 43 on…
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Caribou-Targhee National Forest firewood permits available
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest has started selling firewood permits for personal…
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The Idaho Falls Police Department launched Project Home Safe, an effort intended to help children and people with disabilities in the event they are…
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Idaho Falls homeowners face rough road to recover after flood damage
A week after flash floods surged through Idaho Falls, homeowners are still picking through the remains.…
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Meat plant employees evacuated after some started feeling sick
Employees at an Idaho Falls meat packing plant are back to work after they were evacuated as a precaution…
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D91 Ed Foundation’s scholarship winners
Through its community partnerships, the Idaho Falls Education Foundation announced it has awarded more than $45,000 in scholarships to D91 graduates…
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