Over 75 blankets and counting WaFd Bank helps blanket Rexburg
After a team meeting sparked the drive that’s goal is to provide blankets for those in need in the Madison County area. Since the start of the…
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DEQ announces supplemental water infrastructure funding for FY24
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is announcing additional funding opportunities to support drinking water and wastewater…
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Break out the neoprene: Winter stream fishing is a perfect opportunity to stay outdoors and catch fish
Keep those off-season fishing mechanics sharp by getting out on your local stream or river this…
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Economic Estimates Commission meets Dec. 12 and 15
Idaho’s Economic Estimates Commission (EEC) is holding its annual public meetings December 12 and 15 to estimate total personal income for the…
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Mountain lion spotted in Pocatello
A mountain lion has been spotted near Elmore St. in Pocatello early Saturday…
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Shop with a Cop: making the Christmas of kids and cops
If you were awoken in the early hours of the morning Saturday by the large amount of sirens the source of the noise was the Shop with a Cop event.…
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Help protect wintering wildlife in Grand Teton
Wildlife specialists are asking visitors to avoid disturbing animals by following all winter closures and voluntarily avoiding bighorn sheep winter…
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Polish Ambassador will be keynote speaker for 2023 Frank Church Symposium
The International Affairs Council (IAC) at Idaho State University is pleased to announced the keynote speaker for the 52nd Annual Frank Church…
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Big game can handle Idaho winters, but Fish and Game steps in if emergencies arise
Fish and Game has plans in place if emergency feeding is…
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Micronutrient research at ISU may help combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – How the human body can gain the upper hand in its battle with bacteria for micronutrients is the focus of some new…
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AAA: Risky driving is on the rise
New AAA research shows greater willingness to engage in unsafe behavior on the…
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Idaho State University names new head football coach
After a national search, Idaho State University Director of Athletics Pauline Thiros announced Cody Hawkins has been named head coach of the Idaho…
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New City Clerk and Treasurer appointed for the City of Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper has appointed a new city clerk and treasurer to fill recently created…
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Idaho State Police teams up with Broulim’s to help feed those in need this Christmas
For the sixth straight year, Idaho State Police is working with Broulim’s to provide meals to those in need across eastern…
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Hoback Junction South Road drivers asked to use extreme caution
Teton County is encouraging drivers using Hoback Junction South Road to use extreme caution to avoid preventing emergency access for residents and…
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Gov. Gordon signs proclamation recognizing Wyoming Day
Governor Mark Gordon has officially proclaimed Saturday, Dec. 10 as Wyoming…
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Pocatello East Bench Wildfire fuels mitigation project
The City of Pocatello plans to conduct wildfire fuels mitigation on approximately 70 acres of City-owned gullies located east of Satterfield Drive.…
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2022 Chubbuck Christmas lighting contest winners
The city received more than 100 emails, calls and messages with nominations for this year’s…
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Winter weather preparedness
It’s just the beginning of the 2022-2023 winter season, but Teton County has already experienced the full spectrum of winter weather and…
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U of I to graduate 550 students Saturday
More than 565 students are eligible to receive 581 degrees at University of Idaho’s 2022 Winter Commencement Ceremony Saturday, Dec. 10, in the…
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Charges filed in a recent hit and run crash         Â
On Oct. 26, 2022, a hit-run crash occurred in the city limits of Torrington, Wyoming.…
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Winter recreation begins on park roads in Grand Teton
Opportunities for over-snow winter recreation are available on park roads in Grand Teton National…
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Yellowstone’s winter season begins Dec. 15
The winter season in Yellowstone National Park begins Thursday, Dec. 15.…
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Content Standards meetings for arts and humanities, social studies set this weekÂ
Members of the public interested in learning more about Idaho Content Standards for social studies, arts and humanities will have the opportunity to…
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Daybell trial now set for April 3, 2023
Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow-Daybell appeared in court together on Thursday for the first time in months all for a hearing to determine the new date…
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2 juveniles arrested after stolen vehicle pursuit
At approximately 6:00 p.m on Wednesday, Madison County Sheriff’s deputies were notified that a stolen vehicle, a teal 1998 Chevy pick-up, had been…
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Salvation Army red kettle donations down this year
This is the season of giving, but the Salvation Army says its donations are down…
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Hospitals in the US are the fullest they’ve been throughout the pandemic — but it’s not just COVID-19
Hospitals are more full than they’ve been throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a CNN analysis of data from the US Department of Health and…
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Astoria Bridge in Snake River Canyon remains closed
The Astoria Bridge in the Snake River Canyon that provides access to the Snake River Sporting Club remains closed due to structural…
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Pocatello Animal Services to offer discount pet adoptions this weekend
Add a new dog, puppy, cat or kitten to your family by giving him or her a fur-ever home thanks to Best Friends Animal…
Continue Reading Children as young as 6 months can now receive an updated COVID-19 vaccine
Children as young as 6 months are now eligible to receive an updated COVID-19…
Continue Reading The flu can be a big deal for children. Here’s why
By Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez Laura Tejeda had been up watching her 7-month-old daughter Zoelis’ breathing all night this past November. She had…
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Ex-Idaho cop tied to white supremacy alleges discrimination
A retired longtime police captain whose ties to a white supremacist group have prompted an in-depth investigation of potential racism at the Boise…
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It’s time to winterize your home to protect Idaho’s wildlife
Wildlife can easily become entangled in home decorations and patio equipment which can lead to injuries or death of the…
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Idaho cops seek car seen near site where 4 students killed
Police are asking for help finding the occupant of a car that was seen near where four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death last month,…
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Senior citizens in assisted living need company
While many of us are making plans to gather together this holiday season, many seniors could be…
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Pearl Harbor Memorial honors the sailors who lost their lives
The Pearl Harbor Memorial bridge over the Portneuf river was the site of a honored Pocatello tradition. The tradition itself was started by Pearl…
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AAA tips for hauling your Christmas tree
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and it’s about time to pick up this year’s Christmas tree. But driving home…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,638 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 12 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,638 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths in the last…
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Idaho Department of Labor earns recognition from Tableau
The Department of Labor’s research team has earned recognition for the visual way they display Idaho’s weekly unemployment claim data on…
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State Board of Education executive to lead regional higher education commission
Idaho State Board of Education executive director has been elected as chair of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) for…
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Ide sworn in to represent Senate District 29
sworn in as a member of the 66th Wyoming Legislature on Tuesday in the Senate Chamber of the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne.…
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Wyoming Legislature’s supplemental budget hearings to begin Thursday
The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee (JAC) will conduct supplemental budget hearings starting…
Continue Reading Gabby Petito’s parents file motion to add Laundrie family attorney as defendant in an ongoing lawsuit
The parents of Gabby Petito have filed a motion to add Laundrie family attorney Steven Bertolino as a defendant in an ongoing civil lawsuit against…
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DEQ seeks scientific data on Idaho waters for 2024 Integrated Report
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking scientific data to assist the agency in evaluating water quality in all Idaho rivers,…
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Governor’s Commission on Volunteerism seeking commission applicants
Serve Idaho, the Governor’s Commission on Service and Volunteerism, is seeking applicants from across the state to serve a three-year…
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Fort Hall fire destroys residential home
The Fort Hall Fire Department and Blackfoot Fire Department responded to a residential fire on Jim and Diggy Road on the Fort Hall…
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Audit of Idaho’s general election results finds few flaws
An audit of more than 19,000 ballots cast in Idaho’s general election has identified only six…
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Vigil held Tuesday to remember children who have passed away
The annual Candlelight Vigil held on Tuesday at the…
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Callback feature added to improve Tax Commission customer experience
The Idaho State Tax Commission has added a courtesy callback feature to its call…
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day commemoration
On Wednesday, we remember Pearl…
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Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
President Joe Biden has issued a Presidential Proclamation ordering the lowering of flags to half-staff in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance…
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IDOC seeks reentry center walkaway
The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for an East Boise Community Reentry Center resident who walked away while on an errand in the…
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ITD welcomes public feedback on future of US 20
The Ashton Community Center and Library provided the perfect backdrop for the most recent meeting on the future of US 20 as it continues to affect…
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East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center opens for 2022-2023 season
The East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center is officially open for the 2022-2023 season.…
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DEQ awards nearly $1.7million to 26 drinking water and wastewater systems across Idaho
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of $1,681,466 to 26 drinking water and wastewater systems to help the…
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Gov. Little declares Dec. 5-11 CS Ed Week
Bedke also read aloud a proclamation from Idaho Gov. Brad Little declaring Dec. 5-11 Computer Science Education Week in Idaho and urging the state’s…
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F&G begins winter feeding operation for Teton Canyon elk
Individuals urged to recreate responsibly and avoid disturbance to wintering…
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Most popular baby names for boys in Idaho
Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for boys in Idaho using data from the Social Security…
Continue Reading Flu vaccine appears to be a very good match to circulating strains, CDC says
This year’s flu shot appears to be “a very good match” to the circulating strains, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr.…
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Pocatello Regional Airport to host Airport Master Plan open house
The public is invited to attend an upcoming open house hosted by Pocatello Regional Airport to learn more about the update of the Airport Master…
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Former Downard Funeral Home director in court Monday
The case against former Downard Funeral Home director Lance Peck was back in a Bannock County court room Monday for another pretrial…
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Idaho authorities continue to investigate whether one of the slain university students had a stalker, police say
Three weeks after four Idaho college students were found stabbed to death in an off-campus house, Moscow police said they are still looking into the…
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Shoplifter arrested for possession of fentanyl
Just before 10 p.m. Saturday, a Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy was notified by an Ammon Walmart employee of a female shoplifter who was about…
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Idaho Fish and Game Director announces retirement
Idaho Fish and Game Director Ed Schriever recently announced his retirement effective in February after spending his entire 39-year…
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Idaho gas prices fall 15 cents
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 15.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.92/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Caribou County coroner found dead Monday
The Caribou County coroner was found dead Monday…
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Runnin 4 Sweets: An 11 year journey to being a community staple
The next time you may find yourself walking or driving through Rexburg’s Main Street, there’s a shop nestled into one of the buildings near the…
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Highest-paying business jobs in Boise
Stacker compiled the highest paying business jobs in Boise, ID using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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College of Eastern Idaho reveals new updates to Testing Center
College of Eastern Idaho holds a ribbon-cutting on Monday at 12:00 p.m. to celebrate the completed renovation and expansion of the William &…
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DEQ seeks comment on draft water reuse permit for Riverbend Meats, LLC
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is seeking comment on a draft water reuse permit for Riverbend Meats,…
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16th annual homelessness encampment helps raise awareness for homelessness
For the past 16 years on the first weekend of December Pocatello’s Caldwell park has had a special event take place. The park provides the backdrop…
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Idaho Falls lifts parking regulations
The City of Idaho Falls lifted their parking restrictions on Sunday, after clearing the roads of snow and ice.…
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Temporary hours at Teton County Recreation Center in December
The Teton County Recreation Center will have modified facility hours over the next three weeks due to a shortage of lifeguard…
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Messiah Sing-in traditions continues Dec. 18
All are invited to attend and participate in this non-denominational celebration of Christmas.…
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AAA helps EV owners take charge of their trip
New AAA mobile charging pilot is latest addition to AAA services for electric…
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Wyoming diabetes prevention efforts focus on prediabetes
One in three Wyoming adults is at high risk of…
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Snow King Mountain opens resort for the season
Snow King Mountain in Jackson Hole opened their resort this weekend after getting the best snow in over a decade.…
Continue Reading Authorities say they’ve received thousands of tips regarding 4 slain University of Idaho students
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Authorities investigating the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death last month say…
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Shooting in Pocatello, Two in hospital
A male, Jeremiah Cox, was released from the hospital after receiving medical attention for various wounds.…
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Wyoming legislative leadership and committee assignments finalized for 67th Legislature
Members of leadership will be formally confirmed, and newly elected legislators will be sworn-in Jan. 10 beginning at Noon, as provided by the…
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Moose Fire community meeting set Dec. 6
The Salmon-Challis National Forest will hold an in-person and virtual community meeting on…
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AAA: Plan ahead to avoid a holiday mishap
AAA’s tips to safely transport a Christmas tree and enjoy the holiday…
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Anonymous donor gives $10 million for ISU student scholarships
This scholarship is one of the largest scholarship gifts ever received by Idaho…
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Temporary lane closure on Sunnyside Road Sunday
One westbound lane of Sunnyside Road will be closed to motorists this Sunday, Dec. 4.…
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Idaho average gas price drops below $4 first time since March
Idaho drivers have more to smile about this holiday…
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2022 General Post Election Audit Preliminary Results
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2002, Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney announced the completion of the 2022 General Post-Election…
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Pebble Creek announces earliest opening date
With the recent onslaught of snow, Pebble Creek Ski Area announced its earliest opening date on…
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Ammon Lightapalooza set Saturday
The annual City of Ammon Lightapalooza is Saturday, December…
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Snowplow zoning challenges
As winter weather hits Idaho Falls, some roads may be clear and safe to drive before others.…
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Fall 2022 Idaho Reading Indicator results reach pre-pandemic levels
The latest results from Idaho’s early reading test, the Idaho Reading Indicator, show overall proficiency exceeding pre-pandemic levels, with…
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16th annual Aid For Friends homeless encampment this weekend
These extremely cold temperatures are hitting our homeless population very…
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Lapwai man convicted by jury and sentenced to federal prison for hammer attack
A 20-yera-old Lapwai man was sentenced to six years in federal prison for assault with a dangerous weapon, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced…
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2 snowplows struck in Soda Springs with Thursday night’s winter storm
Not one, but two snowplows are damaged after being involved in separate…
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EXPLAINER: Deaths of 4 Idaho students fuel online sleuths
The deaths of four University of Idaho students nearly three weeks ago has riled up thousands of would-be armchair sleuths, many of whom are posting…
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REO Speedwagon announces show at Mountain America Center
REO Speedwagon is coming to the Hero Arena inside Mountain America Center on Saturday, August…
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Soldier Mountain opening Chair 1 this Saturday
The ski resort will operate from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.…
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Leading Idaho grant funds snow-removal equipment at Orofino Municipal Airport
Gov. Brad Little’s Leading Idaho initiative recently helped fund $75,000 in new snow-removal equipment for the Orofino Municipal Airport in…
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Simpson, Risch lead effort to prohibit ESA Sage-Grouse listing
Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson and Senator Jim Risch this week led their colleagues in a bicameral letter to Senate and House leadership urging the…
Continue Reading ‘Mind control’ by parasites influences wolf-pack dynamics in Yellowstone National Park
Wolves are pack animals, living in family groups led by a matriarch and her…
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