By SAM METZ Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney implored new college graduates to not compromise when it comes to the truth, excoriating her House Republican colleagues for not doing enough to combat former President Donald Trump’s lies that the 2020 election was stolen. In a commencement speech at Colorado College, the Wyoming Republican
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The parking lot in front of the Ammon Broulim’s had a different look than just filled with various cars from those going shopping. Off to the side of the store’s main entrance a ceremony honoring our local vets and those who gave all for their country
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Do you think you can sing? Would you like to sing the national anthem at Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo, The War Bonnet Round Up?
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Applications are due July 15, 2023.
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Before peak fire season arrives, Idahoans are encouraged to sign up for Wildfire Alerts from the Idaho Department of Lands.
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For the 29th year in a row, the Bannock County Auditor’s Office was recognized for its excellence in governmental accounting and financial reporting.
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For 19 years, the Idaho Field of Heroes Memorial has honored the men and women who died serving the United States in the Global War on Terrorism.
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This is now the 11th year that the club has honored the veterans in this way. This is all to remember those who have fallen before us.
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The Broulim’s in Ammon is also honoring our veterans and our first responders.
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During the 100 Deadliest Days last year, there were 72 fatal crashes, and 80 people died.
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There will some speeders in the area this weekend, but they won’t be on the road. They will be on the railroad tracks.
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The Eastern Idaho Regional Sewer District is offering a $25,000 cash reward to anyone with information related to an illegal discharge.
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Central Fire and Jefferson County deputies were dispatched to the Grant/Lewisville area for the report of an attached garage on fire early Friday morning.
Continue Reading The Idaho Department of Fish and Game Upper Snake Region is not allowing any hunting tags this year for antler less and pronghorns.
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Due to a washout on Bear Creek Road, the road remains closed.
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A judge ruled Friday that chemical retardant dropped on wildfires by the U.S. Forest Service is polluting streams in western states in violation of federal law, but said that it can keep being used to fight fires.
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Secretary Jennifer Granholm took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Biomass Feedstock National User Facility on Wednesday.
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Idaho State Police Corporal David Wesche and Communications Center Supervisor Raymond Shute are being awarded the Hero’s Award by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
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Applications will be due June 5, and selected districts will be announced mid-late June.
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Here are some events going on in your local neighborhood this weekend.
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Here’s what you should know to start your Friday.
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Enjoy a free breakfast of pancakes, sausage and hash browns once again Friday morning to kick-off Memorial Day weekend.
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School will be canceled for Alameda Middle School Thursday, May 25 due to a break in the water line.
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Environmental groups have prevailed on appeal in a lawsuit seeking to limit killing of grizzly bears in a mountainous area of Wyoming.
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The US Supreme court ruled in favor of an Idaho couple who sued the Environmental Protective Agency when it stopped them from building a home near Priest Lake in northern Idaho.
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The Boise Police Department is looking for an endangered missing vulnerable adult.
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The Salmon‐Challis National Forest has closed the Wallace Lake Campground, Order Number: 04‐13‐23‐02.
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American Falls J R Simplot Elementary School has been awarded the prestigious STEM School Designation by the Idaho STEM Action Center.
Continue Reading Paul Davis now has a wait time for callers looking to fix their homes from the flooding from the past few days.
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Some of the best firefighters in the country are in the Salmon-Challis National Forest this month to train for one of the most intense jobs in the world.
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Weather-permitting, the Beartooth Highway (US-212), located east of the park’s Northeast Entrance between Red Lodge, Montana, and Cooke City, Montana, will open Friday, May 26 at 8 a.m.
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Ketchum District Ranger Kurt Nelson will retire June 3, the same day he wraps up his 45th year of federal service.
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Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — New images of the sun’s surface captured by a powerful ground-based solar telescope have revealed sunspots and other features in unprecedented detail. The eight images, released on May 19, were taken using the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, a 4-meter (13.1-foot) telescope located on the island of Maui
Continue Reading Gabby Petito’s parents now have a copy of a letter Brian Laundrie’s mother wrote to her son, which included references to getting a shovel and burying a body.
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Weather-permitting, the road from Canyon Village to Tower Fall (Dunraven Pass) will open Friday, May 26 at 8 a.m. to public motor vehicle traffic.
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The Community Health Outreach (CHOW) program at the Teton County Health Department announced it is now hosting drop-in hours at the Teton County Library, located at 125 Virginian Lane, using their team of Community Health Workers.
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A blast from the past came back to the Teton County Fair Grounds in Jackson the week leading up to Memorial Day.
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Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls is gearing up for what they say are some of their busiest days. They call it ‘100 Days of Trauma.’
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A sentencing date is now set for Lori Vallow-Daybell.
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Street flooding has subsided and streets are back open after a heavy downpour hit eastern Idaho Tuesday evening.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) released an Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES) preliminary draft permit to the city of Post Falls for preliminary review on May 18, 2023.
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On Thursday, May 25, the Concealed Weapon Permit and Sex Offender Registry Office located inside the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Drivers License Division will be closed while staff attends training.
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Friends will cover 50% of the adoption cost from the shelter.
Continue Reading The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Idaho Falls Regional Office is requesting permission to sample private wells within the Ashton-Drummond Nitrate Priority Area, which is known to be impacted by elevated nitrates in groundwater.
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An additional Idaho student has been selected to join peers from around the nation at this year’s prestigious National Youth Science Camp (NYSCamp), to be held June 19 – July 12.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Saturn’s iconic icy rings may not be around for future skygazers to glimpse at through their telescopes, according to new research. A new analysis of data captured by NASA’s Cassini mission, which orbited the gas giant planet between 2004 and 2017, has revealed new insights into how long the
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The Ross Park Aquatic Complex will kick off its 2023 season Saturday, May 27, at noon with weather permitting.
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Nominations will be accepted through June 9, cutoff time is at 5 p.m.
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Yellowstone National Park law enforcement officers are asking the public for information about an incident that occurred on the evening of May 20, 2023, between an unidentified man and a newborn bison calf in the park’s northeast corner.
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As the 2022-2023 school year wraps up, many community members are eager to hear updates about plans for next year.
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The Blackfoot Animal Shelter is currently in a struggle.
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Blackfoot is getting a new hotel.
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Division of Public Health officials with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) and several Idaho public health districts have identified four people in Idaho with Salmonella infections (salmonellosis).
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The Bonneville County prosecutor says Idaho Falls School District 91 officials violated election laws.
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Stacker investigated how over-the-counter naloxone might impact the opioid crisis in Idaho using data from KFF and Legislative Analysis and Public Policy Association.
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The project is expected to go out for bid in late 2023.
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More than 241,000 Idahoans will kick off the summer travel season with a vacation
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The key to keeping black bears wild is to secure all residential food sources
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The Idaho State University College of Education recently received a $1.1 million grant from the Idaho State Board of Education to help teachers and building administrators address the mathematical learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Eastern Idaho.
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Around 1:30 p.m. Monday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies were sent to the Palisades Reservoir near China Beach (near MP 401 on Hwy 26) for a found canoe partially swamped in the water.
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A judge has entered a not guilty plea for a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
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Bonneville Joint School District 93 is now trying to find the best solution to address growth in their schools after their $34.5 million bond failed.
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Beginning late Monday, the Idaho Transportation Department will be closing the eastbound ramp of the I-86 Exit 61, Chubbuck interchange onto I-86.
Continue Reading By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — TikTok on Monday filed a suit against Montana over a bill that would ban the popular short-form video app in the state starting early next year. TikTok alleges that the ban violates the US Constitution, including the First Amendment, as well as other federal laws, according to
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Emergency closure orders issued earlier this month for all districts and the Sawtooth National Recreation Area will expire or be rescinded effective 11:59 p.m. May 25.
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The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs from May 22 to June 4, 2023.
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As more than 42 million Americans – including 241,000 Idahoans – head out for Memorial Day weekend, filling up the gas tank won’t be nearly as painful as last year.
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The Salmon-Challis National Forest had one new fire last week.
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A water rescue for a man who overturned on a kayak Sunday afternoon on the Palisades Reservoir.
Continue Reading Idaho Governor Brad Little proclaimed May as Wildfire Awareness Month, and on Monday, he brought attention to the biggest cause of wildfires by declaring the week of May 22 as Wildfire Prepare and Prevent Week.
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Idaho State Police are investigating a single vehicle injury crash that occurred at 1:45 a.m. on May 22, 2023, on W 100 S near the Jerome Cheese Company in Jerome County.
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The weather is continually warming up, with the afternoon heat bringing the temptation for many to cool off in the water. Local officials are encouraging the idea but are asking for caution. Especially where it applies to the many irrigation waterways or canals all throughout the region.
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The open house will be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – The Pocatello POW*MIA Awareness Association will be commemorating Memorial Day this year with the 20th Annual Idaho Thunder Run, May 29, 2023.
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The third annual Teton Pow Wow was held at the Snow King Event Center in Jackson Friday and Saturday. Hosted by the Eastern Shoshone and Arapaho tribes natives from all over were invited to attend and share their culture, history, and traditions.
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Crews will be performing an inspection on the Snake River Bridge on WYO 22 on the nights of May 22 and May 23.
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The section of N Woodruff Avenue, between Lincoln Road and N Yellowstone Highway, in Idaho Falls will be widened to better accommodate traffic flow and help with traffic backing up at nearby traffic signals.
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The Teton County Treasurer and Teton County Library are teaming up to assist the public in navigating the application process for Wyoming’s Property Tax Refund Program.
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An Idaho State University civil engineering student has landed one of the concrete industry’s most sought-after student fellowships.
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A pop culture event along the likes of Salt Lake City’s FanX events took place here in Idaho Falls throughout Saturday with Idaho Falls RetroX.
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Getting its start in 1968 the Jackson Antler Auction has been a staple for May in Jackson for nearly 55 years.
Continue Reading The North Zone of the Salmon-Challis National forest will be implementing several seasonal road system openings in late May and June.
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The Idaho Community Foundation has grants of up to $25,000 available for nonprofits, schools and other qualified organizations that serve east and southeast Idaho through its Forever Idaho East Grant Program.
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Elk calving season has begun in Yellowstone National Park.
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Although Idaho’s universities will be raising tuition for the first time in four years, Idaho State University is using several programs and initiatives to help keep higher education affordable and accessible to Idaho students.
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MOOSE, Wyo. (KIFI) — Local residents and visitors to Grand Teton National Park are reminded to do their part to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) and have their watercraft inspected before launching on park waters. Boaters and anglers have a responsibility to drain, clean and dry their vessel and fishing gear before use in the park.
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The great antler auction makes its way back to Jackson Hole Saturday.
Continue Reading Idaho Falls has its own RV park that has just opened up along the Greenbelt.
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The 8th annual Giddy Up Staci Shryock Memorial Ride takes place in Pocatello on Saturday.
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Governor Brad Little announced Friday the details of the Idaho State Police (ISP) deployment he directed to support the State of Texas’ efforts to secure the border and improve Idaho’s ability to interdict illicit drugs to protect Idahoans.
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A fan favorite in Pocatello is celebrating 20 years in business.
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Warm Slough Access Area in Madison County will be closed until further notice due to flooding.
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The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) activated a new signal Thursday at Sunnyside Rd. and Gateway Drive/ South Fork Boulevard near Jackson Hole Junction to improve traffic flow given recent development in Idaho Falls.
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A local historical landmark is celebrating its 60th anniversary on Saturday.
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The Fruitland Police are looking for an endangered missing juvenile that was last seen Thursday at 7:00 a.m. and reported missing to law enforcement late Thursday night.
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