As the US mulls over its future COVID-19 vaccination plan, data from three large health care systems indicate that even though a small percentage of people under age 65 have gotten the new COVID-19 booster, people this age are not becoming severely ill and overwhelming hospitals.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued an Air Quality Advisory to notify residents of Franklin County of degraded air quality.
Continue Reading By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Like the rest of the West, Utah has a water problem. But megadrought and overconsumption aren’t just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here. A disappearing Great Salt Lake could poison the lungs of more than 2.5 million people. When lake levels hit historic lows in recent months,
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The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes’ Fish & Wildlife Department has received reports of sightings of mountain lions in the Fort Hall area.
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At approximately 11:50 a.m. Thursday, the Fort Hall Police Department responded to a call of a deceased female at a residence on Broncho Road within the Fort Hall Reservation.
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Here’s what you should know to start your Friday.
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The Chubbuck Police Department has released an update to the shooting investigation at 4719 Yellowstone Ave on Wednesday.
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Two men have been arrested for possession of the controlled substance fentanyl, in the form of counterfeit pills known as “dirty thirties.”
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Lori Vallow-Daybell was back in court Thursday morning where two motions were discussed.
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Need a commercial grade kitchen but just for a few hours? Now you can rent it.
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The town of Jackson has been contacted about suspicious emails going around about ‘business-holders memberships.’
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The program has led to the largest relocation of live Yellowstone bison to American Indian Tribes in history.
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Both sentences will run concurrently to each other.
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Teton County Health Department is putting on a free STD (sexually transmitted disease) testing event on Saturday, Feb. 11.
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The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes officially announce Echo Marshall as the new Public Affairs Manager.
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Pocatello Police are investigating a robbery at Jet Stop at 1500 E. County Line Road Friday.
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A local senior center goes beyond the building and reaches out into the surrounding area with a Meals on Wheels program and a food distribution program.
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Ice jams in the Lemhi County town of Baker have caused damage to some areas near homes.
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After a decade of hard work, the City of Rexburg is preparing to launch its open-access fiber network.
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ZZ Top has added Idaho Falls to its upcoming nationwide tour.
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Idaho officials reported 875 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths in the last week.
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Two Big Spin winners from two very different parts of Idaho met at Boise Towne Square on Wednesday afternoon for the chance to win up to $100,000 each.
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On Feb. 4, 2023 at approximately 12:46 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) Troopers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance in the area of Bitter Creek Rest Area within Sweetwater County.
Continue Reading By Raja Razek and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Two children wedged between concrete in the remains of their home in northern Syria have been rescued more than 36 hours after Monday’s quake trapped their family as they slept. “Get me out of here, I’ll do anything for you,” the older child whispers to rescuers who are
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The friendly ‘Souper Bowl’ competition between Skyline High School and Idaho Falls High School officially wraps up on Wednesday.
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U.S. Senator Jim Risch released the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union address.
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Dozens of cats and dogs found their forever homes during half-off adoptions from Jan.14 through Feb. 4, thanks to Friends of the Pocatello Animal Shelter.
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Teton County has received many questions regarding the change from the County’s current Geographic Information System (GIS) to a new platform and the impacts it will have on the public facing GIS website.
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For the second year in a row, the United States District Court for the District of Idaho has been recognized as one of the most efficient courts in the nation.
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A section of Quinn Road is closed indefinitely as crews work on a sewer line.
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Recent telescope data revealed that a small planet in the far reaches of our solar system has a dense ring round it. And scientists are baffled as to why. The planet, Quaoar, is one of roughly 3,000 small planets that orbit the sun beyond Neptune, and at 690 miles (1,110-kilometers) wide,
Continue Reading By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN Companies around the world are racing to provide help to the victims of the devastating earthquake straddling Turkey and Syria, by donating food, medicines, services and cash. Amazon has prepared donations of relief items, including food, baby food, blankets, tents and medicines, with the first shipments departing from its warehouse in
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Arctic Circle and its nonprofit foundation arm, Arctic Cares, announced a major donation to benefit young students in Idaho, Wyoming and Utah.
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Two Wyoming students will join Senator John Barrasso and Senator Cynthia Lummis in representing Wyoming during the 61st annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) Washington Week.
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Thirty news organizations have asked the Idaho Supreme Court to overturn a gag order in a case against a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death.
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Fredericks is currently a deputy director and has spent his entire professional career at Fish and Game.
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A new photo of Gabby Petito was released Tuesday by the law firm representing her family.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN Researchers have detected a previously unknown layer of partially molten rock beneath Earth’s crust. The discovery could help scientists learn more about the movements of Earth’s tectonic plates, which not only create mountains and earthquakes, but also contributed to forming environments with the right chemical and physical conditions to support life
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Lots of snow has led to many people exploring the back country and snowy mountains all throughout our region. With a large amount of people taking to the snowmobiles to go through the hills local law enforcement is reminding us to enjoy the mountains safely.
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There were no injuries following Tuesday morning’s house fire on 11th Street in Idaho Falls; however, three individuals were temporarily displaced from their homes.
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Idaho Falls Power reports there is a power outage on the westside of Idaho Falls near Skyline and Pancheri Drive.
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On Saturday at approximately 2:20 p.m., a Laramie Trooper and a large tow truck were parked on Interstate 80 at milepost 288 with emergency lights activated, investigating a prior crash involving a commercial vehicle.
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Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel announced an exciting Entertainment Line Up of concerts and shows.
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The Idaho Department of Labor is hosting a hiring event on Wednesday Feb. 15.
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The Idaho Department of Finance announced John Yaros has been appointed the Securities Bureau Chief.
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Are you looking for a fun, new way to spend Valentine’s Day this year? Well, Dreambox in Rexburg might have you covered.
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All were in the same general area where the disease was first detected in 2021.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently recognized two employees from the Idaho Operations Office (DOE-Idaho) for their outstanding performance in their fields of expertise.
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You can review the plan and submit comments through March 6.
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The Pocatello Animal shelter is packed and staff is reaching out ti the community to help find many cats and dogs a new home.
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The heavy amounts of snow that has been seen this winter season has led to a good season of tourism in West Yellowstone areas, and Island Park is feeling the spike. With lots of good snow people have been coming to the area.
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Idaho drivers are feeling pain at the pump this week.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has observed its smallest cosmic object to date — a previously unknown asteroid about the size of the Colosseum in Rome. A team of European astronomers made the detection of the space rock, which is between 328 and 656 feet (100 to 200 meters) long, and
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN Jupiter already reigns as king of the planets — it’s the largest one in our solar system. And now, the gas giant has the most known moons, too. Astronomers have observed 12 additional moons orbiting Jupiter, bringing its total number of confirmed moons to 92. The discovery was made during observations
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Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Director John Wagner has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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Beginning Feb. 3, several Idaho Fish and Game Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) in southeast and east Idaho were closed to all public entry.
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Winter conditions in the southeast corner of the region, specifically areas of Bear Lake, Caribou and Franklin Counties, have been particularly severe in recent weeks.
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Half-priced pet adoptions have been extended at the Pocatello Animal Shelter thanks to Friends of the Pocatello Animal Shelter (Friends).
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A former Caldwell Police Department Lieutenant was sentenced to three months in federal prison for falsifying a record or document in a federal investigation, witness tampering by harassment, and destroying a record to impair its use in an official proceeding, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Monday.
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It’s been a little more than two months since the Mountain American Center opened to the public for the first time.
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Keeping alcohol consumption to one or two drinks a day lessened the odds of developing dementia, according to a study of nearly 4 million South Koreans. However, drinking more than two drinks a day increased that risk, according to the study published Monday in the journal JAMA Network Open. “We found
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“This is an incredible opportunity for these students.”
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Dr. Anthony Klotz will offer a free presentation to the public Wednesday, Feb. 15.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has lifted the Air Quality Advisory for Franklin County.
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A late night fire in Swan Valley, completely destroys a private business.
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Idaho State Police are investigating single vehicle crash on Sunday, February 05, 2023, at 1:21 p.m., on Thousand Springs Grade Road, South of Hagerman, in Twin Falls County.
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A day full of celebration and finding your inner fire within the icy winter came to an end Saturday evening after a long day of activities people gathered together to watch a performance of Fire dancers.
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Tickets are sold on a first come first serve basis.
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Six grants totaling $27,600 were given to Idaho organizations.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of $51,335,442 in construction grants to six drinking water and wastewater systems.
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A total of 160 mathletes from 16 local schools will compete.
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Lava Hot springs is hosting their annual celebration of warmth and freeze, as their annual Fire and Ice Festival is taking place Saturday. The day will include a multitude of events for people of all ages to enjoy.
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NATIONAL NEWS (KIFI)-The Chinese surveillance balloon seen traveling across the US this week has been shot down in U.S. airspace, according to a senior U.S. official.
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DRIGGS, Wyoming (KIFI)-When Anny Malo crossed the finish line in Driggs, Wyoming she became the first person in the Pedigree Stage Stop Race’s history to win five consecutive times.
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“From logging to computer science, mining to healthcare, or teaching to business, the skills that STEM education fosters will propel Idaho students into high-paying, meaningful careers.”
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Open houses will be held in each region for hunters to weigh in on the season-setting process.
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“Families, farmers, ranchers, and all Idaho residents rely on clean, efficient water and wastewater systems. These systems are not only a crucial part of our way of life, but our economy as well.”
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The Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced the application period for 2023 Specialty Crop Block Grants is now open.
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U.S. Senator Jim Risch welcomed four interns to serve in his Washington, D.C. Senate office for Spring 2023.
Continue Reading By Jen Christensen, CNN If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for the first time ever, at least some added sugars will be out — and sodium levels will be reduced gradually. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack publicly announced the changes on Friday. “The purpose of
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U.S. wildlife officials have taken the first step to lift federal protections for grizzly bears in the northern Rocky Mountains, which would open the door to future hunting in several states.
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Any given winter brings a host of challenges for farming communities like Niter in Caribou County.
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An object resembling the Chinese balloon seen over the United States this week appeared in the Mid-Missouri sky Friday after a report of it flying near Kansas City.
Continue Reading A home security camera helped catch a burglary early Friday morning in Idaho Falls.
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Ernestine Delafuente and Simon Martinez of Idaho Falls were sentenced to federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Friday.
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A retired U.S. Marine who lived in Jackson Hole in early 2000 working as a ski instructor at several mountain resorts was killed doing humanitarian work in Ukraine Thursday.
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On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, local voters will be asked to consider the renewal of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Supplemental Levy.
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Anny Malo won Stage Five, a 35-mile out-and-back trail along the Upper Green River near Pinedale.
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The United Way of Southeastern Idaho is hosting its 3rd annual virtual 5K Your Way from Feb. 17-25.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory to notify residents of Franklin County of degraded air quality.
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Here are some events going on in your local neighborhood this weekend.
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Just after 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Teton County Fire & Rescue was notified of possible residential structure fire on Thistle Creek Drive north of Victor.
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All of Eastern Idaho is seeing precipitation above normal which is helping us to recover from our previous years of drought.
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The Idaho State Legislature began work on the Greater Idaho Bill in committee on Wednesday.
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Fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year for water rights settlements, the Biden administration announced Thursday.
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