Moose Fire grows to 86,102 acres
The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 86,102 acres and is 34% contained.
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The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 86,102 acres and is 34% contained.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $3 million low-interest drinking water construction loan to the city of Challis in Custer County.
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Due to active fire behavior and fire growth along the Main Salmon River from Pine Creek to Panther Creek, starting immediately there is a high probability a portion of the Salmon River Road (#030) between Spring Creek and Panther Creek will be closed intermittently.
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Pocatello Police Department would like to recognize Operation Underground Railroad for its donation of more than $400,000 to get a mobile command center.
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Zoo Idaho and Connections Credit Union are teaming up to provide free admission to Zoo Idaho Saturday, August 20.
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The Woodtick and Norton fires continue with minimal activity as hot and dry weather persists in the area.
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Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney was increasingly open on Wednesday about considering a 2024 presidential campaign after soundly losing a Republican primary to a challenger backed by former President Donald Trump.
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Yellowstone National Park is honored to host Yellowstone Revealed, a collaborative effort with Mountain Time Arts and numerous Tribal Nations, to commemorate 150 Years of Yellowstone.
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Effective Thursday at 6:00 a.m., the Salmon‐Challis National Forest has implemented the Moose Fire Emergency Area, Road and Trail Closure, Order Number: 04‐13‐22‐507, which includes updates to a road and trail status.
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Two men from southern Idaho were sentenced to federal prison in separate firearms cases this week, announced Josh Hurwit, the United States Attorney for the District of Idaho.
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The Idaho Falls Police Department is looking for new recruits, starting with its upcoming entry and physical fitness tests.
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Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Idaho joined 49 other states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the federal government to settle allegations of fraud against Mallinckrodt ARD, LLC (formerly known as Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).
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A legal battle over abortion rights pitting one of the reddest states in the nation against the U.S. government has dozens of states and major medical associations seeking to weigh in.
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It’s summer time and that means its county fair season. Wednesday Brough the start to the Madison County Fair for the year. The fair is open 9am-10pm every day until its end Saturday August 20. This year the county has pulled out all the stops and provided a big stage for this years big fair.
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Idaho officials reported 887 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths Wednesday.
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The rush to build wind farms to combat climate change is colliding with preservation of one of the U.S. West’s most spectacular predators — the golden eagle — as the species teeters on the edge of decline.
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A virtual public meeting about the Moose Fire will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. on the Salmon-Challis National Forest Facebook Page.
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Effective Aug. 16 until Sept. 15, 2022 fish from the Big Lost River downstream of the Beck Diversion to the Moore Diversion may be taken by any method except firearms, explosives, chemicals or electric current, all size and number limits are suspended.
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Do you know the rules of the road when coming up on a school bus? Here is a refresher.
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Here are six takeaways from Tuesday’s contests in Wyoming and Alaska.
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AmeriCorps members will be supporting efforts to provide low-income access to health care, education and mental health services, and serving on environmental education and restoration projects throughout Idaho – all in the name of community service.
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On Tuesday, June 28, the Bannock County Clerk’s Office presented the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of Bannock County for the fiscal year ending on Sept. 30, 2021.
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The Idaho State Board of Education announced Tuesday it intends to make Empowering Parents grant applications available to Idaho families in mid-September.
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Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, was defeated in a GOP primary Tuesday, falling to a rival backed by the former president in a contest that reinforced his grip on the party’s base.
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Mark Gordon wins Republican nomination for governor in Wyoming primary election.
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Retired U.S. Bureau of Land Management employee Theresa Livingston, of Worland, defeated retired cabinetmaker and perennial candidate Rex Wilde, of Cheyenne, in their race for the Democratic nomination for governor.
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Lynnette GreyBull won the Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Wyoming’s at-large Congressional District.
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View Wyoming Primary Election results here.
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Polls closed across Wyoming Tuesday night as Rep. Liz Cheney, a leader in the Republican resistance to former President Donald Trump, fought to save her seat in Congress as voters weigh in on the direction of the GOP.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Tuesday confirmed he’s considering calling a special session of the Legislature, saying rumors of the effort are “relatively right.”
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Saturday brought rain to farmers in Fremont County; however, the storm brought anywhere from 2″-3.25″ of rain to the Ashton area in one hour.
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Here’s a look at the races for Wyoming’s five statewide elected officials.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi County.
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PDATE 8/16/22: The Morgan Bar Campground administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salmon Field Office has been reopened to entry by members of the public.
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The Idaho Falls Fire Department and Idaho Falls Police Department responded to a house fire at the 2000 block of Caspian Avenue, just off of E 25th Street, shortly before 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
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The Pocatello Police Department is welcoming two new officers.
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Yellowstone National Park hosted 596,562 recreation visits in July 2022.
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The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) sold 10 endowment-owned lake front lots at Priest Lake for deeded ownership during a public auction that allowed participants to bid online or in-person.
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Lori Vallow-Daybell made an appearance in court Tuesday morning.
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The Bannock County Planning and Development department recently recertified its Community Rating System through FEMA, allowing county residents to receive a discount on floodplain insurance.
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Officials working the Woodtick and Norton fires say dry and warm conditions are expected through mid-week, as a ridge of high-pressure builds.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Director for Idaho Rudy Soto announced Tuesday USDA is awarding more than $3.5 million in grants to improve health care facilities in rural towns across Idaho.
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Commuters to and from Jackson may start noticing touched up pavement markings and sign improvements starting Tuesday.
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Former President Donald Trump’s campaign to purge the Republican Party of his opponents could reach its most dramatic moment of the 2022 midterm election cycle on Tuesday in Wyoming.
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Six Idahoans will be awarded the Idaho Medal of Honor during a ceremony later this week in Boise.
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Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a leader in the Republican resistance to former President Donald Trump, is fighting to save her seat in the U.S. House on Tuesday as voters weigh in on the direction of the GOP.
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Idaho lawmakers who made it more difficult for transgender people to change the sex listed on their birth certificates despite a U.S. court ruling banning such obstacles must pay $321,000 in legal fees to the winning side after losing in the same court.
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The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the names of two yet-to-be-built houses of the Lord.
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A federal judge says the Idaho Legislature can intervene in the U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit targeting Idaho’s total abortion ban, but only to present evidence about emergency abortions performed in Medicaid-funded emergency rooms.
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The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the vehicle collision on US 30 milepost 360 near McCammon on Saturday.
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Gas prices are starting to decline nationwide, and in Idaho, the state average is coming down to $4.67 per gallon which is a drop of nearly 50 cents since last month.
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Idaho officials reported 593 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths over the weekend.
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The second wave of Idaho Super Hunt drawing winners have been picked.
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Yellowstone National Park rangers are partnering with state and federal transportation officials to conduct safety evaluations of commercial vehicles and operators traveling in the park this summer.
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The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind drivers school will be starting soon for all of county school districts.
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The Salmon-Challis National Forest has had five new fires in the last week
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Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 9.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.67/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802 stations in Idaho.
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The human caused Moose Fire burning west and south of North Fork has burned 78,729 acres and is 34% contained.
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As school starts up again there’s some things to keep in mind when driving and walking in school zones.
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The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for a Treasure Valley Community Reentry Center resident who walked away from his job in the community.Michael Frangesh, IDOC #113000, was last seen at a job site near Boise Airport around at 8:00 a.m. Saturday.
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Idaho State University is holding its annual Fall Address on Monday at Frazier Hall.
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By Rebekah Riess and Sara Smart, CNN A high-altitude meteor which blew up when it hit the atmosphere “is likely the best theory” for a loud boom heard across portions of northern Utah and southern Idaho on Saturday, said Utah Gov. Spencer Cox. Cox, a Republican, said in a tweet he heard a loud boom
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Elections in Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday could relaunch the political career of a former Republican star and effectively end the career of another — at least for now.
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A Idaho State University alum’s work while on-campus has netted him one of the most prestigious awards from the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.
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A loud “boom” heard across areas of northern Utah was likely a meteor, officials said Saturday.
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Banks along parts of the Colorado River where water once streamed are now just caked mud and rock as climate change makes the Western U.S. hotter and drier.
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They hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families. They have been among the GOP’s sharpest critics of former President Donald Trump. And after the Jan. 6 insurrection, they supported his impeachment.
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A scary situation unfolded on the five mile situation on the river in between Big Springs and Mack’s inn in Island Park. Reports say 911 calls reported two groups of people were stranded on the river. Deputies were able to rescue the 15 people who were floating the river.
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Fremont County experienced widespread thunderstorms and heavy rain throughout the county Saturday evening.
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An Idaho Falls man found a new way to compete in the Great Snake River Triathlon, despite his physical limitations.
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The ducks dropped a few minutes before 4pm along the greenbelt that benefits from funds collected.
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Several days of favorable weather gave firefighters an opportunity to gain containment on the fire and made it possible for firefighters to go direct on the fire edge in the “horseshoe” to protect structures and values in Moose Creek.
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As the temperatures have risen over the past couple of weeks, so has the fire danger, with all of Idaho currently under a High or Very High fire danger.
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When her son was diagnosed with dyslexia, Associate Professor Heather Ramsdell uncovered a huge unmet need for services in Idaho, and now she is helping train other educators to help students get the help they need.
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Teton County will be performing annual pathways sealcoating during the week of August 15 – August 19.
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This class will fill up quickly, so register now before it’s full.
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An Idaho State University professor is at the helm of one of the largest professional groups in the nuclear engineering field.
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Idaho State University has received an endowment from The Hospital Cooperative.
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More than 35 paraprofessionals working in the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 are set to receive full-tuition scholarships awarded by the Idaho State University College of Education to earn a college degree and teacher certification through the Paraprofessional to Certified Teacher (PaCT) program.
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students at Idaho State University are getting a helping hand from a leader in the construction, engineering, environmental, facility operations, and professional services industries.
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Pam Hutchinson draws a parallel between identifying weeds in a potato field and wowing a crowd with a drum solo.
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Idaho State University Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT) signed an agreement with the Pacific Northwest OSHA Education Center at the University of Washington to be the location host for the center’s OSHA classes.
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Idaho’s strict abortion bans will be allowed to take effect while legal challenges over the laws play out in court, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled on Friday.
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During the past few weeks, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies have responded to multiple vehicle burglaries at boat ramps in the Swan Valley area along the Snake River.
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A familiar local hero is returning to the race that started his journey halfway across the world.
Rod Hutchins was 34 when he was diagnosed with Guillian Barre syndrome and paralyzed from the neck down.
DICK’S Sporting Goods will host a Grand Opening Celebration for its new store located in the Grand Teton Mall in Idaho Falls.
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Gov. Brad Little appointed two new commissioners to Serve Idaho, the Governor’s Commission on Service and Volunteerism.
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On Thursday night, the Bannock County Search & Rescue team held a joint training with Portneuf Air Rescue and Idaho State University Public Safety.
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A diesel pipeline in Wyoming owned by a company that’s being sued by federal prosecutors over previous spills in two other states cracked open and released more than 45,000 gallons of fuel, a state official said Friday.
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Idaho officials reported 753 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death Friday.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has lifted an Air Quality Advisory and Burn Ban for Lemhi County.
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The lightning caused Woodtick Fire has burned 5,538 acres, and the lightning caused Norton Fire has burned 420 acres.
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The human caused Moose Fire burning near North Fork has burned 75,481 acres and remains 21% contained.
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More than 30 Treasure Valley employers from several industries will be looking for workers at a job fair Thursday, Aug. 18, from 2 to 5 p.m.
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The Blackfoot Police Department is hosting a car seat inspection event on Sept. 3.
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Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan has joined the board of directors of the Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ), an organization focused on bettering America’s state court systems.
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Sean Robert Wathen, 50, was sentenced in United States District Court for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed a bat has tested positive for rabies in Bingham County.
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Grand Teton National Park Rangers conducted three major search and rescue operations within 24 hours this week.
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The next generation of groundbreaking scientists are getting their start at the Idaho national lab.
heir fields of interest. They presented the results of their studies at INL’s Internship Fair on Thursday.