Local Trump supporter catches sign thief on camera
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – A local Trump supporter says vandals are targeting his yard, stealing political…
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Safe gun storage is focus of new anti-suicide movement
The Gem State has one of the highest rates of suicide by gun in the…
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BBB says scammers are out taking advantage of the pandemic
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Better Business Bureau says scammers are out taking advantage of recent natural disasters and the pandemic. A…
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283 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 6 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 283 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths on…
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Locals rally to support full class, sports, optional masks
Locals attended a rally at the Portneuf Wellness Complex on Wednesday to share their grievances with the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District’s…
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80 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 80 new cases in the area…
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Wyoming approves cryptocurrency banking charter
Wyoming became the first state in America to approve a banking charter for digital assets Wednesday.…
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Idaho Falls man dies after driving into reservoir following medical event
The Caribou County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 emergency call concerning an incident that occurred at the Blackfoot Reservoir…
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Wyoming lawmakers eye end to tax break for new wind projects
Wyoming lawmakers are discussing whether to end a tax break on new wind energy…
Continue Reading Wyoming Republican Party censures member for PAC support
The Wyoming Republican Party has voted to censure a member of the Natrona County delegation for her role in founding a nonpartisan political action…
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Teton mobility is target of $20 million grant
The US Department of Transportation has approved a $20 million grant aimed at improving mobility and public safety between Teton Valley and Jackson…
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New hearing dates set in Daybell case
District Judge Steven Boyce has scheduled three new hearing dates to hear issues in the Chad Daybell…
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2 arrested for aggravated assault, felony drug charges
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 600 N. block of Eden Dr. to a disturbance involving a man dumping gasoline on property and…
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Jackson firefighters join Oregon task force
Jackson Hole Fire/EMS is among a force of support heading to the western Oregon fire front this…
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Virtual suicide prevention conference set for Friday
Idaho State University’s Counseling and Testing Center and Community Suicide Prevention will host a virtual suicide prevention conference on Friday…
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Free breakfast, lunch for White Pine Elementary and STEM Academy students
Effective immediately, all White Pine Elementary and White Pine STEM Academy students are now eligible for free breakfast and/or…
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Four regional fires still active
Fire is active on three of four regional fires this morning.…
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Board of Trustees vote to change Pocatello mascot
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Another school in Idaho is transitioning from a Native American nickname. At Tuesday’s Pocatello/Cubbuck School…
Continue Reading 278 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Tuesday, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 278 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on…
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Bonneville High School closed Wednesday and Thursday due to COVID-19
Bonneville School District Superintendent Scott Woolstenhulme announced an emergency closure of Bonneville High School Wednesday and…
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Local health officials reported 150 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Lori Vallow Daybell trial date moved
Court documents filed Friday show Lori Vallow Daybell’s pre-trial conference and jury trial will happen earlier than was announced during her…
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Idaho committee OKs $150 million for education funding
A committee helping oversee Idaho’s $1.25 billion share of the federal government’s $2.2 trillion coronavirus rescue package on Tuesday approved…
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BLM’s ‘Very Large Air Tanker’ used in East Oregon fires
The tanker can reach to Montana, Nevada, Wyoming, and East Oregon where Barnes said it was dispatched to the other…
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Vapor extraction cleanup operation may have completed its mission
Fluor Idaho is suspending operations at three vapor vacuum extraction and treatment units. …
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Badger Fire road, trail and area closure
The Badger Fire, located on the Minidoka Ranger District – 20 miles southwest of Oakley, started on September 12 near Badger Gulch, off Forest…
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Men on motorcycles accused of harassing Yellowstone bison
Two brothers accused of riding motorcycles off-road and harassing bison in Yellowstone National Park have pleaded not…
Continue Reading Governor extends Wyoming health order
Wyoming’s public health orders have been extended an additional two weeks through September 30. …
Continue Reading Blackfoot School District students diagnosed with COVID-19
Blackfoot School District Superintendent Brian Kress and Southeastern Idaho Public Health announced two students in the district were recently…
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DEQ extends air quality forecast and caution for eastern Idaho counties
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has extended an Air Pollution Forecast and…
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Idaho death by suicide rate lower than 2018 despite COVID-19
Idaho’s death by suicide rate this year is similar to figures from 2019 and less than numbers from 2018 despite the effects of the coronavirus…
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Fall River plans Hibbard area repairs Wednesday
Some Fall River Electric members in the Hibbard area should expect a brief power outage beginning at around 1 p.m. Wednesday. …
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Salt Lake City opens first part of $4B renovated airport
Salt Lake City’s renovated airport welcomed its first passengers Tuesday at a new concourse that is part of the first phase of a $4.1 billion…
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Lone Star Fire activity increases with warm temperatures
The lightning-caused Lone Star Fire has burned 3,348…
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Grand Teton National Park visitation back on track
Grand Teton National Park is reporting an estimated 710,198 recreation visits during August, a 1.2% increase over August of 2019.…
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Electric vehicle owners asked to join driving and charging study
In cooperation with INL researchers, the technology consulting firm, Energetics, is launching a data-collection effort to learn the driving and…
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Idaho avoids bad wildfire season with quick responses, luck
The state appears to have avoided a tough wildfire season so far with a combination of quick responses by state and federal firefighters and good…
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New bus stop completed in Pocatello
Pocatello Regional Transit has put the finishing touches on a new stop at the intersection of West Day Street and North Grant…
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Blackfoot Mountain Fire grows to 419 acres
UPDATE 9/15/2020 10:45 a.m. Crews have made good progress with Blackfoot Mountain Fire that started on private land and burned on state land…
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You can get your flu shot without having to leave your car
You don’t need to leave your car to get a flu shot this…
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Green River wind storm damage likely in millions
Hurricane-force winds that struck a Wyoming city likely caused millions of dollars in damage and could take up to six months to clean…
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District 93 reports six students and staff confirmed positive for COVID-19
The Bonneville School District confirmed six students and staff reported confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the weekend.…
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Iconic B-25 Bomber lands in Pocatello
One of the most iconic warplanes from World War II went on display at the Pocatello Regional Airport…
Continue Reading 253 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Monday, 4 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 253 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on…
Continue Reading 84 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 84 new cases in the area…
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COVID-19 deaths surpass 2,000 in Washington state
More than 2,000 people in the state have now died due to the coronavirus, according to The Washington state Department of…
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Election 2020: Important dates to know
With less than two months until the 2020 election, it’s important to have a plan to vote safely this…
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East Idaho Credit Union concludes successful food drive
East Idaho Credit Union has presented each of the region’s nine local food banks checks totaling $39,095.50. …
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Bannock County to hold public hearing on foregone taxes
Bannock County, along with the ambulance district and the abatement district, are planning to reserve about $1 million in foregone…
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Court: Idaho Fish and Game road check stations can continue
Wildlife officials can continue setting up checkpoint stations to stop all vehicles to enforce hunting and fishing regulations, a U.S. District Court…
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Bridger-Teton National Forest acquires formerly private land
Forest officials in Wyoming have announced that the Bridger-Teton National Forest increased by 240 acres after formerly private land was transferred…
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Idaho Supreme Court considers lethal injection records case
The Idaho Board of Correction didn’t follow its own public records rules when prison officials refused to turn over some lethal injection records,…
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Fremont, Madison County order for mandatory face coverings and other restrictions
Eastern Idaho Public Health’s Board of Health passed orders of restriction for both Fremont and Madison Counties Monday…
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Your chance to chip in coming to public land near you
The Bureau of Land Management will host 13 National Public Lands Day events in Idaho this year. …
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Unhealthy Breathing Conditions
.AN AIR POLLUTION CAUTION STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THEIDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY… Due to wildfire smoke, the air quality has…
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Idaho Falls and Jefferson schools clear free breakfast-lunch program
USDA has approved a waiver clearing the path for Idaho Falls School District 91 and Jefferson District 251 students to be eligible for free breakfast…
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D91 students and staff in isolation after possible COVID-19 exposure
As of Friday, a total of 150 Idaho Falls District 91 students and educators are in isolation this week, after 11 students and 6 staff members tested…
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SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with…
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Wines in the Wild goes virtual
Wines in the Wild: Home Edition will be the Tautphaus Park Zoological Society (TPZS) first virtual…
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Firefighters extinguish field fire
The Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to the foothills near the Black Hawk subdivision (S Henry Creek Road/Cast Iron Road) for a field fire…
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Fremont County man arrested after ramming patrol car
Fremont County deputies arrested Jacob T. Dolzal, 32, of Chester after investigating an incident in the Hog Hollow area at around 9:23 p.m. Friday.…
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Idaho cities receive eviction relief funds
Idaho Falls and Pocatello have received federal funds to help protect people from…
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Fire smoke prompts air quality warning
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an “Air Pollution Forecast and Caution” for nine eastern Idaho counties. …
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Idaho officials reported 112 new COVID-19 cases on…
Continue Reading 217 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Saturday, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 217 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 104 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Club Charley’s reopens for belated Pocatello Pride
Despite “outstanding” losses from the mandatory bar shut down, Club Charley’s in Pocatello is finally…
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Remembering the Fallen
Almost every one of us remembers where we were 19 years ago on September…
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Ammon Fire Department remembers its fallen brothers
The city of Ammon held a ceremony in remembrance of…
Continue Reading 333 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Friday, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 333 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths on…
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Local health officials reported 134 new COVID-19 cases on…
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Governor Little restores $99 million in education funding
Governor Brad Little will hold a press conference with Idaho education leaders regarding education funding and supporting Idaho parents on Friday at…
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American Falls students open a new show
American Falls High School students got to work early and are already opening a new show this…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting two more deaths due to…
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Extracurricular activities coming back for young students
The pandemic isn’t curbing many extracurricular events for our young students…
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Only you can prevent wildfires
With fires raging all around us, firefighters are reminding us that many of those fires were…
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ISU reports low number of COVID-19 cases
Anti-pandemic efforts on the Idaho State University campus seem to be…
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University of Wyoming plans to restart in-person classes
The University of Wyoming plans to restart in-person classes Tuesday after switching to online learning when a cluster of coronavirus cases…
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UI Research team launching virus control research
A University of Idaho team will use a $5.8 million US Department of Agriculture grant to research a pair of viruses that cause major losses in the…
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IEA applauds Governor’s education funding plan
Idaho Education Association President Layne McInelly is applauding Governor Brad Little’s decision to use $99 million in funding under the federal…
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Mountain Goat culling plan to begin Monday
Grand Teton National Park will begin to cull non-native mountain goats Monday. …
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Intermountain Gas proposes rate hike
Most Intermountain Gas natural gas customers could see a rate increase this winter.…
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Water shutoff, road closures in Victor scheduled for Monday
The City of Victor will be closing approximately 50 feet of the Old Jackson Highway southeast of Edgewood Lane to install a water valve for…
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Lone Star Fire continues to burn
The lightning-caused Lone Star Fire is still active and continues to burn despite two days of colder, wetter weather. It has grown to 3,346…
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Road repairs continue on US-20/26 between Butte City and Arco Monday
The Idaho Transportation Department maintenance crews will continue construction on US-20/26 from Butte City to Arco on…
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Meet Roxy! Will you give her a home?
Michelle Allen from the Snake River Animal Shelter at 3000 Lindsay Blvd. joined our Morning Anchor and dog charmer, Jeff Roper, to introduce Roxy.…
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Pocatello Animal Shelter to close Monday for kennel installation
The Pocatello Animal Shelter will be closed Monday, September 14 while staff installs new cat kennels at the…
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20-Year master plan for Zoo Idaho discussed during city council work session
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) — Big changes are in the works for one of Pocatello’s most popular landmarks. During Thursday’s city council work…
Continue Reading 430 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Thursday, 1 new death
Idaho officials reported 430 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
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Lori Vallow Daybell pleads not guilty, jury trial set for April 2021
Lori Vallow Daybell’s arraignment before Judge Dane H. Watkins Jr. in Fremont County District Court has been set for Thursday, Sept. 10 at 10…
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White-tailed deer found shot in Bear Lake County
Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding the illegal shooting of a white-tailed deer doe near Dingle Pond approximately…
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D93 schools to stay in Phase 2 next week
Bonneville School District 93 Superintendent Scott Woolstenhulme announced Thursday the district will stay in Phase 2 next week.…
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Teton County mandatory face coverings and other restrictions order rescinded
The Eastern Idaho Public Health Board of Health (BOH) met Thursday and determined Teton County had met the metric to return to the Minimal (green)…
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Frost killed your garden, don’t let it dampen your spirit
Frost and strong winds earlier this week hve some gardeners down in the dumps, but not all is lost this gardening…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed the death of two individuals due to…
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Salt Lake City schools to delay start after major wind storm
Salt Lake City schools will delay their first day until Monday due to continued power outages after a windstorm tore through Utah this week, district…
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Local health officials reported 103 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Idaho officials seize 34 venomous snakes from Boise home
Idaho officials say they have seized 34 venomous snakes from the home of a 25-year-old man in Boise.…
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118 Idaho schools to receive fresh fruit, vegetables through grants
Students at 118 schools across Idaho will receive free, fresh fruit and vegetables during this school year thanks to a state-administered grant from…
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Expect detours and delays at Old Faithful
Old Faithful Overpass Bridge remains closed as repair work…
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