There's a term Idaho Falls Police Chief Bryce Johnson uses when asked what he looks for when hiring new officers: moral turpitude. He wants to make sure his officers are free of it.
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The Museum of Idaho is collecting the stories of community members throughout eastern Idaho for a regional history exhibit to be titled "The Way Out West." The exhibit is planned to debut in 2020.
MERIDIAN — On Wednesday morning, Tracy Farnsworth welcomed the first class of the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine, or ICOM, to the campus.
NEW YORK — Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," ''I Say a Little Prayer" and her signature song, "Respect," and stood as a cultural icon around the globe, has died at age 76 from pancreatic cancer.
It was a dried up water well that pushed McKinley Hammond onto a path to early high school graduation and winning college scholarships.
A Blackfoot man who was two weeks away from being sentenced for child molestation has died.
The entry deadlines for exhibits at the Eastern Idaho State Fair begin Friday. The annual fair, held in Blackfoot between Aug. 31 and Sept. 8, distributes $150,000 in total prize money to entrants each year.
A new playground set to be opened this week at Freeman Park in Idaho Falls could be the start of more to come, an Idaho Falls Civitan Club official said.
Last year, Cooper Smith made the trip to Williamsport, Pa., just to get a taste of what it was like at the Little League World Series.
The Idaho State Board of Education on Thursday morning fired University of Idaho athletics director Rob Spear.
In a unanimous vote by the Idaho State Board of Education, University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear has been fired, the Lewiston Tribune reports.
The Big Sky Conference football season kicks off Aug. 30, and the league title may be as wide-open as it has been in years.
The Idaho Falls Chukars beat the Billings Mustangs on all phases Wednesday night at Dehler Park, shutting out the Mustangs 6-0.
