The wildfire burning near Pocatello Regional Airport has been extinguished, but the destruction left by the blaze will be long remembered by the residents whose properties were scorched by the flames.
On Friday, Sept. 21, at approximately 1:11 a.m., Idaho Falls Police Officers were dispatched to a robbery alarm at Common Cents located at 1940 W. Broadway. Officers arrived and spoke with the clerk, who advised a man entered the store with a black handgun and took money and cigarettes.
POCATELLO — A week before Idaho State University football players come back to Pocatello for the Bengals’ homecoming game against Big Sky Conference opponent Northern Arizona, the school’s president has invited all alumni to come home, too.
Paulette Jordan on Thursday downplayed recent turnover in her campaign and pushed back against media coverage of it.
A frontage road will be built parallel to Highway 20, starting from Madison High School in Rexburg and running to Yellowstone Bear World.
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 20, 2018 – The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for a St. Anthony Work Camp inmate who walked away from his job in the community
Bonneville County has set the tax levy rates for the upcoming fiscal year.
Bonneville County Emergency Management will test its emergency alert system sirens throughout Idaho Falls and Ammon at 12:18 p.m. Thursday.
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU: Volunteers needed to help with special events, 208-523-9754.
Canine parvovirus, an intestinal virus common in younger dogs that could be fatal if untreated, is flaring up in Idaho Falls.
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Today at 5:05 p.m., the Transient Reactor Test (TREAT) Facility at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) pulsed for a few seconds, subjecting a small capsule of light water reactor fuel to radiation and heat. The test marked the return of a capability that is critical to the U…
Idaho officials are still negotiating with the federal government to allow the sale of cheaper health insurance plans in the state that don’t meet all of the Affordable Care Act’s requirements.
For eight months there has been no sign of what happened to Matthew Jedediah "Jed" Hall.
For roughly an hour Monday, attorneys in Boise’s U.S. District Court argued for and against a preliminary injunction blocking a new Idaho law requiring doctors to report extensive personal information to the state about women who have had past abortions.
The Idaho Falls Public Works Department plans to move ahead later this week with some controversial changes to the section of South Boulevard south of 17th Street.
The Idaho Transportation Department began a yearlong construction project Monday on Interstate 15 at Rose Road near Blackfoot.
About 13,000 homes and businesses on the west side of Idaho Falls and a little more than 1,000 in the Shelley area lost power Saturday evening.
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AARP TAX-AIDE PROGRAM: Volunteers needed to provide free tax assistance, 208-589-1554.
Current Situation: Firefighters have made excellent progress on the Rabbit Foot Fire over the past week. Dozer rehabilitation work is complete as well as rehabilitation in Silver Creek. Rehabilitation continues on other portions of the fire, including work with the excavator. Backhauling of …
Idaho Falls Power is updating its delinquent account and disconnect protocols.
The wildfire burning near Pocatello Regional Airport has been extinguished, but the destruction left by the blaze will be long remembered by the residents whose properties were scorched by the flames.
Thousands of acres have been closed to the public because of a raging wildfire near Dubois north of Idaho Falls.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation is on a mission to make sure hundreds of tribal members who were killed by U.S. troops in the 1863 Bear River Massacre are never forgotten with a new cultural center in southeastern Idaho.
The number of bison in Yellowstone National Park is down from last year and is at the upper end of the range park officials say makes for a manageable population.
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CHALLIS — You could say Cody La Roy’s ingenious artistic output is designed by nature — but it isn’t.
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The Idaho Falls U.S. Postal Service expects to hire at least four new seasonal workers in Idaho Falls and 137 across the entire state in preparation for the coming holiday season.
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One of the first things the Geezers on Bikes leadership will tell you is they don’t want more members.
A bill directing the U.S. Department of Energy to work with the private sector to develop advanced nuclear reactors more quickly passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday and now heads to the president’s desk.
Next year’s federal Energy and Water budget, which includes hundreds of millions for Idaho National Laboratory programs, has passed both houses of Congress and is heading to the president’s desk.
Idaho Falls schools are getting one more school resource officer.
A Rexburg medical student joins six others in receiving a $5,000 scholarship to the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine, it was announced this week.
The first grizzly bear hunts planned in decades remain on hold.
Thunder Ridge High School senior quarterback Dalton Cook is ready for anything.
Grand Teton National Park staff are asking for volunteers to help with a project on the Taggart Lake Trail during National Public Lands Day.
Jefferson School District 251 Superintendent Lisa Sherick announced her retirement after 32 years in education, a news release on the school district’s website stated Thursday morning.
Two people who were arrested last year for printing fake $100 bills were sentenced to time served.
BOZEMAN, Mont. — It’s no secret that Montanans like to go outside.
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Bart Whiting has taken his fair share of hits over his 18 years as a law enforcement officer. Accidents and injuries are part of the job. Whiting said he doesn’t take the injuries personally, but they have affected his life.
On September 12, 2018 at about 10 a.m., the Bingham County Sheriff’s Dispatch center received a report of a person with a gun at the exit 89 off ramp. While units were in-route, we received another call that a person had been car jacked at the Riverton Road overpass by two males. The subject…
The Idaho Sheriffs’ Association has come out in favor of Medicaid expansion, the latest major group to take a stand on the measure.
Good weather and an extra day contributed to record attendance at this year’s Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot.
A man who was being treated as a juvenile for sexually abusing others will remain in custody after he was sentenced to prison Tuesday for sexually abusing a minor inmate.
LEWISTON — Nez Perce County Sheriff Joe Rodriguez is throwing down the gauntlet and withholding county tax dollars from paying for driver’s license services provided by the state that have been plagued by frequent delays.
As well as voting on a congressman, the statewide offices and initiatives and their county offices, some eastern Idahoans will have additional decisions to make on Nov. 6.
