Snake River Animal Shelter holds Grand Opening in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — The Snake River Animal Shelter held its grand opening Monday with shelter workers giving out hot dogs in exchange for dog and cat food donations. Paul Martin, shelter manager, said the...
View ArticleFremont County Fair A Success
ST. ANTHONY — Youth in the Fremont County 4-H program had the opportunity to showcase their animals at the Fremont County Fair over the weekend. “4H has set up their program so that the fair is the...
View ArticleHave you seen this Idaho Falls man?
IDAHO FALLS – The Idaho Falls Police Department is asking for help in finding 19-year-old James R. “J.R.” Crockett. Police say Crockett has been missing since July 31. Crockett is from Idaho Falls and...
View ArticleNational hotline set up for tips on DeOrr Kunz disappearance
IDAHO FALLS – A national phone hotline has been set up to receive tips in connection to the disappearance of Idaho Falls toddler DeOrr Kunz, Jr. Frank Vilt, a former U.S. Marshal and private...
View ArticleThe spiritual heart of Mormonism in eastern Idaho
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View ArticlePolice say foul play not expected in case of missing IF man
IDAHO FALLS — Information regarding 19-year-old James R. “J.R.” Crockett, the missing Idaho Falls man, was not released for a week because of a clerical error in the Idaho Falls Police Department, said...
View ArticleGrand Teton Mall gets a New General Manager
IDAHO FALLS — The Grand Teton Mall has a new general manager. Darren Howard of St. George, Utah, took over the position in July. The previous general manager, Valerie Worthen, retired in March. Before...
View ArticleMissing Idaho Falls man found in Montana
IDAHO FALLS – The Idaho Falls Police Department has located James R. “J.R.” Crockett. According to police, 19-year-old Crockett of Idaho Falls was located in Bozeman, Montana. The IFPD thanks the...
View ArticleKunz family investigator: Everything Points to an Abduction
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View ArticleWelfare check leads to drug arrest
POCATELLO — A Pocatello woman was arrested Tuesday after police said they found her in a car with heroin. The family of Cassandra Castro, 27, called in a welfare check for her. Police found her around...
View ArticleAn inside look at the Portneuf Wellness Complex
POCATELLO – The Portneuf Wellness Complex is set to open in less than two weeks and folks can expect an 80 acre facility that’s one-of-a-kind for East Idaho. “It’s gonna draw people from all over the...
View ArticleThird grizzly captured in Yellowstone after fatal attack
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — A second cub that might be linked to the death of a 63-year-old man has been captured, park officials said Tuesday. Lance Crosby, 63, was found dead around noon Aug....
View ArticleEastIdahoNews.com, Riverband Communications radio stations win awards
IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Broadcasters Association recognized EastIdahoNews.com and several Riverbend Communications radio stations for their performances this year. Stations took first place in five of...
View ArticleIdaho Falls power rates to decrease
IDAHO FALLS– The average residential customer of Idaho Falls Power will soon see an approximately six percent reduction on their electric bill due to a new rate structure. Customers’ electric bills...
View ArticleISU Undergoes Million Dollar Upgrade to Anatomy and Physiology Lab
POCATELLO — Idaho State University is currently undergoing a $ 1 million renovation to its’ anatomy and physiology laboratory. The project started in January and is expected to be finished shortly...
View ArticleAutopsy confirms grizzly killed Yellowstone hiker
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — Yellowstone National Park officials said a preliminary autopsy confirmed that 63-year-old Lance Crosby was killed by a bear while hiking. Spokesperson Amy Bartlett...
View ArticlePerseids Meteor Shower: What to Expect and Where to Look
Ethan Miller/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The annual Perseids meteor shower is set to reach its brilliant peak Wednesday night when as many as 100 meteors per hour will be visible streaking across the sky....
View ArticleINL intern showcase promotes “Sci-Art”
IDAHO FALLS — Art met science at the Idaho National Laboratory’s Intern Final Showcase this week. Participants were encouraged to go beyond the science and incorporate art into their research projects....
View ArticleFire destroys agricultural building in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a blaze at Geisler Ranch and Livestock Center Wednesday night. One of the buildings, at 2211 N. Holmes Ave., caught fire at about 9:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleTwo Idaho Falls Teens arrested for grand theft
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested Robert N. Hall of Idaho Falls, 18, and referred a 17-year-old male to juvenile court on Aug. 12 for grand theft. The theft from both males was in connection to...
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