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Perseid meteor shower to illuminate summer skies
(CNN) — This season’s blockbuster isn’t showing in theaters, it’s lighting up the skies overhead. The annual Perseid meteor shower, which is known for some of the brightest shooting stars, is slated to...
View ArticleWoman who wrote checks to herself pleads guilty to reduced charge
Ariel C. Murdock IDAHO FALLS – A woman who stole thousands of dollars from her employer by writing checks to herself pleaded guilty Wednesday to committing a felony computer crime. Ariel C. Murdock,...
View ArticleRyan Shupe & the RubberBand performing at Roaring Youth Jam
IDAHO FALLS — Ryan Shupe and the RubberBand is back! The group is performing Thursday night and Friday morning as part of Roaring Youth Jam in Idaho Falls. Shupe plays a wide range of instruments and...
View ArticleMan involved in police stand-off charged with felony
IDAHO FALLS — An eleven-time convicted felon is facing an additional felony charge after barricading himself inside a home Saturday. Rory D. Neddo, 27, has been charged with felony possession of a...
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Mother from Idaho Falls makes historic breast milk donation following son’s...
OMAHA, Neb. — A woman born and raised in Idaho Falls is making news around the world for her heroic and historic donation of breast milk. Demi Frandsen, 28, and her husband, Jeff, 27, have been living...
View ArticleOfficials: Small Modular Reactor Plant would create more than 1,000 jobs in...
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — During the Intermountain Energy Summit, held in Idaho Falls earlier this week, there was discussion about Idaho National...
View ArticlePocatello teacher picked as Idaho Human Rights Educator-of-the-Year
The following is a news release from Pocatello/Chubbuck School District #25. POCATELLO — The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights has selected Pocatello/Chubbuck School District teacher, Mary Ann McGrory,...
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Blackfoot family issues statement following death of 2 children in pool accident
On Aug. 2, tragedy struck Mark and Tiffany Jolley’s family when their two oldest children, 11-year-old Kortnie and 8-year-old Jaxon, died in a backyard pool accident at their Blackfoot home. The...
View ArticleFamily saves child from mountain lion attack near Rexburg
File photo REXBURG — A four-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after officials say a mountain lion tried to drag her away during a family camping trip. The local family was camping near Green Canyon...
View Article2016 Great Snake River Duck Race winners announced
IDAHO FALLS — 18,000 ducks were adopted this year as part of the 2016 Great Snake River Duck Race. Proceeds from the race will go toward the development of the city’s newest park, Heritage Park, which...
View ArticleCharges in Driggs woman’s murder go forward
Erik Ohlson is escorted into court Friday morning for a preliminary hearing at the Teton County Courthouse in Driggs, Idaho. Ohlson stands accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend, Jennifer Nalley,...
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Mother of girl attacked by mountain lion: ‘Angels were protecting her’
BLACKFOOT – A Blackfoot family says angels were protecting their little girl when a mountain lion picked her up and dragged her several feet during a camping trip Friday. Israel and Kera Butt were...
View ArticleVietnamese restaurant opens on Idaho Falls side of Hitt Road
IDAHO FALLS — I’ve said for years that Idaho Falls would not reach full culinary maturity until it had a Vietnamese restaurant. That has finally come to pass with the opening of Cyclo at 2994 S 25th...
View ArticleIdaho Senator continues statewide tour with visit to valley
DRIGGS — US Senator Mike Crapo swung through Teton Valley on the home stretch of his tour of 200 cities and towns throughout the state. After his stop in Tetonia, and before meeting citizens in Victor,...
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Local boy battles terminal spinal disease
AMMON — A local boy suffering from a terminal illness was expected to live until he was 2 years old. Eli Price is now 3.5 years old, and his family continues to fight for his survival. “I accept the...
View ArticleDisturbance call leads officers to stolen golf cart
Trevor K. Salmon IDAHO FALLS — A 27‐year‐old man has been arrested after police say he was in possession of a stolen golf cart. The stolen cart and a set of golf clubs were rented from the Pinecrest...
View ArticleRiverbend radio stations win awards
Riverbend Communications’ ISBA Awards. | Mike Price, EastIdahoNews.com Riverbend Communications brought home four prestigious awards when the Idaho State Broadcasters Association held its annual “Best...
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office opens Ammon Field Office
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Ammon Field Office | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com AMMON — The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office showed off its newest expansion Monday. The new Ammon Field...
View ArticleLarge field fire reported in Roberts
Photo courtesy Heidi Hook ROBERTS — A large field fire is currently burning in Roberts resulting in heavy smoke across east Idaho. The fire is burning near East 700 North and Old Highway 91. Witnesses...
View ArticleFirefighters honor late businessman with Citizen Life-Saving Award
Pocatello Fire Chief David Gates presents a Citizen Life-Saving Award to Tyvan Schmitt’s widow, Lori, and other family members on Saturday. Schmitt was honored posthumously for moving a burning boat...
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