Lawsuit against Rexburg after baby burned is resolved
The following is a joint press release from the city of Rexburg and Michael and Jenise Porter emailed to the media on Friday. It concerns the lawsuit filed against the city and paramedics after a...
View ArticleParole officers are still looking for a man that fled from them
Tyrell Fisher | Madson County Sheriff’s Office REXBURG — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office says they are still looking for a man who ran from parole officers yesterday, prompting an emergency...
View ArticleTwo pedestrians hit by car in Rigby
Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com RIGBY — At least two pedestrians are injured after being struck by a car Friday afternoon. The accident occurred just before 4 p.m. near the Jefferson School...
View ArticleEast Idaho Eats: Local baker preserving family tradition at Carstens’ Bakery
Carstens’ Bakery Facebook Page Address: 243 Cliff St, Idaho Falls, ID 83402 Phone: (208) 529-3629 IDAHO FALLS — It’s in the way the flour is weighed, the dough is rolled and the frosting is spread. A...
View ArticleLocal sports shop kicks of ‘Cranksgiving’ event to collect turkeys
POCATELLO — Barrie’s Ski and Sports is kicking off its third annual ‘Cranksgiving’ event by collecting turkeys at their Pocatello location. The goal this year is to collect one thousand turkeys or...
View ArticleMadsen’s Craft closing after nearly 40 years in Idaho Falls
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View ArticlePocatello man charged with battery, possession of meth
David Seth Stephenson POCATELLO — A Pocatello man was arrested Wednesday following an incident in the 700 block of West Alameda Road. David Seth Stephenson, 23, was charged with battery and possession...
View Article21st annual ‘Homeless Stand Down’ gives people hope
Community members rallied together to help the homeless by offering services and providing day to day essentials. | KPVI POCATELLO — Community members pulled together Saturday to help the homeless by...
View ArticleThousands participate as Elder David Bednar dedicates Star Valley LDS Temple
AFTON, Wyoming – The first Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints temple in Wyoming was dedicated Sunday in Star Valley. Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles led three...
View ArticleRemodeling permit issued for Black Bear Diner on 17th Street
The Black Bear Diner in Chubbuck, which opened earlier this year. | Paul Menser, BizMojo Idaho IDAHO FALLS — Work has finally started on converting the Rusio’s building at 1610 E. 17th Street to a...
View ArticleMadison high school teacher dies while hiking in Lemhi County
Larry Prescott died while hiking in Lemhi County Saturday, Oct. 29. | GoFundMe LEMHI COUNTY — A Rexburg man suffered a medical condition and died while hiking Saturday in Lemhi County. Larry Prescott,...
View ArticlePOLL: If presidential election were held today, who would you vote for?
In eight days, Americans will head to the polls and vote for the next president of the United States. Unofficial Presidential Survey If the presidential election were held today, who would you vote...
View ArticlePocatello man gets felony DUI after hitting two vehicles
Darren Scott Johnson POCATELLO — Darren Scott Johnson was arrested on one count of felony driving under the influence Sunday. The Pocatello man was driving a white Chevy pickup near 2271 South 5th...
View Article‘Dangerous criminal’ sentenced to prison for Rexburg high speed chase
Travis Castro appeared before Judge Gregory Moeller for sentencing Monday in Madison County. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com. REXBURG — An Idaho Falls man who led police on “the worst eluding...
View ArticleBYU–Idaho holds fourth Power to Become conference
Attendees wait for the Power to Become Conference to start. | Gabe Davis, Rexburg Standard Journal REXBURG — Brigham Young University–Idaho’s fourth Power to Become conference Friday brought a variety...
View ArticleNearly $7,000 raised for charity during Star Guitar Charity Auction
A winner poses with one of the eight guitars auctioned off during the charity event. | The Hawk IDAHO FALLS — KTHK, 105.5 and 105.9 The Hawk, and Riverbend Communications held their 4th annual Star...
View ArticleThe game of Ice Bocce played with Slydysk
Tracy Scott playing the game of Slydysk IDAHO FALLS — It’s like the game of Bocce that can be played on grass in the backyard, but this one is done on ice. For those unfamiliar with the concept, in...
View ArticleRigby siblings recovering after being hit by truck after school Friday
Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com RIGBY — A brother and sister are recovering after being hit by a truck Friday after school hours. The accident occurred just before 4 p.m. near the Jefferson...
View Article10-digit dialing launches Nov. 5 to prepare for second area code
The following is a news release from Idaho Public Utilities Commission. BOISE — Beginning Nov. 5, Idahoans can start getting accustomed to 10-digit dialing when placing local calls. That date kicks off...
View ArticleMore than $15,000 worth of tools stolen from Idaho Falls construction site
The recovered trailer owned by A-Core. | Facebook photo IDAHO FALLS — Police are investigating $15,000 worth of tools stolen from a local construction site. Constructions crews working for local...
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