Funds being raised for owners of euthanized pony ‘Patches’
RUPERT — Almost $2,500 has been raised for the owners of a shetland pony that was euthanized Sunday after being badly battered and beaten by unknown assailants. “Patches” was found alive Sunday after...
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New LDS film ‘Once I Was a Beehive,’ comes to east Idaho theaters
IDAHO FALLS — A heart-warming, comedy that’s stands out from the typical Mormon film is coming to town. “Once I was Beehive,” is set to premier tomorrow, at Edwards Theater in Idaho Falls, and then...
View ArticleCrash involving Snake River school bus
BLACKFOOT — Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle injury crash involving a Snake River School District 52 school bus that occurred at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9. Bus driver Lanett...
View ArticleAuthorities: I.F. man arrested after smashing bank window and using drinking...
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested 32‐year‐old Jason W. Nebeker for burglary and felony malicious injury to property after he damaged three buildings and burglarized a bank during the early...
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Wife of man found dead at truck stop: “I never got to tell him goodbye”
SUGAR CITY — It’s been more than a month since 63-year-old truck driver, Gary Hamlin was found dead in his vehicle in the back lot of KJ’s Travel Center on Friday, Aug. 7. But his family still doesn’t...
View ArticlePODCAST: Idaho Falls councilman announces bid for fourth term
IDAHO FALLS — The deadline to declare candidacy for one of the coveted governmental seats in Idaho’s cities has passed, and Idaho Falls City Councilman Tom Hally has announced he will be seeking a...
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Bonneville Sheriff’s Office breaks ground on new annex
AMMON — A soon-to-be-build built Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office’s annex promises to improve emergency response time for local law enforcement. The Bonneville County Commission and Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleThree new officers sworn into Idaho Falls Police Department
IDAHO FALLS — Three new officers were sworn into the Idaho Falls Police Department Wednesday, Sept. 9. Officers Stetson Belnap, Anthony Cox and Christopher Munoff were officially sworn in by Idaho...
View ArticlePODCAST: Bonneville School District leaders explain new bond proposal
EastIdahoNews.com reporter Mark Richardson spoke with Bonneville Joint School District 93 Superintendent Chuck Shackett about the school bond proposals in the clip above. IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville and...
View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested for attempted strangulation, aggravated assault
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested Jerry R. Bolland, 35, for attempted strangulation, aggravated assault and felony no contact order violation Wednesday, Sept. 10. Officers were dispatched to...
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Major bee spill leads to multiple crashes on I-15
Audio from a witness at the scene. UPDATES: Police say Robert M. Langford, 32, of Ogden, UT, was driving the semi when he reached for an item, drove off the roadway, and hit a concrete barrier under...
View ArticleParents issue statement on two month anniversary of Deorr Kunz disappearance
IDAHO FALLS – The parents of DeOrr Kunz Jr, the toddler last seen while camping with his family in July, issued a statement Thursday evening on the two month anniversary of their sons disappearance....
View ArticleHome sales are way up in Bonneville County
IDAHO FALLS — The real estate market in Bonneville County may never again see the heady numbers it did before the recession of 2008, but a survey of homes sold in the first seven months of this year...
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DeOrr Kunz family remains hopeful two months after toddler disappeared
IDAHO FALLS – It’s been two months since DeOrr Kunz Jr. disappeared but his family is holding out hope that the two-year-old is still alive. “You hope for him to come home,” said a tearful DeOrr Kunz...
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Preparations underway for Idaho Falls 9/11 Tribute Run
IDAHO FALLS – Preparations are underway for the second annual 9/11 Heroes Tribute run on Saturday. Participants have signed up for a 5K or 10K run or walk in honor of those killed on Sept. 11, 2001 and...
View ArticleMultiple injuries after fiery wreck on I-86
POCATELLO — The Idaho State Police are investigating a one-vehicle injury crash on eastbound I-86 at milepost 16, one mile east of the Raft River exit. The accident occurred at 6:35 p.m. on Friday...
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IDAHO TRAILS: Where to wander in Harriman State Park
With more than 20 miles of hiking, biking and horseback trails compared to 1 mile of roads, Harriman State Park “is a place for wandering,” said Kyle Babbitt, the park’s office specialist. The park has...
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4 suspected in kidnapping and hatchet attack have court dates postponed
IDAHO FALLS — All four defendants suspected in a kidnapping that resulted in a man losing his finger will have their preliminary hearing on the same day. The hearing for Alvaro Oseguera, 33, was...
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Local school do great at Tiger-Grizz cross country meet
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View ArticleMan stabbed during fight at Eastern Idaho State Fair
BLACKFOOT – A man was stabbed during a fight at the Eastern Idaho State Fair Saturday night, according to the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say the fight broke out shortly after 5:00...
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