Idaho Falls Fire Department’s upgrades may mean lower insurance rates for you
IDAHO FALLS — Because of significant upgrades to the Idaho Falls Fire Department, you may be paying lower insurance premiums. The Idaho Falls Fire Department went from an Idaho Surveying and Rating...
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BYU-Idaho’s new Agricultural Science Center opens
Photos of Agricultural Science Center courtesy BYU-Idaho REXBURG — Brigham Young University’s recently rebuilt Agricultural Science Center means more space, more hands-on experience and more learning...
View Article13-year-old pedestrian killed in Bonneville County
BONNEVILLE COUNTY — A 13-year-old boy from the Shelley/Firth area was hit and killed by a vehicle in the 7000 block of South 45th West on Friday around 11:10 p.m. The vehicle was traveling south when...
View ArticleCompany builds custom bed for special-needs child in Pocatello
Bryant Christensen with his sister Brittany Christensen, his mom Sara Christensen and his dad Eddy Christensen in the new, custom-made bed built for Bryant by Tanglewood Design out of Salt Lake City. |...
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Yellowstone considers dumping felt wading boots for fishermen
White, felt sole on the left. Dark, rubber sole on the right. | Kris Millgate, www.tightlinemedia.com Fishing season opens in Yellowstone National Park May 27 and it may be the last year the park’s...
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New York-trained restaurateurs open new Café in Tetonia
Photos courtesy Teton Valley News TETONIA — After going more than a year without an eatery, Tetonians cut the ribbon last week on the Badger Creek Café. Badger Creek is owned and operated by Elyse...
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SCHIESS: Lazuli Buntings show up in the Upper Snake River Valley
Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com Backyards in the Upper Snake River Valley are splashed with color. The brilliant oranges, yellows, blues and reds come not only from the manicured flowerbeds, but also...
View ArticleEAST IDAHO NEWSMAKERS: The owners of Fin Fun
In this edition of East Idaho Newsmakers, Nate Eaton talks with the owners of Fin Fun – one of east Idaho’s fastest growing companies. Fin Fun Mermaid was started in 2010 by Karen Browning when her...
View ArticleISP investigating fatal crash near Jerome
Stock image The following is a news release from the Idaho State Police. JEROME — Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash on eastbound Interstate 84. The accident occurred at...
View Article319,000 pounds of frozen meat products recalled due to contamination
The following is a news release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service. WASHINGTON — Correctional Industries Airway Heights Food Operations, an Airway Heights, Wash....
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East Idaho Eats: Get your mouth ready for the chew, chew train at d’Railed
IDAHO FALLS — Opening your mouth for the choo-choo train is a must when it comes to a local restaurant’s elegant eats. d’Railed in Idaho Falls sits right across from railroad tracks. It appears to be a...
View ArticleAuthorities: Body found at rest stop is not missing Blackfoot woman
Kelley Haney MALAD — The dead body found Friday afternoon at a southeast Idaho interstate rest area near the Utah state line has been identified and is not a missing Blackfoot woman. The Oneida County...
View ArticleHealing and faith — Aberdeen family tested by severe medical conditions
From left: Kyran, Trent, Janilee, Lindsey and Stetson Palmer. Parents Trent and Janilee endured with their three children when Kyran, Lindsey and Stetson were struck by serious unrelated illnesses...
View ArticleFuneral announced for Shelley teenager hit by vehicle
SHELLEY — Funeral services have been scheduled for a teenager who was hit by a vehicle Friday. Ethan Johnson, 13, of Shelley was with two other boys on the 7000 block of South 45th West when the...
View ArticlePachangas restaurant moving to new location
IDAHO FALLS — Pachangas is moving to 439 A Street, according to Randy Waters, the managing director of SVN High Desert Commercial. He helped handle the real estate transaction. Pachangas owner Antonio...
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Idaho Falls man dies after semi-truck rollover in Utah
Charles Ganieany died when he was thrown around the cabin as the truck rolled | Utah Highway Patrol BOX ELDER COUNTY — An Idaho man was killed after his semitruck crashed on I-15 Friday. Charles...
View ArticleHay bale spill causes traffic delays on U.S. 20
The hay bale spill caused traffic delays Monday morning. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com. IDAHO FALLS — A hay bale spill on U.S. 20 over I-15 is causing traffic delays as crews work to clean...
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Man charged in the shooting death of friend pleads not guilty
Justin Sarbaum with attorney Curtis Smith in court Monday. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS– A jury trial has been scheduled for an Ammon man accused of fatally shooting his friend...
View ArticleThe 2017 Mayors’ Family Bike Ride is tonight – are you going?
Courtesy photo | IFiBike The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. The 2017 Mayors’ Family Bike Ride will be held on Monday, May 22. The ride will begin at 6 p.m. at Community Park,...
View Article91-year-old Blackfoot woman survives aneurysm thanks to fast acting doctor
POCATELLO — In what would have otherwise been a rather uneventful day, a 91-year-old Blackfoot woman beat the odds. As she was leaving her house to go enjoy dinner with a friend, Beatrice Christiansen...
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