Last surviving member of Manhattan Project dies in Idaho Falls home
The following is a news release from Idaho National Laboratory. IDAHO FALLS — Warren Nyer, a nuclear pioneer who worked on the Manhattan Project and major reactor experiments at what is now Idaho...
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A Second Chance: Emotional new ad captures real one-of-a-kind love story
Remember a few months ago when Extra released this tear-jerking commercial spot featuring a fictional love story? Well, the gum company is at it again – only this time, the story is very real. In the...
View ArticleCAUGHT ON CAMERA: Boise dad rescues son after fall into tree well
BOISE — A Boise father caught a scary moment on camera during a ski trip to Brundage Mountain. Winston Goss and his son Ethan were skiing down the mountain when the boy hit a jump and then vanished...
View ArticleFord plans four new SUV models
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Ford executives are betting car buyers can’t get enough of their SUVs and crossovers. At the Chicago auto show Ford Motors promised to come out with four completely new models in...
View ArticleSalt Lake Express to go to Las Vegas, St. George
REXBURG — The Salt Lake Express shuttle service is expanding its routes to include St. George, Utah, and Las Vegas. People can also book a trip from Las Vegas to Idaho, or Vegas to Montana with the...
View ArticleIndoor skate park opens this week in Idaho Falls
The interior of Skate Hard Idaho in Idaho Falls. Photo courtesy Paul Menser / BizMojo Idaho IDAHO FALLS — For years Mike DeFord and Travis Thomas have shared a passion for skateboarding. There’s one...
View ArticleThe von Trapps to perform at BYU-Idaho
The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — The von Trapps will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, in the Kirkham Auditorium at BYU-Idaho in Rexburg. As the...
View ArticleREDI CEO speaking at Idaho Falls luncheon Thursday
IDAHO FALLS — Jan Rogers, the CEO of REDI (Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho), will be the guest speaker at the Idaho Falls Advertising Federation’s Lunch and Learn session this Thursday...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to felony drug arrest
Kenlee McIntire, left, and Dezmund Warner IDAHO FALLS — Two teens were arrested early Monday morning on drug-dealing charges after they were pulled over for speeding. Kenlee McIntire, 18, and Dezmund...
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Archer man found guilty of molesting boys sentenced to prison
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View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested for heroin
Tyler E. Mulberry IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls man was arrested for having heroin, police said. Tyler E. Mulberry, 21, was arrested for felony possession of a controlled substance Saturday morning....
View ArticleManslaughter charge dropped in Salmon homicide investigation
Jedidiah Barton/Courtesy Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office SALMON — Lemhi County Prosecutor Paul Withers isn’t pursuing a single voluntary manslaughter charge against Jedidiah Barton of Boise. The...
View ArticleTwo men taken into custody after high speed chase
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office AMMON — Two adults and a juvenile were arrested for a variety of crimes after a high speed chase on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The...
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Former Mystique Theater now open as Palace Playhouse
Now showing: Mary Poppins Feb. 16 – Mar. 12 Address 158 E Chubbuck Rd, Pocatello, ID 83202 Phone: (208) 238-8001 CHUBBUCK – The Mystique Theater has dropped its name after 14 years and is now the...
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Idaho Legislature votes to make hunting with drones illegal
EastIdahoNews.com Reporter Stephan Rockefeller operates his personal drone during his spare time. | Photo by Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com BOISE — A bill to make drones an illegal tool while...
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Idaho Fish and Game capture, relocate three moose in Parker
Three moose wandered into Parker on Wednesday. A cow and her two yearling calves were darted and transported to release in desert. | Photos by James Brower, Idaho Fish and Game. PARKER — The Idaho...
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Still mining history after 50 years
The original board of directors of the Upper Snake River Valley Historical Society included, from the back left, Dick Smith, DeWayne Wilding, Orville Larsen, Louis Clements, Norman Ricks and Darrell...
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Fremont County Sheriff’s Office receives grant for body cameras
ST. ANTHONY — All on-duty Fremont County Sheriff deputies will soon be wearing body cameras thanks to grant funding announced this week. Sheriff Len Humphries tells EastIdahoNews.com his office has...
View ArticleWomen arrested for drug trafficking during Pocatello traffic stop
Samantha Culbertson, left, and Lydia Hernandez POCATELLO — Two women were arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop in Pocatello on Wednesday, Feb. 17. Samantha Culbertson, 26, of Pocatello, was...
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Utah man burned, dog killed in southeast Idaho hot spring
Courtesy Shutterstock PRESTON — A Utah man sustained third-degree burns when he jumped into a fenced-off hot spring to save his dog. Daniel Holland, 25, of Salt Lake City, was at the Maple Grove...
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