Idaho Falls School District 91 Selects Design Team for High School Redesign...
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls School District 91 has selected the design team for its high school redesign project. Hummel Architects and Alderson Karst & Mitro submitted a joint application and will...
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Idaho Transportation Department: “Choose to drink? Choose your ride.”
Drivers with IF Taxi, Idaho State Police, Idaho Falls Police Department, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office and SafeRide Taxi pose for an aerial photo on Friday. | Photo by Stephan Rockfeller,...
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A fond farewell to Chiz’s on its final day
Chiz’s has been a gathering place in St. Anthony for 48 years. | Photo by Joe Law, EastIdahoNews.com ST. ANTHONY – On the outside, the small yellow building that is Chiz’s Cougar Cave might not look...
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Yellowstone Bear World welcomes 11 bear cubs
IDAHO FALLS — Yellowstone Bear World is welcoming 11 new bear cubs to the park this year and the public is invited to meet them this weekend. The cubs made their first public appearance Thursday at...
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INL hosts hands-on workshops for young women
IDAHO FALLS — Eighth-grade girls from all over east Idaho gathered at the Energy Innovation Laboratory to get hands-on experience in the sciences on Friday. Each year Idaho National Laboratory hosts an...
View ArticleLocal nurse honored for saving referee having seizures during basketball game
EDITOR’S NOTE: EastIdahoNews.com is teaming up with the American Red Cross of Greater Idaho to honor ordinary individuals who have done extraordinary things to help others. The winners of the 2016 East...
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St. Anthony poised to start major road project
West Main in St. Anthony from the stop light at Bridge Street west to 12 West is scheduled for a major overhaul soon. | Photo by Joyce Edlefsen. ST. ANTHONY – The city’s pothole-filled, 12-block-long...
View ArticlePlane ‘completely burned up’ after crash in rural Bonneville County
CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATE ON THIS STORY. IDAHO FALLS — The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a small plane crashed north of Alpine, Wyoming near Palisades Reservoir late Saturday...
View ArticleLocal businessman, dentist and spouses killed in plane crash
Dave Anderson and his wife, Jessica, along with another couple, were killed in a plan crash late Saturday night/Courtesy photo IDAHO FALLS — A local businessman, his wife, along with a dentist and his...
View ArticleFounder of non-profit that saves children from sex trafficking speaks to locals
REXBURG — Tim Ballard, founder of a non-profit organization that saves children from sex trafficking, spoke in Rexburg this weekend. Around 1,000 people came to listen to Ballard speak about sex...
View ArticleMasked students with fake guns cause scare in Rexburg
REXBURG — A group of Brigham Young University-Idaho students filming a movie caused a scare for some residents Saturday night. Rexburg Police Capt. Randy Lewis says numerous people called 911 around...
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UPDATE: Investigators release names of victims killed in plane crash
.sidebar {width:55%;} Video by Dan Dockstader, Star Valley Independent IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville County sheriff investigators have released the names of four people killed in a plane crash north of...
View ArticlePolice release name of man killed in Pocatello crash
POCATELLO — Investigators have released the name of a man killed in a motorcycle accident Monday, March 7. Darrell Garza, Sr., age 50 of Chubbuck, was killed in the crash which occurred around 8:35 pm...
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Wind gusts cause major damage across east Idaho
A large tree landed on a truck in Idaho Falls due to wind gusts on Monday, March 14. | Photo courtesy of Lilly Winterbottom IDAHO FALLS — Strong wind gusts across east Idaho on Monday afternoon...
View ArticleFund established for children of parents killed in plane crash
IDAHO FALLS — A fund has been established for the children of a couple killed in a plane crash Sunday morning. Family members of Thomas “Brook” Summers, 39, and Heidi Summers, 36, tell...
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Fremont responders awarded for heroic efforts after snow tragedy
ST. ANTHONY -– Fremont County Commissioners presented awards Monday to two first responders for their heroic efforts during a tragic snow accident in Island Park. Fremont County EMT Greg Walker and...
View ArticleFund established for Anderson children after parents killed in plane crash
A fund has been established for the family of David and Jessica Anderson/GoFundMe IDAHO FALLS — A fund has been established for the children of a couple killed in a plane crash Sunday morning. David...
View ArticlePocatello Police Remind Residents of Door to Door Sales License Requirements
The following is a news release from the Pocatello Police Department. POCATELLO — The warmer weather is upon us and Pocatello citizens can expect door-to-door solicitors in the area. The City of...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Redevelopment Agency to review annual report Thursday
An aerial shot of the Snake River looking north between Pancheri Drive and Sunnyside Road. On the west bank of the river is the 400-acre Snake River Landing development, still only partially completed...
View ArticleSecond kidnapping suspect gets 25 year sentence
IDAHO FALLS — Alvaro Oseguera will spend at least 10 years in prison for the kidnapping of Brandon Bykonen. On Tuesday, District Judge Bruce Pickett sentenced Oseguera to 25 years in prison with a...
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