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Salt Lake Children’s Choir to perform at BYU-Idaho
The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — The Salt Lake Children’s Choir will perform Friday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Barrus Concert Hall at Brigham Young...
View ArticleRigby couple under investigation for sexually exploiting teenage employee
Joseph Jensen of Rigby | Photo courtesy Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. WARNING: This story includes some graphic details that may be disturbing to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. RIGBY...
View ArticleAdult Spelling Bee to be held in Idaho Falls tonight
Photo courtesy Shutterstock.com IDAHO FALLS — It’s a night for lexophiles, super spellers and word wizards. Tonight the Idaho Falls School District 91 Education Foundation is hosting the Come Get Stung...
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No wildfires in area, just controlled burns, fire officials say
Photo by Jamilee Neumann Smith. Taken near the St. Anthony on Friday. ST. ANTHONY — A large number of people contacted EastIdahoNews.com on Thursday and Friday about smoke and possible wildfires in...
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Adult Spelling Bee raises thousands for students and teachers
Teams were encouraged to dress up at the Adult Spelling Bee. | Photo by Ronda Hobbs, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A big crowd showed up to the Adult Spelling Bee on Friday night and things got...
View ArticleStabbing suspect arrested after high speed chase in Idaho Falls
Cristian J. Salgado of Idaho Falls | Photo courtesy Idaho Falls Police Department The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — Twenty‐year‐old Cristian J....
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LDS apostle visits Upper Valley, speaks at BYU-I commencement
Elder Ronald A. Rasband was called to his position in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in October 2015. Rasband was the keynote speaker during Friday’s commencement. | Photo courtesy BYU-Idaho....
View ArticleIdaho State Police investigate injury crash near Preston
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. PRESTON — Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle injury crash on SH34 at milepost 17.5, north of Preston. The accident occurred at...
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Local woman paving the way for female sumo wrestlers
Female sumo wrestler Natalie Burns speaks with EastIdahonews.com reporter Natalia Hepworth this week. IDAHO FALLS — Rigby native Natalie Burns is a female athlete who’s trying to inspire other women in...
View ArticleVandalism at Dingle Pond threatens to delay improvements
Dingle Pond in in Bear Lake County. | Photo courtesy Idaho State Journal The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Transportation. POCATELLO – Vandalism is threatening to increase...
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Power restored after lightning strike affects 1,700 customers
Lightning struck the top of this power pole knocking out power to nearby residents. | Photo by Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com UPDATE: Rocky Mountain Power officials confirmed power had been...
View ArticleUDPATE: Suspect taken into custody after standoff with police
IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls man has been taken into custody following a several hour standoff with police on Lovejoy Street. Idaho Falls Police report 56-year-old David Grose had barricaded himself...
View ArticleJudge David C. Nye nominated to US District Court judgeship
David C. Nye Idaho District Judge David C. Nye has been nominated to fill the U.S District court judgeship in Idaho. Here’s the joint press release from Sens. Crapo and Risch: WASHINGTON – U.S....
View ArticleIdaho Falls Mayors’ Business Day coming April 19
Todd Pedersen There is a little more than a week before the Mayors’ Business Day, scheduled this year for April 19 at the Shilo Inn. Hosted by the mayors of Idaho Falls and Ammon, the event began in...
View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested, accused of raping vulnerable adult in 2015
Raymond T. Deleon | Photo courtesy Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — A 56-year-old man is behind bars for allegedly raping a vulnerable adult, who he was acquainted with. Raymond T....
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One man killed, another injured in crash near Craters of the Moon
One of the vehicles involved in Sunday’s crash. | Photo by Sarah Fullmer ARCO — A deadly crash held up traffic on U.S. Highway 93, near Craters of the Moon, for about an hour Sunday night. Two vehicles...
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Artist visually inspired in Teton Valley
Art by Jason T. Borbet. Photos by Stephen Henderson | Teton Valley News. VICTOR — There’s a new artist in town. He’s the type who packs up his family’s small apartment in Manhattan, heads for the...
View ArticleFort Hall woman pleads guilty to assault of 72-year-old in wheelchair
Tanisha Phelps | Photo courtesy Bannock County Sheriff’s Office The following is a news release Idaho U.S. Attorney General’s Office. POCATELLO – Fort Hall native Tanisha Phelps, 19, pleaded guilty...
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Hundreds attend Republican Rally in Madison County
Idaho Senate Pro Tempore Brent Hill speaks to Republicans in the Upper Valley on Saturday. | Photos courtesy David Taylor REXBURG — Local, state and nationally elected Republican officials met with...
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East Idaho Eats: Dixie’s Diner will take you back in time
Dixie’s Diner Address: 2150 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 Phone: (208) 542-1950 Hours: Sunday through Thursday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Saturday 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Website:...
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