Man likely dead after falling into Yellowstone Park geyser
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Rescue crews are attempting to locate a man who fell into Norris Geyser Basin at Yellowstone National Park Tuesday evening. A witness reported a man in his early 20’s walked...
View ArticleEstimated damage of Bonneville County structure fire at $250,000
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — On June 7, 2016 at 1:43 p.m., the Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to 2997 N. 15 E. in Idaho Falls for a report of...
View ArticleNeighbors gather to recognize Teton Dam Flood at annual picnic
REXBURG — The Teton Dam Flood of 1976 is an event some Rexburg citizens remember as a great devastation, but a group of neighbors have found a way to celebrate the positive outcomes through an annual...
View ArticleClark County Cat tests positive for plague
The following is a news release from Eastern Idaho Public Health. CLARK COUNTY — Preliminary tests of an ill cat from Clark County have come back positive for plague. The cat has recovered from its...
View ArticleI-15 seal coating between Idaho Falls and Sage Junction starts today
The following is a news release from the Idaho Transportation Department. RIGBY – Seal coating on Interstate 15 between Idaho Falls and Sage Junction, funded from proceeds of increased fuel taxes and...
View ArticleNew sex charges filed against ex-drug treatment staffer
Julie Ann Gewarges | Photo courtesy Idaho State Journal POCATELLO — Prosecutors filed new charges against a former MK Place worker accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with underage clients...
View ArticleBYU-Idaho student recalls experience as refugee
James Conteh We need to watch out for every single person in this world — not only refugees, but every single person because we all have our own struggle. — James Conteh James Conteh remembers the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Body of man who fell into hot spring will not be recovered
UPDATE: The body of the man who fell into a hot spring in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday will not be recovered. “Recovery efforts have been terminated in part because we have not been able to...
View ArticleEmergency water line repairs on W. Broadway scheduled for tomorrow
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — The city of Idaho Falls will repair a leaking water service line on West Broadway, just west of the intersection with...
View ArticleWoman in critical condition airlifted to EIRMC after crash
Photo by Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com RIGBY — One woman was transported by air ambulance after a two vehicle crash in rural Jefferson County on Wednesday night. Jefferson County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing 5-year-old found safe in Chubbuck
Emma Hayball | Photo courtesy Chubbuck Police Department UPDATE: The Chubbuck Police Department reports the child has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY The following is a news release from the...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Zoo nominated to receive $10,000, but needs your vote
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Zoo. Cast Your Votes HERE! IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park is asking for your vote to help them win a community grant. The Idaho...
View ArticleFall River hosts annual event in Driggs
ASHTON — Fall River Electric Cooperative will host its annual meeting for owner-members Saturday at Teton High School in Driggs. The event at 555 East Ross Avenue is free and is open to all customers...
View ArticleRexburg police department gets to know more about special needs community
REXBURG — Each year Upper Valley first responders take time to personally get know local special needs citizens. The Rexburg Police Department hosted it’s sixth annual Special Needs Picnic at Porter...
View ArticleBasement fire near Holmes temporarily closes road
Firefighters put out a basement fire on East 10th Street in Idaho Falls on Thursday. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — The basement of a house on the 400 block of East 10th Street...
View ArticleGet in Zoo Idaho for free Saturday
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View ArticleTrout dying off at Jim Moore Pond
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View ArticleConstruction on Holmes Avenue starts Monday
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — Construction for the waterline replacement project on South Holmes Ave. is set to begin Monday. The waterline replacement...
View ArticleUpdate: Missing man found, say Idaho Falls police
Dennis Poulsen Update. Dennis Poulsen has been found safe, say Idaho Falls police. Original story. The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department on Thursday: The Idaho Falls...
View ArticleLocal man dead after crash on I-15
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. DOWNEY — Idaho State Police are investigating a single vehicle fatality crash on I-15 near milepost 30, south of the Downey exit, in Bannock...
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