Thousands attend Summerfest street festival in Rexburg
REXBURG — Local and international dancers performed in front of thousands in Rexburg at the annual Summerfest Street Festival on Monday. The street festival marks the first event for the Idaho...
View ArticlePocatello police looking for missing teen
Tiana Mariani POCATELLO – The following is a news release from the Pocatello Police Department on Tuesday. Pocatello police would like the public’s help in locating a runaway juvenile. Missing is...
View ArticleOfficers honored during Cabela’s appreciation luncheon
Law enforcement officers from east Idaho gathered for an appreciation at Cabela’s Friday afternoon. / photos courtesy Curtis Smith. AMMON — Dozens of law enforcement officers from east Idaho were...
View Article2 rushed to hospital after rollover on I-15 in Pocatello
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. POCATELLO — On July 15, at approximately 3:50 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a crash on Interstate 15, near the Clark Street Exit in...
View ArticleImages from the air of the Rexburg 4th of July Parade
The EastIdahoNews.com helicopter was flying high in the air over the Rexburg Independence Day Parade. Here are some photos we took during the festivities. The post Images from the air of the Rexburg...
View ArticleImages from the air of the Idaho Falls 4th of July Parade
The EastIdahoNews.com helicopter was flying high in the air over the Idaho Falls Independence Day Parade. Here are some photos we took during the festivities. The post Images from the air of the Idaho...
View ArticleU.S. 20 resurfacing between Idaho Falls and Lorenzo starts Monday
The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Transportation. RIGBY – Resurfacing of U.S. Highway 20 between Idaho Falls and Lorenzo, funded by new revenue, will begin Monday night. Work...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police misidentify man killed in I-15 crash near Blackfoot
UPDATE: The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. On July 16, 2016, the Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 15 near Blackfoot. The driver was...
View ArticleMedical helicopter responds to serious crash on Highway 20
A medical helicopter and multiple emergency crews responded to the accident Saturday afternoon. | Photo courtesy Heidi Sloan UPDATE 6:55 p.m. The following is a news release from Idaho State Police On...
View ArticleUPDATE: Medical helicopter called to crash involving train and SUV
UPDATE The following is a news release from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. On 7/16/2016 at approximately 4:28, Jefferson County Deputies responded to the city of Roberts to the report of a...
View ArticlePrivate investigator issues lengthy report on DeOrr Kunz case
EDITOR’S NOTE: Philip Klein, a private civil investigator based in Texas, has been investigating the disappearance of Idaho Falls toddler DeOrr Kunz, Jr. since last fall. Klein released a full report...
View ArticleHelping others deal with grief on anniversary of child’s death
The Patrick and Ashley Sullenger family | Courtesy photos RIGBY — It has been six years since 18-month-old Preslee Sullenger drowned in a canal in Rigby. Her mom, Ashley Sullenger, turned to writing on...
View ArticleTeton Surf Company: introducing surfing to the mountains
Instructor Bethanie Hruska in the picture shows the proper way to position in order to pop up on the board. | Photo courtesy Teton Valley News DRIGGS — As those living here know very well, life in the...
View ArticleEarly morning Idaho Falls fire causes $100,000 of damage
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 12:30 a.m., the Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to 1140 Irving Street for a report of...
View ArticleFemale inmates ‘drastically improve’ through speech program
POCATELLO — Female inmates at the Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center are ready to take an active stance on improving their lives. Since April, some 18 inmates have voluntarily joined the Strong...
View ArticleWinco employee allegedly steals debit card from customer to shop at lingerie...
Afton Purser | Photo courtesy Bonneville County Jail The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — A 23-year-old Idaho Falls woman was arrested for felony grand...
View ArticleWin Free Ducks for the Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race
IDAHO FALLS — You remember the story of the ugly duckling, don’t you? Well, we’re putting a social media spin on it and we need your help! The Ugly Duck Link contest, sponsored by EastIdahoNews.com, is...
View ArticlePocatello man faces slew of charges after being arrested at pawn shop
POCATELLO — A man was arrested on several charges after police say he stole from multiple business. Nathaniel Barker, 48, was taken into custody after he tried to pawn a stolen item, according to...
View ArticleHomeless woman arrested for arson
Jenna N. Holm | Photo courtesy Bonneville County Jail The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — A local homeless woman was arrested for third‐degree arson on...
View ArticleAnti-circumcision group holds demonstration in Idaho Falls
Four demonstrators with the group ‘Bloodstained Men’ spent Tuesday at Hitt Rd. and 17th St. in Idaho Falls. | Photo by Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com. IDAHO FALLS — Four men are standing at the...
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