Protect wildlife: clear property of entanglement hazards
The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. IDAHO FALLS — No matter the year, wildlife, especially elk, deer and moose can become entangled [...]
‘Baby Zeke’ found dead; father Jeremy Best taken into custody
VICTOR — Zeke Gregory Best, the 10-month-old son of Jeremy Best, was found by hunters Saturday morning. He was dead. His father, Jeremy Best, who is accused of killing his [...]
Colorado wolves wolf rocky mountains ski resort : NPR
This December 2018 photo provided by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shows the breeding male of the Chesnimnus Pack caught on camera during the winter survey on U.S. [...]
We tried to get a Secret Santa gift to this mom four times and finally caught her pulling out of the driveway
We tried to get a Secret Santa gift to this young mom four times and finally caught her pulling out of the driveway Brandie and her husband Chapman have a [...]
Ammon Bundy ‘in hiding’ after losing Idaho home, websites in legal battle with St. Luke’s
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — St. Luke’s has won significant battles recently in its fight against far-right activist Ammon Bundy. The health system, which won a defamation case against Bundy and [...]
Meeting Idaho’s 2024 Teacher of the Year, Trent Van Leuven
Reporter Carly Flandro works in EdNews’ East Idaho bureau. A former high school English teacher, she writes about teaching, learning, diversity, and equity. You can follow Flandro on Twitter @idahoedcarly [...]
TCHE Brazilian Grill gives customers a dining experience the whole family will enjoy
Peppercorn steak and cheese bread are just two of the items available at TCHE Brazilian Grill in Idaho Falls. We sampled these and other popular favorites, which you can watch [...]
Importance of open government laws on display with shocking stories
Strong open government laws are critical to a well-functioning republic and ensuring public accountability. Two recent shocking stories, one in Washington and one in Idaho, however, sadly illustrate the lengths [...]
New York Republican George Santos expelled by U.S. House in bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON — New York Republican George Santos on Friday became the sixth lawmaker in history and the first member of the GOP to be expelled from the U.S. House of [...]
Remembering those impacted by HIV and AIDS on World AIDS Day
Today is World AIDS Day, and 2023 marks the 35th year that this day has been observed. World AIDS Day started as a way to increase awareness of HIV and [...]
Bundle up! Snow and high winds are expected
POCATELLO — Eastern Idaho can expect some snow on Friday and high winds over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Pocatello. A winter weather advisory has been [...]
Feds consider removing Snake River dams in leaked agreement with plaintiffs in lawsuit
The Biden administration and federal agencies are prepared to remove four lower Snake River dams to save imperiled salmon species, according to a leaked proposal among parties in a federal [...]
$5,000 and other prizes hidden somewhere in eastern Idaho could be yours
IDAHO FALLS – Anderson Hicks Group in Idaho Falls is launching its fifth treasure hunt just in time for Christmas. The real estate company partnered with 10 other sponsors to [...]
Another high-stakes Idaho election is off to a spendy start
There are 25 shopping days until Christmas and 173 check-cutting days until the Idaho primary. And some well-heeled donors are beating the rush, pouring tens of thousands of dollars into [...]
WATCH: Lori Vallow Daybell appears in Arizona courtroom for the first time on conspiracy to commit murder charges
MARICOPA COUNTY, Arizona — Lori Vallow Daybell appeared in an Arizona courtroom early Thursday morning on two charges of conspiracy to commit murder. Dressed in an orange Maricopa County Jail [...]
‘Terrifying encounter’ with a machete-wielding homeless man pushed woman to flee California for Florida
A woman told the Los Angeles Times that violent homeless people and COVID-19 restrictions made her flee from California to Florida, one of many stories of Americans relocating in recent [...]
Local cop launches online apparel company
Kevin Goms is the owner of an online clothing company called Arena Man Apparel. See some of the shirts and how they’re made in the video above. | Rett Nelson, [...]
Idaho Gov. Brad Little says state is well-prepared for uncertain economic future
Idaho’s top two statewide elected officials said Wednesday that the state is well-positioned to ride out economic uncertainty created by the collision of inflation and high interest rates with rapid [...]
Idaho State presidential field narrows
The list of finalists for the Idaho State University presidency is in — and it includes one familiar name and one internal candidate. Lewis-Clark State President Cynthia Pemberton is among [...]
U.S. Senate panel advances former Maryland governor’s nomination to lead Social Security
WASHINGTON — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley moved one step closer Tuesday to becoming the next Social Security commissioner, a role that would become increasingly difficult as the program inches [...]
Pocatello man gets probation for displaying gun in front of children
POCATELLO — A man who pleaded guilty to injuring a child has been ordered to serve probation. Justin Eugene Stewart, 35, entered the guilty plea to the felony charge after [...]
U.S. education secretary visits Boise schools to announce grant, discuss mental health
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Tuesday visited two Boise schools, where he announced a $6.5 million annual grant to expand community school programs in Idaho and spoke with [...]
Idaho health department wants state’s attorney general to pay $119K in legal bills
Earlier this year, top staffers for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare hired outside lawyers to sue Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador. They sought to stop his wide-reaching civil [...]
Idaho wolf-killing proposals prompt petition for feds to ban ‘barbaric’ aerial hunts
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — A group of environmental organizations has submitted a petition to the federal government to ban wolf killing by shooting from helicopters, calling the practice “barbaric.” The [...]
Idaho’s merit semifinalists announced
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of Idaho seniors selected as semifinalists in the annual National Merit Scholarship Program that honors the academic prowess of thousands of students [...]