Idaho's Congressional District 1 race
The race for Idaho's First Congressional District is a rematch from two years ago. It features incumbent Republican Russ Fulcher against Democratic candidate Kaylee Peterson.
Smashing a car makes progress for a new daycare facility in Parma
Caring Hands Daycare and Preschool LLC is the only daycare in Parma and they have plans to build a new facility, but to do so they need to raise $700,000.
Ty Pennington, Seth Cromwell power Northern Arizona to a 30-26 win over Idaho State
Ty Pennington had 353 yards of total offense, Seth Cromwell scored twice in the fourth quarter and Northern Arizona edged Idaho State 30-26 on Saturday night.
Changes in attitude — Vandals come back with strong third quarter to beat Cal Poly
Late in the first half, with the Vandals (5-3, 2-2 Big Sky) trailing 14-6 and with the ball on their own 15, Eck, knowing Idaho would get the ball first in the third quarter, opted to run out the clock instead of trying to push the ball downfield.
‘We just had to lock in’: Idaho comes to life in third quarter to beat Cal Poly 34-29
Many strange and, for Idaho, just enough fortunate things happened in a 34-29 win against Cal Poly with a degree of difficulty that was off the charts. But the Vandals’ season may have been saved in the third quarter.
Ninth Circuit sides with Thomas Creech same day Idaho issues death warrant
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Thomas Creech’s attorneys in an ongoing legal dispute on Wednesday, the same day an Idaho judge signed his latest death warrant. The decision from the appellate court does not stop the scheduled execution on Nov.
Idaho approves first solar permit on state endowment land
NorthRenew Energy first applied to lease the endowment land in 2019 for the project, known as Arco Wind and Solar, according to a staff memo. Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) staff has worked with the company to develop a single lease for both energy sources.
NEW THIS MORNING: Saturday, Oct. 19
Last year, a grand jury indicted Martin on the charges, which stemmed from the night of Nov. 18, 2022.
Gov. Little proclaims Saturday ‘Move Over Law Day’
BOISE — Governor Brad Little has proclaimed October 19 to be “Move Over Law Day” in the state of Idaho. Sadly, a tow operator is struck and killed every other week by a passing car. Countless more are injured, along with other first responders.
Here are some of the best Halloween-decorated houses in eastern Idaho
The season of scares in quickly approaching, and with that comes spooky decorations, haunted houses and all things frightening. EastIdahoNews.com reached out to locals on Facebook to see where (most of) the best spookily-decorated houses in eastern Idaho are,
Avista Foundation donates $50K to Miracle on Britton
About $700,000 of the $1 million needed to build a neighborhood of 28 attainable "Miracle on Britton" homes has been raised. The Avista Foundation bolstered the funding pool Friday with a donation of $50,
17-year-old girl dies in rollover crash near Newport
A 17-year-old North Idaho girl died four days after she was thrown from a car during a rollover crash on Sunday.
Carey Panthers captures the 1A Sawtooth Conference Championship after dominant win over Shoshone
Carey Panthers captures the 1A Sawtooth Conference Championship after dominant win over Shoshone TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — After a 3-win season in 2023, the Carey Panthers had one goal in 2024: Win. Carey secured the 1A Sawtooth Conference Championship Friday night, beating Shoshone 50-8.
Kimberly Bulldogs clinch back-to-back SCIC titles with win over Buhl
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Back-to-back for Kimberly. The Bulldogs are kings of the Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference after beating Buhl 42-7 on Friday night. MaCraye Bruning was sensational for the Bulldogs, throwing for three scores and rushing for another to account for four touchdowns. Damon Taylor rushed for two scores in the win.
Idaho Falls to begin leaf collection. Here are the schedule and map.
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS – Courtesy of the Idaho Falls Street Division, residents will once again receive help with leaf collection beginning Monday, Oct.
Made in Idaho: Dragon Fly Tarps in Arco helps people enjoy the outdoors
Dragon Fly Tarps creates rugged and durable custom tarps to protect people from the rain, wind and sun while recreating in the Idaho outdoors.
13 GOP-led states rejected federal funding to feed kids. Where does that unused money go?
Thirty-seven received that federal funding, but 13 GOP-led states turned the money down, including Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas.
Trump, Harris disagree on what protecting the environment means
But they don’t agree on what saving the environment means. The environmentalist movement used to be about purging the air, land and water of the nastier byproducts of industry. Over the decades, however,
North Idaho artist releases children's book 'Huckleberry Hill'
Local artist and first-time author Summer Ward has released a children’s board book, "Huckleberry Hill." A sweet story about adventure, befriending nature, and learning to share, "Huckleberry Hill" features charming rhymes,
Twin Falls soccer is state-bound for the first time since 2019 with win over Jerome
Twin Falls doubled its lead in the 38th minute with a finish from Kevin Rivera. Jerome responded in the second half, with Miguel Nolasco finding the back of the net, but the Tigers fell short. The Bruins would hold on to win 2-1 and advance to the state tournament for the first time since 2019.
Avista receives $85M grant for Lolo-Oxbow power grid upgrades
Avista Utilities is set to receive an $85 million grant for significant upgrades to the Lolo-Oxbow transmission line. The funds will cover about half the total project cost.
Amazing Glaze Donuts in Pocatello is coming to a nearby city. Find out where and when
The owners of a popular shop in Pocatello announced they are opening another location in a different eastern Idaho city, where the community can indulge in their delectable doughnuts.  Husband-and-wife duo Dean and Katie Giesbrecht are bringing Amazing Glaze Donuts to Idaho Falls at 2299 East 17th Street.
Expect a temporary detour for part of the weekend on the Pancheri Bridge in Idaho Falls
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS – Traffic will be detoured temporarily from crossing the Pancheri Bridge while contractors apply an epoxy seal coat. Beginning Saturday,
Idaho Department of Finance issues cease-and-desist order to PayServices over 'bank' misuse
The Idaho Department of Finance has issued a cease-and-desist order against PayServices, requiring the entity to stop using the word "bank" in its name in Idaho.
Three candidates vying for representative seat 21B
Election day is inching closer and voters in District 21 will see three candidates on the ballot for Representative Seat B. Idaho News 6 spoke with each of them to learn more.
Who’s running for Legislative District 21? What the candidates have to say
Ehlers,owner of Elevate Ecommerce, seeks a second term. McKinstry works in media sales for the Idaho Press and has served as a Democratic precinct captain for District 21 since 2022, an elected role. Weston, an engine boss and truck driver, has run in each House election since 2012 but in District 21 only since 2022.
F&G: 'It doesn't take much' to protect bears
Young black bears have continued to frequent Wood River Valley neighborhoods this month, prompting more reminders from Idaho Fish and Game about the importance of keeping garbage, bird feeders and
Health advisory issued for Lake Lowell due to cyanobacteria
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare issued a health advisory for Lake Lowell in Canyon County due to the presence of harmful cyanobacteria in the water.
School District leads state in teacher salaries
The Blaine County School District leads the state in teacher salaries and is high on the list of 2023-24 teacher retention rates, according to a recent report from the Idaho
Idaho Falls Symphony to bring movie music to life this weekend
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Symphony. IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Symphony, with support from Blue Cross of Idaho and Mountain View Hospital, invites audiences to experience Notes from the Silver Screen on Saturday,
CSI volleyball falls to No. 11 Salt Lake at home
CSI (7-14, 2-4 SWAC) hosted No. 11 Salt Lake Community College. Salt Lake swept CSI when they hosted the Golden Eagles in early October. After the two split the first two sets, Salt Lake would win the third set 25-18. In the fourth, it was all Bruins.
Idaho Secretary of State removing 36 likely noncitizens as registered voters, says some voted
This is the second story of a two-part series focused on noncitizen voting in Idaho elections. The previous story, focused on a proposed constitutional amendment to ban noncitizen voting, published last week.
Saints announce last-minute roster moves for Week 7 vs. Broncos
The Saints announced last-minute roster moves for Week 7 vs. Broncos, including Rashid Shaheed going on season-ending injured reserve
Republican states sue to limit abortion pill access
Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Red-leaning states reup efforts to weaken abortion pill access Three Republican-leaning states
INL invites executives from Google, Amazon and more to learn about investing in the future of nuclear energy
Many private sector executives met at INL on Wednesday to discuss the future of nuclear energy. | Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Idaho National Laboratory invited leaders from some of the country’s most influential businesses to discuss plans to finance the future of nuclear research.
Game of the Week Preview: Kimberly vs. Buhl
On Friday night, KMVT will be on-site for a big-time matchup in the 4A Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference, a game that could decide the championship.