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Authorities investigating after dead body found in Blackrock Canyon
Authorities are investigating after a dead body was found in Blackrock Canyon east of Pocatello on Sunday evening. The Bannock County Coroner’s Office on Monday identified the man as Steven Smith, 49, of Pocatello. The cause of his death is suspected to be medically related but will be officially determined following an investigation, Bannock County said in a Monday news release. No foul play is suspected.
Inspire Connections Academy hosts traditional commencement ceremony to celebrate achievements of graduates from across Idaho
BOISE — Graduates from Inspire Connections Academy, a full-time, tuition-free, online school for students in grades K-12 across Idaho, received their hard-earned diplomas in a traditional graduation ceremony at Boise State University’s ExtraMile Arena on June 2 at 2 p.m. The class of 2024 was recognized for hard work, determination and academic accomplishments. Among these graduates, a number hail from Bannock County, including Victoria Abel (Pocatello), Breanna Blanchard (Pocatello), Angelee Daniels (Chubbuck), Elena Freile (Pocatello), Samantha Torres (Pocatello), Trinity Wykoff (Pocatello) and Jaenelle Lamb (Chubbuck).
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