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Hayden firefighters could lose jobs, fire station could close if levy isn’t passed
HAYDEN, Idaho – 12 Northern Lakes Firefighters could lose their jobs and the districts new fire station, that isn’t even completely built yet, could close if Kootenai County voters fail to pass a two year, $3.5 million override levy in November. “It’s direly critical that we retain these...
2024 Annual Street Preservation - Seal & Fog Coat Project Announced by City of Lewiston
LEWISTON - The City of Lewiston has partnered with Poe Asphalt Paving, Inc. for this year’s Seal & Fog Coat project, a key component of the Annual Street Preservation program. Pavement patching commenced on Monday, with Seal & Fog Coat operations set to begin on July 22nd. Project Details:
Innovia Foundation Celebrates Music and Community at Grangeville Summer Concert Series
SPOKANE - Music has a unique ability to bridge divides, create social connections, and promote understanding among people from all walks of life. This year, in recognition of its 50th Anniversary theme of “Celebrating Community,” Innovia Foundation is investing in free and low-cost events and opportunities that bring people together. As part of this investment, Innovia is proud to sponsor the Grangeville Summer Concert Series, an annual celebration that gathers residents around the shared power of music.
Under New Ownership – Jeremiah Wynott Speaks on Growing Business, Family, and Giving Back to the Community
(Lewiston, ID) Formerly known as Floor Covers International; Idaho Floors is a local family owned flooring company located at 1905 19th Ave in Lewiston. The exciting reason for their recent name change is because the company is now under new ownership. “I worked for Floor Covers International for 16 years,...
Rexburg’s first late night lounge, Fizz Rizz, opens July 4
Ever wondered why there is nothing to do in Rexburg, but no one does anything about it? Joseph Aragon and Daniel Alworth are changing that with Rexburg’s first late-night, non-alcoholic bar and arcade. This new hotspot is named Fizz Rizz, combining the nostalgic charm of classic arcade games with...
Remember the ‘weird death’ officers were investigating in Blackfoot in 1951? Here’s what the autopsy revealed.
BLACKFOOT — The “slaying theory” about a Utah woman found dead in Blackfoot in 1951 was “dimmed” after a surprising autopsy report was announced in the local paper. EastIdahoNews.com shared the story of Laura Florine McNamara Brewer — it was previously reported as Laura Macklemar but Blackfoot officers clarified her name in a later article — in our weekly Looking Back column, which looks back on what life was like during certain time periods in east Idaho history.
Heavy Police Presence in 900 Block of Larch Lane Following Report of Shots Fired
LEWISTON, ID – UPDATE at 5:04 p.m.: The roads have been reopened. Area law enforcement agencies were dispatched to the 900 block of Larch Lane at about 2:14 p.m. this afternoon for a report of shots fired. The nearby roads are closed. No further information is available at this time.
New details emerge about weekend alleyway shooting in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — New details have been released describing what police say happened minutes before a man was shot multiple times in downtown Idaho Falls. Logan Stephens, 23, has been charged with felony aggravated battery and an enhancement for using a firearm as a deadly weapon in the commission of a felony.
All Hail, the Silver Kings!
KELLOGG –– This past weekend, Silver Mountain was the center of the hard enduro universe as 538 racers representing all 50 states and several countries descended upon Silver Mountain Resort for the annual Silver Kings Hard Enduro races. The world of “hard-enduro” style racing is not for the...
Last NFL player from Ricks College reflects on his time in Rexburg
Under the crisp November sky in Pocatello, Idaho, nearly 11,000 fans gathered to witness a historic moment: the final game of the Ricks College Vikings. The atmosphere was electric, charged with the bittersweet anticipation of a legacy’s end. The Vikings, donning their iconic blue, stormed the field with an...
A Patriotic Fourth at Blackfoot Reservoir
Harbor Road in the subdivision north of Soda Springs on the Blackfoot Reservoir is lined with flags this year, with more on the way. More than one person with a summer home at the edge of Blackfoot Reservoir near Henry on Harbor road described the area as “Caribou County’s Hidden Gem,” and it’s very hard to argue with either part of that sentiment. Known by those who know it at all as the place that has its own lakeside fireworks, the Blue Landing neighborhood on the north side of the reservoir is also very clear that patriotism is an important part of the area’s character.
Coeur d’Alene prepares for thousands of visitors over 4th of July
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – “Don’t come to Kootenai County on vacation, and leave on probation,” Bob Norris said, a yearly refrain from the Kootenai County Sheriff every year around the 4th of July, the county’s biggest holiday. “Generally between Memorial Day and Labor Day,...
Pocatello to ring in July 4 with new parade route, live music and firework show
Gate City area residents can expect a Fourth of July holiday with plenty of fireworks and other fun festivities to celebrate the birth of the United States of America. The celebration begins at 9:30 a.m. Thursday with the annual Historic Downtown Pocatello Inc. Independence Day Parade. This year’s parade will be set to the theme of “Star Spangled Celebration” and will feature a different route than what has been typically...
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