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Idaho’s OB-GYN Exodus Throws Women in Rural Towns Into a Care Void
SANDPOINT, Idaho — The ultrasound in February that found a mass growing in her uterus and abnormally thick uterine lining brought Jonell Anderson more than anxiety over diagnosis and treatment. For Anderson and other patients in this rural community who need gynecological care, stress over discovering an illness is...
Higher costs aren’t deterring beef shoppers
Beef is proving to be extremely resilient within the meat department. Despite an average price increase of 6.1% for the 52 weeks ending April 21, 2024, beef volume sales fell just 0.5%, reports Circana, a Chicago-based market research firm. Beef accounts for 53.7% of meat dollar sales, up 1.5% from a year earlier.
Over 23,000 square feet of inflatable fun is bouncing back to eastern Idaho
IDAHO FALLS — It’s like the bounce house of everyone’s childhood dreams. Over 23,000 square feet of inflatable fun is coming to eastern Idaho next week. “Monster Bounce” is returning to Idaho Falls for the second year at the Grand Teton Mall. It will be there from July 11 to Aug. 10.
Boise Area Fire Teams Prepare For Insane Fireworks Night
Idaho is not perfect, and this week will prove the folly of one of our many state laws. The famous Idaho fireworks law states that you can legally purchase aerial fireworks, but you must pledge not to use them. Fireworks sellers must have individuals sign affidavits that they understand and will not violate state law by firing off their fireworks purchases.
Woman injured in two-vehicle wreck in west Pocatello
POCATELLO — A woman was rushed to the hospital following a two-vehicle wreck that temporarily shut down a west Pocatello intersection on Wednesday evening. The collision involving Hyundai and Ford sedans occurred around 8:30 p.m. at West Carson Street and North Grant Avenue next to Raymond Park. The adult female driver of one of the cars was injured in the crash. She was transported via Pocatello Fire Department ambulance to...
Blackfoot firefighter expected to survive and make full recovery after being seriously injured in shop building fire
The fireman seriously injured Wednesday while battling a fire west of Blackfoot is expected to survive and make a full recovery, according to Blackfoot Fire Chief Bryon Howell. Howell said the entire Blackfoot Fire Department was extremely concerned about the injured fireman and everyone is deeply relieved that he's expected to be OK. The fireman was airlifted to a local hospital after the large header of a garage door at...
NIGHTLIFE: New Speakeasy Opening in Twin Falls Idaho
UPDATE: The venue has changed the opening to July 12. A new speakeasy is opening in Twin Falls on July 12th promising excitement and fun for those wanting a new nightlife experience. The History of the Speakeasy. Speakeasies have a rich history, rooted in the Prohibition era of the 1920s...
Two local residents arrested for felony DUI in separate incidents
POCATELLO — Two local residents were recently arrested for felony driving under the influence in unrelated incidents in Pocatello. Kristine Nicole Potter, 34, of Pocatello, was arrested and charged with felony DUI following an incident on June 28, according to police and court records the Idaho State Journal recently obtained. Around 6:30 p.m. on June 28 an anonymous citizen called to report that the driver of a white GMC SUV,...
Pocatello Fourth of July parade highlights Bannock County’s many celebrations
POCATELLO — Pocatello’s Independence Day Celebration will begin Thursday morning with the annual parade through Historic Old Town Pocatello. The “Star Spangled Celebration” parade is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. at the corner of Main Street and West Fremont Street. It will loop around West Sublette Street onto North Arthur Avenue before taking West Bonneville Street back to Main Street, finishing where it started.
Grand opening for new Ross Park Aquatics Complex water slides set for July 12
POCATELLO — The new water slides at the Ross Park Aquatics Complex will be officially opened on July 12. During a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the pool at 12:30 p.m., the Milder Family, who made a monetary donation for the water slides to be built in honor of long-time Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee Chairman Doug Milder, will be in attendance. Ross Park Aquatic Complex now features two slides designed by...
Idaho State Police Conduct Major Drug Seizure Near Pocatello
POCATELLO - On Tuesday, July 2nd, the Idaho State Police Domestic Highway Enforcement (DHE) Team made a major drug bust during a traffic stop near Pocatello, Idaho. A DHE trooper patrolling Interstate 86 noticed a white 2015 Hyundai Genesis with an invalid registration and initiated a traffic stop. The driver, a 23-year-old woman from Tulare, California, did not have a valid driver's license. The trooper detected the smell of marijuana and saw marijuana products inside the car. Upon searching the vehicle, troopers found multiple THC vape cartridges and 18 plastic packages containing approximately 18.1 pounds of methamphetamine.
Rotary Club Schedule of Independence Day Events
“Made in the USA” Traditional county-wide Independence Day Celebration. 2-4 p.m. City Park FOAM PARTY! The Soda Springs Fire Department will spray foam that is fun (and safe) for everyone. You may want to bring a swim suit, towels, lawn chairs, etc. Clean water will be available to. wash...
Excessive heat watch this weekend as Boise temps may hit record 108 degrees
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Sunny skies will stick around early next week as high pressure settles into much of the west coast. Temperatures will rise dramatically as high pressure strengthens over the region. An excessive heat watch will take effect Saturday afternoon with temperatures jumping into the triple digits across much of the valley.
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