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Montpelier's Steve Allred retires after 39 year financial career
MONTPELIER — Steve Allred, president of the Montpelier Community Foundation, is retiring from a 39 year career in banking. Allred said his career started in Provo, Utah. He has worked for several different banks such as First Security Bank, Wells Fargo and Zions Bank. Most recently, he worked at Zions Bank. He has held positions such as vice president, bank manager and commercial lender during his banking career. ...
Kimberly High School adds vape detectors to bathrooms
KIMBERLY, Idaho — To deter students from vaping, Kimberly High School recently installed vape detectors in all its bathrooms. "Anything we can do to preserve the health and safety of our students is important," parent Stephanie Snarr said. It is one of several Idaho districts working to cut the...
Welch, Chatfield Open Korn Ferry Tour Finals at Boise Open
Patrick Welch and Davis Chatfield opened the Korn Ferry Tour Finals on Thursday at the Boise Open in Idaho. The Korn Ferry Tour Finals are a three tournament event with the top 30 players on the points list receiving PGA Tour Cards at the end of it. The Boise Open...
ID city's 'non-sanctuary' status threatens most vulnerable, critics say
Groups are warning an Idaho city's decision to declare itself a non-sanctuary city could have far-reaching implications. The repercussions are still being felt from the decision by the city of Eagle, near Boise, in July. Sanctuary cities limit their cooperation with the federal government on immigration laws. The Eagle resolution...
Wendell Trojans to bring smash-mouth football in 2024
WENDELL, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Wendell football knows the task ahead for the upcoming season. The Trojans made the playoffs a season ago with a 5-5 record as an at-large bid, after falling in their conference championship to rivals Declo. Both Wendell and Delco have moved up to 3A and...
Fed's actions spoke louder than words in inflation fight, research shows
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's credibility in the eyes of financial markets helped in its battle against inflation over the past two years, but it had to be earned afresh with interest rate hikes that backed up policymakers' verbal promises to restore price stability, according to new research presented at the Kansas City Fed's annual research conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Edson Fichter Nature Talks returning to Pocatello in September
The popular Edson Fichter Nature Talks series is returning to Pocatello for its fourth year this September! Take this opportunity to learn more about the wildlife and habitats found at this unique place through this free lecture series co-sponsored by Friends of Edson Fichter Nature Area and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game!
High School Football Preview: Highland Rams
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - The Highland Rams are hoping to silence doubters in 2024 after graduating a gigantic senior class. “Y’know, you look back at the 14 state titles that we’ve put up over the years,” said head coach Nick Sorrell. “I mean, it’s kind of the standard and the expectation.”
Annual Greek Festival set for Saturday at Greek Orthodox Church in Pocatello
POCATELLO — The annual Greek Festival is set to take place this Saturday at the Greek Orthodox Church on North Fifth Avenue. Father Constantine Zozos of the Greek Orthodox Church said the festival is the largest one-day ethnic festival in Idaho. It happens every year, and people in the area are always excited to visit. "It's the best Greek food this side of the Mississippi," he said. "We have 6,000...
Avista Seeks Rate Adjustment Approval That Would Rebate $6.6 Million to Idaho Customers
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is accepting comments on Avista Utilities’ power cost adjustment application for the electric service it offers. According to the commission, the cost adjustment is used to track changes in revenues and costs associated with variations in hydroelectric generation, secondary prices, thermal fuel costs and changes in power contract revenues and expenses.
Idaho Fish and Game relocates grizzly bear after cattle depredations
BOISE, Idaho — A 5-year-old female grizzly bear was relocated Wednesday following multiple cattle depredations in the Island Park area, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service began trapping southeast of Henry's Lake following the livestock conflicts. Officials said a...
UI and Idaho Advanced Energy Consortium Earn $500,000 to Advance Clean Nuclear Energy Technology
The Idaho Advanced Energy Consortium has earned $500,000 to advance clean nuclear energy technology in the region. The University of Idaho College of Engineering is part of the Idaho Advanced Energy Consortium leading the Intermountain-West Nuclear Energy Corridor (INEC) Tech Hub. The INEC Tech Hub recently received a $500,000 Consortium Accelerator Award from the Biden-Harris administration through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration.
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