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Idaho Democratic Chair slams Trump’s State of the Union, targets Little’s reelection bid
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (305+ words) BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) " Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea issued a response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Wednesday, accusing the administration of neglecting working families while criticizing Gov. Brad Little for "banking on" the president's momentum…...
Police Investigating Death in Idaho Falls Neighborhood; No Threat to Public Safety
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (148+ words) The Idaho Falls Police Department is investigating a death in the 1700 block of Rainier St. The details surrounding the death are limited at this time, but IFPD spokesperson Jessica Clements did confirm to Local News 8 that authorities do not believe…...
Idaho Falls airport receives $12 million federal grant for expansion project
3+ week, 2+ day ago (245+ words) Idaho Falls, ID (KIFI) - Idaho Falls Regional Airport will soon be getting a major upgrade, thanks to $12 million in federal funding secured by Congressman Mike Simpson. This money, part of the recently passed Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, will help start the…...
Idaho House advances One Big Beautiful Bill tax cuts
3+ week, 3+ day ago (82+ words) The Idaho House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to conform to the federal tax cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill. BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) " The Idaho House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to adopt the federal tax cuts in the…...
Newly released documents link Epstein to possible tuition payment for BYU–Idaho student
3+ week, 3+ day ago (123+ words) REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI)" Among the millions of documents released in the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, records reveal Epstein made a possible tuition payment for a BYU"Idaho student. On Friday, Jan. 30, the'U.S. Department of Justice released more…...
Gov. Little visits Idaho Falls to champion ‘Enduring Idaho’ Plan
3+ week, 5+ day ago (477+ words) IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)" Governor Brad Little outlined his Enduring Idaho plan during a stop in Idaho Falls Monday morning, presenting a budget framework that emphasizes public education funding, workforce development, and investments in rural communities and health care. "We…...
Mighty trees: Idaho Falls earns Legacy of Leaves award
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (153+ words) IDAHO FALLS, Idaho " The award-winning tree canopy in Idaho Falls has garnered another recognition. The City of Idaho Falls received the "Legacy of Leaves" honor for 2025 by the Idaho Nursery and Landscape Association.The award follows an Arbor Day celebration…...
Idaho Speaker calls Utah's proposed refinery tax 'bull manure', costing Idaho drivers more at the pump
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (475+ words) BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) " Utah's legislators are about to do something that has caught the attention of Idaho House Speaker Mike Moyle (R), and he's none too happy about it. "This is Idaho. We play fair in the sandbox with Utah for…...
CEI nursing students sweep top leadership spots in Idaho Student Nurses Association
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (241+ words) The following is a news release from the College of Eastern Idaho: Both Silva and Cantu are currently in the final semester of CEI's'full-time Registered Nursing (RN) program, preparing to graduate and enter the healthcare workforce. Their new leadership roles…...
Monumental ‘Snowscapes’ return for Idaho Snow Sculpting Championship
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (215+ words) Every year it's gotten bigger and better," Mossman said. So whoever wins here gets to go to the Nationals in Wisconsin." Families and people of all ages are invited to Saturday's The Final Frost" celebration at Driggs Plaza on 60 South…...