'The skateboard always listens':'Mental health takes center stage at Pocatello's Go Skate Day
POCATELLO — Rhythmic whooshes and hollow scrapes and clickety-clacks were just some of the sounds at Optimist Skatepark on Sunday afternoon.
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MAGIC, MISCHIEF AND MEDIEVAL MAYHEM: Mystic Realms Fantasy Fair returns to Pocatello starting Friday
POCATELLO — Fabulous faeries, fiendish familiars, steel-clad knights and legions of common folk will soon fill a makeshift medieval wonderland when the Mystic Realms Fantasy Fair returns to the Gate
ISU event turns summer fun into rocket science
POCATELLO – Learn physics and have some fun at the same time at a community event this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, Idaho State University’s Department of Physics will hold its annual Water Rocket Fe...
Gap Fire burns 200 acres in Bannock County; brief evacuation order lifted
POCATELLO — A wildfire burning in Bannock County has scorched roughly 200 acres and, at one point, was threatening structures Fire officials with the Bureau of Land Management say the blaze was first repor...
Evacuations lifted as crews continue to battle 200-acre Gap Fire near Pocatello
Investigators have not determined a cause of the fire, nor do they have an estimated time of containment.
Prosecutor investigating big financial irregularities at Portneuf Valley Soccer Club
POCATELLO — An investigation is underway by Bannock County Prosecutor Ian Johnson after Portneuf Valley Soccer Club learned the results of a forensic accounting review concerning potentially big financial...
Pocatello Pride event features patriotic drag for America’s 250th birthday
POCATELLO — People of all kinds gathered at Centennial Park on Saturday for the Gate City Pride Festival. The event opened with a special patriotic story time hosted by Reading Time With the Queens, a nonp...
Woman killed after crashing into two parked vehicles
POCATELLO — A woman died early Friday morning after a high-speed crash ended with her crashing into two parked vehicles, according to the Pocatello Police Department. Officers were called to Jefferson Aven...
Skateboarding community to celebrate Go Skate Day in Pocatello on Sunday
POCATELLO — Dave Van Etten had noticed a problem in Pocatello: the skateparks weren
Pocatello family displaced after fire guts much of their home
POCATELLO — A local family is searching for a new place to stay after a fire tore through their home Friday afternoon in a north Pocatello neighborhood.
Man sentenced to prison for extensive unlawful guiding and wildlife violations
Joelseph Jenkins, of Pocatello, was sentenced earlier this month for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, felony possession of wildlife taken unlawfully, guiding without a license and a bea...
Communities across Idaho will share stories of resilience to celebrate World Refugee Day
POCATELLO (Idaho Capital Sun) — The Idaho Office for Refugees, alongside other community organizations such as the Agency for New Americans, will celebrate the annual World Refugee Day Saturday at Boise’...
Pocatello firefighters put out house fire and evacuate all occupants
POCATELLO — Firefighters put out a house fire before it could spread to any other structures. The Pocatello Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire on Hemlock Street in the Lewis and Clark...
Pocatello’s The Nook is a popping place to be for hefty burgers and savory fried foods
POCATELLO — After only one year under new ownership, this Pocatello restaurant is more than a little nook in the corner. When the previous owner offered Peter Curry the opportunity to take over The Nook re...
12 inmates at Bannock County Jail graduate from program aimed at helping them reinvent themselves
POCATELLO – A small group of inmates at the Bannock County Jail is celebrating a big achievement. Each of them graduated from a program designed to equip them with the tools to change their lives. The 12 i...
Pocatello man loses hunting privileges for life after poaching conviction
TETON COUNTY — A Pocatello man has been sentenced to prison and permanently stripped of his hunting privileges following a lengthy investigation into an illegal guiding and poaching operation in eastern Id...
Two state legislators from different parties will be featured in same town hall. Here’s why
POCATELLO – The community will have the chance to sit down for a bipartisan conversation with two local representatives to learn more about the work they are doing. On Thursday, the nonprofit Idaho Civic H...
Authorities: Pocatello man sentenced to prison for running illegal hunting operation in East Idaho
POCATELLO — A 47-year-old local man was sentenced earlier this month to serve at least two years in prison following a multi-year investigation that uncovered an illegal guided hunting operation
Man killed in crash near Pocatello
POCATELLO — An Arimo man was killed in a crash near Pocatello Monday night. It happened around 9:50 p.m. on Mink Creek Road and Wright Lane. The 72-year-old was driving a 2017 Genesis G80 southbound on Min...
East Idaho Pride: Pocatello, Idaho Falls and Rexburg plan LGBTQ+ June celebrations
Communities across the region are gearing up to mark Pride Month this June, with festivals planned in Pocatello, Idaho Falls and Rexburg celebrating LGBTQ+ residents and the allies who support
St. Anthony's Angell, Ashton's Reynolds and Sessions headline Upper Valley push to nationals
District 7 cowboy LJ Schneiter zooms in during the team roping competition Friday at the Idaho High School Rodeo Finals in Pocatello
Pocatello man identified in fatal motorcycle crash near Craters of the Moon
ARCO — Officials have released the name of the 65-year-old man who died in a fatal motorcycle crash near Craters of the Moon on Saturday. Butte County Coroner Tara Parson identified the man as Terry Munsee...
Pocatello, St. Anthony invite residents to leave a piece of 2026 in community time capsules
POCATELLO — Fifty years from now, in 2076, what will future east Idahoans think when they discover a restaurant menu, a high school football program, a trendy toy or accessory, a grocery receipt, or a hand...
Portneuf hospital, Regence split leaves patients out of network
POCATELLO — A major insurance provider ended its contract with the largest hospital in southeastern Idaho. In a Monday afternoon news release, Portneuf Health announced that it is now out of network with R...