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05/30/2026

Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw removed the interim tag from Chris Canfield's title Friday and appointed him as the new director of the City of Idaho Falls Public Works Department.

IDAHO FALLS — Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw removed the interim tag from Chris Canfield's title Friday and appointed him as the new director of the City of Idaho Falls Public Works

05/30/2026

🍺 It's almost time to raise a glass for a great cause! The Mountain Brewers Beer Fest returns to Sandy Downs on Friday, June 6 — and this year is bigger than ever! 🎉
Sample hundreds of craft beers & ciders from 100+ breweries, enjoy live music from Perfect Chaos, catch stand-up comedy from the East Idaho Comedy Company, and chow down from food trucks — all while supporting local charities like Hospice of Eastern Idaho, Breaking Boundaries, the Art Museum, and more. 🎸🎤❤️
💰 The event has raised over $2.3 million for Eastern Idaho communities since its founding — and organizers expect to top $150,000 this year alone!
🎟️ Tickets are $40 TODAY ONLY — price goes up to $50 starting tomorrow! Grab yours now before they're gone.
📍 Sandy Downs | 6855 S. 15th E., Idaho Falls | Noon–5 p.m. | Must be 21+
👉 Get tickets: https://northamericanbrewers.org/
👉 Read the story: https://www.postregister.com/news/local/annual-idaho-falls-beer-fest-set-for-june-6-to-benefit-many-local-charities/article_4fbeb0b6-6b01-444c-a28b-c7e96e360e9d.html

Hospice of Eastern Idaho The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho Breaking Boundaries

05/30/2026

FATAL CRASH: One person is dead and three others are in the hospital following a two-vehicle collision at an intersection near Idaho Falls.

IDAHO FALLS — A 70-year-old man from India died Friday evening after a two-vehicle collision at a rural intersection north of Idaho Falls, Idaho State Police said.

05/30/2026

An eighth-grader from William Thomas Middle School in American Falls has won the National Civics Bee competition at Melaleuca Global Headquarters in Idaho Falls.

An eighth-grader from William Thomas Middle School in American Falls was the last of 20 middle schoolers standing in the statewide National Civics Bee competition Friday at Melaleuca Global Headquarters

05/30/2026

Bannock County's chief deputy coroner has been charged with sexually abusing two girls for years, including recording one on a we**am during incidents of abuse, according to court records.

A 54-year-old Pocatello man who serves as Bannock County's chief deputy coroner and previously led a local fire department was arrested Thursday after police say he sexually abused two girls

05/29/2026

Eastern and southern Idaho are experiencing a wave of livestock shootings that's left cattle dead and calves orphaned.

Investigators are looking for whoever has been gunning down cattle across a swath of eastern and southern Idaho, leaving ranching families with dead animals, orphaned calves and losses running into

05/29/2026

Here's the latest column from Idaho Falls Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw.

Something exciting is happening in Idaho Falls! We are building a new neighborhood park near the College of Eastern Idaho.

05/29/2026

🏆 The moment you've been waiting for is almost here! Join us at the Readers' Choice 2026 Gala on Monday, June 23 at The Westbank in Idaho Falls — where we'll reveal the Gold 🥇, Silver 🥈, and Bronze 🥉 winners of the 2026 Readers' Choice Awards!
✨ Doors open at 5 p.m. — come ready for an unforgettable evening featuring:
🤝 Networking with Eastern Idaho's best businesses
🍽️ A delicious catered meal by The Bee's Knees
🎁 Door prizes
🏆 Live awards announcements
🎟️ Grab your tickets now before they're gone:
👉 https://myidahotix.com/events/readers-choice-2026-6-23-2026

Thanks to our sponsors:toyota Merlins TV & Appliance

05/28/2026

The Mountain Brewers Beer Fest is on tap June 6 at Sandy Downs in Idaho Falls.

The upcoming Mountain Brewers Beer Fest is going strong with this year's event on tap June 6 at Sandy Downs in Idaho Falls.

05/28/2026

Police have issued a public warning to the community following three fentanyl overdoses, two of them fatal, in one day in Idaho Falls.

IDAHO FALLS — Police urge residents to exercise extreme caution following three suspected fentanyl overdoses that occurred Tuesday in Idaho Falls.