Pocatello News

Police agencies around Southeastern Idaho say last night was pretty typical for a holiday weekend.

It's the 4th of July and it doesn't come without a fire starting because of fireworks.

It's the called the "Biggest Show in Idaho" and perhaps the only thing any bigger is amount of work it takes to prepare the show.

Fourth of July is a time to celebrate the birth of our country. Most places do that with parades, fireworks and barbeques.

Veterans of war have inspired an Idaho State University student. Lorri Smith is hosting a fundraiser to benefit the Field of Heroes that's held in Pocatello at Century High School every year.

Just in time for the day that represents our country's freedom, a man who fights to keep it that way returns home to spend the holiday with his children.

Hundreds of youth got a firsthand lesson in responsibility and consequences. Using music and games to enforce good morals, organizers were hoping to teach what they call absolute truths.

The City of Pocatello's Water Department is set to begin a new water system improvement project in the area of Trail Creek Road and Riverside Drive.

The U.S. Attorney for Idaho announced today that six Idahoans have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their involvement in a drug ring and murder for hire case.

Earlier this month we told you about an effort, by major donor Beverly Bistline, to help pay off the remaining balance on the loan for the Stephens Performing Arts Center in Pocatello.

Being prepared is the best way for our local hometown heroes to fight wild fires.

Bannock County Commissioners have been busy the last several days hearing from people who disagree with their latest tax assessment.

After three intensive days of searching, authorities say they are scaling back efforts to find the body of an eastern Idaho teen who drowned in the Snake River.

An informal neighborhood meeting on a very important topic took place Tuesday evening.

In May and June, a string of burglaries were reported in the Pocatello/Chubbuck area, and now, police believe that they have the people in custody who are responsible for the crimes.

Some land owners in Pocatello are experiencing problems with their irrigation water.

The search continues today for the body of 17-year-old Kord Peterson, who drowned Friday.

By: Genevieve Judge A Pocatello man is facing arson charges after he threatened to burn down a house.

Authorities are still searching for the body of an eastern Idaho teen who drowned last at a state park along the Snake River.

Members of an eastern Idaho American Legion post are again hoping fireworks sales mean a boom in scholarship revenue.