Newsmakers: Democratic candidate AJ Balukoff explains why he’s running for governor
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | April 22, 2018 at 7:00 am
In this edition of East Idaho Newsmakers, Nate Eaton sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate AJ Balukoff. Balukoff is running against Idaho Representative Paulette Jordan…
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Run to help your friends get pregnant (and some other races to help local causes)
Idaho Fertility Center | April 20, 2018 at 9:45 am
What better way to get into shape then by running for a good cause? We’ve compiled a handful of events where you can do just that. …
Can fasting improve health? Utah hospital conducting study to find out
Aley Davis, KSL.com | April 21, 2018 at 8:12 pm
MURRAY, Utah (KSL) — Diana Jensen is a nurse and busy mom of three. She’s constantly serving others, but when her doctor saw unusual test results, she decided to do somethi…
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Escaping chilly eastern Idaho to warm up in southern Utah
Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com columnist | April 21, 2018 at 6:46 pm
With all the cold, wind, rain or snow for two months; my wife needed to get out of Rexburg. Her friend, Kathy had invited us to stay with her for a few days in St. George, Utah; an…
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UPDATE: Idaho Falls woman in critical condition after motorcycle crash
Nate Sunderland, EastIdahoNews.com | April 21, 2018 at 3:32 pm
SWAN VALLEY — Idaho State Police have identified Ginger Colby, 43, of Idaho Falls as the driver of a motorcycle that crashed on U.S. Highway 26, west of Swan Valley. The cras…
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Oral cancer could happen to you. Here’s how to prevent it.
Grand Peaks Medical and Dental | April 3, 2018 at 4:10 pm
This story is brought to you by Grand Peaks Medical and Dental, a multi-specialty, nonprofit, Community Health Center in St. Anthony and Rexburg. In the United States, a person die…
Verne Troyer, ‘Mini-Me’ in Austin Powers films, dies at 49
Steve Almasy, CNN | April 21, 2018 at 3:18 pm
(CNN) — Verne Troyer, who played Mini-Me in two of the Austin Powers comedy films, has died at the age of 49, according to statements posted to his social media accounts Satu…
Better communication a key issue in improving school safety, locals say
Mike Price, EastIdahoNews.com | April 21, 2018 at 2:03 pm
IDAHO FALLS — A discussion about guns wasn’t a part of Saturday’s Community Collaboration to find solutions to protecting Idaho schools. Instead — the focus…
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Barbara Bush’s funeral draws more than 1,000 mourners to honor her life
Veronica Stracqualursi and Devan Cole, CNN | April 21, 2018 at 12:10 pm
(CNN) — More than 1,000 mourners gathered in Texas on Saturday to pay their respects and celebrate the life of Barbara Bush, the matriarch of a Republican political dynasty. …
Allstate Foundation and Pocatello Fire Dept. giving away 1,000 disaster kits
EastIdahoNews.com staff | April 21, 2018 at 10:44 am
The following is a news release from the Allstate Foundation. POCATELLO — With Idaho’s 2018 wildfire season on the horizon, local Allstate Agents, in partnership with the P…
Couple arrested for hiding man’s body in closet of Utah home
Ashton Edwards and Lauren Steinbrecher, KSTU | April 21, 2018 at 10:24 am
PROVO, Utah – Police have arrested two people after a man was found dead in the closet of a Provo, Utah home. Police found the man’s body while searching a CastleBrook Condos u…
Dancing into their adult years, local performers hold annual concert
Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com | April 21, 2018 at 8:30 am
IDAHO FALLS — A local dance company made up of professionals and educators is holding its annual spring concert tonight. Dance Collaborative provides a creative outlet for lo…
Wrong-way driver flees after causing crash on I-15
EastIdahoNews.com staff | April 21, 2018 at 7:41 am
The following is a news release and photos from Idaho State Police. IDAHO FALLS — On Saturday, April 21, at approximately 2 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a non-in…
Kim: North Korea no longer needs nuclear tests, state-run media reports
Sophie Jeong and Will Ripley, CNN | April 20, 2018 at 8:55 pm
(CNN) — North Korea says its quest for nuclear weapons is “complete” and it “no longer needs” to test its weapons capability, a significant diplomatic…
East Idaho Eats: Smokin’ Gun Barbecue wants you to name a sandwich
Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com | April 20, 2018 at 8:52 pm
BLACKFOOT – Smokin’ Gun Barbecue has been serving mouthwatering meats and savory sandwiches to locals since 2015. Making excellent barbecue has been owner Clint LeylandR…
CDC expands E. coli warning to all romaine lettuce
Sandee LaMotte, CNN | April 20, 2018 at 6:00 pm
(CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded its warning about an E. coli outbreak connected to romaine lettuce to cover all forms of romaine, inclu…
Truck driver gets life sentence for role in death of 10 immigrants in Texas
Steve Almasy, CNN | April 20, 2018 at 4:50 pm
(CNN) — The driver of a tractor-trailer found in Texas last summer packed with dozens of undocumented immigrants, 10 of whom died, was sentenced Friday to life without parole…
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