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Historic Homes for the Holidays tour happening in Idaho Falls this weekend

EastIdahoNews.com staff | December 6, 2019 at 3:08 pm

IDAHO FALLS — The Historic Homes for the Holidays 2019 tour kicks off Friday afternoon and organizers promise an honest-to-goodness home tour where guests enjoy Christmas dec…

Your guide to shopping for medical insurance (and why you should do it now)

Grand Peaks Medical and Dental | November 18, 2019 at 2:04 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. Not having medical insurance can be…

Police teach Madison High School girls how to defend themselves against potential attackers

Brittni Johnson, EastIdahoNews.com | December 6, 2019 at 1:42 pm

REXBURG — Sixteen Madison High School female students recently went head-to-head with police officers in an effort to be prepared for the unexpected. As part of a Family and Cons…

His hug of forgiveness shocked the country. Yet he still won’t watch the video from that moment.

Darran Simon, Ed Lavandera and Ashley Killough, CNN | December 6, 2019 at 1:28 pm

(CNN) — Strangers now recognize Brandt Jean after he publicly forgave the former Dallas police officer who killed his older brother in his own apartment. People share their o…

Winter storm to hit Idaho/Wyoming border this weekend

Nate Sunderland, EastIdahoNews.com | December 6, 2019 at 12:39 pm

IDAHO FALLS — The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory along most of the Idaho/Wyoming border, particularly at higher elevations. The advisory is in …

What you should expect from your real estate agent

RE/MAX Prestige | November 14, 2019 at 11:33 am

This article is brought to you by RE/MAX Prestige of Idaho Falls, which is dedicated to helping you find the home of your dreams, or helping you sell your home to move on to other …

Plane crash survivor returns home, 2 remain hospitalized in South Dakota

Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | December 6, 2019 at 12:08 pm

IDAHO FALLS — One of the three survivors of a plane crash in South Dakota has been released from the hospital and is back home in eastern Idaho. Josh Hansen, Kirk and Rebecca…

A plaque dedicated to Matthew Shepard installed at Washington National Cathedral

Maddie Capron and Justin Lear, CNN | December 6, 2019 at 11:26 am

(CNN) — Matthew Shepard died in 1998 in Laramie, Wyoming after one of the most notorious and brutal anti-gay crimes in the US. Two decades later, he is being honored through …

A 5-year-old boy’s entire kindergarten class showed up for his adoption hearing

Ryan Prior, CNN | December 6, 2019 at 10:46 am

(CNN) — A boy in Michigan showed up at the courthouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Thursday for an adoption hearing with his foster parents, and he had a crowd of unusual su…

Garbage truck spills its load on Bonneville County road

Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com | December 6, 2019 at 9:50 am

IDAHO FALLS — A section of West 81st Street in Bonneville County is closed after a garbage truck lost its load all over the road. Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office spo…

‘Miracle’ woman survives six-hour cardiac arrest

Jack Guy, CNN | December 6, 2019 at 9:50 am

(CNN) — A British woman has made a full recovery after suffering a six-hour cardiac arrest caused by severe hypothermia — a condition that doctors say also saved her li…

Selfless single mother surprised with a car from a Secret Santa

Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | December 6, 2019 at 9:00 am

The EastIdahoNews.com team is busy helping a local man gift $500,000 this holiday season! Secret Santa is a real person who wants to remain anonymous and wants to help as many peop…

A Feel Good Friday surprise for Leo – Idaho’s biggest KISS fan who has to wait another year to see his favorite band

Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | December 6, 2019 at 6:00 am

EastIdahoNews.com and Ashley HomeStore are teaming up every week to bring you some good news during Feel Good Friday! We want to thank people in our community with random acts of k…

Man taken to hospital following crash

EastIdahoNews.com staff | December 5, 2019 at 8:33 pm

The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. On Thursday, Dec. 5, at approximately 12:21 p.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury crash at 25th Ea…

Here’s what will happen during the 4-year closure of the Salt Lake Temple

Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com | December 5, 2019 at 8:23 pm

SALT LAKE CITY — Renovation plans for the Salt Lake Temple have been in the works for almost a decade, according to Church History Department curator Emily Utt. In just a few wee…

Is dizziness or vertigo throwing you off balance?

Pick PT Physical Therapy | September 23, 2019 at 12:28 pm

Do you wake up in the morning with dizziness, sit up from bed with vertigo, or turn your head quickly and suddenly become dizzy? If yes, then you likely have an inner ear problem.…

Girl who got stuck in Chick-fil-A high chair talks about video going viral

Brittni Johnson, EastIdahoNews.com | December 5, 2019 at 7:28 pm

IDAHO FALLS — A Firth High School student had no idea her antics at Chick-fil-A would be seen by hundreds of thousands around the world after video of her stuck in a high cha…

Idaho telemarketer permanently banned and company dissolved following repeated violations

EastIdahoNews.com staff | December 5, 2019 at 7:16 pm

The following is a news release from the Idaho Office of the Attorney General. BOISE — Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced a resolution of his legal action against…

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