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Rural two-story home destroyed after fire
Nate Sunderland, EastIdahoNews.com | October 16, 2021 at 10:51 am
RIGBY — A two-story log home was completely destroyed by a fire Saturday morning. The home is located at 491 North Yellowstone Highway near the Jefferson Hills Golf Course, a…
Netflix employee fired in wake of Chappelle special furor
Associated Press | October 16, 2021 at 10:07 am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix said Friday that it had fired an employee for disclosing confidential financial information about what it paid for Dave Chappelle’s comedy special  
Wyoming man, 103, sets adaptive paragliding age record
Alexander Shur, Jackson Hole News & Guide | October 16, 2021 at 9:57 am
JACKSON, Wyoming (AP) — Fred Miles doesn’t speak much, but he can hum his way around a melody, and the one coming out of his mouth this past summer as he looked down from the t…
Idaho man convicted in 1995 killing gets life sentence
Associated Press | October 16, 2021 at 9:46 am
BURLEY (AP) — A south-central Idaho man convicted in the 1995 killing of a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in prison. Gilberto Flores Rodriguez, 59, received the sent…
Students raise $17,000 for ‘Project Playground’ at Alturas
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com | October 16, 2021 at 9:21 am
Ribbon cutting for new playground at Alturas International Academy Charter School, Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A fundraising campaign for a local school to …
Dealership presents car to local winner of District 93 school raffle
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 5:00 pm
IDAHO FALLS — A lucky winner from Blackfoot received a car Friday as part of a high school raffle that helped raise funds for student programs. This is the thirteenth year that B…
East Idaho Eats: Customers come from far and wide to sample the menu at Manwaring Cheese
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 4:00 pm
IDAHO FALLS – Since Manwaring Cheese moved to Idaho Falls two years ago, Logan Theriault has enjoyed serving customers a wide selection of cheese and gelato flavors. The busi…
More than $15 billion in child tax credit payments distributed on Friday
Tami Luhby, CNN | October 15, 2021 at 3:23 pm
(CNN) — Millions of families should soon receive their fourth enhanced child tax credit payment, which the Internal Revenue Service distributed on Friday. More than $15 billi…
Washington man killed by police had a history of violent crimes
Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 3:12 pm
McCAMMON — Prior to his death, a Richland, Washington man who fired at local authorities was wanted for attempted murder in Washington. Buddy Byron McKenzie, 41, had been wan…
Chad Daybell called funeral home hours after Charles Vallow was killed, police reports show
Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 2:42 pm
CHANDLER, Arizona — Chad Daybell called an Arizona funeral home the day Charles Vallow was shot and killed by Lori Vallow Daybell’s brother, according to newly released…
Check out these Halloween events across eastern Idaho
Mason Chen and Jared Rolph, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 12:41 pm
Select Location: Select IDAHO FALLS — Halloween is coming and many organizations throughout the area are holding events for families and children. Here is what is happening a…
Butterball is recalling more than 14,000 pounds of turkey
Alexis Benveniste, CNN | October 15, 2021 at 11:58 am
(CNN) — Butterball issued a recall on more than 14,100 pounds of ground turkey products Wednesday after consumers told food safety regulators that they found pieces of blue p…
New housing and commercial development coming to Idaho Falls
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 11:23 am
IDAHO FALLS – A housing and commercial development is in the initial stages in Idaho Falls. Bracken Atkinson with The Wasatch Group based in Logan, Utah tells EastIdahoNews.c…
James Freeman and Karie Caldwell face off for Idaho Falls council seat 4 race
Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com | October 15, 2021 at 11:06 am
IDAHO FALLS — In the Idaho Falls city council seat 6 race, incumbent Jim Freeman is challenged by Karie Caldwell. EastIdahoNews.com sent the same eight questions to each cand…
More than $15 billion in child tax credit payments distributed on Friday
Tami Luhby, CNN | October 15, 2021 at 10:48 am
(CNN) — Millions of families should soon receive their fourth enhanced child tax credit payment, which the Internal Revenue Service distributed on Friday. More than $15 billi…
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