Rescued hiker was dehydrated, hurt and ‘praying to be found’ in Zion National Park, her sister says
Paul Vercammen, CNN and EastIdahoNews.com | October 22, 2020 at 9:12 am
(CNN) — Holly Courtier, the 38-year-old woman rescued after disappearing for nearly two weeks in Utah’s Zion National Park, was severely dehydrated and had lost 15 poun…
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Social media activist Collin Kartchner dies at age 40
Jen Riess, KSL.com | October 22, 2020 at 8:56 am
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL.com) — Save The Kids founder Collin Kartchner died Tuesday of natural causes, according to his wife Elizabeth. Kartchner, 40, “peacefully passed awa…
State Board of Education modifies school reopening plan
Clark Corbin, IdahoEdNews.org | October 22, 2020 at 7:00 am
The State Board of Education amended Idaho’s school reopening plan Wednesday, moving from three risk categories to four and doing away with a recommendation that schools move to …
Utah heart attack victim competes for medical care amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Martin Savidge and Dan Przygoda, CNN | October 21, 2020 at 8:29 pm
(CNN) — In the predawn hours of a recent Tuesday morning in a suburban Salt Lake City hospital, Laurie Terry’s doctor made a disturbing discovery: Utah’s record s…
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Switching to solar is easier than you may think
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We would all benefit from saving money on our energy bills. Believing in a brighter future and saving money through clean energy is a simple solution. The cost savings and helping …
Come to the Legacy Flight Museum for the Bristol Centaurus, stay for the amazing aircraft
Adam Forsgren, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 7:53 pm
The Legacy Flight Museum in Rexburg recently added a unique new attraction to its collection: an 18-cylinder Bristol Centaurus engine that gives visitors a glimpse into the mechani…
Neighbor borrowing Wi-Fi tips off police about explicit images of children
Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 7:08 pm
POCATELLO — Police say they arrested a Pocatello man on Tuesday after they said they found several images of child pornography at his home. According to an affidavit of proba…
Freezing temperatures, light snowfall predicted in eastern Idaho this weekend
Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 6:15 pm
IDAHO FALLS — It’s going to be a cold weekend in eastern Idaho, and there may even be a small amount of snow depending on where you live. The National Weather Service a…
Biz Buzz: Auction company relocates to make room for new Maverik truck stop
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 5:12 pm
Do you want to know what’s happening in the eastern Idaho business scene? We’ve got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week’s business news across the valley. BIZ BRIEF P…
Hawthorne Elementary School wants to give 100 backpacks a week of food – but they need help
Silas Wright, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 3:51 pm
IDAHO FALLS — Hunger is a daily part of everyday life for a significant number of eastern Idaho children, and the ongoing COVID pandemic has only added more chaos to their si…
Disneyland isn’t close to reopening
Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business | October 21, 2020 at 1:54 pm
(CNN) — Disneyland will likely stay closed for at least several more weeks — and possibly months — after California released its long-awaited guidance Tuesday for…
New details released about fatal shooting at campground that involved off-duty police chief
Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 12:44 pm
CHALLIS — The Custer County Sheriff’s Office says an Eagle man fired a gun at campers before an off-duty police chief returned fire and killed him. On Aug. 1, Bonners F…
I-15 closed between Idaho Falls and Roberts closed due to high wind and poor visibility
Nate Sunderland, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 12:06 pm
IDAHO FALLS — A section of Interstate 15 between Idaho Falls and Roberts is closed due to blowing dust and low visibility. The closure was announced just after 11:30 a.m. Wed…
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in eastern Idaho; local health districts report total of six deaths in two days
Brittni Johnson, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 11:33 am
IDAHO FALLS — COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and the number of deaths caused by the virus continue to climb in eastern Idaho. Since Monday, both Eastern Idaho Public Health…
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Pope endorses civil union laws for same-sex couples
Delia Gallagher, CNN | October 21, 2020 at 11:24 am
(CNN) — Pope Francis has declared support for civil unions for same-sex couples for the first time, according to the Catholic News Agency. The Pope made the historic remarks …
Yellowstone wolf pack and grizzly bear spar in rare video recorded by local tour guide
Jeannette Boner, EastIdahoNews.com | October 21, 2020 at 10:21 am
WEST YELLOWSTONE, Montana — Sometimes you are just in the right spot at the right time. Case in point, Island Park-based wildlife guide, Adam Brubaker of Tied to Nature, capt…
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