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Over 20 people possibly missing after Grand Canyon flooding; 1 body recovered
Ashley Imlay, KSL | Posted Aug. 30 - 8:29 p.m.
More than 20 people might be missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood in Grand Canyon on Saturday, and National Park Service officials are seeking information about them.
Preston seeks water tank funding as city grows
Todd Kunz, KSL | Posted Aug. 28 - 10:40 a.m.
City leaders say a proposed 6.5-million-gallon tank would provide emergency storage and help meet future water needs as Preston continues to grow.
Funeral home files emergency court petition, alleges Idaho coroner is delaying cremations
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Aug. 24 - 6:06 p.m.
A Pocatello funeral home has filed an emergency petition, asking a judge to force the Bannock County Coroner to act on multiple delayed cremations.
The first lawsuit has been filed over feds' new plan for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 24 - 12:38 p.m.
Utah's western neighbor is suing the U.S. Department of the Interior over its decision to mandatorily slash 1.25 million acre-feet of water from the Colorado River system annually over the next two years.
Idaho 7-year-old recovering from brain injury after being hit by a truck on his dirt bike
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Aug. 21 - 10:29 a.m.
A 7-year-old boy is recovering from multiple serious injuries after he was hit by a truck while riding his dirt bike.
Pocatello icon Idaho Purce celebrates 100th birthday at park bearing her family's name
Lisa Lete, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Aug. 18 - 8:42 a.m.
Family, friends, former neighbors and community members gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate a major milestone birthday for a very special Pocatello woman.
'Uncharted territory': Second-largest reservoir in US plunges to a record low
Laura Paddison, CNN | Posted Aug. 16 - 10:49 a.m.
Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the United States, provides water and electricity to millions in the West. It has now shrunk to its lowest level on record, in the latest sign of the alarming crisis unfolding on the drought-stricken Colorado River.
Utah adds 4 to its board that seeks to 'defend' its Colorado River water
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 1:42 p.m.
Utah has added four new members to its Colorado River Authority of Utah board as it seeks to maintain its allotment of the critical river amid a rift between its neighbors.
Biologists rescue rare native fish from wildfire
Kevin Lind, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 7 - 11:36 a.m.
Here's how aquatic biologist Eric Gardunio saved from a stream within the Gold Mountain Fire the only known remaining population of the Uncompahgre cutthroat trout.
3 Idahoans died this week from heat-related issues, Health and Welfare says
EastIdahoNews.com staff | Posted Aug. 1 - 1:14 p.m.
The state of Idaho saw its first heat-related fatalities of 2026 this week, with the deaths of three adults over the age of 55.
Man impales himself on trekking pole, hikes 10 miles down Montana's tallest mountain with it still in body
EastIdahoNews.com staff | Posted July 28 - 10:29 p.m.
An emergency room nurse survived a freak hiking accident by doing something few people could imagine — hiking 10 miles back to safety with a trekking pole impaled completely through his torso.
Pocatello father's remarkable recovery after near-fatal accident called a miracle
Lisa Lete, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted July 28 - 2:24 p.m.
Just weeks after doctors gave him virtually no chance of survival, a Pocatello father who was crushed beneath a car is standing, walking and beginning to reclaim his life.
83-year-old Utah man rescued after being reported missing at Grand Canyon
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 23 - 11:20 a.m.
An 83-year-old southern Utah man was rescued from the Grand Canyon on Wednesday after being reported missing the day before.
Yellowstone National Park limits fishing times due to extreme high temperatures
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted July 9 - 7:34 p.m.
Due to the extremely high temperatures approaching this week, Yellowstone National Park has limited the allowable fishing times.
Identity of human remains found in Iron County released
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted July 9 - 5:17 p.m.
The Iron County Sheriff's Office identified a set of human remains found earlier this year as Michael Greene, a 62-year-old man from the Greater Salt Lake area.
Where is Western drought the worst? Experts point to these places, industries
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 8 - 10:30 p.m.
Utah and most of the rest of the West have their hands full with drought impacts, which go beyond wildfires.
ICE enforcement in Idaho Falls has increased, local police say
Daniel V. Ramirez, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted July 6 - 8:00 p.m.
Local law enforcement confirms that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is conducting a series of targeted arrests in Idaho Falls.
18-year-old BYU-I student walking 1,000 miles for Tibet
Cody Roberts, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted July 4 - 10:03 a.m.
A college student from Idaho is walking 1,000 miles in about two months to raise awareness of China's control over Tibet.
Ghost hunters visit St. Anthony's old reform school, calling it most haunted place in Idaho
Lisa Lete, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted July 1 - 6:30 p.m.
A Salt Lake City-based research group recently spent an evening investigating the former Idaho Industrial Reform School in St. Anthony and is calling it, hands down, the most haunted place in Idaho.
Gov. Cox announces task force to improve energy grids in Western states
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 30 - 10:31 p.m.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced a task force Tuesday alongside governors from several Western states to speed up building energy transmission lines and promote coordination between states.
This Idaho Falls farmer raises camels — and he's hoping his historic farm survives
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted June 27 - 10:42 a.m.
Jeral Williams is often seen at parades, parties, live Nativity scenes, and other community events with his camels. He says there's no practical reason to have them. For him, it's about making people smile.
Bison injures 12-year-old at Yellowstone National Park
Daniel V. Ramirez, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted June 26 - 6:40 p.m.
A 12-year-old was injured at Yellowstone National Park on Friday after an encounter with a bison.
Bee-filled trailer crashes in Yellowstone National Park, spilling dozens of hives
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted June 17 - 7:45 p.m.
A semitruck trailer tipped over on U.S. 191 in Yellowstone National Park Tuesday, spilling dozens of crates carrying bees on the road and side of the highway.
Judge refuses plea terms, gives former school janitor harsher sentence for molesting girl
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted June 17 - 9:26 a.m.
An Idaho judge refused to abide by a plea agreement's prison sentence recommendation for a 44-year-old former school district employee who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a young girl.
