POW POW KA PLOW! ITD names 12 snowplows with help from students and employees

Published   Dec 21, 2024 02:30AM
The following is a news release from the Idaho Transportation Department. BOISE — The Idaho Transportation Department has selected 12 winners from its first annual Name a Snowplow contest! The name will be featured on 12 plows across the state. The winners are: North Idaho The Berminator, Post Falls Middle School Big Snowplowski, Lakeland Middle […]
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Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia i

SAO PAULO (AP) — Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons (3.6 metric tons) — and when startled, they brandished immense claws. For a long time, scientists believed the first ... Read more

My wife and I have good paying jobs. I was recently offered

Dear Dave, My wife and I have been married for two years, and we both have good jobs. Together, we bring home around $190,000 combined. We also have $100,000 in a savings account, and no debt except for our mortgage. A couple of weeks ago, I was cont ... Read more

Portneuf Valley Farmers Market promises its first wintertime

POCATELLO – A popular farmers market will have its first-ever Winter Market this weekend and may add even more events during the cold weather months, depending on this one’s success. Portneuf Valley Farmers Market is holding the market today ... Read more

Idaho Falls woman sentenced to over two decades in prison for making and distributing child pornogra

Published   Dec 20, 2024 09:29PM
IDAHO FALLS –- A 33-year-old woman was sentenced in federal court Wednesday after admitting to making and distributing child pornography. Rexanna Marie Johnston of Idaho Falls was sentenced to 25 years in prison for producing child pornography, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. She was also ordered to pay $15,000 in […]
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Ashton Jeanty is Boise State’s first unanimous All-America

BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — The accolades just keep rushing in for Boise State star Ashton Jeanty. On the heels of a runner-up finish in the Heisman Trophy voting over the weekend, Jeanty became the first Boise State football player this week to ... Read more

She was working at a pizza restaurant when we walked in with

A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season and the East Idaho News elves are helping out. Every day from now until the end of the year, we’ll be posting a Secret Santa surprise, and today we a ... Read more

Will we get snow on Christmas? Here’s what we found out. 

POCATELLO — Will eastern Idaho have fresh snow on Christmas? Potentially. But it’s not looking like a lot.  “The current forecast from Christmas Eve into Christmas morning, we have about half an inch of snow in Idaho Falls. Maybe an in ... Read more