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BILLINGS, Mont. – Carter Bowen and Brock Bowman combined for a six-inning shutout as the Idaho Falls Bandits opened the American Legion Northwest Regional tournament Wednesday night with a 10-0 win over host Billings. Bowen struck out five in three…

IDAHO FALLS — A 27-year-old man who died after crashing into a wall after losing control of his vehicle during a street race has been identified. Bonneville County Coroner Shante Sanchez identified the man as Brady Merriweather of Idaho Falls.…

UPDATE Eastern Idaho Public Health officials confirmed to EastIdahoNews.com that Thursday’s case of measles was located in Bonneville County. EIPH officials said Thursday that anyone who suspects they might have contracted or been exposed to measles and wants to visit…

IDAHO FALLS – State and federal land management agencies have put fire restrictions in place for all of eastern Idaho as it enters the heart of wildfire season. The Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire Center, which coordinates resource sharing between multiple…

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — Fresh off a three-game sweep of the Boise Hawks in Idaho Falls, the Chukars kept things rolling in the right direction with a victory over the Voyagers to open a six-game road series. The Chukars (38-28,…

UPDATE U.S. Highway 20 has reopened and traffic is moving again, according to the Idaho Transportation Department. ORIGINAL STORY ARCO — A wildfire near the Bingham and Bonneville county line has closed U.S. Highway 20, delaying traffic, including Idaho National…

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ARCO — A wildfire near the Bingham and Bonneville county line has closed U.S. Highway 20, delaying traffic, including Idaho National Laboratory buses headed back into Idaho Falls on Wednesday night. According to Sky Buffat with the Idaho Transportation Department,…

IDAHO FALLS — A 27-year-old man has died after he reportedly crashed into a wall near a local tattoo shop and gas station on Tuesday night. According to a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department, officers and the…