Latest coverage from Pocatello.
Local news includes an air incident with safe recovery, a new cougar kitten at Zoo Idaho, upcoming high school graduations, and ongoing road improvement projects. Residents are also advised on wildlife safety and updated on the real estate market shift.
Pocatello is addressing a significant water supply concern, ongoing discussions about a potential City Hall relocation, and future development for the Hoku plant. Residents should note upcoming road closures and community events, alongside a recent peaceful resolution to a local public safety incident.
The community prepares for the May 19th primary election amidst updates on local property crime, school graduations, and upcoming events. Residents are also advised on ongoing construction projects, fluctuating weather, and real estate market trends in the area.
Pocatello is experiencing varied spring conditions with a freeze warning followed by warmer temperatures. Community updates include roadwork, the commissioning of the USS Idaho, and local school district budget adjustments. Authorities are addressing a public safety incident, and residents are encouraged to note local event schedules.
Pocatello is experiencing significant road construction, including the Benton Street Bridge. A traffic incident occurred on I-15, prompting safety reminders. The community also celebrates academic achievements, local sports, upcoming cultural and recreational events, and prepares for a week of fluctuating weather conditions.
Pocatello faces economic uncertainty with layoffs at LA Semiconductor and a lockdown at City Hall due to threats. Pocatello High welcomes a new basketball coach, and students participate in a Day of Service. Road construction and unfavorable weather continue to impact the community.
Pocatello news: The state legislature adjourned, local cities face restrictions on gun laws, and a SWAT raid occurred on East Clark Street. The Marshall Public Library is offering free family passes to Zoo Idaho. A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday regarding zoning code changes.
Bannock County is running a contest to name its mosquito-fighting drone. School District 25 announced March C.A.K.E. Award winners. Crispy Cones is now open. Bengal Giving Day raised over $826,000. A local essential needs drive is planned. Expect a fluctuating weather forecast and road construction.
Pocatello grapples with budget cuts in School District 25, a bomb scare at a local bar, and ongoing road closures. The city is also reviewing the name of Cesar Chavez Avenue. An open house is scheduled to discuss plans for the University area.
Pocatello faces a heat wave and a Red Flag Warning. The state is dealing with a budget deficit. Kindergarten registration opens Friday, and Spring Break starts next week. Road construction is underway, and home prices are up. The ISU softball team recently played Utah State.
Pocatello grapples with high winds, a vehicle incident, and school district concerns. A local driver caused property damage. The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District addresses a threat rumor and budget issues. Road construction impacts commutes. Brewfest and other community events are scheduled.
Pocatello news includes gas price trends, state funding debates, and the International Choral Festival. A Guatemalan man was apprehended on federal charges. Graduation rates are up, and local band students are fundraising. Road construction on Grizzly Avenue is underway.
Pocatello faces potential job losses at LA Semiconductor, investigates an alleged vehicle theft, and launches a new city services app. Construction continues on the Center Street underpass, and the state legislature debates education funding. ISU Bengals basketball team had a big win.
Pocatello news: Sanitation follows regular schedule for President's Day, Sunnyside Elementary fundraiser involves potatoes, a local MMA fighter is under investigation, and ISU recognizes Tonya Wilkes. The Center Street Underpass project is ongoing, and the Pocatello Home Show is this weekend.
Pocatello grapples with ISU budget cuts, potential Chick-fil-A, and storage unit thefts, while celebrating Breezy Johnson's Olympic gold. The Center Street Underpass closure continues to disrupt traffic. A "Foam After Party" and Crafters Market are planned for Valentine's weekend.
Pocatello celebrates a local Grammy nomination and a lull in crime. Eastern Idaho sees ICE protests. The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District remains calm. A Hawaiian restaurant gets a review. Community events include skiing and a city council meeting.
Pocatello news includes the recovery of a vehicle with a child inside, a school district leadership change, and the delayed opening of Raising Cane's. Plus, sports updates, road construction frustrations, housing market woes, and upcoming weekend events like free ski days.
Pocatello news: ISP investigates a fatal US-30 crash. Center Street Underpass construction restarts, causing traffic delays. School District 25 votes to close Washington Elementary. Plus, a look at conflicting real estate data, Ross Park Drive-In, ISU Bengals, weekend events, and weather.
Pocatello grapples with a major interstate closure due to a vehicle incident, jury duty scams, renewed Center Street Underpass construction, and potential school closures. The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District will hold a public hearing on January 15th. ISU Bengals and local high school athletes are also in action.
Pocatello news: A traffic incident occurred downtown, new babies were born, and a new mayoral swearing-in ceremony is scheduled. Public input is sought for bike trail improvements. Road construction is underway on Center Street. The Bengals won their first conference game.
Highland High School receives a $36 million insurance settlement for rebuild. School District 25 faces budget concerns due to declining enrollment. A food truck dedicated to poutine is gaining popularity. ISU basketball teams prepare for Big Sky play.
Recent Pocatello news includes multiple semi-truck incidents due to high winds, a precautionary investigation at Pocatello High School, the completion of the Monte Vista pathway, the upcoming Center Street Underpass Project, and a review of The Yellowstone restaurant.
Pocatello news: Mayor's final address, downtown public safety incident, school closures due to water line breaks, and I-15 construction updates. Also, a restaurant review of Buddy's Italian, ISU sports updates, Christmas events, weather forecast, and a real estate market overview.
Pocatello is seeing changes with a new mayor, Mark Dahlquist, winning the runoff election. District 25 is implementing stricter cell phone rules in schools. A traffic incident on I-15 caused major delays. The city also welcomes a new Animal Services Manager, Liam Hughes.
Pocatello's mayoral runoff is Tuesday. Delta is adding a second daily flight to Salt Lake City in 2026. A truck accident blocked I-15's Exit 73 for seven hours. ISU basketball is in full swing. Krampusnacht is Saturday at the Elks Lodge.
Pocatello news: Delta adds a second daily flight to Salt Lake City starting May 2026. The I-15/I-86 interchange construction is complete. The Pocatello Police are seeking information on a missing person. Upcoming events include the Christmas Night Lights Parade and Small Business Saturday.
Local news includes a grave robbery at Mountain View Cemetery, Terry Pickens's gubernatorial bid, and a mayoral runoff election. A former MMA coach was sentenced for assault, and individuals were apprehended for exploitation material. The school district faces budget cuts and a revised cell phone policy.