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Cooler conditions on Thursday as breezes gradually calm
A dip in temperatures today will bring us the coldest day of spring so far, with a minor cold front pushing through Eastern Idaho and

Blackfoot Animal Shelter hits breaking point amid overcrowding
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – The Blackfoot Animal Shelter is facing a critical overcrowding crisis, with officials reporting that the facility has been at maximum capacity

Windy Wednesday and warm temperatures remain in place for afternoon
Gusty winds will continue to pick up throughout the region this Wednesday, with an advisory stretching from the Gallatin National Forest and Salmon down into

Gov. Little honors fallen Idaho firefighters and police, signs bill increasing support for their families
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho is boosting its support for families of public safety officials who are killed or catastrophically injured in the line of

Molly the Therapy Dog: How one canine is giving paw-sitivity to students at Alturas Academy
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — In Idaho Falls, Alturas Preparatory Academy has welcomed a new member to their school resource officer team, and she is

Iran Impacts Idaho Farmers: Diesel and Fertilizer Costs Spike During Difficult Year
ROCKFORD, Idaho (KIFI) – Rising costs from the conflict in Iran are putting the squeeze on Idaho farmers. “The farmers are very much concerned about

Dustin Medellin named head football coach at Idaho Falls High
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho Falls High School has a new head football coach. Dustin Medellin, a local coach with 18 years of experience,

Record high temperatures for Tuesday and Wednesday as winds pick up
Some record-high temperatures could occur this afternoon and tomorrow as we welcome a warm start to springtime in Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming. Winds will

Building big dreams: Local LEGO robotics team heads to nationals
Idaho Falls LEGO robotics team heads to nationals IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Two local homeschooling families teamed up to form a LEGO robotics group,
