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Election results decisive in each race
The election results were decisive in each contest. A In Blackfoot School District Zone 5, Mary Jo Marlow garnered 146 votes to Lori Kitzmiller's 66 votes.
Scam targets Verizon customers
People in the Snake River region have been getting calls from a call center at number 922-2222 pretending to be owned by cellular service provider.
Local author Linda Gatewood has completed her second book "Spring Promise," and is offering it to friends and family in the Blackfoot area before it is released to the general public.
The Bureau of Land Management has given Monsanto until the end of May to submit a corrective action report in regards to an earthen holding pond leaking three million gallons of water onto a meadow near its new Blackfoot Bridge Mine in southeastern Idaho's phosphate-rich Caribou County.
Basic American helps Snake River begin program
To provide more options for Snake River students, Basic American Foods plant manager Brent Higginson presented a check for $5,250 to the Snake River School District Friday.
Independence students propose smoke-free parks
Morning News-submitted photo Students from Blackfoot's Independence High School Student Health Council Tony Davis and Nayeli Morales along with Traci Lambson of the Southeastern Idaho Public Health Department presented a proposal to the Blackfoot City Council Tuesday night - for smoke-free parks throughout the city.
Council appoints Asmus as police chief effective June 1
Morning News-Lisa Lete Blackfoot Police Captain Kurt Asmus addressed the city council Tuesday upon his appointment at the city's new police chief .
John Lindsay Lindsay is president of Power Lube in Blackfoot, Idaho, and owns/operates a Mobil 1 Lube Express in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Leslie Mielke Tammi Dayley has been teaching in Blackfoot for 32 years. Standing with her is fifth grader Brock Armstrong and third grader Bentley Briscoe.
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Ministry offers free goods to those in need
Morning News-Lisa Lete Lisha Lee of Blackfoot shows some of the merchandise available 'free' to those in need at the Harvest Free Gift Store inside the the Harvest Family Christian Church in Groveland.
One dies in crash near Aberdeen
A Blackfoot man was killed in a collision with a semi-trailer about 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
Local nonprofits gear up for Idaho Gives
Local nonprofit organizations participating in "Idaho Gives" on Thursday are gearing up for what they hope will be unprecedented day of giving in Bingham County.
Hispanic population in Idaho growing
According to census data compiled by the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs, the Hispanic population in Idaho is growing faster than the general population.
Leslie Mielke Blackfoot Police Captain Kurt Asmus, his wife Elaine, and Mayor Mike Virtue lead the participants of "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" on Saturday in support of the Bingham Crisis Center and bring awareness of domestic abuse.
Cravens announces run for Blackfoot mayor
Leslie Mielke Dan Cravens announced he is running for the mayor of Blackfoot Thursday.
Dixie principal named new Washington County School District superintendent
Rose will retire June 30 after more than 10 years of service with the district. The district stated in the statement that the decision was made after an extensive multi-state applicant search and screening process that included stakeholder input from seven community members, two teachers, a school principal, a classified employee representative, ... (more)