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Local news for Blackfoot, ID continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

7 hrs ago | Bonner Co. Daily Bee

Vehicle crashes dip slightly in Bonner County

The number of fatality and injury crashes in Bonner County declined slightly in 2007, according to an annual report compiled by the Idaho Transportation Department's Office of Highway Operations & Safety.

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Related Topix: Nez Perce County, ID, Bingham County, ID, Garden City, ID, Bonner County, ID

Mon Aug 18, 2008

KIFI

Monday's Eastern Idaho Fire Update

Cove Springs: The Cove Springs Fire is 840 acres, located approximately 15 miles east of Blackfoot, ID in the northeast corner of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation.

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Related Topix: Fort Hall, ID

Morning News

Railroad Depot turns 95

Saturday morning the Bingham County Historical Society celebrated the Blackfoot Railroad Depot's 95th birthday.

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Related Topix: Bingham County, ID

Sat Aug 16, 2008

KIFI Idaho Falls

Drug Bust In Firth at Local Bar

Bingham County law enforcement closed the book on a big drug investigation. 46-year old Donald Collet, who allegedly ran a high dollar marijuana operation from Collet's Bar in Firth, is behind bars.

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Related Topix: Bingham County, ID, Firth, ID, Drugs

Morning News

SEICAA celebrates new home

"Thrilled" is how South Eastern Idaho Community Action Agency's Bingham County Coordinator Bobette Jackson and her staff described their new quarters in the former St.

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Related Topix: Bingham County, ID, Paul, ID

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Morning News

Rep. Simpson addresses energy issues during Chamber luncheon

BLACKFOOT U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson from Idaho's 2nd District spoke to a crowd at the Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce's monthly luncheon at Stan's Restaurant on Wednesday primarily about the current energy crisis.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Michael Simpson, US House of Representatives, Republican

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Morning News

Wildfire burns on Fort Hall

A fire suspected to have been sparked by lightning two days before firefighting efforts began had burned an estimated 800 acres of wildland on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation on Monday but was expected to be ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Fort Hall, ID

Mon Aug 11, 2008

KPVI-TV Pocatello

More Crews Heading to Cove Springs Fire Near Blackfoot

More firefighters are heading to the Cove Spring Fire this morning. This 250 acre fire is burning 16 miles east of Blackfoot.

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Related Topix: Fort Hall, ID

KIDK-TV Idaho Falls

The Cove Spring Fire Continues to Burn in Wolverine Canyon

The fire is being called the Cove Spring fire, it started about 6 Sunday night...about 16 miles east of Blackfoot.

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Related Topix: Fire, Bingham County, ID

Sun Aug 10, 2008

KIFI Idaho Falls

Fire Burning in Wolverine Canyon

LocalNews8 has learned a large fire is burning in Wolverine Canyon. Right now, smoke can be seen from Blackfoot north to Idaho Falls.

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Related Topix: Idaho Falls, ID, Fire, Bingham County, ID

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Morning News

City predicts Walker Street work will be completed on schedule

Walker Street has been torn up between Fisher Avenue and York Drive for the past month while the City of Blackfoot Street Department rebuilds the street and installs sidewalks, curb and gutter, but city ...

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Morning News

Divided council approves housing proposal

The City Council approved a 19-home planned unit development at the corner of Wooten Way and Airport Road in a divided 3-1 vote at Wednesday's council meeting.

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Thu Aug 07, 2008

KPVI-TV Pocatello

Blackfoot Family Housing Many Stray Animals

A family in Blackfoot is asking for the public's help Thursday in finding homes for stray animals that have landed on their door step.

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Morning News

New local youth club announced

Modern Woodmen of America Youth Service Club will have its first activity for children ages 0 to 16 at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept.

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

Morning News

Cedar Creek Wind Power Project

By EMILY HONE The Morning News BLACKFOOT - The Bingham County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to override the June 25 denial by their Planning and Zoning Commission of a special use permit for the Cedar ...

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Related Topix: Bingham County, ID, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Wind Power

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Morning News

County Commission upholds wind farm permit

Bingham County Sheriff's deputies are still investigating an accident between a car and motorcycle in Wolverine Canyon Saturday that claimed the life of a 19-year-old Woodville man.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Idaho Falls, ID, Bingham County, ID

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Idaho State Journal

Crash kills Blackfoot teen

Beginning today Pocatello's Sanitation Department plans to make changes to its volunteer recycling boxes.

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Related Topix: Pocatello Metro, Pocatello, ID, Idaho State University

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Idaho State Journal

Crash kills Blackfoot teen

Crash kills area girl By Journal Staff BLACKFOOT -- A two-car accident on Highway 39 early Thursday evening resulted in the death of a 15-year-old Blackfoot girl.

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Related Topix: Idaho Falls, ID

Sat Aug 02, 2008

KIDK-TV Idaho Falls

Blackfoot Accident; Teen Girl Dies

EIRMC officials have confirmed with Channel 3 Eyewitness News that 15-Year-Old Lucie Isabella Jensen died Friday.

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Related Topix: Bingham County, ID, Pingree, ID

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Idaho State Journal

Area woman's murder hearing delayed

The preliminary hearing for a Bingham County woman charged in the shooting death of her husband was postponed Thursday.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Bingham County, ID

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