Blackfoot News

By BOB HUDSON This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BLACKFOOT - When Rudy de Wit and his wife Veronica began talking about adoption six years ago, he had no interest in providing foster care.

It's National Heart Month and to celebrate your health, EIRMC hosted over a dozen booths, tests, and seminars for all to come and participate in.

By LESLIE MIELKE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it WAPELLO - Aesop's Fables came to life for Wapello Elementary students Thursday afternoon.

By LESLIE MIELKE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BLACKFOOT - If an individual wishes to participate in sports at Blackfoot High School, he or she is required to submit to drug testing.

For some traffic lights, turning left, can take an eternity. "I come down Capital, cause I work on Capital, and when I get to the Broadway light, it takes forever for that light to switch, to go all the way down Capital.

Members of the Blackfoot High School Choir try to get attendees of the Renaissance Feast to perform an act to get the table their silverware.

A Jerome man charged with first degree murder has died. The Jerome County Sheriff says 74 Fortino Leon died while at the state hospital in Blackfoot, Idaho on Wednesday.

Public schools in Idaho are facing a shortfall of at least $135 million for the next school year.

We're all trying to make ends meet and get the bills paid, but when you have loads of medical bills, it's hard to catch up.

The Tautphaus Park Zoo sadly reports the loss of one of its 16 year old Amur tigers.

Tuesday's arrest of Michael Baldwin makes one wonder about what happens when a store employee commits a crime? Experts say those kind of crimes can be difficult to detect.

Brian Passey Backways Byways Aa couple of weeks ago I wrote about a more-scenic-than-usual trip north along Interstate 15 from St.

By MELANIE MOORE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BLACKFOOT - Matsuura Veterinary House Calls and the Bingham County Humane Society are sponsoring a neuter clinic for male cats Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. The clinic will be at the home of Dr.

By MELANIE MOORE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BINGHAM COUNTY - Bingham County Parks and Recreation is requesting two grants through the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation and is seeking your help.

By MELANIE MOORE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BLACKFOOT - Matsuura Veterinary House Calls and the Bingham County Humane Society are sponsoring a neuter clinic for male cats Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. The clinic will be at the home of Dr.

Leslie Leek of Idaho State University leads discussion of the book "Bitterbrush Country" with about 20 participants in the Blackfoot City Library's adult reading group on Wednesday.

By KATIE HARRIS This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BLACKFOOT Lona Mae Sorensen has schooled a steady stream of students since 1949.

By MELANIE MOORE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BLACKFOOT - Lifeguards at the Blackfoot Swimming Pool are trained to save lives.

The apartments cater to low-income seniors and those with disabilities. Larry Wadsworth, who serves on the board of directors for the senior center, says the affected units have been treated monthly by an exterminator, to no avail.

Governor Otter's Project 60 isn't just a name but a goal and a way to get there.