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Pocatello, Idaho is located in Bannock County. Zip codes in Pocatello, ID include 83201, 83205, and 83209. More Pocatello information.

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Friday Jun 1 | Boise Weekly

Video: Idaho Students Claim Bigfoot Sighting

The Animal Planet Network television show Finding Bigfoot is set to visit Pocatello this month, after a group of eastern Idaho high-school students said they may have gotten pretty close to mythical creature during a class project.

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Thu May 31, 2012

KIDK CBS 3

American Falls Loses Natural Gas Service

Approximately 13 hundred residential and business customers will be without natural gas service for most of today.

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Tue May 29, 2012

WTOC-TV Savannah

Musical magazine prompts courthouse evacuation

A Philadelphia judge is denying a Roman Catholic priest's bid to have one of two child-endangerment counts dismissed in his clergy-abuse trial.

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KMVT Twin Falls

The Federal Courthouse In Pocatello Has Been Evacuated Due To "Suspicious Element"

Pocatello, Idaho Everyone at the Federal Courthouse in Pocatello have been told to leave the building following what is being described as a "suspicious element" that was found inside.

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KTVB Boise

'Youngest lawmaker' claim prompts history lesson

A news story on Sunday saying a candidate for the Legislature would become Idaho's youngest-ever lawmaker prompted a history lesson.

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Mon May 28, 2012

KTVB Boise

Former CEO gets jail time for embezzlement

POCATELLO, Idaho -- The former chief executive officer of a Pocatello nonprofit that employs people with disabilities has been sentenced to 10 days in jail and 10 years on probation for embezzlement.

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Sat May 26, 2012

MSNBC

The beauty in the details: Idaho's 'Field of Heroes'

Iraq war veteran Bruce Marley paints the crosses marking fallen comrades at Pocatello, Idaho's 'Field of Heroes.' Each cross includes the soldier's name, rank, unit, and type of casualty.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Local NEWS 8

Fort Hall Man Pleads Guilty To Reservation Robbery

A 22-year-old Fort Hall man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Pocatello to an armed hold-up on the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Reservation.

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Tue May 22, 2012

KSAW 51

Boy's motorcycle gang wish starts with fight

A wish by a 7-year-old Idaho cancer patient to be part of a motorcycle gang started off a bit more realistically than planned.

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Sat May 19, 2012

KMVT Twin Falls

Six Taken To The Hospital After Crash In Eastern Idaho

Fort Hall, Idaho Six people including four children were sent to the hospital following a crash near Fort Hall.

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Local NEWS 8

I-15 Reduced To One Lane South Of Pocatello

The Idaho Transportation Department says an accident south of Pocatello has forced the closure of one lane of Interstate 15.

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Fri May 11, 2012

KTVB Boise

Vandals target Mormon churches in E. Idaho

Authorities in Pocatello are looking for vandals who spray painted crude messages on two Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints buildings.

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Local NEWS 8

Eastern Idahoans Fail To Buckle Up

Like many families, the Coesens proudly display their baby's hand and foot prints for everyone to see when they come over.

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Thu May 10, 2012

KSAW 51

McMammon man shot by deputies dies

Authorities in Bannock County say a 51-year-old Idaho man who was shot and injured by deputies last month has died at a Pocatello hospital.

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Wed May 09, 2012

WCSH-TV Portland

Baby born at Idaho city hall

POCATELLO, Idaho - Some of us have learned about the miracle of life in our high school health classes, others experience it personally in a hospital, but for one local family, they experienced their miracle at Pocatello City Hall.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Local NEWS 8

How To Combat Whooping Cough

Whooping cough, the sickness that is particularly devastating for the youngest of us all, is back in full force.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Boise Weekly

Health Officials Renew Call for Immunizations in Shadow of Whooping Cough Death

Whooping cough has claimed the life of a 9-week-old Idaho girl. It is the first 2012 death from an outbreak of the respiratory disease that has hit Idaho, Montana and Washington state.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Reuters

Idaho infant dies from whooping cough amid regional outbreak

Whooping cough took the life of a 9-week-old girl from Idaho this week, the first death from an outbreak of the highly contagious respiratory disease that has hit Idaho, Washington state and Montana, health officials said on Friday.

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