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Classes canceled at Ririe school following fire
RIRIE — Classes at Ririe Junior-Senior High School have been canceled Thursday following a small fire that occurred inside the building overnight. The fire originated in a custodial closet after rechargeable batteries overheated, according to Ririe School District 252. Nobody was injured and damage to the building was minor. Following the incident, emergency personnel and district staff worked to assess the situation, clean up the affected area, and restore the building’s fire alarm systems. “Initial conditions appeared favorable for proceeding with the school day, and the district communicate...
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Highland Rams beat Eagle to reach unlikely semifinals
EAGLE — Jacob Vincent made a promise. It came after a 33-28 season-opening loss to Eagle on Aug. 21. "We're gonna go shock some people," the Highland senior quarterback said. Nearly three months later, even Vincent couldn't have anticipated how much. The Rams went from 0-3 to doubling up...
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Football Recap: Ririe Stays Hot with Another Win, This Time over Buhl + How To Watch
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Ririe walked away with it. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Buhl Indians on Friday, sneaking past 22-20. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on four straight. They have allowed just 45 points over their last four games, fewer than the 63 they allowed in week zero.
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Idaho State welcomes 2026 Sports Hall of Fame class, inductees reflect on lasting Bengal legacy
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho State University welcomed a new class into its Sports Hall of Fame Saturday, honoring former athletes, coaches and longtime supporters who helped shape the history of Bengal Athletics. The 2026 class includes Chelsea Pickering Hooker, Hailey Breakwell, Mike Castrilli, Brian Janssen, Tressa Lyman Page...
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ISU to host gubernatorial candidate forum, lecture on declarations of independence
POCATELLO — Idaho State University will host a candidate forum for governor and a lecture on historic declarations of independence and human rights over the next week, two events organizers say are meant to bring politics closer to students ahead of the November election. Donna Lybecker, a professor at the university, will give her talk, “250 Years of Inspiring International Declarations,” at noon Friday, Oct. 23, in the Little Wood River Room of the Pond Student Union. The Governor’s Candidate Forum, hosted by the Associated Students of Idaho State University, or ASISU, follows Monday, Oct. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Wood River Room of the Student Union Building. Lybecker will look at influential declarations from around the world and how they have shaped ideas of freedom, identity and the pursuit of a more just and peaceful society, according to the event flyer. The talk is part of the university’s America 250 speaker series, held in connection with the nation’s 250th anniversary. Ryan Sargent, the university’s associate vice president for government and community relations and special assistant to the president, organized the event. Amy Joinville, director of community relations for ASISU, will introduce Lybecker. Terri Pickens, the Democratic
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Pocatello-Chubbuck rejects 4-day week, semester schedule change
The Pocatello-Chubbuck School District will stick with a five-day school week and trimester schedule after trustees unanimously rejected proposals to adopt a four-day week and semesters. The vote happened at a board meeting Tuesday and follows months of consideration that fleshed out trustees’ preferences for keeping the district’s schedules intact....