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Latest in series of winter storms pounding East Idaho causes crash that shuts down Pocatello road, knocks out power to hundreds of Idaho Power customers
A pickup truck slammed into a power pole along an icy Pocatello road in a crash that temporarily left over 650 Idaho Power customers without electricity on a cold and snowy night. The 10:10 p.m. Monday crash on Flandro Drive snapped the power pole into multiple pieces but no one in the Ford pickup suffered any injuries. The wires from the power pole fell onto the roadway as a result of the weather-related crash, causing Pocatello police to shut down Flandro from Yellowstone Avenue to Hiline Road. It's unclear when Flandro will reopen. Idaho Power crews are on the...
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Residents voice concern over drug rehabilitation facility
FILER, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The property owner at 214 Main Street wants to put in a drug detox facility. However, this idea is generating controversy. Filer residents have been hearing rumors about what’s going in there, and it’s been hard to get a clear answer. “We’ve heard...
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A Middle School Teacher In Idaho Was Ordered To Remove ‘Everyone Is Welcome Here’ Signs From Her Classroom Display
A middle school teacher in Meridian, ID, reported being forced to remove signs reading “Everyone is welcome here” and “Everyone in this room is welcome, important, accepted, respected, encouraged, valued, and equal” from her classroom display. West Ada School District officials believed sixth-grade world civilization teacher Sarah Inama’s signs violated a policy mandating neutral classroom… Continue reading A Middle School Teacher In Idaho Was Ordered To Remove ‘Everyone Is Welcome Here’ Signs From Her Classroom Display
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Twin Falls School District cuts 20 teaching positions for next year
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Twin Falls School District has announced they are cutting 20 teaching positions for the next school year. Twin Falls Superintendent Brady Dickinson said student enrollment has been declining by 2% each year over the past three years, leading to a drop in funding.
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Boise State University president tapped as sole finalist to replace Garimella as head of UVM
This story was updated at 2:25 p.m. The University of Vermont on Monday named Dr. Marlene Tromp, Boise State University’s president, as the sole finalist in its presidential search. Tromp has served in the top role at Boise State University since 2019, and previously served as the provost and...
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UPDATE: Twin Falls Police seeking information about stolen car following pursuit
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Twin Falls Police are looking for a male suspect who abandoned a stolen vehicle following a short police chase. On Monday, police located a stolen, dark green SUV from Meridian, according to a Twin Falls police officer. The driver led police on a short...