McCammon
McCammon, ID · Municipal
KIFI Local News 8
Kirkham AMI Trail in Pocatello closed for construction through the week
The well-loved Kirkham AMI Trail is closed starting Tuesday, October 27 through this weekend for important and extensive upgrades. The construction will fully repave the parking lot as well as the mile-long stretch of pathway extending from the trailhead near Upper Ross Park and the Pocatello Animal Shelter.
idahoednews.org
Meet the candidates running in key swing districts
Over the past month, EdNews profiled two legislative races in each of Idaho’s three key swing districts that have a mix of Democrats and Republicans in office. These are the battlegrounds where seats are most likely to flip from one party to another: District 15 in west Boise, District 26 in central Idaho and District 29 in Pocatello.
Idaho State Journal
Zonta Club of Pocatello celebrates 45 years of service to women and girls
POCATELLO — The Zonta Club of Pocatello is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2026, marking more than four decades of service, advocacy, and commitment to improving the lives of women and girls in the local community and around the world. Chartered in July 1981, the club is part of...
East Idaho News
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes mourn the passing of community leader
POCATELLO — The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and the community at large are mourning the passing of a leader who dedicated his life to uplifting others. According to his obituary, Ladd Reed Edmo died on Thursday at Quinn Meadows Care Center, “following a courageous battle with cancer.” Edmo, who served on the Fort Hall Business Council, was laid to rest at Ross Fork Cemetery on Monday, following a weekend of funeral events where friends and family members said goodbye to the man who had done so much for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. “Ladd brought a positive spirit to the Council. He cared about the ...
buckrail.com
Updated: Teton Pass reopens after brief closure
JACKSON, Wyo. — So it begins. The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has closed Teton Pass in both directions due to “winter conditions and crashes westbound from Wilson to the Idaho state line,” per a driver alert issued at 9:42 a.m. The estimated opening time is unknown.
KIFI Local News 8
Pocatello couple completes 10-year journey to scale all 44 peaks in Idaho
For the average person, hiking is a hobby or a once-per-year excursion. For local couple Ben Nickell and Anne Koski, it became a 10-year journey with one goal– top all the highest point in all 44 counties of the state of Idaho.
Idaho State Journal
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
KPVI Newschannel 6
Local Child Welfare Law Specialist Running for State Representative
A local woman is running for state representative. Mary Shea is running as a democrat for state representative for district 29, seat A. Shea is a child welfare law specialist in Pocatello. She says she wants to make a difference in the Idaho House and make sure the voices of...
East Idaho News
‘We feel betrayed,’ Pocatello residents speak out at Flock town hall
POCATELLO – A majority of speakers at an at–times contentious town hall meeting expressed opposition to a controversial technology that has made its way to eastern Idaho. On Wednesday evening, the city of Pocatello held a town hall meeting on Flock cameras, attended by about 30 to 40 people. The meeting, which took on a heated tone at a few points, saw a majority of speakers express opposition to the cameras and fear of how they could be used in the future. “Once these cameras are there, once the precedent is set that it’s okay to have them, what comes next?” asked Joyce Bybee, who introduced ...
idahoednews.org
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....
Idaho State Journal
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes mourn passing of Fort Hall Business Council Treasurer Ladd Edmo
FORT HALL — The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and the Fort Hall Business Council mourn the passing of Treasurer Ladd Reed Edmo on October 22, 2026. Edmo was a longtime Tribal leader who dedicated many years to serving the Shoshone-Bannock people and supporting opportunities for future generations. Edmo was in his...