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SWAT Standoff in American Falls Ends Safely

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SWAT Standoff in American Falls Ends Safely

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An armed man has barricaded himself inside an American Falls home. Law enforcement is asking people to stay away fromt he area.See the Story

Reckless Driver Causes Semi to Lose Hay Bales on I-86

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Reckless Driver Causes Semi to Lose Hay Bales on I-86

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POWER COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho State Police said a reckless driver cut off a semi truck, causing some of the hay bales it was hauling to fall off the trailer and block the highway. It was reported at 9:38 on Interstate 86 east of American Falls at milepost 44. Idaho State Police reported that a Pocatello man was slowing down for a construction zone when a driver cut in front of him, forcing him to slam on his brakes, which caused the load to…See the Story

Lawsuit Against Fire District Advances

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Lawsuit Against Fire District Advances

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A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit against the Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District may proceed, but only on two of nine claims.See the Story

American Falls woman brings Nashville band to summer concerts

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“The Interstate Kings” latest single, “Cat Trap,” was released on July 11. | Courtesy photo AMERICAN FALLS — A spontaneous stroll down a side street off Broadway in Nashville by Tammy Ramsey last fall has evolved into a musical treat for American Falls and Pocatello’s free weekly summer concerts. Ramsey, community organizer and president of American Falls’ Music in the Park, was on vacation in Tennessee last November when what she describes as a…American Falls · American Falls Read Article

Meet the interim mayor of American Falls

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Interim American Falls Mayor Gilbert Hofmeister Jr., with his wife Mariah, daughter Harper and son Huxson. | Courtesy photo AMERICAN FALLS – Longtime city councilman Gilbert Hofmeister Jr. has been appointed interim mayor of American Falls following the recent resignation of Mayor Rebekah Sorensen. Sorensen stepped down after five years to move out of town and build a home with her family in the county. She appointed Hofmeister before leaving of…American Falls · American Falls Read Article

Power County Search and Rescue Salmon BBQ event set for Saturday in American Falls

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AMERICAN FALLS — A meal of wild-caught Alaskan salmon, piping hot hash browns, mouthwatering macaroni salad and more will be on the menu for this year’s Power County Search and Rescue signature fundraising barbecue.American Falls · American Falls Read Article

American Falls: 2nd Annual Red, White and Boom

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Music in the Park and American Falls proudly present the 2nd Annual Red, White & Boom! Join us Friday, July 4th at Willow Bay Marina starting at 2 PM for an unforgettable celebration! Live music from Jareth Sampson, DC Power, and Kid J Delicious eats from Mac Burger, Los Guaches Del Rancho, the Donut Dude & more Face painting, a free bouncy house for the kids, and a beer garden for the grown-ups! And don’t miss the massive fireworks show — almos…Independence Day · American Falls See the Story

A Trove of Treasures: New consignment boutique opens in American Falls

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A Trove of Treasures: new consignment boutique opens in American FallsAmerican Falls · American Falls Read Article

New magistrate judge appointed in eastern Idaho

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Adam Strong being sworn in as a Boise County prosecutor in April 2021. | Courtesy photo The following is a news release from The Sixth Judicial District Magistrates Commission. AMERICAN FALLS – The Sixth Judicial District Magistrates Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of the Honorable Adam M. Strong as the new Magistrate Judge for Power County. Judge Strong was selected from a pool of 11 qualified applicants, with six candidates i…American Falls · American Falls Read Article

Governor Little visits Power County to celebrate ongoing American Falls Dam rehabilitation project

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"We are making great progress as we strengthen the resiliency of our water system, which everybody knows is the lifeblood of the state of Idaho," said Governor Little in his address on Monday. "This dam, which is one of the workhorses of the upper Snake [River] system, with 1.6 million acre feet of storage for farmers, ranchers, cities, industry, is critically important."American Falls · American Falls See the Story

Jeff Blauer named principal of Hillcrest Elementary School in American Falls

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The following is a news release from the American Falls School District: AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The American Falls School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Blauer as the new principal of Hillcrest Elementary School, beginning in the 2025–2026 school year. Mr. Blauer, a respected educator with 19 years of service in the American Falls School District, currently teaches second grade in the district’s Dual-Language Imm…American Falls · American Falls Read Article