EastIdahoNews.com is turning ten this year and over the next 12 months, we’re taking a look back at some of our most memorable stories. We’ve covered a lot over the past decade but one of the stories I’ll never forget happened during our “soft-launch” period.

WinCo is coming to Rexburg. Rexburg City Councilman Robert Chambers confirmed the news during the annual State of the City address Tuesday morning. The supermarket chain has submitted its plans to build a store on property in the north of town across from Walmart.

Righteous Slice put Rexburg on the map for “world-class” pizza in a recent New York Times article. The article, “Where to find the greatest New York slices in 2025? You might be surprised ...

PAYETTE, Idaho — A two-vehicle crash on I-84 sent three people to the hospital early Sunday, Jan. 26, blocking traffic for more than five hours, Idaho State Police (ISP) reported. The collision occurred at 5:15 a.m. near milepost 13 south of New Plymouth between an 18-year-old woman from Rexburg and a 52-year-old woman from Middleton.

NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho — A two-vehicle crash that happened on Sunday morning at approximately 5:15 a.m. near New Plymouth has left three people in the hospital.

Idaho Treasurer Julie Ellsworth is proposing that Idaho opt into a program that allows for eligible residents with disabilities to save beyond limits set by public assistance programs.

Due to widespread structural deficiencies, the Eckert Road Bridge will require full removal and replacement, ACHD Director Ryan Head said.

Potential for catastrophic failures is high after a review found the bridge may only be able to support the weight of a single passenger vehicle.

The same Meridian contractor is rebuilding the Jackson Jet Center hangar that collapsed at the Boise Airport in 2024. Much of the frame is already up.

A group of young researchers from the Idaho Conservation Corps is looking ahead to Boise's hottest days. They are emphasizing the critical role trees and vegeta

A new bill with the backing of major landlord groups could regulate rental application fees across Idaho. On Wednesday, Sen. Ali Rabe, D-Boise, got the green light to print a bill that would create a set of rules aimed at preventing landlords from overcharging rental application fees and collecting revenue on units that aren’t available.

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean cast the tie-breaking vote in a proposed change to city code that will make liquor available for sale in select parks and recreational facilities during special