Yellowstone National Park is lifting some of the fishing restrictions that have been implemented this summer. All 28 of Idaho's state parks are currently offering a 25% discount on camping reservations and Idaho City Yurt rentals.

Fremont County has dropped or reduced charges from the May 2023 voter fraud case. Madison School District Superintendent Rady Lords named Idaho Superintendent of the Year. Businesses in Heise open after the Big Rock Fire.

The second annual Pocatello Potato Festival is happening on August 22nd. The city of Pocatello has a new fire chief effective August 8th. The city of Pocatello is invited to make a difference in the Portneuf River Cleanup which is happening on August 29th.

Idaho State Police is now accepting applications for its next trooper academy. Crews working to contain the local Big Rock wildfire have officially achieved 85% containment, as of this morning.

The Big Rock Fire is 72 % contained. Officials encourage the public to stay away from the area. There's a car show in Pocatello every Sunday outside of Key Bank. A Rigby seed company is launching a self reliance program to help families grow vegetable gardens.

More wildfire updates are available. The Duck Race is happening this weekend. Ucon's Founders' Day festivities are this weekend as well.

A 20-year-old Idaho Falls man was killed riding his motorcycle Thursday. Idaho State Police urge people to stay safe during Raspberry Days in Bear Lake. The Idaho National Laboratory is partnering with NASA to build a nuclear propulsion space craft.

We have an update regarding the Big Rock Fire. An air quality advisory has been issued in several counties. A new wildfire has started just south of Rexburg.

The Byrne Side Fire has started on the bench south of Rexburg near 8000 South and 2300 East. Olive Garden is coming to Rexburg and set to open on University Boulevard in November. The old seminary building located next to Boulims is up for sale.

The Big Rock Fire, which has burned nearly 2,500 acres, is currently sitting at 22% contained, with many crews working in tandem to extinguish the fire. There's still some time to see Upper Mesa Falls before a scheduled closure to implement upgrades. Stage one fire restrictions will be implemented across the state of Idaho this weekend.