Archive for May 2016
Ramsay’s Hotel Hell Features Island Park Business
Updated at 10:11 am, May 4th, 2016 By: Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com ISLAND PARK — Season three of the Fox hit show Hotel Hell kicks off May 24 with award-winning chef Gordon Ramsay visiting Island Park. Ramsay spent several days in November at the Angler’s Lodge in Island Park taping the episode. The series focuses on Ramsay…
Continue ReadingWhat to Do If Charged with Domestic Violence
What is Domestic Violence Legal Definition? Domestic violence (DV) is violent or aggressive behavior with a intimate partner, spouse, or family member. This can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony depending on what allegedly occurred. Incarceration can be as little as one day or up to several years depending on the type type of…
Continue ReadingEast Idaho Sweepstakes Victims Lost Over $70,000
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. BOISE – The United States Attorney’s Office and US Postal Inspectors have seen a recent uptick of sweepstakes fraud victims in Southeastern Idaho, to include the Pocatello, Montpelier and Preston areas. Inspectors’ last trip through the area to speak to victims discovered losses of…
Continue ReadingRexburg Surgeon Sentenced for Domestic Battery Charges
Updated at 2:13 pm, May 3rd, 2016 By: Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com LANDER, Wyoming — A Rexburg surgeon was sentenced to serve time in jail Tuesday morning on misdemeanor domestic battery and false imprisonment charges. According to a Lander Circuit Court clerk, Michael Larson, 60, was sentenced to 365 days in jail with credit for three…
Continue ReadingTime for Ted Cruz to Drop Out of GOP Race
Donald Trump Wins Indiana Primary – Time for Cruz to Quit It is time for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to suspend his campaign after his devastating loss in Indiana. Cruz exhausted every effort to win the GOP nomination and now he needs to end his campaign with dignity before he loses all respect from Republican…
Continue ReadingCraig-tiquette: Craigslist Etiquette
The Fine Art of Etiquette During Private Buying and Selling Have you ever sold something via Craigslist or local classified ads? Have you ever bought anything via Craigslist or local classified ads? It is an adventure for both the buyer and seller to navigate the world of private sales. Back in the day you had…
Continue ReadingJonathan Walker Bonneville County Commissioner Election Q&A
Jonathan Walker reached out to us and asked that we write an article about his campaign for Bonneville County Commissioner. Here are his answers to the questions we asked him. About Jonathan Walker Walker is a former Bonneville County Coroner, former IFFD Division Chief over Public Relations and Education, former IFFD Firefighter / Paramedic and former Idaho Falls police…
Continue ReadingNew Idaho Falls Signs Going Up Around Town
A conceptual drawing of the new Welcome Monument at the I-15 / Broadway freeway entrance | Office of the Mayor IDAHO FALLS — The City of Idaho Falls launched a way-finding signage program Monday. Representatives from the city were present at 1330 W. Broadway near the I-15 Broadway exit for the groundbreaking. The development of…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Public Invited to Budget and Future Projects Open House
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — With budget season quickly approaching, Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper and City Council members invite the public to attend the Budget Watch Open House on Tuesday, May 3, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Idaho Falls Library, 457 W. Broadway. There…
Continue ReadingDraftKings and FanDuel Agree to Cease Contests in Idaho
The following is a news release from the Idaho Attorney General’s Office regarding DraftKings and FanDuel BOISE — Attorney General Lawrence Wasden says executives of two companies offering various paid daily fantasy sports contests have agreed to quit providing those contests to consumers in Idaho. The agreement with DraftKings Inc., and FanDuel Inc., two of…
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