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May 29, 2020
Articles

Idaho Falls Fiber Announces Price Reduction, New Areas for Fiber Installation

Idaho Falls Fiber continues its commitment to connecting our community today as the utility announced reduced pricing for customers and new areas of high speed fiber service coming online in the City.
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May 29, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls

Idaho Falls to Open Playgrounds, Shelters, Skate Park Saturday, May 30th

As the City of Idaho Falls prepares to enter Phase 3 of the Governor’s Idaho Rebounds plan, the Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce that City playgrounds, skate parks, and shelters will be open to the public starting Saturda
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May 29, 2020
Articles

Initiative Launched to Donate Food: Idaho National Laboratory donates $60,000 to fight food insecurity

Battelle Energy Alliance (BEA), which manages Idaho National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy, launched the INL Cares initiative to donate $60,000 to food banks in southeastern Idaho.
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May 29, 2020
Articles

INL Helps Small Businesses: Idaho National Laboratory launches business grant program to support local economy

As part of its community impact initiative, INL Cares, Battelle Energy Alliance, which manages Idaho National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy, is committing funds to provide grants to area small businesses as they recover from the impacts of
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May 26, 2020
Articles

Relaxin’ on the Rocks

Got plans to check out our city’s beautiful green spaces this summer? Be sure to check out the ongoing rock-garden development along the west bank of the river.
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May 26, 2020
Articles, Dining
Steve Smede

Say Cheese!: Manwaring family celebrates a half-century of dairy products in eastern Idaho

We all know the stories of how recipes get passed down as culinary heirlooms. For some folks, it’s funeral potatoes. For others, it’s chicken casserole. In the Manwaring family, it’s about the power of cheese.
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May 26, 2020
Articles

Supporting Local Gems

The City of Idaho Falls has partnered with Senator Jim Risch and the Idaho Department of Commerce to participate in a “Support Local Gems” initiative. The statewide public awareness campaign that was kickstarted on April 24.
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May 26, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Soccer

Soccer is one of our big summer sports here in Idaho Falls.Whether you’re an adult or a child bursting with enthusiasm, there is a team for you in Idaho Falls. So, get that soccer ball out and start dribbling.
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May 25, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Football

Football is a family favorite in Idaho Falls. Find out how your family can get involved locally now!
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May 22, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation, Events, Family Fun Guide, Social

‘Driving for a Cause’: Idaho Falls golf marathon event set for May 27 to benefit local family

Idaho Falls golf marathon event set for May 27 to benefit local family.
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May 22, 2020
Articles

City of Idaho Falls Offers Help For Residents to Catch Up On Utility Payments

As Idaho rebounds from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Idaho Falls is offering relief to customers who may be working to catch up on their City utility bills.
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May 21, 2020
Articles

American Legion Schedule Change: New Memorial Day plans this weekend for rendering military honors

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, American Legion will be enacting a few changes to their rendering of military honors this Memorial Day weekend.
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May 20, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Swimming

Learn about your swimming options in Idaho Falls in the current issue of Discover Idaho Falls.
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May 20, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Boxing

Whether you're young or old, boxing is a fun way to exercise and learn practical skills. Learn about Razor's Edge Boxing Club in Idaho Falls.
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May 19, 2020
Articles
Steve Smede

Kiting in I.F.? It’s a breeze!

You can curse it all you want, but windy weather is just a fact of life here on the high desert plain. Why not take advantage and set sail?
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May 19, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Dance

Just dance right here in Idaho Falls by getting your child involved with one of many studios in the area.
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May 19, 2020
Articles

June Sneak Peak

Get a sneak peak into our June issue with a look at some of our favorite quotes.
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May 18, 2020
Articles

City of Idaho Falls Signs Letter to Increase DOE EM Funding to Create Jobs, Infrastructure

Recently, a broad coalition of labor, community and industry organizations prepared a letter urging Congress to provide a much-needed economic boost to some of the regions hardest hit by the current pandemic through a one-time $7.25 billion increase in fu
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May 18, 2020
Articles

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA), Airlines Implement Health & Safety Measures

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and the airlines that service the airport have implemented a variety of changes for health and safety of passengers and travelers.
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May 18, 2020
Articles

Yelling FORE! at Freeman Park

You think hitting a little ball with a stick is a good way to burn off steam? Try throwing dinner plates.
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May 18, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

New Idaho Falls Zoo App

When staff at the Idaho Falls Zoo started working on a new interactive app over a year ago, they couldn’t have foreseen the crucial role the digital platform would play for zoo visitors in 2020.
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May 18, 2020
Articles

Portneuf Lab Rolls Up Their Sleeves

Usually, it is the lab technician who asks you to roll up your sleeve to give a sample of blood. This time, it was the lab staff who rolled up their sleeves to meet the gallon challenge. Nine donors successful donated pints of blood and those who we unabl
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May 15, 2020
Articles
I.F. Magazine Staff

Take a Jump ‘Back to the Future’: Motor Vu Drive-In reopens this weekend

Motor Vu Drive-In is reopening this Friday, May 15th with showings of Back to the Future.
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May 14, 2020
Articles

Firework Show Cancellation: Melaleuca Freedom Celebration and Riverfest canceled due to coronavirus pandemic

Event organizers have made the difficult decision to cancel Riverfest and the 28th Annual Melaleuca Freedom Celebration due to restrictions brought forth by the coronavirus pandemic.
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May 13, 2020
Articles

Banking on the Future: Exclusive interview with Bank of Commerce CEO Tom Romrell

Idaho Falls Magazine staff sat down with Tom Romrell, CEO of Bank of Commerce to gain insight into what Bank of Commerce is doing to keep up with a changing financial landscape and how we as citizens can be prepared for any curve balls that might present
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May 13, 2020
Articles, CommuniTeam, Events
I.F. Magazine Staff

Field of Honor: Celebrate Memorial Day in town at Freeman Park

Are you looking for a way to honor the fallen this Memorial Day? Field of Honor will take place uphill to the Vietnam War Memorial in Freeman Park from May 23-25, 2020.
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May 11, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Lacrosse/Rugby/Running

Interested in the lesser known sports in Idaho Falls? Find your way onto a team for Lacrosse or Rugyby or find your own path with running.
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May 11, 2020
Road Trips
I.F. Magazine Staff

Boise Bound

So, you’re going to Boise. The four hour road trip is well-worth your time, whether it’s your first time skirting to the big city or your 50th. The sheer amount of possibilities lends itself for a new experience with every visit. Here are a list of attrac
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May 11, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Zoo

The zoo is one of the top attractions of Idaho Falls. Learn about how you can get involved this year in Discover Idaho Falls.
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May 11, 2020
Shelly Norman, INL Public Affairs

Let Technology be Your Guide: TravelStorys app brings INL adventures to life

The stretch of road between Idaho Falls and Arco has a lot to tell you – if only it could speak.
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May 07, 2020
Articles

Medicare Approved for Telehealth Physical Therapy: More patients receive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wright Physical Therapy recently announced Medicare has expanded coverage for Telehealth Services allowing patients that are in need of physical therapy to be treated without leaving the safety or comfort of their home.
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May 06, 2020
Articles, East Idaho Health

Jami Lieber Named Assistant Chief Nursing Officer

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center has hired Jami Lieber as Assistant Chief Nursing Officer, a role that is part of the hospital’s administrative team.
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May 06, 2020
Articles, Dining, East Idaho Business, East Idaho Health
Steve Smede

Reopening I.F. Restaurants: A Taste of What’s Next: Assuming Idaho’s cumulative case numbers can be kept in check, here’s what to expect on May 16 when I.F. restaurants reopen for onsite service.

Assuming Idaho’s cumulative case numbers can be kept in check, here are 7 things to expect on May 16 when I.F. restaurants reopen for onsite service.
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May 06, 2020
Articles, Education And Arts, Events

Planning Ahead at Fort Hall: Tickets go on sale May 8 for Joe Nichols' return to Chief's Event Center at Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel.

Tickets go on sale May 8 for Joe Nichols' return to Chief's Event Center at Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel.
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May 06, 2020
Articles

CISA and INL Release Commercial Routing Assistance App

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) launched a new Commercial Routing Assistance (CRA) tool today for truckers and other commercial drivers in the U.S.
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May 06, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

COVID-19 Impacts Idaho Falls Parks & Recreation Operations

As a result of the impacts from COVID-19, the Idaho Falls Parks & Recreation Department has announced changes in service levels and activities that will impact facility availability as well as the way parks and open spaces are maintained as they head into
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May 04, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Gardening

There aren’t many things more satisfying than growing your own garden, whether it is for the fruits and vegetables or for the pleasure of watching perennials bloom. Joining classes right here in Idaho Falls are a must for those wanting their plants to flo
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May 04, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Gymnastics/Cheerleading

Learn about gymnastics and cheerleading options for children in Idaho Falls.
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May 04, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Discover Idaho Falls: Tips for Game Day

The big day is here! It’s time for the game your kids have been practicing for -- running laps, practicing drills and collaborating with their team. Make your game day rock with these tips from IFM Staff:
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May 04, 2020
Articles
Susan Stucki

Choose to be a Champion

Champions aren’t always determined by the score of the game. It was on the softball field in the 2008 Greater Northwest Athletic Women’s Collegiate Conference with rivals Western Oregon and Central Washington that this astonishing story unfolded.
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May 04, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

COVID-19 Free at Bingham Memorial’s Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center: No COVID-19 Cases at Bingham Memorial’s Skill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Blackfoot

In response to recent news coverage about 16 Idaho nursing homes that have been hit by COVID-19, Bingham Healthcare would like to reassure the public that Bingham Memorial’s Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (SNRC) in Blackfoot has not had any COVID
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May 04, 2020
Articles, East Idaho Health

Foregoing Healthcare? Don't!: EIRMC and Idaho Falls Fire Department concerned about delayed healthcare

National media has reported on a concerning trend that people are delaying or foregoing healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the delay is sometimes having major consequences.
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May 04, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

Zoo Opening May 16

Idaho Falls Zoo will reopen on Saturday, May 16. The zoo was originally scheduled to open in early April. However, in following with Governor Little’s statewide COVID-19 shutdown, the opening date was delayed.
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May 04, 2020
Articles, Home And Garden

Growing for Victory: In this time of need, gardening lessons from the Greatest Generation

This year, Eagle Rock Nursery started a campaign to bring back victory gardens to help feed our local communities, teach gardeners of all ages about food and boost our sense of community.
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May 04, 2020
Articles
Gregg Losinski

X Marks The Spot

There was a time before Google Maps when people used to have to find their way from Point A to Point B using a map that did not scroll on a video screen but was printed on actual paper, just like the old pirate maps.
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May 01, 2020
Articles

A Home Run for Summer Fun: The 2020 season of Chukars baseball will be a celebration.

A celebration of 80 years of professional baseball in Idaho Falls. In 1940, the Idaho Falls Russets started their 80-year run playing their games at Highland Park, now Melaleuca Field.
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May 01, 2020
Articles, East Idaho Business

Idaho Rebounds: 30,000 Idaho small businesses to receive Idaho Rebound cash grants

Governor Brad Little announced plans today for more than 30,000 Idaho small businesses to receive Idaho Rebound cash grants, a $300 million investment in Idaho’s small business employers.
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May 01, 2020
Articles, Discover Idaho Falls, Discover Idaho Falls: Parks and Recreation

City Phases in Youth Programs

Following Governor Little’s introduction of Rebound Idaho, a four-phase approach to open Idaho, it has been determined that non-City of Idaho Falls Youth Sports leagues will be allowed to conduct their operations in phase one of the plan, which starts May
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May 01, 2020
Articles, East Idaho Business

Finding Relief through Idaho Cares: What are the resources for Idaho businesses to survive the pandemic downturn?

Coronavirus, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2. No matter what we call it or how hard it’s hit our particular community, the impacts on both individual Idaho businesses are universal.
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May 01, 2020
Articles, East Idaho Business

INL launches Rapid Technology Deployment Program in response to COVID-19 pandemic

In response to President Trump’s declaration that the COVID-19 pandemic has become a national emergency, Idaho National Laboratory’s Technology Deployment organization has launched the Rapid Technology Deployment Program.
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May 01, 2020
Articles

A Trip Down Memory Lane

Our editor shares her thoughts about family road trips in her May column. Enjoy this sneak peek into our May issue.
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