Drivers looking to renew their licenses can now use an online tool to schedule their appointments at the Bannock County Driver’s License Office. The new scheduling system will make things simpler for patrons who prefer to have an appointment rather than walk in....
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2024 Thanksgiving Schedule
Due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, some Bannock County offices will have irregular hours. Early closure Wednesday, Nov. 27 Assessor’s Office - 3 p.m. Auditing - 3 p.m. Commissioners’ Office - 2 p.m. DMV - 3 p.m. Driver’s License - 5 p.m. Elections - 3 p.m....
Annual Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony honors the attack’s 83rd anniversary
Bannock County Veteran Services is inviting the community to a ceremony honoring the lives lost in the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor 83 years ago. The ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge on W Fremont Street in...
Sixth Judicial District celebrates National Adoption Day on Nov. 22
The community is invited to the 6th Judicial District’s annual National Adopt Day Celebration on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. The celebration will feature information about adoption, with speakers discussing the importance of adoption, including the Honorable Anson L. Call....
Bannock County residents, employees respond to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – Three volunteers from Bannock County and one from Idaho Falls traveled across the country to North Carolina to help in the Hurricane Helene relief efforts. Parker Williams, Karen Trumbull, Emma Iannacone, and Eric Grossarth were deployed...
Bannock County to Participate in 2024 Operation Green Lightfor Veterans
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Bannock County announced plans to illuminate county buildings green from November 4-11 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort uniting counties to support military...
Bannock County Office of Emergency Management encouraging residents, employers to participate in Great Idaho Shakeout on Thursday
Bannock County, Idaho—Residents and employers in Bannock County are invited to join in on the 2024 Great Idaho Shakeout Drill on Thursday, Oct. 17. At 10:17 a.m. local time on Thursday, people across Idaho will practice earthquake safety. The Bannock County Office of...
Deceased Identification: dirt bike, pickup truck collision
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Pocatello Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the dirt bike and pickup truck collision at Jerome Street and Satterfield Drive in Pocatello on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Deceased: Brock...
Veteran resource fair to be held October 17th for veterans looking for employment, education, and entrepreneurship
The Bannock County Veteran Services Office is hosting a resource fair for veterans who are looking to plan their next career move. The resource fair, titled The 3 E’s of Readjustment: Education, Employment, & Entrepreneurship, will provide veterans with resources...
2024 County-wide burn ban expires Oct. 1
The Bannock County-wide burn ban expires on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, due to the reduced risk for potential wildfires. The ban restricted certain types of fires in all of Bannock County, including Inkom, Arimo, Downey, McCammon, Lava, Pocatello Valley, Chubbuck,...