The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the single-vehicle crash northbound on Interstate 15 at milepost 62 in Bannock County on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Deceased: Kimberly...
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2025 Property Values Expected to Rise in Bannock County, Assessor Says
BANNOCK COUNTY, ID — The Bannock County Assessor’s Office is notifying property owners that assessed property values for 2025—especially for commercial and residential properties—are expected to increase. However, an increase in assessed value doesn’t necessarily mean...
Bannock County’s revered Idaho Field of Heroes Memorial returns for Memorial Day weekend
An annual Memorial Day weekend tradition for the Portneuf Valley returns for its 21st year. The Idaho Field of Heroes Memorial will begin Friday, May 23, and continue until Memorial Day, May 26, at Century High School’s soccer fields. The Field of Heroes honors the...
Bannock County Courthouse opens new parking lot, ADA entrances
POCATELLO, Idaho – Bannock County is unveiling the recent improvements to the courthouse campus. Since August 2024, the courthouse campus has been undergoing construction to enhance ADA access, increase parking availability, and improve the courthouse's landscape. The...
Deceased Identification: compact SUV and motorcycle collision on Yellowstone Avenue
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Pocatello Police Department, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following a collision with a compact SUV and motorcycle on the 1000 block of Yellowstone Avenue in Pocatello on Wednesday, March 26,...
Bannock County Road Restrictions in Effect Due to Thawing Weather
Bannock County is temporarily limiting the weight and speed of commercial vehicles because of warmer weather. These rules will last until May 1, 2025, to help protect the roads from damage caused by freezing and thawing during the winter. Starting now, vehicles are...
Deceased Identification: single-vehicle crash in Grace, Idaho
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Caribou County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the man who died from injuries sustained in the single-vehicle crash on Fish Hatchery Road south of Grace, Idaho, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025....
Drop-off recycling at Fort Hall Mine Landfill, McCammon Transfer Station no longer accepting plastic
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – The drop-off recycling centers at the Fort Hall Mine Landfill and McCammon Transfer Station are no longer accepting plastic for recycling. This does not change the City of Pocatello’s curbside recycling program. Bannock County Solid Waste is...
Warm winter weather prompts early distribution of sandbags from Bannock County
Bannock County officials and partnering agencies are making free sandbags available to the community early to help residents protect their homes from the melting snow. The recent warm weather in Bannock County is quickly melting snow and thawing soil in valley areas,...
Bannock County Veterans Services offers help to veterans writing wills
A will and testament are a necessary tool for everyone. For some, completing a will can be a daunting task. The Idaho Military Legal Alliance, in conjunction with Bannock County Veteran Services, is offering to help local veterans with this task. Veterans and their...